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Closing date -&nbsp;26th October 2025
Interview date -&nbsp;w/c 10th November 2025
To apply, please click the ‘apply’ button above or send your CV and covering letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>.
Winchester City Council is looking for a Principal Ecologist &amp; Biodiversity Officer (Maternity Cover) to join the Sustainability and Natural Environment team (SANE), within Winchester City Council.
As part of a small ecology team within SANE, you will lead on the delivery of the Authority’s functions and activities with respect to ecology and biodiversity, through the provision of specialised ecological/biodiversity advice and support, and through identifying and delivering strategic needs.
The post requires someone who has a high level of ecological knowledge and expertise who is responsible for the provision of professional biodiversity expertise in support of a variety of the council’s functions (including Development Management, design advice to the New Homes Team and strategic planning); to protect, maintain and enhance ecological features of quality at International, National and local levels; and to promote quality spaces within Winchester City and the district.
An ability to supervise colleagues, work independently as well as part of a team is essential, as is good organisational skills and an ability to manage your own workload and time. This role will see you come into contact with members of the public, partners, contractors &amp; suppliers, planners and councillors, as well as other sections of the council, so excellent communication skills are a must.
Please note you must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post.&nbsp;
If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity, then this is the role for you. In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:
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<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes&nbsp;</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development</li>
</ul>
For further details please see the job description and person specification.
For an informal discussion, please contact Rick Smith, Service Lead - Sustainability and Natural Environment - <a href="mailto:rsmith@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">rsmith@winchester.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

Winchester City Council

Principal Ecologist and Biodiversity Officer - Maternity Cover

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SALARY: NJC Grade 1, SCP2 £24,413 FTE + SEN Allowance (£1,539 FTE). Actual salary £17,971.66 + £1,132.94
START DATE: as soon as possible
WORKING PATTERN: Part time, 32.5 hours per week, Term time only
CONTRACT: Fixed Term until 31st August 2026
We are seeking to appoint committed and driven Classroom Support Assistants to join our school team.
Candidates should be suitably qualified and have experience of working with pupils who have ASD/ADHD/SEMH/Complex Needs. The successful candidates must be highly committed and show initiative. &nbsp;&nbsp;
Candidates will:
<ul>
<li>Be enthusiastic about working with children from 3-11 years</li>
<li>Act as a positive role model</li>
<li>Be energetic and imaginative</li>
<li>Have undertaken Team Teach training</li>
<li>Be supportive of the pupils, class and school</li>
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We can offer you fantastic, eager children and supportive parents. Our dynamic and friendly staff are passionate about raising standards and aspirations for all children.&nbsp; Our school is well resourced and has a supportive and reflective Senior Leadership Team, Governing Body and Multi Academy Trust. We have a whole school commitment to professional development, as we believe that development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our pupils. As a member of the Wade Deacon Trust, we can offer you numerous exciting opportunities to further develop your career.
The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance.
Our online application form is available via the school website; <a href="http://www.yewtreeknowsley.co.uk" target="_blank">www.yewtreeknowsley.co.uk</a>
If you have any difficulty completing the application form, please contact the school via email at <a href="mailto:c.graham@yewtreeknowsley.co.uk" target="_blank">c.graham@yewtreeknowsley.co.uk</a>
Application Deadline
Closing date: Friday 07th November &nbsp;at 12 noon
Any questions, please contact: <a href="mailto:c.graham@yewtreeknowsley.co.uk" target="_blank">c.graham@yewtreeknowsley.co.uk</a>

Classroom Support Assistant

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and experienced Organisational Development Officer, to join us as a key member of the Workforce &amp; Organisation Development Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, Fixed Term Contract ending March 2027.
Are you passionate about digital learning and organisational development?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Organisational Development Officer to support the development and delivery of our digital skills training and support programmes. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Digital, Data and Technology Service to implement the Council’s digital learning framework and training offer.&nbsp;
You’ll co-create and deliver engaging training packages (face-to-face and online), promote digital training opportunities, and embed a learning culture across the Council. You’ll also act as a subject matter expert in digital learning platforms, support the go-live of new digital developments, and use data and insights to shape our digital learning strategy.&nbsp;
This role will be 80% delivery the majority of which will be in person, and as such applicants will need to be able to commute to Shute End in Wokingham.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Support the development and implementation of the Council’s digital learning framework and training offer.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Co-create and deliver training packages to support digital skills development.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Collaborate with third-party providers and internal teams for high-quality delivery and value for money.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Evaluate the impact of digital learning initiatives and report on staff development.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Act as the Council’s subject matter expert for digital learning platforms and tools.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Coordinate and support the go-live of new digital developments, including end-user testing and feedback analysis.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Use data and insights to develop a digital learning strategy.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Degree level or relevant professional qualification/expertise in ICT/MS Office or similar systems.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 tools.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent IT skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience delivering training face-to-face and online.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of M365.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience in programme and project management, including planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Flexible working arrangements (Smart Working)</li>
<li>Supportive team environment</li>
<li>Opportunity to shape digital learning across the Council.</li>
<li>Professional development and training&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion, please contact Carol Stewart, Interim Head of Organisational Development, via <a href="mailto:carol.stewart@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">carol.stewart@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp;11.00pm Sunday 26th October 
Interview date: 10th November 2025 (Subject to change)
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying. 
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Organisational Development Officer Digital Skills Training & Support

