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The ServiceChildren's Social Care provides social work interventions to children in need (including children with disabilities and those subject to protection plans) and children looked after and care experienced young people. The RoleAs Service Leader for Foster Care Support, you will work closely with the Service Leader for Kinship, Adoption &amp; Fostering Recruitment, and Service Leader, Home Finding &amp; Commissioning, providing support and cover for each other when necessary. You will oversee, manage, and have responsibility for the following:The Fostering Support Team who are responsible for the supervision and support of all foster carers. The team works closely with the children's social workers identifying any issues relating to the carer that may impact on placement stability and ensuring support is in place. The Fostering Panel which is responsible for quality assuring all new foster carers, and review carers first year annual review. The panel also reviews any carers subject to a safeguarding issues and allegations regarding their care, as well as other areas of good practice.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Lead a service of team leaders, social workers, and other staff. Ensure all statutory requirements are met and delivered to a high standard. Lead quality assurance activity, which will include service audits and regulatory inspections.</li><li>Ensure all team requirements are met regarding workforce development; performance management supervision and appraisal; compliance with statutory guidance and local policies and procedures; quality improvements; and budget management.</li><li>Work closely and collaboratively with other managers in the service and a range of partner agencies. Work creatively and flexibly within the resources available, ensuring standards and best practice are applied. Work with a high level of autonomy and will be expected to resolve conflict and respond restoratively to complaints.</li><li>Model and promote a restorative, strengths based approach to work.</li></ul>The ideal candidateYou will need to:<ul><li>Hold a Social Work qualification (Diploma/Degree/MSc) and be registered with Social Work England.</li></ul><ul><li>Have substantial post qualification experience in social work with children and families. This will include fostering experience. This will include management experience at least at a team leader/manager level.</li><li>Be a confident and inspirational leader, motivated to further shape and develop practice in Portsmouth.</li><li>Have knowledge of statutory procedures and local standards/processes to inform good practice.</li><li>Be curious and creative and above all have a 'can do' attitude. You will be able to work as part of a team and ensure that practice contributes to strategic priorities. </li><li>Demonstrate a level of authority and to be able to support, challenge and scrutinise professional practice. </li><li>Have the skills to develop strong relationships, working in a relational way where person-centered values and restoring relationships are at the heart of all your activities.</li><li>Have excellent organisational, communication (written/verbal), IT, and financial skills. </li><li>Manage stress and assist others in developing strategies for prioritising work and balancing competing demands/pressures in which to achieve good outcomes for children.</li><li>Have good working knowledge and be able to practice anti-discriminatory practice, addressing equality of opportunity issues.</li></ul>Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Working Arrangements:You will be required to work 3-5 days in the office each weekContact for informal discussion or questions about the role:Please email Mark Jowett - <a href="mailto:Mark.jowett@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mark.jowett@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portalWe are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under our corporate commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however, for roles that receive a large number of applications, we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City Council What we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Service Leader - Fostering Support

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
To apply for one of our vacancies, click on ‘apply online’ to begin your application



Environmental Health Officer – Grade 9 
Salary: £39,862 – 42,839 + £3,000 golden hello
Location: Civic Centre, Wyre (Regular travel throughout the Borough required)
Are you a qualified Environmental Health professional ready to make a tangible, positive impact on public health and the environment? Join Wyre Council and take the lead in enforcing vital environmental protection and community safety legislation across our beautiful coastal and rural borough.
This is more than just an enforcement role; it’s an opportunity to use your expertise to resolve complex statutory nuisance issues, regulate Environmental Permitting, and shape local planning, directly improving the quality of life for our 110,000+ residents.
What You'll Be Doing: The Impact
We’re looking for a proactive officer to manage a varied and challenging caseload. You will be empowered to take ownership of complex environmental issues, supported by a dedicated and collaborative team.
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<li>Frontline Investigations: Lead on service complaints and scheduled inspections related to noise, drainage, contaminated land, and statutory nuisance.</li>
<li>Permitting &amp; Planning: Process applications/variations for Environmental Permitting and provide expert consultation responses on planning and licensing submissions.</li>
<li>Enforcement &amp; Justice: Draft and serve formal notices, prepare comprehensive legal case files, and represent the council in legal proceedings where necessary.</li>
<li>Community Advisor: Act as a trusted source of advice, interpreting complex legislation for the public and local businesses, and collaborating with external agencies.</li>
<li>Strategic Input: Contribute to corporate projects within the Council, ensuring the Environmental Protection &amp; Community Safety Team meets its key service objectives.</li>
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What We're Looking For (Your Skills &amp; Qualifications)
You must meet the essential criteria below. We highly value initiative, a flexible approach, and a commitment to our Customer Focused values.
Essential:
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<li>A Diploma or Degree in Environmental Health.</li>
<li>EHORB Registered.</li>
<li>Detailed and comprehensive knowledge of Environmental Protection and associated legislation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise reports and use your initiative to work effectively without constant supervision.</li>
<li>A full UK Driving Licence and ownership of an acceptable means of mobility throughout the Borough.</li>
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Desirable: (Helpful, but not essential):
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<li>Experience across all aspects of Environmental Protection.</li>
<li>A Noise Diploma or similar qualification.</li>
<li>Experience in inspecting and regulating installations under the Environmental Permitting Regulations.</li>
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Why Wyre Council?
We believe in supporting our team’s professional and personal lives, fostering a culture that is Collaborative and Innovative.
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<li>Competitive Salary &amp; Grade 9 Pay: £39,862 – 42,839 + £3,000 golden hello</li>
<li>Generous Leave: Competitive annual leave and a robust local government pension scheme (LGPS).</li>
<li>Work-Life Balance: Access to our flexible working scheme and time off in lieu for essential work outside of normal office hours.</li>
<li>Support for Mobility: Casual Car User Allowance paid at the middle band.</li>
<li>Development: Commitment to training and professional development, including a willingness to support you in undertaking relevant qualifications.</li>
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Join our mission to build a safe, sustainable, and thriving environment for all in Wyre.
Next Step: Apply Today!
Ready to take your next career step with a council that values your expertise? Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience against the essential criteria.
The deadline for applications is 7th December.
We are a committed equal opportunities employer and value diversity. We welcome all applicants who demonstrate a commitment to equality and diversity in their work.

