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Principal Network Management Engineer Salary: SMRA £60,702 - £73,698 We now have a vacancy for a Principal Network Management Engineer who reports to the Head of Network Management and is responsible for managing activities on the network; and for ensuring business continuity across the whole of the Highways, Parking and Transportation sectors. This involves making decisions at a high level in support of the Head of Network Management.&nbsp;This role on occasion deputises for the Head of Network Management and can manage a team of up to twelve staff.&nbsp;This is a demanding management role requiring a broad range of skills in the fields of Network Management, Street Works, Road Safety, and Highway Engineering at management level. This includes a good working knowledge of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, The Traffic Signs and General Directions 2016, The New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, Highways Act 1980 amongst many others. The post holder will need a good knowledge of Emergency Planning and Business Continuity. Working with internal and external works promoters, partners and stakeholders, you will lead on the making and issue of Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders for works, give approvals on traffic management plans, (including portable signals), related to National Permit Scheme, advise on events, and participate in the planning process giving consents approvals for third party developers Demolition and Construction Logistics Plans, and or major construction projects, i.e. Meridian Steps, Hallsville Quarter, Custom House Redevelopment etc. This will involve problem solving activities, and multi promoter and partner discussions. On occasion there will be a need to assert the rights of the Council and from time to time you will be involved in the preparation of legal papers and attend court. The role involves working directly with partner organisations, key stakeholders and other council officers including those from Public Realm, Environment, Planning, Licensing, Highways, Transportation, Parking, and Regeneration.&nbsp; The work covers office hours, and is hybrid working requiring attendance in the office of up to 3 days a week, but can also require attendance at evening meetings, or at events at the weekend; it also contributes to the council’s emergency planning response, and flexibility is required to be on call when required. We are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience working in a busy Highways and Sustainable Transport, Network Management environment, with excellent communication skills and knowledge across a range of work environments including emergency planning, business continuity and events.&nbsp; You will be a highly experienced manager with a background in highway law and practice, road safety, Street Works and Road Works, the National Permit Scheme, Event Planning, Business Continuity, the making of Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders, and other licences, and be committed to delivering outstanding service and outcomes.&nbsp; You will be an excellent leader, have sound judgement, exceptional skills in managing people and working with partners, and have significant experience in managing a team, delivering service improvements and in using resources efficiently and effectively.&nbsp; Your communication skills must be highly developed as public speaking, engagement with other agencies and submission of regular reports are key to the role. As part of this role you will be required to possess a full (manual), clean current driving licence to enable you to attend meetings, events, and other needs. Applicants should have a Degree in Civil Engineering, or at least 10 years’ experience in an emergency service role, Network/Traffic Management, or a similar field.&nbsp; A valid New Roads and Street Works Act Supervisors qualification, and Lantra Awards Unit 12D (M7) qualification are desirable, and training will be given to a successful candidate.&nbsp; &nbsp; Please view JD here Closing date 7/12/25 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

Principal Network Management Engineer

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Post:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Technical Assistant (Planning) Ref: TA-P
Salary: £27,859.52 p.a.

With exciting developments such as Brookfield Riverside and the Waltham Cross Town Centre Regeneration, Broxbourne is an exciting place to live and work, with the Council’s Planning team leading the way on these exciting projects.
If you want to work in a busy, challenging yet fulfilling environment at the heart of the Council, then this is the place for you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in a busy and thriving Planning Department. The Council is looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual to provide support in its Planning Administration Section. You should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work on your own initiative. You should have experience of working in a customer facing environment and be able to demonstrate a high standard of customer care. Ideally you will have good ICT skills and possess appropriate GCSE/’O’ level passes in English and Maths or equivalent qualifications.
Full training will be provided including the opportunity to enroll in the Level 4 Town Planning Assistant apprenticeship.&nbsp; Previous experience in interpreting plans or working in a Planning department would be beneficial.
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<li>Validation and registering of planning applications</li>
<li>Act as case officer on planning applications for lawful development certificates including making site visits, making assessments and the writing up of reports for such applications &nbsp;</li>
<li>Production of monthly Planning and Regulatory Committee PowerPoint</li>
<li>Participation in the general work of the Administration team</li>
<li>Answering the telephone and providing administrative support to Planning Officers.</li>
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We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The benefits package includes generous leave entitlement, a full training and development programme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Council’s leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by 8 December 2025 quoting the above reference.

To find out more please visit <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk/planningjobs" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk/planningjobs</a>

For an informal discussion about the role requirements, please email <a href="mailto:diane.parsley@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">diane.parsley@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough of Broxbourne

Technical Assistant (Planning)

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To apply, please send your completed application form to <a href="mailto:Office@stmarysharepark.co.uk" target="_blank">office@stmarysharepark.co.uk</a>



St Mary's Hare Park School
South Drive, Gidea Park, Romford, RM2 6HH
Telephone: 01708 761220
Email: <a href="mailto:" target="_blank">office@stmarysharepark.co.uk</a>
Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/C02mCYQgqtAgrZ2H0HkkT?domain=stmarysharepark.co.uk" target="_blank">https://www.stmarysharepark.co.uk/index.asp</a>
Art, Design &amp; Technology Teacher
Hours: Part time (2 days a week)
Salary:&nbsp;£16 - £17,000 p.a (2 days a week)
Contract: Fixed Term until July 2026 (potential to extend)
Start Date: January 2026
St Mary’s Hare Park School is a vibrant and nurturing independent primary school seeking a passionate, creative and dedicated Art, Design &amp; Technology Teacher (Years 1–6) to join our Prep team.
About this Role
Are you an inspiring teacher with a proven ability to ignite creativity, curiosity and design-thinking in children? Do you believe in empowering pupils to explore, problem-solve and express themselves through high-quality Art and Design &amp; Technology experiences?
If so, this is an exciting opportunity to join us on our continued journey of excellence and contribute to our vision to ensure that all children fulfil their full potential and become confident, motivated and innovative learners.
At St Mary’s Hare Park School, we are looking for a knowledgeable, enthusiastic and committed professional who is passionate about delivering a vibrant, progressive and skills-based Art and DT curriculum for pupils in Years 1–6.
We are looking for a candidate who:
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<li>holds Qualified Teacher Status</li>
<li>is highly motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about Art, Design &amp; Technology</li>
<li>has consistently high expectations of learning, creativity and behaviour</li>
<li>demonstrates strong subject knowledge and effective pedagogical practice</li>
<li>can plan, prepare and deliver engaging, inclusive and imaginative lessons</li>
<li>inspires pupils to take creative risks, solve problems and think critically</li>
<li>is committed to raising standards and celebrating pupils’ achievements</li>
<li>has excellent communication and organisational skills</li>
<li>is confident in integrating ICT and digital design tools into learning</li>
<li>contributes positively to wider school life, including exhibitions and events</li>
<li>values teamwork, proactivity and the school’s ethos of Care, Opportunity, Respect and Excellence</li>
<li>understands safeguarding responsibilities and is committed to pupil welfare</li>
</ul>
Key Responsibilities Include:
<ul>
<li>Teaching high-quality Art and DT lessons across Years 1–6</li>
<li>Promoting a culture of creativity, innovation and excellence</li>
<li>Developing engaging projects that reflect contemporary practice and cross-curricular learning</li>
<li>Leading whole-school displays, exhibitions and enrichment opportunities</li>
<li>Managing and maintaining resources, equipment and a safe working environment</li>
<li>Assessing, recording and reporting on pupil progress</li>
<li>Contributing to curriculum development and long-term planning</li>
<li>Showcasing pupils’ work across the school and within the wider community</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>A bespoke CPD package to support staff at every stage of their career</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate and learn within a network of schools</li>
<li>Development pathways that help you realise your full potential</li>
<li>Polite, respectful and enthusiastic pupils with a love of learning</li>
<li>A supportive team of kind, dedicated and hardworking colleagues</li>
<li>An encouraging Senior Leadership Team committed to staff wellbeing</li>
<li>A warm, creative and inclusive school community</li>
</ul>
Come and Visit Us
We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit our school. To arrange a visit or for an informal discussion about the role, please contact the school office. Visits are by appointment only.
To apply, please send your completed application form to <a href="mailto:Office@stmarysharepark.co.uk" target="_blank">Office@stmarysharepark.co.uk</a>
Closing date for applications: Friday, 28th November 2025
Interviews: December 3rd and 5th 2025

