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An opportunity has arisen within the Mental Health Hospital Team for a qualified and committed Social Worker. The team works with older people with mental health difficulties within a Psychiatric inpatient setting. You will require good working knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, as you will be assessing clients care needs, and working with them and their support networks to create support plans to facilitate timely discharge. You will need knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 and other relevant legislation. Using person centred, strengths-based approaches you will be supporting people towards discharge.A good working knowledge of Safeguarding is also essential and confidence in decision making and risk management.Being a qualified AMHP would be an advantage although not essential and there will be the opportunity to complete AMHP training as part of the role. The position will be working out of Kingsway Derby.**Please read the additional information attachments which will highlight in detail the essential/desirable attributes needed to apply for this role. Applicants will need to link their experience to the criteria stated in the attachment/s in order for the management team to choose the most suitable candidates for shortlisting** We are continuing to offer a hybrid approach to working, and our team is currently working from home and from the office based on the needs of the service. Ward visits are required for this position.If you require any further informal information, please contact Lindsey Harrison, Service Manager on <a href="mailto:lindsey.harrison2@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lindsey.harrison2@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 26th of January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Social Worker

What will you be doing?Are you excited about the opportunity to work at one of the largest councils in the UK?Do you want to be at the forefront of driving efficiencies and developing strategies?Do you have excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills? If so, we want to hear from you!Join one of the UK’s most influential councils and help shape the future of services for over 1.6 million residents. At Kent County Council, we’re tackling big challenges and delivering real impact—be part of a team that makes a difference every day.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Strategy Manager to join our collaborative and innovative Strategy team in the KCC Infrastructure division. The division manages KCC's Property estate by defining the future direction and priorities of the council’s property services to support the delivery of KCC’s front line services and also integral to this is the Resilience and Emergency Planning Service, which ensures that all our services and assets are resilient to possible threats, delivers a 24/7 emergency management and response capability. Working at one of the largest councils in the country, you will work alongside a team of Strategy Managers to produce the overarching strategies and standards for our property portfolio and Infrastructure service. Your role will include:<ul><li>Leading on projects across Infrastructure that involve change to assets and/or services, ensuring strategies and outcomes drive efficiency or service improvements.</li><li>Developing asset strategies, producing business cases and options appraisals, and engaging with stakeholders and partners to ensure optimal outcomes and efficiencies,</li><li>Lead on engaging with KCC services to ensure the Infrastructure service and assets meets their future needs,</li><li>Analysing and evaluating the performance of services / assets aligning them with the requirements of the Council and the KCC Asset Management Strategy,</li><li>Managing the Asset Assistants, supporting with the professional development of their performance, ensuring they are capable of providing a high quality service</li></ul>No two days are the same in this role. You’ll make high-impact decisions on assets that shape service delivery, often thinking creatively to secure the best value for the council.While the role is strategic, you’ll also need to react quickly when challenges arise—working side-by-side with operational teams across KCC to keep things moving.We’re looking for someone who thrives on variety and is excited to take on a role that’s as unique as it is rewarding.You will have management experience in a similar or relevant area, and a proven track record in change management, innovation, and modernisation of services and estates. You will be comfortable communicating with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders with strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.At Kent County Council, we value bravery, curiosity, compassion, and responsibility. We are committed to building a culture that is flexible, agile, curious, compassionate, inclusive, empowering, and externally focused. If you share these values and are passionate about improving the lives of residents in Kent, then please apply, explaining in the ‘Reason for applying’ section how you meet the criteria in the person specification.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.We welcome applicants from all walks of life and value transferable skills—your unique experience could be exactly what we’re looking for!About youFor a confidential chat about the role, feel free to contact -Rebecca Anderson - Head of Business Information, Strategy and Assurance (Manager of the position):<a href="mailto:rebecca.anderson2@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">rebecca.anderson2@kent.gov.uk</a>03000 417731or Lorenzo Woodford - Strategy Manager <a href="mailto:lorenzo.woodford@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorenzo.woodford@kent.gov.uk</a>03000 414381About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Strategy Manager

Job Title: Family Support Co-ordinator Starting Salary: £31,537 progressing to 34,434 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Watford Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, offering support, guidance, and training to professionals?The Supporting Families Practice Team sits within Supporting Families in Children’s Services and incorporates both Family and Practitioner Support across Hertfordshire. The team also encompasses Families First Panels where weekly multi-agency support panels are held to discuss families who need a coordinated approach to early help support, and agree which agencies are best placed to co-ordinate the early help support plan. When it is apparent that more information is required or where it is deemed that a slightly higher level of support is required to coordinate support for families, a Family Support Coordinator will be allocated to lead on this.<h4>About the role</h4>As a Family Support Co-ordinator, you will hold a case load of families and lead on coordinating support for these families by undertaking a Families First Assessment (FFA). You will need to work at pace to meet families in their homes, to understand their strengths and identify unmet needs for which the family require help and support to meet. You will be required to build rapport with families quickly, working with them in their own homes and have a good knowledge of local services. You will listen to the wishes and feelings of children and young people and liaise with early years settings, schools and other key services and agencies already involved with the family, as well as identify and engage services that are required, but not yet working with a family. The Family Support Coordinator will work closely with the Families First Coordinator within the team to identify and engage external agencies to take over the lead role for the FFA, or progress with support where needed until the case closes.The Family Support Coordinator will be managed by the Senior Families First Coordinator and will work in close collaboration with their Senior, ensuring that Early Help support is identified and provided to families in a clear effective way to evidence impact and ensure positive outcomes for families across Hertfordshire.This is fast-paced environment requiring you to be organised and able to move quickly between different priorities for different families while maintaining up to date records. The Family Support Coordinator will need to be confident in recognising and responding to risk, referring to Hertfordshire’s Continuum of Need to support your decision-making, and continuously focus on improving outcomes for families.Training and development opportunities are plentiful, to support your direct work with families; potentially including facilitating group-based interventions.This role will be covering the districts of Watford/Three Rivers and Hertsmere.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A sound knowledge and understanding of Families First Assessments and Early Help support in Hertfordshire.</li><li>You will need to be comfortable working with parents/carers, children and young people from diverse backgrounds and have a sound knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and child development.</li><li>Experience of interacting and working with families, children and young people and finding out what really matters to them.</li><li>You will be outcome focused with excellent attention to detail using their experience in report writing to help identify needs and strengths which in turn will help to produce action plans from the supplied assessments.</li><li>Experience in effective stakeholder engagement across a variety of services and agencies.</li><li>Experience of managing professional conflict and difficult conversations using your negotiation skills for effective partnership working and the ability to problem solve.</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to manage conflicting priorities understanding the importance of the role’s others play in achieving a desired outcome.</li><li>Excellent digital literacy including proficiency in Microsoft.</li><li>You will need to have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as you will be expected to transport yourself between appointments and meetings.</li><li>The role does not require a social work qualification.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Serena Yearwood, Team Manager Tel: 01438 845678 <a href="mailto:serena.yearwood@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">serena.yearwood@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Interview Date: 23rd January 2026Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.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). 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Family Support Co-ordinator

