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We are recruiting 2 Moving Homes Officers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Location: Ty Penallta This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Community Housing Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £31,537 - £34,434 and offer access to training and development opportunities.The successful candidate will support the Moving Homes Manager to deliver high quality, customer focused services, having responsibility for managing occupation contracts and vacant homes, following receipt of notification of contracts ending, for allocation and letting of vacant homes in compliance with the Common Allocations Policy, through to settling in new contract holders, creating sustainable and successful mixed tenure communities.You will work in partnership with colleagues to achieve the aims and objectives of Caerphilly Homes and contribute to the development of relevant policies and procedures.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>A sound understanding of empty property management, social housing lettings and housing management.</li><li>Experience of working in front line social housing management or other closely related field.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence, and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit customers, communities and attend meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Elizabeth Wellington/Jane Pitman on 01443 873519/ 01443 873535 or email <a href="mailto:willie11@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">willie11@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:pitmaj2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">pitmaj2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This role requires a basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Moving Homes Officer

We are recruiting a Senior Practitionerat Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Various Locations in the BoroughTeam: Bargoed Locality TeamThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £42,839 - £46,142 with an additional £3,551 annual market supplement, and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, experienced and enthusiastic practitioner to become part of our progressive and creative team. The successful candidate will hold a more complex caseload, be able to offer support, mentoring and supervision to team members, monitor team performance, assist the Team Manager, and deputise when required. The team undertakes high quality assessments and planning for children and their families who require ongoing social services intervention. The team covers both short- and long-term work, including Children in Need of Care and Support, Safeguarding, Children Looked After and court work. If you have the right values, motivation, and commitment to work in a challenging, yet rewarding environment, we want to hear from you. Are you effective at building positive working relationships with good communication and IT skills? Do you have genuine passion and commitment to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families? Do you want to work collaboratively to promote "what matters" with children and their families? Does this sound like the right job for you? If so, we will provide you with the following:<ul><li>Comprehensive induction.</li><li>Training to promote your continued professional development.</li><li>An embedded risk assessment model.</li><li>Evidenced based and timely decision making.</li><li>Regular supervision, annual appraisal and opportunities for reflective practice.</li><li>Supportive and experienced Senior Practitioner colleagues and Team Manager.</li><li>Visible and strong leadership from the Senior Management Team</li></ul>For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales or equivalent regulators in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland.</li><li>An enhanced level of social work skills, expertise within child protection and court work and be able to promote and develop good standards of practice both personally and within the team.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rhoda Hibbs on 01443 873501 or email <a href="mailto:hibbsr@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">hibbsr@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Carol Davies on 01443 864745 or email <a href="mailto:Daviec30@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">Daviec30@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,551 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.





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Senior Practitioner

We are recruiting for various school catering positions within Caerphilly County Borough's Area 6 Catering Team. Locations covered by the team are as follows: Blackwood, Pontllanfraith, Cefn Fforest, Abertridwr, Penyrheol, Trecenydd, Churchill Park, Maesycwmmer, Markham, Senghenydd and Pentwynmawr. If you’d like to be part of our award-winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere and can make a difference to people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re looking for morning work, or something to fit around a busy schedule – we have something for everyone. We cater for every school in the borough, so we are likely to have opportunities around your preferred location.We have the following vacancies available in Area 6:Catering Assistant – Grade 1<ul><li>St Cenydd Comprehensive School - 20 hours per week</li><li>Blackwood Comprehensive School – 25 hours per week</li></ul>Breakfast Club Assistant - Grade 1<ul><li>Penllwyn Primary School - 5 hours per week</li><li>Bryn Primary School – 5 hours per week</li><li>Ysgol Ifor Bach – 5 hours per week</li></ul>Breakfast Club Supervisor – Grade 3<ul><li>Nant-y-Parc Primary School – 5 hours per week</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Tracey Sellers on 07786244045 or email <a href="mailto:sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">sellet@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. 





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School Catering Vacancies Area 6

We are recruiting a UPVC Fabricator at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Rhymney DepotTeam: Asset Maintenance and Repairs This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £28,598 - £31,022 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The post holder will be expected to Support the relevant foreman in the provision of a high-quality repairs and maintenance service for the Asset Maintenance and Repairs section. This will include the manufacture and installation of UPVC windows and doors, general trades maintenance, improvements and refurbishments to domestic and untenanted properties in more than one trade discipline.The postholder will pre-inspect, repair, renew and identify required resources and materials needed to undertake window fabrication and building maintenance works to ensure the efficient use resources.You will become part of a dynamic team delivering reactive repairs/planned maintenance works to our homes.The successful candidate must have an excellent work ethic, good communication skills, and a dynamic approach to the role and be able to lead by example.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Completed a recognised time served apprenticeship and/or completion of an accredited Building Craft Training scheme or NVQ Level 2 qualification in an appropriate trade.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Safe Systems of Work and Health and Safety issues relating to the post.</li><li>Relevant experience within a UPVC window and door fabrication, repairs, maintenance, refurbishment or new build environment. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Paul James/Andrew Gould on 07919627344/ 07919627304 or email <a href="mailto:jamesp1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamesp1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:goulda2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">goulda2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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UPVC Fabricator

