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Join Our Dynamic Canterbury Social Work Service as a Senior Practitioner!
Are you an experienced social worker looking to take the next step in your career? Our Canterbury Social Work Service, based at our Local Office in Whitstable, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Senior Practitioner to join our team.
We pride ourselves on being an experienced and supportive service with 5 dedicated teams working collaboratively to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in leading and mentoring our talented social workers, ensuring the highest standards of practice and care.
Why Join Us?
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Supportive Environment:&nbsp;Our teams are known for their strong support network and collaborative spirit. You'll be joining a community that values teamwork and mutual support.</li>
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Professional Development:&nbsp;We are committed to your growth and development. You'll have access to a wide range of training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li>
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Impactful Work:&nbsp;Make a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Your expertise and dedication will help shape the future of social work in Canterbury.</li>
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If you are passionate about social work and ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Join us at Canterbury Social Work Service and be part of a team that is making a positive impact every day.
About you
Professionally registered with a degree in social work – CQSW, DipSW or equivalent – registered as a social worker with Social Work England -&nbsp;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.
We offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance with flexible working arrangements and an emphasis on health and well-being.
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. 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.
Benefits
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<li>A competitive starting salary, including an annual market premium payment of up to £5,000 - subject to eligibility.</li>
<li>A supportive team working environment with regular supervision.</li>
<li>Access to a wide range of formal and informal CPD activities underpinned by a performance appraisal scheme and career progression pathway.</li>
<li>An annual appraisal linking your learning and development needs.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance.</li>
<li>Local Government pension scheme.</li>
<li>Access to smarter working / flexible working.</li>
<li>Relocation Package.</li>
<li>You will also have a range of professional development opportunities including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.&nbsp;</li>
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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.
Eligibility
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
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.


Contact Details: To find out more about the role please get in touch today by emailing Jadie Coleman-White on <a href="mailto:Jadie.Coleman-White@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jadie.Coleman-White@kent.gov.uk</a>

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North Kent Children In Care Service have an opportunity for a Senior Practitioner to join their Dartford Team. The role is based at The Willows, Swanley, and supports the Dartford area in North Kent.
Do you want to work in an Outstanding Local Authority? Ofsted have awarded Kent with an Outstanding rating in recognition of the service we provide to our children.
We are now looking for experienced Social Worker who can lend their skills and experience to help us build on our successes. We have a vacancy within North Kent Children Care Service for a Senior Practitioner. The successful candidate will be welcomed into one of our 5 Teams and will be based at The Willows in Swanley. &nbsp;
About the area
The Children in Care Service cover the whole of North Kent, supporting the areas of Dartford, Gravesham and Swale and is a mix of urban and rural communities. Therefore, you will be required to work across the operational area of North Kent.
About the Role
Kent embraces blended working, with scope for a combination of working from home and office. You will be working with a supportive established management team, with good quality supervision, and have excellent opportunities for professional development to manage a varied and complex caseload working with children in care.&nbsp;
You’ll develop areas of specialist practice and bring your professional expertise to a range of cases including of complex cases.
As a role model for good practice and champion for your area of expertise, you’ll set performance expectations, striking a balance between support and oversight. As well as coaching and mentoring less experienced staff, you’ll have the opportunity to act as a Practice Assessor for ASYE and student social workers.
You’ll share your knowledge and experience with the team in a number of ways, including, joint visits, court attendance, case audits and reviews, you will have opportunities to contribute to working groups and multi-agency forums to support the development of new initiatives.
About you
Professionally registered with a degree in social work – CQSW, DipSW or equivalent – you’ll have a variety of post-qualification experience of working with children and families. This should cover systemic practice, and you will need an in-depth understanding of legislative and policy frameworks. We’re also looking for the willingness to develop as a practitioner.
Being a team player is essential in any social work team, and you’ll act as a role model and mentor to less experienced colleagues, contributing to training initiatives. The ability to build relationships with colleagues as well as statutory, voluntary, and private sector agencies, will be key.&nbsp;
Rewards
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package, a competitive salary and a range of professional development opportunities including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.
We are also committed to ensuring you achieve a healthy work life balance with flexible working arrangements and an emphasis on health and well-being.
Transport
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.
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.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
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.
Salary is dependent on experience and progression through the career grade is based on the fulfilment of required capabilities. Applicants must be able to evidence that they have successfully progressed to the required competency level via a recognised career progression pathway when they submit their application.