Environmental Health Officer – Grade 9 + £3,000 golden hello

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 The Property Services team at St Helens comprises Commercial Estates; Facilities and Building Maintenance; Design and Major Projects and Customer Services and Business Support, all under the leadership of our Head of Property. Our Property Services has been designed to promote the proactive management of our assets, whilst providing a customer focused service that facilitates outcomes for our residents and clients, through improved customer experience, better use of public estate, greater financial efficiency and achievement of our Borough priorities. Reporting to the Team Manager for Commercial Estates, the successful applicants will join an existing team of Surveyors and an Estates Technician, whilst working alongside the wider Property Team. Roles That MatterWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Surveyor to join our Commercial Estates team here in St Helens. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the management and development of the Council’s diverse property portfolio, helping to deliver best value, drive regeneration, and support service delivery for the benefit of our residents. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead on complex estate management matters including disposals, acquisitions, lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, and valuations. </li></ul><ul><li>Provide expert advice on property-related issues to internal services, elected members, and key stakeholders. </li></ul><ul><li>Support the development and implementation of the Council’s Asset Strategy and Asset Management Plan </li></ul><ul><li>Support and mentor junior members of the team and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, RICS standards, and best practice in property management. </li></ul>About You You will be a commercially minded property professional with: <ul><li>A degree in Estate Surveying (or equivalent). </li></ul><ul><li>Full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS). </li></ul><ul><li>Significant post-qualification experience in estates or asset management. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. </li></ul><ul><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder engagement. </li></ul> Apply now and help shape the future of our borough through effective and innovative property management.Prefer a chat about the role before applying? Please contact Sally Flitter Team Manager for Commercial Estates <a href="mailto:sallyflitter@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">sallyflitter@sthelens.gov.uk</a>. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Senior Estates Surveyor

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Grade / Salary - ME13 - £48,003 - £52,194&nbsp; per annum

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The Regulatory Services Partnership (RSP) hosted by Merton Council is one of the largest Environmental Health Services in London, with the Food and Safety Team responsible for overseeing more than 6,000 food businesses in Merton, Richmond and Wandsworth. The area covered is diverse in nature and includes a variety of high profile and interesting venues, such as Wimbledon Tennis, AFC Wimbledon, Twickenham Rugby, Battersea Power Station, New Covent Garden and Hampton Court Flower Show.
We have an exciting opportunity for talented and enthusiastic qualified professionals to join our team of dedicated Food and Health and Safety officers to deliver the food safety, health and safety and infectious disease function across the RSP boroughs.
As an authorised officer you will manage and deliver food hygiene and standards inspections of all premises type, including approved food premises. You will investigate complaints and accidents, using your knowledge, skills and experience, and applying the necessary behaviours.
You will mentor and supervise technical staff, sharing your knowledge and experience.
You should have a real passion for improving the environment and public health by engaging with our communities and businesses. You will be highly motivated, with a flexible approach and an eagerness to develop existing competencies as well as attaining new skills.
Whilst our administrative base in in London Borough of Merton, we operate hybrid working and provide touchdown points in all boroughs. There will be an opportunity for candidates to express a preference as to their preferred principal location.&nbsp;
You will be willing to work across the RSP though you will have an agreed principal borough.
If you’re looking for a chance to make a difference, alongside an excellent benefits package, then this could be the place for you.
You must be a suitably qualified Environmental Health Professional (EHRB or CIEH Registered Environmental Health Practitioner or equivalent) with post-qualification, experience in food safety and health and safety enforcement.
What we offer:
Merton Council offers a competitive salary and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday, and flexible hybrid working along with essential car user allowance and mileage scheme for officers using their car for work.
Please see our why work for us page on our website for more information about a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you
<a href="https://www.merton.gov.uk/jobs/working-us#toc-family-friendly-policies-and-flexible-benefits" target="_blank">Work for Merton : Working for us | Merton Council</a>
For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Laura Aston (Food and Safety Manager) on 020 8288 5670
Closing date for all applications is midnight on 26th January 2026
However, please note applications will be reviewed on receipt and candidates may be called in before the closing date if they meet the criteria







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London Borough of Merton

Principal Environmental Health Practitioner

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



Building Control Surveyor (Class 2A to 2F)
Salary: Up to £50,011 plus a 10% Market Related Payment and a Golden Hello Payment of up to £5,011
Join our Building Control team
We are ambitious for our staff our customers and our Council, and we are looking for passionate individuals to help ensure that the built environment is a safe, healthy, accessible and energy conscious place for residents and visitors.
Why you should join us:
<ul>
<li>We are committed to help you grow and develop. You will have access to training, mentoring and an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects.</li>
<li>We are an experienced team who will be keen for your success, through collaboration and support.</li>
<li>We embrace smart working in our team and are always looking at ways to develop and improve the service we provide.</li>
<li>You will have your own case load, seeing projects through from plan checking to completion.</li>
<li>You will get the opportunity to collaborate with other teams across the Council to provide a customer focused service.</li>
<li>You will be part of the out-of-hours Dangerous structure rota (1 week in 8) for which an additional payment is made. Training and support will be available if desired.</li>
<li>You will have the opportunity to work on larger and more complex projects beyond your current Registration level, under the supervision of an experienced surveyor.</li>
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We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported to make decisions, take initiative, and grow your career in housing.
What's in it for you?
You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you’ll have on people’s quality of life is immediate and rewarding.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Enhanced annual leave of 28 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
</ul>
We are looking for:
<ul>
<li>An individual who is enthusiastic and motivated, with an eye for detail and capable of working to deadlines.</li>
<li>A professional Registered Building Inspector from Class 2A to 2F</li>
<li>Someone who has a desire to develop, to learn and participate in a thriving team</li>
<li>A full driving licence and a vehicle</li>
</ul>
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model where at least 2 days a week are office based after inspections.
For further details please contact:
Duncan White, Building Control Manager; <a href="mailto:Duncan.White@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Duncan.White@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>
Elly Loader, Office Manager Building Control; <a href="mailto:Elly.Loader@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Elly.Loader@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 1st of January 2026
Interview Date: week commencing 19th January 2026

Building Control Surveyor

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REVENUES OFFICER 

Directorate: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Resources
Department: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Revenues and Benefits
Salary: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade D - £26,824 to £29,540 per year, £13.90 to £15.31 per hour 
Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 37 hours per week 
Contract Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Permanent
Location: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ilkeston Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5RP
Hybrid working is available.

