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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential? If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are dedicated to providing outstanding care and support to children and families across Birmingham. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice.As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support.Our services will always be joined-up and you will develop robust partnerships with other teams and outside agencies; to include the police, health, schools and voluntary organisations.About the service:The Children with Disabilities Service works with children and young people who have permanent disabilities that impact on their day to day life. We are a through service meaning we stay with the child throughout their journey with social care, completing their assessment and any further intervention if required by way of child in need, child protection or child in care processes.We are aspirational for our children and celebrate their successes. We are seeking a permanent, full time Social Worker for the team covering the North, West &amp; Central of the city. The team is based at the office at One Avenue Road in Aston. There is ample free parking on the car park at the rear of the office. About You: We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>A degree in Social Work and you must have completed your ASYE.</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England.</li> <li>Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.</li> <li>Strong assessment and analytical skills.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. For informal enquiries please contact <a href="mailto:Sangeeta.Kaura@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Sangeeta.Kaura@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a></li></ul> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Social Worker, Children with Disabilities in North West and Central of Birmingham

Are you a motivated and experienced team leader ready to make a real impact?We are seeking a dynamic Team Leader to guide our Property Desk Business Support team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a small, dedicated group that collaborates with and supports facilities managers and building managers in delivering safe and compliant buildings, stakeholder engagement, project management, property commissioning, communications, and financial management.As the Team Leader for the Property Desk, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of all aspects of the service. In this role, you will lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the Property Desk, ensuring the provision of timely, accurate, and high-quality administrative support. A key aspect of this role is ensuring that all statutory and regulatory compliance and remedial works are meticulously documented, filed and maintained.You will be the first point of contact for complex queries, handling them effectively or escalating as appropriate. A significant part of the role involves developing and implementing efficient processes and systems to enhance service delivery.You will support the ongoing development of your team through coaching, supervision, and performance management. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal teams, external providers, and key stakeholders will be essential to your success.About You<ul> <li>Extensive experience leading teams in business support or administrative environments.</li> <li>Strong background in staff management.</li> <li>Experience in property within a social care background is advantageous.</li> <li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li> <li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence and motivate.</li> <li>Detail-oriented, proactive, and solution-focused.</li> <li>Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Office and document management systems.</li></ul> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Are you passionate about creating safer futures for children and families affected by domestic abuse? We are seeking a dedicated Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Worker to join our team and play a crucial role in addressing the root causes of domestic abuse. 
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Domestic Abuse Team supporting and protecting children, young people and families who are affected by Domestic Abuse. The team is made up of Social Workers and an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) and we support families who are open to Children’s Social Care on Child in Need and Child Protection plans. 
 
Key Responsibilities of the Perpetrator worker: 
• Conduct risk assessments in partnership with children’s social workers. 
• Deliver targeted 1:1 interventions with individuals who have perpetrated domestic abuse. 
• Support colleagues in developing confidence and best practices for engaging with perpetrators. 
• Promote trauma-informed and risk-aware approaches throughout your work. 
• Maintain accurate, timely records using online systems. 
• Work collaboratively with internal and external partners, including probation services. 
 
About You: 
• Proven experience working with individuals who have perpetrated domestic abuse. 
• Strong understanding of the impact of domestic abuse on children and survivors. 
• Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management, and trauma-informed practices. 
• Organised, proactive, and confident in working both independently and as part of a team. 
• Comfortable working in a hybrid model across home, office, and partner agency settings. 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Laura Henry on 0208 132 2354 for an informal discussion. 
Enfield’s Social Care Centre of Excellence confirms our commitment to creating and maintaining an environment for new and existing staff to be the best and deliver high quality social work to our most vulnerable children and young people. It brings our recruitment, professional development and support into the one portal for social care staff to see what we have to offer and how we are supporting them to continue to learn and develop on a professional basis. For more information please visit <a href="https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/" target="_blank">https://new.enfield.gov.uk/centreofexcellence/about-us/</a> 
“This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”. 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Worker

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Woking and delivering sustainable growth? Do you want to make a real impact in creating a thriving, vibrant community? Woking Borough Council is looking for dedicated and dynamic Planning Policy Officers to join our forward-thinking and busy Planning Policy team.
About the Role: As a Planning Policy Officer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing forward the new local plan. You will prepare and procure evidence and help to shape the planning policies that will deliver local priorities, shaping the development and regeneration of Woking. This will involve a deep dive into some topic areas, giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise within a friendly and supportive team. Your work will include supporting the progress of neighbourhood planning and providing expert advice on planning policy issues to colleagues, elected members and external stakeholders. You will assist with monitoring and data collection to make sure we are responding to emerging trends and legislation.
What We’re Looking For:
You could be a recent graduate or have some experience and looking for a new challenge. You will have a good understanding of planning policy and its application at local government level.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders will be essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude and good project management skills.
A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline is desirable, along with membership (or working towards membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Why Work With Us?
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for career development and training. Flexible working options include hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a tangible difference to the future of Woking.
If you’re ready to contribute to the development of Woking and want to work in an exciting, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date :&nbsp; 13 July 2025 @23.59&nbsp;&nbsp;
In person interviews:&nbsp; 21 and 22 July 2025