Contact Details If you require any more information regarding the role, location and responsibilities, please contact:
Kerry Larkin - <a href="mailto:Kerry.Larkin@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kerry.Larkin@kent.gov.uk</a>

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We are recruiting a Community Senior Practitioner&nbsp;with a range of different skills and experience.
Within the West Kent Area we currently have a vacancy in the Tunbridge Wells locality.&nbsp;
We operate in a hybrid model of office-based working and working from home to meet the needs of the service.&nbsp;
£3000 Golden Hello payment to all new joiners (subject to criteria) and service related payments following continuous service.&nbsp;
About Us
This is an exciting opportunity to join our community team in Kent as we enhance our locality working practice and put the person and good practice at the heart of what we do.
We work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake work of varying levels of complexity including, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications and s42 safeguarding enquiries.
Our social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
&nbsp;About You
We welcome applications from experienced Social Workers who can demonstrate post-qualification experience in Social Services, Health related agencies or related private or voluntary organisation.&nbsp;
You will hold a registration with Social Work England and be competent to work at the Advanced Practitioner level of the Professional Capabilities Framework for Registered Practitioners.
You will have experience of managing risk and completing safeguarding enquiries
&nbsp;You will be able to demonstrate expertise in the supervision and development of staff, including performance management&nbsp;
We are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals. Our teams are imaginative, locally focused and flexible and we are searching for registered practitioners with a like minded approach, working collaboratively as part of a team.&nbsp;
You will hold a Full UK Driving License – 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.
Our Support Offer
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need.
We offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility). You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension&nbsp;scheme.
You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.
We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.
You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career.&nbsp;
We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we&nbsp;move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs&nbsp;are met.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.
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.
We also welcome applications from experienced registered Nurses and Occupational Therapists with relevant experience into our Community Senior Practitioner roles. &nbsp;If you hold a registration with a professional body (Social Work England, HCPC, Nursing and Midwifery Council) and would like to know more about these opportunities please contact please contact Cheryl Quinnell on 03000 415508 who will arrange for someone to contact you.


Contact Details For more information about the role, please contact Cheryl Quinnell on 03000 415508 and a member of the team will respond appropriately.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Careers and Participation Service supporting young people who are at risk of not continuing in learning when they leave statutory education and young people who are Not in Employment Education or Training (NEET). The successful applicant will also deliver careers guidance services in schools as part of our commercial careers offer to schools. &nbsp;We have 2 vacancies, 1x in Stafford and South Staffordshire (29.6hrs per week), and 1x in Chase and Lichfield (37hrs per week).Join us, and you’ll contribute to communities and make a difference – because we all have a part to play in bettering the lives of Staffordshire’s residents.We are looking to recruit a Level 6 Qualified Careers Adviser, or someone who is working towards the level 6 in Careers Guidance, with significant experience of careers guidance in a school or college setting.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities You will work with a wide range of young people, from those who are disaffected to those who are gifted and talented, providing them with careers guidance and transition support to enable them to successfully participate in post 16 learning and maximise their future potential.This will include:<ul>
<li>Delivery of one to one and group careers guidance interventions in education and community settings</li>
<li>Developing and managing effective relationships with school staff and other appropriate professionals</li>
<li>Promoting and growing the commercial careers guidance offer to education providers</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone:<ul>
<li>who is able to engage and work with a wide range of young people, from those who are disaffected to those who are gifted and talented.&nbsp;</li>
<li>that has strong time management skills, to enable you to manage a caseload of young people and education providers to meet objectives.&nbsp;</li>
<li>who can develop and manage working relationships with key staff in schools and with other professionals who are working young people on your caseload.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;Interview Dates:&nbsp;3 and 5&nbsp;September 2025.For more information about the role please contact Janet Kemp regarding the Stafford and South Staffordshire: <a href="mailto:Janet.kemp1@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Janet.kemp1@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> or Mike Gilbert regarding Chase and Lichfield: <a href="mailto:Mike.gilbert1@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mike.gilbert1@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

