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<h3>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Involve Community Services.</h3>
Are you looking to make a difference within your community?&nbsp;
Involve Community Services is an infrastructure charity that supports the communities of Bracknell Forest and Wokingham Borough.&nbsp; One of our principal aims is to support local charities, community groups, and social enterprises to thrive.
We are looking for a skilled Funding Advisor to join our established core services team.&nbsp; You will work with local not-for-profit causes to aid their financial sustainability.&nbsp; Tasks will include weekly funding alerts, the critical friending of grant applications, and bespoke funding searches for organisations.&nbsp; As your confidence and knowledge grows within the role, there will be opportunity to host training and meet the funder events.
If you would like to join our special team, have genuine interest in funding support, and are looking for a part-time flexible position, please do send us your CV with a supporting cover letter indicating why you are appropriately skilled for the role. &nbsp;
Please note that a basic DBS check will be required for this role.

Bracknell Forest Council

Funding Advisor - Involve Community Services

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If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you passionate about improving and optimising local highway networks and assets that make a difference to communities?
We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to join our Highways team as a Strategic Highways Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering the highways service across Rutland.
Rutland is a forward-thinking council with a strong sense of community and identity. Our friendly people, beautiful location and size is what makes Rutland great. About the role… We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Strategic Highways Manager to lead the development and delivery of our highways strategy, ensuring our transport infrastructure meets current and future needs. This is a pivotal role in shaping the long-term vision for highways and transport, driving innovation, sustainability, and efficiency across the network.
Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Lead the strategic planning and delivery of projects on highways and transport assets.</li>
<li>Develop and implement policies that enable the assets to be managed, support sustainable transport, manage road safety, and ensure network resilience.</li>
<li>Manage multi-disciplinary teams</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal departments, elected members, and external stakeholders including contractors, developers, and government agencies.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and national standards.</li>
<li>Monitor performance, budgets, and risks across the highways portfolio.</li>
<li>Champion innovation and continuous improvement in service delivery.</li>
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About you… You will be a forward-thinking leader with a strong background in highways and transport strategy. You’ll bring:
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<li>Proven experience in highways management, asset management, transport planning, or infrastructure delivery.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and project management skills.</li>
<li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.</li>
<li>A strategic mindset with the ability to translate vision into action.</li>
<li>Relevant qualifications in civil engineering, transport planning, or a related field.</li>
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Please note the successful candidate will require a full driving licence to travel around the county.
The Strategic Highways Manager interviews will be held on 02 December 2025.
Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Paul Middleton, Head of Highways and Transport at <a href="mailto:pmiddleton@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">pmiddleton@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Strategic Highways Manager

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Permanent – Full Time
Location: Lynton House, Ilford
This is an exciting time for the London Borough of Redbridge; we are at the heart of regeneration and change in East London, with unprecedented investment in the area expected in the next few years and Cross Rail will open up new opportunities for new homes and jobs.&nbsp;We benefit&nbsp;from excellent transport links across London and Essex and our offices, based in Ilford, are only 9 minutes from Stratford and 18 minutes from Liverpool Street, in the heart of the city.
As part of the on-going strengthening of our pensions administration team, we are excited to offer the new-created post of&nbsp;Technical Officer. The successful applicant will be forward thinking, pro-active in bringing innovative ideas to the team. You will also be responsible for updating the pensions system (Altair) with system enhancements, regulatory changes as well as running data extracts, HMRC returns and monthly payroll interfaces. You will also have solid experience in administering the LGPS, fully conversant with the various sets of regulations and passionate about working with the pensions team to deliver a high-quality service for scheme members.
This role also involves liaising with employers and schools with regards to onboarding them on interfaces Including i-Connect) where currently not in place. To be responsible for maintaining the pension system to ensure the integrity, development, accuracy and usability of the system and other associated computerised and on-line systems as may be in use, providing the assurance that they can assist in the accurate, efficient and effective administration of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
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;
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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

London Borough of Redbridge

Pensions Technical Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. For school vacancies please see further details online regarding their application process.
The Isle of Wight Council currently does not have a license to sponsor overseas workers.
The Isle of Wight Council reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than stated, if required. To ensure your application is considered, it is recommended to submit your application promptly.



37 hours per week 
If you like the idea of working on the fantastic Isle of Wight and have a passion for helping people, improving the environment and the quality of lives of Island residents and visitors alike then this rare opportunity may be for you
Applicants who are an appropriately qualified Environmental Health professional are invited to join our small but perfectly formed, busy and hard-working Environmental Protection Team.
If you have a degree/diploma in Environmental Health or are you a Specialist Technical Officer, with experience of dealing with Environmental Protection matters and with relevant specialist qualification(s) we’d very much like to hear from you.
We are looking for a personable, capable officer able to use computer systems, keep accurate records, and who can work effectively under pressure on their own, as a member of a team, without close supervision but with great support.
You will be confident, self-motivated, have excellent communication skills and with a broad understanding of environmental protection legislation and enforcement work.
Duties and responsibilities may include the investigation of and associated enforcement action for a wide range of complaints and Environmental Protection matters including statutory nuisance, waste issues, public health funerals, enviro crime and filthy and verminous properties. The focus of your work however, will be LA-IPPC, Air Quality, Planning and Licensing consultations and the more technical noise matters.
A full driving licence is essential.
Sound appealing?&nbsp;

