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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1666/ASC_-_Lead_Practitioner_JD_PS_2025.docx" target="_blank">ASC_-_Lead_Practitioner_JD_PS_2025</a></li>
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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 lead practitioners colleagues to align leave and training commitments and provide mutual support across the teams .&nbsp;
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&nbsp; 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&nbsp; or&nbsp; Team Manger Vicki Smart <a href="mailto:Vicki.Smart@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicki.Smart@sefton.gov.uk</a> 07811024976
Interviews to be held: week commencing 15/12/2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Lead Practitioner - ASC community Assessment Team

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 Our Award Winning, Kershaw Day Support Centre, who are looking for highly flexible occasional work to supplement an existing routine rather than those seeking a primary source of income here is a draft external advert.Advert focusing on the rewarding nature of the work and the flexibility which should appeal to the right candidate pool. Make a difference one hour to time occasional support assistants needed.Are you looking for a fulfilling role that offers maximum flexibility and the chance to make a real impact in your community? Our award winning, vibrant day care support centre supports vulnerable adults with cognitive impairments such as dementia learning disabilities and physical disabilities.We are looking for empathetic, reliable people to create a Occasional/relief pool of support assistants. Why Join Our Award-Winning Day Centre?<ul><li>Located in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens.</li><li>Meaningful work; The chance to directly improve the quality of life for vulnerable people, living in the community. </li><li>Highly flexible schedule work only when you are available to cover shifts. </li><li>Supportive team join a small dedicated and welcoming staff team. </li></ul> Making a DifferenceWhatever 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 MatterThe role flexible fulfilling focused;This is a key role that provides vital cover during staff holidays sickness or peak activity times. Your main responsibility will be to ensure our services users are safe, supported, and engaged during their time with us. Tasks will include;<ul><li>Assisting with activities, games and social engagement. </li><li>Providing personal care support, training provided. </li><li>Supporting mobility and assisting with meal times.</li><li>Supporting service users to hospital should a medical emergency arise.</li><li>Offering companionship and a friendly, reassuring presence. The contract one hour per week guaranteed.</li></ul>The Contract; 1 hour per week, Guaranteed, plus more. We offer a permanent contract of one paid hour per week, This ensures you remain a fully integrated member of our team. However, the real opportunity is in the relief cover.<ul><li>You will be called upon as an occasional support assistant to cover shifts sometimes with short notice.</li><li>Shifts typically range from four (4) to six (6) hours during the day centres operating hours EG 9:00pm to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday. </li><li>This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to supplement an existing income a student, a retiree or a stay at home parent looking for rewarding flexible job. </li></ul>About You<ul><li>Patience and empathy; Essential for supporting individuals with complex needs. </li><li>Reliability: You must be dependable and flexible enough to respond to occasional call outs.</li><li>Experience; Ideally, we are looking for someone with a caring role background, but not essential we value the right attitude above all else and provide comprehensive training.</li></ul>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.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; DiversityWe 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

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Kershaw Support Assistants - Casual

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: SEND Team ManagerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.The Role:<ul><li>Are you passionate about making a difference for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the leadership skills to drive high standards and ensure inclusive practice across our provision?&nbsp;</li><li>We are seeking an experienced and dynamic SEND Team Manager to lead our dedicated team.&nbsp;This is an exciting opportunity to shape services in Liverpool that support children and young people with SEND, ensuring they achieve the best possible outcomes</li><li>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the SEND team to deliver high-quality support and guidance</li><li>Oversee statutory processes, including EHCP assessments and reviews</li><li>Work collaboratively with schools, families, and external agencies</li><li>Monitor compliance with SEND legislation and local authority policies</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and champion inclusive education</li></ul></li><li>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in SEND leadership or management</li><li>Strong knowledge of Children and Families Act 2014, SEND Regulations 2014, SEND Code of Practice 2015 and other relevant legislation</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Ability to inspire and motivate a team</li><li>Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion</li></ul></li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>35 hour working week with hybrid working model</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight Sunday 7 December 2025 Shortlisting date: Tuesday 9 December 2025 Interview date: Wednesday 17 December 2025 Interview type: Face to Face InterviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Kelly Carey, Head of SEND and Inclusion - <a href="mailto:kelly.carey@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">kelly.carey@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