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an exciting opportunity available for a proactive and technically skilled Learning Management System Specialist, to join us as a key member of the Workforce &amp; Organisation Development Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
You will play a pivotal role in managing, configuring, and optimising our LMS to support strategic learning goals, compliance, and an excellent user experience for all staff.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Oversee the daily operation, maintenance, and updates of the LMS, ensuring optimal performance and accessibility.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with external Learning Management t system providers and content providers.</li>
<li>Monitor system performance, collect user feedback, and drive continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Develop training materials, guides, and resources; provide ongoing user support.</li>
<li>Manage LMS content, including learning assignments, course creation, design of e learning.</li>
<li>Lead testing and implementation of system upgrades and new features.</li>
<li>Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and log performance/change requests.</li>
<li>Act as the primary contact for LMS enquiries, supporting end users.</li>
<li>Ensure system accessibility and inclusivity for all employees.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Relevant degree or equivalent experience in ICT/Digital systems.</li>
<li>Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge of Learning Management Systems (e.g., Cornerstone, Moodle, Blackboard, Insendi).</li>
<li>Experience managing and configuring LMS platforms.</li>
<li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365.</li>
<li>Analytical skills and data literacy (Intermediate/Advanced Excel).</li>
<li>Ability to work to demanding deadlines and adapt to change.</li>
<li>Team player with initiative and sound judgement.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Flexible working arrangements (Smart Working).</li>
<li>Supportive team environment.</li>
<li>Opportunity to shape E learning across the Council.</li>
<li>Professional development and training.</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion, please contact Carol Stewart, Interim Head of Organisational Development, via <a href="mailto:carol.stewart@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">carol.stewart@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp;11.00pm Sunday 26th October 
Interview date: 3rd November 2025 (Subject to change)
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying. 
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Learning Management System Specialist

About the roleKettering Adult Social Care Team is the front door for all ASC activity in the Kettering area. We experience high levels of demand and have a very busy duty function. The team is staffed by a mix of social workers, senior assessment and enablement workers, assessment and enablement workers, community support workers and business support officers. We operate strengths based practice, using the 3 conversations model. The principals in the team are responsible for managing the duty function on a rota basis, screening all safeguarding referrals and proactively supporting the duty workers. They also manage the referrals waiting for allocation, prioritising and managing risk and allocate to staff. They offer front line supervision to the assessment staff including induction, Me Time, performance management, absence management and case monitoring and discussion. All decisions about care act eligibility, need for formal support, increases or decreases in care are ratified and discussed with a principal before relevant escalation.The principals are also responsible for the auditing of staff’s work on a person-by-person basis but also more formal caseload audits. They are an essential part of the overall performance of the team and the wellbeing of its staff and are themselves line managed by the team manager. The current management group is well established and we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic qualified social worker who is ready to become a manager. We are a welcoming and supportive team and progression and training is actively encouraged.This is a part time position and hours of work can be negotiated, although preferably able to work on a Wednesday. If you wish to discuss this opportunity please contact Jeanette Ward, Team Manager, on 01536 805030Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

Principal Social Worker, Part time

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Are you ready to lead a transformative programme that makes a real difference in people’s lives?West Northamptonshire Council is looking for an experienced and driven&nbsp;Programme Contract Manager&nbsp;to lead on the delivery of a £32 million Connect to Work&nbsp;initiative across the South Midlands. Funded by the Department for Work and Pensions, this ambitious programme aims to deliver positive employment outcomes for residents and businesses in Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, and Northamptonshire. Delivery will be through a network of Local Authority partners, with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and measurable outcomes.In this pivotal role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational delivery of the programme, managing a small but dedicated team, and ensuring high performance from sub-contracted providers. You’ll also play a key role in embedding fidelity assurance models of supported employment, ensuring the programme delivers real, lasting change for individuals, communities, and businesses.This role is until March 2030 and the end of the programme. It’s an exciting opportunity to lead a high-profile, high-impact programme that aligns with national priorities and local ambitions.Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 24 October or Monday 27 October.For an informal discussion about this role, please contact:  Emma Panter <a href="mailto:emma.panter@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.panter@westnorthants.gov.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>You’re a strategic and inspiring leader with a strong track record of delivering complex, multi-partner programmes - ideally within employment, skills, or economic development. You thrive in dynamic environments and bring clarity, confidence, and purpose to everything you do.<ul>
<li>Proven leadership experience in managing large-scale, grant-funded programmes with the ability to navigate complexity and drive results.</li>
<li>Exceptional programme management skills with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to delivering on time and within budget.</li>
<li>A collaborative mindset with the ability to build and sustain effective partnerships across public, private, and voluntary sectors.</li>
<li>Strong analytical capabilities using data to inform decisions, measure impact, and continuously improve service delivery.</li>
<li>Insight into employment barriers particularly for individuals with complex health needs, and a passion for creating inclusive pathways into work.</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Programme Contract Manager

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>Are you ready to be part of a transformative programme that makes a real difference in people’s lives?West Northamptonshire Council is looking for an experienced &nbsp;Programme Co-ordinator to support the delivery of a £32 million Connect to Work initiative across the South Midlands. Funded by the Department for Work and Pensions, this ambitious programme aims to deliver positive employment outcomes for residents and businesses in Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, and Northamptonshire. Delivery will be through a network of Local Authority partners, with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and measurable outcomes.You’ll help coordinate employment support services, manage data and performance monitoring, and work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the programme achieves its strategic employment outcomes.This role is until March 2030 and the end of the programme. It’s an exciting opportunity to lead a high-profile, high-impact programme that aligns with national priorities and local ambitions.Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 24th October or Monday 27th October. For an informal discussion about this role, please contact:  Emma Panter <a href="mailto:emma.panter@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.panter@westnorthants.gov.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>You’re a proactive and organised professional with strong project coordination skills and a passion for making a difference. You thrive in collaborative environments, have excellent attention to detail, and are confident managing data, reports, and partnership working.Experience in local government or employment support programmes is a plus, and a project management qualification or equivalent experience is essential.<ul>
<li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and work independently under pressure.</li>
<li>Skilled in coordinating meetings, preparing reports, and managing programme documentation.</li>
<li>Confident in budget monitoring and financial reporting.</li>
<li>Excellent data interpretation and reporting skills.</li>
<li>Strong ability to build and maintain effective partnerships across diverse stakeholders.</li>
<li>Advanced IT proficiency, including managing complex spreadsheets and databases.</li>
<li>Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.</li>
</ul><h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Programme Co-ordinator

