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This is a great time to join the authority as we have ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities.
We’re seeking a hands-on, forward-thinking leader with experience in waste management. The Waste Service Team is crucial in delivering high-quality,&nbsp;sustainable waste management solutions across our two Councils. We are committed to enhancing recycling rates, reducing waste, and contributing to our net-zero carbon targets, while ensuring residents and businesses receive an exceptional and good value service.
As&nbsp;the Head of Service, you will drive environmental sustainability, enhance operational efficiency, develop a more commercial approach across our team and oversee strategic initiatives, including policy development, stakeholder engagement, and the implementation of our waste strategy.
The role will be responsible for both our in-house service for South Hams Council based across two operational depots and oversee the Waste Contract for West Devon Council provided by an external contractor.&nbsp; You’ll need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, confidence in managing contracts and budgets, and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders and partner organisations.
For an informal discussion or for further details about the role, please contact Stuart Noyce,&nbsp;Assistant Director of Waste &amp; Community Services&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:stuart.noyce@swdevon.gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.noyce@swdevon.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
Closing date: Thursday 25 September 2025
Interviews are expected to be held on Friday 3 October 2025

Head of Waste Services

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This is a great time to join the authority as we have ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities.
We are seeking an experienced Team Leader to lead our in-house waste teams based at our Torr Quarry Depot, Kingsbridge in the beautiful South Hams.&nbsp;&nbsp;You’ll be&nbsp;leading a close-knit operational team, including officers, operatives, and supervisors, all working towards a shared goal of environmental sustainability and service excellence.
You should be confident, and able to deal with challenging situations in a pressurised environment. The ability to motivate and encourage your teams is key. Applicants should have experience of managing teams in a waste industry or a related field. The ideal candidates will be able to work autonomously with exceptional organisation skills and sound health and safety knowledge.
For an informal discussion or for further details about the role, please contact Andy Patton, Operations Manager on 01803 861158 or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Andy.Patton@swdevon.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andy.Patton@swdevon.gov.uk</a>.
Interviews are expected to be held on Thursday 2 October 2025

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This role will work as part of the Digital team to develop, manage, and support web systems and applications within North Northamptonshire Council, ensuring high-quality digital solutions that meet user needs and align with strategic objectives.<h3>Principal responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Lead and manage web development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the set objectives.</li>
<li>Design, develop, and maintain the corporate website, and other online platforms.</li>
<li>Collaborate with service owners, content designers, and user experience teams to guide web development.</li>
<li>Identify and resolve issues with existing web services promptly.</li>
<li>Work in a flexible and agile manner to ensure continuous improvement in development processes.</li>
<li>Stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices in web development.</li>
<li>Provide technical advice and support to stakeholders across the organisation.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with corporate processes and standards in all web development activities.</li>
</ul>Our benefits Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul>
<li>a competitive salary</li>
<li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li>
<li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li>
<li>generous leave entitlement (28&nbsp;days, rising to 33&nbsp;days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li>
<li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li>
</ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.What will you be doing? <ul>
<li>Maintain and support the corporate website to ensure it is robust, secure, compliant and delivers effective and intuitive experiences for users.</li>
<li>Continue to develop the design and functionality of the corporate website and other online services using Storybook, Next.js, GraphQL, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and other development frameworks.</li>
<li>Create and manage front-end user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as React.</li>
<li>Work flexibly on a range of projects, balancing new development and support activities.</li>
<li>Manage tools and platforms such as Platform.sh and Cloudflare for efficient development processes.</li>
<li>Advise on solutions and opportunities to further enhance systems and tools, and improve performance and efficiency in delivery.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with part of a small development team alongside colleagues from across the organisation.</li>
<li>Demonstrate commitment towards the delivery of the Council’s vision, key commitments, values, and behaviours.</li>
<li>Ensure corporate processes are followed and implemented for all areas of the post-holder's work and responsibility.</li>
<li>Carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope, and purpose of this job description and which are commensurate with the grade of the post.</li>
</ul>We anticipate that interviews will take place on the week commencing 13 October 2025.If you would like any further information or to discuss the role please contact David West, Head of Digital, at <a href="mailto:david.west@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.west@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;About us Our Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Website Developer

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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Principal Strategic Planning Officer in the Strategic Planning Team of South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council.
We are embarking upon a new joint local plan for South Hams and West Devon under the new local plan-making system.&nbsp; Our new plan will need to balance&nbsp;a range&nbsp;of potentially competing demands, including delivering homes that are accessible to as many members of our communities as possible, despite being one of the most unaffordable areas of the country. We also need to enable sustainable growth that aligns with UK carbon reduction targets, whilst addressing the short term challenges of our rural economy and the changing role of our High Streets. We are keen to attract an innovative and creative principal planner to help us consider and address these, and other, issues.
As well as being located in the beautiful south west of England, we can offer a supportive a progressive work culture that invests in its staff and promotes professional development.
For an informal discussion or for further details about the role, please contact Phil Baker, Strategic Planning Manager on 01803 861210 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:phil.baker@swdevon.gov.uk" target="_blank">phil.baker@swdevon.gov.uk.</a>&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 28 September 2025

