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We have an excellent opportunity available for an Application Services Delivery Manager to join our team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Application Services Delivery Manager, you will lead a team of specialists responsible for delivering the Council’s application services. You will collaborate with key stakeholders across all Directorates to ensure that applications are aligned with the Council’s strategic priorities.
In this role, you will also contribute to the successful delivery of the DDaT technical improvement programme, acting as the technical lead for projects within your area of expertise. You will work closely with application vendors to monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring that each application has a clear roadmap and that technical requirements are well understood by all relevant IT support teams.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking local authority, where digital transformation is central to improving services for residents, businesses, and staff!
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 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
Key responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Responsible for leading the development, implementation and strategic direction of the Councils application estate</li>
<li>Act as an enabler for continual improvement initiatives across application services</li>
<li>Act as the lead technical expert during all stages of system implementations and major improvement projects, ensuring the right resources are available when needed, keeping colleagues fully informed throughout, and ensuring all designs and solutions are appropriately documented.</li>
<li>Overall responsibility for all application implementations, upgrades and</li>
<li>Working alongside Data and Technical specialists responsible for data integrity within the Council application estate, responsibilities include the migration and translation of data within applications.</li>
<li>Contract and supplier management of application vendors, leading on procurement with support from procurement specialists to ensure applications are procured in line with the Councils constitution including taking procurements through Executive Member sign off.</li>
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Candidate requirements
<ul>
<li>Educated to degree level (or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and aptitude)</li>
<li>Deep and extensive technical experience and skills managing business applications lifecycle including server/ client/ database/SaaS/cloud, integrations and interfaces, incidents, changes, and problems.</li>
<li>Proven ability in managing technical projects, technical teams, other managers and staff to achieve agreed outputs, within budget, including benefit realization.</li>
<li>Full UK Driving License</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.
For more information, please contact Simon Beasley, Service Manager - Technology and Project Delivery via email <a href="mailto:simon.beasley@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.beasley@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Closing date: 2nd November 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC&nbsp;
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.
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.
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.

Wokingham Borough Council

Application Services Delivery Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Recruitment OfficerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet 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!Liverpool city council are looking for a highly motivated Recruitment Officer to join our Recruitment team!&nbsp;Our Recruitment officers are responsible for a personal caseload of recruitment activity, managing the end-to-end recruitment process, including providing advice and guidance on writing engaging adverts, selection methods and tools, the preparation of recruitment documentation, carrying out pre-appointment checks, processing DBS checks, answering questions about terms and conditions of employment, issuing contracts and any other queries that will come your way from managers or candidates.Our Recruitment officers manage a wide and varied recruitment caseload, with the opportunity to work with services and hiring managers from across the Council.&nbsp; This will mean that at times you will be dealing with high volumes of recruitment and time management will be key to prioritising your day to day to meet tight deadlines, whilst using your best juggling skills to support your team members during busy periods.About the role:<ul>
<li>The Recruitment officer role will provide recruitment advice, guidance and support to applicants and managers in accordance with Council policies and procedures, employment legislation, and HR established best practice</li>
<li>The Recruitment officer will provide advice and guidance and support to ensure vacancies are advertised through appropriate channels such as social media, with partner agencies and external professional websites and publications, and via our ATS</li>
<li>With training, the Recruitment officer will competently operate and be able to advise on the use of internal recruitment and applicant tracking systems, HR/Payroll systems and other suppliers</li>
<li>Facilitate, review and verify eligibility to work documentation, references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) applications, and medical screening documentation in a timely and efficient manner for new employees / workers</li>
<li>Represent the Council at job fairs and employment events promoting opportunities to a diverse range of candidates</li>
<li>Work as part of a busy team, the role of a Recruitment officer will be to take a flexible and agile approach to their day to day, and be able to approach each vacancy with a fresh approach</li>
<li>Being a Brand ambassador for the council, the Recruitment officer will attend events alongside colleagues to engage with our communuities, schools and Universities</li>
</ul>About you:<ul>
<li>You will have and HR/Recruitment qualification or relevant experience in recruitment or talent acquisition either in house or recruitment agency</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience of providing a first class quality customer service in a busy and fast paced environment</li>
<li>A sound understanding of end-to-end recruitment processes including vetting and barring process.</li>
<li>Experience in using applicant tracking or e-recruitment systems</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to work and communicate with managers of all different levels both verbally and presentation wise</li>
<li>Good ICT skills and confident with Microsoft Office tools and working knowledge of using AI&nbsp;</li>
<li>You will be a brand ambassador for the Council in all you do</li>
</ul>This role is fixed term for the purpose of &nbsp;covering a secondment within the service and will end 11th February 2027.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 Sunday 19th October 2025 Shortlisting date: w/c Monday 20th October 2025 Interview date: w/c Monday 3rd November 2025 Interview type: Competency based face to face interviewWe 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 Lynda Williams Recruitment Lead via email <a href="mailto:lynda.williams@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">lynda.williams@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Recruitment Officer

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About us at Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
<a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/info/20037/working_for_the_council" target="_blank">If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits.&nbsp; Read more about these here.</a>
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join Homelessness, Independence and Preventative Service, which adopts a preventative approach across the housing, health and social care agendas. Your primary focus will be to provide practical interventions and support to resettle individuals and families to enhance their ability to live independently.
You must be professional, energetic and enthusiastic as we are interested in what you can bring to help us improve and develop our services to support vulnerable residents. You must be able to learn and develop your knowledge required for this role and be able to travel independently around the Borough.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
This is an exciting and busy role that is at the centre of the Councils response to homelessness. The service is developing and progressing our agenda to reduce the use of temporary accommodation and achieve more upstream prevention outcomes.
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<li>This role is to increase the supply of private rented and temporary accommodation for residents who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, under various different property procurement schemes being operated in the Hounslow borough.</li>
<li>You will carry out property inspections to ensure that landlords and property agents meet the required decent homes standards and sign-up tenancies across different tenures.</li>
<li>You will be provide a vetting and letting process to private landlords, arranging viewings and support homeless households in accepting accommodation in the private sector in discharge of the council’s housing duties.</li>
<li>You will ensure that accommodation complies with relevant standards and legislation and that supporting documentation is obtained and recorded.</li>
<li>You will ensure private rented tenancies are affordable for prospective tenants and suitable for their needs.</li>
</ol>
About You
 1. You have experience of successfully increasing the supply of accommodation for residents who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.
2. You are a great communicator to engage effectively with a broad range of people to influence, motivate, negotiate and persuade and you quickly build trusting relationships with complex individuals, and other professionals, to empower residents to build resilience and gain and maintain their independence.&nbsp;
3. You are able to devise solutions to complex and contentious problems.
4. You are a high performing individual who works collaboratively with others, adapting to meet a range of changing needs while achieving targets and service objectives and make the team the very best it can be.
5. You have exceptional negotiation skills.
6. You preferably have a current driving licence but can travel independently around the Borough to carry out home visits and meet residents and other professionals in community settings.
Essential for the Role
Basic DBS check is required for the role.
If the points below resonate with you, we’d love you to put in an application:
<ul>
<li>Are you passionate about customer services?</li>
<li>Are you an experienced homelessness professional?</li>
<li>Are you looking to working in a forward thinking and progressive housing department?</li>
</ul>
Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
The key information you need about the role should be in the Role Profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email: <a href="mailto:Paul.Nally@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Paul.Nally@hounslow.gov.uk</a>
Interviews for this job will be held during October 2025.
Closing date – 17/10/2025