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 18.5 hours Week 1 – 7.24 Wednesday – Friday Week 2 – 7.24 Thursday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time Location: TredomenTeam: Adult Services, Older People This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £19,576 - £20,885 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you effective at building positive working relationships with good communication and IT skills?Do you have genuine passion and commitment to improve outcomes for Older people and their Carers?Do you want to work collaboratively to promote "what matters" with older people and their Carers? If you have these qualities, we would love to hear from you!We are recruiting a Social Worker who has the right values, motivation and commitment to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment. There is significant emphasis on achieving best practice.The successful candidate will be required to practice in accordance with National Occupational Standards for Social Work and Code of Practice for Social Care Workers to deliver an effective social work service. An understanding of current legislation and policy in Wales will be essential.The post will involve working with individuals to help them find appropriate solutions at times of difficulty, as well as in the long term. It will also entail safeguarding people from abuse and neglect. Where intervention is required, you will be expected to provide a proportionate and timely response to support individuals and their carers.The post holder will undertake assessments, reviews and contribute to the duty rota within the team. Those applying will need to have a good understanding of an outcome- focused approach to social work and the application of the principles &amp; eligibility criteria set out in the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014.We have an established culture of team work where staff are supportive of each other.Applications from newly qualified as well as experienced social workers is welcomed.For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>A Diploma / Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1st April 2016).</li><li>The ability to assess and devise care and support plans in a creative manner to promote wellbeing.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit clients and attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Joanna Webb on 01443 866930 or email <a href="mailto:webbj@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webbj@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Social Worker

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself leading an innovative service that helps children and young people build lifelong connections?Can you use your leadership and partnership skills to grow a service that puts relationships at the heart of practice?If yes, we have the perfect roles for you!Southwark Council’s Family Group Conference Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Lifelong Links Team Manager to join our amazing team and help make a real difference for children in care and care experienced young people.About the Role:Partnering with the Family Rights Group (FRG) and funded through the Department for Education’s Stable Homes, Built on Love strategy, Southwark’s Lifelong Links Service was established in 2024 and continues to grow.As Lifelong Links Team Manager, you will lead the promotion, development and delivery of high-quality Lifelong Links interventions across Children’s Social Care. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across services including Children in Care, Leaving Care, Fostering, the Clinical Service and the IRO Service to ensure children and young people are identified and referred at the right time.You will:<ul><li>Line-manage the Lifelong Links Social Worker, part-time Clinical Practitioner and Lifelong Links Project Officer</li><li>Support and manage a pool of self-employed Lifelong Links Coordinators, including chairing Initial Planning Meetings for each intervention</li><li>Work closely with the Leaving Care Service to support care-experienced young adults to develop as Lifelong Links Coordinators</li><li>Lead on performance management, data collection and reporting, including quarterly reports to the DfE and FRG</li><li>Represent Southwark in local and national practice development forums and peer support networks</li></ul>This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract / Secondment.About You:You are an experienced and values-driven leader, passionate about supporting children in care and care-experienced young people to build and sustain meaningful relationships.You will bring:<ul><li>Strong leadership and people-management skills, with experience of managing multidisciplinary teams</li><li>A sound understanding of children’s social care and relationship-based practice</li><li>Experience of partnership working across services and with external organisations</li><li>Confidence in performance management, data oversight and reporting</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide consultation, advice and professional support</li><li>A commitment to reflective practice, learning and continuous service improvement</li></ul>About the Team:The Lifelong Links Team is a developing and ambitious service embedded within Southwark’s Family Group Conference Service. We are relationship-focused, collaborative and committed to innovation and learning.You will join:<ul><li>A supportive and passionate team with a strong focus on outcomes for children and young people</li><li>A service that values creativity, reflection and professional development</li><li>A council that actively supports learning, progression and opportunities to influence practice locally and nationally</li></ul>This is an exciting opportunity to shape a growing service and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people in Southwark.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jonathan Dirks at <a href="mailto:Jonathan.Dirks@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jonathan.Dirks@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract / Secondment</li><li>Enhanced DBS required</li></ul>Benefits and more information:For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 18th January 2026Shortlisting date/s: w/c 19th January 2026Interview date/s: w/c 26th January 2026The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.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>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2681037&amp;ptId=110500" target="_blank">Click here to view the job description</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Lifelong Links Team Manager

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a GOOD fostering agency in the pivotal role of Fostering Administrator and Birmingham Foster Carer Association (BFCA) Coordinator. This post is a full-time post that is split between being the part time coordinator for BFCA who an independent charity working alongside Birmingham Fostering Agency in ensuring our foster carers have support and advice. The remaining hours will be working part-time for Birmingham fostering agency as an Administrator. You will providing business support services to the dual role.The applicant should have excellent organisational, communication, and administrative skills. The role will require good communication with foster carers, professionals, and stakeholders. It is an advantage for a candidate to understand the role of a foster carer and/or has experience of supporting committees or charities.Both aspects of the role will require someone with various skills in IT literacy such as word, excel, publisher, etc. They will also need to be competent in completing tasks ranging from supporting with placement requests, organising buddy groups, maintaining spreadsheets, writing correspondence, creating newsletters and social media content, minute taking, coordinating agendas, progress tracking, and communicating with all of Birmingham foster carers.This is a Hybrid model of remote working which involves working a minimum of 2 days per week in our offices based at either Aston or Stirchley. About You…. You will be a ‘can-do' person who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance. You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.Key skills we will be looking for:<ul> <li> Excellent communication, organisational and administrative skills.</li> <li> Relational and positive approach.</li> <li> An ability to support meetings, including booking rooms, the provision of note taking and recording and tracking of actions.</li> <li> Attention to detail with an ability to work accurately e.g. literacy and numeracy</li> <li> Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to all tasks to ensure business objectives are met</li> <li> An ability to work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment.</li></ul> For informal discussion on the role please contact Paulette Hunte, Assistant Head of Service or Joanne Boddison, Team Manager.<a href="mailto:Paulette.hunte@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Paulette.hunte@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a><a href="mailto:Joanne.boddison@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Joanne.boddison@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>Closing date for this recruitment campaign is 15th January 2026 BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Fostering Administrator / BFCA Co-ordinator

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How to Apply If you feel like you have the right qualities to join our exciting, innovative and exceptional school then please complete the school application form with a letter addressed to the Deputy Principal, Ms Kelly Holloway. Please ensure that you provide details of your skills and experience necessary for this particular position in your letter or personal statement.
Application forms and letters can be emailed to <a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com" target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a> or sent by post to Abbey School, 12 Abbey Square, Chester, CH1 2HU
Deadline for applications: 9am on Friday 9th January 2026




We are looking for a fixed term classroom teacher to join is as soon as possible

This position is not suitable for ECTs.