Art, Design & Technology Teacher

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Child Death Review Hub Co-ordinator/Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP) (Full Time/Fixed Term 14 months covering maternity leave) £40,182 - £42,060&nbsp;per annum &nbsp;

 The Child Death Review Hub covering Tower Hamlets, Newham, Waltham Forest, City and Hackney (WELC) is recruiting for a co-ordinator to join this friendly team, employed by London Borough of Newham based at Newham Dockside. You would be expected to come to the office 1-2 days per week usually Tuesday or Thursday) This is a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.&nbsp;&nbsp;

 This is an administrative role to work as part of the Child Death Review (CDR) Hub team to co-ordinate the CDR System, such that the system functions efficiently and effectively.&nbsp;&nbsp;

 We are looking for candidates who have extensive experience in an administrative role using a digital/online system and have experience of working with public agencies such as local authorities and NHS trusts. &nbsp;You must have excellent administrative and IT skills and be competent with digital systems. You may also be required to work independently at times although you will be well supported with full training. This role requires you to be an integral team member, be motivated and flexible. &nbsp;You will be able to communicate well in a variety of ways and build and maintain good quality, ongoing and one-off, relationships with professionals and their organisations who need to participate in the child death review process. Knowledge and understanding of the Child Death Review process would be useful.&nbsp;&nbsp;

 &nbsp; Whilst experience in this area would be beneficial, as long as you are willing to learn, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire new skills and knowledge in a specialist area in a challenging yet very important and rewarding role.&nbsp;&nbsp; Needs be able to demonstrate investigation skills and have a questioning attitude for this role. For more information please see full Job Description attached.&nbsp;&nbsp; Please view JD here Closing date 24.11.25 Interviews to be held on Thursday 27th November 2025

 For an informal discussion or to find out more please email Nicola Needham &nbsp;<a href="mailto:nicola.needham@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.needham@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;in the first instance.&nbsp;&nbsp;

 &nbsp;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>.

Child Death Review Co-ordinator (fixed Term Contract 14 months)

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Education Sufficiency Team Leader&nbsp;£57,402 to £60,573 per annum&nbsp;Help Build a Fairer Newham&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough in the heart of East London with excellent transport links to the rest of the Capital and South-East England. Home to the Olympic Park, the Royal Docks and City Hall, it is also one of the youngest and most diverse councils in the country, with a mission to Build a Fairer Newham for all of its Residents.&nbsp;We are looking for a highly experienced and dynamic individual to join the&nbsp;Education Access and Sufficiency service&nbsp;to ensure that a range of services are in place to enable all children to access a suitable education, including ensuring a sufficient supply of high-quality early years, school and 16-19 places.As the Education Sufficiency team leader, you will be responsible for the production of accurate projections for early years, primary, secondary, SEND and post-16 pupil numbers, ensuring the local authority meets its statutory responsibility of providing sufficient high quality school places.&nbsp;As part of being a senior manager in the Education Sufficiency Team you’ll work to achieve the following Service objectives;&nbsp;<ul><li>To take the operational lead on carrying out complex analysis of the Council’s pupil place planning methodology ensuring best practice in the analysis of relevant data and providing a strategic overview of the methodology used, which will impact on planning and policy development in other Council Departments including SEND, Asset Management, Finance, and Housing.&nbsp;</li><li>You will act as the Council’s specialist key officer for all school-based projections in the Local Authority. and interpret related information to schools including Assistant Directors, Directors, and the DfE.&nbsp;</li><li>To be responsible for the regular review of a comprehensive annual pupil place planning report, analysis of complex data and financial information including providing place planning recommendations in support for the Childcare Sufficiency Assessment and Places for All Strategy.&nbsp;</li></ul>This role leads on providing high level and granular analysis of 0-25 SEND provision which is crucial in the delivery and commissioning of additional specialist provision across Newham.To be suitable for this role you need to have a proven experience in pupil place planning and school organisation, with a strong track record of effective analysis and management of complex data, excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate information. &nbsp;As well as your technical skills, you will need excellent communication and negotiation skills to build constructive relationships with diverse and large stakeholder groups including early years providers, schools and other local authorities. The ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and deliver within statutory timescales will be key to your success in this role.You should bring a strong understanding of 0-19 education and 0-25 SEND provision, including expert knowledge in school organisation and admissions guidance &amp; legislation&nbsp;Experience of working with Admissions, SEND, and Planning officers is essential, alongside the ability to analyse complex data and produce clear, well-evidenced reports.We are looking for someone with a proactive and collaborative approach, who can combine technical knowledge with a focus on building strong relationships with schools, senior officers within the children and young people’s directorate and key partners.For more information or for a confidential discussion, please contact Ada Egot on 020 3373 8064.Please view JD hereClosing date 05.12.25Additional InformationWe 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>.

