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<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an Outreach and Business Transformation Project Manager to lead key initiatives that support the Housing Needs service plan. This role is central to driving digital transformation, improving customer satisfaction, and delivering value-for-money projects. The postholder will oversee the implementation of the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, manage outreach programmes, and collaborate across departments to embed innovation and efficiency. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges are essential, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and partnership working. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Strong understanding of housing services, particularly homelessness, rough sleeping strategies, and outreach programmes within a local government context.</li><li>Experience of business transformation principles, project management methodologies, and change management practices.</li><li>Awareness of relevant legislation, policies, and statutory requirements affecting housing and social care services.</li><li>Understanding of digital tools and technologies that support service delivery, including data analytics, CRM systems, online portals, and process automation.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences, including senior managers and elected members.</li><li>Effective negotiation and influencing skills to build consensus and drive change across multiple teams and partners.</li><li>Proficiency in using digital tools for data analysis, reporting, and communication (e.g., Excel, Power BI, CRM platforms).</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and respond flexibly to changing service needs.</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=24643&amp;hashed=1515889716" 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

Outreach and Business Transformation Project Manager

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated Outreach Officer to support the delivery of its pioneering Outreach Programme, which is designed to prevent and address homelessness across the borough. This role is central to the council’s proactive approach, reflecting its strong commitment to innovation, early intervention, and collaborative working. The Outreach Officer will engage closely with internal teams and build strong partnerships with external stakeholders, including voluntary and community sector organisations, to ensure a coordinated and effective response to homelessness. About You The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Understanding of homelessness prevention, housing needs, and the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.</li><li>Awareness of the voluntary and community sector’s role in supporting homelessness prevention and related services.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire a wide range of audiences.</li><li>Strong facilitation and training skills to deliver effective workshops and presentations.</li><li>Good organisational and project management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain productive partnerships across multiple agencies and sectors.</li><li>Experience delivering training or workshops to a diverse range of stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload to ensure all deadlines are met in a timely manner</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=24642&amp;hashed=439336307" 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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Outreach Officer

We are recruiting a Driver at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Various locations across the BoroughTeam: Transportation Engineering This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £25,584 - £27,269 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a flexible approach to work and has the necessary skills and commitment to enhance our team.The postholder will a play a crucial part in helping to shape the development of the South Wales Metro whilst ensuring we have the vital passenger transport services in place to meet the needs of our communities for public transport, home to school/college transport and social services transport.The nature of the role requires a flexible approach to working, with a requirement to work according to the needs of the individualFor the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Full UK driving licence with D1 entitlement, or the ability to achieve D1 entitlement prior to commencement.</li><li>Willing to undertake driver training for PCV licence / CPC.</li><li>An understanding of the needs of younger and older people, and people with behaviours that challenge.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Wendy Herbert/Andrina Davies on 07394400946/ 07394400974 or email <a href="mailto:herbewm@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">herbewm@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:daviear@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">daviear@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Driver

We are recruiting an Health and Safety Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Ty PenalltaTeam: Health and Safety This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £34,314 - £37,035 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who will work with us as part of a team. The post will primarily support CCBC's Housing Maintenance and Repairs teams, involving a wide variety of duties including carrying out and contributing to the delivery of health and safety services, preparation and the development of policies, carrying out risk assessments and health and safety inspections, and the production of written reports and delivery of training.The post holder will promote the health, safety and welfare of the workforce as a whole, as well as the protection of others who could be affected by the work activities or those visiting its premises.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent / higher level occupational health and safety related qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Good general knowledge of current health and safety legislation, codes of practice etc.</li><li>Experience of undertaking risk assessments and developing Safe Systems of Work.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings and visit sites. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Andrew Wigley/Lloyd Smythe on 07783766458/ 07919627300 or email <a href="mailto:wiglea@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">wiglea@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:SMYTHL1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">SMYTHL1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Health and safety Officer

We are recruiting a Human Resources Assistant at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time / Fixed Term for 2 years Location: Penallta House / Home WorkingTeam: Human Resources This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £27,711 - £30,060 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Human Resources are looking to recruit a full-time HR Assistant to work within People Services. The post is fixed term for 2 years.The successful candidate will support the HR service delivery to employees across the whole authority by providing a range of administrative HR tasks and offering advice and guidance on HR policies and procedures.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role as the “front line” of HR, fielding enquiries to the HR function, using your initiative to resolve issues or escalating if necessary, to HR colleagues.Key tasks of the role will include general administration, recruitment and selection, management information, data entry on the council’s HR/Payroll system (iTrent), minute taking at meetings, contributing to HR Project work and providing accurate and timely advice on matters such as pay and conditions of service.Ideally you will have experience of working within a HR environment. Candidates will need to have excellent IT skills using a variety of packages and should have experience of working in a busy customer focused environment.You must be able to demonstrate excellent customer service and have the skill to organise and prioritise your own workload to ensure deadlines are met. Attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality always is paramount.You must have a confident, tactful, and sympathetic approach and be able to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times.For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>A level 2 qualification/s on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example, 5 GCSEs Grades A*-C, Level 2 NVQ.</li><li>Very good customer service skills - making every effort to meet the needs and exceed expectations of customers (both internal and external).</li><li>The ability to travel across the County Borough and beyond.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Chandni Varsani on 01443 864844 or email <a href="mailto:varsac@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">varsac@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Leanne Coote on 01443 864691 or email <a href="mailto:cootel@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cootel@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Human Resources Assistant