This is a fixed term contract until July 17th initially, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

Deadline for applications: 9am Friday 9th&nbsp;January


Shortlisting: 9th&nbsp;January


Interviews: week beginning 12th&nbsp;January


Bring your teaching experience working with children and young people with complex needs, or apply transferable skills from related fields, to make a meaningful impact in this role.
Role purpose:
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<li>Planning, preparing and delivering learning activities to enable children and young people to enjoy learning, make progress and experience a sense of wellbeing.</li>
<li>Creating a positive learning environment, reflective of the school’s culture and ethos as set out in its curriculum purpose statement.</li>
<li>Leading a class team to provide outstanding teaching and learning for all children and young people.</li>
<li>Assessing, recording and reporting progress for children and young people within the class.</li>
<li>Preparing for and contributing to Person Centred Reviews.</li>
<li>Working in partnership with parents, colleagues and other professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people.</li>
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We are looking for people with:
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<li>Experience of supporting children and young people with complex needs, or transferrable skills from similar fields.</li>
<li>A strong level of resilience.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs.</li>
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For further information please download our recruitment pack below which contains details of the job description and person specification.
Why join Abbey School?
Join Something Exceptional:&nbsp;Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, innovative environment dedicated to delivering pupil-centred care.
State-of-the-Art Resources:&nbsp;Join our team and benefit from cutting-edge facilities to support our pupils, and innovative tools designed to support and enhance your professional growth.
Professional Development:&nbsp;Benefit from specialised training in supporting pupils with autism and complex needs, along with ongoing CPD opportunities to propel your career forward.
Inspiring Location:&nbsp;Discover the unique quality of life in Chester, where a vibrant cultural scene meets rich history, scenic beauty, and a thriving economic hub. Chester offers professionals an idyllic setting to achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Additional Benefits:
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<li>Paid holidays - Learning Mentors are not required to work when the school is closed over half terms, Easter, Christmas, and summer holidays - the annual salary is split between 12 months and paid monthly.</li>
<li>Competitive salary.</li>
<li>Suite of staff benefits including pension scheme.</li>
<li>Technology appropriate for your job.</li>
<li>Comprehensive staff training programme.</li>
<li>Access to WeCare which is a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more.</li>
<li>Access to MediCash program for wellbeing benefits.</li>
<li>The opportunity to shape and improve the life chances of pupils with a disability, and in so doing, extend the prospect of an improved quality of life for family members and others.</li>
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For further information please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/learning-mentor" target="_blank">https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment/</a>&nbsp;


<h2>How to apply</h2>
Please send your fully completed application form for the attention of Ms Kelly Holloway (Deputy Principal)<a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com." target="_blank"> recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a> by the deadline of 9am 9th January 2026
The School will complete an online search for all shortlisted candidates. If any incidents or issues have happened that are publicly available online, the school may wish to explore this at interview.
Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child safer recruitment procedures operate and the post is subject to references and an Enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list checks.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are ‘spent’ unless ‘protected’ under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marriage/civil partnerships, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.

SEND Classroom Teacher

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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.



IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead
We have an excellent opportunity available for an IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead you will play a pivotal role in implementing and ensuring compliance within a quality assurance framework that includes managing systems and processes that comply with IPS/SEQF guidelines and DWP contractual requirements.
This role supports both the Programme Manager and our Delivery Partners to monitor and improve the quality of service and prepare and support teams to undertake both internal self-assessments and external fidelity reviews.&nbsp;
This is a Berkshire-wide support programme, therefore the role will involve dynamic engagement with all six Local Authorities.
Connect to Work is a new employment programme forming a key strand of the Governments Get Britain Working plans, supporting people to find and keep work.&nbsp; With a focus on tackling economic inactivity and aligning employment, training and health activity together to provide a holistic approach. For more information:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/connect-to-work" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/connect-to-work</a>
⭐Staff 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:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;7 days per week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;with a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;confidential helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;(located at Shute End, Wokingham)
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;– including&nbsp;Car and Cycle to Work
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;– savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– running, football, cricket, and more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
Key responsibilities: 
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<li>Support with designing, implementing and managing a quality assurance framework that supports compliance, audit and risk management strategies, systems and processes for our Connect to Work programme (CtW)</li>
<li>Lead regular quantitative and qualitative review of processes, paperwork, participant experience and employer experience to ensure Fidelity is being delivered</li>
<li>Create accurate and timely reports including evidencing the impact of CtW as required by internal and national stakeholders.</li>
<li>Support Delivery Partners to develop specific measurable fidelity action plans and monitor progress regularly and encourage services to carry out their own self-assessment</li>
<li>Support the Programme Manager with raising awareness of the importance of IPS/SEQF by delivering presentations and identify new referral pathways</li>
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Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Understanding/experience of the Individual Placement and Support model</li>
<li>Experience of analysing data to assess performance and understand impact</li>
<li>Knowledge of delivering externally funded interventions, and the associated obligations, e.g. funders such as DWP and ESF</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, 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!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;Troy Aitken Connect to Work Interim Programme Manager <a href="mailto:Troy.Aitken@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Troy.Aitken@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Sunday 25th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC
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.&nbsp;
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. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.
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

IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead

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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 Adult Education Service is part of Coventry City Council. &nbsp;We provide a wide range of courses for Coventry residents age 19+ and much of our provision is targeted at people with the highest levels of need.&nbsp;We offer long courses in English, maths, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), ICT/Digital and vocational subjects such as Early Years, along with provision for adults with learning disabilities. &nbsp;We also offer a very wide range of short community courses in arts, crafts, music, dance, exercise, fitness and family learning. &nbsp;In addition, we run a highly supportive study programme for young people.Our work-based learning offer includes Apprenticeships in the following subject areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Nursery Workers</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Leadership/Management; and&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Care.&nbsp;</li></ul>We also provide courses for adults who are seeking work via the Council’s Job Shop.&nbsp;Our main base is at Southfields Old School, CV1 5EJ, with provision delivered at around 25 other sites within Coventry, mostly in areas of highest need.We welcome applications from anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of people in Coventry. &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? What is the job role?Lead Tutor – ILEEP (Inclusive Learning, Engagement and Employability Skills Programme for adults with learning disabilities or difficulties)Skills, Employment &amp; Adult Education Service Permanent PositionAre you an experienced and passionate educator looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking dedicated Lead Tutor to join our ILEEP team and play a key role in delivering life-changing learning opportunities for adults&nbsp;with learning disabilities or difficulties.This is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver high-quality learning programmes that empower learners to achieve their personal, educational, and employment goals. Working closely with the Delivery Manager, you will support the coordination of our provision, ensuring that both learners and staff receive the highest standards of support.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead the delivery of engaging and impactful learning programmes.</li><li>Coordinate curriculum planning and ensure high-quality teaching across the ILEEP Programme.</li><li>Line manage Learning Support Assistants and support the management of tutors.</li><li>Mentor and coach tutors to enhance teaching practice and learner outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to quality assurance, continuous improvement, and programme development.</li><li>Support learners to progress confidently toward their goals.</li></ul>Why Join Us?You’ll be part of a forward-thinking service dedicated to supporting individuals through education, skills development, and employment pathways. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference every day while developing your own leadership and professional skills. Who are we looking for? <h2>Lead Tutor – Supporting Inclusive Learning, Engagement and Employability Skills</h2>Adults with Learning Disabilities or DifficultiesRight to Work requirement: We cannot offer sponsorship for this role.<h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and committed Lead Tutor to join our forward-thinking service. You will play a key role in supporting adults with learning disabilities or difficulties to develop their skills, achieve their goals, and progress into further education, training, or employment.As an inspiring educator with strong teaching experience ideally within adult education you will bring a genuine commitment to inclusive learning. This leadership-focused role involves supporting tutors, coordinating high-quality curriculum delivery, and working closely with Learning Support Assistants to ensure every learner receives the guidance and support they need.<h3>Who We’re Looking For</h3>We welcome applications from individuals who can demonstrate:<ul><li>Strong teaching experience, preferably within adult LDD settings</li><li>A clear commitment to inclusive education and learner success</li><li>Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills</li><li>A collaborative approach with the ability to inspire learners and colleagues</li><li>Confidence in supporting learners with diverse and complex needs</li><li>The Right to Work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)</li><li>Willingness to undergo a DBS check (this post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974)</li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3>You’ll be part of a progressive and supportive service dedicated to improving lives through education, skills development, and employment pathways. This is a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful daily impact while continuing to develop your leadership and professional practice.<h3> </h3><h3>Our Commitment to Fair Recruitment</h3>In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance (effective from 1 September 2022), online searches may form part of our pre-employment checks.If you need assistance completing your application, please visit our accessibility page for information about available support.<h3> </h3><h3>Guaranteed Interview Scheme</h3>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews to applicants who meet the minimum criteria and identify as one of the following:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces or veterans</li><li>Individuals currently in care or with care experience</li><li>Disabled people or those with long-term health conditions</li></ul>For full details of the application process, please see the document “Coventry City Council Application Process” on our jobs page.<h3> </h3><h3>Key Dates</h3><ul><li>Shortlisting: Friday 16 January 2026</li><li>Interviews: Thursday 22nd January 2026</li></ul>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>

Lead Tutor

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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.



The supervision of pupils at Breakfast Club in Primary School education.
An opportunity has arisen within the Environment &amp; Regeneration Directorate for a Breakfast Club Pupil Supervisor to work under the supervision of the Catering Department and to be responsible for the supervision of pupils prior to the start of the school day during Breakfast Club, which includes active supervision in the school premises.
Due to the nature of Breakfast Club, the timing of annual leave is subject to special arrangements for employees.&nbsp; You are required to take leave during periods of school closure only and not during term time.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.&nbsp; A comprehensive pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include an Enhanced 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. &nbsp;We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.
For further information please click here: -
<a href="https://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/en/home/" target="_blank">https://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/en/home/</a>
Want to ask us a question?
For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Amanda Baird 07814 645181




Closing Date:


