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We are currently recruiting Engagement Officers to join our new Engagement Team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new team and work together to strengthen both internal and external engagement within Adult Social Care. The team are responsible for ensuring that we hear and champion the voices of both our internal staff and individuals, families and carers that we work with. We are looking for someone who is dynamic, flexible, friendly, approachable, motivated and has a positive can-do attitude. In this role, you will lead on engagement initiatives, design programmes to enhance engagement and develop new engagement groups and ensure individuals involvement is meaningful and impactful.There is an excellent opportunity to develop and grow the role and look at new and innovative ways in which we can share and develop our engagement work. If you have any queries or would like any more information please contact the recruiting manager Claire Munro Scott, Engagement Manager <a href="mailto:claire.munroscott@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.munroscott@medway.gov.uk</a> Closing date: Sunday 30th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Marshalls Park Academy
part of South West Essex Community Education Trust&nbsp;
Pettits Lane, Romford, Essex, RM1 4EH
Tel:&nbsp;01708 724134
Learning Support Assistant
Pay Range: Scale 4 (£25,905 - £27,038)
Position Start Date: 5th January 2026
Contract Type: Part-time (36 hours per week, 5 days per week, 39 weeks per year)
Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: Wednesday 26th November 2025
Interview Date: Monday 1st December 2025
This post offers an excellent opportunity to work in a strong SEND department in our highly successful academy which holds a good Ofsted status. The core purpose of the role is to assist in the support and development of students throughout the Academy. You will be working Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.
Applicants should be hardworking, enthusiastic and have a high level of commitment and ability to focus on fostering the teaching and learning and personal development of Year 7 to 11 students. This is a great opportunity to help pupils gain the academic skills, social skills and knowledge for successful futures. Here, you can benefit from a wealth of experience, training opportunities and a supportive, collaborative spirit.
We are looking for:
· An engaging person with the ability to interest, encourage and motivate children when
supporting their learning and development
· An excellent team worker, who can work closely with class teachers and support them with their planning, preparation and assessment activities
· A person with the ability to support individual pupils, groups or whole classes to help them make excellent progress
Why Marshalls Park Academy?
Marshalls Park Academy is a vibrant, over-subscribed, mixed secondary school of 11-16 year olds. Situated in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, we currently have 1200 students on roll. Having rapidly expanded, we now accept 240 spaces into our Year 7 cohort. The school has an excellent reputation within the local community, which is enhanced every year with our ever-improving academic performance and widening student achievements.
We are an Ofsted ‘Good’ school (2020), which “pupils are proud to attend” with “a strong sense of community”. Our staff are well-supported and enjoy working at the school; they “appreciate leaders’ support to reduce their workload and promote their well-being.”
Why SWECET?
At South West Essex Community Education Trust, we are passionate about providing the best start in life for our pupils. We are united in the belief that every young person needs and deserves an education that will maximise their future life chances.
We place our pupils’ needs at the heart of everything we do and support our colleagues in delivering high-quality education. Our vision is to establish a national reputation for the quality of education we provide.
Our academies are united by the things that make us both similar and unique – the DNA that ties us all together. The SWECET DNA is made up of the following components: Developing our people, Nurturing our differences, and Aspiring for excellence.
We believe that our colleagues are our most precious resource to provide high-quality learning experiences for all our pupils. Our colleagues work hard to support teams in their own schools and across the Trust and in return, the SWECET Wellbeing Charter sets out our actions to support our colleagues.
If you have energy and passion in abundance and would relish the opportunity to be part of our team, we look forward to hearing from you. Visits from prospective candidates are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@swecet.org" target="_blank">recruitment@swecet.org</a>.
To apply for this role please use the link below to complete your application
<a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/144094/EDV-2025-MPA-41743" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/144094/EDV-2025-MPA-41743</a>
Application Close:&nbsp; Wednesday 26th November 2025
Interviews:&nbsp; Monday 1st December&nbsp; 2025
If interested in this vacancy please submit your application for the position as soon as possible, as we may close the advertisement early.
South West Essex Community Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers, online checks and an enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service

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To apply, please visit <a href="https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com</a> and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.



St Mary’s Catholic Primary School
Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4TL
Tel: 01708 448430
Email: <a href="mailto:admin@stmcps.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@stmcps.co.uk</a>
Website: <a href="https://www.stmaryscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.stmaryscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk/</a>
Head Teacher:&nbsp;Mr Michael Ross&nbsp;
Diocese of Brentwood
Cleaner
Hours: 12.5 hours per week, 5.30 pm – 7.00 pm Monday to Friday(52&nbsp;weeks per year)
Salary: Scale 1, point 3. Pro Rata Salary of £9,936 p.a. (FTE £28,617 p.a.)
Contract: Fixed Term (until 31.8.26)
Start Date: As soon as possible&nbsp;
We are seeking to appoint a cleaner to work alongside our hardworking and friendly team under the direction of the Site Manager. Previous experience is not essential, but desirable. Training will be provided.
We are a nurturing community where children are encouraged to be Christ-like in their daily lives.
Visits to our school are strongly encouraged, where you will feel for yourselves a warm welcome.&nbsp;
If you have any questions, please contact our Senior Officer, Mrs Melissa Nairne, by email <a href="mailto:admin@stmcps.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@stmcps.co.uk</a> or telephone 01708 448430.&nbsp;
Please apply online.
Closing date for applications: Friday 28th November 2025
Interview Date:&nbsp;Monday 8th December 2025
St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Check is required for the successful candidate.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Cleaner