Education Sufficiency Team Leader

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Educational Psychologists Up to £66,748&nbsp; All Soulbury scales plus inner London weighting and SPA points will be honoured Newham is a unique, vibrant, diverse borough located in the heart of East London. Our premises are located at Dockside with easy access to London City Airport and the Olympic Park.&nbsp; We are proud of our inclusive ethos in Newham and determined to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of all children and young people with SEND. Our vision is for Newham to be a place where every child and young person enjoys the best possible opportunities in life – through outstanding education and services that ensure no child is left behind. As a consultation service, we prioritise collaboration with parents and other professionals to ensure psychology is accessible to all. If you share our commitment to supporting children and young people’s aspirations, celebrating their achievements and guaranteeing children with SEND get the education, encouragement and support they deserve, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now, and be part of our success. There has never been a more exciting time to practice, develop, and grow as an Educational Psychologist in Newham. We are valued and well regarded by schools and services. Ofsted recognised our EPS as an area of strength in Newham. We are looking for applicants with enthusiasm, drive and commitment to promote the wellbeing of all children and young people.&nbsp;We offer a range of work streams through traded services to settings that include mainstream and special schools, colleges, child development service, universities as well as statutory work. EPs develop a diverse portfolio around early intervention strategies, therapeutic techniques, psychological assessment, systemic consultation. Our EPs contribute to team developments such as emotion coaching, ELSA training and supervision, reflective supervision and strategic areas such as EBSA, trauma informed practice and critical incident support. Examples of our community commissioned initiatives that may interest you include:

 Thriving Communities –This multi-agency project aims to support inclusion by improving attendance, reducing exclusions and enhancing mental health and well being in young people affected by violence outside their homes.&nbsp;

 Youth Empowerment Service –&nbsp; &nbsp;are partnering with UEL and the EPS to enhance their youth work practice with an emphasis on systemic work and group supervision

 CHAND – our service for Children with Autism in Newham – where ‘Every child deserves to shine’; the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to form a unique picture of the child’s abilities and support needs

 We are seeking&nbsp; Educational Psychologists This is an excellent opportunity for creative and enthusiastic EP who is committed to inclusion, working with others, using psychology to improve experiences and outcomes for children, young people and their families Newham EPs can offer successful candidates&nbsp; <ul><li>career progression opportunities as well as</li> <li>a retention package which includes: an extra increment annually in addition to the annual increment</li> </ul> We welcome applications from experienced, newly qualified and EPs in training, full and part time availability considered (at least 0.6 fte). Applicants must be professionally qualified and be registered with the HCPC or in year 2 or 3 of a recognised training course and willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities as we continue to build an EPS team that can reflect the diversity of the population we are working with. OUR OFFER <ul><li>We've been working hard to make Newham a great place to work. ‘Newham Together' - a positive, nurturing and collaborative work environment built on trust.</li> <li>An excellent induction package</li> <li>Excellent supervision</li> <li>Excellent, ring fenced CPD opportunities</li> <li>Excellent office facilities</li> <li>Dedicated admin support</li> <li>Flexible/hybrid working arrangements and the opportunity to work from home using Smarter Newham technology</li> <li>Comprehensive IT support</li> <li>A competitive package&nbsp;</li> <li>A strong focus on team wellbeing</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension, relocation allowance.</li> </ul> If appointed you will deliver evidence-based, high quality psychological services to children, young people and families. You will share our commitment to integrated working, delivering targeted interventions to the highest standards.&nbsp; If you would like to discuss these roles further please contact <a href="mailto:valerie.jackson@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">valerie.jackson@newham.gov.uk</a>, <a href="mailto:Kate.farmer@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Kate.farmer@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sarah.parkinson@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.parkinson@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; To apply for the role, please visit our recruitment website:&nbsp; Educational Psychologist - Newham Candidate Experience Site Careers (oraclecloud.com) Please view JD here Closing date 20/12/25 Additional Inform<a href="https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8869/educational-psychologist" target="_blank">https://www.newham.gov.uk/downloads/file/8869/educational-psychologist</a>ation 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>.

Educational Psychologist

We are currently recruiting for a Financial Assessment Officer to determine service user contributions for community and residential care services and personal budgets and identify potential welfare benefit entitlement. To work out contributions in line with the Council’s Fairer Charging Policies, Charging Regulations and Accommodation Guidelines, Care Act 2014, Third Party Policy and offer practical assistance and advice with the relevant welfare benefit claim processes. Conduct financial assessments and annual reviews under the Council’s Charging Policies, by visit and through desk-based work, in accordance with defined legislation, procedures and timescales so that the Council may correctly charge for social services care packages. To maximise income for the local authority by advising, processing and monitoring of Deferred Payment Agreements as required for users of chargeable social care services as set out within the Councils’ Deferred Payment Policy scheme. Provide a service advising clients, providers through all forms of communication with regards to their financial assessment including client complaints and appeals and complex cases, such as deprivation, disability related expenditure and safeguarding cases.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 profilePrevious unsuccessful applicants need not apply Equal 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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This is Medway

Financial Assessment Officer

Are you ready to make a real difference? At Berryfields, our specialist housing service in Colchester helps people with acquired brain injuries (ABI) rebuild their lives, regain independence, and thrive in the community.As a Housing Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in helping customers develop life skills, sustain tenancies, and work toward recovery. You’ll provide housing-related support both within our Berryfields scheme and through outreach in the local community—no personal care involved, just meaningful, practical support tailored to individual needs.As this role requires travel between locations, you must have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Mileage expenses will be reimbursed in line with our policy.This is a rota-based role, with 7.5-hour shifts that include evenings and weekends, ensuring our service is there when it’s needed most.What you’ll do You’ll work closely with customers to understand their goals and provide practical support that makes a real difference. From helping with budgeting and accessing benefits to arranging specialist services and liaising with partner agencies, you’ll empower individuals to build confidence and independence. Every day brings variety, challenge, and the chance to change lives for the better.What you’ll need <ul><li>Experience using support planning and risk assessment tools.</li></ul><ul><li>Knowledge of safeguarding, equality, diversity, and health &amp; safety.</li><li>Strong communication, report writing, and IT skills.</li><li>Resilience, adaptability, and confidence to lone work when needed.</li><li>A QCF Level 2 (or higher) in Health &amp; Social Care—or the willingness to work toward it.</li></ul>Experience working with people with brain injuries or similar needs is desirable but not essential.This role will require an enhanced DBS check. 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>25 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Please read before applying: 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.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Tanisha at <a href="mailto:tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place in person between Tuesday 9th December - 11th December We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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Housing Support Worker

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Park Operations Assistant
Permanent, Part Time
£25,081 per annum
Location: Hadleigh
Closing Date: 7th December 2025
The Role
Please note this is a part time annualised hours position working 14.8 hours per week on Sundays and Mondays the pro rata salary will be £10,032.40 per annum.
Role Overview
We're looking for someone who enjoys working outdoors and wants to play a key part in keeping our country park welcoming and safe for visitors. In this role you'll support our Ranger team by opening the park for visitors, keeping facilities clean and tidy, and carrying out essential checks - including livestock checks using an All-Terrain Vehicle. You'll help create a positive experience for everyone who visits, working in nature as part of a friendly team and contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the park. 
About the Department Culture and Green Spaces is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences across Essex. We work across a county with a unique mix of communities, ranging from areas of high deprivation to affluent towns. Our goal is to provide high quality green spaces that are welcoming and accessible - community resources that enhance quality of life while operating in a financially sustainable way.
Accountabilities
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<li>Contribute to the daily operation of the parks by ensuring all car park vehicle access points to the park are open at the times publicised to the general public and also securely closed when the site is closed.</li>
<li>Assist with the efficiency of the operation by ensuring all facilities including toilets, buildings and storage areas are secure and designated areas are available as needed.</li>
<li>Assist with the efficiency of the operation by ensuring that all facilities are cleaned and maintained including toilets, litter picking, and bin clearance are undertaken.</li>
<li>Support general operational activities as required.</li>
<li>Complete relevant checks such as Health and Safety checks within the park and completing all relevant paperwork in line with procedures.</li>
<li>Engage with customers to consider and improve the visitor's experience; dealing with issues and problems involving visitors that occur within a Country Park.</li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.</li>
<li>Any other duties as reasonably requested commensurate with the level of the role and responsibilities.</li>
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The Experience You Will Bring
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<li>Educated to RQF Level 2 (GCSE or BTech), or equivalent by experience.</li>
<li>Experience of working with members of the public or customers delivering excellent customer service.</li>
<li>Evidence of good communication skills with the ability to deliver information and advice.</li>
<li>Experience of working within a team and supporting team members to deliver local objectives.</li>
<li>Experience of working in facilities maintenance or the outdoors is desirable.</li>
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Interviews will be in-person at Hadleigh Country Park, Chapel Lane, Hadleigh SS7 2PP on 17th &amp; 18th December 2025

Park Operations 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.