Environmental Health Technical Officer / EHP

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If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Are you passionate about ensuring that highways delivery supports a safe and serviceable local highway network and assets which makes a difference to communities?
We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to join our Highways team as a Operational Highways Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role and make a real impact on the ground in delivering the highways service across Rutland. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where your expertise will help deliver the highways needs of Rutland.
Rutland is a forward-thinking council with a strong sense of community and identity. Our friendly people, beautiful location and size is what makes Rutland great. About the role… We are looking for a proactive and experienced Operational Highways Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of our highways maintenance and improvement programmes. This is a key operational role, ensuring our roads and infrastructure assets are safe, well-maintained, and responsive to the needs of our communities.
Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Manage the delivery of highways maintenance, reactive repairs, and improvement schemes.</li>
<li>Lead operational teams and contractors to ensure high-quality, cost-effective service delivery.</li>
<li>Oversee inspections, asset management, and compliance with safety standards.</li>
<li>Respond to emergencies and severe weather events, coordinating resources effectively.</li>
<li>Monitor performance, budgets, and service outcomes.</li>
<li>Work closely with internal teams, elected members, and the public to resolve issues and improve customer satisfaction.</li>
<li>Ensure health and safety standards are met across all operational activities.</li>
</ul>
About you… As the Operational Highways Manager, you’ll be a hands-on leader with a strong background in highways operations and service delivery. You’ll bring:
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<li>Proven experience in highways maintenance, civil engineering, or infrastructure operations.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li>
<li>Knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and health &amp; safety regulations.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous improvement and customer service.</li>
<li>Relevant technical qualifications or equivalent experience.</li>
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Please note the successful candidate will need a full driving licence to travel around the county. 
The Operational Highways Manager interviews will be held on 02 December 2025. Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Paul Middleton, Head of Highways and Transport at <a href="mailto:pmiddleton@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">pmiddleton@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Operational Highways Manager

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Senior Strategic Planner
 About the role:
We are looking to appoint a Senior Strategic Planner to join a team at the start of an exciting journey.&nbsp; You will be expected to play a key part in working with the strategic authority as progress with the Spatial Development Strategy continues and scoping the future of plan making in Wirral.&nbsp; This is alongside maintaining and monitoring our newly adopted Local Plan.&nbsp; The role provides the chance to develop a wide range of planning experience in a supportive environment, at the heart of the wider planning service.&nbsp;
About the candidate:
We would like to hear from you if you have knowledge of the relevant law, Government guidance, policies and practice relating to planning, have excellent communication skills, including the ability to articulate information; to present clear, accurate and concise reports to a wide range of audiences, and an ability to work effectively with individuals, teams, customers, partners and staff, understanding the functions and needs of the service and the organisation as a whole.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be educated to degree level in Planning or hold a closely related relevant qualification and be eligible for full membership of the Institute of Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and think you have what it takes to be the difference for our staff and residents, then this could be the perfect job for you.
You will be required to:
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<li>Prepare, monitor and review the Development Plan and its supporting documents and information, to meet the timescales for plan making set out in the Council’s Local Development Scheme.</li>
<li>Prepare planning policy responses to planning applications, neighbouring local planning authorities, Government consultations and emerging sub-regional strategies and initiatives.</li>
<li>Support the preparation of neighbourhood planning proposals by the local community.</li>
<li>Collect, prepare and maintain the evidence base for the Development Plan and associated planning policy development, including the Council’s statutory Brownfield Land Register.</li>
<li>Support the Council through production of evidence and represent the Authority at public inquiries, hearings, appeals, and examinations.</li>
<li>Attend Council Committees and other meetings/events as required.</li>
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Interviews to be held on Monday 24th November 2025.
For an informal chat about this role please contact either of the following panel members:
John Entwistle – <a href="mailto:johnentwistle@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">johnentwistle@wirral.gov.uk</a> or Mandy Lewis – <a href="mailto:mandylewis@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">mandylewis@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard; each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Senior Strategic Planner

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About UsThe Safeguarding Adults hub is a fast-paced dynamic team who work across different agencies including the police, the fire service, domestic abuse services and health to assess risk, whilst working primarily under the scope of the Care Act 2014 to determine whether further enquiries should be made under section 42 of the Act. The Safeguarding Adults Hub is an established team who have a vast combined amount of experience, and have developed a successful approach to Safeguarding Adults in West Sussex. We're a supportive team who ensure that our practice is developed and maintained by use of team reflection and continuous learning and development.Hear from the team:"The Adult Safeguarding Hub provides a team of highly supportive colleagues who genuinely care for and encourage each other on a daily basis. The team offers a range of training opportunities, with personal and career development promoted within the team. The role is dynamic and fast paced which provides a range of interesting experiences each day, and ongoing learning opportunities for practice." About The JobSalary: £39,862 to £47,181 per annum (grade 10 or 11 dependant on experience) Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: Horsham office baseThe Safeguarding Adults Hub providers the single point of access for all Safeguarding Adults. The referrals and queries that the Safeguarding Hub responds to cover the full spectrum of life across West Sussex. We are looking for a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker who can bring new skills, knowledge and background to an already diverse team. Could this be you? You will work as part of a strong and dynamic social work service. In this role you will work with colleagues from all our statutory partners, providers and members of the public when reviewing and making vital decisions in relation to Safeguarding Adults.An ability to rapidly risk assess situations and engage with people who may be in crisis is key to the role. You will utilise these skills to develop and implement effective plans of support, aimed at improving wellbeing and delivering better outcomes for people as well as contributing to and developing skills in safeguarding. The hub will triage all safeguarding referrals submitted to the Local Authority, initiate all safeguarding enquiries and develop initial safeguarding plans.As an experienced Social Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring that you are up to date with key developments and that business change is successfully implemented. You will need to remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation and adhere to organisational procedures, policies, codes of conduct and the values of West Sussex. The successful application will demonstrate how they work collaboratively with individuals and effectively into the future, building on good partnership working with colleagues. You will need to work inclusively with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity. You'll need to be able to manage conflicting and competing priorities while remaining resilient.You will need to remain up to date and compliant with all relevant legislation and adhere to organisational procedures, policies, codes of conduct and the values of West Sussex. Experience and SkillsPlease evidence in your application how you meet the following key skills, qualifications and experience points. Key Skills: 1. Experience of working proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate strengths-based assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes (in line with relevant legislation), working in partnership with carers, colleagues and a variety of external agencies to meet people's outcomes. 2. Experience of applying a risk enablement approach and using evidence-based practice. 3. Experience of analysis and interpretation of people related information and data to prioritise needs and formulate plans for intervention and service provision. 4. Experience of contributing to or undertaking safeguarding enquiries. 5. Ability to provide informal supervision and develop the capabilities of less experienced social care practitioners, and to mentor and coach students and apprentices. 6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with a range of stakeholders to provide clear advice and guidance and interventions. 7. Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, know when to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision, and to prioritise and organise work and meet agreed performance expectations. 8. Sound and accurate IT skills to ensure effective record keeping, compliant with data protection and respecting confidentiality. Qualifications and/or experience: A Degree in Social Work or a recognised equivalent Social Work qualification, e.g. Diploma in Social Work. Registered with Social Work England. Experience of undertaking assessments and social work intervention planning, implementation and review by means of creative and pragmatic solutions. Experience of working in partnership with those who access the service and maintaining a focus on the needs and strengths of the people, and the outcomes they want to achieve, whilst handling conflict and disagreement. Experience of managing risk within a risk enablement approach * Good, up-to-date working knowledge of relevant legislation, e.g. Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005) etc. Valid, full driving licence. DesirableFurther InformationFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page.

