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



About the Role
This is an opportunity to join the team that is responsible for the design and development of the current bus network throughout the Liverpool City Region working hard to support the delivery of the Metro Network as an integral part of the delivery of all aspects of the Bus Offer in the region.
The role is fast paced and varied, and no two days are the same. The team is currently focused on the current bus network whilst supporting the Franchise team as we transition towards a franchised network. 
About the person
The successful candidate will be directly responsible for a specific area within the Liverpool City Region and act as a point of contact for all key stakeholders in relation to the bus networks and planning for major events and disruptions on the road network. Therefore, knowledge of the transport industry is essential for this role.
Finally, like us, you will have a passionate commitment for the Liverpool City Region and it’s 1.6million residents and as the successful candidate you’ll demonstrate our three key behaviours of LCR First, Action Focus and Respect. 
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
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<li>•‍Experience within the transport sector with practical experience gained from that sector</li>
<li>•‍Proven record of service delivery within the bus industry.</li>
<li>•‍Demonstrate experience of building relationships with stakeholders and partners.</li>
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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.
&nbsp; Staff benefits 
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<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>•‍Flexible and hybrid working</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>
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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 personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
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.
Currently we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Bus Development Officer

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(commencing salary dependant on experience and qualifications)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic person to be part of our finance team in an organisation which is proud of its skilled workforce and which has a clear vision for our borough’s future.
That vision is shared by all our partners and is in-tune with the aspirations of local people. It promotes Burnley as a place that is forward-looking with a clear track record in delivering transformational change through innovative and effective local partnership working.
These are challenging times and you will play an important part in delivering our ambitious plans.
As a forward-thinking and energetic local authority, we value the contribution all colleagues make.
We are looking for an individual with an interest in pursuing a career in accountancy with a willingness to work towards the Association of Accounting Technicians qualification (AAT).
The role will provide assistance to the Accountancy team, with involvement in a variety of tasks from input and retrieval of information to/from the Council’s Financial Management System, to assisting in the closedown of the Council’s year end accounts.&nbsp;
Reporting to our Finance Business Partner, you will be a good team player and have the ability to work accurately and methodically to achieve good results and provide support to the Accountancy team.
The Accountancy team are based at Burnley Town Hall, with the option for some remote working.&nbsp; After an initial office-based training period, the successful candidate will be expected to work on-site for a minimum of three days per week
If you are interested in working with us to deliver our vision for our borough, we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion on the content of the job description or person specification, please contact Amy Johnson, Head of Finance, email: <a href="mailto:ajohnson@burnley.gov.uk" target="_blank">ajohnson@burnley.gov.uk</a> or Craig Finn, Principal Accountant, email: <a href="mailto:cfinn@burnley.gov.uk" target="_blank">cfinn@burnley.gov.uk</a>

Trainee Accountant (Career Grade)

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Do you love working in a busy, customer focused environment?
Do you love being part of a team?
Do you like to make a difference to our residents’ lives?
Can you work at pace with great accuracy?
Do you love engaging with people to provide help, advice, and support?
If so, this job could be for you.&nbsp;
This role is to join a busy customer service team at Lancaster City Council, being the first point of contact for our residents over the phone, face to face and via our digital channels.&nbsp; The Customer Services Team has a presence at both Lancaster and Morecambe Town Hall for residents to visit and we provide advice and support on a whole range of council services.
Our contact centre deals with calls ranging from calls from Council Housing tenants, Waste and Recycling. Grants support, Benefits, People who are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless and Elections, as well as the Council’s switchboard.
Due to the nature of this role, you need to have excellent interpersonal skills with both internal staff, and members of the public.&nbsp; You need to be able to maintain a professional attitude at all times whilst providing clear information regarding the support we can provide.
As the first point of contact to our residents you need to be an ambassador for the council ensuring that our values are demonstrated during each interaction.
We are looking to recruit:
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<li>Two permanent full-time posts, 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, and</li>
<li>One temporary full-time post (until 30 September 2026), 37 hours per week Monday to Friday.&nbsp;</li>
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Please state which post you are applying for in your application form.
The posts will be based at both Morecambe and Lancaster Town Halls with the option to work from home when business needs allow.&nbsp; There may be occasional requirement to work evenings and weekends.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance. 
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;&nbsp;

