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<h4>The Role</h4>As a Technical Officer, you’ll be at the heart of keeping Southwark clean and green. You will support the management team with the technical planning and coordination of key services—making sure our resources are used efficiently, and that residents and commercial customers receive an excellent standard of service.From improving service schedules and analysing performance data, to handling customer accounts and ensuring compliance with financial processes, this is a varied and rewarding role where your problem-solving and communication skills will shine.<ul><li>Monitoring and enhancing the efficiency of waste and cleaning services</li><li>Analysing service and tonnage data to identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Managing customer accounts and ensuring accurate invoicing using SAP</li><li>Responding to service-related enquiries and complaints with professionalism and care</li><li>Supporting budget management and monitoring financial performance</li><li>Liaising with contractors, internal departments, and external stakeholders</li><li>Helping coordinate staff training and development</li><li>Maintaining clear communication with the wider team and senior managers</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Minimum of 4 GCSEs (including English and Maths)</li><li>Experience delivering frontline services or managing service contracts</li><li>Proficiency in SAP Finance, Excel, and other Microsoft tools</li><li>Strong customer service and stakeholder management experience</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul>The ability to plan, prioritise and adapt in a fast-paced environmentThis is fixed term position for 1 year.<h4>About Southwark</h4>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Application closing Date: 29th July 2025 Interview Date: Wednesday 12th August 2025*Please note, we reserve the right to close applications prior to the closing date indicated above - please apply as soon as possible - we look forward to receiving your application.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2554244&amp;ptId=105962" target="_blank">Click to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Technical Officer (Commercial Waste)

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team: The Public Health Directorate provides a variety of services to the residents of Halton across the life course. From supporting new parents and increasing physical activity, to keeping residents active in older life and health protection, Public Health encourages facilitates residents to make healthier lifestyle choices.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions: As a Public Health Marketing Apprentice, you will support the development of our Public Health team’s online presence, growing our Social Media channels and our website. You will work alongside the teams Marketing and Communications Officer to develop innovative local campaigns disseminating key health messages to a wide range of demographics.You will assist the team to monitor the impact of campaigns on local residents, as well as developing effective digital content for use by our partner professionals. You will also have the opportunity to assist on projects with the Halton Borough Council Central Communications team. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li> 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Matt Hancock <a href="mailto:matt.hancock@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">matt.hancock@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place on TBC At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Public Health Marketing Apprentice

We have an exciting new opportunity for a full-time Learning and Development Lead to join our small friendly HR Team.You will support the Head of HR to drive the implementation of our ambitious People Strategy by leading on the design and delivery of our learning and development plan and organisational development initiatives and interventions.<ul></ul>

Learning and Development Lead

Job Title: Demand Responsive Transport Operations Lead Starting Salary: £41,511 progressing to £45,718 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities. Travel around the county will be required Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 2 years Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing and inclusive team delivering a range of innovative transport projects. Our mission is to improve access for residents to essential services such as healthcare, education, employment, and leisure activities—helping to connect communities and reduce social isolation.We are passionate about making a difference and are looking for individuals who share our commitment to accessible, sustainable, and community-focused transport solutions.This position requires flexible working arrangements, managing a service that operates 7 days a week. The role involves a blend of office, on-site, and home working, depending on the needs of the service.<h4>About the role</h4>You will be responsible for the operational delivery of the HertsLynx Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services across Hertfordshire, including management of the operational team as well as leading and driving improvements in operational delivery through understanding key inputs and processes.You’ll be taking lead on day-to-day operational decisions and delivering a customer-focused service through active management of the internal operation. You will face logistical challenges which will require fast-paced problem solving.You will be responsible for ensuring all work undertaken meets the legislative requirements under which the DRT scheme operates.<h4>About you</h4>We are looking for a proactive and adaptable DRT Operations Lead with strong operational management experience in passenger transport, who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and is committed to delivering high-quality Demand Responsive Transport servicesEssential &nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstratable experience and skills in contract management and transport service delivery</li><li>A strong understanding of compliance and service quality will be essential to maintaining safe and effective service delivery.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong prioritisation and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing demands effectively</li><li>Ability to operate in a busy environment, under pressure, with varied hours of operation</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Evidence of continuing professional development in relevant professional area (CPC Passenger Transport qualification desirable)</li><li>Confident in using transport scheduling systems, HR platforms, and other work-related software such as performance tracking, staff rostering, and reporting tools</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 Community Services, level 11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Peter.Nagy@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Peter.Nagy@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 5th August 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. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<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.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Demand Responsive Transport Operations Lead

