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Job Title: Life Coaches Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 per annum per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>If you are passionate about working with children, young people and their families, working as a team to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you! Family is at the heart of our work in Hertfordshire. Our goal is to support children and young people in care to reunite with their families where it’s safe and in their best interests. The Family Safeguarding Children in Care (FSCIC) Phase 2 Team, part of the Family Safeguarding Service, was launched in 2022 to extend our successful Family Safeguarding model into the Children Looked After Service. Following its success, it is now a core part of our work. Our multi-disciplinary team uses Motivational Interviewing to help parents make positive changes. We bring together specialists in mental health, substance misuse, domestic abuse, neurodiversity, and trauma, alongside social workers, adolescent practitioners, and life coaches. We provide intensive, trauma-informed support for young people aged 10–18 who are at risk of entering care, returning home after family breakdown, or facing exploitation and complex mental health challenges. Learn more about Hertfordshire’s Family Safeguarding model: <a href="http://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/familysafeguarding" target="_blank">www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/familysafeguarding</a><h4>About the role</h4>We have several exciting opportunities to join our newly formed hub, bringing together the Reunification Team and Edge of Care Team.In this role, you’ll work directly with parents of children in care or at risk of entering care, helping them achieve positive change through coaching, parenting interventions, and relationship-based practice. You’ll receive specialist training in Non-Violent Resistance and be part of a service that values professional growth and development.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Work directly with children and young people (10+) and their families to achieve agreed goals through coaching, parenting interventions, and relationship-based practice.</li><li>Conduct weekly home visits to support progress and improve outcomes.</li><li>Develop expertise in non-violent resistance to address challenging behaviours linked to trauma, such as aggression, self-harm, and substance misuse.</li><li>Deliver interventions through individual and group sessions, promoting positive relationships and de-escalation strategies.</li><li>Provide practical support, including housing applications, benefit claims, and establishing routines.</li><li>Facilitate sessions that strengthen parent-child connections and offer constructive feedback.</li><li>Make referrals to specialist colleagues and partner agencies as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate case records and attend relevant meetings.</li><li>Build strong professional relationships to ensure timely, effective support for families.</li><li>Work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of children and families.</li></ul>We offer flexibility to ensure families get the support they need. This role includes some evening and weekend work within extended service hours (weekdays 9am–10pm, weekends 2pm–10pm), which will involve working approximately 1 evening a week and 1 weekend day a month. <h4>About you</h4>There are no formal qualifications are required for the role, and you will receive Motivational Interviewing training, NVR training and ARC training.&nbsp;Essential:<ul><li>Experience and understanding of case management including assessment, action planning and reviews.</li><li>Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating support activities for and with young people and their carers.</li><li>Knowledge of the issues affecting young people at risk of Child Exploitation</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of Equality and Diversity Issues.</li><li>Knowledge of child development and adolescents, social, emotional and mental health needs.</li><li>Ability to engage effectively with vulnerable and challenging young people in a variety of settings and to achieve positive outcomes with them.</li><li>Diving License and access to a vehicle.&nbsp;</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies relating to this service user group.</li><li>Relevant professional qualification in Youth/Community work, Social Care, Health or Education.</li><li>Previous experience of working with children and families.&nbsp;</li></ul> We have several exciting opportunities available for passionate professionals who want to make a real difference for children, young people, and families. As part of our innovative, multi-disciplinary service, you’ll help shape brighter futures and deliver life-changing support. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role where every day counts, apply today and be part of something that truly matters.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Jenna.Keen@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jenna.Keen@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 13th and 14th January Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Life Coaches

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Occupational Therapist – Havering Access Team Grade 7/8&nbsp; £42,324, - £51,522 pa Are you passionate about empowering individuals to live independently and safely?&nbsp; Havering Adult Social Care is excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ( OT) to join our newly established virtual OT Hub. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking team.&nbsp; We offer: - A collaborative and innovative working environment - Opportunities for professional development and career progression - A chance to shape and grow a new service model - Competitive salary and benefits The post holder would need to be a qualified occupational therapist and registered with Health and Care Professions Council&nbsp;(HCPC) They would need to have a broad knowledge of occupational therapy practice and legislations as well as work alongside and support various professionals to identify appropriate solutions to enable independent living, providing clinical supervision within the team and lower grades where appropriate, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs and risk&nbsp;assessments, care planning and safeguarding&nbsp;in line with Havering&nbsp;Safeguarding Adults policy and procedures and relevant legislation. The post holder would&nbsp;will use a range of skills such as strengths based&nbsp;and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through&nbsp;developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes&nbsp;and interventions for service&nbsp;users and carers. Please click on Job Profile for more information:&nbsp;Job Profile For an informal discussion about the post, please contact ( Main contact)&nbsp;Jackie Dale ( Jackie. Dale@ havering.gov.uk &nbsp;( Professional OT lead) or Corinne Blythe ( Havering Access Team Manager). The closing date for the receipt of applications is 18th July 2025,however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. &nbsp;You will be notified if your application has been successful.&nbsp; Interview date to be confirmed. Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Occupational Therapist x 3

