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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Willowtree provides support to young people with disabilities aged 8-18 and their families. We are looking for a Residential Child Care Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with young people.
You will be required to assist colleagues to provide effective support to young people using the service, providing high quality of care in which the emotional, physical, social development and behavioural needs of young people are met. You will also be expected to be a keyworker and attend meetings. You will be required to support the young people to develop effective routines and with all aspects of personal care.&nbsp;
This post attracts enhanced payments after 8pm and weekends
The salary advertised is for full time (36 hours per week) so salary would be pro-rated down for 28 hours. This post attracts enhanced payments.
If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Susan Hughes,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:susanhughes@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">susanhughes@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at :&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Residential Child Care Officer (RCCO)

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents; we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Wirral Councils Law and Corporate Services directorate is committed to delivering robust and effective democratic processes. The Corporate Office supports elected Members, senior officers, and the wider community by ensuring decision-making is transparent, efficient, and compliant with legislation.
The Role
As Senior Democratic Services Officer, you will support the Principal Democratic Services Officer in all aspects of committee and democratic functions. You will provide administrative support for Council and Committee meetings, decision-making processes, and appeals, while contributing to the modernisation and improvement of democratic services.
This role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to advise on governance, legislation, and constitutional matters.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Compile, draft, and publish agendas for Council and Committee meetings</li>
<li>Attend meetings, take accurate minutes, and publish decisions</li>
<li>Manage and maintain Committee work programmes, arranging meetings and briefings as required</li>
<li>Advise Members, officers, and external stakeholders on Council policy, procedures, legislation, and governance</li>
<li>Provide clerking support for statutory independent panels (admission and exclusion appeals)</li>
<li>Support scrutiny projects and contribute to service improvement initiatives</li>
<li>Assist with consultations, strengthening relationships with stakeholders and residents</li>
<li>Provide project management support to the Electoral Services Team for elections and referenda</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements and best practice</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements
<ul>
<li>English Language to A-Level standard (or equivalent) and GCSE Mathematics (A¿C grade or equivalent)</li>
<li>Knowledge of local government law, procedures, and committee democratic processes</li>
<li>Experience of local authority committee administration, minute drafting, and report writing</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with sensitivity to political issues</li>
<li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, able to prioritise workloads and meet strict deadlines</li>
<li>Experience of working with Councillors, senior officers, and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Ability to analyse complex issues and provide clear conclusions</li>
<li>Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office; experience with Modern.gov desirable</li>
<li>Willingness to attend evening meetings and work flexibly, including weekends</li>
</ul>
Interviews to be held on the 23rd January 2026
For an informal discussion about the role or any queries, please contact Daphne Courtnage at <a href="mailto:daphnecourtenage@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">daphnecourtenage@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience.
Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Senior Democratic Services Officer

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
The Wellbeing team are commissioned to support people who live or work across the district to reduce their risk of developing health conditions such as CVD, stoke and some cancers through healthy living &amp; lifestyle changes. The team offer support around stopping smoking, reducing alcohol, increasing activity and eating healthily by offering both 1-2-1 support and group work. 
For more information about joining the Wellbeing Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
 We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and&nbsp;fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working&nbsp;arrangements.&nbsp;Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
 We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment&nbsp;without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental&nbsp;status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact People Services, regarding alternative ways to apply. <a href="mailto:People.services@arun.gov.uk" target="_blank">People.services@arun.gov.uk</a>
CLOSING DATE: Sunday 11th January 23:59
INTERVIEW DATE: W/C 19th January 2026

Arun District Council

Wellbeing Adviser

Job Description WALTHAM FOREST SHARED LIVES SCHEME Shared Lives Carers' Needed Waltham Forest Shared Lives Scheme is currently recruiting individuals to become Shared Lives carers. Anyone can apply; you don’t need formal experience. Please note You will be self-employed and responsible for your own Tax self-assessment and National Insurance contributions. You do need to be compassionate and committed to offering meaningful support to adults aged 18 and over who has care and support needs. This may include people with:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Learning disabilities</li> <li>&nbsp;Autism and Learning Disability</li> <li>Mental health needs</li> <li>Sensory disabilities</li> <li>Dementia/Older people</li> <li>Support needs after hospital discharge</li> </ul> You will receive: <ul> <li>A fee for the accommodation and support you provide starting from £600 per week.&nbsp;</li> <li>Information, training and dedicated support from the Shared Lives Scheme.</li> <li>Special tax arrangements with HMRC known as qualifying care relief and this does not prevent you from working in other employment.</li> <li>Public Liability Insurance paid for by the Shared Lives Scheme.</li> <li>Support to ensure that the matching between you and the individual is right.</li> </ul> What is required: <ul> <li>You will need to have a spare bedroom either owned or rented to accommodate the individual.</li> <li>Live in London Borough of Waltham Forest.&nbsp;</li> <li>Share your home, family and community life and provide care and support to adults with assessed needs to be as independent as possible in a family environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>You can choose to provide care and support by offering weekend or short-term respite care or provide longer-term live in support, allowing you to offer the care and support alongside existing commitments.</li> <li>You will decide what level of needs you can support.&nbsp;</li> </ul> Please note you will be self-employed and responsible for your own Tax self-assessment and National Insurance contributions. You will go through an assessment process which includes background checks, interviews, training, and home visits, to ensure you are suitable for the role, and can offer a safe and appropriate environment for caring.&nbsp; You can register your interest to become a Shared Lives carer by clicking the hyperlink below to complete the Shared Lives enquiry form, we will then contact you. <a href="https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink</a>&nbsp;alternatively you can contact the Shared Lives Scheme:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or via telephone on 0208 928 8300. <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Waltham%20Forest%20Shared%20Lives%20Scheme.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Shared Lives Carer Job Description &lt;&lt;</a>&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; PLEASE DO NOT CLICK ON THE APPLY BUTTON - Interested candidates are invited to submit their interest by clicking on the following link: <a href="https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink</a>&nbsp;alternatively you can contact the Shared Lives Scheme via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this role or the application process, please contact Esther Bhawanlall, Shared Lives Coordinator at <a href="mailto:Esther.Bhawanlall@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Esther.Bhawanlall@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or Claire Harrison, Shared Lives Manager at <a href="mailto:Claire.Harrison@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Claire.Harrison@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Shard Lives Carer

