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The Governors of Robins Lane Community Primary School are seeking to appoint an outstanding and compassionate Teacher who embodies our school motto ‘Aim High, Fly High’. This will be fixed term to start as soon as possible until 31st August 2026. The successful candidate will; Believe they can make a difference Be supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour Be enthusiastic and motivate children Be committed to raising standards Be flexible and hard-working Be sensitive to the needs of our children and families In return, we will offer you; Happy, caring children with a thirst for learning An opportunity to make a difference A strong, shared vision for our school Opportunities for personal and professional development A supportive and encouraging team of staff and governors Visits to our school are welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning our school office on 01744 678503 or emailing <a href="mailto:robinslane@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">robinslane@sthelens.gov.uk</a>.Working at Robins Lane Primary SchoolOur WINGS values are at the heart of everything we do. .They are; Warm-hearted; Inspire; Never Give Up; Genuine; Strive to Succeed We want our children to know and value their roots whilst building the knowledge, confidence and curiosity to venture out into the wider world where they can ‘Aim high and fly high’. To support this, we have a wonderful and dedicated team of staff and governors. We work together collaboratively and with mutual trust and respect. We invest in the wellbeing and happiness of every individual staff member. We buy into a comprehensive wellbeing package for every member of our team, which offers financial and legal advice, medical advice and support, mental health support (including counselling), GP appointments and musculoskeletal services. We want our staff to be healthy and happy and support everyone having a positive work/life balance.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. Robins Lane is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.For more information regarding this role, please contact School Business Lead <a href="mailto:Clare.Roberts@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">Clare.Roberts@sthelens.org.uk</a> Closing date: Monday 12th January 2026 Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. St Anne's Catholic Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative temporary KS1 Class Teacher to join our friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued.Required from September 2026.We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Passionate about delivering excellent standards in early years education. </li><li>Be able to inspire and motivate young children to achieve their very best. </li><li>Be supportive of the inclusive, Catholic ethos of the school. </li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour and achievement.</li><li>Be enthusiastic, highly self-motivated and fully committed to delivering the very best opportunities to our children.</li><li>Be passionate in teaching, having high expectations of themselves.</li><li>Be committed to lifelong learning and further personal professional development.</li><li>Show resilience in the face of change and adopt a flexibility in working approach when needed.</li><li>Work as a highly effective team member, motivating and supporting colleagues.</li><li>Willing to contribute to the wider life of the school.</li><li>Have experience of teaching, nurturing and supporting young children</li><li>Recognise and value the uniqueness of every individual child.</li></ul>Working at St Anne's PrimaryJoining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.St Anne’s is a school we are very proud of. Our school is a positive place that provides a safe and nurturing environment. Our children enjoy coming to school and are encouraged to become confident, independent young people, fully prepared for the next stage of life’s journey.Our staff enjoy:<ul><li>A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li><li>The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li><li>Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li><li>The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our pupils</li><li>A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li><li>Enthusiastic and happy children who enjoy school every day and achieve well. </li><li>A strong, shared vision, working within a vibrant learning community.</li></ul>At St Anne's, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. St Anne's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.For more information regarding this role, please contact School Office <a href="mailto:stannesrc@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">stannesrc@sthelens.org.uk</a>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

KS1 Class Teacher

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Please apply online via the following link: <a href="https://sloughboroughcouncil.talosats-careers.com/job/804892" target="_blank">Neighbourhood Health Improvement Programme</a>



<h3>This 12-month fixed-term vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Slough Borough Council</h3>
<h3>What you’ll be doing:</h3>
As the Project Lead, you will be at the forefront of delivering the National Neighbourhood Health Improvement Programme across Slough. You will champion a community-led approach, working closely with residents and partner organisations to co-design solutions that improve health and reduce inequalities. Day-to-day, you will coordinate programme activities, strengthen partnerships, manage performance, and ensure that neighbourhood teams have the support they need to deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes. Acting as a key ambassador for the programme locally and nationally, you will lead staff, influence strategic direction, and drive innovation to build lasting improvements in community health and wellbeing.
<h3>Our Council:</h3>
Our vision is to make a difference to our communities and our environment, and we would love you to join us in our mission! All of our employees, whatever their job, contribute greatly to delivering services to local people - either directly, or by supporting colleagues. We celebrate diversity and are continuously striving for our residents to enjoy fulfilling, prosperous, and healthy lives.
<h3>What we offer:</h3>
We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career with a real opportunity for your input to be valued and heard. Ambition and innovation will be required now more than ever, and you will join a friendly and collaborative environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
We understand that everyone has different needs and circumstances. That's why we're committed to offering flexible and hybrid working arrangements that help you achieve the best work-life balance and accommodate different working patterns. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We select staff on merit and foster a workforce where people are valued and represent the local communities we serve.&nbsp;
Annual increments, where applicable, are usually payable on 1st April each year, subject to six months service in the post, until the maximum spinal column point of the level has been reached. The payment of annual increments is not automatic and is subject to satisfactory performance as assessed by your director.
<h3>Alongside a competitive salary, we provide:</h3>
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<li>26 days annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service.</li>
<li>The Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Ability to engage with wellbeing initiatives and the opportunity to be a member of our various employee networks, which are key to ensuring we celebrate and promote equality.</li>
<li>Tax-free childcare and childcare services</li>
<li>Season loan ticket - to help with the cost of your rail / bus journey to and&nbsp;from work.</li>
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<h3>Accessibility and Support:&nbsp;</h3>
Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer. We are keen to support you to feel comfortable throughout the application and interview process. Therefore, if you&nbsp;require&nbsp;any support throughout the application process or reasonable adjustments for the interview (e.g. questions being printed on the day or consideration for layout or lighting for the interview room) please contact&nbsp;our Recruitment Team who will be able to assist:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@slough.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@slough.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
This information will be treated confidentially and used solely to ensure we provide appropriate support throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Slough Borough Council is proud to have formally signed the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that serving personnel, reservists, veterans and their families are treated fairly and supported throughout our recruitment processes and employment. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces community and recognise the skills, experience and dedication they bring to our organisation.
<h3>Right to Work and Checks:</h3>
All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. If you require sponsorship, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@slough.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@slough.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;before submitting an application.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If appointed, all posts will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
<h3>Our 8 Core Skills&nbsp;⭐</h3>
At Slough Borough Council, we're moving&nbsp;Forward Together. We believe in our people, our purpose, and our progress. We've created a unified set of core skills to help you understand what we value — and what you can expect from a career with us.