Are you looking for a new and exciting role where you can make a difference to the lives of young people? We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Reviewing Manager to join our Leaving Care service.Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Your Contributions:We are really excited to be investing in this brand new, innovative and creative post and you will be integral in it’s development. Some main responsibilities of the role include:<ul><li>Reviewing Post 18 pathway plans for Children who are Care experienced, including those children who are separated from their families and arrived in the UK unaccompanied and are seeking asylum as young adults.</li><li>Considering all the areas in the most recently completed Pathway Plan/review and ensure the right actions are being taken and the right support is in place; making sure the actions on progress and next steps are completed in how best to support the young person.</li></ul>The ideal candidate will be able to evidence working with children in care and supporting their transitions to adulthood alongside supporting care experienced young adults and have extensive knowledge of the pathway planning process.In reviewing pathway planning it will take into consideration key legislation and policies in line with transitioning to adulthood and understanding the role of a corporate parent.Hours: 22 per week Market Supplement for this role is as below:HBC10: £8,420 per annum FTE (pro-rata for part time workers)This is subject to early removal, should there be the rationale to do so. Our Offer:Are you looking for a place where you are always looking forward? Where there’s a big focus on continuous learning and career progression?Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Car leasing schemes</li><li>Investment in your personal development</li></ul>We have a strong vision for positive practice in Halton and we are currently embedding a relationship based practice model that has systemic practice at its core. We’re on a journey for excellence and we’ve made it our mission to ensure that children and young people get the best service from us, so they are able to thrive and achieve. The Social Work Academy is integral in providing support, guidance and direction, with a focus on professional development. You will receive a bespoke training package, 1:1 support, team learning and reflective group / supervision sessions. We have an experienced and established Senior Leadership Team, and your Service Manager and Head of Service are supportive and nurturing. Our Executive Director and Director for Children’s Social Care are in full support of Halton being recognised as a Learning and Developing Authority, with a special emphasis on career progression. We are committed to supporting our practitioners to achieve their aspirations too. Working with us, you will have real opportunities to progress your career through training and development.Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Emma Wright – <a href="mailto:emma.wright@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.wright@halton.gov.uk</a>.Interview dates are expected to take place in January 2026. At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Independent Reviewing Manager 

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 HoursContract Type: - Full Time, Fixed term until 31st March 2027 Location: Ty Pawb / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Childrens Services - Intensive Support Team This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £42,839 - £46,142 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking for a Senior Practitioner that wants to help make a positive difference to children’s lives, supporting children to remain cared for within their families.As a Senior Practitioner in our Intensive Support Team, you would be joining an experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team, sharing knowledge and expertise with a range of professionals, including Social Workers, Support Workers, Specialist Health Visitors, Child Psychologist and Education Worker.You need to be effective at building positive working relationships and committed to promoting a solution focused family approach to intervention, championing a strengths-based, what matters approach with families.The successful candidate needs to be passionate about working with children, young people, and their families, and demonstrate leadership and role modelling to keep families together.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation and statutory regulations, research and practice in relation to the relevant service area.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen Singler on 01495 233261 or email <a href="mailto:singlk@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">singlk@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Senior Practitioner - Intensive Support Team

Working in local government is a highly satisfying and rewarding experience in so many ways, and you will enjoy an excellent range of benefits at Derbyshire County Council.We recognise that our workforce is our greatest asset, and we are currently looking for an inspired and proactive person to join our Family, Safeguarding and Education Team.An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Legal department for an enthusiastic and committed individual to work as a Fixed Term Child Protection Legal assistant to support our team of Child Protection Lawyers and other Legal Assistants who work within a busy yet friendly team environment.On a day-to-day basis you will be supporting Lawyers who are advising and representing Childrens Services on matters of Child Protection including adoption. Your workload will be varied but will include offering support in pre-proceedings matters and assisting Lawyers conducting Court work.You will regularly need to liaise with the wider team, social workers, Lawyers and Court staff.You will need to be proficient in using IT software, and have good organisational, motivational, and interpersonal skills in order to ensure the continued delivery of an efficient and effective service by the legal department.The Job and Person Specification contains full details of the skills and experience you need to have for the role.In return for your commitment, we offer you:<ul><li>Grade 9 Salary £32,347 -£34,317 depending on experience.</li><li>25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays</li><li>Good work/life balance including Flexi time, allowing up to an additional 2 days of leave per month</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Mentoring</li><li>A supportive team environment.</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme</li><li>Guaranteed incremental annual pay increases</li><li>Access to a comprehensive wellbeing package</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Discounts at selected county leisure centres</li><li>and much <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/reward-and-recognition/reward-and-recognition.aspx" target="_blank">more</a>!</li></ul>Legal Services are contractually based in Matlock, Derbyshire, but as part of our Modern Ways of Working programme we are currently working on a hybrid basis. As flexible workers, you will be able to work from home. It is a requirement that you will be able to work in the office once per week and meetings, where necessary.We're always pleased to hear from talented people so if you're looking to join a dynamic team and have the skills and experience, we're looking for, then we'd like to hear from you.After reading the documentation supplied you would like to have an informal chat about this role, get in touch with Linzi Olney (<a href="mailto:Linzi.olney2@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Linzi.olney2@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>), Jeanette Bloor (<a href="mailto:jeanette.bloor@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">jeanette.bloor@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>) or Angela Baldwin (<a href="mailto:Angela.Baldwin@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Angela.Baldwin@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>)Provisional Interview Date: 29th January 2026<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Legal Assistant

<dl></dl>Working in local government is a highly satisfying and rewarding experience in so many ways, and you will enjoy an excellent range of benefits at Derbyshire County Council.We recognise that our workforce is our greatest asset, and we are currently looking for inspired and proactive people to join our Family, Safeguarding and Education Team.An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Legal department for an enthusiastic and committed individual to work as a Child Protection Lawyer within our busy yet friendly team of Lawyers and Legal Assistants.On a day-to-day basis you will be advising and representing Childrens Services on matters of child protection including adoption. Your workload will be varied but will include case management of pre-proceedings matters and Court work.You will be expected to undertake some advocacy as part of this role. We have an excellent in-house advocacy team who are willing to support lawyers to improve and enhance skills in this area.You will need to be proficient in using IT software, and have good organisational, motivational, and interpersonal skills to ensure the continued delivery of an efficient and effective service by the legal department.The Job and Person Specification contains full details of the skills and experience you need to have for the role.In return for your commitment, we offer you:<ul><li>27 days of annual leave plus another 5 once you reach 5 years of continuous service, plus 8 bank holidays</li><li>Good work/life balance including Flexi time, allowing up to an additional 2 days of leave per month</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Mentoring</li><li>A supportive team environment including an allocated legal assistant and a supportive administrative team</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme</li><li>Guaranteed incremental annual pay increases</li><li>Access to a comprehensive wellbeing package</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Discounts at selected county leisure centres</li><li>and much <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/reward-and-recognition/reward-and-recognition.aspx" target="_blank">more</a>!</li></ul>Legal Services are contractually based in Matlock, Derbyshire, but as part of our Modern Ways of Working programme we are currently working on a hybrid basis. As flexible workers, you will be able to work from home. It is a requirement that you will be able to work in the office once per week, attend face to face Court hearings predominantly in Derby and Chesterfield, and meetings, where necessary.We're always pleased to hear from talented people so if you're looking to join a dynamic team and have the skills and experience, we're looking for, then we'd like to hear from you.We’re recruiting to other vacancies in our Legal Team to information about these vacancies click <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/SearchResults.aspx?key=legal1222&amp;ocg=&amp;loc=" target="_blank">here.</a>After reading the documentation supplied you would like to have an informal chat about this role, get in touch with Linzi Olney (<a href="mailto:Linzi.olney2@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Linzi.olney2@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>), Jeanette Bloor (<a href="mailto:jeanette.bloor@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">jeanette.bloor@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>) or Angela Baldwin (<a href="mailto:Angela.Baldwin@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Angela.Baldwin@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>)Provisional Interview Date: 13 February 2026legal1222Apply 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>CST1This role currently offers hybrid working options which will be to subject service needs, there'll be an opportunity to discuss working arrangements for this position at interview.Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We 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>

