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About the role:This role is a full time Social Worker post based within the Derbyshire’s Leaving Care Service. This enables excellent transitions to adulthood and excellent working relationships. The post is in the North East and Amber Valley Team based in Chesterfield, in a thriving young person hub/office space.Embedded within the team and service is a trauma informed, relationship based culture with high support, expectations and outcomes for our children.We support newly qualified social workers to progress in their career through supportive frameworks and excellent progression opportunities. We work hard to ensure that our social workers have the time and resources to deliver good outcomes for children and families. Our vision means working creatively to inspire and empower children, young people, and their families to be the best they can be.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Provide a quality social work service that supports children to achieve their potential.</li><li>Effectively manage a number of young people to achieve the best outcomes for them.</li><li>Working in partnership with individuals build and sustain relationships, identify needs, and develop plans and responses that meet those needs.</li><li>Work closely with our care leavers, our partners and locality social work teams with an aspirational approach for young people’s futures.</li><li>Develop and embed a thorough knowledge of aspirational planning and transitions support for care leavers within the service.</li><li>Support leaving care workers with an understanding of social work practices, systems, knowledge and practice models.</li><li>Represent the service locally and regionally.</li></ul>What skills and experience do you need? <ul><li> BA Honours in Social Work and current Social Work England registration (refer to job and person profile for more information).</li><li> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a person-centred approach to building a rapport and relationships with children and families.</li><li> Ability to reflect on own practice and development enabling flexible and thoughtful social work practice and positive change.</li><li>Experience of relationship focused social work.</li></ul>In line with our performance capability framework, systemic practice model and continued professional development, qualified registered social workers are eligible to progress from grade 9 to 11, which attracts a salary of between £32,347 - £43,270 pro rata.We believe that hard work and commitment to your role should be rewarded, so we offer a package to our social workers that will ensure you always feel supported and valued:<ul><li>manageable case loads</li><li>diverse range of cases providing an exciting, challenging and rewarding career</li><li>effective leadership and management which helps to reduce risk for our social workers and the children and families they support</li><li>excellent supervision and a supportive peer network</li><li>accelerated pay progression opportunities for frontline social workers following their ASYE</li><li>systemic training equivalent to a foundation level Post Graduate Certificate</li><li>access to an excellent range of training and development opportunities, worth over £5000, including leadership and management development</li><li>Corporate membership with Research in Practice – allowing access to reputable, evidence-based research, training, and resources</li><li>fantastic opportunities to undertake further formal qualifications and career progression through our career pathways</li><li>DBS check undertaken and paid for by us</li><li>Social Work England registration fee reimbursed</li></ul>For more information on Children and Family services and becoming a social worker in Derbyshire please visit <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/social-worker-recruitment/be-a-social-worker-for-derbyshire.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/social-worker-recruitment/be-a-so…</a>If you would like to talk to someone informally about this post, please contact Team Manager, Lisa Hulley – <a href="mailto:lisa.hulley@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.hulley@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>What benefits do we offer you?<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling service</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Due 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>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>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Social Worker (Leaving Care Service)

White Hall Outdoor Education Centre is seeking a reliable and dedicated relief caretaker to join our facilities team. As a Grade 4 Relief Caretaker, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our centre, ensuring a welcoming environment for staff, visitors, and young people.Responsibilities:<ul><li>- Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of all areas within the Centre, including accommodation, and communal spaces.</li><li>- Carry out routine maintenance tasks and minor repairs to maintain the safety and functionality of the premises.</li><li>- Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and report any stock shortages.</li><li>- Support the setup and takedown of equipment for activities and events.</li><li>- Assist with site security, including opening and locking buildings and monitoring access.</li><li>- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and report any hazards or incidents.</li><li>- Work collaboratively with the wider team to support the smooth running of the centre.</li><li>- Participate in evening and weekend duties as required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>- Experience in caretaking, cleaning, or facilities maintenance.</li><li>- Basic knowledge of health and safety practices.</li><li>- Ability to carry out manual tasks and operate cleaning equipment.</li><li>- Good communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.</li><li>- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>- Competitive salary.</li><li>- Opportunities for professional development and training.</li><li>- Enhanced pay for unsocial hours and night duties.</li><li>- Bank holidays.</li><li>- Generous local government pension scheme.</li><li>- Discounts at selected county leisure centres.</li><li>- Free online health and exercise sessions.</li><li>- Access to Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions towards your pension.</li><li>- Free access to mental health counselling.</li><li>- and much more!</li></ul>Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Sue Mason <a href="mailto:Sue.Mason@Derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sue.Mason@Derbyshire.gov.uk</a> or Dan Riley <a href="mailto:Dan.Riley@Derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Dan.Riley@Derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Due 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>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>CST1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: 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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Relief Caretaker