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Want to help shape a better Brighton &amp; Hove for all?Brighton &amp; Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It’s a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking.Like many councils, we’re navigating a tough financial landscape. But we’re not standing still. Our leadership team is united in tackling these challenges head-on, backed by an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to innovation.You’ll be joining a learning organisation that values collaboration, creativity and impact.We’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive.As our statutory Section 151 officer, you’ll lead the charge in delivering robust financial management and unlocking the potential of our property portfolio to benefit all our communities. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the city, ensuring our resources are used wisely and our ambitions are realised.This is a defining moment for Brighton &amp; Hove. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, drive change and make a lasting difference, we want to hear from you.Closing date: 20 October 2025Interview date: 24 November 2025&nbsp;Prior to the interview date, the council will also undertake a technical interview with shortlisted candidates.For an informal conversation with Jess Gibbons, Chief Executive, please contact <a href="mailto:corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>. <h2>About the role</h2>At Brighton and Hove, we take a one Council approach to achieving our mission to create a better Brighton and Hove for all.&nbsp;You will be part of the Corporate Leadership Team. Together we set the tone and culture of the organisation. We are the most senior strategic advisors to the Council. We ensure the Council resources are aligned to the delivery of the Council plan. Our values and behaviours are key to us creating a City Council fit to meet the needs of our residents.As part of the extended Corporate Leadership team, you will stand with us in our commitment to be visible and adaptive leaders; to connect the organisation and with our residents; to create space for creativity and innovation; to reflect and learn from our mistakes; and to strive to build psychological safety throughout our interactions.As Director of Property and Finance, you will report&nbsp;directly to the CEO. You will lead the overall direction and continuous improvement of the council to ensure the effective provision of services and the delivery of priorities as set out by members and in the Council Plan.Your areas of direct responsibility include the statutory S151 role, Strategic Property and estates management, Welfare, Revenues &amp; Business Support, Financial Operations and Procurement and Audit (via our shared services partnership ORBIS).You will lead and manage a service directorate management team made up of: • Head of Strategic Property • Head of Welfare, Revenues and Business Support • Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Head of Corporate Finance • Head of Finance, Families, Children and Wellbeing Directorate • Head of Finance, Homes and Adult Social Care Directorate •&nbsp;Head of Finance, City, Central &amp; Contracted Services • Orbis roles: Chief Internal Auditor and Orbis Director of ProcurementThis role is politically restricted. &nbsp;For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Key documents relevant to this role are available from the <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/become-our-new-director-finance-and-property" target="_blank">Director of Property and Finance microsite</a>.
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
We are able to offer support with relocation expenses (up to £10,000) if qualifying criteria is met
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>
Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.
As part of your application, you will need to complete your career and education history and answer some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance?_ga=2.127035213.1983554457.1758526544-1735845399.1754043247" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process also please use the council’s organisational learning framework (attached below) to help shape your answers.
Enhanced vetting for senior recruitment
As part of our pre-employment checks, please be aware that our audit team will carry out a public profile search on all candidates who progress to the shortlist. Our final offers are subject to enhanced vetting, which also includes a review of the previous 5 years employment history. If there are any findings of potential concern, these will be discussed before any job offer is made.
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

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Assistant Support Worker - Westcroft (£24,570)Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Assistant Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Westcroft, in Tring. Westcroft is a supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities across three main buildings and several community-based homes.We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in empowering people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Providing personal carewith sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organising trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Promote life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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London Borough of Newham&nbsp;
 £60,702 to £73,698 per annum&nbsp;
 Help Build a Fairer Newham&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough in the heart of East London with excellent transport links to the rest of the Capital and South-East England. Home to the Olympic Park, the Royal Docks and City Hall, it is also one of the youngest and most diverse councils in the country, with a mission to Build a Fairer Newham for all of its Residents.&nbsp;
 We are looking for inspirational managers to join us at the Finance Manager level to support services in achieving this mission whilst transforming delivery across the Council. We are looking for motivated individuals with experience supporting Adult and Health, Inclusive Economy &amp; Housing, Financial Strategy, Capital Finance and Financial Control, who can lead their teams by example, and help deliver meaningful change as part of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy.&nbsp;
 As a Finance Manager you will be the key contact for senior stakeholders including Corporate Directors and Heads of Services. You will provide professional counsel to colleagues and partners. In turn, you'll inspire your staff to deliver value for money, develop opportunities and embed commercial practices.&nbsp;
 As part of being a senior manager in the Finance Team you’ll work to achieve the following Finance Service objectives;&nbsp;
 To take the lead on financial control to enable financial sustainability and provide professional counsel and insight as a trusted advisor to front line departments.&nbsp;

 To empower and develop our staff as finance professionals and create a positive and motivated working environment.&nbsp;
 To champion value for money as we seek to deliver the transformation which underpins our medium-term financial strategy.&nbsp;
 We are looking to recruit in the following areas:&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Adults &amp; Health&nbsp;
 Lead financial forecasting for Adult Social Care external placements.&nbsp;
 Conduct complex financial modelling, options appraisal, and variance analysis.&nbsp;
 Support transformation initiatives within Adult Social Care.&nbsp;
 Deliver accurate and timely monthly financial reports for senior management and Members.&nbsp;
 Complete statutory government financial returns.&nbsp;
 Provide demographic and economic forecasts to support strategic planning.&nbsp;
 Advise on financial matters related to trading companies and externalised services.&nbsp;
 Analyse financial implications of alternative long-term care accommodation solutions.&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Inclusive Economy &amp; Housing&nbsp;
 Lead financial planning for major housing redevelopment and acquisition projects.&nbsp;
 Manage relationships with housing-related companies and partnerships.&nbsp;
 Conduct long-term financial and scenario modelling for housing schemes.&nbsp;
 Present investment options across various purchase and lease models.&nbsp;
 Oversee loan commitments and refinancing assumptions.&nbsp;