We are recruiting a Moving Homes Officers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Location: Ty Penallta This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Community Housing Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £30,559 - £33,366 and offer access to training and development opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new Moving Homes Team within Caerphilly Homes.You will support the Moving Homes Manager to deliver high quality, customer focused services, having responsibility for managing occupation contracts and vacant homes, following receipt of notification of contracts ending, for allocation and letting of vacant homes in compliance with the Common Allocations Policy, through to settling in new contract holders, creating sustainable and successful mixed tenure communities.You will work in partnership with colleagues to achieve the aims and objectives of Caerphilly Homes and contribute to the development of relevant policies and procedures.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>A sound understanding of empty property management, social housing lettings and housing management.</li><li>Experience of working in front line social housing management or other closely related field.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence, and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit customers, communities and attend meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jane Pitman/Julie Reynolds on 01443 873535// 01443 873573 or email <a href="mailto:pitmaj2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">pitmaj2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:reynoj1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">reynoj1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This role requires a basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Moving Homes Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint a dedicated, highly motivated and nurturing LSA on a fixed term basis.&nbsp;We are looking for a special person who is:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>An interest and passion for supporting children with additional needs</li>
<li>A calm, caring and resilient character</li>
<li>Willing to undergo appropriate training &nbsp;</li>
<li>Able to build positive relationships with every child&nbsp;</li>
<li>A strong team player with good communication skills</li>
</ul>We can offer you:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>A supportive induction process</li>
<li>Opportunities for you to develop your practice</li>
<li>A school which has nurture at the heart of everything we do</li>
<li>A friendly, dedicated and caring staff team</li>
<li>Amazing children, who are proud and respectful of their school</li>
<li>A lively, vibrant, face paced and energetic environment</li>
<li>Wonderful school grounds, Forest School and access to the vast green spaces for outdoor learning</li>
</ul>Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36 LSA, 43.89 MDSA &nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Fixed term:&nbsp;Until 31 August 2026Start date: As soon as possible <h2>About the role</h2>We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, LGB, male or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce.Closing date:&nbsp;Wednesday 3rd September at 9amInterview date:&nbsp;Wednesday 10th September&nbsp;How to apply:&nbsp;The job pack and application form are available to download from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs" target="_blank">http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs</a>.&nbsp;Alternatively, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>. Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application.Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 303328Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Individual Needs Assistant (Lvl A) with MDSA duty

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Property Management - Senior Practitioner £44,331 - £47,532 per annum The purpose of this role is to effectively support a team of professional staff driven to ensure a high quality, customer focused tenancy management service to residents in temporary accommodation. This includes tenants within the Councils own housing stock, as well as accommodation provided by external partners with whom the Council has a tenancy management arrangement, such as Local Space. &nbsp; Following a service re-design this role will report to the Property Management Services Manager, who currently oversees 10 housing professionals, including this post. You will need to be able to deputise in their absence, ensuring there is robust performance management and accountability across the service as we strive to deliver a supportive housing function that empowers residents to manage and maintain their accommodation. A strong background working with policy and procedures to align service delivery is highly desirable.&nbsp; The Service will be responsible for ensuring effective tenancy management is in place, putting both resident empowerment and customer service at the forefront of its working ethos. With an expansion of the team comes a drive to become more customer focussed in our approach to case management working in partnership with our colleagues across services.&nbsp; If you have a passion for driving service progression and making a difference to people lives by helping them with their accommodation we would love to hear from you. With a demonstrable background in housing management, awareness of relevant legislation, and desire to push the service forward, this role will be for you.&nbsp; Please view JD here Closing Date: 13th August 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>

London Borough of Newham

Property Management - Senior Practitioner

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Brighter Futures for Children
Full-time, 12 months fixed term contract
About us Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, Policy, Public Health and Voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of Children’s Social Care, Family Help &amp; Prevention, and Education Services (including SEND). This also includes Fostering and Adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives
About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our team in Reading Children’s Centre. You will work alongside the Centre Coordinator, Family Workers, Family Group Workers and professional partners including Health and Education.
Who we are looking for A vibrant and enthusiastic L3 qualified childcare practitioner or equivalent, to join our multi-skilled friendly Children’s Centres and Family Help teams (Hub)
What will you do? You will be required to work as part of the family help team providing effective and high-quality family support interventions likely in the family home. You will work and support a caseload of families to achieve positive outcomes.
Role Responsibilities: • Ensure that the voice and views of all children are sought, heard and represented appropriately. • To work with the whole family and partners to assess the needs within the household and acknowledge those of the extended family and wider networks. • To deliver timed and evidence-based interventions with families including direct work with children and young people • To adopt a key worker/lead professional approach to develop, coordinate and deliver outcome focussed plans. • To apply a challenge and support approach when working with families. • Liaise effectively and work with universal, targeted and statutory services and partners where appropriate e.g. schools, children’s social care and the voluntary/community sector.
Essential Qualifications: • A recognised qualification in childcare NVQ level 3 or above or equivalent experience
Preferable: • Experience of working with children 0-5 years and beyond • Experience of working with vulnerable children and families • To have knowledge of EYFS and child development • To have practiced or understanding of working in an holistic way by using appropriate tools such as; attachment therapy, trauma informed practice and hierarchy of need.
For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.
Our offer We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to share your ideas and practice. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including: · Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution · Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service) · Cycle to work scheme. · Season train ticket loans · Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme · A range of local shopping discounts
Inclusion and Diversity We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
Asking for Adjustments Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes adjusting or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.
Closing date: Sunday 17th August 2025 Interview date: Thursday, 4th September 2025 Location: South/East Children's Action Team, 268 Northumberland Avenue, Reading RG2 7PJ
We look forward to hearing from you!