&nbsp;7 January 2026 at 12:00 midnight




Interview Date:


tbc

Breakfast Club Pupil Supervisor

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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 Adult Education Service is part of Coventry City Council. &nbsp;We provide a wide range of courses for Coventry residents age 19+ and much of our provision is targeted at people with the highest levels of need.&nbsp;We offer long courses in English, maths, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), ICT/Digital and vocational subjects such as Early Years, along with provision for adults with learning disabilities. &nbsp;We also offer a very wide range of short community courses in arts, crafts, music, dance, exercise, fitness and family learning. &nbsp;In addition, we run a highly supportive study programme for young people.Our work-based learning offer includes Apprenticeships in the following subject areas:&nbsp;<ul><li>Nursery Workers</li><li>Teaching Assistants</li><li>Leadership/Management; and&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Care.&nbsp;</li></ul>We also provide courses for adults who are seeking work via the Council’s Job Shop.&nbsp;Our main base is at Southfields Old School, CV1 5EJ, with provision delivered at around 25 other sites within Coventry, mostly in areas of highest need.We welcome applications from anyone who wants to make a difference to the lives of people in Coventry. &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? Job Role: Full time, permanent Family Learning Facilitator post&nbsp;The role is to support the of delivery of Family Learning programmes across Coventry as part of the Skills, Employment &amp; Adult Education Service.As a Family Learning Facilitator, you will:<ul><li>Work alongside Family Learning tutors and the Delivery Manager to deliver engaging sessions for parents, carers, and children.</li><li>Support programmes that strengthen family relationships and help parents support their children’s learning and development.</li><li>Assist with planning sessions, preparing resources, and supporting learners during activities.</li><li>Deliver a&nbsp;range of provision, including:<ul><li>Parenting and relational programmes</li><li>Stay-and-play sessions</li><li>Baby massage</li><li>Curriculum-based sessions to support understanding of primary education</li><li>Emerging programmes such as early communication, art-based learning, and outdoor learning</li></ul></li><li>Work in community venues and in partnership with local organisations.</li><li>Help engage disadvantaged families and increase participation from male carers.</li><li>Support both one-off workshops and longer programmes (e.g. 10-week courses).</li></ul>Overall, the role suits someone enthusiastic, supportive, and passionate about community education and family support, who enjoys helping families build skills, confidence, and positive relationships.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? We are seeking a passionate, adaptable, and committed team player with experience in educational or community settings to help deliver engaging Family Learning activities. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the barriers adults may face in education and a genuine commitment to supporting learners to overcome these challenges.You will have experience working with children and/or families and either possess, or be willing to develop, an understanding of the Early Years or Primary curriculum. A commitment to learning through play is essential. You should be confident in facilitating learning sessions, preparing appropriate resources, and supporting individual learner needs to enable progress.Strong communication and organisational skills are required, along with a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development. You must be committed to promoting equality, diversity, and safeguarding in all aspects of your work. Relevant subject qualifications, along with Level 2 English and maths, are essential.In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, an additional pre-employment check will be carried out from 1 September 2022, which may include an online search as part of the recruitment process.If you require assistance to complete your application, please visit our accessibility page for further support.<h3>Guaranteed Interview Scheme</h3>As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews to applicants who meet the minimum role requirements and identify with one of the following groups:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces or veterans</li><li>Individuals who are currently in care or have previously been in care</li><li>Individuals who consider themselves to be disabled or who have a long-term health condition</li></ul>For full details on the application process, please refer to the document titled “Coventry City Council Application Process” on our jobs page. Please note that applications found to have been completed using AI may be rejected unless a reasonable justification is provided and accepted by the Council.Short Listing: Thursday 8th January 2026Interviews: Monday 12th January 2026About 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>

Life Skills Facilitator (citywide/peripatetic)

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Environmental Health Officer (Environmental Protection) (P01419) Starting salary £46,376pa with progression to £49,608pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) Permanent contract 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic professional to deliver the service functions within regulatory services. The Team covers a specialist area of Environmental Health. These roles specialise in either Environmental Protection or Private Sector Housing. Key responsibilities: To discharge the Council's responsibilities under environmental protection legislation, codes of practice and guidance through the inspection or sampling of premises, interpretation of compliance with legal requirements. Conduct investigations of incidents, persons, premises or activities as required for the specific service area. You will need to provide an excellent service to residents to promote a better environment and healthy lifestyle using a range of intervention strategies, including enforcement, education and advice. To work both as part of a team and independently as necessary to take formal enforcement action, seeing cases through from start to completion. To work in partnership with other teams within the Council and outside agencies to deliver the best outcomes within the legislation and means available to the service. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Environmental Health Officer with experience in service delivery. A track record of seeing complex cases through to conclusion and seeking service improvements. You’ll bring excellent technical knowledge, a passion for your service area with excellent time management skills and an innovative approach. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a full UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that in order to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people. We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values — Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 25 January 2026 Remote assessments will be held on 29 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 3 February 2026 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, local government, environmental health, environmental protection, legislation, regulatory, partnerships,

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Environmental Health Officer (Environmental Protection) (P01419)

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Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.&nbsp;
For further information regarding the position please contact Leigh Reid, Head of Care Services&nbsp; by emailing <a href="mailto:LReid@kemh.gov.fk" target="_blank">LReid@kemh.gov.fk</a> or by calling (+500) 28059.
To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page <a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/" target="_blank">www.jobs.gov.fk</a>, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&nbsp; Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to <a href="mailto:swilliams@sec.gov.fk" target="_blank">swilliams@sec.gov.fk</a> before the closing date.



The Falkland Islands Government Health &amp; Social Services Department is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the team based in Stanley, the Falkland Islands capital.
This post requires an Occupational Therapist with experience of rehabilitation and supporting independence for older people and vulnerable adults.&nbsp; Working with the multidisciplinary adults’ team, the OT will assess and agree care plans to support members of the community to maximise their independence and overcome challenges to daily living.
You will be working in a supportive and friendly team which takes great pride in providing excellent clinical care. You will find a varied and interesting role here, and an opportunity to make a real difference and provide excellent care for patients.
We are looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist who has a Degree in Occupational Therapy, and is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, (HCPC) or equivalent.
The Falkland Islands are a unique and dramatically beautiful environment set in the South Atlantic Ocean. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who would like to live and contribute to this friendly community. The Falkland Islands benefits from unique wildlife, negligible pollution, low crime rates, the absence of traffic jams, a varied social calendar and the close proximity of South America and Antarctica as holiday destinations.
The Package
<ul>
<li>Fixed Term Contract, of up to 4 years.</li>
<li>Starting Salary £42,641 up to £49,090 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience).</li>
<li>Eligibility for a 25% Gratuity (taxable).</li>
<li>41 days paid leave, 30 days paid annual leave plus 11 government and public holidays.</li>
<li>Relocation Allowance, to help with moving costs.</li>
<li>Flights Package for you and any recognised dependants residing with you at post both at the beginning and end of contract, along with additional annual return flights contingent on the duration of the contract.</li>
<li>Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.</li>
<li>A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in.</li>
</ul>

