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To obtain an application pack, please download it from this site or visit&nbsp;
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Please return completed applications to:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@henryfawcett.lambeth.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@henryfawcett.lambeth.sch.uk</a> 
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Better Start Centres - North Lambeth Locality
Ethelred, Henry Fawcett and St. Stephen’s Children’s Centres

Children's Centre Administrator
Starting November 2025

NJC Scale 4 points 7 - 10
(£30,987 - £32,346 per annum, pro rata)
Full time - 33 hours per week

It’s an exciting time to be working in Lambeth Children’s Centres, delivering services and support to children aged 0-4 and their families across a local ‘Better Start’ area.
Lambeth Children’s Centres are managed by five lead schools, supported by the local authority. Partnership working with health services, early help and social care, and a wide range of voluntary sector organisations is well established, and ensure that there is a strong offer for Lambeth families.
Henry Fawcett and Better Start North Lambeth need an exceptional person to fill this Administrative role in a happy but hardworking team. We are a fast moving service, constantly improving, with vibrant, committed staff.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Administrator to be based at one of our sites in the North Lambeth area.&nbsp; We need someone who is:
<ul>
<li>Highly organised</li>
<li>Has excellent interpersonal skills</li>
<li>&nbsp;Flexible</li>
<li>Pays attention to detail</li>
<li>Able to use Microsoft Office</li>
<li>Can work alone and use initiative</li>
<li>Can work well in a team</li>
<li>High standard of communication, oral and written skills</li>
</ul>
This role is to support our team who are passionate about the role of Children’s Centres in improving the lives of young children and tackling inequality and disadvantage.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be provided with training as required for the role.
To obtain a application pack which includes the Job Description, Person Specification and Application Form, please email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@henryfawcett.lambeth.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@henryfawcett.lambeth.sch.uk</a> or download the pack directly from our website:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.henryfawcett.org.uk/Vacancies-Children-s-Centre/" target="_blank">www.henryfawcett.org.uk</a>
Please return completed applications to:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@henryfawcett.lambeth.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@henryfawcett.lambeth.sch.uk</a> 
PLEASE DO NOT SEND CV’S AS THESE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 
Closing date for the receipt of completed application forms:&nbsp; 5pm on Monday 1st September 2025
Shortlisting: Thursday 4th September 2025
Interviews will be held:&nbsp; &nbsp;Tuesday 16th September 2025 * Please note we will request references prior to interview.
Further information:
Henry Fawcett Primary School and Children’s Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further information about the disclosure can be found at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/dbs" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/dbs</a>.
Lambeth aims for quality services and equal opportunities for all: <a href="http://www.lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.lambeth.gov.uk</a>

Children's Centre Administrator

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​Overview
You will be part of an amazing team who provide high quality trusted Early Years experiences and education to all children in our care.​
Your role will be to implement the delivery of the Early Years Curriculum to ensure that all children reach their full potential. As part of a family group you will build relationships with children and families to promote children’s learning and development and wellbeing.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate; this is a requirement of the DBS code of practice.

Early Years Educator - Level 2

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Please apply online via the link provided.




<h3>Overview</h3>
You will be part of an amazing team who provide high quality trusted Early Years experiences and education to all children in our care.
Your role will be to implement the delivery of the Early Years Curriculum to ensure that all children reach their full potential. As part of a family group you will build relationships with children and families to promote children’s learning, development and wellbeing. You will be responsible for supporting the Senior Early Years Practitioner and supervising and nurturing level 2 practitioners, apprentices and students.
This&nbsp;role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate; this is a requirement of the DBS code of practice.