 Provide financial input into Cabinet and decision-making reports.&nbsp;
 Ensure new projects are accurately reflected in the HRA business plan.&nbsp;
 Contribute to governance boards and manage external professional advice.&nbsp;
 Identify and promote external funding opportunities.&nbsp;
 Lead a small team and collaborate across Inclusive Economy &amp; Housing and wider finance teams.&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Financial Strategy (Revenue)&nbsp;
 Lead a small team to develop the Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy and budget management regime, driving continuous professional development and improvement.&nbsp;
 Modelling for growth, investments and savings for the medium-term financial strategy&nbsp;
 Establish and apply methodologies to Forecast key income streams including Council Tax, Business Rates, and Government Grants, adapting to changes in the funding environment as appropriate.&nbsp;
 Support scenario modelling in response to policy and funding changes.&nbsp;
 Coordinate the annual budget setting process, ensuring transparency and alignment with Council priorities.&nbsp;
 Coordinate Monthly Revenue Budget Monitoring including savings, reserves, and corporate funding.&nbsp;
 Provide evidence-based options for savings and investment to inform decision-making.&nbsp;
 produce outturn position and support in closing of accounts&nbsp; &nbsp;
 Ensure consistent financial procedures, governance, and internal controls including oversight of corporate recharges and government returns.&nbsp;
 Collaborate across finance to improve systems, budget monitoring, and reporting.&nbsp;
 Lead a small team and drive professional development and continuous improvement.&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Financial Strategy (Capital &amp; Treasury)&nbsp;
 Lead a small team responsible for development and maintenance of the Council’s capital programme and strategy and treasury management, driving continuous professional development and improvement.&nbsp;
 Manage year-end capital/treasury accounts including asset registers, and valuations with external surveyors, AND application of IFRS 9 and the Prudential Code.&nbsp;
 Oversee the capital/treasury audit process, ensuring high-quality documentation and collaboration with auditors.&nbsp;
 Coordinate monthly management reports on capital projects and liaise with finance business partners and project managers.&nbsp;
 Provide expert advice on capital/treasury matters including CIL, s106, grants, HRA, and commercial investments. E.g reviewing and modelling high value, complex arrangements such as leases, applying in depth understanding of IFRS 16 to ensure business cases are robust.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Present reports and business case analysis at board level.&nbsp;
 Ensure consistent financial procedures, governance, and internal controls.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Collaborate across finance to improve systems, budget monitoring, and reporting.&nbsp;
 Drive professional development and continuous improvement.&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Financial Controls&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Lead a small team responsible for production the Council’s annual statement of accounts and VAT advice service and drive continuous professional development and improvement.&nbsp;
 Oversee the production of the annual statement of accounts, ensuring high quality documentation and liaising with the auditors.&nbsp;
 Provide expert advice and guidance on issues regarding the production of the annual statement of accounts.&nbsp;
 Lead on VAT advice and guidance.&nbsp;
 Ensure that financial regulations are regularly reviewed and updated as necessary.&nbsp;
 Ensure consistent financial procedures, governance, and internal controls.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Collaborate across finance to improve systems, budget monitoring, and reporting.&nbsp;

 Drive professional development and continuous improvement.&nbsp;
 To be suitable for this role you need to be a leading finance professional, with excellent communication skills and proven management experience, including driving through change to services and teams. A track record in effective stakeholder management is also essential, as is experience of working within either a Business Partnering function including Adults and Health and Inclusive Economy &amp; Housing or with the Financial Control, Strategy and Capital areas of Finance.&nbsp;
 Learn more and apply:&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Adults and Health&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Inclusive Economy &amp; Housing&nbsp; &nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Financial Strategy&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Capital Finance&nbsp;&nbsp;
 Finance Manager – Financial Control&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Finance Manager

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Mersey Boroughs ITT in partnership with St. Mary &amp; St. Paul’s C.E. Primary School
Accounting Officer and Chair of Partnership: Paul Brooksbank&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Director of ITT: Philip Eastwood
SCITT Administrator Level 3
22.5 hours per week (Term Time) 
&nbsp;Pay Band G / SCP 19 - 22
£32,061 - £33,699 pro rata, 46 weeks a year
(Actual Salary £17,726.04 - £18,631.66 per annum)
Maternity Leave Cover - Fixed term Contract for one year from January 1st 2026 &nbsp;
Mersey boroughs ITT in partnership with St. Mary and St. Paul’s School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic worker to join our team. This role is a temporary contract.
A new and exciting vacancy has arisen for an Administrative Assistant to support the expanding SCITT programme run by Mersey Boroughs ITT Partnership. MBITT SCITT is a highly successful Accredited Provider of School-Based Initial Teacher Training. We offer a high-quality initial teacher training programme in partnership with primary schools across the Merseyside region and beyond.
You will be joining a small, friendly team and a vibrant organisation where opportunities for ongoing professional development are encouraged, as appropriate.
To apply for the role, you will be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.&nbsp; A good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook is essential.
Our SCITT in partnership with school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022’
For an application pack please contact
Gemma Baxendale, School Business Manager 0151 426 6869
<a href="mailto:maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 at 12 noon 
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to Mersey Boroughs ITT at St Mary and St Paul’s school for interview.&nbsp; The interviews and task will be held on Thursday 13th November 2025.
Please contact Helena Bradshaw for further details on 0151 443 2663.

