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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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The Atkinson in Southport is a leading arts centre housing a museum, galleries, library, cafe, shop, theatre and studio.&nbsp;
We are seeking to recruit an Operations Assistant to join the team. &nbsp;Operational support is critical to the day-to-day management of the Atkinson’s building and facilities, including delivery of all programmes and services.&nbsp;
The Atkinson’s programme features many events delivered during evenings and at weekends.&nbsp; The postholder will be required to work a proportion of their hours at these times, when it is necessary to meet the needs of the service.
Candidates will have experience of working in a public building with some responsibility for general maintenance, the management of contract services or other general duties.&nbsp; They will have experience in either a technical or practical field, such as engineering or electrical work.
The post-holder will be an effective team worker, with good inter-personal and communication skills.&nbsp; They will be comfortable when engaging with members of the public.
They will be committed to the positive promotion of culture and heritage so that The Atkinson maintains its status as a dynamic and evolving regional venue for arts, heritage, literature and information.
Provisional Interview Date - W/C 6th October 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Operations Assistant

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An exciting opportunity has arisen in Sefton Adult Social Care to become a Lead Practitioner in our Community Assessment teams.
It will be essential that the successful candidate works closely their Team manager and&nbsp; lead practitionerscolleagues to align leave and training commitments and provide mutual support across the teams.
As a Lead Practitioner you will have management responsibility for a busy team of both qualified Social Workers and Community Assessors, whose role is to work in partnership with people (over the age of 18 years) completing the statutory duties of the Local Authority under the Care Act 2014.
We are excited about a number of&nbsp; innovations that we are making to the way we work with people and so we are looking for someone who is open and flexible in their leadership approach and office base
Sefton is a vibrant local authority that is already on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting Vision 2030.&nbsp;
Our borough is the northern area of the Liverpool City Region with more than 273,000 residents.
We have the best of both worlds in Sefton, the vibrant city of Liverpool to the south and 22 miles of fantastic coastline and respected green spaces in the north. The borough is internationally recognised for its outstanding natural beauty and commitment to sustainability and has a flourishing visitor economy.
With the famous Antony Gormley’s ‘Another Place’ installation, attractive beaches, dunes and the resort town of Southport, the diversity of the borough provides a unique mix of urban and natural setting.
Here in Sefton our communities look out for each other. We focus on our similarities and diversities but never on our differences, working together for Sefton people .
If you feel you are the right person for this key position , we would welcome your application.
Should you have any questions prior to applying please contact Service Managers Mark Waterhouse <a href="mailto:Mark.Waterhouse@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mark.Waterhouse@sefton.gov.uk</a> 07583 079948 or Team Manger Vicki Smart <a href="mailto:Vicki.Smart@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicki.Smart@sefton.gov.uk</a> 07811024976
Provisional Interview Date - Tuesday 16th September 2025 (online)

Lead Practitioner

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About Us
Sefton Educational Psychology Service is a well-established, highly regarded and supportive team of Educational Psychologists and Assistant Educational Psychologists. We benefit from close links with training courses and value the contribution Trainee Educational Psychologists bring to the service.
Our Educational Psychologists have a balance of project work, training and statutory work, working collaboratively with parent and carers, educational setting staff and other partners, to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people. The service also leads and contributes to wider SEND initiatives, such as ELSA and EBSA training in addition to providing critical incident support.&nbsp; We also work directly with Sefton’s Virtual School.
Together, we’re committed to improving the lives of children and young people in Sefton by ensuring every child has the best possible education. &nbsp;With this goal in mind, we have made a significant investment to the Special Educational Needs (SEND) service in Sefton. &nbsp;In support of our growth, we are recruiting to a number of positions within our Educational Psychology Service, which includes the appointment of 2 main grade Educational Psychologists.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with SEND, and possess the skills and experience required, we invite you to apply for this post.&nbsp;Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to the ongoing improvement of SEND outcomes in Sefton during this exciting time of growth and transformation.&nbsp;
Why Sefton?
Sefton is a diverse and exciting place to live and work. It&nbsp;is well-connected with public transportation, such as buses and trains, making it easy to get around, particularly into Liverpool. Sefton is situated on the coast, with a stunning coastline stretching 22 miles, and is home to several beaches, including Formby Beach and Crosby Beach – known for the Anthony Gormley sculpture 'Another Place. Sefton has many green spaces and nature reserves, including Ainsdale Sand Dunes, Lunt Meadows, and Formby Red Squirrel Reserve.
It is home to nearly 280,000 people, to thousands of businesses and world-famous events. Whether you're a family with children or a young professional, Sefton has something to offer, making it an ideal place to live and work.
As an educational psychologist working in Sefton you can expect to have:
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<li>Support from a warm, dynamic, and committed team of psychologists</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme</li>
<li>Regular clinical and peer group supervision</li>
<li>Use of Q interactive along with a wide range of other assessment tools, resources and materials</li>
<li>Opportunities to work directly with Sefton’s Virtual School</li>
<li>Opportunities to undertake project work and training with other members of the team, including EBSA and NVR, and training with parents/carers</li>
<li>Full flexibility of working from home, office, or elsewhere, and having supervision and meetings in person or virtual</li>
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We want all our staff to feel supported and valued. As a Sefton employee, you will receive/have access to:
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<li>Up to 33 days annual leave and 8 bank holidays</li>
<li>The opportunity to take flexi time/time in lieu</li>
<li>An enhanced sick pay scheme</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave</li>
<li>An Occupational Health Service available to advise on work related health issues</li>
<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership with all Active Sefton gyms</li>
<li>A Cycle to Work scheme</li>
<li>A free and confidential employee counselling service and CBT sessions</li>
<li>A generous car mileage scheme</li>
<li>A pension scheme with employers contribution</li>
<li>Free parking at office bases</li>
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We would be delighted to answer any questions you may have so please contact&nbsp;Catherine Gilhooley, Head of SEND and Inclusion (<a href="mailto:Catherine.gilhooley@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Catherine.gilhooley@sefton.gov.uk</a>) or Nadine Carroll, Assistant Director of Children’s Services, Education Excellence (<a href="mailto:Nadine.carroll@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Nadine.carroll@sefton.gov.uk</a>) for an informal chat.
Interviews likely to take place week commencing 29th September 2025.