Principal Strategic Planning Officer

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and capable Senior Strategic Planning Officer in the Strategic Planning Team of South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council.
We are embarking upon a new joint local plan for South Hams and West Devon under the new local plan-making system.&nbsp;&nbsp; Our new plan will need to balance a range&nbsp;of potentially competing demands, including delivering homes that are accessible to as many members of our communities as possible, despite being one of the most unaffordable areas of the country. We also need to enable sustainable growth that aligns with UK carbon reduction targets, whilst addressing the short term challenges of our rural economy and the changing role of our High Streets. We are keen to attract an innovative and creative senior planner to help us consider and address these, and other, issues.
As well as being located in the beautiful south west of England, we can offer a supportive a progressive work culture that invests in its staff and promotes professional development.
For an informal discussion or for further details about the role, please contact Phil Baker, Strategic Planning Manager on 01803 861210 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:phil.baker@swdevon.gov.uk" target="_blank">phil.baker@swdevon.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 28 September 2025

Senior Strategic Planning Officer

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.To find out more visit our Combined Placement and Sourcing Teams career's pages: <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/campaigns/careers-in-adults-services-combined-placement-and-sourcing-team/" target="_blank">Careers in Adults' Services Combined Placement and Sourcing Team - West Sussex County Council</a>About The JobSalary: £29,540 to £32,061 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week and Contract Type: 2 x Permanent and 1 X Fixed term contract until 31/03/2026 Location: Worthing &amp; Littlehampton office basesJoin our Combined Placement Sourcing Team (CPST) as part of the health and social care system to ensure people who require supported discharge from hospital have access to the appropriate services.We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our dedicated Lifelong services team, providing support to our customers to access appropriate care and support services. We are looking for someone with strong communication skills to work in partnership with a range of different services and customers in order to support teams in navigating changing demands and ensure the best support is provided.As a representative for CPST we provide support across health and social care, and plan and source support for people being discharged from hospital and those with assessed social care needs. The team regularly support customers with learning disabilities so experience in this area is highly desirable.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover within your application with examples as these are the short listing criteria): 1. Able to support the planning and arranging of customer focused and strengths-based services for people with care and support needs 2. Able to accurately relay information to service providers and health and social care colleagues to enable appropriate services to be sourced quickly 3. Able to organise / prioritise work, work independently, and work under pressure and to tight deadlines 4. Able to interpret intelligence received to determine risks and communicate safeguarding and service quality issues through the relevant channels 5. Excellent written, verbal, influencing and negotiation skills 6. Sound and accurate IT and keyboard skills Qualifications and/or experience (please cover within your application with examples as these are the short listing criteria): * NVQ level 3 in a relevant subject, or equivalent qualification or experience * GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent qualification or experience operating at this level of literacy and numeracy * Good up-to-date working knowledge of legislations and organisational policies relevant to the specialist area of the post e.g. Care Act (2014), Hospital Discharge Guidance 2020, Mental Health Act (1983) etc * Experience of monitoring data and information including financial material and using a range of IT and data systems * Good understanding of office systems and practices related to carrying out a health or social care role * Experience of influencing and negotiating with individuals, stakeholders and service providers- DesirableRewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05967.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Nikki Whistler (CPST Lifelong Services Team Manager) at <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Care and Support Broker (Worthing)

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The Supported Living Service enables and supports adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in their own homes. Our approach is person centred and our aim is to promote positive fulfilling lives for service users. Our teams are passionate and ambitious for the adults, families and communities we support as we continue to build on our progress and put people firmly at the centre of our care. 
We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
We are proud that our Adults Social Care Services and our Supported Living Service have both been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission. 


The successful person will provide Clerical Support to the Supported Living Registered Team Manager and Supported Living Service Management Team in a Care Quality Commission registered service.
You must have excellent verbal and written communication and organisational skills. The ability to work flexibly using your own initiative. You must be skilled in information technology e.g. spreadsheets, databases, as well as being able to develop effective admin and financial management systems.
Organising and attending meetings, as well as taking notes, is an essential part of this role.
A desirable candidate will hold a ECDL/IBTII or equivalent or NVQ Level 2 Customer Care or equivalent.
Full details of the important work in this role is included with the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Please ensure you refer to these documents prior to completing your application. 
Employees are required to follow policies and procedures and be willing to undertake all essential training to meet Care Quality Commission standards.



Hours of Work: 37
Pay Rates: £25,185 per annum
Employee Benefits:To findout more about about the fantastic range of employee benefits on offer when you choose to work at St Helens Council click here -<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a>
Shift Patterns:Monday-Thursday 9-5pm &amp; Friday 9-4.30pm inclusive of breaks
For an informal discussion please contact Melanie Catterall, Supported Living Registered Team Manager on 07717 868 562



 
"We ensure the staff who are supporting service users to live in their own homes provide this in a manner that is safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led. I champion staff having career progression and ensure they are equipped with the right knowledge, skills and training to support our Service and achieve their full potential" 
Melanie Catterall, Registered Team Manager, Supported Living Service.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
St Helens Council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.



Important Information 
If you would like to discuss the role before applying please reach out to us via the contact details provided. 
Full details of the post is included with the attached Job Description and Person Specification. 
You can access further application support and read up on our recruitment FAQs via our careers pages.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, should we receive sufficient applications and encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. 

NOLAN Principles of Conduct in Public Life - All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan, Principles: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty, and Leadership.