Occupational Therapist

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Environmental Health Officer (Private Sector Housing) (RP0154) Starting salary £46,376pa with progression to £49,608pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) Permanent contract 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic professional to deliver the service functions within regulatory services. The Team covers a specialist area of Environmental Health. These roles specialise in either Environmental Protection or Private Sector Housing. Key responsibilities: To discharge the Council's responsibilities under private sector housing legislation, codes of practice and guidance through the inspection or sampling of premises, interpretation of compliance with legal requirements. Conduct investigations of incidents, persons, premises or activities as required for the specific service area. You will need to provide an excellent service to residents to promote a better environment and healthy lifestyle using a range of intervention strategies, including enforcement, education and advice. To work both as part of a team and independently as necessary to take formal enforcement action, seeing cases through from start to completion. To work in partnership with other teams within the Council and outside agencies to deliver the best outcomes within the legislation and means available to the service. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Environmental Health Officer with experience in service delivery. A track record of seeing complex cases through to conclusion and seeking service improvements. You’ll bring excellent technical knowledge, a passion for your service area with excellent time management skills and an innovative approach. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a full UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that in order to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people. We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values — Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 25 January 2026 Remote assessments will be held on 28 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 4 February 2026 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, local government, environmental health, private sector housing, regulations, regulatory, compliance, residents

Environmental Health Officer (Private Sector Housing) (RP0154)

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and ambitious professional Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join our friendly, committed and highly regarded Law and Governance Service. This is a busy statutory officer role in which you’ll be delivering advice with legally binding consequences to the council and schools. You’ll be critical to developing and guiding the organisations strategy for fostering a data protection culture. 
 
You’ll need expertise in data management, national and European data protection laws and practices as well as an in-depth understanding of both GDPR and DPA. You’ll need to apply your knowledge across a range of work areas from quick fire advice and initial triage of data breach reports, to developing policies, completing DPIAs, facilitating Data Sharing Agreements to list just a few. To be able to do this you’ll hold one or more technical qualifications in data protection but your experience and ability to apply your knowledge to on the ground situations is what’s most important to us. 
 
We are looking for an individual who is accustomed to working at pace and able to multitask. You’ll need to be an exceptional communicator who can deliver clear advice and build solid relationships with all levels of officers and members. We value our culture and building strong relationships within our service and with our stakeholders and expect as part of that office attendance at least 2 days per week. 
 
We work collaboratively and flexibly and welcome applications from all members of the community. Enfield is an Employer of choice who develops talent, encourages innovation and has a supportive working environment. If you want to be part of our journey, we would love to hear from you. 
 
Interviews at Enfield Civic Centre on 26th January 2026. 
 
Contact Details - 
 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Andrea Kilby on 020 8132 0924 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at <a href="mailto:andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk</a> or on 020 8132 1022. 
 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Data Protection Officer

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Employment: Full time permanent&nbsp;(2x Food Safety/ Health and safety)&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;36 per week Job location: Work will be required across the borough of Havering including hybrid working Salary: G7 £43,680- £48,003pa Closing date: 31st January 2026 About the Food/ H&amp;S role and team&nbsp; In this role you will be delivering our food hygiene and standards inspection programme, investigating complaints regarding food and health &amp; safety matters.&nbsp; &nbsp;You will also be assisting with a variety of other functions including health &amp; safety at work, investigation of accidents and infectious disease control.&nbsp; &nbsp;Your work will include providing comments on licensing and planning applications, as well as event consultations.&nbsp; &nbsp; As a regulatory role you will carry out appropriate enforcement, in line with the Council’s enforcement policy; providing advice, respond to complaints and serving notices as necessary. You will also be expected to attend court and other hearings to provide evidence and lead on prosecutions.&nbsp; As part of the team you will undertake a multi-disciplined enforcement caseload and be able to manage your work effectively. This may include undertaking monitoring visits at unsociable hours though not on an on call basis.&nbsp; &nbsp; You will have post qualification experience and be competent under the Food Law Code of Practice to inspect high risk food businesses.&nbsp;You will also be competent to enforce under the Health &amp; Safety at Work Act and associated regulations.&nbsp; You must hold a suitable qualification as listed in the Food Law Code of Practice.&nbsp; &nbsp;You will be able to provide, on request, a copy of your competency framework and current and appropriate CPD.&nbsp; About you&nbsp; We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who is customer focused, technically knowledgeable and with good communication skills. You will be flexible in your approach to work being able to support other officers when necessary.&nbsp; You will need to have a good working knowledge of IT systems including but not limited to MS 365 and case management systems. You will have opportunities to help shape the improvement of our services.&nbsp; Further info For an informal chat about the role, please contact Tina Nelan <a href="mailto:tina.nelan@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">tina.nelan@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;01708 431904 for the food roles or Mike Richardson <a href="mailto:mike.richardson@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">mike.richardson@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;01708 433968 for the Environmental Protection role.&nbsp; Please view Job Profile here Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Public Protection Officer (Food Safety/Health & Safety)

