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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6466/Benefits_Officer_JD_Final_24_hours.pdf" target="_blank">Benefits_Officer_JD_Final_24_hours</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6467/Benefits_Officer_-_Job_Advert_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Benefits_Officer_-_Job_Advert_June_2025</a></li>
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Hours:&nbsp;1 x 37 Hours per week, 1 x 24 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp; Up to SK9 (£29,931 per annum), pro rata for part time role
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent (37 hours), Fixed Term until 31/03/26 (24 hours)
To work under the direction of the Benefits Team Leader or Senior Benefits Officer to make timely and accurate assessments of entitlement to Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support.&nbsp;
To award entitlement to Housing Benefits / Council Tax Support where appropriate and manage a caseload of complex claims, ensuring that payments are made promptly and in accordance with Government guidelines and Departmental procedures. This will involve contact with claimants calling in person, face to face, by telephone and by correspondence. 
This role is not politically restricted.

Benefits Officer

<ul></ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.



Are you a proactive, collaborative and approachable individual with the desire to support others to develop improved employability skills and progress towards employment?&nbsp; Do you have the patience and willingness to work with sometimes vulnerable, talkative and demanding clients?
If so, St Giles is looking for a Volunteer Peer Advisor to work collaboratively with staff across St Giles Trust and externally to develop a flexible, holistic and personalised pathway towards employment for clients.
About St Giles Trust An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. &nbsp;Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.
About this key role As directed by the Caseworker or Team Leader, you will carry out promotional and engagement activities to recruit participants, as well as individual needs assessments with participants, obtaining information from referral agencies where possible.&nbsp; You will support participants in carrying out individual and group activities to implement their plans and make progress towards employment, plus act as a Peer Advisor to participants, providing ‘support from someone who has been there’.
We will also count on you to act as a positive role model for what participants can achieve, help develop their confidence and make referrals for specialist help, including what is available within the project, plus, as skills develop, take on a small caseload of participants.
What we are looking for
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of support needs and the issues facing individuals with barriers to work</li>
<li>Ability to work in line with relevant legislation, policies and procedures</li>
<li>Level 3 Advice and Guidance or equivalent or willingness to work towards</li>
<li>Commitment to promoting equality and celebrating diversity</li>
<li>
Commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.</li>
</ul>
Please note: this role requires that successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced Adult DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
Closing date: 10 August 11pm

Volunteer Peer Advisor

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6473/Young_Expert_Job_Description.docx" target="_blank">Young_Expert_Job_Description</a></li>
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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an exciting opportunity available for a Young Expert to join our friendly team at Wokingham Borough Council on a casual basis.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will need to be between the ages of 18-24 and should be a care experienced young person who has been in the care of Wokingham Borough Council.&nbsp;
As a Young Expert, you will advocate for children and young people in Wokingham, using your perspective and experience of the service.&nbsp;
This role will play an important part in making sure that our work focuses on listening to and acting on what local children and young people say is important to them.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Children and young people have a right to be heard!&nbsp;
You will be part of the participation team and will work alongside commissioners and other staff in children’s services to help design plans and services for children and young people.
You will&nbsp;help to ensure services are making a difference to the lives of local children and young people, and gain skills for the future.&nbsp;
We’re committed to creating better futures for children, young people, and young adults — and we’re looking for passionate young people to join us in making a real difference!&nbsp;
This is a casual contract, hours are flexible dependant on requirements and your existing commitments.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Job role:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Helping colleagues by looking at and giving feedback on the quality of certain services that Wokingham Borough Council use.</li>
<li>Helping colleagues by giving feedback on council plans and strategies by looking over existing work and providing suggestions for improvements.</li>
<li>Helping in the hiring of new staff by being sat on interview panels and sharing your thoughts on the candidates.</li>
<li>Helping in interviewing organisations that want to provide local services to young people before they are hired.</li>
<li>Making sure the services we provide are young person friendly</li>
<li>Thinking of ideas of how to improve the way professionals like social workers and other colleagues work with young people in the area so that it’s more children and young person friendly.</li>
<li>This role will also give you the opportunity to bring your own ideas along. So if there is any area of work or project you think we have missed, then let us know in your application.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>You should be a care experienced young person who has been in the care of Wokingham Borough Council, aged between 18-24</li>
<li>Good written and verbal communication skills in English.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience of using a computer.</li>
<li>Able to work with other young experts in a team.</li>
<li>Good organisational skills.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our Area&nbsp;
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. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. &nbsp;
Disclaimer - Who can apply?
You must be:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Aged 18 to 24&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Care experienced and have been in the care of Wokingham Borough Council&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!&nbsp;
Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Desson via email <a href="mailto:sarah.desson@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.desson@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Jo Dixon via email <a href="mailto:Jo.Dixon@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jo.Dixon@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Wednesday 16th July 2025, 11pm&nbsp;
Interview date: W/C 21st July 2025 (Subject to change)
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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