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We are recruiting a Social Worker with a range of different skills and experience.
Within the West Kent Area we currently have a vacancy in the Tunbridge Wells Community Team
We operate in a hybrid model of office-based working and working from home to meet the needs of the service.&nbsp;
£3000 Golden Hello payment to all new joiners (subject to criteria) and service related payments following continuous service.&nbsp;
About Us
This is an exciting opportunity to join our community team in Kent as we enhance our locality working practice and put the person and good practice at the heart of what we do.
We work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake work of varying levels of complexity including, Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications and s42 safeguarding enquiries.
Our social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
About You
We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified social workers, all of whom can demonstrate capability of practice in accordance with current professional standards, legislative and policy frameworks.
You will hold a registration with Social Work England.
You will have a high level of literacy and communication skills, both verbal and written.
We are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude. Using strengths-based practice with individuals which is built around their desired outcomes and goals. Our teams are imaginative, locally focused and flexible and we are searching for registered practitioners with a likeminded approach, working collaboratively as part of a team.
You will hold a Full UK Driving License – 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.
Our Support Offer
In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need.
We offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility). You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension&nbsp;scheme.
You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes and our newly launched practice framework.
We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training and Practice Educator training.
You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice. You will be supported to develop your practice and progress your career.
Please state your preferred areas of work and full time or part time preference on your application forms.
We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we&nbsp;move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs&nbsp;are met.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and a relevant professional qualification (Social Work, Nursing or Occupational Therapy) as well as up to date registration with the appropriate professional body.&nbsp;
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.
We also welcome applications from experienced registered nurses and occupational therapists with relevant experience into our Community Practitioner roles. &nbsp;If you hold a registration with a professional body (Social Work England, HCPC, Nursing and Midwifery Council) and would like to know more about these opportunities please contact Cheyrl Quinnell on 03000 415508 and a member of the team will respond appropriately.


Contact Details For more information about the role, please contact Cheryl Quinnell on 03000 415508 and a member of the team will respond appropriately.

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A part time permanent position has become available working within the Moorlands District Office (Moorland House) where we are looking for someone to provide a high level of business support administration to work to support social work practitioners across a number of teams.The hours of work are 18.5hrs to be worked over Wednesday, Thursday &amp; Friday (full days Thursday and Friday)You will be office based for your training/induction period. &nbsp;Once you have successfully completed your training period you will be predominantly office based, although some home working is arranged on a rota basis dependant on the demands of the service.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities Some of your responsibilities will be to :<ul>
<li>Provide a high level of administrative support to Practitioners, as part of the Business Support Team</li>
<li>Be responsible for maintenance of children’s electronic records, creating and recording referrals , actioning step-up/step-down requests, transfer and closure of cases accurately inputting information into our system</li>
<li>Data cleanse and audit records to ensure accurate and complete records for performance management.</li>
<li>Co-ordinate the administrative requirements following a child’s entry into the care of Staffordshire County Council.</li>
<li>Support Practitioners in the use of PowerBI</li>
<li>Provide on the job IT training and support to Practitioners in all areas of our IT systems</li>
<li>Produce of high-quality word-processed documents.</li>
<li>Be responsible for the servicing of statutory meetings including sending out invitations, attendance and minute taking and the production and distribution of records to agreed timescales.</li>
<li>Process day to day financial transactions within the office in accordance with financial regulations.</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate We are looking for you to have :<ul>
<li>GCSE English and Maths</li>
<li>IT Qualification (ECDL or equivalent)</li>
<li>NVQ 3&nbsp;in Business Administration</li>
<li>Good written and oral communication skills</li>
<li>Experience of using Microsoft Office 365 and computer-based information systems in an office environment</li>
<li>The ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.</li>
</ul>“We’re happy to talk flexible working”&nbsp;Interviews will be held on 22nd August 2025Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Tracy Egan (Business Support Team Leader) <a href="mailto:tracy.egan@stafforddshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.egan@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role. About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
Making A Difference as a Youth Justice Officer in St Helens Youth Justice Service
The YJS is a small team of multi-agency professionals who share a passion for helping and supporting children and their families and victims of youth crime, to improve their lives and make communities safer.
To do this, we work hard to prevent and reduce youth crime by pro-active engagement, providing creative and effective interventions and programmes which are restorative, trauma informed, and which take a whole family approach.
As a Youth Justice Officer, you will manage a case load of children from diverse backgrounds and work innovatively with them, engaging them and their families and other professionals in order to assess, develop and deliver interventions to reduce the impact of crime on individuals, families and the wider community. This post will involve advocating for the service and young people within the Criminal Court setting.
Directly contributing to achieving positive Youth Justice Service outcomes linked to our KPI’s, including reducing reoffending, reducing FTE’s, reducing the use of custody and reducing the unnecessary criminalisation of Children We Look After.
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<li>You must be able to engage with young people with complex and challenging needs, to build trusting relationships and rapport, to deliver interventions to encourage behaviour change and prevent further involvement with the Criminal Justice System.</li>
<li>You will have good knowledge of safeguarding procedures and working with young people across the different levels of need. You must be passionate about helping people to make change and be able to challenge/support as required.</li>
<li>This post involves working with a number of professionals and services and the ability to adapt to situations as well as building good relationships is key to this post.</li>
<li>The successful candidate will need to have good organisational skills, be able to prioritise workload and be able to use a range of systems for case and data recording.</li>
<li>Experience of working directly with children and their families, proven experience in assessing needs writing reports, planning interventions and reviewing the effectiveness of the supervision process. · Preferably have experience of working within a Criminal Justice and within a multi-agency setting. ·</li>
<li>Provide evidence of a professional qualification relevant to working with children.</li>
<li>The duties of the post may require you to work occasional evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>The desire to help young people, along with enthusiasm, flexibility, adaptability, creativity and a genuine commitment to improve life chances are important qualities for this role.</li>
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We would welcome applicants to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at <a href="mailto:YOTsecure@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">YOTsecure@sthelens.gov.uk</a>.
This post is subject Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
 


