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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint a dedicated, highly motivated and nurturing LSA on a fixed term basis.&nbsp;We are looking for a special person who is:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>An interest and passion for supporting children with additional needs</li>
<li>A calm, caring and resilient character</li>
<li>Willing to undergo appropriate training &nbsp;</li>
<li>Able to build positive relationships with every child&nbsp;</li>
<li>A strong team player with good communication skills</li>
</ul>We can offer you:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>A supportive induction process</li>
<li>Opportunities for you to develop your practice</li>
<li>A school which has nurture at the heart of everything we do</li>
<li>A friendly, dedicated and caring staff team</li>
<li>Amazing children, who are proud and respectful of their school</li>
<li>A lively, vibrant, face paced and energetic environment</li>
<li>Wonderful school grounds, Forest School and access to the vast green spaces for outdoor learning</li>
</ul>Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36 LSA, 43.89 MDSA &nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026Start date: As soon as possible <h2>About the role</h2>We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, LGB, male or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce.Closing date:&nbsp;Wednesday 3rd September at 9amInterview date:&nbsp;Wednesday 10th September&nbsp;How to apply:&nbsp;The job pack and application form are available to download from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs" target="_blank">http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs</a>.&nbsp;Alternatively, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>. Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application.Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 303328Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Elm Grove Primary School requires a dedicated, compassionate and Midday Supervisor from Monday to Friday, 12:30-13:30.The successful candidate will work closely with all pupils, as well as with teachers, other assistants and the wider team.&nbsp;Elm Grove is a thriving primary school with a dedicated and professional staff. &nbsp;We have an excellent reputation for our inclusive practices and are proud of the positive ethos and good relationships that exist in our school. Your key responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Supervising KS1 &amp; KS2 children both in the dining hall and in the playground areas.</li>
<li>Promote a positive behaviour.</li>
<li>Collaborate with class teachers and teaching assistants where appropriate on behavioural matters</li>
<li>Assisting with activities both indoors and outdoors.</li>
</ul>Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;43.89&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible<h2>About the role</h2>If you would like to visit the school, please contact our office by email (<a href="mailto:admin@elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>). Our school website can be viewed on:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a>Further information and an application pack can be obtained from the School Office or by e-mail <a href="mailto:admin@elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Closing date:&nbsp;Friday 5th September 2025 (midday)Interview date:&nbsp;Week Commencing 1th September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;01273 708004Website: <a href="https://www.elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk/%C2%A0" target="_blank">https://www.elmgrove.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a>If you do not hear from us, please assume that you have not been shortlisted for interview.<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityElm Grove Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Details of the post:<ul>
<li>Learning Support Assistant and MSA</li>
<li>Working Monday to Friday 8:45am – 12:15pm, 17.5 hours and &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Monday to Friday half an hour MSA duty 12:15pm – 12:45pm</li>
</ul>The Governors of St Mary Magdalen’s Catholic Primary &amp; Nursery School seek to appoint a learning support assistant to work within classrooms supporting the teacher and children, some with specific needs, requiring tailored support to access learning and thrive in school. This position is permanent.Successful candidates will:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Support the Catholic ethos of the school;</li>
<li>Be patient and able to stay calm, listen to and value the child;</li>
<li>Have experience of working with children with special educational needs (SEND);&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be able to help children progress and succeed in their education;</li>
<li>Build positive relationships with children, their parents/carers and those they work closely with;</li>
<li>Be suitably qualified for the post, ie: have good literacy and numeracy skills (to GCSE level or higher);</li>
<li>Have an optimistic and positive attitude and be flexible to the demands of the job;</li>
<li>Be able to work as part of a team and;</li>
<li>Have the ability to maintain confidentiality.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Experience of Makaton is desirable but training can be given.Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;As soon as possible <h2>About the role</h2>If you would like to work in our happy and dynamic school, we would like to hear from you. All applications MUST be made on a Catholic Education Service (CES) Form.Closing date: Friday 5 September 2025Interview date: Wednesday 10 September 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:office@stmarymags.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@stmarymags.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone: (01273) 327533Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stmarymags.brighton-hove.dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/stmarymags" target="_blank">http://www.stmarymags.brighton-hove.dbprimary.com/brighton-hove/primary/stmarymags &nbsp;</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please ensure you apply with Catholic Education form, downloaded from below or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.catholiceducation.org.uk/" target="_blank">Catholic Education Website</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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Barnsley is evolving, and at the heart of this transformation is a commitment to delivering services that make a real difference—where they’re needed most, where they have the greatest impact, and where they empower communities to thrive.
Our&nbsp;Travel Assistance Service&nbsp;is a cornerstone of support for children and adults across the borough. We’re now seeking a passionate and experienced&nbsp;Travel Assistance Manager&nbsp;to lead our dedicated team and help shape the future of this vital service.
About the Role
As Travel Assistance Manager, you will:
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<li>Lead and manage a team of Passenger Assistants and drivers.</li>
<li>Coordinate travel assistance for children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), ensuring safe, legal, and reliable transport between home and school or college</li>
<li>Oversee adult transport to day care services</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance with legal policies and statutory guidance, including DfE guidelines and Section 508B of the Education Act 1996.</li>
<li>Monitor and check vehicle compliance, ensuring all transport meets safety and regulatory standards</li>
<li>Respond to enquiries and complaints with professionalism and empathy</li>
<li>Manage staff issues, including performance, conduct, and rota cover for sickness or absence</li>
<li>Handle challenging conversations and resolve conflicts effectively</li>
<li>Input and manage accurate data across digital systems</li>
<li>Maintain attention to detail in all aspects of service delivery</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who:
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<li>Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a confident and compassionate approach</li>
<li>Brings proven experience in operational service management and team leadership</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong knowledge of transport legislation, especially relating to SEND and statutory duties</li>
<li>Understands the legal framework for transporting children with SEND and can ensure full compliance with relevant policies</li>
<li>Possesses excellent IT skills, with the ability to use digital systems for data input, performance monitoring, and service coordination</li>
<li>Is highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities</li>
<li>Is proactive, solution-focused, and confident in managing conflict and challenging conversations</li>
</ul>
Interested in Applying?
If you’d like to discuss your suitability for the role or have any questions about the role profile, please contact: Amy Walton - Deputy Group Manger – 01226 773584

