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The application form and all information about the post is held on the school website <a href="http://www.ncps.co.uk" target="_blank">www.ncps.co.uk</a>
Please email your completed application form to Adam Cassin, Administrator at <a href="mailto:northwood.primary@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">northwood.primary@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
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Teaching Assistant Level 2 permanent position
PAY BAND D / SCP 5 - 6 plus SEN Allowance
FTE Salary £24,790 - £25,183 per annum (pay award pending) plus SEN Allowance of £1,491 per annum&nbsp;
Actual salary £19,798 - £20,111 (pay award pending) plus SEN Allowance of £1,191 per annum&nbsp;
To commence in the Autumn term
TA Level 2 working 32.5 hours per week in our Designated Special Provision
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and skilful Teaching Assistant for Northwood Community Primary School.
Northwood Community Primary School is a great place to work. The role will include working with children to support them in the following ways:
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<li>To develop the child’s language and communication skills</li>
<li>To develop the child’s early learning skills</li>
<li>To develop the child’s fine and gross motor skills to continue to improve their self-care skills, enabling them to function independently</li>
<li>To assist the child when eating lunch in our hall during lunchtime.</li>
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Northwood Community Primary School is a flagship learning environment where 500 pupils are able to thrive and achieve their full potential within our Mainstream and Designated Special Provision.
If you are an inspirational teaching assistant, committed to raising standards and building rapport with pupils, staff &amp; parents/carers, we would love to hear from you.
You must: 
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<li>Be caring, patient and prepared for physical activities and willing to train as a first aider</li>
<li>NQT Level 2 or above for Teaching Assistants or experience.</li>
<li>Be committed to high expectations of pupils in terms of learning and behaviour</li>
<li>Be able to use ICT to support learning</li>
</ul>
Northwood Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to Equality for All.&nbsp;Copies of our Child Protection policy and our Employment of Ex-offenders policy are available on our website.&nbsp; This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 &amp; 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview. Applicants are reminded that it is offence to apply for a role involving regulated activity with children if you have been barred from doing so. Short-listed candidates will be subject to an on-line search of their name for information relevant to the recruitment process.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Transgender applicants should be aware that the DBS Service now offers a sensitive applications route should you wish to have your previous gender identity kept confidential.&nbsp; To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;&nbsp; 9am Thursday, 4&nbsp;September 2025
Shortlisting:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Friday, 5 September 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interviews: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Week commencing 8&nbsp;September 2025

Teaching Assistant Level 2

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.The Housing and Homelessness Service is a very busy&nbsp;environment  and&nbsp;faces several challenges to meet the&nbsp;housing needs of citizens of Coventry.&nbsp;&nbsp;The team have grown significantly during the last 12 months and this reflects the fact that Housing &amp; Homelessness are now a key council priority.&nbsp;&nbsp;The&nbsp;team&nbsp;are responsible for the delivery of the following service functions:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Provision of the&nbsp;statutory homeless service&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provision of&nbsp;temporary&nbsp;accommodation&nbsp;</li>
<li>Management of the&nbsp;housing register&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-ordination of support to citizens&nbsp;rough sleeping&nbsp;</li>
<li>Commissioning of homeless services,&nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Responsibility for housing&nbsp;strategy&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>The&nbsp;Council has a strategic vision that is clearly set out in both the Housing &amp; Homelessness and the Rough Sleeping Strategies&nbsp;which were both approved in 2019.&nbsp;By becoming part of an expanding team who are focused on preventing households from becoming homeless as well as providing tailored support and interventions when someone does become homeless this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in our city.&nbsp;Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

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	<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
	<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
	<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
	<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
	<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
	<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>

What is the job role? You will be responsible for managing a caseload of properties, from lettings to departures, working with individuals in temporary accommodation to resolve issues promptly, and securing them permanent accommodation, this is including but no limited toTenancy managementInspectionsInventory’s &amp; LettingsRent managementOrdering furniture &amp; working with external contractorsSupporting occupiers with repairs &amp; maintenance (alongside FM colleagues)Resolving ASB/complaints/issues raisedCase management&nbsp;Enforcing tenancy conditionsIt will be a mix of property and people as you’ll be in direct contact with occupiers and helping them resolve housing (temporary accommodation) related issues, good communication and people skills alongside property related experience and organisational skills are key with the availability to work out in the community 9am – 5pm with a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.You’ll need the ability to be creative and solution-focused, negotiating and connecting with people from all backgrounds.&nbsp;All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this roleThis post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). &nbsp;Who are we looking for? To be successful in this role, you will need:<ul>
<li>Positive attitude towards helping people to overcome Homelessness.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong negotiating and advocacy skills.</li>
<li>Resilience&nbsp;and determination to achieve the right outcomes for Homeless people.</li>
<li>Willingness to learn about the relevant legislation for Housing and Homelessness</li>
<li>The ability to lone work.</li>
<li>You will be able to use your initiative, be , forward-thinking and solutions-led, due to this being a reactive role</li>
<li>The ability to travel around the city.</li>
<li>You must be able to drive, have a Full UK Driving License, and have access to a car daily.</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.Interview date(s): 18th, 19th, 20th August 2025About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. 
 