London Borough of Hounslow

Acquisition Officer

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:CD2 £124,475.65 – £134,194.60Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term Contract (18 months)&nbsp;Working hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp;Application Deadline:&nbsp;10/10/2025Proposed Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC&nbsp;Reference: 1901About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;As a member of both Finance and the Transformation leadership teams, the role is to support the Strategic Director of Resources in achieving a sustainable financial position over the MTFS period. This will be a key role in leading the working with the Transformation team to drive £47m costs out of the organisation. Working with both members and officers to drive out cost from the demand led services: Temporary Accommodation, Adult Social Care, SEND and Children’s services. This is not a finance reporting nor PMO role, the successful applicant will be expected to personally deliver programmes and drive out the necessary savings (either in terms of price or number of units/demand).<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Director%20Financial%20Sustainability%20(1901).pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;Responsible identifying and then delivering significant savings to the Council’s general fund, including challenge all services of the Council.Feed into the preparation of&nbsp; the Medium Term Financial Strategy, Annual Revenue Budget,&nbsp; and statutory financial returns to government, funding bodies, and the Audit Commission with regard to transformation and savings programmesIdentify and evaluate opportunities for service projects to secure better outcomes for the citizens of Waltham Forest whilst ensuring Value for MoneyDevelop and maintain an effective relationship with key partners, service providers, stakeholders and the wider community in order to facilitate the delivery of high quality services that meet user needs.Provide advice on major initiatives, partnership working, and land/development transactions to ensure the appropriate mechanisms are in place and that the technical issues raised by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (as amended) are dealt with in a timely and appropriate way to safeguard the council’s assets.Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.Post graduate qualification.&nbsp; / Relevant professional qualificationTerms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp;Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;Continued professional body registration;&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Rob Manning, Strategic Director of Resources at <a href="mailto:Rob.Manning@Walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rob.Manning@Walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click here for further information on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;<ul></ul>

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Director Financial Sustainability

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Sensory Operational Lead Hearing Impaired (HI)A 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. 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.The Role:<ul>
<li>The role of Sensory Operational Lead (HI) will be to provide outstanding leadership &amp; guidance and to undertake the operational management of the staff within the specialist sensory support service. To promote and support the inclusion of sensory pupils within their local mainstream schools</li>
<li>In the role of Sensory Operational Lead (HI)you will develop and monitor systems for allocating support/resources to pupils in accordance with recognised NATSIP criteria. Ensure that all activities delivered by the service are of high quality and have a demonstrable impact.&nbsp;Draft performance reports in order to monitor the impact of the sensory support service on improving pupil outcomes.&nbsp;Develop tracking and monitoring systems in order to cost pupil support packages and ensure resource best reflects need</li>
<li>Delivery of a part-time caseload, providing specialist teaching, and advice to deaf children, young people and their families</li>
<li>The role of Sensory Operational Lead (HI) requires you to provide specialist guidance for LCC agencies relating to service development and implementation of processes for deaf children e.g.&nbsp;resource provision placement and to liaise closely with other agencies and Manchester Implant Centre in order to ensure seamless and effective provision for implanted children and young people Your demonstrable knowledge as an Sensory Operational Lead (HI) will include:
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<li>Mandatory Teacher of the Deaf qualification (MQ) &amp; wide-ranging experience of supporting across the age-range 0 – 19yrs</li>
<li>Experience of performance managing staff and appraisal target setting</li>
<li>Ability to lead &amp; deploy our highly experienced team of Qualified Teachers of the Deaf, Educational Audiologist, Teaching Assistants, Nursery Nurses, Communication Support Workers &amp; BSL Deaf Educational Instructor</li>
<li>Ability to work closely with other agencies such as the Head of the Specialist Speech and Language Therapy service, Head of Audiology (Alder Hey), Clinical Lead of Manchester CI Centre and our commissioned primary Deaf Resource Base</li>
<li>Having high aspirations &amp; outcomes for all deaf pupils and will promote the successful inclusion and learning opportunities for deaf children</li>
<li>Having excellent understanding of deafness and its impact on a child’s learning</li>
</ul>Our offer to you: <ul>
<li>Teachers Pay and Conditions (Burgundy Book)</li>
<li>32.4 contracted hours per working week</li>
<li>Term-time only</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 Teachers Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression - 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 Scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 15th October 2025 Shortlisting date: Thursday 16th October 2025 Interview date: Friday 24th October 2025 Interview type:&nbsp;Task/Presentation and Interview QuestionsWe 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 Chris Haigh, current Sensory Operational Lead (HI) Chris Haigh <a href="mailto:Chris.Haigh@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Chris.Haigh@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.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Sensory Operational Lead (Hearing Impaired)

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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.



