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How to apply: &nbsp;
Complete and return the attached declaration form along with your CV and supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sefton.gov.uk</a>  &nbsp;
Note:  &nbsp;CV (no more than 3 sides of A4) &amp; Supporting Statement (no more than 3 sides of A4) &nbsp;
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Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. &nbsp;
Sefton Council is proud to be recognised as one of the top-performing Adult Social Care services in the Northwest, having recently received a ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Inspectors praised our staff as “knowledgeable, compassionate and caring” and highlighted our strong culture of dignity, respect, and co-production. &nbsp;
We are now seeking an exceptional and visionary leader to take on the pivotal role of Executive Director of Adult Social Care, Health &amp; Wellbeing due to retirement of the current postholder. This is more than a senior leadership position—it’s a unique opportunity to build on success, champion integration, and make a lasting impact on the lives of over 280,000 residents across our vibrant and diverse borough. &nbsp;
As the statutory Director of Adult Social Services (DASS), you will lead the strategic direction and delivery of Adult Social Care, All-Age Commissioning, and Public Health. You’ll be at the heart of system-wide collaboration, working closely with the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB), NHS partners, and a wide range of stakeholders to shape a healthier, more equitable future for Sefton. &nbsp;
Why Sefton? &nbsp;
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<li>A borough with 22 miles of stunning coastline, rich heritage, and strong community spirit. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A place where partnerships thrive—praised by the CQC for our effective collaboration with NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB and our place-based approach to joined-up care.  &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A council committed to inclusive growth, financial sustainability, and population health improvement. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A council committed to helping people live independently for longer, reshaping the care market, and reducing health inequalities. &nbsp;</li>
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What You’ll Lead &nbsp;
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<li>Adult Social Care services, ensuring safeguarding, independence, and dignity for all. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>All-Age Integrated Commissioning, aligning with NHS Place functions. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Public Health strategy and delivery, tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Strategic partnerships across health, care, and community sectors. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A culture of innovation, compassion, and high performance. &nbsp;</li>
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What We’re Looking For &nbsp;
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<li>A compassionate, inclusive leader with a strong values base. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Deep knowledge of the health, care, and local government landscape. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A proven track record of transformational leadership, service improvement, and system integration. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Experience working within complex, regulated environments and across political and organisational boundaries. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and social justice. &nbsp;</li>
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Key Requirements &nbsp;
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<li>Professional social work qualification. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Degree or master’s level qualification (or equivalent experience). &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Substantial senior leadership experience in health and/or social care. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Expertise in commissioning, partnership working, and financial management. &nbsp;</li>
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Recent Highlights &nbsp;
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<li>Over 7,000 residents supported by Adult Social Care services. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>CQC praised our clear vision, effective partnerships, and innovative conversational model that delivers an “overwhelmingly positive experience.” &nbsp;</li>
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<li>Staff described as valued and motivated, with a strong sense of purpose and pride in their work. &nbsp;</li>
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<li>A foundation of success to build on—with a shared ambition to achieve an ‘Outstanding’ rating in the future. &nbsp;</li>
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This is your chance to lead with purpose, influence regional and national agendas, and help shape a healthier, more connected Sefton. If you’re ready to take on this high-profile, high-impact role, we’d love to hear from you. &nbsp;
Important Dates:  &nbsp;
Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - Technical Interview &nbsp;
Friday 25th July – Assessment Day which will include a stakeholder panel&nbsp;&nbsp;
Monday 28th July 2025 – Final Interview  &nbsp;
Apply now to lead Sefton’s next chapter. &nbsp;
For an informal discussion with Phil Porter, Chief Executive, Sefton Council, please contact Deborah Butcher, Executive Director Adult Social Care Health and Wellbeing – <a href="mailto:deborah.butcher@Sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">deborah.butcher@Sefton.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
How to apply: &nbsp;
Complete and return the attached declaration form along with your CV and supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sefton.gov.uk</a>  &nbsp;
Note:  &nbsp;CV (no more than 3 sides of A4) &amp; Supporting Statement (no more than 3 sides of A4) &nbsp;