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation.
 St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

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Are you interested in an office-based administration role and have a passion to learn and develop your skills and experience? If so, read on!
Ashfield District Council are recruiting a new apprentice to join our busy Housing team to support colleagues with tasks associated with the Social Housing Regulation Act. You will be dealing with incoming calls from customers on a daily basis, generating letters and correspondence and inputting data. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of administration and office tasks and will have the opportunity to work with colleagues to learn more about housing regulation and consumer standards.
You will undertake a level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship with West Notts College in addition to your learning in the role. The role will be based at Urban Road in Kirkby in Ashfield, and the apprenticeship duration is 18 months + End Point Assessment (EPA).
Ashfield District Council strives to be great across all of our services. Our focus is to look forwards and to work with our partners to make a difference for the people of Ashfield. Our ambition is for everyone who lives, works and visits Ashfield to be proud to do so. We are continuing our positive journey and writing our new story. It's the people that make Ashfield, and community is at our heart. If you want to be part of this journey then why not apply?
Closing date: 12 August 2025
Interview date: 8/9 September 2025

Housing Regulations Apprentice

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



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of the Void and Decants Team. &nbsp; We are looking for two passionate individuals who are customer focused, team players and want to help improve our local communities in Charnwood. &nbsp; The Council is recruiting for 2 x Driver/Labourers.&nbsp; This will initially be a 6 month fixed term contract, with the intention to extend. &nbsp; You will be joining our empty homes (Voids) team and helping us to turn around empty properties quickly and at a high standard to be available for our residents to move into quickly. Successful candidates will be trained to operate gutter cleaning equipment, carry out water management tasks, undertake basic cleaning and clearance duties and assist the Team Leaders with daily tasks such as keysafe removals, dropping off and collecting keys and topping up energy meters. You will be required to assist the builders from time to time with general labouring duties. &nbsp; The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
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We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award. &nbsp; We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group. &nbsp; Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a> &nbsp; About the Council &nbsp; Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people. &nbsp; We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets. &nbsp; Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together &nbsp; About Charnwood &nbsp; We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore. &nbsp; At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world. &nbsp; Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation. &nbsp; Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal. &nbsp; There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.
No Agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Driver/Labourer W127

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



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest members of The Void and Decants Team. &nbsp; We are looking for three passionate individuals who are customer focused, team players and want to help improve our local communities in Charnwood. &nbsp; The Council is recruiting for 3 x joiners/multitraders.&nbsp; This will initially be a fixed term contract for 6 months with the intention to extend. &nbsp; You will be joining our empty homes (Voids) team and helping us to turn around empty properties quickly and at a high standard to be available for our residents to move into quickly. Good carpentry skills are essential, from hanging doors to fitting complete kitchens. The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate basic plumbing skills and be able to carry out wall tiling. &nbsp; The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award. &nbsp; We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group. &nbsp; Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a> &nbsp; About the Council &nbsp; Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people. &nbsp; We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets. &nbsp; Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together &nbsp; About Charnwood &nbsp; We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore. &nbsp; At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world. &nbsp; Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation. &nbsp; Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal. &nbsp; There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity. &nbsp; No Agencies please.

Joiner M091

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



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of The Void and Decants Team. &nbsp; We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood. &nbsp; The Council is recruiting for a Painter and Decorator. This is initially a 6 month Fixed Term Contract with the intention to extend. &nbsp; You will be joining our empty homes (Voids) team and helping us to turn around empty properties quickly and at a high standard to be available for our residents to move into quickly. Excellent decoration skills will be required and a pride in the method of work as well as the finish. The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate basic patch plastering skills and be adept at filling. &nbsp; The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award. &nbsp; We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group. &nbsp; Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a> &nbsp; About the Council &nbsp; Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people. &nbsp; We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets. &nbsp; Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together &nbsp; About Charnwood &nbsp; We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore. &nbsp; At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world. &nbsp; Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation. &nbsp; Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal. &nbsp; There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.
No Agencies please.

