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Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.
Full Time | On Site&nbsp;
There has never been a better time to join the University Schools Trust. We work collaboratively to deliver a shared vision of inclusive, high quality and transformational education delivered by schools deeply rooted in the communities we serve.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are&nbsp;looking to recruit a Finance Assistant, reporting to&nbsp;the Finance Officer/Trust Financial Controller you will be provide a high standard of financial, accounting and administrative services. &nbsp;
About the post:&nbsp;
As a Finance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in operating and maintaining the financial procedures and systems of the schools. Working within the central finance team you will be responsible for:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Assisting in ensuring robust financial accounting and ordering systems.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Processing financial transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring VAT compliance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assisting with procurement, process purchase orders, invoices, and staff expenses.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Following up on outstanding payments and reporting as required to the Finance Manager.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintaining internal control procedures and prepare information for auditors.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reconcile supplier statements and update the finance system accordingly.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manage communications with stakeholders and resolve finance-related queries.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About you:&nbsp;
The successful candidate for the role of Finance Assistant will have:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>GCSE English and Maths A*- C/9 - 4&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of using information systems including computerised systems in an administrative environment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong administrative skills with capability in financial accounting, reporting, and record keeping.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of business data processing for accounting and financial information.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proficiency in operating computers, spreadsheet software, and accounting software.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and effective team collaboration.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sound organisation and time management skills with an attention to detail.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be able to adapt to changing priorities in a pressurised environment.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About us:&nbsp;
The University Schools Trust (UST) is a partnership of schools, universities, and public and private sector bodies. We are uniquely placed to change the educational landscape for the pupils, staff, parents and wider communities whom we serve.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Established in September 2016, the UST currently comprises four member schools located in two London Boroughs:&nbsp;
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<li>St Paul’s Way School (SPW) 3 - 18 all-through school in Tower Hamlets&nbsp;</li>
<li>Royal Greenwich Trust School (RGTS) 11 - 18 secondary school in Greenwich&nbsp;</li>
<li>Cyril Jackson Primary School (CJPS) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets&nbsp;</li>
<li>Sir William Burrough Primary School (SWB) 3 - 11 primary school in Tower Hamlets&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
We are a group of schools with strong, mutually impactful relationships - which is key to our success and therefore with a strong appetite for growth.&nbsp;
We are committed to empowering communities, improving social justice and breaking barriers for social mobility, and have a particular focus on reducing the attainment gap for those who are amongst the most disadvantaged in our society.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The UST is exceptionally aspirational for the young people it currently serves, and we are deeply committed to extending our work in order to have an even greater impact on educational outcomes for young people.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you would like to play your part in building and delivering an outstanding service for the UST, we would very much like to hear from you.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The University Schools Trust, East London, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a>&nbsp;
In accordance with our Company Policies and KCSIE guidelines set out by the Department for Education, a background check will be carried out on your online digital presence. For this we use a third-party professional screening partner, SP Index (<a href="https://www.sp-index.com/" target="_blank">www.sp-index.com</a>), experienced in processing personal data for the purpose of such checks.
Early applications are appreciated as interviews will be&nbsp;arranged as and when suitable applications are received.
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We do not accept CVs alone.&nbsp;

Finance Assistant

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An application form and Job Description can be found on our website under ‘About Us’, ‘Vacancies’ or&nbsp; obtained from the School Business Assistant: <a href="mailto:c.saunders@greenvale.medway.sch.uk" target="_blank">c.saunders@greenvale.medway.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;



We are a small school with a big heart, come and see what makes us special!&nbsp;
At Greenvale our ethos is ‘Nurture – Inspire – Succeed’ and our school visions are based around&nbsp; our 6 Core Values which underpin all that we do and add to the success and inclusive nature of our&nbsp; school: &nbsp;
Respect, Readiness, Resourcefulness, Responsibility, Resilience and Reflectiveness&nbsp;
We believe that children need to play, explore, observe, investigate, repeat, copy, problem solve and&nbsp; represent in order to come to terms with themselves, other people and the world around. We are lucky to have a staff of wonderfully inspiring and dedicated teachers and teaching assistants, who not only&nbsp; have high expectations in all areas of the curriculum, but are also supportive of every child's needs.&nbsp;
This is an exciting opportunity to teach a vibrant Year 1 class. We are looking to appoint a highly&nbsp; motivated and inspirational Teacher to work under the direction of the Headteacher and Governing&nbsp; Body. The successful candidate will be:&nbsp;
• Qualified to degree level or equivalent&nbsp; • Qualified to teach in the UK&nbsp; • Sound knowledge and experience of Primary Curriculum and Early Years Foundation Stage &nbsp; • Evidence of improving the outcomes of pupils&nbsp; • A flexible and proactive approach to their workload&nbsp; • Be passionate about inclusion and strongly committed to promoting equality&nbsp; • A sense of humour&nbsp; • Experience of working with children with SEND would be an advantage&nbsp;
Greenvale Primary School is committed to recruiting with care and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhance DBS check, satisfactory references and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.&nbsp;
Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy can also be obtained from the school office upon request or from our website: <a href="https://www.greenvale.medway.sch.uk/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.greenvale.medway.sch.uk/&amp;nbsp</a>;
In line with current KCSIE guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the School reserves the right to&nbsp; research shortlisted candidates on social media and the internet as part of our due diligence. The&nbsp; recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. Any&nbsp; information will be treated as confidential and will only be used in relation for the post for which you have applied for. &nbsp;
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Interview Date: w/c 1st December 2025&nbsp;
Start Date: 5th January 2026&nbsp;