⭐ Join Our Amazing Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐ 🌟 Exciting Opportunity We’re on the lookout for passionate Enablement Support Workers to join our short-term reablement teams in the adult care department. If you’re eager to make a real difference in people’s lives, this is the role for you! In Ilkeston and Long Eaton and surrounding areas🏡 What You’ll Do<ul><li>Support clients in their own homes, helping them regain independence.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with a multi-professional team to deliver personalized care plans.</li><li>Receive ongoing support and training to help you excel and grow in your career. </li></ul>💡 Why Choose Us?<ul><li>No Experience? No Problem! - We offer comprehensive training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.</li></ul><ul><li>Career Growth - We have clear pathways for you to advance into more senior roles.</li></ul><ul><li>Competitive Pay 💰</li></ul><ul><li>Generous Pension📈</li></ul><ul><li>Wellbeing Support💖</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible Hours 🕒: Choose from 18, 24 or 30 hour contracts, with options for extra hours.</li><li>PPE and Workwear Provided 🧤</li></ul>💼 What We’re Looking For<ul><li>A caring and compassionate personality.</li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to treating people with dignity and respect.</li><li>Creativity, forward-thinking, and the ability to work independently.</li><li>A valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work</li></ul>🚀 Ready to Take the Next Step?Visit our website to learn more about this fantastic role and submit your application. If you prefer a paper application or have any questions, email us at <a href="mailto:asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> or call 01629 535118, option 2.🌟 Start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career with Derbyshire County Council today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team! 👏Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue 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>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: 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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Enablement Support Worker (South Derbyshire)

Do you enjoy talking to people within your local community? Do you find it easy to build a rapport with a wide variety of people? Are you interested in the safety of our local children and available for work during school term time but are not looking for full-time work? Do you like variety and would enjoy working in different places each day?If the answer to the above is Yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated Mobile School Crossing Patrols. We are looking for a Mobile School Crossing Patrol who can travel mainly within the Long Eaton and Ilkeston areas of South Derbyshire.Our School Crossing Patrols are dedicated individuals who help keep children and their families safe on their journeys to and from school. They are an important part of encouraging active travel by children and their parents.We are always looking for people to join the team. No formal qualifications are needed, just a natural rapport with children and adults, alongside an awareness of road safety. If you’ve got the people skills to deal with children, drivers, parents, and teachers, we’ll train you in the professional skills to confidently manage the traffic.You will be paid throughout the school holidays, and there are experienced supervisors to support you with the role. The contracted hours for this role are 10 hours per week but can vary due to the need to cover different local school duty times as and when required.Please note a full valid UK driving license is a requirement for this role.If you are interested, please apply online, or alternatively call 07796 997577, or email <a href="mailto:school.crossingpatrol@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">school.crossingpatrol@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> and we can send out an application form through the post. (We are also more than happy to give you help and advice on filling out the form if necessary.)We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note the full job and person profile can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due 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>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>ASCH1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