This opportunity is currently being offered on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months; however, if budgets allow the contract length may be extended and/or become permanent, though this is not guaranteed. If an internal council employee wishes to apply for this role, a secondment opportunity may be considered (please state this on your application). We are currently recruiting for a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer on a 12-month fixed term contract. This post will be primarily focused on HMO licencing. You will be responsible for the inspection, regulation, and enforcement of Houses in Multiple Occupation under the Housing Act 2004, including the HMO licensing regime and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). You will work closely with landlords, managing agents, tenants, and other stakeholders to improve housing standards and ensure compliance with legislation. This will include processing of HMO licence applications, renewals, and variations, ensuring all statutory requirements are met.You will be required to Investigate complaints of poor housing conditions and undertake inspections of private sector housing to assess potential hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Inspection of HMOs in relation to the Council’s licensing function, management regulations and to assess Housing conditions in relation to the Health and Safety Rating. Prepare letters notices and schedules of work necessary to bring properties up to current statutory and Council standards and take appropriate enforcement action to secure necessary improvements to reduce or remove Category 1 / 2 hazards using the most appropriate legislation. To assist in providing an effective advisory enforcement, and renewal service to fulfil statutory and other obligations in housing and associated legislation. Provide advice to owners, tenants and landlords on property condition, minimum standards and guidance on assistance available in the form of possible grants or loans where appropriate. Serve and monitor compliance with legal notices, and if required, prepare offence case reports. To undertake visits to client’s homes to facilitate the adaptation process with the view to inspection of the property, structural advice about the feasibility of adaptations, advice about the process and timescales involved in applying for grant assistance.To provide technical advice for Housing Adaptations and assist in the management of the Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) process and all other adaptations funded through the Adaptation Service within Private Sector Housing. To be conversant with the Council’s Housing Policy, develop good links with Housing Colleagues, to be able to advise clients and other professionals of the possible options available in terms of adaptations options, alternative accommodation, funding for shared ownership schemes etc.The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Rachel Bell on <a href="mailto:rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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We are currently recruiting for a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer toInvestigate complaints of poor housing conditions and undertake inspections of private sector housing to assess potential hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Inspection of HMOs in relation to the Council’s licensing function, management regulations and to assess Housing conditions in relation to the Health and Safety Rating. Prepare letters notices and schedules of work necessary to bring properties up to current statutory and Council standards and take appropriate enforcement action to secure necessary improvements to reduce or remove Category 1 / 2 hazards using the most appropriate legislation. To assist in providing an effective advisory enforcement, and renewal service to fulfil statutory and other obligations in housing and associated legislation. Provide advice to owners, tenants and landlords on property condition, minimum standards and guidance on assistance available in the form of possible grants or loans where appropriate. Serve and monitor compliance with legal notices, and if required, prepare offence case reports. To undertake visits to client’s homes to facilitate the adaptation process with the view to inspection of the property, structural advice about the feasibility of adaptations, advice about the process and timescales involved in applying for grant assistance.To provide technical advice for Housing Adaptations and assist in the management of the Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) process and all other adaptations funded through the Adaptation Service within Private Sector Housing. To be conversant with the Council’s Housing Policy, develop good links with Housing Colleagues, to be able to advise clients and other professionals of the possible options available in terms of adaptations options, alternative accommodation, funding for shared ownership schemes etc.The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Rachel Bell on <a href="mailto:rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachel.bell@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Private Sector Housing Technical &amp; Adaptations Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council’s Library and Archives service is recruiting for an enthusiastic, outgoing and customer focused Library Assistant to work as part of the Saturday team to deliver library and council services to Medway residents and visitors at Chatham Community Hub. Over 700,000 people visited Medway Libraries last year to access books and public computers, attend events and activities and access a wide range of council services.Our Library Assistants contribute to the day-to-day running of libraries and community hubs including responding to customer enquiries, delivering a range of events for children and adults, managing stock and levying charges for a range of services, as well as actively promoting available services within libraries, archives and the wider council to connect communities, improve wellbeing and promote equality through learning, literacy and engagement in cultural activity.The successful candidate will have excellent teamworking and interpersonal skills and be adaptable, resilient and dedicated to helping all library users engage with our stock and develop a love of reading. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Joe Parsons Library &amp; Community Hub Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Library Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Library Assistant - Chatham Community Hub

Join Us and Help Change the NarrativeAre you ready to make a real difference? Medway’s Intensive Support Team (MIST) is on a mission to transform lives and create sustainable change for adults experiencing multiple disadvantages. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that puts people at the heart of everything we do.We’re not just delivering services—we’re changing the narrative. Through a Team Around the Person approach, we work collaboratively to empower individuals, reduce crisis interventions, and build pathways to recovery and stability, playing a pivotal role in shaping practice and driving innovation. <h4> </h4><h4>In return we will offer you: </h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4> </h4><h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile <h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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MIST - Lead Intervention Practitioner

