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<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8077/Job_Description__2_.docx" target="_blank">Job_Description__2_</a></li></ul>Please apply online via the link provided.Are you ready to lead the launch of a pioneering in-house employability service - ‘Bromley Works’ - and take charge of an ambitious new Connect to Work supported employment programme helping residents with disabilities or health conditions into work and transform their lives?If so, we want you to join our team as an Employment and Skills ManagerAbout the RoleAs our Employment and Skills Manager, you will lead the design and implementation of a new in-house employability service (‘Bromley Works’), working with local partners and Council services to deliver a range of employment support and skills training programs; including the government’s new Connect to Work supported employment programme. You will work closely with stakeholders, businesses, and training providers to create pathways that drive economic growth and improve workforce opportunities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the creation and delivery of Bromley’s new in-house employability service, ‘Bromley Works’, including the innovative Connect to Work (C2W) programme.</li><li>Oversee a range of employment and skills initiatives, ensuring high-quality, inclusive service delivery aligned with local strategic priorities and national standards.</li><li>Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team of employment professionals, driving performance and fostering continuous professional growth.</li><li>Build and sustain strategic partnerships with employers, training providers, government bodies, and community stakeholders to unlock employment opportunities.</li><li>Secure and manage programme funding, ensuring compliance, financial accountability, and the long-term sustainability of services.</li></ul>About YouYou will be a proactive and results-driven professional with a strong background in employment services and skills development. You will have:<ul><li>Experience of delivering or managing employment programmes aligned with the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) and Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) models.</li><li>A proven track record in leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving high performance within employment and skills services.</li><li>Strong skills in building strategic partnerships with employers, funders, community stakeholders, and public sector bodies to create inclusive employment pathways.</li><li>Excellent programme management and financial oversight abilities, including securing funding and ensuring compliance with performance and quality standards.</li><li>Knowledge of labour market trends, skills development strategies, and employability best practices, particularly for disadvantaged or underrepresented groups.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a real difference in people’s lives by improving access to employment and training.</li><li>Work with a dynamic and supportive team.</li><li>Access to a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley staff benefits scheme.</li></ul>Closing Date: 14th July 2026Interviews will be held week commencing 21st July 2025.For more information or an informal discussion about the position please contact Daniel Murray, Head of Economic Development on 07787 192032.To apply, please click on the apply link above.We are forces family friendly and are part of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (Bronze Award). We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and as a disability confident committed employer we encourage applications from people with disabilities.&nbsp; As part of this commitment, we will consider reasonable adjustment to support disability employment.&nbsp;

