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Corporate PropertyCentre Support and Administration AssistantPermanentNS4 £25,185 - £25,583 per annum 37 hours a week, permanentWe are now recruiting for a Centre Support and Administration Assistant to join our team. Based at the Newark Beacon, you will provide a high level of service to internal and external customers.We offer a competitive salary, enrolment in the local government pension scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service, free car parking*, a whole host of family-friendly benefits, flexi-time, 1 days’ paid volunteering leave, a health cashback plan, access to an employee benefits platform, and £10/month membership at one of our four gyms in the district.The Newark Beacon is a well-established business centre, managing all types of businesses and providing a full suite of management services. It plays an integral part in supporting the Council to meet the objectives of its Community Plan by supporting the generation of income. This allows the Council to improve the services it offers residents as well as to provide excellent premises and support for businesses.In this varied post, you will be responsible for a range of duties including running the busy Reception area, meeting and greeting visitors, making sure that the conference rooms are set up, manning the switchboard and providing general office and administrative support for the Corporate Property business unit. In addition to this, the post holder will also be responsible for maintaining social media channels for the Newark Beacon including engaging with audiences on a daily basis to build relationships and to promote the services that we offer.The successful candidate must have experience working in a busy office environment as well as working directly with the public. You will have excellent customer service skills and be willing to go the extra mile to provide a great service for our client companies. You will have strong ICT skills and be proficient at using a range of Social Media channels. In addition, you will be able to prioritise tasks effectively, work in an organised manner and be able to maintain a professional approach in a busy environment.For an informal chat or more information, please contact Becky Forrow, Centre Manager on 01636 653100 or by emailing <a href="mailto:becky.forrow@nsdc.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">becky.forrow@nsdc.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a> A covering letter addressing the essential criteria for the post will be considered far more favourably than a generic covering letter and CV.Closing Date 12 noon Monday 15th December 2025InterviewWeek Commencing 5 January 2026As an employer, we promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare a disability (as defined under the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed an interview provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specification on their application form. *Free staff parking is valid until July 2026.<ul></ul>

Newark & Sherwood District Council

Centre Support and Administration Assistant

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities! We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.It's an exciting time to join us - Lewisham is a wave 2 Pathfinder authority and is leading the way on national reforms to social work practice through the Families First for Children programme.&nbsp;INTRODUCTION Lewisham are seeking a dynamic and dedicated&nbsp;Team Manager&nbsp;to lead one of our&nbsp;CLA (16+), UASC and Leaving Care&nbsp;teams. This post offers the opportunity to shape and develop a team at the centre of delivering essential support to Children Looked after, Care Leavers and Care experienced young adults.&nbsp;The team is based within the Corporate Parenting Service and works closely with other CLA Teams, Independent Reviewing Officers, specialist services and external agencies to provide&nbsp;an accountable statutory social work service to children, young people and their families/carers, and a statutory leaving care Service to our Care Experienced young adults, to include assessment, intervention, case/pathway planning and review, appropriate to the work of the team and overall service. &nbsp;You will oversee a team of Social Workers and Personal Advisors delivering direct support, in collaboration with key agencies, to address needs and prepare young people for independence. The team assesses and supports Children Looked After, including unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, and those preparing to leave care, or have left care.What’s the role?As a team manager, you will be a key member of our leadership team and contribute to the development of the service. You will take a curious and wholistic approach to supporting children and young people, to keep safe and well.You will manage a team of practitioners who are responsible for undertaking direct work and other activities with children, their Carers and young people. The team is made up of specialist social workers, and personal advisors, working in collaboration with a dedicated Leaving Care Nurse, Career coaches and a Mentoring service; all co-located at our Leaving Care Hub.&nbsp;As a team manager in the CLA (16+), UASC and Leaving Care Service, your expertise will play an important part in supporting the statutory social work teams and young person advisors, to undertake appropriate interventions and work that enables us to deliver against our Corporate Parenting and other strategies.&nbsp;About YouWe are looking for someone to join our team who has knowledge and experience of working with Children Looked After, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children, Care Leavers and Care Experienced young people, and who feels confident in leading a team, and contributing to the wider Children and Young People agenda. You will have an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of practice related to these areas and be able to support others to be curious about the complex issues faced by Lewisham’s children and young people.You will understand the benefits of providing regular reflective supervision, practice that is evidenced, partnership working, and clear decision making in Lewisham, and embed these as a core part of your management of your team.You will have experience in:<ul> <li>A strong background in safeguarding and statutory social work, including knowledge of current childcare legislation and practice</li> <li>Expertise in understanding work to support unaccompanied minors and asylum seekers</li> <li>Supervision and line management of staff including proven leadership skills and experience in supervising diverse teams.</li> <li>Confident in taking a curious and trauma informed approach to work with children and young people</li> <li>Commitment to promoting best outcomes for children and young people&nbsp;</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Our Vision - What Good Children’s Social Work Looks Like in LewishamIn Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like, and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care, and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>We have taken a whole system approach to improving our services to children and young people in our borough using Signs of Safety as our practice model.&nbsp; Ofsted recognised the progress we have made noting that:<ul> <li>Staff talk positively about their manageable caseloads, regular supervision, team meetings and access to a range of training, including the social work model of practice.</li> <li>Senior leaders demonstrate a clear focus on hearing the voices of children to develop and improve services.</li> <li>Leaders know the service well. They have a clear understanding of areas for development that are being appropriately addressed.</li></ul>In January 2024, Ofsted's report lauds significant improvements in our children's services. Praised areas include strong leadership, high-quality support for families and children, and positive outcomes across all criteria.<ul> <li>The Executive Director for Children and Young People and his team are credited for driving these improvements, with particular focus on enhancing workforce stability, early help services, and partnerships with stakeholders.</li> <li>Noteworthy practices include creative life-story work and culturally sensitive social work approaches, crucial in a diverse borough like Lewisham.</li> <li>The Council's anti-racist practice network and safe space platform also garnered praise for supporting staff from black and global majority backgrounds.</li> <li>Overall, the report highlights a commendable commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people in Lewisham.</li></ul>Why choose Lewisham?“Lewisham has so much to offer any social worker. I feel supported, respected and valued every step of the way”&nbsp;(Social Worker).Our social workers benefit from working in small, supportive teams with caseloads on average between 15-20 children. Our Signs of Safety family-led practice framework means we are committed to working in a relationship-based way with children and families, focussing on strengths in the family network to effect change. A positive learning culture which promotes opportunities for reflection and relationship-based practice is important to us. We are committed to developing our practice using reflective practice spaces such as case mapping, thinking spaces and group supervision.Our permanent and stable senior management team are visible and approachable.&nbsp; Our dedicated workforce team supports professional development across the service so that you will:<ul> <li>be supported through our comprehensive learning and development offer, which includes subscription to ‘Research in Practice’.</li> <li>receive regular supervision and appraisal.</li> <li>have 1-1 practice development coaching as a case holder, and professional development coaching as a manager.</li> <li>have access to regular Signs of Safety training</li> <li>have access to external leadership development opportunities such as the Black and Asian Leadership Initiative (BALI).</li> <li>have a clearly defined career progression pathway with opportunities for professional development at all levels.</li> <li>opportunities to become a practice educator and work with students and newly qualified social workers.</li></ul>What we’re looking forIf you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>In return, we’ll offer excellent development opportunities, the opportunity to make a real difference to our local community plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>LocationThe job is based at 43 – 45 Bromley Road, Catford SE6. There are 2 local train stations 7-10 minutes’ walk from the office, and the train journey from London Bridge is approximately 15 minutes. There are also numerous bus routes that stop right by the office.We operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Your applicationThe recruitment process is anonymous, and we don’t accept CVs.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.Special conditions<ul> <li>The post holder must have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England</li> <li>The job is subject to a DBS check (Basic/Enhanced)</li></ul>For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sharon.chambers@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon.chambers@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/Team%20Manager%20JDPS" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£60,633 to £62,742 per annum (SCP 45 - 47)All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.Creating an Inclusive LewishamA core value of Lewisham Council is to 'draw on the diversity of our communities to create a more inclusive Lewisham'. We believe that freedom from discrimination and equality of opportunity are fundamental rights, and that each person should be valued regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, gender re-assignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. Social inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do as a Council in our roles as an employer, a provider of services and a community leader.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme; further details are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service,&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a> &nbsp;