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, reliable and motivated Relief School Business Assistant to work in our busy school office.The School Business Assistant will assist the School Business Officer in the day-to-day operation of the school’s administration systems. The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be reliable and enthusiastic and able to use their own initiative Have previous experience of working in an office Is highly organised and able to work efficiently under pressure</li><li>Has excellent IT skills and is confident learning new systems</li><li>Communicates clearly, warmly and professionally</li><li>Enjoys being around and supporting children and their families</li><li>Maintains confidentiality at all times</li><li>Understands the importance of safeguarding </li></ul>We are a large, happy and vibrant primary school with our own nursery on site, located in Harpur Hill, near Buxton, Derbyshire. Our families are supportive and we have strong links with the wider community. We can offer:<ul><li>friendly and enthusiastic children, a warm, caring atmosphere, opportunities for professional development, happy and supportive staff.</li></ul>If you have any enquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact the school office on 01298 23261. Please see our website to find out more details about our school:- <a href="http://www.harpurhill.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.harpurhill.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 18 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Derbyshire County Council

School Business Assistant

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Job Title:&nbsp;Relief Bank - Recovery Worker
Location:&nbsp;Brighton and Hove
Salary:&nbsp;£12.60 per hour plus 12.07% annual leave accrual&nbsp;
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Flexible working&nbsp;
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We are currently recruiting for a number of Bank / Relief Recovery Support Workers to join our services in Brighton, where you will have responsibility for providing high quality support services in line with SIG Equinox's Mission, Values and Strategy. &nbsp;As a Recovery Worker, you will contribute to successfully rehabilitating and reintegrating our Residents and Participants back into the community. Providing pathways, support, and appropriate interventions that will enable successful resettlements, and deliver to achieve more safer, integrated communities for our stakeholders.
<h4>About the Service</h4>
Brighton Women’s Service launched in January 2018 and is a female-only residential project providing 9 high/complex needs beds and 9 medium needs beds. The service has a trauma informed approach using a PIE model. The staff teams work in close collaboration with health partners and other agencies to ensure that the combined programme of specialist support enables service users to meet their personal goals.
<h4>About You</h4>
We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people’s lives! We are looking for a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships.
OVERVIEW OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Bank Staff posts encompass key areas of responsibility, plus other duties:
<ul>
<li>Resettlement and Support Practice</li>
<li>Housing and Property Management</li>
<li>Liaison with the local community</li>
<li>Administration</li>
<li>Health and Safety</li>
<li>Equal opportunities</li>
</ul>
Other responsibilities than those described above may be required to be undertaken from time to time and will be expected to be performed to as long as it is within the capability and level of the position.&nbsp;
KEY CRITERIA
What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience is required</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, including in the criminal justice field, mental health, and/or substance misuse&nbsp;or&nbsp;a good understanding of the sector</li>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Able to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others</li>
</ul>
What we would like, but not essential:
<ul>
<li>Appropriate qualification: NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Health &amp; Social Care/Community Justice, or professional equivalent</li>
<li>Experience of providing housing support and a practical assistance within a residential or outreach support role</li>
<li>Experience creating co-produced support plans and providing appropriate interventions for service user and liaising with other professionals</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Relief Bank - Recovery Worker

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Please note, we do not accept CVs, an online application form must be submitted.



We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Information Governance Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the council meets its statutory obligations around data protection, freedom of information, and records management.
You will be responsible for supporting compliance with legislation such as the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and Freedom of Information Act, while promoting best practice in information governance across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Act as the council’s subject matter expert on data protection and information governance.</li>
<li>Manage and respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) and Subject Access Requests (SARs) within statutory timescales.</li>
<li>Maintain and update the council’s Information Asset Register and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).</li>
<li>Provide advice and training to staff on information governance policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Monitor compliance and assist with audits, reporting findings to senior management.</li>
<li>Support the development and implementation of policies relating to data security and retention.</li>
<li>Assist with corporate governance compliance</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li>Strong understanding of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act, and FOI legislation.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.</li>
<li>Experience in handling sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality.</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts requiring 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Information Governance Officer

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<h1>Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Mill School), </h1>
<h1>Salary Scale point 4 – 6 (£23,490 - £24,246) (Mat Cover from Jan 26 – 2nd April 2026)</h1>
Reporting to:Senior Teacher/Deputy Headteacher
Contact 01613597788 Carol Smith Office Manager&nbsp;
Purpose of role:To work with students, parents, teachers and outside agencies on matters related to student welfare, thereby encouraging positive behaviour and attitudes to student learning.

To be an advocate for the school’s vision and values, seeing and demonstrating its use as paramount to the success of our young people.
Working with: The SLT, and the Head Teacher, colleagues employed at the School, parents and carers
Kedleston Group Ltd (“Kedleston”) is the parent of Mill School.It is an independent organisation which owns and operates a group of schools/homes for children with a range of special educational needs. Kedleston’s vision is to become the most respected provider of specialist schooling in the country.It is committed to achieving this by investing in its people, practices, and infrastructure.
Teaching Assistants at Mill School will uphold the Mission, Values and Goals of the Kedleston Group as expressed in its Vision and Mission Statement.They will ensure that the Group’s ethos is clearly articulated and will give professional support and guidance to colleagues in Mill School to ensure these Goals are delivered.
Main Roles and Responsibilities
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<li>To promote the general academic progress and well-being of individual students and of any class or group of students assigned to him / her</li><li>To plan and work with teachers to enhance the students’ learning</li><li>To support students by offering interventions based on needs/targets which are agreed with teachers
</li><li>To work with teaching staff to develop strategies to support children in form groups and in lessons</li><li>To provide, when necessary, in class support for individual students </li><li>To develop bespoke weekly/daily interventions for allocated students in conjunction with the relevant teacher</li><li>To attend school events and engage with students and parents/ carers at during and out of regular school hours</li><li>To attend home visits when required</li><li>To know and arrange the celebration of the birthdays of students in your form group</li><li>To develop knowledge, skills and understanding of the specific roles to which you are assigned</li><li>To prepare and deliver resources, as required</li></ul>
General Care and Support
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<li>To provide levels of care and support appropriate to the general needs of the students and those as outlined in their Statements of Special Educational Needs and their Care Plans.</li></ul>
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<li>To maintain good order and discipline among the students through following Mill School of Management of Behaviour Policy’ and safeguarding their health and safety.</li></ul>
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<li>To establish appropriate professional relationships with the students.</li></ul>
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<li>To display levels of personal behaviour which will provide an appropriate model for the students.</li></ul>
Additionally, the Teaching Assistant’s focus will be to assist the Head of Education in addressing and developing the following:
Other Activities
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<li>To support social times by attending allocated duties</li><li>To be available to cover learning outside the classroom, if required</li><li>To communicate and consult with the parents/carers of students</li><li>To complete other duties as necessary to ensure the continued success of the School
</li><li>Attending assemblies, registering pupil whereabouts as well as supervising students, whether these duties are to be performed before, during or after school hours</li><li>To attend, lead (if required), offsite activities and visits before, during or after school hours when required including residential visits</li><li>To participate in the transporting of the students as a driver and / or escort on educational visits/home visits and trips</li></ul>
Administration, Assessment, Reports and Meetings
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<li>Providing or contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students</li><li>To maintain accurate records/ data</li><li>To prepare student reports/ school support for and participate in Annual Review meetings</li><li>To attend the, or with the student at external agency meeting as requested by the Senior Leadership Team, preparing the necessary reports</li></ul>
Induction, Training, Development and Review
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<li>Participating in arrangements for your own induction, supervision, training and development.</li><li>Undertaking qualifications deemed necessary by the line manager to fulfil the requirements of the post.</li><li>Reviewing your own methods of care, support and practice, including self-reflection and wellbeing.</li><li>Participating in your own performance management arrangements and those of others, as appropriate.</li><li>Participating in the safeguarding of all the children and ensuring that the Mill School Child Protection Policy is adhered to. Ensuring the confidentiality of all students and school information and data.</li></ul>
Cover
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<li>Supervising and, so far as practicable, covering for other staff if they are absent.</li><li>If required, to ensure the delivery of learning/ supervision continues to take place in the absence of teaching staff as directed by SLT</li></ul>
Other Ad-hoc Duties
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<li>To complete other duties as necessary to ensure the continued success of both the school and the Kedleston Group</li></ul>
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Teaching Assistant (Level 1) Temp