Brighter Futures for Children

Children Centre Family Worker

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Salary: NJC 19 - 22 £25,923 - £27,247 (Actual salary) £31,067 - £32,654 (FTE) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 37 per week, 38 weeks per year Contract: Permanent Start date: September 2025 Are you passionate about SEND education and looking for a fulfilling career?We are seeking a well organised and dedicated SEND Officer who will be the assistant to the SENDCo. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to progress further into the SEND route within Education, and we would welcome applications for current SEND leaders and aspiring SEND leaders with the relevant experience.The SEND Officer role includes:<ul>
<li>Support the development of special educational needs (SEN) provision in the school</li>
<li>Be a 'champion' for for the voice of pupils with SEND/additional needs or disabilities</li>
<li>Be responsible for day-to-day operation of the SEND policy and work with the SENDCo to co-ordinate and deliver the specific provision to support individual pupils with SEND</li>
<li>Support the SENCo/Inclusion Manager with applications for EHCPs and FFI</li>
<li>Support the SENCo/Inclusion Manager with statutory reviews</li>
<li>To ensure the best possible outcomes for pupils with SEND</li>
<li>Provide guidance to colleagues, working closely with staff, parents and other agencies </li>
</ul>Skills and experience we would welcome:<ul>
<li>GCSE C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent GCSE grade 4 or Level 2 functional skills)</li>
<li>NVQ Level 3 Qualified / or appropriate level of experience </li>
<li>Adaptable and flexible approach</li>
<li>In depth experience of SEND within a school environment </li>
</ul>Come and visit us:If you would like to know more about this role or would like to arrange a visit please contact us.About the school:We are a diverse and dynamic school that celebrates and actively creates an inclusive learning environment. Our children are the heart of the school; we are so proud of their passion for learning, their support for one another and their desire to be great people. We are lucky to have fantastic facilities at Cottingley, both indoor and out, that support us in ensuring we deliver the best possible education for our pupils and provide them with quality learning opportunities to make an impact on their lives. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people. 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>
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Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>Closing date: 20th AugustInterview dates: 27th AugustWe 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.

SEND Officer

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Closing date:&nbsp;Tuesday 19 August Interview date:&nbsp;Friday 12 September
Join Us as a Policy and Performance Officer
In this pivotal role, you’ll support the delivery of the council’s corporate policy, governance, and emergency planning functions. You’ll play a key role in supporting the shaping of strategic direction, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting major initiatives like Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Community Governance Reviews (CGR).&nbsp;
No two days are ever the same and the opportunities are endless.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who wants to work in a local government environment and is keen to broaden their knowledge.&nbsp; Winchester City Council is ambitious and driven by the priorities in our Council Plan and you will be part of this by supporting the Senior Policy and Programme Manager to report the progress of the programmes and projects that the council is delivering, applying a continuous improvement mindset to everything that you do. &nbsp;
You will have a strong interest in national and local government policy development and be confident in analysing and reporting on how emerging policies may impact council services. Your work will support the senior management team in making informed decisions.
Our commitment to transparency means you’ll also play a vital role in helping officers across the council to provide essential information to residents, stakeholders and Elected Members.
In addition, you’ll support the council’s corporate planning process, including the annual review of the Council Plan and departmental Service Plans. You’ll also take responsibility for managing Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, supporting teams to ensure responses are timely and compliant with statutory deadlines. &nbsp;
If you have the background, experience and skills to thrive in this role then we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;
Why Join Winchester City Council?
We’re committed to supporting and developing all our staff and creating a culture that is inclusive, innovative and enjoyable. &nbsp;Our communities drive everything we do, and our values shape the way we work.
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<li>Empowering – enabling communities and our team to take action</li>
<li>Innovative – challenging the status quo</li>
<li>Integrity – always honest, open and fair</li>
<li>Adaptable – embracing change</li>
<li>Collaborative – working with others to get the best result</li>
</ul>
What We Offer:
In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:
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<li>Salary up to £36,363&nbsp;per annum</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Car Benefit salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Up to 32 days annual leave per year</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking at Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
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For further information about the role, please contact Simon Howson, Senior Policy and Programme Manager on 01962 848104.

Winchester City Council

Policy and Performance Officer 1511

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Lecturer in Supported Learning 
£35,076.00 - £43,624.00 per annum including London Weighting Allowance per annum
Full Time, Permanent 

Who we are
United Colleges Group provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across our five campuses and two colleges; City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre also forms part of the Group.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About the Role
Are you passionate about empowering young people with learning disabilities to achieve their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated Lecturer to join our team and deliver high-quality education within our discrete supported learning provision.&nbsp; We welcome applications from individuals who are organised, proactive and highly motivated to work with this group of learners and manage support staff.
In this role, you will:&nbsp; 
- Teach and be personal tutor to groups of students with learning disabilities, helping them develop essential skills in employability, functional maths, and English at Entry Level.&nbsp;
- Plan and deliver structured, engaging, and individualized educational programmes tailored to diverse learning needs.&nbsp;
- Work collaboratively as part of a multi-agency team to ensure a responsive and supportive learning environment.&nbsp;
- Provide high-standard teaching that challenges and inspires students, aligning with awarding body requirements and meeting internal moderation standards.
- Lead and deliver engaging, person-centred programmes for young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex needs. You will design and deliver sessions that integrate physiotherapy, intensive interaction, and sensory activities, while also supporting students’ physical well-being and personal development. This role requires creativity, teamwork, and a strong commitment to inclusion. Excellent communication skills and the ability to foster a supportive and responsive learning environment are essential.&nbsp;
To succeed in this role, you will:&nbsp; 
- Have experience designing and delivering structured learning programmes for students with learning disabilities.&nbsp;
- Be highly organised, proactive, and motivated to support students in achieving their aspirations.&nbsp;
- Possess excellent communication skills and a creative, solution-focused mindset.&nbsp;
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, working effectively in a team environment to meet individual student needs.&nbsp;
- A commitment to helping our students succeed and thrive, regardless of their challenges
If you’re passionate about creating a positive impact and have the skills to inspire and guide students toward their goals, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite.
Alternatively, you can e-mail us for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