Painter and Decorator W125

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



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of The Void and Decants Team. &nbsp;&nbsp; We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood. &nbsp; The Council is recruiting for a Plumber, initially on a 6 month fixed term contract with the intention to extend. &nbsp; You will be joining our empty homes (Voids) team and helping us to turn around empty properties quickly and at a high standard to be available for our residents to move into quickly. Excellent plumbing skills will be required and a pride in the method of work as well as the finish. The successful candidate should have a standard plumbing qualification or be able to demonstrate plenty of experience. &nbsp; The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award. &nbsp; We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group. &nbsp; Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a> &nbsp; About the Council &nbsp; Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people. &nbsp; We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets. &nbsp; Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together &nbsp; About Charnwood &nbsp; We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore. &nbsp; At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world. &nbsp; Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation. &nbsp; Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal. &nbsp; There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.

Plumber W126

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Full time, Permanent
Hours of work: 36 hours per week
Location: Town Hall 128-142 High Road Ilford Essex IG1 1DD
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the London Borough of Redbridge for a highly experienced, Senior Governance Lawyer to join the Council to provide a comprehensive and professional legal service, working closely with other Council departmental clients and specialist departments.
You will be expected to work on complex, governance issues that span constitutional and legislative areas of law.
Responsibilities -
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<li>Tackle complex legal challenges and provide expert advice to a wide range of stakeholders, including council officers, Cabinet Members, committees and elected members</li>
<li>Deliver strategic insights on governance issues, constitutional matters and legislative impacts on council services</li>
<li>Support the Monitoring Officer and Deputy Monitoring Officer in fulfilling statutory responsibilities, ensuring decision-making reflects the highest principles of good governance</li>
<li>Manage complex issues arising from freedom of information requests, subject access requests and regulatory complaints</li>
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To be successful in this role you will need to:
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<li>Be a qualified lawyer with relevant litigation experience and a solid understanding of, or exposure to public sector work.</li>
<li>Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.</li>
<li>Have experience supporting statutory functions for Monitoring Officers.</li>
<li>Meet and monitor performance targets.</li>
<li>Confidently manage risk using sound judgment and critical analysis.</li>
<li>Have a strong knowledge of local government law allowing you to contribute effectively to the councils goals.</li>
</ul>
If you feel you meet the above requirements and are keen to join an ambitious, dynamic and innovative team, we would like to hear from you.
Interviews: week commencing 25th August 2025
If you would like to apply for this post, you will need to submit an online application form along with uploading a copy of your CV and supporting statement.

London Borough of Redbridge

Senior Governance Lawyer

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Location: Lynton House, Ilford
Permanent, Full Time
We are modernising Redbridge and unlocking the potential in our people. Redbridge is a place with big ambitions, and we want to grasp the opportunities we've not yet fully delivered on, particularly around regeneration, inclusive growth, housing, and how we modernise the way we work.
This is a genuinely exciting time to be part of our story. We are a council with a strong record of delivery. &nbsp;Redbridge is at an important time in its development, with a plan to review key policy documents and deliver good growth.
We need to proactively manage the investment being made in the borough to deliver a significant amount of new housing and supporting community infrastructure, drive economic growth to encourage local businesses to thrive and create a place in which people are proud to live, work and visit.&nbsp;
As a Senior Planning Policy Officer your role will be critical in helping to support and shape this new vision.
Working as part The Planning Team that won Best Council Service Team at The Municipal Journal (The MJ) Awards in 2022 you will have the opportunity to work on a range of topics spanning urban and rural issues.
About the Role
This full-time permanent role offers the flexibility of working within our offices in Ilford (Usually 2 days a week) and working from home, allowing you that extra freedom and work life balance.&nbsp;
Key responsibilities will include:
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<li>To formulate and draft policy for statutory and non- statutory planning documents, developing planning policy, including preparing and drafting policy for the review of the Redbridge Local Plan</li>
<li>To make proposals for the analysis of data, including undertaking the design of data collection exercises, cross- referencing data from disparate sources, applying such analysis and outcomes to the review and development of planning policies and proposals.</li>
<li>To provide timely and relevant advice on planning policy and its interpretation, including preparing expert advice to Council Committees, Members, Public Inquiries, Examinations in Public, and public meetings as required.</li>
<li>To play a role in supporting Corporate Objectives for investment and new development in the borough including the regeneration of Ilford and improving quality of life.</li>
<li>To ensure that there is full and effective engagement of public and stakeholders in the planning policy processes.</li>
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An RTPI accredited postgraduate degree and experience is required.
Interviews expected to take place week commencing 22nd September 2025.
For further information about the job role please contact: - <a href="mailto:Suzanne.lansley@redbridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">Suzanne.lansley@redbridge.gov.uk</a>
To apply for this post please complete the online application form and attach your CV and a Covering Letter addressing how you meet the criteria for the role as stated in the person specification.
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.