Bracknell Forest Council

Neighbourhood Health Improvement Programme - Slough Borough Council

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Do you possess excellent communication skills, could work as part of a dedicated hardworking team and are flexible and enthusiastic? Would part time flexible working suit your work life balance?
We are looking to recruit an Administration Officer who will work as part of our Environmental Health team based at the Dartford Civic Centre offices.
As an Administration Officer, you will be part of a friendly team that makes a difference in protecting the public’s health and safety. Amongst other things, our team is responsible for food hygiene inspections, health and safety at work, stray dogs, pest control, noise complaints and air quality monitoring. Reporting directly to the Technical Administrator, the post holder will support them in the administration duties for the team.
Duties will include dealing with customers both face to face and over the phone, monitoring the team’s email, taking electronic payments, maintaining stock of resources, ordering equipment, financial administration, updating our databases and other general housekeeping duties.
We are looking for someone with the following skills:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Understands the importance of good customer service
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proactive and able to think on your feet
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Team player
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Good personal time management
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Positive and clear communication
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Attention to detail
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Problem solving
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Good keyboard skills and the ability to learn new data systems
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Flexible and enthusiastic approach
There are 37 hours a week available for this post for the successful candidate. There is also an opportunity for some homeworking as part of our Hybrid Working Policy.
If this sounds like the job for you, please apply.
Read about Dartford Borough Council’s Employee Benefits:
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Dartford Borough Council

Administration Officer – Environmental Health

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&nbsp;Job Title: Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader (OneTeam role)&nbsp;
Housing Options Team&nbsp;&nbsp;
Full Time: 37 hours per week - 2 year fixed term contract&nbsp;
Salary: Band 8 (£39,862 - £44,075)&nbsp;
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)&nbsp;
This role is primarily office based - 2 days per week at Brentwood Office, 2 days per week at Rochford Office&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications: 16th January 2026&nbsp;
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Performance &amp; Projects Team Leader exciting opportunity to lead and deliver specialist projects that make a real difference in our communities.&nbsp;
In this role, you will oversee and deliver key projects, including commissioned services and targeted initiatives addressing domestic abuse, single-person homelessness and rough sleeping.&nbsp;
Drive excellence within the homelessness service by implementing robust performance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.&nbsp; Monitor service delivery, evaluate impact, and champion improvement through data-driven insights.&nbsp;
You will also need to demonstrate the following:&nbsp;
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<li>Proven experience in project management and performance monitoring&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Knowledge or experience in the field of homelessness&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage stakeholders and inspire teams.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Knowledge of housing &amp; homelessness policy, procedures, and legislation.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>A valid driving license and access to a car&nbsp;</li>
<li>A Basic DBS&nbsp;</li>
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For an informal discussion please contact Angela Abbott on 01277 312500 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be employed by Brentwood Borough Council. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Brentwood &amp; Rochford Councils are committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;

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‘As individuals we are unique. Together we build a community’Learning in primary school can transform a child's life and we aim to make the difference for our children.Every person in our school strongly promotes the values of kindness, honesty, respect, responsibility and growth. These values are encompassed by the value we place on community; belonging to and contributing to the school and wider community.What is the job role? We are seeking to appoint a full time, inspirational Class Teacher. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, committed and motivated to work with our amazing children and staff for a year initially. &nbsp;&nbsp;The successful candidate will be a member of a strong team of teachers and support staff.We can offer you:<ul><li>Delightful children who are eager to learn</li><li>A collaborative, supportive and caring team that puts the children at the centre of all that they do</li><li>A commitment to staff welfare and work-life balance</li><li>A strong culture of professional development to support staff to achieve highly and enjoy a successful career</li><li>The opportunity to be part of an aspirational school</li></ul>The school has a culture of developing and rewarding potential through continuing professional development. We have the highest expectation of all of our staff and pupils, with a strong commitment to promoting their well-being. Our curriculum is strongly rooted in the needs of our pupils and our value-led education with pupil involvement, enjoyment and achievement at its heart.Our school is at the heart of its community located on the south edge of Coventry in an economically disadvantaged area. &nbsp;Our two-form entry primary school, with a 68 place nursery, prides itself in the work we do to support our spirited community. &nbsp;We are a committed and diverse group of teachers and support staff, unified in our approach to ensuring that our pupils become the best they can be. We do this with the belief that all pupils, can achieve excellent outcomes when surrounded and supported by skilled teachers with high expectations.Who are we looking for? We are seeking to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our vibrant and dedicated team from February 2026. Experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply.&nbsp;You should have:<ul><li>The ability to establish positive relationships and deliver consistently high-quality provision</li><li>A commitment to make a difference to children’s lives through education.</li><li>Secure subject knowledge of the primary curriculum</li><li>The drive to enable children to find their talents and passions through an inclusive approach</li><li>Positive behaviour management strategies and demonstrate a compassionate and restorative approach to dealing with behaviours</li><li>The skills to plan and deliver a creative, engaging and effective learning curriculum</li><li>A passion to provide enriching learning experiences which expand the children’s horizons</li><li>The knowledge and skills to apply assessment for learning</li><li>A dedication to actively contribute to school life and the wider community</li><li>Kind, empathetic, patient, and resilient nature</li><li>A commitment to your own professional learning which is supported by a dedicated leadership team</li></ul>Visits to the school are strongly recommended and can be arranged through the school. Please contact Mrs Mclean Headteacher on 024 7630 2004 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@willenhallprimary.org" target="_blank">admin@willenhallprimary.org</a>Closing date: Thursday 8th January 2026Shortlisting date: Friday 9th January 2026Interview date: Thursday 15th January 2026Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person SpecificationOur school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note,&nbsp;an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Class Teacher - Willenhall Community Primary School

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About Croydon Council
Croydon is London’s largest borough by population and one of the most diverse. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that make a real difference to our residents. Our Independent Travel Service plays a vital role in supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to access education safely and reliably.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented SEND Transport Officer for a fixed term period of 6 months &nbsp;to join our Croydon Transport Service team. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing transport arrangements for SEND pupils, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and safeguarding standards. This is a key role in delivering a service that is safe, efficient, and responsive to the needs of families.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Plan, arrange, and monitor transport for children and young people with SEND in line with Croydon Council policies and legislation.</li>
<li>Act as the main point of contact for parents, carers, schools, and transport providers, ensuring clear and timely communication.</li>
<li>Monitor contract performance and ensure providers meet safeguarding and health &amp; safety requirements.</li>
<li>Respond to queries, complaints, and incidents professionally and promptly.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and support budget monitoring to ensure cost-effective service delivery.</li>
<li>Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives.</li>
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Essential Skills &amp; Experience
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<li>Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of SEND legislation and transport policies.</li>
<li>Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant IT systems.</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar role within local authority or education settings is desirable.</li>
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Croydon Council

SEN Transport Officer

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You will work as part of a 24/7 shift rota in the CCTV Control Room.
This includes:
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<li>Monitoring screens for the prevention and detection of crime;</li>
<li>Supporting the police via police radio communication;</li>
<li>Supporting Council staff and businesses through radio systems and responding to out-of-hours emergency calls on behalf of the Council.</li>
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You will provide proactive on-street surveillance using control room technology to prevent crime, disorder, and anti-social behaviour in the Borough. This involves communicating tasking requests to frontline officers and out of hours services, and recording all calls and taskings on CRM.
You will assist in reviewing CCTV digital material, issuing copies and statements for court, and acting as a Disclosure Officer.
Good communication and customer service skills are essential for handling difficult calls and managing sensitive situations.
Shift rota: The team works on a rolling pattern covering 365 days, including early, late, and night shifts, as well as weekends and bank holidays.