At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

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About UsWest Sussex County Council is a diverse and inclusive organisation serving more than 850,000 residents. If you're wondering why you should join us, it's because we offer a truly supportive culture-one that's second to none. Our employees are genuinely valued and respected, and we place a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Hybrid working helps us deliver a great service and our employees enjoy the flexibility this gives to carry out their role whilst fitting around their home lives.Our Adults' Community Teams offer an exciting and rewarding area of practice, giving social workers the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. We work with adults aged 18 and over who have cognitive and/or physical disabilities, with a particular focus on older people.We're proud to embed a strengths-based approach in our practice-supporting individuals to explore their networks, maximise independence, and access local community resources. We also maintain strong partnerships with health colleagues through proactive care initiatives, including regular multidisciplinary meetings at local GP surgeries.Our community teams play a central role in fulfilling the statutory duties of Adults' Services. A solid understanding of the Care Act 2014 is key, and our practitioners are skilled in safeguarding enquiries, person-centred assessments, and multi-agency working."I love being a part of a supportive and friendly team and the close connections I have with my colleagues." - Senior Social Work PractitionerAbout The JobSalary: Grade 10 £38,626 to £41,511 per annum to Grade 11 £42,708 to £45,718 per annum dependant on experience Working Pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: Crawley Interview Date: 14th/15th AugustWe have an exciting opportunity for a Social Workers/Senior Social Workers to join our Crawley Community Team. This is a permanent, full-time role offering variety, supervision support, and the chance to work within a genuinely collaborative team.Our Social Workers/Senior Social Workers have a really supportive working environment and inductions are well planned with help from across the friendly and considerate team. There are approximately 20 members in the Crawley Community Social Work Team, with a mixture of qualified and unqualified team members, so whether it's in person, on the phone or even in the chat group there is always someone on hand to offer help and support. The Crawley community team work across Crawley and the surrounding areas. As well as assessing you will be completing plans, implementing and monitoring and reviewing care packages. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while building your skills in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.In this varied and rewarding role, you will work with adults aged 18 and over, including individuals with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, chronic health conditions, older adults, and people living with dementia.Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Carrying out strengths-based assessments and reviews</li>
<li>Undertaking safeguarding enquiries and Mental Capacity Act assessments</li>
<li>Collaborating with individuals, families, and carers to identify eligible needs and develop personalised support plans</li>
<li>Applying relevant legislation and social work practice to promote wellbeing and independence</li>
<li>Making effective use of local community assets and resources</li>
<li>Managing a varied caseload and contributing to the development of safeguarding practice within the team</li>
</ul>You'll be part of a supportive and committed team that values professional growth, reflective practice, and shared learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while building your skills in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.Experience and SkillsThe following key skills, qualifications and experience information are the short listing criteria so please provide evidence of how you meet each point in your application.Key Skills:<ol>
<li>Ability to work proactively as a member of the team to make an accurate strengths-based assessment of needs and negotiate and implement effective plans and outcomes (in line with relevant legislation), working in partnership with carers, colleagues and a variety of external agencies to meet people's outcomes.</li>
<li>Ability to apply a risk enablement approach and using evidence-based practice.</li>
<li>Ability to analyse and interpret people related information and data to prioritise needs and formulate plans for intervention and service provision.</li>
<li>Ability to provide informal supervision and develop the capabilities of less experienced social care practitioners, and to mentor and coach students and apprentices.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with a range of stakeholders to provide clear advice and guidance and interventions.</li>
<li>Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, know when to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision, and to prioritise and organise work and meet agreed performance expectations.</li>
<li>Sound and accurate IT skills to ensure effective record keeping, compliant with data protection and respecting confidentiality.</li>
</ol>Qualifications and/or experience:<ul>
<li>Degree in Social Work or a recognised equivalent Social Work qualification</li>
<li>Registered with Social Work England.</li>
<li>Experience of undertaking assessments and social work intervention planning, implementation and review by means of creative and pragmatic solutions.</li>
<li>Experience of working in partnership with those who access the service and maintaining a focus on the needs and strengths of the people, and the outcomes they want to achieve, whilst handling conflict and disagreement.</li>
<li>Experience of contributing to or undertaking safeguarding enquiries.</li>
<li>Experience of managing risk within a risk enablement approach</li>
<li>Good, up-to-date working knowledge of relevant legislation e.g., Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005) etc.</li>
<li>Valid, full driving licence. Desirable</li>
</ul>Further InformationWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.