Senior Planning Policy Officer

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Sefton Council - Highways and Public Protection
Transportation &amp; Highway Infrastructure
Apprentice Engineering Technician - Level 4
Qualification - Level 4 Civil Engineering Senior Technician
Hours - 36 hours -&nbsp;Fixed term - 40 months
Salary - NMW age dependent (breakdown per age group as below)
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<li>Age 16-17 £14,886&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£7.93 per hour&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Age 18-20 £19,710&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£10.50 per hour</li>
<li>Age over 21 £24,065&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; £12.82 per hour&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
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Apprenticeships are high quality, work-based training programmes for people who want to develop their prospects and career. The programme provides work-based training to those who want to learn new skills and gain qualifications while working.
The Street Lighting, Traffic Signals &amp; UTC team are looking to recruit an Apprentice who is committed and motivated to complete the 40 month programme.
Your main duties will be to provide and support the planning, design, installation, and maintenance of street lighting traffic signal systems and intelligent transport infrastructure. This role combines technical training with hands on experience. Assist as required with a wide range of engineering duties including the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, and reports, assist with the investigation of complaints relating to Street Lighting, Traffic Signals &amp; UTC. Attend site visits, contractor meetings, and on-site commissioning activities along with other duties carried out by the team.
The post will be based at Magdalen House, 30 Trinity Road, Bootle, L20 3NJ.
We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.
Interviews to be held Friday 8th August 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Apprentice Engineering Technician - Level 4

We are recruiting for a repair’s administrator role, located within our Building Maintenance office at Hurst Green, Surrey. About the Role You’ll be helping us meet our tenants needs, ensuring their homes remain safe and secure by handling requests for repairs or maintenance from a range of customers via phone and email. Working alongside our service engineers and supervisors you’ll triage requests and schedule appointments, as well as ensuring works are carried out promptly. To complete the process, invoices received must be checked for accuracy, and all computer records updated. We provide a friendly, enabling, and motivating work environment, often collaborating with other teams to achieve successful outcomes. Who we’re looking for The person we are seeking must have a professional telephone manner, be a good problem solver with a keen eye for detail and want to provide the highest standard of customer service possible. Our team handles multiple household repair calls and many require urgent attention, so clear communication skills, confidence, and empathy are necessary in this role. We want to ensure our customers receive a positive customer-service experience and their repairs are dealt with quickly.Administratively you must be able to navigate computer systems, have strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise your own workload, as well as work as a team towards shared goals and KPIs. What we offer When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable. We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Hurst Green Station and have on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to two to three days a week), payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide. Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail our Building Maintenance Manager, Jo Gubby, <a href="mailto:jgubby@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">jgubby@tandridge.gov.uk</a>Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take several years and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc





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Tandridge District Council

Building Maintenance Officer

We are recruiting a Care Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 1 x 17 hours per week &amp; 1 x 28 hours per weekContract Type: Permanent / Part Time Location: Ty Clyd Residential HomeTeam: Provider ServicesThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £11,754 - £12,529 (17 hours per week) / £19,360 - £20,636 (28 hours per week) and offer access to training and development opportunities.Can you make a positive difference to people? Are you sensitive and supportive and non-judgemental? Would you like to be part of a team that promotes a homely, warm atmosphere where people are respected as individuals?Ty Clyd Residential Home is looking for 2 x Care Assistants to provide care and support for older adults. You will be required to carry out duties to support residents in a dignified and respectful manner, promoting independence and wellbeing and adopt a person-centred approach.Experience of working with older people would be beneficial although not essential. You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity and choice. You must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, possess clear understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the post and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.28 hours per week post:4 x 7 hour shifts over a 7 day week, working on a 2 week working pattern.17 hours per week (34 hours every 2 weeks) post:Week 1 - 14 hours / Week 2 - 20 hoursThese hours will be worked on a rotating basis, if you require further information on the available hours, please contact the recruiting manager using the details provided below. There will be opportunities to work additional hours.It is essential that applicants are in receipt of / working towards Level 2 in care (Previously known as NVQ 2) or a willingness to achieve the qualification within a specified timeframe.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>The ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.</li><li>Experience of working as part of a team.</li><li>The ability and willingness to work flexibly including weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties.</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 Michelle Jones on 01443 875553 or email <a href="mailto:jonesm14@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonesm14@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Care Assistant

