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Temporary (Individual student need&nbsp; contract could possibly be extended )
33.50 Hours Week 38 Weeks Per Year
Band E
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are looking to appoint a skilled, nurturing and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a Year 7 pupil with significant social, emotional, communication, and learning needs. The successful candidate will deliver consistent, trauma-informed support both in and out of lessons, helping the pupil to access learning, develop social and emotional skills, and build positive, trusting relationships within a structured, safe environment. &nbsp;
This is a highly rewarding role for a patient, empathetic and adaptable individual who can provide consistent one-to-one support. The successful candidate will enable the pupil to access learning, regulate emotions, develop social skills, and thrive in a nurturing and structured secondary school environment.
We are committed to supporting our staff, we can offer a generous pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, free parking and paid birthday leave after a qualifying period. &nbsp;
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The school is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.
Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK We do not currently offer sponsorship certificates for this role as it is to be filled by the UK resident labour market.&nbsp;
Further details can be obtained from the schools website. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, in the first instance please send your completed application, covering letter and CV to <a href="mailto:HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk</a> for the attention of Mrs Jackson.

Teaching Assistant 1:1 Support for a Year 7 pupil with high needs

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After School Club Supervisor&nbsp;&nbsp;
Gorsewood Primary School&nbsp;
The Governors are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, dedicated, hardworking and motivated After School Club Supervisor to care for children after school as part of the wrap around care for Gorsewood Primary School.
We are looking for someone who:
<ul>
<li>Will be able to manage own workload and show initiative</li>
<li>Is flexible and professionally optimistic</li>
<li>Has high standards and takes pride in their work</li>
<li>Is able to follow health and safety policies, procedures and regulations including hygiene checks, registers and record keeping</li>
<li>Is able to manage, supervise and provide play opportunities for children</li>
<li>Will work as part of a school team and establish positive and effective relationships with all stakeholders</li>
<li>Will take a full and active part in all aspects of school life and support the inclusive ethos of the school</li>
<li>Is able to nurture, support, motivate and challenge</li>
<li>Has experience of working in after school club environment</li>
</ul>
In return we can offer you:
<ul>
<li>A warm welcome into the Gorsewood family</li>
<li>A happy, caring and supportive environment</li>
<li>An inclusive school that values all within and encourages pupils to Dream, Believe, Achieve and be their best self.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 21st November 2025
Shortlisting date: 26th November 2025
Interview date: 2nd Decemeber 2025
Visits to the school are welcome and can be arranged through the school office with the Office Manager Sarah Jackson on 01928 712100 or <a href="mailto:sec.gorsewood@haltonlearning.net" target="_blank">sec.gorsewood@haltonlearning.net</a>.
You should note that, if successful, you will be required to obtain a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly Criminal Records Bureau). Further information about DBS checks can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check</a>.
The Council and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
An equal opportunities organisation which welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Contract Type: Temporary to start 5th Jan 2026 (until end of 25-26 academic year 19.07.2025)
Hours: 12.50hrs per week, between the hours of 15:00 - 18:00 (TIMES TO BE AGREED)
Location:&nbsp;Gorsewood Primary School, Gorsewood Road, Murdishaw, Runcorn, WA7 6ES
Salary Scale: NJC3 (SCP5-SCP6) - please note: advertised salary is FTE - pro-rata salary TBC&nbsp;