Social Worker /Senior Social Worker - Crawley Community Team

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/0277/DM_Planning_Officer_-_Grade_H_2025.docx" target="_blank">DM_Planning_Officer_-_Grade_H_2025</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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<h2>Planning Officer</h2>
Sefton Council’s Planning Service sits at the heart of economic recovery within the Borough in terms of facilitating major investment and development with some exciting and ambitious projects on the horizon.&nbsp; We are looking for the right person with the right values, experience and ambition to hit the ground running in one of our Development Management teams in an area where there will be significant transformation within the Borough. &nbsp;We have a strong one team ethos that is underpinned by a suite of core values that are of acknowledged importance to our customers, who we place at the heart of service delivery. If you are dedicated, creative, solution focussed and can work well as part of a team, then this could be the right opportunity for you to progress your career.
Job requirements:
You will be responsible for processing planning applications and appeals, providing guidance to applicants, agents, and the general public on matters related to the Planning Service.
You will need to have a flexible and positive approach to work, along with significant knowledge of planning legislation and guidance. We require a strong commitment to customer care and the ability to work effectively as part of a busy team.
You must have:
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<li>A qualification in Town Planning (or equivalent) or significant experience working in a Town Planning role</li>
<li>The ability to demonstrate excellent customer care</li>
<li>High quality communication and organisational skills</li>
<li>The ability to present work of a high standard to strict deadlines whilst under pressure</li>
<li>Excellent IT skills.</li>
</ul>
Provisional Interview date week commencing 8th Septmber 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Planning Officer

Job Title: Fostering Outreach Worker Starting Salary: £33,366 progressing to £36,124 per annum (pro rata for part time) + 3% Market Enhanced Payment – pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: CountywideThis is a hybrid role – The postholder will work across Hertfordshire.Working from the office will be required on an ad hoc basisContract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic practitioner to take on the role as a Fostering outreach worker.The Fostering Service has a pool of outreach workers and the advertised Outreach worker roles, will have a specific responsibility for providing support to fostering families within a new Fostering initiative, called NEST fostering.The NEST fostering scheme is due to launch in 2024 with the purpose of creating a hub of foster carers who will be closely supported to offer safe and nurturing fostering homes to children, as an alternative to residential care.The foster carers and children will be closely supported by 1 Fostering senior practitioner, 1 Therapeutic parenting practitioner and 2 dedicated Fostering outreach workers.As well as supporting the NEST fostering families, the outreach workers will be part of a larger Fostering outreach service that will be provide emergency outreach support to Fostering families across all Fostering teams when required. The outreach workers will be offering support out of hours, including weekend support on a rota basis.<h4>About the role</h4>This is a permanent post within HCC Children’s Services and for the first three years the post will work in the way described in this advert. Following this three year period, it is possible that the post holder may be moved to a slightly different but similar role or team within Children’s Services.The postholder undertake direct work with foster carers and children placed with them, using a range of therapeutic parenting interventions, organised through the ARC framework in collaboration with senior colleagues.They will contribute to assessments and care planning for children who have experienced significant developmental trauma.They will also maintain records and provide information manually and electronically including LCS.The postholder will be proactive in keeping own professional knowledge and skills up to date through supervision, training and other development opportunities.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Driving licence and access to vehicle</li><li>You should hold relevant childcare qualifications and / or experience working with children and families.</li><li>An understanding of child protection policies and procedures as well as child development will be desirable. You will understand and support the purpose of Fostering and be willing and able to respond appropriately to challenging situations.</li><li>You will have excellent communication and listening skills being empathetic and insightful to the needs of traumatised children and adolescents. You will be calm, resilient, nurturing and emotionally aware with a passion for helping children affected by abuse and neglect to meet their potential through therapeutic care. You will be willing to learn and develop your skills and practice through training and additional study.</li><li>You will be able to function effectively in stressful situations and able to communicate with children, colleagues and professionals. Whilst being flexible and creative in achieving the responsibilities of this post you will deliver to high standards.</li><li>You will understand and demonstrate the need for confidentiality and data protection</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Rakhee Rollinson (<a href="mailto:rakhee.rollinson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">rakhee.rollinson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 8th August 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Fostering Outreach Worker