Lawyer (Child Care)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Cook to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.Duties will include the preparation of food and the cooking of meals, serving meals, assisting with weighing up, stocktaking, checking deliveries and cash reconciliation.The post holder will also be required to deputise for the Unit Supervisor when they are absent which may involve some clerical work.Qualifications &amp; ExperienceTo apply you should have experience of working in a large production kitchen together with a sound knowledge of health and safety requirements and possess a basic food hygiene certificate.Provisional Interview Date: January 2026Due 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>

Cook (New Mills School)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Hady Primary School is looking for a hardworking Caretaker who takes pride in their work and the school site. Since joining Chorus Education Trust in 2024, we have invested significantly to improve our school learning environment, and the post holder will work closely with the Central Director of Premises &amp; Estates and School Business Manager to implement a programme of statutory compliance, premises maintenance and repair to support our young people’s learning.The role offers a great deal of variety, and the ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience and knowledge in general site and building maintenance, and repairs.</li><li>Knowledge of health and safety, and statutory compliance legislation, including safe and working practices.</li><li>Have good communication skills, a “can do” mentality and a practical, hands-on approach to work</li></ul>Please apply using the link belowYou can read more about Chorus Trust at <a href="http://www.chorustrust.org" target="_blank">www.chorustrust.org</a>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>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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Caretaker

⭐ Join Our Amazing Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐ 🌟 Exciting Opportunity We’re on the lookout for passionate Care Workers to join our short-term Community Support Bed team in the adult care department. If you’re eager to make a real difference in people’s lives, this is the role for you! This role will be based at TheStaveleyCentre, Chesterfield.🏡 What You’ll Do<ul><li>Working as part of a valued care team in the reablement unit, you’ll be supporting our service users to regain their independence – this may include helping them with everyday tasks such as washing and dressing, eating meals, taking medication and socialising.</li><li>Understanding the different needs people have and how it affects them day-to-day is a crucial part of this role.</li><li>Collaborate with a multi-professional team (including health professionals) to deliver personalised care to clients.</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely care records.</li></ul>💡 Why Choose Us?<ul><li>No Experience? No Problem! - We offer comprehensive training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.</li></ul><ul><li>Career Growth - We have clear pathways for you to advance into more senior roles.</li></ul><ul><li>Competitive Pay 💰</li></ul><ul><li>Generous Pension📈</li></ul><ul><li>Wellbeing Support💖</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible Hours 🕒: Choose from part time and full time contracts, with options for extra hours.</li><li>PPE and Workwear Provided 🧤</li></ul>💼 What We’re Looking For<ul><li>A caring and compassionate personality.</li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to treating people with dignity and respect.</li></ul><ul><li>Creativity, forward-thinking, and the ability to work independently.</li></ul>🚀 Ready to Take the Next Step?For more information about the role or an informal chat, please email the Unit Manager <a href="mailto:louise.woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">louise.woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>🌟 Start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career with Derbyshire County Council today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team! 👏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>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.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>ASCH1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We 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>

Care Worker (The Staveley Centre)

Derbyshire Adult Community Education Service (DACES) is looking to recruit suitably qualified and experienced tutors to work in our centres across Derbyshire and online. We are particularly keen to hear from people who can teach any of the following subject areas. <ul><li>Family learning – Courses which equip parents and carers to support their children’s learning. </li></ul><ul><li>Employability – Courses which provide adult learners with the skills needed to get into work, education, training or self-employment or to progress in their current job. </li></ul><ul><li>Supported learning – Courses for adults with learning disabilities. </li></ul><ul><li>Digital skills – Courses to improve IT skills needed for life or work including online safety and supporting families with safe IT use, essential digital skills and how to use digital devices. </li></ul><ul><li>Mental Health First Aid – Courses which provide the skills and knowledge needed to support others with their mental health and wellbeing. </li></ul><ul><li>Building stronger communities – Courses which provide the skills to work/support/create opportunities within the local community. </li></ul><ul><li>Cookery – Courses which provide the skills to make healthy and budget aware meals and snacks </li></ul>Once appointed to the tutor pool, tutors can build a working pattern to suit on a course-by-course basis. This makes the role ideal for both those who only want to work a few hours a week and those who want to build a more substantive role and timetable of classes. We have centres for course delivery in the following areas including outreach throughout Derbyshire. At interview you will be asked which areas you would be willing to travel to <ul><li>Glossop </li></ul><ul><li>Fairfield </li></ul><ul><li>Clay Cross </li></ul><ul><li>Chesterfield </li></ul><ul><li>Bolsover </li></ul><ul><li>Cotmanhay </li></ul><ul><li>Swadlincote </li></ul>What we can offer you: <ul><li>Excellent opportunities for mentoring and support to develop your teaching skills </li></ul><ul><li>A comprehensive CPD programme including sector specific career progression </li></ul><ul><li>A working pattern to suit you, agreed with your line manager </li></ul><ul><li>Support to develop your digital skills and online teaching </li></ul>Applicants should: <ul><li>Hold an adult teaching qualification and a recognised subject specialist qualification. </li></ul><ul><li>Have experience of work with adults and/or young people. </li></ul><ul><li>Have experience of delivering subject content. </li></ul><ul><li>Be able to maintain engagement, interaction and motivation of learners. </li></ul><ul><li>Be committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion and British Values. </li></ul>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks. For further information please contact <a href="mailto:Laura.Dewsnap@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.Dewsnap@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>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>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>