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8017/CVP_0377_-_Job-Description--Shield_Team_Manager---May-2025.pdf" target="_blank">CVP_0377_-_Job-Description--Shield_Team_Manager---May-2025</a></li>
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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Come join us and be part of our success. Knowsley Council is an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Are you experienced within therapeutic interventions/models and working alongside multi-agency partners in response to contextual safeguarding risk of exploitation.&nbsp;&nbsp; Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and their families in the face of complex challenges?&nbsp; Can you bring about change in a collaborative way?&nbsp; If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.&nbsp;
An exciting opportunity of Shield Team Manager post has become available due to the previous manager being promoted.&nbsp;&nbsp; Shield is an established child exploitation and missing service with ten years of proven impact in reducing missing and exploitation risk.&nbsp;&nbsp; Shield intervention is based upon a trusted relationship approach, utilising various trauma informed models of practice.&nbsp; Due to the successful outcomes demonstrated the team is now expanding with exciting developments in relation to supporting parents, harmful sexual behaviours, transitional support for care experienced, and incorporating lived experience.&nbsp;
This role will also directly be responsible for the line management of range of staff from assistant team manager through to child exploitation workers.&nbsp; The role will also have oversight of our commissioned interventions within the team.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
This role will require you to work with colleagues from across the partnership to ensure our safeguarding intervention response to various forms of harm is delivered to a high standard.&nbsp; A key aspect of the role is working in partnership with the police and other agencies to identify and respond to threats and risks in the community. This includes supporting intelligence gathering, mapping activity, and attending multi-agency forums to ensure timely action and joined-up working.
Previous experience of working within specialist therapeutic services and working in multi-agency teams, managing projects or people, including partnerships and using data intelligently to improve the way things are done will be an advantage.
Interviews will be held on 27th August 2025
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.&nbsp;
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;
Chloe Vose, Prevention and Intervention Coordinator: 07810053551&nbsp; Email:<a href="mailto:chloe.vose@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">chloe.vose@knowsley.gov.uk</a> (on leave 9th July till 23rd July)
Pamela Foster HOS Prevention and Intervention:&nbsp;&nbsp; 07584370974.&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Pamela.Foster@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Pamela.Foster@knowsley.gov.uk</a> (on leave 30th June to 12th July)

Knowsley Council

Shield Team Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&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.Job Title: Activities CoordinatorA 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.Millvina Nursing Home is looking for an Activities Organiser to join the team, you’ll be focusing on creating engaging and stimulating activities for residents.&nbsp;The Role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>As the Activities Coordinator you will developing and delivering a diverse range of activities tailored to individual needs and interests, promoting well-being and independence</li>
<li>You, the Activities Coordinator will help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.&nbsp;Our ethos is all about celebrating life and using a person centred approach, so you will help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability</li>
<li>Within your role as the Activities Coordinator you'll&nbsp;assist the Registered Manager to organise fundraising events</li>
</ul>This role is fixed term until 31st May 2025 until a decision is made regarding the longer term model of provision.The role may require flexible working arrangements, for example weekend working or working outside of normal working hours to support residents with specific activities.&nbsp;Core Hours are 9am/8pm Monday/Friday 9am-6pm Saturday/Sunday, allowances will be paid where appropriate.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Friday 18th July 2025 Shortlisting date: Monday 21st July 2025 Interview date: Monay 28th July 2025 Interview Format: Face to face, including competency 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 Terry Melia via email <a href="mailto:terence.melia@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">terence.melia@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Cheryl <a href="mailto:Morison@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Morison@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.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.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Activities Coordinator