Blaenau Gwent CBC is seeking an exceptional Social Worker to join our dynamic Community Care East Long Term team. &nbsp;We are looking for individuals who are self-driven, passionate, and eager to make a real difference in people's lives. As part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to help promote independence and empower individuals to&nbsp;achieve their personal goals and aspirations. We strive to provide a top-tier service that not only enhances the well-being of our clients, but also leaves a lasting positive impact on the community as a whole. If you are a highly motivated individual who is committed to making a meaningful impact, then we would love to hear from you!
Are you a passionate and innovative Social Worker eager to take your career to the next level? Look no further, as this job opportunity may be just what you are looking for.
Join our dynamic and supportive team at Blaenau Gwent and help us achieve our mission of empowering citizens and their families to lead independent and fulfilling lives. As part of the Community Care Team East, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults in need of support to remain in their own homes.
As a Social Worker in our team, you will assess the needs of citizens and carers, you will plan, implement, review, and evaluate outcomes. Working for and with individuals, you will take care to understand their unique circumstances and priorities.
By championing the principles of choice and control, you will support people to make their own decisions. Thanks to you, they will be empowered to have services organised and risks managed in ways that are right for them.
To constantly maintain your professional standards as our service continues to develop, you will keep a keen eye on changing needs. From developing and reviewing support plans and provision, to enabling the creative use of resources including assistive technology, you will provide social care that is always fit for the individual.
Your main purpose will be to work closely with individuals and their families, promoting their well-being and independence in line with best practice and the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. With the support of our inspiring team, you will be empowered to use your creativity and dedication to help individuals achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including:
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<li>A competitive salary</li>
<li>Access to a generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Generous annual and special leave provisions</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work flexible hours and locations (where applicable)</li>
<li>A wide range of family-friendly policies to support a healthy work-life balance</li>
<li>An employee benefits scheme that provides access to discounts and offers at various companies</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership at Aneurin Leisure Trust</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities to support your professional growth and career advancement</li>
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Exciting responsibilities await, such as:
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<li>Conduct comprehensive social work assessments to gain a deep understanding of the individual's needs and create personalised care plans.</li>
<li>Partner with individuals and their families to enhance their well-being and independence, leveraging your skills and knowledge to help them achieve their goals.</li>
<li>Provide exceptional care planning and management services to service users and their families, ensuring their needs are fully met and they receive the highest quality of care.</li>
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Skills &amp; Qualifications:
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<li>Registration with Social Care Wales to ensure the highest standards of professional practice.</li>
<li>A diploma, degree or master's in Social Work that showcases your in-depth knowledge and expertise in the field.</li>
<li>Experience of multi-disciplinary working to collaborate effectively with other professionals and deliver top-quality care to service users.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the latest legislation, guidance and regulations in relation to Adult Services, enabling you to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices.</li>
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If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and enhancing the lives of those in need, this is the job for you!
Access to a vehicle for work purposes is a requirement.
Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The post holder will be required to complete an application for a Disclosure of Criminal Records.
Closing Date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 17th October 2025
Interview Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To be confirmed

Social Worker (Community Care Team)

<h4>The Role</h4>Make 2025 the year you lead change! Join Southwark’s Second Children’s Home as Deputy Manager!Play a pivotal role in shaping a new residential service where children and young people can truly thrive.About the Role:As Deputy Manager, you'll be a key player in shaping positive change. Collaborate closely with the Registered Manager to establish and manage an innovative 5-bedded children’s home supporting young people. Backed by a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, education advisers from the virtual school, health professionals and social workers; you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of those under your care.Why join us?Southwark’s Children &amp; Families Services consistently achieved Ofsted's Good rating in all areas. We are now embarking on an exciting journey to establish a new Children’s Residential Service, ensuring more children in care are supported to live locally and connected to their communities. Our second home caters to a maximum of 5 children and young people aged 8 to 17, offering a nurturing, local environment where they can thrive.<ul><li>Be part of a ground- breaking project from day one.</li><li>Access high-quality professional development and training opportunities</li><li>Make a lasting impact on the lives young people.</li><li>This role is ideal for Deputy Managers or Team Leaders seeking career progression.</li></ul>Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Work closely with the Registered Manager to establish and manage a new service for children.</li><li>Directly lead Team Leaders, ensuring motivation, development, and nurturing.</li><li>Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, education advisers from the virtual school, health professionals and social workers.</li><li>Maintain high standards of care and a culture for your team to excel.</li><li>Assist the Registered Manager with day-to-day operations and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Foster a positive and empowering environment for young people and your team.</li><li>Develop a child centred, outcome focused home where children and young people can thrive.</li></ul>Requirements of the role: <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role within a residential setting.</li></ul><ul><li>QCF Level 4 Children, Young People and Family Practitioner Diploma or equivalent</li><li>Knowledge of childcare, child development, and the impact of trauma.</li><li>Strong knowledge of OFSTED legislation.</li><li>Proven track record supporting young people with EBD.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills.</li><li>Flexibility to work in shift patterns.</li><li>Able to deputise for the Registered Manager</li><li>Experience of supervising staff</li></ul>Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Elena Chorro de Andres Blanco at <a href="mailto:Elena.ChorroDeAndres@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Elena.ChorroDeAndres@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:Contractual hours: 36 per week in accordance with the needs of the service which operates on a rota basis. Shifts can include weekend, holiday and overnight work. The post holder may be required to work outside of normal working hours in accordance with service needs.Please note this role requires a Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.What’s on Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £54,000.</li><li>Opportunity to advance up the pay scale along with promotional opportunities</li><li>Enjoy the rewards of working for a Local Authority with fantastic benefits.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our page: <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 26th October 2025Shortlisting date/s: 3rd November 2025Interview date/s: 14th November 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2629227&amp;ptId=108259" target="_blank">Please click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Residential Deputy Manager

Job Description Estate Caretaker Salary: £29,253 - £32,736 per annum&nbsp; Permanent Contract&nbsp; 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; We currently have an excellent opportunity to join the Estate Caretaking Team as an Estate Caretaker.&nbsp; Estate Caretakers play an important part in creating and maintaining clean, tidy and attractive estates where tenants and residents can feel safe and proud to live in.&nbsp; The Role: This role offers a variety of responsibilities including: <ul> <li>Cleaning internal and external areas in and around our Estates</li> <li>Maintaining the environment and promoting a sense of community wellbeing</li> <li>Providing advice on amenities and community initiatives</li> <li>Carrying out a wide range of practical tasks to keep the estates clean and tidy such as removing bulk refuse and supporting socially excluded residents</li> <li>Supporting other teams to identify and resolve issues&nbsp;</li> </ul> What we are looking for: <ul> <li>You should be a highly motivated individual with knowledge of Estates Services.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to use IT equipment</li> <li>Excellent communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to organise workloads</li> <li>Ability to use your own initiative, working independently and as part of a team.</li> </ul> Staff Benefits:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Generous paid annual leave</li> <li>High quality training opportunities</li> <li>Opportunity for advancement</li> <li>Staff discounts</li> <li>personal protective clothing</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme</li> </ul> For an informal discussion about these posts, please contact Roy Hallihan on 07872 111089 Advert Closing Date: Redeployment Only:&nbsp;2nd October 2025&nbsp; Internal &amp; External Applications: 12th October 2025 Interview Dates: To Be Confirmed To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EfxdzUqLgGdGvM8TJDvIa3gB6OhCB6ckm_Uvp9m7XeJIzg?e=FaDIJH" target="_blank">JobProfile-Estate Caretaker.pdf</a> “If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page” About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Estate Caretaker

