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Experienced teaching assistantWe can offer:• &nbsp;Polite children whose 'outstanding behaviour' contributes strongly to our school ethos. They are keen to learn and are proud of their school. Check out our blogs:Blogs Page 2024-25 – Broad Heath Primary School• &nbsp;An excellent training provider who offer coaching, mentoring and the education required to support you on your journey• &nbsp;A strong and supportive leadership team, staff and governors.• &nbsp;Colleagues who are supportive, welcoming, and innovative.• &nbsp;Parents who encourage their children to do their best and support us at every opportunity.• &nbsp;A stimulating and well-resourced environment which inspires learning. See our prospectus: <a href="https://www.broadheath.coventry.sch.uk/school-prospectus-2024/" target="_blank">https://www.broadheath.coventry.sch.uk/school-prospectus-2024/</a>Please also visit our website for further reasons for joining our fantastic team.<a href="https://www.broadheath.coventry.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.broadheath.coventry.sch.uk/</a>What is the job role? Broad Heath is an inner-city school supporting 680+ fantastic pupils.We are a seeking passionate, resilient, and ambitious teaching assistant to join our school and inspire a generation of children.You will be joining a three-form entry school, which benefits from shared planning and responsibilities within the year group, with a year leader to support you.We continue to prioritise opportunities for professional growth and additional training.The role will be class-based, working in either KS1 or 2 (depending upon your expertise), alongside a year group team of 3 teachers and 3 Tas. You will deliver a full and exciting curriculum, provide bespoke support for individuals and whole year group interventions where needed,Your passions can come through by leading one of our Friday afternoon Skills Academy sessions (see our Prospectus for more info)Work Pattern35 hours per week, 39 weeks per yearWho are we looking for? We are looking for exceptional professionals who:• &nbsp;Is seeking an opportunity to continue to develop• &nbsp;Wants to take their next step in the world of education• &nbsp;Is committed to making a difference to the outcomes for our children.• &nbsp;Is creative and able to motivate and inspire children to succeed and achieve.• &nbsp;Is resilient and committed to working as part of a team.• &nbsp;Will go the extra-mile for our children.For more information about the jobs, please read the job description and person specificationPLEASE NOTE: MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UKTES Primary School of the Year WINNER 2021 – visit our website to find out why Broad Heath is such an amazing place to work and learn!Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification.Closing date: &nbsp; Wednesday 9th July 2025Notice to candidates – successful candidates will be invited to&nbsp;interview on Monday 14th July 2025Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)&nbsp;for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Teaching Assistant - Broad Heath Primary School

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If you are interested in applying for this position or would like more information; Please visit the school's website <a href="https://www.brineleas.co.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">Vacancies Archive – Brine Leas School</a>



Reporting to: Head of Key Stage (HOKS) / Assistant Headteacher
 Salary Range: £23,909 - £25,936 Per Annum (actual salary)
 Hours: 37 hours per week; 39 weeks per year
 Location: Brine Leas School, Audlem Road, Nantwich CW5 7DY
 Closing date: The closing date for applications is midday Thursday 10th July 2025
 The interview: The dates for the interviews will be w/c 14th July 2025. The interview process will involve a tour of the school. For enquiries, please contact Cally Quarterman: <a href="mailto:hr@brineleas.co.uk" target="_blank">hr@brineleas.co.uk</a> Job Purpose To provide high-quality pastoral support for a year group of students, ensuring their welfare, behaviour, and academic engagement are effectively supported. The role includes being the first point of contact for students and parents after the form tutor, managing daily routines, addressing behavioural and safeguarding concerns, and liaising with key staff to ensure a cohesive support system.

Brine Leas School

Pastoral Coordinator

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Theatre Technician (Seasonal)
£25,584 - £27,269 per annum (pay award pending)
Fixed term for 3 months
Mansfield District Council is seeking four Theatre Technicians to join the team at the Palace Theatre for the annual pantomime season, running from 4 November 2025 to 8 February 2026.
The Palace Theatre is a vibrant cultural hub, and the technical team are dedicated to delivering exceptional theatre productions and cultural events throughout the year.
As we prepare for our upcoming pantomime season and other exciting productions, we are seeking four Theatre Technicians to join our dynamic team on a seasonal basis for three months.
You will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of our pantomimes, by assisting in the running of technical aspects such as lighting, sound, and stage.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in technical theatre operations and a strong understanding of relevant health and safety practices.
Your hours of work will be 37 per week, and you’ll need to be available for typical shifts over four days Tuesday to Sunday 12.30pm to 10.30pm.
Join us in bringing the festive magic of theatre to life!
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;15 July 2025 Interview dates: w/c 28 July 2025
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Theatre Technician (Seasonal)