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London Borough of Lewisham

Team Manager - CLA 16+ UASC AND LEAVING CARE

<a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.viewAccessApplicationOptions">Load Application</a> <h4>Development Services Administration Assistant</h4>Location: Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln RoadSalary: £27,254 - £28,598 per annum (SCP 9 - 12)Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Number of Positions: OneDBS Check:NoLocation – Castle Point Borough Council OfficesDevelopment Services Admininstration AssistantFull Time – 37 HoursGrade 3 (SCP9-12) - £27,254 - £28,598Closing Date: 11th December 2025We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Development Services Administration Assistant to join our dynamic Development Services team. We are entering an exciting period and so we are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual, who enjoys a challenge, to assist the Council in maintaining its reputation for a delivering a high quality and pro-active service.We are looking to appoint an Administration Assistant with strong and positive communication skills, and the ability to handle various administrative duties to enable the planning team to function effectively. About the Candidate:Knowledge of Planning or Building Regulations would be desirable to this role.Relevant experience in administration demonstrating confidence and organisation with excellent customer service skills.Ability to effectively prioritise own workload, keen to learn and adaptable to changing demands and situations.Good level of IT skills with the ability to quickly learn and navigate new systems. The role requires ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively, with excellent attention to detail.Benefits:Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days annual leave</li></ul><ul><li>Hybrid working</li></ul><ul><li>FREE gym membership</li></ul><ul><li>Payment of one relevant professional subscription</li></ul><ul><li>Flexi-time.</li><li>Funded work related training and development courses</li></ul>Please see the Job Profile and Person Specification for more information about the role.For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Recruiting manager – Leiah Mason, Planning Technician Supervisor for Development Services by phone 01268 882422 or email <a href="mailto:lmason@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">lmason@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.<h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/663/Job Profile - Development Services Admin Assistant - 2025 v1.pdf">Job Profile - Development Services Admin Assistant - 2025 v1.pdf</a> (162kb)</li></ul> Connecting from: 87.75.119.69





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Castle Point Borough Council

Development Services Administration Assistant

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark has declared a climate emergency and work is underway to transform the council and borough so that we achieve our ambition to be carbon neutral by 2030.We know we need to lead by example and cut the council’s own carbon footprint – including from our leisure centres, libraries, civic and council buildings – while maintaining excellent services for residents. So we have an ambitious target for our operational buildings to achieve a 50% reduction in emissions by 2026, and to become carbon neutral by 2030.Do you want to be part of making this vision a reality?<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>You will be leading on our fast-moving, multi-million-pound investment programme to decarbonise our leisure centres, as well as identifying and shaping future schemes across our civic buildings and wider estate, and helping to secure associated funding.You will work with technical advisors, contractors, cross-service teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure successful, high-quality delivery. Responsibilities will include leading on contract management, technical design review, procurement, on-site delivery, project monitoring and evaluation, risk management and resolution, and achieving and monitoring carbon savings.Sitting within Southwark’s climate change division, you will be part of a small, dynamic team responsible for delivering one of the council’s top priorities. You will also receive support from a multi-disciplinary programme board and working groups overseeing our operational retrofit strategy.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic project manager to join the dynamic cross-council team driving our buildings retrofit strategy.Southwark is an exciting place to work and proud to celebrate its diversity as a borough. We particularly encourage and welcome applicants from Black, Asian and ethnic minorities since we are underrepresented in this area of the business.If you think you have the right experience, expertise and values to add to our culture, please do not hesitate to apply.<h4>Additional Information</h4>This vacancy has arisen following an internal promotion, and we are seeking to appoint a capable individual as soon as possible to support the delivery of this fast-moving programme of work. As we are entering a critical phase, we will take account of candidates’ notice periods alongside their skills and experience during the selection process.This post is offered on an initial 12-month contract, with the potential for extension subject to business needs and performance.<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Click here to view our benefits and more information:</a>Recruitment timetableClosing date: Monday 8th December 2025 Interviews: W/c tbcAttachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2658140&amp;ptId=109819" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Climate Change & Retrofit Project Manager