Lecturer in Supported Learning

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Team Manager – Children's Social Work Children in Care Team £55,620 - £58,692 (plus £5k market supplement) Hybrid role – Newham Dockside Closing date: 08/08/2025 at 23:59 – please apply ASAP as we may interview Shortlist able Candidates before the closing date. WE ARE NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place to practise social work, with the networks in place to enable you to be the best social worker you can be and make a real difference to our children and their families. Our social care services were rated GOOD overall by Ofsted, with leadership rated as OUTSTANDING, and we continue to strive for excellence. We’ve been working tirelessly to establish a Centre of Excellence for Children’s Services through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our Circles of Support practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners. We value your development and wellbeing. In Newham, career progression is a reality for many. We offer flexible working, a modern office space, and a clinical offer to support you in doing your best work. ABOUT THE ROLE We are currently looking for a Team Manager to join our Children in Care (CiC) service. This role leads statutory work that can change the lives of children and young people in the care of the Local Authority. You will spend the majority of your time supporting your team of 6 social workers on complex and rewarding cases. Team Managers play a key role in our Circles of Support by ensuring that our social workers feel supported and that high-quality practice is delivered to children and families. You’ll be expected to show strong but compassionate leadership and create a secure team environment of open discussion and challenge, allowing systemic practice to flourish. You will supervise newly qualified social workers and students, and ensure that children in care receive the highest possible standards of care, support, and advocacy. For more information about the role, please click on the JD here ABOUT YOU We’re looking for resilient, experienced Team Managers who are passionate about improving the lives of children and young people in care. You pride yourself on supporting and developing people and practice, approaching management with energy and enthusiasm whilst always finding time to lend a sympathetic ear to your team. You are a qualified social work manager registered with Social Work England, with experience in statutory social work management, including working with children in care. You understand the challenges faced by children and young people in care and are confident leading a team of practitioners towards life-changing outcomes. You embrace our people-focused values and want to be an active part of Newham’s Circles of Support. You’re not afraid of change. You want a career-defining role. WHY WORK WITH US? - We’re a GOOD local authority focused on reaching excellence. - Ofsted graded our senior leadership as OUTSTANDING. - We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working. - Stability: 100% of our Service Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent. - Our practice model, Circles of Support, was nominated for the MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services. - Career progression: 30 internal promotions in 2023. - Social Care Academy: 47 social workers have studied systemic higher education with us since 2020. - Competitive package including market supplement. - Oyster card/parking permit for business use. - Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits. - Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension. TO APPLY Please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1–2 sides of A4) through our online recruitment portal: <a href="https://www.newham.gov.uk/jobs-training/find-apply-job-us" target="_blank">https://www.newham.gov.uk/jobs-training/find-apply-job-us</a> Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and suitability for the role in line with the person specification. Closing date: 08/08/2025 at 23:59 Interviews: ASAP Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

Team Manager - Children in Care Team

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Salary: £53,857- £61,470 Grade: Level 5 Zone 1 Location:&nbsp;5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG Contract Type:&nbsp;(9 Months) Fixed Term / Secondment Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 Hours) Closing Date: Sunday 10th August at 23:59 &nbsp; About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; What You’ll Be Doing&nbsp; Join us as the Acting Tree Manager, where you'll be at the forefront of managing and maintaining approximately 29,000 council-owned trees. You'll oversee a substantial annual tree contract worth £820k, a corporate budget of £45k combined with a capital programme of £450k for tree planting.&nbsp; In this role, you'll lead a dedicated team, including a Senior Tree Officer, a Planting Tree Officer, and four Tree Officers, while also collaborating with the London Tree Officers Association (LTOA) and the Association of Tree Officers (ATO). As the lead Council officer for arboricultural issues, you'll provide expert advice to officers, Councillors, other organisations, and the public.&nbsp; Your responsibilities will include identifying best practices, ensuring value for money in corporate tree management, and liaising with various service areas such as Insurance, Legal, Housing, Transport Planning, and more. If you're ready to take on a strategic role in tree risk management and contribute to a greener, healthier community, we want to hear from you! To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. You should have a recognised arboricultural qualification, such as a Level 6 Arboriculture Diploma, an MSc in Arboriculture or Forestry, Chartered Arboriculturist status, or 10 years of industry experience with relevant Local Authority experience. Your background will include managing complex operational contracts and effectively deploying tree and project officers.&nbsp; A deep understanding of the latest legislation, national and regional policies, and best practices in arboriculture and tree maintenance is essential. You should be knowledgeable about tree risk management, including detecting and managing diseases and handling tree-related insurance claims.&nbsp; Competence in the strategic management of IT systems to guide tree management is crucial. You must be able to deliver effective services and work in partnership with various departments, bodies, and agencies. Strong communication skills are necessary, as you will need to interact effectively with staff, customers, chief officers, councillors, and representative bodies.&nbsp; Additionally, you should be confident and resilient, capable of dealing with unexpected situations using sound judgment and problem-solving skills. Your ability to carry out tree inspections, surveys, and diagnose faults or diseases will be vital. Finally, you should be physically fit to respond to emergency call-outs and handle urgent situations calmly and systematically. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG,