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Clerical Officer

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Please state on your application your preferred location of work.
The Children, young people and families Directorate within Blaenau Gwent are looking to recruit 2x Cleaning Operatives on a permanent basis at Willowtown Primary for 12.5 hours per week 41 weeks of the year and Ebbw Fawr Primary 9.72 hours per week 41 weeks to undertake cleaning duties in establishments&nbsp;within the borough.
The successful candidates will clean any designated area to a set standard by use of chemicals, equipment and machinery. The successful candidates will also maintain their cupboard, equipment and machinery by cleaning and ensuring correct storage after use.&nbsp; You will also place orders when replacement chemicals and equipment are required.
The successful candidates should be able to work as part of a team, have the ability to use their own initiative and be willing to undertake any training considered necessary for the position.
COSHH and basic Health and Safety plus experience is desirable.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include anEnhanced Disclosure with Child Barred List.
For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.
About us
At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.
Want to ask us a question?
For further information or if you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact either Jayne Wheeler Assistant Team Leader on 07854078457 or Andrea Morris Assistant Team Leader on 07773536526




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25/09/2025




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09/10/2025

Cleaning Operative

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Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



We have a number of exciting opportunities to become an apprentice at Brentwood Borough Council and/or Rochford District Council.
We are looking for individuals who are ready to start their career in Local Government. I turn, we will support you to develop your knowledge and skills in your relevant area, gaining valuable insights and experience in a working environment.&nbsp;Please read the opportunities below for further information on these exciting opportunities.
We are looking to appoint 6 apprentices, when applying, please state which opportunity you are most interested in. If you are interested in more than one, or wish to apply for all apprenticeships, please also state this. The successful applicants will undertake a relevant apprenticeship programme alongside their apprenticeship role at the council.&nbsp;
Interviews will be held on Friday 3rd October 2025 at Brentwood Council for shortlisted candidates.
Corporate Apprentice (Human Resources)
The HR team supports both Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council. The HR Apprentice will learn to respond to a varied range of day to day administration enquiries, assist with all aspects of recruitment including interview support when required. You will be supported to develop your knowledge and skills to enable you to provide advice and guidance on both internal policies and processes, terms and conditions, all in line with employment law and legislation.&nbsp;
There are also opportunities to get involved in corporate events, wellbeing initiatives and training and development.
Corporate Apprentice (Finance)
The Finance team supports both Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council. As a newly formed team this is an exciting time to explore different areas of finance. You will be part of a multi disciplined team experiencing all areas of finance including Management Accounting, Technical Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts receivable and insurance. You will be supported to study AAT at the appropriate level, this is the ideal opportunity to kickstart your finance career.
Corporate Apprentice (Customer Services)
The Customer Services team supports both Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council through a multi-channel contact centre. As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience handling enquiries by phone, email, and in person, while developing a broad understanding of local government. The role also helps build confidence, improve communication skills, and supports personal growth. It’s suited to individuals who are eager to learn, proactive, and committed to delivering excellent service.
Corporate Apprentice (Homelessness) 
The homeless service provides vital support to individuals and families who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Brentwood. It offers a range of interventions including housing advice, temporary accommodation, assistance with accessing long-term housing solutions, and support with tenancy sustainment. The service also works in partnership with other agencies to address underlying issues such as mental health, substance misuse, domestic abuse, and financial hardship. Its aim is to prevent homelessness wherever possible and ensure that those affected receive the help they need to rebuild their lives in safe and stable housing.
This is more than just a job — it’s your chance to start a meaningful career in housing, helping people find safe and secure homes while learning from experienced professionals.
Community Leisure and Health Services Apprentice 
The role will support the Public Health Officer across the Rochford District and sits in the Community, Leisure and Health team that works across Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council.&nbsp; A key part of the role is working in partnerships with the voluntary Sector, NHS (South East Essex Alliance) and Essex County Council Public Health Team. You will be supporting the delivery of the objectives of the Health and Wellbeing Board as well the Council’s Corporate Priorities around health and wellbeing to reduce health inequalities across the district &nbsp;
Housing – HRA Apprentice 
Are you ready to kick-start a career where no two days are the same?&nbsp; Housing is a service that truly changes lives.
Working in housing is incredibly varied and rewarding. From helping someone move home, to supporting residents with rent and benefits, to making sure our estates are safe and welcoming—there’s always something meaningful to do.
As a Housing Apprentice, you’ll get hands-on experience across different areas of our service in Brentwood. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, learn new skills every day, and build confidence in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
Housing is a vibrant, ever-changing field where you’ll meet people from all walks of life. You’ll learn how to solve problems, communicate effectively, and work as part of a team that supports entire communities. It’s a brilliant place to grow your skills—and your future.
About the candidate:
You will be proactive, innovative, present a strong level of interpersonal skills and share our organisational values (Nurture, Belong, Innovate, Trust).
To be successful you will need to be able to work well within a team managing a demanding workload.&nbsp; You need to be professional, able to manage your own performance as well as being adaptable and resilient.&nbsp; Demonstratable IT skills are essential as is good communication and interpersonal skills.
The apprenticeships will be for 21 months, to allow time to complete the relevant apprenticeship qualification.
Please note, the location of the placements are detailed below. You will be expected to attend one, or both council sites should you be successful.&nbsp;
Benefits of working here:
We are currently operating a hybrid model of working, which enables our employees to work smarter, focusing on the importance of physical connections to meet the needs of those we provide services for, whilst balancing that with the ability to work remotely. You will be provided with the resources to be able to work in this way effectively, including a laptop.
In addition to this, we offer many excellent employee benefits which include a generous annual leave entitlement, health and wellbeing opportunities, employee assistance programme, and a benefits platform offering discounts across a range of retailers.&nbsp;
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to earn while you learn, then this could be the opportunity for you.&nbsp; If you want to know more please email <a href="mailto:hr@oneteam.info" target="_blank">hr@oneteam.info</a> detailing which opportunity you wish discuss and we will arrange an informal discussion to take place.
Diversity, equality, and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, religion, race, or any other status protected by law. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification, and our recruitment team are happy to support with any reasonable adjustments that are needed throughout the recruitment process.