Medway Council’s Library and Archives service is recruiting for an enthusiastic, outgoing and customer focused Library Assistant to work as part of the Saturday team to deliver library and council services to Medway residents and visitors at Rainham Library. Over 700,000 people visited Medway Libraries last year to access books and public computers, attend events and activities and access a wide range of council services.Our Library Assistants contribute to the day-to-day running of libraries and community hubs including responding to customer enquiries, delivering a range of events for children and adults, managing stock and levying charges for a range of services, as well as actively promoting available services within libraries, archives and the wider council to connect communities, improve wellbeing and promote equality through learning, literacy and engagement in cultural activity.The successful candidate will have excellent teamworking and interpersonal skills and be adaptable, resilient and dedicated to helping all library users engage with our stock and develop a love of reading. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Joe Parsons Library &amp; Community Hub Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Library Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Library Assistant - Rainham Library

Medway Council’s Library and Archives service is recruiting for an enthusiastic, outgoing and customer focused Library Assistant to work as part of our team to deliver library and council services to Medway residents and visitors at Strood Community Hub. Over 700,000 people visited Medway Libraries last year to access books and public computers, attend events and activities and access a wide range of council services.Our Library Assistants contribute to the day-to-day running of libraries and community hubs including responding to customer enquiries, delivering a range of events for children and adults, managing stock and levying charges for a range of services, as well as actively promoting available services within libraries, archives and the wider council to connect communities, improve wellbeing and promote equality through learning, literacy and engagement in cultural activity.The successful candidate will have excellent teamworking and interpersonal skills and be adaptable, resilient and dedicated to helping all library users engage with our stock and develop a love of reading. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Joe Parsons Library &amp; Community Hub Operations Manager on <a href="mailto:joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">joe.parsons@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Library Assistant to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Library Assistant - Strood Community Hub

<h4>Job Introduction</h4>We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Business Support Officers to join our Business Support Hub within Adult Social Care. This full-time, permanent role is based at Gun Wharf, Chatham, and includes the flexibility of hybrid working. This will be mostly from the office whilst training but will become 50/50 split between home working and office working. <h4>What You’ll Be Doing</h4>You will provide effective and coordinated business support to a manager, group of managers, or a team. Your role will be key in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of Adult Services, with a proactive approach to supporting service delivery. <h4>What You’ll Bring</h4><ul><li>Qualifications: Minimum of 5 GCSEs (grades 4–9), including English and Maths, or equivalent.</li><li>Experience: Proven experience in providing administrative support to a team. Ability to perform routine data entry tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Skills: strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams, coupled with excellent organisational and planning skills that enable you to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines effectively. Your confident and professional interpersonal approach ensures a welcoming environment for staff, stakeholders, and the public, supported by a clear and courteous telephone manner. You demonstrate the ability to work independently while following established procedures, exercising initiative to resolve routine issues and escalating complex matters appropriately. With meticulous attention to detail, you accurately input and proofread data while maintaining confidentiality and security. Additionally, you are adaptable and willing to travel as required, bringing strong time management skills to consistently meet deadlines.</li><li>Knowledge: a sound understanding of relevant policies and procedures applicable to the role and service area, ensuring compliance and consistency in service delivery. You possess a solid working knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its significance in handling personal data and information sharing, always maintaining confidentiality and security. Additionally, you show awareness of equality, diversity, and inclusion principles, understanding their importance in delivering fair, accessible, and inclusive services to all stakeholders.</li></ul>In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4> </h4><h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile <h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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Business Support Officer

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Qualified Teacher of the Vision Impaired&nbsp;
MPS 1 - Upper 3 if applicable
1 SEN for unqualified/ 2 SEN with QTVI qualification
Newham Borough Council is seeking to appoint an additional Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI)&nbsp; to join our established and highly regarded Vision Support Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional, motivated, and friendly group of specialists supporting children and young people with vision loss across the borough.
The Vision Support Team is part of the wider Specialist Education support Service, which supports children and young people with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This creates regular opportunities for joint working with specialist teachers in Autism and Cognition and Learning, our collaborative approach enables continuous professional development and knowledge-sharing across a broad range of additional needs.
We are committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND, working alongside schools and settings to promote inclusive practice and lifelong learning.
Please view JD here
Closing date: 31/12/2025
Additional Information
We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.
The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.
We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.
The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Qualified Teacher of the Vision Impaired