Senior Employment and Skills Manager

Job Title: SfYP Employment &amp; Training Adviser Salary: £30,559 progressing to £33,366 per annum (pro rata for part time) - Pay Increase pending Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week Location: Various Positions Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People is the primary provider of youth work, career education information advice guidance and work-related learning in Hertfordshire. Our vision for young people is clear. We want young people to succeed, and by working for us you’ll be key to enable this to happen.We work with vulnerable young people to address emerging needs, improve life chances, and reduce escalation to more expensive and intensive services. This includes supporting those challenged in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood. The young people we work with are typically 11-17 and 18 to 25 if they are Care Leavers or have SEND.We have full time (37 hours) vacancies covering the following: 1 x East Herts Broxbourne &amp; Welwyn Hatfield 1 x Watford &amp; Three Rivers Hertsmere&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>What’s involved in the role?<ul><li>Employment, training, and work-related learning activities support to young people.</li><li>Job and work experience brokering.</li><li>Support young people to enhance their employability skills.</li><li>Undertake health and safety assessments within workplaces.</li><li>Work face to face delivering at young people’s centres providing a range of support.</li></ul>This is a varied role working as part of a team and will include direct contact with local employers to source a range of work-related opportunities for clients and after appropriate training, carry out Health &amp; Safety checks with employers to support work experience placements.You will work with&nbsp; young people who are not in employment, education or training providing employment and training opportunities through job brokering and marketing vacancies. You will enhance the employability skills of young people by offering a range of services to include CV writing and interview preparation.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Full UK driving licence with regular access to a vehicle.</li><li>The ability to travel independently around the county.</li><li>The ability to work flexibly as Service needs require.</li><li>Excellent verbal, written and ICT skills</li><li>The ability to build professional relationships young people.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time and availability effectively.</li><li>The ability to support team activities and contribute to the wider service.</li><li>An understanding of the issues facing young people who are unemployed and be able to demonstrate how you have effectively challenged stereotyping or other discriminatory practice.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Be able to demonstrate experience of building relationships and networking with employers.</li><li>The ability to a build rapport with young people and evidence of working with them individually and in small groups.</li><li>An understanding of the issues facing young people who are unemployed and be able to demonstrate how you have effectively challenged stereotyping or other discriminatory practice.</li><li>Ability to work in a varied role working as part of a team</li><li>Be proactive and have the ability to advocate and negotiate.</li><li>Experience in networking with local employers and promoting employment services.</li><li>Ability to use social media and online platforms, such as LinkedIn and the Hertfordshire Opportunities Portal (H.O.P), to support clients.</li><li>Relevant qualifications in careers education, information, advice, and guidance (CEIAG), youth work, or a related field.</li><li>Have a proactive approach and the ability to advocate and negotiate.</li></ul>For more information regarding the work of Services for Young People please visit <a href="http://www.servicesforyoungpeople.org" target="_blank">www.servicesforyoungpeople.org</a>This job role is within the Community Services, level 8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo find out more, please contact Kips Green: <a href="mailto:kips.green@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">kips.green@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or 01442 454083 Interview Date: Wednesday 30th and Thursday 31st July 2025Benefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Salary:£33,855 Pro rata (£18.04 per hour) Location: Crowndale Centre, 218 Eversholt Street, London, NW1 1BD &amp; 5 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4AG Hours per week: 8 Contract Type: Fixed term/Secondment for&nbsp;18 months/Part Time Closing Date: Sunday 10^th August 2025 at 23:59 Interview: Week commencing 18^th August 2025 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp;This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Participation team that is committed to developing creative ways of involving children, families and adults in service planning and development. This role is for a young person aged 17 – 24 who has lived care experience and has been receiving support from Camden social care.&nbsp; About the team/service Family Group Conference and Participation service is an innovative team and forward thinking. The goal of the service is to make sure Camden residents of any age can participate meaningfully in Camden services and that their rights are championed. The team strives to ensure opportunities to participate are available for Camden’s children, families and adults, and that professionals working with those children, families and adults feel confident and capable to empower them to participate in service planning and development. What You’ll Be Doing / How You’ll Be Involved As a co-chair of the Children in Care Council, you will be sharing chairing responsibilities with a peer. Together you will work with children in care and care experienced young people to improve how the local authority engages with them, encourages their participation and ensures they have a significant voice and influence in how we run our services.&nbsp; The Children in Care Council provides an opportunity for children and young people to meet throughout the year and talk about their experiences of being cared for by Camden, make suggestions to make services better and get involved in making changes and improvements.The co-chair of the Children in Care Council will work with the Participation team to develop engaging activities and programmes that will help to involve children and young people in the development of our services and provide opportunities to have their views heard by senior leaders within the council.&nbsp; This role will also involve planning and chairing Children in Care Council meetings and representing the views of children in care and care experienced young people in important forums throughout the year, including Camden’s Corporate Parenting Board. We will give you training, support and mentoring so you can do this work. We expect you to work 8 hours per week, but we will be flexible around any education or other work commitments you have. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your Microsoft Edge browser (please note the attached will not open in other browsers):&nbsp;<a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11076221/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11076221/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this exciting opportunity we expect you to meet the following: <ul> <li>to have lived care experience&nbsp;</li> <li>to be between 17-24 years old</li> <li>to be willing to complete an enhanced DBS check&nbsp;</li> <li>to be enthusiastic and keen to learn</li> <li>to be comfortable working with children in care and care experienced young people</li> <li>to have a positive attitude</li> <li>Be creative and open to different ideas</li> <li>Be able to give a 12 months commitment to the role. Hours will be flexible to fit in with your needs i.e. college.</li> <li>Be able to commit to an average of 32 hours per month</li> </ul> For in-depth information with regards to this post please view the job profile attached. Or if you wish to discuss this amazing opportunity please contact&nbsp; Karen Douglas; <a href="mailto:karen.douglas@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.douglas@camden.gov.uk</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding