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We are looking to appoint a positive, reliable and hardworking caretaker to support our experienced site team at Drapers’ Academy. We need someone who will ensure the smooth running of the school, take pride in their work and ensure that the environment is safe, clean and tidy. The role will require you to have good common sense, strong practical skills and experience of working under your own initiative as well as part of a team.
The post holder responsibilities include: security of the school, including opening the site at the start of the day and carrying out general school keeping duties – including painting, minor repairs, maintenance, some cleaning&nbsp;and porterage duties. The post holder will be required to report to the Site Manager.&nbsp; It is essential that the appointee is a real team player who is willing to work with others to provide a safe and happy working environment for staff and children.&nbsp;
The role could be either a full time role or there is flexibility around part time hours for the right candidate.
We welcome staff who wish to visit the school in advance of application. To arrange this, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:slucey@drapersacademy.com" target="_blank">slucey@drapersacademy.com</a>
Applications should be made online. Full details of the post, including the link to the application form, can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.drapers-schools.com/44/current-vacancies" target="_blank">www.drapers-schools.com/44/current-vacancies</a>
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early upon appointment of a successful candidate.
Closing date: 9.00am 12th&nbsp;January 2026
Drapers’ Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory employment references and an online check. Employees may be asked to work in any Drapers’ Multi-Academy Trust location.

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Career Grade SO1-PO5 = £34,434 - £41,771 per annum PLUS £5,000 Market Supplement (subject to qualification criteria and competency)
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Registered Building Inspector to join our Local Authority’s Building Control team. You’ll join a busy team and play a key role in ensuring that building work across our borough complies with the relevant legislation and technical guidance documents. The service is working to QMS standards (accredited to ISO 9001 2015) for the provision of public sector building control and public protection.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Assess building regulation applications, plans, and specifications.</li>
<li>Carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with building regulations and approved plans.</li>
<li>Liaise with architects, builders, and members of the public on building control matters.</li>
<li>Investigate dangerous structures and take appropriate enforcement action.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other agencies such as planning, environmental health, and fire safety colleagues.</li>
<li>Keep up to date with changes in legislation, codes of practice, and technical standards.</li>
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We are looking for someone with:
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<li>Registered Building Inspector minimum 2a (or evidence of working towards Registration) &nbsp;</li>
<li>A degree or equivalent qualification in Building Control, Construction, Surveying, or a related field.</li>
<li>Membership (or working towards) of RICS, CABE, or CIOB.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of building regulations and construction practices.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.</li>
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Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
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<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts requiring 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
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Our Benefits include:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
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We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Building Control Officer

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Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
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Community Support Services - MiCare, is a short-term integrated health and social care service that provides short term support to people in their own homes. We put people at the heart of the service and deliver exceptionally responsive, person-centred care which enables the individuals to live a life of their choosing. We have received an overall ‘Outstanding’ from a recent CQC Inspection. <a href="https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-11295277801/inspection-summary" target="_blank">Community Support Services Micare - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)</a>
About us…
Our aim is to make people’s experience of using our service as positive as possible, and we will go over and above to support people to re-integrate into their communities and to live their best and fullest life possible.
About the role…
As the MiCare Nurse duties and under the direction of the Assistant Team Manager, you will enhance health and social care support for MiCare service users in line with Rutland County Council policies, objectives, and standards. This role is central to promoting independence, enabling choice and control, and preventing unnecessary hospital or care home admissions.
Key Responsibilities include…
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<li>Support the development of a neighborhood and prevention agenda through a strong multi-disciplinary team (MDT) approach.</li>
<li>Provide clinical advice and support to the MiCare Team as required.</li>
<li>Deliver training on delegated healthcare tasks to staff.</li>
<li>Build effective links with GP surgeries and community nursing teams to ensure a holistic approach for individuals using the service.</li>
<li>Contribute to care planning that prioritises independence and well-being.</li>
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About you…
To be successful in the role you will need to have:
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<li>Registered Nurse (NMC) qualification</li>
<li>Experience in community health or social care settings</li>
<li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li>
<li>Ability to train and mentor staff on clinical tasks</li>
<li>Commitment to person-centred care and prevention-focused practice</li>
</ul>
It is essential that you have a full UK driving license and access to a car to enable you to work in this role.
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Micare Nurse interviews will be held towards the end of &nbsp;January and beginning of February 2026. Exact dates to be confirmed.&nbsp; Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay.
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Sue Giddens, Assistant Team Manager MiCare on 01572 720920 or at <a href="mailto:sgiddens@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">sgiddens@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
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If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