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Lettings Support Officer
£32,535-£33,987 per annum
About Us
Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough with excellent transport. We are proud to be home to one of the youngest and most diverse cultures across the country, Newham is an exciting and challenging borough that is committed to putting people at the heart of everything we do.
The Borough boasts iconic landmarks such as, Green Street, the Olympic Park, Excel centre, Westfield Shopping Centre and the University of East London. Newham is changing rapidly, benefiting from significant investment, creating new jobs, homes and opportunities for all.&nbsp; The Mayor of London has provided the Borough with £107 million funding through the ‘Building Council Homes for Londoners’ programme, supporting the construction of 1,100 new homes by 2022. From this we expect to see an additional 2,500 jobs created over the next decade, injecting £1.5 billion to the local economy.
About the Role
The purpose of this role is to provide administrative support to the Housing Register and Allocations Teams to fulfil their services to housing applicants and tenants. The administrative functions should be carried out in full compliance with Council policies, procedures, and the appropriate legislation. Post holders will be placed in a team responsible for designated duties within the range covered by this post as determined by the Administrators Manager in line with fluctuating work demands and priorities that may change from time to time.
The range of duties could include promotion of alternative housing options; support for vulnerable people; mobility schemes; data input and indexing, document management, composing email correspondence, assisting with the preparation of standard documents, dealing with telephone enquiries, liaising with colleagues and external partners, and supporting service improvement initiatives. Additionally, the Lettings Administrator will help with advertising, viewings, property refusals, decants, mutual exchanges, and updating housing application records. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
To be successful in this role you must have:
A good working understanding and awareness of local housing demand and the needs of residents.
Knowledge of Housing Acts in relation to Letting of Social Housing.
A good understanding of Immigration guidelines in respect of eligibility for social housing.
Awareness of welfare benefits and eligibility
Ability to communicate clearly, courteously and patiently with members of the public and with colleague
Able to use a range of IT systems.
Able to make a positive contribution to deliver value for money.
For more information regarding the role please click on the link below
Please view JD&nbsp;here
Closing date 23/112025
Additional Information
We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us.
The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.
We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.
The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.&amp;nbsp</a>;

Lettings Support Officer

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If this role is for you, then Impulse Leisure would welcome your application, and has many benefits to offer.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are positive about disability and offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS).
Please APPLY ONLINE via the link provided.
If you require an application form in an alternative format, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01375 375533 ext 520. However, we encourage applicants to apply via the online link - it’s the quickest and easiest application process.



<h5>NOT ALL GYMS ARE CREATED EQUAL…</h5>
The Gym Hub philosophy is to blend low cost membership with high-end design and service. And to deliver this unprecedented member experience, &nbsp;we need AMAZING PEOPLE – that’s where you come in…!&nbsp;
 You will be at the top of your game supervising day-to-day operations, combined with delivering your passion through inductions and inspiring snap sessions! And whilst we work hard as a tight-knit team to represent our brand, we also know how to have a lot of fun – just take a look at our social media pages if you don’t believe us!&nbsp;
 With our excellent employee benefits, (annual leave, pension, ongoing training, free use of the facilities, optional PT income, access to hundreds of lifestyle discounts, and finally an excellent team working environment), if you’ve got what it takes to join #TeamHub, what are you waiting for.....?
Previous applicants need not apply.
<h3>Working Hours</h3>
Monday 13:00 - 21:15
Friday 05:45 - 14:00
Sunday 11:00 - 16:15
Total: 21.75 hours a week

Fitness Duty Manager (The Gym Hub - managed by Impulse Leisure)

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Diocese of Chelmsford &amp; London Borough of Havering

St Edward's Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Havering Drive, Romford, Essex RM1 4BT
Tel:&nbsp;01708 745971
Head Teacher:&nbsp;Chris Speller
TEACHING ASSISTANT FOR THE SEND UNIT

Hours:&nbsp;32.5hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time only) 8:30am-3:30pm with 30 min unpaid lunch.
Salary:&nbsp;APTC Scale 3 (Points 5-6) -£29,436-£29,856 - actual salary: £22,834 - £23,159
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Start Date:&nbsp;As soon as possible
At the heart of our school’s ‘Life in all its fullness’ vision is our desire to create an Inclusive school where children with additional needs can find their place.&nbsp; In October 2025 we were awarded ‘Flagship School’ status by the Inclusion Quality Mark. With the opening of our SEND Unit last year, in January 2025, for children with ASD/Social Communication needs, we are excited to continue the outstanding work for children in our care.&nbsp;
Our SEND Unit is a newly-built, well-resoured, 12 place provision for ASD pupils. The purpose of the provision is to provide bespoke support for pupils and provide opportunities for the children to access the mainstream curriculum as appropriate.
We are seeking to appoint a teaching assistant who shares our vision and passion for inclusion, with expertise in supporting pupils, with a range of additional needs, particularly ASD and social communication difficulties. The teaching assistant will work alongside a highly skilled, motivated and friendly team, led by our SEND Unit Teacher and our Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion, in further developing our SEND unit and sharing their strong SEND knowledge.
For more information, a conversation or to book a tour, please contact David Kendrick-White, PA to the Head Teacher, via <a href="mailto:contact@stedwardsva.net" target="_blank">contact@stedwardsva.net</a> .
Closing date:&nbsp;Friday 25th November 2025 at&nbsp;12noon
Interviews held w.b. Monday 1st December 2025