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Kitchen AssistantA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Brushwood House (Speke) and Milvina House (Anfield) are both vibrant 60 bed Nursing home providing accommodation, care and support for residents with general Nursing and EMI Nursing assessed needs.We are seeking a professional and dedicated individual to join an established team at Liverpool City Council.&nbsp;If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced, collaborative environment we want to hear from you.The Role:<ul>
<li>As a kitchen Assistant &nbsp;you will be responsible for Supporting the Chef in delivering high quality nutritious food and meals for the residents of Brushwood House</li>
<li>As the Kitchen Assistant you will deputise in the absence of the Assistant Cook, taking full responsibilities and duties of the Assistant Cook and work as part of a team</li>
<li>The Kitchen Assistant will assist in the preparation of food, consideration should be given to Service Users’ Health, Religious and Cultural needs</li>
<li>You, as the Kitchen Assistant will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and adhere to the Health and Safety Procedure, follow all existing systems in place. Comply with all Food Safety legislation</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Midnight 17th November 2025 Shortlisting date: Ongoing Interview date: Ongoing Interview type: Face to face comepetancy based questionsWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Michelle Broley, <a href="mailto:michelle.broley@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">michelle.broley@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council. Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Kitchen Assistant - Brushwood

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Love Brighton and Hove?
Would you like to work in a friendly team, earn a great salary whilst gaining a qualification, and help to keep our estates and neighbourhoods safe and secure?
If you’ve had time away from the workplace and are looking to return to work either full or part time, or maybe start a new career in a supportive and friendly environment, then we would be delighted to hear from you.
To find out more please contact Chloe Mclaughlin on 01273 291072 or by email on <a href="mailto:chloe.mclaughlin@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">chloe.mclaughlin@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>You may already have experience in providing a high quality, customer focussed and responsive service. We are here to help improve and support our residents’ quality of life and ensure that the estates are clean, safe and secure. You’ll prioritise your work to support our tenants in solving problems and concerns.We take pride in the work we do, making sure our buildings and surrounding areas are clean and meet high quality standards. There is a schedule and guidelines to follow to help you achieve this.As a driver, you will carry out a daily inspection of the van, and make sure it is fully stocked and all tools are serviced and in working order so you can respond to scheduled and emergency tasks. You will need to have a full UK driving license.We will support you to gain your NVQ Level 2 in Cleaning, to enable you to progress your career and earning potential.You’ll be working in a team that is dedicated to empowering people to live well and thrive, supported by our city-wide work on fairness, inclusion, and engagement.In return, we can offer you a competitive salary, weekly study time whilst you are completing your qualification, support from your team leader and colleagues, a generous annual leave allowance with the opportunity to buy extra days, staff discounts, and admittance into the Local Government Pension Scheme.We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities that we serve, so we welcome and encourage 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 LGBTQ. &nbsp;If you are successful in your application, we have the following employee networks here to support you throughout your employment with us: BME Workers, Disabled Workers and Carers, LGBTQ Workers, and Women’s Network.For more information about the organisation and the specific tasks of the role please download the job description / person specification.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" 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>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours&nbsp;or term-time only.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><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/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Housing Estates Response Technician

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our small busy team which provides technical and administrative support to the Planning Department.
Duties will include the technical checking, verifying and registering of planning applications as well as general administrative duties such as scanning, downloading electronic applications and logging information onto our data base. You will be required to liaise with our customers in order to process their applications and also deal with general enquiries about planning.
The ability to remain calm in a busy environment and a positive attitude to embracing change and problem solving is vital.
For more information about joining the Technical Support Team in the Planning Department, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact People Services, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 14 November 2025 23:59pm
INTERVIEW DATE:&nbsp;2 December 2025

Arun District Council

Technical Support Assistant

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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Are you an experienced financial professional looking to make a significant impact within a collaborative finance team? 
We’re seeking a dynamic Principal Accountant to join our Finance service, working alongside another Principal Accountant and reporting to the Financial Services Manager. Together, you’ll play a key role in treasury management and capital investment accounting for the Council.
What You’ll Do
<ul>
<li>Lead on all treasury management and capital investment accounting for the Council, ensuring robust stewardship and innovative financial solutions.</li>
<li>Shared responsibility for the management and development of the Accountancy team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Prepare and coordinate annual Capital and Treasury Management Investment Strategies, closure of accounts, and key financial reports for Members and senior management.</li>
<li>Provide expert financial advice, interpreting legislation and supporting service managers and directors to deliver within budget.</li>
<li>Represent Finance at Council, Cabinet, Committees, and working groups, influencing decisions that shape our community’s future.</li>
<li>Champion customer care and best practice, driving efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with health and safety policies, supporting a safe and positive working environment.</li>
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What We’re Looking For
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<li>
Qualifications: Fully qualified CCAB accountant with at least two years’ post-qualification experience and a commitment to ongoing professional development.</li>
<li>
Expertise: Significant experience in treasury management and/or capital accounting, with a strong grasp of financial policies, procedures, and government funding arrangements.</li>
<li>
Skills: Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and staff management skills. Able to influence, negotiate, and present complex financial information clearly to a range of audiences.</li>
<li>
Personal Qualities: Enthusiastic, pragmatic, and resilient, with a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude and a drive to achieve results and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>
Desirable: Knowledge of CIPFA codes, financial modelling, and strategic financial planning.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the Council’s financial health and strategic ambitions, working in a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real difference. We value innovation, professional growth, and a supportive team culture.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Donna Riley, Financial Services Manager, on 01732 876381. (direct candidates only please).
Closing Date 23 November 2025. Interviews w/c 1 Decemeber 2025

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Principal Accountant – Corporate Services

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



Landlord Services are looking for a full-time business support assistant to provide administrative support to the housing management teams.
Role Overview
The role provides general administrative support for the tenancy, anti-social behaviour, and tenancy support teams. As well as undertaking this the role also includes supporting the income team with the universal credit verification process.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in an administrative role, working with minimal direction and the ability to balance competing priorities is required. You should also be comfortable communicating with customers, colleagues, and contractors by phone and email.
Significant administration experience in a busy office environment and experience of working with IT is required.
A commitment to providing excellent customer service and continuous service improvement is essential.
Applications must be made using the on-line application process.
For further information in relation to the role please contact Leesa Smith, Business Support Team Leader at <a href="mailto:leesa.smith@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">leesa.smith@charnwood.gov.uk</a>
What we offer
The benefits of working with us:&nbsp;
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<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 daysof leave (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
No Agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Business Support Team Assistant M306