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Advanced Practitioner, Working Age Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and be part of the Working Age, Adult Social Work Team as one of our Advanced Practitioners.
The Working Age Social Work Team is responsible for adults from the age of 18 to 67 with a Learning Disability, Physical Disability, or a Diagnosis of a Severe and Enduring Mental Health need. The team is also responsible for the statutory provisions under the Mental Health Act 1983 and runs the Council’s AMHP rota. 
The Social Work team is extremely busy, and the work undertaken is complex and challenging.
As one of our Advanced Practitioners you will carry a small but complex caseload made up of all the different service user groups the team works with. Your main role within the team will be to support the Team Manager and AMHP Lead with the day-to-day operational functions of the team. This will include, the management of duty, management of safeguarding, supervision of social workers and assessment and review workers and the allocation of work under the Care Act 2014. 
The team also undertakes a huge amount of legal work and has an excellent working relationship with the Councils Legal Team. The team works very closely with colleagues in Merseycare, we have a social work presence in all the Mersey care in-patient wards which are now across the whole footprint of the Merseycare region.
We are also proud to have implemented a new Homelessness Social Work post, which works with the homelessness population in St Helens, this post is attached to the Social Work team however operates within the outreach service, YMCA and Salvation Army. 
The successful candidate will have an opportunity to develop their social work skills as part of the management team and contribute to the overall success of the Working Age Service helping it to achieve its statutory functions and compliance in terms of process and procedures. 
The successful candidate should be a qualified AMHP, BIA and/or Practice Educator or be willing to undertake the training for these roles.
In return you will be provided with management support from the Team Manager and AMHP Lead.
You will be part of a very supportive team, receive monthly supervision, informal supervision, appraisals, one to one support and monthly team meetings and have access to on-going training and development. 
For an informal chat please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager, Working Age on 01744 675259 or if you would like to come and visit the team prior to applying we would be happy to arrange an informal meeting, where you can meet the team and ask any questions. 
 




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


Roles That Matter
 
See Job Description and Person Specification attached.


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

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Assessment and Review Worker Working Age, Adult Social Work Team. 
 
An opportunity has arisen to join the Working Age Team, which is part of the Adult Social Work Department for St Helens Council. 
The team works with adults who are in need of social care intervention between the ages of 18 - 67. The team undertakes a wide range of work with people with a Physical and Sensory Disability, Learning Disability and Severe and Enduring Mental Health Issues. The Working Age Team is part of a well-run Peoples’ Service, ensuring that key employer standards and support are available around training, appraisal, caseload management and supervision, both formal and informal.
As one of our Assessment and Review Workers you will be responsible for undertaking annual reviews of commissioned care packages, supported living placements and residential/nursing care. You will also support the AMHPs on the AMHP rota who will complete Mental Health Act Assessments within the community or hospital setting. This role may take you out of core working hours, but we offer lieu time and overtime. 
You may also be asked to support the Social Workers on complex cases and to undertake joint visits, this would include Safeguarding. 
In return we offer monthly formal supervision, appraisals, on-going training, and a very supportive team. We have monthly team meetings and practice groups. There is regular access to the management team who will provide you with support and advice. The Team follows an Agile Hybrid Model of working and our main hub is at Atlas House. All IT Equipment is provided to facilitate working in this way. Our current benefits package for this role includes:
·Out of hours enhanced payment available, should there be a requirement to work outside core office hours to complete an assessment. ·Free parking when using the hub. ·Additional holiday purchase scheme. ·Flexible working schemes with the possibility to accrue an additional flexi day’s leave per month. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure. A full driving license and access to a vehicle is required for this role. For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager on 01744 675259. If you would like to visit the team to discuss the role, we would be happy to arrange a suitable time to come in and meet us. 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
 
 




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


Roles That Matter
 
See Person Specification and Job Description attached.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post (delete line if not applicable)
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Assessment And Review Worker

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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.
 