We are recruiting a Housing Support Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term until 30th April 2026 Location: Ty Fesen, Officer BasedTeam: Private Sector Housing This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £27,711 - £30,060 and offer access to training and development opportunities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term period to join our Emergency Housing Team as a support worker , working within one of our family projects.The postholder will assist the Emergency Housing Manager with the placement of homeless persons referred by the Housing Advice Team and Social Services for interim and / or temporary accommodation and assist with emergency transfers referred by the area housing offices both during and outside of normal office hours.If you have relevant experience ,are passionate ,committed and would like to join the team in a very rewarding role then we would love to hear from you.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>5 GCSEs Grades A*-C or equivalent. Or Relevant Level 2 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework.</li><li>Understanding of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 and the legislation in respect of homelessness</li><li>Experience of supporting various client groups, including vulnerable adults and children in an accommodation setting.</li><li>A flexible approach to working hours, including working on a rota system which will include weekends and bank holidays. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lee Clapham on 02920853901 or email <a href="mailto:CLAPHL@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK" target="_blank">CLAPHL@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Housing Support Worker

We are recruiting a Principal Procurement Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Penallta House / Home WorkingTeam: Procurement and Information Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £41,511 - £44,711 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Under the general direction of the Procurement and Information Services Manager and Commercial Lead Procurement &amp; Collaboration, the post holder will be responsible for:Leading on the Council’s All-Wales collaborative Food Framework, est. annual value £36 million.Leading and advising on Housing and Property Services/ Building Consultancy with several important and high-profile projects aligned to the Council’s forward work programme.Implementation of the new procurement legislation across the Council.Line management of Procurement Officers &amp; Buyers Assistants.Supporting the Transformation Programme (Team Caerphilly).Implementing the Council’s standing orders for contracts, procurement strategy, corporate objectives, advocating local &amp; national policies &amp; initiatives.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Full Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) or other recognised qualification.</li><li>Experience of planning and developing contract arrangements.</li><li>Proven experience at a senior level within a purchasing organisation.</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 Ian Evans on 01443 863157 or email <a href="mailto:evansi1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">evansi1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Craig Taylor on 01443 864826 or email <a href="mailto:tayloc6@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">tayloc6@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Principal Procurement Officer

We are recruiting an Education Welfare officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 hours Contract Type: Full Time/ Term Time Only/ Fixed Term until 31st March 2026 Location: Ty Penallta This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider School Improvement Team. We pay an attractive salary of £30,179.42 - £32,572.56 pro rata and offer access to training and development opportunities. As part of a team the successful candidate will support schools, pupils and parents in order to ensure regular attendance at school or other educational setting and within the context of social inclusion and safeguarding, undertake case work, aimed at promoting inclusion.The postholder will also work in collaboration with schools/other educational settings and other partners to improve attendance rates and reduce the number of young people becoming Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET)The successful candidate will establish and maintain regular contact with the staff of the schools and refer cases to and liaise with other statutory or voluntary agencies, including the police, medical and social agencies where appropriate.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales for example BTEC or NVQ.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of current education legislation and National policies and practice, particularly Inclusion and Pupil Support.</li><li>The ability to be effective in a role that discharges the Authority’s statutory responsibilities.</li><li>Experience of engaging schools and other partners in relation to complex issues associated with disaffection.</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 schools 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 Claire Ingram or Louise Pine on 07955433247/ 07955433249 or email <a href="mailto:ingrace@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">ingrace@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / <a href="mailto:pinel@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">pinel@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Education Welfare Officer

We are recruiting Casual Care Assistants at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 0 Hours Contract Type: Casual/Relief Location: Ty Iscoed Residential Home This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Adult Social Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £13.26 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities. Can you make a positive difference to people?Are you sensitive and supportive and non-judgemental?Would you like to be part of a team that promotes a homely, warm atmosphere where people are respected as individuals?Ty Iscoed Residential Home is looking for Casual Care Assistants to provide care and support for older adults living with dementia. You will be required to carry out duties to support residents in a dignified and respectful manner, promoting independence and wellbeing and adopt a person centred approach. Experience of working with older people would be beneficial although not essential.You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity and choice. You must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, possess clear understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of the post and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A requirement to achieve a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care within an agreed timescale.</li><li>Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.</li><li>Ability and willingness to work flexibly including weekends, bank holidays and sleep in duties. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lee Mills on 01495 243189 or email <a href="mailto:millsl@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">millsl@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post.