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HR Coordinator (ITT Onboarding)Lift Schools 1 Edcity Walk, Edcity London, W12 7TF United Kingdom Hybrid working: 3 days in the office(s) and 2 days at homeHours: 30 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year (29.6 hours is also an option) - flexible working pattern.Salary: £23,657 (Actual) £28,624 - £29,572 (FTE) + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsContract: Fixed term - until August 2026Closing date: 5th JanInterview date: Week commencing 12th JanThe RoleWe are seeking a proactive, and detail-oriented HR Coordinator (ITT onboarding) to join our Central Team, based in Ed City - London or Lift New Rickstones in Essex, on a fixed term basis. This pivotal role will ensure Lift Schools meets all statutory and regulatory requirements relating to safer recruitment, employment compliance, and Initial Teacher Training (ITT) processes.You will lead on pre-employment checks, safeguarding compliance, and onboarding for ITT trainees - maintaining rigorous standards and robust systems to ensure that safeguarding remains at the heart of all we do. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on precision, takes pride in compliance excellence, and understands the importance of getting every detail right to protect and support our schools and trainees.This role can be 29.6 or 30 hours per week, depending on individual preference, and working hours can be across between 4 or 5 days depending on personal preference. If you have the skills and experience for this role but would prefer to work less hours per week (min of 16 hours), please reach out to discuss potential alternative options. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the compliance process for employment checks across Lift Schools, ensuring full adherence to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).</li><li>Oversee DBS, right to work, reference, and medical clearances for all staff and trainees.</li><li>Ensure employment contracts, offer letters, and variation letters are accurate, compliant, and issued on time.</li><li>Maintain robust and auditable compliance records, producing regular reports for senior leaders.</li><li>Manage ITT compliance processes in line with regulatory requirements (e.g. Ark Teacher Training).</li><li>Coordinate onboarding for all new ITT trainees, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and welcoming experience.</li><li>Develop and deliver training to staff on compliance and onboarding procedures.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for ITT compliance queries, providing expert advice and guidance.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be someone who combines exceptional attention to detail with a strong sense of integrity and purpose. You take ownership of your work, stay ahead of deadlines, and value the importance of compliance in safeguarding children and maintaining organisational trust. We welcome applications from both experienced professionals and those looking for entry level positions within HR or compliance. Essential skills and experience:<ul><li>GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 / C or equivalent).</li><li>Experience in a compliance, admin, HR, ITT, or safeguarding role.</li><li>Excellent organisational and communication skills.</li><li>A proactive, self-motivated, and resilient approach.</li><li>A demonstrable commitment to safeguarding and equality.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of DBS and right to work checks and processes.</li><li>Experience working within education or ITT compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with Google Workspace. </li></ul>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>Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.</li><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</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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Cover SupervisorLift Tendring Thorpe Campus, Landermere Rd Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex, CO16 0LQ United Kingdom £13.69 - £14.59 per hour Casual hours availableImmediate StartAre you adaptable, patient, and empathetic with experience working with young people? Do you want to play a vital role in supporting learning and maintaining high standards in the classroom? If so, we'd love you to join us at Lift Tendring.As a Cover Supervisor, you will:<ul><li>Deliver prepared lesson materials in the absence of the class teacher.</li><li>Maintain a calm, purposeful learning environment in line with our behaviour policy.</li><li>Support students with their work, including those with SEND, liaising with the SENDCO and form tutors where needed.</li><li>Take on wider academy duties, such as supervising students at break and lunchtimes.</li></ul>What we're looking for:<ul><li>Ability to build positive relationships with students.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>A team player who can also work independently.</li><li>Adaptability, flexibility, and resilience.</li></ul>Lift Tendring Lift Tendring is a large, 11-19 mixed comprehensive school rated Good by Ofsted. With over 1,800 young people on roll, we strive to be a catalyst for change, ensuring that every child receives an excellent education, not just as a privilege, but as a right. We are a school that offers a broad and ambitious curriculum, we inspire high aspirations for all. We have students that gain the very highest academic and vocational outcomes and we believe passionately in promoting the arts, creativity and sporting success.If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or arrange a visit, just send an email to Michael Cerny school operations manager at Closing date : 4th January 2026 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.Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LiftSchools" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LiftSchools" target="_blank">X</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/LiftSchools/?hl=en" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/liftschools/" target="_blank">Linkedin</a>. Further details can be found on our careers page.Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click <a href="https://www.liftschools.org/itt" target="_blank">here</a> to view the website for further details.

Cover Supervisor

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We are looking for a Commissioning Support Officer to work with two Commissioning and Contract Leads on a specific time- limited project (12 months) managing complex funding arrangements with the NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB).
The role has been approved by the Council as a must-have invest-to-save initiative, designed to strengthen our interface with the NHS Integrated Care Board and deliver improved outcomes for people with complex health and social care needs.
Your work will help maintain robust governance and protect the Council’s financial position in a challenging external environment so coordination and being able to work to tight timescales will key as well as the ability to work with a range of key stakeholders including the community care market and NHS partners.&nbsp;
You will be responsible for:
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<li>Providing coordination and organisational support to Commissioning and Contract Leads.</li>
<li>Collating and managing documentation, data, and reports for key efficiency activities.</li>
<li>Organising meetings, take minutes, and coordinate stakeholder engagement events.</li>
<li>Assisting with documentation and project plans.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate records to support key efficiency activities.</li>
<li>Liaising with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective communication and compliance.</li>
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If you have any further questions or queries please contact either Donna Locke <a href="mailto:donnalocke@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">donnalocke@wirral.gov.uk</a> or Stella Ajuwa <a href="mailto:stellaajuwa@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">stellaajuwa@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Commissioning Support Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4709/Information_for_applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_for_applicants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4710/Our_values_in_action.pdf" target="_blank">Our_values_in_action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4711/Senior_Information_Governance_Officer.docx" target="_blank">Senior_Information_Governance_Officer</a></li>
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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents; we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
About the Role:
The Senior Information Governance Officer role is responsible for providing advice and assistance in relation to complex Freedom of Information (FOI), Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) and Data Protection (DP) requests for information.&nbsp; The post is based within the Information Governance team which is part of Law &amp; Corporate Services Directorate.&nbsp; The role supports the work of the Data Protection Officer and the Deputy Data Protection Officer.&nbsp; This role works across all Council Directorates and is pivotal in ensuring the Council’s compliance with legislative requirements.
About the candidate:
We are looking for someone with excellent communication and customer service skills.&nbsp; You will be required to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing a high volume of time sensitive information requests. The ability to work on your own initiative but also to work collaboratively as part of a team is key.&nbsp; Your role will provide advice and guidance across the Council to all Directorates.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be required to have an excellent working knowledge of FOI, EIR and DP Legislation and experience of working in an Information Governance role.
Interviews to be held early February 2026, date to be confirmed.
For an informal discussion about the role or any queries, please contact Jonathan Morley at <a href="mailto:lynettepaterson@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">jonathanmorley1@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Senior Information Governance Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4669/Information_for_applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_for_applicants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4670/Our_values_in_action.pdf" target="_blank">Our_values_in_action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4671/OPS0018G_Play_Area_Maintenance_Operative_JRD.pdf" target="_blank">OPS0018G_Play_Area_Maintenance_Operative_JRD</a></li>
</ul>