Job Title: Statutory School Exclusion Officer (Inclusion Officer) Starting Salary: 37035.00 - 40476.00 per annum - pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Base Location: Farnham House, Stevenage - with travel across Watford and Three Rivers district therefore the requirement for a Full UK Driving Licence and regular access to a vehicle is required.&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a high demand, fast paced yet dynamic service and have a tenacity and passion for supporting vulnerable children and families? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Statutory School Exclusion Officer within the Statutory School Exclusion Team, which is part of the Education, Provision and Access service. Whilst the role is highly demanding, it is also very rewarding and will allow you to contribute to Hertfordshire’s Plan for Children and Young People (2021-26) by improving outcomes for the families, young people and children of Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>The Statutory School Exclusion Officer will ensure the Local Authority meets its responsibility for securing mainstream school places for those pupils who meet the threshold for the Hertfordshire Fair Access Protocol (FAP), and provide advice on all matters relating to school exclusion.Key day-to-day tasks include:<ul><li>Liaising with Head Teachers and senior school staff in seeking alternatives to permanent exclusion and in securing school places.</li><li>Negotiating and liaising with schools, Education Support Centres and other specialist services to secure support packages for pupils.</li><li>Providing advice and guidance to Head Teachers, parents, carers and school governors.</li><li>Chairing regular face to face inclusion panel meetings at specified location</li><li>Attending meetings with Schools and other professionals / and parents/carers</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>The following skills and experience are essential for this role: <ul><li>Educated to A level and/or have significant experience of working with schools/families.</li><li>In depth knowledge and understanding of the needs and the factors that influence disaffection and school exclusion.</li><li>Experience of working with stakeholders at different levels, including networking, collaborating and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency setting.</li><li>Experience of chairing meetings including seeking successful resolutions.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, multi-task and prioritise conflicting demands.</li><li>High levels of resilience and determination.</li><li>Excellent IT skills.</li><li>UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.</li></ul> Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of the School Admissions Code, the Managed Move Protocol, Fair Access Protocol and working with vulnerable groups is highly desirable, as is</li><li>in depth knowledge of relevant legislation and DfE exclusion guidance.</li></ul> The successful candidate will be provided with an extensive induction programme which includes work shadowing and observation. There is wide catalogue of training available. If you have the tenacity and drive to seek solutions and improve outcomes for Hertfordshire's young people, we would welcome an application from you!This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via:&nbsp;Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 13th August (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>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.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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Statutory School Exclusion Officer (Inclusion 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.
We have several opportunities to be a Youth Worker (Assisting) at Wirral Council.
We have one role supporting the New Horizons LGBTQ+ Youth Group, providing a safe, inclusive space for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, and Questioning young people aged up to 19.
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<li>Salary: JNC Assisting Range, Points 5 (Unqualified)</li>
<li>Hours: 3 hours per week (flexible, including evenings/weekends)</li>
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About the Role:
Under the Team Leader’s guidance, you will deliver targeted youth work to LGBTQ+ young people, fostering trusting relationships, facilitating issue-based sessions (e.g., mental health, hate crime awareness), and supporting social action projects. You’ll co-produce programmes with young people, promote opportunities, and ensure safeguarding compliance.
About the Candidate:
Build positive relationships with young people. Plan and deliver outcome-focused group activities. Support early intervention for at-risk young people. Record project data and contribute to service development. Act as a role model and adhere to health and safety policies. Essential Criteria: Knowledge of face-to-face youth work with 11-19-year-olds. Understanding of safeguarding and equal opportunities. Strong communication and IT skills. Commitment to pursuing a Level 2 Certificate in Youth Work. Desirable Criteria: Experience working with young people. Familiarity with youth work practice recording. Knowledge of youth work curriculum development.
We also have 4 roles in our Detached Youth Work Team. This team are dedicated to empowering and supporting the youth of Wirral to navigate life's challenges and reach their full potential. We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Detached Youth Support Workers to join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals in our community.
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<li>Salary: JNC Assisting Range, Points 5 (Unqualified)</li>
<li>Hours: 6 hours per week (flexible, including evenings/weekends)</li>
<li>Location: Wirral</li>
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About the Role:
As a Detached Youth Support Worker, you will play a vital role in engaging with young people in their communities and places where they hang out. You will provide guidance, mentorship, and a listening ear to address the unique needs and concerns of young people.
About the Candidate:
You must have a passion for working with young people and a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives. You will be understanding of the pressures and challenges young people face today, with excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with young people from diverse backgrounds. You will be empathetic, have patience, and active listening skills to understand and address the concerns of young individuals. You will be required to work flexibility to accommodate evening and weekend work. Previous experience in youth work, community engagement, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.
Please state on your application if you would like to be considered for the New Horizons (LGBTQ+) role or the Detached Youth Service role. Both JD’s are available for you to peruse. 
If you would like to discuss any of the opportunities further, please contact: <a href="mailto:marknewman@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">marknewman@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