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Job Title:&nbsp;Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to cover the night shift in our service based in Lewisham which offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered by commissioned community services. We support residents who live with us for up to nine months and have been discharged from acute wards to avoid admission into inpatient rehabilitation. We support our residents to step down into less supported accommodation to become more independent and integrated into the community.&nbsp;
In this role, you will ensure resident safety, wellbeing, and progress towards their recovery goals. You will support in creating an environment where they feel safe and empowered, and are building relationships with relevant partners and individuals key towards their journey. You will create support plans, plan and hold activities, and further support them to achieve greater independence. The night Shift plays a crucial role in continuing the high quality care provided during the day, ensuring a safe, respectful, and responsive environment for residents. night staff are expected to remain awake, alert, and actively engaged throughout their shift. Sleeping while on duty is strictly prohibited and may lead to disciplinary action, including dismissal for gross misconduct.
Some key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Providing night support and supervision across two nearby residential properties.</li>
<li>Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies.</li>
<li>Supporting residents in achieving recovery and rehabilitation goals to promote independence.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and handovers to ensure effective communication between shifts.</li>
<li>Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and the management team to deliver high quality care.</li>
<li>Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift.</li>
<li>Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager.</li>
<li>Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Safety: carry out property checks, report maintenance issues, keep communal areas clean and safe, and complete required reports (AINMs and others)</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We’re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You’ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting to achieve the service KPI's.&nbsp;
What are we looking for?
<ul>
<li>Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours</li>
<li>Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users</li>
<li>IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft</li>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Understanding and/or practical knowledge of the social and societal marginalisation that can be attached to people with various challenging backgrounds, mental health, addiction, exploitation, homelessness, and previous convictions</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Night Mental Health Recovery Worker

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Job Title:&nbsp;Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker&nbsp;
Location:&nbsp;Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£28,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to cover the night shift in our service based in Lewisham which offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered by commissioned community services. We support residents who live with us for up to nine months and have been discharged from acute wards to avoid admission into inpatient rehabilitation. We support our residents to step down into less supported accommodation to become more independent and integrated into the community.&nbsp;
In this role, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift, leading the team by example and providing specialist support to empower the team and residents to ensure resident safety, wellbeing, and progress towards their recovery goals. You will support in managing and creating an environment everyone feels safe and empowered, and are building relationships with relevant partners and individuals key towards their journey. You will create support plans, plan and hold activities, and further support them to achieve greater independence. you’ll deliver one to one therapeutic support, act as a key worker, and help residents develop the skills and confidence to manage their mental health and wellbeing. You’ll also contribute to support plans, reflective learning, and team development, while maintaining a safe and positive living environment through effective housing management and day to day support. The night shift plays a crucial role in continuing the high quality care provided during the day, ensuring a safe, respectful, and responsive environment for residents. night staff are expected to remain awake, alert, and actively engaged throughout their shift. Sleeping while on duty is strictly prohibited and may lead to disciplinary action, including dismissal for gross misconduct.
Some key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Being the lead point of contact for the night shift, supporting the team and residents with specific needs and queries</li>
<li>Supporting night shifts across two residential properties.</li>
<li>Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence.</li>
<li>Helping residents build skills and confidence to move towards independent or supported living.</li>
<li>Monitoring residents’ wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies.</li>
<li>Fostering a positive, empowering, and recovery focused environment.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and handovers to ensure effective communication between shifts.</li>
<li>Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and the management team to deliver high quality care.</li>
<li>Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift.</li>
<li>Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager.</li>
<li>Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Safety: carry out property checks, report maintenance issues, keep communal areas clean and safe, and complete required reports (AINMs and others).</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We’re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You’ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's.&nbsp;
Some key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours</li>
<li>Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users</li>
<li>Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others</li>
<li>Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges</li>
<li>IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft</li>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Alignment with our core values</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>

Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker

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Business Administration Apprentice 
Location: Enfield, Greater London, UK 
Salary Range: Level 3 £25,996 
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term up to 24 months 
Working Week: Full time, 36 hours per week including training. 
Entry requirement: Candidates must have an English and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 or higher or equivalent. You will be asked to provide evidence of Maths and English certificates. 
About Enfield Council: Join our award-winning borough and contribute to a community with a rich history and a bright future. At Enfield Council, we invest in our people and provide a platform for you to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact. 
The Role: We are seeking a dedicated Business Administration Apprentice to support the seamless operation of our council services. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our internal processes run efficiently, enabling us to serve our community effectively. A positive attitude and the ability to maintain direct contact with residents are paramount. 
Key Responsibilities: 
 
 - Direct contact with residents: Act as the first point of contact for Tenants and Leaseholders, addressing their concerns and fostering a supportive relationship. 
 - Liaising with teams: Work collaboratively with other teams to seek resolutions to issues raised by residents, ensuring a coordinated approach. 
 - Administrative support: Provide administrative support across various departments, including housing and property management. 
 - Meeting coordination: Organize meetings, agendas, and take minutes for committees focused on tenancy and leasehold issues. 
 - Record maintenance: Maintain and update records and databases for Tenants and Leaseholders. 
 - Customer service: Handle enquiries and provide excellent customer service to our Tenants and Leaseholders, reflecting a positive and proactive attitude. 
 
Flexible Working Arrangements: 
 
 - Adaptability to customer demand: The role requires flexibility to ensure we meet customer demand effectively. This may include the occasional evening or weekend work. 
 - Work-life balance: We are committed to providing a work environment that supports work-life balance and accommodates the diverse needs of our staff. 
 