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Play Area Maintenance Operative
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated individual to help maintain Wirral’s Play Areas, Outdoor Gym Equipment, and Multi-Use Games Areas, ensuring they remain safe, clean, and fully functional for the community.
This position is essential for safeguarding the community by maintaining high standards of safety and functionality across all play and recreation sites. The following is required:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to play areas.</li>
<li>Experience in maintenance and repair of outdoor equipment (desirable).</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records.</li>
<li>Commitment to providing safe, high-quality facilities for public use.</li>
</ul>
About the candidate:
You will carry out routine and scheduled inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety standards and identify potential hazards along with the following:
<ul>
<li>Accurately record and report all inspection findings, defects, and remedial actions in line with statutory and organisational requirements.</li>
<li>Perform cleaning, maintenance, and repairs on play equipment, surfacing, and site furniture, including signage, seating, fencing, and gates.</li>
<li>Replace damaged or worn components to maintain safe and accessible facilities.</li>
<li>Follow risk assessment procedures and escalate safety concerns promptly to prevent accidents and ensure public safety.</li>
</ul>
For an informal chat about this role - please contact Laura Volan on email <a href="mailto:lauravolan@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">lauravolan@wirral.gov.uk</a>.
Interviews to be held on Wednesday 4th February 2026.
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Play Area Maintenance Operative

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview Are you ready to lead a team that’s passionate about protecting our public spaces, tackling enviro-crime, and making Harrow a cleaner, safer, and more vibrant borough? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking council where your work truly matters.As Enforcement &amp; CCTV Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to restore pride in our streets and keep our communities safe. You’ll lead a dynamic, professional team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering visible results for residents. From managing frontline enforcement to overseeing CCTV operations, your leadership will shape how Harrow responds to anti-social behaviour, nuisance issues, and environmental challenges.But this role is about more than operational excellence – it demands commercial awareness and political sensitivity. You’ll need to balance robust enforcement with a pragmatic approach that maximises value for money, explores income generation opportunities, and ensures services remain sustainable. At the same time, you’ll navigate a complex political landscape, understanding the priorities of elected members and aligning your strategies with the council’s vision. Your ability to influence, negotiate, and present compelling business cases will be key to driving innovation and securing resources.Why Join Harrow Council?<ul><li>A Great Team Culture: We live by our values – Be Courageous, Do It Together, Make It Happen. You’ll work with colleagues who support each other, celebrate success, and share a genuine commitment to making Harrow a great place to live, work, and visit.</li><li>Impact That Counts: Every decision you make will improve lives, enhance public spaces, and build safer communities. This is a role where you can see the difference you make every day.</li><li>Professional Growth: We invest in our people. You’ll have access to learning opportunities, leadership development, and the chance to influence policy at regional forums.</li><li>Flexible Working &amp; Benefits: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible arrangements, pension scheme, and wellbeing support.</li></ul>Penna has been appointed as the search partners for this vacancy, if you are interested in having a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Andreas Efthymiou at <a href="mailto:andreas.efthymiou@penna.com" target="_blank">andreas.efthymiou@penna.com</a> or 07546 415 794. Any application made here will be shared with Penna to process. About You What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead and inspire enforcement teams tackling enviro-crime, anti-social behaviour, and nuisance issues. </li><li>Oversee CCTV operations, ensuring compliance and best practice. </li><li>Build strong partnerships across council services and external organisations. </li><li>Represent Harrow at regional forums, influencing policy and sharing best practice. </li><li>Monitor performance, prepare reports, and champion continuous improvement. </li><li>Apply commercial thinking to optimise resources, identify efficiencies, and explore income streams. </li><li>Demonstrate political acumen by aligning operational delivery with strategic priorities and member expectations. </li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A proven leader with experience managing multi-disciplinary enforcement teams. </li><li>Expert knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks. </li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills. </li><li>Ability to build collaborative relationships and challenge silo working. </li><li>Politically astute, adaptable, and committed to delivering high standards. </li></ul> Related Documents For more information, please refer to the <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=27190&amp;hashed=-804797660" target="_blank">Role Profile/ Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. 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, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Enforcement and CCTV Manager

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4602/Information_for_applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_for_applicants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4603/Our_values_in_action.pdf" target="_blank">Our_values_in_action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4604/OPS0019P_Final_JD_General_Parks_Manager_17.12.25.pdf" target="_blank">OPS0019P_Final_JD_General_Parks_Manager_17.12.25</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online by clicking the link below



There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
General Parks Manager Birkenhead
About the Role:
Are you passionate about creating vibrant, sustainable outdoor spaces for communities to enjoy? We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to lead the management of a diverse portfolio of green spaces across the Birkenhead area. This exciting role covers parks, open spaces, allotments, countryside and coastal areas, playgrounds, events, trees, and cemeteries, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards and accessible for all.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead and motivate operational teams to deliver exceptional services.</li>
<li>Develop and implement site management plans, including nature conservation projects.</li>
<li>Manage budgets effectively, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and relevant legislation.</li>
<li>Build strong relationships with local communities and stakeholders to enhance green spaces.</li>
<li>Support staff development and foster a culture of excellence.</li>
</ul>
About the candidate:
Do you have proven leadership and team management experience along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. &nbsp;Do you have a genuine passion for improving and maintaining public green spaces along with strong financial and operational management skills with experience in community engagement and partnership working.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on the quality of outdoor spaces enjoyed by thousands of residents and visitors. If you are motivated by delivering outstanding services and creating environments that promote well-being and sustainability, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal chat about this role - please contact Darran Marquiss on email <a href="mailto:darranmarquiss@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">darranmarquiss@wirral.gov.uk</a>.
Interviews to be held week commencing 19th January 2026.
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

General Parks Manager Birkenhead

This is NOT a North Somerset Council vacancy, please contact Adoption West for further details.Adoption West is looking to appoint an Independent Chair to its Adoption Panel due to the retirement of one of its three Chairs at the end of March 2026. Adoption West is a regional adoption agency covering six local authorities in the South West. We are looking for a Chair who has a sound understanding and experience of the adoption process, the skills to chair an Adoption Panel and who can contribute to the overall performance of the Adoption Service.Adoption West have three panel Chairs, with each Chair usually chairing 20 panels a year. Our panels have been run virtually since April 2020 with a very occasional face to face panel held if needed. We also hold face to face training days twice a year for all panel members. The fee paid to the Chair is currently £571 per Adoption Panel. The fee includes preparation for and chairing the Panel meeting, quality checking the minutes of the Panel, involvement in Panel members' annual appraisals and contribution toward the 6 monthly reports as well as online attendance at meetings with the Adoption Advisers or AgencyDecision Makers (currently four times a year and twice a year respectively). An additional fee will be paid for contribution towards any Panel training events and attendance at any SWAC (South West Adoption Consortium) meetings. Please read the Role and Person Specification for more info about the role. <a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/62256803-wpp-panel-chair-role-and-person-specification/" target="_blank">Job description and person specification</a>For an informal discussion about this role please contact:Please contact Alison Hall, Service Manager, <a href="mailto:alison.hall@adoptionwest.co.uk" target="_blank">email</a> if you would like an informal discussion about the role. Additional Information:<ul><li>This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and will require an Enhanced DBS check before appointment can be confirmed.</li><li>Confidentiality: Employees are expected to maintain the required level of confidentiality at all times in relation to their work.</li></ul>Adoption West Behaviour Principles and Values:All candidates applying for Adoption West roles are assessed against the <a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/32919725-adoption-west-behaviour-principles-guidance-17-07-2020/" target="_blank">Behaviour Principles</a>and<a href="https://docs.jobs.wiltshire.gov.uk/files/33299771-aw-values-17-07-2020/" target="_blank">Values </a>during the interviewing process.To apply please use the following link:<a href="https://fa-euxi-saasfaukgovprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/6237/?utm_medium=jobshare&amp;utm_source=External+Job+Share" target="_blank">Adoption Panel Chair</a>