Young Expert

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Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this role before the closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
About the Role
The Assistant Accountant is responsible for supporting a comprehensive management accounting service for a range of operational areas within the Combined Authority. Working within the finance team you will be supporting the delivery and provision of a full range of financial support to specific service areas. For more information please contact <a href="mailto:elaine.dixon@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">elaine.dixon@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk</a>
The opportunity
The Combined Authority is in the middle of a critical period of change and growth and we are looking to strengthen the Finance Service at such an exciting time, delivering the new emerging devolved financial management arrangements. As such we are looking for new team members to join us to help influence and shape the future of the service. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and opportunities that exist both now and in the future.
‍
Main responsibilities
<ul>
<li>-Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets in accordance with corporate standards and timescales.</li>
<li>-To assist in the preparation and monitoring of specified budgets.</li>
<li>-To assist in the production and presentation of financial management information, budget monitoring and other reports as requested which are accurate, timely and appropriate for the audience.</li>
<li>-To maintain the integrity of specific service area financial information within the ledger.</li>
<li>-To support the closure of the accounts for the organisation in accordance with the published timetable.</li>
<li>-Support the production of statutory returns as required.</li>
<li>-To undertake regular routine accounting tasks including preparation of reconciliations, control accounts, clearance of holding and suspense accounts to an agreed standard and by relevant deadlines</li>
<li>-To contribute to the development and implementation of financial systems and procedures as appropriate.</li>
<li>-To support business change in financial processes to ensure improvements in efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>-To provide assistance and advice to budget holders on financial matters.</li>
<li>-To provide support on service specific projects.</li>
<li>-To deputise for the Senior Accountant as required.</li>
<li>-To undertake any other tasks commensurate with the grade as directed.</li>
</ul>
About the person
The successful candidate will be AAT qualified or equivalent and previous experience within a similar role would be an advantage.&nbsp; They will be able to plan, prioritise and organise their own work load and work to tight deadlines, and will have a commitment to continuous personal and professional development
We are looking for ambitious, highly committed, skilled and proactive people with a focus on delivering an exceptional, high quality service which enables and informs organisational decision making.
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ul>
<li>-Experience in the use and interrogation of financial ledgers</li>
<li>-Experience of setting and monitoring service budgets</li>
<li>-Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul>
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>
Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all candidates who met the essential criteria in the job description and who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>&nbsp;

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Assistant Accountant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6531/JD_-_Technical_Accountant.pdf" target="_blank">JD_-_Technical_Accountant</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role
The Technical Accountant is a key member of the strategic and technical team delivering a comprehensive specialist accounting service, including treasury management, capital accounting, closure of accounts and financial management. For more information please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:richard.hogger@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">richard.hogger@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk</a>
The opportunity
The Combined Authority is in the middle of a critical period of change and growth and we are looking to strengthen the Finance Service at such an exciting time, delivering the new emerging devolved financial management arrangements. As such we are looking for new team members to join us to help influence and shape the future of the service. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and opportunities that exist both now and in the future.
‍
Main responsibilities
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;- To take responsibility for specific areas of technical accounting processes for&nbsp; LCRCA ensuring a high quality, reliable service is provided at all times</li>
<li>-To provide relevant statutory financial information and to support co-ordination of all relevant external financial claims and returns, including RO, RA, WGA, CIPFA statistics and returns.</li>
<li>-Support the provision of a comprehensive financial management service, including budget planning and reporting, advice on implications of service development proposals and statutory changes. Provide comprehensive financial advice to senior managers.</li>
<li>-To act as a finance contact and representative on internal working groups across both organisations.</li>
<li>-To provide financial training and advice as required.</li>
<li>-To support the implementation of new ways of working aimed at improving the efficiency of the Finance function</li>
<li>-To deputise for the Strategic Financial Manager - Technical in his/ her absence.</li>
<li>-Lead, develop and enhance financial management procedures and financial systems used by Merseytravel and LCRCA.&nbsp;</li>
<li>&nbsp;-Keep up to date with any legislative and accounting change including consultation and proposed changes in legislation.&nbsp; Maintain professional awareness and attend seminars, courses or training sessions as may be required from time to time.</li>
<li>-To support the closure of accounts process and preparation of the Statement of Accounts in accordance with all prescribed accounting and legislative requirements, arrange for the proper audit of those statements for both Merseytravel and LCRCA.</li>
<li>-To specify, maintain and develop necessary accounting, payments and receivables systems to support the effective operation of the section.</li>
<li>-Due to the nature of the role the post holder will be expected to deliver on ad hoc tasks as requested and any other duties commensurate with the grade</li>
</ul>