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Co-chair of Camden Children in Care Council

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;SC 5 Hourly rate: £16.79 - £17.8021Contract Type: Casual&nbsp;, Permanent Working hours per week:&nbsp;Bank staff as and when required, including evenings and weekends.Application Deadline: 27/07/2025Reference: 1505About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;The post holder will be part of the inter-disciplinary Youth Justice Service that provides community and through care services to children and young people who are involved in the criminal justice process. These posts will provide a ‘bank’ of workers who are able to provide support to the permanent staff team of the YJS by providing a level of flexibility to the Service.&nbsp; These roles may be of interest to candidates who are interested in working with children and young people outside of full time employment and may suit retired / semi-retired people or students.<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/Role%20Profiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20YOS%20Sessional.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;</a>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;You will be required to represent the service and children &amp; young people across a variety of settings and activities. Access to transport for work purposes is essential, as is the ability to liaise and work co-operatively with other agencies/professionals. A proportion of the work will be required during the weekends and evenings, as well as during the core working week.Key roles and responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul> <li>To engage, motivate and support children and young people either on a 1:1 or group basis covering the following activities:&nbsp;</li> <li>Reparation – Assist the Reparation Co-ordinator in delivering a range of reparation activities outdoors and indoors that focus on the child or young person providing a visible contribution to the local community where they reside</li> <li>Sports mentoring / activities –Assisting and supporting children and young people to engage in diversionary activities, outward bound activities or residential trips.</li> <li>Other skills e.g craft, horticulture, trades.&nbsp;</li> <li>&nbsp;Restorative Justice interventions&nbsp;</li> <li>Build and maintain positive relationships with children and young people throughout the period of working with them.</li> <li>Ensure that equipment is safe and fit for purpose and that defects are reported to YJS management immediately.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure that policies relating to the use of equipment and vehicles are strictly adhered to.</li> <li>Attend and actively contribute to core induction, training and related events.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:&nbsp;Previous or current knowledge of youth crime issues and/or national standards in the Youth Justice Service is desirable.Evidence of higher education within a criminal justice discipline, Social Work or Youth Work setting would be desirable.Ideally, you will have some practical criminal justice experience of working with children and young people, either in a social work, education or youth work setting. Alternatively, evidence of higher education within a criminal justice discipline, Social Work or Youth Work setting would be desirable.Access to transport for work purposes is essential, as is the ability to liaise and work co-operatively with other agencies/professionals. A proportion of the work will be required during the weekends and evenings, as well as during the core working week. &nbsp;Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp;Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Hannah DaCosta, Team Manager at <a href="mailto:Hannah.dacosta@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Hannah.dacosta@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;<ul></ul>