CCTV Intelligence Officer

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<h2>London Assembly and secretariat</h2>
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities.
<h2>About the team</h2>
The&nbsp;Scrutiny Team supports the Assembly and its Committees&nbsp;investigating the decisions and actions of the Mayor and matters of importance to London.
The Team&nbsp;undertakes background research, arranges for people to attend Committee meetings to share their views, prepares reports and briefings for meetings and drafts reports and recommendations based on the findings of investigations.
From&nbsp;the Mayor’s annual budget to the state of the Underground&nbsp;to&nbsp;the performance of the&nbsp;Met Police&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/about-us/london-assembly/about-london-assembly" target="_blank">Assembly&nbsp;investigations</a>&nbsp;cover a wide range of issues on behalf of Londoners
We publish&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/what-london-assembly-does/london-assembly-work/london-assembly-publications" target="_blank">reports</a>&nbsp;on the Assembly's examinations of the Mayor's policies and activities and&nbsp;its investigations into other issues of importance to Londoners.
<h2>About the role</h2>
The Head of Financial Scrutiny role will oversee the scrutiny work for around half of the Assembly’s Committees, including the Budget and Performance Committee and Audit Panel. &nbsp;The position leads a team of around 10 scrutiny researchers to deliver high quality scrutiny work in a wide-range of projects, research, briefings, reports and outputs for the London Assembly, its committees and its Members. 
As Head of Financial Scrutiny, you will also be responsible for planning and delivering high quality budget scrutiny during the Mayor’s annual budget cycle, and also developing broader financial scrutiny work across the year. &nbsp;You will support policy researchers within the wider Scrutiny team to include financial scrutiny in their work. 
This role is a varied one. It will have responsibility for overseeing the Budget and Audit Committee teams. However, it will also oversee some broader Committee scrutiny work that has no direct financial element. 
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a committee staff on some of the most important committees in the London Assembly, and to have tangible impact on the delivery of scrutiny work and the transformation of financial scrutiny in the team. 
We are looking for someone with excellent research, analysis and drafting skills and experience of using them in a senior role. You should be&nbsp;fluent in managing and handling complex data and&nbsp;have the ability to create and/or edit high quality written briefings and reports. You should have experience managing staff and motivating a team. 
If you enjoy creative thinking, working in a fast-paced, political environment, and have strong editing, research, and drafting skills, with an interest in ‘following the money’ through financial scrutiny, this job could be perfect for you
<h2> What your day will look like</h2>
On a day to day basis, you could be:
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<li>liaising with Chairs and Committee Members on challenging or strategic scrutiny issues;</li>
<li>overseeing research project development by Senior Policy Advisers in your team, or editing and approving briefings and documents that result;</li>
<li>developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the GLA, its functional bodies, and externally among academics and other scrutiny bodies;</li>
<li>working with the Assistant Director on senior strategic work to deliver scrutiny in more innovative and effective ways for Members.</li>
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<h2> Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
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<li>Experience of delivering high-quality financial scrutiny in an equivalent organisation;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of delivering complex scrutiny projects to tight deadlines;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of managing a team, ideally of qualified financial staff;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of acting as final quality control / editor of published scrutiny documents, to tight deadlines;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of operating effectively in a political environment;</li>
<li>Degree and financial / economics qualification, or equivalent scrutiny experience.&nbsp;</li>
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 Behavioural competencies [To be assessed at interview stage]

BUILDING AND MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS&nbsp;
… is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people; and sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.&nbsp;
Level 4 indicators of effective performance:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Identifies and engages a diverse range of influential contacts within stakeholder and community groups, and partner organisations&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Builds alliances to establish mutually beneficial working arrangements, openly sharing knowledge and insights&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Actively challenges and addresses ‘silo attitudes’ to encourage effective relationship-building inside and outside the GLA&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Understands the complexities of political dynamics and uses this to manage relationships and resolve conflict effectively&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Identifies clear win-win situations with external partners&nbsp;</li>
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DECISION-MAKING&nbsp;
… is forming sound, evidence-based judgements, making choices, assessing risks to delivery, and taking accountability for results.&nbsp;
Level 3 indicators of effective performance:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Makes sound decisions quickly on behalf of the GLA when a situation requires intervention&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Takes responsibility for team decisions, providing rationale when those decisions are questioned&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Involves senior stakeholders early in decisions that impact them&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Analyses organisational risks associated with decisions, including those with long-term impacts, before committing to action&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Encourages others in the team to make decisions in their own area of expertise, take appropriate risks and learn from experience&nbsp;</li>
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 RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS&nbsp;
… is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits.&nbsp;
Level 4 indicators of effective performance:&nbsp;
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<li>Exchanges ideas and knowledge with partners, subject-matter experts, and senior stakeholders to foster new research agendas and derive insights for the GLA&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Takes accountability for the quality of intelligence that research and new policy are based upon&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Encourages new and innovative insights from analysis&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Evaluates the feasibility and cost effectiveness of research proposals, stringently assessing whether the research will add real value&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Encourages research with a highly practical focus and maximum impact for Londoners&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

 PLANNING AND ORGANISING&nbsp;
… is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard.&nbsp;
Level 3 indicators of effective performance:&nbsp;
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<li>Monitors allocation of resources, anticipating changing requirements that may impact work delivery&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Ensures evaluation processes are in place to measure project benefits&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Gains buy-in and commitment to project delivery from diverse stakeholders&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Implements quality measures to ensure directorate output is of a high standard&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Translates political vision into action plans and deliverables&nbsp;</li>
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 This is a politically restricted role under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.