<h4>About the Role</h4>
We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Revenues Officer to join our team. You will play a key role in the administration and collection of Council Tax and Business Rates, ensuring compliance with legislation while delivering excellent service to residents and businesses.
<h4>Key responsibilities include:</h4>
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<li>Billing &amp; Collection: Accurately process Council Tax and Business Rates accounts, including setting up new accounts, issuing bills, and managing amendments.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Provide clear, professional advice to customers via phone, email, and in person, resolving queries promptly and effectively.</li>
<li>Debt Recovery: Implement recovery procedures for unpaid accounts, including reminders, summonses, and enforcement action in line with statutory requirements.</li>
<li>Data Management: Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity across all systems.</li>
<li>Compliance: Apply relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to ensure fair and consistent treatment of all customers.</li>
<li>Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external partners (such as enforcement agents) to achieve collection targets.</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
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<li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret and apply complex legislation is desirable</li>
<li>IT literate ideally with experience using revenues systems (e.g.Civica, or similar).</li>
<li>Previous experience in local taxation or a similar financial environment is desirable but not essential.</li>
</ul>
For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity please contact Lisa Black, Head of Revenues and Benefits on 0115 9071011.
Benefits of Working for Us
We offer a supportive team environment where your contribution makes a real difference to the community and, in addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to:
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<li>Generous annual leave package – 29 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years’ continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays a year</li>
<li>Free workplace car parking within the Borough</li>
<li>Opportunities for training, learning and continuous professional development</li>
<li>Family friendly flexible and hybrid working policies available</li>
<li>Option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) plus access to a salary sacrifice scheme for added voluntary pension contributions</li>
<li>Discounted leisure membership with the Fit for Work scheme</li>
<li>Access to the VIVUP employee benefits discount and salary sacrifice scheme</li>
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The closing date for applications is Monday, 19th January 2026 at midnight.&nbsp; 

Please note the successful candidate will be required to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) and Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS).

How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply with a CV and a supporting statement, clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will be requested to provide some basic information before you upload your CV.
Please note: This role is only open to applicants who already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
For further information about working for Erewash Borough Council and how to apply for this job please visit our website at <a href="https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html" target="_blank">https://www.erewash.gov.uk/jobs-section/jobs.html</a>
Alternatively, an application form and job description are available from Human Resources, Erewash Borough Council, Town Hall, Wharncliffe Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP, Telephone: 0115 931 6000 (24 hr. voicemail) or e-mail: <a href="mailto:jobs@erewash.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@erewash.gov.uk</a>
If you are a current employee of Erewash Borough Council and you wish to apply for this vacancy, you must apply through your Employee Self Service account. &nbsp;If you do not have access to Employee Self Service, you must complete a paper or word version of Erewash Borough Council’s job application form.
The Council is positive about disabled people and those who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview.
The Council also supports the Armed Forces Covenant and those who have previously worked in the armed forces and meet the essential shortlisting criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Please ensure that you make it clear on your application form that you wish to be considered under these criteria.

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Join Our Team – Passenger Assistants for Barnsley Council
Barnsley Council’s vision is clear:&nbsp;Making Barnsley the place of possibilities. We are a council with ambition, creativity, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. Our mission is simple yet powerful:&nbsp;working together for a brighter future and a better Barnsley.
At the heart of this vision is a promise to deliver services where they matter most, creating the greatest impact and empowering people to support one another and their communities.
About the Travel Assistance Service
Our Travel Assistance Service is a lifeline for nearly 1,000 children and adults across the borough. This is an exciting time to join our forward-thinking, dynamic team as we continue to grow and innovate.
We are currently recruiting&nbsp;Passenger Assistants&nbsp;to join our busy, expanding team. In this role, you will provide essential travel assistance for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, ensuring safe journeys between home, school, or college, as well as transport to adult day care facilities when required.
What We Offer
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<li>Working Hours:&nbsp;Approximately 18 hours per week, Monday to Friday, during school term time, on split shifts to cover the journeys from home to school, and from school to home. This is a term time only position, approximately 39 weeks of the year.</li>
<li>Location:&nbsp;Home to School Depot, John Street, Barnsley.</li>
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What We’re Looking For
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<li>A passion for helping others.</li>
<li>Empathy, patience, and a professional, polite manner when supporting children and adults with special needs.</li>
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Why Join Us?
This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives every day. If you have the qualities we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested?
For an informal chat about the role or to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact: Lisa Gough, Travel Assistance Manager&nbsp;or&nbsp;Denise Prigmore, Travel Assistance Manager on&nbsp;01226 773584

Passenger Assistant (4 posts)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4017/Person_specification_Examinations_Assistant.pdf" target="_blank">Person_specification_Examinations_Assistant</a></li>
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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



We are seeking to appoint an Examinations Assistant to help support the work of the Examinations Officer in running an effective and efficient examinations system, acting as a liaison with all staff, and assisting in directing the work of the team of invigilators.
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The successful candidate will also support the wider administration team to provide effective administrative support to a range of departments, which involves working with College staff, pupils, parents, governors, local community and visitors to the college.&nbsp;
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This position is for 18.5 hours per week, to be worked ideally over 3 days, although there is some flexibility.
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Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully.
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)
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We offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.
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Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.&nbsp; We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
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Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
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This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
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Further details can be obtained from Mrs K Clarke at the College on <a href="mailto:k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com</a>
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Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
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CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 06 JANUARY 2026

Examinations Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4750/Vessel_Engineer_Job_Description_.pdf" target="_blank">Vessel_Engineer_Job_Description_</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