Requirements: 
 
 - An interest housing or local government context. 
 - Strong organizational and planning skills. 
 - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. 
 - Proficiency in MS Office and database management. 
 - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
 - Commitment to public service and community development, especially in relation to Tenants and Leaseholders. 
 
Benefits: 
 
 - Competitive salary package. 
 - Opportunities for professional development. 
 - Supportive and inclusive work environment. 
 - Comprehensive staff benefits program. 
 
Apply Now: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our residents and possess the skills we’re looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application by [closing date], including your CV and a cover letter addressing the essential criteria. 
For more information about the role and to apply, please visit our careers page. 
Enfield Council is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Jim Dunn on 02081321014 for an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the team. 
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 paid sabbatical for Children’s Social Workers 
 
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. 
Meridian Water | A major 20 year regeneration programme led by Enfield Council. Bringing 10,000 homes &amp; 6,000 jobs to Enfield, next to the beautiful Lee Valley Regional Park

London Borough of Enfield

Business Administration Apprentice

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you passionate about promoting equality and inclusion for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities?&nbsp;Do you have the skills to to lead a team on the management of the Travellers site and the council’s response to unauthorised encampment to ensure a fair and consistent approach.&nbsp;We are seeking a Travellers Liaison Manager to lead our work in supporting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities across Brighton and Hove. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping to shape services, ensuring fair treatment and access to housing, health, education, and welfare.For an informal discussion, please contact Chloe Mclaughlin - Housing Estates Manager on <a href="mailto:chloe.mclaughlin@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">chloe.mclaughlin@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> <h2>About the role</h2>We are looking for a Traveller Liaison Manager to &nbsp;lead a &nbsp;dedicated team who provide advice and support to Travellers on housing, welfare, and access to essential services. Additionally, you will coordinate multi-agency responses to complex cases and encampments.You will act as the primary point of contact between the council and Traveller communities.You will lead a team on the management of the council’s Traveller site, and the council’s response to unauthorised encampments, ensuring a fair and consistent approach.A key part of the role involves developing and maintaining strong relationships with community representatives, support agencies, and internal departments to support joined-up working. <ul>
<li>You need to have proven experience working with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities or other marginalised groups.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of relevant legislation including equalities, and safeguarding.</li>
<li>Ability to manage sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.</li>
<li>Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion.</li>
</ul> We are proud to be an inclusive employer and are especially keen to receive applications from individuals within the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities. Lived experience, insight, and cultural knowledge are invaluable in shaping services that are fair, respectful, and responsive to community needs.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 a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is 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" 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/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement 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>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
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&nbsp;</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>

Traveller Liaison Team Manager

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Job Title: Assistant Service Manager – Allocations (HIPS)
Position Number: 218156
Salary: £49,056 - £52,194 
Hours per Week: 36
Nature of Employment: Fixed-term Contract – 12 months – Secondment (internally only)
DBS Required: Basic
About us at Hounslow
We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.
We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.
About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.
We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias.
As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.
Our Benefits
If you join us, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these <a href="https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/working-council/working-for-council/2" target="_blank">here.</a>
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Homelessness, Independence and Preventative Services which adopts a preventative approach across the housing, health and social care agendas. You must be professional, energetic and enthusiastic as we are interested in what you can bring to help us improve and develop our services to support some of our most vulnerable residents. We are looking for someone to take a lead role in housing allocations to council properties and nominations to Registered Providers
You are highly organised and will manage the team that allocate permanent council accommodation and nominate to Registered Providers to ensure properties are let as soon as practicably possible. You will ensure that viewings and signups for new tenancies are carried out promptly, taking account of individual customer needs. You will monitor and provide key performance data on Allocations.
You will engage with our service users via a combination of customer facing contact via telephone and email, ensuring customer records are accurate and up to date at all times. You are highly motivated to promote our service and actively participate in developing service improvement across the Homelessness, Independence and Preventatives Services. You work collaboratively across the service and with other professionals to achieve individual outcomes for residents while supporting the shared goals of the council.
About The Team You’ll Be Working In
This is an exciting and busy role in the Allocations team. The service is developing and progressing our agenda to reduce the use of temporary accommodation and achieve more upstream prevention outcomes.
<ol>
<li>You directly manage a team of front-line staff who allocate Council and Registered Providers Housing. Your staff accompany service users on viewings.</li>
<li>This is a key position with Homelessness, Independence and Preventative Services. If you want to work in the public sector and be part of a progressive team, this is a unique opportunity for you as we are interested in what you can bring to help us improve and develop our services for our customers. You are a visible leader adept at managing high volumes of work involving vulnerable residents. You will demonstrate compassion, energy and enthusiasm to be ready for a new and exciting challenge where every day is different.</li>
<li>You will be working in a service that makes a real difference to the lives of people who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing.</li>
<li>You will work collaboratively with your colleagues and partner agencies to develop and lead initiatives so that residents get the best service and opportunities to live independently and safely in their home so they are not at risk of homelessness.</li>
<li>You will mentor and support staff handling a full range of complex, contentious and sensitive matters that arise when dealing with residents losing their home or already homelessness, ensuring resources are targeted in the right place at the right time and cross cutting issues are identified with joined up solutions borough wide.</li>
<li>To operate effectively in a highly changeable and demanding working environment with multiple competing priorities, ensuring timely and relevant interventions are carried out to prevent escalation of need, decisions are made to fulfil statutory requirements and legal challenges are responded to.</li>
</ol>
About You
You have extensive knowledge and experience of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, working with vulnerable people, and experience of leading multi-disciplinary housing teams and work involving complex needs and diverse client groups and an expert knowledge of homelessness and associated legislation.
<ol>
<li>You have a strong ability to lead, motivate, manage and develop staff in a challenging, high volume, fast paced working environment, supporting staff to deal effectively with the demands of frontline work while delivering key service objectives.</li>
<li>You are an expert communicator who engages effectively with a broad range of people, including applicants, colleagues, and elected members, to motivate, influence, negotiate and persuade and achieve multi-disciplinary outcomes to meet wide ranging needs.</li>
<li>You act with integrity, take personal responsibility and handle stress effectively, being a confident decision maker while motivating others to achieve successful corporate preventative outcomes, using proactive and creative solutions.</li>
<li>You work flexibly and independently, adapting to changing needs and proactively keep the team up to date with legislation, policy and guidance to ensure legally compliant recommendations and decisions.</li>
<li>You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a comprehensive understanding of issues faced by vulnerable people and you work collaboratively with others to meet a range of needs while leading and managing a team to achieve targets and service objectives and make the team the very best it can be.</li>
<li>It is desirable that you have a degree or equivalent qualifications.</li>
<li>You can travel independently around the Borough to visit properties and meet other professionals in community settings.</li>
</ol>
If the points above resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. 
<ul>
<li>Are you passionate about customer services?</li>
<li>Are you an experienced homelessness professional?</li>
<li>Are you looking to working in a forward thinking and progressive housing department?</li>
</ul>
Read more about the work you’ll be doing in the Role Profile.
When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact
The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact:
Email: <a href="mailto:Janice.Roach@hounslow.gov.uk" target="_blank">Janice.Roach@hounslow.gov.uk</a> 
Interviews for this job will be held during November 2025.
Closing date 16th November 2025.
To find out more and to apply, please click on the apply link above.