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We’re&nbsp;excited to be recruiting&nbsp;one&nbsp;&nbsp;permanent&nbsp;full-time&nbsp;social&nbsp;worker&nbsp;.
How do we sum up Barnsley Council? Well,&nbsp;we’re&nbsp;a double award-winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre, and some&nbsp;truly impressive&nbsp;outcomes in our communities. This is why&nbsp;we’ve&nbsp;been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ). Our excellent&nbsp;adult social care service&nbsp;has been a key part of our win;&nbsp;we’re&nbsp;so proud of what&nbsp;we’ve&nbsp;achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley.&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;impressed. Are you?&nbsp;It’s&nbsp;the perfect time to join our excellent team.
The ideal candidate will have&nbsp;a very good&nbsp;understanding of&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;Making&nbsp;Safeguarding&nbsp;Personal&nbsp;(MSP),&nbsp;Mental Capacity Act 2005 legislation and be knowledgeable in understanding Human Rights 1998 and the Care Act 2014. You will have strong social work values that lead your practice with people helping them to achieve the best outcomes.&nbsp;The role will entail working with individuals, families, carers, and communities to enable them to make informed decisions, to promote independence, whilst working in a strengths-based approach. Undertaking preventative work and risk assessments utilising community resources and services such as reablement and telehealth care is also a key part of the role. You will construct&nbsp;value-for-money&nbsp;care packages, and commission and arrange&nbsp;appropriate services.
Your role in our journey&nbsp;
As a Social Worker in one of our&nbsp;adult&nbsp;localities&nbsp;teams,&nbsp;you will be a relatable practitioner responding to situations with strengths-based practice at the heart of your work. You will develop creative and imaginative solutions to help people achieve positive outcomes which enable people to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;their independence and live a happier healthier life. With all the changes happening at Barnsley,&nbsp;there’s&nbsp;nowhere more exciting to improve your practice. Here,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;help individuals, families, carers,&nbsp;and communities to make the right decisions for a safer, more independent future. Along the way,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;make your own progress through training&nbsp;programs.
What&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;need&nbsp;
To join us,&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;need to have a recognised social work&nbsp;qualification&nbsp;and be registered with Social Work England or waiting to be registered.&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;bring some relevant experience of working with adults and be expected to produce&nbsp;high-quality&nbsp;assessments, collaborating with various agencies, and interpreting case law and legislation. Knowledge of the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, local and national policy issues, equal opportunity, and anti-oppressive practice are vital.&nbsp;We’ll&nbsp;expect you to be a skilled communicator and a flexible, creative practitioner; determined to make the most of this unique opportunity.
A lot to look forward to&nbsp;
Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure&nbsp;we’ll&nbsp;do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential.&nbsp;So&nbsp;we’ve&nbsp;created a&nbsp;development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether&nbsp;that’s&nbsp;your ASYE training or training to be a leader within&nbsp;Adult&nbsp;social care.&nbsp;

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&nbsp;In your role, a typical day would involve working with various stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and currency of data systems. Your responsibilities will be varied and could include word processing, data input, photocopying, filing, emailing, and managing tasks on relevant systems. Additionally, you would organise and support meetings, verify data, maintain both electronic and paper-based systems, produce a range of reports, and assist with statutory performance returns to external agencies as well as internal returns to demonstrate corporate performance.
Why work for Barnsley Council?&nbsp;
We are an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.
Shape a better future with us.&nbsp;
We’re&nbsp;thrilled to have achieved LGC Council of the Year in June 2023 following a rigorous judging process. Now&nbsp;we’d&nbsp;like you to be part of our success and help us take change further. Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives.&nbsp;Let’s&nbsp;make a better Barnsley for everyone.&nbsp;
A lot to look forward to&nbsp;
Here at Barnsley Council, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure&nbsp;we’ll&nbsp;do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So,&nbsp;we’ve&nbsp;created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether&nbsp;that’s&nbsp;training to be a leader or learning flexibly online. This is just one of the reasons why you will find your career here inspiring and rewarding.&nbsp;
What&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;need
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Level 2 qualification or equivalent (e.g. 4 GCSEs at Grades A*-C)
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Training on Microsoft Office
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience of working within a business support environment.
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proven experience of working with highly confidential and sensitive information.
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience in accurately recording data, reconciliation, simple analysis, and presentation.
Apply&nbsp;
If you would like to shape a bright future for yourself and our workforce, develop and continuously improve practice and development and in turn positively&nbsp;impact&nbsp;on our services and communities we would encourage you to apply.&nbsp;
If you would like an informal discussion about the role or have any questions, please contact Louise Whittlestone via email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:louisewhittlestone@barnsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">louisewhittlestone@barnsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or on&nbsp;07785382041.

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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.We are a diverse and dynamic Financial Management Team responsible for providing a diverse range of functions to drive the Council to fulfil its transformational journey We deliver the full range of financial management and accounting services to facilitate effective delivery of services to support the people of Coventry and deliver projects which are redefining the infrastructure of the city.Working flexibly with internal officers and external partners we aim to ensure finance is at the heart of everything that the Council does.The organisation has a high expectation of our service, and we will continue to support and develop our staff to have the skills to deliver a quality service.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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