Shape the Future of an Iconic Fleet
Mersey Ferries is entering a defining moment. With the construction of the Royal Daffodil — the first new Mersey Ferry in more than 60 years — our fleet is undergoing major renewal and modernisation.
We are now recruting for a 12 month fixed term vacancy.
We are seeking a Vessel Engineer with a Marine Electrical specialism, including High Voltage (HV) competence, to join us at this exciting point in our journey.
We actively encourage applications from women and under-represented groups in marine and engineering professions.
 What This Role Is Really About
This role is about professional expertise, collaboration and safety — not physical strength or bravado.
You’ll be part of a skilled engineering team responsible for:
<ul>
<li>•Maintaining safe, reliable vessel systems</li>
<li>•Applying electrical and HV expertise in a regulated marine environment</li>
<li>•Supporting the introduction of modern technologies and systems</li>
<li>•Working collaboratively with colleagues, contractors and surveyors</li>
</ul>
What You’ll Bring
Essential
<ul>
<li>•Time-served Marine Engineer (Level 3 minimum)</li>
<li>•A formal, recognised qualification in Marine Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline)</li>
<li>•High Voltage (HV) training, with evidence of competence</li>
<li>•Strong understanding of electrical safety, isolation and compliance</li>
</ul>
 Just as Important
<ul>
<li>•A methodical, safety-focused approach</li>
<li>•Confidence to ask questions and challenge safely</li>
<li>•Clear communication and teamwork</li>
<li>•Willingness to learn and share knowledge</li>
</ul>
This is a role where professionalism, attention to detail and collaboration matter most.
 Why Join Us Now?
<ul>
<li>•A rare opportunity to be involved in a new vessel introduction</li>
<li>•Investment in modern electrical and HV systems</li>
<li>•A supportive engineering culture focused on standards, not stereotypes</li>
<li>•Access to ongoing CPD, mentoring and development</li>
</ul>
 We are committed to creating an environment where engineers of all genders can succeed and progress. 
Open Day 
We’re holding an open day at Pier Head Ferry Terminal on Saturday 10 January from 11:00am
Come along to meet the team, ask questions, and find out what the roles are really like. There is no pressure and no requirement to apply on the day; it’s simply a chance to chat and learn more.
In the meantime, please do not hesitate to get in touch or come down and have a look around. 
If you believe you match the job description and share our values, please click the link to apply.
When completing your application, please provide clear examples and evidence demonstrating how you meet the key essential criteria listed below. The information you provide will be used for shortlisting.
&nbsp;Key essential criteria:
1) Time-served Marine Engineer (minimum Level 3), with a formal, recognised qualification in Marine Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline)
2) Evidence of competence in marine electrical systems, including diagnostics and fault-finding, supported by formal High Voltage (HV) training&nbsp;
3) Strong understanding of health, safety and compliance within a safety-critical engineering environment
Please also highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV. 
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>•Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>•Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>•24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>•Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>•Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>

Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your application how you meet the key essential criteria listed above.
&nbsp;Please highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
&nbsp;Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
&nbsp;The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Vessel Engineer (Electrical)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4320/MCSO_Deckhand_Job_Description.pdf" target="_blank">MCSO_Deckhand_Job_Description</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



This Role Is About People Not Past Experience
Mersey Ferries is part of the Liverpool City Region’s identity, with a history stretching back more than 800 years. Today, we’re looking firmly to the future — including the arrival of our brand-new vessel, the Royal Daffodil, in 2026.
We are now recruting for a 12 month fixed term vacancy.
We want to hear from people who may never have considered working on the water before.
<ul>
<li>•You don’t need maritime experience.</li>
<li>•You don’t need technical knowledge.</li>
</ul>
What matters to us is your attitude, approach and willingness to learn.
We particularly welcome applications from women, who are currently under-represented in maritime roles.
 Who This Role Is For
This role could be right for you if you:
<ul>
<li>•Enjoy helping people and making them feel welcome</li>
<li>•Like being part of a supportive, close-knit team</li>
<li>•Are comfortable in an active role where no two days are the same</li>
<li>•Can stay calm, friendly and professional in different situations</li>
<li>•Are open to learning new skills in a unique environment</li>
</ul>
You do not need to have worked outdoors, on boats, or in transport before — we will train and support you fully.
 What We’ll Teach You
When you join us, you’ll receive structured, paid training in:
<ul>
<li>•Maritime safety and emergency procedures</li>
<li>•Deck operations and passenger care</li>
<li>•Working confidently and safely on board</li>
</ul>
You’ll be supported by experienced colleagues and never expected to “just know” how things work.
&nbsp; A Workplace Where You Belong
We know people do their best work when they feel supported.
At interview, we’re happy to talk openly about:
<ul>
<li>Training and development</li>
<li>Shift patterns and flexibility</li>
<li>Caring or family responsibilities</li>
<li>How we support wellbeing at work</li>
</ul>
We want you to feel confident that Mersey Ferries is a place where you can thrive. 
Why Join Mersey Ferries?
<ul>
<li>•A welcoming, inclusive team</li>
<li>•A rare chance to work on an iconic service entering a new era</li>
<li>•Clear training and progression opportunities</li>
<li>•Strong support from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority</li>
</ul>

Open Day 
We’re holding an open day at Pier Head Ferry Terminal on Saturday 10 January from 11:00am.
Come along to meet the team, ask questions, and find out what the roles are really like. There is no pressure and no requirement to apply on the day; it’s simply a chance to chat and learn more.
In the meantime, please do not hesitate to get in touch or come down and have a look around. 
If you believe you match the job description and share our values, please click the link to apply.
When completing your application, please provide clear examples and evidence demonstrating how you meet the key essential criteria listed below. The information you provide will be used for shortlisting.
&nbsp;Key essential criteria:
1) A positive, customer-focused approach and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people
&nbsp;2) Evidence of working well as part of a team and supporting others to achieve shared goals
&nbsp;3) Willingness to learn, follow instructions and work safely in a practical, operational environment
Please also highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
<ul>
<li>•Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>•Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>•24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>•Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>•Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
</ul>

Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your application how you meet the key essential criteria listed above.
&nbsp;Please highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
&nbsp;Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
&nbsp;The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

MSCO Deckhand

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4796/Contracts_and_Procurement_Lawyer_JDPS_July_2025.doc" target="_blank">Contracts_and_Procurement_Lawyer_JDPS_July_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4797/Join_us_at_Tonbridge___Malling_BC.pdf" target="_blank">Join_us_at_Tonbridge___Malling_BC</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council are seeking an experienced Contracts and Procurement Lawyer to join our legal services team.
You will be a qualified solicitor or barrister (or equivalent) with recent experience of working in the areas of contracts and procurement in a local government context.
Applicants will require excellent communications skills and be confident in providing practical legal advice and assistance on a wide range of contract and procurement matters, ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations.
You should be proficient in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating public contracts and have excellent understanding of the public procurement framework and local government law and a proven ability to manage a varied workload with minimal supervision
Reporting to the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, the successful candidate will have a broad portfolio of work including high value contract tenders and providing advice to all of the authority’s services.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Joy Ukadike, Head of Legal &amp; Democratic Services at <a href="mailto:joy.ukadike@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">joy.ukadike@tmbc.gov.uk</a>. (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Contracts & Procurement Lawyer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4757/Childrens_Services_Customer_Relations_Manager___1_.pdf" target="_blank">Childrens_Services_Customer_Relations_Manager___1_</a></li>
</ul>

