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Executive Director of Adult ServicesSalary: £127,465 to £146,623Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’.Our Team:As our Executive Director of Adults Services, you will play a strategic role ensuring resources are deployed effectively to achieve the best possible balance between provision and value for money. With a clear focus on delivering high-quality outcomes whilst navigating the challenges of increasing demand and financial constraints, you will support Members in developing their vision and priorities.We are committed to continuous improvement and delivery of inclusive services that meet the needs of adults, carers and families. As a team, we value professionalism, shared accountability and a culture of support and innovation aligned with the Council’s vision and priorities.We are proud that our recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment rated our services as ‘Good', reflecting our commitment to high standards, personalised care, and effective service delivery. This achievement reflects the collective ambition and strategic focus of a team dedicated to delivering the best possible outcomes for the people of Halton.Your Contributions: You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Adult Social Care in Halton, undertaking the statutory responsibilities attached to the Director of Adults Social Services (DASS) role to ensure high-quality, efficient service delivery. We’re seeking a senior leader who can gain respect across the entire system, both within Halton and across the Liverpool City Region, and Cheshire &amp; Warrington Sub-Region, to represent Halton and deliver results. Your leadership will influence not only the Council but the wider health and care system, creating lasting impact for our communities. You will provide strategic leadership and maintain a clear overview of both corporate priorities and operational delivery, making informed decisions based on risk and evidence.Leading service redesign, driving transformation and championing innovation within Adult Social Care, you will achieve improved outcomes whilst delivering efficiencies and cost reductions. Working collaboratively to build trusted relationships with Members, partners, and stakeholders, you will influence outcomes and ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities and national policy to shape local strategies that reflect community needs, delivering services that make a real difference to people’s lives.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance of 44 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li><li>Essential Monthly Car User Allowance</li></ul>For more information about this exciting opportunity and further details about the Council, please see our recruitment pack <a href="https://haltoncouncilcareers.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/ASCpack.pdf" target="_blank">here</a> Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal and confidential discussion about this role, please contact one of the team via the details provided in the recruitment pack.Closing date: Sunday 11th January 2026Assessment Centre: Thursday 29th and Friday 30th January 2026Appointments Committee Final Interviews: Thursday 19th February 2026At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Executive Director of Adult Services (DASS)

<h4>Clerk of Works</h4>Salary: £49,056 to £51,138 per annumGrade: 11About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clerk of Works to join our team and contribute to the success of the London Borough of Ealing’s construction and public sector projects. This pivotal role involves ensuring that construction works meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance with specifications and regulations.As Clerk of Works, you will act as Ealing Council’s representative on site, overseeing building projects from inception to completion to guarantee that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards.<h4>Key Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Monitor and report on building construction works in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with design specifications, Building Regulations, Planning, and other statutory regulations, in collaboration with delivery teams</li><li>Provide consultation and direction to contractors and external consultants to ensure project requirements are met</li><li>Maintain accurate records and prioritise the rectification of building defects identified during refurbishment construction projects</li><li>Actively participate as a team player within the Asset Management team, collaborating and supporting colleagues across the team and the wider council</li><li>Ensure construction works meet all current statutory legislation, including compliance with Health &amp; Safety policies</li></ul><h4>Qualifications and Experience</h4><ul><li><h4>Demonstrable experience and detailed knowledge of construction contract law and associated regulations, including Planning, Building Control (Building Regs), and CDM Regulations</h4></li><li><h4>Strong track record in Clerk of Works experience with demonstrable competence in Contractor/Designer liaison within construction in accordance with the JCT and NEC forms of contract</h4></li><li>Hold a qualification in a building trade, with excellent knowledge and understanding of construction methods, processes, and types </li><li>Health &amp; Safety Qualifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH</li></ul><ul><li>Experienced and analytical in identifying building defects and their rectification</li><li>Competent in reading and understanding technical construction drawings and specifications</li><li>Knowledge and application of health and safety, equality, diversity and inclusion policies</li><li>IT literate with excellent proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word. Flexible and able to adopt the use of new software as and when required</li><li>Preferably a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works and Construction Inspectorate or an equivalent professional body</li></ul><h4>Why Join Us?</h4>Working as a Clerk of Works for Ealing Council playing a key role in shaping the community’s infrastructure and public services. You will be part of a committed team delivering high-quality projects that make a real difference to residents and businesses alike.If you are passionate about construction quality and safety, and want to work in a rewarding public sector environment, we would love to hear from you.<h4>How to Apply</h4>Please complete our online application form and provide a supporting statement of up to 2 pages outlining your suitability for the role against the person specification via our careers page or through the job board where you found this posting.Closing date: 12 January 2026Interview dates:w/c 26 January 2026We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive. Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This post is subject to Ealing Council's enhanced vetting process. Documents:<ul><li><a href="https://postingpanda.blob.core.windows.net/publicjobpostdocuments/4bd7e517-c042-4228-a7fe-126f81b23130/808056/3b67efbf-5ca4-47fe-b98a-742736a39ee4_Clerk of Works - Capital Delivery RPBM.pdf" target="_blank">Clerk of Works - Capital Delivery RPBM.pdf</a></li></ul>





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London Borough of Ealing

Clerk of Works

To support the HRA Compliance Project Manager to ensure that the organisations statutory duties, obligations and its objectives are achieved in respect of Gas Servicing, Legionella, Electrical, Asbestos, Fire, lifts and any other associated mechanical and electrical services within the councils housing stockAccountabilities and outcomes:To assist the HRA Compliance Project Manager with ensuring that the organisations statutory duties, obligations and its objectives are achieved in respect of Gas Servicing, Legionella, Electrical, Asbestos, Fire, and other associated mechanical and electrical services within the councils housing stock.To provide advice and support to all Housing Staff as required in relation to the HRA’s Compliance and servicing contracts.To ensure effective policies, processes and programmes are in place to provide assurance of ongoing statutory and regulatory compliance and deliveryAssist with the administration and management of the core compliance service for housing assets, monitoring KPI’s and escalating performance issues to the HRA Compliance Project Manager.To be the services expert (alongside the HRA Compliance Project Manager) in managing and maintaining True Compliance and the HRA Compliance tracker and provide performance reports on compliance and remedials on a regular basis.To undertake PEEP’s (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan) and PCFRA’s (Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments) as and when required.To ensure that all compliance related certificates are saved, readily accessible and accurate.To liaise with the HRA’s compliance contractors ensuring that compliance reports, KPI’s and certificates are accurate and received on time.To ensure that the HRA’s compliance contractors provide their accreditations and evidence of competency on an annual basis.Attend residents’ meetings as required. To participate in Tenant Participation initiatives in those instances when housing maintenance and improvement is pertinent and to maintain a high profile with residents’ groups in a leadership role.Represent Medway Councils HRA Housing team at local and regional task groups, relating to fire safety, and disseminate learning and best practice throughout the organisation to ensure fire safety compliance.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Lee Deacon on <a href="mailto:lee.deacon@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">lee.deacon@medway.gov.uk</a> Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking to appoint a HRA Compliance Officer. Who can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