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Teacher of Maths to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li><li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li><li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li><li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li><li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li><li>Experience in teaching World Studies </li><li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Special Educational Needs (SEN).
</li><li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li></ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li><li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Teacher of Maths

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring World Studies Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li><li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li><li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li><li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li><li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li><li>Experience in teaching World Studies </li><li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Special Educational Needs (SEN).
</li><li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li></ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li><li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Teacher of World Studies

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Science Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li><li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people' educational and personal growth.</li><li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li><li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li><li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li><li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC</li><li>Experience in teaching science</li><li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li></ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li>Access to a range of lifestyle and health perks and benefits.</li><li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li><li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Fernways School is an independent specialist school which supports children and young people with an autism spectrum condition, the school has a lovely location in Windlesham, Surrey. Our focus is on maximising every child’s potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible.
Fernways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Science Teacher

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title:&nbsp;Venue Operations ManagerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a senior leadership role shaping the future of Liverpool’s most prestigious civic venues. We are seeking a visionary, operationally astute leader to join our innovative City Halls team, with a primary focus on the iconic St George’s Hall.As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in defining driving excellence in event delivery and ensuring uncompromising standards of safety and service. This is more than an operational role it’s a chance to lead transformation, inspire teams, and influence how Liverpool’s landmark venues operate at a national standard.The role:The role of Venue Operations Manager will provide:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide strategic leadership for venue operations across City Halls, setting the benchmark for operational excellence and compliance.· Lead and develop high-performing teams, including Building &amp; Event Supervisors and Venue Operations Support staff, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.</li><li>Shape operational frameworks, implementing robust Standard Operating Procedures, training programmes, and resource strategies to future-proof service delivery.</li><li>Champion health &amp; safety governance, risk management, and business continuity planning across all venues.</li><li>Act as the senior liaison for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and exceptional client experience.</li><li>Drive sustainability initiatives, technical oversight, and operational resilience to meet evolving industry standards.</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Friday 16th January 2026 Shortlisting date:&nbsp;Monday 26th January 2026 Interview date:&nbsp;Tuesday 10th February &amp; Thursday 12th February 2026 Interview type:&nbsp;presentation and face-to-face interviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact <a href="mailto:Hannah.Sweeney@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.Sweeney@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Venue Operations Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.



SENIOR PLANNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Permanent, 37 hours per week
Grade 5 , £26,824 - £28,142 per annum
This is an exciting time to be working for Preston City Council, and we are investing in our Planning service in order to deliver our corporate priorities and statutory duties. The city is facing significant changes and challenges with many new and high-quality developments occurring throughout the city, and the Planning Service is at the centre of much of what is happening. We are now looking to recruit a Senior Planning Support Assistant within the Development Management team to undertake a range of functions relating to the processing of planning applications.
As part of your duties, you will play a key role in supporting the admin function of the team, including carrying out plan checking, validation duties in relation to planning applications and assisting in the preparation of agendas and presentations for Planning Committee meetings. You will also provide technical support and administration assistance to professional planning officers in processing applications, issuing decisions and assist in the background work associated with planning conditions, appeals, legal agreements and enforcement action.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, well organised and self-motivated individual who can work as part of a team but also individually using their own initiative to take up this role within the Planning Support team. You will be required to work to deadlines; therefore, you must have good time management skills. Previous experience and/or an understanding of the Development Management process would be highly advantageous but not essential. You will need to have an extensive understanding of Microsoft Office products and electronic document management systems. You must have excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of customers, including the public and professionals.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of employee benefits including flexi time, hybrid working, a minimum of 25 days’ annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), family friendly policies, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, Local Government Pension Scheme, AVC’s, life assurance scheme, payment of professional fees, discounted parking, bus and rail fares and a cycle to work scheme.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Phil Cousins, Development Management Team Leader on 01772 906584 or <a href="mailto:p.cousins@preston.gov.uk" target="_blank">p.cousins@preston.gov.uk</a>
International Sponsorship&nbsp;– this role is&nbsp;not&nbsp;open&nbsp;to international sponsorship.
Ref: DEDM03006&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Closing Date: 4th January 2026
Please apply via the apply link above.

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About Portsmouth City CouncilPortsmouth 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.We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/" target="_blank">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.Job introductionOur Energy Services Team seeks to employ a Domestic Energy Advisor to provide specialist and technical energy efficiency and retrofit advice and guidance to households in Portsmouth and manage a strategic engagement plan.Your new roleThe Domestic Energy Advisor will deliver tailored, face-to-face energy efficiency and retrofit advice to residents, including property surveys, technical guidance, and reassurance on upcoming measures. The role involves developing and monitoring engagement plans for the Switched On Portsmouth service, providing excellent customer service, and offering technical advice on systems like insulation, heat pumps, and solar PV in line with PAS2035/PAS2030 standards.Additional responsibilities include stakeholder collaboration, staff training, marketing coordination, handling queries and complaints, managing supplier contracts, and preparing reports for referral partners.Who is the person summary:The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of energy efficiency principles, climate change technologies, and the domestic energy and retrofit sectors, including relevant legislation and PAS2035/PAS2030 standards.They should have strong customer service experience, particularly with vulnerable customers, and excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.The role requires the ability to manage workloads independently, develop partnerships, deliver presentations and training, and produce clear, data-driven reports for diverse stakeholders.A proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to manage staff resources are essential, alongside meeting residents face-to-face and effectively managing expectations.For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post. We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office 3 days a week (pro rata for part time) depending on the role and business needs.You must demonstrate why you are suitable 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, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.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>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 92 616 800.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage:<a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Interview date:Interviews will be held in person at the Civic Offices, Portsmouth between 26th January and 6th February 2026, and will last approximately 1.5 hours.