Planning Policy Officer - Permanent

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Practice Lead - Workforce AcademyA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Liverpool City Council’s Children and Young People’s Service is on a transformative journey.&nbsp;We’ve launched our Children’s Workforce Academy, a centre of excellence driving high-quality practice and innovation across the whole children’s system.&nbsp;We are building a future-focused, supportive culture that nurtures professionals, builds capability, and ensures every child receives the best possible care and support.Our model of practice – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – is more than a vision. It’s a promise.&nbsp;A promise to work restoratively, build trust and collaboration, and ensure children’s voices guide everything we do. As a Practice Lead, you’ll be key in making that promise a reality.Are you ready to be part of a bold, ambitious transformation in children’s services?&nbsp;Do you believe in the power of strong relationships, restorative practice and putting children and families at the heart of everything we do?&nbsp;Join us at Liverpool City Council, where our commitment to “Our City, Our Children, Together” shapes not just our values, but every aspect of how we work.The Role:&nbsp;We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced registered children’s social worker, ideally a Practice Educator (or willing to work towards the qualification), with a passion for supporting others and championing excellence across our holistic Children’s and Young People’s practice systemIn this vital learning and development role, you will:<ul>
<li>Deliver robust and creative learning programme for our social work and alternatively qualified workforce.</li>
<li>Lead training and development sessions that are dynamic, evidence-informed, and aligned to our Children’s Workforce Academy Operating Model.</li>
<li>Act as a visible advocate for excellent, relationship-based practice and advocate our Model of Practice ‘Our City, Our Children, Together’</li>
<li>Support our Children’s Workforce Academy faculties and implement our Children and Young People’s Workforce Strategy, ensuring every practitioner is equipped and empowered to deliver impact across out practice system.</li>
<li>Contribute to quality assurance and practice improvement activity through coaching, mentoring and reflective supervision/practice.</li>
</ul>You’ll be confident, motivated and collaborative, with a drive to inspire others and improve outcomes for children and young people.&nbsp;If you’ve mentored and supported colleagues before and thrive on creating positive, meaningful change – we want to hear from you.This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and up to date registration with Social Work England as a qualified Social Worker.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Monday 14 July 2025 Shortlisting date: Tuesday 15 July 2025 Interview date: Friday 1 August 2025We 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.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Helen Lea, Principal Social Worker <a href="mailto:helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Harriet Cadman, Recruitment and Retention Lead <a href="mailto:harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Practice Lead

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Household Support Officer to join our team within the Council Housing Service.
We are looking for applicants who are enthusiastic, organised and self-motivated individuals with experience of working with households, providing targeted support, building their engagement, and improving their overall health and wellbeing.
Applicants will have significant experience in assessing, planning, and delivering support to households facing multiple barriers, and have the ability to co-ordinate and manage a caseload and monitor, report and record accurately and in a timely manner.
We would like to hear from applicants who possess the necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, and can demonstrate an enthusiasm and determination to achieve positive outcomes.
This post is 18.5 hours per week, hybrid working 2.5 days per week between Monday to Friday, based at the Council’s offices at Morecambe or Lancaster Town Hall, and combined with home working.
A full current UK driving licence is essential, as the post holder will be required to work across the district.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a result, you will be required to sign up to the authorised external DVLA driving licence validation organisation that we use to manage and monitor our employees driving licence data.&nbsp;Reasonable adjustments can be made for those who are unable to drive due to a disability.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
For an informal discussion, please contact Catherine Cunliffe, Community Housing Manager, on 01524 582929.
Interview date: 04 August 2025

Lancaster City Council

Household Support Officer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Woking and delivering sustainable growth? Do you want to make a real impact in creating a thriving, vibrant community? Woking Borough Council is looking for dedicated and dynamic Planning Policy Officers to join our forward-thinking and busy Planning Policy team.
About the Role: As a Planning Policy Officer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing forward the new local plan. You will prepare and procure evidence and help to shape the planning policies that will deliver local priorities, shaping the development and regeneration of Woking. This will involve a deep dive into some topic areas, giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise within a friendly and supportive team. Your work will include supporting the progress of neighbourhood planning and providing expert advice on planning policy issues to colleagues, elected members and external stakeholders. You will assist with monitoring and data collection to make sure we are responding to emerging trends and legislation.
What We’re Looking For:
You could be a recent graduate or have some experience and looking for a new challenge. You will have a good understanding of planning policy and its application at local government level.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders will be essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude and good project management skills.
A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline is desirable, along with membership (or working towards membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Why Work With Us?
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for career development and training. Flexible working options include hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a tangible difference to the future of Woking.
If you’re ready to contribute to the development of Woking and want to work in an exciting, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp; 13 July 2025 @23.59
In person interviews:&nbsp; 21 and 22 July 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;