Lancaster City Council

Customer Services Advisor x 3

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<h2>Role Responsibility</h2>
Looking to progress and expand your social work best practice?
We are the right team, at the right time and in the right place. &nbsp;
About you
Professionally registered with a degree in social work – CQSW, DipSW or equivalent – you will have a variety of post-qualification experience of working with children and families.&nbsp;Your experience should cover systemic practice, and you will need an in-depth understanding of legislative and policy frameworks.
Along with a willingness to learn and develop as a practitioner, being a team player is essential in any social work team. You will build relationships with colleagues, as well as statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies.
If you share this vision of excellent Social Work practice, we want to hear from you.
Rewards
In return for helping us achieve our aims, there is a strong commitment to supporting your professional development. As a qualified Social Worker we know that you want to make a difference and working at Kent County Council you will be given every support and opportunity to do so.
About us
The right team
Doing the best for the children of Kent is a team effort and we’ve worked hard to create a culture that fosters excellence and collaboration – a place where social workers are empowered to be creative, share ideas and advice.
The right team needs the right managers. Ours have a well-deserved reputation for being supportive through regular, quality supervision.&nbsp;We also have a number of credible expert practitioners to learn from and you will find them approachable and keen to help. Sharing knowledge is part of who we are. Together, our teams deliver strengthened services and improved outcomes for children.
An integral part of re-thinking the way we work remotely is support for YOU going forward. Here you'll find the assistance, guidance and training available for all colleagues and managers to enable you to make flexible working work for you, your team and your service.
The right time
There has never been a better time to join us. We have invested in every area of our service including the careers of outstanding people who share our commitment to improving young lives in Kent.
The right place
We are proud of our Ofsted rating of outstanding and we are continuing to develop excellent services and ensure ‘Children are at the centre of Kent County Council’s culture and practice’ (Ofsted 2022.) As one of the largest Children’s Social Work Service in the country, we offer a comprehensive learning and development framework in Kent. And because one size doesn’t fit all, we offer opportunities that can be tailored to individual, and team needs.
We can offer a wide variety of work that you are unlikely to find elsewhere. Kent is a large and diverse county, offering a broad range of opportunities to support children and young people from all backgrounds and circumstances.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will be able to work across a range of locations and environments, and to be seconded to or move to other teams.&nbsp;
We place great importance on professional development that enables you to&nbsp;grow your skills and knowledge to&nbsp;manage a varied caseload. There will be new challenges and opportunities with case work and as part of the wider organisation, e.g., developing specialist links with partner agencies and representing Children’s Services in court.
Acting as a role model and mentor to less experienced colleagues, you will contribute to training initiatives, and, proactively maintaining your awareness of changes in child development theories, legislation, policies and practices, you will share your knowledge and uphold high standards of social work.
Transport
Whilst we foster a hybrid working approach, the role requires you to be mobile throughout a wide operational area including travelling around the county of Kent and beyond to transport children and their belongings and be available to do so in an emergency.&nbsp;
This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.
Benefits
A competitive starting salary, including an annual market premium payment of up to £5,000
A supportive team working environment with regular supervision
Access to a wide range of formal and informal CPD activities underpinned by a performance appraisal scheme and career progression pathway
An annual appraisal linking your learning and development needs
Generous annual leave allowance
Local Government pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities including flexi time, part time, remote and hybrid working – dependant on your job role and business need
Relocation Package
You will also have a range of professional development opportunities including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.&nbsp;
Eligibility
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and up to date registration with the appropriate professional body as a qualified Social Worker.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. Please do not re-apply if you have been interviewed for this post in the last six months.
<h2>Contact Details</h2>
To find out more about the role please get in touch today by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:socialcarerecruitment@hrconnect.org.uk" target="_blank">socialcarerecruitment@hrconnect.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or calling us on 0331 6309541.

Experienced Social Worker - Children's Social Work Services

About Us:An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a forward-thinking organisation, we are looking to recruit a highly motivated Finance Apprentices to join the Finance Team.The sole purpose of Birmingham Children’s Trust is to make a positive difference for children, young people and families in the city, by driving up the quality of practice and partnerships across the city and its services. Recognised by Ofsted as being a ‘Good’ provider of children’s social care. About the team we are recruiting toThe Finance Team is responsible for providing a diverse range of functions to support Birmingham Children’s Trust. We deliver the full range of financial, management and operational accounting services to facilitate effective delivery of services for children, young people and families in the city.Working flexibly with internal staff and external partners we aim to ensure finance is at the heart of everything that the Trust does. The organisation has a high expectation of our service, and we will continue to support and develop our staff to have the skills to deliver a quality service.What is the job role?The Finance Apprentice role is an opportunity to start a career in Public Sector Finance and begin your journey by completing the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualification or Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA). Your role will provide support across the different areas of Financial and Management Accounting.The successful applicant will:<ul> <li>Support with the posting of transactions into the financial system and learning how these fit into the production of management information and the statement of accounts. </li> <li>Support the process of the production of management information.</li> <li>Support the process of financial operations.</li> <li>Get involved in specific work relating to budget setting, forecasting and financial year end accounting requirements.</li> <li>Undertake a variety of data analysis tasks to support the provision of financial information for managers across the Trust. </li> <li>Gain experience of working with the Trust IT systems.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within the Finance Team at Birmingham Children’s Trust.£23,656 - £32,654 - Salary is dependent on entry route. This is a Grade 1 to 3 position.We offerHybrid working and generous holiday entitlement.For informal enquires please contact <a href="mailto:Vishvapreet.K.Bains@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Vishvapreet.K.Bains@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Jasvinder.K.Bhuee@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Jasvinder.K.Bhuee@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on meritWe actively deliver services that are culturally responsive to the needs of children, parents and carers we work with to deliver equality, diversity and inclusivity in all we do. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Finance Apprentice