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £30,024 - £32,597 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance pro rata Hours per week: 14.8 Contract type: PermanentLuton Council is seeking an Inspector (Contracts) to support the safe, compliant and effective delivery of passenger transport services across the borough. This role is central to ensuring that transport providers meet contractual requirements, relevant legislation and Council regulations, helping to deliver high-quality services for residents.You will monitor all contract and agreement arrangements with transport providers, ensuring full compliance with Conditions of Contract. This includes checking that vehicles are legally compliant and that staff working on vehicles hold valid official contractor badges. You will deliver a programme of inspections across both contracted operators and the Council’s internal fleet, carrying out random checks and targeted inspections where issues or concerns have been identified.You will manage the official contractor badge process, monitoring and processing applications, checking documentation such as enhanced DBS certificates and training records, issuing badges, and maintaining accurate staffing records. You will maintain regular communication with contractors to ensure compliance is sustained.The role includes undertaking passenger risk assessments and providing advice on contract arrangements, including vehicle suitability, staff qualifications and service delivery. You will work closely with the Passenger Transport Unit and client departments to support safe and effective transport provision.You will inspect contractor premises and review documentation as part of contract management activity, ensuring adherence to contract specifications. Accurate contract performance records will be maintained, including inspections, complaints, monitoring outcomes and defaults, using the Council’s transport management systems.You will maintain regular contact with day centre managers, headteachers, clients, Council departments and external transport operators to address performance standards and service issues. Office cover will be provided as required to support service continuity.Occasionally, you may be required to drive a Council bus to provide cover during sickness or emergency situations.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You will have some experience of contracted and fleet passenger transport operations, with an understanding of how transport services are delivered and monitored. You will also have some knowledge of vehicle legislation, mechanics and vehicle components, and be confident in inspecting vehicles and checking licensing and compliance documentation.You will be able to work effectively with minimal supervision, using your initiative to manage your workload and respond to issues as they arise. You will have the ability to prepare and present clear, accurate and well-structured reports for a range of audiences.Good IT skills are essential. You will be competent in using the Microsoft Office Suite (or similar) and have experience of, or the ability to learn, transport scheduling and management software.You will demonstrate a sound understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion issues and apply this knowledge in your work. You will also have a demonstrable understanding of passenger transport legislation and practices, along with some understanding of road traffic legislation and local government methods and procedures.You will be willing to undertake relevant training as required, including safeguarding, first aid, designated safeguarding lead (DSL), autism awareness, dementia awareness, PATS training, contextual safeguarding (including FGM and radicalisation), GDPR and equality, diversity and inclusion.The role requires you to carry out daily inspections outdoors at various sites across the borough, so you must be able to work in a mobile and practical environment. You will also be flexible in your approach to working hours, with the ability to undertake work outside normal office hours approximately once per week.You must hold a full, current driving licence, including a D1 category.This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1675464&amp;ptId=12172" target="_blank">download: L5 Inspector Contracts.docx</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1679209&amp;ptId=12172" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Inspector (Contracts)