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North Somerset Council

Adoption Panel Chair

This is an exciting opportunity for a well organised, enthusiastic individual to join our busy library pool team. The postholder will have excellent customer care skills, enjoy working with the whole community and be confident in working with and providing information to the public in a busy environment.About You:Experience of library work is not essential, but you should share our passion about the role of libraries in promoting reading, literacy and culture. About The Role:North Somerset libraries have a busy calendar of events including rhymetimes, storytimes, school visits, author events, activity clubs (including Lego, board games, colouring and code club) and digital support. The postholder will be supporting different library teams across North Somerset, covering shifts in any of our 11 service points (including the mobile library) as required. Most shifts are allocated on a monthly basis according to your availability, but short-notice shifts are also regularly available to cover unexpected staff shortages due to sickness and other reasons. IT and digital skills are essential as the postholder will be using a Library Management System and Microsoft applications while also troubleshooting for customers. Experience delivering customer service and working with children is also highly desirable. Experience in cash handling would be an advantage.The post holder will not have a fixed base, but will work at any library in North Somerset as required. This is a zero hours contract, but numerous shifts are available and some of our pool team regularly work over 100 hours per month. Please note that the salary scale above is based on full time hours (37 per week) and you will start at the lower end of the scale unless transferring from an internal role at a higher level.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.Want To Know More And Apply?For an informal discussion, please contact Phil Robertshaw, Community Services Supervisor (Nailsea library and Pool staff) on 01934 426245 or 01934 426030 (usual working days Tuesday-Friday and alternate Saturday mornings.)Anticipated Interview Date: Tuesday 20 January.At North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. 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. 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. 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.Please Note: We are currently only accepting applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.North Somerset Council – Open, Fairer, Greener.





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Community Services Officer - Pool

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4534/Behavioural_Framework_revised_Oct_2023.docx" target="_blank">Behavioural_Framework_revised_Oct_2023</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4535/Job_Application_Guide_2018.pdf" target="_blank">Job_Application_Guide_2018</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4538/Housing_Contracts_and_Compliance_Manager__M_E__-_JD.docx" target="_blank">Housing_Contracts_and_Compliance_Manager__M_E__-_JD</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4539/Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2</a></li>
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Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027.
Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change.
While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications.
 All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications.
Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Mechanical and Electrical workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Mechanical and Electrical &nbsp;related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
<ul>
<li>Gas Servicing (Commercial and Domestic)</li>
<li>Electrical EICR Testing (Communal and Domestic)</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
<li>Portable Appliance Testing</li>
<li>Lightning Protection Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>Lift Servicing (Passenger, Stairlifts, Through-floor lifts, and Hoists)</li>
<li>LOLER examination management</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and mechanical and electrical workstreams. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date:&nbsp; 30 January 2026 - 23:55pm
Inteview dates: 12 February 2026