Educational Psychologist

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The Role
This is a great opportunity at Lancaster City Council, to join and lead a newly integrated Property Team responsible for the Council’s corporate property portfolio and its housing stock.&nbsp;
Working closely with the Council’s wider Property Group and Council Housing Neighbourhoods Team and Repairs and Maintenance Service we are looking for an experienced Housing and Property Manager to help drive forward the Council’s approach to asset and estate management, compliance and building safety.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the Council’s strategic approach as well as day to day co-ordination and management of the teams involved and works relating to our obligations in these areas.&nbsp; You will provide an effective risk management and proactive approach, ensuring quality services are delivered within budget and supporting the development of effective business systems to enhance our compliance and asset data, reporting and service delivery.&nbsp;
You will play a key role in supporting a transformation programme to enhance our compliance and asset services encouraging and promoting a positive culture across the Council.
This role is permanent, working 37 hours per week based at Lancaster Town Hall.
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview dates: 1st and 2nd October 2025

Lancaster City Council

Housing and Property Manager

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
To apply for one of our vacancies, click on ‘apply online’ to begin your application



ACCOUNTANT – TECHNICAL AND CORPORATE REPORTING
37 HOURS PER WEEK
GRADE 9 £39,862 - £42,839 
Ready for new challenge?&nbsp;Passionate about making a difference in your community? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Wyre Council Financial Services Team at Wyre Council as an Accountant – Technical and Corporate Reporting.
In this role you will be a key member of the team, supporting the annual accounts closure process, overseeing the collection fund accounting, completing periodic corporate reporting, and working with the Financial Services Manager in the continuous improvement of financial management information and quality initiatives.
Ideally you will have knowledge of statutory financial reporting requirements and financial regulations combined with experience of local authority financial accounting, although this is not essential.
As an employer we offer a range of employee benefits including a minimum of 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 days subject to length of service (pro rota), great work life balance with flexible working arrangements, excellent employer pension contribution, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.&nbsp;
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and live within (or prepared to relocate) to a commutable distance to Poulton-Le-Fylde.
Hybrid working is available, with a minimum of 60% of your time expected to be office-based.
For an informal discussion about this vacancy please contact Laura Thompson, Financial Services Manager on 01253 887367 or by email, <a href="mailto:laura.thompson@wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.thompson@wyre.gov.uk</a>
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so we encourage early submissions.
Closing date: 28 September 2025

Accountant – Technical and Corporate Reporting

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Go Active the home of St Helens Borough Council Leisure and Active lives facilities is here to help our communities live well and feel great, whether that means hitting the gym, attending a fitness class, or keeping the kids active with swimming lessons or adventures at Willowbees Play, or playing on our outdoor facilities, our centres have something for everyone! Our Go Active facilities are home to Newton-Le-Willows Health &amp; Fitness, Queens Park Health &amp; Fitness, Sutton Leisure Centre, Ruskin Sports Village . Our Teams deliver the very best service we can for our residents and communities making a positive impact for real people. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day. When you join us, you will be working with a trusted, supportive, and welcoming team. 