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Applicants should apply on the School website link below. Applications must be made using the Knowsley Council application form.&nbsp; CVs will not be accepted for this post.
Applications to be submitted to <a href="mailto:Jackie.cleary@meadowparkknowsley.co.uk" target="_blank">Jackie.cleary@meadowparkknowsley.co.uk</a>
Link to apply: <a href="http://www.meadowparkknowsley.co.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">www.meadowparkknowsley.co.uk/vacancies/</a>
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Permanent / 46 weeks / 36 hours per week
Grade H Scale 23-25 / £30,460 - £32,167 per annum (actual salary)
(plus SEN allowance of £1,361 per annum)
(FTE Salary - £34,434 to £36,363 plus SEN allowance of £1,539 per annum)
Hours Monday to Thursday 8.20am – 4.20pm Friday 8.20 – 3.30pm
Meadow Park School is a pupil referral unit situated in the borough of Knowsley on Merseyside.&nbsp; We provide a quality educational experience for students who have or are experiencing difficulties in a mainstream setting due to medical, social, emotional or behavioural needs.
We support young people to develop alternative strategies to improve their resilience and confidence through a personalised curriculum, delivered by dedicated, experienced and qualified staff.
We are looking to appoint a CEIAG Coordinator and Teaching Assistant. If successful you will join a team of Teaching Assistants who are key in supporting both the learning and pastoral needs of our pupils, by deploying a range of coaching strategies and interventions at individual, group and whole class level. You will also be the CEAIAG Coordinator, working closely with the Personal Development Lead and Deputy Head Teacher, to ensure that Meadow Park succeeds in delivering all the GATSBY benchmarks.
The successful candidate will:
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<li>Take lead responsibility and accountability for the delivery of our school’s programme of careers advice and guidance</li>
<li>Monitor the delivery of careers guidance across the 8 Gatsby Benchmarks</li>
<li>Establish and develop links with further education colleges, apprenticeship providers, technical colleges and universities</li>
<li>Deliver CEIAG lessons</li>
<li>Prepare and implement a careers guidance development plan</li>
<li>Review and evaluate careers guidance and provide information for school improvement planning, Ofsted, and other purposes</li>
<li>Manage the careers section of the school website, ensuring that information is accurate and up to date</li>
<li>Work with the senior leadership team to deliver our school’s careers programme</li>
<li>Establish and develop links with employers and work experience providers</li>
<li>Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans</li>
<li>Establish good working relationships with pupils acting as a role model and setting high expectations</li>
<li>Promote inclusion and acceptance of all</li>
<li>Establish and maintain an appropriate learning environment</li>
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For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact Paul Devlin, Deputy Head Teacher on 0151 477 8032.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 23rd November 2025 at 12pm
Interview date: Monday 1st December 2025
Meadow Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts within our school are subject to satisfactory references, DBS and health clearances and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
‘By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022’

CEAIG Coordinator and Teaching Assistant

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. 
Due to our exciting expansion Rectory CE Primary School is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN to join our brand new Orchard Specialist Provision with a friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued. 
The Orchard opened in September 2025 as a satellite of our well-established Rectory Specialist Provision for children with autism. It will offer a nurturing and structured learning environment for 32 children across four specialist classrooms. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a new and inspiring setting from the very beginning.
Start date as soon as possible.
We are looking for someone who:
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<li> Has a passion for teaching and learning</li>
<li> Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues</li>
<li> Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li>
<li> Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li>
<li> Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li>
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<li>Passionate about inclusive education and committed to helping children with autism thrive.</li>
<li>Experienced (or keen to learn) in supporting children with SEND, especially those with communication, sensory, and social needs.</li>
<li>A caring, patient, and adaptable individual who supports learning and development in creative, personalised ways.</li>
<li>A strong team player who communicates well with teachers, families, and other professionals.</li>
<li>Positive, reliable, and ready to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils every day.</li>
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Working at Rectory Primary School
Joining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.
What We Can Offer
At The Orchard and Rectory, we provide a warm, inclusive, and inspiring community. We offer:
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<li>A rare opportunity to help shape a new specialist provision from day one.</li>
<li>A dedicated and supportive team who are passionate about autism education.</li>
<li>A personalised, EHCP-led curriculum based on the EQUALS framework, including informal and semi-formal learning pathways.</li>
<li>High-quality ongoing CPD, including autism-specific approaches such as Attention Autism, Communication boards, Makaton, and sensory integration.</li>
<li>Strong connections with our main school, offering enriching experiences and meaningful inclusion for all pupils.</li>
<li>A rewarding role where every day brings purpose, connection, and joyful learning moments.</li>
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At Rectory, ‘God is our Strength’ and is at the heart of how we live. We are a caring and nurturing school community, where everyone can feel safe and happy, have somewhere they are proud to belong to and strive for the best for themselves and each other.
Our staff enjoy:
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<li> A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li>
<li> The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li>
<li> Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li>
<li> The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li>
<li> A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li>
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At Rectory Primary School, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. 
Rectory Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:rectory@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">rectory@sthelens.org.uk</a> 
Be part of something extraordinarywhere every child is celebrated, and every day is a chance to make a difference.
Closing Date: Sunday 16th November 2025 Shortlisting: Monday 17th November 2025 Interviews: 21st November 2025
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the online application form.