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YOS Sessional

Job DescriptionSalary: £25,731 - £27,870 per annum (pro rata at 22.5 hours) – pending 2025/26 pay awardGrade - BFixed Term Contract – 17 months22.5 Hours per WeekThurrock is located between East London and Essex, easily accessible by road, rail and even the Thames. We are a diverse and growing community of families, and Thurrock Council is committed to delivering services that meet their needs.Thurrock Children’s Services is rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. We offer a close-knit, supportive team culture where your voice and ideas will be valued.Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you believe in the power of lived experience to shape better services? If so, we want to hear from you.We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our Children’s Services Commissioning Team as a Youth Commissioner. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside professionals, children and young people to ensure that the voices of children, young people and families are central to how services are designed, delivered and improved.As Youth Commissioner, you will:<ul> <li>Work with children, young people and families to gather their views and experiences.</li> <li>Collaborate with commissioning and operational teams to co-produce services that meet real needs.</li> <li>Support young people to be involved in service design, procurement and monitoring.</li> <li>Help translate feedback into meaningful service improvements.</li></ul>The Children’s Commissioning Team oversee all purchased services from the needs analysis that shapes them, through service design and advertisement of tender opportunities, implementation,&nbsp;and ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of these services. We cover over 30 different areas including:<ul> <li>Foster Care and Residential placements for looked after children</li> <li>Supported Accommodation</li> <li>SEND residential schools</li> <li>Mental Health Services</li> <li>Domestic Abuse &amp; Sexual Violence and Abuse services</li> <li>Advocacy</li> <li>Adoption Support</li> <li>Home Tuition</li> <li>Respite for disabled children</li> <li>Speech and Language support</li> <li>Autism support</li> <li>Young Carers</li></ul>Our range of work continues to expand as we identify new opportunities to improve effectiveness and value for money of the services we buy.Key Skills and Experience Required:<ul> <li>Strong desire to make a positive impact for children and young people&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent listening and communication skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to express and present the views of others clearly and with confidence</li> <li>Creative thinking and confidence to propose new ideas&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with teams and external partners&nbsp;</li> <li>Interest in issues affecting children in social care and those with SEND&nbsp;</li> <li>Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines&nbsp;</li> <li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint&nbsp;</li> <li>Commitment to equality, diversity, and safeguarding&nbsp;</li></ul>We are keen to hear from applicants who have lived experience of the children’s social care system or the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, including care leavers, those with experience of child protection or youth offending services, or those who have accessed SEND support.What We Offer<ul> <li>Excellent remuneration package&nbsp;</li> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days rising to 30 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time)</li> <li>Career average pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. cycle to work)&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working to support work-life balance&nbsp;</li> <li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave&nbsp;</li> <li>24-hour health advice and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent training and CPD opportunities&nbsp;</li> <li>Funded DBS&nbsp;</li> <li>Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile&nbsp;</li></ul>A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at a basic level is required for this role.Advert Closing Date:<ul> <li>Redeployment Only: 03/07/2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External: 20/07/2025</li></ul>Interview Date: to be confirmedUnless a valid reason for an alternative arrangement is provided, all interviews will be conducted in person.For further information please contact:Mark Livermore (Lead Commissioner - SEND)&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mlivermore@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">mlivermore@thurrock.gov.uk</a>To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EbOEjTkS5C9KgJPL5mg7SGIB5td680JNL5A_95Ioz9fxaA?e=mLg6mB" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. 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Youth Commissioner - Children's Services

Job Title: SfYP Area Service Manager Starting Salary: £59,537 progressing to £66,642 per annum pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Base Location: Farnham House, Stevenage with countywide travel required. Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire County Council Services for Young People (HCC SfYP) delivers youth work, careers education, information advice guidance, work related learning and work experience. Plus, the review and maintenance of education health and care plans (EHCPs) for young people post-16 / post school.The vision of HCC SfYP is to meet the needs of young people who face challenges in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood.The Service delivers in schools, colleges, community venues and young people’s centres using a variety of different styles and methods - daytime, evening, and weekends.<h4>About the role</h4>Responsible for a multi-disciplinary team of Careers Education IAG Advisers, Youth Workers, EHCP Coordinators, Employment Training Advisers, and other professionals - you will have successful practice and management experience of youth work and or careers education.You will have strong operational performance management experience and skills and a proven track record of developing a culture of high performance and achievement, at pace.As a member of the senior leadership team, you will have countywide strategic lead responsibilities for one or more service priority areas.In addition to core funded work, the team delivers contracted services in schools and colleges such as careers guidance and work-related learning.As well as having achieved in relevant previous roles, you will be required to show strong leadership; be innovative, flexible, motivational, have good attention to detail, work at speed, and can engage and negotiate with a wide range of partners from schools / colleges, employers / businesses, district / borough councils, the voluntary sector, other education providers and elected members.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>JNC qualified or Level 6 Careers Guidance qualified.</li><li>Strong leadership and current successful operational performance management experience</li><li>Thrive in a fast-moving multidisciplinary environment - successfully achieving deadlines, at pace.</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence and daily access to a vehicle.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the&nbsp;Community Services, level COM14 job profile. Please locate this via:&nbsp;Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">headofsfyp@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 29th July 2025 (face to face at Farnham House, Stevenage)Benefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>HCC SfYP Area Service Manager Job Info July 2025 (002).docx</li></ul> 