SEND Unit Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant
 Location: St Edward's Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Salary: APTC 3 Points 5–6 — £29,436–£29,856 - (Actual £22,834-£23,159) Hours: 32.5 hours per week (8:30am – 3:30pm, with 30 minutes unpaid lunch) Start Date: ASAP Closing Date: Wednesday 25th November 2025, 12 noon Interviews: Week beginning Monday 1st December 2025
<h3>About Our School</h3>
St Edward’s is a special place, shaped by a distinctive Christian ethos and a shared vision for every child to experience ‘Life in all its fullness’ — in mind, body, heart, and spirit.
We are proud to have been graded ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted (October 2024), a recognition of our exceptional staff, caring and enthusiastic pupils, and committed governing body. Our strong partnership with families and inclusive culture make St Edward’s a vibrant and nurturing place to work and learn.
We are particularly committed to supporting children with additional needs. As a 'Centre of Excellence' for Inclusion (Inclusion Quality Mark), we provide a nurturing environment where all children are empowered to flourish. Our inclusive ethos is at the heart of everything we do — and we expect all staff to uphold and actively contribute to it.
<h3>About the Role</h3>
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team initially working in a Key Stage 2 classroom. This is a permanent, term-time only position, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.
Essential Requirements:
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A relevant Level 2 qualification (or higher) in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a related field
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Strong communication skills with both children and adults
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Good literacy and numeracy skills
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Ability to support children’s medical, emotional, physical, and behavioural needs
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<h3>We Are Looking For Someone Who:</h3>
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Is positive, proactive, and able to use their initiative
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Works well as part of a team and builds strong relationships
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Is caring, patient, and enthusiastic about helping children succeed
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Shares our inclusive values and commitment to every child’s wellbeing
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<h3>How to Apply</h3>
To apply, please complete the online application stating why your skills and experiences make you an ideal candidate for this role and what you feel you can bring to our school setting.
Deadline for applications: Wednesday 25th November 2025 at 12 noon Interviews: Week commencing Monday 1st December 2025
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated and friendly team.

Teaching Assistant

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Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Jobsgopublic Support Team (<a href="mailto:support@jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">support@jobsgopublic.com</a>). For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.



Required for January 2026
St. Edward’s Catholic Primary school situated in a vibrant and changing part of East London, with excellent travel links. We welcome visits to the school by interested persons.
Closing Date:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 12.00 noon on Friday 21st November
Interviews:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; W/C 1st December 2025
St. Edward’s is a caring and friendly Catholic primary school and is part of a growing Academy Trust. We are committed to inclusive education and work as a close knit team to raise standards through a rich and creative curriculum. Have a look at our websites, which provide a good insight into the life of our school and our Trust.
We can offer you:
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<li>an outstanding Catholic school with motivated and enthusiastic pupils</li>
<li>an excellent school ethos with strong links with the parish community</li>
<li>long standing and committed leadership</li>
<li>a supportive board of trustees and governors</li>
<li>supportive parents</li>
<li>excellent opportunities for personalised CPD</li>
<li>a comprehensive professional support network</li>
<li>personal welfare package</li>
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We are looking for someone who will support our Catholic ethos with a positive and proactive approach to their work, who is bright and enthusiastic with an outgoing disposition. Professionalism at all times and an ability to work well with the team, but to also work efficiently without direction are prerequisites for this position.
Further details please telephone 02084724337.&nbsp;
If you have not received any notification before the interview date, please presume that your application has been unsuccessful.
Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with Our Lady of Grace Catholic Multi Academy Trust, who is the employer. A CES contract will be issued to the successful candidate. Our Lady of Grace Catholic Multi Academy Trust &amp; St Edward’s Catholic Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Newham Partnership Working