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Mechanical and Electrical

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4>Role: Senior Paralegal Caseworker x 3 Business: Office of Public Guardian (OPG) Location: Cross site: Hybrid working between home and either Embankment House, Nottingham or Victoria Square House, Birmingham. Some travel between either site may be required. Office attendance is required at 40%. Grade: HEO Salary: £35,335 - £37,847 Contract Type: Permanent Minimum Hours: 29 hours is the minimum requirement for part time Organisational Overview The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) protects people in England and Wales who may not have the mental capacity to make certain decisions for themselves, such as about their health and finance. We are an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), set up in 2007 following the introduction of the Mental Capacity Act of 2005. OPG is responsible for registering lasting powers of attorney (LPA) and enduring powers of attorney (EPA) and supervising deputies who are appointed by the Court of Protection. OPG is a fantastic place to work offering a range of development opportunities. The OPG is a disability confident employer and is committed to developing a supportive and inclusive environment that reflects the diverse community we serve. OPG is currently delivering an ambitious transformation programme. This will change the way we provide services and help us meet the growing needs of our users, partners and our stakeholders. It will make sure our users experience a better level of support and will help us to respond to the changing needs of society. Transformation will ensure we can better support adults at risk and create high-quality services that are accessible and affordable. Team Overview The team – comprising 70 to 80 staff members – is multidisciplinary in nature and aims to provide a high quality and efficient specialist legal service for OPG. We have Senior Lawyers, Lawyers, Senior Paralegals and Paralegals, a Legal Support team as well as an excellent team of legal operations specialists. The team has two principal functions: (1) to conduct litigation on behalf of the Public Guardian in the Court of Protection, managing the whole litigation process. This involves reviewing cases from colleagues in Operations, Investigations and Supervision, and making a decision as to whether to issue applications covering the following: 1. Determination of the lawfulness of certain provisions of LPAs and the severance of unlawful parts; 2. Removal of attorneys appointed on the ground they are not acting in accordance with their MCA obligations; and 3. Removal of non-compliant deputies. (2) to provide legal advice across the organisation on a wide range of matters including policy, investigations, complaints and where litigation is threatened/brought against OPG. The work is important, rewarding and challenging in ensuring timely action is taken to prevent abuse. Whilst being based across several different offices, the team works well together as a community, team members are well-supported and there is progression at all levels. For paralegals, there are potential opportunities for support with applications to qualify as lawyers. We are committed to becoming a Government leader in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance legal operations and service delivery. Duties and Responsibilities The post holder will be an experienced Paralegal who is confident and capable of working on complex cases and carrying out certain legal tasks independently. The Senior Paralegal role models the behaviours expected of all Paralegals and will be a key link between Lawyers and Paralegals. They will be able to work with autonomy and flexibility whilst having the interpersonal skills to work as part of a team and crucially have the ability to troubleshoot. The post holder will work closely with other peer Senior Paralegals, Lawyers and Legal Support staff in addition to Paralegals to maximise performance and will be line managed by Lawyers. The role may include work that could be used as qualifying work experience for SQE candidates. The scope of the role is flexible in nature, and so if there is a business need, the post holder may also be required to support operational colleagues in the team. The non-exhaustive range of responsibilities are as follows: • Leadership over own caseloads under Lawyer supervision – including less complex legal case reviews, reviewing statements, providing instructions to paralegals, drafting documents, and liaising with counsel, parties and respondents. This will require sound judgment, good understanding of risk and problem solving. The post holder should feel confident in their ability to deliver consistently quality work in a fast-paced environment. • Litigation support – supporting Lawyers on their complex/multi cases, bundle creation and preparation of briefs to Counsel. Make confident decisions within authority and make well-reasoned recommendations to lawyers with conduct when appropriate. • Lead or support training and guidance and process reviews for Paralegals as part of continuous improvement. • Attend hearings on behalf of Lawyers if necessary to assist with minute taking, which may include travel. • Undertake any other duties commensurate with the skillset required for this post and based on business need, which may include management of staff Agreed Expectations The successful candidate will be expected to work from their base location on a weekly basis in line with current Civil Service requirements, outside of any reasonable adjustments. Office attendance is required at 40%. Occasional travel to other offices is required. Skills &amp; Qualifications Essential Skills • Experience of working in a legal team alongside Lawyers and legal support staff. Lead criteria. • A proven track record as a Paralegal, with good drafting skills, assessment of risk, attention to detail and confidence in own decision making. Lead criteria. • Willingness to take responsibility for cases and ability to work flexibly according to business need. Lead criteria. • Collaborative approach to working with a range of colleagues – a true team player focused on good performance. • An ability to work under pressure to deadlines with excellent written and verbal communication and prioritisation skills, and flexibility to meet changing demands and priorities. • An ability to work independently or as part of an effective team on ad hoc tasks and projects. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office 365 packages i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Teams, OneNote, Presentations and PowerPoint. Desirable Skills • Experience of working in the area of the Mental Capacity Act and Court of Protection • Legal qualification, including but not limited to law degree, Graduate Diploma in Law, CILEx, LPC, BVC/BPTC. Application processThis recruitment will follow the Civil Service Success Profile process. Candidates will be expected to provide an up-to-date CV together with a Personal Statement of Suitability of no more than 1000 words where you specifically set out how you meet the above essential and desirable criteria. In the event of a high number of applications, the lead criteria will be experience of working in a legal team, proven paralegal track record and willingness to take responsibility for cases and ability to work flexibly (please see essential criteria for full details). Technical TestIf you are successful at sift, you will be invited for a practical assessment which will test your technical skills. The assessment will be held remotely, and a set time will be given to complete it. During the assessment, candidates will be provided with written information on a screen to read. Candidates will then be expected to answer questions on this information during the set time. This will take place following the application sift and before the interview. You will be required to pass the assessment to be able to continue to the next stage. Interview ProcessIf you are successful at sift and assessment, you will be invited to an interview which will use the Civil Service Success Profiles. At interview, candidates should expect questions on:• Strengths relevant to the role • The following Behaviours at Level 3: <ul><li>Making effective decisions</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li><li>Managing a quality service </li></ul>All interviews will be held remotely via MS Teams.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview.Reasonable Adjustments At OPG we consider all applications on the basis of merit and want you to feel able to demonstrate your full potential whatever type of assessment is used. If you require any reasonable adjustments for any aspect of the selection process, do not hesitate to get in contact with us. As a Disability Confident organisation, we will offer a guaranteed interview to candidates with a disability who meet the essential criteria for this role. If you are applying for a role within OPG and would like to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please indicate this in your application and let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may require during the selection process. For further information on benefits of working for OPG, such as our Flexible Working Policy and a FAQ, please check the candidate information pack attached to this advert. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, we may offer you an alternative role at the same or lower grade should one be available. Technical 1If you are successful at sift, you will be invited for a practical assessment which will test your technical skills. The assessment will be held remotely, and a set time will be given to complete it. During the assessment, candidates will be provided with written information on a screen to read. Candidates will then be expected to answer questions on this information during the set time. This will take place following the application sift and before the interview. You will be required to pass the assessment to be able to continue to the next stage.<h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<ul><li>Making Effective Decisions</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li></ul><h4>Technical skills</h4>We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:<ul><li>Please refer to Job Description</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £35,335, Office of the Public Guardian contributes £10,236 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul> For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Experience and Technical skills.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a> Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a> <a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12791?entityId=12791" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12791?entityId=12791</a>

Senior Paralegal Caseworker (Ref: 12791)