Grade &amp; Salary Information: Salary: Teacher main scale
Hours:&nbsp; &nbsp;Part time (0.8), maternity cover
Details: Required from 5th January 2026 
The governors of Larkfield Primary School wish to appoint a very talented and enthusiastic teacher to join our team.
The ideal candidate will:
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<li>Be an excellent, energetic and innovative teacher with KS1 or Lower KS2 experience [ideally with some experience of mixed age class teaching]</li>
<li>Be committed to working as part of a team</li>
<li>Have limitless patience and good humour</li>
<li>Be prepared to throw yourself fully into the life of a busy school</li>
<li>Be prepared to be involved in an extra-curricular activity</li>
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If you feel you fit the bill, we would love to hear from you. We
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Completed application form can be emailed to <a href="mailto:admin@larkfieldprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@larkfieldprimary.co.uk</a> or by post to Mr. J. Ward, Headteacher, at the school address.
Closing Date: &nbsp; 12 noon on Monday 10th November. Shortlisting by Friday 14th November. Observations and interview during w/c 17th November. Visits to school will be available Tuesday 4th November.
Enhanced Disclosure:&nbsp;Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Criminal Records Bureau.

Class Teacher (0.8 Maternity Cover)

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



We are passionate about protecting Rutland’s built and natural environment and are looking for a Planning Enforcement Officer to join our team at a pivotal time. With increased development activity and a renewed focus on service excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in upholding planning standards, supporting sustainable growth, and safeguarding the quality of life in our communities.
This is a career-graded post, offering structured development and clear progression. Whether you're starting your career or bringing experience from a related enforcement or regulatory role, we’ll support you to grow and succeed.
About you…
You don’t need previous planning experience. If you’ve worked in roles involving investigation, compliance, or public service such as policing, environmental protection, housing, or community safety you may already have the transferable skills we’re looking for. What matters most is your motivation, integrity, and willingness to learn.
We’ll provide tailored training and mentoring to help you build confidence in interpreting plans, writing reports, and applying planning legislation. You’ll need to be a team player with strong communication and negotiation skills, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to excellent customer service.
About the role….
Working within a supportive and experienced team, you’ll help deliver an effective planning enforcement service by investigating complaints, monitoring development sites, and resolving breaches of planning control.
You’ll collaborate with colleagues across Council departments, liaise with elected members and external stakeholders, and contribute to protecting Rutland’s unique character.
This is a meaningful and rewarding role with real scope to develop professionally and make a lasting impact on Rutland’s places and communities.
Please note the successful candidate will require a full driving licence to travel around the county.
Planning Enforcement Officer interviews will be held week commencing 24th November 2024 . Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Justin Johnson Development Manager at <a href="mailto:jjohnson@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">jjohnson@rutland.gov.uk</a>.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Planning Enforcement Officer

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We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.&nbsp;
Our Home&nbsp;
Pinecroft shared care service is dedicated to supporting children with physical disabilities, learning difficulties and/or sensory impairment. We pride ourselves in offering high quality personalised care to the most vulnerable and complex children aged 8-18. Our goal is to transform lives by being passionate, committed and creative in everything we do. We believe improved outcomes for children are possible through a proactive and consistent approach, where learning through play and accessing the community is essential.&nbsp;
About the role&nbsp;
Enhanced rates of pay are available for overtime, weekend work and sleep-ins.&nbsp;
The role requires staff to work on a shift pattern rota, which will include a combination of early (7am-3pm) and late (2pm-10pm) shifts, long days (7am-10pm), sleep-ins, alternate weekend working and religious celebration days. The home will be closed on bank holidays unless service needs require us to be open.&nbsp;
This shift-based role involves personal care/manual handling, domestic duties including preparation of meals and cleaning, medication administration, key working, report writing and accompanying the children on activities and appointments. Pinecroft invests heavily in the continued professional development of its staff, once you have completed your probation, we will offer the opportunity to gain the nationally recognised Level 4 children and young peoples and family’s practitioner residential pathway qualification.&nbsp;
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. &nbsp; &nbsp; Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:&nbsp;
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do&nbsp;
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential&nbsp;
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way&nbsp;
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed&nbsp;
Our offer&nbsp;
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
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Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave&nbsp;
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A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading&nbsp;
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Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)&nbsp;
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Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)&nbsp;
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On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted&nbsp;
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Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work&nbsp;
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Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax&nbsp;
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact <a href="mailto:Helena.Baptista@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">Helena.Baptista@reading.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing Date: Sunday 9th November 2025&nbsp; Interview Date:To be confirmed
Interview Process: Face to Face at Picecroft&nbsp;&nbsp;