EYFS Teaching Assistant

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Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.
Royal Greenwich Trust School&nbsp;is looking to appoint a dedicated and professional Inclusion Officer to join our diverse and forward-thinking school community. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing and ambitious secondary school committed to delivering outstanding support for our students and staff.&nbsp;
Royal Greenwich Trust School holds all aspects of Inclusion and Safeguarding at the heart of its ethos. As an educational institution, we believe that every student has a right to succeed academically, socially, morally and emotionally. &nbsp;
As the Inclusion Officer you will:&nbsp;
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<li>Act as a Champion for vulnerable students through effective role modelling, forming positive relationships and utilising creative approaches which provide them with the skills to be successful.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Provide targeted intervention and support to students and contribute to the raising standards agenda.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To support the Inclusion Manager so that the Internal Exclusion Room works efficiently and effectively throughout the day.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To supervise students whilst internally excluded, ensuring a safe, nurturing, disciplined work environment at all times.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To monitor student behaviour in the Internal Exclusion room and uphold high expectations of both work and behaviour for learning.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To maintain and support the improvement of students’ behaviour, attitude and engagement in school.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About you&nbsp;
We want to hear from you if you are:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>A reliable and enthusiastic team player&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Passionate about supporting young people to thrive&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Professional, organised, and committed to high standards&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Able to build positive relationships with students and colleagues&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Flexible, proactive, and ready to contribute to school life&nbsp;</li>
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Our mission is for all students at the Royal Greenwich Trust School to have excellent outcomes, we deliver the highest quality of teaching and learning by working collaboratively with universities, public bodies and private sector partnerships. If you believe you can contribute to this goal, we encourage you to apply for the role.&nbsp;
Our core values underpin our daily practice and the learning experiences here are creative, innovative and challenging as we empower our students in ‘Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow’. During their time with us, our students develop a wide range of skills and attributes which prepare them to become happy, responsible and successful citizens who are able to make a positive contribution to their local and wider community.&nbsp;
Development, working structure and flexible working at Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS):&nbsp;
At RGTS we have shaped a working environment that places staff wellbeing at its centre without compromising the quality of teaching and learning.&nbsp;&nbsp;
At RGTS, we believe that by investing in the people who shape our students’ futures, we create a thriving school community where both staff and students can achieve their full potential.&nbsp;
What can we offer you?&nbsp;&nbsp;
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If you would like more information on our school, please visit our website: <a href="https://www.rgtrustschool.net/" target="_blank">Welcome - Royal Greenwich Trust School</a>&nbsp;
Interested candidates are encouraged to arrange an informal discussion about the role and/or to visit the school.&nbsp;&nbsp;
These can be organised via the Recruitment team <a href="mailto:ustrecruitment@ust.london" target="_blank">ustrecruitment@ust.london</a> telephone - 020 3034 2375&nbsp;
Early applications are appreciated as interviews will be arranged as and when suitable applications are received.  &nbsp;&nbsp;
Royal Greenwich Trust School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/code-of-conduct" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/code-of-conduct</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
In accordance with our Company Policies and KCSIE guidelines set out by the Department for Education, a background check will be carried out on your online digital presence. For this we use a third-party professional screening partner, SP Index (<a href="https://www.sp-index.com/" target="_blank">www.sp-index.com</a>), experienced in processing personal data for the purpose of such checks.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We reserve the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.  &nbsp;&nbsp;
We do not accept applications via agencies. &nbsp;

Inclusion Officer

Job Description Inspection Team Leader Salary:&nbsp;£45,624 - £52,038 per annum&nbsp; Grade:&nbsp;F Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 Hours Per &nbsp;Week Number of Positions: 2&nbsp; About the department&nbsp; The Selective Licensing Team is part of the Private Housing Service within Community Protection &amp; Enforcement Services at Thurrock Council. Our mission is to ensure that private rented housing across the borough is safe, well-managed, and compliant with legal standards. We work collaboratively with landlords, tenants, and partner agencies to improve housing conditions and safeguard residents About the Role&nbsp; <ul> <li>Lead a team of inspection officers, offering guidance, support, supervision, and quality assurance.</li> <li>Oversee licence applications, complex cases, enforcement activity (notices, civil penalties, RROs, banning orders etc.).</li> <li>Review property inspections, complaints, and casework, making sure reports and decisions are robust.</li> <li>Deputise for the service manager if required; report on performance and outcomes to senior management.</li> <li>Ensure the team responds to legislative changes and best practice.</li> <li>Engage with landlords, agents, tenants, Solictors / Legal etc. to resolve disputes, promote compliance, and support landlord forums</li> </ul> What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; <ul> <li>Proven experience in housing enforcement, property inspection, or environmental health.</li> <li>A good understanding of the Housing Act 2004, particularly Parts 1–4, and related legislation such as the ASB, Crime and Policing Act 2014 and Environmental Protection Act 1990.</li> <li>Completed Housing Health Safety Rating System certificate</li> <li>Experience of managing or supervising staff, with a focus on performance and professional development.</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle challenging conversations professionally.</li> <li>The ability to interpret housing standards and regulatory requirements accurately.</li> <li>A commitment to improving housing quality and protecting residents from poor housing conditions.</li> </ul> DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Essential Qualifications :&nbsp; Certificate in Housing Health Safety Rating System Full Driving Licence that is valid in the UK and access to a Vehicle. Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;26/11/2025 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC Additional Information&nbsp; For further details, please contact: Informal Enquiries: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dulal Ahmed, PRS Regulation Manager, at <a href="mailto:dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">dahmed@thurrock.gov.uk</a> To view the full Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below. <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ESJ0eU8njmtFmX-57hMXfjoB3VwNivy7bOHUJsf4mOzOhw?e=G2a0wq" target="_blank">Inspection_Team_Leader_2025.pdf</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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Inspection Team Leader

We are looking for a talented in-house Junior Graphic Designer to join our busy and expanding Communications and Marketing Team.It’s a very exciting and varied role with lots of key areas to work on from theatres, events and festivals to waste and recycling, public health and much more. The successful candidate will need to be a good ‘all-rounder’, able to create professional and engaging graphics to support the huge variety of services offered by the council whilst maintaining and enhancing the council’s brand. You will need to be able to produce effective designs for a range of areas including video, animation, social media, campaigns, branding, reports, event dressing and signage as well as the council’s magazine Medway Matters. Your design skills will need to be supported by good time management and administration skills as you will need to handle multiple jobs on the go at once. Good communication skills are also key as you will need to liaise with team members, clients and external suppliers throughout the design process.The role would suit someone with at least one year’s industry experience, alongside a relevant degree who has a creative spark with the technical skills to back it up. You will be supported by a team of friendly and experienced designers, working closely within the Communications and Marketing Team to help produce designs that really hit the mark.Interviews will be held week commencing 15 December.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Simon Lewis on <a href="mailto:simon.lewis@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.lewis@medway.gov.uk</a>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. We are seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Junior Graphic Designer