Youth Support Worker (assisting)

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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.
Wirral Youth Justice Service are looking to recruit a Service Manager to lead the Council’s Youth Justice Service provision through facilitation, collaborative working with a range of strategic partners and commissioning of high quality, outcome focused and cost-effective delivery of services.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will maintain effective and efficient management, governance and supervision of staff and practice, will drive high standards and ensure that the service delivers effective support for young people. You will need to be competent and have experience of meeting all mandatory, regulatory and inspection requirements enabling our children and families to reach their full potential. You will be responsible for overseeing the management and running of a successful youth justice service.
The role will involve writing and presenting high quality reports, for the Youth Justice Management Board, Local Committee meetings, Youth Justice Board and others. Taking lead on completing and delivering the Youth Justice Annual Plan, to ensure that any actions set in the plan and the development of the services, is completed to the highest standard. As the Service lead, you will ensure that the Youth Justice Service monitors and delivers on the Key Performance Indicators set by the Youth Justice Board.
About the Candidate:
You will have knowledge and understanding of restorative justice principles and experience of working with staff and partners to support victims of crime, as well as supporting children who are at risk or who have entered the Criminal Justice System. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate a commitment to a young person-centred, trauma-informed service. You’ll need to be able to demonstrate evidence of training in related areas and have experience working in an anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive manner. Your experience should include Collaborative work with other agencies, experience of working in a team, and working with key stakeholders, with a strong child-first ethos.
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:kathygill@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">kathygill@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.

Service Manager Youth Justice Service

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Please apply online via the link provided.
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Brighter Futures for Children
Elective Home Education Officer
 Term Time (+10 days), Permanent

About us
Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.
 About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Education Access Team.