Do you have experience as a researcher? Would you like to be part of a programme tasked with improving health and reducing inequalities? Could your knowledge and skills help us to develop a research active culture in local government and improve decision-making?The Principal Research Officer will join a team of researchers and research operations staff within the Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Medway (a collaborative initiative between Medway Council, the University of Kent and the people of Medway). Sitting within Public Health and armed with £5 million in funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), HDRC Medway aims to increase local authority research activity and foster innovative partnerships with academia, focusing on addressing health outcomes resulting from inequalities across the wider determinants of health.We are looking for a Principal Research Officer who will use theoretical knowledge and practical experience of research approaches to:<ul><li>support the development of research questions and projects and support the implementation of research studies</li><li>provide expert advice and guidance on research methodologies, including the design, development, and administration of research studies and funding applications</li><li>identify opportunities to secure research funding and deliver viable funding proposals</li><li>synthesise and use existing research evidence to support the development of policy and practice</li><li>ensure research findings are disseminated and utilised to make real-world changes to health outcomes in Medway</li></ul>If this sounds like a role for you, please do not hesitate to apply and join our team working towards a better Medway.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please contact Tom Hartney on <a href="mailto:tom.hartney@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">tom.hartney@medway.gov.uk</a> .In return we offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan" target="_blank">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx" target="_blank">education</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx" target="_blank">environment</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx" target="_blank">social care</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx" target="_blank">housing</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx" target="_blank">planning</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx" target="_blank">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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This is Medway

Principal Research Officer 

Join Us in Powering Medway’s Digital FutureAre you passionate about building and maintaining resilient, secure, and high-performing network infrastructure? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where innovation and service excellence are at the heart of everything you do?Medway Council is seeking a Network Engineer to play a pivotal role in supporting and evolving our complex network services. This is your opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering outstanding public services through cutting-edge technology.What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Collaborating across teams to maintain and enhance network services for critical and interdependent systems.</li><li>Supporting departments and third-party partners to deliver secure, efficient, and scalable business solutions.</li><li>Proactively and reactively maintaining network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.</li><li>Analysing incidents, identifying root causes, and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.</li><li>Maintaining comprehensive network documentation and ensuring compliance with cyber security policies.</li><li>Assisting in the delivery of network-related projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.</li><li>Promoting the Council’s values and strategic vision in all stakeholder interactions.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking someone with a strong foundation in networking principles and a proactive mindset. You’ll bring:<ul><li>A-levels or NVQ Level 3 (especially in English and Maths), with further training in network/security (e.g., CompTIA A+, Fortinet NSE 4).</li><li>Solid understanding of LAN, WAN, SAN topologies, routing protocols, VPNs, VOIP, and network devices.</li><li>Experience in configuring and maintaining switches, DNS/DHCP, wireless networks, and identity systems.</li><li>Analytical thinking, fault diagnosis skills, and the ability to present technical findings clearly.</li><li>A collaborative spirit and a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and sustainability.</li></ul>Why Medway Council?At Medway, we’re not just maintaining networks—we’re building the digital backbone of a smarter, safer, and more connected community. You’ll be part of a team that values:<ul><li>Innovation – Embracing new technologies and ideas.</li><li>Integrity – Upholding the highest standards of security and service.</li><li>Impact – Making a real difference in the lives of residents and staff.</li></ul>We’re committed to carbon neutrality by 2050, and every role contributes to this vision. Join us in shaping a greener, more inclusive future.Ready to Apply?If you're ready to take your career to the next level and help shape the future of Medway’s ICT infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now and be part of something bigger.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Chris Gutsell on 01634 333282In return we offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul>We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan" target="_blank">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx" target="_blank">education</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx" target="_blank">environment</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx" target="_blank">social care</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx" target="_blank">housing</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx" target="_blank">planning</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx" target="_blank">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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ICT Network Engineer

We are recruiting a Care Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 1 x 17 hours per week &amp; 1 x 28 hours per weekContract Type: Permanent / Part Time Location: Ty Clyd Residential HomeTeam: Provider ServicesThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £12,131 - £12,930 (17 hours per week) / £19,980 - £21,296 (28 hours per week) and offer access to training and development opportunities.Can you make a positive difference to people? Are you sensitive and supportive and non-judgemental? Would you like to be part of a team that promotes a homely, warm atmosphere where people are respected as individuals?Ty Clyd Residential Home is looking for 2 x Care Assistants to provide care and support for older adults. You will be required to carry out duties to support residents in a dignified and respectful manner, promoting independence and wellbeing and adopt a person-centred approach.Experience of working with older people would be beneficial although not essential. You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity and choice. You must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, possess clear understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the post and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.28 hours per week post:4 x 7 hour shifts over a 7 day week, working on a 2 week working pattern.17 hours per week (34 hours every 2 weeks) post:Week 1 - 14 hours / Week 2 - 20 hoursThese hours will be worked on a rotating basis, if you require further information on the available hours, please contact the recruiting manager using the details provided below. There will be opportunities to work additional hours.It is essential that applicants are in receipt of / working towards Level 2 in care (Previously known as NVQ 2) or a willingness to achieve the qualification within a specified timeframe.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>The ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.</li><li>Experience of working as part of a team.</li><li>The ability and willingness to work flexibly including weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Michelle Jones on 01443 875553 or email <a href="mailto:jonesm14@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonesm14@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Care Assistant

We are recruiting a Childcare Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 20 hours – 4 hours per day Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31/03/2026, Term Time Only (39 weeks) Location: Various Locations across the Borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Early Years Team. We pay an attractive salary of £14,992 - £16,730 (Level 3 - Grade 7) / £16,835 - £18,170 (Level 5 - Grade 8) and offer access to training and development opportunities. The Childcare Leader is a key role within our dynamic and high-quality Flying Start Childcare team!We are on the lookout for a part-time Childcare Leader to join us. This position is a fixed-term contract of 20 hours per week, running until 31st March 2026.We need this position filled to ensure we meet Flying Start guidance, Childcare Regulations, and the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) National Minimum Standards.As a Childcare Leader, you will oversee the daily operations of a childcare setting and manage a team of dedicated childcare staff. While your main base will be at our Parc Y Felin setting, you may also support other Flying Start settings across the Caerphilly Borough. Key Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Team Management: Lead and inspire a team to deliver top-notch childcare services.</li><li>Engagement: Foster strong relationships with parents/carers and children.</li><li>Monitoring: Track attendance and take-up rates to ensure optimal engagement.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure all legislative requirements and standards for registered childcare provision are met.</li><li>Inclusivity: Create a respectful and inclusive environment for all children.</li><li>Support: Assist children with additional and emerging needs.</li><li>Collaboration: Work seamlessly with multi-agency partners to deliver the programme.</li></ul>For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A level 5 qualification in Childcare Learning and Development (CC L5)</li><li>A CACHE Level 3 Diploma Early Years and Childcare qualification or similar relevant qualification</li><li>Current Paediatric First Aid certificate</li><li>At least 2 years post-qualification experience of working with children aged under 4 years, in a childcare provision</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Fiona Santos on 07810348505 or email <a href="mailto:santof@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">santof@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Jacqui Smith on 07525886778 or email <a href="mailto:smithj4@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithj4@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Childcare Leader