After School Club Supervisor

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Are you a strategic communicator with a passion for public service? Do you excel at managing complex issues and leading teams to deliver impactful campaigns? If so, we want you to join us as our new Head of Communications.
About the Role
As the Head of Communications, you will lead the council’s external and internal communications strategy across all platforms—digital, print, and media. You’ll be the driving force behind our external profile, brand management, and campaign planning, ensuring our messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with our corporate objectives.
You’ll work closely with the senior leadership team and neighbouring Kent authorities, playing a pivotal role in communications around Local Government Reorganisation and the creation of unitary authorities. As editor-in-chief for our website, you’ll shape the customer experience and champion digital engagement.
Your expertise will be crucial in managing the council’s reputation, providing timely responses to media issues, and advising senior leaders on communications strategy. You’ll also lead our response during major incidents and civil emergencies, ensuring the public receives accurate and timely information.
What You’ll Do
<ul>
<li>Develop and deliver a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with the Corporate Plan.</li>
<li>Manage the council’s website, social media, and media relations, ensuring a steady flow of engaging content.</li>
<li>Lead on brand management, campaign planning, and marketing for key assets such as Tonbridge Castle and events.</li>
<li>Advise the management team, cabinet, and members on communications strategy and risk management.</li>
<li>Oversee the work of Media &amp; Communications Officers, Digital Content Editor, and Internal Communications Officer.</li>
<li>Coordinate media events, promotions, and community engagement activities.</li>
<li>Manage the communications budget and ensure compliance with council policies and health &amp; safety regulations.</li>
<li>Provide communications leadership during emergencies and contribute to business continuity planning.</li>
</ul>
About You
You’ll bring substantial experience in a senior communications or press office role, with a proven track record in media relations, social media management, and internal communications. You’re a strategic thinker, able to influence at senior levels and deliver results under pressure.
<ul>
<li>Experience managing communications at a senior level, including contentious issues.</li>
<li>Strong project management and team leadership skills.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication, with the ability to tailor your style to different audiences.</li>
<li>Well-organised, IT literate, and able to prioritise effectively.</li>
<li>Enthusiastic, positive, reliable, and flexible.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to shape the public image of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council at a time of significant change. You’ll make a real impact in the community and develop your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and&nbsp;Malling&nbsp;Borough&nbsp;Council&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact a member of the HR team at <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>. (Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Head of Communications

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Job Title: Headteacher
Contract Type: Full time, Permanent
Pay Range: L19 – L24
Required For: April 2026
Number of Children on Roll: 392
Due to the retirement of our long-standing Headteacher, the children, parents, staff and governors of Huntington Community Primary School are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated successor who will embody our values and ethos and lead our welcoming, diverse, community-based school.
The successful candidate must be able to maintain and enhance the existing strengths of the school, whilst bringing the drive and vision necessary to lead the school into its next exciting chapter.&nbsp; The new Headteacher will bring fresh perspectives to the role, taking account of local and national strategy.
We are a successful, highly regarded school within our local community and are looking for a candidate who will continue to:
<ul>
<li>
Build a Strong School Community: Creating a sense of belonging, inclusion and collaboration among staff, pupils, and parents.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Inspire a Passion for Education: Cultivating a love of learning, both inside and outside the classroom, with an emphasis on modern, effective teaching methods.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Empower Staff: Leading by example and providing clear guidance and support to help our teaching team improve their practice and elevate standards across the school.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>
Drive Results: Ensuring that every child, at every level, achieves success based on their individual strengths, talents, and aspirations.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Demonstrate Strategic Leadership: Leading the development of a clear and inspiring vision for the school’s future, working alongside all members of the school community to implement the strategy, through curriculum-led financial planning to ensure effective use of budget and resources.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
We can offer you:
<ul>
<li>Happy, caring children who are keen to learn and are proud of their school.</li>
<li>A warm, friendly environment with passionate, dedicated and highly effective staff members who work consistently and collaboratively to secure the best outcomes for our children and families.</li>
<li>A positive, creative and supportive governing body who are actively involved in school life.</li>
</ul>
We encourage applicants to visit the school – please call the school office on 01244 506450 or email <a href="mailto:bursar@huntington.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">bursar@huntington.cheshire.sch.uk</a> to book on to one of the school visits.
These will be held on:
Monday 10th November 2025 – 10am
Monday 10th November 2025 – 5.30pm
Thursday 13th November – 10am
Closing Date: 24th November 2025
Shortlisting: 4th &nbsp;December 2025
Interview/task days: 11th and 12th December
Safer Recruitment and Equality Statement:
Huntington Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be bound by the school’s safeguarding children processes, undertake safeguarding training as necessary and all appointments are subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barred List checks from the DBS.&nbsp; Applicants for the post will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes.

Headteacher

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Closing date:&nbsp;23rd November 2025 Interview date:&nbsp;To be confirmed
To apply, please click the 'apply' button above or please send your CV and covering letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>.
Following a restructure of the Legal Services Team, Winchester City Council are seeking applicants for the&nbsp;Service Lead - Legal&nbsp;position.
Candidates must have an innovative, commercial approach to ensuring the delivery of a high quality in-house legal service. Candidates must be able to work as part of a team, be flexible, enthusiastic and committed with excellent communication skills and an ability to work under pressure and prioritise workloads to meet tight deadlines.
This is an exciting opportunity for talented and enthusiastic individuals to join a committed and highly regarded in-house legal team. The Winchester City Council Legal Services Team is professional, friendly and inclusive. We are employers who develop talent, encourage innovation and offer a supportive and flexible working environment.
We offer an excellent package of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Hybrid-working (50% in the office, 50% at home – after first 3 weeks in office)</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes&nbsp;</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development</li>
</ul>
For an informal discussion about any of the posts please contact Gareth John, Director of Legal on 01962 848386 or Karen Murphy, Commercial Law Manager on 01962 842441.