Job Description Job Title: Head of Street Scene and Leisure Salary: £75,312 – £87,033 per annum Grade: I Contract Type: Fixed Term (2 years) Working Hours: 37 hours per week About the Department This role sits within the Place Directorate and reports to the Chief Operations Lead. The Street Scene and Leisure service is responsible for delivering key environmental services including waste management, street cleansing, parks and open spaces, arboriculture, and grounds maintenance. The team plays a vital role in maintaining Thurrock’s public realm and ensuring services are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with community needs. About the Role As Head of Street Scene and Leisure, you will be responsible for: <ul> <li>Leading and managing Waste Management and Clean &amp; Green Services.</li> <li>Overseeing the Household Waste and Recycling Centre and related commercial operations.</li> <li>Managing budgets, income streams, and procurement of external contracts.</li> <li>Driving service improvement, public satisfaction, and strategic development.</li> <li>Representing the service at senior leadership and council meetings.</li> </ul> This role offers the chance to make a real difference by enhancing the quality and sustainability of Thurrock’s environment and public spaces. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who has: <ul> <li>Proven leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams and large-scale services.</li> <li>Strong strategic planning, budget management, and contract oversight experience.</li> <li>Expertise in waste management, environmental legislation, and grounds maintenance.</li> <li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li> <li>A track record of innovation and service transformation</li> </ul> Essential Qualifications: <ul> <li>Degree, management qualification, or relevant professional qualification.</li> <li>Certificate of Technical Competence for Household Waste and Recycling Centres (desirable).</li> </ul> Benefits of Working with Us At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development</li> <li>Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment</li> </ul> Important Dates Closing Date (Redeployment Only): 20th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External): 7th December 2025 Additional Information If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact: Paul Crick – Chief Operations Lead <a href="mailto:Paul.Crick@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">Paul.Crick@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EULOXcZlW8dBrJniFz__oX0BAcmmwyyNo9jsHEFzodGZ-g?e=EGOOBZ" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications.&nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Head of Street Scene and Leisure

Our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/1642/our_vision_and_leadership_standards" target="_blank">vision and values</a> put children at the heart of everything we do. As a social worker in our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/760/our_childrens_social_work_teams/3" target="_blank">Assessment Team</a> you will manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, working with children, young people and their families. You will also be expected to use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with families.Reporting directly to a Team Manager, you will benefit from regular individual and group supervision. You will also be supported to develop your skills and expertise at every stage of your career.If you would like to find out more about the role – please contact Claude Madembo on <a href="mailto:claude.madembo@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">claude.madembo@medway.gov.uk</a>.Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer, whether you are a manager or practitioner, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Candidates will be offered a competitive basic salary between £38,476 and £41,956 per annum, dependant on your experience, and the potential to earn up to £48,956 per year when market premiums and retention are applied.Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4><ul><li>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</li><li>A market allowance of £5,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £2,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.</li><li>Hybrid working style</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE</li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li><li>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.</li></ul>This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.<h4>How to apply</h4><ul><li>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the bottom of this advert.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li><li>For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a></li><li>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.</li></ul>Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.





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Social Worker - Assessment Team

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Safeguarding and Quality Assurance team as a Business Support Officer. Please note, this is a 12 month fixed term contract.You will be required to provide complete and comprehensive administration support, dealing efficiently with telephone and other queries, arranging and minuting meetings, ensuring an accurate record is produced within timescales. The role requires good teamwork as well as the ability to work independently to meet the needs of the service.<h4>About you</h4><ul><li>You will be educated to GCSE level or equivalent in English and Maths.</li><li>Experience of providing a comprehensive administrative support service to multiple teams. </li><li>A good knowledge of Microsoft Office and will be experienced in taking high quality minutes.</li><li>Willingness to work towards Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent.</li></ul><h4>In return we offer you</h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul>Interviews will be held on 27th November 2025. <h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview. Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. The Safeguarding and QA team are seeking a Business Support Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.<h4> </h4><h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4> </h4><h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4> </h4><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Business Support Officer - Safeguarding and Quality Assurance 