Here at Go Active we love multi skilled individuals who are willing to support different roles within our leisure facilities helping us to meet service need and providing an efficient and professional service to the local community. In return we will support you to develop the skills you need to start a career that makes a real difference. When you join us as a Outdoor Changing Attendant you can expect to:
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<li>Setting up fixtures for rugby, football, cricket, tennis and bowls matches as well as training sessions</li>
<li>Opening and closing up facilities whilst maintaining the health and safety of all customers</li>
<li>Deal face to face with customers from a variety of backgrounds</li>
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Vacancies are available at our Outdoor Changing Facilities
Go Active currently has 4 x 2 hours per week as Outdoor Changing Attendants posts available. Enhanced rates of pay may be applicable (dependent on role/terms) for unsociable/weekend hours, irregular shift allowance etc 
Looking for more flexibility to work around your studies or home life? Speak to us about vacancies in our Casual Talent pool. Employees in our Casual Talent Pools operate flexibility to provide cover when needed at our centres without the commitment of set hours.
Check out the fantastic range of benefits on offer when you choose to become an employee of St Helens Council<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a>

Recreational Services are looking to recruit a Changing Room Attendant for our outdoor sports changing facilities including Ruskin Drive Sports Village, Parr Stocks, KGV Haydock and Sutton Leisure Centre. The role will include the unlocking, locking, inspections and cleaning of the facility, supervision of the use of the facility and maintaining good customer care for its users. The work will be of varied hours throughout the week with mainly evening work during Monday to Friday periods and daytime working on a Saturday and Sunday, depending on the individual sports teams and leagues fixtures.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. 
The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
The council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.


Review full Job Description and Person Specifications with this advert.
We reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of bookings. Book early to avoid disappointment. 
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Outdoor Recreation Changing Room Attendant

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Our Schools Traded Teams are proud to deliver services across 55 Primary and 5 Secondary Schools in the Borough. Our workforce provides services to schools day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of real people within the community and beyond. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day and all of our employeesprovide an essential service ensuring working areas are a safe environment for themselves, staff, pupils, and the public. When you start with us you will be joining a trusted, supportive and welcoming team. 
This post is to support our Town hall Commercial Catering offering over 52 weeks of the year.




Employee benefits that make a difference:We have a comprehensive benefits package on offer including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards for you and your family. You can view more details on our careers site, and find out what our employees have to say about how our benefits make a difference to them.
Change to working patterns that work for you: Roles that could offer you the flexible working option or work-life balance you are looking for , including part-time and term-time only roles and you can help change the lives of real people in your community.
How far could a career change take you? Looking to return to work after a break, or make a career change? We’ll help you develop the skills to make change happen with career boosting training and development. Switching to a role at any point in your career at your local council means you could go further than you think. Application support and frequently asked questions are available on our careers site.




Our Catering Service provides more than 7,000 meals a day to primary schools across the borough, with high quality and family friendly nutritious menus. Our service also focuses on creating bespoke and exciting menus to a range of secondary schools, using the latest trends and student feedback.
General Kitchen Assistants all have an incredibly important role with responsibilities that include assisting with food preparation, cooking and service of food, along with cleaning duties before, during and after service.
Good communication skills ensure our employees work together well, and interact with staff members and the public, while the flexibility of our workforce enables the team to deliver and meet the needs of the service.
Full details of our Job Description and Person Specification are included with full details.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. 
The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
The council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.




This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
You can review full Job Description and Person Specifications as attachments with this advert.
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Application support is available on this careers site. 
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.

NOLAN Principles of Conduct in Public Life, All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 NolanPrinciples: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty, and Leadership

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General Kitchen Assistant - Town Hall

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed professional to design and enable the delivery of housing adaptations for disabled householders within the Borough. You will ideally have previous building trade experience together with the knowledge and skills required to support and monitor works to meet the needs of disabled people utilising the Disabled Facilities Grant process. You will be one of a team working in a customer-focused environment and will provide advice and assistance to vulnerable householders across all tenures in relation to suitable and cost effective housing adaptations.
This role allows for hybrid working, combining working from home with access to an agile work hub and the undertaking of site visits and inspections of properties across the borough.
For an informal discussion, please contact Danny McLoughlin, Senior Technical Officer ( Housing Adaptations) on 07784001257
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Technical Officer (Housing Adaptations)

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Make a difference with St Helens Library Service
Are you enthusiastic and organised with good ICT skills and a passion for libraries? Can you lead a team of library staff and ensure excellent customer care?
St Helens Library Service is a modern library service that is vibrant, valued, excellent, responsive to customer needs and at the heart of local communities.
Our Library Supervisors contribute to the management, delivery and promotion of the Library Service, responsible for library staff, buildings and provision of an effective, welcoming library service to every customer.




