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Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;Pro rata SK8 (£28,344 per annum)
Contract:&nbsp;Temporary- 3 Months
To provide a high-quality customer focused administrative support service within the Technical Services Team. Supporting with financial process, communications with tenants and assisting with contract meetings.
The role is vital to ensure that business support is in place to support the Technical Services team to ensure quality services are provided to our customers and payments are made in accordance with the Financial and Procurement rules.&nbsp;
This role will assist with performance reporting from systems and coordinate tenant satisfaction surveys, disrepair claims and complaints responses.
This role is not politically restricted.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Business Support Officer, Quality Assurance and SafeguardingA 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!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.We currently have one full time vacancy (35hrs Monday – Friday) and one part time (17.5hrs Wednesday – Friday) vacancy available, please indicate in the Essential Criteria section which role you are applying for.The Role:<ul>
<li>As an experienced Business Support Officer, you will provide flexible high quality administration support service within our Quality Assurance and Safeguarding Service to ensure smooth service delivery</li>
<li>You will arrange and attend panels and meetings.&nbsp; You will work closely with the Independent Reviewing Officer team, to ensure the smooth running of all panels and be able to provide guidance to panel members on procedural issues and timescales, liasing with service users, partners and agencies</li>
<li>You will be confident to complete timely and accurate minutes, reports and all associated senior administration tasks on the case recording system, Liquidlogic</li>
<li>You will have previous experience of financial systems to process payments and produce financial data/reports</li>
<li>As the Senior Business Support Officer, you will have good knowledge of Corporate systems such as Controcc, Liquidlogic and SAP</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps:Closing date: Midnight Tuesday 21 October 2025&nbsp; Shortlisting date: Wednesday 22 October 2025 Interview date: Thursday 30 October 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 any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Lauren Hayes, Business Support Manager <a href="mailto:lauren.hayes@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">lauren.hayes@liverpool.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Senior Business Support Officer

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Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;SK12 (£37,467 per annum)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Supervision of a small team providing administrative, budget and financial monitoring and support to the Technical Services team.
The role is vital to ensure that business support is in place to support the Technical Services team to ensure quality services are provided to our customers and payments are made in accordance with the Financial and Procurement rules.&nbsp;
This role will be responsible for overseeing performance reporting, tenant satisfaction surveys, coordinating disrepair claims and complaint responses.
This role is not politically restricted.

Senior Resource and Information Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Patcham High School have a unique opportunity in our school kitchens. &nbsp;We are looking to appoint an apprentice chef to support our catering team. &nbsp;&nbsp;Patcham High School is more than just a school. It’s a place where students feel they belong. It’s a place where character is built, friendships are formed, and ambitions are realised.We are proud of our community and confident that here, every student can unlock their potential and shape a future full of possibility.<h2>About the role</h2>Following the Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0589-v1-2" target="_blank">Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship</a>&nbsp; the apprentice will attend weekly training sessions at the college and apply their learning at the school. &nbsp;The school is looking for a dynamic person that will bring fresh and new ideas to the team. In return we can offer you:<ul>
<li>A welcoming, friendly team and environments&nbsp;</li>
<li>A dynamic team willing to train and assist you in your career.</li>
</ul> The working week is Monday – Friday 7.30am - 2.30pm, with a 30 minute lunch break. &nbsp;Total of 32.5 hours per week in term time only (44.85 weeks). The contract will be on a fixed term contract for the duration of the apprenticeship.The salary is pro rata term time only – £14,576.25If you would like to discuss the role or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Elise Holmes:Telephone: 01273 503908Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Eholmes@patchamhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">Eholmes@patchamhigh.co.uk</a>How to apply:&nbsp;Please apply through the school website at the following link: <a href="https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.patchamhigh.brighton-hove.sch.uk/join-us/work-with-us/current-vacancies</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEnB_ZrwiXQ" target="_blank">Apprenticeships - why we love ours!</a> Watch our what our apprentices think&nbsp; <h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a> &nbsp;for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Apprentice Chef

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Wokingham Children’s Services are looking to recruit an experienced Social Worker in the MASH Team on a Permanent Basis. The MASH Team is a fast-paced team and the Single Front Door into Children’s Services and Early Help, the role represents the wider service and is often the first point of contact for families, members of the public and professionals. Strong relational skills are key to respond to others in need, and sometimes in crisis. Most of the work undertaken will be on the phone, however the team also have a walk in service, should a family wish to present to the office for advice and support.
As a Social Worker in the MASH Team you will need to be able to process contacts within timescales and as part of this role you will speak to members of the public, professionals, and family members and provide detailed analyses and recommendations about next steps for families and complete safety planning as required.&nbsp; The MASH Team completes robust work at the front door to ensure that the correct level of support and intervention is provided, in line with the Threshold document.
The correct candidate for this role will need to have great inter-personal skills, excellent recording skills, and a sound knowledge of children’s legislation and thresholds – as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to multi-task.&nbsp; The MASH Team is currently working in a hybrid way with Social Workers on a rota basis. We need to have social work presence in the office – so a level of flexibility is required.
Social Workers in Wokingham are valued for the important and challenging work they undertake and will find an environment where their learning and development is promoted and supported.&nbsp;
The Social Worker role – You will work as part of a dynamic and multi-agency team assessing safeguarding notifications and requests for early help regarding children aged prebirth - 18.&nbsp; Your focus will be on gathering relevant information, in order to interpret and analyse strengths and safety, harm and danger to safeguard and promote the welfare of the child/young person.
The MASH team is home to representatives from our partner agencies including Police and Health and refers to the virtual links we have with Housing, Probation, Education and Cranstoun Domestic Abuse &amp; Substance Misuse Services. The right candidate must work collaboratively with these agencies to make sure the child’s voice is evident through the work completed.
This is a fast-paced team and requires committed and resilient social workers to rise to the challenge of this role!
Wokingham Borough Council is based in Wokingham Town Centre, an attractive market town in Berkshire, with excellent road and rail links and is easily accessible from London and Reading.&nbsp; The Borough has good schools and low levels of crime and the town is attractive to families and residents, who enjoy a high quality of life.
What we can offer you:-
<ul>
<li>Manageable caseloads and supportive management</li>
<li>Excellent Learning &amp; Development and Career Progression programme</li>
<li>Generous Annual Leave allowance</li>
<li>Flexible work</li>
<li>Enhanced Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>A number of discount and benefit schemes</li>
</ul>
We are keen to hear from those that are flexible, dynamic and willing to work with safe uncertainty, to achieve the best outcomes for our children.
For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Jennifer Vanderheyden at <a href="mailto:jennifer.vanderheyden@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennifer.vanderheyden@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 2nd November 2025, 11pm.
Interviews: Tuesday 11th &amp; Thursday 13th November. This will take place in person, in Wokingham.
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.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
WBC is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Experienced or Senior Social Worker, MASH Team, Children's Services (Perm)