London Borough of Hounslow

Assistant Service Manager – Allocations (HIPS)

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Salary: MPR + Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional BenefitsHours: Full Time Contract type: Permanent Start date: Negotiable Start date Lift Bexleyheath is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Media Teacher to join our forward-thinking team.In this exciting role, you'll teach Media Studies across Key Stages 4 and 5, while also contributing to the wider delivery of combined Computer Science, Business and Media to Key stage 3. We're looking for someone who can bring creativity, curiosity, and real-world relevance into the classroom - helping our students explore how media, technology, and enterprise shape the world around them.Whether you're an experienced teacher or early in your career, you'll find a welcoming, collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and professional growth is encouraged.We're looking for someone who:<ul>
<li>Is a qualified media teacher with QTS.</li>
<li>Can teach engaging, inclusive lessons across KS4 and KS5.</li>
<li>Enjoys making links between Media, Computer Science, and Business.</li>
<li>Is committed to helping every student reach their potential.</li>
</ul>About Lift BexleyheathLift Bexleyheath is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community. Our school serves a diverse student population, and we are proud of the relationships we build with our families and wider community.The school is located in Bexleyheath, just 30 minutes from central London by train, and offers an excellent environment to both live and work. With a brand-new sixth form centre and investment in teaching spaces, it's an exciting time to join our team.We're proud to say that Lift Bexleyheath is on a journey of sustained improvement and innovation. You'll be joining a school with strong leadership and a shared determination to achieve the very best for every student.Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Career development and training:Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.<ul><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li></ul>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>The role has a negotiable start date. This is a permanent, full time position.Closing date: 21 November 2025 Interviews: W/b 24 November 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Media Teacher

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Band B
Various Part Time hours per week, Term Time Only.
Various locations
In this role you will support the local community to travel safely on the journey to and from school.
The Council is seeking enthusiastic, committed individuals who want to make a positive contribution to road safety in the Borough. If you are keen to improve road safety on local roads then we would like to hear from you.&nbsp;
A School Crossing Patrols is employed to help children (and any adult who would like to be assisted) to cross the road at designated points, between specified times during term time. Uniform and training are provided. This post is term time only, with the hours on duty split across a morning and afternoon. We currently have a number of vacancies across the Borough. Expenses will be paid for travelling over 1 mile.&nbsp;
Please telephone the Supervisors to discuss the current vacancies.
This post is subject to Enhanced Child Level DBS check.
Should you wish to discuss informally, please contact Kathy Hall on 0151 606 2151 / 2152.&nbsp;

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School Crossing Patrol

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Band C
30 x casual posts
Casual staff required to act as Passenger Assistants on home to school transport for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities attending special schools and bases.
Passenger Assistants are employed to supervise children and to ensure their health and safety whilst travelling on vehicles contracted to the Authority. Casual staff will be employed to cover for sickness or leave of absence for permanent escorts employed by the Authority.
Hours will vary from 1-20 depending on the individual journey and length of time the cover is required. Passenger Assistants will work in taxis, minibuses and wheelchair accessible vehicles.
This post is subject to Enhanced Adult &amp; Child Level DBS check.
Should you wish to discuss informally, please contact Caroline (Lucy) Pemberton on 0151 666 4212.

Passenger Assistant

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead Halton Borough Council’s Health &amp; Safety Team based in DCBL Stadium, Widnes. The Council and HR Operations Division wishes to recruit a Principal Health and Safety Advisor who cares for the health, safety and wellbeing of employees, and any others affected by the Council’s undertaking, and to also maintain a strong and positive Health &amp; Safety culture.In leading and managing the Council’s Health &amp; Safety Team you will identify and advise on best practice in Health &amp; Safety, and the impact of changes in the Council’s delivery of services to ensure the Council remains compliant and manages its responsibilities and obligations under Health &amp; Safety law.Your Contributions:You will be responsible for managing a team that works across all Council services and schools including academies, engaging with managers to ensure that Health &amp; Safety responsibilities are understood and have tools in place to monitor compliance.You are required to be a Chartered Member of IOSH and hold a NEBOSH diploma or equivalent, and support your team to be up to date on best practice, legislations and appropriately qualified. You will have experience of working in Public Sector organisations or equivalent, and a training qualification would be useful.You will also be the Risk Management Co-ordinator for the Authority leading on the compilation and appropriate reviewing of the Strategic Risk Register, and will also be the Radiation Protection Officer for schools within the borough carrying out regular audits.You will be expected to liaise with the Health &amp; Safety Executive on behalf of the Council if required, oversee on accident/incident and violent incident management and investigation, and work closely with the Councils Insurance Team.You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, leadership and inter-personal skills and be confident in liaising with all levels of management, unions, stakeholders, and elected members.You will be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software and be able to adapt to the use of in house built electronic systems.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Hayley Hamlett, Head of HR Operations on 0151 511 6540.Interviews will take place w/c 08 December 2025At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Principal Health & Safety Advisor