 The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2> How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
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<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the Skills, knowledge and experience outlined above in the advert.</li>
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 Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the Skills, knowledge and experience in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
 As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
 We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
<h2> If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Zoe Oliver-Watts would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:zoe.oliver-watts@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">zoe.oliver-watts@london.gov.uk</a>.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
Is this role eligible for sponsorship?
 It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates only, in limited circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: To be confirmed.
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. 
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. 
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp; 
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2> Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. 
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2> Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.
The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Theatre Technician
£26,403 - £28,142 per annum
Maternity Cover – FTC up to 12 months
Mansfield District Council is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced full-time Theatre Technician to join the Palace Theatre Technical team on a maternity cover contract.
We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion for theatre and the technical expertise to support a wide range of performances. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of events on our busy main stage, as well as occasionally supporting activities at Mansfield Museum or offsite venues.
As part of the role, you will provide technical support for incoming professional productions, amateur companies, and dance or performance school shows. You will be responsible for briefing visiting technical teams and performers on health and safety procedures, operating and managing lighting systems during events, and offering technical expertise in sound, AV, stage management, and ideally rigging.
We are seeking someone with strong knowledge and hands-on experience in theatre lighting, together with some experience in sound, AV, stage work, and preferably rigging. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will liaise with visiting companies and performers to ensure their technical needs are met. A proactive and flexible approach is also important, as you will be working in a busy theatre environment.
This is a full-time maternity cover position, with hours that are variable in line with the demands of the theatre’s performance schedule.
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;8 January 2026 Interviews: 20 January 2026
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Theatre Technician

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



We wish to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic lunchtime controller to join our happy, friendly school.&nbsp; You must enjoy engaging with children and be prepared to work as part of a team.&nbsp; The working hours are 11 30 am - 1 15 pm Monday to Friday, term time only.
Whitegrove Primary School is a large, over-subscribed school in north east Bracknell, where excellence and enjoyment are at the heart of the school’s ethos.&nbsp; We have strong links with the local community and have excellent support from our parents.&nbsp; Our children are well-behaved and eager to learn.&nbsp; We were rated as a ‘good’ school in our most recent Ofsted (March 2022).&nbsp;
Applications will be considered upon receipt, after which suitable candidates will be invited to interview.&nbsp; Closing date: Friday 16th January 2025.

Lunchtime Controller

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Please apply online via the following link - <a href="https://sloughboroughcouncil.talosats-careers.com/job/804246" target="_blank">Neighbourhood Health Strategic Coach</a>



<h3>This 12-month fixed-term vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Slough Borough Council</h3>
<h3>What you’ll be doing:</h3>
You will shape the future of neighbourhood-based health and care, embedding innovative approaches across Slough and East Berkshire, influencing national policy, and delivering measurable improvements in health equity. This is your opportunity to act as the strategic bridge between NHS England, ICSs, and Local Government—turning local insights into national impact.
<h3>Our Council:</h3>
Our vision is to make a difference to our communities and our environment, and we would love you to join us in our mission! All of our employees, whatever their job, contribute greatly to delivering services to local people - either directly, or by supporting colleagues. We celebrate diversity and are continuously striving for our residents to enjoy fulfilling, prosperous, and healthy lives.
<h3>What we offer:</h3>
We offer a supportive place to grow and develop your career with a real opportunity for your input to be valued and heard. Ambition and innovation will be required now more than ever, and you will join a friendly and collaborative environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
We understand that everyone has different needs and circumstances. That's why we're committed to offering flexible and hybrid working arrangements that help you achieve the best work-life balance and accommodate different working patterns. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We select staff on merit and foster a workforce that values people and represents the local communities we serve.&nbsp;
Annual increments, where applicable, are usually payable on 1st April each year, subject to six months' service in the post, until the maximum spinal column point of the level has been reached. The payment of annual increments is not automatic and is subject to satisfactory performance as assessed by your director.
Alongside a competitive salary, we provide:
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<li>26 annual leave (not including Bank holidays), rising to 30 days between 2 - 5 years' service and 33 days after 5 years' service.</li>
<li>The Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Ability to engage with wellbeing initiatives and the opportunity to be a member of our various employee networks, which are key to ensuring we celebrate and promote equality.</li>
<li>Tax-free childcare and childcare services</li>
<li>Season loan ticket - to help with the cost of your rail / bus journey to and&nbsp;from work.</li>
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<h3>Accessibility and Support:&nbsp;</h3>
Slough Borough Council is an inclusive employer. We are keen to support you to feel comfortable throughout the application and interview process. Therefore, if you&nbsp;require&nbsp;any support throughout the application process or reasonable adjustments for the interview (e.g., questions being printed on the day or consideration of layout or lighting for the interview room), please contact&nbsp;our Recruitment Team, who will be able to assist:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@slough.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@slough.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
This information will be treated confidentially and used solely to ensure we provide appropriate support throughout the recruitment process and beyond. Slough Borough Council is proud to have formally signed the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that serving personnel, reservists, veterans and their families are treated fairly and supported throughout our recruitment processes and employment. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces community and recognise the skills, experience and dedication they bring to our organisation.
<h3>Right to Work and Checks:</h3>
All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK. If you require sponsorship, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@slough.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@slough.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;before submitting an application.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If appointed, all posts will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
<h3>How we recruit at Slough Borough Council&nbsp;</h3>
Our 8 Core Skills&nbsp;⭐
At Slough Borough Council, we're moving&nbsp;Forward Together. We believe in our people, our purpose, and our progress. We've created a unified set of core skills to help you understand what we value — and what you can expect from a career with us.