Brampton Primary School (BPS), proudly rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is looking for an exceptional Finance Manager to join our team in January 2026. As a thriving, inclusive, and highly respected four-form entry school in the heart of East Ham, we are committed to excellence in education. Our pupils are engaged, respectful, and eager to learn, supported by a dedicated team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.&nbsp;
We are seeking to appoint a highly skilled business professional who is motivated in preparing children for the future. The ideal candidate will have:
- &nbsp; &nbsp;Business management qualification - &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience of managing budgets effectively - &nbsp; &nbsp;Knowledge of Health &amp; Safety and legal requirements placed on schools - &nbsp; &nbsp;Prior experience of working in a school setting would be preferable
You will report to the Head Teacher and have day to day responsibility for all school finance matters including strategic oversight of health and safety, premises development, site management and finance.
For an informal discussion about this post and information relating on how to apply please contact Paven Kettory - Head Teacher. If you would like to arrange a visit please ring or email the school office.
In return for your commitment and enthusiasm, we can offer the opportunity to be part of a talented group of leaders, teachers, support staff and governors, with a proven track record of excellence.&nbsp; Brampton Primary School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and suitable references along with other essential checks.
 Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd December 2025 Interviews: Monday 8th December 2025&nbsp; Applicants may be contacted before the closing date for interview. 020 8472 0830 <a href="mailto:info@brampton.newham.sch.uk" target="_blank">info@brampton.newham.sch.uk</a>

Brampton Primary School

School Finance Manager

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LIFE Education Trust
Benhurst Primary School
Benhurst Avenue
Elm Park
Hornchurch
RM12 4QS
Tel:&nbsp;01708 450807
Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.benhurst.havering.sch.uk/" target="_blank">www.benhurst.havering.sch.uk</a>
Twitter:@BenhurstPrimary
Headteacher:&nbsp;Ms Alice Larkman
Administrative Support Officer (Finance Focus)
Start Date: December 2025
Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Scale: 4.7 - 4.10
Actual Salary:&nbsp;£14,429 - £15,09
FTE: 47.73% (Mon - Fri. 8:30am - 12:30pm)
Weeks per year:&nbsp;39 weeks per year (term time plus 1 week)&nbsp;
Our Way of LIFE
Our Purpose is 'To build great learning communities where children flourish’ and at LIFE Education Trust we work collaboratively to ensure that everything we do can positively impact the lives of our pupils and employees.
To accomplish our purpose, we use our 3 core beliefs: ‘Courageous Optimism’, ‘Boundless Creativity’ &amp; ‘Heartfelt Compassion’. We believe in helping colleagues and pupils achieve their personal best and we strive to recruit first class talent for our Trust.
We are looking for individuals who share our passion for providing excellent learning environments, making our schools the best they can be and having a positive impact in the community. You will be joining an organisation that can offer you many opportunities to progress and make a real difference.
We are now looking to appoint a passionate and inspiring Administrative Support Officer to join Benhurst Primary School.
Job Purpose:
We are looking to appoint a part-time Administrative Support Officer at Benhurst Primary School to assist and support with a Finance focus on a daily basis, working in the main school office in collaboration with all school employees, under the overall direction of the Operations Manager and Headteacher.
You will:
· Share our passion and commitment to building great learning communities for our pupils
· Work as part of a team with excellent communication skills
· Be professional, approachable and caring
· Possess excellent administrative and organisational skills
· Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Excellent numeracy skills Be able to plan effectively to enable multi-tasking
· Experience of working in a busy office environment
· Be diplomatic, confidential, and calm under pressure
· Be passionate about working in a school and with young people
· Ability to be flexible to suit the needs of the school
The successful candidate will be part of a positive environment, with dedicated and supportive colleagues who strive for excellence. The school is committed to providing the very best learning opportunities for the pupils in a safe, secure and friendly environment.
Applications:
Details of how to apply can be found on the school website: <a href="https://benhurst.havering.sch.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">https://benhurst.havering.sch.uk/vacancies</a>
Applications close at 9am on Friday 27th November 2025. 
Interview will take place on the 4th December&nbsp;
For further information about this role, please contact the People team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@lifeeducationtrust.com" target="_blank">recruitment@lifeeducationtrust.com</a>.
Visits to the school are welcomed.

Administrative Support Officer (Finance Focus)

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



Customer Service Advisor - Customer Services 
Permanent
Full time – 37 hours per week
Monday - Thursday 08:30-17:00, Friday 08:30-16:30
Band 5 (SCP14 - 18) - £29,540&nbsp;-&nbsp;£31,537&nbsp;per annum&nbsp;
Closing Date for accepting applications:&nbsp; 30th November 2025 - Please note if applicants numbers exceed 50 the vacancy posting will close early and initial shortlisting will take place.
(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)
Brentwood Borough Council have an exciting opportunity for the recruitment of a Customer Service Advisor. Our Customer Services team handle all contact into both Brentwood and Rochford Councils via multiple channels and offer an excellent first point of contact for our customers.
This post will be required to work at both councils’ premises at Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council.&nbsp; You may reasonably be required to work at any other of the Councils’ premises as required to meet the needs of the service.
Benefits of working here:
You will have the opportunity to work across both Council’s which are located in the south of Essex and approximately 20 miles apart.
The two areas present a blend of characteristics.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Brentwood+Town+Hall/@51.6183101,0.3056106,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x47d8bec0727977e5:0x572e0dd79f8eeac3!8m2!3d51.6183101!4d0.3078046!16s%2Fg%2F11rz79cvvh" target="_blank">Brentwood</a>&nbsp;is well-known for its green space and woodlands, even though it’s located within easy commuting distance of London – and the new Elizabeth Line has made this connection even better, with faster and more frequent trains.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rochford+District+Council/@51.5817917,0.7050512,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x47d8d926d77923e1:0x8920b70d8c4a085e!8m2!3d51.5817917!4d0.7072452!16s%2Fg%2F1ttyv_x8" target="_blank">Rochford</a>&nbsp;is a mix of urban and rural and London Southend Airport sits within its boundaries.
We are currently operating a hybrid model of working, which enables our employees to work smarter, focusing on the importance of physical connections to meet the needs of those we provide services for, whilst balancing that with the ability to work remotely.&nbsp; Our employees are provided with the resources to be able to work in this way effectively and are provided with a laptop to do so.
In addition to this, we offer many excellent employee benefits which include, pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, health and wellbeing opportunities, employee assistance programme, a benefits platform offering discounts across a range of retailers.
We require highly trained motivated staff, who are passionate about going the extra mile for customers. Being part of a truly multi-channel customer contact service presents big opportunities to radically improve the way we deliver our services. You will work in a fast-paced environment and be expected to deliver a first-class service first time, every time. We can offer hybrid working arrangements to the successful candidates.
The successful applicant will:
<ul>
<li>Have strong knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office packages</li>
<li>Experience of working within a team in a customer focused environment</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Have a flexible working approach to attend both organisations in person, as and when required</li>
<li>Have a positive and enthusiastic approach to delivering high service standards</li>
</ul>
For an informal discussion please contact Frances Scrutton on 01277 312500 <a href="mailto:sarah.orchard@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">frances.scrutton@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;or Stephanie Meek on 01277312500 / 01702546366 <a href="mailto:stephanie.meek@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">stephanie.meek@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk</a>.
Please note the successful candidate will be employed by Brentwood Borough Council.