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We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Virtual School PEP (Personal Education Plan) Officer to join our Virtual School at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent, term time only basis.
As the Virtual School PEP Officer, you’ll contribute to developing, maintaining and increasing the high standards of education for Children we Care for, including statutory age children and Post 16 young people.
The Virtual School promotes and champions the education of Children we care for, previously looked after children (PLAC), children who have a social worker or who have kinship care arrangements.
You will work in partnership with partners to secure education both in Wokingham and in local authorities where young people are placed.
The Personal Education Plan (PEP) is the key document used to monitor the education of our Children in Care including young people with SEND. As well as completing the PEPs for all children including those with SEND, The PEP Officer’s responsibility will be to provide support and training for Social Workers, Designated Teachers, and allocated SEND officer, around the completion of PEP’s.
We’re a dedicated team, and we provide support, guidance and challenge to colleagues across Children’s Services as well as to foster carers, families and educational settings.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ 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: 
<ul>
<li>To lead on PEPs for children we Care For, and to liaise with all professionals to improve outcomes.</li>
<li>To have a caseload of statutory age and Post 16 young people.</li>
<li>Assist the transition from secondary school to Post 16 by supporting students in year 11 to ensure they have suitable destinations in year 12.</li>
<li>Contribution to wider corporate parenting strategic strategy around reducing NEET figures for 16 &amp; 17 year olds.</li>
<li>To ensure all professionals engage in the education offer for young people.</li>
<li>To identify appropriate use of the PP+ and Post 16 Pupil Premium Plus funding to support academic and outcomes for young people.</li>
<li>Supporting young people who have had challenging and/or traumatic backgrounds to achieve the best outcomes</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Qualified teacher status.</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of key issues affecting children in care including trauma and adverse childhood experiences.</li>
<li>An understanding of attainment and progress measures across different age ranges and Key Stages and Post 16</li>
<li>Previous experience of working in a school/college setting</li>
<li>Driving Licence and use of own car</li>
<li>Knowledge of Microsoft suite of applications including Teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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!
Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Jane Everton (Headteacher of the Virtual School) -&nbsp; <a href="mailto:jane.everton@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.everton@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Wednesday 15th October 11pm
Interview Date: Monday 20th October 2025 (Subject to change)
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.
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.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Virtual School PEP Officer

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We have a great opportunity for a Best Interest Assessor on a full time, permanent basis.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you…</h3>
We are looking for someone who can independently assess under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and ensure care arrangements follow the law. We need someone who has good communication and relationship building skills, is adept at working alongside individuals, their families and/or advocates and partner agencies, and be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, DoLS, Mental Health Act and Data Protection Act.
You must hold a current DoLS Best Interests Assessor (BIA) qualification, have at least 2 years experience of carrying out the Best Interest Assessor role which includes recent experience of completing these assessments (within the last year).&nbsp; You must also have undertaken annual DoLS/BIA legal update training within the last twelve months.&nbsp; A driving licence is crucial for this role.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified, enthusiastic and capable Best Interest Assessor to join our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards team in Bracknell. We are a supportive team that is passionate in our approach to our work.
Reporting to the DoLS Lead, you will be working alongside a larger team of experienced and knowledgeable safeguarding professionals which includes the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards team and the Strategic Adult Safeguarding team.&nbsp; It is a role where there is team commitment to continuous improvement and where your expertise and knowledge matter and make an impact.&nbsp; &nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>Conduct independent assessments under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.</li>
<li>Review restrictive care arrangements to ensure they follow the law and protect service users rights.</li>
<li>Promote understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards among health and social care professionals, service users and carers.</li>
<li>Treat everyone fairly and with respect, using a strength-based approach.</li>
<li>Build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and partner agencies and encourage teamwork.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reimbursement of one annual professional subscription/registration.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply).</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 28th October&nbsp;2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please email <a href="mailto:Dols.Application@Bracknell-Forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Dols.Application@Bracknell-Forest.gov.uk</a> and provide us with your contact details and either Dawn (DoLS Lead/Senior Social Worker) or Dionne (Head of Safeguarding) will get back to you.
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates must provide evidence of appropriate Social Work/Nursing/Occupational Therapist qualification or Chartered Psychologist with 2 years post qualified experience, plus current registration with appropriate body (Social Work England etc) and a Best Interests Assessor (BIA) qualification inline with the DoLS legislation.&nbsp;
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Best Interest Assessor - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

