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Children’s Commissioning Officer (x2) – Sefton Council
 Sefton Council is recruiting two new Children’s Commissioning Officers to join our ambitious and forward-thinking team. If you’re passionate about improving outcomes for children and families—and either come with solid experience or are keen to build your expertise—we want to hear from you!
 This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a Commissioning Officer, you’ll lead the full commissioning cycle—designing, delivering, and developing services that truly make a difference. From contract management and quality oversight to stakeholder engagement and strategic planning, you’ll help shape high-quality services that meet the diverse needs of our children and young people.
 Our team commissions a wide range of support services, including provision for cared-for children and those with special educational needs. You’ll work across different service areas but will have the opportunity to develop your own areas of specialism. 
Key responsibilities:
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<li>Support our Homefinding team to commission timely, local, high-quality care</li>
<li>Drive tender processes in partnership with our Procurement Team</li>
<li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with partners and providers</li>
<li>Help the local authority deliver value for money</li>
<li>Produce high-quality reports that influence strategy and decision-making</li>
</ul>
 You’ll be joining a skilled and supportive commissioning team committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and positive outcomes for Sefton’s children, young people, and families.
 For an informal discussion, please email <a href="mailto:jonny.woodthorpe@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonny.woodthorpe@sefton.gov.uk</a>
Provisional Interview Date - W/C 08/09/2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Commissioning Officer

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Night Supervisor - Young People’s Housing Service - Hemel Hempstead (Ebberns Road)Part time - 22.16 hours per week - £14,520paEbberns Road provides supported accommodation for separated migrant children aged 16 &amp; 17 years old. These young individuals come from all parts of the world such as Africa, Middle East and Asia bringing a wide variety of different languages such as Kurdish, Sorani, Arabic, Tigrinya, Amharic, Pashto, Dari etc.This is an interesting scheme for those interested in what goes on around the world. Our young people have found refuge in the UK having suffered trauma ranging from abuse, war, trafficking, cultural war in home country and political violence. Our goal is to support them to live independent lives.About the roleWorking as part of a dedicated team, your role as a Night Supervisor is to:<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to the young people.</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs, supports their aspirations and maximises their independence.</li>
</ul>The shifts will be between the hours of 09:45pm - 07:15am.You will be allowed to sleep between midnight - 7:00am but you are still expected to respond to any emergencies or incidents, which may affect the safety or security/welfare of the young people or the standing of the project in the community.You will need to be able to:<ul>
<li>Work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working.</li>
<li>Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to the people we support.</li>
<li>Be flexible in your approach to work.</li>
<li>Have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people.</li>
</ul>Experience is desirable but not essential.In return for your hard work and commitment to our young people, we offer a considerable benefits package. This includes:Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service (pro rata)</li>
<li>£14,520 pa for a 22.16 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Monthly reflective practice sessions</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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Night Supervisor

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3.00pm - 6.00pm -&nbsp; Fridays Only - Term Time only - Start Date: 3rd September 2025 Supportive arrangements for staff children may be organized We are looking for an After School Club Assistant who will supervise children in our after-school provision ensuring their safety at all times. The individual will engage with pupils in activities, conversation and play, prepare and serve simple foodstuffs, will meet and greet parents and will provide them with feedback on their child’s time at the club. The successful candidate will… - Have a friendly, lively and engaging manner - Demonstrate great communication skills - Show initiative and the ability to work both independently and in a team
To discuss the position at St Anne’s, please contact Adriana Valencia on <a href="mailto:bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; For an application pack, please download the forms from our website under Vacancies at <a href="http://www.st-annes.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.st-annes.reading.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; Completed applications should be returned to the school via email to <a href="mailto:bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;
Recruitment will take place on a rolling basis as applications are received. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by employer.