About the roleThis vacancy is open to internal applicants at North Northamptonshire Council only.We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to support our administration. You will be involved in dealing with a varied range of administrative duties which will require working to strict deadlines and prioritising your workload. The ideal candidate will have a very good knowledge of all Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel, along with meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills. In return, you can expect full training in a friendly and supportive environment. There is no requirement to have any previous experience as an Administrator although this may be beneficial based on the duties of the role. This is a front of house role with frequent and demanding direct customer service requirements.The Administration Officer reports into the Business Operations team and will be a key member of the Team, the role will also oversee casual Visitor Experience Team to support with the delivery of learning and engagement programmes. The Business Operations team includes the following areas: • Building Management • Finance • Marketing and PR • Administration • Volunteering • Education and EngagementWhat will you be doing?Deal with visitor enquires including phone calls, emails and in person (reception) in a timely and efficient manner. • Oversee the smooth delivery of the booking systems for all aspects of the service. Managing the internal booking diary for all teams to have visibility off. • Support the Head of Service and Department Managers with administration tasks as and when required. • Oversee the running of the visitor’s reception area at The Chester House Estate. • Support Managers with ordering repeat supplies. As part of the wider Business Operations Team team, you’ll also influence how we provide great experiences for our visitors and how we deliver the commercial success required to pay for the upkeep and ongoing investment in our buildings and on-site facilities. Occasionally situations may arise that require the post holder to perform other duties or tasks as may be reasonably requested by the estate. In addition, all employees are expected to adhere to the organisations commitment to providing a safe and positive working environment for all. This role includes work on a 5/7-day roster, which will include weekends and bank holidayAbout youExcellent communications and interpersonal skills to be able to effectively engage with a range of audiences and stakeholders at strategic, operational levels, including elected members and members of the public. Excellent influencing and advocacy skills. The ability to positively influence and instill confidence in team members, senior officers and stakeholderExcellent customer service skills and high service standards. Strong relationship management and influencing skills Excellent planning and report writing skills Excellent time-management skills Confident, flexible and relaxed style, able to communicate effectively with everyone. IT skills to manage a large EPOS and online book system.Our 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 <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)</a><ul></ul>

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Administration Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Technical ProfessionalA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:&nbsp;Liverpool City Council is seeking a highly skilled and committed Senior Technical Professional to join out Network Team within ICT Technical Management.This is an on-site role, based in Liverpool, where you’ll play a key part in maintaining the performance, security and reliability of the Council’s Voice &amp; Data Network platforms and Secure Internet Services.<ul>
<li>Provide expert support and maintenance across voice, data and wireless networks</li>
<li>Technical experience of routing, switching, firewalls and load balancing</li>
<li>Deliver in-service support, upgrades, change management and project engineering for live ICT platforms</li>
<li>Mentor and guide Technical Professionals, promoting high standards through personal example, effective communication, and alignment with Council values</li>
</ul>We’re seeking a skilled and values-led ICT professional who excels in on-site roles and is committed to delivering secure, resilient, and high-performing technology services within the public sector. &nbsp; Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Friday 21st November Shortlisting date: w/c 24th November 2025 Interview date: TBC in December 2025 Interview type: Face to Face&nbsp;We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact John Littlesmith at <a href="mailto:john.littlesmith@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.littlesmith@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Senior Technical Professional

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<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 passionate about safeguarding children and ensuring they receive the education they deserve? We are seeking a dedicated Tracking Officer to support our Children Missing from Education (CME) processes.&nbsp;This critical role ensures that children do not go missing from education and are safeguarded effectively. The position is 37 hours per week, with part-flexible working arrangements that include both office and remote work.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<h2>Additional information</h2>We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of safeguarding in education and experience in liaising with families, schools, and other agencies. While experience in an education background is advantageous, it is not essential. Proficiency in using various IT packages is a must, along with excellent time management and prioritising abilities.You should have outstanding communication skills, capable of conveying information clearly and effectively. The ability to work independently and take initiative is crucial, as is the ability to confidently challenge professionals and families when necessary. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of service users.If you would like to discuss this position, please email <a href="mailto:Kimberley.Moorman@westnorthants.gov.uk;" target="_blank">Careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a><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 what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</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>.&nbsp;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.

Children Missing from Education (CME) Tracking Officer

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If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in shaping the future direction of St. Michael’s Fellowship, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter to Oretha Wofford, CEO:<a href="mailto:oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk" target="_blank">oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk</a>&nbsp;outlining:
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Your cover letter should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Strategic Programme Manager’s purpose and impact, and show how you would contribute to driving innovation, quality, and collaboration across our services.