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Sowe Valley Primary School is a happy, oversubscribed, single-from entry school predominantly serving the local communities of&nbsp;Binley, Ernesford Grange, Willenhall and Stoke Aldermoor in Coventry.We are a forward-thinking school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.&nbsp;We would be very interested in hearing from candidates who have experience in:• Finance• Data protection compliance and GDPR• Health and safety and premises management• Human resources• Contractor and supplier management• Customer service• Bromcom software (desirable)We can offer you:• The opportunity to work with fantastic children and families and make a significant contribution to the future of the school• A supportive, friendly and hardworking environment• Commitment to your own professional development• A high level of job satisfaction and fulfilmentVisits to our school are strongly recommended and warmly welcomed. They can be arranged by contacting the school office on 02476 456063 or emailing <a href="mailto:admin@sowevalley.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@sowevalley.coventry.sch.uk</a>Completed applications should be returned to – <a href="mailto:admin@sowevalley.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@sowevalley.coventry.sch.uk</a>Closing Date: Tuesday 4th November 2025Interview: Week beginning 10th November 2025Sowe Valley is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. All references will be taken up prior to interview.&nbsp;Our Values What is the job role? Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to contribute and make a real difference to the lives of young children and their families? Do you work very hard, yet have fun at the same time? If so, we just might be what you are looking for and we would love to hear from you!The Governors of Sowe Valley Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic School Business Manager to join our team of dedicated professionals and oversee our school’s administration including finance, HR, health and safety and premises.The school business manager (SBM) is responsible for managing the strategy and operation of the business functions of our school, including financial management, health and safety, human resources, compliance and administration.&nbsp;They will advise on and implement the day-to-day support that enables the school to operate effectively and efficiently, and that allows other members of the leadership team to focus on teaching and learning.Duties and responsibilities&nbsp;Leadership and strategy<ul>
<li>Be responsible for line-managing support staff, including carrying out long-term resource planning and managing recruitment, appraisal and professional development</li>
<li>Under the direction of the headteacher, lead on all financial matters in school, to ensure the school’s successful financial performance and to ensure financial decisions are clearly linked to the school’s strategic goals</li>
<li>Implement school-wide changes and allocate resources in line with the school improvement plan, putting policies and procedures in place and communicating them to staff</li>
<li>Take all decisions in line with the vision and values of the school, and encourage others to do the same</li>
<li>Implement a marketing plan for the school, which utilises the school website, signage, the prospectus, and communications with current and prospective parents/carers</li>
<li>Monitor developments in technology and consider how it can be used to enhance the school’s business processes, teaching and learning, and staff wellbeing&nbsp;</li>
<li>As a member of the senior leadership team (SLT), attend all SLT meetings and report to governors where appropriate</li>
</ul>Financial management and fundraising<ul>
<li>In partnership with the headteacher, manage the school’s budget and ensure it is balanced, realistic, and represents an effective use of public funds&nbsp;</li>
<li>Present the budget to the governing board&nbsp;</li>
<li>Monitor the budget all year round, advising the headteacher where revisions or changes are needed&nbsp;</li>
<li>Forecast future years’ budgets, based on the school’s estimated funding and trends in expenditure, to enable the headteacher to make strategic, long-term decisions</li>
<li>Comply with financial reporting requirements and submit statutory returns</li>
<li>Oversee school bank accounts on a day-to-day basis, ensuring money is banked, invoices are paid promptly, money owed is collected, and clear records are kept</li>
<li>Develop and implement the school’s fundraising and income generation strategy, choosing fundraising priorities in line with the school improvement plan&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lead on procurement processes, managing tenders where appropriate, conducting due diligence, benchmarking and evaluating suppliers, negotiating deals and ensuring value for money&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manage the school’s lettings offer</li>
</ul>Human resources<ul>
<li>To oversee the administration of all payroll and HR documentation including staff recruitment and the maintenance of staff records including contracts and pay statements Ensure that recruitment, appraisal, disciplinary and grievance policies are administered in accordance with employment law&nbsp;</li>
<li>Advise on HR issues within school and liaise with the external HR provider</li>
</ul>Health and safety<ul>
<li>With the headteacher and premises team, supervise the maintenance of the school site&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manage the school’s compliance with health and safety regulations, and put in place processes and procedures to ensure the safety of all in the school&nbsp;</li>
<li>Organise health and safety training for staff</li>
</ul>Compliance<ul>
<li>Manage the school’s compliance with statutory obligations, and advise others on the relevant legal, regulatory and ethical requirements</li>
<li>Track all school policies and ensure they are updated in accordance with the policy review schedule</li>
<li>Monitor and update the risk register</li>
</ul>Administration<ul>
<li>Keep records in accordance with the school’s record retention schedule and UK data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide administrative support for the headteacher and governing body</li>
<li>Be the school’s data protection officer, taking responsibility for monitoring data protection compliance and advising the school community on data protection issues.</li>
</ul>Who are we looking for? To be successful in the role, it is essential that you:• are a team player, and happy to work independently, using your own initiative• are an excellent communicator with a good standard of spoken English and very good interpersonal skills• have a caring, fun and friendly nature• bring a smile and high levels of optimism with them• are pro-active, flexible and demonstrate initiativeClosing Date: Tuesday 4th November 2025Interview: Week beginning 10th November 2025Visits to the school are warmly welcomedThe School Business Manager will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow school policies and the staff code of conduct.Please note that this list of duties is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the school business manager will carry out. The postholder may be required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role, as directed by the headteacher.Our 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.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

School Business Manager - Sowe Valley Primary School

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an innovative, commercially aware, and experienced Parking Manager to join Tunbridge Wells Borough Council — a forward-thinking authority with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality services across the Borough.We’re looking for someone with proven expertise across all areas of parking — including enforcement, car parks, and engineering — to lead a dynamic team and drive impactful change.About the Role You’ll be at the heart of a busy, ambitious Borough, managing a wide range of parking-related projects and services. From establishing new car parks and installing EV charging points, to overseeing enforcement and traffic management, your work will directly support the wellbeing of our residents, businesses, and visitors.You’ll manage the parking operation which is a service of over 30 employees and oversee over £8 million in income, requiring strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and a passion for operational excellence. What We’re Looking For<ul><li>A degree-qualified professional with at least 5 years’ experience leading a parking enforcement service.</li><li>A strong track record in car park operations, refurbishment projects, and engineering solutions.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of current legislation</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present complex information and produce actionable insights.</li><li>A collaborative leader who thrives on developing people and delivering results.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a committed, hard-working team that’s passionate about making a difference.</li><li>Work on high-profile projects that shape the future of our town and Borough.</li><li>Enjoy 32 days annual leave (rising to 35 after 5 years service).</li><li>LGPS membership with 19.7% employer contribution.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Hybrid: This role is a hybrid role and the team work in the office at minimum 2 days a week.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li></ul>For an informal discussion, contact Jane Fineman, Head of Finance, Procurement &amp; Parking on 01892 554 040.Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.Interview dates : Thursday 23 October &amp; 24 October 2025





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Parking Manager

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Senior Homeless Officers
Permanent / Fixed Term 
Hybrid and Flexible Working 
£40,566 to £44,361 + Benefits
Ref: REQ00002726
We are recruiting for permanent and fixed term Senior Homeless Officers to join our very busy Homeless Team, which has the responsibility for the prevention of homelessness and carrying out all the Council’s statutory homelessness duties.
As well as managing more complex cases as directed, and working with other voluntary and statutory partners, you will also be responsible for undertaking statutory Reviews and appeals in line with Part VII Housing Act 1996 (as amended).
You will provide senior officer case support to the Housing Solutions Officers within the team, ensuring that casework quality is of good quality and meets all necessary legal standards outlined in the Act and the associated code of guidance as well as deputising for the Housing Casework Manager as required.
To be successful, you should have experience of working with vulnerable people and other agencies and have knowledge and experience of housing - especially the legislation and statutory duties for local housing authorities working with homelessness.
The successful candidates will be based mainly at the Civic Centre in Chelmsford, working 37 hours per week, but will be required to work away from the office for some of the time. Hybrid working will become available once the successful applicants have been fully trained.
For more information and to apply, please visit our jobs page. Please let us know on your application form whether you are interested in the permanent role, the fixed term role, or both roles.
Closing date: 21st October 2025.
Interview dates: 30th &amp; 31st October 2025.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

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The Enfield Pension Team is recruiting a Pensions Officer to provide a day-to-day admin service in accordance with the Local Government Pension Fund (LGPS) Regulations. 
 