SEND Team Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Business Support Officer (Children's Social Care)A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.The Role:<ul><li>As an experienced Business Support Officer, you will provide flexible high quality administration support service to a wide range of Children’s Social Care Teams</li><li>As a Senior Business Support Officer, you will arrange and attend Legal Gateway and Pre-Proceedings panels.&nbsp; You will work closely with the social work team, to ensure the smooth running of all panels and be able to provide guidance to panel members on procedural issues and timescales</li><li>You will be confident to complete timely and accurate minutes, reports and all associated senior administration tasks on the case recording system, Liquidlogic</li><li>You will have previous experience of financial systems to process payments and produce financial data/reports</li><li>As the Senior Business Support Officer, you will have good knowledge of Corporate systems such as Controcc, Liquidlogic and SAP</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Tuesday 18 November 2025 Shortlisting date: Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 November 2025 Interview date: Wednesday 26 November 2025 Interview type: Face to Face InterviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Clara Childs, Business Support Team Manager – <a href="mailto:clara.childs@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">clara.childs@liverpool.gov.uk</a>. &nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Senior Business Support Officer (Children's Social Care)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance ManagerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:&nbsp;By becoming a Senior Quality Assurance Manager, you will provide the Adult Social Care Directorate with assurance that care and support services residents receive are of excellent quality, optimising the safety, wellbeing and quality of life of residents and supporting them to achieve the outcomes that are important to them. &nbsp;&nbsp;As a Senior Quality Assurance Manager, you will work closely with other parts of the system to develop critical improvements within the care market and lead on market failure issues as required.You will manage a team of Quality Assurance Managers and support them to monitor services to ensure they operate effective quality management systems that guarantee consistency of performance and compliance with the Council’s agreed service specifications.You will have an active role in supporting and monitoring providers (both commissioned and in house provision) to deliver safe and consistent services that focus on resident satisfaction including dignity and respect, whilst ensuring that outcomes, as detailed in the commissioning specification, are achieved.You will create a culture where people are at the centre.&nbsp;At an operational level you will work with people to ensure that their voice is at the centre of the services being delivered, and these are caring and responsive, making sure that residents have choice and control over their lives and they achieve their desired outcomes.As a Senior Quality Assurance Manager you will enable Quality Assurance Managers to implement a comprehensive Quality Assurance Framework that sets delivery expectations and approaches to service quality monitoring across all aspects of Adult social care, providing assurance that statutory duties are being effectively discharged at all levels of service.You will be able demonstrate a sound knowledge of CQC requirements and the legislative frameworks that the care market operate within.Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight 25 November 2025 Shortlisting date: 5 December 2025 Interview date: 15 December 2025 Interview type: Competency based interview and will be Face to FaceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Cath Challinor via email: <a href="mailto:catherine.challinor@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">catherine.challinor@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Senior Quality Assurance Manager

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1395/Strategic_Commissioning_Manager_-_Job_Description_and_Person_Specification.docx" target="_blank">Strategic_Commissioning_Manager_-_Job_Description_and_Person_Specification</a></li>
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Sefton Council is seeking to recruit an experienced Strategic Commissioning Manager to work within its Adult Social Care Commissioning and Transformation Team.&nbsp;
The role will principally encompass managing, overseeing and directing the work of our Quality &amp; Compliance and Care Arranger / Brokerage Teams.&nbsp;
The role will also:
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<li>Work to develop and implement commissioning strategies across Sefton, working closely with the local community and a wide range of partners to ensure commissioned services offer choice, control, promoting quality of life and the independence of people across Sefton.</li>
<li>Have a focus on ensuring that there are good quality, sustainable care and support markets that can meet the care and support needs of local people, ensuring commissioned services meet the local authority, health, and corporate objectives whilst delivering high quality outcomes to people who use the services, their carers, and the wider population.</li>
<li>Undertake a range of complex commissioning, contract management, performance and procurement project work</li>
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What you can expect from us is joining an excellent Strategic Commissioning Team, support and structure to your role, training programme and development, and of course being part of the successes of improving the outcomes of vulnerable people in our communities.
If you feel you are able to offer the skills and experience we need, we would love to see your application.
Should you have any questions prior to applying please contact Neil Watson (<a href="mailto:Neil.Watson@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Neil.Watson@sefton.gov.uk</a>) or Lorraine Regan (<a href="mailto:Lorraine.Regan@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lorraine.Regan@sefton.gov.uk</a>)
Interviews to be held: week commencing 8th December 2025