St. Michael’s Fellowship is a long-established charity dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through relationship-based, evidence-informed interventions. We work alongside parents and professionals to strengthen family life, reduce inequalities, and create opportunities for lasting change.
We are seeking an exceptional Strategic Outreach Programme Manager to lead and grow our Outreach service- a dynamic programme providing high-quality, community-based support to families facing complex challenges.
About the role
This is a pivotal leadership role, providing both strategic direction and operational oversight. You’ll lead a talented team of Outreach Managers and Practitioners, ensuring our work with families is safe, impactful, and rooted in anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and systemic practice.
Your remit will include shaping service strategy, building external partnerships, and ensuring the sustainability and visibility of the Outreach programme. You’ll work closely with the Chief Executive and senior leadership team to develop new service models, strengthen relationships with commissioners and funders, and embed a culture of learning and reflective practice.
About you
We’re looking for an inspiring leader with a strong background in children’s social care, family support, or related community services. You will bring:
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<li>Significant experience in strategic and operational management within a multi-disciplinary setting.</li>
<li>A deep understanding of safeguarding, family intervention models, and systemic inequalities.</li>
<li>Confidence in building partnerships with commissioners, funders, and community stakeholders.</li>
<li>A proven ability to lead teams, drive innovation, and deliver measurable impact.</li>
<li>A personal commitment to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice, and to creating equitable opportunities for all families.</li>
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Why join us?
At St. Michael’s Fellowship, you’ll join a compassionate, values-driven organisation that believes in meaningful, relational work with families. You’ll have the opportunity to influence practice and policy, shape the future of our Outreach services, and contribute to real and lasting change for children.
To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief statement outlining your suitability for the role to <a href="mailto:oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk" target="_blank">oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk</a>
Closing date: Nov. 19, 2025 5PM Interviews: Nov. 25th &amp; 26th 2025
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk" target="_blank">oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk</a>

Outreach Strategic Programme Manager

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Head of Strategic Commissioning
Be part of a nationally recognised success story in adult social care!
We have an excellent opportunity available for an exceptional leader to join our Adult Social Care Directorate as Head of Strategic Commissioning, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Head of Strategic Commissioning, you’ll lead the transformation of Adult Social Care and Health services to deliver better outcomes, greater value for money, and a sustainable, high-quality care system for Wokingham residents. You’ll design and deliver innovative, person-centred commissioning strategies and co-producing services that reflect local needs.
Through strong partnerships with health, voluntary and community organisations, and people with lived experience, you’ll shape sustainable care markets using data and insight, while championing equality, inclusion, and innovation in all you do.
This role will be at the heart of our transformation journey, one that has recently been recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as among the best in the country.
Following a comprehensive inspection in 2025, Wokingham’s adult social care services were rated “Good” overall, with “Outstanding” scores in Partnerships &amp; Communities and Learning, Improvement &amp; Innovation. We achieved one of the highest scores nationally(81%)—a powerful endorsement of our commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
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 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
Key responsibilities: 
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Candidate requirements: 
We’re looking for a strategic thinker and experienced leader who can:
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<li>Translate national policy into local action with measurable impact.</li>
<li>Inspire and lead high-performing teams, delivering innovation and excellence in social care commissioning.</li>
<li>Demonstrate a deep understanding of the Care Act, commissioning cycles, and integrated care systems.</li>
<li>Build trust and credibility with a wide range of stakeholders.</li>
<li>Bring creativity, resilience, and a passion for improving lives.</li>
<li>Educated to degree-level or equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Has significant experience of successfully managing a strategic service, including people, budgets and performance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Understanding of the political landscape, legislative frameworks, and regional and national drivers&nbsp;surrounding the areas covered within the portfolio</li>
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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, 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, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact - Wesley Hedger, Service Director - Adult Social Care - Strategy, Transformation and Commissioning&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Wesley.Hedger@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Wesley.Hedger@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 7th December 2025, 11pm
Technical Interviews Date: 15th December 2025
Final Panel Interviews Date: 19th December 2025
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.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
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.
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.&nbsp;
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

Head of Strategic Commissioning - Adult Social Care

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Join Brent Shared Lives to support the residents of Brent &nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
Brent&nbsp;Shared Lives provides an alternative to traditional types of care and support available to adults with a learning disability and autism. In Shared Lives, a person lives or stays with a Shared Lives carer within the local community. The Shared Lives carer provides the care and support in their own family home and as part of their own family and community network. The person would become part of the carer’s extended family and be supported by the Shared Lives carer to live the life they choose.
Brent Shared Lives supports people who rely on the help and support of others to maximise their potential and maintain their sense of independence. Brent shared lives scheme is a CQC (Care Quality Commission) registered service offering the opportunity for vulnerable adults to live in the community.&nbsp; The adult is “matched” with a carer who is recruited, assessed, trained, and supported by scheme officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Deputy Team Manager will support the Team Manager (Registered Manager) during these transformative times with the growth and expansion of Brent Shared Lives as a lead commissioned service within the London Borough of Brent.&nbsp; The post holder will lead on the recruitment and selection of Shared Lives Carers in addition to supporting the team to match customers to suitably qualified and experienced Shared Lives Carers.&nbsp; The post holder will hold a small but complex case load of Shared Lives Carers and Customers and will undertake quarterly visits and other reviews to ensure that the scheme delivers a safe and person-centred care and support service for vulnerable adults in addition to ensuring that their agreed Care Act outcomes have been met.&nbsp;
The Person
The post holder will have significant knowledge, skills and experience at a management level of working in adult social care either in a statutory or a provider service setting.&nbsp; We are seeking someone who has excellent organisational skill combined with the ability to work on their own initiative and work to agreed deadlines.
We are seeking someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working in Adult Social Care services or similar organisations, such as the NHS or Voluntary / Charity Sector&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of Care Quality Commission requirements in relation to Shared Lives</li>
<li>Good organisational with the ability to work under pressure to meet agreed deadlines</li>
<li>Good verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to complete customer’s assessments in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Ability to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders and communities to promote values of Brent Shared Lives</li>
</ul>
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 16 November 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Shared Lives Deputy Manager

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Support the residents of Brent as a Shared Lives Officer
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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.