This is an exciting opportunity to start a career in Pensions. We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic professional who share’s our commitment to provide excellent, professional customer services. 
 
Enfield Council is a modern and rapidly progressing council, and this post is a fantastic opportunity for those who have experience in the pension field to use those skills to help drive the Pension Team forward. 
 
About you, if you can plan and meet deadlines whilst being accurate and working as a team player, are technically literate, able to communicate clearly and have strong financial understanding, then we would love to hear from you. 
 
We are looking for someone who’s ambitious, flexible, and proactive, with an eye for detail. If this is you, please contact us. More information can be found in the job description. 
 
We support training opportunities to ensure you have all the tools you need and operate flexible working patterns. 
 
Key responsibilities: 
 
 - Dealing with member enquiries Calculation of retirement benefits, including redundancy, flexible retirement, ill health. 
 - Various calculating including, but not limited to; refunds of pension contributions, calculation of deferred leavers, retirement estimates. 
 - Responding and resolving member queries in a clear, sensitive and timely manner. 
 - Ensuring continual professional development including awareness of regulation changes. 
 - Supporting both the Administration and Systems team’s in their respective work requirements. 
 
Candidate requirements: 
 
 - Excellent mathematical skills. 
 - Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both in writing and verbally 
 - Excellent IT skills 
 - Excellent attention to detail 
 - Exceptional customer services skills 
 - Pro-active, able to plan effectively and meet deadlines. 
 - Team player 
 
Contact Details: 
 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Tracey Rogers on 0208 132 2818 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at <a href="mailto:andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk</a> or on 020 8132 1022. 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Pensions Officer

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We are recruiting a Community Senior Social Worker &nbsp;with a range of different skills and experience in the Gravesend Community Team.
We operate in a hybrid model of office-based working and working from home to meet the needs of the service.&nbsp;
£3000 Golden Hello payment to all new joiners (subject to criteria) and service related payments following continuous service.&nbsp;
About Us
This is an exciting opportunity to join our community teams across Kent as we enhance our locality working practice and put the person and good practice at the heart of what we do.
We work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake work of varying levels of complexity including, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications and s42 safeguarding enquiries.
Our social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
About You
We welcome applications from experienced social workers who can demonstrate post-qualification experience in Social Services, Health related agencies or related private or voluntary organisation.
You will hold a registration with Social Work England and be competent to work at the Advanced Practitioner level of the Professional Capabilities Framework for Registered Practitioners.
You will have experience of managing risk and completing safeguarding enquiries.
You will be able to demonstrate expertise in the supervision and development of staff, including performance management .
We are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals. Our teams are imaginative, locally focused and flexible and we are searching for registered practitioners with a likeminded approach, working collaboratively as part of a team.
The ability to travel across a wide geographical area in a timely and flexible manner at various times of the day is essential.
Our Support Offer
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need.
We offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility). You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension&nbsp;scheme.
You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.
We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.
You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career.
We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we&nbsp;move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs&nbsp;are met.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Contact Details


For more information about the role, please contact &nbsp;Julie Groombridge 03000 413036 &nbsp;and a member of the team will respond appropriately.

Senior Social Worker

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We have an exciting opportunity for Facilities Operational Lead to join us!
This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £32,962 - £36,791 per annum.
About us:
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;The borough council - a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Facilities Operational Lead to join our Facilities team.
The Role:
This is a hands-on leadership role at the heart of keeping the Town Hall and our civic buildings running smoothly. As Facilities Operational Lead, you’ll report into the Senior Project Manager, but day to day you’ll be the one making sure the buildings are safe, secure and ready for everything from council meetings to community events.
You’ll be leading a small team of Senior and Facilities Operatives, setting the pace on rotas and priorities and stepping in yourself when needed. It’s a role that mixes planning with plenty of practical delivery, one moment coordinating access and out of hours cover, the next making sure rooms are set up and staff have what they need.
If you like variety, responsibility and being the person people rely on to get things done, this role will suit you.
Your role will involve:
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<li>Coordinating building access, security and daily operations across the Town Hall and civic buildings.</li>
<li>Leading and supporting a small facilities team, making sure rotas, priorities and standards are clear.</li>
<li>Being the go to person for civic and democratic events, from evening council meetings to civic ceremonies, ensuring everything runs smoothly.</li>
<li>Taking ownership for out of hours cover arrangements, with standby allowance included.</li>
<li>Rolling your sleeves up and stepping in alongside your team to keep services on track.</li>
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What we are looking for:
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<li>Someone with proven experience in facilities, building management or a related field.</li>
<li>A natural organiser who can plan rotas, manage priorities and keep things running smoothly.</li>
<li>Confidence to lead and motivate a team but also willing to get involved and work alongside them.</li>
<li>Strong problem solving skills, the ability to think on your feet when things don’t go to plan.</li>
<li>Practical knowledge of health and safety, first aid, fire safety and security requirements.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
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<li>32 days annual leave</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>Free employee parking close to the offices.</li>
<li>Give As You Earn scheme.</li>
<li>Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.</li>
<li>Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.</li>
</ul>
RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger.&nbsp;
If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Interview dates: 14 October 2025 – 15 October 2025
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Colin Smith, Senior Projects Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:colin.smith@RBWM.gov.uk" target="_blank">colin.smith@RBWM.gov.uk</a>