Strategic Commissioning Manager

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1204/Revised_JD-PS_-_Partnership_and_Engagement_Officer_Oct25_-_FINAL.docx" target="_blank">Revised_JD-PS_-_Partnership_and_Engagement_Officer_Oct25_-_FINAL</a></li>
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Sefton Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board
Partnership and Engagement Officer
Grade H SCP 26 - 30, £37,280 - £40,777, permanent, 36 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in the Business Unit that supports Sefton Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board to deliver its statutory, strategic and assurance functions.
Working to the Safeguarding Board’s Business Manager the appointed individual will be key within the driving force behind planning, communicating and co-ordinating the partnership working.&nbsp; You will work with Partners to ensure all are fully engaged in setting out and delivering on the Partnership’s key priority objectives and in the design and production of the three-year Strategic Plan and the Annual Business Plan.
The post holder will possess excellent communication skills, with a keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail.&nbsp; Your contribution to progression of the Partnership will be central in co-ordination of Subgroup activities to achieve positive outcomes in the promotion of preventative safeguarding and of supportive interventions where required.
The successful candidate will work with Sefton communities, statutory, public and voluntary sectors across the Borough to enhance service improvement and co-production. The appointee will participate in development of a partnership data collection system to support understanding of adult safeguarding activity and inform key objectives. They will have a broad understanding and a strong interest in all safeguarding matters and will work to cascade learning, in a variety of formats to meet the needs of staff, volunteers and communities alike.
The post offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, regular supervision and flexible working policy.&nbsp; Strong training opportunities are provided by Sefton Council aimed at promoting continuous professional development.
Interviews in person early December at Magdalen House 30 Trinity Road Bootle L20 3NJ. &nbsp;

Partnership and Engagement Officer

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St Helens Borough Council are looking to appoint two Gateway Officers (one permanent position and one 2-year fixed-term contract) to ensure that their supported accommodation is used by the people who need it most. The function of the role will be to assess individuals, to match them to the most suitable provision, using the Mainstay system and to liaise with the provider to ensure a smooth referral process. As a Gateway Officer you will communicate with various stakeholders including health, Probation and social care, to complete a robust assessment and to match people to the best accommodation for them. Full training and support will be provided.We would love to hear from candidates that have:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>The ability to see and understand ‘two sides of the story’</li><li>A professional, welcoming and positive attitude</li><li>The ability to positively engage with a range of organisations and individuals</li><li>Strong organisation and attention to detail skills</li><li>Good IT skills and experience of using Office application including Word, Excel and Outlook</li></ul>This is a hybrid role which will require face-to-face interactions with service users and colleagues.For an informal discussion please contact Jo-Anne Wells on 01744-676152Making a DifferenceWhatever 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; DiversityWe 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