Winchester City Council

Service Lead - Legal

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Senior Planning and Building Control Support Officer&nbsp; Salary: £31,022 - £32,597 per annum Permanent, 37 hours per week&nbsp;
Located in the heart of the Lancashire, Preston is a vibrant city with a rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a thriving cultural scene. Preston is at an unprecedented stage in its development. With over £20m of Towns Fund grant, major leisure and public realm projects underway, a new commercial quarter planned at Preston station and the ongoing implementation of the multi-award-winning City Living Strategy alongside the delivery of thousands of new homes and major infrastructure investment and delivery through the City Deal, Preston has developed a new confidence for positive change. &nbsp;
We are investing in our Planning service in order to deliver our corporate priorities. &nbsp;We are seeking enthusiastic, well organised and self-motivated individuals who can work as part of a team, but also individually using their own initiative to take up this role. &nbsp;
You will be required to work to deadlines, therefore you must have good time management skills. You will assist in supervising and co-ordinating workloads within the Planning and Building Control Support Unit. &nbsp;You will also provide technical and administrative support to the Planning and Building Control teams and previous experience and/or an understanding of the Development Management and Building Control processes would be highly advantageous but not essential.
You will need to have an extensive understanding of Microsoft Office products and electronic document management systems. You must have excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of customers, including the public and professionals. &nbsp;
As an employer we like to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment by giving them the opportunity to access a range of employee benefits including flexi-time, hybrid working, a minimum of 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), family friendly policies, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, Local Government Pension Scheme, AVC’s, Life Assurance Scheme, payment of professional fees, discounted parking, cycle to work scheme and discounted bus and rail fares.
International Sponsorship&nbsp;– this role is&nbsp;not&nbsp;open to international sponsorship.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Phil Cousins, Development Management Team Leader on 01772 906584 or <a href="mailto:p.cousins@preston.gov.uk" target="_blank">p.cousins@preston.gov.uk</a>. To obtain further details and to apply online, please click on the apply link above.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Further&nbsp;details:&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="https://jobs.preston.gov.uk/Upload/vacancies/files/603/JO%20-%20Senior%20Planning%20and%20Building%20Control%20Support%20Officer.doc" target="_blank">Job&nbsp;Outline</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://jobs.preston.gov.uk/Upload/vacancies/files/603/ES%20-%20Senior%20Planning%20and%20Building%20Control%20Support%20Officer.docx" target="_blank">Employee&nbsp;Specification</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;

Senior Planning and Building Control Support Officer

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Assistant Support Worker - Seabrook Court We currently have a full time (37.5 hours) Assistant Support Worker position at our supported housing scheme, Seabrook Court, in Aylesbury.Seabrook Court is a supported living service for adults with learning disabilities, offering 20 individual flats with a lounge, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom for comfortable and private living. We provide 24-hour care, working various shifts to ensure continuous support.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Supporting with personal care in a dignified and respectful way</li>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organise trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will:<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to individuals who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Provide personal care but your role will also involve promoting life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>No Experience? No Problem - We Will Support You Every Step of the WayYou do not need previous experience in the care sector to thrive with us. We offer a structured induction, comprehensive training, and ongoing on-the-job support to help you succeed and grow in your role. You’ll also have the chance to gain an accredited vocational qualification, opening doors to further opportunities within Hightown’s wider care and support network.We are looking for compassionate, proactive individuals who genuinely care about others and bring a common-sense, can-do attitude to everything they do. If you are driven by the desire to make a real difference in people’s lives, we want to hear from you. You will need to be able to understand and respond to the needs and wishes of vulnerable adults, using a variety of communication methods tailored to everyone.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract (£12.60 per hour)</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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M2 to UPS
Ful time
Fixed Term or Permanent - Depending on Applicant
Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher ready to make a lasting impact in a nurturing and inclusive school community? Cathcart Street Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic Year 6 teacher to join us on our exciting journey of growth, development, and transformation.
About Us
At Cathcart Street Primary, we pride ourselves on being a warm, welcoming, and inclusive school where every child is valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their best. We are committed to raising aspirations, deepening learning, and building a culture of excellence, and we're looking for a teacher who shares our vision.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a committed and creative practitioner who:
<ul>
<li>Has high expectations for all learners and a passion for raising achievement.</li>
<li>Builds strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.</li>
<li>Brings energy, resilience, and a reflective approach to their practice.</li>
<li>Demonstrates effective positive behaviour management strategies to promote a productive learning environment.</li>
<li>Is confident in leading Year 6 through their final year of primary education, including SATs preparation.</li>
<li>Embraces inclusive teaching and celebrates diversity.</li>
<li>Is positive and committed to supporting and nurturing pupils.</li>
</ul>
 What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.</li>
<li>A caring and collaborative staff community.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li>
<li>Passionate families and enthusiastic learners.</li>
<li>A chance to be part of a school that is truly making a difference.</li>
</ul>
 We invite any applications who would like to visit the school to email <a href="mailto:businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk</a>
Application Process
To apply, please read the attached Notes for Applicants, School Information and complete the Application Form. This can then be returned to the school via email <a href="mailto:businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk</a> or by post/hand: Cathcart Street Primary School Dover Close Birkenhead CH41 3JY
The Disclosure Form should also be downloaded, but only completed and returned to the school if invited for interview.
Closing Date: 24/11/2025 at 12pm Interview Dates: w/c 01/12/2025 &amp; 08/12/2025&nbsp;
Safeguarding Statement
Cathcart Street Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning that all convictions, cautions, and warnings (including those that are spent) must be disclosed. However, the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013, 2020 &amp; 2023) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected' and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please note that we adhere to the principles of Safer Recruitment in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.