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The Staffordshire Health, Safety and Wellbeing Service is a dynamic team of professionals specialising in health and safety, fire safety, and occupational health. We provide responsive, supportive advice, guidance, and training to council services, schools, and academies as part of our traded offer. Our team is innovative, creative, and motivated, continually striving to develop health and safety standards across our organisation.We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to join our service. You will play a key role in driving the health and safety culture forward within a varied work environment, offering both responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact across a broad range of services.You will advise, monitor, and provide practical support to council services. This role will include advising on the risk management arrangements around social care including residential, community care and commissioned provider activities, alongside other general health and safety support to traded customers and partners.This role is based out of Staffordshire Place but will work across the county at customer locations to suit business needs. &nbsp;It is a full time role working Monday to Friday. As part of the role you will act as Forward Control Officer in emergency situations and may on occasion be called out of hours to assist with such duties.Main Responsibilities The main responsibilities of this role include:<ul><li>Provide professional health, safety, and wellbeing advice and guidance to County Council Service Managers partnership organisations and customers.</li><li>Carry out health, safety, and wellbeing audits and produce detailed reports.</li><li>Promote risk assessment principles and active accident prevention.</li><li>Advise on risk management arrangements for our Health and Care teams and services.</li><li>Contribute to continuously improving standards in line with legislative changes and best practice.</li><li>Assist and support managers with the development and monitoring of health and safety in their teams.</li><li>Deliver and assist in the development of training across all aspects of health and safety.</li><li>Act as the key advisor to nominated areas of responsibility (service, business unit,).</li><li>Lead or participate in allocated project work.<ul><li>Act as the duty officer for the service on a rota basis, providing first point of contact advice to all customers and reviewing incident&nbsp; reports submitted.</li></ul></li></ul>The Ideal Candidate We are looking for you to meet the following requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>Hold a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification.</li><li>Have corporate membership of IOSH.</li><li>Have comprehensive experience in a health and safety role.</li><li>Have experience of working in social care, health settings or similar relevant experience.</li><li>Have experience in audits, inspections, accident investigations, and implementing health and safety policies and procedures.</li><li>Be skilled in delivering health and safety training.</li><li>Be effective communicators, able to influence and use initiative to ensure compliance and continual improvement in a complex environment.</li><li>Be able to drive as travel across Staffordshire and occasionally outside the county is part of the role.</li></ul>Interviews will be held during the week starting 9th February&nbsp;For an informal chat about the role please contact Becky Lee, Head of Health, Safety &amp; Wellbeing atbecky.lee<a href="mailto:xxx@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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This is a diverse social care role where every day is different. For adults with learning disabilities, you’ll open the door to lives of independence, fulfilment, and joy. And your impact won’t stop there. This positive change will be felt across families and throughout the Staffordshire communities we’re proud to serve.Staffordshire County Council are looking for motivated people who are passionate about providing outstanding food quality for adults with learning disabilities. We specialise in supporting adults with complex needs, profound and multiple learning disabilities, and behaviours that challenge. Our mission is to promote opportunities, independence and choice so individuals can thrive, and our vision is to be leaders in providing innovative and inspirational care and support.Douglas Road is a residential respite facility for up to eight adults. The service is dynamic and caters for people with varying levels of need. People come to our service for a break and could stay for a number of days or weeks. The people we support are always changing which makes it an interesting, fast-paced and rewarding place to work. You can learn about our services via our Facebook page: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/staffordshirelearningdisability" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/staffordshirelearningdisability</a>You will be expected to work flexibly across the week according to business need, undertaking a range of shifts that may include weekend, and bank holiday working, early morning, evenings, and split shifts. Rotas are subject to change depending on business need.Although this role is based primarily at Douglas Road, Newcastle, there may be times when you are expected to work flexibly across Provider Services, including different care settings, delivery approaches, and locations, as required.Main Responsibilities In this role you will:<ul><li>Provide a high-quality kitchen service, recognising and catering for individual needs and preferences</li><li>Devise nutritionally balanced, varied and attractively presented menus, catering for specific dietary needs</li><li>Embrace digital by using systems, equipment, and technology to improve kitchen efficiency.</li><li>Ensure regular cleaning of kitchen, dining, and storage areas in line with environmental health regulations, including COSHH and HACCP requirements and assisting with inspections.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, whilst regularly checking food stocks and ordering provisions, ensuring costs are within budget.</li><li>Communicate and interact effectively with individuals, carers, colleagues, and others creating positive relationships and being inclusive of all.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate We are looking for people who are passionate about providing outstanding care quality for adults with learning disabilities. Our aspirations are to receive an ‘outstanding’ rating with the CQC, and we are looking for someone who shares our values, ambitions, and vision.What you will bring:<ul><li>Basic food hygiene certificate</li><li>Recognised catering qualification, or willingness to complete</li><li>Experience as a professional cook with a knowledge of kitchen management.</li><li>Ability and knowledge to plan a varied menu</li><li>Knowledge of health and safety procedures including being able to demonstrate an understanding of COSHH implications for materials/supplies</li><li>Ability to understand safe and correct food hygiene/handling procedures with a demonstrable knowledge of HACCP system</li><li>Ability to demonstrate an understanding of infection control principles (including hazard compliance)</li><li>Be enthusiastic about working with people with learning disabilities and autism</li><li>ICT skills to complete digital record keeping</li><li>Food/beverage preparation skills and enthusiasm for providing nutritious meals</li><li>Literacy and numeracy skills sufficient to plan menus, order supplies and monitor budgets.</li></ul>If you already hold a catering qualification, we would love to hear from you but don’t worry if not, we are happy to support you in gaining the skills and knowledge needed for this qualification.Please note that this role will require an enhanced DBS check and a pre-employment health assessment as part of the onboarding process.This role is&nbsp;regulated by CQC, and&nbsp;it is&nbsp;a requirement that we obtain FULL employment history, from leaving secondary school. Please note should you be invited to interview for this role, this information will be required.For an informal chat about the role, please contact Samuel Dickinson, Assistant Manager - Care Services at <a href="mailto:sam.dickinson@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sam.dickinson@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>.Interviews will be held: 6th February at Wilmot Drive Training Centre, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 9BD.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Would you like to train as a Carpenter?Brighton &amp; Hove City Council’s Repairs &amp; Maintenance Service &nbsp;have an exciting opportunity for &nbsp;Carpentry Level 2 Apprenticeships&nbsp;apprentice in&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0264-v1-4" target="_blank">Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 Apprenticeship</a>. The Department is responsible for repairs and maintenance of over 12000 homes across the City.The Carpentry Apprenticeship at level 2 is run in partnership with Chichester College Group based at their Northbrook Campus, the college has brand new construction facilities and not far from West Durrington Train Station. &nbsp;Northbrook College will be responsible for supporting you with your learning and carrying out assessments. The course has core duties and will follow the site carpenters route to complete a number of additional duties. The apprentice attends training at the college once a week during term time. The remainder of the time will be working on duties with the housing team. &nbsp; You will build a portfolio of evidence to show your competence over your duration on the apprenticeship. You will receive additional support from a nominated mentor, throughout the duration of the Apprenticeship.At the end of your training you will enter the assessment period and complete a multiple choice test, a practical assessment and a professional discussion on your evidence portfolio.For an informal discussion, please contact Kay Atherton, Project Manager on <a href="mailto:kay.atherton@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">kay.atherton@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> and James Anderson, Supervisor on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:james.r.anderson@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.r.anderson@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>Apprentices will gain knowledge and skill in various duties please see list on &nbsp;<a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0264-v1-4?view=standard" target="_blank">Carpentry and joinery standard</a>Flexible working is supported where possible, local government salary-related pension offered, a child care voucher scheme as well the benefits of gaining staff discounts around the City and accessing other services. As an Apprentice you are also eligible to gain an apprentice NUS card and can take advantage of the Catch the bus4work scheme.&nbsp;Please note, your application may be shared with the training provider.The duration of the apprenticeship will be&nbsp;up to 24 months.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a> &nbsp;for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.