Supported Accommodation Gateway Officer - 1 x permanent post & 1 x fixed term 2

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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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As a Community Assessor, you will be responsible for providing practical and social support for vulnerable people and their families, including contributing to the assessment and review of care packages, recognising serious risk and promoting informed choices.
You will manage a defined case load delivering high quality assessments and support plans that address the needs of vulnerable people through the commissioning of individual support, whilst managing the reputation of the Council.
We will offer robust supervision, opportunities for continuous professional development and a firm commitment to your personal development. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, forward-looking authority with new developments on the horizon which encourage innovative and creative practice.
The successful candidates must be motivated and committed, with a range of skills and experience to strengthen established and developing teams.&nbsp;
Community Assessor role 
The hospital community assessor role involves the successful person undertaking assessments of people in need of care and support on the hospital wards.&nbsp; &nbsp;
It will also involve some home visits to complete reviews in people’s homes.
The role will also involve being part of meetings on hospital wards.&nbsp;
There are many aspects of the role which can be discussed further
What we are looking For
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<li>Level 3 qualification or equivalent in relating to working with Adults and Older People</li>
<li>Experience of working with people in need of support</li>
<li>Experience of completing assessments/risk assessments</li>
<li>Experience of working in social care</li>
<li>Experience of working with housing/health/ welfare benefits</li>
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What does CQC say about Sefton? 
Sefton’s Adult Social Care Service has been rated as GOOD by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in their January 2025 inspection, an achievement we are immensely proud of. Come and join us on our journey to provide an outstanding service!&nbsp;
“Staff and managers reported feeling valued, motivated, and community-focused, promoting the vision for adult social care: for people in Sefton to live as independently as possible for as long as possible.”​
“Staff felt safe to challenge ideas and were encouraged to be creative. ​ Leaders held drop-in sessions and were responsive to staff feedback. “
Why Sefton?
Sefton has vision – we are committed to protecting the most vulnerable, we are building confident and resilient communities and work with internal and external teams to make sure we procure the right core services for those who need them. We understand how is required to lead, we put people at the heart of what we do and we innovate!
At&nbsp;Sefton Council, we’re proud to be an inclusive, forward-thinking local authority. We value collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our teams are united by a shared goal: to make Sefton a great place to live, work, and thrive. Come and be part of our journey to outstanding!! Want to know more about Why Sefton? Check out our Why Sefton webpages.
What we can offer you
&nbsp;28 days annual leave (rising to 33 after 5 years), plus 8 bank holidays​
&nbsp;A warm, welcoming, and supportive team environment
Enhanced sick pay, maternity/adoption leave, and maternity support leave​
Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme​
Tailored career development and training opportunities​
Agile and flexible working arrangements​
Discounted Active Sefton gym membership​
Cycle to Work scheme​
Relocation support (if eligible)
Further Details are contained within our Adult Social Care Recruitment Pack ​
If you have any questions please contact : <a href="mailto:Recruitment@Sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@Sefton.gov.uk</a> or take a look at our Adult Social Care webpages by using the QR code at the top of the page, or by searching for Sefton Council Adult Social Care- Where do I fit in?
Note: Sefton Adult Social Care are unfortunately not in a position, currently, to provide new Sponsorships. 
Interviews to be held: 21st November 2025

Community Assessor - Adult Social Care University Hospital Aintree

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Independent Fostering Panel - Vice Chair (Wirral Council)
Fees are £550 per session which includes reading and preparation time.&nbsp;
About the Role:
Wirral Council’s Fostering Panel plays a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of care for children and young people. Our panel considers both mainstream and connected foster care applications, making it a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Panels are held on a Thursday approximately 3 times per month and can last up to 5 hours depending on the agenda, and are held at Wallasey Town Hall.
As Vice Chair, you would be expected to chair at least 1 panel per month and cover when the chair is on leave or cover sickness (dates agreed in advance). There is also the opportunity to sit as an independent panel member if desired.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Support the Chair in leading panel meetings and ensuring they run smoothly and in line with statutory guidance.</li>
<li>Step into Chair panels when required due to annual leave or sickness.</li>
<li>Contribute to decision-making on foster carer approvals, changes of approval, and long-term matches</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with the Panel Advisor and fostering service to uphold best practice and child-centred values.</li>
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About the Candidate:
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate individual who can bring insight, leadership, and integrity to our fostering panel. The ideal candidate will have: 2-3 years’ experience as a fostering panel member.
You will have a strong understanding of the needs of diverse foster carers and the importance of inclusive home environments, with an awareness of the impact of separation and loss on children and young people. You will have some knowledge of fostering regulations, standards, and the role of the panel within the wider agency. Confidence and competence to Chair meetings, ensuring all voices are heard and decisions are well-informed are essential as well as excellent interpersonal, listening, and communication skills - both verbal and written.
You will have the ability to manage differing views and facilitate constructive discussion, commitment to reviewing panel member performance and contributing to continuous improvement.
Additional Information:
You will be required to attend an interview. Training and support will be provided to ensure you are confident in your role. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families across Wirral.
If you would like to discuss this role, please contact: <a href="mailto:lisagreenhalghyoung@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisagreenhalghyoung@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