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



Are you passionate about improving the experiences of children, young people, and families? Do you thrive on driving service improvement, championing customer voice, and shaping a culture of transparency and learning?
If so, this is your opportunity to make a real difference at the heart of Children’s Services.
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Customer Relations Manager to join our Children's Services Team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Customer Relations Manager you will be the champion for how our services engage with families, resolve concerns, and use feedback to evolve. You’ll work alongside senior leaders, frontline teams, community partners and families to ensure that Children’s Services remains open, responsive and committed to learning.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and influential Customer Relations Manager to lead the strategic development and operational delivery of our Children’s Services Complaints Framework across Social Care and SEND. This role is central to strengthening how our services engage with families, resolve concerns, and use feedback to evolve.
⭐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 entitlement of 31 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 Your Care confidential helpline ⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines ⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;(located at Shute End, Wokingham) ⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;– including 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:
- Lead and manage the statutory Children’s Services complaints and representations process across Social Care and SEND.
- Act as the primary point of contact for complaints, MP/Councillor enquiries, LGSCO investigations and complex customer issues.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory timescales and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert guidance, training and leadership to teams around effective complaints handling and a culture of learning.
- Transform feedback into insight, driving improvements in policy, practice, systems and service culture.
- Develop and present key performance metrics to senior leaders.
- Work collaboratively with partners including the Local Offer Coordinator, SEND Voices, CAN Network and SENDIASS.
- Promote open, accessible engagement with families through community events, webinars and drop‑ins.
- Act as a SEND subject matter specialist.
- Supporting with identifying and celebrating compliments and good practice
Candidate requirements:
Essential:
- Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience.
- Experience in partnership working and stakeholder management.
- Track record of driving customer‑focused service improvements.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to analyse data and influence decision-making.
- Understanding of the SEND landscape and relevant legislation.
Desirable:
- Management qualification.
- Experience in large or political organisations.
- Experience benchmarking good practice in complaints.
Additional Information
- Enhanced DBS required.
- Some lone working and travel required.
- Work with children and vulnerable adults is involved.
About Wokingham Wokingham Borough sits in the heart of Berkshire, close to Reading and London, with great transport links. It’s a safe and thriving place to live and work, with good schools, open countryside, and a strong sense of community.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today and help build a service where every child’s experience matters
For an informal chat, please contact Sara James, Head of Quality Assurance &amp; Safeguarding via email - <a href="mailto:sara.james@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sara.james@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 11th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date: 19th January 2026&nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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

Children's Services Customer Relations Manager

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</ul>

Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



Role: Class Teacher (KS1 or KS2)
Location: Leftwich Community Primary School
Salary:&nbsp; MPS M1 – M4 (£32,916 - £39,555)
Contract: Temporary until 31st August 2026 in the first instance
The Trustees of Weaver Trust wish to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic class teacher who has the drive, vision, energy and commitment to join our Trust in January 2026. We welcome applications from ECTs and more experienced teachers. The post will be to teach at one of our Weaver Trust schools in Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.
We are looking to appoint an individual who:
<ul>
<li>Is an excellent classroom practitioner who values all children;</li>
<li>Has knowledge and understanding of what constitutes excellent provision and outcomes for pupils;</li>
<li>Has comprehensive knowledge of the curriculum;</li>
<li>Demonstrates high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour;</li>
<li>Is creative and enthusiastic;</li>
<li>Has good organisational and interpersonal skills;</li>
<li>Has flair, talent and initiative;</li>
<li>Demonstrates a commitment to raising standards;</li>
<li>Is a ‘team player’, able to work in close partnership with the whole school and Trust community.</li>
</ul>
The successful applicant will benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Support, inspiration, passion, creativity and the chance to make a real difference to children’s lifelong learning;</li>
<li>The privilege of engaging with children who enjoy school and rise to the challenges it provides;</li>
<li>The opportunity to further develop their skills through a bespoke career pathway available working for Weaver Trust.</li>
</ul>
If you have the skills, energy and enthusiasm to successfully do this job we would be delighted to hear from you.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Please complete an application form and provide a supporting statement outlining your interest and expressing how you feel you could contribute further to meet the needs of our pupils, on no more than 1 side of A4.
Please send your application FAO our Head Teachers on <a href="mailto:head@leftwichprimary.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">head@leftwichprimary.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Closing date: 9th January 2026
Interviews: 19th January 2026
Our school and Weaver Trust place the highest priority on keeping our children safe. Applicants will be subject to a stringent vetting, including an Enhanced DBS check and induction process.

Weaver Trust

Teacher (MPS)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4807/HLTA_Job_Description_-_AP.pdf" target="_blank">HLTA_Job_Description_-_AP</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4808/HLTA_Person_Specification.pdf" target="_blank">HLTA_Person_Specification</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4810/GHC_Candidate__Information_Pack_2__1_.pdf" target="_blank">GHC_Candidate__Information_Pack_2__1_</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4811/Manifesto.pdf" target="_blank">Manifesto</a></li></ul>

How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed person to the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team in supporting students with complex needs, including class cover supervision as required.
The role involves working across both the main College and in our Hub Wellbeing Centre. The Centre offers support and interventions for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and/or Emotional Based School Avoidance (EBSA) needs, who are struggling to access a mainstream education. &nbsp;This is delivered on an individual and/or small group basis (typically 6-8 students), working with our young people to help them eliminate barriers to learning and achievement.
The successful candidate will be educated to Level 3 (two GCE ‘A’ Level passes) and possess Level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics (GCSE Grade C or higher or equivalent). &nbsp;Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully.
&nbsp; &nbsp; Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024).
We offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.
Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.&nbsp; We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
Further details can be obtained from Mrs K Clarke at the College on <a href="mailto:k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com</a>. Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 06 JANUARY 2026.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

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<a href="https://www.knowsleysocialworkacademy.co.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">Social work vacancies at Knowsley Council - Join the team</a>



Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Knowsley Council as good in how well we are meeting our responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support under the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/23/contents/enacted" target="_blank">Care Act (2014)</a>.
Come join us and be part of our success.
We are looking for dedicated Social Workers to join our Teams across Adult Social Care.
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;Are you passionate about social work?</li>
<li>&nbsp;Do you have the skills and experience to deliver in a busy social work team?</li>
<li>&nbsp;Do you enjoy helping others achieve their outcomes?</li>
<li>&nbsp;If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role!</li>
</ul>
As a Social Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting adults within our community. You’ll carry out comprehensive Social Care Needs Assessments, develop effective support plans, and coordinate services to meet individual needs. You’ll also manage risk effectively, including attending Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Meetings (MARAMs).
Your role will involve safeguarding vulnerable adults, application of Mental Capacity Act (MCA) principles to support decision-making, handling legal aspects related to the protection of adults through the Court of Protection (CoP), ensuring compliance with Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), and utilising the Decision Support Tool (DST) for Continuing Healthcare (CHC) assessments.
This is a dynamic role that requires flexibility—you’ll work contracted hours within agreed rota patterns, which may include evenings and weekends.
Our busy social work teams are passionate about working with adults, carers and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes for those with care and support needs and their carers.
You will need to hold a social work qualification and have a professional registration as a social worker with Social Work England.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working. &nbsp;For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:
Clare Mousley, Tel No; 0151 443 5857 / 07500765037
Christina Smith, Tel No; 0151 443 4770
Option 1 Booking System - You can book an Interview from 5th January 2026
If you are interested in this vacancy, please use this link <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=pR7b3BA7okm_j1_VntzXYuXC_r_vruBHsrSLxNyFb-xURFVQQzVMNkFQUkpCSjNXSjUwQUE2S1hPWCQlQCNjPTEkJUAjdD1n" target="_blank">Book Your Interview Here</a>
Once you have booked your interview, you will receive a confirmation email and details of where to send you CV.

Knowsley Council

Newly Qualified / Experienced Social Worker

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Career Grade SO1-PO5 = £34,434 - £41,771 per annum PLUS £5,000 Market Supplement (subject to qualification criteria and competency)
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Registered Building Inspector to join our Local Authority’s Building Control team. You’ll join a busy team and play a key role in ensuring that building work across our borough complies with the relevant legislation and technical guidance documents. The service is working to QMS standards (accredited to ISO 9001 2015) for the provision of public sector building control and public protection.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Assess building regulation applications, plans, and specifications.</li>
<li>Carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with building regulations and approved plans.</li>
<li>Liaise with architects, builders, and members of the public on building control matters.</li>
<li>Investigate dangerous structures and take appropriate enforcement action.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other agencies such as planning, environmental health, and fire safety colleagues.</li>
<li>Keep up to date with changes in legislation, codes of practice, and technical standards.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for someone with:
<ul>
<li>Registered Building Inspector minimum 2a (or evidence of working towards Registration) &nbsp;</li>
<li>A degree or equivalent qualification in Building Control, Construction, Surveying, or a related field.</li>
<li>Membership (or working towards) of RICS, CABE, or CIOB.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of building regulations and construction practices.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts requiring 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Building Control Officer

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An exciting opportunity is available for the right candidate to join our busy support team. The post holder will assist in supporting students with any special educational needs to achieve their best at Christleton High School. To succeed, you will be student-focused, able to communicate with a diverse range of people, act with pace and passion and thrive on working as part of a highly-successful team. Training and mentoring will be provided as part of the induction process.
We believe that Christleton is a great place to work. Results and facilities are excellent, the students are well motivated and the school is situated in lovely surroundings. We try to live by the maxim “Happy, Hardworking and Caring” and expect that all staff should be a role model for these three characteristics.
For an application form and full information about the position, please visit the ‘Vacancies’ page on Christleton High School’s website: <a href="https://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.christletonhigh.co.uk/vacancies/</a> and apply through MyNewTerm. The deadline for receipt of applications is 9.00am on Wednesday 14th January 2026. Interviews will take place w/c 19th January 2026.

Teaching Assistant Grade 4

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An Excellent Opportunity
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
A school crossing patrol officer is responsible for assisting children to cross the road safely on their way to and from school, this is achieved by standing in the middle of the road and stopping traffic when the children arrive at your crossing point in Ealing Road.&nbsp;
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You will be required to work for 1 hour in the morning and 1 hour in the afternoon during school term time. &nbsp;
The Person
We are looking for someone that is friendly, has great communication skills and enjoys working with children.&nbsp;
You must be prepared to work outside in all weathers and prepared to take control of situations that may arise involving drivers and their vehicles.&nbsp;
Good timekeeping is critical.
No previous experience or qualifications are required although you must be able to record details of any incidents that may arise.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Why join us?

We know people achieve their best when they feed valued. At Brent, you’ll benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Up to&nbsp;33 days annual leave&nbsp;(depending on length of service) plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Excellent pension&nbsp;with generous employer contributions<a href="https://www.lgpsmember.org/" target="_blank">&nbsp;(LGPS)</a></li>
<li>Hybrid and flexible working options&nbsp;available for most roles</li>
<li>Supportive family-friendly policies&nbsp;for parent, guardians, and carers</li>
<li>Health and wellbeing support, including access to eye test support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Financial support&nbsp;such as education sessions, childcare deposit loans, and season ticket loans</li>
<li>Travel perks&nbsp;including Zipcar access, affordable parking nearby, a Cycle to Work scheme, and great onsite facilities</li>
<li>Learning and development opportunities&nbsp;to help you grow your career</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards&nbsp;with exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, leisure, and entertainment</li>
</ul>

Closing date: 5 January 2025 (23:59)
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Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.
We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.&nbsp;
The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us.

Brent Council

This is Brent

School Crossing Patrol

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Portsmouth City Council are looking for a skilled Gas Technician to join our Compliance team within Housing, Neighbourhood and Building Services. This role is key to ensuring gas safety across 17,000 residential dwellings and 900 corporate assets. We’re looking for someone with ACS domestic gas qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1), strong technical knowledge, and experience of managing contractors and compliance data. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact in relation to gas safety. Apply now to be part of a team committed to excellence in compliance and safety!For an informal conversation about the role contact Amy Holmes, Head of Compliance on 07957 386 939 or email <a href="mailto:amy.holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">amy.holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. When completing the application form, please thoroughly tailor your application to the 'Who is the Person' points of the job profile with the use of examples from your experience. This is really important or you are likely not to be shortlisted. The full job profile is attached at the bottom of this page.Interview process: 2 February 2026.About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation,committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Gas Technician