What is the job role? We are looking for an Accounting Technician to join our Financial Management service, working with Finance Business Partnering teams to support the Council’s financial responsibilities.In this role, you will support the delivery of the Annual Financial Cycle including budget monitoring and management, budget estimates, final accounts, and financial control. The role involves ensuring accurate and complete financial information through analysis and challenge, supporting budget holders in meeting their financial responsibilities and providing flexible support to service areas.You will also contribute to the preparation of financial accounts, assist with financial planning and analysis, and respond to ad-hoc requests for information. The role supports the development of financial models and promotes value for money and efficiency across the Council’s operations.The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:<ul>
<li>Supporting budget holders and business partners to manage budgets and forecasts.</li>
<li>Providing timely and accurate financial information, analysis and reports</li>
<li>Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial information through analysis and challenge</li>
<li>Supporting the development of financial models and responding to ad-hoc financial requests</li>
<li>Participating in financial training and development activities, and working to professional accounting standards</li>
<li>Contributing to financial planning activities and the preparation of financial accounts</li>
<li>Supporting the provision of financial information, guidance and advice to service areas</li>
</ul>This role requires someone with a proactive and analytical mindset and a focus on continuous improvement, who engages proactively with stakeholders and colleagues to identify areas for review and development.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT- qualified Accounting Technician (or someone with equivalent experience or qualifications), who is self-motivated, organized and analytical with a strong foundation in financial principles and a commitment to providing high-quality support across a range of financial management tasks.&nbsp;You will need:<ul>
<li>A solid understanding of accounting principles and their practical application</li>
<li>The confidence to support both finance and non-finance professionals, while identifying opportunities for improved ways of working</li>
<li>Experience working in a financial environment where policy considerations are important</li>
<li>The ability to prioritize and manage workloads effectively, often to tight deadlines</li>
<li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when preparing financial and statistical information&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and analyse financial data</li>
<li>Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel</li>
<li>A proactive approach to problem solving and a positive attitude to continuous learning and development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>If you have just become an accountant, 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) Standard DBS check.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<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(s):Monday 15th September 2025&nbsp;About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

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

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

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

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Property Management - Senior Practitioner £44,331 - £47,532 per annum The purpose of this role is to effectively support a team of professional staff driven to ensure a high quality, customer focused tenancy management service to residents in temporary accommodation. This includes tenants within the Councils own housing stock, as well as accommodation provided by external partners with whom the Council has a tenancy management arrangement, such as Local Space. &nbsp; Following a service re-design this role will report to the Property Management Services Manager, who currently oversees 10 housing professionals, including this post. You will need to be able to deputise in their absence, ensuring there is robust performance management and accountability across the service as we strive to deliver a supportive housing function that empowers residents to manage and maintain their accommodation. A strong background working with policy and procedures to align service delivery is highly desirable.&nbsp; The Service will be responsible for ensuring effective tenancy management is in place, putting both resident empowerment and customer service at the forefront of its working ethos. With an expansion of the team comes a drive to become more customer focussed in our approach to case management working in partnership with our colleagues across services.&nbsp; If you have a passion for driving service progression and making a difference to people lives by helping them with their accommodation we would love to hear from you. With a demonstrable background in housing management, awareness of relevant legislation, and desire to push the service forward, this role will be for you.&nbsp; Please view JD here Closing Date: 13th August 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>

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Grade 6- £38058-£41442pa&nbsp; ABOUT US – SUPPORTED HOUSING&nbsp; We are a highly motivated dedicated team supporting and encouraging independent living, wellbeing and safeguarding for all our residents across 18 supported housing schemes across Havering. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ABOUT THE JOB The work is both challenging and rewarding so we are looking for an experienced colleague to join a small team with a reputation for doing whatever it takes to get the job done. &nbsp; Based from our sheltered schemes and managing the sheltered housekeeper, there will be daily contact with residents, family members, staff and partners from both internal and external services. &nbsp; There is a focus on resident welfare and early intervention, resident satisfaction, fire prevention, health and safety and compliance.&nbsp; The successful candidate will also provide temporary cover for team colleagues as and when required.&nbsp; Details of the job requirements are included in the Job Profile. Please view here &nbsp; ABOUT YOU We are looking for an enthusiastic person to support our team service delivery. Someone calm, confident, professional and able to deal with whatever challenges present to secure the best possible outcomes.&nbsp; The post holder will be required to work 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday from schemes.&nbsp; Experience supporting both tenancy and site management is necessary for this role.&nbsp; We are looking to appoint a driver with access to own vehicle as travel between sites is required.&nbsp; Please view here For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Sharon Nunn, Sheltered Housing Manager on 01708 431017. &nbsp;The closing date for the receipt of applications is 7^th August 2025.however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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West Northamptonshire Council’s Digital, Technology and Innovation (DTI) service is on a mission to revolutionise how local authority IT is delivered — and we want you to be part of it.As a newly formed authority since April 2021, we’re proud of our bold, ambitious plans. We aim to be the most innovative digital council in the country, and we’re building a high-performing team to make that vision a reality.We’re looking for a Desktop Support Engineer who is passionate about technology, driven to provide excellent customer service, and ready to help shape the future of IT across our organisation.Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? As a Desktop Support Engineer, you’ll be a key part of our frontline IT support team, ensuring that staff across the council have the tools and assistance they need to work efficiently and effectively. Your work will directly support vital public services and make a real difference in people’s lives.Providing 2nd line support to users across a wide range of devices and applicationsTroubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issuesSupporting staff in person, remotely, and via our service desk platformTravelling between council sites and supporting staff across our partner organisations and locationsPreparing and deploying new laptops and equipmentWorking with the wider DTI team to deliver a consistent, high-quality IT serviceSupporting our ongoing digital transformation projects and rollout of new technologiesAbout you We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to get stuck in.<ul>
<li>You’re great with people — friendly, patient, and able to explain IT clearly</li>
<li>You’re hands-on with desktop/laptop builds, troubleshooting, and support</li>
<li>You have experience working in an IT support environment (preferably public sector or large organisation but not essential)</li>
<li>You’re keen to learn, grow and be part of something exciting</li>
<li>Relevant IT qualifications (or equivalent experience) would be an advantage</li>
</ul>About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>West Northamptonshire Council’s Digital, Technology and Innovation (DTI) service is on a mission to revolutionise how local authority IT is delivered — and we want you to be part of it.As a newly formed authority since April 2021, we’re proud of our bold, ambitious plans. We aim to be the most innovative digital council in the country, and we’re building a high-performing team to make that vision a reality.We’re looking for a Desktop Support Engineer who is passionate about technology, driven to provide excellent customer service, and ready to help shape the future of IT across our organisation.<h2>Additional information</h2>We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to get stuck in.<ul>
<li>You’re great with people — friendly, patient, and able to explain IT clearly</li>
<li>You’re hands-on with desktop/laptop builds, troubleshooting, and support</li>
<li>You have experience working in an IT support environment (preferably public sector or large organisation but not essential)</li>
<li>You’re keen to learn, grow and be part of something exciting</li>
<li>Relevant IT qualifications (or equivalent experience) would be an advantage</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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Closing date:&nbsp;Tuesday 19 August Interview date:&nbsp;Friday 12 September
Join Us as a Policy and Performance Officer
In this pivotal role, you’ll support the delivery of the council’s corporate policy, governance, and emergency planning functions. You’ll play a key role in supporting the shaping of strategic direction, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting major initiatives like Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Community Governance Reviews (CGR).&nbsp;
No two days are ever the same and the opportunities are endless.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who wants to work in a local government environment and is keen to broaden their knowledge.&nbsp; Winchester City Council is ambitious and driven by the priorities in our Council Plan and you will be part of this by supporting the Senior Policy and Programme Manager to report the progress of the programmes and projects that the council is delivering, applying a continuous improvement mindset to everything that you do. &nbsp;
You will have a strong interest in national and local government policy development and be confident in analysing and reporting on how emerging policies may impact council services. Your work will support the senior management team in making informed decisions.
Our commitment to transparency means you’ll also play a vital role in helping officers across the council to provide essential information to residents, stakeholders and Elected Members.
In addition, you’ll support the council’s corporate planning process, including the annual review of the Council Plan and departmental Service Plans. You’ll also take responsibility for managing Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, supporting teams to ensure responses are timely and compliant with statutory deadlines. &nbsp;
If you have the background, experience and skills to thrive in this role then we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;
Why Join Winchester City Council?
We’re committed to supporting and developing all our staff and creating a culture that is inclusive, innovative and enjoyable. &nbsp;Our communities drive everything we do, and our values shape the way we work.
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<li>Empowering – enabling communities and our team to take action</li>
<li>Innovative – challenging the status quo</li>
<li>Integrity – always honest, open and fair</li>
<li>Adaptable – embracing change</li>
<li>Collaborative – working with others to get the best result</li>
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What We Offer:
In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:
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<li>Salary up to £36,363&nbsp;per annum</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Car Benefit salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Up to 32 days annual leave per year</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking at Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
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For further information about the role, please contact Simon Howson, Senior Policy and Programme Manager on 01962 848104.