About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamLocality Teams offer a social work service to children and young people in the Borough who are living at home on plans under Section 17 or Section 47 of the Children Act 1989.&nbsp; This is achieved by working in partnership with relevant agencies, children and young people and their families. We provide a diverse and inclusive working environment that ensures manageable caseloads, regular supervision,&nbsp; daily management support and an abundance of learning and development opportunities for our Social Workers to grow and flourish. We have a creative and flexible approach to the working week which allows for both home and office working which promotes a work/life balanceIn addition:<ul><li>Sutton works with Kingston University and regional partners as part of the Developing Together Social Work Teaching Partnership (SWTP) to provide staff with a wide range of pre- and post-qualifying education opportunities to promote continuous learning and development.</li><li>Staff are given the opportunity to attend conferences, and workshops and have access to research and practice resources to support their ongoing professional development.</li><li>We encourage staff to support the practice education of Social Work students and those in the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE).&nbsp;</li></ul>Sutton Council also has a number of staff network groups such as the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic +A Network, LGBTQ +A Network and Women’s +A Network to ensure staff have a voice to drive positive change in the organisation.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Children Social Care as a Team Manager and receive a generous Welcome and Retention Bonus:<ul><li>£1000 paid in your first month salary</li><li>£1000 paid at the end of your 1st completed year in service</li><li>£2000 paid after your 2nd completed year in service</li><li>£3000 paid in your 3rd completed year in service and every completed year thereafter.</li></ul>With a total package of up to £62,620 including bonuses and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in social care.Reporting to the Head of Service, we are looking for an experienced Team Manager to work in our Locality Teams. You will be responsible for the day to day running of a multidisciplinary team, providing direction and management oversight of Social Workers and supporting staff within Child Protection, Child in Need and Assessment and Referral services. Our objective is to ensure the children are at the centre of our recommendations and decision making.&nbsp; Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Managing a team of 4 Social Workers and 1 Specialist Support Worker, being responsible for case management decisions and compliance with practice standards, legal frameworks and policy.</li><li>Work across partners in the Borough including health, education, voluntary sector and others to create joint up plans to support young people</li><li>Ensuring that your staff and the team of staff in which you are based are equipped with the knowledge, skills and support to undertake their role.</li></ul>Team Managers work collaboratively and in partnership with other teams and organisations in health, education and legal services to ensure the best outcomes for the children and young people of the Borough. &nbsp;You will quality assure work through ensuring there are robust assessments, plans and outcomes for families and young peopleYour experience and leadership is key to providing the necessary case direction to all staff members (including partner agencies) within the team. You will play a pivotal role in supporting staff to adopt creative and innovative approaches while effectively managing your own time to meet tight deadlines and demonstrate measurable outcomes. If you are a dedicated and experienced social care professional looking to take on a challenging yet rewarding leadership role, we encourage you to apply.&nbsp;This position presents an excellent opportunity for experienced senior social workers/assistant managers and team managers who have demonstrated strong management and leadership capabilities, ideally within a local authority setting. As a subject matter expert in social care, you will be expected to possess an in-depth knowledge of current legislation, regulations, and guidance that's relevant to social work practice.Key competencies for the role include:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Social Work, with a preference for candidates holding a Master's degree and registration with Social Work England.</li><li>Extensive post-qualification practice experience, combined with strong leadership and managerial skills to effectively manage and motivate a multidisciplinary team of social care professionals..</li><li>Significant knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children's Act 1989 and Working Together Guidance 2023</li><li>Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and community partners to achieve shared objectives</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of the children and families in our community, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we look forward to receiving your application.&nbsp;For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, view the Role Profile, contact Shelley Leo Service Manager on name on <a href="mailto:shelley.leo@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">shelley.leo@sutton.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; or the Recruitment Team on <a href="mailto:recruitment@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sutton.gov.uk</a>Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Car parking scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.#LI-SR1





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London Borough of Sutton

Team Manager - Children Social Care

About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamThe Children Looked After and Leaving Care Service in Sutton is dedicated to supporting all Children in Care and Care Leavers on their journey toward independence. Our primary responsibility is to ensure high-quality care planning for permanency, fulfilling our statutory obligations to Children in Care and Care Leavers. We strive to provide a consistent, restorative approach that prioritises the voices of children and young people while being trauma-informed.Joining Sutton, you can expect to receive:<ul><li>A broad range of post-qualifying education opportunities designed to encourage continuous learning and professional growth, as part of the Developing Together Social Work Teaching Partnership (SWTP) with Kingston University and regional partners</li><li>Opportunities to attend conferences, workshops, and access research and practice resources for ongoing development.</li></ul>Sutton Council is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, featuring various staff network groups such as the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic +A Network, LGBTQ +A Network, and Women’s +A Network. These groups empower staff to have a voice and actively drive positive change within the organisation.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Children Social Care as a Team Manager in our Leaving Care and Children Looked After Team and enjoy a Golden Hello along with a Recruitment and Retention Bonus, outlined as follows:<ul><li>£1,000 paid with your first month's salary</li><li>£1,000 for your first completed year of service</li><li>£2,000 for your second completed year of service</li><li>£3,000 for your third completed year of service and each year thereafter</li></ul>As a Team Manager for the Children Looked After Team, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the care and support provided to children in our care. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and managing a multidisciplinary team to deliver effective social care services for looked after children.</li><li>Ensuring that all interventions are child-centred, emphasising the best interests of the children and young people in our care.</li><li>Overseeing the assessment, planning, and review processes for looked after children.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, policies, and professional standards.</li></ul>As a leader, you will foster a positive and inclusive team culture that encourages professional growth and continuous improvement. You will oversee care planning, quality assurance reports, and the direct work of your team, while chairing meetings and collaborating with multi-agency professionals to safeguard the children and young people in our care. This role offers challenges in a dynamic and diverse environment, allowing you to expand your knowledge and skill set within children’s social care. Our teams are renowned for their ability to create exceptional care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of our service users, incorporating input from professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to achieve the best outcomes.Are you ready to take the next step in your social care career? We are committed to supporting your growth in a diverse and inclusive environment, as you embark on your career with Sutton’s Adult Social Care. Apply now and join us on our journey!This position offers an excellent opportunity for existing team managers and experienced social workers with outstanding communication skills and a compassionate manner, capable of effectively managing high levels of emotional distress. We encourage applications from candidates with experience in childcare and those passionate about delivering person-centred care.&nbsp;In addition, we would expect the following from all suitable candidates:<ul><li>To be registered with Social Work England and hold a degree in Social Care or similar.</li><li>Experience of working with children within a care environment.</li><li>Significant experience of leading and managing a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Have sound knowledge and ability to deliver social work support to service users and their families.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex social issues clearly to both patients and professionals.</li><li>Ability to plan and coordinate social care plans and aspects of patient discharge.</li></ul>You will join a welcoming, supportive, and energetic team dedicated to providing first class supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities.For more information about the role and/or an informal conversation, you can view the Role Profile or contact Debbie Owen Head of Service Corporate Parenting&nbsp; (<a href="mailto:debbie.owen@sutton.gov.uk" target="_blank">debbie.owen@sutton.gov.uk</a>)Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li><li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li><li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li><li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li><li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Car parking scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li><li>Subsidised gym membership</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.