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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.Customer Services is one of the largest departments in Coventry City Council and are the front face of the organisation. &nbsp;We are usually the first port of call for customer enquiries across the council. &nbsp;Our fast-paced telephone teams deal with thousands of calls and emails a week, we have a dynamic Customer Service Centre with around 2500 visitors a week approaching us for a wide range of enquiries from paying their council tax to seeking help to access services and dedicated support teams who process bookings, timesheets and general administration work for the whole organisation.You may be based in one of several locations, we have a Customer Service Centre right in the heart of the city; Friargate – a large purpose built office by the train station along with several reception points across the city.Joining Customer Services is a really good stepping stone into a long term career with the Council, depending on the role you are offered you will learn about other parts of the organisationWe want every single customer to have a positive experience when approaching the council and would welcome you being part of the team.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? Customer Services Advisor Level 2 – x1 Fixed term Contract (12 months)We welcome applications for both full-time and part-time positions.&nbsp; Part-time hours are available at 18.5 hours per week, with a fixed daily schedule between 10:00 am to 2:30 pm (Salary will be pro rata to the number of hours worked)Council Tax Team - You will be part of a customer service team answering customer enquiries for a range of benefits including Council Tax Support; in addition, you will answer enquiries in relation to Council Tax liability, Payment Plans and changes to a customers’ circumstances. This will involve dealing with telephone enquiries, requests and pre-booked appointments in a contact centre setting.&nbsp;You will need excellent customer service and communication skills along with problem solving and negotiation skills. &nbsp;You will need the ability to deal with a diverse range of customers and cope with changes and a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;Full training will be provided;&nbsp;however, knowledge&nbsp;and experience&nbsp;of Council Tax would be useful albeit not essential.Closing date is 17th July 2025, successful candidates will be invited to an assessment and competency-based interview. &nbsp;Assessments will consist of a work-based role play exercise and if you are successful, you will be invited to attend a competency-based interview.&nbsp;If you aren’t sure or have some questions, we’d be happy to talk to you, call Ninder on 02476 977 388 or Deb on 02476 972 891 during office hours for an informal conversation.Interview date(s): Week Commencing 21st July 2025This 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).We will use this interview to assess your English fluency as set out in part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016. &nbsp;We have a duty to ensure our employees have the necessary standard of spoken English in all public sector customer facing roles.Applicants that have been through a Customer Services Assessment Centre and been unsuccessful in the last 12 months need not apply.Who are we looking for? <ul>
<li>Care about delivering an excellent service to every internal and external customer</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, confident in face to face, telephone and written activity</li>
<li>Ability to support a diverse customer base</li>
<li>Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Ability to respond to change positively</li>
<li>To Be Flexible to the needs of the service</li>
<li>Good IT skills</li>
<li>An understanding of the range of services provided by the council.</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.This position is open to all applicants; however, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, for a minimum of 2 years.&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Customer Services Advisor Level 2

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Mansfield's vision for the district is to be an ambitious, caring and confident district where everyone can prosper.&nbsp; For our employees, we will provide a positive working environment where staff are proud to work for the council and have opportunities to progress.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and positive candidate to join the&nbsp;Revenues and Benefits service in the important role of Benefits and Council Tax assessor, dealing with assessment of entitlement to support with rent and Council Tax, and the administration of Council Tax.&nbsp;
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The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a Revenues and Benefits environment (although training will be provided), have excellent team and communication skills along with a good working knowledge of ICT and Microsoft based software.&nbsp;
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You must be hardworking with eye for detail and have a genuine passion for working together as part of a team to provide the best service possible to our customers.&nbsp;
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For further information about the role, please refer to the job profile.

Benefits and Council Tax Assessor

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an excellent opportunity available for a Specialist Case Officer to join our CHC/117 Team in Adult Social Care here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Specialist Case Officer, you will play a key role in identifying, receiving and logging potential cases for Continuing Health Care (CHC) and section 117 (S117), that are referred from colleagues or identified through assessment.
You will need to assess whether the cases would justify further investigation and determine what further action may be required.
We’re looking for an experienced and compassionate individual who is motivated to help the residents within the community!
Benefits
Not only if this a fantastic time to join our team, but you will receive a host of incredible benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities: 
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<li>Processing referrals for CHC/117 clients</li>
<li>Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team for CHC assessments</li>
<li>Attending MDT meetings</li>
<li>Collating and gathering evidence for clients with a Primary Health Need</li>
<li>Keeping accurate records of outcomes and decisions</li>
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Candidate requirements:
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<li>Recognised qualification in Social Work, Occupational Health or Nursing</li>
<li>Knowledge of the Care Act 2014</li>
<li>Knowledge of the NHS Continuing HealthCare Framework and the Section 117 process</li>
<li>Background in working with individuals with complex health needs</li>
<li>Full UK Driving License &amp; use of car</li>
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Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact Amanda Brierley via email <a href="mailto:Amanda.Brierley@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amanda.Brierley@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 27th July 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
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.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Specialist Case Officer