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Streetpride Service is Coventry City Councils Street Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance Service. &nbsp;It has a responsibility and statutory duty to keep the City Clean, Green and attractive for all.Keeping the City clean and green is a huge challenge and not one we can do on our own. &nbsp;The service is delivered by a flexible locally committed workforce who work well with the different residents, communities and partners ensuring a One Coventry approach by enabling people to do more for themselves.The service operates out of 3 strategically based sites Citywide and provides a cleansing service 7 days per week for 52 weeks of the year.We currently clean 10000 miles or road network each year and empty over 3000 street litter bins each week.The service is also responsible for delivering the Grounds Maintenance works across all our Parks and Open Spaces including our 5 Green Flag Parks and cuts approximately 6 million square metres of grass every 20 working days. &nbsp;That is the equivalent of cutting one thousand football pitches.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? To support the Streetpride Management Team in maintaining the street scene across the city and provide operational team leadership cover in the absence of Operational Team Leaders.&nbsp;You will lead and motivate a team in a range of cleansing and grounds maintenance tasks while&nbsp;delivering an identified programme across the city. Involves the supervision&nbsp;of teams, setting objectives, undertaking&nbsp;inspections, and resolving&nbsp;service inquiries. Ensuring&nbsp;safe systems of work are implemented and followed by teams.Weekend working is required in the role.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.&nbsp;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(s): TBCAbout 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>