Camden Council

Acting Tree Manager

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Salary:&nbsp;£48,969 - £50,706&nbsp;(based on experience) + Travel Allowance Location: 5 Pancras Square, London N1C 4AG Hours per week: 36 Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025 at 23:55&nbsp; Interview: TBC ** We are recruiting for experienced Qualified Social Workers. You must be registered with SWE and have at least two years post-qualifying experience. ** About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; We are recruiting for two areas in Children’s Services: Children in Need (CIN) and&nbsp;Children &amp; Young People’s Disability Service (CYPDS) CIN Service As a Social Worker supporting and monitoring children in need and those subject to child protection plans, you will be skilled in identifying and addressing risk, and work alongside families to ensure the children’s safety, development and wellbeing are paramount. CYPDS Service The Children and Young People’s Disability Service (CYPDS) works in an integrated way with MOSAIC the integrated children’s health service for disabled children and young people who have complex developmental needs and with the Camden Learning Disability Service.&nbsp; Please kindly specify which area/s you’re applying for on your supporting statement in your application. Our Children's Family Help and Safeguarding Service values are that we put children and families at the heart of our practice, which is the core of relational practice.&nbsp; We use a unique way of working withinCamden’s Relational Practice Framework, which is a relationship-based practice, where relationships are at the heart of what we do. It is based on strong relationships between social workers and families and informed by their experiences. Being relational means Camden children, young people, parents and carers, networks, residents and communities experience a workforce that is curious, kind, courageous, honest and collaborative.&nbsp; Our staff are central to our success and are involved every step of the way. Their work supports improved outcomes for children, their families, and care leavers. Join our Children's Family Help and Safeguarding team and be part of a team implementing real social change, who are committed to making children’s and families' lives better within the borough. Our Children's Family Help and Safeguarding Service works with people living in Camden, under the age of 18 and their families who may need some support to achieve this. We also work with care leavers and children with disabilities up to the age of 25. We have been rated outstanding by Ofsted and are continually looking to innovate and maintain these standards. This is an opportunity to join a thriving &amp; dynamic service with an OFSTED rating of OUTSTANDING. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved You will be a versatile, agile, and experienced Social Worker. You will have experience in dealing with children, young people and their families with complex needs. Your remit will include taking responsibility for a caseload including child in need work, child protection, where required initiate court proceedings and undertaking a range of duties and responsibilities on behalf of the Department.&nbsp; As a Social Worker within Children's Family Help and Safeguarding Service, you will have a manageable caseload comprising of Child Protection, Children in Need cases and some court work. You will have the skills and ability to undertake complex assessments of children and their families and formulate intervention plans that address the identified needs. You will provide direct social work intervention to children and families in need, undertaking direct work with children ensuring their views and wishes are obtained and are incorporated into the care planning and intervention provided.&nbsp; As a Social Worker supporting and monitoring children in need and those subject to child protection plans, you will be skilled in identifying and addressing risk, and work alongside families to ensure the children’s safety, development and wellbeing are paramount. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the CIN Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063160/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063160/file/documen…</a> To view the CYPDS Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063153/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11063153/file/documen…</a>&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for one of these fantastic opportunities it is essential the successful candidate&nbsp;is a fully qualified and accredited Social Worker with current Social Work England (SWE) registration and has at least two years post qualifying experience. The post holder must have previous demonstrable experience writing&nbsp;complex assessments of a child's needs and/or risk,

Social Worker

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Reference:&nbsp;CBC25056&nbsp;&nbsp; Salary details:&nbsp;£25,584 to £27,269 per year Job term:&nbsp;Permanent Appointment type:&nbsp;Full time Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week Location:&nbsp;Stonegravels Depot Department: &nbsp;Housing Property Services&nbsp;
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and committed Stores Assistant to join our friendly Housing Property Services team.
This is a key operational role, ensuring that materials and tools are issued efficiently, deliveries are received and recorded accurately, and all stock and equipment processes are followed to a high standard.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Supporting the day-to-day running of the stores department&nbsp;</li>
<li>Issuing and receiving materials, stock, and tools&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing deliveries, collections, and pick lists&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assisting with regular tool and equipment safety compliance checks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Helping to implement improved ways of working as we roll out a ICT system&nbsp;</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Previous experience in a warehouse or stores environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confident and safe use of a counterbalance &amp; reach truck, including in confined spaces&nbsp;</li>
<li>&nbsp;A proactive, team-focused approach and a strong work ethic</li>
<li>Ability to work methodically and maintain accurate records&nbsp;</li>
<li>Applicants must possess a valid and current driver's license.</li>
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Why join us?
Chesterfield Borough Council offers a supportive working environment, excellent conditions of service, and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing.
Benefits include:
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<li>Generous annual leave and sick pay</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>Progressive HR policies and development opportunities</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounted leisure membership&nbsp;</li>
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The chance to contribute to a vital frontline service making a difference in your community.
This is an exciting time to join the service as we invest in digital improvements to modernise and streamline how we work.&nbsp;
Interested?
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Tina Thistlethwaite, Stores Procurement Officer on 01246 345063, or to apply please see below.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
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<a href="https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/media/00sjj2hc/chesterfield-borough-council-cv-template.docx" target="_blank">CV Template</a> &nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;17 August 2025 Provisional interview date:&nbsp;28 August 2025

Stores Assistant

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Fixed Term for 2 years
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
Are you passionate about shaping public services and improving outcomes for local communities? Join our dynamic Policy and Performance service and play a key role in informing decisions that make a real difference to communities in Knowsley.
As a Graduate in the Policy and Performance service, you will work across two of our teams:
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<li>you’ll be given opportunities to gain hands on experiences in analysing data and evidence working with Intelligence Officers</li>
<li>You’ll also be given the chance to support strategy development, and contribute to high-profile projects across the council</li>
<li>You’ll work closely with senior officers and partners, helping us respond to complex challenges with insight-led, innovative solutions.</li>
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At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Gemma Melia, <a href="mailto:gemma.melia@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">gemma.melia@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