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Lead quality and innovation in adoption – and make a lasting impact.
Position: Adoption Quality and Development Lead
Location: Based in Reading with hybrid working arrangements
Contract: Permanent role. Full time (37 hours per week) or part-time (4 days per week may be considered).
Salary range: Starting Salary Range from £49934 to £58256
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team in a newly created position which is a reflection of our dedication to ensure the highest standards of quality and continuous improvement across our adoption services.
The Adoption Quality and Development Lead plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality adoption and adoption support services. The post holder will lead on quality assurance activities, policy development, complaints investigations, and specific projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contributing to continuous improvement. They will be one of PACT’s agency decision makers. They will also manage projects such as the birth relatives project and support digital and training initiatives. The role requires collaboration across teams, liaison with external agencies, and occasional cover for Team Managers.
About you:
We are looking for a qualified and registered social worker with substantial post-qualification experience in adoption and children’s services, including quality assurance and inspection preparation. You will have excellent knowledge of adoption legislation and standards, strong analytical and organisational skills, and the ability to influence and advise at all levels.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about driving quality and innovation in adoption services. You will have access to learning and professional development opportunities and the chance to make a real difference to the lives of children and families.
We realise that this may be a role that is unique to PACT. Other relevant roles you may have experience of could include:Team Manager; Adoption Team Manager; Adoption Practice Manager; Practice Manager; Adoption Service Manager; Service Manager; Quality Assurance Manager; Social Work Team Lead; Social Work Team Manager etc
About PACT:
PACT is a long-standing, established charity and has been building and strengthening families since 1911. We have a long history of providing adoption services and specialist adoption support for life. As an independent adoption charity, PACT has been rated outstanding by Ofsted three times in a row in 2014, 2017 and 2023.
PACT has a stable and committed workforce, with a passion to support families and a desire to deliver the highest quality services. Last year, PACT found loving and permanent homes for 84 children.
For an informal conversation or if you have any questions regarding the role, please contact Mandy Davies, Assistant Service Director (<a href="mailto:mandy.davies@pactcharity.org" target="_blank">mandy.davies@pactcharity.org</a>). 
For further information and details on how to apply, please visit our website – <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/</a>
Closing date: Friday 23rd January 2026 (midday) Interviews are planned for: Monday 9th February 2026
We look forward to hearing from you. Early application is encouraged. We will review applications received throughout the advertising period and may close the vacancy or interview earlier than stated.
Please do not submit your CV; only completed application forms will be accepted. No agencies please.
PACT is a supportive and respectful place where people are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of women, children and families from many different backgrounds. We continuously look to progress the ways in which we create families and bring people together and encourage applications from people across all communities. We are committed to ensuring that our people and our services reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and applications from people from under-represented groups are particularly welcomed.
PACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s Safer Recruitment pre-appointment enquiries. These include the provision of documentation of the right to work in the UK, Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, overseas police check where applicable and references covering a minimum 5-year period. All opportunities are based in the UK.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Lawyer - Adult Social CareA 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>As a Lawyer at Liverpool City Council you will manage a full caseload of complex &nbsp; &nbsp; and often sensitive legal matters within one or more specialisms of the team&nbsp;</li><li>You will be authorised under the Legal Services Act 2007 to conduct litigation</li><li>The Adult Social Care and Litigation team cover the areas of Adult Social Care, &nbsp;Housing, Education, Employment, and Litigation&nbsp;</li><li>This role will specialise in Adult Social Care, however, you may be required to support other areas of the team where needed</li><li>You will have personal responsibility for a caseload of complex and non-complex legal work, and act as a subject expert, with appropriate support and supervision, from a Senior Lawyer, Head of Law or Deputy Director of City, Law and Governance&nbsp;</li><li>The work will include a wide variety of matters in relation to vulnerable adults, including Court of Protection matters, advice relating to the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and the Mental Health Act 1983</li><li>You’ll help supervise and contribute to the development of Trainee Lawyers</li><li>The role reports to the Senior Lawyer&nbsp;for the Adult Social Care and Litigation team</li><li>You will provide proactive, and solution focussed advice that supports the delivery of the Council’s priorities and policies&nbsp;</li><li>Lawyers advise on legal matters relevant to public and local government law which may include information governance and public law challenges&nbsp;</li><li>The Director of City Law &amp; Governance will expect you to support them in their role as Monitoring Officer and promote the Nolan Principles, escalating matters as appropriate</li><li>You will externally commission legal work for the Council where required, ensuring value for money and high-quality advice and representation is received&nbsp;</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 Monday 19th January 2026 Shortlisting date: w/c Monday 26th January 2026 Interview date: w/c Monday 2nd February 2026 Interview type: Face to FaceWe 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.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Rosie Warren via <a href="mailto:rosie.warren@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">rosie.warren@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.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Job Title:&nbsp;Childrens Practitioner - Family Safeguarding Starting Salary:&nbsp;£34,433 progressing to £37,280 pa Hours:&nbsp;37.0 Location:&nbsp;Stevenage Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate:&nbsp;Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>We have an exciting opportunity to join strong, motivated and passionate teams and contribute to the amazing work that we do with children, young people and their families.Our Family Safeguarding Teams are multi-disciplinary teams consisting of social workers, domestic abuse, substance misuse and mental health workers, working together to tackle the root causes of risk in families. We work with Child Protection, Child in Need cases, PLO (Public Law Outline), children subject to care proceedings and children looked after.<h4>About the role</h4>As a Children’s Practitioner you will be supporting social workers within the team to undertake identified pieces of work, working directly with children and parents, to achieve positive change. You will have the opportunity to undertake creative pieces of work that truly contribute to positive outcomes for children, young people, and their families. You will work closely with social workers and multi-agency partners (health, education, police, probation service, CGL to name a few) to evoke change and support families to keep their children safe.You will be working in a fast-paced environment, working as part of a busy safeguarding team. You will need to have good organisational skills and time management and the ability to take a proactive approach to work that you do. You will need to be motivated, committed, and have the confidence and initiative to work independently when required.You will use direct work tools creatively to support children and young people and work alongside social workers completing parenting interventions, direct work with children, attending meetings, home visits, school visits, alongside many other safeguarding interventions. <ul><li>Children’s Practitioners work directly with children and their parents.</li><li>They provide support to Social Workers to undertake identified pieces of work. Other responsibilities will include:</li><li>Attend Core Group Meetings and Child in Need Meetings and contribute to developing, supporting and monitoring of SMART plans.</li><li>Undertake direct work with children and families.</li><li>Attend and participate in Group Case Supervision and contribute to reflecting on progress in improving outcomes for children.</li><li>Supervise contact and undertake observations between parent and their children. Support Social Workers to complete Family Safeguarding Intervention Programme and Parenting Assessments.</li><li>Be part of a Team Duty Rota as required.</li><li>Support parents/carers/young people’s attendance at appointments, access to benefits etc.</li><li>Support requests for placements, finances and support packages via brokerage.</li><li>Ensuring the work, you undertake with families is recorded in an accurate and timely way onto the child/ren’s electronic case records and Workbook (LCS).</li><li>To respect confidentiality and explain to parents/carers when there is need to share information with others in order to protect children.</li><li>Develop positive relationships with professionals and partner agencies to ensure that children and families receive the best possible service at the right time.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Although there are no specific qualifications needed for this role, the following skills and experience is required:<ul><li>Experience of working directly with children.</li><li>Effective communication skills in working with children, their parents/carers and partner agencies.</li><li>Excellent organisation skills and time management.</li><li>IT skills including electronic recording keeping.</li><li>An understanding of safeguarding/risk.</li><li>An ability to relay accurate information/concerns in a timely way.</li><li>Ability to work independently alongside being a team player.</li></ul>You will need to be able to drive and hold a current driving licence.You will have access to a wide range of exciting training and development opportunities to further develop your existing skills. If you are passionate about working with children, young people and their families to make a difference and enjoy working as part of a team, we would be happy to hear from you!This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Debbie.OBrien@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Debbie.OBrien@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 23rd JanuaryBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.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;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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About UsAt West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce and are committed to improving our services for children and families in West Sussex. You will join us at a key time in our improvement journey, while we focus on delivering flawless family support and driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan.The Early Help Service is an integral part of the Children, Young People and Learning Directorate. We work with children, families, and young people to help ensure that every child is supported to achieve his or her potential. Working collaboratively with social care so that all children and families are accessing the right help and protection from the most appropriate part of children's services.Early Help ensures that children and families receive accessible and co-ordinated support when they need it. This support ranges across a continuum from universal preventative approaches through to more targeted help where families are experiencing more complex or multiple difficulties. At every level support is designed to address and reduce the problems or challenges and prevent them getting worse.The OpportunitySalary: £29,540 to £32,061 per annumWorking Pattern: Full-Time (37 hours per week)Contract Length: PermanentLocation: Mid Sussex area (Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, East Grinstead and surrounding villages)Family Support Workers assess the needs of children, young people and families in order to access, coordinate and deliver the support they need to improve their outcomes and lived experience and prevent their difficulties becoming irreversible.You'll deliver direct work and interventions around a range of issues to children, young people and their families that helps to keep children safe and supports and sustains positive change for them and their families.You will need strong skills in partnership working, developing and maintaining effective partnerships with parents, families and partners such as education, health, Police and Children's Social Care, to achieve positive outcomes for children.As a Family Support Worker, you might find yourself supporting families:<ul><li>At the front door into services where you will work in collaboration with families and partner agencies to assess risk and needs and ensure children, young people and families can access the most appropriate service at the earliest opportunity.</li><li>By providing them with supported help, working with the whole family to assess the needs of each family member, and to create a whole family plan with agreed outcomes that you will lead, and that the family and professionals will work towards.</li><li>By providing bespoke and wrap-around support for school communities in order to prevent difficulties escalating and requiring targeted support.</li></ul>You'll need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport and will require access to your own vehicle. There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.Experience and SkillsKey Skills:<ul><li>Works effectively with families in crisis, managing own and others' anxieties and working within the boundaries of the role.</li><li>Manage casework effectively with children/young people and their families, establishing needs, setting objectives and reviewing progress.</li><li>Engage and work creatively in partnership with children/young people and their families, in order to effect positive and lasting change.</li><li>Work in an empowering way with families, focusing on their collective strengths and resources, e.g. using a solution-focused approach.</li><li>Reflect on own practice and to learn from experience. To take responsibility for own performance and to be proactive in relation to own work and professional development.</li><li>Analyse and interpret complex information and prioritise needs in order to make recommendations/decisions which will have a positive outcome.</li></ul>Qualifications and/or experience:<ul><li>NVQ level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification, demonstrating that level of ability in working with children / young people and families or relevant experience. Relevant organisational knowledge of systems, procedures and policies associated with operating a client focused service.</li><li>Significant experience of working with children / young people and their families in a crisis situation and using a range of direct work interventions.</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency context, demonstrating an awareness of differing roles and responsibilities and effective methods of collaboration.</li><li>Knowledge of child and adolescent development and age-appropriate behaviour relevant to the Early Help service.</li><li>Understanding of current childcare legislation and policy.</li><li>Knowledge of Safeguarding policies and procedures.</li><li>Valid and full driving licence and access to a vehicle / ability to travel around the county independently.</li></ul>Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE06112.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Heidi Wyatt at .For issues or queries regarding your application please contact .To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and cover letter. In your cover letter outline your motivations for applying and explain how you meet the key skills listed in full and the experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, five years referencing, and an occupational health check.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our application help page.