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LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM STANDARDS COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS Newham Council currently has four vacancies for Independent Members of the Standards Committee.&nbsp; This is a statutory Committee which plays a crucial role in maintaining high ethical standards and good conduct of members.&nbsp; Independent Members are appointed for a fixed term of four years. The position is voluntary; however, an annual allowance of £579 (or £1390 if subsequently elected Chair) will be paid for time, travel and subsistence.. The commitment includes a willingness to attend approximately 4 evening meetings per annum, plus ad hoc sub committees as required. Purpose of the Role To bring an independent perspective to the Standards Committee, fostering inclusivity, accountability, and innovation to advance the interests of the Committee and its members. Key Responsibilities&nbsp; <ul>
<li>Ability to act independently, bringing impartiality to discussions.</li> <li>Ability to potentially chair Committee meetings effectively, ensuring productive discussion, clear decision making within the Committees Terms of Reference.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with other Committee Members and Council Officers</li> <li>Act as an independent voice, bringing objectivity and impartiality to Committee discussions and decisions</li> <li>Strong commitment to upholding good governance.</li> <li>Communication and Relationship Building</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Sufficient time and flexibility to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, including committee meetings and additional engagements as required</li> <li>Support the Council’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring these principles are embedded in all activities</li> </ul> Personal Attributes&nbsp; <ul>
<li>Integrity, impartiality, and the ability to build trust</li> <li>The ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters&nbsp;</li> <li>A collaborative and inclusive leadership style</li> <li>Resilience and the ability to manage complex or challenging situations.</li> <li>Respect for others with an understanding and a keen regard for strong ethical values</li> </ul> The Committee will receive nominations to elect a Chair and Vice Chair. Therefore, the ability to ensure meetings run effectively and inclusively in line with an agreed agenda would also be desirable.&nbsp; A detailed knowledge of local government is not necessary, although it would be an advantage if potential candidates were interested in matters relating to public life. Whilst we would particularly welcome and prefer applicants to have a local connection to the borough, we would encourage any applicant with a keen interest in local democracy to apply. You cannot become an independent member of Newham’s Standards Committee if you:&nbsp; <ul>
<li>have been a member or employee of Newham Council in the last 5 years&nbsp;</li> <li>are a relative or close friend of a member or employee of the Council&nbsp;</li> <li>have a criminal conviction which is not spent&nbsp;</li> </ul> For more information, please contact <a href="mailto:DemocraticServices@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">DemocraticServices@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Please view JD here Closing date: 16th August 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Team Manager – Children's Social Work Children in Care Team £55,620 - £58,692 (plus £5k market supplement) Hybrid role – Newham Dockside Closing date: 08/08/2025 at 23:59 – please apply ASAP as we may interview Shortlist able Candidates before the closing date. WE ARE NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place to practise social work, with the networks in place to enable you to be the best social worker you can be and make a real difference to our children and their families. Our social care services were rated GOOD overall by Ofsted, with leadership rated as OUTSTANDING, and we continue to strive for excellence. We’ve been working tirelessly to establish a Centre of Excellence for Children’s Services through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our Circles of Support practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners. We value your development and wellbeing. In Newham, career progression is a reality for many. We offer flexible working, a modern office space, and a clinical offer to support you in doing your best work. ABOUT THE ROLE We are currently looking for a Team Manager to join our Children in Care (CiC) service. This role leads statutory work that can change the lives of children and young people in the care of the Local Authority. You will spend the majority of your time supporting your team of 6 social workers on complex and rewarding cases. Team Managers play a key role in our Circles of Support by ensuring that our social workers feel supported and that high-quality practice is delivered to children and families. You’ll be expected to show strong but compassionate leadership and create a secure team environment of open discussion and challenge, allowing systemic practice to flourish. You will supervise newly qualified social workers and students, and ensure that children in care receive the highest possible standards of care, support, and advocacy. For more information about the role, please click on the JD here ABOUT YOU We’re looking for resilient, experienced Team Managers who are passionate about improving the lives of children and young people in care. You pride yourself on supporting and developing people and practice, approaching management with energy and enthusiasm whilst always finding time to lend a sympathetic ear to your team. You are a qualified social work manager registered with Social Work England, with experience in statutory social work management, including working with children in care. You understand the challenges faced by children and young people in care and are confident leading a team of practitioners towards life-changing outcomes. You embrace our people-focused values and want to be an active part of Newham’s Circles of Support. You’re not afraid of change. You want a career-defining role. WHY WORK WITH US? - We’re a GOOD local authority focused on reaching excellence. - Ofsted graded our senior leadership as OUTSTANDING. - We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working. - Stability: 100% of our Service Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent. - Our practice model, Circles of Support, was nominated for the MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services. - Career progression: 30 internal promotions in 2023. - Social Care Academy: 47 social workers have studied systemic higher education with us since 2020. - Competitive package including market supplement. - Oyster card/parking permit for business use. - Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits. - Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension. TO APPLY Please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1–2 sides of A4) through our online recruitment portal: <a href="https://www.newham.gov.uk/jobs-training/find-apply-job-us" target="_blank">https://www.newham.gov.uk/jobs-training/find-apply-job-us</a> Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and suitability for the role in line with the person specification. Closing date: 08/08/2025 at 23:59 Interviews: ASAP Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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Salary: £53,857- £61,470 Grade: Level 5 Zone 1 Location:&nbsp;5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Contract Type:&nbsp;(9 Months) Fixed Term / Secondment Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 Hours) Closing Date: Sunday 10th August at 23:59 &nbsp; About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; What You’ll Be Doing&nbsp; Join us as the Acting Tree Manager, where you'll be at the forefront of managing and maintaining approximately 29,000 council-owned trees. You'll oversee a substantial annual tree contract worth £820k, a corporate budget of £45k combined with a capital programme of £450k for tree planting.&nbsp; In this role, you'll lead a dedicated team, including a Senior Tree Officer, a Planting Tree Officer, and four Tree Officers, while also collaborating with the London Tree Officers Association (LTOA) and the Association of Tree Officers (ATO). As the lead Council officer for arboricultural issues, you'll provide expert advice to officers, Councillors, other organisations, and the public.&nbsp; Your responsibilities will include identifying best practices, ensuring value for money in corporate tree management, and liaising with various service areas such as Insurance, Legal, Housing, Transport Planning, and more. If you're ready to take on a strategic role in tree risk management and contribute to a greener, healthier community, we want to hear from you! To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. You should have a recognised arboricultural qualification, such as a Level 6 Arboriculture Diploma, an MSc in Arboriculture or Forestry, Chartered Arboriculturist status, or 10 years of industry experience with relevant Local Authority experience. Your background will include managing complex operational contracts and effectively deploying tree and project officers.&nbsp; A deep understanding of the latest legislation, national and regional policies, and best practices in arboriculture and tree maintenance is essential. You should be knowledgeable about tree risk management, including detecting and managing diseases and handling tree-related insurance claims.&nbsp; Competence in the strategic management of IT systems to guide tree management is crucial. You must be able to deliver effective services and work in partnership with various departments, bodies, and agencies. Strong communication skills are necessary, as you will need to interact effectively with staff, customers, chief officers, councillors, and representative bodies.&nbsp; Additionally, you should be confident and resilient, capable of dealing with unexpected situations using sound judgment and problem-solving skills. Your ability to carry out tree inspections, surveys, and diagnose faults or diseases will be vital. Finally, you should be physically fit to respond to emergency call-outs and handle urgent situations calmly and systematically. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and 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 applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG,