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Start Date: as soon as possible Join Our Wonderful School Community! Teaching and Learning Assistant – Darley Churchtown School, MatlockHours of work:<ul><li>Tuesday 8.30am - 12pm</li><li>Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm </li></ul>Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you thrive in a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is celebrated and supported? If so, we’d love to hear from you! Darley Churchtown CE Primary School is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our team, supporting pupils in our EYFS and KS1 class. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school that places children at the heart of everything we do. Our Vision: “Aim high and believe, grow and succeed.”At Darley Churchtown, we strive to develop every child’s full potential—academically, physically, morally, spiritually, and socially. We believe that with the right support, encouragement, and aspiration, children can grow into incredible individuals who lead successful, fulfilling lives and positively impact others. Inspired by the words of Jesus: “With God, all things are possible” (Matthew 19:26), we encourage children to believe in themselves and persevere to achieve their goals. Our six core values underpin everything we do: Friendship | Respect | Generosity | Courage | Forgiveness | Perseverance What We’re Looking For:We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Is passionate about supporting young learners and helping them thrive.</li><li>Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.</li><li>Embraces and supports the Christian ethos of our school.</li><li>Is proactive, positive, and eager to contribute to the wider life of our school community.</li><li>Has high expectations for all children.</li><li>Builds strong, positive relationships with parents and carers.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Wonderful children who are enthusiastic, curious, and love coming to school.</li><li>A warm, welcoming environment where every member of staff is valued.</li><li>Ongoing professional development to help you grow and succeed.</li><li>A supportive leadership team dedicated to your wellbeing and success.</li><li>Committed colleagues who work collaboratively to drive school improvement.</li><li>Engaged governors, parents, and parish community who actively support our school.</li><li>A strong Christian ethos that fosters kindness, respect, and inclusion. </li></ul>Come and be part of a school where your contribution truly matters and where you’ll be supported every step of the way. Find out more about us: <a href="https://www.darleychurchtownschool.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.darleychurchtownschool.co.uk/</a>Darley Churchtown CE Primary School are proud members of Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (DDAT). DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions. DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, completion of a probationary period, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). To apply please submit completed applications forms to <a href="mailto:recruitment@matlockanddales.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@matlockanddales.derbyshire.sch.uk</a> by Sunday 7th December 2025.We will only accept applications made on DDAT application forms.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Derbyshire County Council

Teaching and Learning Assistant

Spire Nursery and Infant School wish to appoint a suitably qualified and highly motivated Teaching Assistant with a passion for working in the Early Years to join our existing team of talented staff. This post will be temporary to cover maternity leave.You will be working with the Nursery teacher to plan and provide provision for 3-year-olds. The Nursery embraces nature and the use of natural resources throughout the provision.The school is on a large site and includes a 2 year old nursery, a 3 and 4 year old nursery and an infant school. We have extensive grounds which include a small farm, Forest School, a pond, and gardening facilities. You will be an energetic, enthusiastic, and flexible practitioner with a recognised early years practitioner qualification. In return we will offer you a supportive environment, a friendly staff, amazing children and an opportunity to further develop your skills in supporting children’s learning and achievement. Please note that the recognised Early Years Practitioner Qualification is vital in order to be able to work in our nursery. This position will be to begin as soon as possible in January 2026 Visits to the school are welcomed. Please phone the school office on 01246 234727Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 12 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant

Location: Erewash locality primarily, also with some county-wide travel required.Are you passionate about improving health and wellbeing in local communities? Join our dynamic Localities Public Health Team, which works collaboratively across the eight boroughs and districts to identify and address barriers to better health through a community-focused public health approach.We are seeking a proactive and skilled Service Development Officer to support the delivery of our locality-based public health strategy. This role is pivotal in fostering strong partnerships, facilitating community engagement, and driving forward initiatives that make a real difference.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the coordination and delivery of local Health &amp; Wellbeing Partnership meetings and leadership group.</li><li>Lead and facilitate selected community and health-focused subgroups within the locality.</li><li>Translate strategic priorities into operational delivery plans in collaboration with local partners.</li><li>Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders across the locality, fostering collaboration and shared outcomes.</li><li>Develop and share case studies, reports, and insights to highlight local impact and inform county-wide learning.</li><li>Manage local monitoring, evaluation, and reporting processes to ensure accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Maintain a broad understanding of cross-county public health programmes and contribute local intelligence to inform wider team efforts.</li><li>Regular travel across Erewash is required, also with some county-wide travel.</li></ul>Employees have access to a range of support, benefits and discounts including: • Generous Annual Leave Scheme 27 days annual leave per year (rising to 32 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). Grade dependant. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security • Supportive management and team • Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites (Terms and conditions apply) • Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle. • Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encouraging environmentally friendly commuting options. (Terms and conditions apply) • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits, cashback and discounts. More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page hereFor more information about the role or an informal discussion, please email <a href="mailto:jane.sheppard@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.sheppard@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 12 Jan 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Service Development Officer (Public Health)