Reading Borough Council

After School Club Assistant - St Annes Catholic Primary School

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Various part time hours available from September 2025 – please contact school to discuss hours.
 “Pupils are enthusiastic and conscientious learners”
“Pupils and staff have very positive relationships which create a harmonious learning environment throughout the school.” (Ofsted, June 2019)
 The Ridgeway is a nurturing and friendly school situated within a diverse community in South Reading, with enthusiastic, happy pupils who enjoy learning and a committed and highly motivated team.&nbsp;
We are looking for a self-motivated and patient Early Years Practitioner to join our dynamic Early Years team.
In order to support this position and to secure excellent outcomes for our pupils, we can offer ongoing training and professional development. 
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and creative Early Years Practitioner to continue to support and develop the learning opportunities enjoyed by our children.
The successful applicant will:
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<li>have an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent</li>
<li>have a good understanding of the EYFS framework</li>
<li>demonstrate a nurturing and inclusive approach to all children and their families;</li>
<li>can positively engage and support children with their learning;</li>
<li>have high expectations for children’s learning and behaviour, and can apply these consistently;</li>
<li>can build positive relationships with children, colleagues, professionals and parents.</li>
</ol>
Please contact Rachel Wiggins, Office Manager, for more information via email: <a href="mailto:officemanager@theridgeway.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">officemanager@theridgeway.reading.sch.uk</a> or call 0118 937 5530 or visit: <a href="http://www.theridgewayprimary.net" target="_blank">www.theridgewayprimary.net</a> Closing date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications will be considered upon receipt
Interview date:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To be confirmed This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. The Ridgeway Primary School is committed to inclusion and equity. We welcome talented applicants from Under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Early Years Practitioner (Nursery) - The Ridgeway Primary School

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Midday Assistant – Permanent, Part-time
Grade 2 
6.25 hours per week, Monday – Friday, Term-time only commencing 1st September 2025
(£23,656 FTE - £3,359 per annum pro rata)
Join our Team at Bexton Primary School and Nursery!
Bexton Primary School and Nursery is a wonderful place to work. We pride ourselves on our welcoming and supportive ethos, where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential and develop a true love of learning. Located in the historic market town of Knutsford, our vibrant two-form entry primary school is easily accessible via several motorway networks.
The Head Teacher and Governors are seeking to add to our dedicated team of midday assistants.&nbsp; If you enjoy working with children and feel that this is a role which you could bring value to, we would love to hear from you.
The hours of work are 12:15 – 1:30pm daily, five days a week. We are happy to consider applications for fewer days per week, but the hours of work each day are non-negotiable.&nbsp; 
Bexton Primary School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children within our care. Suitable candidates will be subject to stringent enhanced checks as part of the selection process.
Visits to the school are welcome, please contact the office on 01565 632816 to make an appointment. The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance for the successful applicant.
Please complete the application on MyNewTerm: <a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147133/EDV-2025-BPS-82349" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147133/EDV-2025-BPS-82349</a>
The closing date is 4pm on Monday 21st July 2025.
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@bexton.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@bexton.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Midday Assistant