Neighbourhood Health Strategic Coach - Slough Borough Council

What will you be doing?Are you hardworking, committed, and passionate about helping young people and their families improve their lives and avoid family breakdown? Do you have multiple skills?We have an exciting opportunity in the Adolescent Early Help West Kent 1 Unit, covering Maidstone and Swale.The Integrated Adolescent Service has been formed in recognition that adolescents should be given a bespoke offer of support. We want professionals capable of bringing understanding and emotional intelligence to everything they do. The service promotes a practice philosophy which seeks to empower young people and their families, building on individual strengths, and helping them to develop strategies which support them to understand, manage and respond to the difficulties they face.Your role as an Adolescent Early Help Worker will involve undertaking assessments and providing intensive support to empower young people and their families to develop effective long-term solutions to manage their family relationships and develop strategies to overcome the risks that adolescents face during this phase of their life.You will play a vital role in Kent’s Out of Court Resolutions, using the Child First Approach. You will assess children who have caused harm to others and offer support to help prevent them becoming first time entrants into the Criminal Justice System. You will write a Prevention Diversion Assessment Toolkit (PDAT) which will help a multi-disciplinary team decide on an outcome for a child to deter them from further harmful behaviours, through planned supportive work identified by the child and the family themselves..This is an exciting time as you will be able to be part of shaping the future service and to contribute towards its longer term development.You will complete assessments of young people and their carers to determine their needs and capabilities as well as draw up plans of support. You will deliver 1:1 interventions with young people as well as working with their family as part of a systems led approach.You will need to demonstrate an ability to engage with children, young people, their families and carers, coupled with the integrity to work within a confidential, professional environment. Using strengths based and solution focussed intervention methods, you will seek to mediate, reunify, and promote young people remain safely at home with their family and support networks. You will support young people to express their wishes and feelings, providing them with advocacy wherever necessary. You will be asked to contribute towards safety planning, as well as linking young people in with positive activities and partner agencies to ensure their needs are met in a holistic way.The work will be challenging but rewarding and you will be given opportunities to develop specialisms according to your areas of interests in regards to family work.Applicants will need to be able to work as part of a team including building positive working relationships with professionals in the Youth Justice Teams, Adolescent Early Help Units, Youth Open Access and Adolescent Support Team staff. You will need to have an understanding of multi-agency work. This post, alongside creativity and good communication, requires flexibility, innovative thinking, and good organisation skills and also requires a positive young person centred approach. You will need to enjoy working with adolescents with a range of difficulties and draw upon various theories in order to bring about change.A high standard of written English is an important requirement as all team members must be able to produce a good standard of report writing and maintain accurate, comprehensive written records. You will also work with families to draw up genograms, compile chronologies and other forms of case summaries. Excellent organisational skills, communication and IT skills are therefore essential.You will have experience of working with children, young people and families in a similar role or setting. Ideally, you will have an NVQ Level 3 in childcare or equivalent. The ability to travel across a wide geographical area in a timely and flexible manner is also an integral part of this role as we cover a wide area and part of your duties will involve visiting families at home.The successful candidate will receive quality regular supervision, enjoy good support from peers and have access to a wide range of training opportunities.Our teams and our people are our greatest asset – if you want to make a positive difference you will be surrounded by like-minded individuals who will support you and help you along the way. If you would welcome the opportunity to join a friendly team in a worthwhile and challenging role, we would like to hear from you.See job description for full details of requirements expected of the post holder. This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring ServiceInterviews to be held the week of 19th January 2026.About youFor any informal discussion or to find out more please contact Priya Kainth – Unit Lead, via <a href="mailto:Jaspriya.Kainth@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jaspriya.Kainth@kent.gov.uk</a>.About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Kent County Council

Adolescent Early Help Worker

About the rolePromote the reablement and independence of older people and people withDementia through the provision of quality care and support at Thackley Green. Provide care and support that empowers people to make decisions and retain maximumchoice and control over their lives.What will you be doing?Prioritise and direct the workload of team members accordingly, ensuring any issues are dealt with as they arise and the health safety and welfare of customers and employees are responded to in line with agreed policies and procedure. With reference to the individual’s care plan provide practical and emotional support to customers to help them maintain independent living. In appropriate cases: <ul><li>Assist customers to carry out activities, hygiene routines and manage medication as directed within their care plans to help maintain health and wellbeing. </li><li>Assist customers to undertake practical tasks to help maintain their physical wellbeing. </li></ul>Undertake supervisor responsibilities on behalf of the service for ordering, monitoring and administering medication to customers, ensuring prescribed drugs are used appropriately and safely in line with relevant policies and procedures. Providing and recording information to help amend and update care plans so that changes in customers’ needs can be supported appropriately. Ensure that all administrative tasks relating to the job are carried out in an effective and timely manner for accurate audit and record keeping and accordingly to contribute to reviews. E.g. safeguarding forms, accident incident forms and case notes. Supervise and appraise a team of staff, identifying training requirements and continued professional development to enable staff to operate more effectively within standards and guidelines. Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs. Ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons, and comply with the policies and procedures relating to health and safety within the company. Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post. This job description reflects the major tasks to be carried out by the post holder and identifies a level of responsibility at which they will be required to work. In the interests of effective working, the major tasks may be reviewed from time to time to reflect changing needs and circumstances. Such reviews and any consequential changes will be carried out in consultation with the post holder.About youPerson Specification<ul><li>Essential qualifications include an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, GCSE or equivalent, and NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Social Care. </li><li>Proven experience in health or care work is required, with a preference for experience in care settings. </li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective customer interaction and crisis management. </li><li>Candidates should demonstrate problem-solving abilities, flexibility, and the capacity to meet physical job demands. </li><li>Understanding of equal opportunities and diversity in social care is essential. </li><li>The role requires flexibility in working hours, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and nights.</li></ul>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

Night Supervisor

About the roleTo always show kindness, compassion and understanding towardscustomers.To provide high quality and flexible support and care to customers in arange of services to enable them to achieve a level of independence totheir own abilities.To provide a person-centred approach that meets each customer’saspirations and abilities towards achieving their wellbeing, rights andchoices.What will you be doing?<ul><li>To provide practical, personal and emotional care and support and to NNC customers who may have a range of different health and social care needs.</li><li> To support the customer to maintain or develop social networks and interests, where required, organising and or participating in activities of the customers choice</li><li>To always be mindful of treating customers with kindness, respect and compassion, that helps foster a feeling of happiness and contentment for customers in Thackley Green</li><li> To ensure each customer experiences a service that meets their own personal need and preferences, as set out in their care/support plan, and to refer any areas of concern to the Supervisor.</li><li>To work in such a way as that promotes the customers’ health and wellbeing, ensures dignity is preserved, supports independence and choice whilst maintaining safety making sure any areas of concern are reported to the Supervisor.</li><li>To contribute to individual care plans, record all activities and refer any issues of concern to the Supervisor to ensure that the customer receives support and care appropriate to their needs.</li><li> To safely operate a range of lifting and transporting equipment as necessary to help and support customers, reporting any faults with equipment to the Supervisor in accordance with appropriate training, policies and procedures.</li><li> To ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons, e.g. infection control.</li><li> To comply with North Northamptonshire Councils Policies and Procedures, and any relevant legislative requirements.</li><li> Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li></ul>About youEssential Attributes:<ul><li>Enhanced DBS clearance. </li><li>Willingness to complete NVQ Level 2 in Care and undertake relevant training. </li><li>Knowledge of basic health, safety, and hygiene standards. </li><li>Ability to work individually and in a team. </li><li>Skills in customer care, communication, planning, and record-keeping. </li><li>Empathy, kindness, respect, and patience. </li><li>Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. </li><li>Awareness of data protection and sensitivity in communication. </li><li>Respect for diversity and equality standards. </li></ul> Desirable attributes:<ul><li>NVQ Level 2 in Care. </li><li>Previous experience in a similar role. </li><li>Understanding of equality and diversity issues in social care</li></ul>Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Reablement Support Worker