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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, and family learning. &nbsp;In addition, we run a highly supportive study programme for young people.Our work-based learning offer includes Apprenticeships in the following subject areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Nursery Workers</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Leadership/Management; and&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Care.&nbsp;</li></ul>We also provide courses for adults who are seeking work via the Council’s Job Shop.&nbsp;Our main base is at Southfields Old School, CV1 5EJ, with provision delivered at around 25 other sites within Coventry, mostly in areas of highest need.We welcome applications from anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of people in Coventry. &nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

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	<li>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>
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What is the job role? In this role, you will not only assess learner competence against awarding organisation standards but also play a vital part in identifying additional learning needs. You will use Cognassist and other diagnostic tools to review learner profiles, recommend reasonable adjustments, and ensure every learner has the support they need to succeed.Key responsibilities include: review and interpret Cognassist results and other assessment methods to identify potential learning difficulties or neurodiverse needs; develop tailored support plans and recommend reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act; maintain accurate records of assessments, learner progress, and support interventions; work collaboratively with tutors, support staff, and internal quality assurance teams to ensure high assessment standards and practice including contributing to continuous improvement in assessment strategies and learner support.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? Coventry City Council’s Adult Education Service is looking for a skilled and proactive Assessor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to support adult learners in achieving their goals through fair, consistent, and inclusive assessment practices.You will &nbsp;have experience as an Assessor in vocational or adult education settings, and understand assessment principles and practices, including formative and summative assessment. You will be confident using digital tools for assessment and learner support (experience with Cognassist is highly desirable) to identify additional learning needs and implement reasonable adjustments. You will be able to communicate effectively and empathetically with learners from diverse backgrounds. Ideally you will hold &nbsp;a Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) or equivalent.Join us to make a real difference in supporting learners to overcome barriers and achieve their goals. Be part of a passionate team committed to inclusive education alongside access to professional development opportunities and a competitive benefits package.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): Friday 23rd January 2026 at Southfields Old School, Coventry (TBC)About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

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About UsBlue Cove is a 3-bed home and welcomes children between the ages of 12 up to 18 years at the time of referral. We are a short-term emergency assessment home that provides support to children at times of crisis or significant periods of change in their lives. The children experience a range of social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties due to family breakdown and early childhood trauma. These children are often at risk in the community and as such, it is our goal to keep them safe from harm whilst we work with partner agencies to find a suitable placement or to support them to reintegrate into their previous or a new setting.A Residential Childcare Worker at Blue Cove says "It has its challenges, but it's got to be the most rewarding job that I have ever done. I work with a great team, and you need a great team to support our fantastic children. They genuinely do make us laugh every day and that in itself makes it all worthwhile…Whilst it's not always immediately visible, the care and support you provide can have a profound and lasting impact on their [children's] lives."About the RoleSalary: £28,598 - £30,023 per annum (includes weekend working allowance) plus excellent pension, annual leave and additional benefits Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Worthing Shifts and Rotas: for day work, you will be required to work on a shift rota between 07:00 - 22:00, including every other weekend and approximately one sleep-in duty per week currently with enhanced pay. This can be discussed with candidates in more detail at interview.Children's Residential Recruitment and Retention Payment scheme - £1500 during your first 18 months while you remain in the County Council's permanent employment during this time to support our new employees in this vital role! The scheme consists of two payments: £500 after successful completion of 6 months employment (including successful completion of probation where relevant) and £1,000 after 18 months.As a Residential Childcare Worker at Blue Cove, you will provide a safe, nurturing environment where young people feel valued and supported through times of crisis or change. You will build trusting relationships with young people, act as a positive role model, and encourage activities that strengthen their confidence, resilience, and independence. Each day is different supporting a child's individual plan such as a range of tailored activities or learning, meal times, family contact and celebrating achievements.Communication and organisation are key parts of the role, as you will work closely with colleagues to provide consistent care, keep accurate records, and liaise with families, social workers, and other professionals. We are seeking someone who is passionate, organised, resilient and committed to delivering high standards of care, with a focus on consistency and helping young people achieve their best.Join our fantastic, supportive team with great opportunities for personal development and apply today!Experience and SkillsSome of the key skills and experience required for the role are:<ul><li>Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent. If you do not have this, the service will support you to complete this qualification; you must achieve this within two years of appointment as it is a statutory requirement of this post.</li><li>Sound communication and interpersonal skills to a range of children and families.</li><li>Ability to promote and encourage a multi-agency approach to support the child.</li><li>Ability to use initiative to resolve problems within given parameters.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work.</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team around a child.</li><li>Good standard of literacy e.g. ability to write reports around individuals and significant incidents</li></ul>For the full list of experience, qualifications and key skills required for the role please review the job description attached. Rewards and Benefits"You get loads of training; both in-house and externally and I've found that I have been supported well to fit this around the daily tasks…Outside of this, the Team really do seem to care about your wellbeing, and I've surprised myself with how this has impacted my levels of resilience." Current Residential Childcare Worker at Blue CoveAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can achieve your full potential and are rewarded for the work you do. For example you will receive:<ul><li>an excellent <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/" target="_blank">local government pension scheme</a></li><li>generous holiday entitlement of 27 to 28 days, depending on job title and length of service</li><li>access to a wide selection of retail discounts and savings such as groceries, shopping, travel and more through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform.</li><li>a range of commuting and business travel discount and initiatives</li><li>maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave</li><li>health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>financial wellbeing support including access to educational tools and webinars, loans or debt consolidation options and savings scheme</li><li>training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring</li></ul>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05449 .For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please contact one of the following people;Kerry Sawyer (Registered Manager) Charlotte Blandford (Resourcing Specialist) To apply, upload your CV and application form, explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role, ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and an occupational health check. A full employment history will be requested and covered for this role.Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