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 We are St Helens Borough CouncilLocated 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 DifferenceWhatever 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 MatterWe are looking for enthusiastic individuals to apply for the position of Vision Rehabilitation Specialist for Vision Impaired people in St Helens.We provide a comprehensive rehabilitation service for visually impaired adults in order to develop and maintain the individual’s maximum level of independence.This will include:<ul><li>Assessment: specialist assessment of a person’s functional vision and the relationship of this to all aspects of daily life and its impact on any other disability the person may have; identifying strengths, needs and possible solutions; agreeing goals and an ‘action plan’ to achieve those goals.</li><li>Eye conditions: non-medical knowledge of eye conditions that can cause sight loss, in order to understand how those conditions may affect how a person uses their sight and the implications of their diagnosis for the future.</li><li>Low vision: specialist knowledge and skills in using low vision devices such as optical magnifiers, high-tech video magnifiers, computers and close circuit TV; the use of non-optical devices, and training a person to make the most of their vision by using specific sight strategies.</li><li>Orientation and mobility: working with people to increase their confidence to move around safely both indoors and outdoors; providing training in the use of mobility aids, such as white canes; route training in specific areas e.g. teaching the route to the shops or work; learning orientation skills to know where you are in your environment and to be able to interpret what the environment can tell you.</li><li>Independent living/daily living skills: developing a person’s activities of daily living e.g. preparing and cooking meals and drinks; managing household tasks, such as laundry, cleaning, personal finances and money transactions; personal care, such as getting dressed, applying make-up, shaving, cutting nails; identifying and taking medication appropriately</li><li>Communication skills: developing communication and information skills for a visually impaired person may involve using a number of formats such as print, audio or tactile systems like Moon or Braille. It may also encompass a number of platforms or settings including computer, tablet or smartphone with or without specialist access-software. Communication-skill development is of particular importance when working with someone who has dual-sensory loss.</li></ul> 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.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; DiversityWe 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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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Residential Support Worker&nbsp;A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Brushwood House (Speke) and Milvina House (Anfield) are both vibrant 60 bed Nursing home providing accommodation, care and support for residents with general Nursing and EMI Nursing assessed needs.We require Support Workers to join our team to deliver quality care to some of the city’s most vulnerable adults.&nbsp;We are seeking a professional and dedicated individual to join an established team at Liverpool City Council.&nbsp;If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced, collaborative environment we want to hear from you.The Role:<ul><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will work as part of city-wide team to support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day activities of a nursing home</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will work flexibly over 7 days, between 8am and 8pm (days) 8pm to 8am (nights) on a rota of shift patterns</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willprovide cover within the home in the absence of the Manager/ Deputy</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willsupervise and develop a team of staff including annual appraisals, PRD and supervison</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will oversee the implementation of care plans</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willwork in partnership with, or as part of an integrated team</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willassist the Manager with the preparation of staff rotas and &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;annual leave</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willcarry out the administering of medication as and when required</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willparticipate in multidisciinary team meetings and decision making</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will establish strong links with other agencies and professionals in order to ensure delivery of safe and effective care</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will support admissions and discharges into the home</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker willreview and update non clinical care plans</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will participate in training and supervision sessions in accordance with Liverpool City Council guidelines</li><li>The Senior Residential Support Worker will carry out all duties in accordance with the City Council policies and procedures, including the promotion of anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight 17th November 2025 Shortlisting date: Ongoing Interview date: Ongoing Interview type: Face to face comepetancy based questionsWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Michelle Broley, <a href="mailto:michelle.broley@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">michelle.broley@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council. Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Senior Residential Support Worker - 22 hours