Domestic Energy Advisor

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PASTORAL SUPPORT WORKER 
Wings School Notts
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, resilient and motivated Pastoral Support Worker to join our pastoral team at Wings School Notts. Working under the direction of the Pastoral Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing, engagement and personal development of children and young people with SEMH and ASC needs.
This role is central to ensuring students feel safe, understood and supported both in school and, where appropriate, beyond the school environment. You will work directly with students who may struggle with attendance, behaviour, emotional regulation or engagement with learning, delivering targeted pastoral support that helps them re-engage and thrive. You will also work closely with families, including undertaking home visits and supporting flexible and personalised learning arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
Student Support
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<li>Provide direct pastoral support to students on a one-to-one and small group basis, using trauma-informed, restorative and relational approaches.</li><li>Support students with emotional regulation, social skills, behaviour and wellbeing, helping them to access learning successfully.</li><li>Build positive, trusting relationships with students, acting as a consistent and safe adult within the school.</li><li>Support students on flexible learning plans, including reintegration programmes, part-time timetables or alternative learning arrangements.</li><li>Assist students during periods of transition, crisis or heightened emotional need, using de-escalation strategies and positive behaviour support.</li></ul>
Attendance, Engagement and Behaviour
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<li>Support the monitoring and improvement of attendance, punctuality and engagement.</li><li>Work proactively with students who are persistently absent or at risk of disengagement, identifying barriers and supporting re-engagement.</li><li>Contribute to personalised support plans and behaviour interventions under the guidance of the Pastoral Manager.</li></ul>
Working with Families
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<li>Build strong, respectful and trusting relationships with parents and carers.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with families to share progress, concerns and strategies for supporting students.</li><li>Undertake home visits (where appropriate) to support attendance, wellbeing, engagement and safeguarding.</li><li>Act as a supportive link between home and school, ensuring families feel heard, valued and informed.</li></ul>
Safeguarding and Wellbeing
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<li>Promote a strong culture of safeguarding and wellbeing in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.</li><li>Report concerns promptly and accurately in line with school safeguarding procedures.</li><li>Support students with identified safeguarding or wellbeing needs, working closely with the DSL team.</li></ul>
Collaboration and Multi-Agency Working
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<li>Work closely with teaching staff, the Pastoral Manager and wider school team to provide consistent and joined-up support.</li><li>Contribute to meetings, reviews and planning around students’ pastoral and learning needs.</li><li>Support liaison with external professionals and agencies as required.</li></ul>
School Community
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<li>Model positive behaviour, professionalism and high expectations at all times.</li><li>Promote inclusion, respect and equality, challenging discrimination in all its forms.</li><li>Contribute to a nurturing, calm and supportive school environment.</li></ul>
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
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<li>Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational, SEMH, ASC or alternative provision setting.</li><li>A strong understanding of the social, emotional and behavioural needs of vulnerable learners.</li><li>The ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students who may be anxious, disengaged or distressed.</li><li>Experience working with families, including confidence in undertaking home visits.</li><li>A calm, patient and trauma-informed approach, with effective de-escalation skills.</li><li>A good understanding of safeguarding responsibilities within an education setting.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.</li><li>Resilience, flexibility and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for young people.</li></ul>
Our School Community
At Wings School Notts, relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of our inclusive, therapeutic approach and our close partnership with families. The Pastoral Support Worker will play a key role in ensuring students feel supported, understood and empowered to succeed, both academically and personally.
Join Us
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people, committed to inclusive practice and eager to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives, we would be delighted to hear from you.
This job description is current at the date shown, but, in consultation with you, may be changed to reflect or anticipate changes in the job commensurate with the grade and job title

Pastoral Support Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Ready to make a real impact on building safety across Brighton &amp; Hove? &nbsp;If you’re a compliance professional who thrives on solving challenges, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring the highest standards of water safety, this could be the perfect role for you.We’re looking for a Water Safety and Legionella Compliance Manager to join our dedicated Property &amp; Design team. You’ll play a pivotal role in keeping our city’s buildings safe, compliant, and fit for purpose—where thousands of people live, work, and learn every day.Interested? For an informal discussion, contact Robert Mabey – M&amp;E Manager on&nbsp;07712 411835. &nbsp;Apply now and help us keep Brighton &amp; Hove safe, compliant, and thriving.<h2>About the role</h2>What you’ll do<ul><li>Lead on water safety and legionella compliance across a large and varied property portfolio (350+ active buildings and 1,000+ passive sites).</li><li>Develop and implement proactive risk management programmes to eliminate or reduce risks.</li><li>You will hold delegated authority as the ‘Responsible Person’ and act as the subject matter expert for the management and control of legionella bacteria providing advice to internal and external stakeholders on the delivery of the Council’s legal mandate.</li><li>Collaborate with contractors, building users, and colleagues to deliver value-for-money solutions in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Monitor statutory testing, audits, and KPIs to ensure total building compliance.</li><li>Drive a positive safety culture and continuous improvement mindset across the organisation.</li></ul>What we’re looking for<ul><li>Strong background in building compliance and contractor management.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation, water systems, and statutory testing.</li><li>Experience managing building services across a large, diverse property portfolio.</li><li>Excellent communication and project management skills to deliver timely solutions.</li><li>Ability to prioritise a busy workload, work under pressure, and develop efficient processes.</li></ul>Why join us?<ul><li>Work on a unique and diverse portfolio—from schools and civic buildings to memorials and fountains.</li><li>Be part of a friendly, collaborative team within the wider Property &amp; Design directorate, alongside experts in Estates, Architecture, Energy, and Capital Strategy.</li><li>Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including site visits and some home working.</li><li>Make a visible difference to the safety and wellbeing of thousands of building users across the city.</li></ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

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