HRA Compliance Officer

<ul><li>Reference: EC209 </li><li>Division: Crawley Homes </li><li>Salary: £32,297.00 - £38,133.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 16 December 2025 </li><li>Interview date:21 January 2026</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Community and streets </li><li>Grade: F - G </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 09 January 2026 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>We are looking for a passionate and motivated individual to join our busy, high performing and customer focused Nuisance and Antisocial Behaviour team (NASB). We work with all of Crawley's residents to provide support and resolutions in antisocial behaviour cases. Our approach to resolving problems is to listen, understand and achieve positive and sustainable solutions. &nbsp;As a caseworker, you will manage a demanding caseload of antisocial behaviour cases and be responsible for each case from the initial report through to its complete resolution. You will work effectively with partners to provide appropriate support and interventions to resolve neighbour disputes and antisocial behaviour problems in the borough. &nbsp;You will be flexible, open minded and willing to apply an agreed set of principles to how you manage your time, caseload and customers. You will need to be able to confidently and effectively use your excellent communication skills, initiative and sound judgement to relate to a wide range of people and will have the ability to manage conflicting perspectives in order to achieve long term sustainable solutions.Previous experience of working within an ASB, housing management, environmental health, criminal justice, mental health or a similar setting would be desirable. Successful shortlisting for interview will be on the basis of meeting the essential criteria in the job description and person specification and selection will focus on experienced candidates in the first instance. However, full training will be provided to the right candidate who can demonstrate the qualities and skills required for this role. &nbsp;The nature of the role means that it is fast-paced and duties can vary on a daily basis, therefore you will need to be able to manage conflicting priorities and be adaptable in your approach at all times. You will have the willingness to work as part of a strongly connected team, and build good working relationships, whilst pulling on the support of your team members where required.Crawley is a great place to work, with a thriving business district and excellent transport connections including nearby Gatwick Airport. We are based in our modern Town Hall which opened in 2023 and is located a short walk from the town centre and railway station.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>We offer a hybrid working set up with a balance of office and home working. The requirement for this role would be a minimum of two days in the office per week. Although the requirement for the office days would be more than two days until full training and probation is completed.Satisfactory clearance of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is a condition of employment.Casual car user allowance (currently under review)A full current UK driving licence is a requirement of the role.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:laura.padgett@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.padgett@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Antisocial Behaviour Team Manager or call on 01293 438374.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/antisocial-behaviour-caseworker-job-description.pdf"> Antisocial Behaviour Caseworker job description (PDF, 210 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Antisocial Behaviour Caseworker

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Join Hertsmere Borough Council as a Housing Enforcement and Licensing Officer and play a vital role in ensuring safe, fair, and well-managed housing across the borough. In this dynamic position, you will deliver a comprehensive enforcement and licensing service, working closely with the Head of Strategic Housing and Housing Services and the Housing Enforcement and Licensing Manager. You’ll investigate complaints, carry out inspections, and take decisive enforcement action where required to improve housing standards. Your responsibilities will span a diverse range of areas, including oversight of high-rise buildings, mobile homes, caravans, gypsy and traveller sites, and compliance with the Renters Rights Act and Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act.
You will also lead work to bring empty homes back into use, managing complaints, inspections, reporting, and the application of enforcement powers, as well as coordinating related initiatives and grant schemes. In addition, you’ll take ownership of the licensing, inspection, and enforcement of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and properly managed. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a commitment to high housing standards, strong investigative skills, and a passion for supporting residents and improving the local community.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a solid understanding of housing issues, particularly in relation to licensing, housing enforcement, and empty homes. You will have experience working in a customer-facing environment, providing clear information and advice both in person and in writing, along with a background in the housing or environmental sector involving licensing and enforcement. Strong negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to analyse and organise information effectively for letters, reports, and enforcement actions. The role requires a full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes, as well as a standard DBS check.
The post is offered on a permanent, full time basis (36 hours per week).
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Free gym membership
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The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work up to three days per week from home, depending on service needs.
Closing date: Monday 12th January, 10am
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

Hertsmere Borough Council

Housing Enforcement & Licencing Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/5230/Assistant_Community_Services_Manager_-_ASC_Hub_JD_PS_Dec_25_V2.pdf" target="_blank">Assistant_Community_Services_Manager_-_ASC_Hub_JD_PS_Dec_25_V2</a></li>
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Join our Adult Social Care Hub as an Assistant Community Services Manager, where you will work with a passionate multi-disciplinary team dedicated to transforming lives across Bracknell Forest.
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This is a rewarding, full-time, permanent opportunity to make a real impact, supporting vital services and creating positive outcomes for those who need them most.
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At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
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To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look at<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnext.frame.io%2Fshare%2F1577228d-f352-4376-bda1-b7e23fb8a467%2Fview%2F4c123f12-a4db-4b9d-bc4b-ad3afd6c548f&amp;data=05%7C02%7CAriana.Burdfield%40bracknell-forest.gov.uk%7Ce054c16b26ce4f0814cb08de026b4bab%7Cf54c93b70883478fbf3d56e09b7ca0b7%7C0%7C0%7C638950857044512065%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=95bvJ53D6DjnwBuIfCFj16kGhMlXe0RvtttFrjJNY5c%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Adult Social Care Workforce video</a>.
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If you would like an informal chat or a tour of the office prior to submitting your application, please contact <a href="mailto:katherine.wheeler@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">katherine.wheeler@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> to arrange a suitable time.
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We have developed clear career pathways for many of our roles. To learn more, please explore our Adult Social Care academy model: <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-08/adult-social-care-social-work-career-pathway-handbook.pdf" target="_blank">Adult social care – social work career pathway handbook.</a>


<h3>About you…</h3>

This is a fast-paced and rewarding role where you will help manage risk, champion best practice and ensure safe and responsive services for our residents. If you enjoy working collaboratively and thrive on challenges this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
You will bring proven leadership experience in adult social care with a strong commitment to person-centred practice and safeguarding. Skilled in managing teams, workflows and complex cases you will drive service improvements and work closely with partners to deliver high-quality outcomes for residents.

<h3>About the team…</h3>
You will join a supportive, collaborative team based at Time Square, Bracknell, with the flexibility of a hybrid working model. We value innovation, shared learning and a strong commitment to improving outcomes for adults in our community.
From Care Act and carers assessments to safeguarding enquiries and mental capacity decisions, we are at the forefront of statutory responsibilities. Our culture is inclusive and focused on professional growth, where your ideas and leadership will make a real difference every day.
We offer comprehensive induction, ongoing professional development and access to leadership training to help you succeed in your role.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
As an Assistant Community Services Manager your main duties will include:
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<li>Drive service improvement and foster collaboration with internal teams and external partners.</li>
<li>Monitor compliance, quality assurance and contribute to audits and inspections.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
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<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration.</li>
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<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
The interviews' date is to be confirmed.&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact: Leila Hall, Community Service Manager, <a href="mailto:Leila.hall@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Leila.hall@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
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Bracknell Forest Council