Adult Tutor (Tailored Learning)

Are you passionate about nature recovery and landscape-scale environmental change? Do you thrive in collaborative, multi-disciplinary settings and want to help shape a greener future for Derbyshire?Derbyshire County Council is excited to recruit a Local Nature Recovery Strategy Officer to lead the delivery phase of our Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS). This is a unique opportunity to coordinate a high-profile, nationally significant initiative that will guide nature recovery across the county, embedding biodiversity into decision-making and unlocking investment in our natural capital.About the RoleYou’ll be at the heart of Derbyshire’s nature recovery efforts, working with a wide range of partners—from landowners and local authorities to conservation organisations and community groups – to help translate the Strategy into action. Your role will be to:<ul><li>Convene and support a cross-sector delivery partnership</li><li>Help embed LNRS priorities into local plans and policies</li><li>Facilitate work with partners to develop strategic nature recovery projects</li><li>Monitor and report on delivery progress to Defra and stakeholders</li><li>Lead communications and engagement to raise awareness and promote action</li></ul>This is a dynamic and outward-facing role, requiring excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills in order to able to facilitate, work with, encourage and support partners and others to deliver the LNRS. The role will also require project management, teamwork, and strategic thinking in order to be successful.About YouWe’re looking for someone with:<ul><li>Experience in environmental, biodiversity or land management sectors</li><li>Strong communication and partnership-building skills</li><li>A working understanding of nature conservation and environmental policy</li><li>The ability to manage complex workloads and deliver results</li></ul>Knowledge of Derbyshire’s landscapes, habitats and stakeholders is desirable, as is experience with GIS and data reporting.Support &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Generous Annual Leave Scheme (27 days increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service): Ensuring a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Flexi Time Scheme: Up to two days flexi leave every four weeks (pro rata for part-time employees), subject to service needs.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security.</li><li>Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling.</li><li>Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app.</li><li>Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training.</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle.</li><li>Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Encouraging environmentally friendly commuting options.</li><li>Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits and discounts.</li><li>&amp; much more</li></ul>About UsYou’ll be joining the Conservation, Heritage and Design Service, a passionate and expert team dedicated to protecting and enhancing Derbyshire’s built and natural environment. From historic buildings and archaeology to biodiversity, arboricultural management and landscape design, we work across disciplines to deliver sustainable outcomes for people and nature.Derbyshire County Council is a forward-thinking employer, committed to environmental sustainability, equality, and high-quality public service. We offer flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration.Why Derbyshire?From the rugged beauty of the Peak District to the rolling farmland and vibrant market towns, Derbyshire is a county rich in natural and cultural heritage. It’s a place where nature recovery can make a real difference—and where your work will leave a lasting legacy.Ready to apply? Visit <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/" target="_blank">jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk</a> and search for “Local Nature Recovery Strategy Officer” to submit your application. For an informal chat about the role, contact Tom French, Nature-Based Solutions Principal Advisor, Heritage and Design: <a href="mailto:Tom.French@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Tom.French@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> Provisional Interview Date: 16th January 2025Apply 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>PLACE1This role currently offers hybrid working options which will be to subject service needs, there'll be an opportunity to discuss working arrangements for this position at interview.Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We 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>

Local Nature Recovery Strategy Officer

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Your Application Form should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if an Application Form does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your Application Form you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.&nbsp;
Are you enthusiastic and motivated about providing the best possible service to Knowsley residents?
Do you enjoy working as part of a team?
Do you want access to a generous benefits scheme including a local government pension?
If so this could be the role for you. We are recruiting for permanent part-time cleaning roles and will be recruiting to the below locations:&nbsp;
Kirkby
Halewood/Cronton
Prescot/Whiston
Huyton
Stockbridge Village
Knowsley Village
You will be able to list the locations and hours you are interested in applying for.&nbsp;
Monday to Friday morning (approx. 6.30-8.30am) and / or each afternoon (approx. 3.30-5.30pm). Please note – 20 hours would require the person to work each morning (approx. 6.30-8.30am) and each afternoon (approx. 3.30-5.30pm). &nbsp;
Duties will include, but are not limited to, vacuuming, buffing, cleaning, polishing, mopping surfaces, brushing, sweeping and removing debris. Relevant training will be provided. Please see the Job Description for further information.&nbsp;
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC&nbsp;<a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Nahida Ullah /&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Natalie.bonfield@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nahida.Ullah@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;/ 0151 443 2218

Knowsley Council

Multi Skilled Operative

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Your Application Form should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if an Application Form does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your Application Form you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
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If so, this could be the role for you. We are recruiting for a permanent catering role primarily based at Kings Northway Primary Academy School. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who is committed to working as part of a team to deliver the service at the highest standard.
Duties will include, but are not limited to, preparing food, setting up the dining room, serving children and cleaning the kitchen. Relevant training will be provided. Please see the Job Description for further information.
We welcome applications from residents and beyond, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:
Nahida Ullah / <a href="mailto:Nahida.Ullah@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nahida.Ullah@knowsley.gov.uk</a> / 0151 443 2218