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall job purpose:
We are looking for an analyst / developer to join our development team.
If you are an experienced IT professional who enjoys working with users to understand requirements, produce specifications and write code then this could be the job for you.
The role sits within our development team, and you will be working with some great people.
We are bringing our planning, building control and land charges system inhouse. It is currently provided by an external supplier.
This is a business-critical system for us and and your role will focus on developing and supporting the system. The system is written in Java, with a backend SQL Server database, and a Microsoft &nbsp;Access application building control use on their laptops when attending site visits.
You will need in-depth knowledge of developing Java web-based applications or demonstrate you are a fast learner who can quickly and effectively become an adept Java developer. Formal Java training will be provided if needed.
When not working on this system there will be the opportunity to work on other systems to broaden your skill set and experience.
We can offer hybrid working for this role where some of your week will be office based and some at home (UK based only).
We also operate a flexible working day where your hours can be worked between 7.30am and 7.00pm subject to service cover, however due to the nature of the role there may be occasions where you need to work outside of these hours for which TIL or overtime is available.
For more information about joining the Technology &amp; Digital Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and&nbsp;fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working&nbsp;arrangements.&nbsp;Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 2 January 2026 23:59pm
INTERVIEW DATE:&nbsp;w/c 12 January 2026 (Provisional)

Arun District Council

ICT – Analyst / Developer

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<h5>Job description</h5>

We have an exciting opportunity for a Democratic Services Officer to join us!
Previous applicants need not reapply.
This is a part-time, fixed-term maternity cover role for up to 12 months, with hybrid working, and a salary of £28,193 - £32,104 per annum (£22,554 - £25,683 pro rata).
About us:
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead&nbsp;(RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire,&nbsp;one of&nbsp;the most economically&nbsp;productive and innovative areas of the country.&nbsp; The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Democratic Services Officer to join our team.
The Role:
You will be supporting the Democratic Services function of the council in order to deliver high quality, resident focused and efficient services.
This will involve working closely with the other Democratic Services Officers and providing support to both the Governance &amp; Democratic Services Manager and Principal Democratic Services &amp; Scrutiny Officer, when required.
Your role will involve:
<ul>
<li>Providing support to the Council’s elected Councillors, senior officers and a number of external organisations, in arranging meetings, publishing agenda and producing minutes within statutory and local deadlines, to ensure the Council’s decision making processes operate effectively and efficiently in accordance with the statutory and local procedural requirements and timescales.</li>
<li>Servicing statutory Education Admission Appeals, to include recruitment and training of Panel Members, providing advice and guidance to the Panel, recording proceedings and communicating decisions to appellants within statutory deadlines, to ensure that the appeal process functions effectively.</li>
<li>Assisting with the provision and development of services for elected Councillors to ensure that they are able to undertake effectively their various roles and functions as Councillors and that their aspirations and needs are met.</li>
</ul>
What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>Educated to at least A level standard.</li>
<li>An understanding of the key current and future issues facing local government.</li>
<li>A comprehensive knowledge of the workings of a local authority and of the needs and aspirations of the communities that make up the Borough.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li>
<li>Strong self-management skills, drive and determination coupled with good organisational abilities to be able to work to tight deadlines and monitor progress.</li>
<li>To be able to demonstrate a high degree of political awareness and sensitivity.</li>
<li>Flexibility in attitude to the hours that may be required to work and be able to attend evening meetings.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>32 days annual leave.</li>
<li>Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work-life balance.</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>Free employee parking close to the offices.</li>
<li>Give As You Earn scheme.</li>
<li>Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.</li>
<li>Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.</li>
</ul>
RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger.&nbsp;
If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Interview dates:&nbsp;Thursday 15 January 2026
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Oran Norris-Browne, Governance &amp; Democratic Services Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Oran.Norris-Browne@rbwm.gov.uk" target="_blank">Oran.Norris-Browne@rbwm.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or 07717 801478

Democratic Services Officer

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
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If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Community Support Services - MiCare, is a short-term integrated health and social care service that provides short term support to people in their own homes. We put people at the heart of the service and deliver exceptionally responsive, person-centred care which enables the individuals to live a life of their choosing. We have received an overall ‘Outstanding’ from a recent CQC Inspection. <a href="https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-11295277801/inspection-summary" target="_blank">Community Support Services Micare - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)</a>
About us…
Our aim is to make people’s experience of using our service as positive as possible, and we will go over and above to support people to re-integrate into their communities and to live their best and fullest life possible.
About the role…
As the MiCare Nurse duties and under the direction of the Assistant Team Manager, you will enhance health and social care support for MiCare service users in line with Rutland County Council policies, objectives, and standards. This role is central to promoting independence, enabling choice and control, and preventing unnecessary hospital or care home admissions.
Key Responsibilities include…
<ul>
<li>Support the development of a neighborhood and prevention agenda through a strong multi-disciplinary team (MDT) approach.</li>
<li>Provide clinical advice and support to the MiCare Team as required.</li>
<li>Deliver training on delegated healthcare tasks to staff.</li>
<li>Build effective links with GP surgeries and community nursing teams to ensure a holistic approach for individuals using the service.</li>
<li>Contribute to care planning that prioritises independence and well-being.</li>
</ul>
About you…
To be successful in the role you will need to have:
<ul>
<li>Registered Nurse (NMC) qualification</li>
<li>Experience in community health or social care settings</li>
<li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li>
<li>Ability to train and mentor staff on clinical tasks</li>
<li>Commitment to person-centred care and prevention-focused practice</li>
</ul>
It is essential that you have a full UK driving license and access to a car to enable you to work in this role.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Micare Nurse interviews will be held towards the end of &nbsp;January and beginning of February 2026. Exact dates to be confirmed.&nbsp; Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Sue Giddens, Assistant Team Manager MiCare on 01572 720920 or at <a href="mailto:sgiddens@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">sgiddens@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
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Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