We are recruiting a Personal Assistant to the Cabinet at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Full time Location: Ty Penallta / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Democratic Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £31,537- £34,434 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking to appoint a suitable candidate to provide an efficient, effective and confidential support service to the Cabinet to ensure all administrative and support requirements are met in an organised and timely fashion which is consistent with the operating practices of the business.The postholder will act as the main point of contact for Cabinet and handle communications on their behalf. You will fully service meetings of Cabinet including publication of agenda packs, decisions and minutes, accurately recording of votes and live streaming the meeting to You Tube.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>5 GCSEs grades A*-C or equivalent Level 2 qualifications on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. Or Relevant Level 2 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Knowledge of working within a busy, confidential working environment providing support to senior level officers.</li><li>Excellent communications skills both written and verbal.</li><li>Commitment to achieving and maintaining high standards. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lisa Lane/ Emma Sullivan on 07740756599/ 01443 864420 or email <a href="mailto:lanel@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">lanel@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:sullie@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">sullie@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Personal Assistant to the Cabinet

Are you ready to take the next step in your housing enforcement career? We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Team Leader to support the delivery of our Private Sector Housing Enforcement service.As Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for day-to-day supervision of a small team of enforcement officers, ensuring that casework is progressing efficiently and in line with legislation and policy. You’ll provide technical guidance, support officer development, and help maintain high standards of service delivery.This role is ideal for someone with strong operational knowledge of housing enforcement who enjoys mentoring others and ensuring consistent, high-quality outcomes.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and support enforcement officers in their daily work</li><li>Allocate and monitor workloads and performance</li><li>Provide technical advice and quality assurance on enforcement cases</li><li>Assist in developing procedures and training</li><li>Contribute to service improvement initiatives</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Qualified Environmental Health Officer or Practitioner</li><li>Registered with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)</li><li>Experience in housing enforcement</li><li>Strong understanding of housing legislation and enforcement tools</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and support team wellbeing</li></ul>We are keen to hear from candidates who share our enthusiasm and commitment to deliver an excellent Environmental Health Service for Ealing’s residents, businesses, and visitors. It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.Interviews for this post will take place in person. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further information.The Council operates a hybrid model combining working home and from the office, taking a flexible approach to strike the right balance for officers and service delivery.You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This role is subject to Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.The post holders will be highly motivated, flexible individuals, with excellent customer service skills, able to communicate with people at different levels as appropriate. You will be working with and supporting other team members with complex cases.For a detailed list of responsibilities and person criteria please see the role profile.Benefits include flexible, hybrid working, 25 days annual leave increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 31 days after 10 years of continuous Local Government service.This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week on a permanent contract.For an informal discussion regarding this rewarding and interesting role please contact Charlotte Ward, Head of Private Sector Housing, <a href="mailto:wardc@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">wardc@ealing.gov.uk</a>Closing date: 23 October 2025<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21060/private_sector_housing_enforcement_team_leader_role_profile.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Private Sector Housing Enforcement Team Leader x3

The council is on an ambitious journey of transformation, putting evidence-informed decision making at the heart of what it does. We are dedicated to leveraging the power of data to create value for our citizens, employees, and stakeholders. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement guides everything we do, as we strive to make a positive impact on the society and the people we serve. We are looking for a Corporate Data Analyst to join our Research and Insight service, which sits at the centre of the organisation to amplify the role of research, insight, and business intelligence and provide a joined-up first-class service to other council departments and key external partners. If you are looking to join a team of experts working to develop innovative and efficient business intelligence solutions, it is a fantastic time to join Ealing Council. The Corporate Data Analyst role is central to our ambition to more effectively utilise data to drive value and better outcomes. You will work across a variety of projects, providing technical data solutions to a range of stakeholders/customers. You will deliver analysis, reports, projects and activities that drive improvements in service quality, efficiency and performance of the council. You will support the development and adoption of analytical tools such as PowerBI within the council. Although demanding, the work will provide a good platform to test and showcase your abilities. You will also be part of a talented and supportive team that is orientated to think about new and innovative ways of delivering solutions to the key challenges and issues facing Ealing.You will need to demonstrate:<ul><li>A thorough understanding of data structures, database systems and procedures </li><li>excellent skills in appraising numerical and written information</li><li>excellent knowledge of working with datasets and IT packages to manipulate and visualise data, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerBI</li><li>knowledge of data science tools and techniques will be highly advantageous</li><li>a high level of interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills, including the ability to summarise complex information and communicate with a range of audiences</li><li>an understanding of the strategic environment within which local authorities work, and the role of business intelligence and performance monitoring in local government</li><li>knowledge of and commitment to equality and diversity issues.</li></ul>You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we’re looking forward to hearing from you.We’ve tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.For an informal discussion about this post, please email Rajiv Ahlawat, Head of Research and Insight, <a href="mailto:AhlawatR@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">AhlawatR@ealing.gov.uk</a>. This role is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Closing date: 16 October 2025.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21081/corporate_data_analyst_-_role_profile.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile:</a><ul></ul>