<h4>Job summary</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Job description</h4>Role: Estates Lead and Strategy Support Manager Business: Office of Public Guardian (OPG) Location: Birmingham or Nottingham Grade: SEO Salary: £42,914 - £46,182 Contract Type: Permanent Minimum Hours: 16 hours is the minimum requirement for part time Organisational Overview The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) protects people in England and Wales who may not have the mental capacity to make certain decisions for themselves, such as about their health and finance. We are an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), set up in 2007 following the introduction of the Mental Capacity Act of 2005. OPG is responsible for registering lasting powers of attorney (LPA) and enduring powers of attorney (EPA) and supervising deputies who are appointed by the Court of Protection. OPG is a fantastic place to work offering a range of development opportunities. The OPG is a disability confident employer and is committed to developing a supportive and inclusive environment that reflects the diverse community we serve. OPG is currently delivering an ambitious transformation programme. This will change the way we provide services and help us meet the growing needs of our users, partners and our stakeholders. It will make sure our users experience a better level of support and will help us to respond to the changing needs of society. Transformation will ensure we can better support adults at risk and create high-quality services that are accessible and affordable. Team Overview The OPG Estates and Health &amp; Safety function sits within the Strategy and Central Services Directorate and has two separate teams present at both Embankment House in Nottingham and Victoria Square House in Birmingham. The teams ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our estates on a day-to-day basis. We manage contractors and suppliers to deliver essential facilities services such as workplace maintenance, property and leasehold, cleaning, and facilities management. We also provide physical security services, managing pass access and overseeing and responding to physical security incidents. Many of these services are business critical and we cannot safely open our offices without them. We are also responsible for ensuring organisational compliance with health and safety regulations, supporting staff to undertake Display Screen Assessments, and monitoring and responding to health &amp; safety incidents in the office. Duties and Responsibilities This is a challenging and fast-paced post, which will have responsibility for managing our teams at Embankment House and Victoria Square House and ensuring efficient delivery of our Estates &amp; H&amp;S services. The job holder will be required to undertake the following duties and responsibilities: • Oversight of the Facilities and H&amp;S teams and direct line management of up to three staff, coaching and mentoring them and ensuring that staff are valued and supported to deliver their best at work. • Be a visible leader, providing specialist advice in terms of health and safety and facilities to senior management and staff across the business when required. • Responsibility for the delivery of BAU Facilities and H&amp;S services, ensuring that our offices remain operational and safe for staff use. • Support the Head of Estates with the wider strategic Estates workstreams which will include development the Future OPG Estates Strategy. • Support the Head of Estates with delivery of OPG’s 2029 estates move, contributing towards effective planning to ensure the right accommodation is found for OPG. • Work closely with wider OPG stakeholders to respond to emerging requirements and challenges relating to Facilities and Health &amp; Safety in a timely manner. • Proactively contribute to wider improvement initiatives across OPG such as change initiatives, diversity and inclusion and other programmes. Agreed Expectations The successful candidate will be expected to work from their base location on a daily basis in line with current Civil Service requirements, outside of any reasonable adjustments. The successful candidate will also be expected to travel between Birmingham and Nottingham regularly. Skills &amp; Qualifications Essential Skills • Experience in facilities management (Lead Criteria at Sift) • Strong leadership skills, including the ability to build and oversee diverse and inclusive teams. • Experience of health and safety principles • Good communication planning and organisational skills • IOSH / NEBOSH qualified (or willing to work towards) or IWFM qualified (level 3) (or willing to work towards) • Experience of developing close beneficial relationships with stakeholders and customers to understand and manage their needs and expectations. Desirable Skills • Project Management skills • Membership of IWFMApplication processThis recruitment will follow the Civil Service Success Profile process. Candidates will be expected to provide a Personal Statement of Suitability of no more than 750 words in support of your application based on essential.In the event of a high number of applications, the lead criteria will be Experience in facilities management Interview ProcessIf you are successful at sift, you will be invited to an interview which will use the Civil Service Success Profiles. At interview, candidates should expect questions on:• Strengths relevant to the role • The following Behaviours at Level 3: <ul><li>Leadership (Lead criteria at Interview)</li><li>Communicating and Influencing </li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul>Please note: ‘Leadership Behaviour” has been marked as a lead behaviour at Interview stage, and we reserve right to score this as a priority if the number of candidates is high. All interviews will be held remotely via MS Teams.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview. Reasonable Adjustments At OPG we consider all applications on the basis of merit and want you to feel able to demonstrate your full potential whatever type of assessment is used. If you require any reasonable adjustments for any aspect of the selection process, do not hesitate to get in contact with us. As a Disability Confident organisation, we will offer a guaranteed interview to candidates with a disability who meet the essential criteria for this role. If you are applying for a role within OPG and would like to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme, please indicate this in your application and let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may require during the selection process. For further information on benefits of working for OPG, such as our Flexible Working Policy and a FAQ, please check the candidate information pack attached to this advert. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, we may offer you an alternative role at the same or lower grade should one be available. <h4>Person specification</h4>Please refer to Job Description<h4>Behaviours</h4>We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:<ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Communicating and Influencing</li><li>Managing a Quality Service</li><li>Delivering at Pace</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £42,914, Office of the Public Guardian contributes £12,432 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Access to learning and development</li><li>A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance</li><li>A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity</li><li>A <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/members/joining-the-civil-service-pension-scheme/" target="_blank">Civil Service pension</a> with an employer contribution of 28.97%</li><li>Annual Leave</li><li>Public Holidays</li><li>Season Ticket Advance</li></ul> For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page. Link: <a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>This vacancy is using <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles" target="_blank">Success Profiles (opens in a new window)</a>, and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.<a href="https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ" target="_blank">https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ</a> Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li><li>Telephone : 0345 241 5359</li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk" target="_blank">moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@resourcing.soprasteria.co.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. If you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL (<a href="mailto:Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com" target="_blank">Moj-recruitment-vetting-enquiries@gov.sscl.com</a>) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints/" target="_blank">http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitm…</a> <a href="https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12766?entityId=12766" target="_blank">https://jobs.justice.gov.uk/careers/JobDetail/12766?entityId=12766</a>

Estates Lead and Strategy Support Manager (Ref: 12766)

An exciting opportunity for two PBI Report Writer and Insight Analysts to join Birmingham Children’s Trust’s Trust Intelligence and Insight Centre (TIIC) on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (potential for an extension). As a PBI Report Writer and Insight Analyst, you will transform complex data into clear, compelling insights that drive positive change for children and families. Bring your passion for data quality, professional curiosity, and ability to simplify complex concepts, along with the confidence to have courageous conversations that improve our services.About The RoleAs PBI Report Writer and Insight Analyst in TIIC, you will:<ul> <li>Develop, publish, and maintain visually compelling Power BI dashboards and reports that communicate data insights and support strategic decision-making.</li> <li>Work closely with colleagues and stakeholders to translate business requirements into actionable Power BI solutions and visualisations.</li> <li>Analyse datasets to identify trends, patterns, and key metrics, supporting statutory responsibilities and organisational objectives.</li> <li>Promote data quality, governance, and compliance, ensuring all reporting solutions meet GDPR and data security standards.</li> <li>Provide training and support to end users, building effective working relationships and a culture of knowledge sharing across the Trust.</li> <li>Champion diversity, equality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of reporting and data practice.</li></ul>What you will bring:<ul> <li>Professional qualification at diploma or A/levels or equivalent (including relevant experience) covering Digital, Information Management, and Business Intelligence skills. </li> <li>Evidence of continuous professional development.</li> <li>Advanced Power BI, SQL, and data analysis skills</li> <li>Experience in transforming data into actionable insights</li> <li>Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills</li> <li>A commitment to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and families</li></ul>This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. Why Birmingham Children’s Trust?We are committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and offer flexible working options, vibrant staff networks, and access to talent programmes to help you reach your potential. BenefitsHelp 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

PBI Report Writer  &  Insight Analyst - 12m Fixed Term Contract 

South Derbyshire District Council is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Integrity and Compliance Officer to join our Benefits Team.As an Integrity and Compliance Officer you will have an excellent knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction legislation, with a good working knowledge of MRI Revenues and Benefits processing software.Main duties will include performing quality assurance checks on benefit assessment awards and targeted checks in respect of matters relating to Housing Benefit subsidy audit.Other duties will include making consistent and transparent decisions on Discretionary Housing Payment applications, resolving subsidy and integrity software errors, ensuring DWP security and compliance, and completing government returns and monitoring.You would also provide support and resilience to the Benefit Assessment Team when required.As well as having an excellent knowledge of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction, you will have strong analytical and IT skills, the ability to manage complex information accurately, and excellent written and verbal skills as you will be required to interact with our customers and other agencies by phone, letter, and email.For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.We can offer a flexible working environment where the postholder can work at home, in the office or a hybrid of the two. Working hours, after training is complete, are flexible and we encourage a positive work life balance.The post is advertised as 37 hours, but reduced hours will be considered to a minimum of 25 hours per week. The post holder will require a DBS disclosure.For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Jemma Rickard, Integrity and Compliance Team Leader at <a href="mailto:Jemma.Rickard@southderbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jemma.Rickard@southderbyshire.gov.uk</a> or phone 01283 228763.Provisional Interview Date: Thursday 22 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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