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
We currently have two exciting vacancies for the role of Library Supervisor, one based in Haydock library and the other in Eccleston Library. 
This essential supervisor role will directly supervise a team of library assistants and oversee the planning, preparation and delivery of a wide ranging events programme for all ages.
Library Supervisors deliver class visits, Read &amp; Rhyme Time and Baby RhymeTime and train and supervise library assistants to undertake the functions of their role.
Library supervisors support the library book stock and performance management of the service including development and promotion of the library service and vital partnership work within the local community of Haydock.
Library Supervisors are required to work at all Library Service points across the borough depending on service need and be committed to equality of service and high standards of customer care.
St Helens Libraries provide a full induction programme with access to a wide range of training and development and an opportunity to be part of an excellent, award winning library service.
 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Library Supervisor - Haydock Library
Library Supervisor - Eccleston Library
To find out more and apply, go to <a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/</a>
Deadline Friday 12th September

St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Library Supervisor x2 - Haydock Library & Eccleston Library

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Making A Difference as A Highways &amp; Street Works Inspector in Highways &amp; Infrastructure
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join as a Road &amp; Street Works Operative within Highways Maintenance at St Helens, to help us drive forward and support the delivery of the Council’s ambitious strategy. We want you to be part of our new team that is tasked with making us a leading highway authority, efficiently managing, maintaining, and improving our network and supporting economic growth.
With a Capital programme exceeding £30m and some of the region’s biggest transport schemes underway, including the regeneration of the Town Centre and Earlestown, the highways service has never had a more integral role to play. To ensure these programmes of work are successfully delivered we are looking to bolster our Highway maintenance Team.
We are looking to recruit a Road &amp; Street Works Operative who will be required to assist the Highways Maintenance Team with all aspects relating to the management, improvement, and maintenance of the Highway.
They should be experienced in highways maintenance and possess the relevant skills to undertake a wide range of reactive maintenance activities such as tarmac, flagging, kerbing, and drainage repairs as well as other associated highway works i.e., installation of street furniture, ironwork, ancillary item.
Candidates must have a knowledge of Chapter 8 signing, lighting, and guarding regulations. NRSWA qualification would be desirable.
A current driving licence is essential. LGV (Category C) licence would be desirable.
 
Interested to Find Out More?
You can review our full job description details, and person specification information here.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Geoff Caine, Highways Maintenance Manager on 01744 676733, or Gary Thompson, Engineer Reactive Highways Maintenance on 01744 676409.
 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.





Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert. 
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!

St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Road & Street Works Operative

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Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the online application form.

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Merefield School
Westminster Drive, Southport, Merseyside.&nbsp; PR8 2QZ
Tel:&nbsp; 01704 577163
Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk</a>
Headteacher: Miss Jo Sharpe
 
Position:Teaching Assistant L2&nbsp;
Term:Permanent
Start date:As soon as possible
Salary:Band F (SCP 12-19)
£21,708 - £24,337 per annum
£14.76 - £16.55 per hour
Working hours:32.50 hours per week,&nbsp;
between the hours of 8.50am and 4.30pm
Term Time Plus 5 INSET days&nbsp;
Merefield School is an all age, 3-19&nbsp; special school in Ainsdale.&nbsp; We cater for up to 110 students with severe and complex learning needs.&nbsp; We have carefully and meticulously created a curriculum that stimulates and challenges each of our students based on their individual needs and starting points.&nbsp; Our personalised approach and tailored assessment systems ensure that all students make outstanding progress during their time at Merefield School.
The Governors seek to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and highly experienced Teaching Assistant to become part of our successful and hard-working team.
Teaching assistants are employed to work across the whole school and provide support for pupils with a range of learning needs and disabilities.&nbsp; Merefield School has high expectations for all pupils and all staff are required to support every child to be the very best they can be.&nbsp; Applicants should be appropriately qualified and have relevant skills and experience in working with children with severe and complex learning disabilities.
Merefield School is in the process of converting to an academy and will join the Southport Learning Trust.&nbsp; Staff employed by the school prior to this will then be employed by Southport Learning trust.&nbsp; This is planned to take place on 1st October 2025.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
Completed application forms can be returned to the school via post or emailed to Gemma Parker, School Business Manager;&nbsp; <a href="mailto:recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@merefieldschool.co.uk</a> or posted directly to school and marked for the attention of Miss Jo Sharpe.
Visits to the school are welcome, by appointment only.&nbsp; Please contact Gemma Parker to arrange.
Closing date:&nbsp; 15th September 2025 9am
Shortlisting: &nbsp; 15th September 2025
Interview: 22nd September 2025

Teaching Assistant - Band F - Permanent

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An Education Welfare Officer post has become available within the Education Welfare Service. The Education Welfare Service is a statutory service that offers a quality provision to children, their families, and schools. The service aims to enable children and young people to benefit from the educational opportunities available. This can be through supporting families to resolve any problems of non-attendance or increasing education from reduced timetables to accessing opportunities full-time time This is an exciting time to become part of the EWS team, due to the implementation of new legislation and priorities.
This Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by supporting schools with welfare concerns, as well as having their own professional curiosity and acting upon it appropriately. 
Candidates must also possess a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle. 
For informal discussion, please contact Amanda Henderson, Senior Education Welfare Officer, 01744 673356
 