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Team Manager - Leaving Care and Children Looked After

Job Description Commissioning Officer - Children's Commissioning Team Salary: £45,624 - £52,038 per annum&nbsp; Grade F Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week The Children's Commissioning Team works with both internal and external partners, as well as with children, young people and their families, to secure the best possible services at the best available value for money. We judge our success both by how we improve outcomes for children and young people and how we improve value for money. We work creatively and with high aspirations for what is possible to redesign and implement excellent services across a wide range of children's services including SEND, Early Help and Children's Social Care (CSC) &nbsp; This Commissioning Officer role will work with the Lead Commissioner for CSC and operational leads as well as with children and their families. The aim of the work will be to create excellent provision including homes for children in care and support and accommodation for Care Leavers. You will work to secure these and other services at the best available value for money. You will also play a role in ensuring that as children's needs change, their care packages also change so that services remain excellent value. &nbsp; Key experience and skills needed:<ul> <li>Creative thinking</li> <li>Project management</li> <li>Partnership development</li> <li>Understanding legislative and other requirements relating to the commissioning and procurement of services</li> <li>Experience of commissioning, procurement and contract management</li></ul> A Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required. Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only: Thursday 31st July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;Sunday 17th August 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;5th September 2025 If you have any queries regarding the post or would like to discuss informally then please contact the Head of Service James Purdie <a href="mailto:james.purdie@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.purdie@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ed5NxBzvzLtHgVfb8F64Ce4BgILped6zJXgsLDKZhrdGiw?e=YQzabg" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Commissioning Officer - Children's Commissioning

Job DescriptionCommissioned Tuition Monitoring OfficerSalary: £29,253 - £32,736 per annum&nbsp;Grade CFixed-Term Contract - 12 months37 Hours per WeekThurrock Council SEND Service is a statutory&nbsp;Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service provided by the Council serves several important purposes:<ul> <li>Assessment and Identification: It conducts statutory assessments to identify children and young people who have special educational needs and disabilities.</li> <li>Education, Health, and Care (EHC) Plans: The service is responsible for creating and maintaining EHC plans, which outline the support required to meet the educational, health, and social needs of the individual.</li> <li>Legal Compliance: Ensures that all processes and support comply with legal requirements and statutory guidelines.</li> <li>Support and Resources: Provides access to necessary support and resources to help children and young people with SEND achieve their full potential in education and life.</li></ul>These services aim to ensure that children and young people with SEND receive the appropriate support to thrive.The Tuition Monitoring Officer at Thurrock Council is responsible for overseeing and monitoring both online and face-to-face tuition commissioned by the council for children who are unwell and unable to attend school or who are not in school.&nbsp;Key responsibilities:<ul> <li>Lead Officer for Commissioned Tuition: Act as the main point of contact for all matters related to commissioned tuition for children unable to attend school.</li> <li>Quality and Effectiveness Assessment: Regularly assess the quality and effectiveness of tuition services to ensure educational outcomes are met and tailored to individual needs.</li> <li>Compliance and Safeguarding: Ensure that tuition providers, schools, parents, and children comply with local authority policies, safeguarding procedures, and educational standards.</li> <li>Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of tuition sessions, progress reports, and any issues or concerns. Provide regular updates to the council and other stakeholders.</li> <li>Support and Guidance: Offer guidance and support to tutors, parents, and children to address challenges or barriers to learning.</li> <li>Reengagement to School: Work towards reintegrating children into full-time education in a school setting when appropriate.</li> <li>Financial Liaison: Coordinate with finance officers to ensure invoices match the delivered and commissioned services.</li> <li>Policy Development: Contribute to the development of council policies and strategies by providing specialist advice and information</li></ul>The role of a Tuition Monitoring Officer requires a variety of skills and abilities. Here are the key ones:Essential Skills and Abilities:<ul> <li>5 GCSEs, including English and Mathematics.</li> <li>Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or similar qualification.</li> <li>Experience working in schools with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).</li></ul>Interpersonal Skills:<ul> <li>Good interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with various stakeholders.</li> <li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul>Organisational Skills:<ul> <li>Ability to manage time and caseloads effectively.</li> <li>Good organization and ability to prioritize workload.</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul> <li>Competence in using Microsoft Office and other Windows-based software systems.</li> <li>Decision-Making and Goal Setting:</li> <li>Ability to make effective decisions and set appropriate goals.</li></ul>Desirable Skills and Abilities:<ul> <li>Empathy: Understanding and compassionate towards the needs of children who are unwell, have SEND, or are out of school for other reasons.</li> <li>Flexibility: Ability to adjust to changing circumstances and needs.</li> <li>Special Knowledge: Knowledge of recent legislation related to Education Law, Children and Families Act, and Education Acts.</li> <li>Knowledge of Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education.</li> <li>Some knowledge of how schools function and are organised.</li> <li>Understanding of the statutory duties of the local authority in relation to Section 19 of the Education Act 1996.</li> <li>Understanding of issues causing barriers to school attendance.</li> <li>Understanding of potential solutions, mitigations, and opportunities while children are not in school.</li> <li>Experience: Experience working with young people and families.</li> <li>Experience working within a given framework and using own initiative.</li> <li>Experience working within a team.</li> <li>Meticulous in monitoring and reporting on educational provision.</li> <li>Proactive in identifying and addressing issues in the delivery of tuition services.</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working, including flexibility in hours and location of work.</li> <li>Ability to provide data and written reports to officers and Heads of Service.</li> <li>Understanding of the duties in the 2010 Equalities Act.</li></ul>These skills and abilities ensure that the Tuition Monitoring Officer can effectively oversee and support the educational provision for children who are unwell or unable to attend school.DBS Check: A DBS check at Enhanced Level with Children's Barred List is essential for this roleAdvert Closing Date:<ul> <li>Redeployment Only: 7th August 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External: 24th August 2025</li></ul>Interview Date: To Be ConfirmedFor informal discussion or any queries about the post please contact Andrea Winstone at <a href="mailto:Awinstone@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Awinstone@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:&nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXFh-9sOkFpKm1RHAVgsdUMB0ubqqlH5a484dDdCH1TXlQ?e=RWCCSh" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>Application Requirements&nbsp;As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles.&nbsp;Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under&nbsp;Miscellaneous Documents&nbsp;as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp;If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a><a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Commissioned Tuition Monitoring Officer