Job DescriptionSalary: £32,490 - £36,870 per annum pro rata to hours workedGrade: DFixed Term Contract until 31st March 202622 Hours per week&nbsp;The role involves providing a range of high quality&nbsp;universal and targeted family services that meets the needs of families. &nbsp;Involving parents/carers in their children’s learning and supporting parents to access the whole range of Family Hub services are integral aspects of the role.Key Experience and Skills&nbsp;<ul> <li>Ability to communicate effectively with both young children and their parents/carers.</li> <li>Ability to work and liaise with a variety of agencies.</li> <li>Ability to work with members of the local community.</li> <li>Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate a range of services for families and their children.</li> <li>Ability to identify targets areas and implement appropriate interventions under the direction of the Family Hub manager.</li> <li>Ability to be flexible to work across borough where the service need requires and to cover for holidays, sickness and other requirements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good organisational skills.</li> <li>Computer literate.</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate a high standard of childcare practice in order to act as a role model for developing parenting skills.</li> <li>Ability to keep concise accurate case notes and to prepare reports for reviews, case conferences or other requests.</li> <li>A valid full UK driving licence and use of a car to travel across the borough.</li> <li>Experience of planning age appropriate activities.</li> <li>Experience of supporting parents in children’s learning.</li> <li>Experience of supporting, developing and encouraging people.</li> <li>Experience of working with targeted families.</li></ul>Qualifications essential to the role -Child Care qualification equal to NVQ Level 3An Enhanced level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check with Children's Barred List is required for this post.If you have any queries regarding the post or interview dates, then please contact Amanda Jerman at Chadwell Family Hub 01375 840433.&nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;10th July 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;20th July 2025&nbsp;</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/ERJcEn6d_GdFiji2BtOhGOMBnR9CjjyPv21dSYZvs7XK9Q?e=TPw9kv" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> Application Requirements&nbsp; As part of the Safer Recruitment process, Gap Management is required for all Safeguarding roles. Please complete the Gaps in Employment grid provided (refer to the example document for guidance) and upload it under Miscellaneous Documents as part of your application.&nbsp;&nbsp; If the Job Profile and Person Specification list any qualifications as essential, please also upload copies of those relevant qualifications. &nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXtYMXeGlbVPjAoxHwfnCuIB6KNWFCXe3i6bJI6MRBQZ-Q?e=dGt2M1" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Form</a> <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Ecz7hL-hyYFGvVpdkZ55ozkBS_giEjpigg97yi5KrF2SVw?e=vKePlG" target="_blank">Gaps in Employment Example&nbsp;</a> &nbsp; About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are seeking a minimum level 3 or higher qualified&nbsp;Early Years practitioner looking to take their first step into leadership with a deputy room leader role.The starting salary for this role is equivalent to £14.13 per hour.This candidate would be needed to work &nbsp;07:45am and 6pm four days per week with a Thursday as a non working day.&nbsp;We would welcome any candidate to visit our setting to meet our staff team, see our learning spaces and hear about our ethos.For an informal discussion or to arrange a Visit, please contact Eleanor Macey - Nursery Manager on 01273 296052.<h2>About the role</h2>Cherry Tree Nursery is one of Brighton and Hove City Council Family Hub Nurseries.We operate five nurseries across the City and provide a high quality service for children aged from 3 months to 5 years.We are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm.We are located within Hollingdean Family Hub which has been purpose built to meet the needs of young children and their families.The nursery is open plan and provides children with lots of space to play and learn. We have a large garden space where children can climb trees, plant vegetables, ride bikes and explore nature.We&nbsp;have a&nbsp;play-based approach to learning in a fun, happy and calm atmosphere.We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people.Applicants must have:<ul>
<li>a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early years and childcare</li>
<li>experience of working with young children in an early year’s environment</li>
<li>a fun positive attitude to work</li>
<li>confident in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)</li>
<li>passion to learn and develop</li>
<li>experience of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families</li>
<li>demonstrate a passion and commitment for providing high quality care and learning opportunities</li>
<li>excellent communication skills.</li>
<li>keen to support less experienced colleagues practice</li>
</ul>The role involves:<ul>
<li>leading the room ensuring all element of the daily room take place, particularly in the absence or Room Leader</li>
<li>role modelling to colleagues and offering guidance to support their professional development</li>
<li>being a key person for a group of children</li>
<li>building relationships</li>
<li>being an inspiration to the children</li>
<li>supporting attachment building</li>
<li>ensuring the children feel safe</li>
<li>carrying out observations</li>
<li>assessing children</li>
<li>supporting growth and development.</li>
</ul>We will provide:<ul>
<li>Salary above market average starting at £26,409 for a full-time post of 37 hours a week, equivalent to £13.69&nbsp;per hour</li>
<li>25&nbsp;days paid holiday every year plus bank holidays, rising to 28&nbsp;days holiday after five years service.</li>
<li>a full induction and training programme</li>
<li>3 in house training days per year, plus other opportunities to attend individual training courses.</li>
<li>Encouragement and support to further your education through continued professional development.</li>
<li>Generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Loans available to support with bus travel or buying a bike and deposits on rental properties, these are paid back over the year straight from your salary.</li>
<li>Staff discount scheme can be used in local shops/cafes and national stores, includes free rides volks rail, discounted cinema tickets, and discounted gift cards.</li>
<li>ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals</li>
<li>The opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team</li>
<li>A setting that is child and family centred, not for a profit</li>
</ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. <h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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Nursery Deputy Room leader