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are seeking an experienced Catering Professional to take on the role of Catering Supervisor at Heath Fields Primary School, Hatton.In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day management of the kitchen, including:<ul><li>Preparing, cooking, and serving nutritious meals</li><li>Leading and supporting the kitchen team</li><li>Managing clerical tasks through our digital system</li></ul>Our priority is the health and safety of our customers. All staff follow strict food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations, and we aim to create positive lunchtime experiences for every child. A friendly, professional attitude suited to a school environment is essential.What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Ideally NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or equivalent experience</li><li>Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2</li><li>Strong knowledge of Health &amp; Safety standards</li><li>Leadership skills and a passion for great food</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of an award-winning service</li><li>Competitive starting salary within grade, negotiable based on experience and qualifications</li><li>Make a real difference every day</li></ul>Apply now and bring your expertise to Derbyshire Catering Service!Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualificationsDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Catering Supervisor (Heath Fields Primary School, Hatton)

The Derbyshire Independent Advocacy service is an in-house advocacy service available to vulnerable children and young people from 0-25 (if they have SEND) across Derbyshire. The role focuses on supporting individual children and young people to have their say about issues that are important to them, share their views and ensure that they can be an active part of planning and meetings. We work with children and young people in care and care experienced young people, children and young people with SEND and social, emotional and mental health challenges. We need advocates who are independent from the local authority, willing to travel and work at times that are accessible to children and young people. A genuine value of wanting to support children and young people is essential with listening skills and confidence to promote their views to professionals key to the role. The role is subject to safer recruitment processes including an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. For further information please contact <a href="mailto:childrens.rights@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">childrens.rights@derbyshire.gov.uk</a><ul></ul>

Independent Advocates

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.QEGSMAT are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic LEARNING MENTOR to join our passionate and high achieving team at Chellaston Academy. At Chellaston Academy, our vision is to ‘Inspire each other to realise our potential through Integrity, Care, and Excellence'. In September 2023 Chellaston Academy was rated as ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted. “The school’s ICE (integrity, care and excellence) values permeate the school’s work, and pupils also know that the high expectations that staff have help them to achieve academically and personally.” “The school has devised a curriculum that is both broad and ambitious, and there are high academic expectations of pupils.” In addition, leaders have engaged staff well when making large-scale changes to improve the school. Staff feel that leaders are considerate of their workload and well-being. They are proud to work at this school. Members of staff who work at Chellaston Academy enjoy:<ul><li>A happy and vibrant culture of integrity, Care and Excellence.</li><li>A positive and enjoyable climate where we are trauma informed and our 'kids do us proud'!</li><li>An inclusive, autonomous learning environment where you CAN make a difference.</li><li>An environment where the wellbeing of staff is a priority and staff are involved in decision making.</li><li>Purposeful and bespoke professional and personal development.</li><li>An environment where Chellaston are leaders in our sector providing exciting wider opportunities. </li></ul>Chellaston Academy is a proud member of QEGSMAT. The Trust’s values are for students to ‘Question, Explore; Give; and Succeed’. Our exceptional staff, strong leadership, motivated children, as well as excellent facilities, provide the successful formula for this. At QEGSMAT we believe and promote that exceptional workforce creates exceptional results; they transform lives and transform futures. We support every pupil to achieve their full potential and become a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual who can make a positive contribution to society.Why work for us?<ul><li>At QEGSMAT, we value the hard work and dedication of our team members, and as such we believe that progression should be a simple process. That’s why we are proud to offer an Automatic Pay Review program, rather than the traditional annual pay and performance review, as part of our comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Continual access to CPD opportunities. QEGSMAT works with a large number of organisations to develop staff to fulfil their aspirations and potential. We are committed to providing first-rate training and development to all our staff within this evolving Trust.</li><li>We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.</li><li>All staff have access to our Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. This can also include bespoke counselling sessions for staff if needed.</li><li>All roles are subject to nationally agreed terms and conditions of service.</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions of 23.4% for Derbyshire support staff.</li><li>Family-friendly policies.</li><li>Access to Flu Vaccines.</li><li>Opportunity to work flexibly.</li><li>Access to 750+ discounts on everyday essentials via our benefit package with Vivup </li></ul>QEGSMAT is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The Trust is also a United Kingdom Immigration and Vetting Sponsor therefore, sponsorship for skilled worker visas may be available. Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found - <a href="https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding</a>Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their pre-employment checks. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). If you are interested and wish to have an informal conversation to discuss the role or would like to visit the school, we would be happy to arrange this. Please call 01332 702502. Further details about our school can be found on our website: <a href="http://www.chellaston.derby.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.chellaston.derby.sch.uk</a>To apply for this position, please visit : <a href="https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/qegsmat" target="_blank">https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Trust/qegsmat</a>Interview date: TBCSalary: Scale 5 £24,990 - £27,083 (£28,931 - £31,355 FTE)Potential Start date: TBCDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Learning Mentor

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring person to help supervise our well behaved pupils during lunchtimes.We are looking for:<ul><li>Someone who is flexible and works well in a team</li><li>Someone who can lead games on the playground with children of all ages</li><li>Someone who is First Aid trained or is committed to being trained</li><li>Someone who cares about the health and well-being of all children</li></ul>The successful applicant will join a team of hardworking staff who look after the children whilst they are eating lunch in the dining hall and on the playground, encouraging interactive play.Hours are 12:05pm until 1:20pm, term time only, potentially five days a week, to be called when needed to cover absence.Please look at our website <a href="http://www.leysjuniorschool.org.uk" target="_blank">www.leysjuniorschool.org.uk</a> to learn more about our school.If you work well as a team and have a good work ethic, then this job is for you.Visits to the school are warmly welcomed with a prior appointment. Please ring the office on 01773 832895 to book.We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring person to help supervise our well behaved pupils during lunchtimes.We are looking for:<ul><li>Someone who is flexible and works well in a team</li><li>Someone who can lead games on the playground with children of all ages</li><li>Someone who is First Aid trained or is committed to being trained</li><li>Someone who cares about the health and well-being of all children</li></ul>The successful applicant will join a team of hardworking staff who look after the children whilst they are eating lunch in the dining hall and on the playground, encouraging interactive play.Hours are 12:05pm until 1:20pm, term time only, potentially five days a week, to be called when needed to cover absence.Please look at our website <a href="http://www.leysjuniorschool.org.uk" target="_blank">www.leysjuniorschool.org.uk</a> to learn more about our school.If you work well as a team and have a good work ethic, then this job is for you.Visits to the school are warmly welcomed with a prior appointment. Please ring the office on 01773 832895 to book.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Midday Supervisor