The quality assurance team are looking for a highly motivated individuals to join the team to ensure the council continues to provide high quality services that achieve good outcomes for children, young people and their families living and learning in Derbyshire. The positions offer no guaranteed hours and the demand for relief quality assurance manager support to the team can fluctuate with requirements across children's services. The specific tasks attributed to relief work includes; reflective practice reviews (audit), complaint investigations, project work, support at periods of high demand, such as inspections and thematic events such as practice learning days and practice week. As a quality assurance manager you should:<ul><li>Be able to effectively embed support and challenge through a range of quality assurance activities for both practitioners and managers</li><li>Continuously drive improvement and ensure both practice and values across a range of children’s services to deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families</li><li>Be reflective, persistent and have excellent analytical, planning and influencing skills with a proven ability to manage and motivate a team of professionals</li><li>Have a relevant professional qualification and have considerable experience of working at a managerial level within a statutory children’s services context</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 17 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1<ul></ul>

Quality Assurance Manager

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.QEGSMAT are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Relief Exam Invigilator to join our hardworking and high achieving team at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School. As an Exam Invigilator the purpose of your role will be to assist the Examinations Officer to ensure that all internal and external examinations are conducted in accordance with the JCQ Regulations and Examination Board Standards.Nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales in the idyllic town of Ashbourne, Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Ashbourne is an academic and vibrant rural comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form. Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School is a proud member of QEGSMAT. The Trust’s values are for students to ‘Question, Explore; Give; and Succeed’. Our exceptional staff, strong leadership, motivated children, as well as excellent facilities, provide the successful formula for this. At QEGSMAT we believe and promote that exceptional workforce creates exceptional results; they transform lives and transform futures. We support every pupil to achieve their full potential and become a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual who can make a positive contribution to society. Why work for us?<ul><li>At QEGSMAT, we value the hard work and dedication of our team members, and as such we believe that progression should be a simple process. That’s why we are proud to offer an Automatic Pay Review program, rather than the traditional annual pay and performance review, as part of our comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Continual access to CPD opportunities. QEGSMAT works with a large number of organisations to develop staff to fulfil their aspirations and potential. We are committed to providing first-rate training and development to all our staff within this evolving Trust.</li><li>We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.</li><li>QEGSMAT is a recognised Disability Confident employer.</li><li>All staff have access to our Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. This can also include bespoke counselling sessions for staff if needed.</li><li>All roles are subject to nationally agreed terms and conditions of service.</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions of 23.4% for Derbyshire support staff.</li><li>Family-friendly policies.</li><li>Access to Flu Vaccines.</li><li>Opportunity to work flexibly.</li><li>Access to 750+ discounts on everyday essentials via our benefit package with Vivup </li></ul>QEGSMAT is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The Trust is also a United Kingdom Immigration and Vetting Sponsor therefore, sponsorship for skilled worker visas may be available.Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found - <a href="https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding</a>Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their pre-employment checks. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). If you are interested and wish to have an informal conversation to discuss the role or would like to visit the school, to arrange this, please call Sarah Smit on 01335 343685.Further details about our school can be found on our website: <a href="https://www.queenelizabeths.derbyshire.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.queenelizabeths.derbyshire.sch.uk/</a>To apply for this position, please visit <a href="https://qegsmat.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">https://qegsmat.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies</a>Interview date: Wednesday 17th December 2025<ul></ul>

Exam Invigilator

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Make a profound difference in the life of a vulnerable child. Are you a skilled professional with a passion for supporting young people? This Specialist ‘Contract Care’ Foster Carer role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to provide a stable, family home for a child. You'll play a crucial role in their journey, offering support, guidance, security and care. Requirements and responsibilities<ul><li>Derby City, Nottingham City and Derbyshire County and Nottinghamshire County Councils are looking for Specialist Foster Carers who can look after young people who would otherwise need to live in a residential setting.</li><li>The young people are likely to have complex needs requiring a higher level of care, support and nurturing to make a real difference to their lives and future. They may have experienced multiple moves and may show distress due to traumatic life events.</li><li>Specialist Foster Carers will have experience in caring for or working with young people from a range of areas e.g. residential childcare, school or nursing settings.</li><li>You, or somebody in your household, will need to be available as a full-time Carer, be able to drive and have access to a car, be home-based, have a spare bedroom and be motivated to work with a team of professionals.</li><li>As a Specialist Foster Carer you will be self-employed.Carers will be matched with a young person following a careful assessment process to ensure the child is a good match for your family or circumstances. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>To reflect the skill and time needed, we offer Specialist Foster Carers:</li><li>A generous financial package</li><li>28 days a year paid short breaks (opportunity for someone else to care for the child)</li><li>An experienced supervising social worker as part of your network of support</li><li>Training and support groups for carers – focusing on understanding attachment and therapeutic parenting strategies. </li></ul>We work to build an inclusive, enriching, and empowering community for our children in care. Diversity enriches all our lives, especially those of children. We respect, value and welcome all applications. Age, disability, gender reassignment, relationship status, race, sexual orientation, religion, gender are not barriers to fostering, we actively welcome applications from all individuals, couples and families. Our aim is to build a caring, committed, diverse community for our children. Next StepsTo find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Foster for East Midlands on 03033 132950 or email <a href="mailto:hello@fosterforeastmidlands.org.uk" target="_blank">hello@fosterforeastmidlands.org.uk</a>As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.<ul></ul>

Contract Care Foster Carer

Due to flexible working request, we are delighted to be in a position to appoint an excellent, enthusiastic teacher to join our large friendly Primary School. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, committed to the school’s ethos of high standards along with creativity, teamwork and positive relationships. The position will be initially to teach in Year 5 as part of a job share, so strong upper key stage 2 curriculum knowledge is required. Many of our children come from disadvantaged and challenging backgrounds. Therefore, we’re looking for a highly effective teacher who can build strong relationships with our pupils and their families. We also have an excellent TA and admin team who will ensure you are very well supported. You will benefit from being part of a very supportive, committed and dedicated team who constantly laugh together and face every new challenge together! Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Visit dates:Thursday 27th November 4:15Tuesday 2nd December 4:15Monday 8th December 9:30Provisional Interview Dates: 12 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead kitchen teams in the Ashbourne and surrounding area.As a Peri-Peripatetic Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen including preparation, cooking, service and performing clerical duties via a digital management system.Our customers health and safety is our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment. Qualifications &amp; RequirementsDue to the nature of the role a full driving licence and daily access to a car is essential. As a supervisor you would ideally hold the NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualifications.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Osmaston CE Primary School) (Mobile)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service at Hollingwood Primary, Lilac Street, Hollingwood, Chesterfield S43 2JG. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Hollingwood Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service Eurika Primary School.This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Provisional Interview Date: December 2025 Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Eureka Primary School)