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
We are seeking minimum level 3 or higher qualified Early Years practitioners, or level 2 qualified willing to work towards a level 3. This role is working 18.5 hours per week on a permanent contract in our 2-3 years (Toddler) room.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion, please contact Ashley Bricknell; Nursery Manager, 01273 293980 or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk%C2%A0" target="_blank">acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>Acorn nursery is a council nursery which&nbsp;was awarded outstanding in our recent inspection. We are located in Portslade, and with 5 nurseries across Brighton and Hove, we are committed to providing a high quality service for children service. We believe having a play-based approach is important and so we have an open plan design and 3 playrooms, where children are split into groups based on their age and developmental stage/. At the core of our service is our staff. We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people. You will be an integral part of the team.You will be an integral part of the team and your key tasks will be:<ul>
<li>building relationships; being an inspiration to the children; supporting attachment building; ensuring the children feel safe; planning activities; maintaining records; using the Ipad to record development, carrying out observations;&nbsp;</li>
<li>We desire the applicant to have an understanding of safeguarding procedures and should be willing promote Positive Parenting. Acorn nursery is passionate about inclusion and we work closely with outside agencies to ensure we fully support children and their families.</li>
</ul>You will be working with children from 3 months up to 4 years. You will be working alongside a team of staff to ensure we provide engaging learning experiences in a safe and caring environment, supported by a Room leader and Deputy room leader. We are looking for candidates who:<ul>
<li>promote a holistic approach to our practice and encourage practitioners to provide experiences that are creative and encourage children’s inquisitive nature to explore and learn, creating a meaningful and rich learning environment which is stimulating and well resourced encourage children’s curiosity and fascination of the world around them.</li>
<li>Can demonstrate inclusive and accessible practice,</li>
<li>are passionate about inclusion and provide experiences and opportunities to all children in our setting. We practice a non-discriminatory approach and require our staff to demonstrate inclusion in all areas of their work, celebrating diversity.</li>
<li>Be part of a key person for a group of children and building positive relationships; being a positive role model and ensuring the children&nbsp;feel safe and nurtured.</li>
</ul>Applicants must have experience of working with young children 3 month -5 years in an early year’s environment; experience of delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS); experience of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families; demonstrate a passion and commitment for providing high quality care and learning opportunities.&nbsp;We require applicants to be qualified to a minimum Level 2 in early years and childcare or equivalent.&nbsp;Our nurseries provide a full induction and training programme, and encourage professional development through day training courses, apprenticeships and higher education. We provide ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals&nbsp;Why work for a council nursery&nbsp;<ul>
<li>Work in a setting that is child and family centred, not for a profit.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Salary above market average starting at £26,409 for a full-time post of 37 hours a week (This Role is 18.5), equivalent to £13.69 per hour&nbsp;</li>
<li>3 in house training days per year, plus other opportunities to attend individual training courses.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Encouragement and support to further your education through continued professional development.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Loans available to support with bus travel or buying a bike and deposits on rental properties, these are paid back over the year straight from your salary. &nbsp;</li>
<li>Staff discount scheme can be used in local shops/cafes and national stores, includes free rides volks rail, discounted cinema tickets, and discounted gift cards.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Generous pension scheme&nbsp;</li>
</ul>We provide ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals. Plus the many benefits that Brighton and Hove city council employees&nbsp;receive such as discounts from local businesses, and ongoing training and professional development. There may also be opportunities for further ad-hoc hours if interested.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
Work Permits: This role does not meet the requirement for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Points-based Immigration System. Successful candidates will need to evidence that they have the Right to Work in the UK.
Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

Early Years Practitioner (Float)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process. All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Early Years Project WorkerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>As an Early Years Project Worker, you will implement and deliver early years and childcare projects, training, and initiatives that will result in strengthening data intelligence, identify gaps, and provide positive outcomes for children</li>
<li>The Early Years Project Worker will support the sector to comply with safeguarding requirements and compliance, including to plan and deliver safeguarding training to the sector</li>
<li>The post holder will coordinate and contribute to a continued professional development (CPD) programme offer to the early years' workforce, supporting early years providers to navigate the different training routes across services</li>
<li>As our Early Years Project Worker, you will actively engage with childcare providers to support the delivery, sustainability, and development of high quality childcare places.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight on Tuesday 22 July 2025 Shortlisting date: Wednesday 23 July 2025 onward Interview date: face-to-face interviews (including a presentation) will take place on Tuesday 5 August 2025We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Lorna Davies at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lorna.davies@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorna.davies@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

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Early Years Project Worker

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024 and is an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace. Come join us and be part of our success.
We are looking for a child care worker to provide waking night support to our short break service within the Borough of Knowsley. You will be part of a caring team that provides short break stays for children and young people with learning/physical disabilities and autism.
You will provide the therapeutic care and support needed for each individual child. You will act as a positive role model to meet their everyday living needs, developing trusting relationships that promote growth and development.
You will have relevant child care experience in a paid or voluntary capacity, with the ability to meet a wide range of care needs for disabled children.
NVQ 3 or 4 in Residential Child Care or equivalent is preferable.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Julia Nelson&nbsp; on 0151 443 0887
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.&nbsp;
Closing Date: Sunday, 27 July 2025&nbsp;
Interview Date: Monday, 11 August 2025&nbsp;

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