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Youth Participation Worker (Care Experience) Payscale - JNC 19 - 22 ( 36,035 - £38,757) + Inner London Weighting&nbsp; Our Vision&nbsp;is forchildren and young people to have agency and make Newham a place where they are inspired to realise their potential, feel safe, are valued members of their community and have influence in the decisions made about their lives.&nbsp; This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of participation workers operating, as part of the broader Youth Empowerment Service, within a diverse borough with the highest demographic of young people aged under 25 years old in London. The Participation Team has the following intentions -&nbsp; <ul>
<li>Young people are at the heart of decisions</li> <li>Young people should be able to see their whole self, the breadth of their identities, reflected in our services’ holistic approach to youth work practice.</li> <li>We will work with diverse young people to develop accessible, inclusive spaces and opportunities ensuring their experiences shape the decisions made in the borough which affect their lives.&nbsp;</li> </ul> The Participation Team pay particular attention to the experiences of young people who are often marginalized in mainstream settings – specifically LGBTQIA+, Care Experienced, and SEND young people - whilst also ensuring that our approach is holistic and intersectional. Through placing difference at the centre of the development of any of our participation work and celebrating this, our intention is that this will ultimately promote inclusive ways of working and thinking, for youth workers and young people alike.&nbsp; <ul>
<li>You will be passionate about social action, able to effectively support our participation offer, have extensive experience of working with children and young people and be able to evidence how you have worked to improve successful outcomes with them.&nbsp;</li> <li>You will enjoy working collaboratively, both within the Participation team, across the Youth Empowerment Service, with other Council services as well as with external organisations.</li> <li>You will have an understanding of the contemporary challenges young people face and be able to develop high impact services which will promote the inclusive engagement and influencing work that the Participation Team lead on.</li> </ul> Your principle role will: <ul>
<li>Lead on the facilitation and development of the CiCC (Children in Care Council), engaging with services from across the council and borough to help promote the CiCC. This includes weekly sessions, producing content for Instagram and co-producing a quarterly newsletter.</li> <li>Support the Care Leavers Forum, working in partnership with the Care Leaving Service.&nbsp;</li> <li>Supporting Care Experienced young people to have influence across a range of different aspects of the council, both services specific to Care Experienced young people, as well as services more broadly.&nbsp;</li> <li>Working in partnership with colleagues in Children and Young People’s Services, as well as the Chair of the CPB (Corporate Parenting Board), to support the CPB’s Young Co-Chairs, along with making sure the experiences of diverse Children in Care are represented and help shape the Board.&nbsp;</li> <li>Support the broader work of the Participation Team to ensure that the experiences of diverse young people from across Newham shape the decisions made in the borough, which affect their lives.</li> </ul> If you believe you have the passion, skills and knowledge to contribute to our innovative programme, we would be interested in receiving your application. Please view JD here Closing Date: 20th July 2025 at 23:59 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Youth Participation Worker (Care Experience)