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Roles That Matter
Championing Attendance, Empowering Futures Join Us as an Education Welfare Officer!"
We are seeking a committed and proactive Education Welfare Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with schools, families, and external agencies to promote regular school attendance, safeguard children, and support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning. 
Exciting opportunity to join the Education Welfare team to support working together to Improve School Attendance legislation and safeguarding
children in education, by working with schools, agencies, children, and their families.
 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post 
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Education Welfare Officer

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£37,280 - £39,152 per annum PLUS £5,000 Market Supplement
We are looking to appoint an Estates Surveyor to join Pendle Council’s Property &amp; Engineering Services team. In this pivotal role, you will provide a professional valuation and surveying service and support managing a diverse range of council-owned land and properties.
The Role
<ul>
<li>Undertake valuations, disposals, and acquisitions of land and property in line with the Council’s objectives.</li>
<li>Manage Council-owned industrial estates, shops, offices, and commercial premises, ensuring effective marketing and maximum revenue generation.</li>
<li>Advise on a variety of commercial property-related matters, including preparing Committee reports and providing guidance to Elected Members.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies, maintaining strong relationships with internal colleagues, external partners, and members of the public.</li>
<li>Assist in budget preparation and maintain accurate records for operational expenditure.</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li>You must be a Chartered Surveyor with current membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and be a Registered Valuer.</li>
<li>Substantial post-qualification experience in commercial estate management is essential, together with knowledge of relevant legislation and policies.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills are vital, along with the ability to plan, organise, and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Experience in working effectively within a political environment or familiarity with CPO and Landlord &amp; Tenant legislation is desirable.</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts require 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave.</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes.</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme.</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.
If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to shape Pendle Council’s property portfolio and deliver real value to our community, we would love to hear from you!

Estates Surveyor

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
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We are looking to appoint a full time Environmental Health Officer within the Environmental Protection and Community Safety Department.
Working under the supervision of a Senior Environmental Health Officer your duties will cover the full range of functions undertaken by the Department including statutory nuisance, noise, anti-social behaviour, odour, drainage, air quality, contaminated land, private water supplies, pest control, environmental permitting, public health, planning and licensing consultations.&nbsp;
You will need to be highly motivated and able to work independently, with the ability to plan and manage you own workload. &nbsp;You should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to use the full range of enforcement tools available to the Department to enable the early and effective resolution of complaints.&nbsp;
The successful applicant must have a degree in Environmental Health with experience in the field of Environmental Protection, however newly qualified applicants who possess a strong enthusiasm to learn and grow in the workplace are encouraged to apply.&nbsp;
As an employer we offer a range of employee benefits including a minimum of 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 days subject to length of service (pro rota), great work life balance with flexible working arrangements, excellent employer pension contribution, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow. &nbsp;Relocation packages are also available.&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about this vacancy please contact Corinne Mason, Manager of Environmental Protection and Community Safety on 01253 887207

Environmental Health Officer

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St.Helens Council recognises and values the contribution Occupational Therapists make to enabling children with disabilities to live as independently as possible in their homes and the community. Occupational Therapy Services play a key role in the strategy for integration of health and social care across the Borough.
 
The Occupational Therapy Team are based in Contact Cares as part of St Helens Cares with the role of delivery of an integrated equipment and adaptation service.
 
We are seeking a well motivated and enthusiastic HCPC registered Lead Paediatric Occupational Therapist, with specialist knowledge of children with disabilities and the ability to work under pressure, to join our team. The successful applicant will have an interest in developing their skills working with children with disabilities who have complex needs, supporting a junior member of staff and OT assistant and will be responsible for the provision of specialist equipment and adaptations to promote independence. Service development will be a key part of the role.
 
The successful applicant should have a good understanding of complex physical and cognitive disabilities and experience in the provision of equipment and major adaptations. Knowledge of up to date moving and handling techniques and good IT skills would be an advantage. The Service is committed to continuing professional development.
 
For an informal discussion contact Gill Jewison (OT Team Manager) Tel: 07795450191
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post 
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Lead Paediatric Occupational Therapist