Catering Assistant

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The planning is a service area within Coventry City Council which supports the growth of the city and manages development from inception to delivery.As a high performing planning department, we deal with a wide range of applications. &nbsp;We are a dynamic and forward-thinking team with a can-do approach and are always striving to improve our service. &nbsp;We recognise the importance of developing a strong, robust and resilient team through learning and development.The service is wide and varied, being inclusive of Development Management and Planning Planning Policy teams, and encompasses a number of individual but related specialisms all focused on delivering a city for those wishing to live and work here. Those specialisms include Planning, Ecology, Trees and Landscape, Urban Design, Conservation, Archaeology and Environmental Protection.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul><li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li><li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li><li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li><li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li><li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li><li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li></ul>What is the job role? We are looking for a Senior Planning Technical Support Officer to deliver a high quality customer service in a way that contributes to the achievement of the City Council’s vision and objectives for a growing and sustainable city.As a high performing Planning Team we are currently transforming the way we provide our service, looking to improve our processes and ensure the delivery of a value for money service.   &nbsp;The day to day requirements in your role will be providing monitoring, mapping and data support to the planning team. &nbsp;You will deal with enquiries, housing delivery and S106 monitoring, working with officers through varying mediums, seeking to resolve queries and using judgement as to when to pass on more complex issues. &nbsp;You will be undertaking data input and ensuring applications on the planning database are kept up to date.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working arrangements for this role.Who are we looking for? We are looking for strong analytical and customer service skills, good communication and interpersonal skills - both written and verbal, to deal with members of the public and to establish rapport with colleagues and team members. &nbsp;You will have a keen eye for detail and able to work accurately in a busy environment, using your own initiative.When applying for this role you will be asked to write a personal statement setting out:-a) your administrative and data management experience to date.b) your experience in providing excellent customer service.c) your knowledge and experience of computer packages/IT systems.About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Snr Planning Tech Support Off

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Make a Real Difference in Inclusive Employment

Are you passionate about helping people into good work and shaping a fairer, more inclusive labour market? This is your chance to lead a role that truly matters.
We’re looking for someone who can connect, influence, and inspire; someone&nbsp;who thrives&nbsp;on building strategic relationships and turning ideas into action. You’ll be at the heart of our mission to deliver high-fidelity supported employment services across the sub-region, ensuring employers embrace inclusive practices and open doors for everyone.

What You’ll Do
Lead the way in developing strong, inclusive partnerships with employers and stakeholders across sectors.
Champion supported employment principles like job carving, reasonable adjustments, and values-based recruitment.
Design and deliver training and workshops that empower employers to adopt inclusive practices.
Act as the bridge between borough teams and employers, ensuring collaboration and consistency across the sub-region.
Create practical resources and toolkits that make inclusive recruitment simple and effective.
Organise impactful events that showcase success stories and inspire change.
Drive continuous improvement by embedding IPS and SEQF fidelity in service delivery.

About You
You’re not just experienced; you’re motivated by purpose. You understand the employment and skills system and have a track record of building partnerships that deliver results. You’re a confident communicator, a skilled project manager, and someone who believes that work should work for everyone.
Knowledge of supported employment models (IPS, SEQF) is a bonus, but your passion for inclusion is what really counts.
About Us
Local London is a sub-regional partnership representing nine London boroughs: Barking &amp; Dagenham, Bexley, Bromley, Enfield, Havering, Greenwich, Newham, Redbridge, and Waltham Forest.
Redbridge Council serves as the accountable body for Local London, and staff are employed under Redbridge Council terms and conditions.
Why Join Us?
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<li>Engage with a diverse network of stakeholders and communities.</li>
<li>Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to innovation and success.</li>
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If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the success of our Employment and Skills programmes, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of our dedicated team!
To apply for this post please visit <a href="http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> or copy the following link into your browser:&nbsp;
<a href="https://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=841611gFB9&amp;WVID=958433OaLq" target="_blank">https://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107…</a>