Early Years Educator - Level 3

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Residential Children’s Homes Manager – Permanent, Full Time
We have an opportunity for a Residential Children’s Homes Manager to lead and manage our brand-new, multi-building children’s home(s) within the borough.
As the Residential Children’s Homes Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management of the residential homes, and the provision of a professional children and young people centred service, in line with the relevant regulations, legislation, codes of practice, and policy and procedures.
This role will provide the successful Residential Children’s Homes Manager with the unique opportunity to further establish the recently opened Children’s Home (&amp; soon to be 2nd registered Children’s Home). They will be able to use their leadership and coaching skills to further develop existing and new members of staff.
The successful candidate for this role, will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the overall shaping and embedding of the Residential Homes in Wokingham. Residential Children’s Homes in Wokingham is a new venture. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their experience of being professionally creative, safe and ‘solution focussed’ in a challenging and fast paced environment. The candidate will also be a strong and steady mentor for not only the growing team, but also for our Children.
Wokingham Children’s Services are relentlessly focussed on the full rounded picture that Corporate Parenting provides, we are looking for individuals who will advocate for our children, and have them at the heart of every decision made.&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough Council’saim is to enable our most vulnerable children and young people in care to live close to the things they hold dear – close to family, friends, community, and those who care for them most. This service comprises a multi-building children’s home including a 4-bedroom Emotional Behaviour Disorder/Difficulties (EBD) home and one smaller (2 bedroom) home.
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Professional qualification in (recognised and current) Level 5 Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare, or equivalent</li>
<li>Significant experience as a manager in a children’s residential setting</li>
<li>The ability to lead and manage a team to achieve best outcomes for Children in our Care at our Residential Care Home.</li>
<li>Confidence in managing competing demands in tight timescales.</li>
<li>Ability to work seamlessly with our multi agency network, and our Wokingham Childrens Services team.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;A full job description outlining key responsibilities is attached for reference to this vacancy. 
What we can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Salary of £57,179 - £62,667 p.a/plus benefit</li>
<li>Supportive management with regular supervision</li>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance, with additional 5 days with 5yrs continuous service.</li>
<li>Local and national discount schemes</li>
<li>Car salary sacrifice benefit available</li>
</ul>
For an informal discussion, please contact Alix Williams at <a href="mailto:Alix.Williams@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alix.Williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 11pm, 31st August 2025
Interview Date: TBC
Please note: Interviews will be held in person, by a panel with a presentation required (details to be confirmed upon invitation). We will also be following up the Professional panel interview with a Young Person’s panel interview. 
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Children’s Residential Homes Manager

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About Us
North Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.

The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced worker to join our Fostering Team.
This individual will need to be skilled, organised and passionate about building relationships and developing our foster carers to meet the Fostering National Minimum Standards. This post is to cover maternity leave for our current Mockingbird and Training Coordinator position for a 1 year fixed term contract.
This post will suit someone who wants to work hard in ensuring our carers have regular support. There will be an expectation to support with administrative tasks, identify gaps in foster carers training and development, produce newsletters, help to organise events and work hard to retain our foster carers.
About the role
This is a unique post as it is one vacancy that covers two roles. As a training coordinator you will advise, monitor, allocate courses and develop training programmes for our foster carers.&nbsp; As the mockingbird coordinator you will be required to be motivated and passionate in organising and coordinating data, events, support groups and coffee mornings. You will work with the team, including foster carers, to gain their feedback and identify gaps in their learning and development.

North Somerset Council are proud to be the first Local Authority in the South West to adopt the Mockingbird model and we are currently launching our 4th constellation by the end of this year with a view to launching the 5th before the end of March 2026.
&nbsp; 
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>As a training coordinator the applicant will develop, provide details, and coordinate training programmes within the fostering service delivery in line with the national minimum standards and statutory requirements. This will include technical support, monitoring training programmes and the evaluation of training with professionals for identified carers within fostering.</li>
<li>As a Mockingbird coordinator, the applicant will have a good understanding of the mockingbird scheme. They will collect and collate Mockingbird data for fidelity reviews and have oversight of hub carer support with the liaison worker and fostering team manager. The role will require an applicant who is experienced in managing data, creating spreadsheets and have good organisational skills. It will be important for them to have good interpersonal skills, be able to network with other professionals and be part of the team by supporting colleagues and foster carers.</li>
</ul>
This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.

This position is currently based at the Town Hall in Weston Super Mare. 

Work Style
At North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.
This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:
<ul>
<li>2-3 days in the office</li>
<li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li>
<li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li>
</ul>
About You
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about supporting others with their development, building relationships and a focus on attention to detail and who possesses the following skills and experience:&nbsp;

Essential Criteria:
<ul>
<li>Excellent Administrative and Organisational Skills</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills for working closely with carers and team</li>
</ul>

Desirable Criteria:
<ul>
<li>Proactive and self motivated</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively with carers and the wider fostering team</li>
</ul>

What We Offer
At North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and benefits</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development</li>
<li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li>
<li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li>
<li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li>
</ul>
Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.