Assistant Community Services Manager - Adult Social Care Hub

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Compliance Surveyor - Mechanical, Heating and Water
£42,500 up to £46,871 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution plus essential car user allowance
Permanent
Full-time - 37 hours per week
Flexible working options including hybrid working
P2459
About the role
This role plays a key role in contributing to the safety and quality of our housing stock, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and driving improvements across gas, water, engineering services and seeking alternative green energy solutions. The post holder will be responsible for carrying out capital and revenue works within the Councils housing portfolio. This will cover repair, maintenance and replacement of associated equipment relating to the relevant work stream.
This job will mainly deal with gas and water work streams. However, this role will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunity and alternative solutions to gas as a primary heat source, including identifying opportunity for other energy saving measures to help the Council meet its climate emergency aspirations.
About you
You are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of gas, water, and heating systems. You have experience managing capital and revenue works across housing portfolios, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations while driving continuous improvement in service delivery. Your expertise covers repair, maintenance, and replacement of key equipment, particularly within gas and water work streams. You are passionate about innovation and sustainability, actively seeking alternative energy solutions and measures that support climate emergency goals. With excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality, you thrive in delivering safe, efficient, and future-focused housing solutions.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas.&nbsp;Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is <a href="https://www.enjoystalbans.com/" target="_blank">a great place to live and work</a>.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:
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<li>28.5&nbsp;days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
<li>Staff Parking Permit</li>
<li>Reimbursement of professional fees</li>
<li>Comprehensive development and training</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres</li>
<li>Access to discounts and benefits via online platform</li>
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Additional Information
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<li>Disability Confident:&nbsp;We are proud to be a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3/level-2-disability-confident-employer" target="_blank">Disability Confident employer</a>and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post.</li>
<li>Safeguarding:&nbsp;This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.</li>
<li>English Fluency:&nbsp;The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/573013/english_language_requirement_public_sector_workers_code_of_practice_2016.pdf" target="_blank">Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</a></li>
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For an informal discussion, please contact Corey Perry, Safety and Risk Manager in Housing on Tel: 07825142129
A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly.&nbsp;
For details visit <a href="https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and Careers</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or telephone (01727) 819251 stating your details and the post reference number.
Closing date for applications: 16th January 2026
Interviews scheduled for week commencing: 19th January 2026
NOTE:&nbsp; Interviews are conducted throughout the application process.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Compliance Surveyor - Mechanical, Heating and Water

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom?
We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li><li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li><li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li><li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li><li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li><li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Arc School Ansley</li><li>A can-do attitude</li><li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting.</li><li>A passion for education and helping students thrive.</li></ul>
Why join us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17.
Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs.
Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

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

Our Values are:

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

What is the job role? 1 x 0.8 FTE (4 days: 9am-5pm) permanent English for Speakers of Other Languages Citywide/Peripatetic Learning Support Assistant post. Role consists of 5 hours a day in class support and the remaining hours utilised for onsite curriculum, administrative and record keeping duties.&nbsp;As a learning support assistant, you will support adult learners with a disability, learning difficulties or pre-literacy needs to fully access learning in English for Speakers of Other Languages classes. Working under the direction of a tutor, you will work with small groups/individuals to enable learners to progress in their ESOL courses, learn relevant language to help them in their day to day lives as well as begin to read and write in English. After class times, you will complete various duties to support teaching and learning such as copying, resource preparation, contacting learners who have not attended and updating and evidencing Additional Learning Support and Individual Learning Plans.&nbsp;Delivery takes&nbsp;place in community venues such as Family Hubs, libraries, schools, VCS organisations and outreach locations. Travel between delivery sites is standard. Delivery&nbsp;is year-round and courses therefore run in the school holidays. This is not a term time only role/position.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role. &nbsp;This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? We are seeking a flexible and experienced person with knowledge of the diverse needs of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) adult learners and the barriers to learning they may face. We are looking for someone with a passion for improving the lives of those most in need; someone who has a positive attitude to equality of opportunity. &nbsp; You will need to be adaptable to meet changing learner needs and be prepared to work in different venues across the city supporting different learners, tutors and classes. You will enjoy the variety of working from community based venues and across different areas of Coventry and be prepared to work from up to 3 different locations each day: In class support in a morning class at one venue, in class support in an afternoon class at a different venue and then out of class duties from a 3rd venue/administrative centre at the end of the working day. Experience of working with pre-literate adults would be an advantage.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): January 2026About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Learning Support Assistant (Citywide/Peripatetic)

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.We have a simple vision and strategy that defines what we are trying to achieve, our purpose and our approach which underpin the principles of Adult Social Care, and we continue to work in support of this.In a simple sense all our work, at whatever level should continue to support the strategy of: ‘Providing support, in the least intrusive manner possible, based on the assets, resources and abilities that are available to people’.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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

What is the job role? We are looking for highly motivated professional to join our Community Mental Health Team based at Swanswell Point in Coventry. The Team incorporates Community Mental Health Nurses, Approved Mental Health Professionals, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Support Workers, and Clerical Staff.The team supports people to co-produce recovery plans to enable better lives and &nbsp;to stay as independent as possible. &nbsp;All supports are &nbsp;person-centred, strength based and designed for &nbsp; people to have &nbsp; choice and control in their lives. &nbsp;As a Mental Health Social Worker, you will also be involved in assessing, coordinating, and arranging care for people living &nbsp;with mental health concerns, both in the community and in hospital.&nbsp;If you are an &nbsp;Approved Mental Health Professional, you &nbsp;will be required to undertake assessment’s under the Mental Health Act &nbsp;as part of the city wide AMHP rota.For all posts, we operate a flexible / hybrid working week and you will be office based at least 2 days a week.Keen to join the team?&nbsp;If you feel you fit the criteria then apply today!To find out further information and for an informal discussion please contact Mat Bilbe by email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:matthew.bilbe@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthew.bilbe@coventry.gov.uk</a>This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? We are looking for a Social Work England Registered Social Worker with a passion for promoting independence and &nbsp;aiding recovery from the effects of &nbsp;mental health disorders. (Please supply your registration number with your application).The successful candidates will have:<ul><li>Excellent assessment skills</li><li>Working knowledge of and application of &nbsp;MHA, MCA, The Care Act and Children’s Act</li><li>A working knowledge of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.</li><li>Excellent risk assessment and management skills</li><li>Organisation, recording and workload management skills</li><li>Diplomacy, negotiating, listening skills.</li><li>Be able to work in collaboration with people with lived experiences, carers and colleagues.</li><li>To work as part of a team&nbsp;</li><li>Have autonomy and decision-making skills</li><li>Develop personal home treatment plans</li><li>Good IT skills</li><li>Have a vision for your own career development and future training</li><li>Resilience, flexibility, stamina and a great sense of humour!</li></ul>In return you will benefit from:<ul><li>Be welcomed in joining a highly professional and thoroughly hard working, friendly team</li><li>Group and individual professional supervision from the Team Leader&nbsp;/ Team Manager / AMHP Lead within the team</li><li>Excellent in house and external training opportunities.</li><li>Opportunities to experience and present at various professional forums including our Pre-Court Legal Panel and AMHP Forums</li><li>Highly competitive salary with career development opportunities</li></ul>Within our team LGBTQ+ and people from ethnic minority backgrounds are currently under-represented across our team/middle-management team, as a result we would like to encourage both LGBTQ+ and people from ethnic minority backgrounds to apply for this post. &nbsp;This does not prevent any other applicants with a protected characteristic or a non-protected characteristic from applying.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s):About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