All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief
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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Queen’s Park Primary School has an exciting new opportunity for an innovative, driven and enthusiastic Family Support Worker. The successful candidate will support the school in multi-agency working to improve the welfare of pupils and families.Relevant experience of working with young people and their families is essential and you will be able to demonstrate expertise and skills from your previous employment history.What we are looking for: A practitioner who will support the school in multi-agency working to improve the welfare of pupils and families who are facing multiple challenges.Paid weeks per year: 45.05 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;1 yearStart date: As soon as possible, dependant on relevant employability checks &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>The main responsibility areas are:<ul><li>Support the work of the school Safeguarding team through monitoring school reporting systems; liaising with social work teams; making referrals; report writing; attending safeguarding and child protection meetings as a school representative.</li><li>Build positive working relationships with external agencies to set up and maintain effective client referral systems</li><li>Secure appropriate support for families and negotiate effective partnership solutions with housing providers, CAHMS, Police, Youth Offending Service, Probation, Children’s social work teams and other key partners&nbsp;</li><li>With the SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and school team, coach pupils and their families on basic skills, motivation, confidence building, and self esteem</li><li>Provide individually tailored support appropriate to each young person/ family, guiding and motivating pupils and families to achieve action plan goals</li><li>To encourage parents to be part of the school community through events that promote parental networking and support</li><li>Assist pupils and families with preparation for accessing education, appropriate training and support opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Seek out training and funding opportunities to enhance work with pupils and families, writing and presenting fundraising bids</li></ul>We can offer you:<ul><li>A clear vision for our school</li><li>An excellent range of professional development opportunities, including further training if necessary</li><li>A hard-working, friendly and supportive staff team who are committed that at Queen’s Park we ‘think big’</li><li>A positive, well-resourced school environment</li><li>Enthusiastic children with a desire to learn</li><li>The chance to impact on Inclusion and to drive school improvement</li></ul>General Accountabilities<ul><li>To uphold the Council’s policies for anti-discriminatory practice and equality of opportunity.</li><li>To uphold the Council’s and other departments’ Health and Safety requirements, particularly with regard to agreed codes of practice and safe methods of working.</li></ul>At this time, visits to the school are not possible but if you wish to have a telephone conversation with the Head teacher about the role and the school, please contact the School Business Manager via the email address <a href="mailto:mellawrance@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">mellawrance@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> to arrange this.Brighton and Hove City Council does not accept CVs or Resume. The application pack is available to download from the Council website <a href="http://www.brightonhove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs" target="_blank">http://www.brightonhove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs</a>&nbsp;or upon request from the school:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Closing date:&nbsp;Tuesday 30th December 2025Interview date:&nbsp;Tuesday 6th January 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> or&nbsp;Queens Park Primary School,&nbsp;Park Street, Brighton, BN2 0BN &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;01273 686822Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityQueen’s Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. &nbsp;As part of our commitment to safeguarding, an online search will be conducted on all candidates prior to a job offer. &nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Hill Park School is a three site (Primary/ Secondary) special school for pupils aged 4 - 16 years for pupils with needs ranging from moderate (MLD), severe (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). Some pupils also have a diagnosis of autistic spectrum condition (ASC), complex medical needs or physical disabilities.&nbsp;We have students from Reception through to KS4.We are looking to recruit a Grade B Teaching Assistant to join our Secondary team at our Portslade site, though please be aware that all teaching assistants can be placed across the school sites depending on their experience, skills and needs of the school.We are a warm, friendly and welcoming school with a supportive and caring staff, who work closely as a team.&nbsp;Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026Start date: As soon as possible&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Our school would be a great place for you to work if you:<ul><li>have patience and a calm manner</li><li>have resilience and a commitment to meeting the needs of children with additional needs</li><li>are an excellent team player who is flexible and shows an ability to recognise and respond to pupils’ needs</li><li>can provide support to individuals and small groups</li><li>have the ability to speak a second language</li><li>have Maths and English Qualifications at GCSE or equivalent</li><li>be able to manage a challenging environment, both physically and mentally</li></ul><ul><li>The role will include intimate care and full training will be provided. &nbsp;The need to be able to adapt your skills and to be flexible and resilient is crucial.</li></ul>Closing date:&nbsp;9am on Friday 2nd January 2026Interview date:&nbsp;Tuesday 13th January 2026How to apply: Please return the completed application form by email to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 422855Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>We take safeguarding and child protection seriously and all posts at Hill Park are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate. &nbsp;Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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An opportunity has arisen in our team for a Bilingual Learning Assistant who speaks Malayalam.This is a busy, sometimes challenging role, perfect for someone who wants to make a difference to children's lives and enjoys working as part of a culturally diverse team.The serviceEMAS are a team of Bilingual Learning Assistants, Bilingual Support Officers and Advisers working with the Education team.We work in partnership with schools to meet the needs of bilingual learners and ethnic minority pupils at risk of under-achievement. We support pupils across both primary and secondary age phases, as well as in nursery settings.The RoleYou will provide a support service complementary to teaching activities, primarily through first language or bilingual communication, acting as a classroom assistant and supporting the language and learning needs of pupils, particularly in their access to the national curriculum. You will support the class/subject teacher or EMAS adviser in providing a stress-free 'settling-in' period for new entrants, recent arrivals or returnees from extended stays in country of origin. You will assist in monitoring progress and assessing performance, communicate important information to teachers about the child's full language repertoire, and assist in the production of bilingual language/curriculum support materials.The ideal candidateWill have /be<ul><li>fluency in English and first language</li><li>good numeracy and literacy skills</li><li>excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills</li><li>experience of working with children at home and/or in a school setting</li><li>experience of interpretation and translation (formally or informally)</li><li>the ability to deal with different situations in a sensitive manner particularly when working with children, families and schools.</li><li>the ability to support school staff effectively in the classroom</li><li>an understanding ofthe need for confidentiality in working with children, school staff and parents</li><li>the ability to promote diversity within the school setting (including religion, culture and language)</li><li>to remain calm and focussed when working under pressure</li><li>the willingness to learn and develop additional skills required by the service</li><li>to be mobile enough to work at locations city wide as required by the service.</li></ul>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.Working Arrangements:All hours to be worked in schools. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:Ruth Nabholz-Duncan, Bilingual Assistant Deployment Manager, <a href="mailto:ruth.nabholz-duncan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">ruth.nabholz-duncan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>, 023 92 841 549 Interview dates: 14th &amp; 15th January 2026Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application we ask that you complete apersonal 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 our corporate commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City Council What 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 iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers toshare thiscommitment.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 any support in 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

Bilingual Learning Assistant - Malayalam

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We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Housing Standards Officer to join our Environmental Health Residential Team. This is a full-time permanent position.
The Environmental Health teams are within our Housing Health and Engineering Service area and deliver a range of regulatory functions across the Council.
Being part of the Residential Team, you will cover a wide range of housing duties, including the enforcement of housing standards, HMOs licensing and investigation of harassment and illegal eviction of private tenants. You will also investigate statutory nuisance and drainage complaints from homeowners and tenants. As part of the Residential Team, you will be given the opportunity to contribute to other areas of work, such as private water supplies and empty properties.
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
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About the role:An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Family Time Service for the position of a Family Time Supervisor - internally known as a Senior Contact Worker. We are looking for someone who has experience of working and communicating with children and their families. You will be required to collect and safely transport children from their placement to the family time venue and return them when the contact has concluded.If you want to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families, then this this is the role for you.As a Senior Contact Worker, you will be required to provide a written report from your observation of family time which is utilised by social workers and other professionals to inform further assessments.Your personal skills should include the ability to establish effective working relationships with families, social workers and other professionals coupled with an ability to work independently when required, with support and supervision. About you:<ul> <li>Are you passionate about working with children, young people and their families?</li> <li>Do you have extensive and in-depth experience of direct work with children, young people and their families, as well as effective partnership working with other agencies?</li> <li>Do you have a clear understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion matters and to promote anti-discriminatory practices and behaviours?</li> <li>Are you able to work as a team, and independently using initiative, problem solving and decision-making skills when required?</li> <li>Do you have an understanding of car safety legislation when transporting children?</li> <li>Are you committed to professional learning and development and willing to adhere to Birmingham Children’s Trust values?</li></ul>You will be required to hold a full current driving licence and have sole use of a car for work purposes and be available to work flexibly outside of core hours.An enhanced DBS will be required.If you are interested in having a conversation about this vacancy, please contact Jacqueline Facey, Team Manager on 07766 922822 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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Family Time Supervisor