About the person
The successful candidate will be a CCAB qualified accountant with demonstrable experience in a similar role. They will have strong technical acumen with a detailed understanding of the applicability of relevant accounting standards and conventions and be confident in their use of information technology especially financial ledgers.
We are looking for ambitious, highly committed, skilled and proactive people with a focus on delivering an exceptional, high quality service which enables and informs organisational decision making.

If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ul>
<li>-A proven track record of closing revenue and capital accounts as part of month end and year end processes</li>
<li>-A detailed knowledge of local authority finances</li>
<li>-Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul>
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>
Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all candidates who met the essential criteria in the job description and who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>&nbsp;

Technical Accountant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6508/Rev_d_JD_Trainee_Accountant.pdf" target="_blank">Rev_d_JD_Trainee_Accountant</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this role before the closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
About the Role
You will be responsible for supporting various areas of the Finance Team including Management Accounts, Technical &amp; Financial Accounts, Systems and Financial Planning &amp; Strategy. The role will be varied and will offer excellent ‘on the job training’ we will also support your professional training to achieve a recognised accountancy qualification. This is a great chance to support the important work we do while also developing your talents for the next stage in your career. For more information please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:paul.collins@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.collins@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk</a>
The opportunity
The Combined Authority is in the middle of a critical period of change and growth and we are looking to strengthen the Finance Service at such an exciting time, delivering the new emerging devolved financial management arrangements. As such we are looking for new team members to join us to help influence and shape the future of the service. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development and opportunities that exist both now and in the future.
‍
Main responsibilities
<ul>
<li>-Assist in the analysis of financial data and modelling to support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.</li>
<li>-Assist in the closure of accounts process ensuring compliance with all financial reporting requirements</li>
<li>-Assist in the preparation of the revenue and capital budgets for a range of services and projects</li>
<li>-Assist in the provision of budgetary control information and advice to budget holders at all levels</li>
<li>-Maintenance of financial information systems</li>
<li>-Assist with the completion of financial returns and preparation of performance projections and financial appraisals.</li>
<li>-To carry out any other duties as requested by the Strategic Finance Manager which are commensurate with the post</li>
<li>-A desire to learn and progress by undertaking training to obtain the necessary skills and knowledge for the role. This will include a discussion around how we can best support your development with a relevant qualification.</li>
</ul>
About the person
The successful candidates will have taken the first steps in the finance career and will have already registered with a CCAB body to begin their professional training. Strong numeracy and IT skills will be required as will strong interpersonal skills and the ability to take the initiative to support the delivery teams across the authority.
We are looking for ambitious, highly committed, skilled and proactive people with a focus on delivering an exceptional, high quality service which enables and informs organisational decision making.

If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ul>
<li>-Experience of working within a finance service</li>
<li>-Understanding and experience of application of accounting principles and processes</li>
<li>-Experience of using a financial ledger system</li>
</ul>

About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>
Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all candidates who met the essential criteria in the job description and who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Trainee Accountant

<ul></ul>





<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Assistant Swimming InstructorA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>The role of Assistant Swimming Instructor will provide experience in assisting water-based events</li>
<li>As an Assistant Swimming Instructor, you will deliver swimming lessons in a customer focused environment</li>
<li>In the role of Assistant Swimming Instructor, you need to use your own initiative and be able to plan lessons/sessions</li>
</ul>This post is a part time role, shift allowances will be paid where appropriate.&nbsp;The role offers various locations across all Lifestyle centre's in Liverpool and can be further discussed at interview stage.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 9th July 2025 Shortlisting date:&nbsp;Friday 11th July 2025 Interview date:&nbsp;W/C Monday 14th July 2025We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Rachael Walker at <a href="mailto:Rachael.Walker@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rachael.Walker@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or on 07923241332Watch 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.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Assistant Swimming Instructor