Approved Mental Health Professional

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Our pupils are amazing and they deserve amazing support staff! 
An opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join the team working to support our pupils.
Wings Notts School is an independent special school catering for pupils whose primary diagnosis is autism and who have often struggled in mainstream settings. We offer a low-arousal environment with small group sizes and put our pupils at the centre of everything that we do.
As a TA you will put pupils at the centre of your work, supporting them to thrive in the school environment so that they develop the skills needed for life. You will work with pupils to improve opportunities for them to develop their talents and interests and help them to grow in confidence and independence. 
This will include working with pupils on an individual basis and in small groups, both on a regular and an ad-hoc basis. You will be a team player and work closely with the teachers of Literacy and the wider staff team to ensure pupils achieve the best possible outcomes.
<h1>Job details</h1>
Salary: £23,490 (SCP 4) to £24,246 (SCP6) (actual salary for 40 hours per week)
Hours: 40 per week – 8.30am-4.30pm
Weeks: 45 per year
Contract type: Term-time only / Permanent 
Reporting to: Assistant Head
<h1>Main purpose</h1>
To enable all pupils to engage in education by providing support around pupil wellbeing and behaviour. This will involve working with staff and pupils to address barriers to learning and making sure effective policies and procedures are in place.
<h1>Duties and responsibilities</h1>
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<li>Working with pupils </li><li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning within Literacy</li><li>Use existing systems to support the monitoring of pupils’ behaviour</li><li>Provide individual support for pupils and review ongoing progress towards set goals.</li><li>Provide in class support to meet the needs of our pupils and the school. </li><li>Working with staff </li><li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ engagement, achievement and well being</li><li>Work with all teachers to identify pupils in need of additional support and to deliver individual support.</li><li>Administration</li><li>Maintain accurate records of interventions and relevant meetings </li><li>Contribute to the completion of relevant paperwork required by external agencies.</li><li>Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g., Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and our safeguarding and child protection policies</li><li>Promote the safeguarding of all pupils in the school.</li></ul>
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criteria


Qualifications 
and training

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<li>GCSE or equivalent level, including at least a Grade C in English.</li></ul>



Experience

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<li>Experience working in a school environment or other educational setting</li><li>Experience working with autistic children / young people with additional needs (e.g., SEND, behavioural, mental health)</li><li>Experience planning and delivering targeted interventions</li><li>Experience of delivering phonics education.</li></ul>



Skills and knowledge

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<li>Safeguarding of children and young people </li><li>Good listening skills </li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Knowledge of the barriers to learning that pupils may face </li><li>Tailoring plans and interventions to individual pupils</li><li>Able to use IT systems </li><li>Able to develop good relationships with children and staff.</li></ul>



Personal qualities

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<li>Committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion</li><li>Patient and calm</li><li>Eager to provide the best possible opportunities for all pupils</li><li>Organised, good time management, proactive and self-motivated</li><li>Able to work on own initiative </li><li>Upholds and promotes the ethos and values of the school</li><li>Able to work under pressure and prioritise effectively</li><li>Willingness to undertake interventions which support well-being</li><li>Always maintains confidentiality.</li></ul>




We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
 
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Obelisk House provides exceptional levels of support in residential and Dementia care.It is situated in a residential suburb in&nbsp;Northampton and it offers a wonderful living environment in which our residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life.We have teams of friendly and committed staff who provide the highest level of dementia care and residential care.With our great accommodation and facilities and a programme of activities, our care home evoke a home from home atmosphere in which our residents can feel comfortable, content and very well cared for.Our benefits We offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, these include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 28&nbsp;days annual leave per year, 29&nbsp;days for senior managers (pro rata, depending on how many hours per week you work), plus bank holidays. An additional 5 days, linked to continuous service, and ability to purchase up to 6 weeks additional leave per year.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.</li><li>Car Lease scheme.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities.</li><li>A variety of flexible working options&nbsp;</li><li>Our West Ways of Working&nbsp;– We want our workforce to thrive, and we equip our employees with the right technology to support hybrid and collaborative working, on or off site, depending on the role.</li><li>Making a difference - If you want to use your skills and experience with an organisation that are genuinely invested in making a difference, are committed to improving people's lives, and whose success has a direct impact on the wellbeing of your family, friends and people in your local area, then West Northamptonshire Council is the place for you.</li></ul>What will you be doing? As a Night Care &amp; Support Assistant, you’ll support people to gain their independence, helping them to regain confidence to reach their goals and retain skills. You will support individuals to make choices around their personal care and needs, encouraging good nutrition and hydration and prompt socialisation and engagement in activities. Ensure&nbsp;that clear and accurate documentation is completed, and any concerns are reported to the Shift Leader or Nurse on duty.<ul><li>Enrich our customers to feel safe, secure and noticed.&nbsp;</li><li>Support them to be themselves and encourage their comfort whilst being respectful of their living&nbsp;space.</li><li>Take part in Arts, crafts and stimulating activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Helping customers to get washed and dressed.</li><li>Providing manual handling support and personal care.</li><li>Providing medication support in a timely manner.</li><li>Liaise with health professionals.</li><li>Reporting any concerns or incidents to senior members of the team.</li><li>Arranging and taking part in activities with members of the community.</li></ul>20 - 30 hours per week, with some weekend working.&nbsp;Week 1: x2, 10-hour night shiftsWeek 2: x3, 10-hour night shifts Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We cannot accept individuals on full-time sponsorship who are seeking this as a second job or as their main job, as care is no longer classified as a Skilled Worker occupation. About you As we offer full hands-on training&nbsp;with relevant certifications,&nbsp;you don't have to have experience. BUT you do need to have the want and will to make individuals&nbsp;feel seen and cared for.At minimum we offer&nbsp;2.5 weeks induction training and a further 2-4 weeks "Buddy&nbsp;scheme" too. We will settle you in, gradually.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Apply now!As we may close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications for this role before the expiry date.&nbsp;Career development and training opportunities &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Our team’s learning and development is very important to us. It ensures we have the right people, with the right skills, doing the right job. We are committed to career development and have a variety of career pathways, for those who want to progress or specialise.All new starters are required to complete the Care Certificate, if not already completed previously, alongside mandatory training within their induction period. Courses are updated throughout your employment.About us We're embarking on an exciting journey to deliver exceptional services for our residents, customers and communities.Our vision at West Northamptonshire Council is 'to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive'. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.At West Northants Council, it's about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.When potential is unlocked, talent thrives.Choose a career that offers you a true sense of achievement, fills you with pride and challenges you in a positive way, every day.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Care Support Assistant (Nights) - Obelisk House