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<h2>Finance Manager</h2>
In response to significant development across the LGPS (Local Governmant Pensions Scheme) sector, we are looking for one of two Finance Managers who can apply their expertise and knowledge of the LGPS to deliver high quality financial services to senior stakeholders of the London Pensions Fund Authority. You will manage a small team and will report to the Head of Finance and Accountancy. This is a role that really matters and requires the ability to develop close working relationships across our organisation. With responsibility for our operational accounts, you will shape budgets, improve our reporting and support our risk management. You are comfortable with complex data and the insights that it can deliver. You are a qualified professional and will work closely with the other Finance Manager, providing cover when required. You will proactively contribute to our vision within our innovative, high performance and continuous improvement culture.
We offer a friendly, professional and supportive working environment and a range of attractive employee benefits including but not limited to flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Bupa Health Insurance, an LGPS pension, support for professional development, an employee assistance service and an office gym.
<h4>Qualifications and experience</h4>
Professional&nbsp;Membership/Qualifications
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<li>Member of CCAB (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent).</li>
<li>Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD).</li>
<li>Educated to degree level or equivalent.</li>
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Essential Experience
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<li>Significant experience producing statutory accounts under IFRS (CIPFA code) including investment accounting.</li>
<li>Previous experience of working in a similar role within the LGPS.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the major issues facing the local government pension scheme, understanding of the national policy context, requirements and future direction.</li>
<li>Experience of working effectively in an area with competing demands and tight timescales.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Hours and Salary</h4>
This is intended to be a full-time permanent role with the successful applicant working a minimum of two days per week in the office.
The salary is in the range of £78,000 - £82,400 dependent on experience + 10% discretionary bonus.
For full details, see the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lpfa.org.uk/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/Job%20Description%20Finance%20Manager%20July%202025.pdf" target="_blank">job description.</a>&nbsp;To apply, please send a CV and covering letter (maximum two pages) setting out your suitability for the role to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@lpfa.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@lpfa.org.uk</a>.&nbsp;
Please complete and submit an&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lpfa.org.uk/downloads/126" target="_blank">Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form</a>&nbsp;with your CV and covering letter.
For more information on how we collect and use candidate data, please read this&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lpfa.org.uk/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/jobapplicantprivacynoticepolicysvvfinal260120211.pdf" target="_blank">document</a>.
To apply for this role, you must be eligible to work in the UK.
The deadline for applications is&nbsp;midnight&nbsp;on&nbsp;17&nbsp;August 2025. &nbsp;

Finance Manager

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Local Service Manager (LSM) - FTC 18 Months - ASAP
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Are you a people’s person?
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Can you learn fast, adapt, and create to deliver brilliant services?
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Are you tenacious and passionate about your work?
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Do you know how to manage a tenancy?
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We are a small company and pride ourselves on our local personal offer to our tenants, our excellent engagement with our tenants, the can-do attitude and brilliant teamwork of our staff, and our aspirations to be the best small housing provider.&nbsp;
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At GHHA we love to see staff talking ownership of their work and creating amazing places for our tenants to live. We will support you to develop the right skills, and as we enter 2025 we are looking at a revised training and development plan for our staff that meets both professional and personal ambitions.
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As a small company, it means that every employee gets involved in delivering our services.&nbsp; Whilst you will have your primary duties, you will soon find that no two days are the same, as you can be a genuine part of influencing how we do what we do alongside our tenants. Over the next few years we are transforming what we do and how we do it we would love you to bring your skills and experience and ideas to GHHA so we can be the best we can be.
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If you are a team player, ambitious, determined to make a difference to people’s lives, and share our values we want to hear from you!
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Local Service Manager (LSM) - FTC

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We are looking for a Senior Customer Repairs Officer to join our Customer Repairs Team supporting all our building maintenance teams. Candidates must be enthusiastic, good communicators, organised, methodical and able to prioritise multiple demands. What can we offer? We will support you by providing opportunities to train and develop your existing knowledge and skills, as appropriate. We can coach and develop you providing support for those aspiring to become a manager. As a service we take pride in our work by valuing others, focusing on what is important so that we make a real and positive difference. What is the Role? You will be based at one of our area housing offices working as part of a repairs support team supporting the Assistant Customer Repair Managers. You will be part of the Customer Repairs management team; previous management experience is not essential, and you will be supported to develop your skills and gain management experience using the ‘Systems Thinking’ methodology. You will be part of a team responsible for supporting the building maintenance service. The team assists us in meeting our purposes which are, to maintain and improve our properties, ensure the right repair is carried out at the right time and provide suitable homes when needed. You will support and deputise for the Assistant Customer Repairs Manager responsible for managing and leading a team of customer repairs officer within the call centre. This will include supervising the repairs support team as appropriate to ensure the repairs support team have capacity by allocating phone and admin tasks to effectively manage all demands received accurately and efficiently. You will be part of a team that manage repairs demand, raise repairs, arrange servicing, coordinate surveying appointments and undertake customer satisfaction surveys. We maintain a varied housing stock including a diverse range of corporate, operational, commercial and community assets. Skills: Your application needs to demonstrate that you: 1.	Have experience of working in a call centre or challenging front line service 2.	Have knowledge of being part of a repairs service, receiving demand and raising repairs together with the ability to advise others. 3.	Have the ability to communicate effectively, develop relationships with residents and building occupiers, asking the right questions to get the information required, as well as someone who shows empathy for people who may be in difficult situations. 4.	Be very comfortable to operate in a changing and evolving environment, enjoying the challenge and embracing change with a positive attitude. 5.	Be comfortable in dealing with all staff to motivate, mentor, ensure understand and comply with all building maintenance policies and processes and direct them to assist in providing an efficient and effective service. 6.	Ability to remain calm &amp; professional when dealing with difficult customers. 7.	Can work independently, be organised, methodical and able to prioritise and manage multiple complex demands. 8.	Can be assertive and challenging while dealing professionally with team members and service users. 9.	Be able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the demands of the team. 10.	Have experience of undertaking a range of administrative tasks effectively to support others. 11.	Have experience and be competent using a variety of IT databases and systems to update them in timely manner with accurate information. 12.	Have a positive attitude towards work, be resilient, embrace change and actively work with your colleagues to improve the service offered to customers.