What will you be doing?Do you have a passion for partnership working? Would you like to help transform the capability of local authorities to respond effectively and consistently to incidents and emergencies?What do reservoir failures, Covid-19, high rise building fires, and national power outages have in common? Well, all of them require Local Resilience Forum partners to work together to prepare for, respond to, and support communities to recover from these and many other incidents – and you could play a significant role in making this happen.KCC’s Resilience &amp; Emergency Planning Service, in partnership with Kent Police, Kent Fire &amp; Rescue Service, and the other Category 1 responding agencies in the Kent &amp; Medway Resilience Forum (KMRF) resource and support the Kent Resilience Team. This multi-agency team support KMRF partners to deliver work that makes Kent &amp; Medway more resilient.We are looking for someone with proven experience of working in a public sector / emergency planning environment in order to swiftly begin to drive this exciting and challenging work. As one of the managers in the KRT, you will lead one of the four main workstreams (risk, plans &amp; capabilities, training &amp; exercising, lessons identified / learned). This will require you to have leadership capabilities to deliver work in partnership with the wider resilience forum.You will be confident navigating complex and high-risk statutory, legislative and governance frameworks. You will be used to working closely with senior colleagues across multiple services, understanding how decisions in one area impact others, and shaping work so it aligns with the statutory duties of KCC and wider partners. The KRT (KCC) Manager will lead and coordinate workstreams that operate across the whole resilience forum. You will provide clear direction and ensure that work progresses in a timely manner. A strong understanding of emergency planning legislation, relevant qualifications, and / or extensive experience in the resilience sector is essential. Experience working in a political environment is important. You will prepare, write and shape formal reports, presentations and papers for a variety of audiences, including KMRF governance boards, working groups, training courses, and exercises. You may also need to present to internal meetings of individual partners. Conversations will often be challenging, and there is a need to build consensus from an initial position of competing requirements. Given the countywide nature of the role, travel to sites across Kent will be required, engaging directly with communities, stakeholders, and partners to ensure that planning is grounded in operational reality and local context of the needs of partners and communities.You will also be comfortable with taking the lead at operational and tactical levels of incident response as part of the KCC Duty Emergency Planning Officer and KRT On Call Officer cohorts. You will be able to take appropriate, timely multi-agency decisions based on the information available to you at the time, to effectively prioritise tasks, and to confidently respond on behalf of KCC.We are seeking someone who is able to drive change in complex areas, bring clarity and structure to ambiguous situations, and build strong relationships across the organisation to support a whole-Council approach to strategic delivery while taking a hands-on approach to tackling legal and repetitional risks. You will have day-to-day line management and supervisory responsibilities for KRT / KCC staff. Whilst you and the rest of Kent Resilience Team will be based at Kent Fire &amp; Rescue HQ in Tovil, Maidstone, you will be able to take advantage of a hybrid working policy (both home and office working, according to business needs). There is a requirement to be in the office twice a week.You will also be closely linked to the wider KCC Resilience &amp; Emergency Planning Service based at the County Emergency Centre on the County Hall campus in Maidstone. This gives you access to colleagues with specialist knowledge of the local authority landscape.ApplicationAs part of your application, you will need to outline all your relevant experience in the ‘Reason for Applying’ section of your online application form. We will use this section as part of the shortlisting process, so make sure you have evidenced how you meet the various requirements in the job description and person specification.If you are shortlisted, we will ask you to deliver a presentation at your interview – we will confirm the subject of the presentation ahead of your interview date. Main duties and responsibilities:<ol><li>Participate effectively in KCC Infrastructure division Extended Leadership Team and other leadership forums, including providing specialist guidance and advice to internal services and influencing decision making and building customer relationships across KCC.</li></ol><ol><li>Co-lead with the KRT partners the development and delivery of the KMRF Business Plan, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and guidance ensuring changes in legislation and regulations are interpreted and implemented </li></ol><ol><li>Represent the KRT at local, regional, and national multi-agency / stakeholder meetings, leading / chairing working groups, providing KRF opinions and tactical advice to influence the cross-directorate and multi-agency decision making on behalf of KCC.</li></ol><ol><li>Lead and develop the provision of specialist, clear, consistent professional advice and guidance regarding KMRF workstreams, by interpreting policy / procedures and applying best practice to solve complex resilience queries for a wide range of customers across all KMRF partner organisations.</li></ol><ol><li>Lead, develop and build strong customer relationships with multi-agency groups and partners, influencing decision makers through the understanding of how resilience issues may impact their organisation.</li></ol><ol><li>Manage and lead workstreams, projects, and initiatives within the Kent Resilience Team to meet multi-agency organisational aims and objectives ensuring the commissioning of expertise of other functions within the multi-agency organisations.</li></ol><ol><li>Manage and ensure oversight of project portfolios from concept to handover, which will include the setting of project plans, finance, procurement, communicating progress to the Head of the Kent Resilience Team, KMRF governance boards, and the KCC Head of Resilience and Emergency Planning to ensure the mitigation of risks to the population of Kent &amp; Medway.</li></ol><ol><li>Lead and manage a team of professionally qualified staff, and those working towards qualification, developing and motivating them through day-to-day support and supervision.</li></ol><ol><li>Facilitate multi-agency debriefs to identify and learn lessons from responses, training, and exercises, to improve ways of working in the future.</li></ol><ol><li>Contribute to monitoring of budgets for the KRT as part of the KRT Management Team, ensuring that cost retrieval and other financial targets are achieved, and resources are used appropriately with consistent appraisal methods for expenditure. </li></ol><ol><li>Stimulate an environment for innovation, with opportunities to plan new interventions that will drive innovation, proactively embracing new ways of working. Continuously review current ways of working to identify improvements.</li></ol><ol><li>Participate in the KMRF’s and KCC’s response to incidents / emergencies, including contributing to command and control meetings, coordinating resources, and liaising with colleagues in KCC and wider KRF partner organisations (both in hours and out-of-hours), when required. </li><li>Support the development and delivery of multi-agency command training to KCC and wider KMRF partner agencies.</li></ol> This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.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. About youIf you have any questions about this role, please contact Andy Jeffery (<a href="mailto:andy.jeffery@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.jeffery@kent.gov.uk</a>), Head of Resilience &amp; Emergency Planning, who will line manage this role.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