Year 6 Class Teacher

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M1 to M6
Full time
Fixed Term or Permanent - Depending on Applicant
 Are you a passionate and dedicated educator eager to inspire and engage young learners? Cathcart Street Primary School is excited to invite applications for a KS2 Class Teacher to join our vibrant school community as we continue to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.
About Us
At Cathcart Street Primary, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphere where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. We are committed to enhancing educational experiences and building a culture of excellence, and we seek a teacher who shares our vision.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a dedicated and innovative practitioner who:
<ul>
<li>Holds a relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and has experience teaching within Key Stage 2.</li>
<li>Demonstrates high expectations for all students and a commitment to raising achievement.</li>
<li>Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.</li>
<li>Demonstrates effective positive behaviour management strategies to promote a productive learning environment.</li>
<li>Is enthusiastic about creating engaging and stimulating learning environments.</li>
<li>Utilises a variety of teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles and needs.</li>
<li>Is confident in delivering the National Curriculum, particularly in literacy and numeracy.</li>
<li>Embraces inclusive practices and celebrates diversity within the classroom.</li>
<li>Is positive, resilient, and committed to fostering a supportive classroom culture.</li>
</ul>
 What We Offer
<ul>
<li>A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.</li>
<li>A collaborative and caring staff community.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li>
<li>Engaged families and enthusiastic learners.</li>
<li>The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.</li>
</ul>
 We invite any applications who would like to visit the school to email <a href="mailto:businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk</a>
Application Process
To apply, please read the attached Notes for Applicants, School Information and complete the Application Form. This can then be returned to the school via email <a href="mailto:businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk</a> or by post/hand: Cathcart Street Primary School Dover Close Birkenhead CH41 3JY
The Disclosure Form should also be downloaded, but only completed and returned to the school if invited for interview.
Closing Date: 24/11/2025 at 12pm
Interview Dates: w/c 01/12/2025 &amp; 08/12/2025
 Safeguarding Statement
Cathcart Street Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning that all convictions, cautions, and warnings (including those that are spent) must be disclosed. However, the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013, 2020 &amp; 2023) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected' and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please note that we adhere to the principles of Safer Recruitment in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.&nbsp;

KS2 Classroom Teacher

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0251/Tenant_Engagement_Officer_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Tenant_Engagement_Officer_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0252/Tenant_Engagement_Officer_PS__August_2025_.pdf" target="_blank">Tenant_Engagement_Officer_PS__August_2025_</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.