School Crossing Patrol Mobile

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.A fantastic opportunity has arisen in our Federation of two Local Authority Maintained schools, following a leadership restructure. We are looking for the best two Heads of School out there (one for our Infant School and one for our Junior School) to join our happy and supportive team, starting in either April 2026 or September 2026. We have a wonderfully vibrant school community, and we have recently embarked on an exciting new chapter for our Federation with new leadership. Our two new Heads of School will play an integral part in shaping our exciting new direction. Are you an outstanding practitioner, who is dedicated to improving the life chances of children? We passionately believe that all children, whatever their individual circumstances, should feel secure, included, valued and challenged in all aspects of school life by being at the centre of every action and decision we make. We strive to help nurture the belief in our children that they can genuinely achieve anything they put their minds to. To enable our children to leave The Park Schools Federation as skilled and well-rounded individuals, successfully prepared to take on the challenge of secondary school and adulthood. Is this a vision that you share? If so, we are looking for someone who: <ul><li>Is a ‘champion’ for every child in our care, putting the children’s needs and well-being before anything else.</li><li>is dynamic, determined, approachable, visionary and has high personal expectations.</li><li>has the ability to make learning fun and engaging while ensuring all children are appropriately challenged.</li><li>builds on existing strengths and helps lead our federation of schools to further improve the quality of our provision.</li><li>has the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively with members of our school community.</li><li>has high expectations of all children’s achievement and behaviour.</li><li>has ideas, energy and is solution-focussed.</li><li>is able to motivate and inspire both staff and pupils.</li><li>sincerely values every member of the school community.</li><li>is eager to make a wider contribution to school life. </li></ul>In return, we can offer you: <ul><li>a truly amazing group of children, who we are all proud of.</li><li>access to excellent professional development, tailored to your personalised needs. This includes a proven track-record of progression to headship, if that is your chosen direction.</li><li>at least three days per week dedicated leadership time.</li><li>a clear framework for driving the improvement of teaching and learning.</li><li>A stunning learning environment, with enormous potential.</li><li>a very supportive governing body. </li></ul>We are a pair of large and popular village Local Authority schools with friendly and dedicated staff, charming children and the opportunity to be part of our whole school community. We have a strong commitment to ensuring your well-being, including personal ‘passport’ days in term time, and a learning environment which is full of potential! If you are keen to be part of our very special team, please do request further details. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed to see the wealth of fantastic learning facilities we provide, for example our Forest School has to be seen to be believed! Please contact the school office on 01623 742663 or <a href="mailto:enquiries@parkfed.co.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@parkfed.co.uk</a>, to make an appointment and see our fantastic school in action. Viewing times are:Monday November 17 at 2pm and 4pmFriday November 28 at 10am, 2pm and 4pmWednesday December 10 at 10am and 4pmThursday January 8 at 2pm and 4pmThursday January 15 at 10am and 2pm The closing date is on Friday 19/01/26 at 5pm and shortlisting will take place on Wednesday 21/01/26. Interviews will take place on Thursday 29/01/26 and Friday 30/01/26. Please see our website for the applications form: <a href="https://www.parkfed.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=61" target="_blank">https://www.parkfed.co.uk/page/?title=Vacancies&amp;pid=61</a>Due 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>





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Head of School

<h4>🧹 Join Our Team – Domestic </h4>We’re on the lookout for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who take pride in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents and staff. If you value high standards and want to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you! 💙No experience? No problem! Full training will be provided. However, the following skills would be a bonus:✨ Previous cleaning experience 🧴 The use of cleaning products correctly to comply with Infection Control procedures/COSHH 🧽 Confident using appropriate cleaning equipment 🍽️ Preparation of tables for mealtimes 🤝 A great team player 😊 Respectful and courteous to service users 📜 Willing to work towards or already hold an NVQ Level 1 in Cleaning<h4>💼 What We Offer:</h4>🎓 Training and development opportunities 🏖️ 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro rata) 🚲 Smarter travel options including cycle to work scheme 🧘 Access to in-house occupational health services (eye tests, physio, counselling) 💰 Derbyshire Rewards – hundreds of discounts and cashback offers 👥 Supportive team and management 💷 Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme📄 Please read the attached Job and Person Profile for full details. 📅 Provisional interview date: To be confirmedWe look forward to receiving your application! 🌟Due 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>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: 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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Domestic (Ada Belfield Centre)