Reading Borough Council

Residential Child Care Practitioner - Pinecroft

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Join our dedicated team at Castle Wood, a vibrant special needs school supporting pupils aged 3 to 11 with a range of needs, including PMLD, SLD, ASD, and complex behavioural challenges. We're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.What We Offer:<ul>
<li>Friendly, enthusiastic, and well-behaved children who are a joy to work with</li>
<li>A happy, welcoming school environment with a supportive team</li>
<li>Personalised opportunities for continuing professional development</li>
<li>A strong focus on staff wellbeing, including access to occupational health and counselling services</li>
<li>Staff workwear provided</li>
<li>Complimentary tea and coffee</li>
</ul><ul><li>Free on-site car parking</li></ul>Our Values Our vision, "Together, children first," reflects our belief that everyone plays a vital role in helping our pupils reach their full potential.Our values drive everything we do at Castle Wood. The school values are honesty, integrity, trust, empathy, respect. What is the job role? Key responsibilities include:<ul>
<li>Supervising pupils and ensuring their safety during the midday break, including in the dining hall, playground, classrooms, and circulation areas</li>
<li>Assisting with setting up and clearing away tables and chairs before and after lunch</li>
<li>Providing support with personal care when required</li>
<li>Enhancing pupils’ lunchtime experience by leading and organising play activities—this includes supervising games, encouraging the safe and appropriate use of equipment, and creating a positive atmosphere in both outdoor and indoor spaces, such as classrooms and courtyards</li>
<li>Serving lunches to pupils while following appropriate food hygiene and handling procedures</li>
<li>Supporting pupils with feeding when necessary and helping to develop their eating skills</li>
<li>Assisting pupils in returning trays, cutlery, and disposing of waste food</li>
</ul>Please note that, due to the expected high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within one month of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate will:<ul>
<li>Genuinely enjoy working with children</li>
<li>Communicate and interact effectively with both staff and pupils</li>
<li>Be responsible, calm under pressure, and able to respond quickly and appropriately to any situation that may arise</li>
</ul>Ideally have experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN), although this is not essential.Interview date: w/c 10th November 2025Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant

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




An exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Team Manager in one of the three Ramsgate Children’s Social Work teams. You will be working alongside other Team Managers to cover Ramsgate, Broadstairs and a number of outlying villages. &nbsp;
As a Team Manager, you will be leading a team of social workers and a social work assistant, supported by a business support team. You will play a key role within the management team, providing a high standard of social work to our children and young people. You will be able to evidence extensive knowledge of child in care processes, child protection, legal processes, including Public Law Outline and court proceedings. You will be required to provide a good level supervision, evidencing management oversight for the children open to your team, be competent in quality assuring the work of your team along with creating and maintaining good team atmosphere and morale. You will be responsible for chairing strategy discussions, permanency planning meetings and other professional meetings to continue towards key decision making for children.
You will be able to evidence good leadership skills and a proven track record for delivering good outcomes for children and young people. In addition to your practice, you will need to lead, manage and motivate a team to embed a positive performance culture. Above all, you’ll be focused on helping children and families to change their lives for the better.&nbsp;
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.&nbsp;
This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.&nbsp;
Interviews are expected to be held on 18/11/2025.
The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Contact details:
For further information regarding this role, please contact Sarah Spencer on 03000410923.

Team Manager

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Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.




Blaenau Gwent CBC is seeking an exceptional Social Worker to join our dynamic Hospital Discharge Team! We are looking for individuals who are self-driven, passionate, and eager to make a real difference in people's lives. As part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to help promote independence and empower individuals to achieve their personal goals and aspirations. We strive to provide a top-tier service that not only enhances the well-being of our clients, but also leaves a lasting positive impact on the community as a whole. If you are a highly motivated individual who is committed to making a meaningful impact, then we would love to hear from you!
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Are you a passionate and innovative Social Worker eager to take your career to the next level? Look no further, as this job opportunity may be just what you are looking for.
Join our dynamic and supportive team at Blaenau Gwent and help us achieve our mission of empowering citizens and their families to lead independent and fulfilling lives. As part of the Community Care Team East, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of adults in need of support to remain in their own homes.
As a Social Worker in our team, you will assess the needs of citizens and carers, you will plan, implement, review, and evaluate outcomes. Working for and with individuals, you will take care to understand their unique circumstances and priorities.
By championing the principles of choice and control, you will support people to make their own decisions. Thanks to you, they will be empowered to have services organised and risks managed in ways that are right for them.
To constantly maintain your professional standards as our service continues to develop, you will keep a keen eye on changing needs. From developing and reviewing support plans and provision, to enabling the creative use of resources including assistive technology, you will provide social care that is always fit for the individual.
Your main purpose will be to work closely with individuals and their families, promoting their well-being and independence in line with best practice and the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. With the support of our inspiring team, you will be empowered to use your creativity and dedication to help individuals achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including:

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<li>A competitive salary</li>
<li>Access to a generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Generous annual and special leave provisions</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work flexible hours and locations (where applicable)</li>
<li>A wide range of family-friendly policies to support a healthy work-life balance</li>
<li>An employee benefits scheme that provides access to discounts and offers at various companies</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership at Aneurin Leisure Trust</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities to support your professional growth and career advancement</li>
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Exciting responsibilities await, such as:

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<li>Partner with individuals and their families to enhance their well-being and independence, leveraging your skills and knowledge to help them achieve their goals.</li>
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Skills &amp; Qualifications: 

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If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and enhancing the lives of those in need, this is the job for you!
Access to a vehicle for work purposes is a requirement.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The post holder will be required to complete an application for a Disclosure of Criminal Records. 
Closing Date: 07/11/2025
Interview Date: TBC