Assistant Facilities Manager

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Passionate about pupils with additional needs, passionate about supporting some of the most vulnerable pupils in education, resilient, sense of humour, approachable…these are all qualities we are looking for, join our team….Woodfield Primary is located at our Stoneleigh Road site and is the primary provision of Woodfield all through SEMH School. Woodfield School currently provides specialist SEMH education across Coventry.The Primary School caters for students from Yr1-Yr 6. We operate in class sizes of up to eight students supported by their class teacher and learning support staff. Students are grouped based on our new two-year rolling curriculum and there are ten different classes on site which comprise of Yr1&amp;2, Yr3-4, Yr5-6.You will be carrying out the duties of a teacher as set out in the most recent Teacher’s Pay &amp; Conditions Document. Your aim is to be an effective&nbsp;teacher who challenges and supports all our children to do their best and&nbsp;achieve their potential in the ethos of Woodfield Primary School. To do this you will have a passion for supporting young people with barriers to learning, excellent behaviour management, and a lot of patience. &nbsp;&nbsp;If you are resilient and passionate about the social, emotional and mental well being of young people then we need to hear from you!What is the job role? We are looking for a qualified teacher who:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Can bring learning to life</li>
<li>Has good knowledge of the EYFS – KS2 curriculum</li>
<li>Has sound phonics knowledge</li>
<li>Has excellent behaviour management</li>
<li>Can communicate well and establish and maintain excellent professional working relationships with children, parents and staff</li>
<li>Can work to published timescales for reports, publications and events, whilst adhering to published school policies and procedures</li>
<li>Has a sound knowledge and understanding of children with additional needs, in particular, SEMH</li>
<li>Understands, the importance of safeguarding within an educational setting</li>
<li>Is flexible and offers engaging content in their lessons</li>
<li>Has a sense of humour.</li>
</ul>Who are we looking for? Closing date:&nbsp;Wednesday 15th October 2025Interview date: TBCPlease 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. &nbsp; Or you can download the application pack and return completed direct to the school&nbsp;Our 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) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. 
The Governors of Allanson Street Primary School, a warm, friendly, thriving and dynamic two-form entry school in the heart of Parr, St.Helens are seeking to appoint an exceptional Phase Leader.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader or a talented practitioner ready to take the next step in their career. Due to the potential movement of staff within school, the phase lead role could be based in EYFS, KS1 or LKS2. We are keen to play to the strengths of the successful candidate and will therefore be flexible in allocating the phase leadership responsibility.
The successful candidate will be an inspirational practitioner and a key member of our Senior Leadership Team. They will help to ensure our school vision is lived and breathed across our whole community:
At Allanson Street Primary School, we give every child the life chances they deserve, regardless of their starting point or the obstacles they may encounter. Our children leave us well equipped with the knowledge, skills and values needed to become happy, confident, productive citizens who are ready and willing to make a positive contribution to the world.
We are looking for someone who:
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<li> Has a passion for teaching and learning</li>
<li> Communicates with clarity, warmth and confidence, building strong relationships with pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community</li>
<li> Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li>
<li> Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li>
<li> Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li>
</ul>
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<li>Holds a strong belief that every child has the potential to change the world.</li>
<li>Is an outstanding classroom practitioner who can inspire colleagues through excellent practice.</li>
<li>Leads by example with ambition, commitment, and drive to raise standards.</li>
<li>Sets and maintains the highest expectations of behaviour and achievement.</li>
<li>Is fully committed to safeguarding, welfare and the personal development of all children.</li>
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<h2>Working at Allanson Street Primary School</h2>
<h2>At Allanson Street, every member of our school family strives to ‘Be The Best That We Can Be’. We encourage our children to ‘Dream Big, Work Hard and Never Give Up, supporting them every step of the way to ensure they have the best possible chance to live long, happy, fulfilling lives doing a job that they love surrounded by friends and family that adore them.</h2>
<h2>Joining our school means becoming part of a large, vibrant, supportive school community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired, with family values at its heart. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.</h2>
Our staff enjoy:
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<li> A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li>
<li> The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li>
<li> First-class professional development and leadership opportunities</li>
<li> The opportunity to make a lasting difference to the life chances of our wonderful children</li>
<li> A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li>
<li>Highly skilled, supportive and dedicated staff team.</li>
<li>Positive and collaborative relationships with parents, governors and the wider community.</li>
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At Allanson Street we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. 
Allanson Street is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Following shortlisting on the 17th October, lesson observations will take place in the candidate’s own school, between the 20th and 22nd October with interviews and tasks taking place on the 23rd and 24th October.
Further information about our school is available on our website <a href="http://www.allansonstreetprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">www.allansonstreetprimary.co.uk</a>. 
To make an appointment to view our school please contact our School Business Manager, Caroline Oliver on 01744 678144.
For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:caroline.oliver@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">caroline.oliver@sthelens.org.uk</a> 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.

Teacher - Phase Leader

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7431/Active_Hastings_Youth_Development_Officer_JDPS.doc" target="_blank">Active_Hastings_Youth_Development_Officer_JDPS</a></li>
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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.



Active Hastings Youth Development Officer
Location:&nbsp;Muriel Matters House, Hastings (hybrid working available)
Salary:&nbsp;£27,254-£31,022 (Grade 8, SCP 9-17)
Contract:&nbsp;Indefinite, full-time (37 hours per week)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Active Hastings team and drive positive change by helping more children and young people across the borough take part in sport and physical activity.
Active Hastings is a partnership between Hastings Borough Council and East Sussex County Council. Together, we aim to increase physical activity levels and reduce health inequalities, with a particular focus on those who are currently the least active in our community.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to develop our children and young people programme. In this role, you will:
<ul>
<li>Work with local strategic partners and activity providers to promote and expand opportunities for young people to get active.</li>
<li>Identify gaps in the current offer and develop new sport, physical activity, and active play sessions.</li>
<li>Support and coordinate our network of local coaches and instructors to ensure high-quality, inclusive activities, which reach and engage the young people who will benefit most.</li>
<li>Act as a strategic link between partners, ensuring resources and funding are targeted where they will make the biggest impact.</li>
<li>Break down barriers to participation, helping the least active young people in Hastings and St Leonards to get involved.</li>
</ul>
We’re seeking someone who is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of young people. A background in sport or physical activity coaching would be ideal, but if your experience is in community development, we can provide the training you need to succeed.
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>A supportive, friendly, and welcoming team.</li>
<li>Ongoing training and personal development opportunities.</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements, including some home working.</li>
<li>The chance to make a real difference to the lives of young people in our community.</li>
</ul>
If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal chat, please contact Cath Donovan on (01424) 451051 or email <a href="mailto:cdonovan@hastings.gov.uk" target="_blank">cdonovan@hastings.gov.uk</a>.
Full details can be found in the attached job description.