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We Are St Helens Borough Council Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce. Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Finance Team who is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Finance Manager to join us and to contribute to the transformational journey. The continual modernisation of the finance function is integral to these plans. Applications are invited from skilled professionals who are in possession of a CCAB/CIMA qualification. The successful applicant will support the delivery and promotion of the Finance Business Partnering model, and alongside the Finance Business Partner, will be responsible for delivering high quality financial support across the Council.
The successful candidate will be pivotal and valued member of the Accountancy team, supporting sound financial advice and reporting. The role will require an individual with a sound knowledge of accounting principles and techniques, together with excellent communication and team working skills and high levels of self-confidence. Your work will be pivotal ensuring the provision of timely, accurate and high-quality budget and financial management support and advice, management of the budget for the Corporate Services Directorate completion of statutory and statistical returns, support the development of the Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy and budget setting process, and the year-end closure of accounts and production of financial statements.
This is a permanent position working 37 hours per week on an agile basis. If you think you have the necessary skills and enthusiasm to meet this demanding role, then we would very much like to hear from you.
<ul>
<li>A competitive salary, </li>
<li>Access to the Local Authority Pension Scheme (LGPS), with a generous employer pension contribution (on top of your own contribution),</li>
<li>A generous annual leave allowance,</li>
<li>Access to a number of salary sacrifice schemes, </li>
<li>Access to our benefits platform which offers a wide range of discounts and money saving opportunities,</li>
<li>Hybrid working - working in a way that adds most value, </li>
<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements, </li>
<li>Support with health and wellbeing,</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities,</li>
<li>Friendly, warm and welcoming team,</li>
<li>A rewarding, challenging career.</li>
</ul>
We very much look forward to receiving your application. Interested to Find Out More? You can review our full job description details, and person specification information here.
For an informal discussion please contact Joan Whitfield Finance Business Partner - Corporate <a href="mailto:joanwhitfield@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanwhitfield@sthelens.gov.uk</a>
<a>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.</a>
We plan to review applications week commencing 15 September 2025 with a view to interviewing week commencing 22 September 2025. 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>

St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Finance Manager

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 &nbsp;
Springbrook Residential Home provides disabled children aged 7 – 17 years with overnight short breaks. You will join a dynamic team of support workers in providing support and encouragement to children whilst they are enjoying a short break, promoting their independence, and supporting their independence during bedtime and morning routines. &nbsp;
 Job requirements:
As a ‘Waking Night Support Worker’ you must be flexible, motivated, and committed. You must have a passion for improving the lives of disabled children and their families. You will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification. Additional training is available to ensure we are meeting the needs of all children staying at the home.
 If you feel this opportunity is for you, we’d love to hear from you!
 Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
 Note that we cannot accept applications via links to cloud storage sites, and do not accept CVs in place of an application form. If you have any questions about your application, please call our contact centre on 0345 140 0845.
Application forms and further details are available from the Transactional HR, Payroll and Pensions Department 
Closing date: Sunday 28 September 2025 
Provisional interview date: Wednesday 08 October 2025

Night Support Worker - Casual

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 &nbsp;
Springbrook Residential Home provides disabled children aged 7 – 17 years with overnight short breaks. You will join a dynamic team of support workers in providing support and encouragement to children whilst they are engaged in homely and social activities, promoting their independence, and supporting them to experience new activities.
 Job requirements:
The successful candidate must be flexible, motivated, and committed. You must have a passion for improving the lives of disabled children and their families. Work will include evenings and weekends. You must have an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification. Additional training will be provided to ensure we are meeting the needs of all children staying at the home.
 If you feel this opportunity is for you, we’d love to hear from you!
 Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
Closing date: Sunday 28 September 2025
Provisional interview date: 08 October 2025

Casual Residential Support Worker – Springbrook Residential Home

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The Supported Living Service enables and supports adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in their own homes. Our approach is person centred and our aim is to promote positive fulfilling lives for service users. Our teams are passionate and ambitious for the adults, families and communities we support as we continue to build on our progress and put people firmly at the centre of our care. 
We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
We are proud that our Adults Social Care Services and our Supported Living Service have both been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission. 


Working with person centred support plans and risk assessments our Supported Living Workers provide direct personal care using safer people handling equipment where assessed. The role can include supporting service users to manage their challenging behaviour, whilst always maintaining and promoting their independence. We adopt a multi-agency approach to support positive behaviour management, in the safest, ethical, and most appropriate way possible for those who may experience issues managing complex behaviour. Full details of the important work in this role is included with the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Please ensure you refer to these documents prior to completing your application. 
If you would like to make a difference to help individuals live more independent and fulfilling lives and have some experience of working with adults or children with a learning disability, we would like to hear from you. 
NVQ Level 2 in Health &amp; Social Care or equivalent is advantageous. Employees are required to follow policies and procedures and be willing to undertake all essential training to meet Care Quality Commission standards.



Hours of Work: We have either 1 Hour; 15 Hours or 25 Hoursposts available. 
Pay Rates: The hourly rate is £13.26 to £13.47 per hour . SCP 5 -6, plus two increments for weekend working and a payment for working night at time and a third, when applicable. Sleep Ins are paid at:£41.78 per night. 
Employee Benefits:To findout more about about the fantastic range of employee benefits on offer when you choose to work at St Helens Council click here -<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a>
Shift Patterns: Shifts patterns can include early shifts from 7.30am or late shifts up to 11pm, followed by a sleep in and/or an early shift the following day. Shifts can include sleep in duties, waking nights, weekends and bank holidays and shift patterns can change to meet the needs of the Service Users. There may be occasions to work additional hours to support the service whilst the team are on training, holidays, and sickness.
Examples of shift patterns are 7.30am - 3.00pm, 7.30am -10am and 2.30p,m -10pm. Shift patterns / rota's can include a sleep in shift, examples of times are 10pm to 8 am, or waking night of 10pm to 8 am.
Travel: Our Service Users live across several tenancies in the borough and rely on the flexibility and reliability of our teams to travel across the borough of St Helensto provide the care they need. A drivers licence is advantageous but is not essential.
For an informal discussion please contact Tracy Pickering, Supported Living Manager on 07857 602 002.
The flexibility of our workforce is crucial in enabling us to provide continuous 24/7 care to service users. If you have the relevant experience, can reliably commit to shift work, and are able to travel to different properties we would welcome your application.