 The Post

Brent Shared Lives provides an alternative to traditional types of care and support available to adults with a learning disability and autism. In Shared Lives, a person lives or stays with a Shared Lives carer within the local community. The Shared Lives carer provides the care and support in their own family home and as part of their own family and community network. The person would become part of the carer’s extended family and be supported by the Shared Lives carer to live the life they choose.
Brent Shared Lives supports people who rely on the help and support of others to maximise their potential and maintain their sense of independence. Brent shared lives scheme is a CQC (Care Quality Commission) registered service offering the opportunity for vulnerable adults to live in the community.&nbsp; The adult is “matched” with a carer who is recruited, assessed, trained, and supported by scheme officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The post holder will support the Deputy Team Manager during these transformative times to assist with the growth and development of Brent Shared Lives as a lead commissioned service within the London Borough of Brent.&nbsp; The post holder will assist in the recruitment and selection of Shared Lives Carers in addition to supporting the team to match customers to suitably qualified and experienced Shared Lives Carers.&nbsp; The post holder will hold a case load of Shared Lives Carers and Customers and will undertake quarterly visits and other reviews to ensure that the scheme delivers a safe and person-centred care and support service for vulnerable adults in addition to ensuring that their agreed Care Act outcomes have been met.&nbsp;
The Person
The post holder will have some knowledge, skills and experience of working in adult social care either in a statutory or a provider service setting.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking someone who has good organisational skill combined with the ability to work on their own initiative and work to agreed deadlines.
We are seeking someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working in Adult Social Care services or similar organisations, such as the NHS or Voluntary / Charity Sector&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of Care Quality Commission requirements in relation to Shared Lives</li>
<li>Good organisational with the ability to work under pressure to meet agreed deadlines</li>
<li>Good verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to complete customer’s assessments in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Ability to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders and communities to promote values of Brent Shared Lives</li>
</ul>
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 16 November 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
&nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
&nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Shared Lives Officer

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A Great Opportunity to progress your Occupational Therapy career with Brent
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us. &nbsp;
The Post
The Access and Information Team is the initial contact point for residents seeking assistance from Brent’s Adult Social Care services. Comprised of Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and dedicated unqualified staff the team works collaboratively to ensure that every enquiry is handled with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.&nbsp;
We are seeking to appoint an Advanced Practitioner (Occupational Therapist) to join Brent’s Access and Information Team, reflecting Brent Council’s dedication to innovation and excellence. This role is ideally suited to an experienced Occupational Therapist with extensive experience of working with adults with physical disabilities and older people.&nbsp;
The successful applicant will provide specialist advice, guidance, and supervision to OT Assistants, ensuring high standards of professional practice within the team. Alongside supporting colleagues, the Advanced Practitioner will also deliver direct OT assessments in residents’ homes, contributing to Brent’s mission of empowering individuals to live independently and enhancing quality of life across the borough’s diverse communities.
The Person
To be considered for this role, you should possess a recognised degree in Occupational Therapy and maintain current registration with the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC). Proven experience in Adult Social Care is essential, particularly a background in assessing and enabling independence within a diverse community setting and familiarity with the provision and management of community equipment is highly desirable, as is an ability to navigate complex care systems and deliver tailored solutions under pressure.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to positive outcomes. You should be able to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, communicate empathetically with customer s, carers, and professionals, and balance competing priorities to deliver holistic support.&nbsp;
Experience working in varied community settings and a genuine passion for promoting wellbeing, maximising independence, and empowering individuals of all backgrounds is central to success in this role.
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>A £5000 ‘golden hello’ for OTs new to Brent, upon completion of their probationary period.</li>
<li>An annual retention payment of £3000 for eligible frontline workers and managers from Grade PO2 – PO7</li>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 12 November 2025 (23:59) &nbsp;
Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working. &nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Advanced Practitioner (Occupational Therapist)

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A Great Opportunity to join Brent as an Occupational Therapist
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.

 The Post
The Access and Information Team serves as the vital first point of contact for anyone seeking support or guidance from Brent’s Adult Social Care services. This team acts as both a gateway and a guide, offering comprehensive information and practical advice to the general public, customer’s, carers, and a range of health and social care professionals. Whether the question is about eligibility for support, navigating complex care systems, or accessing essential community resources, the team is equipped to provide helpful, accurate responses that empower our customers to make informed decisions.
Comprised of Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and dedicated unqualified staff—including Care Assessors and Occupational Therapy Assistants—the team works collaboratively to ensure that every enquiry is handled with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency. Their collective expertise allows them to assess needs holistically and offer tailored solutions, whether those involve signposting to appropriate services, arranging urgent interventions, or providing preventative support to promote independence and wellbeing.
In line with Brent Council’s commitment to innovation and excellence, we are seeking to expand our team with two permanent Occupational Therapists. These roles offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference at the very front line of adult social care, supporting our customer from all walks of life across the borough’s richly diverse communities. As part of our forward-thinking, people-centred service, you will play a key role in helping residents maximise their independence, improve their quality of life, and remain safely in their own homes for as long as possible.
You will be joining a dynamic, supportive group of professionals at a time of positive transformation for Brent. If you are passionate about making an impact and are eager to contribute to a service that values diversity, continuous learning, and innovation, we encourage you to consider this rewarding opportunity.
The Person
You will:
<ul>
<li>possess a recognised degree in Occupational Therapy and maintain current registration with the Health Care Professionals Council (HCPC).&nbsp;</li>
<li>have proven experience in Adult Social Care is essential, particularly a background in assessing and enabling independence within a diverse community setting.&nbsp;</li>
<li>have familiarity with the provision and management of community equipment is highly desirable, as is an ability to navigate complex care systems and deliver tailored solutions under pressure.</li>
<li>thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to positive outcomes. You should be able to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, communicate empathetically with customer s, carers, and professionals, and balance competing priorities to deliver holistic support.&nbsp;</li>
<li>have experience working in varied community settings and a genuine passion for promoting wellbeing, maximising independence, and empowering individuals of all backgrounds is central to success in this role.</li>
</ul>
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>A £5000 ‘golden hello’ for OTs new to Brent, upon completion of their probationary period.</li>
<li>An annual retention payment of £3000 for eligible frontline workers and managers from Grade PO2 – PO7</li>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: extended until 12 November 2025 (23:59)

 &nbsp;
Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
&nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
&nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>

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