Job Title: SfYP My Future Coach Starting Salary: £30,559 progressing to £33,366 per annum pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Location: HertfordshireBased in Apsley, covering the South and West of Hertfordshire.The successful candidate will be out and about with some hybrid working, Work with young people will be mainly face to face, as will the work with providers, colleges, employers and third sector organisations. Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Services for Young People (SfYP) Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Team provides a range of specialist services for young people (aged 13-25) with additional needs/SEND. This involves providing careers, information, advice, and guidance to support them in making positive decisions about their futures; maintenance of Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) for those aged 16+ in further education and support to find paid employment or other positive activities.The ‘My Future’ Programme is being delivered in all four of the Hertfordshire Colleges and has been designed to support young people with EHCPs to transition out of college into a positive destination or opportunity.We are currently looking to recruit a full time ‘My Future’ Coach, to work with the colleges in the South &amp; West of the county. The key role of the ‘My Future’ Coach is to provide transition coaching assistance to young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) who are moving on from college, working closely with parents/carers.<h4>About the role</h4>This role will require you to:<ul><li>Engage effectively with a caseload of young people with EHCPs, identified by the allocated colleges and SfYP CEIAG Advisers to provide transition coaching and support.</li><li>Work with college staff and SfYP staff to ensure that young people on caseload are supported appropriately to move into positive activities of interest when they leave college.</li><li>Support young people to take up positive activities, volunteering, or paid employment opportunities by using tried and tested supported employment techniques.</li><li>Provide advice, support and disability awareness training as required to opportunities providers to unsure they understand how to support the young person they are providing an opportunity to.</li><li>Provide information and support to parents/carers to raise aspirations and expectations for a fulfilling life after college that can include positive activities, volunteering, community inclusion and paid employment.</li><li>Work with local third sector organisations to identify opportunities that match the skills of young people on caseload.</li><li>Work to agreed targets including college leaver NEET prevention, monitoring of caseload progress through regular review, recording of data on management information systems to appropriate timescales and standards, producing reports as required.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience of working with young people with additional needs/SEND.</li><li>An understanding of the barriers to learning, training, volunteering, and employment that young people may have.</li><li>Evidence of excellent written and verbal communications skills.</li><li>Demonstrable time management skills with the ability to manage and prioritise a caseload.</li><li>Experience of the use of ICT systems, including databases.</li><li>Demonstrable advocacy and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience of working with employers, providers and third sector organisations.</li><li>A driving licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Training in Systematic Instruction (TSI)</li><li>Experience of sales/marketing.</li><li>Experience of providing training.</li></ul>If you want a job with variety, then this role is for you, as no two days are the same. The job combines providing transition support for young people with marketing them to employers, community providers and third sector organisations.The postholder will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people with SEND and their families by helping them to find suitable post college opportunities which may include community activities, volunteering, or paid employment where appropriate.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Noble at <a href="mailto:tracy.noble@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.noble@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>.Interview Date:13th June 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Directorate of Resources
We are looking to attract an ambitious candidate for this Finance Leadership Team role and are able to offer a flexible working pattern where you can work remotely for most of the time, with occasional attendance in central Reading of around a day month subject to the needs of the Service.
The Deputy Chief Accountant is responsible for managing the production of the annual statement of accounts including liaising with external auditors, and ensuring the Council has a robust general ledger control environment.
In addition to this, you will also deputise for the Chief Accountant across a range of finance transformational activities working with a great finance team offering you plenty of opportunities for rewarding work and career growth.
Reading Borough Council are entering a period of exciting change. Despite the challenges facing local authorities, Reading is focused on improving the quality of life for residents, including investing in new leisure facilities, reducing our carbon footprint, improving customer service, and putting in place more self-enabling support within Social Care. The Council is managing significant Levelling-Up grant funded projects to revitalise Reading’s cultural offer by transforming the much-loved Hexagon Theatre and providing a modern new Central Library.
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
About the role
This role is responsible for managing the production of the annual statutory accounts and supporting disclosure requirements, providing technical advice and managing key financial reconciliations.
Other duties &amp; responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>To manage the production of the annual Statement of Accounts.</li>
<li>To manage the relationship with External Audit and key stakeholders to ensure accurate information and explanations are provided in a timely manner.</li>
<li>To maintain the integrity of the chart of accounts, balances, transactions and controls that facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting.</li>
<li>To provide technical accounting advice to Council staff to ensure that best practice and relevant accounting standards and guidance is followed.</li>
<li>To analyse and provide advice on potential impacts of changes in accounting codes of practice.</li>
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About you
We are looking for a qualified accountant with significant experience in local government finance working at a senior level providing high quality financial information.
Experience of working with key stakeholders such as external auditors, actuaries, asset valuers, Directors/Chief Officers and having effective collaboration skills are essential.
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed
Our offer
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>
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<a href="http://www.berkshirepensions.org.uk/" target="_blank">Local Government Pension Scheme</a> (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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For more information on this position please contact Mark Sanders, Chief Accountant (<a href="mailto:mark.sanders@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.sanders@reading.gov.uk</a>) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
To Apply, please use this link:
<a href="https://sourcing.penna.com/clients/reading-borough-council/deputy-chief-accountant-1/" target="_blank">Penna | Job board | Deputy Chief Accountant </a>
 Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025
Interview Date: Tuesday 26th August 2025
Please note that 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 return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Deputy Chief Accountant