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This vacancy at The Axis Academy is an outstanding and unique opportunity for the right person to become a fully functional, multiskilled member of a highly inclusive and collaborative team that strives to change the lives of children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) through all that we do. You will be working in our newly formed KS4 Ignite pathway group which supports pupils in accessing a more bespoke KS4 curriculum including a focus on life skills, work experience, functional skills and alternative qualifications. Within this group, pupils have a wide variety of needs including both academic and SEMH needs. Therefore, the successful candidate needs to have a flexible, creative approach to learning and the ability to form positive therapeutic relationships with all pupils.
We pride ourselves on being a versatile, empathetic, and intuitive team which develops bespoke, personalised programmes of study to meet the needs of all of our students to provide them with the opportunity to maximise their potential, whatever that potential may be. As a specialist school this is a rare opportunity that will give you the chance to help develop an education system that truly focuses on the individual.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Axis Academy is a beacon of outstanding practice in SEMH specialist provision. You will have the opportunity to grow with the school and truly make a difference to the most vulnerable young people in society.&nbsp;
We have numerous benefits available to our staff, please refer to the information available in our Application Pack.
We warmly welcome visits to our school on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 3.30pm, please contact us on 01270 304074 or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:c.gill@theaxisacademy.org" target="_blank">c.gill@theaxisacademy.org</a>&nbsp;to confirm your attendance. If you cannot make this date or time, please contact Claire Gill for an informal discussion. The closing date of this vacancy is 12.00pm on Friday 16th January 2026 and interviews will take place on Thursday 22nd January 2026.

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Job Title: Customer Service Supervisor - Hitchin Starting Salary: £27,694 opportunity to progress to £31,022 pa (pro-rata for part-time) per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Hitchin Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Do you want to make a difference in the community and help people to enrich their lives, whilst progressing in a whole new career? Then apply for a job with Hertfordshire Libraries.This is an exciting opportunity to take on the role of being a Customer Service Supervisor at a busy library within a thriving community. As part of the local management team, you will be responsible for the delivery and promotion of all frontline services in Hitchin Library, ensuring high standards of customer service are maintained at all times.Hitchin Library is a busy Tier 1 town library within a thriving community, which offers a variety of activities and services, including a Creator Space which offers a range of technologies.Please ensure you can work the hours/times stated on the rota attached.<h4>About the role</h4>Hertfordshire’s libraries are more than collections of books. They are hubs for community activities, places to access digital technology, creative spaces, and gateways to reading, information and wellbeing. Our service points include small village libraries, town and city&nbsp;libraries, and performing arts libraries. Hertfordshire Libraries exists to help people to live better lives for longer.As a Customer Service Supervisor, you will actively supervise a large public facing team, as well as the daily operations of the library. Responsibilities include managing staff appraisals, timetabling, training, and development.<h4>About you</h4>Essential &nbsp;<ul><li>Experience, or knowledge in, delivering a high level of customer service and resolving customer queries</li><li>Ability to successfully supervise a team, using a collaboration and delegation to achieve aims</li><li>You will have excellent time management skills and organisational skills, being able to manage workloads alongside supervisory responsibilities in a methodical manner</li><li>Skills to support maintaining Health &amp; Safety, Property, and training requirements in the workplace</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Sarah Peace Library Manager, <a href="mailto:sarah.peace@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.peace@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 11 January 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>Rota - Customer Service Supervisor - Hitchin - 37 hours .pdf</li></ul> 





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We currently have an opportunity for a Service Delivery Officer within the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)&nbsp; which also supports the Referral and Assessment Team on a permanent part time basis of 22.5 hours per week. The hours required are 9-5 Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
The role is rewarding, varied and fast paced; our main duties are to ensure that all referrals are processed and passed through to the MASH in a timely manner ensuring all statutory deadlines are met, the referrals can be made via email or phone and can come from all areas of the community from professionals and members of the public, these can be for Early Intervention support through to high risk child protection concerns.
As this team is the first point of contact for all areas of Children’s Services and the supports that are on offer, keys skills are required to include time management, flexibility, adaptability and attention to detail with good communication being the driving force behind why we can continue to provide a high level of support to an ever-expanding busy service.
We work closely with the MASH and Social Care teams ensuring we are available at often short notice to provide support for child protection meetings, with arranging and providing concise minutes within timescales, and general office administrative duties to include communication with families and professionals on case outcomes.
This is a hybrid position; office cover is required Monday to Friday on a rotational basis and the expectation is that at least 2 days per week are in the office with the remaining time working from home. The successful applicant will be expected to work mainly in the office for the first 2 weeks to familiarise themselves with work and the team.
We are looking for dynamic forward-thinking individual who is used to working to strict deadlines and performing under pressure as well as the ability to drive forward change and improve work processes.
Organisational and prioritisation skills are a must along with the ability to make decisions and deal with highly confidential information.
Full training and support will be given for this role.
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;- Available 7 days a week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;– Including a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;Helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;- Located at Shute End Offices, Wokingham
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;- Save on shopping, entertainment, dining out &amp; more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
If this is you and you are interested in working in a busy environment where no two days are the same, knowing that what you do contributes to making a difference then please apply.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Closing Date: Sunday 18th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
For an informal discussion or if you have any questions about this role please contact Julie Dallas - <a href="mailto:Julie.Dallas@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Julie.Dallas@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Emma Brannelly – <a href="mailto:emma.brannelly@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.brannelly@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents' every day. Through our Early Help Service, we will work with children, families, and young people to help ensure that every person is supported to achieve his or her potential. The foundations for mental health, emotional control, doing well in education and parenting ability are all set in place in the early years; the home surroundings, family life and parenting are all important factors in determining positive outcomes for children as they grow and develop.The Family Hubs and Start for Life programme helps meet commitments in 'The best start for life: a vision for the 1,001 critical days', published as government policy in March 2021. The programme's objective is to join up and enhance services delivered through transformed family hubs in local authority areas, ensuring all parents and carers can access the support they need when they need it. A Family Hub supports families from conception, through the child's early years and up to the age of 19 (or 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities). Family Hubs can support all families, but it is particularly important that they are designed to be accessible to families experiencing social or economic disadvantage or those from minoritised groups who experience exclusion.For more information about Children's Services, please visit our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/education-children-and-families/" target="_blank">Education, Children and Families</a> page and our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/social-care-and-health/social-care-and-health-information-for-professionals/children/early-help/early-help-services/" target="_blank">WSCC Health and Social Care</a> section of our website.For more information about working for West Sussex County Council (WSCC), please visit our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/about-us/" target="_blank">WSCC About Us</a> page on our West Sussex County Council website.The OpportunitySalary: £26,403 to £26,824 per annumWorking Pattern: 37 hours per weekContract Length: Fixed Term until 31st December 2026Location: Adur (Shoreham) and Worthing areaInterviews: 28th January 2026Internal candidates wishing to apply for this role will be considered for a secondment position. Please can you therefore discuss and agree this with your manager before applying for this position. As a Family Support Assistant, you will be committed to enabling families to manage their problems and access support and advice quickly, equipping parents to be the best they can be for their child, by increasing knowledge, confidence, and resilience. You will undertake direct work with parents or young people to find out what they are worried about and what goals they want to work towards using a whole family approach. You will facilitate some direct group work with families on subjects such as Home Learning Environment, covering a range of subjects and based on identification of need within the family hubs or local community.You may be the co-ordinator of Early Help Plans to assess each member of the family and agree outcomes that the family and professionals around them will work towards. You will use a strengths-based approach to support and sustain positive change that improves outcomes for children and young people.You will help to provide a safe and welcoming space for young people through the Find It Out (FIO) offer. You'll be able to speak confidently with young people, understand their needs and be able to help them access appropriate support at a time that suits them, including after school hours.You will be a team player with a passion for engaging with parents, providing direct support and encouraging families to access to our services. You will use your initiative to organise your workload and respond to unanticipated problems for families.You must have experience of working with families along with a good understanding of the importance of parenting skills and community development, as well as the challenges of family life.We are looking for someone who is NVQ level 3 qualified in Childcare, Play Work, Family Support, or equivalent related area.Experience and SkillsKey Skills:<ul><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills across a range of audiences, with an ability to present information verbally and in writing which is clear, concise and accurate. Able to provide specialist advice and guidance whilst maintaining trust with families who may otherwise not want to engage with services they may distrust.</li><li>Strong customer focus with the ability to work as a key contact and provide a professional service to meet customer's needs, both individually and in groups.</li><li>Ability to respond sensitively and flexibly to diverse groups of providers and families whilst maintaining confidentiality.</li><li>Ability to organise/prioritise work, co-ordinate a variety of tasks in a clear and logical way and meet agreed deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work within recognised procedures, able to effectively organise own workload. Can use initiative to respond to unanticipated problems.</li></ul>Qualifications and/or experience:<ul><li>NVQ level 3 in childcare, play work, family support or related area and/or relevant experience working with parents, carers and children.</li><li>Good knowledge of child development.</li><li>Good understanding of the importance of parenting skills and community development with an understanding of the challenges of family life.</li><li>Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.</li><li>Experience of working with families in a community setting.</li><li>Experience of working within the early years, family support, family centre or child health sector</li></ul>Rewards and BenefitsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a brilliant opportunity you will receive:For a full list of the benefits, you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationFor an informal conversation, please contact Sarah Tiley at .