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about Libraries, organised, has experience of administrative processes and procedures, is an excellent team player, who is eager to learn, able to support others and who thrives working in a fast-paced customer focused environment.The successful candidate will be: <ul><li>Able to provide an effective service to all library customers through the efficient organisation of staff, library stock and the library premises.</li><li> Able to lead and motivate a team in a customer focused environment.</li><li>Able to create a friendly and welcoming environment for a diverse range of customers</li><li>Excellent at multi-tasking, efficient, happy to work under pressure &amp; confident with working alone if required.</li><li>Passionate about what public libraries offer and able to promote our services.</li><li>Confident in using IT (training will be given on specific library systems)</li></ul>Please note:<ul><li>Library work can be physically demanding.</li><li>Staff may also occasionally be asked to cover other roles within Derbyshire libraries.</li><li>Some evening and weekend working may be required, with the need for flexibility on occasions to suit the needs of the service.</li></ul>What we offer you.<ul><li>25 days of annual leave – pro rata (plus an additional 5 with 5 years of continuous service)</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme</li><li>Discounts at selected county leisure centres</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Free online health and exercise sessions</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 02 January 2026Due to this post having administrative privileges within the Council’s IT systems, and in order to comply with the Public Services Network requirements, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Basic criminal record check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank"> Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

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Our Social Care workforce provides services to children, young people and their families day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of people within the community. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our Children's workforce is demonstrated every day, and we welcome applications from experienced Social Workers who share our commitment and values and want to make a difference to our children and young people in St Helens. We are rated GOOD by Ofsted and OUTSTANDING with services for young people leaving care. People are the most important resource we have which is why in addition to our fantastic employee benefits, we are also currently offering an additional £4,000 Welcome Gesture to the first 6 Post Qualified Experienced Social Workers appointed from our new Social Worker recruitment campaign (Terms &amp; Conditions Apply, please contact us for further details).We are St Helens Borough Council With our ILACS inspection now over and an increasingly stable workforce it’s a great time to join us! We have a limited number of vacancies remaining. 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. St Helens Borough Council is on a mission to be a leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career. Working as part of our Fostering &amp; Adoption Team at St Helens Borough Council means you will enjoy a wide range of competitive salary and benefits, flexible working, and continuous development at all career stages. We are a strong, resilient Council, that respects and values the individuality and diversity that every employee brings We encourage applications from all sections of the community to enable us to represent the neighbourhoods in which we serve. Making a difference at St Helens as a Senior Social Worker in Fostering. Joining us as an experienced Social Worker in Fostering means you will provide expertise commensurate with your role, experience and grade acting as invaluable resource to the team and department working in a diverse, challenging and rewarding environment. If you are an experienced social worker who really likes to make a difference and is keen to take on the challenge then, you can read our full job description and person specification criteria documents for full information along with application submission information. St Helens is a great place to work so why not see what our colleagues have to say and to discover our full range of in work benefits. We understand that you may have some questions so if you would like to explore any aspect of this role before applying you are welcome to discuss this with us by submitting an expression of interest request to <a href="mailto:socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk</a> and a member of the Fostering &amp; Adoption team will be in touch to discuss any questions you might have. This is a hybrid position with some homeworking, however the post will require you to be based at our offices in St Helens and be able to attend the St Helens area regularly as part of your work. Thank you for your interest in working for Children’s Services St Helens Borough Council and we look forward to receiving your application. Thank you for your interest in working for us.<h1>People, Promotion, Progression &amp; Performance</h1>The St Helens Social Work Academy is in place to support you at every stage of your social work career with St Helens, helping on your social work journey and achieving better outcomes for our children and families.You can find out more about the Social Care Academy, Services and Social Work Teams by visiting our site here <a href="https://socialworkacademypartnership.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Social Care Academy - Social Care Recruitment</a><h1>Benefits That Make A Real Difference To Our Employees</h1>When you choose to work for St Helens Council you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards to support you and your family. Find out more here <a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a><h1>The Fair Employment Charter</h1>St Helens Council has been officially recognised as one of the regions leading fair employers, achieving accredited status. The achievement is a testament to our teams. 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 environmentEquality &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, and our commitment to inclusion. 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.

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Senior Social Worker - Fostering- Experienced

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Please contact Recruitment Services on 01784 444263 (24hr answer phone) or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@spelthorne.gov.uk</a> if you are having difficulty applying online.
Health and Housing Integration Officer
Salary £35,081 - £42,659, Full Time
We are looking for a great communicator and practical problem solver, with experience in health and wellbeing client-facing roles, to join our friendly team and deliver the role of a Health and Housing Co-ordinator. You will be reporting to the Housing Strategy Team Leader, Contract Performance Management and Data Reporting, and you will ensure the best use and efficient management of Step Down / Step Up accommodation, as well as provide reporting and administrative support to the Team Leader with any ad hoc tasks. Your role will include the daily tasks in managing hospital discharge and supported accommodation move-on to ensure the best outcome for our clients.
This is a varied and interesting role, and you must be able to identify and problem-solve issues whilst building and maintaining effective working relationships with multiple professionals across a diverse range of services, as well as internal colleagues.
You will possess good communication skills, and you will be able to work independently and proactively to support the Data and Contract Management, Team Leader and the Strategic Lead, as required.
In return, we can offer excellent conditions of service with a benefits package that includes flexible working hours, pension scheme, free car parking and at least 23 days paid leave (pro rata for part-time staff)
This post is identified as a hybrid post supporting both office and home working in line with Spelthorne Borough Council’s policy. The post holder will be required to attend the office in line with a rota and any service requirements.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for customer-facing posts.&nbsp; These posts fall within the scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirements for public sector workers.&nbsp; The Council, therefore, has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post-holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact Human Resources.
Please note that as part of the employment checks, this post will be subject to a basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.
For an informal discussion about the post and further information, please contact Gareth Richards on 07850902382
Closing date: 8 December 2025 (Noon)
Interview: w/c 15 December 2025
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Spelthorne Borough Council