Job Title: SfYP Project Officer - Hudnall Park Starting Salary: 30559.08 - 33366.00 per annum (pro rata for part time) – pay award pending Hours: 37.0This post works 37 hours per week and reports to the Centre Manager.Working hours are typically between 08:30 and 17:00 Monday to Friday, with some flexibility according to day-to-day requirements. As we expand our services, some evenings and weekends may be required.Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>We are looking for an organised, approachable and solution focussed person who enjoys variety at work, where every day is different. We need someone with the ability to take ownership of and manage the office functions at Hudnall Park Outdoor Education Centre.Situated in over 85 acres of open downland and mixed woodland on the edge of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Hudnall Park provides residential and day educational courses to organised groups; alongside outdoor youth work, forest school and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) camping.Part of Hertfordshire’s Services for Young People, the Centre is highly regarded for its standards of excellence and professionalism in delivering high quality outdoor learning experiences. Hudnall Park is an inclusive provider, catering for a range of ages and abilities.We are developing an ambitious strategy to increase activity at Hudnall Park. This role is important to the success of that development, including streamlining and improving office processes and co-ordination of the site, day to day activity and various staff/contractors. The centre comprises of a number of staff including those managing the site itself and various projects, alongside a number of instructors. The post holder will engage with other staff from the county council, contractors, children, young people and families on a daily basis.<h4>About the role</h4>The onsite Project Officer manages the office at Hudnall Park. This is a customer facing role and is the first point of call for our visitors, customers, contractors and staff. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate initiative and good judgement, as they will sometimes need to determine how to address and resolve daily problems with minimum supervision. The role is responsible for:<ul><li>Meeting and greeting – school visits/residentials, staff, parents/carers, children &amp; young people and contractors.</li><li>Co-ordinating activity at Hudnall Park and briefing colleagues accordingly about day-to-day events, to support smooth operation of the Centre.</li><li>Invoicing, purchase orders and budget keeping.</li><li>Providing information to stakeholders and customers, managing bookings, clarifying and resolving queries and escalating more complex issues to the appropriate person.</li><li>Liaising with the area Facilities Officer to ensure that external contractors are managed accordingly.</li><li>Working closely with the onsite caretaker to ensure that day to day tasks are fulfilled and that ad hoc requirements are responded to quickly.</li><li>Updating various logs and registers, analysing information and reporting.</li><li>Responsible for oversight of projects leading to service improvements e.g. digitalisation of booking and payment systems. · Providing project support for the Hudnall Park Action plan and associated activities. · Producing supporting documents such as risk logs, health and safety logs and work plans to support the accurate documentation and monitoring of projects. · Planning and prioritising own defined daily work activities related to each particular day.</li></ul>Ensuring that site security is maintained and adhered to. Any other tasks commensurate with the role.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Hudnall Park is in a remote location and not served by public transport. Applicants must have driving licence and access to their own transport to and from work.</li><li>Experienced in managing an office environment</li><li>Highly organised</li><li>Able to work independently on own initiative and as part of a team</li><li>Able to plan your own work over short timescales and deadlines</li><li>An excellent communicator</li><li>Able to understand financial systems and processes to support budgeting and reporting</li><li>Friendly and welcoming, with a positive attitude</li><li>Understanding of health &amp; safety and risk</li><li>Flexible, adaptable and willing to ‘muck in.’</li><li>Driving licence and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working within a multi use site</li><li>Change management and project co-ordination</li><li>Experience in working with a range of stakeholders including children and young people.</li></ul>This role is varied and interesting, with scope to use your imagination/creativity and input your ideas as we develop services. Hudnall Park is in a unique countryside setting, so may appeal to anyone with an interest in nature, the environment and/or land management.HCC provides many opportunities for learning and continuing professional development.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Project &amp; programmeTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Deborah Barker (<a href="mailto:deborah.barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">deborah.barker@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date:&nbsp;29th July 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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SfYP Project Officer - Hudnall Park