At Team Ridgeway we ignite curiosity and nurture growth. We are driven by the joy of seeing our children develop, their sense of achievement, and the desire to make a lasting impact on their future through education. If that sounds like your mission too, we would love to hear from you.We are looking to appoint an innovative and engaging EYFS class teacher from February half-term. The successful candidate will join an experienced, happy and supportive team who are committed to ensuring that our children become their brilliant best in all areas of life.We can offer:<ul><li>A good school</li><li>Well behaved and motivated pupils.</li><li>A strong, supportive team</li><li>Caring ethos.</li><li>Belief that all children are special and deserve the best educational experience possible.</li></ul>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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EYFS Class Teacher

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £51,893 - £61,664 a year plus £963 Essential Car User Allowance (subject to criteria) Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your expertise truly matters? Luton Council is seeking a dedicated Educational Psychologist to join our dynamic team and help shape positive outcomes for our community.About us We are a supportive team, seeking colleagues to expand our in-demand service.EPs have a balanced workload of traded and statutory work, opportunities to develop areas of interest through project work and enriching continued professional development.Luton has a bold, ambitious and inspiring vision - a healthy, fair, and sustainable town where everyone can thrive, and no-one has to live in poverty (<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Council_government_and_democracy/2040/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">Luton 2040</a>).Our work is oriented around achieving this vision by working in co-production, using person-centred approaches and empowering others. We are committed to working through a trauma-informed framework, promoting relational approaches and being actively anti-racist.More about us:<ul><li>Our schools traded service continues to thrive, offering a link EP to educational settings through an early intervention model.</li><li>Our Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme is in its sixth year, supporting and training over 60 ELSAs.</li><li>Trainee and assistant educational psychologists are a core part of our team.</li><li>Our team is represented within the multi-disciplinary neurodiversity early concerns team, alongside wider initiatives to promote neuro-affirming approaches (PINS).</li><li>Emotion Coaching training is led by our accredited practitioners.</li><li>As part of the Department for Education (DfE) Change programme, we are piloting initiatives around use of alternative provision, with an EP linked to a multi-disciplinary specialist team.</li><li>Specialist senior EPs support multi-disciplinary teams and projects, including Social Care and Virtual School, and Early Years, offering a breadth of knowledge, applied skills and expertise across services.</li><li>We work closely with mental health services to develop the local wellbeing strategy, support for children and young people experiencing emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA) and critical incident responses.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>As an Educational Psychologist with Luton Council, you will play a central role in supporting children and young people across the borough. You will work closely with families, education settings, and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality psychological services, champion inclusive practice, and contribute to the continued development of SEND provision in Luton.What You Will BringWe are seeking a committed professional who:<ul><li>Holds a masters or doctoral level qualification in child and educational psychology</li></ul><ul><li>Is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Educational Psychologist, or be soon to qualified and eligible for registration.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience working with children and young people aged 0-25 and across a range of educational settings.</li><li>Proven multi-disciplinary working, collaborating effectively with a wide range of services and professionals.</li><li>Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills</li><li>Strong report-writing skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely.</li><li>Ability to work as part of a supportive team, recognising and valuing diverse perspectives.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills, able to meet conflicting demands, deadlines, and performance targets.</li><li>Awareness of the impact of discrimination on access to services and on the lives of the children and families we support.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of:</li><ul><li>Current issues in identifying and supporting Special Educational Needs (SEN)</li><li>Best practices in educational psychology</li><li>Developments in education at local and national levels</li></ul></ul><ul><li>The ability to travel across the borough as required.</li><li>A strong commitment to the values, aims and philosophy of Luton’s Children, Families and Education Directorate.</li></ul>As an equal opportunities employer, we strongly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.If you are interested in joining our fantastic service, please contact Dr Joanne Summers (Principal Educational Psychologist and Head of Inclusion Services) <a href="mailto:joanne.summers@luton.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanne.summers@luton.gov.uk</a> or Dr Jane Reichardt (Deputy Principal Educational Psychologist) <a href="mailto:jane.reichardt@luton.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.reichardt@luton.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion.that genuinely values your contribution, we want to hear from you.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Interview date: 19th January 2026Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1676836&amp;ptId=12126" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1677475&amp;ptId=12126" target="_blank">download: Educational Psychologist JD&amp;PS new.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Educational Psychologist

Assist in administering the Rough Sleepers inbox/phoneline and referrals received.Update and maintain IT systems including specialist systems, spreadsheets, and databases. Ensuring all systems are up to date with correct information around referrals and data received from services.Collect and collate monthly statistic returns to support our returns for our funding providers. Arrange and assist in the organisation of weekly complex needs meetings, forums, workshops, and other groups as required, assisting in the preparation of presentations, taking notes, and preparing minutes.Answer the telephone and take details of the caller regarding the assistance they need.Work in partnership with all services that support our client group.Undertake any other duties as may be required within the level and general scope of the post.A Medway Council Apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to earn a salary and gain a qualification whilst gathering invaluable workplace skills and experience.An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Rough Sleepers Apprentice to join the Rough Sleepers team within the Housing Service. This is a great chance to gain the Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 whilst working for the Rough Sleepers team.The Business Administrator Apprenticeship is a two year programme incorporating real work experience and learning, to gain the knowledge and development of skills and behaviours to successfully complete the programme. This apprenticeship involves approximately 18 months on the job development, followed by an end point assessment consisting of a knowledge test, a presentation on the project completed; and a discussion on the portfolio of learning and development produced during the apprenticeship. A grading of either Pass or Distinction is achievable.Ideally you will have good communication and interpersonal skills, combined with competent IT skills, accurate data entry along with a good attention to detail. However we are happy to support you to reach those goals if you are highly motivated and have the desire to learn and succeed.If this sounds like the role for you, then we would encourage you to apply today.Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile. As an Apprentice with Medway Council, you will be a valued member of our Apprenticeship Academy. We will encourage and support you to realise your potential. You will have the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are experts in their field and gain insights that can only come from real world experienceWe will support you every step of the way for you to succeed in your apprenticeship and help you to become the best version of yourself.An openness to review and reflect on your performance and progress is important as well as the willingness to accept feedback that will help you to develop and grow in this role.Medway Council’s Apprenticeship Academy extends to all our Apprentices a guarantee that their apprenticeship qualifications will be regularly monitored and quality assured with the respective training providers. In return we offer you: <ul><li>23 days paid annual leave</li><li>Generous local government pension </li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Free NUS Apprentice Extra Card- student discounts at 100’s of retailers</li><li>Student rates for Medway Council Leisure Centres</li><li>Student rates for Medway Council Libraries plus free e-books</li><li>Discounted Arriva bus travel</li></ul>Important Information If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager call Jazz Johnson on 01634 333115.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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Medway Council