Social Worker

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The Keys are warm and welcoming mainstream provisions for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 pupils who are at risk of suspension or exclusion and are struggling to meet the behavioural expectations of their school. Short-term, intensive support in a small group is provided to improve emotional resiliency and skills needed to be successful in an educational setting. We offer a broad and balanced creative curriculum which is differentiated to ensure that the children experience positive outcomes. Our aim is for children to successfully return to their mainstream school following a personalised re-integration programme planned by Key and school staff, parents/carers, and pupils.&nbsp;We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and biasOur 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? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Join Coventry's highly regarded SEND Support Service and be part of a dynamic, supportive team dedicated to helping young people thrive.As a key member of our Social, Emotional, Mental Health and Learning Team, you'll play a vital role in shaping brighter futures by combining tailored learning support with emotional and behavioural strategies.You will be part of a team of teachers and teaching assistants and other professionals working closely together to provide personalised support for vulnerable young people. Curricular continuity and progress is balanced with behavioural and emotional support to enable improved outcomes and school readiness for pupils. You will be a role model and motivator.You will support the teacher in the delivery of the curriculum, work with small groups and individuals in targeted interventions and have excellent behaviour management skills. You will have the skills to&nbsp;support pupils in their school as needed and be able to model and share supportive strategies with colleagues working in mainstream schools. You will be required to travel from the base to support pupils in their ‘home’ school.We can offer you a supportive and friendly team of colleagues and an excellent programme of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.If you're resilient, empathetic, and ready to inspire the next generation, we’d love to hear from you!Whilst our positions are open to all applicants, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role therefore all applicants must have a Right to Work in the UK. If you are on a limited visa, you must have a minimum of two years remaining.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Who are we looking for? To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Is personally resilient</li>
<li>Can build relationships quickly and not take behaviour personally</li>
<li>To be empathetic and patient</li>
<li>To be positive and affirming</li>
<li>To be solution-focused</li>
<li>To be a good team player</li>
<li>To be a good communicator</li>
<li>To have experience in a primary school or service setting</li>
<li>Experience in supporting primary aged children with their social, emotional, and mental health needs is not essential, but a willingness to train and develop these skills is required</li>
</ul>Please note the salary advertised will be pro-rata to weeks and hours (32/35/37) worked (Term Time Only). &nbsp;Start date 5th January 2025.If you are interested in this role and would like to find out more please contact us to arrange a telephone conversation or a site visit. &nbsp;Please contact Dawn Neale or Marie Rowley&nbsp;<a href="mailto:dawn.neale@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">dawn.neale@coventry.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:marie.rowley@coventry.gov.uk" target="_blank">marie.rowley@coventry.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;to arrange.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date: 25th November 2025. &nbsp;Start date 5th January 2026.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>

Specialist Teaching Assistant at the Key

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


Contact Details:
For further information and an informal chat about the role, please contact:
Rebecca Ford&nbsp;03000 410789&nbsp;

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



Support Officer (Voids)
£26,403 - £28,142 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced candidate to assist in the day-to-day delivery of our current voids property function.
Based within Housing Repairs, you will have responsibility for the administration and co-ordination of void council properties, from the receipt of keys, entering the void onto the repairs system, monitoring, ensuring the transfer of keys through trades in the most efficient manner, through to completion.&nbsp; This will involve processing invoices (including checks and balances against quoted/contracted works), data administration, performance reporting, liaising with contractors and other departments, along with other varied aspects of general administration.
Mansfield District Council is a great place to work, we offer great benefits including a very generous holiday entitlement and the local government pension scheme.
For details about the role, please contact Eddie King on <a href="mailto:eking@mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">eking@mansfield.gov.uk</a>
To apply, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mansfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.mansfield.gov.uk</a>
Canvassing of Members of the Council (directly or indirectly) for any appointment shall disqualify the candidate for that appointment. Applicants should disclose if they are related to a Member or Officer of the Authority.
Closing date: &nbsp;9 November 2025 Interviews: w/c 17 November 2025
Mansfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.

Support Officer (Voids)

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Join our passionate team at Castle Wood, a vibrant special needs school supporting pupils aged 3 to 11 with a range of needs, including PMLD, SLD, ASD, and complex behavioural challenges. As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced staff to gain skills and complete a Level 3 Apprenticeship. We're looking for individuals with a can-do attitude, a strong commitment, and the ability to work well in a team. You'll support children with diverse needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties, all while growing professionally.Working hours:<ul>
<li>Monday to Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM</li>
<li>Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM</li>
<li>Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM</li>
</ul>While there may be opportunities for a permanent position after the apprenticeship, this is not guaranteed.We Offer:<ul>
<li>An exciting training program to help develop your skills.</li>
<li>A supportive mentor to guide you through your apprenticeship.</li>
<li>The opportunity to work with fabulous, enthusiastic children.</li>
<li>A welcoming and supportive school team.</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate with experts from various disciplines.</li>
<li>A Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistance.</li>
<li>Excellent work-life balance.</li>
<li>Access to occupational health services, including counselling.</li>
<li>Discounts and rewards, including cycle-to-work schemes and childcare vouchers.</li>
</ul>Our Values Our vision, "Together, children first," reflects our belief that everyone plays a vital role in helping our pupils reach their full potential.Our values drive everything we do at Castle Wood. The school values are honesty, integrity, trust, empathy, respect.What is the job role? We are currently looking for Apprentice Teaching Assistants with positions starting in January 2026. As part of the classroom team, you will work across the school and provide support to colleagues as needed.You will be supporting children with a variety of special needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Down’s Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Severe Learning Disabilities (SLD), as well as other overlapping conditions. Some children may be non-verbal or have challenging behaviours.Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Collaborate with the classroom team to support colleagues, under the direction of the class teacher and leadership team.</li>
<li>Help create a safe, supportive learning environment aligned with the school’s vision and values.</li>
<li>Stay updated on educational trends through training, reading, and sharing knowledge, while gaining skills to support students with SEN.</li>
<li>Assist in maintaining and organizing the classroom environment and resources.</li>
<li>Implement individualized learning programs, keep accurate records, and assist with marking and maintaining learning materials.</li>
<li>Contribute to tracking and assessing students' progress and attainment.</li>
</ul>Who are we looking for? Desired Skills:<ul>
<li>Experience with children in educational settings or a willingness to learn about Special Educational Needs (SEN).</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, basic tech proficiency, and a commitment to the school’s policies and child protection guidelines.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of child development and ability to provide constructive feedback to support pupil progress.</li>
</ul>Personal Qualities:<ul>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children and adults, while maintaining confidentiality.</li>
<li>Patience, adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and a caring nature to support diverse learning needs.</li>
<li>Initiative to contribute to a positive learning environment and ensure pupil progress.</li>
</ul>We Are Looking For Someone Who Has:<ul>
<li>Strong general education with at least 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths, grade 4/equivalent or above.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.</li>
<li>A commitment to promoting the well-being and progress of all members of the school community, with high aspirations for both pupils and themselves.</li>
</ul>Interview date: w/c 10th November 2025Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.&nbsp;Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