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Electoral Services Officer – Full Time/Part Time
Full-time (37 hours per week) until March 2026, followed by part-time (22 hours per week) thereafter.
We have an excellent opportunity available for a motivated Electoral Services Officer to join our Electoral Services team, here at Wokingham Borough Council on a permanent basis.
As an Electoral Services Officer, you will play an essential role in supporting the day-to-day operations related to Elections and Electoral Registration. &nbsp;Working closely with the Electoral Services Manager, you will assist in the planning and delivery of all local and national elections, referenda, and parish or other polls.
The role also involves helping to prepare, publish, and maintain the register of electors.
In addition, you will contribute to the development and implementation of initiatives aimed at increasing voter registration, improving election turnout, and encouraging wider civic engagement and participation. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the democratic process and make a real impact in the community!
This is a career graded scheme relating to job responsibility, experience, qualifications and personal performance.
Benefits: 
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 27-28 days (rising to 32-33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>To assist in the organisation and conduct of all local and national elections, referenda and parish or other polls.</li>
<li>To assist with all office administration and answer queries via the phone, email, and face to face, some of which will be complex and require awareness of legal implications.</li>
<li>Maintaining and updating the Electoral Register, developing best practice, and contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.</li>
<li>Assist with the organisation of all aspects of UK Parliamentary, local, parish or other elections/referendums, ensuring all statutory requirements and timetables are met.</li>
<li>Assist with the organisation and delivery of initiatives and activities to encourage electoral registration and democratic participation amongst all groups in the community.</li>
<li>Maintaining and updating the Electoral Register, developing best practice, and contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.</li>
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Candidate requirements: 
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<li>Attention to detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Excellent customer service skills, dealing with customers, members and officers at all levels of the council with sensitivity and tact.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure whilst organising your own workload and working to tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Able to work well in a team, demonstrating commitment to colleagues, team objectives and collaborative working.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with sensitive information appropriately.</li>
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Role specific:
Please note that this is a politically restricted role. 
You will be required to work outside of normal office hours as required during specified periods, particularly during the annual canvass and election time. 
You will need to take annual leave to fit around the electoral services cycle of work and acceptance that leave is restricted during election and annual canvass periods (usually March – May and October/November).
You will also be required to work full time, 37 hours per week, for six weeks during election periods.
Our Area: 
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact the Electoral Services Manager: <a href="mailto:Anouska.miemczyk-leek@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anouska.miemczyk-leek@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or the Head of Democratic &amp; Electoral Services: <a href="mailto:priya.patel@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">priya.patel@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 12th October 2025, 11pm
Interviews:&nbsp; w/c 20th October 2025&nbsp; (Subject to change)
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Electoral Services Officer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
About the Role
Woking Borough Council are seeking an experienced and proactive&nbsp;Facilities Manager&nbsp;to lead our facilities team in delivering high-quality hard and soft services across our estate. This is a key leadership role within the Property Services Team with responsibility for ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement in all aspects of facilities management.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary facilities team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence.</li>
<li>Oversee the delivery of&nbsp;hard services&nbsp;(e.g., M&amp;E, building fabric, compliance) and&nbsp;soft services&nbsp;(e.g., cleaning, security, waste management, CCTV monitoring).</li>
<li>Manage and optimise&nbsp;energy usage, driving sustainability initiatives and identifying cost-saving opportunities.</li>
<li>Ensure the effective operation and maintenance of&nbsp;CCTV and security systems.</li>
<li>Develop and manage budgets, contracts, and service level agreements with external suppliers and contractors.</li>
<li>Monitor performance against KPIs and ensure compliance with health &amp; safety, statutory, and environmental regulations.</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in facilities management, in a team leadership role.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of both hard and soft FM services.</li>
<li>Experience in&nbsp;energy management&nbsp;and sustainability practices.</li>
<li>Familiarity with&nbsp;CCTV systems, access control, and security protocols.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.</li>
<li>Relevant qualifications (e.g, IWFM) is essential.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to innovation and excellence with opportunity to lead impactful projects and shape the future of our facilities strategy.
For an informal discussion please contact David Loveless, Head of Property Services on 01483 743554 or David Rasburn, Facilities Manager on 01483 74 3710
For further information on the responsibilities and person criteria, please see the Job Description and Person Specification documents below.
Early applications are encouraged as the Council reserves the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date should the ideal candidate be identified.
Closing date:&nbsp; &nbsp;25 September 2025 12pm (noon)&nbsp;
Interview date: Week commencing 6&nbsp;October 2025- panel interview and test.