SCITT Administrator Level 3

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Support Worker - Westcroft (£25,857pa)Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Wecurrently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Westcroft, in Tring. Westcroft is a supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities across three main buildings and several community-based homes.We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team in empowering people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping people live independently and with dignity. As part of the role, you will:<ul>
<li>Assess needs and develop personalised support plans</li>
<li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li>
<li>Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Follow and contribute to risk assessments and management plans</li>
</ul><ul><li>Induct and assist in the mentoring of new staff </li></ul><ul><li>Support aspirations and help individuals achieve their goals</li></ul>You will be part of a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and compassion.About you:We are looking for someone with experience in the care or support sector, who brings a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to help others thrive.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate effectively and adapt to different needs and preferences</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Work well as part of a team and independently</li>
<li>Be committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred care</li>
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Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work</li>
</ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a vehicle for work purposes and are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)We will support your development with a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract or £13.26 per hour</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Are you a talented barrister, solicitor or legal executive (qualified in England and Wales) who is interested in commercial contracts and procurement work in a local government setting? Come and join our award-winning Legal Services team by the sea!&nbsp;
You will have a real impact providing legal solution-focused advice and guidance relating to commercial contracts and at all stages of the procurement process and managing your own varied case load of contracts and procurement work. &nbsp;Our team works on many exciting projects. Examples of work we have carried out recently include acting on a contract to enable the City to host this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup tournament, providing commercial law support to a range of historic building restoration projects, acting on construction projects for new social housing regeneration schemes, &nbsp; acting on a contract for a city-wide EV chargers scheme and contracts for a flood and coastal risk management scheme.&nbsp;
Interview date: w/c 10th November 2025
Please contact <a href="mailto:Eleanor.Richards@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Eleanor.Richards@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> if you would like to discuss this role.
<h2>About the role</h2>We are looking to recruit a qualified lawyer with relevant contracts and procurement experience to support this area of work, working as part of a supportive and dynamic Contracts and Procurement team. &nbsp;Excellent client care, communication skills, a positive attitude and a willingness to develop in the role are essential.&nbsp;The Council is an existing Unitary Authority and the Legal Services team is recognised by Lexcel as an excellent, well-led service. We have had many award successes, including winning the 2024 LLG Legal Team of the year. &nbsp;We can offer you a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working arrangements, a local government pension, and employee discount benefits. &nbsp;&nbsp;We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. We take diversity and inclusivity seriously and are looking to build a service which reflects the community which we represent.&nbsp;We are committed to attracting, retaining and developing our employees. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance?_ga=2.114937031.1983554457.1758526544-1735845399.1754043247" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Lawyer (Contracts & Procurement)

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Planning Officer 
Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health
Salary: £33,055 - £48,091 (Scale 22 – 38)
Closing date: Friday 31 October 2025 
Interview date: w/c 10 November 2025 
What does it take to be a planner at Elmbridge?
Commitment? Determination?&nbsp; Pragmatism?&nbsp; Solution-focussed attitude?
We would suggest that it takes all of this and one other trait; we want our planners to be passionate about design.
That’s what makes planning services at Elmbridge different; we have talented, passionate people, determined to do their best work for Elmbridge, influencing and helping to shape Elmbridge.
In response to the increase in planning application fees, Elmbridge is creating additional posts within the team. Therefore, you will be joining a growing team.
If you want to be a planner and you have the motivation to undertake professional qualifications, we will support you in a day release course at University.
You will see the other essential criteria in the person specification, but it’s your approach to work that will be your main asset.
Whether you are a planning manager, officer or trainee you will understand that you have an important role to play in helping us to shape Elmbridge. You will be supporting our customers and helping them to understand the role good planning makes in shaping an area.
Elmbridge is one of the busiest local planning authorities in the country and sets very high standards for the delivery of planning decisions within Government targets.&nbsp; With land values that rival London and a population of 135,000, we will provide you with an interesting and challenging step in your career.
About us
We know we ask a lot, but the good news is that we give a lot too.
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<li>We will support you on that journey by creating a bespoke learning and development plan for you.</li>
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<li>Not forgetting our excellent pension and ‘Thrive’ package of employee benefits and discounts with various local businesses. There is also free employee parking.</li>
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What else?
We encourage you to read more on us and if you have any queries please give us a call.
Here are some reading options to help you with your decision making:
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<li><a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/jobs-work-experience-and-volunteering" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/jobs-work-experience-and-volunteering</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/elmbridge-borough-council/?viewAsMember=true" target="_blank">Our LinkedIn page</a></li>
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If you would like to talk to us about the role, please give Jenny or Peter our Team Leaders in Development Manager a call on 01372 474796.
What are you waiting for?

Elmbridge Borough Council

Planning Officer

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Salary: £50,537 - £57,583 Grade:&nbsp;Level 4, Zone 2 Location:&nbsp;Holmes Road Depot, NW5 3AP Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date:&nbsp;Wednesday 8^th&nbsp;October at 23:59 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. How You’ll Be Involved&nbsp; As a Legal Disrepair&nbsp;Works Manager reporting directly to the Disrepair Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our Legal Disrepair cases&nbsp;are delivered to the highest standards. You’ll bring strong surveying expertise and a proven ability to balance technical knowledge with excellent interpersonal skills. Whether working independently or as part of a team, you’ll be trusted to oversee the full lifecycle of planned repairs—making sure every project meets our quality benchmarks and compliance requirements. Your day-to-day will involve working off Scott Schedules&nbsp;and have close collaboration with contractors and Legal staff, from scoping works on-site to conducting thorough inspections before, during, and after repairs. You’ll be the driving force behind quality assurance, proactively identifying and resolving any issues to keep projects on track and within agreed timescales. With a keen eye for detail, you’ll also manage authorisations for payments and expenditure, always upholding our commitment to health and safety throughout every stage of the process. You will be required to update a tracker of all your cases on a regular basis and record any issues preventing works from being carried out and highlight any delays This is an opportunity to make a real impact ensuring our residents receive the best possible service, and that every repair reflects our dedication to excellence. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Basic DBS.&nbsp; 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>'. You’ll bring a blend of excellent technical knowledge and strong interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. Your background includes extensive experience supervising contractors within social housing, and you’re comfortable operating in high-volume maintenance or void environments. You have a proven ability to produce clear, precise technical reports for a range of audiences, and you keep your understanding of health and safety responsibilities up to date—ideally holding an IOSH Managing Safely qualification. Familiarity with employment law, as well as policies and systems such as health and safety and quality assurance, is important. You’re adept at managing scopes, conducting health and safety checks, and overseeing handovers, while also using data systems to check quotes, approve variations, and track work progress. Your planning and organisational skills are strong, and you’re confident using IT systems, particularly Excel and Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; 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, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden 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 contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG, Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Disrepair Works Manager