This role will provide operational management of the Elective Home Education (EHE) and responsibilities in liaison with the Education Access Team Manager, and Head of Education Access and Support
 Key responsibilities:
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<li>Implement robust safeguarding procedures and apply local threshold of need to cases of pupil welfare concerns, making appropriate safeguarding referrals as necessary</li>
<li>Triage and provide advisory support to EHE queries from members of the public, colleagues and key partners</li>
<li>Collate and analyse information on EHE through interactions with schools and other stakeholders, tracking provision, escalating issues of a strategic nature to the Education Access Team Manager, maintaining a central register of all children known to Reading who are in receipt of EHE</li>
<li>Conduct welfare checks and home visits with families to ensure sighting and delivery of children where there are EHE and/or safeguarding concerns for children out of school (including lone working)</li>
<li>Maintain records for children not receiving a suitable education and support timely reintegration, escalating those of concern to the Education Access Team Manager</li>
<li>Contribute to meetings with schools, families and partners regarding potential Elective Home Education</li>
<li>To visit families engaged in EHE and offer advice when requested and as set out in government guidance in policy, including statutory annual contact for each child on the register carrying out an assessment of suitability of education provided as defined by law</li>
<li>To work in partnership with schools and partner organisations (e.g. Attendance Support Team, Special Education Needs and Disabilities Team, Elevate, Health) in relation to EHE pupils</li>
<li>To contribute to the development of the Reading policy, procedures and practice through review, monitoring and self-evaluation</li>
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 Experience/skills required.
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<li>Educated to an A-Level standard or equivalent</li>
<li>Good GCSE or equivalent passes, especially in English and Maths</li>
<li>Knowledge of current Education legislation including School Attendance, Safeguarding and Elective Home Education</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of child protection and safeguarding processes, procedures and thresholds</li>
<li>Relevant professional qualification (e.g. Qualified teacher status, social work) with membership of appropriate professional body where relevant (e.g. GTC, HCPC) or NVQ level 4 in relevant field (e.g. Education Welfare, Learning Mentor or substantial experience as an Learning Support Assistant desirable</li>
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Our offer
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution</li>
<li>Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)</li>
<li>Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Season train ticket loans</li>
<li>Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme</li>
<li>A range of local shopping discounts</li>
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Inclusion and Diversity
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
Asking for Adjustments
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.
 Closing date: 17th August 2025
Interview date: 27th August 2025
We look forward to hearing from you!

Brighter Futures for Children

Elective Home Education 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.
Principal Engineer (Network Management)
About the Role:
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Principal Traffic Engineer with a proven track record of working in a complex Network Management environment. Traffic Network Management sits within the Network Management function that is part of the Councils Highways &amp; Infrastructure service, within its Neighbourhoods directorate.
The Council is required to effectively deliver the Liverpool City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement Combined Authority Transport Plan programme that contributes to the reduction in the number and severity of road traffic collisions, making safer journeys for pedestrians and cyclists, and improving air quality. This role is fundamental in facilitating a programme of schemes that supports the strategic objectives of the Liverpool City Region Road Safety Strategy, the Network Management Plan, and the Council Plan 2023-2027.
Your role will be critical in the management and delivery of traffic signs and road markings and lead on the technical delivery/approval of traffic engineering projects including parking restrictions, movement orders, residents parking, and traffic management schemes ensuring compliance with current design guidance and legislation. You will be responsible the management of the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) process from inception to completion including the drafting of legal TRO schedules, production of technical drawings and management of TRO records.
The role will play a significant part in ensuring that the service responds effectively to the needs of local communities and other stakeholders; excellent written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders is key.
About the candidate:
The successful candidate will have an HNC in Civil Engineering qualification, or an equivalent academic qualification in a traffic or highway engineering or a related discipline, and will have detailed knowledge, skills, and professional experience of the following:
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<li>Provision of technical expertise, advice, and support on behalf of the directorate on all aspects of traffic management improvement works.</li>
<li>Support in the assessment of highway safety implications for the design, consultation and delivery of traffic and highway improvement schemes to help provide a safe and effective highway network.</li>
<li>Understanding civil engineering design standards, best practices, and relevant legislation and guidance (TSRGD, Traffic Signs Manual, DMRB, Road Traffic Act, etc.)</li>
<li>Working effectively with Councillors, senior officers, members of the public, private organisations, transport, and other service providers. Financial awareness of both capital and revenue budgets and the ability to manage and monitor cost-effective engineering schemes to ensure schemes are delivered within budget.</li>
<li>High level of experience in the use of CAD and other specialist analysis and design programmes.</li>
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For more information or an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact James Gibbins, Senior Network Manager on 07768 033453 or via email <a href="mailto:jamesgibbins@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamesgibbins@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.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, 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>
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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.
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Principal Engineer (Network Management)

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