🌟 Join Our Team as a Unit Manager at Ada Belfield Centre!🌟 Are you a compassionate and dynamic individual ready to lead positive change in the heart of the picturesque Derwent Valley Heritage Site? An exciting opportunity awaits you at Ada Belfield Centre, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care in a warm and welcoming environment. About Us: Ada Belfield Centre provides high-quality, person-centred care tailored to individual needs across our 40 long-term residential beds. Located in the thriving town of Belper, we are proud of our strong community connections. Our site is shared with Belper Library and features an established community café, a popular destination for local residents.We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Unit Manager to lead our team and ensure the delivery of exceptional care that promotes choice, dignity, and respect. This role requires a strong background in excellent care delivery with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards. We welcome applications from candidates interested in joining us on a permanent basis or through a fixed-term contract.Please note: As outlined in the Proposed Redesign of Residential Care for Older People cabinet paper, agreed on 20 February 2025, Derbyshire County Council will be exploring the transfer of the operation of this unit to a private care provider. The marketing process will start shortly. Why Join Us: - 🌈 Be part of a caring team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. - 🏞 Enjoy a beautiful work environment in the heart of Amber Valley's Heritage Site. - 🌟 Benefit from 27 days of annual leave (plus 5 more after 5 years), flexible working options. - 🎓 Access training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. - 💼 Join the Local Government Pension Scheme and enjoy discounts at selected county leisure centres through the Derbyshire Rewards Scheme. Qualifications: Successful candidates will hold a minimum level 4 Health &amp; Social Care qualification, demonstrate management expertise in a residential home, have a proven track record in residential care, and possess knowledge of relevant legislation and policy. Apply Now: If you're ready for a rewarding challenge and want to be part of a team that values your contribution, we want to hear from you! Complete your application now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Ada Belfield Centre. We can't wait to welcome you to our purpose-built centre! 🤗 Please contact Tracy Kershaw Service Manager with any queries at – <a href="mailto:tracy.kershaw@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.kershaw@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> 07773031347 Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue 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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Unit Manager (Ada Belfield)

The Executive Headteacher and Governors of Brackenfield School are seeking to appoint multiple Personal Health Care Assistants to support the personal, intimate, and health care needs of pupils across the school. This person will be part of the Children’s Services team and will work under the Health and Personal Care Manager. There are 2 x 30 hour positions available.Our pupils are aged between 3 to 16 and all have communication or cognition needs. Many pupils require support with independent life skills and have complex medical needs. The successful candidate will be someone who can follow systems and procedures to ensure the health, first aid and intimate care needs of pupils are met across the school. The successful candidate may have experience in medical or health care environments and working with vulnerable adults or young people. The successful applicant will also promote the school ethos through high levels of expectation, being an adaptable team player and able to work with little direction. Visits to the school are welcomed. Please call the school on 0115 9733710 to arrange a visit. Please see job specification and job description for full responsibilities. We would like to encourage applicants to come to look round the school and meet the staff and students. Brackenfield School is committed to the safeguarding of all children. Due 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. Brackenfield SEND School is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, preventing unlawful discrimination in all of its activities and to valuing diversity. If you would like more information please contact<a href="mailto:HR@brackenfield.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@brackenfield.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Pre interviews – 9th January 2026 Face to face interviews – 14th January 2026 Due 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>





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Health and Personal Care Assistant