Facilities Manager

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Hayfield School Cleaner 7.5 hours per week Mon/Tues/Wed 16:00 to 18:30&nbsp; Band B (42 weeks worked)
Hayfield School is a rapidly expanding primary special school, specialising in meeting the needs of pupils who have moderate learning difficulties and social communication difficulties.
The Governors are seeking a part time Cleaner who is committed to maintain high standards across our school site and help us ensure that our children and staff are safe at all times.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake duties relating to the keeping the site clean. This post is 7.5 hours per week. Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday 16:00 to 18:30. The 42 weeks worked are term time, the additional are inset days, and 3 weeks equivalent during the school holiday period. (Flexibility is essential.)
Previous experience preferred though not essential, as full training will be given to the successful candidate. To arrange a school visit please contact the school office on 0151 677 9303. Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at the school's email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk</a>.&nbsp;
CV's will not be considered and 2 relevant referees must be provided. Closing date: 6th October Start date : 3rd November&nbsp; This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Cleaner

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27.5 hours per week, term time only, fixed one-year contract To commence as soon as possible We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and hardworking team. As a school we put our children at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidates will work closely with the class teachers and SENDCo to support the learning and teaching of children with special educational needs. Good literacy and numeracy skills are essential. You will join an inclusive and aspirational team, committed to providing and developing the best possible opportunities for our children in all aspects of learning and development. Micklands has a friendly and caring ethos where you will quickly feel part of a team and where professional opportunities are available. Please note applications will be considered on receipt and we may start interviewing candidates before the official application deadline. For an application pack, please either visit our school website: -<a href="http://www.micklands.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">http://www.micklands.reading.sch.uk</a> or contact Mrs Bernie Rapson at <a href="mailto:office@micklands.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@micklands.reading.sch.uk</a> Please do not send a CV, as for the purpose of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms. We welcome applicants from everyone, particularly under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation and religion. Closing date for applications: 3rd October 2025 Interview date: 8th October 2025 The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share that commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Reading Borough Council

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - Micklands Primary School

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Term-time only (38 weeks) - 10 hours per week Hours of work - Monday-Friday 11.30am-1.30pm Salary - Band B, SCP 3 (Pro-Rata)
To start as soon as possible.
Bedford Drive Primary School require a Midday Assistant to join the dedicated lunchtime team to assist with the supervision of pupils during the lunch break. We require an experienced, caring and committed individual who has the ability to work as part of the school team and inspire trust and confidence in children.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be required to work five days, supervising the welfare of children aged 3-11 in the dining hall, playground and classroom and is required to work with colleagues and children providing an enjoyable and safe lunch break for our pupils. &nbsp; It is essential to enjoy working as part of a team and we are keen to attract candidates who can engage children to promote a positive lunch-time experience.
Bedford Drive Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
The closing date for applications is midday Wednesday 1st October 2025.&nbsp;
Interviews will take place on week commencing 6th October 2025.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.

Midday Assistant

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



Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and families? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills and ideas are valued? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Our Wokingham Helping Early service is developing—and we’re looking for a&nbsp;motivated and experienced Senior Parenting Worker&nbsp;to join our evolving service. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality and evidence-based parenting support within our borough.
This role is available on a 12-month, fixed term contract.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To co-ordinate and facilitate parenting support programmes, including in-person, face to face and online.</li>
<li>To undertake assessments to assess the suitatbility for parents to attend a relevant parenting course</li>
<li>To promote termly groups to colleagues and partners</li>
<li>To attend supervision with the Assistant Team Manager, team meetings and training sessions, as per the requirements of your role</li>
<li>To supervise the Parenting Worker, ensuring that they are delivering high quality assessments and parenting programme activity.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Relevant childcare qualification at NVQ Level 3 or above</li>
<li>Brings energy, creativity and a systemic approach to their work</li>
<li>At least 2 years experience of delivering evidences parenting groups and one to one families with children aged 1-16 years old</li>
<li>Strong organisational and analytical skills, with experience in report writing, and using data to inform service delivery</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Beccy Franklin at <a href="mailto:beccy.franklin@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">beccy.franklin@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Jackelyn Dance at <a href="mailto:jackelyn.dance@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jackelyn.dance@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 28th September 2025, 11pm
Interview date: 7th and 8th October 2025, time TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Senior Parenting Worker

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Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;SK9 (£30,891 per annum)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Core areas of work include; Assisting in the delivery of excellent housing services by being part of a customer focused, high performing housing options team.&nbsp; The post holder will ensure the provision of appropriate housing advice and assistance with the aim of preventing homelessness.
This role is not politically restricted.

Housing Options Assistant

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



We’re looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual with outstanding customer service skills to join our Customer Services Team.

The successful candidate will work in our contact centre and on our reception desk.&nbsp; You will have experience within a customer service environment and possess excellent communication skills. In particular, you will be committed to service improvement and to providing excellent telephone and face-to-face customer care. With your&nbsp; flexible, courteous and calm&nbsp; approach you will learn how to resolve issues across the entire range of Council services.&nbsp; Computer literacy is essential as we make extensive use of technology and electronic systems.&nbsp; 

We are a friendly and welcoming organisation, who enjoy working and learning together.&nbsp; If you bring a strong track record of delivery as well as enthusiasm and a collaborative approach, then we want to hear from you.&nbsp;We also offer agile working, a generous pension scheme and excellent benefits such as 23 days annual leave.