Family Support Assistant

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable person to join our customer focused Bereavement Services Team.This role involves cleaning the Aldershot Crematorium building, which consists of a main chapel, office areas, toilets, shower, a kitchen and ancillary rooms. You will be expected to ensure that the venue is cleaned to a high standard, have a sound knowledge of cleaning techniques and a hard-working attitude.The candidate should be able to:· Work as part of a team as well as being able to use their own initiative.· Have good organisation skills and be able to prioritise their own work.· Have an eye for detail.For an informal discussion, please contact Kelly Chambers, Bereavement Services Manager, on 01252 321653.CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 7 January 2026 at midday INTERVIEWS: w/c 12 January





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Rushmoor Borough Council

Crematorium Cleaner

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview London Borough of Harrow's Adult Social Care division are seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) Senior Practitioner to provide advice and support to Occupational Therapists, OT Assistants and Trusted Assessors in the team on casework relating to adults and children with physical disabilities, in addition to the commissioning of services for the provision of adaptations and equipment to promote the independence of citizens.Tasks include providing professional advice and information to care management teams and Harrow Adaptations and facilities/Repair Team (HART), as well as chairing Professional Meetings/Case Conferences. Furthermore, you will work on complex cases which may include moving and handling issues, liaising with both internal and external colleagues as appropriate and carrying out joint visits. When needed, you will also be responsbile for supporting the Team Manager by deputising in their absence and/or acting as Duty Manager. With the welfare of citizens at the heart of what we do, we are looking for someone who can ensure that statutory assessments / reviews are completed in a timely fashion such that decisions can be taken about next steps.Please note that while we are currently accepting applications, the successful candidate will be scheduled to start this role in April 2026 About You The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Hold an Occupational Therapy qualification.</li><li>Have registration with HCPC.</li><li>Have extensive knowledge of the legislation/policies that relate to the Adults agenda, to a level that can advise other less experienced staff.</li><li>Have significant experience in carrying out occupational therapy responsibilities to advise and guide less experienced staff.</li><li>Have experience of providing professional supervision to Occupational Therapists, OTA’s and Trusted Assessors or students.</li><li>The ability to carry out specialised training as required.</li><li>Have the ability to present complex cases to panel with good clear outcomes.</li><li>The ability to write reports.</li><li>Willingness and ability to work occasional unsocial hours.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=26444&amp;hashed=1499676977" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow 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. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Occupational Therapist Senior Practitioner

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The Adults and Public Health Directorate is looking for a Senior Day Services Officer to act as a member of the local management team stabilising and influencing, acting as an effective role model of practice. Tasks include supporting, encouraging and assisting in leading the Hub staff teams to function to the best of their capabilities.The post holder will enable people to access excellent day service centre based and community opportunities, including the world of work wherever possible and to offer choice and empower people to live as independently as possible. Responsibilities include supporting and assisting individuals to participate in safe personal care/hygiene needs as required, respecting the privacy and dignity of people at all times and ensuring that services are delivered in an anti-discriminatory manner with respect to the protected characteristics. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Ability to move and handle people.</li><li>Knowledge of current relevant social care legislation.</li><li>Previous experience working in a Learning/Physical Disability setting.</li><li>Experience of working with challenging behaviour.</li><li>Strong verbal communication and a good standard of written English. </li><li>Supervisory, mentoring and leadership skills.</li><li>Flexibility to support the changing needs of the service.</li><li>Experience of managing staff through significant change.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=25764&amp;hashed=1181793747" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow 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. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. 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Senior Day Services Officer