Active Hastings Youth Development Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
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We have an opportunity for a cleaner at The Look Out Discovery Centre. This is a part time role working 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday,13:30 to 17:30 each day.
The Look Out Discovery Centre is a popular hands-on science and discovery exhibition, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp; The Look Out Discovery Centre opens 7 days a week.&nbsp; Our aim is to make sure that our visitors have a safe, relaxing and enjoyable experience, and the successful applicant will play a key role in achieving this
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our centre.&nbsp;
A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We care about our visitors and want to provide great customer service.&nbsp;
Our Cleaning team play a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out to The Look Out Discovery Centre.
We enjoy interacting with our varied customer base making their visit fun and enjoyable as well as clean and safe.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To be responsible for the cleaning of The Look Out Discovery Centre and surrounding area, maintaining a high-quality image.</li>
<li>To ensure a high standard of cleanliness and promote a quality service to the public.</li>
<li>To promote an excellent image of the centre and its staff at all times.</li>
<li>To work effectively as a member of a team.&nbsp;</li>
<li>To ensure that the centre, car park, play and picnic area are clean and free from litter.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10* and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held week commencing 20th October 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Mark Croll, Facilities Manager
Tel. : 01344 354414
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please

Cleaner (Monday - Friday afternoons , 20 hours per week)

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Please apply via completing the application form on our school website <a href="https://owlsmoorprimary.com/vacancies/" target="_blank">Owlsmoor Primary School</a>



<h1>KS1 Teaching Assistant</h1>
<h2>Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference every day?</h2>
Grade 2, Sp 3 Actual salary £10,074 FTE (TTO) £21,298 l Part-time 17.5 hrs/week, 11.45am-3.15pm l Term time only l Fixed term until 22nd July 2026 l Start date: 3 November 2025
Do you thrive in a warm, welcoming environment where every child is known, valued, and supported to reach their full potential?&nbsp;
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Key stage 1 team. Under the guidance of our teachers you will support young learners, helping build their confidence and develop a thirst for learning.&nbsp;
This is a chance to be part of a nurturing community where relationships matter and every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired.
If you are looking to bring your classroom experience to a school that truly values its staff, we’d love to hear from you.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>A supportive, inclusive school community</li>
<li>A calm, focused environment where achieving excellence is at the heart of all we do</li>
<li>Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families</li>
<li>A Headteacher who prioritises staff well-being</li>
<li>The opportunity to be part of a well-respected local MAT – The Circle Trust.</li>
</ul>
As KS1 Teaching Assistant you will:
<ul>
<li>Be patient, enthusiastic, and committed to helping children thrive</li>
<li>A team player who brings positivity and initiative to the classroom</li>
<li>Have an NVQ2 in supporting teaching and learning or equivalent qualifications or experience</li>
<li>Share a genuine passion for education.</li>
</ul>
<h2>To apply</h2>
Please contact <a href="mailto:secretary@owlsmoorprimary.com" target="_blank">secretary@owlsmoorprimary.com</a> tel. 01344 776642 Applications can be made via the application form on our school website - <a href="https://owlsmoorprimary.com/vacancies/" target="_blank">Owlsmoor Primary School</a>
<h3>Closing date: 9am 16th October 2025 l Interview date: 20th October 2025</h3>
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post. This will include an enhanced DBS check

Part-time Teaching Assistant

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7445/Join_us_at_Tonbridge___Malling_BC.pdf" target="_blank">Join_us_at_Tonbridge___Malling_BC</a></li>
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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>



We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Revenues &amp; Benefits team as a Revenue &amp; Benefits Officer.
In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll manage a diverse caseload, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and in line with statutory regulations, policies, and procedures. Ideally, you’ll bring experience from a local government setting and have knowledge of Revenues &amp; Benefits systems and document management tools—but we’re also keen to hear from candidates with strong administrative skills and a willingness to learn.
You’ll need to be confident working with data, maintaining accurate records, and using Microsoft Office and web-based systems. Experience in administering Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax discounts and exemptions would be a strong advantage.
This role is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling&nbsp;Borough&nbsp;Council</a>
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Andrew Rosevear, Deputy Revenue &amp; Benefits Manager at <a href="mailto:andrew.rosevear@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrew.rosevear@tmbc.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Revenues & Benefits Officer

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</ul>

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



Do you have an interest in helping new development come forward in a sustainable way? Do you want to build a career in a busy and proactive planning team? Then this role is for you.

Who?
Wealden District Council is committed to delivering sustainable development and providing our communities with a 5 star planning service.
This is an opportunity for someone who has some planning experience and wants to further their career or for someone who is adept at dealing with householder, minor and other application types but wants to do that in a district with a varied history and landscape.
You will be part of a team that helps to process around 3000 applications, applying planning law and policy and delivering positive outcomes for our communities and businesses.
What will you be doing?
<ul>
<li>Preparing planning reports on development proposals.</li>
<li>Providing advice and conducting negotiations with applicants to achieve the best possible outcomes and deliver 5-star customer service.</li>
<li>Liaising with various stakeholders, including residents, officers from other service sections, elected members, and external bodies to ensure material consideration are taken into account and that decision making is open and transparent.</li>
<li>Engaging in pre-application discussions, taking opportunities to front load planning considerations and make the formal planning application process run smoothly.</li>
</ul>
What do you need?
<ul>
<li>Experience in planning and the application of expert knowledge within a planning policy or development management context.</li>
<li>Customer service skills, being particularly adept at speaking with those who have conflicting demands and priorities.</li>
<li>Knowledge of relevant law, policy and guidance related to planning and related matters.</li>
<li>Communication and negotiation skills being able to discuss proposals in a positive, constructive, and professional manner to deliver positive planning outcomes.</li>
<li>A planning or relevant degree qualification or, as an alternative, considerable experience in planning matters.</li>
</ul>
What do we offer? 
<ul>
<li>Working for a great, forward-thinking Local Authority.</li>
<li>Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health &amp; wellbeing scheme.</li>
<li>A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.</li>
<li>Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished</li>
<li>offices in Hailsham.</li>
<li>Free parking.</li>
</ul>
For more information
For more information and an informal chat about the opportunity please contact Stephanie Wood, Team Leader, on 01892 602474 or Scott Carey, Assistant Team Leader on 01892 602475.
Post Numbers: H1032
Closing Date: Friday 17 October 2025 
Interview Date: TBC
Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment. We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities and all applications will be treated on merit.
To Apply
Please visit our ‘How to Apply’ page for advice on how best to complete your application.&nbsp;
Click on the “Apply Online Now” link to be taken to our online recruitment portal. You will be prompted to log in to your existing account or create a new one. Remember to add a contact email address and mobile number when applying.
Please note applications could time out. So, ensure you have created an account and save your information as you go along. We would suggest you keep a copy of your personal statement on a separate document until you are ready to paste this into your application and submit.
If you are unable to apply online, have a query or require an alternative application method, please email <a href="mailto:human.resources@wealden.gov.uk" target="_blank">human.resources@wealden.gov.uk</a> or call 01892 602424. Make sure you know the post number and include it in your email or provide it when asked during your telephone call.