If you would like an informal chat, please do get in touch with Karen Speirs, Customer Services Manager, <a href="mailto:karen.speirs@midsussex.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.speirs@midsussex.gov.uk</a> or Julie Chaplin, Deputy Customer Services Manager, <a href="mailto:julie.chaplin@midsussex.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.chaplin@midsussex.gov.uk</a>

Mid Sussex District Council

Customer Services Officer

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Cleaner 1 hour, 5 days per week. Mornings ( 07:15 to 08:15) or evenings (between 16:00 to 18:30) whichever suits the employee. Band B (42 weeks worked)
Hayfield School is a rapidly expanding primary special school, specialising in meeting the needs of pupils who have moderate learning difficulties and social communication difficulties.
The Governors are seeking a part time Cleaner who is committed to maintain high standards across our school site and help us ensure that our children and staff are safe at all times.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake duties relating to the keeping the site clean. We can be flexible and can offer either the mornings or the evenings which ever suits the employee. The 42 weeks worked are term time, the additional are inset days, and 3 weeks equivalent during the school holiday period. (Flexibility is essential.)
Previous experience preferred though not essential, as full training will be given to the successful candidate. To arrange a school visit please contact the school office on 0151 677 9303. Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at the school's email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk</a>.&nbsp;
CV's will not be considered and 2 relevant referees must be provided. Closing date: 6th October Start date : 3rd November&nbsp; This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

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The ServicePYJS is situated in the Children, Families and Education Directorate of Portsmouth City Council.It is a multi-disciplinary, partnership organisation that works both within the Children and Families Services and the wider Youth Justice System.This motivated and committed team requires an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual who would enjoy the challenges and opportunities of working in our service, to help us establish and develop our delivery of Young Futures Prevention interventions.The RoleReporting to a YJS TeamLeader, you will work restoratively to: <ul>
<li>Liaise with colleagues both within and outside the YJS in order to gather relevant information to support and inform the Young Futures Panel process. Liaise with children and their families to seek their consent and views for intervention to be offered.Liaise with parents, carer, other family members and professional networks to ensure plans are agreed and delivered with them to support sustainable change.</li>
<li>Offer up to date information, advice and signposting to other services, including voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations.</li>
<li>Complete high quality assessments to develop recommendations and plans and write high quality records, and present information in a variety of formats.</li>
<li>Hold a 'caseload' of children; planning, delivering, co-ordinating and reviewing direct interventions with them, under a restorative approach, to promote and build on strengths, and reduce risk and need.</li>
<li>Provide direct work with children and families in a variety of settings to support them to manage challenges they may experience including offending behaviour, emotional wellbeing, substance misuse, healthy relationships, access to education and employment, housing, and income. At times, this could include small group work.</li>
</ul> In applying for this role, you will be joining a lively, challenging and supportive team whose priority is improving outcomes for Portsmouth's children who offend or are at risk of offending. You will also be contributing to ongoing service development in PYJS in helping us to develop our work with parents, carers and families and making links to other community-based services. The ideal candidate:We are looking for a practitioner who is:<ul>
<li>Highly motivated and enthusiastic</li>
<li>Creative, flexible and innovative in helping colleagues and families find solutions to overcome barriers and challenges</li>
<li>Keen to develop their practice skills within a multi-agency, youth justice setting</li>
</ul> You will need to have:A nationally recognised qualification such as NVQ level 4 or other higher level qualification or equivalent experience, in a relevant field.Experience of working with children, young people and families; particularly those who are more isolated and/or face multiple challenges. Knowledge of the range ofsupportservices available to children and families in the CityExcellent assessment and analytical skills to assess, plan, review and evaluate interventions with a complex caseload.Demonstrableunderstanding of child development and youth offending to support your work within a youth justice context.A positive attitude tosupporting children who experience challenges, alongside their parents and carers, and repairing any harm caused.A flexible and restorative approach to service delivery, focussing on good outcomes for children, young people, their families and victims of youth crime.Confidence to use your professional knowledge and experience to provide highsupport and high challenge and find creative ways of managing complex, difficult and sometimes volatile situations.Excellent communication skills with children, young people, parents, colleagues, managers and key stakeholders.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Hybrid working arrangements :Attendance requirements to the designated workplace will be 2 days required in the office Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email:Lisa Morgan - <a href="mailto:lisa.morgan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.morgan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> orEmma Donnelly - <a href="mailto:emma.donnelly@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.donnelly@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Interviews date: 14th October 2025Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaYou will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Youth Justice Practitioner -Young Futures

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Fixed Term Maternity Cover to 02/11/2026
Band B - 20 hours per week - 39 weeks per year
We are looking for a highly motivated person to join our catering team in a busy in-house school catering service. Our total focus is on fresh, wholesome and exciting food for our pupils and staff.
This post is to start on Monday 3rd November 2025 and is to cover maternity leave. The contract of employment will end on the 2nd November 2026 or on the day the employee on maternity leave returns to work, as certified in writing by the Headteacher (whichever is earlier).
A commitment to maintaining high standards of service, food quality and hygiene is essential. &nbsp;Ideally you will have experience within a school catering environment and hold a qualification in catering.
Our catering service is very much part of our whole school team.
A competitive salary and benefits package is offered together with the opportunity to work in this customer focused environment.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share these values.
Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please email completed application forms to <a href="mailto:hradmin@liscard.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">hradmin@liscard.wirral.sch.uk</a>