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Planning Policy and Environment is a service area within Coventry City Council which supports the growth of the city.&nbsp;The vision and commitment of the Planning Policy and Environment team ensures there is a robust platform to guide the delivery of sustainable development making provision for local people through the delivery of housing, jobs, retail and community uses whilst creating high quality urban and natural environments.&nbsp;The service area sits within a larger team alongside Development Management, Building Control and Regulatory Services and encompasses a number of individual but related specialisms all focussed on delivering a city for those wishing to live and work here.   Those specialisms include Planning, Ecology, Trees and Landscape, Urban Design, Conservation, Archaeology and Environmental Protection.&nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? We are looking for an Ecology and Biodiversity Officer to help deliver a high-quality Ecology service in a way that contributes to the achievement of the City Council’s vision and objectives for a growing and sustainable city.&nbsp;In your role you will be:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide ecological advice and appropriate recommendations in the form of consultation responses, policies, and strategies&nbsp;</li><li>Identify, develop, and deliver long-term ecological and biodiversity improvement opportunities, including land-based projects, with monitoring and promotion.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the Ecology and Biodiversity Manager in developing the city’s response to ecology challenges and emerging government legislation &nbsp;</li></ul>For further information about the role please see the Job Description and Person Specification.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated person to join the Council’s Ecology &amp; Biodiversity team. You must have strong technical knowledge of ecological issues coupled with the ability to generate innovative and deliverable solutions. Ideally you will have experience of budget management and delivering complex projects.&nbsp;You must be able to work using your own initiative, as well as working as part of a large team to demonstrate a One Coventry ethos and a supportive working environment. If this is you then come and join us, be part of the team. &nbsp;When applying for this role you will be asked to write a personal statement, when writing your personal statement please include the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Your experience of delivering an ecology-focussed project.&nbsp;</li><li>Your experience of delivering high-quality presentations or reports.&nbsp;</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

Ecology & Biodiversity Officer

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Wirral Public Health team for a Public Health Quality Assurance Officer. In this vital role, you’ll be at the heart of our business support team providing business and administrative support to the Public Health team. This is a permanent role, working to the Commissioning and Business Manager, alongside a small operations support team.
About the Role:
You will provide day-to-day administrative support to Public Health managers and officers. This will include facilitating meetings with internal and external partners, managing correspondence, scheduling and document preparation and ensuring that accurate records, databases, and filing systems for meetings, contracts and projects are maintained.
You will support procurement processes, contract management, and compliance monitoring and support financial administration, such as invoice processing and budget tracking. You will be a key point of contact for providers, partners, and other Council departments and will be expected to respond to queries promptly and professionally, escalating where necessary.
About the Candidate:
We are looking for someone with strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and an eye for detail.
For an informal discussion about the role or for any further information, please contact Hayley Clifton, Commissioning and Business Manager, via email at <a href="mailto:hayleyclifton@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">hayleyclifton@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This is a hybrid role with an expectation for the successful candidate to attend work in the office 2 days per week.
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Public Health Quality Assurance Officer

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Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for community wellbeing and safety? Do you thrive in a leadership role that blends partnership working, enforcement, and safeguarding? If so, we invite you to apply for this pivotal role in our Community Safety team.
About the Role
As the Senior Community Safety Officer, you’ll lead the delivery of the district’s Community Safety Partnership Plan, working with statutory agencies, voluntary groups, and residents to tackle key issues such as:
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<li>Anti-social behaviour and prolific offending</li>
<li>Domestic abuse, modern day slavery, radicalisation (PREVENT), and cuckooing</li>
<li>Safeguarding vulnerable individuals</li>
<li>Community engagement and resilience building</li>
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You’ll manage projects, budgets, and staff, while driving innovation and continuous improvement across the service. This is a high-impact role with strategic andoperational responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Coordinate the Community Safety Unit (CSU) and partnership forums</li>
<li>Chair key panels (e.g. Case Reviews, and Community Safety Executive Panel) and attend strategic meetings</li>
<li>Develop and implement community safety strategies, action plans, and assessments</li>
<li>Manage grant funding and identify new funding opportunities</li>
<li>Deliver enforcement actions including FPNs, CPNs, Closure Orders, and prosecutions and attend Court where required</li>
<li>Support safeguarding duties</li>
<li>Lead on arts, sports, and cultural initiatives that enhance community wellbeing</li>
<li>Build strong partnerships including Kent Police, KCC, &amp; voluntary sector groups</li>
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What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with:
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<li>A relevant degree or equivalent experience in community safety, enforcement, or public service</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of legislation including the Counter Terrorism and Security Act, ASB Act, and Crime and Disorder Act</li>
<li>Experience in partnership working, enforcement, and community engagement</li>
<li>Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills</li>
<li>Ability to work in a political environment and manage sensitive issues</li>
<li>Write detailed reports and present them to Members, Senior Management and the Leadership Team, analyse data and consider reactive supportive measures, identify trends or changes and feed back to management and partner agencies</li>
<li>Strong managerial behaviours and competencies, focusing on the skills and capabilities needed for effective management</li>
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Why Join Us
Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit. Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a focus on wellbeing and staff development. Our benefits include:
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<li>Flexible Working:&nbsp;Embrace a culture that supports agile and hybrid working arrangements.</li>
<li>Generous Leave:&nbsp;Enjoy up to 31 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a flexi-time scheme, birthday leave, and Christmas office closure.</li>
<li>Pension Scheme:&nbsp;Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Family-Friendly Initiatives:&nbsp;Benefit from a range of family-friendly policies and support.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Wellbeing:&nbsp;Participate in health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme.</li>
<li>Additional Perks:&nbsp;Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions, salary sacrifice schemes, corporate membership discounts, and free office parking.</li>
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Whilst we have a hybrid working approach, as the Senior Community Safety Officer you will be providing a frontline service, with an expectation that you will work from the Civic Centre in Folkestone throughout the week, with the occasional opportunity to work from home and attend meetings outside of normal office hours.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact the Environmental Protection and Community Safety Manager, Karen Weller on 01303 853251.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9am on 25th January 2026.
Interviews are due to be held on 9th February 2026.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Senior Community Safety Officer

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Would you like to make a lasting difference in the lives of children affected by domestic abuse? Join an award-winning trauma recovery service provider that is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and families.
Bounce Back for Kids (BB4K) is a lifeline for children healing from the trauma of domestic abuse. From April next year, we’re expanding our service and looking for new Support Workers to join our team – helping guide children and families on their healing journey.
Position: Bounce Back for Kids (BB4K) Support Worker
Location: Homebased with frequent travel. Role covers casework activity across Oxfordshire area including Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse and Oxford City.
Contract: Permanent full time – 37 hours per week, weekdays.
Salary range: £25,735 - £31,453 per annum
About the role:
As a Support Worker you willplay a significant role in supporting children and families affected by domestic abuse, some of your key responsibilities will include:
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<li>the completion of assessments to understand the needs of families</li>
<li>delivering group work for children and parents</li>
<li>provide 1-2-1 sessions to children and families most in need</li>
<li>supporting our families through providing outreach support</li>
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About you: 
A successful Support Worker will need a good understanding of domestic abuse and the impact on children and families (or an interest in working in this field), with experience of delivering groupwork programmes for vulnerable parents and/or children.
If this sounds like you please <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/" target="_blank">apply today</a> to join a collaborative and dedicated team who are part of something truly meaningful.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with personal lived experience of domestic abuse or from underrepresented communities, who meet the essential role requirements.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Luke Pepperell at <a href="mailto:luke@pactcharity.org" target="_blank">luke@pactcharity.org</a>
For more information about our BB4K service please visit <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/bb4k/" target="_blank">Bounce Back 4 Kids | PACT</a> or read our latest blog <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/blog-bb4k-helping-families-heal-together/" target="_blank">BB4K – Helping families heal together - PACT</a>
Closing date: 9am, Fri 30 January 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Early applications are encouraged as we may review and appoint on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is secured.
Other roles you may have experience of could include:Family Support Worker, Family Key Worker, Children’s Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Key Worker, Recovery Worker, Assistant Support Worker, IDVA Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, ISVA Independent Sexual Violence Advocate, etc.
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do at PACT. We have robust measures and best practices in place to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we take pride in maintaining outstanding safeguarding standards. 
Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s safer recruitment pre-appointment enquiries, including a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). The role description provides information on what our safer recruitment enquiries include and the level of DBS required to work in the role. 
All opportunities with PACT are based in the UK.