Health and Housing Integration Officer

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Suitably qualified applicants are requested to email their CV and their supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sefton.gov.uk</a>



Sefton Metropolitan Council is seeking to appoint a part time 3 days per week Area Coroner. This is a new post.
 About the post: The Area Coroner will work closely with the Senior Coroner to provide judicial leadership to the coroner team as well as conducting their own coroner investigations and inquests. The area coroner is the nominated deputy for the Senior Coroner when the Senior Coroner is absent. The Area Coroner will be expected to be available out of hours on a rota based system. [or as applicable]
 Sefton Metropolitan Council is looking for an exceptional candidate with excellent proven organisational, management and efficiency skills, as well as experience of exercising sound judgement and communicating effectively. In this role, you will work closely with the Senior Coroner and local authority manager to ensure value for money, performance and financial efficiencies. Collaborative working with the Senior Coroner, local authority, the police and other stakeholders is essential.
 You will be required to demonstrate knowledge and experience of coronial law and of basic medicine have proven skills in conducting investigations and an understanding of court procedure. You will also need to demonstrate the excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal with sensitive situations.
 It is desirable that the successful candidate has proven experience of running or sharing running a coroner’s jurisdiction including carrying out investigations, case management, and conducting inquests.
 Who can apply: The successful candidate will be a barrister or a solicitor or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives and satisfy the judicial-appointment eligibility condition which means they will have five years of experience whilst holding that qualification. They will be under the age of 75, have experience of working as an assistant coroner or area coroner and be subject to the appointment and eligibility conditions within the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (s.23 and Schedule 3).
 Statutory Terms of the Appointment: Once a Coroner is appointed they are then a Judicial Office holder until they reach the age of 75 years (compulsory retirement age) unless they choose to resign or are removed by the Lord Chief Justice or Lord Chancellor prior to their 75th birthday.
 How to apply: The candidate pack is available as an attachment
 If you wish to have an informal discussion or arrange a visit, please contact Liam Moss – Senior Coroner’s Officer, on 0151 934 2414 Suitably qualified applicants are requested to email their CV and their supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sefton.gov.uk</a>
Recruitment Timeline:
Closing date: Midnight on Thursday 18th December 2025 Sift return date: 2nd January 2026- sift scores sent to chief coroner’s office for review, please allow our Judges 2 weeks to approve the results. Interview invitations will be sent out: W/C 19th January 2026 Interview date:&nbsp;10th and /or 11th February 2026
 If you do not hear by 30th January 2025, please assume you have not been shortlisted.
 The interview panel will be: Anita Bhardwaj – Senior Coroner for Sefton, St Helens &amp; Knowsley Diane Marshall – Coroners Service Manager, Sefton Council Jan Bakewell – Director of Legal and Governance, St Helens Council
 The 3 days are negotiable but subject to business needs. We are aiming for the successful candidate to take up post as soon as possible

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Area Coroner for Sefton, St Helens and Knowsley

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Habilitation Specialist to join Staffordshire Vision Inclusion Team supporting Children and Young People from 0-25 across Staffordshire.You will be supporting vision impaired /blind students as part of the Specialist Teaching Support Service. &nbsp;Our large centrally based Vision Inclusion Team consists of Specialist Teachers, Communication Support Workers, Mobility Officers (1.6FTE), a VI Role Model, and an ICT Support Technician. &nbsp;We support children and young people 0-25 with a vision loss in a variety of settings including homes, nurseries, mainstream schools, colleges, and specialist provision. We maintain a strong commitment to multi-agency working, inclusive education, high standards of attainment, and quality of life experiences for all our pupils. Main Responsibilities Under the direction of the Team Lead for Vision Inclusion the main duties of a Mobility / Habilitation Officer are:<ul><li>Assess, plan, implement, and review training programmes for CYP with vision impairment (including those with complex needs) and include an integrated approach to the development of social and self-determination skills.</li><li>Implement and deliver all independent travel skills including use of public transport, cane skills and the use of electronic APP’s / devices.</li><li>Deliver Habilitation awareness training to a variety of settings / stakeholders building capacity across the LA.</li><li>Work in a range of environments, including the home and home area, educational, and public settings, working flexibly based around student and Service need.</li><li>Periodically review the Aims and Objectives for the delivery of Habilitation Training, taking account Delivery of Habilitation Training (Mobility and Independent Living Skills) for Children and Young People with Vision impairment (2011; 2021).</li><li>Maintain Continued Professional Development activities as prescribed by Habilitation VI UK or associated Professional Bodies to maintain competence and relevance. Flexibly</li><li>Maintain an awareness of current thinking, research, and relevant developments in Habilitation (mobility, orientation, and independence), to improve and further develop service provision.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate You'll need:<ul><li>&nbsp;to hold the Habilitation and Disabilities of Sight Graduate Diploma and one or more of the following qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li> <ul><li>BSc Hons Top-up Degree in Habilitation Studies (BCU Birmingham City University),&nbsp;<ul><li>Rehabilitation Officer Diploma / Advanced Certificate in Education (ACE) – Working with Children with Visual Impairment,</li><li>or another nationally recognised qualification in habilitation training for children and young people with visual impairment.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>If you hold a Foundation Degree in Rehabilitation Work (Visual Impairment) or a Diploma in Higher Education in Rehabilitation Studies, you'll need to demonstrate a commitment to further study to achieve full habilitation accreditation.<ul><li>Experience working with children and young people aged 0–25 years&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of supporting students with vision loss and have a passion for inclusion, you will be confident in imparting your knowledge and expertise to a variety of stakeholders.</li><li>To be registered with an appropriate professional body upon appointment.&nbsp;</li><li>A ‘can do’ attitude and approach. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and committed person, who will work flexibly within a variety of settings to support a high quality, inclusive habilitation experience for children with vision loss. &nbsp;</li><li>A full UK driving licence or an alternative means of meeting the travel requirements is required, the post is designated as an essential car user and business insurance will be required.</li></ul>This role involves significant travel covering a large county area in all weather conditions, handling specialist equipment, and delivering practical habilitation training, so resilience and adaptability are key. This is a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference.For more details or an informal chat please contact: Donna McNaughton – Team Lead, Vision Inclusion Team on Telephone: &nbsp;01785 356830 / 07805826584 or Email: <a href="mailto:donna.mcnaughton@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">donna.mcnaughton@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>Interviews will be held on the&nbsp;16th December.Our Recruitment Process:&nbsp;We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.As part of our safer recruitment, and in line with<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6650a1967b792ffff71a83e8/Keeping_children_safe_in_education_2024.pdf" target="_blank">&nbsp;Keeping Children Safe in Education</a>&nbsp; it is recommended that we carry out the following checks:<ul><li>online searches</li></ul>About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Qualified Habilitation Specialist