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Leisure Assistant/ Lifeguard
Band C – SCP 3-4 - £24,796 - £25,185.00 pro-rota £13.2094 - £13.4166 per hour
Permanent position 15 hours per week (INCLUDES WEEKEND AND EVENING WORK)
Location – Meadows Leisure Centre

Meadows is a key leisure facility in Sefton with a variety of facilities including two swimming pools, a fitness suite, aerobics studio, spin studio, library and IT suite and meeting rooms, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors to the site every year.
We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our pool of casual Leisure Assistants, who will be dedicated to delivering the highest standards of service to our valued customers.
For the role of Leisure Assistant, applicants must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, must be flexible towards working hours and have a keen interest in the Leisure industry. An up-to-date NPLQ qualification is an essential criteria and other leisure qualifications would be considered an advantage. As well as being responsible for the supervision of the pool and other areas around the facility you will be responsible for the safety of facility users, setting up and maintaining equipment plus a variety of other duties including cleaning and maintenance.
Evening and weekend work is an essential part of the post.

Closing date 24/10/2025
Interview date week commencing 03/11/2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Leisure Attendant / Lifeguard - Meadows Leisure Centre

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Applications forms and further details can be obtained from Gemma Baxendale [School Business Manager] on 0151 426 6869 or via email :&nbsp; <a href="mailto:maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">maryandpaul@knowsley.gov.uk</a>. Applications must&nbsp;be returned by email to the same address.&nbsp;
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Office Administrator and Midday Supervisor 

Administrator [Level 2]: 32.5 hours per week / Monday – Friday / 46 weeks per year
Pay Band E / SCP 7-11 / £26,403- £28,142 pro rata, per annum 
Actual Salary: £21,086 - £22,475 per annum 
plus
Midday Supervisor: 4.25 hours per week / Monday – Friday / 46 weeks per year
Pay Band B / SCP 2 - £24,413 pro rata, per annum
Actual Salary: £2,550 per annum 
Actual Total Salary: £23,636 - £25,025 per annum 
To commence December 2025, initially on a 12-month contract with a view to be permanent.
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and committed administrator to join our school administrative team.&nbsp; The successful candidate will work as part of a dedicated team of staff, committed to working within the core values of the school and our Mission Statement ‘Life in all its fullness through learning and love’
You will need to have proven experience of working within a administration team and be able to demonstrate the capacity to sustain and develop the current systems in our very busy reception area.
Key areas of responsibility will be:
<ul>
<li>Whole school administration, including attendance</li>
<li>Reception duties</li>
<li>Pupil data</li>
<li>Administration of School Meals</li>
<li>General reception duties</li>
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Midday Supervisors will be responsible to care for the children during the lunchtime break and to prepare, provide and oversee suitable activities at this time.
We can offer a friendly and supportive school that Ofsted has judged to be good, highlighting that “Pupils are happy and safe at this welcoming school. They are proud to celebrate each other’s achievements. Pupils said that staff care deeply for them. Pupils enjoy learning.” Our SIAMs Inspection said that “the school’s Christian character permeates all aspects of school life”.
 Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance 2022
&nbsp;Closing Date: Monday, 3 November 2025 at 12 noon 
Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to school for interview.&nbsp; 
The interviews and observations will be held on Monday, 17 November 2025
Visits would be warmly welcomed.&nbsp; Please contact the school office/ email address for an appointment.

Administrator Level 2 and Midday Supervisor

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Programme Manager - 12 months Secondment/Fixed Term role 
The Housing Development &amp; Estate Regeneration Team contributes to the strategic development of the Council’s housing stock portfolio and takes the lead on borough wide estate regeneration projects and programmes. The team is responsible for driving the ambitious estate renewal programme by identifying and working up project opportunities that meet the Council’s vision and values and deliver the required outputs. Such schemes may individually extend to developed values of well over £100m per project. 
The role of the Programme Manager is to provide a comprehensive property contribution in leading the internal and external teams on developing estate regeneration opportunities, from feasibility study to commencement of construction. To include scoping and appraising potential schemes, development of feasibility studies/business cases through to procurement of delivery partners and private sector development partners, liaison with internal and external stakeholders and reporting to Project and Programme Boards, Members and senior management. 
Contact Details: 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Aneesh Maini at <a href="mailto:aneesh.maini@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">aneesh.maini@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Elizabeth Loizou at <a href="mailto:elizabeth.loizou@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">elizabeth.loizou@enfield.gov.uk</a> or at 020 8132 1615. 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Programme Manager