Job DescriptionGrade ESalary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum12 Months Fixed term37 Hours per WeekSituated on the River Thames, Thurrock is an ambitious unitary with vision and opportunities for its residents and businesses.Thurrock’s Debt Management Team is a highly recognised services having been nominated twice for the IRRV (Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation) Most Improved Team of the Year Award and was in the finalists in 2012 and achieved a Bronze Award in 2013.The team are currently looking for experienced Court Officers to join this dynamic team. You will be responsible for effectively managing the major processes involved in the collection of the various Portfolios of Debt owed to the Council.&nbsp;Whilst working in the Debt Management Team, you will be taking your selected cases through the Court Processes by attending and presenting the cases at County Court and attending Magistrates Court Hearings for both Liability Order Hearings and Committal Means Enquiry Hearings.The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>Confidence to be able to manage difficult conversations</li> <li>A knowledge of debt collection processes (Ideally Council Tax, Non Domestic Rates and Sundry)</li> <li>A knowledge of the Money Claims on Line (MCOL) process</li> <li>A knowledge of the County Court processes and methods of enforcement</li> <li>A clear understanding of the Charging Order, Bankruptcy and Committal processes</li> <li>A full knowledge and understanding of the Thurrock Fair Debt Policy</li> <li>Experience using negotiation skills</li> <li>Experience of communicating with members of the public.</li> <li>A full knowledge of the Means Enquiry process for Committal Hearings</li></ul>&nbsp;In return for your time and commitment, we offer:<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days rising to 30 after 5 years’ service</li> <li>Flexible working to support a good work life balance</li> <li>An excellent Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Excellent training opportunities and an established CPD programme</li> <li>Reflective supervision and management support</li></ul>A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at Basic Level is required for this post.&nbsp;Closing Dates:&nbsp;Redeployment Only Applications: 31st July 2025Internal and External Applications: 17th August 2025Interview date: TBCTo view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ec7poD6uhKVLkaS7zp0GWAkBFHlEFsbz38Xn_6QTqHfuHw?e=NkKMCT" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error pageAbout usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Senior Court Officer

Do you have a passion for changing the lives of children and young people?We are currently looking for a part-time Outreach Worker to join our Care Leavers Team!Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Our Care Leavers Team are a caring, supportive unit, who are dedicated to improving the lives of our service users and providing them with an easy and effective transition to independent living.Your Contributions:As an Outreach Worker, you will assist in the provision of services to enhance the ability for all young people leaving care and so enable them to realise their full potential and become successful in all aspects of their lives.Some responsibilities include:<ul><li>Providing person-centered support to help young people develop independent living skills and integrate into their communities.</li><li>Delivering housing support, including tenancy-ready courses, preventative work, and interventions.</li><li>Facilitating the care leaver drop-in and hub, ensuring access to essential services and support.</li><li>Building strong relationships with young people, advocating for their rights, wellbeing, and best interests.</li><li>Maintaining records and working collaboratively with Personal Advisors, partner agencies, and other professionals to ensure effective service delivery.</li></ul>If you’re passionate about supporting young people and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!Hours: 18.5 Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development</li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Emma Wright – <a href="mailto:Emma.Wright@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.Wright@halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews will provisionally take place week commencing 1st September.At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Outreach Worker