 
"We ensure the staff who are supporting service users to live in their own homes provide this in a manner that is safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led. I champion staff having career progression and ensure they are equipped with the right knowledge, skills and training to support our Service and achieve their full potential" 
Melanie Catterall, Registered Team Manager, Supported Living Service.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
St Helens Council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.



Important Information 
This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure - find out more about what Disclosure means on our careers site.
If you would like to discuss the roles, hours of work or shift patterns before applying please reach out to us via the contact details provided. 
Full details of the available posts are included with the attached Job Description and Person Specification. 
You can access further application support and read up on our recruitment FAQs via our careers pages.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, should we receive sufficient applications and encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. 

NOLAN Principles of Conduct in Public Life - All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan, Principles: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty, and Leadership.

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Supported Living Worker

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The Community Cohesion &amp; Cultural Learning Officer will promote wellbeing and social cohesion through opportunities for learning and cultural engagement.&nbsp;
Access to and participation in cultural life can make a big contribution to wellbeing and creating a sense of belonging and shared identity.
This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to play a key part in bringing together communities and creative practitioners to explore and celebrate the rich culture of Sefton. Based at the Atkinson, Southport, you will play a leading role in bringing together community-based creatives of all ages to produce a rich programme cultural activities and events.
You will nurture effective partnerships across council services, community groups, creative practitioners and learning providers and encourage cultural engagement to foster greater community understanding, helping to build a more vibrant community.
Responsibilities will include areas of project management, supporting the delivery of high-quality, family-friendly cultural events and activities, which are accessible and enjoyed by a wide range of audiences.&nbsp;
Candidates will have experience of delivering successful creative learning and engagement programmes within a cultural context. This will include aspects of fundraising and support for the monitoring and evaluation of externally funded projects.
You will be highly motivated, a confident communicator with a passion for culture and learning. You will be able to think creatively and plan meticulously, working both autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team which is dedicated to building resilient and inclusive communities within Sefton.
This is a fixed-term post for 18 months, based at the Atkinson in Southport, and will work across Sefton as required.
Provisional Interview Date - 15/09/2025

Community Cohesion & Cultural Learning Officer

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Make a Real Difference in Your Community!
Are you passionate about preventing homelessness and ensuring everyone has access to safe, secure housing? &nbsp;
Pendle Borough Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Housing Needs Manager to lead our dedicated team in delivering innovative, person-centred housing solutions. &nbsp;This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of housing support across our borough.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead and manage the Housing Needs team, ensuring effective delivery of homelessness prevention, housing advice, and temporary accommodation services.</li>
<li>Develop and implement strategic plans to reduce homelessness and improve housing outcomes.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with statutory duties under the Homelessness Reduction Act and other relevant legislation.</li>
<li>Build strong partnerships with internal departments, housing providers, and voluntary sector organisations.</li>
<li>Monitor performance, manage budgets, and drive service improvements.</li>
<li>Champion a culture of customer focus, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
We’re looking for someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in housing options, homelessness prevention, or related services.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and team management skills.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of housing legislation and policy.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.</li>
<li>A strategic mindset with a commitment to delivering positive outcomes for residents.</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible working, including no set core hours, up to 2 flexi days per month, and compressed hours</li>
<li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible contracts require 2–3 days in the office each week (more if needed), so you should live within commuting distance of Nelson, Lancashire</li>
</ul>
Our Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave.</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes.</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme.</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age

Housing Needs Manager

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Completed application forms to be sent to <a href="mailto:recruitment@southportlearningtrust.org" target="_blank">recruitment@southportlearningtrust.org</a>