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The Governors, staff and children at Gosford Park Primary School are seeking to appoint an efficient and effective Finance and Administration Assistant to join our school family. There is one permanent vacancy available based in the school office under the direction of the School Business Manager. The candidate MUST have experience using SIMS &amp; FMS.What we can offer:<ul>
<li>Gosford Park Primary School is a friendly and supportive school environment.</li>
<li>A forward thinking and creative place to work.</li>
<li>A fantastic, diverse community of children, families and staff who all share the same values of our school, ‘One Community, Many Cultures; Growing and Learning Together’.</li>
<li>A commitment to your professional development.&nbsp;
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</ul><h1> </h1> What is the job role? If you feel you could join our School family, and you feel you have the necessary skills to contribute to our continuing on our improvement journey, we would love to hear from you.Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and highly recommended:&nbsp;If you wish to arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Laura Baldwin, our School Business Manager, on <a href="mailto:lbaldwin@gosfordpark.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">lbaldwin@gosfordpark.coventry.sch.uk</a>.Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification or&nbsp;Application forms and further details are available to download below.Completed application forms are returnable to <a href="mailto:lbaldwin@gosfordpark.coventry.sch.uk" target="_blank">lbaldwin@gosfordpark.coventry.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Closing date: &nbsp; &nbsp;Friday 7th November 2025Interview date: &nbsp;W/B 10th November 2025Who are we looking for? Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Finance and Administration Assistant - Gosford Park Primary School

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;

Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.
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.&nbsp;

Our Values are:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Coventry City Council is seeking a Programme Officer to work in the Children’s Joint&nbsp;Commissioning Team. The role is a full-time position (37 hours per week), for a fixed term period of approximately ten months.The role involves working in partnership with a range stakeholders to develop and implement evidence-based services/programmes for Children and Young people, across social care, health and education. You will take lead responsibility for the delivery of a range of commissioning projects for children and young people, to meet identified needs and deliver value for money, and to ensure robust systems for the effective implementation and delivery of commissioned services.Who are we looking for? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with experience of working within an education, health or social care environment with either children and young people or other vulnerable people in a strategic commissioning/ project management role.&nbsp;You will need to be able to analyse need, develop a range of commissioning options, write complex reports and use all elements of the commissioning cycle to ensure we have the right services in place for our children. &nbsp;You will be experienced at partnership working, managing projects to deliver the desired outcomes, working in a fast-paced environment and effectively prioritising and managing your own workload. &nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role. 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 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>

Programme Officer

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
Should you wish to apply for the post, please complete our online application form which is accessed via the vacancies page of the school’s website (<a href="http://www.rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">www.rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk</a>), and send this to <a href="mailto:recruitment@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk</a> by the closing date and time.
Closing date:&nbsp; Monday 10th November 2025
Time: 09:00am



Are you an individual who can bring creative and imaginative thinking to the classroom? Do you have a passion for English and the determination to see young people thrive? If so, Rudheath Senior Academy is the school for you!
We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of English to join the English and Languages Faculty from January 2026.
As part of the English and Languages faculty, you will demonstrate excellent subject knowledge, a willingness to share best practice and a desire for students to love English as much as you do. We are looking for a teacher who can display ambition for all children with high energy and passion for English. The postholder will be required to teach English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, and will join a friendly and supportive team, with regular mentoring and development opportunities.
Key attributes for the role include:
<ul>
<li>Teaching experience, vision and ability to drive forward change.</li>
<li>A passion for working with young people and offering them the breadth of opportunity and aspirations to excel.</li>
<li>The ability to motivate and inspire those around you.</li>
<li>A relationships-based approach to working with staff, students and parents/carers.</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for educational improvement and life-long learning.</li>
<li>The skill to innovate and embrace new initiatives.</li>
<li>A reflective practitioner with excellent organisational skills.</li>
</ul>
For more information please contact <a href="mailto:admin@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk" target="_blank">admin@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk</a>