We are seeking an Education &amp; SEND Intelligence Analyst to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.You will be required to contribute to Medway Council’s vision to enable Medway residents to get the best start, develop well, and go on to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives by providing high-quality intelligence and information. This role is also crucial within the Kent and Medway Integrated Care System, collaborating with NHS organisations and key partners to provide data and analysis, ensuring integrated health and social care services that deliver better outcomes for residents.Responsible for managing and extracting data from various sources and ensuring data quality and accuracy. Create performance dashboards and reports, ensure compliance with statutory and mandatory reporting, conduct data analysis to identify trends and insights, and deliver clear and engaging data presentations. Maintain updated knowledge of the latest data sources and analytical tools and adhere to data protection regulations. Assist in training and development across the directorate and participate in recruitment and induction training as necessary.Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/onemedwayplan" target="_blank">One Medway Council Plan</a> and embeds our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200783/our_values_and_behaviours" target="_blank">values and behaviours.</a>The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call Rachel Nijjer on <a href="mailto:rachel.nijjer@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.nijjer@medway.gov.uk</a>. Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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This is Medway

Education & Send Intelligence Analyst

We are recruiting a Moving Homes Officers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Location: Ty Penallta This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Community Housing Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £30,559 - £33,366 and offer access to training and development opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new Moving Homes Team within Caerphilly Homes.You will support the Moving Homes Manager to deliver high quality, customer focused services, having responsibility for managing occupation contracts and vacant homes, following receipt of notification of contracts ending, for allocation and letting of vacant homes in compliance with the Common Allocations Policy, through to settling in new contract holders, creating sustainable and successful mixed tenure communities.You will work in partnership with colleagues to achieve the aims and objectives of Caerphilly Homes and contribute to the development of relevant policies and procedures.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>A sound understanding of empty property management, social housing lettings and housing management.</li><li>Experience of working in front line social housing management or other closely related field.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence, and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit customers, communities and attend meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane Pitman/Julie Reynolds on 01443 873535// 01443 873573 or email <a href="mailto:pitmaj2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">pitmaj2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:reynoj1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">reynoj1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This role requires a basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Moving Homes Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated Outreach Officer to support the delivery of its pioneering Outreach Programme, which is designed to prevent and address homelessness across the borough. This role is central to the council’s proactive approach, reflecting its strong commitment to innovation, early intervention, and collaborative working. The Outreach Officer will engage closely with internal teams and build strong partnerships with external stakeholders, including voluntary and community sector organisations, to ensure a coordinated and effective response to homelessness. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Understanding of homelessness prevention, housing needs, and the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.</li><li>Awareness of the voluntary and community sector’s role in supporting homelessness prevention and related services.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire a wide range of audiences.</li><li>Strong facilitation and training skills to deliver effective workshops and presentations.</li><li>Good organisational and project management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain productive partnerships across multiple agencies and sectors.</li><li>Experience delivering training or workshops to a diverse range of stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload to ensure all deadlines are met in a timely manner</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=24642&amp;hashed=439336307" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Outreach Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an Outreach and Business Transformation Project Manager to lead key initiatives that support the Housing Needs service plan. This role is central to driving digital transformation, improving customer satisfaction, and delivering value-for-money projects. The postholder will oversee the implementation of the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, manage outreach programmes, and collaborate across departments to embed innovation and efficiency. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges are essential, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and partnership working. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Strong understanding of housing services, particularly homelessness, rough sleeping strategies, and outreach programmes within a local government context.</li><li>Experience of business transformation principles, project management methodologies, and change management practices.</li><li>Awareness of relevant legislation, policies, and statutory requirements affecting housing and social care services.</li><li>Understanding of digital tools and technologies that support service delivery, including data analytics, CRM systems, online portals, and process automation.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences, including senior managers and elected members.</li><li>Effective negotiation and influencing skills to build consensus and drive change across multiple teams and partners.</li><li>Proficiency in using digital tools for data analysis, reporting, and communication (e.g., Excel, Power BI, CRM platforms).</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and respond flexibly to changing service needs.</li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=24643&amp;hashed=1515889716" target="_blank">Role Profile/Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Outreach and Business Transformation Project Manager

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamRBK is committed to transforming how it operates so that it can deliver the best possible outcomes and services for its residents and communities at the same time as ensuring financial sustainability for the organisation.RBK are moving forward with an ambitious programme of transformation activity and as part of this, have set up a Corporate Procurement Team that brings together these related skills to work together more effectively.We want to bring people on board who can promote a culture that encourages creativity and embrace new ideas and ways of working. We want people who can work together and who are customer driven and someone who can work well with others.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateThe&nbsp;Royal Borough of Kingston are currently seeking a Commissioning and Procurement Officer to support the delivery of their commissioning governance and policy workstream. You will work to support the Commissioning Governance Board to provide procurement governance administration and support on policy research and development including for London Living Wage, Modern Slavery, Ethical Sourcing and Social Value.This role will give you the opportunity to work on interesting projects that are driving the transformation and greening procurement agenda.Your role will include:- Providing professional commissioning and procurement project support to commissioning leads across the Council- Developing excellent relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to maximise the understanding of commissioning and procurement to deliver positive outcomes- Refreshing the Council’s commissioning and procurement policies, guidance, materials and templates- Supporting the procurement governance/gateway process to ensure timely and informed commercial decisionsOur Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Procurement Officer - Governance and Policy