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Are you a skilled and motivated financial accountant looking for your next challenge in a dynamic public sector environment? Join Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council’s Finance Team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality financial support across a range of services and projects.
There are 2 Accountant roles available, supporting ‘Oportunitas, s106, CIL &amp; Charities’ and ‘Strategy &amp; Resources’. If you have a specific interest in either of these areas, please make this clear in the Supporting Information for your application.
Key Responsibilities
• &nbsp; &nbsp;Leading on budget setting, monitoring and year-end accounts preparation. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Providing financial advice across service areas including HRA, Oportunitas Ltd, and Charities. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Managing statutory returns, VAT compliance, and treasury functions. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Supporting and mentoring the Assistant Accountant. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Delivering financial insights to senior stakeholders and contributing to corporate strategy.
Person Specification
Qualifications: AAT qualified or CCAB part-qualified accountant. Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience in a financial environment, ideally within local government. Strong technical knowledge of VAT, budget management, and financial systems. Skills: Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex financial data clearly.&nbsp;A proactive, detail-oriented team player with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit. Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a focus on wellbeing and staff development. Our benefits include:
Flexible Working: Embrace a culture that supports agile and hybrid working arrangements. Generous Leave: Enjoy up to 31 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a flexi-time scheme, birthday leave, and Christmas office closure. Pension Scheme: Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Family-Friendly Initiatives: Benefit from a range of family-friendly policies and support. Health &amp; Wellbeing: Participate in health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme. Additional Perks: Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions, salary sacrifice schemes, corporate membership discounts, and free office parking.
Closing date for receipt of all completed applications is 11:59pm on Sunday 19th October 2025.
Interviews are scheduled to take place on Wednesday 29th October 2025
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jonathan Smith - Chief Officer, Financial Services (Deputy s151). Email: <a href="mailto:Jonathan.Smith@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jonathan.Smith@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>, Tel: 01303 853780

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Accountant (x2)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6045/OT_Person_spec_H.docx" target="_blank">OT_Person_spec_H</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6312/OT_JD_Grade_I.docx" target="_blank">OT_JD_Grade_I</a></li>
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Please fully complete the online application form.
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We have an exciting opportunity for qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to join the team in Sefton working across adults and children’s OT service. Applicants for the Post must have a degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy and be registered with HCPC.
The post is based in Magdalen House Bootle, and you will be expected to work across the borough of Sefton.
We would welcome experienced and newly qualified applicants.
About Us
Sefton Councils Occupational Therapy Team is going through an exciting period of transformation to meet the needs of the people of Sefton creating a confident and connected borough. The successful applicant will work alongside health and social colleagues, individuals and managers to provide a person-centered approach to residents of Sefton who require assessment and intervention to live independently and safely in the environment of their choice. We are a forward-thinking team and offer a positive working environment with opportunities to promote innovative practices.
As part of the service, the applicant will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in the areas of equipment, adaptations, safety, risk assessment and moving handling. The successful candidates will have access to robust supervision, high levels of training, support and opportunity for continuous development in the provision of service for Sefton residents.
The OT team is becoming an integral part of Sefton’s Technology Enabled Care strategy, which is continuously developing the use of assistive technology to enable individuals to remain safe and independent within their own homes or support setting. You will have the opportunity to complete Sefton’s own training module and work in coproduction with individual to educate, identify and provide tech equipment to meet their needs.
We can offer you a manageable and diverse caseload including working some days as part of a new initiative on the mobile Rapid Equipment and Assessment Community Team (REACT) van providing assessment and provision of low-level equipment to Sefton residents. &nbsp;With regular supervision and training, we have a commitment to our staff’s professional development and actively promote career progression and training opportunities that will support your CPD.
If you are open to learning and developing new skills and are as enthusiastic and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of Sefton residents, we would love to hear from you.
What we are looking For
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<li>Ability to make person centred, complex decisions, using evidence-based tools and analysis.</li>
<li>A positive approach to learning and change.</li>
<li>High aspirations to improve the quality of life of our residents of Sefton.</li>
<li>knowledge of the Care Act, knowledge of Disabled Facilities Grant and other relevant legislation.</li>
<li>Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate support, guidance, and supervision.</li>
<li>Ability to understand and demonstrate a commitment to equality and diversity.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively undertake partnership working with all our stakeholders and further develop these relationships.</li>
<li>Commitment to your own personal development and professional growth.</li>
</ul>
What does CQC say about Sefton? 
Sefton’s Adult Social Care Service has been rated as GOOD by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in their January 2025 inspection, an achievement we are immensely proud of. Come and join us on our journey to provide an outstanding service!&nbsp;
“Staff and managers reported feeling valued, motivated, and community-focused, promoting the vision for adult social care: for people in Sefton to live as independently as possible for as long as possible.”​
“Staff felt safe to challenge ideas and were encouraged to be creative. ​ Leaders held drop-in sessions and were responsive to staff feedback. “
Why Sefton?
Sefton has vision – we are committed to protecting the most vulnerable, we are building confident and resilient communities and work with internal and external teams to make sure we procure the right core services for those who need them. We understand how is required to lead, we put people at the heart of what we do and we innovate!
At&nbsp;Sefton Council, we’re proud to be an inclusive, forward-thinking local authority. We value collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our teams are united by a shared goal: to make Sefton a great place to live, work, and thrive. Come and be part of our journey to outstanding!! Want to know more about Why Sefton? Check out our Why Sefton webpages.
What we can offer you
28 days annual leave (rising to 33 after 5 years), plus 8 bank holidays​
A warm, welcoming, and supportive team environment
Enhanced sick pay, maternity/adoption leave, and maternity support leave​
Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme​
Tailored career development and training opportunities​
Agile and flexible working arrangements​
Discounted Active Sefton gym membership​
Cycle to Work scheme​
Relocation support (if eligible)
Further Details are contained within our Adult Social Care Recruitment Pack ​
If you have any questions please contact : <a href="mailto:Recruitment@Sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Recruitment@Sefton.gov.uk</a> or take a look at our Adult Social Care webpages by using the QR code at the bottom of the page, or by searching for Sefton Council Adult Social Care- Where do I fit in?
Note: Sefton Adult Social Care are unfortunately not in a position, currently, to provide new Sponsorships. 
Provisional Interview date: 11th November 2025