Ethical Use of AI in Applications
We welcome innovation and do not automatically exclude candidates who use AI tools during the application process. However, we assess each application to ensure the candidate genuinely understands the role and its requirements.
AI may be used ethically and responsibly, provided it supports, rather than compromises our core values of integrity, transparency, and fairness. During assessments and interviews, candidates must present their own skills and experience without assistance from others, external resources, or AI, unless explicitly instructed otherwise.

Assistant Planning Officer, Development Management

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Reporting to the Bereavement Service Operations Manager you will supervise and lead Cemetery and Memorial Maintenance Teams within the Bereavement Service Team. The Team undertakes all aspects of the cemetery grounds and burial processes in accordance with Council and Service policies, standards and procedures, legal requirements, and professional codes of practice. &nbsp;
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
About the role&nbsp;
You will be based at Henley Road Cemetery &amp; Crematorium Office, All Hallows Road, Reading, RG4 5LP but the role covers all cemeteries under the control of Reading Borough Council.&nbsp;
You will strive to ensure the graves and grounds are kept to the highest standard and maintain the safety of all our visitors across all the cemeteries and churchyards we manage.&nbsp; You will have a practical and hands on approach as and when required (this is not a daily requirement).&nbsp; With a polite and courteous manner when dealing with visitor enquiries.&nbsp;
Duties include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Supervision/direction of all operational cemetery/memorial staff and any relevant contractors ensuring compliance with all corporate health, safety and welfare policies, to plan, direct and coordinate contractors and implementation of cemetery regulations.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Ensure that all administrative duties are conducted in accordance with regulations and methods as specified by the department including the legal requirements and professional Codes of Practice.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Ensure all work is carried out with 100% accuracy and with a methodical approach.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Be responsible for the memorial testing&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Adhere to the Council’s Customer Care Policy ensuring a sensitive and caring approach is maintained in relation to the range of services provided&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Work with the management team in identifying new business and areas for improvement&nbsp;&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Implement any changes in regulation and ensure that all staff are briefed on the changes as well any implications of the said change.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:&nbsp;
Work Together as one team- champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading&nbsp;
Drive Efficiency- create an environment in which resources are used efficiently, and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively&nbsp;
Be Ambitious -aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential&nbsp;&nbsp;
Make a Difference to Reading- inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity&nbsp;
About you&nbsp;
You’ll be required to work some weekends, evenings and Bank Holidays; this will be on a rota basis and be flexible to adjust working hours to meet operational requirements&nbsp;
The following experience is required for this role:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Good general standard of education, preferably at GCSE at Level 4 or above including Maths and English.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
First Aid / Health and Safety Qualification&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
ICT Literate – able to use Microsoft Office, Outlook and relevant databases&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Working in an open spaces environment in a supervisory capacity with grounds maintenance / gravedigger / stone mason or other related skills&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Relevant experience within a customer facing environment.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Speaking with bereaved people with compassion, understanding and cultural awareness&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Must be of smart appearance when required to meet members of the public, attend meetings or provide cover at customer facing events.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Prepared to work towards ICCM COTS (grave digging) course and Cremator Operator Qualification or equivalent&nbsp;&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
Our offer&nbsp;
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme</a>(LGPS)&nbsp;&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
A children’s day nursery (Kennet Day nursery)&nbsp; is available at the Civic Offices in Reading located at the civic offices rated outstanding by Ofsted.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.  The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
For more information on this position please contact Brenda Ellis - Bereavement Services Operation Manager at <a href="mailto:brenda.ellis@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">brenda.ellis@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
&nbsp; Closing Date: Sunday 19thOctober 2025&nbsp;
Interview Date: To be confirmed

Reading Borough Council

Cemetery Supervisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>
At West Northamptonshire Council, we have a well established Central Business Support Team. The team currently supplement our existing Business Support arrangements and work across the entire authority from Adult Social Care to Planning, Education, Transport, Corporate Services, Housing and Communities, and Finance and Benefits.
This is a full time fixed-term contract up until the 31st March 2026, but we are passionate about retaining and developing our staff where we have opportunities to do so.&nbsp;
The role is part-flexible which means that you will likely spend the majority of your week working from one of our office locations, with a couple of days spent working from home. The main base will be at One Angel Square in Northampton, but you may on occasion be asked to work alongside teams in our Towcester and Daventry office locations.
For further information or an informal conversation about the roles, please contact <a href="mailto:oliver.swales@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">oliver.swales@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> . We are aiming for interviews to take place during early October.
<h2>Additional information</h2>We need bright and dedicated individuals, passionate about working towards making a positive difference for their local community. You will be highly organised, capable of managing and prioritising conflicting tasks, and will have a sharp attention to detail.You will show resilience, teamwork, and the ability to build strong and positive relationships with colleagues at all levels in the authority. You will bring new and innovative ways of working to the table, embrace change and continually evolve, as our new authority evolves.You may not have experience in an administrative role, or have experience in the public sector, but you will be able to demonstrate your ambition to learn and will be driven by your attitude to deliver an exceptional service. We welcome applicants looking for a new challenge or looking to kickstart their career in local government.You will need:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>A&nbsp;positive, responsive, and adaptable attitude</li>
<li>Confidence to work independently</li>
<li>An innovative and creative approach to work</li>
<li>A&nbsp;team-driven approach to delivery</li>
<li>A customer-focussed approach</li>
<li>A willingness to learn new skills and work with different service areas</li>
<li>Flexibility around where you work as depending on the project assigned, you may be working across our different offices or from home</li>
</ul>Your skills will include:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Excellent organisation and time management</li>
<li>The ability to manage multiple tasks at a time and prioritise your workload</li>
<li>Top-quality customer service</li>
<li>Great IT skills and confidence with picking up new systems and software</li>
<li>Acting sensitively and with integrity around confidential information</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Central Business Support Officer