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<a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1367/Job_application_form_-_School_Teacher_reviewed_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1367/Job_appl…</a>

Temporary teaching appointment to cover maternity leave
Required from 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026
Closing date Friday 11th July 2025 at 9am
Observations for successful applicants Monday 14th July 2025 Interviews for successful applicants Wednesday 16th July 2025
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Temporary Teacher to cover maternity

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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Have you considered being trained as a Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO) and becoming part of Tonbridge &amp; Malling Council’s Parking Services team or perhaps you are a current CEO looking for a new challenge?
The Civil Enforcement team has recently expanded so we have a number of new opportunities to join us.
If you possess good communication skills and are well organised with a diplomatic approach, then you could have just the right qualities to undertake the CEO role. You will be based at the Council Offices in Kings Hill but you will work across various locations within the Borough; and as well as assisting members of the public, you’ll patrol parking areas, monitor ticket machines and issue Penalty Charge Notices.
A full UK driving licence, and the ability to work well as part of a team, are essential as are your excellent customer service skills. Our Civil Enforcement Officers represent the public face of the Council, therefore it is essential that you possess a courteous, helpful and confident manner.
Patrols are carried out on foot and in vehicles, you will use a hand held capture device, make concise notes and deal tactfully with members of the public. The job involves weekend and evening working on a shift basis.
You will assist in continuing to provide a safe roadside environment which is our priority, we prevent dangerous and inconsiderate parking, which will help assist traffic flow, improve access to homes and businesses, and keep public transport on the move all over our Borough.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council - Working for Us </a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Andy Bracey, Parking Manager on 01732 876222 (Direct applicants only, strictly no agencies)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Civil Enforcement Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. For school vacancies please see further details online regarding their application process.
The Isle of Wight Council currently does not have a license to sponsor overseas workers.
The Isle of Wight Council reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than stated, if required. To ensure your application is considered, it is recommended to submit your application promptly.



37 hours per week
Do you want to make the difference to the lives of children and young people across the Isle of Wight?
Do you want to have a once in a career opportunity to support the set-up of a brand-new School Improvement service within the new Children’s Services Directorate at the Isle of Wight Council?
Do you like a challenge? If so, come and join us on the Isle of Wight, as we transform education on the Island.
You will lead governance across the Isle of Wight school system and be a key part of the approach to school improvement.
What will you be doing?
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<li>Responsibility for improving the governance of our schools so that all children and young people across the Island, thrive.</li>
<li>Develop our SLA offer and traded service, including a clerking service.</li>
<li>Coordinator and deliver training to improve governance across the Island.</li>
<li>Take&nbsp;responsibility&nbsp;for developing and monitoring service planning, including KPI’s.</li>
<li>Represent&nbsp;the department&nbsp;within the various meetings and&nbsp;partnerships.</li>
<li>Work with senior colleagues to drive&nbsp;forward&nbsp;the Education Strategy.</li>
<li>Improve the&nbsp;governance across the school system on the Isle of Wight.</li>
<li>Be an integral part of our school improvement team, working together to improve our education system.</li>
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About you
<ul>
<li>Experience of school governance and ultimately leading governance.</li>
<li>Experience of working for a Local Authority or Multi Academy Trust.</li>
<li>Able&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;as&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;team,&nbsp;taking responsibility&nbsp;for&nbsp;areas&nbsp;they&nbsp;lead&nbsp;on.</li>
<li>Ability to&nbsp;access&nbsp;face&nbsp;to&nbsp;face&nbsp;meetings&nbsp;locally.</li>
<li>High&nbsp;quality&nbsp;verbal&nbsp;and&nbsp;written&nbsp;communication&nbsp;skills.</li>
<li>A commitment&nbsp;to ensuring&nbsp;children&nbsp;and&nbsp;young&nbsp;people&nbsp;across the Isle of Wight achieve&nbsp;their best&nbsp;outcomes and develop into independent adults.</li>
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As a new department we are building our reputation and relationships with schools and across the council.
We are ready to embark on a journey of development and growth and we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our Team, which supports an ethos of distributed leadership across the service, and who will help all our colleagues to be the best they can be.&nbsp;
About you We look forward to hearing from applicants who have:
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<li>A commitment to creativity and innovation.</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>A passion for improving the life chances of others, and particularly those from vulnerable and/or marginalised groups.</li>
<li>An ability to work collaboratively with different professionals.</li>
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Details on the process:
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<li>Salary - Grade 14: £56,385 to £60,592</li>
<li>Closing date is 15th August 2025</li>
<li>Shortlisting on 20th August 2025</li>
<li>Interviews on 26th August 2025, face to face at County Hall, Newport IOW</li>
<li>Please address your summary/personal statement on the essential criteria and job summary, in no more than 1500 words.</li>
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In line with the Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
The Isle of Wight Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
You may be required to attend meetings outside of standard office hours.