Occupational Therapist

Job Title: Youth Support Tutor Starting Salary: £27,693 progressing to £31,021 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: North Herts - Baldock &amp; Letchworth Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Community Protection<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service is proud to act as a delivery partner for The King’s Trust Team Programme.We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Youth Support Tutor to contribute to the delivery and facilitation of this impactful initiative.This role presents a valuable opportunity for the successful candidate to play a key part in shaping and advancing The King’s Trust Team Programme within Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. The postholder will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of some of Hertfordshire’s most vulnerable young people.<h4>About the role</h4>Team is a 12 week programme working with 16–25-year-olds who are not in employment, education or training. It is a varied role where you will support the team leader with the day to day running of the programme. Classroom Delivery, including session planning and 121 support for learners.Part of the role will be session delivery, supporting young people with work placements, their next steps, a hands-on community project and helping them with personal challenges that they may face. You would also help facilitate a 4 day team building residential activity 3 times a year.You will be working closely with the team leader to build relationships with external agencies to advertise our programme and directly help with the recruitment of young people to the programme.&nbsp; Ideally you will have experience of working with young people and an understanding of the challenges that they face today, but this is not essential as we will provide training to develop someone who has a ‘can-do’ attitude and a willingness to learn.<h4>About you</h4>This is a great opportunity for someone to start a career in youth work and there are many opportunities for development and progression within the team and the wider directorate.Essential:<ul><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a Team, particularly in partnership with a Team Leader</li><li>The ability to work on own initiative, with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload</li><li>Organisational skills and self-motivation</li><li>Willingness to take responsibility</li><li>Good administrative and record keeping skills</li><li>Ability to identify suitable projects, placements and challenges</li><li>Full driving licence and use of own 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 Community Services, level COM7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Katy Carroll 07866 898309 for an informal discussion about the role.We may close the advert early if we receive enough strong applications, so we’d recommend applying sooner rather than later to avoid missing outInterview Date: TBCBenefits 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.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Youth Support Tutor

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Band F
Part time 27.50 Hours per week - 39 Weeks per year
Permanent
The Governors of this popular and successful Primary School wish to appoint an excellent Catering Manager to lead and develop our existing school catering team. We require someone with a strong proven track record of running a Kitchen team and delivering a high quality service.
The hours of work will be Monday to Friday from 8:15 - 13:45.
The Headteacher and Governing Body are looking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and highly motivated Catering Manager who is committed to raising standards for all pupils through a healthy eating and a varied diet and menu.
Part of the role will include catering for school events.
The successful candidate will join the friendly and dedicated school team. They should be able to demonstrate an ability to work effectively and lead a team and be willing to contribute fully to the wider life of the school.
Application forms for the above post are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a> and also from the school office.
Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at the school address.
The school is currently in the process of converting to an Academy and contracts of employment will,be TUPE'd across.
 Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Interviews will be held Friday 24th October 2025 Christine Wright Hoylake Holy Trinity C of E Primary School Market Street,Hoylake,Wirral,Merseyside CH47 3BH Tel: 0151 632 4153
All on-line applications and supporting letters must be followed up by posting signed paper copies to the appropriate destination.
Application forms for the above post are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a> and also from the school office (<a href="mailto:schooloffice@hoylakeholytrinity.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@hoylakeholytrinity.wirral.sch.uk</a>). Please note, we are a Church Controlled school and therefore we use the Wirral application form not the Church of England application form.
Please enclose your email address on your letter of application.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Catering Manager

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Band C
Part time: 20.00 Hours per week - 39 Weeks per year
Permanent
Here at Hoylake Holy Trinity Primary School we are seeking to appoint an Assistant cook to join our dedicated team and to assist with the lunch time provision at our school. Ideally with a flair for baking.
We require a caring, committed individual who has the ability to work as part of the school team and inspire trust and confidence in children. The successful candidate must be self motivated, flexible and a good team player, and would be considered next in line to the cook.
The current vacancy is for 5 days, Monday to Friday working 4 hours per day from 9.45 am till 1.45 pm. Application forms for the above post are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a> and also from the school office.
Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to Mrs C Wright, Headteacher at the school address.
The school is currently in the process of converting to an Academy and contracts of employment will,be TUPE'd across.
Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd October 2025 Interviews will be held Friday 24th October 2025 Closing Date: 12 Noon Wed 22nd October 2025
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability. This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check
Hoylake Holy Trinity C of E Primary School Market Street, Hoylake Wirral CH47 3BH Tel: 0151-632 4153 <a href="mailto:schooloffice@hoylakeholytrinity.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@hoylakeholytrinity.wirral.sch.uk</a>
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 22nd October 2025.

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We are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team and help support children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Conduct holistic assessments of pupils’ sensory, motor, and functional needs.</li>
<li>Plan and deliver evidence-based OT interventions (1:1, small-group, and classroom-embedded).</li>
<li>Contribute to EHCP reviews and support the achievement of pupils’ individual outcomes.</li>
<li>Work closely with teachers, teaching assistants, parents, and external agencies to embed OT strategies across the curriculum.</li>
<li>Provide training, coaching, and guidance for staff and families on sensory regulation, functional skills, and independence.</li>
<li>Lead on developing whole-school approaches to sensory-friendly environments and inclusive practice.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Dip COT, BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy together with HCPC and BAOT registration</li>
<li>previous experience of working in a special school setting or in a CAMHS service</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with students, staff, and parents.</li>
<li>A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving and student support.</li>
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Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Olsen House is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-16 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Permanent Ref:&nbsp; H1116 This exciting opportunity has arisen for a vacancy within the Property Service. You will be joining a supportive and professional team where you will be required to analyse data, provide reports and input information into our asset management system. Collating data from a variety of sources is an integral part of the role.&nbsp; This ensures that data quality is maintained for the council’s housing stock, which assists with the development of future investment programmes around sustainability, refurbishment and planned works. &nbsp; You will be required to understand and manipulate data in a number of IT systems.&nbsp; This allows us to manage our housing stock to achieve statutory compliance, and meet our tenants’ needs.&nbsp; Working with colleagues across our Housing Service is an essential part of the role. The ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with colleagues and various contractors is required as well as tact, diplomacy and analytical skills.&nbsp; You will have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to achieve defined performance targets. This role will suit an adaptable, flexible, individual who is committed to ensuring a high-quality standard of work and continually seeks to improve performance. A Basic Disclosure check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details.

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