Resilience and Emergency Planning Manager

What will you be doing? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Support Officer within Integrated Children’s Services, Swale Children’s Social Work Team. The post is part time (32.5 hours per week , Monday - Friday), based at Swale Local Office in Sittingbourne. If you would like to be part of a busy team helping to support the children and families of Kent, then this could be the position for you. Business Support Officers play a vital role in supporting front line teams and practitioners across the Children’s Social Work Team. The Business Support Service provides professional administrative support across Integrated Children's Services, and we aim to;<ul><li>Deliver an integrated and highly effective business support service.</li><li>Ensure children, young people and families are at the heart of everything we do.</li><li>Work together, share knowledge and support each other.</li><li>Innovate and improve.</li><li>Promote continuous personal and professional development.</li></ul>You will have good proficiency in use of ICT systems (MS Applications, Databases etc) and be confident dealing with a variety of multi-disciplinary professionals whilst working to deadlines in a highly demanding environment. A full list of responsibilities is outlined within the job description, however we are more focused on your drive, potential and aptitude for learning and provide comprehensive induction and training for the right candidate.Working within a confidential environment you will have the ability to take a high standard of meeting minutes. You will have strong administrative and IT skills and the ability to collate and manage data. You will use your initiative to prioritise your workload to meet deadlines in a highly demanding environment. You will need to have the confidence and ability to deal with a variety of multi-disciplinary professionals on a range of matters and the ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information. You should enjoy working as part of an effective team but also work independently to a high standard whilst working remotely.A starting salary of £25,252 pro rata per annum with annual performance related pay increases<ul><li>Option to enrol in the Local Government Pension scheme with employer matched contributions</li><li>28 days paid annual leave per year (pro rata) (rising to 30 after 5 years service) + bank holidays + a concessionary day</li><li>A range of flexible leave options to help you manage your work/life balance such as Carers leave, Maternity leave, Personal Leave, Timeout/career break, Study leave, Religious observance</li><li>Flexible working – work from home option available however there is mandatory office attendance 2-3 days per week. We’ll provide you with the kit needed to work remotely.</li><li>Staff discounts on a range of leisure products and services through our Kent Rewards programme. </li></ul>About your application - Please read:Within the ‘Reason for Application’ section of your application, please demonstrate how you meet the criteria within the person specification attached to the Job Description.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 a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.About youFor further information, please contact:Caitlyn Fourie - <a href="mailto:caitlyn.fourie@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">caitlyn.fourie@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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Business Support Officer

Are you passionate about driving forward operational services and delivering environmental improvements? South Derbyshire District Council is looking for a Client Team Officer to lead the development and management of our Waste Services.You’ll play a vital role in shaping local policies, supporting large-scale service changes, improving performance within waste and recycling collections and growing commercial opportunities. We’re seeking someone proactive and collaborative, with a passion for enhancing recycling and reducing our carbon footprint, engaging with key stakeholder.What you'll do:<ul><li>Lead waste and recycling policy development</li><li>Manage projects and implement national policy locally</li><li>Monitor performance and drive service improvements</li><li>Support operational teams to deliver efficient, high-quality services</li><li>Engage residents and businesses to promote recycling</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Strong project management and analytical skills</li><li>A passion to work with communities and businesses to promote recycling and reduce carbon emissions</li><li>Ability to influence and implement service improvements</li><li>Someone who is supportive of the Council’s values</li></ul>Join a forward-thinking council making a real impact in local environmental services.Apply now and help shape a cleaner, greener South Derbyshire!Provisional Interview Date: 2 March 2026Due 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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Client Team Officer

Derbyshire County Council are in the process of recruiting heating / plumbing engineers.Gas qualifications are required, domestic gas qualifications are essential but commercial gas qualifications are preferred. Any recruit would be expected to upgrade their qualifications to commercial as required.All training and testing are funded by the authority and the trainee will be paid for the period of any training.What will I be doing ?<ul><li>Installation of new boilers and associated plant.</li><li>Removal and re-installation of heating systems in DCC properties.</li><li>Respond to breakdowns and repairs.</li><li>Carry out work to attain compliance to regulations.</li></ul>The applicant would be provided with transport. (Not for personal use)What we offer<ul><li>25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays </li><li>Guaranteed incremental pay increases</li><li>Training and development opportunities to help you achieve your goals</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Discounts at selected leisure centres</li><li>Comprehensive Wellbeing Package including free eye test, physiotherapy and counselling service</li></ul>The authority also run a banked hours scheme; this allows the engineer to bank a minimum of two hours to a maximum of five hours per week. These hours can be taken as extra leave or be reimbursed at years end (April) as a lump sum at your hourly rate.PPE (personal protective equipment) will be provided.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>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>CST1We are accepting CVs for this position so it’s easier than ever to apply! Just click on “Apply for this job”, register and upload your CV.Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We 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>

Engineering Tradesperson - Mechanical (Heating Engineer / Plumber) (2 Posts)

We would like to appoint a School Business Assistant from February 23rd 2026 to join our team. Ashbourne Primary School is a vibrant, welcoming and community-centred school located in the historic market town of Ashbourne, on the edge of the Peak District. We are proud of our inclusive ethos, our strong pastoral support, and our commitment to ensuring every child is known, valued and challenged to achieve their best. The School Business Assistant will assist the School Business Officer in the day-to-day operation of the school’s administration systems and be clerk to governors. Hours of work will be: 8:30 – 12:00 daily Plus 5 meetings per year as clerk to governors (7.5 hours)The successful candidate will: -Be reliable and enthusiastic and able to use their own initiative -Have previous experience of working in an office and minuting meetings -Is highly organised and able to work efficiently under pressure-Has excellent IT skills and is confident learning new systems-Communicates clearly, warmly and professionally-Maintains confidentiality at all times-Understands the importance of safeguarding and safer recruitment Ashbourne Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Provisional Interview Date: 13 January 2025Due 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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