This is Medway

Rough Sleepers Apprentice 

We are actively investing in our residential portfolio to provide more placements for our children. We are existing to be recruiting for a Registered Manager with strong leadership and childcare experience to lead our team in our new residential home, Trinity House.This is a unique opportunity to join and set up a specialist long-stay home where children with learning disabilities will thrive in a nurturing, person-centred environment. As our new Registered Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of Trinity House. You will champion the best interests of young people, lead child-centred practice, and ensure all safeguarding procedures are followed.The role requires strong resource management and effective leadership, as well as active contribution to the wider Children’s Residential Services management team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and collaborative service.Our existing residential homes were rated Good by Ofsted, a fantastic achievement and a reflection of the hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment shown by our teams.About Trinity HouseTrinity is a brand new service due to open in February 2026. Trinity will provide tailored residential support to up to 4 children with a range of learning disabilities. Our caring and inclusive environment promotes emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence in every child we care for. With our services evolving and expanding, there’s never been a better time to grow your career with us.Did you know:Birmingham Children’s Trust won the Supportive Social Work Employer of the Year award at the Social Worker of the Year Awards in October 2025. James Thomas, our (BCT) Chief Executive, said:“Winning two Social Worker of the Year Awards is testament to the devotion and dedication of all our staff, from those working with and directly supporting children, young people and families to those who are providing extremely valuable support services to enable practitioners to thrive.”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 have the correct right-to-work in the UK documents. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.About you:<ul> <li>Be knowledgeable and prepared to adopt best practice to ensure our young people experience the very best opportunities.</li> <li>Ability to reflect on experiences, both good and bad, and be able to communicate how this has shaped your practice and ensured effective safeguarding.</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate and convince us why you are the right leader for our new home.</li> <li>Proven experience managing a children’s home or similar residential service.</li> <li>Strong leadership skills as you will be managing a team of dedicated and hardworking Residential staff.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills as you will be engaging with a wide range of diverse stakeholders.</li> <li>Be passionate about good quality care and enjoy being part of a team where everyone contributes and celebrates success.</li> <li>Ability to manage budgets, resources, and performance data</li> <li> Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.</li> <li>Ability to work flexibly, including participation in an “on-call” rota.</li></ul>Our offer to you:We offer a vast range of brilliant incentives to our BCT employees. Come join us to receive (not limited to):<ul> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Full access to our amazing internal employee benefits scheme including, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts (including the Blue Light Card), Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression.</li> <li>and so much more!</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you!Onboarding Process:Please note as part of our onboarding process, the successful candidate will be required undergo a series of background checks with Experian Including Experian DBS, Right to Work, and Digital ID verification. These are essential pre-employment requirements. BenefitsHelp 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

Registered Manager - Trinity House

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We are seeking a qualified and suitably experienced Social Worker to join our Fostering Service on a full-time, permanent basis.This is an ideal opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within the fostering sector. You will have the autonomy and responsibility to really make a difference.The successful candidate will be working with a child's extended family and friends who have put themselves forward as a potential carer.If you are enthusiastic and passionate in making a real difference in children's lives supporting them to remain in the care of their family, then we would like to hear from you. The ServicePortsmouth City Council's Children's Social Care service is committed to high standards and a culture of restorative practice. We are continuing to increase foster carer numbers and the menu of support to carers year on year.This is an exciting time to join our Fostering Service as we strive to further enhance outcomes for looked after children in the city.We are committed to professional development and the provision of training to staff. Kinship Assessment Team Social Worker RoleThis role will have you assessing kinship carers to ensure the best outcomes for children and families. You’ll need sharp assessment skills, a good dose of empathy, andthe ability to write a stellar report.If you are enthusiastic and passionate in making a real difference in children's lives supporting them to remain in the care of their family, then we would like to hear from you.You will<ul><li>Work closely with our children's social work teams in order to support them in their work to secure permanence for the Children We Care For. In doing so, work with and assess relatives and friends both as foster carers and/or special guardians to enable children to live within the wider family if they are not able to live with parents.</li><li>Hold a caseload of families/friends you will be assessing as potential carers for a child/ren within that wider family/network.</li><li>Write high quality, evidenced based assessments to present to court and/or fostering panel with the required timescales.</li><li>According to service need, complete Private Fostering assessments and stepparent adoption assessments.</li></ul>The ideal candidateYou will need to have/be<ul><li>Be a qualified social worker and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Have suitable post-qualifying experience in children and families work - experience of working with Children We Care For and foster carers would be an advantage.</li><li>Have a sound understanding of legislation relating to children, fostering and safeguarding.</li><li>Have strong communication skills which enable you to communicate with children, families, fellow professionals including foster carers and other agencies and to challenge as appropriate.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.</li><li>Have a restorative approach and the ability to be solution focused, openly communicate and explore issue that may be challenging for potential carers or approved carers.</li><li>Be someone who enjoys a busy atmosphere with resilience and flexibility who can manage competing demands and the stresses that come with them.</li><li>Be a supportive team member with a willingness to participate in other team tasks in the fostering service.</li><li>You’ve got the skills, the passion, and a sense of humour and you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of children, young people, and families.</li></ul> If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Dave Crewe - <a href="mailto:dave.crewe@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">dave.crewe@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call 023 92 688 371.Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement on your application.Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaYou will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Portsmouth City Council iscommittedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers tosharethiscommitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require anysupportin completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

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We are looking for a motivated, well organised and proactive individual with a strong commitment to helping customers to join our team as a Senior Planning and Building Control Technician. The role involves assisting Planning Officers in the processing of planning applications and managing planning and enforcement appeals including Public Inquiries and Hearings.
The successful applicant will assist in vetting planning applications and other applications, check Building Control applications to identify potential breaches in planning legislation and carry out Tree Preservation Order checks, as well as answering a variety of basic planning enquiries from members of the public.
Applicants will need to be a team player, as well as able to manage their workloads to ensure deadlines are met. They will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and good attention to detail, along with the ability to interpret detailed information, plans and planning legislation. The post holder will have a good understanding of town planning and development processes and excellent IT skills.
Interviews are currently scheduled for the week commencing 19th January.
Find out more about Chelmsford and Working for the City Council by viewing our Uncover Your Potential brochure above.
As an accredited Essex Family Friendly Employer, this full-time role can be job-shared or part-time if we can fill the remaining hours. Please mention this in your supporting statement. if you are interested. For more details please visit: <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter" target="_blank">https://www.essex.gov.uk/family-friendly-charter</a>.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.
To view further details for this role including a job description, please click the link on the attachments section.g

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