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Summary 
The Finance Officer and play a vital role in ensuring the Trust’s financial success. In this dynamic position, you’ll oversee key financial processing tasks and help maintain accurate accounting records. You'll collaborate with schools on purchase orders and sales invoices, gain hands-on experience with our financial systems, and contribute to a supportive environment where your skills and growth are valued.
Main Duties and Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Operate within the defined financial procedures in accordance with statutory guidelines, financial regulations, departmental and Trust policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist with the requisitioning of goods and processing of invoices.</li>
<li>Co-ordinating the purchase of goods and supplies, ensuring that the school obtains the best value for money from suppliers and contractors.</li>
<li>Oversee the processes of supplier management, including verification of new suppliers.</li>
<li>Dealing with queries regarding supplier and budget holder accounts.</li>
<li>Prepare BACS and other payment types to the bank for approval.</li>
<li>Receipting and banking and allocation of income.</li>
<li>Preparing Bank Reconciliations</li>
<li>Prepare and post journals.</li>
<li>Assisting with the month-end procedures</li>
<li>Processing of staff expense reimbursements</li>
<li>General administration of School Trips, trip planning and accurate costing</li>
<li>Assist with the administration of credit card administration and transactions.</li>
<li>Assist with the School Hire booking system and monitoring lettings income.</li>
<li>Assist with the management and review the contract and asset register.</li>
<li>Ensure appropriate systems and controls are adhered to ensure that financial records are accurate and mitigate against risks such as fraud.</li>
</ul>
Supplementary Support
<ul>
<li>Administer insurance claims as required.</li>
<li>Provide support to the Trust HR team with payroll quality assurance.</li>
<li>Provide support to finance and administration staff within the Trust.</li>
<li>Archiving and disposing of financial documents in line with record retention requirements</li>
<li>Any other duties as required.</li>
</ul>
Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task undertaken may not be identified. Employees will be expected to comply with any reasonable request from the Headteacher to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in this job description.
The job description may be amended at any time following discussion between the Headteacher and staff member and will be reviewed annually.

Finance Officer

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
St Helens Council are seeking to appoint an IT Engineer to provide IT support to primary schools within our borough. The engineer will be working as a part of a team and will be supported by the Primary Schools Team Manager and senior IT engineers. The engineer will be assigned a number of schools to act as the primary IT engineer, visiting them on a weekly basis, they will also provide reactive support at times and work on project work during school holidays. The role would suit someone with at least a years’ experience in the IT Industry looking to further their career. You will be providing both first- and second-line support to both staff and students.
You will have experience of supporting end user devices such as Windows PCs, printers, and iPads and audio/visual equipment. You should have knowledge and experience of basic networking, such as cable patching, wireless connectivity, basic IP configuration and troubleshooting.
Experience of administering users and computers using Microsoft Server 2016-22, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager would be an advantage.
Good customer service skills are essential as you will be liaising with school staff and children. A full DBS check will be carried out on any successful applicant. Experience of using a service desk is also required and an ITIL qualification would be an advantage but not a requirement.
You must be organised, be able to take ownership of service desk calls and be able to prioritise calls based on impact.
A minimum of one years experience working in an IT support environment is required.
Service coverage hours are, Monday Friday, 8:30am 4.30pm. However, this post requires the flexibility to cover service demands as and when required between 8:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday.
Salary: £28, 598 - £31,022 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post &amp; a valid Driving Licence is an essential requirement of the role.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

Primary Schools ICT Technician

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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The Atkinson in Southport is a leading arts centre that features a museum, art gallery, theatre, studio, library, café, and shop. It serves as a dynamic cultural hub, offering a diverse day-to-night program that attracts families, cultural tourists, and arts enthusiasts.
The Atkinson are seeking to recruit a Volunteer and Skills Development Officer to support the running and development of their successful volunteer programme.
The ideal candidate will be highly organised, self-motivated, and confident. With experience relevant to support the day-to day running of the Volunteer Programme - aiding recruitment, development and management of volunteers across The Atkinson in accordance with best practice.
This is a two year fixed term post.&nbsp;
Provisional Interview Date - 19th September 2025

Volunteer and Skills Development Officer

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We Are St Helens Borough Council Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. 
We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.
Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
The Council is at an exciting stage of a significant transformation programme, with the modernisation of the finance function integral to these plans.
We currently have an opportunity for three ambitious people who are looking to begin a journey as a finance professional to support the finance team in delivering financial support across the Council, modernising practices and qualifying as a CIPFA accountant. 
Successful candidates will be pivotal and valued members of the Accountancy team - working across all service areas in the provision of budget and financial management support and advice; providing financial information; contributing to budget setting and the year-end closure of accounts and production of financial statements.
The successful applicant will have excellent numerical, written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work to deadlines and to respond to the ad-hoc needs of the service. The ability to analyse financial data and identify trends is a key skill of the role. 
The Council can offer you:
<ul>
<li>A competitive salary, </li>
<li>Access to the Local Authority Pension Scheme (LGPS), with a generous employer pension contribution (on top of your own contribution),</li>
<li>A generous annual leave allowance,</li>
<li>Access to a number of salary sacrifice schemes, </li>
<li>Access to our benefits platform which offers a wide range of discounts and money saving opportunities,</li>
<li>Hybrid working - working in a way that adds most value, </li>
<li>Flexible and agile working arrangements, </li>
<li>Support with health and wellbeing,</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities,</li>
<li>Friendly, warm and welcoming team,</li>
<li>A rewarding, challenging career.</li>
</ul>
For an informal discussion, please contact Joan Whitfield, Finance Business partner, via email at <a href="mailto:joanwhitfield@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanwhitfield@sthelens.gov.uk</a> 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!

St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

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