How to Apply
If you share our&nbsp;<a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.

Contact Information
For further information about the role, please contact Louisa Loveridge, Fostering Team Manager at <a href="mailto:louisa.loveridge@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">louisa.loveridge@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or call 07385373086
Important Information
As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.

Interview Date: Monday 04 August 2025.

Equal Opportunities
At North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated.&nbsp; We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave.&nbsp; We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.&nbsp;
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.

Mockingbird and Training Coordinator

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9441/July_2025_-_MDA_Job_Description.doc" target="_blank">July_2025_-_MDA_Job_Description</a></li>
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The Mawney Foundation School
Mawney Road, Romford, Essex RM7 7HR
Tel: 01708 741612
Executive Head Teacher: Mr C. Brown
Head Teacher: Mrs M. Lawrence
<a href="https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school" target="_blank">https://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk/mawney-foundation-school&nbsp;</a>
Midday Assistant
Hours: 7.5 hours per week x 38 weeks per year (11:45am - 1:15pm daily)
Grade: APTC 2 Points 3 - 4
Salary: £27,729&nbsp; - £28,125 full time equivalent. Actual pro rata salary: £4,841 - £4,911 p.a.
To start: As soon as possible after September 2025
The Executive Head Teacher, Head Teacher, and Governors wish to appoint a Midday Dinner Assistant to join our enthusiastic and supportive team.
The school has also been graded as ‘Good’ in our last 4 Ofsted inspections (most recently in May 2025).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
The successful candidates will need to be enthusiastic, flexible, confident individuals with excellent interpersonal and behaviour management skills to assist and support in the supervision, engagement, and development of pupils during lunchtime, under the overall direction of the Senior Midday Dinner Assistant and the Head teacher.
Their work is primarily to foster good behaviour and participation of all the pupils, but also to promote pupil engagement in active playtimes, and instil high values, good morals, and the understanding and respect of others.
Closing date: 12 noon on Wednesday 27th August 2025
Interviews: Week beginning 8th September 2025
This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the successful applicant will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure.

Midday Assistant

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Job requirements: Welfare Assistant Permanent, Part Time – Term Time Only Monday to Friday 1 Hour 15 mins per day (6hr 15 mins per week)
Grade B, Scp 2 Required from Sept 2nd 2025 We are looking to appoint a hardworking and enthusiastic Welfare Assistant to help our children have a happy and enjoyable lunchtime, supervise children as they eat their dinners and help them play well together. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a team. The role involves: Ø The supervision of children within the dining hall, ensuring that the environment is safe at all times Ø Ensuring that children are engaged in meaningful play Ø Ensuring that children enter and leave the playground in an orderly manner Ø The supervision of children within the classroom during bad weather Ø The supervision of children within the playground ensuring that there are no signs of bullying and encouraging purposeful play within a happy stimulating environment. Ø The issue of minor first aid and attention to children who are unwell. Ø Having a calm manner and a good sense of humour To assist with any other duties as from time to time which may be allocated by the Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher. Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to Local Government Pension Scheme Application form, job description and person specification can be downloaded from the links below. Completed applications forms should be sent via email F.A.O: Mrs C Maguire to: <a href="mailto:admin.lydiate@schools.sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">admin.lydiate@schools.sefton.gov.uk</a>
 Please note that only applicants who are short-listed for this post will be contacted. Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Criminal Records Bureau. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Lunchtime Welfare Assistant

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Out of School Playworker AAAD5101 - Mickle Trafford Village School

12.5 hours per week – Grade 2 - £12.60 per hour LLW
The Headteacher and Governors of Mickle Trafford Village School would like to appoint a dedicated Out of School Club Playworker to start on 03.09.25
Mickle Trafford Village School is a welcoming, inclusive family school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to excellence for all children in our care. We are very proud of our children – they are bright, energetic, kind and helpful and always strive to do their best.
We are looking for someone with the following:
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<li>Experience of working with children aged 4 to 11 years</li>
<li>Passionate about children and creative in their approach to provide a variety of activities which promote active play for our children</li>
<li>Approachable</li>
<li>Has effective communication skills</li>
<li>A caring attitude</li>
</ul>
Duties and responsibilities include contributing to the day to day running of our after-school club and working as part pf a team. You will be responsible for collecting children from their classrooms, supporting the children in their play and running structured activities in a warm, stimulating environment between 3.00-5.30pm, Monday – Friday term time only. We are happy to consider applications from individuals who are looking to work fewer hours, and we will do our utmost to arrange suitable working patterns to suit the right candidate.
A Level 2 Childcare qualification is desirable. A current Paediatric First Aid Certificate and Food Hygiene Certificate are desirable but not essential.
Mickle Trafford Village School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants will therefore be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Closing date: 4pm on Thursday 24th July 2025.
Shortlisting: Friday 25th July 2025.
Interviews: Monday 28th July 2025.
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@mickletrafford.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@mickletrafford.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Out of School Playworker