Senior Customer Repairs Officer

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Quality Improvement OfficerFixed Term, Full Time£29,551 to £34,765 per annumLocation: ColchesterWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Community-based worker</a>Closing Date: 14th August 2025Do you have experience working with or supporting regulated care providers? If so, we want to hear from you!Join our Quality Improvement Team and play a key role in supporting the delivery of good and outstanding care across Essex. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people in our communities.This role is offered as a Fixed Term Contract until 31st March 2026. As an 'Anywhere Worker' position, the role will involve a combination of remote and office based working. There will be an expectation for you to attend the office based at Rowan House, Colchester approximately 1-2 days per week in addition to 'as and when' there is a business need. There may also be a requirement to attend other Essex County Council offices during the fixed term contract.The Role:The role of a Quality Improvement Officer centres on development and implementation of the council's strategy for enhancing the quality of the Adult Social Care market in Essex. The role will involve working with Residential Care homes to implement the Provider Quality Innovation teams programme of initiatives which aim to improve the quality of services through support, guidance and training.Key Responsibilities:Key responsibility of the role will be to support care homes to implement the Provider Quality teams PROSPER project which uses quality improvement methodology in the prevention of harm and continuous improvement.<ul>
<li>Responsible for completing comprehensive support visit reports and monthly data dashboards.</li>
<li>Responsible for providing consultancy services to the Social Care market on how to improve the quality of their services to improve customer outcomes and experiences - this will include face to face site visits, training events and workshops.</li>
<li>Working collaboratively with partners and stakeholders to maximise potential opportunities for quality improvement; through the development of innovative approaches to service delivery to deliver greater choice to adults.</li>
<li>Responsible for identifying and challenging care delivery which falls below standards set, providing support to improve the quality-of-service provision.</li>
<li>Provide expert advice and support to providers.</li>
<li>Utilise opportunities to identify best practice opportunities to learn lessons from others and build professional knowledge and expertise to maximise the value of relevant networks and influence service improvements through acquired learning.</li>
<li>Ensure successful delivery of day-to-day activities and develop skills within the quality function.</li>
<li>Identify patterns and trends in care delivery and share intelligence with People Commissioning to inform shape and influence future thinking and commissioning intent.</li>
</ul>Experience and Qualifications:<ul>
<li>Educated to A Level equivalent or equivalent experience with evidence of continuing professional development.</li>
<li>Recent experience working with social care settings, preferably Residential Care homes, with evidence of ensuring quality and safety of service delivery.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and the ability to develop a rapport and engage with diverse groups of individuals along with the ability to develop good business relationships and influence others in presenting compelling arguments for change or improvement.</li>
<li>Evidence a good understanding of quality standards, quality improvement methods, analysis, organisational development, and demonstrable practical application of these.</li>
</ul>Please note that the job role requires you to be mobile throughout an operational area. Therefore, the post holder will need to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle, or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means.If you would like further information or an informal discussion about this role, please contact Sophie Tansley at: <a>Sophie.Tansley@essex.gov.uk</a>To read more about our business area, please visit: <a href="https://workingforessex.com/role/adult-social-care" target="_blank">Adult Social Care - Working for Essex</a>Why Essex?As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you.Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone.As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service</a>Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a>resourcing.team@essex.gov.uk</a>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.Downloads<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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Are you organised, detail‑driven, and enjoy working in a role where no two days are the same? As a Planning Technical Support Officer, you will be at the heart of our busy planning service, helping to shape the future of Reading by supporting the processing of planning applications that impact how our town grows and develops.&nbsp; Reading is a vibrant town subject to considerable development growth but that brings with it a large and varied amount of work for the Council’s planning team.&nbsp; We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: This is an exciting opportunity to join our Planning Technical Support Team, where you will play a key role in validating and administering planning applications, along with a variety of other tasks handled by the Team. You will work closely with Planning Officers on casework while also being a first point of contact for customers, responding to enquiries on all aspects of development in Reading as well as property history. About you: Qualities and Experience required for this role:
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<li>You have some experience working in local government or a similar customer‑focused office environment and enjoy providing a high level of service.</li>
<li>You’re a clear communicator, both in writing and in person, and you’re confident using basic maths in your day‑to‑day work.</li>
<li>You know how to organise your workload effectively, manage your time well, and meet deadlines without compromising on accuracy.</li>
<li>You’re equally comfortable working independently – including from home – and collaborating as part of a supportive team.</li>
<li>You’re confident using IT systems to keep accurate records, manage data, and support smooth administrative processes.</li>
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You’ll be part of a team of Technical Support Officers where each individual plays their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave.</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>A nursery in our Civic Offices (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work.</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Nicola Bennett – Senior Planning Technical Support Officer: <a href="mailto:nicola.bennett@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicola.bennett@reading.gov.uk</a> Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