Brentwood Borough Council

Customer Services Advisor

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£20,682.80 - £22,435.90 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Part Time, Fixed term until May 2026
31.25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
November 2025 Start
Lift New Rickstones is graded 'Good' (November 2023) and has a state of the art building offering fantastic facilities for both students and staff. Over the last 8 years the School has seen a huge increase in student numbers, with the number of students on roll more than doubling. The School is a popular choice in the local area, is oversubscribed, and has added another new building to meet this demand.
Lift New Rickstones is a great place to work with a friendly and supportive team. Staff numbers have also increased and the school is proud to boast high retention rates. Development is a priority with an extensive and successful CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programme to further develop our excellent staff. We are looking for a Cover Supervisor to join our growing and dynamic Cover Team. In this key role, you will provide high quality classroom supervision across all subjects, ensuring students continue to learn, thrive and make progress during both planned and unplanned teacher absences.
All new Cover Supervisors will benefit from a comprehensive induction and training programme before starting in the role. This includes a full week of induction covering behaviour management, safeguarding, classroom routines alongside opportunities to observe experienced teachers and gain hands-on experience with our core teaching and learning tools. This supportive start ensures you feel confident, prepared and ready to make a real impact from day one. This is a fixed term, term-time position, working 8:15am - 3:15pm Monday to Friday. Full training will be provided, and you will receive ongoing support to develop your confidence and classroom skills.
If you are a graduate or currently studying for a degree, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and build a pathway into teaching. Many of our Cover Supervisors have successfully progressed through our Lift Schools Teacher Training Programme, advancing into teaching and leadership positions within our trust. The programme provides a comprehensive blend of school-based experience, personalised coaching, and professional development, supported by a nationwide network of Lift Schools trainees and mentors.
Closing date : 26th November 2025
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
<li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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£12.65 per hour 
Casual 
January 2026 Start
Lift New Rickstones is graded 'Good' (November 2023) and has a state of the art building offering fantastic facilities for both students and staff. Over the last 8 years the academy has seen a huge increase in student numbers, with the number of students on roll more than doubling. The academy is a popular choice in the local area, is oversubscribed, and has added another new building to meet this demand.
Lift New Rickstones is a great place to work with a friendly and supportive team. Staff numbers have also increased and the academy is proud to boast high retention rates. Development is a priority with an extensive and successful CPD (Continuing Professional Development) programme to further develop our excellent staff.
We are looking for Exam Invigilators to support the smooth running of the examination periods. Invigilators are scheduled on a session by session basis and must be available to start work at 8am. All new starters are required to attend a compulsory induction training day prior to starting.
If this advert, our website, and the job description sound of interest to you, please contact us.
Closing date : 28th November 2025 
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
<li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Exam Invigilator

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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:&nbsp;01708 448430
Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@stmcps.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@stmcps.co.uk</a>
Website:&nbsp;<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
"With Jesus and through the prayers of Mary, we enjoy learning and celebrate our lives together.”
Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Hours: Part Time – 3 days a week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)
Salary: MS1 – UPS (depending on experience)
Contract:&nbsp; Fixed Term for Maternity Cover
Required for January 2026
Enthusiastic and experienced Teacher wanted for January 2026
We are a nurturing community where children are encouraged to be Christ-like in their daily lives.
St Mary’s is a thriving Catholic school which is held in high regard within the local community.&nbsp;
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated teacher (for Key Stage 2) wishing to further their career and join our team of passionate staff.&nbsp;
We can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Brilliant pupils, eager to attend school and engage with learning;</li>
<li>A friendly supportive staff and parents;</li>
<li>Good opportunities for CPD;</li>
<li>Excellent partnerships with our parish and wider community;</li>
<li>Ofsted `Good’ June 2023</li>
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We are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner, able to motivate and inspire pupils and work as part of a team.
Visits to our school are strongly encouraged, where you will feel for yourselves a warm welcome and be able to raise any questions regarding this exciting opportunity.
To arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Brooks on 01708 448430, in our friendly school office.

Please apply online. 
We look forward to meeting you!
Closing date for applications: &nbsp;Friday 5th December 2025 @ 12.00pm
Interviews: TBC
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.

Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp; Library and Digital Assistant&nbsp;- Chadwell&nbsp;Library Salary:&nbsp;£29,253- £32,736 (Pro-rata to hours worked as part-time) Grade:&nbsp;C, Pay Point range 13 – 18&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;12-month Fixed-Term Contract&nbsp;&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;12.25 hours per week&nbsp; Chadwell&nbsp; Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday TOTAL LDA 10 - 1 (3hrs) OFF CLOSED OFF 10 - 5 (6 hrs) 9.45 - 1 (3.25hrs) 12.25 Library workers provide an essential frontline service ensuring that our customers of all ages get the best from their library service.  The ability to work under pressure and to adapt within a constantly changing environment is essential.&nbsp; You will need to be able to quickly master the varied aspects of library routines, including front line customer care, using the library management system, the self-service machines, handling cash, stock requests and stock procedures.  &nbsp; To succeed in this role, you must be able to communicate well and demonstrate a mature and professional attitude coupled with an enthusiasm to learn.  Previous experience of customer care in a similar environment and good computer skills are essential. The role involves a significant amount of standing, bending and carrying heavy weights.  You will need to be able to travel to all of the libraries within Thurrock if cover is required. &nbsp; You must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings and be able to travel to all libraries (Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 7.00pm and Saturday between 9am – 1pm)&nbsp; Why 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 location Thurrock 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. 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> Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock 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> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;27th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;7th December 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Maggie Heslam Library and Hub Area Manager <a href="mailto:mheslam@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">mheslam@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; | 07544 377299 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQDc-wxtALuvS69N2YT4JCW4AV4wktrLdI7vpGUShEn_uA0?e=VSJEL9" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Library and Digital Assistant (Chadwell Library)