Governor Services and Clerking Manager

Job Title: Vision Rehabilitation Specialist/ VRS Apprentice (Community Care Officer) Starting Salary: Level 10 - £37,035 progressing to £40,476 - per annum – pay award pending + £1000 welcome payment, lease car &amp; relocation - terms apply Hours: 37 hours per week Location: Countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care ServicesVRS Apprenticeship:Salary Range: Level 8 - £30,559 progressing to £33,366 - with opportunity to progress to Level 10 upon completion of the apprenticeship and successful job application to the VRS position. Contract Type: 2 Year Fixed Term or Secondment opportunity for the duration of the apprenticeshipThis is an exciting opportunity to join Hertfordshire County Council’s Sensory Services, based at Farnham House, Stevenage.We are looking for a VRS to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team, whose focus is on enabling individuals with visual impairments, deaf/ hard of hearing and deafblindness to achieve optimum control of their lives, through the process of rehabilitation. Ideally you will have already achieved qualification to undertake this role and have experience of providing relevant support to individuals within their home and the wider community.If you have other relevant qualifications or would be interested in undertaking the VRS Apprenticeship, we still want to hear from you.<h4>About the team</h4>Sensory Services is a county-wide service, working with both children and adults with sensory needs. We are seen as a flagship service, especially for the work that we do with the Sensory Strategy, influencing and shaping, keeping people with sensory needs at the heart of our work, working closely with partners.Equally, in our team, we are proud to have a fully inclusive, diverse team of VRS, VRS apprentices, Community Care Officers (CCO), social worker and deafblind workers. We use assessment tools and support plans for the people we support and their carers to carry out assessments in the person’s own home.We provide rehabilitation input using an outcome focused approach including provision of low vision aids, rehabilitation training in orientation, mobility, and daily living skills.We provide additional in-house training to enable you to support people for example, short courses on specific conditions e.g. dementia/ complex needs, knowledge of Safeguarding/ Mental capacity Act and functional assessments (such as providing rails or other equipment)You will be supported by our committed and supportive team including professional supervision. Hertfordshire County Council offers excellent opportunities for flexible working and professional development.Hertfordshire County Council offers excellent opportunities for flexible working and professional development.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Work collaboratively and build professional trusting relationships with our clients, their carers’, and other organisations. With excellent communication skills you will contribute to the development of services, looking at ways to improve the customer journey experience.</li><li>Deliver tailored packages of Rehabilitation around daily living skills and mobility using a person centred strengths based approach</li><li>Ensure the safe use of a wide range of specialist equipment with an up-to-date knowledge of: eye conditions and treatments, along with knowledge of the practical application of teaching and learning theories.</li><li>Undertake assessments and review their outcomes</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential<ul><li>Qualification i.e.: Diploma/ Foundation degree in Rehabilitation studies (Visual Impairment) or willingness to complete the Rehab Apprenticeship as required by the University: Vision Rehabilitation Specialist (Adults) - Higher Apprenticeship - FdSc - 2025/26 Entry | Birmingham City University and note the Entry Requirement in term of minimum qualification and experiences required for the course. It is important to be aware that by doing Apprenticeship, you will be expected to be away from home for a period of time during the course, travel and accommodation will be provided)</li><li>Registered with Rehabilitation Professional Workers Network and/or Habilitation VI UK (formerly MISE).</li><li>Experience of working with adults and children with visual impairment including those with additional disabilities/ support needs</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Driving licence to travel county-wide for meetings and community visits.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>For VRS apprentice - You will be expected to register with Rehab Worker Professional Network as part of your apprenticeship and to maintain your registration once qualified.</li><li>Understanding of the Care Act, and other statutory legislations within the Adult Social Care and Children’s Services, relevant to the role.</li><li>Experience of working in statutory services, working with multi-disciplinary professionals and familiar with contributing to safeguarding practice.</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 HSC10 or Level HSC8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Lynsey.Patterson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lynsey.Patterson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Isabelle.Worth@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Isabelle.Worth@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.This is a rolling advert and applications will be considered as an when receivedFor VRS Apprentices - Assessment Centre selection days for shortlisted candidates, will be held either online or at Birmingham City University. please keep April 2026 free as slots will be allocated following shortlisting.Start date at university for successful candidates will be September 2026 - Induction week. You will be required to attend University for the whole induction week and prepare for all University block weeks throughout the academic year.Benefits 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&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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