Teacher of English

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Residents in Sheltered Housing have a range of physical and mental health needs which means that they need our support to maintain their independence. You will work to achieve this as per the Sheltered Housing Support Officer. You will be working as a Cat 1 Sheltered Housing Support Officer providing advice and support to residents living in Cat 1 Sheltered Housing schemes across the Portsmouth area. You will be supporting residents living in this area and will work from an office close by. Part of your role will mean meeting and greeting new residents, introducing them to the Cat 1 Sheltered Housing Service and making them aware of the service they can expect to receive. You will we be responsible for progressing and following up any support actions that will enable to resident to remain able to live independently. You will act as an advocate for residents when working with other agencies and you will be acting as a link to social services and mental health services. You will be responsible for ensuring the completion and updating of needs, risk and support plans and ensuring that identified follow up actions are taken. This may include offering advice and signposting to the correct agencies to help with financial issues including payment of rent and bills, arranging for support with daily chores and shopping and helping residents arrange repairs, where relevant Skills: 1.	Experience of working directly (face to face) with people. 2.	Understand the impact of physical and mental health issues experienced by older persons. 3.	Be a good listener with a calm manner, with the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English. 4.	Have the confidence to advocate for residents when needed and to work proactively with other professionals to achieve positive outcomes for residents. 5.	Have an awareness of the importance of confidentiality when working with residents, in particular regards to GDPR requirements. 6.	Be a strong team player and willing to support those in your team when they are facing challenges. 7.	Understand the need for you to maintain appropriate professional boundaries with residents that you are supporting. 8.	Understand the role of Social Services, Health Services and voluntary agencies in the provision of services to people and be able to work with them with the purpose of achieving the best outcome for service users. 9.	Have good written skills as you will need to be able to write concise notes in residents files, respond to complaints and compile reports, for example in relation to Safeguarding matters. 10.	The ability to prioritise workloads and self-manage your time effectively to meet the different needs of each resident. 11.	Have basic IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Outlook and Word/Excel and be able to use in house databases as required. 12.	Hold a full Uk driving license and have access to a vehicle for work.

Sheltered Housing Support Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Experienced Social Workers – Fostering and Adoption
Family and Friends Assessment and Support Team
Market Supplement of £2000 per annum
&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello after a 6 month sucessful probation period
Sefton Children’s Social Care is an innovative, forward-thinking place to work where you will find a workforce full of caring and welcoming people who are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of our children and families. We have a supportive culture and excellent relationships with our multi-agency partners. The most recent Ofsted inspection August 2025 rated as Good.
We can offer you a manageable and diverse caseload whilst supporting you to maintain a healthy work life balance with a generous annual leave entitlement and working from home/flexible working opportunities.
We have a commitment to our staff’s professional development and actively promote career progression and training opportunities that will support your CPD.
This is an exciting time to come and work for us and join us in our improvement journey whilst we strive to provide outstanding services to our children and families across the borough.
If you are as enthusiastic and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Sefton as we are, we would love to hear from you!
As a Sefton Children’s Social Care employee, you will receive:
<ul>
<li>Manageable caseloads and access to good quality, regular reflective supervision</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme.</li>
<li>A wide variety of career progression routes bespoke to individual training and development needs as identified in annual PDRs.</li>
<li>Robust ASYE, level 3 and practice educator programmes in partnership with HEIs</li>
<li>Excellent training and development opportunities including a wide-ranging offer from our in-house workforce training and development unit as well as access to several external accredited opportunities.</li>
<li>Partnership with Research in Practice, providing access to online webinars, podcasts and materials linked to the latest research and policy updates to support your CPD and inform evidence-based reports.</li>
<li>28 days annual leave rising to 33 days with 5 years continual service and 8 bank holidays.</li>
<li>Enhanced sick pay scheme, maternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave.</li>
<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working &nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to free eye tests and where appropriate, contribution towards spectacles</li>
<li>Occupational Health Service available to advise on work related health issues.</li>
<li>Commitment to supporting staff’s emotional and mental health with access to a free and confidential employee counselling service.</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership with all Active Sefton gyms</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Salary sacrifices schemes including childcare vouchers.</li>
<li>Access to local benefits and discounts on products and service</li>
</ul>
We currently have both full time and a part time opportunities within the Kinship/SGO assessment team within the fostering service.&nbsp; The team undertakes viability assessments, Regulation 24 assessments, full fostering assessments of family and friends and SGO assessments.&nbsp;&nbsp; A significant proportion of our work is court ordered assessments.
Previous experience in a fostering environment is desirable but not essential as your attitude, motivation, and transferable skills is what interests us. &nbsp;You do, however, need to have experience of undertaking child and family assessments, children’s safeguarding, meeting assessments deadlines.&nbsp;
Please note that in order to apply for this post&nbsp;you must be qualified and registered as a Social Worker with SWE and have post qualifying experience in safeguarding children. &nbsp;
Previous Applicants need not apply
Interview date: week commencing Monday 10th November 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Social Worker - CSC Fostering & Adoption Team

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Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to <a href="mailto:HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk</a> or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)



Amenity Cleansing Operative&nbsp; Salthill Depot
Reference: COM938 Pay: Scale 3 (scp 7-8) £26,403 to £26,824 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday with overtime requirement 1 in 3 weekends
Based in the Amenity Cleansing Section at Council’s Salthill Depot in Clitheroe, you will be part of a small team responsible for ensuring that roads, footpaths, verges and open spaces are kept clean.
Picking up litter and sweeping streets, you will utilise equipment consistent with Street Cleansing requirements and ensure that all activities comply with the Council’s Health and Safety policy and the Safety at Street Works Code of Practice.
A full driving licence is essential and must include categories B, and B1.
It is a requirement of the post that overtime is worked on a rota basis – Saturday and Sunday on 1 in 3 weekends – and ad hoc cover at other times for absences/leave etc. &nbsp;Weekend hours are 6 am onwards for 2.5 hours on Saturday and 6 am onwards for 3 hours on Sunday.
Knowledge of the area is desirable.
Join us to receive a host of benefits such as favourable working hours, generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme and training/development opportunities.
Closing date: Thursday 6th November 2025 Interview date: Thursday 20th November 2025
To apply online: ribblevalley.gov.uk/jobs Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to <a href="mailto:HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk</a> or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)
Reasonable adjustments: &nbsp; &nbsp;For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form.
Right to close early: We reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

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