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Salary:&nbsp;£48,969 - £50,706&nbsp;(based on experience) + Travel Allowance Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG Hours per week: 36 Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 at 23:55&nbsp; Interview: TBC ** We are recruiting for experienced Qualified Social Workers. You must be registered with SWE and have at least two years post-qualifying experience. ** About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; We are recruiting for two areas in Children’s Services: Children in Need (CIN) and&nbsp;Children &amp; Young People’s Disability Service (CYPDS) CIN Service As a Social Worker supporting and monitoring children in need and those subject to child protection plans, you will be skilled in identifying and addressing risk, and work alongside families to ensure the children’s safety, development and wellbeing are paramount. CYPDS Service The Children and Young People’s Disability Service (CYPDS) works in an integrated way with MOSAIC the integrated children’s health service for disabled children and young people who have complex developmental needs and with the Camden Learning Disability Service.&nbsp; Please kindly specify which area/s you’re applying for on your supporting statement in your application. Our Children's Family Help and Safeguarding Service values are that we put children and families at the heart of our practice, which is the core of relational practice.&nbsp; We use a unique way of working withinCamden’s Relational Practice Framework, which is a relationship-based practice, where relationships are at the heart of what we do. It is based on strong relationships between social workers and families and informed by their experiences. Being relational means Camden children, young people, parents and carers, networks, residents and communities experience a workforce that is curious, kind, courageous, honest and collaborative.&nbsp; Our staff are central to our success and are involved every step of the way. Their work supports improved outcomes for children, their families, and care leavers. Join our Children's Family Help and Safeguarding team and be part of a team implementing real social change, who are committed to making children’s and families' lives better within the borough. Our Children's Family Help and Safeguarding Service works with people living in Camden, under the age of 18 and their families who may need some support to achieve this. We also work with care leavers and children with disabilities up to the age of 25. We have been rated outstanding by Ofsted and are continually looking to innovate and maintain these standards. This is an opportunity to join a thriving &amp; dynamic service with an OFSTED rating of OUTSTANDING. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved You will be a versatile, agile, and experienced Social Worker. You will have experience in dealing with children, young people and their families with complex needs. Your remit will include taking responsibility for a caseload including child in need work, child protection, where required initiate court proceedings and undertaking a range of duties and responsibilities on behalf of the Department.&nbsp; As a Social Worker within Children's Family Help and Safeguarding Service, you will have a manageable caseload comprising of Child Protection, Children in Need cases and some court work. You will have the skills and ability to undertake complex assessments of children and their families and formulate intervention plans that address the identified needs. You will provide direct social work intervention to children and families in need, undertaking direct work with children ensuring their views and wishes are obtained and are incorporated into the care planning and intervention provided.&nbsp; As a Social Worker supporting and monitoring children in need and those subject to child protection plans, you will be skilled in identifying and addressing risk, and work alongside families to ensure the children’s safety, development and wellbeing are paramount. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the CIN Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063160/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063160/file/documen…</a> To view the CYPDS Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063153/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063153/file/documen…</a>&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for one of these fantastic opportunities it is essential the successful candidate&nbsp;is a fully qualified and accredited Social Worker with current Social Work England (SWE) registration and has at least two years post qualifying experience. The post holder must have previous demonstrable experience writing&nbsp;complex assessments of a child's needs and/or risk,

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Reference:&nbsp;CBC25056&nbsp;&nbsp; Salary details:&nbsp;£25,584 to £27,269 per year Job term:&nbsp;Permanent Appointment type:&nbsp;Full time Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week Location:&nbsp;Stonegravels Depot Department: &nbsp;Housing Property Services&nbsp;
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Stores Assistant to join our friendly Housing Property Services team.
This is a key operational role, ensuring that materials and tools are issued efficiently, deliveries are received and recorded accurately, and all stock and equipment processes are followed to a high standard.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting the day-to-day running of the stores department&nbsp;</li>
<li>Issuing and receiving materials, stock, and tools&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing deliveries, collections, and pick lists&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assisting with regular tool and equipment safety compliance checks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Helping to implement improved ways of working as we roll out a ICT system&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Previous experience in a warehouse or stores environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confident and safe use of a counterbalance &amp; reach truck, including in confined spaces&nbsp;</li>
<li>&nbsp;A proactive, team-focused approach and a strong work ethic</li>
<li>Ability to work methodically and maintain accurate records&nbsp;</li>
<li>Applicants must possess a valid and current driver's license.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
Chesterfield Borough Council offers a supportive working environment, excellent conditions of service, and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing.
Benefits include:
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<li>Generous annual leave and sick pay</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>Progressive HR policies and development opportunities</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounted leisure membership&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The chance to contribute to a vital frontline service making a difference in your community.
This is an exciting time to join the service as we invest in digital improvements to modernise and streamline how we work.&nbsp;
Interested?
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Tina Thistlethwaite, Stores Procurement Officer on 01246 345063, or to apply please see below.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
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<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/00sjj2hc/chesterfield-borough-council-cv-template.docx" target="_blank">CV Template</a> &nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;17 August 2025 Provisional interview date:&nbsp;28 August 2025

Stores Assistant

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Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;SK12 (£37,467 per annum)
Contract:&nbsp;Fixed Term - 12 Months
To be responsible for the planned projects to &nbsp;Council General Fund assets.
To procure contractors and manage the capital funded contracts. To support the creation of the annual planned preventative maintenance budget and the preparation of capital bids.
The role reports to the Team Leader.
This role is not politically restricted.

Capital Projects Officer

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Fixed Term for 2 years
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
Are you passionate about shaping public services and improving outcomes for local communities? Join our dynamic Policy and Performance service and play a key role in informing decisions that make a real difference to communities in Knowsley.
As a Graduate in the Policy and Performance service, you will work across two of our teams:
<ul>
<li>you’ll be given opportunities to gain hands on experiences in analysing data and evidence working with Intelligence Officers</li>
<li>You’ll also be given the chance to support strategy development, and contribute to high-profile projects across the council</li>
<li>You’ll work closely with senior officers and partners, helping us respond to complex challenges with insight-led, innovative solutions.</li>
</ul>
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Gemma Melia, <a href="mailto:gemma.melia@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">gemma.melia@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Graduate - Policy and Intelligence