<h1>Tenant Engagement Officer</h1>




Permanent Contract
37 hours a week
£32,597- £35,412 per annum
Plus essential car user allowance
Work location Buxton but will be expected to travel
The White Paper for Social Housing places a strong emphasis on engaging with tenants and residents to deliver services that meet local need.
We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic individual to lead on reviewing and embedding a new Tenant Engagement Strategy to ensure tenants voices are heard and their views are at the heart of decision making. to
Reporting directly to the Head of Housing, your objectives will be:-
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<li>To develop and embed our Tenant Engagement Strategy, implementing a range of methods for engagement and influence that are multi-channel, accessible and effective in reaching a wide tenant-base with varying levels of digital skills and contact preferences.</li>
<li>
Develop and Deliver Engagement Activities: Plan and implement a range of engagement initiatives, including surveys, focus groups, and community events, to gather tenant feedback and promote involvement.</li>
<li>To lead on the recruitment of tenants to the Tenant Engagement Group to support the delivery of the Tenant Engagement Strategy.</li>
<li>
Facilitate Tenant Engagement Group Meetings: Organise, lead, and support regular meetings with the Tenant Engagement Group, ensuring inclusive participation and follow-through on agreed actions.</li>
<li>To ensure the Councils' regulatory obligations under the White Paper for Social Housing are met and to ensure compliance with current and future legislative changes.</li>
<li>To be a Champion for Tenant Engagement across all service areas.</li>
</ul>
A knowledge of housing related issues is essential for this role. To succeed in this role you will need an outgoing personality, ability to work on your own initiative and to positively engage with tenants and stakeholders.
The post is subject to Agile working.
For an informal discussion about this position please contact Maggie Nelson at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:maggie.nelson@highpeak.gov.uk" target="_blank">maggie.nelson@highpeak.gov.uk</a>

Tenant Engagement Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0242/M23_-_EYFS_Lead.docx" target="_blank">M23_-_EYFS_Lead</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0243/EYFS___Leader_Job_Description.docx" target="_blank">EYFS___Leader_Job_Description</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0244/Disclosure_Form.docx" target="_blank">Disclosure_Form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0245/Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity_Form.docx" target="_blank">Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity_Form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0246/Cathcart_Notes_for_Applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Cathcart_Notes_for_Applicants</a></li></ul>



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M3 to UPS
Full time
Fixed Term or Permanent - Depending on Applicant
 Are you a passionate and dedicated educator eager to inspire and engage young learners? Cathcart Street Primary School is excited to invite applications for a Class Teacher and EYFS Leader to join our vibrant school community as we continue to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.
About Us
At Cathcart Street Primary, we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphere where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. We are committed to enhancing educational experiences and building a culture of excellence, and we seek a teacher who shares our vision.
Key Responsibilities
As a Class Teacher and EYFS Leader, you will:
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<li>Lead and manage the EYFS team, ensuring high standards of care and education for all pupils.</li>
<li>Develop and implement engaging and effective learning experiences that meet the needs of all children in the EYFS.</li>
<li>Monitor and assess children's progress and development, using this information to inform planning and support.</li>
<li>Foster strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues to create a collaborative and supportive learning environment.</li>
<li>Encourage a culture of inclusion, ensuring that all children feel valued and respected.</li>
<li>Work closely with the leadership team to develop and implement the EYFS curriculum in line with statutory requirements.</li>
<li>Support the transition of children from EYFS to Key Stage 1, ensuring continuity in learning.</li>
</ul>
 What We're Looking For
We are seeking a qualified and passionate practitioner who:
<ul>
<li>Holds a relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and has experience in Early Years education.</li>
<li>Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and its application in practice.</li>
<li>Has high expectations for all children and a commitment to promoting positive outcomes.</li>
<li>Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with children, families, and staff.</li>
<li>Is creative, enthusiastic, and able to inspire a love for learning in young children.</li>
<li>Embraces diversity and promotes inclusive practices within the classroom.</li>
</ul>
 What We Offer
<ul>
<li>A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.</li>
<li>A caring and collaborative staff community.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li>
<li>Engaged families and enthusiastic learners.</li>
<li>The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our youngest students.</li>
</ul>
 We invite any applications who would like to visit the school to email <a href="mailto:businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk</a>
Application Process
To apply, please read the attached Notes for Applicants, School Information and complete the Application Form. This can then be returned to the school via email <a href="mailto:businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@cathcartstreet.wirral.sch.uk</a> or by post/hand: Cathcart Street Primary School Dover Close Birkenhead CH41 3JY
The Disclosure Form should also be downloaded, but only completed and returned to the school if invited for interview.
Closing Date: 24/11/2025 at 12pm Interview Dates: w/c 01/12/2025 &amp; 08/12/2025
Safeguarding Statement
Cathcart Street Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning that all convictions, cautions, and warnings (including those that are spent) must be disclosed. However, the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013, 2020 &amp; 2023) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected' and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please note that we adhere to the principles of Safer Recruitment in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.
Closing Date: 24/11/2025 Time on Closing Date: 12:00pm&nbsp;