Corporate Data Analyst

Research Data Scientist for the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) EalingEaling is a highly diverse and vibrant borough in West London. Home to around 386,000 people, it is the third largest borough by population in London and is an exciting place to live and work. There are stark and longstanding inequities in health determinants – the ‘building blocks’ of health – like education, social connection, housing, and good jobs. This leads to poorer health and shorter lives for disadvantaged communities.To help address this, the council is one of four London boroughs to be <a href="https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-invests-a-further-55m-to-tackle-health-inequalities-through-local-government-research/34972" target="_blank">awarded £5 million from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)</a> to create the NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration Ealing. This will enable us to have the capacity and infrastructure to do meaningful research on the health determinants in Ealing, learning together how to promote more healthy, thriving and equitable communities.As a partnership with local community organisations, <a href="https://gosad.org.uk/" target="_blank">Golden Opportunities for Skills and Development</a>, <a href="https://ehcvs.org.uk/aboutehcvs/" target="_blank">Ealing and Hounslow Community and Voluntary Service</a>, and <a href="http://www.southallcommunityalliance.com/" target="_blank">Southall Community Alliance</a>, and research institutions <a href="https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/" target="_blank">London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine</a>, <a href="https://www.imperial.ac.uk/" target="_blank">Imperial College London</a>, and the <a href="https://www.ids.ac.uk/" target="_blank">Institute of Development Studies</a>, the HDRC Ealing will bring a new approach to collecting and learning from data and insights on the building blocks of health, with stronger community participation and involvement in research.HDRC Ealing values and promotes diverse forms of knowledge, participatory and action-orientated approaches, systems thinking and pragmatic research that is responsive to the needs of staff and residents.We are looking for an exceptional candidate who has the expertise and passion to drive forward this exciting programme of work.This research data science role will be responsible for:Leading research data analysis and data science work needed to enable the council to curate and manage timely and meaningful rigorous quantitative and mixed method research on the ‘building blocks of health’ (the conditions of life that impact how well and how long we live, for example, housing, employment, social connection, education, otherwise known as health determinants). You will work closely with council staff, academic and community partners.Success would be:<ul><li>Successful delivery of high-quality statistical analysis of quantitative data as part of research and evaluation on the building blocks of health in Ealing</li><li>Successful applications for further research funding</li><li>Successful engagement and take up of statistical analysis and quantitative data interpretation and synthesis training and capacity building in the Council.</li><li>Signs of culture change in Ealing Council towards greater and systematic use of research data to inform action.</li></ul>Collaboration is at the heart of this programme and you will be working closely with council departments, academic and community partners, considering ways to promote knowledge and skills exchange. This role offers a great learning opportunity in organisational capacity development and influencing culture change across diverse sectors.There has never been a better time to join the team at Ealing to work on health equity.<ul><li>The Council Plan has a strong focus on tackling inequalities and is supporting a vision of ‘connected communities’</li><li>Our new Health &amp; Wellbeing Strategy 2023-2028 is focused on tackling inequalities through the building blocks of health</li><li>We are 1 of 30 NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaborations across the country, and 1 in 4 in London.</li></ul>By joining Ealing, you will be part of a respected, innovative and diverse London borough, committed to promoting health equity through stronger evidence use and creation.Currently, the majority of staff are hybrid working, with 2 days a week attendance required in Perceval House and 3 days virtually from home (this may change depending on the needs of the collaboration and council).For a discussion in confidence, please contact Rosie Rowe <a href="mailto:HDRC@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">HDRC@ealing.gov.uk</a> using ‘HDRC Research Data Scientist’ in your email heading.You must have the right to work in the UK.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.We have tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.This post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Interview date: week commencing 3 November 2025<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21082/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

HDRC Research Data Scientist

Uttlesford District Council is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Waste Strategy and Policy Manager to lead the development of waste policies and service improvements across Environmental Services. This is a key leadership role supporting the Councils commitment to sustainability and Net Zero by 2030.Reporting to the Director of Environment and Climate Change, you will manage a small team and oversee waste minimisation campaigns, commercial waste services, and service support functions. You will lead on policy development aligned with Simpler Recycling and the Climate Change Action Plan, while driving operational efficiency and performance.Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship.





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Uttlesford District Council (Essex)

Waste Strategy and Policy Manager (Temporary)

Uttlesford District Council is seeking a qualified and experienced Transport and Workshop Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of our vehicle fleet and workshop. This statutory role requires a valid Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and a strong focus on legal compliance, safety, and sustainability.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure full compliance with transport legislation and operator licence requirements.</li><li>Manage fleet maintenance, driver training, and safety systems.</li><li>Lead investigations into road traffic incidents and implement improvements.</li><li>Oversee vehicle procurement and the Council's replacement programme.</li><li>Monitor transport budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Support the Council's net zero and climate action goals.</li></ul>Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship.





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Transport and Workshop Manager

Job Title: Senior Flood Risk and Adaption Officer Starting Salary: £42,839 plus £4,342 market enhancement progressing to £47,181 plus £4,175 market enhancement per annum Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>We’re a creative, collaborative, and forward-thinking team that thrives on partnership working. You’ll engage with internal teams across the council and external partners, from local communities to national agencies. If you’re passionate about climate resilience, eager to think outside the box, and ready to make a real difference for Hertfordshire’s future, we’d love to hear from you.Guided by the Climate Change Act 2008 and our commitment to a resilient Hertfordshire, our team plays a vital role in helping communities, infrastructure, and ecosystems adapt to a changing climate. From rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns to more frequent extreme weather events, we’re working to ensure Hertfordshire is ready and thriving in the face of these challenges.We hold a statutory role under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, managing flood risk from surface water, ordinary watercourses, and groundwater. But our work goes far beyond compliance. We investigate flooding, support residents, and collaborate with partners to implement both traditional and innovative flood mitigation measures. Our ambition is to help the county “live with water” embracing nature-based solutions and long-term resilience.This role offers a unique opportunity to work across a wide range of disciplines and teams, including:<ul><li>Emergency Management &amp; Resilience: Collaborate with our Resilience Team to support emergency planning and response, ensuring communities are prepared for climate-related events.</li><li>Countryside &amp; Estate Management: Work with teams managing our diverse authority-owned estates, integrating water and land management to enhance natural resilience and biodiversity.</li><li>Sustainable Hertfordshire: Support county-wide initiatives focused on cleaner air, improved biodiversity, better water quality, and nature-based solutions that deliver multiple environmental benefits.</li><li>Climate Adaptation: Helping the county understand climate risks and embed resilience across council services, infrastructure, and communities.</li></ul>Websites<ul><li><a href="https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environment/water/flooding-in-hertfordshire.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/recycling-waste-and-environme…</a></li><li><a href="https://www.befloodready.uk/hertfordshire" target="_blank">https://www.befloodready.uk/hertfordshire</a></li></ul><h4>About the role</h4>As a&nbsp;Senior Flood Risk and Adaptation Officer, you’ll play a vital role in helping Hertfordshire prepare for and respond to the growing impacts of climate change. This senior technical position combines project delivery, strategic input, and cross-sector collaboration, supporting both flood risk management and climate adaptation across the county.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Deputising for the Operations Manager: Provide support and continuity in decision-making and coordination during periods of absence</li><li>Project Management: Lead and coordinate flood risk and adaptation projects, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and budgets.</li><li>Funding Bids: Prepare and submit applications to secure funding for innovative flood and climate resilience initiatives.</li><li>Regional Engagement: Represent the council at Regional Flood and Coastal Committee meetings, contributing to strategic discussions and influencing regional priorities.</li><li>Support to Elected Members: Offer expert advice and briefings to Councillors on flood risk and climate adaptation matters.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Present technical information to a range of audiences, including residents, professionals, and senior officers, helping build understanding and support.</li><li>Mentoring and Support: Provide guidance and technical support to junior team members, helping them develop their skills and confidence.</li><li>Innovation and Opportunity: Identify new opportunities and approaches to enhance the team’s work and impact.</li><li>Section 19 Investigations: Review statutory investigations into significant flood events, ensuring robust analysis and reporting.</li><li>Consultation Input: Provide expert responses to local and national consultations, shaping policy and practice in flood risk and adaptation.</li><li>Partnership Working: Collaborate with a wide range of risk management authorities, council departments, and external partners to deliver integrated and effective solutions.</li></ul>In addition to flood risk responsibilities, you’ll play a key role in&nbsp;climate adaptation, including:<ul><li>Contributing to Hertfordshire’s Adaptation Strategy: Support the development of a county-wide strategy to address climate risks and build long-term resilience.</li><li>Building Awareness Across the Council: Help raise understanding of climate impacts and adaptation needs across departments and service areas.</li><li>Supporting Governance and Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development of governance structures and decision-making processes that guide how Hertfordshire County Council responds to climate change.</li></ul>As part of this role, you’ll have the opportunity to attend conferences and events across the country, not only to showcase and promote the innovative work happening at Hertfordshire County Council, but also to learn from others, build professional networks, and bring back fresh ideas that help strengthen our approach to flood risk and climate adaptation.<h4>About You</h4>Essential Criteria<ul><li>Experience working within the environmental sector or on climate adaptation or flood risk projects.</li><li>Good understanding of different types of flooding.</li><li>Familiarity with best practice guidance for surface water drainage and flood management techniques.</li><li>Experience in public engagement and stakeholder interaction.</li><li>Ability to clearly communicate complex technical matters to a range of audiences.</li><li>Strong presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Experience of working with a variety of senior stakeholders (for example elected members).</li><li>Ability to write and present technical information in accessible formats.</li><li>Experience managing or coordinating projects, including planning and delivery.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with strategic decision-making capability.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li><li>Experience using GIS software for mapping and spatial analysis</li></ul>Other Requirements<ul><li>Full UK driving licence.</li></ul>Desirable Criteria<ul><li>Experience applying for or managing&nbsp;Environment Agency funding(e.g. Flood Defence Grant in Aid or Local Levy Regional Flood and Coastal Committees (RFCCs) - GOV.UK).</li><li>Familiarity with&nbsp;NEC4 (New Engineering Contract) contractsor similar procurement frameworks.</li><li>Experience writing&nbsp;Section 19 flood investigations.</li><li>Understanding of local government structures and decision-making processes.</li><li>Ability to interpret hydraulic modelling outputs and technical design drawings.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:sian.Barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sian.Barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Julie.Greaves@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Julie.Greaves@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 7th to 14th November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Flood Risk and Adaption Officer