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Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role
Devolution is the policy and public affairs arena to work in right now – offering a chance to shape the new devolved decision-making landscape and to work at the forefront of one of the most exciting new developments in public policy. The Liverpool City Region Combined Mayoral Authority is recruiting a Public Affairs and Government Relations Officer to work on this exciting field in external relations and stakeholder management.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority brings together six local authorities to tackle local issues of importance to residents of the Liverpool City Region geography. Following increased devolved powers granted to the city region of Liverpool, local authorities making up the city region are working together to utilise resources and make decisions of benefit to local communities. These include investment in transport, tackling homelessness, skills, economic growth, innovation and creating new jobs. They have recently secured over a billion in funding from the Government and have ambitious plans to make the Liverpool City Region one of the best places in the UK to live and work.
The opportunity
‍The Liverpool City Regional Mayoral Combined Authority organisation is recruiting a Government and Public Affairs Officer covering public affairs and stakeholder engagement, with a particular emphasis on running the department’s systems, relationship management processes, events and ministerial visits. The role will focus on developing ties with local businesses, trade bodies and universities, building relationships with Westminster, Whitehall and other regional authorities.
The postholder will provide timely and high-quality public affairs and government relations support to assist with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
Main responsibilities
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<li>-Support engagement with parliamentarians and other public affairs audiences including government, principally in Westminster and Whitehall, constituent local authorities, as well as other stakeholders on a national and regional basis.</li>
<li>-Help promote the organisation to key audiences, including through organisation of Ministerial visits to the region.</li>
<li>-Ensure appropriate communication is undertaken with constituent local authorities to build and cement relationships.</li>
<li>-Develop and maintain systems to ensure that good records of meetings with stakeholders are created, available and easily accessed.</li>
<li>-Work with the Evidence and Intelligence team and Policy Coordination team to advise colleagues on political, policy and legislative developments in Government, Parliament, relevant think tanks and other influencers within the policy communities of relevance to the organisation.&nbsp;</li>
<li>-Produce timely summaries of key developments relevant to the organisation, including Budget statements, White Papers, debates, and committee sessions.</li>
<li>-Manage the production of responses to key Government department and Select Committee consultations or calls for evidence.&nbsp;</li>
<li>-Prepare briefings for senior colleagues, including the Metro Mayor, Chief Executive and Directors for key meetings.</li>
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About the person
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<li>-‍Experience of working in a public or parliamentary affairs environment.</li>
<li>-Experience working with or for central or local Government.</li>
<li>-Experience of building effective strategic working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.</li>
<li>-Evidence of negotiating, influencing and giving advice to politicians, senior managers and partner organisations.</li>
<li>-Experience of operating effectively and collaboratively as part of a team.</li>
<li>-A strong understanding of parliamentary and legislative procedures as well as policy making processes - across national, regional, local and devolved government institutions.</li>
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If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.&nbsp;

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<li>-Experience of working in a public or parliamentary affairs environment</li>
<li>-Experience of building effective strategic working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders</li>
<li>-Evidence of negotiating, influencing and giving advice to politicians, senior managers and partner organisations.</li>
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‍About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
Staff benefits 
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<li>-Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years’ service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all candidates who met the essential criteria in the job description and who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>&nbsp;

Public Affairs and Government Relations Officer

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We have an exciting opportunity for 2 Trainee Highway Inspector’s to join our Highway Maintenance Team. The Council is required, under its statutory duty as local highway authority, to maintain all highways which are under its control, and to co-ordinate utility works to minimise disruption on the highway network, ensuring that works are carried out in accordance with street works legislation and associated Codes of Practice.
We are seeking highly motivated individuals to play a key role in delivering these duties through highway and street works inspections, identifying highway maintenance needs, monitoring of utilities, contractors and other third parties such as developers, and liaison with all highway users including the public, as well as Council Members.&nbsp;
We have developed a Career Progression Pathway with 3 stages with a well-defined framework for progression through the stages, which would be subject to meeting the competency-based evidence at review. Successful candidates will be fully supported on their career path with rewarding work-related development and, where applicable, day release training at college.
Applications are welcome from candidates meeting the essential criteria at any of the three stages as follows:
Career Progression Pathway Highways Inspector - Fixed Term Contract 36 months
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<li>Trainee Highways Inspector, Band D - Salary £25,183 - £25,584</li>
<li>Assistant Highway Inspector, Band F – Salary £27,711 - £30,060</li>
<li>Highways Inspector, Band H – Salary £35,235 - £37,938</li>
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About the candidate:
The candidate should consider what personal attributes they can offer to work within a Highways Team setting. In addition, each candidate should be able to work in an agile manner to meet the needs of the service. The candidate must display good interpersonal skills and be able to work with colleagues. Training will be provided at all grades depending on experience and qualifications.
The successful candidates would need to be prepared and available to Enrol on L3 Civil Engineering Tech course and imminent start date in September 2025.
Interviews will be held week commencing 11 August 2025.
If you wish to know more about the role, please contact, <a href="mailto:lindasummers@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">lindasummers@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Trainee Highway Inspector