<h3>Join Our Early Help Worker Team!</h3>
Springboard 11+ Early Help Team supports children and families where a child aged 11 – 19 has the main support needs. We work in a whole family way and support families in the communities where they live.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and children? We invite you to join our dynamic Early Help Worker Team at Sefton Council and start the Summer with a fulfilling career.
<h4>Why Choose Sefton Council?</h4>
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of families and children in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:
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Small Teams, Big Impact: We believe in the power of close-knit teams. Our small team structure ensures you’re never just a number but a valued member whose contributions are recognized, valued, and celebrated.</li>
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Manageable Caseloads: We understand the importance of work-life balance and the challenges of the profession. That’s why we ensure manageable caseloads, allowing you to provide the best possible support to those who need it most.</li>
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Strong Supervision and Support: Your professional growth and well-being are our priorities. With regular, robust supervision and access to continuous professional development opportunities, we ensure you have the guidance and resources you need to excel in your role.</li>
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Commitment to Excellence: Our commitment to safeguarding children and families is unwavering. We uphold the highest standards of practice, providing the tools and training necessary to empower you to make a real difference.</li>
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<h4>As a Sefton Employee, You Will Receive:</h4>
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<li>Competitive salary and job security</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme</li>
<li>28 days annual leave rising to 33 days with 5 years of continuous service, plus 9 bank holidays</li>
<li>Opportunity to take flexi time/time in lieu</li>
<li>Enhanced sick pay scheme</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave</li>
<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working</li>
<li>Car user allowances (dependent) and car mileage reclaim</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Access to Medicash – covering dental bills, optical care, alternative and complementary therapies, chiropody, and health screenings</li>
<li>Access to local benefits and discounts on products and services</li>
<li>Pension scheme with employer contributions</li>
<li>Free parking at office bases (dependent)</li>
<li>Access to good quality, regular reflective supervision</li>
<li>A suite of direct work tools to support practice</li>
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<h4>Be Part of Something Exciting.</h4>
Join Sefton now and be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Closing date: 16th July 2025
Interview date: 28th July 2025

VAS Springboard Early Help Worker - CSC

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Band H
Full time 36 Hours per week - 40 Weeks per year
Permanent
The Governors and Headteacher of Bedford Drive Primary School are looking for an exceptional candidate to fulfil the position of Family Support and Safeguarding Officer. The postholder will be the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead. The post is ideally suited to someone with drive, resilience, determination and someone who thrives on a challenge.
This is a key position within our school community, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our pupils and their families. The successful candidate will be passionate about safeguarding and committed to promoting the welfare of children. They will provide support, guidance, and early intervention to families, helping to overcome barriers to learning and wellbeing.
The main focus of the role will be to:
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<li>Support the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are effectively implemented and followed throughout the school.</li>
<li>Complete safeguarding referrals, complete DLE¿s and lead on TAF meetings.</li>
<li>Work directly with vulnerable children and families, providing early help, support, and intervention to improve outcomes and reduce risks.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to family support and child protection.</li>
<li>Identify and assess needs, creating and delivering support plans to help remove barriers to learning and promote children's emotional, social, and academic development.</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, maintaining accurate and confidential records in line with statutory requirements.</li>
<li>Support children who display challenging behaviours and support them to access relevant support.</li>
<li>Contribute to the wider pastoral care of the school, working closely with teaching and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all pupils.</li>
<li>Lead and facilitate parent workshops and groups based on the current needs of the school.</li>
<li>Work with the attendance team to support vulnerable children and those at risk of EBSA.</li>
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 We are looking for someone who:
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<li>Has proven experience of working with children and families in a safeguarding, social care or educational setting.</li>
<li>Demonstrates drive, resilience, and determination.</li>
<li>Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>Can work effectively with external agencies, school staff, and families.</li>
<li>Thrives when faced with challenges and is proactive in finding solutions.</li>
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 In return, we offer:
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<li>A supportive and caring school environment.</li>
<li>A committed and enthusiastic staff team.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and training.</li>
<li>The chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the support and safeguarding provision within our school.</li>
<li>Regular opportunities for supervision from an outside agency.</li>
</ul>
 The closing date for applications is Monday 7th July 2025 at 12pm. Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 14th July. Please return completed application forms with supporting letter to the Headteacher, Mrs Laura Horton to <a href="mailto:r.sh@bedforddrive.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">r.sh@bedforddrive.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.&nbsp;

Family Support and Safeguarding Officer

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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.
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit an OT Team Leader position at Wirral.
About the Role:
We're looking for an Occupational Therapist with the ability to lead the performance of a team, ensuring quality assurance and best practice around the provision of the OT service. As OT Team Leader, you will be responsible for the management of provisions of a range of specialist OT service areas, enabling people to be as independent as possible and to remain safe in their own home&nbsp;and strive to improve provision to people we serve in Wirral.
About the Candidate:
You will be a strong communicator with the ability to work collaborately with internal and external partners, such as contract and commissioning leads and health partners in order to agree joint strategic development, achieve joint criteria lead outcomes, identify service improvements or service gaps that fall under joint commissioning.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:mariawoodcock@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">mariawoodcock@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.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Occupational Therapy Team Leader