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

Brighton & Hove City Council

Learning Support Assistant

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

Midday Supervisor

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

Individual Needs Assistant (Lvl A) with MDSA duty

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Your role in our journey&nbsp;
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Council’s Safer Neighbourhood Services to coordinate and deliver against aspects of the&nbsp;Governments&nbsp;Homes for Ukraine Scheme,&nbsp;Afghan Resettlement, and&nbsp;our community cohesion agenda.&nbsp;This role will be both challenging and rewarding as you&nbsp;assist&nbsp;individuals and families adapt to a new life, in a new Country.&nbsp;
We are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;a highly motivated,&nbsp;flexible&nbsp;and committed individual to help ensure that Barnsley&nbsp;remains&nbsp;at the forefront of innovative multi-agency practice&nbsp;to&nbsp;assist&nbsp;with strategic migration in all forms.&nbsp;&nbsp;
What you will need&nbsp;
You will have knowledge of&nbsp;the&nbsp;community cohesion&nbsp;agenda,&nbsp;and the challenges&nbsp;raised by&nbsp;a multi-cultural society:&nbsp;with&nbsp;proven experience of formulating and delivering&nbsp;support packages&nbsp;for those in need. You will be working with some of the most vulnerable&nbsp;families living in Barnsley so&nbsp;excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills&nbsp;are&nbsp;a must. Managing expectations will be a key skill for this role.&nbsp;
You will be able to work effectively as part of a team, working together with colleagues across and&nbsp;in partnership with a variety of internal and external stakeholders at a senior level.&nbsp;
A lot to look forward to&nbsp;
Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure&nbsp;we’ll&nbsp;do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential.&nbsp;That’s&nbsp;one of the reasons why we achieved IIP Gold, and why&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;find your career here inspiring and rewarding.&nbsp;
Apply&nbsp;
To achieve your ambitions while ensuring Barnsley is the place of possibilities for our communities, apply now&nbsp;

Housing & Cohesion Officer

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1 x 37 hours, fixed term until 31st August 2026 -&nbsp;Dearne Family Hub
1 x 18.5 hours, permanent -&nbsp;North and North East Family Hub
1 x 37 hours, permanent -&nbsp;North and North East Family Hub&nbsp;
1 x 37 hours, permanent -&nbsp;Central and Penistone Family Hub

Like all of us here at Barnsley Council, you care about children and their families. So you’ll relish this opportunity to play a key part in ensuring&nbsp;that children and young people are enabled to achieve their full potential.
Creativity, ambition and a focus on people. That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council is on an exciting journey of change. It’s all about putting local people at the heart of everything, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money. The changes are clear to see - from new businesses and jobs, to improving school results and to museums being recognised for their community engagement.
Your role in our journey
As a&nbsp;highly committed and motivated individual you will be proactive in engaging families with children aged 0-25 years into the Family Centre offer through our new Family Hub network. You will be part of a wider Family Hub team, to actively target and engage families with children aged 0-19 (25 SEND), including marginalised groups. You will facilitate registration and engagement of families in Family Hubs, supporting people to access the services and interventions they need to build their resilience and gain confidence, whilst working alongside wider services to ensure families can access the right support, at the right time. You will Deliver universal and targeted Family Hubs and Start for Life activities to enable families to meet their full potential. The role will include working from Family Hubs across the borough targeting, planning and delivering a range of activities. What you’ll need
Alongside a Level 3 qualification, or substantial experience in a relevant field, you will need to evidence that you have&nbsp;relevant experience of working with children, young people and their families.
Your communication skills, flexible approach and flair for building relationships will really set you apart. You will have an understanding of safeguarding and be able to adhere to safeguarding policy.
You will have an understanding of services provided by Family Hubs within the scope of Early intervention and prevention Shape a better future with us
Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.
A lot to look forward to
Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you.

Family Hub Engagement Practitioner (4 posts)