⭐ Join Our Dedicated Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐🌟 Enablement Support Worker – Adult Social Care (Short-Term Reablement)📍 Location: Derbyshire Dales 📄 Contract Options: 18 or 24 hours per week (with flexibility for extra hours) 💰 Pay: Competitive (Grade 5) 🕒 Shifts: Rota-based including days, nights, weekends &amp; bank holidays🌟 Rewarding OpportunityWe’re on the lookout for passionate Enablement Support Workers to join our short-term reablement teams in the Adult Care department. If you’re eager to make a real difference in people’s lives across Amber Valley, this is the role for you!🏡 What You’ll Do<ul><li>Support clients in their own homes, helping them regain independence and confidence.</li><li>Deliver personalised care plans including personal care, medication, domestic tasks, and wellbeing support.</li><li>Collaborate with a multi-professional team and contribute to multi-disciplinary discussions.</li><li>Accurately record progress and escalate concerns when needed.</li><li>Receive ongoing support and training to help you excel and grow in your career.</li></ul>💡 Why Choose Us?<ul><li>No Experience? No Problem! – We offer full training including the Care Certificate.</li><li>Career Growth – Clear pathways to progress into senior roles.</li><li>Competitive Pay &amp; Pension – Plus generous annual leave.</li><li>Wellbeing Support – We care about your health and happiness.</li><li>PPE &amp; Workwear Provided – We’ve got you covered.</li></ul>💼 What We’re Looking For<ul><li>A caring and compassionate personality.</li><li>A commitment to treating people with dignity and respect.</li><li>Creativity, forward-thinking, and the ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to use smartphones/apps for record-keeping.</li><li>A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle for work (essential) 🚗</li><li>Willingness to work on a rota including unsocial hours.</li></ul>🚀 Ready to Take the Next Step?Visit our website to learn more and submit your application. Prefer a paper application: 📧 Email: <a href="mailto:asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> 📞 Call: 01629 535118 (Option 2)🌟 Start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career with Derbyshire County Council today!We can't wait to welcome you to our team in the Derbyshire Dales! 👏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>Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue 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>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: 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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Enablement Support Worker (Derbyshire Dales)

Brackenfield School is an area special school for the South of Derbyshire, providing an exciting and relevant education for young people with complex needs including communication and comprehension difficulties. The Headteacher and Governors wish to appoint multiple LSA for 37 hours a week, to start ASAP. The successful candidate will join an experienced team of teachers, STLAs (Specialist Teacher and Learning Assistants) and LSAs (Learning Support Assistants) who support young people aged 3 to 19, working developmentally between birth and 6years of age. All of our young people have profound and multiple, complex and severe learning needs. Pupils in Brackenfield school are not chronologically age grouped and instead are grouped by their cognitive, social, communication and sensory needs. We are looking for someone to join our highly skilled team, who can build excellent relationships with our children and is committed to high standards in the classroom as part of a highly motivated and hardworking team. You should have knowledge and understanding of specialist education and early childhood development. You will be required to demonstrate good verbal communication skills and an ability to annotate pupils’ work. The successful applicants will promote the school ethos through high levels of expectation, being an adaptable team player, promoting growth mindset through recognition of character education and be able to encourage pupil independence. Please see job specification and job description for full responsibilities.Brackenfield School is committed to the safeguarding of all children. Due 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. Brackenfield SEND School is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, preventing unlawful discrimination in all of its activities and to valuing diversity. If you would like more information please contact<a href="mailto:HR@brackenfield.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@brackenfield.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>Pre interviews – 9th January 2026 Face to face interviews – 14th January 2026 Due 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>





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Learning Support Assistant

<h4>Join Our Award-Winning Team at Derbyshire Catering Service</h4>An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of our highly regarded catering team.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working collaboratively? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join us as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will support the Kitchen Supervisor in all aspects of service at Duckmanton Primary School, West Crescent, Duckmanton, Chesterfield S44 5HD. This may include working at a production unit or a servery unit. Typical tasks involve:<ul><li>Food preparation and cooking</li><li>Portion control and allergen compliance</li><li>Preparing the dining area for service</li></ul>Our Catering Assistants are the friendly face of our service, ensuring every customer enjoys a positive lunchtime experience. While serving meals, you will help maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and health &amp; safety.We aim to create great lunchtime memories for our customers, so it’s essential that you demonstrate a professional attitude suited to a school environment.Please note: Successful completion of the NVQ Food Hygiene Certificate will be required upon appointment.Due 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>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>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Duckmanton Primary School)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Catering professional to lead our kitchen team at Bakewell Juniors.As Catering Supervisor you will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen including preparation, cooking, service and performing clerical duties via a digital management system.Our customers health and safety is our priority and all staff are required to follow food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Qualifications &amp; Experience As a supervisor you would ideally hold NVQ Level 2 in Catering and Hospitality or have relevant experience with a sound knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and possess the Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2.Starting salary within the grade is negotiable depending on your current salary, experience or qualificationsDue 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>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>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Bakewell Methodist Junior School)