Location: Opportunities across districts in Hertfordshire. Please specify your preferred location at application stage. Salary: £12.85- £13.52 per hour Hours: Opportunities for 5, 7.5 or 10 hours per week term-time; in the evenings. Contract: Permanent Are you passionate about helping young people develop the skills and confidence they need to get the best start in life?Are you energetic and creative with skills and knowledge to share?Our excellent training and ongoing support will turn your passion into expertise that can change lives.<h4>About the Team</h4>You will be in one of the 10 Services for Young People district teams and will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the prospects of young people.Working with young people locally aged 11 to 17 in groups of 12-25, many of whom face challenges in their home life, education or local community, you’ll help us deliver targeted prevention and early interventions, informal education opportunities and develop their skills. &nbsp;Supported by qualified and experienced staff, you will be a key member of our team supporting the delivery of a diverse range of curriculum programmes including independent living skills and emotional wellbeing, to supporting young people in staying away from crime, anti-social behaviour and offering guidance on relationships and sexual health.<h4>About the role</h4>Our sessions run for 2.5 hours and typically evenings Monday – Saturday during term time which depending on the weekly hours you can commit to could be the following:<ul><li>5 hours = 2 sessions a week</li><li>7.5 hours = 3 sessions a week</li><li>10 hours = 4 sessions a week</li></ul>We’re looking for people from a wide variety of backgrounds who have worked with Children and/or Young People in a voluntary or paid capacity.Additionally, we are keen to hear from those who have skills to share in areas such as sports, outdoor learning, art &amp; crafts, media, music, health as a tool to establish a relationship and engagement with our young people.If you’re passionate about working with young people, keen to learn, have good communication skills and are a team player, you’ll fit right in to our friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.Whilst a driving license is not essential some of our locations can be a little challenging on public transport so a car and license would be preferrable. In return, amongst many benefits and training Hertfordshire can offer you, we will offer you opportunities to develop your youth work practice.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Willingness and ability to work regular weekly evening sessions including Fridays.</li><li>Having worked or currently working in a role with children and/of Young People (paid or voluntary capacity)</li><li>Ability to develop professional relationships with young people and vulnerable young adults.</li><li>Good knowledge, interests, skills or training that would enable you to contribute to positive informal educational activities with young people and vulnerable young adults.</li><li>Understanding of the key issues which young people and vulnerable young adults face and the ability to identify their needs.</li><li>Experience of working as a member of a team and evidence of successful contributions you have made to a team's work.</li><li>Willingness and ability to complete the compulsory Certificate in Youth Work, a commitment to undertake ongoing professional development and to put what you learn into practice.</li><li>An understanding of equal opportunities and knowledge of how you would put that into practice.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Skills in areas such as sports, outdoor learning, art &amp; crafts, media, music, health</li><li>Full UK driving licence &amp; regular access to a vehicle.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Questions? Then feel free to email <a href="mailto:SfYP@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">SfYP@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or visit our website to find out more information&nbsp;Work for Services for Young People.Interviews will take place throughout the advertising period on an on-going basis.&nbsp;Be the person who makes a difference to young people. Join us today. Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job outline, to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>YSW 5-8 Job Outline.pdf</li></ul> 





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Youth Support Workers

<h4>Advert Information</h4>Job Title: Youth Support Worker in Charge Location: Hertsmere or Stevenage or Welwyn/Hatfield. Starting Salary: £28,724pa with the opportunity to progress to a maximum of £32,040pa (pro rata for part-time) Hours: 18.5 hours per week - which includes four 2.5hour evenings during term time with flexible daytime hours and additional hours often available. Contract: PermanentDo you have what it takes to help young people develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed in life? Take your youth work experience to the next level and lead a team that’s giving young people the support they need as they transition to adulthood.Managing a small team of 4-5 Youth Support Workers and Volunteers, you will plan, deliver and evaluate a range of curriculum-based groupwork projects as well as working one-to-one with vulnerable and at-risk young people aged 11 to 17 to help improve their future prospects.Part of the role will require you to handle safeguarding issues and health and safety, whilst addressing service users’ needs and helping them overcome the specific challenges they face.We’re looking for people who have experience of youth work (in a paid or voluntary capacity) and are ready for the next step in their career.Having good IT, record keeping, organisational and planning skills is crucial for this role, along the ability to forge relationships with a range of partner organisations.Along with one of the most rewarding roles in HCC Children’s Services, you can expect ongoing training and development and a comprehensive benefits scheme including access to a national pension scheme with generous employer contributions, a whole host of discounts and wellbeing support.Questions? Then feel free to email <a href="mailto:SfYP@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">SfYP@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or visit our website to find out more information Work for Services for Young People. Interviews are ongoing and held throughout the advertising period.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Benefits of working for us:• Flexible Working Arrangements (depending on the role) • Excellent Career Development • Salary Exchange for Additional Benefits • Excellent Pension Scheme with Employer Contributions • Shopping Discounts • Support Groups &amp; Wellbeing SchemesWe are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.Safeguarding children and adults is of utmost importance to Hertfordshire County Council. The Council requires employees to abide by legislation and best practice to enable Hertfordshire to achieve this. This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. For more information Click Here Sponsorship: We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.<h4>How to Apply</h4>As part of the application, you will be required to upload your most recent CV ensuring gaps in employment have been addressed and you will be asked to answer mandatory key questions which are stated within the application form once you apply which are also specified within the job outline which you can find under "Available Documents" at the end of this advert.If you do not provide answers to the questions and upload to your application, your application will be rejected.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>YSWiC 11-14 Job Outline June 2022 FINAL.pdf</li></ul> 





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