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About UsAt West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce and are committed to improving our services for children and families in West Sussex. You will join us at a key time in our improvement journey, while we focus on delivering flawless family support and driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan.The Early Help Service is an integral part of the Children, Young People and Learning Directorate. We work with children, families, and young people to help ensure that every child is supported to achieve his or her potential. Working collaboratively with social care so that all children and families are accessing the right help and protection from the most appropriate part of children's services.Early Help ensures that children and families receive accessible and co-ordinated support when they need it. This support ranges across a continuum from universal preventative approaches through to more targeted help where families are experiencing more complex or multiple difficulties. At every level support is designed to address and reduce the problems or challenges and prevent them getting worse.The OpportunitySalary: £29,540 to £32,061 per annum Working Pattern: Full time (37 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Locations: Based at one of our Family Hubs in Arun and working across Bognor and Littlehampton areas.Interviews to be held on 14th January 2026.Family Support Workers assess the needs of children, young people and families in order to access, coordinate and deliver the support they need to improve their outcomes and lived experience and prevent their difficulties becoming irreversible.You'll deliver direct work and interventions around a range of issues to children, young people and their families that helps to keep children safe and supports and sustains positive change for them and their families.You will need strong skills in partnership working, developing and maintaining effective partnerships with parents, families and partners such as education, health, Police and Children's Social Care, to achieve positive outcomes for children.As a Family Support Worker, you might find yourself supporting families:<ul><li>At the front door into services where you will work in collaboration with families and partner agencies to assess risk and needs and ensure children, young people and families can access the most appropriate service at the earliest opportunity.</li><li>By providing them with supported help, working with the whole family to assess the needs of each family member, and to create a whole family plan with agreed outcomes that you will lead, and that the family and professionals will work towards.</li><li>By providing bespoke and wrap-around support for school communities in order to prevent difficulties escalating and requiring targeted support.</li></ul>You'll need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport and will require access to your own vehicle. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.Experience and SkillsKey Skills:<ul><li>Works effectively with families in crisis, managing own and others' anxieties and working within the boundaries of the role.</li><li>Manage casework effectively with children/young people and their families, establishing needs, setting objectives and reviewing progress.</li><li>Engage and work creatively in partnership with children/young people and their families, in order to effect positive and lasting change.</li><li>Work in an empowering way with families, focusing on their collective strengths and resources, e.g. using a solution-focused approach.</li><li>Reflect on own practice and to learn from experience. To take responsibility for own performance and to be proactive in relation to own work and professional development.</li><li>Analyse and interpret complex information and prioritise needs in order to make recommendations/decisions which will have a positive outcome.</li></ul>Qualifications and/or experience:<ul><li>NVQ level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification, demonstrating that level of ability in working with children / young people and families or relevant experience. Relevant organisational knowledge of systems, procedures and policies associated with operating a client focused service.</li><li>Significant experience of working with children / young people and their families in a crisis situation and using a range of direct work interventions.</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency context, demonstrating an awareness of differing roles and responsibilities and effective methods of collaboration.</li><li>Knowledge of child and adolescent development and age-appropriate behaviour relevant to the Early Help service.</li><li>Understanding of current childcare legislation and policy.</li><li>Knowledge of Safeguarding policies and procedures.</li><li>Valid and full driving licence and access to a vehicle / ability to travel around the county independently.</li></ul>Reward and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE06069.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please contact Laura Pett-Richards at or for general queries please reach out to our resourcing team at .To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability, Veteran's or WSCC Care Leaver's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please visit our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">website</a>.