The South Derbyshire South Adult Social Work Team are based in Swadlincote and we are seeking to recruit two experienced Social Workers to join our friendly, community-based team of Social Care Practitioners and Social Workers on a 12 month temporary contract basis to cover maternity leave. Post 1: 30 hours per week Post 2: 22 hours per weekThe team are highly supportive and operates on a largely agile, flexible basis across Swadlincote and surround village areas of Derbyshire, utilising link worker and champion roles to carry out Care Act (2014) face-to-face and telephone assessments and reviews.The right applicant will need to evidence high levels of autonomy and accountability with timely recording of interventions to progress overall case management. Applicants must ensure they can demonstrate the skills to build positive, professional links with others to work closely with our partner agencies, such as Health, Police, Housing and external agencies sectors.The ability to identify signposting opportunities is necessary to support carers, maximise independence and individual wellbeing with a focus on promoting person-centred, strength-based outcomes.The role requires Duty cover, it is necessary to be able to respond to changing situations, to effectively triage and assess incoming work to support Adults and their carers - who may require a more urgent response. It is vital to be able to evidence experience and skills to manage a complex caseload whilst meeting your statutory duties in a safe, accountable and cost-effective manner to meet Care Act (2014) eligible needs alongside local authority statutory duties of care.It is an advantage to have experience of taking the lead on Section 42 Safeguarding, chairing multi agency meetings, such as Multi-Agency Adult Risk Management (MARM) and completing Mental Capacity Act (2005) assessments, including Best Interest meetings, COP-DOLs and court work – though support, training and experience will be available for the right candidate if you wish to develop your skills in these areas.Derbyshire County Council is a fantastic place to work with friendly, supportive teams, access to training and a wealth of other benefits such as our flexi working scheme. You will work Monday to Friday and have a minimum of monthly 1:1 supervision and plenty of opportunities for informal support with both your team, peers and line manager. We promote an environment that encourages reflection, individual and organisational learning, where we value sharing knowledge, championing roles and helping each other thrive in our everyday practice as part of a holistic, learning culture.Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>25/27 days annual leave per year (rising to 30/32 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 health services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy and counselling</li><li>Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback </li></ul>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>.Please Note: - Only candidates registered or able to register with Social Work England will be shortlisted. Please read the comprehensive job description attached to this advertisement, and if you have any questions prior to applying, please do not hesitate to get in touch via the South Derbyshire South Service Manager <a href="mailto:liz.preston@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">liz.preston@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue 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>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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Social Worker (2 Posts)

Erewash North Adult Social Care Team is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Social Worker to join our very busy team. This post is temporary for up to 12 months covering maternity leave.The successful candidate will be experienced in adult social work and able to demonstrate that they can work in a person-centred way in accordance with current legislation and policies. Core tasks will include assessment, support planning and creative signposting.You will complete assessments under the Care Act to identify care needs and help devise person centred support plans. You will provide social work support and advice to clients and carers and apply the universal offer, and whenever possible draw on community resources. Fundamental to this post is the ability to assess and manage risk and work effectively under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures. You will contribute regularly to the team duty rota.This will be a hybrid working role, working from both home and a local office. Employees have access to a range of support, benefits and discounts including: • Generous Annual Leave Scheme 25/27 days annual leave per year (rising to 30/32 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). Grade dependant. • Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security • Supportive management and team • Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites (Terms and conditions apply) • Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits, cashback and discounts. More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page If you wish to know more about the role or have an informal discussion, please email <a href="mailto:sandra.nix@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sandra.nix@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 14 January 2026 Due 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>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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Social Worker