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp; Library and Digital Assistant&nbsp;&nbsp; Salary:&nbsp;£29,253- £32,736 (Pro-rata to hours worked as part-time) Grade:&nbsp;C, Pay Point range &nbsp;13 – 18&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;12-Month Fixed Term Contract&nbsp;&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;20 hours per week&nbsp; Corringham W1 Monday Tuesday Wednesday&nbsp; Thursday Friday Saturday TOTAL LDA 10–5 9.45-5 OFF 9.45–2 9.45-2 9.45-1 24 Corringham W2 Monday Tuesday Wednesday&nbsp; Thursday Friday Saturday TOTAL LDA OFF 10–5 OFF 10–2 10–5 OFF&nbsp; 16 Library workers provide an essential frontline service ensuring that our customers of all ages get the best from their library service.  The ability to work under pressure and to adapt within a constantly changing environment is essential.&nbsp; You will need to be able to quickly master the varied aspects of library routines, including front line customer care, using the library management system, the self-service machines, handling cash, stock requests and stock procedures.  &nbsp; To succeed in this role, you must be able to communicate well and demonstrate a mature and professional attitude coupled with an enthusiasm to learn.  Previous experience of customer care in a similar environment and good computer skills are essential. The role involves a significant amount of standing, bending and carrying heavy weights.  You will need to be able to travel to all of the libraries within Thurrock if cover is required. &nbsp; You must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings and be able to travel to all libraries (Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 7.00pm and Saturday between 9am – 1pm)&nbsp; Why 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 location Thurrock 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. 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> Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion Thurrock 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> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;27th November 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;7th December 2025 Interview Date: To Be Confirmed Additional Information&nbsp; Maggie Heslam, Library and Hub Area Manager <a href="mailto:mheslam@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">mheslam@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; | 07544 377299 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/IQDc-wxtALuvS69N2YT4JCW4AV4wktrLdI7vpGUShEn_uA0?e=VSJEL9" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Library and Digital Assistant (Corringham Library)

How would you like to be part of an enthusiastic, fast paced, friendly team while making a difference to the children and young people of Medway?We have an exciting opportunity for the right person to join the Family Solutions Business Support Team.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.You should have experience of providing a comprehensive administrative support service to multiple teams. You will have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office and be experienced in taking high quality minutes. The role requires good teamwork as well as the ability to work independently to meet the needs of the serviceYou will be educated to GCSE level or equivalent in English and Maths, together with NVQ3 in Business Administration and/or equivalent experience.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Leanne Peters, Business Support Team Leader on 01634 334114.<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><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 First Response 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>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><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile.</li><li>Please note, this post requires work on only a Thursday and Friday each week.</li></ul><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 - Family Solutions

We are currently recruiting Social Workers to join our Children's Social Work Team. We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.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 along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £3,000 per annum retention payment).Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £46,956 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £2,000 per annum retention payment).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 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><li>Additional Information</li><li>For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. </li><li>Suzanne Mehmet, Head of Service (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 334470</li><li>Sharon Ward, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 331214</li><li>Susan Akinyele, Service Manager (Children's Social Work Teams) - 01634 333704</li><li>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the top of this advert.</li><li>We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.</li><li>This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.</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></ul>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.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>Important Information</h4> Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<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>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 online.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Social Worker - Childrens Social Work Team

We are looking to recruit a Senior Practitioner to join our Multi-Disciplinary Service, the Specialist Parenting Assessment and Interventions team. You will work as part of a team of professionals to deliver specialist assessments and interventions with families where children are subject to pre-proceedings under the Public Law Outline or care proceedings. The children in these families will be supported by other teams in Medway Children’s Services as this is not a case-holding post. You would be joining an established and highly supportive team who are passionate about their work.You will bring to the role your practitioner experience in assessing families where there are significant concerns and your work with us will support in making timely permanence decisions for our most vulnerable children. You will need to be able to deliver to deadlines and must be able to work with adults who may be ambivalent about change. We are looking for a candidate who is confident to use their relationship-based practice skills to help develop rapport with families and different multi-agency professionals. We would like candidates to either have experience of our strengths-based Signs of Safety practice framework or some knowledge about it as a way of working with families, although training would be provided to you as part of a comprehensive induction programme.As a Senior Social Worker Practitioner in the team your primary role will be in preparing parenting assessments, including specialist adapted parenting assessments such as CUBAS or Parent Assess. Knowledge of best practice guidance, plus a commitment to Continuous Professional Development and supporting the learning of others, is essential. Training in an adapted parenting assessment model can be provided to help support your growth and development.<a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200633/welcome_to_medway_children_s_services" target="_blank">Medway Children's Services</a> is proud of its workforce who are committed, dedicated and work to a high standard. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced social worker to join the team and be part of <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/1642/our_vision_and_leadership_standards" target="_blank">our vision</a> in working together to keep children and families at the heart of everything we do.Our offerWe offer an <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200257/our_childrens_social_care_staff_benefits" target="_blank">excellent recruitment package</a>, manageable workloads, and opportunities to access a range of <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including -<ul><li>A basic salary of £45,830-£51,130 per annum</li><li>An annual <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200258/pay_and_rewards" target="_blank">market allowance </a>of £6,000 per annum (payable in monthly payments)</li><li>A <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200258/pay_and_rewards" target="_blank">retention payment </a>of £3,000. This is a fixed sum payable in April each year, following one years’ service in Medway.</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement of between 27 – 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>Excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>Essential Car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (a minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office)</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li></ul>About you<ul><li>You will hold a degree in Social Work - CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England. </li><li>You will have a minimum of 3 years’ post qualifying experience of working with children and families.</li><li>You will have completed either specialist CUBAS or Parent Assess assessment training. In the absence of this training then you will need to evidence at interview your demonstrable experience of working with parents or carers, who may experience a range of cognitive or communication based needs. Plus, how you have adapted your communication and intervention approaches in line with available best practice guidance recommendations.</li><li>You will have demonstrable experience in relationship and strengths-based practice, risk management, making evidence based considerations about parental capacity to change and in working collaboratively with children and young people.</li><li>You will hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>To ApplyIf you are looking for a new challenge, then we would love to hear from you.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jonathan Palmer-White (Team Manager) initially on:<a href="mailto:jonathan.palmerwhite@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonathan.palmerwhite@medway.gov.uk</a> or alternatively Natasha Baciley (Assistant Team Manager) initially on:<a href="mailto:natasha.baciley@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">natasha.baciley@medway.gov.uk</a> 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.