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:We are looking to recruit a Community Care Worker, to work within our Halton Intermediate Care and Frailty Service.Halton Intermediate Care and Frailty Service is a multi disciplinary team consisting of Social Care Workers, Therapists and Nurses, the role of Community Care Worker will be to work within the Adult Social Work Team who are responsible for the delivery of person centred support and an asset/strengths based support planning for Adults over the age of 18 years within a MDT setting. The focus of the role will be supporting Adult Social Care with the completion of social care reviews and assessments and participation in MDT’s.Halton Borough council’s expectations are high and you will need a strong commitment to providing first class person centred care to Halton residents over 18 and support to their carers. You will be passionate about working with a range of service user groups (older people, adults with learning disabilities and adults with physical and sensory difficulties, challenging discrimination whilst promoting independence.You will have a recognised Social Care Experience, within a Care Management team or a social Care setting, good interpersonal and communication skills, a flexible approach and a willingness to continually improve your practice; in addition, you must hold a full driving licence.Applicants should note that the successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure. Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Car leasing schemes</li></ul>Next Steps:Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.Interviews will be held in Late November/ Early December 2025For an informal discussion on the Halton Intermediate Care and Frailty Service please contact: Joanne Furmedge (Practice Manager) – 0151 511 8919At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
​Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success.&nbsp;
​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.&nbsp;
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults in our community? Do you have the skills and experience to deliver high-quality social care services, working flexibly supporting people to develop and maintain their independence, to promote their wellbeing, and achieve great outcomes? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this role.
As a Health and Social Care Worker, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support adults across Knowsley. Its focus is provision for people with complex needs including learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and physical disabilities. The service is delivered in a range of settings including supported living, respite and day services.
This varied and rewarding role will involve providing person centred and bespoke care and support, assisting people to engage in opportunities that are meaningful to them, and this includes providing dignified personal care.
You will be required to work flexibly across any of the Together We Care&nbsp; throughout the borough, and the role can involve any of the following: shift work, waking nights, weekends and bank holidays. In some parts of the service, you will be required to lone work.
You will join a friendly team where training and ongoing support is provided.
The post is subject to enhanced hours and sleep in payments. An enhanced DBS check will also be undertaken.
We welcome applications from local residents and beyond, 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.
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;Operations Manager Lisa Daley at <a href="mailto:lisa.daley@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.daley@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; / 07824 372293 or&nbsp;Operations Manager Robby Parry at <a href="mailto:robby.parry@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">robby.parry@knowsley.gov.uk</a> / 07717 301323
Previous applicants need not apply
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

Health and Social Care Worker - Together We Care  (previously known as Adult Provider Services)

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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 15 Hours or 25 Hoursposts available. Pay Rates: The hourly rate is £13.68 to £13.90 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; DiversityWe 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.Share this vacancy with family and friends via the social media links below.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Practice Lead (SEND and Children with Disabilities)A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.&nbsp;We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.Liverpool City Council’s Children and Young People’s Service is on a transformative journey.&nbsp;We’ve launched our Children’s Workforce Academy, a centre of excellence driving high-quality practice and innovation across the whole children’s system.&nbsp;We are building a future-focused, supportive culture that nurtures professionals, builds capability, and ensures every child receives the best possible care and support. Our model of practice – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – is more than a vision, it’s a promise.&nbsp;A promise to work restoratively, build trust and collaboration, and ensure children’s voices guide everything we do. As a Practice Lead, you’ll be the key in making that promise a reality.Are you ready to be part of a bold, ambitious transformation in children’s services?&nbsp;Do you believe in the power of strong relationships, restorative practice and putting children and families at the heart of everything we do?&nbsp;Join us at Liverpool City Council, where our commitment to “Our City, Our Children, Together” shapes not just our values, but every aspect of how we work.The Role:<ul><li>This is a 12 month fixed term contract role to support the continued improvement of service delivery to our SEND workforce and our Children with Disabilities workforce</li><li>We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced registered children’s social worker, ideally a Practice Educator (or willing to work towards the qualification), with a passion for&nbsp;supporting others and championing excellence across our SEND and Children with Disabilities practice system. In this vital learning and development role, you will:</li><li>The Practice Lead will deliver robust and creative learning programme for our social work and alternatively qualified workforce</li><li>Support the delivery of the Families First Partnership Programme with specific reference to SEND and Children with Disabilities as we embark of significant national Social Care and SEND reform</li><li>The role of Practice Lead will lead training, learning and development sessions that are dynamic, evidence-informed, and aligned to our Children’s Workforce Academy Operating Model</li><li>Act as a visible advocate for excellent, relationship-based practice and advocate our Model of Practice ‘Our City, Our Children, Together’</li><li>Support our Children’s Workforce Academy faculties and implement our Children and Young People’s Workforce Strategy, ensuring every practitioner is equipped and empowered to deliver impact across our SEND and Children with Disabilities practice system</li><li>The Practice Lead will contribute to quality assurance and practice improvement activity through coaching, mentoring and reflective supervision/practice</li><li>You’ll be confident, motivated and collaborative, with a drive to inspire others and improve outcomes for children and young people.&nbsp;If you’ve mentored and supported colleagues before and thrive on creating positive, meaningful change, then we want to hear from you!This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and up to date registration with Social Work England as a qualified Social Worker.</li></ul>This role is fixed term for the purpose of assisting in enabling the service to provide full support to the SEND workforce with ongoing learning development and training and will end in 12 months.Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Sunday 16 November 2025 Shortlisting date: Monday 17 November 2025 Interview date: Monday 1 December 2025 Interview type: Face to Face InterviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Paul Elliott, Head of Service – Workforce Development and Learning <a href="mailto:helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.elliott@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Harriet Cadman, Recruitment and Retention Lead <a href="mailto:harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-occupations-and-codes</a> . For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Home Office: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list/skilled-worker-visa-immigration-salary-list</a>This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Practice Lead (SEND and Children with Disabilities)