We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Social Worker Practitioner to join Erewash North Adult Social Care Team. This is a part time post covering maternity leave and covering the beginning of the week. You will have experience of managing a complex and diverse caseload, and of supporting students and/or colleagues to develop their own practice via direct support and 1:1 supervision.As Senior Practitioner you will carry your own case load, although smaller in number these cases will be more complex; you will be actively involved in the Safeguarding of Vulnerable adults, to include the development and monitoring of risk management plans.You will have experience of working in accordance with the principles of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.You will be committed to developing services that recognise the person as an individual and which build on their personal strengths and resources. Working alongside the Service Manager you will provide professional guidance and leadership to a team which comprises of Social Care Practitioners and Social Workers.This will be a hybrid working role, working from both home and a local office. Employees have access to a range of support, benefits and discounts including: • Generous Annual Leave Scheme 27 days annual leave per year (rising to 32 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata). • Local Government Pension Scheme: Providing financial security • Supportive management and team • Training and Development: Opportunities for professional qualifications and ongoing training. • Wellbeing Support Framework: Includes OH physician services, physiotherapy, CBT, and in-house counselling. • Employee Wellbeing Support: Fast track physiotherapy, confidential psychological support services, Employee Assistance Programme, and “Wisdom” app. • Paid travel expenses if required to travel to other sites (Terms and conditions apply) • Cycle to Work Scheme: Promoting a healthy lifestyle. • Our Derbyshire Rewards: a package of benefits, cashback and discounts.More details on the benefits of working for the council can be found on our reward and recognition page For more information about the role or an informal discussion, please email <a href="mailto:sandra.nix@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sandra.nix@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 4 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>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.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Senior Practitioner

⭐ Join Our Amazing Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐ 🌟 Exciting Opportunity We’re on the lookout for passionate Enablement Support Workers to join our short-term reablement teams in the adult care department. If you’re eager to make a real difference in people’s lives, this is the role for you! In Ilkeston and Long Eaton and surrounding areas🏡 What You’ll Do<ul><li>Support clients in their own homes, helping them regain independence.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with a multi-professional team to deliver personalized care plans.</li><li>Receive ongoing support and training to help you excel and grow in your career. </li></ul>💡 Why Choose Us?<ul><li>No Experience? No Problem! - We offer comprehensive training to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.</li></ul><ul><li>Career Growth - We have clear pathways for you to advance into more senior roles.</li></ul><ul><li>Competitive Pay 💰</li></ul><ul><li>Generous Pension📈</li></ul><ul><li>Wellbeing Support💖</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible Hours 🕒: Choose from 18 or 24 and 30 hour contracts, with options for extra hours.</li><li>PPE and Workwear Provided 🧤</li></ul>💼 What We’re Looking For<ul><li>A caring and compassionate personality.</li></ul><ul><li>A commitment to treating people with dignity and respect.</li></ul><ul><li>Creativity, forward-thinking, and the ability to work independently.</li><li>A valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work 🚗</li></ul>🚀 Ready to Take the Next Step?Visit our website to learn more about this fantastic role and submit your application. If you prefer a paper application or have any questions, email us at <a href="mailto:asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">asch.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk</a> or call 01629 535118, option 2.🌟 Start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career with Derbyshire County Council today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team! 👏Due 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>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: 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>

Enablement Support Worker (Erewash)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙 </li></ul>We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺 What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕ </li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1UNDBaNFpTWkxNMk1DWEwxNFZLTDFGVUw5Vi4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due 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>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>ASCH1<ul></ul>

School Crossing Patrol - (South Derbyshire)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙</li></ul> We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕</li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1UMEtaRDVOWUFUN1ZGUk5YVlY2RUZTQVJUSi4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due 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>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>ASCH1<ul></ul>