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Senior Practitioner - Multi Disciplinary Team

We are looking to recruit a Team Manager to lead, manage and motivate a team responsible for promoting the best interests of Children and Young People with Disabilities aged 0 – 17 (up to 18th birthday). The Team Manager will be responsible of supervising Assistant Team Manager, Senior Practitioner, qualified social worker and Family support workers. We are looking for highly committed professionals with the prior experience of working with children with disabilities, strong knowledge of disability related grants, experience of working with multi-disciplinary professionals in SEND, and Integrated Care Board (ICB) as well as managing court cases, safeguarding and CIN plans.This is an exciting time to join our Children &amp; Young People Disability Team as we have realigned our services and increased staffing capacity to ensure our staff feel supported to achieve the best outcomes for our children, young people and families.We have also invested in our learning and development offer, launched a new career progression framework and are in the process of embedding Signs of Safety as our relationship based practice model.You will be a qualified Social Worker with extensive post qualifying training and experience of managing and delivering professional supervision. You will be able to demonstrate and model good practice that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths-based practice, working collaboratively with children and their families. You will also be experienced in working with children in a statutory setting and undertaking direct work with disabled children and young adults.For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. <h4> </h4><h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><li>A market allowance of £7,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £3,000 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 style</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 <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li></ul><h4> </h4><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></ul>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact Sajid Ikram via the details below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. Sajid Ikram, Service Manager (CYPD) - 01634 337307 <h4>Additional Information</h4>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>To find out more about Medway the place please click <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200264/medway_the_place" target="_blank">here</a>.<h4> </h4><h4>How to apply</h4>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the top of this advert. Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.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> </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.<h4> </h4>





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Team Manager - Children and Young People Disability Team

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: £42,771 - £45,750 &nbsp;Contract Type: Full time &nbsp;Permanent &nbsp;Working hours per week: 36Application Deadline: &nbsp;15/12/2025Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC &nbsp;Reference: 1905About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;We are looking to recruit a permanent Licensing Enforcement Officer to support the Council's private sector housing enforcement and licensing functions.The appointed officer will display a commitment to strong enforcement actions using the full range of regulatory powers. Displaying excellent verbal and written communication skills and flexibility in working patterns and practices, the successful candidate will play a central role in the delivery of housing enforcement and licensing objectives.The successful applicant will ensure that all aspects of commerciality are fully integrated into their day to day role as a front line field officer. &nbsp;<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/LEO%20Role%20Profile%201905.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Undertake work in a timely manner and in compliance with the requirements of the relevant officer authorisations/service policies/ procedures</li><li>Carry out inspections/assessments to a professional standard</li><li>Prepare letters and witness statements</li><li>Attendance at Court/Tribunal as necessary to give evidence in prosecution /civil cases as expert witness</li><li>Willingness to work flexibly</li><li>Maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Indicative QualificationsEnglish and Math QualificationRelevant NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualificationDesirable: Qualification relevant to job roleTerms and conditions:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;Satisfactory declaration of interest;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. &nbsp;This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speec impediments or the time of conversations. &nbsp;It does not require staff to speak only in English.How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sandra McGrath, Private Sector Housing &amp; Licensing Team Manager at <a href="mailto:Sandra.McGrath01@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sandra.McGrath01@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or 07817 950751.&nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Licensing Enforcement Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1935/Nov_2025_-_Teacher_of_Mandarin_Candidate_Information_Pack.pdf" target="_blank">Nov_2025_-_Teacher_of_Mandarin_Candidate_Information_Pack</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply via the following application link: &nbsp;<a href="https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293892HSJ" target="_blank">https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293892HSJ</a>&nbsp;



UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, Romford, Essex RM7 9NX
Tel.&nbsp;01708 730462 &nbsp; &nbsp;
Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@steds.org.uk" target="_blank">info@steds.org.uk</a>
<a href="http://www.steds.org.uk" target="_blank">www.steds.org.uk</a>
Headteacher: Ms Jodie Hassan
Teacher of Mandarin
Contract Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;Full Time
Salary:&nbsp; MPS (includes Outer London Weighting)
Contract Term:&nbsp;&nbsp;One year fixed term&nbsp;
Start Date: 1 April 2026
St Edward’s Academy is an established and inspiring school. Our mission: To ensure that every student leaves St Edward’s as the best that they can be. Our students will be confident, articulate and culturally aware. We will make sure that we know every child, have the highest expectations of them and are there to support and guide them to success in each sphere of their lives. Our vision is driven by our ethos - that all of our community should live Life in all its fullness. This is our very core, at the centre of all we do. Our mission is achieved through our HOPE values.
Our outstanding Headteacher and leadership team have created a safe and transformative environment for students to learn, develop and thrive. We invite candidates to find out more about the school by visiting our website and joining us for a tour.&nbsp;
The school is a member of the successful Unity Schools Partnership. This post provides a unique opportunity for an outstanding candidate to be part of the successful team at St Edward’s Academy.&nbsp;
We seek to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful school.
We are looking for:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring teacher with a passion for teaching Mandarin</li>
<li>A teacher with high expectations for curriculum delivery and teaching and learning</li>
<li>A teacher who delivers high quality lessons that engage and challenge pupils</li>
<li>A teacher who is highly motivated</li>
</ul>
Applicants would need to be able to teach across the Key Stages in Mandarin.
As part of the Unity Schools Partnership, we offer:
<ul>
<li>A wide range of CPD opportunities (both in school and beyond)</li>
<li>Opportunities for career progression (including the opportunity to participate in the Trust’s Leadership Development Programme)</li>
<li>A supportive working environment.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
We can offer you excellent career development in a supportive environment. We are situated in Romford within easy travel and road links to both London and Essex.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post, or you would like to visit the school, please contact Maria Driscoll (Headteachers PA) on <a href="mailto:info@steds.org.uk" target="_blank">info@steds.org.uk.</a>
We look forward to receiving your application.&nbsp;
To apply, please visit <a href="https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293892HSJ" target="_blank">https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293892HSJ</a>&nbsp;
Closing Date: Friday 28th November 2025, 09:00am
Interviews: Week commencing 1st December 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
DBS checks required for relevant posts.&nbsp;
Safe Recruitment Policy Statement&nbsp;
The safe recruitment of staff in schools is the first step to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in education. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is recognised that this can only be achieved through sound procedures, good inter-agency co-operation and the recruitment and retention of competent, motivated employees who are suited to, and fulfilled in the roles they undertake.
This school recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce which includes people from different backgrounds, with different skills and abilities. The school is committed to ensuring that the recruitment and selection of all who work within the school is conducted in a manner that is systematic, efficient, effective and promotes equality of opportunity. The school will uphold its obligations under law and national collective agreements to not discriminate against applicants for employment on the grounds of age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or creed.&nbsp;
This document provides a good practice framework to comply with the principles set down in the schools Equal Opportunities Policy. The practices described in this document are designed to ensure a fair and objective process. All posts within the school are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants will be required to declare spent and unspent convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent and have an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure. A previously issued Criminal Records Disclosure Certificate will only be accepted in certain restricted circumstances.
&nbsp;The School is committed to ensuring that people who have been convicted are treated fairly and given every opportunity to establish their suitability for positions. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. This will depend on the background, nature and circumstances of the offence(s). The School’s Recruitment Procedure outlines the considerations that will be taken into account when determining the relevance of a criminal record to the post. The Disclosure &amp; Barring Service has published a Code of Practice and accompanying explanatory guide.&nbsp;
This School is committed to ensuring that it meets the requirements of the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service in relation to the processing, handling and security of Disclosure information.&nbsp;
The school will:
1. Implement robust recruitment procedures and checks for appointing staff and volunteers to ensure that reasonable steps are taken not to appoint a person who is unsuitable to work with children, or who is disqualified from working with children, or does not have the suitable skills and experience for the intended role.&nbsp;
The following pre-employment checks will be undertaken:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>receipt of at least two satisfactory references&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of the candidate’s identity&nbsp;</li>
<li>a Barred List</li>
<li>a satisfactory DBS disclosure&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of the candidate’s medical fitness&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of qualifications&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of professional status&nbsp;</li>
<li>the production of evidence of the right to work in the UK&nbsp;</li>
<li>(for teaching posts) verification of successful completion of statutory induction period (applies to those who obtained QTS after 7 May 1999.)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
2. Keep and maintain a single central record of recruitment and vetting checks, in line with the DfE requirements.
3. Ensure that the terms of any contract with a contractor or agency requires them to adopt and implement measures described in this procedure. The school will monitor the compliance with these measures.&nbsp;
4. Require staff who are convicted or cautioned for any offence during their employment with the School to notify the School, in writing of the offence and penalty. All processes are in line with the DFE ‘Keeping Children Safe’ 2016 regulations.&nbsp;
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
In line with safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs.&nbsp; Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks. We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.
We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups.