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Welfare Rights Officer x 1
Sefton Council’s Welfare Rights Service is recruiting a Welfare Rights advisor to work as part of the Welfare Rights Team. The role will include supporting vulnerable people to overcome benefit issues from advising about the appropriateness of claiming benefits through to presenting at appeal tribunals. The role will work collaboratively with colleagues in other departments and organisations to support clients with expert welfare benefit advice in often complex cases.&nbsp;
We are looking for someone with significant experience of Benefit Advice work, ideally including representing at appeal tribunals, and an excellent knowledge of the full range of benefits legislation and case law. We require you to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to independently manage and progress a case load.
You will need strong interpersonal skills and experience working with clients suffering from health problems in a professional but empathetic manner, and the ability to respond sensitively to clients. You will be providing advice via weekly face to face advice sessions, including telephone advice line duty, email and in person in both local authority and partner organisation venues.
You will be expected to work as part of the welfare rights team and to work independently meeting the needs of clients, and have the support of an experienced Team and Team Manager.
You may be required to work a flexible work pattern including evenings and weekends across the borough.
Interview date 1st September 2025

Welfare Rights Officer

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 Post: KS2 Class Teacher&nbsp; Start Date: Monday 1st September 2025&nbsp; Contract: Temporary Contact (until 3rd November 2025 – with the possibility of extension)&nbsp; Hours: 0.8&nbsp; Pay Grade: M1-M3&nbsp;
We are looking to appoint:&nbsp; ● An enthusiastic teacher who values all children and has experience of successfully supporting teachers to raise standards.&nbsp; ● A teacher who has experience of teaching across KS2&nbsp;
● A compassionate member of staff who has experience in the delivery of adaptive teaching for all groups of learners, particularly individuals with SEND.&nbsp; ● An experienced teacher who has used a range of positive behaviour strategies successfully and built excellent relationships based on mutual respect.&nbsp; ● A team player who is committed to upholding the school’s ethos, reputation, values and vision.&nbsp; ● A self-motivated and organised teacher who has excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as a member of a team in partnership with the year group team, the school and all stakeholders.&nbsp; ● A creative and enthusiastic individual with a positive attitude towards solution focused outcomes.&nbsp; ● A professional who is committed to the safeguarding of all pupils and has an understanding of the KCSIE documents.&nbsp; We can offer the candidate:&nbsp; ● Supportive parents;&nbsp; ● Polite, happy and engaged children with a great enthusiasm for learning;&nbsp; ● A very friendly, caring and enthusiastic staff team;&nbsp; ● Strong links with the Church and the community.&nbsp; ● CPD and training provided by CDAT.&nbsp;
Closing date: Friday 1st August 12.00pm&nbsp; Shortlisting: Friday 1st August (pm)&nbsp; Interviews: Tuesday 5th August (am)
Application forms for the above post are available online at <a href="http://www.cdat.co.uk" target="_blank">www.cdat.co.uk</a>. Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter of no more than 2 sides of A4 font no smaller than 10 to Mrs J Mulla, School Business Manager at <a href="mailto:appointments@oxtonstsaviours.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">appointments@oxtonstsaviours.wirral.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.&nbsp; The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Class Teacher

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For vacancy and link go to: <a href="http://www.thecornoviitrust.org" target="_blank">www.thecornoviitrust.org</a>



Site Maintenance Officer
The Cornovii Trust
£25,584 - £27,269 Grade 5 (pay award pending)
 Hours: 37 hours per week Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm, Fri 6am-1:30pm (x2) Mon-Thurs 11:30am-7:30pm, Fri 11:30am-7pm
+ Local Government Pension Scheme + Employee Assistance Programme + Priority admission for children of staff + Comprehensive induction programme
 Required for: ASAP - Interviews may be held prior to the closing date. Closing date: Monday 18th August 2025
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:jobs@alsagerschool.org" target="_blank">jobs@alsagerschool.org</a>

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