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Help Keep Our Communities Green, Clean and ThrivingLove working outdoors? Enjoy making green spaces look their best? As a Grounds Maintenance Operative at Peabody, you’ll be part of a hands-on team that keeps our estates looking great all year round. From parks and play areas to waterways and walkways, you’ll help create safe, welcoming environments for our residents and visitors.This is a role where your hard work is seen and appreciated every day. You’ll be out and about, using your skills and equipment to maintain beautiful landscapes and contribute to a cleaner, greener community.What you’ll do<ul><li>Maintain shrub beds through pruning, weeding, and leaf clearing using hand tools and machinery</li><li>Cut grass with hand-held and ride-on mowers</li><li>Remove litter, leaves, and debris from landscaped areas—including bins and drug-related waste</li><li>Carry out weed and pest control, graffiti removal, and snow clearance</li><li>Patrol parks, mark pitches, and check play areas for safety</li><li>Support tree maintenance teams and help keep waterways clean and clear</li><li>Follow health and safety procedures and wear all required PPE and uniform</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience in grounds maintenance</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Skilled in using a wide range of tools, machinery, and equipment</li><li>Specialist knowledge of horticultural practices</li><li>NVQ Level 1 or equivalent</li><li>A current UK driving licence</li><li>Physically fit and ready for hands-on work</li><li>Clear and polite communication skills</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer<ul><li>30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applyingThis is a physically active, outdoor role. You’ll be working across multiple sites and using a variety of equipment. You’ll need to be comfortable working in all weather conditions and confident using powered tools and machinery. This role requires a Basic DBS check and a full UK driving licence.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Interviews will be held at Hailey Road, Erith on Tuesday 2nd December. Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Peabody

Environmental Operative - Grounds Maintenance

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Hornchurch Academy Trust
Whybridge Junior School
Blacksmith's Lane
Rainham
Essex&nbsp; RM13 7AH
Tel: 01708 552870
Website: <a href="http://www.whybridge-jun.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.whybridge-jun.havering.sch.uk</a>
Head of School: Mrs S Warshow.
SEN Teaching Assistant&nbsp;
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, over 5 days. 8.45am to 3.45pm with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break, 38 weeks per year
Grade: Scale 3,&nbsp;Point 5-6
Pro-rata salary: £22,271 p.a - £22,589 p.a (based on FTE £29,436 p.a - £29,856 p.a)
Contract: Temporary
To Start: As soon as possible
Whybridge Junior School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and vibrant school. You will join a strong and supportive team of staff within an Academy that is committed to providing a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment for our pupils and staff. &nbsp;Whybridge Junior School is part of Hornchurch Academy Trust which offers excellent opportunities for training, support, career development and sharing best practice amongst its six schools.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to work starting at 8.45am and finishing at 3.45pm (full day) 5 days a week. The role will involve some general in-class support for teaching and learning, as well supporting SEND pupils with interventions and whole class participation. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience only.
The successful candidate will:
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<li>have good Maths and English skills</li>
<li>have a diverse set of skills which will enable you to be flexible in supporting or leading teaching and learning in the classroom;</li>
<li>be passionate about teaching and learning, and striving for the best outcomes for children</li>
<li>be able to work creatively and strategically in the classroom</li>
<li>be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn</li>
<li>be positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude</li>
<li>have a good sense of humour</li>
</ul>
About the school - what you will get from us:
Please visit our <a href="https://www.whybridge-jun.havering.sch.uk/" target="_blank">school website</a> to get a good idea of what happens at our school………because there is always lots going on!&nbsp;
We are a growing school (gradually expanding to 3 FE since Sept 2020, situated in the heart of South Hornchurch). Ofsted recently graded the school ‘GOOD’ (Oct 2019) and we were listed #111 of the best schools nationally in the Sunday Times: Good Schools Guide 2021.
Our pupils are warm, polite, friendly and developing in a positive learning culture. We like to celebrate success and recognise achievements across the curriculum.
We strongly advise that you visit us to get a better flavour for life at Whybridge and to meet our wonderful children and friendly team! Please telephone the school office on 01708 552870 to make an appointment.
If you believe you are the right candidate, please get in touch with us – we would love to hear from you!
Please apply online.
Closing date: Monday 24th November 2025 at 12.00pm
Interviews: w/c Monday 24th November 2025

SEN Teaching Assistant

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Are you a highly organised and data-driven professional ready to make a significant impact on pupil progress and strategic decision-making? The Newham Pupil Referral Units (Tunmarsh / New Directions) are seeking a Data Manager and Exams Officer to lead our critical data and examinations functions.
This pivotal full-time/Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) role (P01 Grade) requires an expert in Management Information Systems (MIS) to oversee system integrity, statutory reporting (e.g., School Census), and timely, accurate data analysis. You will transform complex data on attainment, progress, and attendance into clear, actionable insights for our Senior Leadership Team (SLT), driving continuous school improvement. You will also be responsible for working together with School Leadership to develop and manage annual schools timetables.&nbsp;
As the Exams Officer, you will take full ownership and lead the administration and smooth running of all internal and external examinations, ensuring strict compliance with JCQ regulations and confidently managing the exams budget.
We are committed to equality and diversity and championing good practice in a demanding but rewarding environment. If you have proven experience in MIS management, staff leadership, analytical reporting, and comprehensive exams administration, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to help us safeguard and enhance the educational outcomes for our pupils
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to show they share this commitment; enhanced criminal records bureau disclosure is required for all staff.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted &amp; invited to attend an interview.
Closing Date: Monday 15th December 2025 (09:00am) although applications will be reviewed as they are received so early application is advisable, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate apply.
Start date : Ideally December 2025/ January 2026 (Personal circumstances considered)

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