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TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2
Permanent
Pay Band D / SCP 5 – 6
30 hours per week / 46 weeks per year
£24,790 - £25,183 plus SEN of £1,491 pro rata per annum
[Actual salary £18,274 - £18,564 + £1,099 Actual SEN ]

The Governors of Alt Bridge School wish to appoint a Teaching Assistants level 2, to work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction of the teacher in structured and non-structured times throughout the school day. The position will involve enrolment on a level 2 Teaching Assistant course and training whilst in post. The school will be happy to support the right candidates in accessing this training and developing their expertise.
The Alt Bridge teaching assistant!
A role that makes a difference!
Our teaching assistants contribute significantly to the lives of our students and make a significant positive difference. At Alt Bridge, we celebrate the steps our students make every day towards becoming successful adults. From the amazing support we offer as our school, our students develop a strong understanding of equality and celebrate diversity all the time.

A mission
You’ll be working with individual children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and associated conditions, learning difficulties and sensory needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, form positive relationships, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient, dedicated and approachable.
As a Teaching Assistant at Alt Bridge school, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your colleagues are experts but we are also all learners, every day and with a keenness to reflect and develop ourselves. The school environment has received significant investment to ensure we offer a positive, calm and purposeful place for learning.
A strong provision
Alt Bridge School provides an exceptional offer to students with SEND across Knowsley. The offer includes specialists on-site such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapies and Autism specialist teachers, all of whom contribute to staff development as well as individual packages of support for learners. Our outcomes for students are excellent, some achieving GCSE level and all leaving Alt Bridge with a range of other qualifications and awards. We invest heavily in mental health and wellbeing for all and that includes our students and our staff.
What we do for you
The Knowsley salary for Teaching Assistants is amongst the best available and in our setting, our support staff also receive a SEND award within their salary of £1,099. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:
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Training: A full induction and high-quality continuous professional development and training</li>
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Holiday: Full school holidays</li>
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Progression: Every Teaching Assistant has a dedicated professional development reviewer who supports the individual careers pathways of our support staff. We have also supported a number of teaching assistants to access Teacher training.</li>
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Wellbeing:&nbsp;a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance. Every staff member at Alt Bridge has a dedicated health and wellbeing contact amongst the SLT to offer support and guidance.</li>
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A beautiful working environment&nbsp;with excellent facilities.</li>
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Wonderful students: Our students are fantastic young people and we receive consistently positive feedback from visitors and staff in relation to their conduct, attitudes and characters.</li>
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What is it like to work at Alt Bridge School?
Here from some of our current and recently appointed staff members
“They are the most amazing individuals to work with and inspire me to be the best I can be in work and in life”
An Alt Bridge teaching assistant 2023

“It is a privilege to work with such inspiring young people who never cease to amaze us, it’s so rewarding being part of the ‘Alt Bridge Family’ and I would not hesitate in recommending a position in our school to anyone! It’s a wonderful place with a family atmosphere.
An Alt Bridge teaching assistant

Equality and diversity 
Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. At Alt Bridge equality and diversity are extremely important and we have a well-establish equalities team who champion this work every day. All staff and students are welcome to be part of this group and there are always opportunities to contribute to the activities they organise for the whole school to promote a setting where everyone is included and valued.
&nbsp;Interested in joining us?
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our staff. You deserve to have the career you want and a range of opportunities to achieve your best possible outcomes also and in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
Alt Bridge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Our school offers excellence in the behaviour and attitudes of pupils, a supportive environment for staff and a settled learning environment for all. Our school values are care, courtesy, resilience and determination.
Applications are welcome from all who are able to support the ethos of Alt Bridge School and are willing to make a positive contribution to the school. The successful candidate will be committed to making a positive difference to the education of children and will show initiative, enthusiasm and care.&nbsp;
Alt Bridge School is committed to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.&nbsp; To comply with Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK. Social media checks will also be undertaken for &nbsp;successful applicants in line with current safeguarding procedures for recruitment.
Application forms should be completed online on the KMBC website – Jobs go Public.
Closing date:&nbsp; Friday 27.06.25 (12.00 noon)
Shortlisting:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Friday 27.06.25
Interviews:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;w.c. 08.07.25

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