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Please apply by contacting <a href="mailto:sharedlives@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharedlives@wirral.gov.uk</a>



Shared Lives is a care and support service which offers an alternative to supported living or residential care. We support adults to live independently in their community with the support of a family and community network. It can be described as a bit like fostering, but for adults. People are matched based on shared interests, lifestyles, and sense of humour. Shared lives offer a rewarding and flexible way to support someone in your family home.
The people we support attend day service, work placement, volunteer or have day support from another carer Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for supporting an individual, who is carefully matched to your family, with daily living skills on a day-to-day basis. This post provides day support for individuals who may not be suited to day centres or work placements. This can be in the community or in your own home.
The role is very flexible, and you would only provide day support when you are available to do so. This is not a domiciliary care position, and this is not rostered. Many support bookings are for a minimum of 3 hours. As a shared lives carer, you could support- People with Learning disabilities, Autism, Mental health issues, ABI, Mum and baby, Dementia or people who need support after living in a Domestic Violence environment. All you need to be a shared lives carer is an open heart.

Shared Lives Day Support Carer

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Please apply by contacting <a href="mailto:sharedlives@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharedlives@wirral.gov.uk</a>



Shared Lives is a care and support service which offers an alternative to supported living or residential care. We support adults to live independently in their community with the support of a family and community network. It can be described as a bit like fostering, but for adults. People are matched based on shared interests, lifestyles, and sense of humour. Shared lives offer a rewarding and flexible way to support someone in your family home.
The people we support attend day service, work placement, volunteer or have day support from another carer Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for supporting an individual, who is carefully matched to your family, with daily living skills on a short-term basis. This is a post to provide respite support for full time Shared Lives carers and unpaid carers in your own home. The role is very flexible, and you would only provide respite when you are available to do so. As a shared lives carer, you could support- People with Learning disabilities, Autism, Mental health issues, ABI, Mum and baby, Dementia or people who need support after living in a Domestic Violence environment. All you need to be a shared lives carer is a spare room and an open heart.

Shared Lives Respite Carer

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Please apply by contacting <a href="mailto:sharedlives@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharedlives@wirral.gov.uk</a>



Shared Lives is a care and support service which offers an alternative to supported living or residential care. We support adults to live independently in their community with the support of a family and community network. It can be described as a bit like fostering, but for adults. People are matched based on shared interests, lifestyles, and sense of humour. Shared lives offer a rewarding and flexible way to support someone in your family home.
The people we support attend day service, work placement, volunteer or have day support from another carer Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for supporting an individual who is carefully matched to your family with daily living skills. Placements can be short or long term. As a shared lives carer, you could support- People with Learning disabilities, Autism, Mental health issues, Acquired Brain Injury, Mum and baby, Dementia or people who need support after living in a Domestic Violence environment. All you need to be a shared lives carer is a spare room and an open heart.