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We are recruiting Residential Child Care Workers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 24/37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent/Part Time/Full Time Location: Various Locations in the Borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Residential Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £17,974 - £30,060 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly County Borough Council continues to invest in our children’s residential provisions within the Borough. We would like to recruit staff who have the right values, motivation and commitment to work in this rewarding yet challenging role.We are seeking enthusiastic, nurturing hands-on people who have experience working with complex and challenging behaviours. Successful candidates will work in a multi-agency manner to support and promote the welfare and needs of young people with a high level of complex needs.Previous experience of working in a children’s residential home is advantageous. We offer an excellent induction and training package, including supporting employees to attain sector specific qualifications that will support your professional development. We also provide training and support to enable you to work in a therapeutic, relational manner. On-going supervision is offered where training, development and personals need are addressed. For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>A Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or the ability and commitment to work towards Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care</li><li>An understanding of the issues that affect Young People.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence to drive a Council vehicle to transport children, young people on a regular basis</li></ul> 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 Karen Williams on 07971781534 or email <a href="mailto:willik19@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">willik19@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post. The Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) National Minimum Standards for Children’s Homes state that individuals providing care must be at least 18 years old and must be at least 4 years older than the oldest child accommodated. This is a protected characteristic under the occupational requirement of the post in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. 





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Residential Child Care Worker

We are recruiting Caretakers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 12 Hours/0 hours Contract Type: Part Time/Casual/Relief - Fixed Term until 31-03-2026 Location: Tirphil Community Centre This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Community and Leisure Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £12.65 Per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful applicants will be responsible for helping to provide a safe, clean and warm environment in which customers can engage in social, recreational and educational activities.The post requires a good knowledge of health and safety legislation and use of mechanical cleaning appliances. The job entails significant manual handling in preparing the venue for use by user groups. You will also be responsible for security, and act as a custodian of the premises. In post training can be provided.There will be a need for evening and particularly weekend work including late night lock ups. It will be essential that the post holder can access the centre quickly and if necessary, several times per day.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Awareness of the way that voluntary building management operates.</li><li>Ability to organise and manage own workload.</li><li>Experience in general caretaking and cleaning duties. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Kevin Lodge on 01443 864857 or email <a href="mailto:lodgek@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">lodgek@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Caretaker

We are recruiting a Senior Assistant Engineer (Drainage) 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 Highways Engineering Team. We pay an attractive salary of £37,938 - £40,476 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The purpose of the role is to assist in the application of engineering skills and knowledge in the Drainage/Highway Drainage/Civil Design Section of the Engineering Projects Group in accordance with corporate and directorate/divisional policies and objectives, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.The post holder will assist with the compliance of legislative responsibilities, manage technical guidance, progress and task completion, staff development / training, budget / financial control, and efficient and effective use of available resources.The successful applicant will also undertake the design, contract preparation, procurement, supervision of drainage improvements, non-routine maintenance schemes and other miscellaneous engineering design services.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4, 5 or 6 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales (CQFW). For example, HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>Working knowledge of current health, safety and welfare codes and legislation.</li><li>Extensive relevant experience directly related to the job description since qualification.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit constructions sites, carry out surveys, site inspections, supervise work 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 Carl Buglar on 01443 863269 or email <a href="mailto:buglec@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">buglec@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Senior Assistant Engineer (Drainage)

We are recruiting a Swimming Tutor at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 0 Contract Type: Relief/Casual Location: Various Locations in the BoroughTeam: Sport and Leisure Services - Leisure Facilities This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £14.36 per hour and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated swimming instructors to join our growing team. Hours worked are varied, including a large proportion of evening and weekend working and a degree of flexibility is required in these posts.The instructors will be responsible for supervising, motivating and encouraging the health and wellbeing of the residents of Caerphilly County Borough.All applicants must be customer orientated to ensure a high and consistent level of service provision that will encourage repeat business and be able to demonstrate their knowledge and enthusiasm in sport and recreation.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>An ASA, Swim Wales or STA Level 1or Level 2 Teaching Aquatics Qualification.</li><li>An understanding of poolside safety adhering to current legislation.</li><li>Experience of delivering swimming lessons as a swimming teacher.</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 Matthew Jupp on 02920 851845 or email <a href="mailto:JUPPM@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">JUPPM@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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