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamWe are in the midst of a significant transformation in Children's Social Care, driven by the growing demand for our services. Our focus is on implementing comprehensive changes to elevate the quality of care provided to children and families, while also fostering positive and supportive work environments for our staff. Through strategic recruitment of new leaders and experienced managers, we are infusing innovative ideas and driving meaningful changes throughout our service delivery. Our ultimate aim is to establish ourselves as a leading authority in children's social care, committed to delivering exceptional support that positively impacts the well-being of our community and provides an inclusive, diverse and stable workforce.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateChildren's Social Care has initiated a transformative journey to address the increasing demand for our services and to enhance our Fostering service. At Sutton, our objective is to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children and young people requiring support or protection.This role is eligible for our Recruitment and Retention Bonus, subject to payscale<ul><li>£1000 Welcome Bonus in your first month's salary</li><li>£1000 Retention Bonus for your 1st completed year in service</li><li>£2000 Retention Bonus for your 2nd completed year in service</li><li>£3000 Retention Bonus for your 3rd completed year in service, and every year thereafter</li></ul>We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Team Manager for the Fostering Team within Children Social Care. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will oversee the operations and management of the team of professional and experienced Senior Practitioners, and Social Workers to provide high quality supervision, support, and training to foster carers and their families to enable them to provide the best possible trauma informed care to our children and young people.You will be expected to develop and motivate your team to fulfil the changing demands of the service through high quality social work supervision and compliance with the statutory requirements for Fostering, as well as having an interest and the capacity to contribute to the recruitment and retention of foster carers and service development. An understanding of children in care, foster carers and their families is essential to this role.The team collaborates with external partners, including local authorities, child welfare organisations, healthcare professionals, and educational institutions, to coordinate support services and ensure comprehensive care for children and families. We invite applications from driven individuals with substantial supervisory experience to manage and lead a team of social care professionals. You will be an integral part of the Sutton Fostering Service; self-motivated, energetic, and confident, with a can-do and positive attitude.This role presents an excellent opportunity for seasoned professionals such as experienced Team Managers or Deputy Team Managers seeking more responsibility based on significant experience in their current role. It's also ideal for experienced&nbsp; Managers looking to embark on a new journey and share their wealth of knowledge and expertise with our service, while effectively delivering against our statutory objectives.Whether you’re already experienced or aiming for promotion,&nbsp; you will receive robust support through coaching, mentoring, and leadership from the Service Manager and Head of Service and our friendly and knowledgeable team of social care professionals. We're committed to ensuring that you're well-equipped to succeed in your new role and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.We would expect candidates to fulfil the competencies including (but not limited to):&nbsp;<ul><li>Relevant professional qualification and registration required.&nbsp;</li><li>A minimum of 3 years post qualification with extensive, sophisticated and up to date working knowledge of relevant national and local policies, statutory guidance and legislation in relation to the provision of Health and Social Care services.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of Project Management in the Fostering field including developing recruitment strategies.</li><li>Familiar with Social Media Platforms required to promote fostering and increase visibility locally and across neighbouring boroughs.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to contribute to and provide professional leadership of organisational change and development and address performance management issues that arise.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in challenging situations to a wide range of audience in different contexts.&nbsp;</li></ul>For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, view the role profile or contact&nbsp; Geeta Rath , Service Manager for Fostering on geeta.rath<a href="mailto:michael.taylor@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">@sutton.gov.uk</a>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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London Borough of Sutton