Shared Lives Carer

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:The Reablement service provides short term care and support to adults within their own homes within the Halton area. The team focuses on service users strengths to enable them to stay independent and improve their wellbeing. Our team aims to build service users confidence after a stay in hospital, illness or deterioration in their health; preventing re-admission to hospital or a premature move to a care home.The Reablement Service operates 365 days per year. Our care and support worker shift patterns are across a two week rota, working every other weekend. All posts include a mixture of early and late shifts. Early shifts commence at 7.30am and Late shifts finish at 9pm or 11pm.Enhancements are paid for weekends and unsocial hours. You will receive a car allowance payment monthly in addition to your business mileage. Your Contributions:The Reablement team is looking for caring, hardworking, compassionate and innovative individuals who can ensure that service users care and support plans are provided to a high standard, empowering service users and promoting their independence. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of professionals including our therapy and social work teams. Candidates must possess excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to effectively communicate with and listen to others. You will also be competent in accurately maintain clear and concise written records and producing reports.Various hours available to be discussed at interview.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including• A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 26 days per year + bank holiday entitlement, increasing with long service• Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions• 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme• Investment in your personal development • Free Car Parking at HBC sites • Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Hayley Grimes, <a href="mailto:hayley.grimes@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">hayley.grimes@halton.gov.uk</a>At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Care and Support Worker - Reablement

Do you have a caring nature and a passion for making a real difference in people’s lives?We’re looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join our friendly teams across Widnes and Runcorn.With shifts available across 7 days (including weekends and bank holidays), you’ll be part of a service that truly puts people at the heart of everything we do.Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:As a Care Assistant, you will help create a safe, supportive, and homely environment for our residents – many of whom live with complex health needs or dementia.Our care homes include:<ul><li>Millbrow (Widnes) – 44-bed nursing home (general &amp; dementia care)</li><li>St Patrick’s (Widnes) – 40-bed nursing home (dementia care)</li><li>St Luke’s (Runcorn) – 56-bed nursing home (dementia care)</li><li>Madeline McKenna (Widnes) – 23-bed residential home</li><li>Oakmeadow (Widnes) – 29-bed reablement service</li></ul>You will not only provide day-to-day personal care but also build meaningful relationships with residents and their families – ensuring care is always personalised and dignified.Your Contributions:<ul><li>Experienced in providing person-centred care in line with individual care plans, including addressing personal care needs and encouraging physical support.</li></ul><ul><li>Skilled in maintaining verbal and written records and effectively communicating with service users and colleagues.</li><li>Proficient in spoken English with the flexibility to work varied hours and cover shifts as needed.</li></ul><ul><li>Strong team player committed to collaborative work within a care setting</li></ul>Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Car leasing schemes</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Karen Graham (Principal Manager) on 0151 511 7439At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.<ul></ul>

Care Assistant(s) - Days & Nights

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people living with dementia? We're looking for a creative, compassionate, and enthusiastic Activities Coordinator to join our friendly team and bring joy, stimulation, and purpose to the lives of our residents.About the Role:As Activities Coordinator, you’ll plan and deliver a wide variety of meaningful activities tailored to our residents' interests, needs, and life histories. From reminiscence sessions and arts &amp; crafts to music, gardening, and community events – your role will be vital in enhancing wellbeing and creating a vibrant, inclusive home environment.Key Responsibilities:Plan and deliver a wide variety of person-centred activities for individuals and groupsEncourage residents to participate in meaningful activities based on their interests and abilitiesPromote a home-wide ethos that "activities is everyone’s business", encouraging care and nursing staff to engage in and support daily activity provisionWork collaboratively with colleagues, families, and volunteers to deliver engaging and inclusive programmesBuild community links to bring external visitors, entertainers, and resources into the homeMonitor and evaluate activity engagement and wellbeing outcomesKeep records on all individual care plans of activities that have been undertakenContribute to the development of the residents social and activity Care Plan.About You: Experience working with people living with dementia is essential. Confident in building strong, positive relationships with residents, relatives, and colleagues A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Able to act as a positive ambassador for the home, representing our values and promoting a sense of community Creative, motivated, and able to bring ideas to life with enthusiasmCare Home Values Person-Centred Care – We see the individual, not the condition. Every activity and interaction is tailored to each resident's unique history, preferences, and needs.Respect and Dignity – We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and respect, promoting independence and self-worth at all times.Inclusion and Belonging – We create a warm, family-like atmosphere where everyone feels valued, connected, and heard.Collaboration – We work together as one team – with residents, families, colleagues, and the wider community.Joy and Meaning – We believe daily life should include laughter, purpose, and new experiences – regardless of age or ability.Compassionate Communication – We listen actively, respond sensitively, and communicate with honesty and care.Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Jane Davies Registered Manager on 0151 511 6175At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.Previous applicants need not to apply We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application! 





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