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Your Application Form should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note if an Application Form does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your Application Form you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Position: Causal Lifeguard
Location: Stockbridge Village Leisure Centre, Liverpool
Hourly rate: £12.60
Hours: hours per week including weekends
Type: Casual
We have an opportunity within Volair Ltd for a dynamic and enthusiastic engaging and inspiring individual to join our highly successful team, delivering Volair’s services at our Leisure Centre as a Lifeguard!
&nbsp;Role
The post is for a fully qualified NPLQ lifeguard to work as part of a team, ensuring customer safety and high standards of service and customer care are always maintained. This role requires constant supervision of the poolside; you will need to be fully focused with the ability to remain vigilant, alert, and attentive.
This position involves the setting up of equipment to meet the needs of the programmed activities and to undertake cleaning tasks to ensure the centre is well presented to the highest standard. The candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner to always maintain a high level of customer service.
The candidate must be NPLQ qualified and must be able to demonstrate competency. Ongoing monthly training is also require along
<ul>
<li>Maintain water safety procedures, and pool etiquette.</li>
<li>Ensure a safe and fun environment for all swimmers.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate attendance and progress records. Engage, coach, and inspire our members of all ages and abilities</li>
<li>Be a positive role model with a fun, engaging approach.</li>
<li>Be part of a motivated team fully embracing our company values and standards.</li>
<li>Support the varied programme of activities and sessions.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
qualified NPLQ lifeguard
<ul>
<li>Current CPR and First Aid certifications.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patience skills.</li>
<li>Fun, energetic personality and a passion for swimming!</li>
</ul>
We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li>
<li>The opportunity to make a positive impact on children and adults in your community.</li>
<li>A flexible work schedule (may include evenings and weekends).</li>
<li>A positive and supportive work environment.</li>
</ul>

Casual Lifeguard

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We are looking for a Senior Customer Repairs Officer to join our Customer Repairs Team supporting all our building maintenance teams. Candidates must be enthusiastic, good communicators, organised, methodical and able to prioritise multiple demands. What can we offer? We will support you by providing opportunities to train and develop your existing knowledge and skills, as appropriate. We can coach and develop you providing support for those aspiring to become a manager. As a service we take pride in our work by valuing others, focusing on what is important so that we make a real and positive difference. What is the Role? You will be based at one of our area housing offices working as part of a repairs support team supporting the Assistant Customer Repair Managers. You will be part of the Customer Repairs management team; previous management experience is not essential, and you will be supported to develop your skills and gain management experience using the ‘Systems Thinking’ methodology. You will be part of a team responsible for supporting the building maintenance service. The team assists us in meeting our purposes which are, to maintain and improve our properties, ensure the right repair is carried out at the right time and provide suitable homes when needed. You will support and deputise for the Assistant Customer Repairs Manager responsible for managing and leading a team of customer repairs officer within the call centre. This will include supervising the repairs support team as appropriate to ensure the repairs support team have capacity by allocating phone and admin tasks to effectively manage all demands received accurately and efficiently. You will be part of a team that manage repairs demand, raise repairs, arrange servicing, coordinate surveying appointments and undertake customer satisfaction surveys. We maintain a varied housing stock including a diverse range of corporate, operational, commercial and community assets. Skills: Your application needs to demonstrate that you: 1.	Have experience of working in a call centre or challenging front line service 2.	Have knowledge of being part of a repairs service, receiving demand and raising repairs together with the ability to advise others. 3.	Have the ability to communicate effectively, develop relationships with residents and building occupiers, asking the right questions to get the information required, as well as someone who shows empathy for people who may be in difficult situations. 4.	Be very comfortable to operate in a changing and evolving environment, enjoying the challenge and embracing change with a positive attitude. 5.	Be comfortable in dealing with all staff to motivate, mentor, ensure understand and comply with all building maintenance policies and processes and direct them to assist in providing an efficient and effective service. 6.	Ability to remain calm &amp; professional when dealing with difficult customers. 7.	Can work independently, be organised, methodical and able to prioritise and manage multiple complex demands. 8.	Can be assertive and challenging while dealing professionally with team members and service users. 9.	Be able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the demands of the team. 10.	Have experience of undertaking a range of administrative tasks effectively to support others. 11.	Have experience and be competent using a variety of IT databases and systems to update them in timely manner with accurate information. 12.	Have a positive attitude towards work, be resilient, embrace change and actively work with your colleagues to improve the service offered to customers.

Senior Customer Repairs Officer

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Permanent, Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the London Borough of Redbridge for a Civil Litigation Lawyer with experience of housing law and debt recovery to join the Council to provide a comprehensive and professional legal service.
You will report to the Principal Lawyer $ú Litigation within the Legal Department. You will also work closely with other Council departmental clients and specialist departments.
You will provide the Council with expert advice and guidance on aspects of civil litigation related work and have conduct of civil cases in the County Court, High Court and Magistrates Court.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Provide expertise, knowledge and advice on all matters relating to litigation, advising on evidence and procedure and the conduct of any trials.</li>
<li>Conduct a full range of work types in this area of work.</li>
<li>Utilising skills and experience gained within a similar position, you will report to the Principal Lawyer (Litigation) and will have your own complex and varied caseload.</li>
</ul>
To be successful in this role you will need to:
<ul>
<li>Hold a Solicitor, Barrister, FILEX or similar qualification</li>
<li>Have experience in civil law and procedure, preferably in a local government context</li>
<li>Have excellent knowledge of the law and practice in this area of law</li>
</ul>
If you feel you meet the above requirements and are keen to join an ambitious, dynamic and innovative team, we would like to hear from you.
If you are interested in applying for the role but would like an informal discussion beforehand please contact <a href="mailto:Abi.Layiwola@redbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">Abi.Layiwola@redbridge.gov.uk</a> .
To apply for this post please complete the online application form and attach your CV and a Covering Letter addressing how you meet the criteria for the role as stated in the person specification.
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK. At the London Borough of Redbridge, we receive a high volume of great-quality applicants, we therefore may close a vacancy earlier than advertised. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
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

Civil Litigation Lawyer

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Permanent - Full Time
Location: Station Road Centre, Barkingside, IG6 1NB