Team Manager - Fostering Team

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamAdult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe have an exciting opportunity for six months as a trainee performance officer to join our Learning Disabilities Team within Sutton’s Adult Social Care service. Our goal is to empower adults to live as independently as possible, and we are looking for someone interested in a career in the public sector with the necessary skills to help us achieve this mission.In this role, you will be supporting the team with the reviews of people attending local day opportunities in the borough . By completing reviews we can ensure that people are receiving the correct support to help them lead meaningful and active lives.&nbsp; Your duties in thai role will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Planning and co-ordination of reviews</li><li>Tracking and reporting of reviews and their outcomes</li><li>Data Management - collaborate with the&nbsp; social work team to ensure that all data related to assessments, care plans, and reviews are maintained to ensure compliance with the regulatory standards</li><li>identification of services that may be able to meet the person’s needs in a strength based way</li><li>Working with external partners to coordinate support services and resources for our service users</li></ul>Your role helps to promote the wellbeing of individuals in adult social care. As a Business Support Officer, you will support to ensure that the reviews work well and effectively. By keeping accurate data, helping with planning, tracking reviews, and connecting with others involved, you play a key part in improving the quality of care that people receive. Your efforts to ensure quality and encourage improvements will help not just the reviewing process, but also the overall learning disability support available in the community.The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Proven experience in a business support role, preferably within&nbsp; health and social care,&nbsp;</li><li>Relevant experience of working with people/families/carers, with care and support needs. We will be keen to receive applications from people with lived experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in social care such as Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.</li><li>Have sound knowledge and ability to deliver support to service users and their families.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with a range of different people</li></ul>As a Borough, we are committed to building a workforce that is empowered with knowledge to work autonomously and provide the valuable care service to the residents of our community. We want you to be a part of our journey.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Performance Officer Trainee (Business Support) - Enabling Independence in Adult Social Care

Join Our Talent Pool at the WM Jobs Expo!Are you passionate about making a difference in the West Midlands? Whether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or simply exploring what's out there, we’d love to connect with you!Sign up to our Talent Pool and stay informed about exciting career opportunities, upcoming roles, and future recruitment events. By joining, you’ll be the first to hear about roles that match your skills, interests, and aspirations.✅ Stay in the loop ✅ Be considered for future vacancies ✅ Connect with a team that values inclusion, compassion, and innovation Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

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Mental Health Specialist Intervention Worker in the Family Drug &amp; Alcohol Court (FDAC) Team.SALARY: £42,839 - £51,356RESPONSIBLE TO: FDAC Manager LOCATION: Stirchley, Birmingham, West Midlands.HOURS OF WORK: 36.5 HoursCLOSING DATE: 17th October 2025Do you want to achieve the following aims?• Improve permanency outcomes for children• Achieve higher rates of control/cessation of substance misuse• Provide parents with a problem solving rather than adversarial approachIf so, you may be interested in an exciting opportunity that has arisen for a Mental Health Specialist in the Family Drug and Alcohol Court Team. This is an exciting opportunity where we are being supported by the Centre for Justice who are the national leaders for change within care proceedings. Birmingham and Solihull FDAC are one of 14 FDAC’s nationally. The Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) help families where children are put at risk by parental substance misuse. FDAC is a problem-solving court where the same Judge reviews the case every fortnight and is supported by an independent multi-disciplinary intervention team. FDAC work focuses on the parents while keeping the child central. Parents are given ‘a trial for change’ that provides them with the best possible chance to overcome their problems. At the same time FDAC tests whether the family can make enough change in a timescale compatible with the children’s needs.FDAC achieved significantly better outcomes than normal proceedings in an independent evaluation led by Lancaster University:<ul> <li>More parents addressed their problems by the end of the proceedings.</li> <li>40% of FDAC mothers were no longer misusing substances, compared to 25% of the comparison mothers.</li> <li>25% of FDAC fathers were no longer misusing substances, compared to 5% of the comparison fathers.</li> <li>More children remained with or returned to their parents at the end of proceedings. 35% of FDAC mothers stopped misusing and were reunited with their children, compared to 19% of the comparison mothers.</li></ul>Within the last three years Birmingham and Solihull FDAC have evidenced that:<ul> <li>69% of children were reunited with one or both parents or family and friends</li> <li>63% of parents had not had a lapse or relapse</li> <li>52% of parents had achieved abstinence </li> <li>26% had returned to employment, education or volunteering</li> <li>97% of parents had no further arrests or cautions during proceedings or during the post-FDAC support period.</li></ul>We are looking for a Mental Health Specialist who has experience in clinical/therapeutic settings to undertake specialist assessments and one to one and group interventions to join our team. You will become part of the established team on this exciting journey of innovative practice across Birmingham and Solihull.This is a specialist role in our Birmingham and Solihull FDAC, so naturally we’re looking for experience of working with vulnerable children, families, statutory bodies and voluntary agencies. Possible court experience and experience is clinical using tools and assessing individual mental and physical health needs. You’ll back all this up with excellent interpersonal skills – including communication, sound judgement, analytical thinking and teamwork. Interviews will take place on :Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th October 2025For an informal discussion about the post please contact: Helen Davies FDAC Manager Mobile Number: 07860906073 Email Address- <a href="mailto:Helen.Davies@Bham-SolFDAC.co.uk" target="_blank">Helen.Davies@Bham-SolFDAC.co.uk</a> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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FDAC Mental Health Specialist

Are you passionate about giving the children and young people of Birmingham the best start in life? Do you advocate driving good performance and a high standard of data quality? Are you able to challenge and support colleagues to drive positive business change?If so, we are looking for people like you to join our Practice Hub.An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the heart of the Trust's Intelligence and Insight Centre supporting the Trust 25 Programme’s reporting initiative. Our successful candidate will support the Trust 25 Programme’s statutory, performance and operational reporting function. We need you to be enthusiastic, organised, and solution focused with a strengths based approach. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.Please note: this position is only being advertised internally only and we're only accepting application from BCT employees.About you:We are looking for people who are:<ul> <li>Professionally curious</li> <li>Confident in simplifying and presenting complex data concepts </li> <li>Able to hold difficult conversations to improve the services we offer</li></ul>For informal enquiries, please contact Amy O'Hanlon, Senior Information Manager. <a href="mailto:Eileen.Duggins@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Amy.O'Hanlon@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Senior Information Officer - Fixed Term 12 Months

Are you passionate about giving the children and young people of Birmingham the best start in life? Do you advocate driving good performance and a high standard of data quality? Are you able to challenge and support colleagues to drive positive business change?If so, we are looking for people like you to join our Practice Hub.An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the heart of the Trust's Intelligence and Insight Centre steering the Trust 25 Programme’s reporting initiative. Our successful candidate will head the Trust 25 Programme’s statutory, performance and operational reporting function. We need you to be enthusiastic, organised, and solution focused with a strengths based approach. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.Please note: this position is only being advertised internally only and we're only accepting application from BCT employees.About you:We are looking for people who are:<ul> <li>Professionally curious</li> <li>Confident in simplifying and presenting complex data concepts </li> <li>Able to hold difficult conversations to improve the services we offer</li></ul>Interested? For informal enquiries, please contact Amy O'Hanlon, Senior Information Manager. <a href="mailto:Eileen.Duggins@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Amy.O'Hanlon@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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