Teacher of Mandarin

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</ul>

Please apply via the following application link: &nbsp;<a href="https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293894HSJ" target="_blank">https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293894HSJ</a>&nbsp;



UNITY SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
St Edward's Church of England Academy
London Road, Romford, Essex RM7 9NX
Tel.&nbsp;01708 730462 &nbsp; &nbsp;
Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@steds.org.uk" target="_blank">info@steds.org.uk</a>
<a href="http://www.steds.org.uk" target="_blank">www.steds.org.uk</a>
Headteacher: Ms Jodie Hassan
Teacher of Spanish
Contract Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;Full Time
Salary:&nbsp; MPS (includes Outer London Weighting)
Contract Term:&nbsp;&nbsp;One year fixed term (maternity cover)
Start Date: 1 January 2026
St Edward’s Academy is an established and inspiring school. Our mission: To ensure that every student leaves St Edward’s as the best that they can be. Our students will be confident, articulate and culturally aware. We will make sure that we know every child, have the highest expectations of them and are there to support and guide them to success in each sphere of their lives. Our vision is driven by our ethos - that all of our community should live Life in all its fullness. This is our very core, at the centre of all we do. Our mission is achieved through our HOPE values.
Our outstanding Headteacher and leadership team have created a safe and transformative environment for students to learn, develop and thrive. We invite candidates to find out more about the school by visiting our website and joining us for a tour.&nbsp;
The school is a member of the successful Unity Schools Partnership. This post provides a unique opportunity for an outstanding candidate to be part of the successful team at St Edward’s Academy.&nbsp;
We seek to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic teacher to join our successful school.
We are looking for:
<ul>
<li>An inspiring teacher with a passion for teaching Spanish</li>
<li>A teacher with high expectations for curriculum delivery and teaching and learning</li>
<li>A teacher who delivers high quality lessons that engage and challenge pupils</li>
<li>A teacher who is highly motivated</li>
</ul>
Applicants would need to be able to teach across the Key Stages in Spanish.
As part of the Unity Schools Partnership, we offer:
<ul>
<li>A wide range of CPD opportunities (both in school and beyond)</li>
<li>Opportunities for career progression (including the opportunity to participate in the Trust’s Leadership Development Programme)</li>
<li>A supportive working environment.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
We can offer you excellent career development in a supportive environment. We are situated in Romford within easy travel and road links to both London and Essex.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post, or you would like to visit the school, please contact Maria Driscoll (Headteachers PA) on <a href="mailto:info@steds.org.uk" target="_blank">info@steds.org.uk.</a>
We look forward to receiving your application.&nbsp;
To apply, please visit <a href="https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293894HSJ" target="_blank">https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/293894HSJ</a>&nbsp;
Closing Date: Friday 28th November 2025, 09:00am
Interviews: Week commencing 1st December 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
DBS checks required for relevant posts.&nbsp;
Safe Recruitment Policy Statement&nbsp;
The safe recruitment of staff in schools is the first step to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in education. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is recognised that this can only be achieved through sound procedures, good inter-agency co-operation and the recruitment and retention of competent, motivated employees who are suited to, and fulfilled in the roles they undertake.
This school recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce which includes people from different backgrounds, with different skills and abilities. The school is committed to ensuring that the recruitment and selection of all who work within the school is conducted in a manner that is systematic, efficient, effective and promotes equality of opportunity. The school will uphold its obligations under law and national collective agreements to not discriminate against applicants for employment on the grounds of age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or creed.&nbsp;
This document provides a good practice framework to comply with the principles set down in the schools Equal Opportunities Policy. The practices described in this document are designed to ensure a fair and objective process. All posts within the school are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants will be required to declare spent and unspent convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent and have an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure. A previously issued Criminal Records Disclosure Certificate will only be accepted in certain restricted circumstances.
&nbsp;The School is committed to ensuring that people who have been convicted are treated fairly and given every opportunity to establish their suitability for positions. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. This will depend on the background, nature and circumstances of the offence(s). The School’s Recruitment Procedure outlines the considerations that will be taken into account when determining the relevance of a criminal record to the post. The Disclosure &amp; Barring Service has published a Code of Practice and accompanying explanatory guide.&nbsp;
This School is committed to ensuring that it meets the requirements of the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service in relation to the processing, handling and security of Disclosure information.&nbsp;
The school will:
1. Implement robust recruitment procedures and checks for appointing staff and volunteers to ensure that reasonable steps are taken not to appoint a person who is unsuitable to work with children, or who is disqualified from working with children, or does not have the suitable skills and experience for the intended role.&nbsp;
The following pre-employment checks will be undertaken:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>receipt of at least two satisfactory references&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of the candidate’s identity&nbsp;</li>
<li>a Barred List</li>
<li>a satisfactory DBS disclosure&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of the candidate’s medical fitness&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of qualifications&nbsp;</li>
<li>verification of professional status&nbsp;</li>
<li>the production of evidence of the right to work in the UK&nbsp;</li>
<li>(for teaching posts) verification of successful completion of statutory induction period (applies to those who obtained QTS after 7 May 1999.)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
2. Keep and maintain a single central record of recruitment and vetting checks, in line with the DfE requirements.
3. Ensure that the terms of any contract with a contractor or agency requires them to adopt and implement measures described in this procedure. The school will monitor the compliance with these measures.&nbsp;
4. Require staff who are convicted or cautioned for any offence during their employment with the School to notify the School, in writing of the offence and penalty. All processes are in line with the DFE ‘Keeping Children Safe’ 2016 regulations.&nbsp;
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
In line with safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs.&nbsp; Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks. We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.
We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups.

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