Our CommitmentDerbyshire provides consistent, good quality care through twelve children’s homes across the County. Our homes provide an environment where young people feel happy to live.Under-pinned by Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity and Empathy (PACE), trauma informed practice, social pedagogy and person-centred approach to inform practice, we work continuously to improve the quality of our Children’s homes, ensuring our young people have every opportunity to thrive and develop.About the roleOur Night Care Assistants are responsible for the routine care and safety needs of the children within the home during the night. They provide responsive care and support using a person-centred approach based on the individual needs of the children and their families.As a Night Care Assistant, you will need to have an openness to and an aptitude for relationship focused and psychologically informed working practices. You must have the appropriate skills and experience to perform and work within an environment that can, at times, require using your own initiative along with an understanding of the children act, the quality care standards and Children’s Homes (England) regulations 2015.You must hold, be working towards, or be willing to undertake and complete within 2 years of starting work at the home, the Level 3 Children and Young people’s Workforce Diploma and Social Care Pathway (England) 2015. OR you should hold an equivalent qualification such as The NVQ 3 caring for children &amp; young people and be prepared to complete any additional work to meet the required level. More information on the role can be found within the Job and Person profile.Night Care Assistant roles attract additional payments. This post is an overnight role, for the most part, and will include weekend and bank holiday working, as well as attendance at team meetings and reflective practice sessions. Night Care Assistants have the support of a Residential Childrens Worker who will sleep in, and wake, should the need arise.Salary details: Grade 5 £13.05 - £13.26 Monday to Sunday 7am-7pm. After 7pm until 7am £17.40 - £17.68. Bank Holidays £26.10 - £26.52.For more information on our residential children’s service please visit <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx</a>Working for DerbyshireDerbyshire is also a great place to live and work. It's only a short drive to Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Manchester but is also home to miles of beautiful countryside and has the Peak District National Park on its doorstep. The county enjoys house prices below the UK average and has great road and rail links. In addition to location, there are several perks to being a Derbyshire County Council employee:<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling services</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Night Care Assistant (Robins Nest)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team at Bolsover Church of England Junior School. The successful candidate will support children’s learning in class, work with small groups and individuals, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment rooted in our Christian values.If you are passionate about helping children thrive, enjoy working as part of a team, and are committed to making a difference every day, we would love to hear from you.Applications to be on a DDAT application form and completed forms to be sent to <a href="mailto:Claire.bailey@bolsover-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">Claire.bailey@bolsover-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 2 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Teaching and Learning Assistant

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.About this RoleSomercotes Infants School are seeking a calm and caring 1:1 SEND teaching assistant to join our nurturing team as part of our inclusive school. (SISSE5 and 7) The role advertised is from 10:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 3:00 on 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday) and from 10:00 - 12:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. There may also be the opportunity for additional hours for the right candidate. The successful candidate will work as part of our inclusive team within our KS1 classrooms. They will bring their caring nature and calm presence to the room, supporting the children in following their specific timetables, developing their communication and wider life skills. If you are interested in this role, please apply via the below My New Term link. <a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/142812/EDV-2025-SIANS-54726" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/142812/EDV-2025-SIANS-54726</a>Provisional Interview Date: 27 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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SEND Teaching Assistant

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (DDAT) are recruiting an experienced Operations Lead (Procurement and Projects)) who will bring further enthusiasm and drive to the leadership of the Trust’s Operations function. We are excited to be advertising this new role to work as an integral part of our Central Team. Building on the introduction of new Trust wide systems and MIS, we see this postholder making a significant contribution to the next stage of the Trust’s development and growth with a focus on Project Management and Procurement. DDAT is a Multi Academy Trust that oversees and supports 33 schools across Derbyshire and Derby City. Established in 2014 by the Diocese of Derby, DDAT is committed to providing high quality education for all children in their academies based on clearly established Christian values and principles. The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Provide strategic and operational support and guidance across the Trust.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to support, challenge, and work in coproduction with senior colleagues and executive teams on all aspects of ICT and Data.</li><li>Have experience of effectively managing a complex and varied workload.</li><li>Be results-oriented, motivated by goals and be driven to achieve those goals.</li><li>Display excellent leadership interpersonal skills when dealing with a range of stakeholders with empathy and purpose. </li></ul>In return, DDAT will offer you:An opportunity to work as part of a supportive team and empower you to further develop the Trust.A competitive salary and LGPS pension contributions. Opportunity for Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs).Ongoing high quality professional development opportunities.A generous annual leave entitlementHybrid working with the opportunity to work from the office in Bakewell, home and the DDAT schools across the Trust.<ul><li>Benefits including but not limited to; Free onsite parking at Bakewell Head Office, Cycle to Work Scheme, free eye tests and a contribution towards a pair of glasses for employees using VDU’s, Employee Assistance Programme &amp; an opportunity to work flexibly. </li></ul>DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions.DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). To apply, please use our online platform:<a href="https://derbydiocesanacademytrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-DDAT-0011" target="_blank">https://derbydiocesanacademytrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-DDAT-0011</a>We will only accept applications made via the DDAT application form linked above. Please note that we will not consider CVs as part of the shortlisting. If you have any questions about this post, please contact the HR team via email at <a href="mailto:hr@ddat.org.uk" target="_blank">hr@ddat.org.uk</a>. For more detailed discussions, a call with the CEO can be facilitated. Please note that all candidates must have a right to work in the UK in order to be able to work at our Trust. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for international job applicants. Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026 at midnightInterview date: February 2026 (date to be confirmed)Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Operations Lead – Procurement and Projects

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Derby Diocesan Academy Trust (DDAT) are recruiting an experienced Operations Lead (IT and Data) who will bring further enthusiasm and drive to the leadership of the Trust’s Operations function. We are excited to be advertising this new role to work as an integral part of our Central Team. Building on the introduction of new Trust wide systems and MIS, we see this postholder making a significant contribution to the next stage of the Trust’s development and growth as well as ensuring compliance and cybersecurity. DDAT is a Multi Academy Trust that oversees and supports 33 schools across Derbyshire and Derby City. Established in 2014 by the Diocese of Derby, DDAT is committed to providing high quality education for all children in their academies based on clearly established Christian values and principles. The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Provide strategic and operational support and guidance across the Trust.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to support, challenge, and work in coproduction with senior colleagues and executive teams on all aspects of ICT and Data.</li><li>Have experience of effectively managing a complex and varied workload.</li><li>Be results-oriented, motivated by goals and be driven to achieve those goals.</li><li>Display excellent leadership interpersonal skills when dealing with a range of stakeholders with empathy and purpose. </li></ul>In return, DDAT will offer you:An opportunity to work as part of a supportive team and empower you to further develop the Trust.A competitive salary and LGPS pension contributions. Opportunity for Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs).Ongoing high quality professional development opportunities.A generous annual leave entitlementHybrid working with the opportunity to work from the office in Bakewell, home and the DDAT schools across the Trust.<ul><li>Benefits including but not limited to; Free onsite parking at Bakewell Head Office, Cycle to Work Scheme, free eye tests and a contribution towards a pair of glasses for employees using VDU’s, Employee Assistance Programme &amp; an opportunity to work flexibly. </li></ul>DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions.DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). To apply, please use our online platform:<a href="https://derbydiocesanacademytrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-DDAT-0010" target="_blank">https://derbydiocesanacademytrust.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-DDAT-0010</a>We will only accept applications made via the DDAT application form linked above. Please note that we will not consider CVs as part of the shortlisting. If you have any questions about this post, please contact the HR team via email at <a href="mailto:hr@ddat.org.uk" target="_blank">hr@ddat.org.uk</a>. For more detailed discussions, a call with the CEO can be facilitated. Please note that all candidates must have a right to work in the UK in order to be able to work at our Trust. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for international job applicants. Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026 at midnightInterview date: February 2026 (date to be confirmed)Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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