Catering Assistant

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.At Coventry City Council, we are embarking on an incredible journey to create a brighter future for Coventry's children. As a 'Good' Local Authority, we believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.&nbsp;Be part of our inspiring team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Together, let's create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? We are currently recruiting for a Senior Practitioner to join our Emergency Duty Team on a permanent part time basis.As a member of the Council’s Responsive Services, the Emergency Duty Team (out of hours social care) offer essential support services, generally, outside of standard office hours to address urgent social care needs and ensure the likelihood of emergencies occurring is reduced. EDT ensure that any Social Care emergencies that cannot be safely left to the following working day are dealt with, responding to the whole of the community of Coventry including Children's Services, Housing, Adult Social Care and Youth Justice Services therefore considering the overarching principles and objectives of these disciplines.&nbsp;The Emergency Duty Team (EDT) provides an out of hours emergency service between 5pm and 8.30am throughout the week, including weekends and are office based during these times.The team responds to safeguarding concerns relating to children, young people, their families and adults. They also provide an out of hours housing service.The post holder will be responsible for overseeing/supporting the work of Children and Family Workers. In partnership with agencies, the post holder will be responsible for responding to all requests for assistance received during the work shift with a particular focus on promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, adults and families of Coventry until core working hours.&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Who are we looking for? The Emergency Duty Team are seeking to recruit a Senior Practitioner who is an inclusive leader who values diversity and promote a culture of respect, collaboration and continuous improvement. We are seeking a person who is committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and supported.&nbsp;You should &nbsp;be committed and passionate about practice, sharing learning and knowledge and developing others.You will be a qualified and experienced Social Worker who has:<ul>
<li>A current registration with Social Work England.</li>
<li>A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.</li>
<li>A proven ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions.</li>
<li>Knowledge of assessment methods, care management and casework methods.</li>
<li>Experience of carrying out a range of statutory work with adults, children and housing matters.</li>
<li>Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with adults, children, young people and families</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. 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 dates: 8 October 2025 About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Senior Practitioner

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Pastoral Assistant
NJC Scale E &nbsp;SCP 7-11 (Term time only 36 hours a week)
Actual salary: £22,428 to £23,898
This popular, oversubscribed school is seeking to add to our pastoral team by recruiting a Pastoral Assistant to support our pupils in their journey in school.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be part of a pastoral team supporting our students to achieve their potential. Being the first point of contact they will work in a structured and proactive way with pupils, staff, parents and outside agencies in order to improve pupil’s engagement, motivation, attendance, co-operation and attainment in allocated year groups. &nbsp;&nbsp;The role is to provide administrative, welfare and first aid support to pupils, staff and visitors as part of the wider pastoral and support staff team.
Maricourt is committed to the safeguarding of its students.&nbsp; Enhanced due to the nature of the work, the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate must be able to obtain a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure (via the Criminal Records Bureau) in order to be appointed to the post.&nbsp; Due diligence and social media checks will be undertaken as part of the recruitment process.
Job description and application form available on our website: <a href="http://www.maricourt.net" target="_blank">www.maricourt.net</a> under vacancies.
Closing Date: Friday 3rd October 2025 at 9:00am
No CV’S.&nbsp; Completed applications to be returned to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@maricourt.net" target="_blank">Recruitment@maricourt.net</a>

Pastoral Assistant

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.To find out more visit our Combined Placement and Sourcing Teams career's pages: <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/campaigns/careers-in-adults-services-combined-placement-and-sourcing-team/" target="_blank">Careers in Adults' Services Combined Placement and Sourcing Team - West Sussex County Council</a>About The JobSalary: £29,540 to £32,061 per annum Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: BognorJoin our Combined Placement Sourcing Team (CPST) as part of the health and social care system to ensure people who require supported discharge from hospital have access to the appropriate services.We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our dedicated Direct Payments team, providing support to our customers to access appropriate care and support services. We are looking for someone with strong communication skills to work in partnership with a range of different services and customers in order to support teams in navigating changing demands and ensure the best support is provided.As a representative for CPST we provide support across health and social care, and plan and source support for people being discharged from hospital and those with assessed social care needs.Experience and SkillsKey Skills (please cover within your application with examples as these are the short listing criteria): 1. Able to support the planning and arranging of customer focused and strengths-based services for people with care and support needs 2. Able to accurately relay information to service providers and health and social care colleagues to enable appropriate services to be sourced quickly 3. Able to organise / prioritise work, work independently, and work under pressure and to tight deadlines 4. Able to interpret intelligence received to determine risks and communicate safeguarding and service quality issues through the relevant channels 5. Excellent written, verbal, influencing and negotiation skills 6. Sound and accurate IT and keyboard skills Qualifications and/or experience (please cover within your application with examples as these are the short listing criteria): * NVQ level 3 in a relevant subject, or equivalent qualification or experience * GCSE English and Maths, or equivalent qualification or experience operating at this level of literacy and numeracy * Good up-to-date working knowledge of legislations and organisational policies relevant to the specialist area of the post e.g. Care Act (2014), Hospital Discharge Guidance 2020, Mental Health Act (1983) etc * Experience of monitoring data and information including financial material and using a range of IT and data systems * Good understanding of office systems and practices related to carrying out a health or social care role * Experience of influencing and negotiating with individuals, stakeholders and service providers- DesirableRewards and BenefitsFor a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.Further InformationThe reference number for this role is CAFHE05964.For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Liz Holland (Western CPST Team Manager) at <a href="mailto:" target="_blank">.</a> For issues or queries regarding your application please contact <a href="mailto:" target="_blank"></a>. To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme (if you meet all the essential criteria), this can be found on our <a href="https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/" target="_blank">application help</a> page. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!