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024 and is an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.Come join us and be part of our success.
Are you passionate about helping families thrive in the face of complex challenges? Do you have the skills and experience to deliver life-changing therapeutic interventions that make a real difference? Do you enjoy working directly with families to empower them and build lasting resilience? If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this exciting opportunity to join the Shield Team as a Personal Advisor.
We are seeking a dedicated Personal Advisor to join the Shield Team, working directly with families and young people to prevent child exploitation, reduce harms, and support safer transitions into adulthood.
You will deliver intensive, relationship-based preventative and therapeutic support to families, children and young people aged 0–25. A key part of the role will involve supporting care-experienced young people and young adults as they transition into adulthood and face increased harms associated with exploitation.
You will work closely with families, professionals, and partner agencies to reduce harms associated with exploitation, crime, and anti-social behaviour.
A central aspect of this role is preventing exploitation, including county lines, youth violence, and other forms of harm. You will deliver interventions and co-create focused family plans aiming to prevent exploitation, helping to build resilience, reduce harm, and&nbsp;
Are you passionate about helping families thrive in the face of complex challenges? Do you have the skills and experience to deliver life-changing therapeutic interventions that make a real difference? Do you enjoy working directly with families to empower them and build lasting resilience? If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this exciting opportunity to join the Shield Team as a Personal Advisor.
We are seeking a dedicated Personal Advisor to join the Shield Team, working directly with families and young people to prevent child exploitation, reduce harms, and support safer transitions into adulthood.
You will deliver intensive, relationship-based preventative and therapeutic support to families, children and young people aged 0–25. A key part of the role will involve supporting care-experienced young people and young adults as they transition into adulthood and face increased harms associated with exploitation.
You will work closely with families, professionals, and partner agencies to reduce harms associated with exploitation, crime, and anti-social behaviour.
A central aspect of this role is preventing exploitation, including county lines, youth violence, and other forms of harm. You will deliver interventions and co-create focused family plans aiming to prevent exploitation, helping to build resilience, reduce harm, and empower parents, carers, and young people to make positive change.
This role requires flexibility, including evening and weekend availability.
This is a challenging but rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of children, young people, and their families. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact through partnership working and therapeutic practice, we encourage you to apply.
Interviews will be held on Friday 1st August 2025.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Chloe Vose, Shield Team Manager: 07810053551 / Email: <a href="mailto:chloe.vose@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">chloe.vose@knowsley.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Shield Personal Advisor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&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.Job Title: Outreach Family Support WorkerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&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;<ul>
<li>As an Outreach Family Support Worker, you will be taking responsibility to provide high quality, outreach and home based Early Help support to children and families using a whole family approach</li>
<li>The role of Outreach Family Support Worker involves providing intensive and targeted support to vulnerable children and young people.&nbsp;This will include using a strength-based approach to complete Early Help Assessments with children and their families and keeping effective records on electronic systems, which includes the recording of plans, assessments and associated general notes.</li>
<li>Supporting families/carers in developing practical parenting strategies which enhance positive parent/carer-child relations is a key aspect of the role of Outreach Family Support Worker</li>
<li>The successful candidate will be attending regular supervision sessions with the Consultant Social Worker and providing evidence that work is progressing and that plans are improving outcomes for children and young people</li>
<li>The role of the Outreach Family Support Worker involves visiting children, young people and families in their home environment to provide targeted support to improve outcomes</li>
</ul>This is a part time role, working 17.5 hours per week, and the salary will be pro rata to reflect this.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Tuesday 15 July 2025 Shortlisting date: W/C Monday 14 July 2025 Interview date: W/C Monday 21 July 2025We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Sophie Belcher - <a href="mailto:Sophie.belcher@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sophie.belcher@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.

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