School Crossing Patrol - (Central Derbyshire/Amber Valley)

Derbyshire County Council is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Relief Catering Assistants.This role involves assisting with the preparation and serving of meals across various locations in Derby, Ashbourne, Wirksworth, Belper and Heanor Area.As a Relief Catering Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our children receive nutritious and well-prepared meals.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Food Preparation and Cooking: May consist of assisting in the basic preparation of food and simple cooking tasks. This includes washing, peeling, chopping, and cooking ingredients as directed by the lead role in the kitchen.</li><li>Meal Service: Serve meals to children, ensuring correct portion control and presentation. You will be responsible for making sure that each child receives the appropriate amount of food and that the meals are served in an appealing manner.</li><li>Dining Area Setup: Prepare the dining area by setting up and dismantling dining furniture. This includes arranging tables and chairs, ensuring the area is clean and ready for meal service.</li><li>Cleaning Duties: Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas. This involves cleaning dining furniture, kitchen equipment, and ensuring that all areas meet the set hygiene standards.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure compliance with food hygiene and health and safety regulations at all times. This includes following proper procedures for food storage, handling, and preparation to prevent contamination and ensure the safety of the children.</li><li>Team Collaboration: Work as part of a team to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen and dining area. This includes communicating effectively with other team members and supporting each other in daily tasks.</li></ul>Why Work with Us?<ul><li>Supportive and friendly team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for growth and professional development.</li><li>Make a meaningful impact on children's health and nutrition.</li></ul>If you are enthusiastic about catering and want to make a difference, please apply now!Due 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>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>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant for Wirksworth, Ashbourne, Derby, Belper and Heanor area (Relief)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due 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>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>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Pilsley Primary School)(Relief)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health &amp; safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.Due 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>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>CS1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingWe welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Assistant (Darley Dale cover the Matlock area) (Relief)

Catering Assistant  - St Johns CE VC Primary School, Ripley and surrounding area (Relief)

Catering Assistant (Woodbridge Junior School) (Relief)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙 </li></ul>We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺 What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕ </li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1URVoxWVQwUkNBMlMwRDlSN000U1pEU1FHMy4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due 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>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>ASCH1<ul></ul>

School Crossing Patrol - (North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield)

Do you enjoy talking to people in your local community? 🏡 Are you interested in the safety of our local children?🚸 Are you available during school term time but not looking for full-time work?✅If the answer is yes, then why not consider becoming one of our dedicated School Crossing Patrols — also known as Lollipop People 🍭You’ll help children and members of the community cross the road safely, encouraging walking and a healthier lifestyle 🚶‍♀️💚What we’re looking for:<ul><li>No formal qualifications needed ❌</li><li>A natural rapport with children and adults 🗣️</li><li>Awareness of road safety 🚗</li><li>Physically fit and well 💪</li><li>We welcome applications from people with neurodivergence and learning disabilities 💙</li></ul> We’ll provide full training and support so you can confidently manage traffic and keep everyone safe 🦺What we offer:<ul><li>Paid throughout school holidays 💷</li><li>Support from experienced supervisors 👥</li><li>Average of 5–8 hours per week</li><li>Need more hours? The council has other roles that can work alongside this one — we’re happy to discuss potential options with you! 🕒➕</li></ul>Interested in becoming a Lollipop Person?📋 We have made it easier than ever to apply for our School Crossing Patrol vacancies. Just click the link below and fill in the basic contact form, and someone will get back to you to talk through your application. 📞 Or call Nicole on 01629 536049 if you would like to ask any questions beforehand.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=s46aQhAyGk6qomzN4N2rxV_REvmGXIpMnt26-HRPlN1UNktOVUs1QjEwTUtFNjZUWFg5UjBEWDJJWi4u" target="_blank">Click this link to apply</a>We look forward to hearing from you!**Please note that the current list of vacancy locations and the full job description can be found in the attachments section of the application page**Due 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>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>ASCH1<ul></ul>

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