Care and Support Broker (Bognor)

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Permanent Full Time Headteacher
Leadership L14 to L20
Due to the early retirement of our Headteacher, the Governing Body of this popular and successful Catholic school are looking to appoint an experienced, ambitious and exceptional leader who is a practising Catholic who is capable of inspiring, motivating and supporting pupils and staff to achieve their full potential.&nbsp;
Holy Cross is a haven of calm where children are cared for and nurtured in an environment rooted deeply in Catholic values. We are a warm, welcoming and inclusive school and we strive to meet all the needs of our children and community. We are proud of our school and the opportunities we offer.
Despite our school being situated in an area of high deprivation our children make excellent progress, due to our excellent teaching and highly focused support. As a result, we are proud that our school is now amongst the highest performing primary schools in Wirral. &nbsp;Relationships are strong across the school community and the children¿s behaviour is exemplary.
The successful applicant will be someone who: has a genuine enthusiasm and hunger to drive forward and enrich our school, &nbsp; displaying a deep commitment to the Catholic ethos a love of children, staff and all that happens at Holy Cross, helping us to truly demonstrate our Mission is a role model with a clear vision for our school, able to inspire and motivate others through their commitment and dedication is an aspirational leader ensuring high quality teaching and learning with the ability to build upon the existing rich curriculum and who has high expectations of children¿s attainment, achievement and behaviour, supporting every child to develop and reach their own unique, individual potential has a proven track record of success in Primary education.
In return we offer: a friendly welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos happy children who enjoy coming to school an excellent and committed Governing Body and staff team who are dedicated to improving the lives of our pupils a school where we daily strive to live our Mission statement: Loving and Learning Together in Faith a commitment to your wellbeing and professional development.
Holy Cross is a successful Catholic Primary school set in North Birkenhead, Wirral. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to work with our team to lead the school into the next phase of its development and make a significant contribution to the future success of the school.
The school is rated Good by both Ofsted and The Catholic Schools Inspectorate. We are looking for a Headteacher with a high level of ambition who can continue the development of the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is committed to equality of opportunity. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and enhanced DBS clearance.&nbsp;
We would love you to come and visit our school prior to making your application so that you can find out more about our life and work. Please contact Mrs Sue Dyer, our Business Manager, on 0151 652 8454 or email <a href="mailto:dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;We have arranged two dates for visits when governors will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have. &nbsp;The dates are:
Tuesday 23rd September at 1.30pm and Thursday 25th September at 4.30pm.
Application forms and details regarding the post are available from Holy Cross website at <a href="https://www.holycross.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.holycross.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/</a>
Completed application forms should be returned to Ms Julie English <a href="mailto:Julie.english@dioceseofshrewsbury.org" target="_blank">Julie.english@dioceseofshrewsbury.org</a>
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 1st October at 9am. Previous applicants will be automatically considered.
Shortlisting is on Wednesday 1st October.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 9th October.

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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 Housing and Homelessness Service is a very busy&nbsp;environment  and&nbsp;faces several challenges to meet the&nbsp;housing needs of citizens of Coventry.&nbsp;&nbsp;The team have grown significantly during the last 12 months and this reflects the fact that Housing &amp; Homelessness are now a key council priority.&nbsp;&nbsp;The&nbsp;team&nbsp;are responsible for the delivery of the following service functions:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Provision of the&nbsp;statutory homeless service&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provision of&nbsp;temporary&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;</li>
<li>Management of the&nbsp;housing register&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-ordination of support to citizens&nbsp;rough sleeping&nbsp;</li>
<li>Commissioning of homeless services,&nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Responsibility for housing&nbsp;strategy&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>The&nbsp;Council has a strategic vision that is clearly set out in both the Housing &amp; Homelessness and the Rough Sleeping Strategies&nbsp;which were both approved in 2019.&nbsp;By becoming part of an expanding team who are focused on preventing households from becoming homeless as well as providing tailored support and interventions when someone does become homeless this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in our city.&nbsp;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? &nbsp;Are you looking for a new challenge in 2025?Do you have a full driving licence and access to a car ?&nbsp;Then this 12 month fixed term post could be the role for you!&nbsp;We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual who can adapt to the changing needs of the Housing &amp; Homelessness service. As a Housing Options Visiting Officer, you will have a keen eye for detail and will take every opportunity to prevent homelessness. &nbsp;Duties of the role include:<ul>
<li>Carrying out home visits in the community to people who are homeless and threatened with homelessness.</li>
<li>Providing housing and homelessness advice and mediating in family disputes and with private landlords.</li>
<li>Assessing suitability of accommodation and reporting on findings.</li>
<li>Carrying out housing needs assessments under homelessness legislation.</li>
<li>Representing the Housing and Homelessness Service in the community.</li>
</ul>If you have experience and knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, this will be beneficial but not essential.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this roleThis 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). Previous applicants need not apply. &nbsp;Who are we looking for? You will need to have a clean driving licence and have constant access to a car, which will need to be in a good working condition. A generous rate will be paid for mileage used on the job. This role is solely office-based and working in the community; there is no provision for home working. If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date: 6 October 2025About 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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