Family Help Children with Disabilities (CWD) Preparing for Adulthood
The Redbridge CWD Service has been identified as Council Priority Area within the Corporate Plan. The Service is therefore undergoing a transformation, which includes the creation of a Preparing for Adulthood&nbsp;team to improve the timeliness of transition planning and the quality of the experience of disabled young people preparing for adulthood and moving from Children's Services into multi agency adult services provisions.
We are very excited to present a unique opportunity for the permanent role of Preparing for Adulthood Senior Family Support Worker, a joint Children and Adults funded Social Care role held within Children's Services.&nbsp; Within this role you will be mainly working with young people from 16 to 18 years of age however, there may be opportunities to work with younger people. Your main role will be to support disabled young people in their transition from Children&amp;©s Social Care to Adult Social Care and the Leaving Care Service, complete Transition Assessments, Care and Support plans and Mental Capacity assessments. You will be working within and across the remit of the Children Act 1989, the Care Act 2014, the Children and Families Act 2014 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005. You will work closely with a variety of professionals including Adult Services, Mental Health Services, an array of health professionals, and colleagues from Education (SEND).
You will be working with young people to co-ordinate what their adult package of support should look like and promote their wellbeing as they transition into early adulthood.&nbsp;
The right candidate will need to demonstrate strong professional values of promoting personal dignity, advocating to promote physical and mental health and emotional wellbeing. You will need to be passionate about autonomy and the elevation of personal control of an individual over their day-to-day life. An understanding of the principles of protection from abuse and neglect for both children and adults is essential.
We are looking to recruit an aspiring Social Care worker who is ready to take the next step in their career progression as a Preparing for Adulthood Worker, who can manage a caseload consisting mainly of young people progressing to adulthood. The variety of work will provide you with an interesting and challenging experience and the opportunity to obtain a vast repertoire of skills that will enhance your practice. You will be part of a friendly, stable, aspirational team, which has a positive team morale. You will have opportunities to develop through training and co-working. The Service Area has built a strong learning environment through their Student Academy which has received positive recognition from several universities; therefore, you will have the opportunity to work with Student Social Workers/Occupational Therapists, contributing to their development and experience.
The ideal candidate should have the following attributes:
<ul>
<li>Substantial experience of working with young people and their families.</li>
<li>Excellent writing skills and confidence in representing the service at professional forums.</li>
<li>Committed to achieving positive outcomes for young people.</li>
<li>Experience of completing assessments and developing SMART care plans for young people and their families.</li>
<li>A proven track record of establishing positive and meaningful relationships with young people and their families as well as colleagues.</li>
<li>Able to demonstrate personal and professional autonomy in relation to practice.</li>
</ul>
All post holders are expected to maintain professional standards of practice and to work in accordance with the directorate vision, values, procedures, and managerial guidance.
To apply for this post please visit <a href="http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> or copy the following link into your browser:&nbsp;
<a href="https://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=483439em1p&amp;WVID=958433OaLq" target="_blank">https://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107…</a>

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

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief

Senior Family Support Worker (Preparing for Adulthood)

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Quality Improvement OfficerFixed Term, Full Time£29,551 to £34,765 per annumLocation: ColchesterWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Community-based worker</a>Closing Date: 14th August 2025Do you have experience working with or supporting regulated care providers? If so, we want to hear from you!Join our Quality Improvement Team and play a key role in supporting the delivery of good and outstanding care across Essex. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people in our communities.This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until 31st March 2026. As an 'Anywhere Worker' position, the role will involve a combination of remote and office based working. There will be an expectation for you to attend the office based at Rowan House, Colchester approximately 1-2 days per week in addition to 'as and when' there is a business need. There may also be a requirement to attend other Essex County Council offices during the fixed term contract.The Role:The role of a Quality Improvement Officer centres on development and implementation of the council's strategy for enhancing the quality of the Adult Social Care market in Essex. The role will involve working with Residential Care homes to implement the Provider Quality Innovation teams programme of initiatives which aim to improve the quality of services through support, guidance and training.Key Responsibilities:Key responsibility of the role will be to support care homes to implement the Provider Quality teams PROSPER project which uses quality improvement methodology in the prevention of harm and continuous improvement.<ul>
<li>Responsible for completing comprehensive support visit reports and monthly data dashboards.</li>
<li>Responsible for providing consultancy services to the Social Care market on how to improve the quality of their services to improve customer outcomes and experiences - this will include face to face site visits, training events and workshops.</li>
<li>Working collaboratively with partners and stakeholders to maximise potential opportunities for quality improvement; through the development of innovative approaches to service delivery to deliver greater choice to adults.</li>
<li>Responsible for identifying and challenging care delivery which falls below standards set, providing support to improve the quality-of-service provision.</li>
<li>Provide expert advice and support to providers.</li>
<li>Utilise opportunities to identify best practice opportunities to learn lessons from others and build professional knowledge and expertise to maximise the value of relevant networks and influence service improvements through acquired learning.</li>
<li>Ensure successful delivery of day-to-day activities and develop skills within the quality function.</li>
<li>Identify patterns and trends in care delivery and share intelligence with People Commissioning to inform shape and influence future thinking and commissioning intent.</li>
</ul>Experience and Qualifications:<ul>
<li>Educated to A Level equivalent or equivalent experience with evidence of continuing professional development.</li>
<li>Recent experience working with social care settings, preferably Residential Care homes, with evidence of ensuring quality and safety of service delivery.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and the ability to develop a rapport and engage with diverse groups of individuals along with the ability to develop good business relationships and influence others in presenting compelling arguments for change or improvement.</li>
<li>Evidence a good understanding of quality standards, quality improvement methods, analysis, organisational development, and demonstrable practical application of these.</li>
</ul>Please note that the job role requires you to be mobile throughout an operational area. Therefore, the post holder will need to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle, or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means.If you would like further information or an informal discussion about this role, please contact Sophie Tansley at: <a>Sophie.Tansley@essex.gov.uk</a>To read more about our business area, please visit: <a href="https://workingforessex.com/role/adult-social-care" target="_blank">Adult Social Care - Working for Essex</a>Why Essex?As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you.Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone.As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service</a>Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a>resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk</a>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.Downloads<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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