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Join us in shaping a brighter future for Barnsley
At Barnsley, we believe in putting people at the heart of everything we do. We are on a transformative journey to provide excellent services for our residents, ensuring they lead happy, healthy lives. Nestled in a thriving borough with a rich heritage of coal and glass, our community boasts a new and exciting town centre. Here, friendly 'Eyups' greet you around every corner, making it a wonderful place to work.
Position:&nbsp;Qualified Social Worker (Adults Learning Disabilities)
Exciting opportunity awaits!
We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our adult social care team. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of Mental Capacity Act legislation, Human Rights, and the Care Act. If you have a passion for working with adults with learning disabilities and are committed to tailoring support on an individual basis and&nbsp;building on people’s strengths, we want to hear from you.
Your responsibilities:
1. Varied caseload:
&nbsp;&nbsp; -&nbsp;We work with individuals with learning disabilities living in a variety of settings, including at times of change.&nbsp;You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills base in multiple areas.
2. Assessing, protecting, and representing in court:
&nbsp;&nbsp; - You'll be responsible for assessing needs under the Care Act, ensuring safety through safeguarding, and evaluating the capacity of individuals. Your role includes court work, where you'll represent and advocate for people, making sure their needs and rights are represented.
3. Teamwork for independence and life opportunities:
&nbsp;&nbsp; - Working closely with the person, their families, MDT, and a supportive management team, you'll collaborate with others to come up with strategies to help people be more independent and open up opportunities in their lives. This involves planning, coordinating resources, and working together to create positive outcomes.
Why choose Barnsley?
- Inspired by creativity, ambition, and people:
&nbsp; - Embark on a journey of positive change with our award-winning council.
&nbsp; - Infused with creativity, fuelled by ambition, and centred around people-focused initiatives.
- Pioneering innovation and efficiency:
&nbsp; - At Barnsley, we lead the way in innovation, ensuring efficiency in every aspect.
&nbsp; - Our commitment is to provide value for money, setting new standards in excellence.
<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/better-lives-programme/" target="_blank">Our Better Lives Programme</a>&nbsp;is leading the way with:
- A collaborative initiative ensuring long-term excellence in adult social care.
- Focus on wellbeing, independence, and community resilience.
- Supporting people to live independently at home for as long as possible.
- Empowering those in need to have a greater say in the care they receive.
Your role in our journey:
As a social worker in our adults learning disabilities team, you'll:
- Respond to situations building on people’s strengths using strengths-based approaches.
- Develop flexible, creative solutions for positive outcomes, promoting independence and a healthier life.
- Help people, families, carers, and communities make informed decisions for a safer, more independent future using your social work values and skills.
What you'll need:
- Recognised social work qualification.
- Registration with Social Work England (student social workers to apply once qualification granted).
- Passion for, and ideally relevant experience of, working with people with learning disabilities.
- Commitment to producing high-quality assessments and collaborating with various agencies.
- Knowledge of key legislation, local and national policy issues, equal opportunities and anti-oppressive practice.
A Lot to Look Forward To:
-&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/our-culture/" target="_blank">Values-Driven Culture:</a>&nbsp;Honesty, teamwork, excellence, and pride in what we do.
- Personal development: Our commitment to learning helps you to achieve your potential, including ASYE and postgraduate training opportunities.
- Collaborating with an exceptional team. - Flexible working: enjoy the benefits of flexible working arrangements tailored to suit your needs.
- Generous holiday allowance: Take advantage of ample holiday time to relax and recharge, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
- Be Valued and Supported: we believe in recognising and supporting our colleagues. We are committed to looking after each other and offer a variety of health and wellbeing services to suit everyone. Our Be Valued offer includes:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Healthy: Access to health services and wellness programmes; information around occupational health, employee assistance programme.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Celebrated: Recognition programmes to celebrate your achievements; awards and events, employee network groups.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be Smart: Recognition of your contribution, offering a range of rewards and benefits; gym membership &amp; wellbeing, eating out, days out and travel offers.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be You: A supportive environment where you can be yourself and thrive, employee benefits, pay, leave, pensions, flexible working.
- Making a difference through&nbsp;<a href="https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/our-council/barnsley-2030/barnsley-2030-strategy/" target="_blank">2030</a>&nbsp;Ambitions: Be part of a team that is making a positive impact through our ambitious goals for the year 2030. Contribute to meaningful work that shapes a better future for all.
Apply Now!
Seize this unique opportunity to shape a brighter future for our communities. Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your ambitions.
Apply today and help us make a better Barnsley for everyone!

Social worker - Learning Disabilities

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Come join the Team! We have a vacancy for a Project Officer within the Warm Homes Team in our Strategic Housing service.
We are working hard to ensure that everyone in the Borough has a safe, warm and energy efficient home, developing affordable warmth programmes and tackling fuel poverty.
As a Project Officer, you will support the delivery of existing and future fuel poverty initiatives aimed at improving the energy efficiency of homes and providing support and assistance to residents to help them save money on their energy bills. We’re looking for someone with a commitment to tackling fuel poverty and health inequalities who has experience of supporting the delivery of multi-million pound retrofit or housing improvement projects.&nbsp; You should have some experience of dealing with vulnerable people in crisis situations, face to face and over the phone, along with exceptional administrative skills.&nbsp; We are a small, passionate and busy team and so you will need to be organised and able to work on your own initiative.&nbsp; You will also need to have strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

Project Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
We have a unique opportunity&nbsp;in&nbsp;Fleet Services, based within the busy vehicle repair workshop at Smithies Lane Depot - this is your chance to be a part of council services delivered within the community.
We are looking for a professional vehicle technician with a proven&nbsp;track record&nbsp;of providing inspections, maintenance and repairs across a diverse and challenging fleet whilst&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;the highest possible standards of quality.
Someone who has shown the ability to work to strict deadlines, provide&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;and detailed information whilst upholding the highest possible standards of health and safety.
Being part of a team of technicians tasked with providing the best “£ for £” local authority maintenance function possible and support our Zero 40 Zero Carbon strategy by transitioning the Fleet towards EV.
Using your extensive experience as&nbsp;a&nbsp;vehicle technician, you&nbsp;will contribute&nbsp;to providing management information which will help inform decisions and set priorities in what can be a highly challenging environment with conflicting demands.&nbsp;
You will also be expected to offer help and guidance to peers and new recruits, helping to promote the&nbsp;council’s&nbsp;values and beliefs.
We are committed to supporting your continuous Professional Development.&nbsp;

Vehicle Technician

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Safer Communities are seeking a highly motivated and experienced officer to work as part of our multi-disciplinary Community Safety team.&nbsp;You will be responsible for providing a proactive housing management service to tenants and landlords in the private rented sector. This will include dealing with housing disrepair, overcrowding, landlord malpractice, antisocial behaviour and environmental issues. While this is predominantly a supporting role, you will need to be an experienced investigator with substantial experience of problem solving to achieve the best outcomes for our residents. You will be able to demonstrate working knowledge of relevant legislation, tools, powers and approaches in dealing with vulnerable people living in private sector accommodation and taking enforcement action where necessary. This will include a working knowledge of the relevant sanctions and legal processes available to secure the best outcomes.
 You will be a strong team player who is able to respond creatively to new challenges and ways of working.

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