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Would you like to make a lasting difference in the lives of children affected by domestic abuse? Join an award-winning trauma recovery service provider that is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and families.
Bounce Back for Kids (BB4K) is a lifeline for children healing from the trauma of domestic abuse. From April next year, we’re expanding our service and looking for new Support Workers to join our team – helping guide children and families on their healing journey.
Position: Bounce Back for Kids (BB4K) Support Worker
Location: Homebased with frequent travel. Role covers casework activity across Oxfordshire area including Cherwell, West Oxfordshire and the wider Oxfordshire area.
Contract: Permanent part time – 18.5 hours per week, weekdays.
We’re open to discussing working patterns that match both your needs and our service delivery.
Salary range: £12,868 - £15,727 pro-rata per annum (full time equivalent range £25,735 - £31,453 per annum)
About the role:
As a Support Worker you willplay a significant role in supporting children and families affected by domestic abuse, some of your key responsibilities will include:
<ul>
<li>the completion of assessments to understand the needs of families</li>
<li>delivering group work for children and parents</li>
<li>provide 1-2-1 sessions to children and families most in need</li>
<li>supporting our families through providing outreach support</li>
</ul>
About you: 
A successful Support Worker will need a good understanding of domestic abuse and the impact on children and families (or an interest in working in this field), with experience of delivering groupwork programmes for vulnerable parents and/or children.
If this sounds like you please <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/" target="_blank">apply today</a> to join a collaborative and dedicated team who are part of something truly meaningful.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with personal lived experience of domestic abuse or from underrepresented communities, who meet the essential role requirements.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Luke Pepperell at <a href="mailto:luke@pactcharity.org" target="_blank">luke@pactcharity.org</a>
For more information about our BB4K service please visit <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/bb4k/" target="_blank">Bounce Back 4 Kids | PACT</a> or read our latest blog <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/blog-bb4k-helping-families-heal-together/" target="_blank">BB4K – Helping families heal together - PACT</a>
Closing date: 9am, Fri 30 January 2026&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Early applications are encouraged as we may review and appoint on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is secured.
Other roles you may have experience of could include:Family Support Worker, Family Key Worker, Children’s Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Key Worker, Recovery Worker, Assistant Support Worker, IDVA Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, ISVA Independent Sexual Violence Advocate, etc.
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do at PACT. We have robust measures and best practices in place to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we take pride in maintaining outstanding safeguarding standards. 
Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s safer recruitment pre-appointment enquiries, including a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). The role description provides information on what our safer recruitment enquiries include and the level of DBS required to work in the role. 
All opportunities with PACT are based in the UK.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Self Directed Support OfficerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:<ul><li>To enable and promote the ethos and principles of self-directed support</li><li>Support individual customers to access self-directed support.&nbsp;Signpost people and enable access to a wide range of services, including advocacy and appropriate brokerage. Initiate the planning process with people, their families, and carers. Support customers with the development and formulation of a personal support plan</li><li>To work in partnership with non-statutory agencies to ensure all available resources and information is available for people accessing self-directed support</li><li>Keep detailed, accurate records of all outreach and casework undertaken in accordance with the requirements of the service and provide statistical management information relating to caseload and performance levels.</li><li>Complete a variety of paperwork for people to enable individuals to access self-directed support</li><li>Continue to support and maintain contact with families accessing self-directed support as part of the ongoing monitoring and review process</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps:Closing date: midnight on Tuesday 13th January 2026 Shortlisting date: Friday 16th January 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 21st - Friday 23rd January 2026 Interview type: Face to Face&nbsp;We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Adele Samuel via <a href="mailto:adele.samuel@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">adele.samuel@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Self Directed Support Officer

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FRA Multi-Trade Operative SO2: Starting salary £42,912 rising in annual increments to £44,235 per annum incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Team: We’re looking for motivated individuals to join Community Works, Lambeth Council’s in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO). Our team delivers essential maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects that make a real difference in our local communities. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality services, take pride in your work, and want to help keep Lambeth’s neighbourhoods safe and well-maintained, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role: We offer a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to join Lambeth Council’s Community Works Direct Labor Organization (DLO) as a Multi Trade Operative, carrying out Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial repairs across our housing stock. As part of a multi-disciplined team, you will deliver high-quality, FRA-compliant repairs within set cost, quality, and safety parameters, ensuring compliance with BM Trada specifications and best practice standards. Working closely with the FRA Supervisor, Manager, and Planners, you will be responsible for completing multi-trade remedial works efficiently and to a “right first time” standard, using handheld devices to manage and prioritize work orders. Applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry, with additional skills in at least one other trade discipline. This role requires professionalism, flexibility, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Successful candidates will also be required to complete BM Trada training an initial two-day course followed by approximately nine months of site-based assessments. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of attractive employee benefits. Please note that Lambeth Council operates an anonymized application process; ensure your CV or personal statement does not include personal details and instead features your unique application number. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: <ul> <li>Work as part of a multi-disciplined team within the housing repairs function, delivering high-quality, cost-effective repairs and maintenance services.</li> <li>To carry out all types of FRA-compliant repairs and maintenance works both internally and externally.&nbsp;</li> <li>Carry out a wide range of internal and external repairs, maintenance, installations, and remedial works to meet customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Ensure all works comply with health and safety, legal, and regulatory standards while maintaining best practice and quality.</li> <li>Plan and organize workloads efficiently, making effective use of time, materials, transport, and equipment to meet response targets.</li> <li>Use a PDA or other systems to receive instructions, record work completed and manage materials effectively.</li> <li>Maintain vehicle stock levels to support first-fix completion and uphold vehicle care and safety standards.</li> <li>Communicate professionally with customers, colleagues, and supervisors, taking ownership of each repair and ensuring clear updates.</li> <li>Build positive relationships with residents, stakeholders, and contractors to deliver excellent customer service.</li> <li>Participate in training and development to maintain skills and support flexible, multi-trade working.</li> <li>Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in a core trade (Carpentry or Plumbing) with additional skills in at least one other trade (e.g. Drainage, Groundwork, Glazing, Plastering, Bricklaying, and Painting.</li> </ul> For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in the hyperlink below: Job Description and person specification Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a> Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Omar McDermott&nbsp;<a href="mailto:omcdermott@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">omcdermott@lambeth.gov.uk</a> How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage.&nbsp; We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 11 January 2026. Please cleck here to view:&nbsp;Lambeth Staff Benefits At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers

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FRA Multi Trade Operative

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking to recruit a passionate and experienced Adult Social Care Workerin the Recovery &amp; Social Care integrated Mental Health service with North SomersetYou will be working with adults of working age with severe and enduring mental illness providing a strengths based perspective within a multi disciplinary setting. You will undertaking duties under the Care Act 2014 including assessments and reviews, work closely with social workers in the team to carry out capacity assessments, best interest decision-making, safety assessments, and provide interventions to maximise independence and wellbeing for the people in our service. You will work closely with other professionals and agencies and ensure people using our service receive an excellent standard of social care alongside their mental health care. You will work within key legislative frameworks such as the Care Act (2014), The Mental Health Act (1983) and Mental Capacity Act (2005). In this role, you will undertake a number of diverse specialist or technical activities for adults with care and support needs within organisational and legislative frameworks or assessments from other professionals. You will work closely with external partners and providers of social care reviewing care plans and care provision and responding accordingly to any Safeguarding concerns. Work is face paced but never boring, you will use skills that would be gained through formal qualifications and/or considerable relevant work experience. Roles at this level are expected to work unsupervised for much of the time, accessing and assessing information independently and can be undertaken by telephone, face to face in the community, office base or in service users home.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>To work within the community Mental Health Recovery and Social Care Reviewing team to provided support and intervention for people with severe and enduring mental illness within the remit of adult social care within the integrated team. To work as part of MDT around the person to promote mental wellbeing, reduce and mitigate risk and promote positive outcomes for service uses.</li><li>To work with service users and families/carers to provide advice and support, assess risk and care needs of service users under the Care Act 2014 and S117 MHA to develop a framework for care plans/programme of intervention to meet their needs. To provide support to service users and providers to help maintain packages of support and resolve issues when they arise to avoid breakdown in care.</li><li>To identify Safeguarding concerns and respond appropriately, contributing to both NHS and Local authority Safeguarding enquiries.</li><li>With support of senior’s and social workers carry out Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest decision making.</li><li>To undertake a full range of social care and statutory tasks, provide social care knowledge within the integrated team.</li><li>To provide timely review in line with N-Somerset organisational procedures/polices, statutory duties and Avon &amp; Wiltshire Partnership.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at The Coast Resource Centre Worle. Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:Flexible Worker – Remove heading<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about Social Care and Mental Health, and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Vocational qualification or experience to NVQ level 3 or 4 relevant to the service user group or equivalent.</li><li>Significant practical experience of working with in social care and Mental Health.</li><li>Sound assessment skills and ability to analyse eligible needs and think creatively to meet needs under the Care Act 2014 and S117 MHA.</li><li>Knowledge and skills to work in a Trauma informed approach.</li><li>Excellent communication and listening skills, to work confidently with service users, families and other professionals.</li><li>Ability to write clear and concise reports which are consistent and of a high quality.</li><li>Ability to think creatively and ability to prioritise a rapidly changing workload.</li><li>Ability to work without close supervision and recognize personal and professional boundaries to seek advice when appropriate.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding protocols and the thresholds for service users and carers.</li><li>Ability to travel widely throughout North Somerset and out of area.</li><li>Satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure certificate (relevant applications and checks will be carried out before any job offer is confirmed).</li></ul>What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationIf you would like more information or an opportunity to learn more about the role, please contact Mel Williams, Recovery Integrated Team Manager Email: <a href="mailto:MelWilliams@nhs.net" target="_blank">MelWilliams@nhs.net</a> or Tel: 01934 523700Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Week commencing 9th Feb 2026Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Adult Social Care Worker Mental Health

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our South Adult Locality Team. This is well-established and supportive Adult Social Care Team based at Town Hall, Weston- super- Mare with hybrid working. The team covers Weston, Worle areas and surrounding villagesIn this role, you will; work within key legislative frameworks including the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983, you will make defensible decisions in partnership with people with care and support needs, supporting them to take positive risks in order to promote and balance their independence, safety and wellbeing.As a Social Worker you will be undertaking Care Act Assessments, and co-producing care and support plans with individuals, identifying their strengths and assets to determine person-centred outcomes. You will undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and be involved in Best Interest Decision making. You will hold a manageable caseload and will have shared responsibility for coordinating safeguarding enquiries in a person-centred way.You will use your social work knowledge, skills and values to promote the rights and choices of people with care and support needs.You will work in close partnership with people with care and support needs, their families, carers and a range of multi-agency partners to achieve desired and eligible outcomes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Undertake Care Act assessments, reviews, care and support planning in line with statutory guidance</li><li>Apply the Mental Capacity Act and contribute to Best Interest decisions</li></ul>Safeguarding Interventions<ul><li>Work collaboratively with health colleagues, providers, and other agencies to deliver coordinated responses to complex needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and statutory frameworks</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at our Castlewood offices in Clevedon. Please be advised that this office will be closing in 2025. Consultation is currently underway to determine the new location for colleagues based in Castlewood. This will be at Weston-super-Mare or within North Somerset.Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Select Workstyle Type which means you can expect to work in the following way:Flexible Worker <ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about [relevant field/area], and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England</li><li>Demonstrable experience in statutory adult social care, particularly within learning disability services</li><li>Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Human Rights Act, and Safeguarding legislation</li></ul>Proven ability to manage complex caseloads and make sound, defensible decisionsEffective partnership working with multi-disciplinary professionals, individuals, and families.Desirable Criteria:Previous Social Work PracticeAbility to prioritise tasks and be able to work under pressureWhat We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Martin Chacku, Team Manager, at <a href="mailto:martin.chacku@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">martin.chacku@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 07385 039 450Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: To be confirmed.Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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<a href="https://www.kedlestongroup.com/Careers/Vacancies/itemid/787/Maths-Science-Teacher" target="_blank">Computer Science KS3/KS4 Experienced Teacher</a>
Contact Mill School Bury for additional information 01613597788
Location: Mill School, Wellington Street, Bury. BL8 2BD.
Salary:M1 to UPS3 £32,916 to £51,047per year + SEN £2786 (for qualified teachers)
Closing Date: 31.01.2025
Job Type:Permanent
Setting: Mill School
At Kedleston Group, our vision is simple, every provision we operate will be recognised as ‘outstanding’ in every way.
We will never be the biggest, but we will lead, and others will follow.
About the role:
As a Computer Science Teacher at Mill School, you will be an integral part of our team who put the children and young people at the heart of everything we do. You will plan, assess and deliver outstanding teaching and learning using proven methods and approaches that enable all young people to learn, whilst ensuring that pastoral needs are also met. You will establish excellent relationships with parents and carers and inspire trust and confidence in pupils, colleagues, families and other professionals.
About you:
For this role, we are looking for someone who holds a teaching degree or equivalent and QTS. You will have teaching experience delivering the Computer Science National Curriculum (KS3/KS4) along with experience of working with children with SEND and ASC.
We are keen to hear from teachers who have experience working with children with autism spectrum conditions and social emotional and mental health needs,