Family Support Worker

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Salary: £50,537 - £57,583 Grade:&nbsp;Level 4 Zone 2 Location:&nbsp;Holmes Road Depot, NW5 3AP Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date:&nbsp;Sunday 7^th December at 23:59 &nbsp; About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You’ll Be Doing&nbsp; To ensure consequential works from fire risk assessments are delivered to a&nbsp;high quality standard, that time and cost is managed and compliance is monitored and controlled.&nbsp;To manage a team of trade staff delivering high volume FRA consequential works from inception to completion across a designated geographical or service area. Complete repairs from start to finish to a high standard of quality and customer satisfaction. Provide technical expertise, problem solving and advice on repairs and ensure solutions are achieved right first time.&nbsp;&nbsp; This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Basic DBS.&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong leadership skills. You’ll have experience managing a team in a high-volume maintenance environment and be confident in delivering complex repairs from start to finish. Your ability to problem-solve, provide clear technical advice, and ensure work is completed right first time will set you apart. You’ll be comfortable working with trade staff, supervisors, and support teams, and you’ll take pride in maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll liaise with Camden tenants and internal teams to ensure excellent customer satisfaction. If you have a background in building trades (NVQ/City &amp; Guilds or equivalent), a solid understanding of health and safety responsibilities, and a passion for delivering value for money, we’d love to hear fromyou. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; We strongly encourage applicants to write their applications themselves. While we understand the growing use of AI tools, we believe that personal reflection and authenticity are key to a strong application. Please avoid using AI-generated content when applying. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser:&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11499752/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11499752/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Repairs Manager FRA

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CONTACT CENTRE OFFICER
30 HOURS PER WEEK, 11AM-5PM
GRADE 3/4 £25,185 - £26,403 (PRO RATA)
Our Contact Centre is looking to recruit a permanent member of staff to join our busy and customer-focused Contact Centre team. The successful applicant will have the ability to deal with council customers, both internal and external, on a “one to one” basis, both in person and over the phone. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and be capable of logging and managing enquiries using internal systems. Previous experience in a Contact Centre or customer service role is desirable.
Wyre Council offers a fantastic work-life balance and a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Benefits include:
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<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>24 days annual leave (rising to 29 subject to length of service)</li>
<li>Employer pension contributions</li>
<li>Free onsite parking</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership</li>
<li>Access to occupational health and wellbeing services</li>
<li>Extensive training and development opportunities</li>
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To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 7 December 2025

Contact Centre Officer

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COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
22.5 HOURS PER WEEK
<h4>GRADE 5 £26,824 - £28,598, (PRO RATA)</h4>
Temporary until 31&nbsp;March 2027
We are looking for a Community Administration Assistant to join our Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting local communities and helping people to connect with services that make a real difference.
In this role, you will provide administrative, outreach and promotional support for a range of community projects, including the Wyre Befriending Service and Wyre Community Hubs. You will communicate regularly with local voluntary groups, clubs and community organisations by email, phone and newsletters, and you will help to organise events and networking opportunities. You will also assist with promoting our health and wellbeing programmes both online and at community events.
You will work closely with colleagues and external partners to build positive relationships and ensure that our services reach those who need them most.
To succeed in this role, you will need excellent IT skills and strong organisational and communication abilities. You should be confident working with a diverse range of people and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
Experience in community engagement, event support or administration would be an advantage, but more important is your enthusiasm, professionalism and commitment to making a difference.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Wyre Council offers a fantastic work-life balance and a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Benefits include:
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<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>24 days annual leave (rising to 29 subject to length of service)</li>
<li>Employer pension contributions</li>
<li>Free onsite parking</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership</li>
<li>Access to occupational health and wellbeing services</li>
<li>Extensive training and development opportunities</li>
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To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Carol Southern, Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities Manager at <a href="mailto:community@wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">community@wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 15 December 2025 at 12:00pm

Community Administration Assistant

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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
37 HOURS PER WEEK
<h4>GRADE 6 £30,024 - £32,061</h4>
Do you want to play a key role in building stronger, healthier, and more cohesive and connected communities? If you are enthusiastic about bringing people together and creating opportunities for wellbeing, this could be the perfect role for you.
We are seeking a Community Engagement Officer to join our Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with residents, voluntary groups, and partner organisations to strengthen community cohesion and support local initiatives.
In this role, you will engage and collaborate with voluntary, community, and faith sector organisations across Wyre. You will support the development of local community hubs and referral processes, and you will build strong relationships with partners such as Healthier Fleetwood, Age UK Lancashire, and local community centres. You will assist with grant applications, monitoring, and evaluation to help sustain community projects, and you will organise and attend events, forums, and workshops to promote integration and wellbeing.
We are looking for someone who has a degree or equivalent experience in social work, community development, volunteer management, or a related field. You will need strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellent organisational abilities, and the confidence to work independently as well as part of a team.
In return, you will join a team that values professionalism, innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the health and wellbeing of local communities and access development opportunities within a supportive working environment.
You will need a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle. You will also be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Wyre Council offers a fantastic work-life balance and a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>24 days annual leave (rising to 29 subject to length of service)</li>
<li>Employer pension contributions</li>
<li>Free onsite parking</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership</li>
<li>Access to occupational health and wellbeing services</li>
<li>Extensive training and development opportunities</li>
</ul>
To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Carol Southern, Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities Manager at <a href="mailto:community@wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">community@wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp;15 December 2025 at 12:00pm

Community Engagement Officer

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Chelmsford City Council is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Housing Standards Team. The role involves handling housing complaints, licensing and inspection of Houses in Multiple Occupation, which includes the assessment of conditions and property management against minimum legal standards. This is an exciting time to get involved with this area of work with the long-awaited Renters Rights Act being introduced, which will see significant changes in how the private rented sector is regulated.
The successful applicant will develop a detailed understanding of the various financial support associated with tackling cold homes and fuel poverty and become our key officer in helping local residents access relevant funding as well as supporting the day to day enforcement work of the team and undertaking a range of work relating to empty properties in the District.
The post holder will have an excellent eye for detail, a logical problem-solving approach and the ability to provide the highest standards of customer service and strong communication and organisational skills to manage a diverse and demanding workload. Applicants should be willing to learn to help develop a sound knowledge of housing legislation with full support from the team.
A full driving licence is required for this post and the nature of the work means that you will need to undertake some activities outside normal office hours.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the 5th January 2025.
Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.
Find out more about Chelmsford and Working for the City Council by viewing our Uncover Your Potential brochure above. &nbsp;
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment vetting which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with the Disclosure and Barring Service process.
To view further details for this role including a job description, please click the link on the attachments section.

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