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Salary: NJC 12 - 15 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Full Time, 37hrs Contract type: Fixed term (initially until July 18th 2026) Start date: ASAP Your new school The Rawlett School is part of Lift Schools, a MAT of 57 schools with 10 in the Midlands, which allows you access to the best training programmes available as well as more internal opportunities. The Rawlett School is a secondary school led by a dedicated and ambitious Executive Principal, Jasmine Woodard. The school are on a transformational journey and Jasmine has a track record of successfully delivering this. Jasmine is now looking for ambitious staff to be part of this incredibly rewarding, yet challenging, journey and this is an opportunity for you to be part of that as we look to recruit a Pastoral Manager. Your new role You will join the pastoral team which is made up of 13 hard working individuals and you'll be responsible for supporting year 10. You will play a vital role in supporting the Senior Leadership Team to build and maintain a disciplined, yet caring ethos across the school. You will promote and support positive behaviour and high levels of attendance from students, and develop and deliver strategies to improve pastoral care across the school. You will liaise with students, staff, teachers, families, and agencies where required, and will support teachers to provide consistent pastoral care to students within year 10. What you'll need to succeed You will be confident in communicating and fostering good relationships with a range of people including pupils, staff, teachers, families, and agencies where required. You will have experience in behaviour management strategies to encourage positive behaviour and be able to motivate pupils and promote high expectations. You will also have experience of intervention programmes that accelerate progress and a commitment to raising attainment and safeguarding vulnerable young people. You will need to have a GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4-9) or equivalent. We offer you:<ul>
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CPD: Outstanding whole school CPD programme, including sessions with David Didau, Clare Sealy and Tom Bennett.</li>
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Training: Continuous growth and development training opportunities across 57 Lift Schools. </li>
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Generous benefits: From your pension to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul> The role is due to commence ASAP. This is initially a fixed term contract but we are hopeful it will be extended or made permanent. If you would like to have a confidential discussion and/or arrange a tour of the school with Jasmine Woodward ahead of applying please contact her us. Please don't wait until the role closes; we will be looking at applications as they come in and arranging interviews ASAP. Closing date: Monday 18th August Interview: Week commencing 25th August Lift Schools is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is in line 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.

Pastoral Leader

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Job Title:&nbsp;Cash Management Officer
Location:&nbsp;Central Office based in Islington (10 minute walk from Highbury &amp; Islington and/or Angel stations) Please note that this location does not have step free access
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 or 9:30 - 17:30. This is a Hybrid role 3 days based in our Head Office and 2 days work from home with occasional visits to our various services.&nbsp;
Salary: &nbsp;£30,600
About the role
We here at Social Interest Group (SIG) are looking for a&nbsp;Cash Management Officer&nbsp;to join our Finance team to drive the delivery and management of our cashflow forecasts to support central and operational teams with their financial budgets and controls to manage and maximise the funds entrusted to us to support our residents and participants.&nbsp;
You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive finance team, helping to improve processes, develop financial tools, and deliver training where needed. Your work will ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the Group and its subsidiaries, enabling our services to run smoothly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities Include:
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<li>Manage daily banking transactions and reconciliations</li>
<li>Support with weekly cash-flow forecasts and monthly credit card reconciliations</li>
<li>Maintain and update financial records, petty cash, and reporting templates</li>
<li>Assist with audit preparation and ensure compliance with SIG policies and legal standards</li>
<li>Monitor spending trends and provide clear reports and analysis</li>
<li>Act as a key contact for finance-related enquiries and stakeholder communication</li>
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About You
We are looking for someone experienced in cash management, a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives on structure, accuracy, and making meaningful contributions within a purpose-led organisation. You will need to understand the importance of financial integrity in the not-for-profit sector and be passionate about using your skills to support effective service delivery for those who need it most.
Are you someone who has a positive, can-do attitude to your work and take pride in being highly organised, dependable, and responsive. You’re comfortable working with numbers, systems, and people — and you know how to balance all three effectively in a fast-paced environment.
We’re looking for someone who is:
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<li>Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality</li>
<li>Proactive and able to take initiative in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li>
<li>Comfortable balancing independent work with collaborative team efforts</li>
<li>A confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels</li>
<li>Knowledgeable in financial control processes and reporting best practices</li>
<li>Experienced in using finance systems and managing large volumes of data</li>
<li>Friendly, approachable, and values-driven — with a passion for supporting others</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more through Tickets for Good</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement</li>
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We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
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; 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;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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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Cash Management Officer

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Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the school. Visits can be arranged by contacting the school by telephone on 01270 260680 or by emailing <a href="mailto:kherring@adelaideschool.net" target="_blank">kherring@adelaideschool.net</a>



About this Role
Job Title:&nbsp; Finance Support Officer
Location:&nbsp;Adelaide School
Grade/Scale:&nbsp;Staffordshire Grade 5, Scale Point 6-9
We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous Finance Officer to join our team and support the school’s financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Manage and oversee the financial procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</li>
<li>Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.</li>
<li>Process invoices and payments efficiently.</li>
<li>Provide administrative support and handle general office duties as required.</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will:
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<li>Proven experience in a finance role.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of finance procedures and best practices.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Proficiency in word processing and IT skills.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
<ul>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
</ul>
Access to comprehensive and flexible Employee Assistance Programmes which include
<ul>
<li>Tech schemes</li>
<li>Cycle to work schemes</li>
<li>Health and wellbeing support</li>
<li>Financial advice services</li>
<li>Thinkwell fast track counselling service</li>
<li>Physiotherapy</li>
<li>Retail discounts in supermarkets, high street shops, restaurants and days out</li>
</ul>
Please note Part time applications will be considered for this role.
Please review the attached Job Description to learn more about the role and what we are looking for in the successful candidate.
Please find attached relevant School/Trust Policies on Safer Recruitment and Safeguarding.
Manor Hall Academy Trust places the highest priority on the safeguarding children. Any appointments within the Trust will be subject to a enhanced disclosure being obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service, Online Checks and satisfactory references prior to interview. Further details about DBS can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service/about" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service/about</a>&nbsp;.
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2024.&nbsp;
Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the school. Visits can be arranged by contacting the school by telephone on 01270 260680 or by emailing <a href="mailto:kherring@adelaideschool.net" target="_blank">kherring@adelaideschool.net</a>

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