With a proven ability to deliver high quality, lively and effective teaching at KS3 and KS4, which engages and motivates young people, you’ll be someone who has a passion for supporting them to learn and develop, and you’ll want to make a difference to the lives and education of our children and young people. We would love to hear from you if you share our passion and commitment to develop confident and capable young people by meeting their educational, health and social care needs in structured, nurturing school.
We very much welcome applications from teachers wishing to transition from mainstream to working with smaller groups of students in special education. We will help you build your expertise and confidence to deliver high quality, lively and effective classroom teaching in an autism-friendly way through our ongoing package of training, CPD and one to one supervision.
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Teacher

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Would you like to make a lasting difference in the lives of children affected by domestic abuse? Join an award-winning trauma recovery service provider that is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and families.
Bounce Back for Kids (BB4K) is a lifeline for children healing from the trauma of domestic abuse. We’re expanding our service and looking for new Support Workers to join our team – helping guide children and families on their healing journey.
Position: Bounce Back for Kids (BB4K) Support Worker
Location: Reading office with hybrid working arrangements and frequent travel. Role covers casework activity across Reading, South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse and Oxford City.
Contract: Permanent part time – 15 hours per week, weekdays.
We’re open to discussing working patterns that match both your needs and our service delivery.
Salary range: £10,433 - £12,751 pro-rata per annum (full time equivalent range £25,735 - £31,453 per annum)
About the role:
As a Support Worker you willplay a significant role in supporting children and families affected by domestic abuse, some of your key responsibilities will include:
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<li>the completion of assessments to understand the needs of families</li>
<li>delivering group work for children and parents</li>
<li>provide 1-2-1 sessions to children and families most in need</li>
<li>supporting our families through providing outreach support</li>
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About you: 
A successful Support Worker will need a good understanding of domestic abuse and the impact on children and families (or an interest in working in this field), with experience of delivering groupwork programmes for vulnerable parents and/or children.
If this sounds like you please <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/" target="_blank">apply today</a> to join a collaborative and dedicated team who are part of something truly meaningful.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with personal lived experience of domestic abuse or from underrepresented communities, who meet the essential role requirements.
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Luke Pepperell at <a href="mailto:luke@pactcharity.org" target="_blank">luke@pactcharity.org</a>
For more information about our BB4K service please visit <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/bb4k/" target="_blank">Bounce Back 4 Kids | PACT</a> or read our latest blog <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/blog-bb4k-helping-families-heal-together/" target="_blank">BB4K – Helping families heal together - PACT</a>
Closing date: 9am, Fri 30 January 2026&nbsp; &nbsp;
Early applications are encouraged as we may review and appoint on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is secured.
Other roles you may have experience of could include:Family Support Worker, Family Key Worker, Children’s Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Support Worker, Domestic Abuse Key Worker, Recovery Worker, Assistant Support Worker, IDVA Independent Domestic Violence Advocate, ISVA Independent Sexual Violence Advocate, etc.
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do at PACT. We have robust measures and best practices in place to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we take pride in maintaining outstanding safeguarding standards. 
Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s safer recruitment pre-appointment enquiries, including a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). The role description provides information on what our safer recruitment enquiries include and the level of DBS required to work in the role. 
All opportunities with PACT are based in the UK.

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



Salary: £30,269 - £43,568 (Dependant on experience)
Contract: Temporary – 14months
Sevenoaks District Council is preparing to deliver 17,000 new homes through its emerging Local Plan, and achieving design excellence is at the heart of this ambition.
Our district is predominantly Green Belt and includes areas of National Landscape, creating unique opportunities for innovation in planning and placemaking.
This role sits within our dynamic and forward-thinking Design and Conservation Team, working alongside our second Urban Design Officer to support the delivery of an ambitious work programme. This is an opportunity to develop place-making skills across a range of contexts from rural settings to urban town centres and play an integral role in shaping the vision for masterplans across the district, promoting exceptional design quality, sustainability and biodiversity.
We are looking for someone with a strong background in architecture and/or urban design who:
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<li>Is passionate about creating well-designed spaces and places</li>
<li>Brings exceptional communication and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Understands how design can add real value to the planning process</li>
<li>Is a proactive team player who thrives in a collaborative environment</li>
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You will work closely with both the Development Management and Planning Policy teams, using your expertise to prepare site-specific development briefs for the Local Plan and provide high-quality design input on planning applications. You will also play a key role in delivering our in-house training programme and contributing to the wider team’s objectives.
This post is for 37 hours a week and will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid-working model, with a minimum of two days a week in our Sevenoaks office.

Why work with us?
We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that is passionate about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Enhanced annual leave of 25 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
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For further details on the role, the Council, and the benefits of working for us, please see our <a href="https://sevenoaks.pagetiger.com/culyijd/1/?ptit=6812862F0DA056749DC85&amp;ptidi=y&amp;ptia=n" target="_blank">Candidate Pack</a>
If you have any questions relating to this role please contact Rebecca Lamb, Design and Conservation Manager <a href="mailto:rebecca.lamb@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.lamb@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>
Please note that agencies will not be entertained. 

Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Closing date: Sunday 11th January 2026&nbsp;
Interviews (in person): 14th January 2026

Urban Design Officer (Career Grade) Maternity Cover

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Finance Officer&nbsp;
£32,790 up to £35,163 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution
Permanent
Full-time (37 hours/week)
Flexible working options including hybrid
P2150
About the role
In this post you will provide a range of practical and technical accounting services for a range of functions such as invoicing, debt management, accounts payable, cashiering, housing rents. You will be responsible for and expected to take ownership of calculating, reconciling, investigating and resolving any discrepancies in areas of work assigned. You will also provide support to the Financial Accountant (Controls) on other functions as needed from time to time.
About you
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<li>Previous experience in finance or accounting with a solid understanding of core accounting concepts such as debits, credits, balance sheet, revenue accounts, accruals, reconciliation processes etc.</li>
<li>Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to interrogate and interpret financial data accurately</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams</li>
<li>IT literacy including MSOffice (especially Excel) and the ability to use financial systems for data input and enquiries</li>
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Join us in making St Albans City and District carbon neutral by 2030, guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our values—trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus—while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas.&nbsp;Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is <a href="https://www.enjoystalbans.com/" target="_blank">a great place to live and work</a>.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:
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<li>26.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
<li>Staff Parking Permit</li>
<li>Reimbursement of professional fees</li>
<li>Comprehensive development and training</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres</li>
<li>Access to discounts and benefits via online platform</li>
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Additional Information
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<li>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3/level-2-disability-confident-employer" target="_blank">Disability Confident employer</a>and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post.</li>
<li>Safeguarding This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.</li>
<li>English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/573013/english_language_requirement_public_sector_workers_code_of_practice_2016.pdf" target="_blank">Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</a></li>
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For an informal discussion, please contact Magda McCormack, Senior Financial Accountant on <a href="mailto:Magdalena.McCormack@StAlbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">Magdalena.McCormack@StAlbans.gov.uk</a>.
A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly.&nbsp;
For full details and to learn more about us visit <a href="https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and Careers</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or telephone (01727) 819251 stating your details and the post reference number.
Closing date for applications: 19 January 2026
Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 26 January 2026
NOTE:&nbsp; Interviews are conducted throughout the application process.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

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