About the role: Job Opportunity: Deputy Home ManagerLocation: Warwick House, Acocks Green, Birmingham Grade: 4 Department: Birmingham Children’s Trust Residential Services Reporting to: Home Manager Contract: Full-time – shift work including weekends, bank holidays.Warwick House is looking for an inspiring and compassionate Deputy Home Manager with strong leadership and childcare experience. This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist long-stay home where children with learning disabilities thrive in a nurturing, person-centred environment. About Warwick HouseLocated in Acocks Green, Warwick House provides tailored residential support to children with a range of complex needs. Our caring and inclusive environment promotes emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence in every child we care for. With our service evolving and expanding, there’s never been a better time to grow your career with us.About you: Key ResponsibilitiesAs Deputy Home Manager, you’ll support the Home Manager in leading the team, always ensuring the highest standards of care and safety:<ul> <li>Oversee day-to-day operations of the home, including staffing, rota management, and budgets</li> <li>Supervise and support staff, delivering training and promoting professional development</li> <li>Implement care plans that reflect each child’s specific needs, wishes, and feelings</li> <li>Foster strong relationships with children, staff, parents, schools, health services, and external agencies</li> <li>Champion inclusive practices that affirm each child’s identity</li> <li>Monitor and report safeguarding, health and safety compliance, and quality standards</li> <li>Promote independence and daily living skills among young residents</li> <li>Facilitate children’s meetings to encourage involvement in shaping their care</li> <li>Ensure accurate record-keeping and contribute to planning, reviews, and assessments</li></ul> Who We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking someone with warmth, resilience, and leadership capability who can bring empathy and structure to our care environment:<ul> <li>QCF Level 3 in Children and Families (required)</li> <li>QCF Level 5 (or working towards) in leadership/residential care (required)</li> <li>Experience managing staff and working in residential childcare (essential)</li> <li>Proven ability to handle complex behaviours and emotionally challenging situations</li> <li>Skilled in communication (including use of visual and adaptive aids)</li> <li>Knowledge of care legislation and quality standards</li> <li>Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with a wide network of professionals</li> <li>Available for shift work, weekends and public holidays</li></ul> What You’ll Get<ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>30 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 33 after 5 years, 35 after 10)</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression</li> <li>Be part of Birmingham Children’s Trust—One Team with a shared vision to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in</li></ul> If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you.For more information: Contact Home Manager Baljinder Khera at 0121 657 1139 Email: <a href="mailto:Baljinder.khera@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Baljinder.khera@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Deputy Manager

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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.



Full time - Fixed term for 23 months&nbsp; Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.&nbsp; 
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children&amp;©s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools. 
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.
 About Team/Role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Early Years SEND Team as an Early Years SEND Advisor. &nbsp;

As an Early Years SEND Advisor, you will be supporting Early Years Settings with training, advice &amp; guidance in providing a strong ordinarily available provision for children with SEND; as well ensuring an effective graduated approach is in place for individual children with SEND and that they have their needs met in an effective, timely and sustainable manner. You will support Early Years SENCOs with understanding the SEND Code of Practice &amp; support practitioners with strategies through modelling during EY SEND advisory visits. You will complete individual children observations &amp; provide recommendations to the setting to complete through a written report.
Our Offer
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<li>A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution</li>
<li>Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years&amp;© service)</li>
<li>Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Season train ticket loans</li>
<li>Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme</li>
<li>A range of local shopping discounts</li>
<li>Remote/Agile working</li>
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Closing date: 20th July 2025 Interview date: Monday 28th &amp; Tuesday 29th July 2025

Inclusion and Diversity
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
 Asking for Adjustments
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know. 
We look forward to hearing from you!

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