Planning Policy Officer  - 12 month fixed term contract

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Permanent
2x Teaching Assistant (TA2) Come and Join Our Caring, Committed Team
At St Andrew's, we are proud to be a nurturing, inclusive school rooted in Christian values, where every child is known, cared for and supported to flourish. We are looking to welcome a kind, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our small and friendly staff team.
This role is an exciting opportunity to work closely with groups of children and individuals - more specifically in the role of a dedicated 1:1 support in the initial period. You will support specific children both inside and outside of the classroom, helping them grow not just academically, but emotionally and socially too. The successful candidate will bring experience of working in a primary setting and have a thoughtful, positive approach to supporting behaviour and learning.
You will play an important role in helping our children develop independence, build self-esteem and learn how to manage emotions, routines and relationships. A warm, patient and flexible manner is essential, along with the ability to use your initiative and work as part of a supportive team. If you have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, we would love to hear about it, but what matters most to us is that you care deeply about children and are committed to making a difference. At St Andrew's, we believe in working together to bring out the very best in every child. We are a school where relationships come first, and where you will be truly valued as part of a dedicated, compassionate team.
We're looking for someone who:
- Is caring, calm and positive with children in groups and on a 1:1 basis - Works well in a team and is also confident working independently - Is reflective and willing to keep learning - Has experience in a primary school setting - Understands how to support children with a range of needs, including social and emotional development
In return, we offer:
- A warm, welcoming school community - A chance to make a real difference every day - Supportive colleagues and leadership - Children who are full of curiosity, kindness and potential
Safeguarding Statement:
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Any offer of employment is subject to pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance and references. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches may be conducted on shortlisted candidates using publicly available information.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will consider each on merit, in line with our school's commitment to equal opportunities.
The interviews are planned for Wednesday 2nd July 2025.
Please return the completed Diocese of Chester application form to the Head Teacher, Mr R. Neal , via email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@standrews.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@standrews.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The closing date will be Friday 27th June 2025.

2x Teaching Assistant Level 2

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a pro-active service delivering some key objectives for the Council Plan 2024-2027.
The role will lead the strategic development and delivery of outcomes to achieve the council's ambitions for a Healthy and Happy Community. This will be an essential part of a wider strategic programme to deliver the Council Plan 2024-2027.
The role will oversee key areas of responsibility including;
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<li>Integrate a health and community outcomes principle across all aspects of the Council Plan and council services</li>
<li>Develop a delivery model to achieve health outcomes and establish effective KPIs for health and community services and strategic projects</li>
<li>Work with external stakeholders in the health and VCSE sectors to deliver a place-based approach to health and community well-being</li>
<li>Develop resident engagement and community conversations to support policy development and communication with residents</li>
<li>Develop and continuously review the council’s strategic plan for Healthy and Happy Communities</li>
<li>Line Management responsibility for Community Impact Officers delivering Community Health funding.</li>
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Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC

Healthy Communities Lead Officer

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Help Staffordshire achieve our ambition of good health and wellbeing for all.We’ve got a vision at Staffordshire – we want our county to be an innovative, ambitious and sustainable county, where everyone has the opportunity to prosper, be healthy and happy.About Us:&nbsp;You'll be working in the Public Health Team within the Health and Care Directorate focusing on children’s public health priorities. Our team provides oversight and delivery of the county’s public health responsibilities.We provide specialist input, technical expertise, and leadership for a range of programme areas, working ‘upstream’ to prevent ill health and enable good health and wellbeing. Our focus is on reducing health inequities and achieving the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes for all of Staffordshire’s residents.&nbsp;Main Responsibilities This is an opportunity to be part of our exciting programmes of work across Staffordshire. You will be leading on public health programmes focused on improving the health and wellbeing of children and families.&nbsp;As a Commissioning Manager you will shape and embed public health programmes across Staffordshire. Working collaboratively with council colleagues, a wide range of partners and local communities to understand health inequalities, co-ordinate and deliver local plans and capture outcomes.&nbsp;You will be passionate about promoting improvements in public health and reducing inequity and you will promote co-production to ensure the voice of the person is recognised.You will be integral part of our approach to children’s public health, playing a contribution to a range of commissioned programmes, including the 0-19 service and the children’s elements of our Better Health Staffordshire healthy weight programme. You will also provide expertise on children’s public health to wider public health agendas as part of the all-age team. &nbsp;&nbsp;A key focus will include representing Staffordshire on a multi-agency programme across Staffordshire to reduce infant mortality. You will be collaborating with senior leaders and system-wide partners including the NHS integrated care board and other local authorities to provide strategic leadership and drive forward this agenda. You will also provide public health advice to the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Child Deaths Overview Panel.The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has the following skills:<ul>
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Data driven - You can understand and interpret data and evidence and use this to inform programme development and delivery.&nbsp;
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</ul>Interviews will be held on the&nbsp;11 July.Don’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 Lucy Hegarty, Public Health Specialist, at <a href="mailto:lucy.hegarty@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lucy.hegarty@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Our Recruitment Process:&nbsp;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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