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Salary range: Grade 16 £60,573 - £62,766 p.a. plus fantastic benefits Contract: Permanent Hours of work: 36 hours per week Location: &nbsp;Croydon&nbsp;
Heating Systems Contracts Manager
Lead compliance and contract management for heating systems, keeping homes safe and residents protected.
We are looking for an experienced, qualified, and motivated&nbsp;Heating Systems Contracts Manager&nbsp;to join Croydon’s Housing Compliance, Assets and Repairs Division. This is a critical role responsible for managing compliance across domestic and commercial gas systems, renewable heating, and major mechanical plant. You will act as the technical subject matter expert, leading contractor performance, compliance assurance, and resident communication.
About the role
<ul>
<li>Lead contract management for all communal &amp; domestic heating systems, with a budget of approx. £2.5m.</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance with the Gas Safety (Installation &amp; Use) Regulations 1998 and all statutory duties.</li>
<li>Oversee inspections, servicing, remedials, and capital replacement programmes.</li>
<li>Act as the lead adviser on gas, renewables, and heat networks across housing.</li>
<li>Manage risk, investigate incidents, and liaise with the HSE and external assurance bodies.</li>
<li>Lead on resident communication around shutdowns and heating works, ensuring clear and empathetic engagement.</li>
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Prepare monthly performance reports to present to Senior staff members.</li>
<li>Manage and monitor budgets, preparing draft budget proposals each year for servicing, upgrades, and new installations. &nbsp;</li>
<li>Work with the Business Support Manager to address all complaints and ensure enquiries are responded to in a timely manner</li>
<li>Carry out one to ones, appraisals, and performance reviews with team members.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Undertake the out of hours duty manager role on a rota basis&nbsp;</li>
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About you
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<li>Gas qualified with strong knowledge, experience, and understanding of gas safety legislation and mechanical systems.</li>
<li>Proven experience in contract procurement, management, and performance monitoring.</li>
<li>Experience delivering resident-focused services in a compliance environment.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership, communication, and risk management skills.</li>
<li>Ability to undertake inspections and site visits, and to respond flexibly to emergencies.</li>
<li>Full UK driving licence essential.</li>
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Why join us?
This is a high-profile role that makes a direct difference to the safety of thousands of homes in Croydon. You will join a supportive and professional team, with opportunities to influence compliance culture, manage innovative heating solutions, and deliver high standards of resident safety. Our benefits include:
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Inclusive Culture:&nbsp;Join a team that values diversity and is committed to creating a supportive work environment where all staff can thrive.</li>
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Career Development:&nbsp;We invest in our staff and support their development.</li>
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Generous Benefits Package:&nbsp;Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a Local Government Pension Scheme with an average employer contribution of 20%, up to 31 days of annual leave (eligibility criteria apply) in addition to Bank Holidays and option to purchase more, a commitment to your well-being and work-life balance with access to the confidential and free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7.</li>
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Family Friendly provisions:&nbsp;Generous maternity leave and family leave provisions</li>
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Work Life Balance:&nbsp;Options for flexible and agile working options in line with service demand</li>
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Make a Difference:&nbsp;Be part of a council that is dedicated to improving the lives of its residents through effective and compassionate housing management.&nbsp;At Croydon relationships matter and we are about strong partnerships and working together to make lasting positive change.</li>
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To view the Contracts Manager role profile please&nbsp;<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jdWxwdvuy9Zzdr1xUdsLDEzi1frBh7Q3/view?usp=drive_link" target="_blank">click here</a>&nbsp;
Assessment date: 26/11/2025
Closing Date: 03/11/2025

Croydon Council

Contract Manager

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

Our Values are:

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	<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>
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What is the job role? Coventry Adult Education is seeking a Senior Administrator to join our team to provide a high quality, professional, supportive and responsive reception and administrative function during the evening.&nbsp;The post holder will undertake a variety of tasks including the following:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Customer facing reception duties to deal with enquiries from a range of sources.</li>
<li>Provide advice and guidance to learners</li>
<li>Processing learner information on our Management Information System</li>
<li>Various admin duties including raising registers and monitoring attendance</li>
</ul>The post is part time and the salary quoted will be pro rata.&nbsp;Hours of work: 5 pm – 9.15 pm Monday to Thursday&nbsp;Any queries please contact <a href="mailto:neil.murphy@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">neil.murphy@coventry.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? We are looking for someone who has experience of clerical and administrative work; being able to use and maintain a range of computerised systems. The postholder should also be able to produce high quality documentation in a variety of formats such as letters, reports  and spreadsheets .&nbsp;You should be highly organised and have a high level of communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal with the ability to build a rapport with team members and learners.  You will be expected to use your initiative to deal with issues as and when they arise and be able to identify more complex issues that need to be escalated.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.&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>

Senior Administrator

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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 are looking for a confident, motivated, outgoing and highly literate individual to join our Planning Enforcement Team. The successful applicant will investigate complex alleged breaches of planning control under the Town and Country Planning Act, carry out research, prepare reports recommending action, liaise with elected Members and members of&nbsp;the public, and take any formal action that is expedient. There may be a need for you to carry out formal interviews, attend Courts and Public Inquiries and to serve formal notices.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential, as well as the confidence to carry out investigations in challenging circumstances. The successful applicant will need to be pro-active and have strong organisational and analytical skills to undertake investigative research, maintain precise records and produce well written and detailed reports and appeal statements. You will need to have a comprehensive knowledge of Town Planning legislation and experience of dealing with complex planning matters with minimal supervision.
The successful applicant will be required to work 37 hours per week. We would also consider applicants who are interested in working as part of a job share. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required, and it is essential you have the use of a car and hold a full UK driving licence or equivalent.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the week commencing 17th November 2025.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.

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