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37 hours per weekRole is office based however you may occasionally need to travel as required between PCC Assets in Portsmouth, Havant, Gosport, Fareham and Winchester.We are seeking an Asbestos Surveyor to join the Compliance Service within Building Services of the Housing, Neighbourhood and Building Services (HNB) Directorate.The role will have responsibility for asbestos management across our varied 17,000 housing portfolio and 900 corporate buildings.Candidates must be enthusiastic, good communicators and qualified asbestos surveyors with experience of undertaking asbestos surveys and managing asbestos across a variety of assets.What is the role?Sitting within the Housing, Neighbourhoods and Building Services directorate, you will be directly reporting to and supporting the Asbestos Manager to ensure that PCC are meeting their statutory duties under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. Tasks may include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Asbestos Surveys - Carrying out management surveys, refurbishment surveys, demolition surveys and reinspection surveys. </li><li>Asbestos Management - Support with the management of asbestos in accordance with the Corporate Asbestos Management Policy and the Housing Asbestos Management Policy. </li><li>Asbestos Audits - Undertake audits on our asbestos consultants, term service contractors and project contractors. </li><li>Asbestos Advice - Provide asbestos advice to site managers, contractors and staff as appropriate.</li></ul>Who is the person?The ideal candidate is someone who will:<ul><li>Hold specialist qualification related to asbestos including P402 - Surveying and Sampling Strategies for Asbestos in Buildings or equivalent.</li><li>Be an experienced Asbestos Surveyor with extensive experience.</li><li>Be able to conduct a variety of asbestos surveys including management surveys, refurbishment surveys, demolition surveys and reinspection surveys, including sampling and recording asbestos information.</li><li>Have knowledge and experience of construction related health and safety legislation and application. Specifically, the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.</li><li>Have the ability to evaluate different options with asbestos management and remediation and preparing specification of works.</li><li>Have relevant experience of using Microsoft packages and demonstrate practical IT skills using Excel spreadsheets to analyse data or Word when writing reports, letters or specifications and be able to use various other software packages to accurately update data as part of undertaking the surveying role.</li><li>Analytical skills to be able to interrogate, analyse and evaluate stock data.</li><li>Have planning skills and demonstrate the ability to be organised and methodical when undertaking surveys, preparing and managing repairs and remediation works to ensure effective time management.</li><li>Have communication skills (verbal and written) and demonstrate the ability to be a good communicator developing relationships with clients and customers, understanding their aspirations, managing expectations and ensuring that excellent communication occurs to ensure that they are fully informed regarding the repairs and maintenance of their assets, particularly as most repairs and maintenance work is undertaken in occupation whilst our residents are living in their homes or commercial buildings are operational.</li><li>You will be required to provide and deliver asbestos training to staff colleagues and contractors as appropriate.</li><li>Full driving licence and provide a car for work, as you will be visiting various sites across housing and corporate portfolios and will need to travel effectively between them.</li></ul>If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please callAmy Holmes, Head of Compliance on 07957 386 939 or email<a href="mailto:Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Amy.Holmes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Interview process: 6 February 2026.When completing the application form, please thoroughly tailor your application to the 'Who is the Person' points with the use of examples from your experience. This is really important or you are likely not to be shortlisted. The full job profile is attached at the bottom of this page.About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

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Come and join a well-established and passionate team who are dedicated to improving outcomes and opportunities for the young people of Blaenau Gwent.
The 14+ Team will offer you the opportunity to work with young people aged 14 years and over who are in need of care and support, in need of protection, are looked after and/or are care leavers. The post offers the&nbsp;opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and practice in relation to young people across all manner of statutory intervention including assessment, care planning, long term planning, pathway planning and transition to adulthood.
You will have the opportunity to manage a varied case load focusing on what matters to young people and families, building on and supporting young people to identify their own strengths and resources, managing risk collaboratively with multi agency professionals as well as encouraging the development of independence skills.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, energetic and motivated social worker to join our 14+ Team. We welcome applications from experienced social workers, newly qualified social workers and student social workers (pending qualification).
The post offers an exciting opportunity to work with young people as part of a varied team consisting of social workers, support workers, mediation officers and leaving care personal advisors. With longstanding team members, there is opportunity to learn from the experiences of the team who are committed to delivering the highest quality service to the young people and families of Blaenau Gwent.
We recognise the need for staff support when working with young people who may have specific support needs and, as such, the successful appointees will benefit from training and development opportunities, monthly formal supervision sessions (more frequently if required), group supervision sessions and access to psychological consultations for psychologically informed advice and practice guidance. We recognise the importance of peer support, and the stability of the team has enabled the development of a strong team ethic which is to work together to effectively problem solve, motivate and encourage each other.
The 14+ team office has recently been repurposed to create indoor and outdoor space which promotes group work and independent living skills development. We want to offer a safe space to young people to learn new skills and for all 14+ staff to be involved in providing unique and creative ways of engaging young people to promote their wellbeing and safety.
There are exciting opportunities available to the team which enables and encourages creativity in how we can meet the needs of our older children who are looked after and our care leavers through use of the St David’s Day grant. This has, in recent years, included the opportunity for staff to plan and facilitate activities for our young people inclusive of a residential trip.
If you are passionate about young people, promoting their voice and delivering a service which is focused on outcomes and strengths, then this will be a rewarding and exciting opportunity for you.
This position requires a Professional Registration, please refer to the Person Specification for further details.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive
pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include anEnhanced Disclosure with Child and Adult Barred List.
Access to a vehicle for work purposes is a requirement of the role.
For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.
Want to ask us a question?
For further information or if you would like to have an information discussion, please contact Heidi Jones, Team Manager on 01495 369554.




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Interview Date:


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Social Worker - 14+ Team

Health Improvement Worker – The National Child Measurement Programme An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Derbyshire County Council’s Public Health Department, within Live Life Better Derbyshire. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Health Improvement Worker to focus primarily on the National Child Measurement Programme.Every year in England, school children in reception and year 6 have their height and weight checked at school, the successful candidate will carry out these checks in Derbyshire. Children’s height and weight measurements are collected to build an understanding of how children are growing. The information from the NCMP is used by local councils and the NHS to plan the provision of health and leisure services for families to promote healthier growth in children. You may also support the work of the Healthier Futures family service, the community Health Improvement Worker team, and other Live Life Better Derbyshire services.We have one part-time post (23 hours) which will focus on supporting the delivery of the National Child Measurement Programme predominantly within the Erewash locality, however, travel across the county will be a requirement. An excellent level of IT literacy including proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and 365, along with the ability to adapt to bespoke databases is a key requirement of this role to maintain accurate records. It is also essential that the successful candidates have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with a wide range of people. This post is a hybrid role and will require office working, home working and working in the community, the role will involve regular travel across Derbyshire with essential equipment, access to a car is a requirement.For further information about the role and responsibilities, please see the job and personal profile.When applying for the post please ensure you evidence how you meet the essential criteria within the suitability for job section of the application form. Please use the job and personal profile requirements as headings in the section ‘suitability for the job.’Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including: <ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li><li>25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). Grade dependant.</li><li>Training and development opportunities.</li><li>Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites.</li><li>Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Supportive management and team.</li><li>Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling.</li><li>Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback.</li><li>More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page<a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/working-for-us/reward-and-recognition/reward-and-recognition.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>.</li></ul>If you require further information about the role, please contact Carli Colley 01629 539069 or Trudie Wilkinson 01629 535580 for a confidential and informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 26th January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.<ul></ul>

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