Class Teacher and EYFS Leader

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COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORKERS/AMHPs - Level 2/3 
Full time salary up to £55,672 
Please note the salary quoted above is inclusive of additional increments paid once registered with Enfield to practice as an Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP). 
The Level 2/3 Social Worker starting salary without or until AMHP registered with Enfield is £41,133 - £51,138 
The salary range once registered as an AMHP with Enfield is £45,750 - £53,172 
In addition to this AMHP responsibilities also currently qualifies for a market factor supplement of £2,500, reviewed annually. 
The London Borough of Enfield Integrated Mental Health Service seeks experienced Mental Health Social Workers &amp; AMHP practitioners to fill vacancies in our fully integrated multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team’s and centralised AMHP Service. 
Our Community Locality Team/Home Treatment Team Mental Health Social Worker &amp; AMHP position provides an exciting opportunity for experienced practitioners to demonstrate creativity to make a real difference in vulnerable people’s lives; contribute to mental health service development transformation, and to influence and shape the practice of aspiring social workers or AMHPs and through Practice Education/AYSE Programs. 
The AMHP has a unique role, given that its work encompasses both practice with both children and adults; consequently, the work is varied and wide-ranging. As such, the AMHP plays a vital and essential role in safeguarding and supporting our most vulnerable residents. 
We seek imaginative and dynamic social work practitioners motivated to make positive contributions to the transformation of mental health social care, asserting social recovering and empowerment models, working in meaningful partnerships with service users, their carers, and families. You will make full use of person-centred assessment skills, using strengths-based and enabling principals, demonstrate coordination and planning skills with a focus on prevention, recovery, wellbeing, and dignity outcomes. 
Enfield prides itself on having a supportive work culture with good working relationships with North London Partnership - Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Camden &amp; Islington Foundation Mental Health Trust,, and stable management team that gives social workers the autonomy they need to deliver a first-class service to vulnerable children, adults and their families. 
If you are looking for an interesting challenge working within an integrated MDT setting, and looking for a rewarding position with good professional peer support/professional and clinical supervision, or just looking to influence and shape social work and AMHP practice; then this could, be it? 
Enfield is a beacon council in independent living for people with disabilities and is fully committed to the personalisation agenda in mental health. We offer a supportive learning environment through individual and group supervision, with excellent professional development and training opportunities. Employed by Enfield Local Authority and seconded to Barnet, Enfield &amp; Haringey NHS Mental Health Trust, you will benefit from positive practical working partnerships between the two organisations. 
Enfield is situated in North London and is a culturally diverse borough with its ward’s covering amongst 20% most affluent and deprived in the country, whilst featuring industrial, residential, and countryside areas. It has good transport links into Central London and easily accessible being adjacent to the M25 and A406 with good transport links to the rest of the country. 
If you’re looking for interesting opportunities or want to further your career; or just want to contribute to integrated multidisciplinary working for the wellbeing of service users with mental health; and can work with professional autonomy as an AMHP. If you’re motivated, and enthusiastic over personalised services, then we would like to hear from you; we could be your next step? 
Please note the salary's quoted is based on full time hours per annum 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Debbie Morgan, Head of MH Services – 07903 970387 or Lucy Omezi Community Rehab Team Manager/Head of Service – 07580 881049 for an informal discussion. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Cinzia Percival, Recruitment &amp; Onboarding Advisor at <a href="mailto:cinzia.percival@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">cinzia.percival@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
“This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment”. 
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. 
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. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 31 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. 
 
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. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Mental Health Social Workers  - Level 2/3

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest &nbsp;Salary: Grade: PO8 £59,511 - £62,766 Contract Type: Full-time Permanent Working hours per week: 36 &nbsp;Application Deadline: 19/11/2025 Proposed Interview Date(s): W/c 01/12/2025 &nbsp;Reference: 1915 &nbsp;About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; &nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;To &nbsp;lead, develop, organise the newly established Community Cohesion and Resilience Team ensuring the delivery of the service meets all Council, professional and legislative requirements. To promote the Prevent Strategy to all key partners in LBWF and externally. To build confidence in the reporting of Hate Crime in LBWF and to lead on building resilience amongst LBFW residents to radicalisation and Hate Crime.&nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Community%20Cohesion%20%26%20Resilience%20Manager%201915.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt; &nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide strategic recommendations for the change and implementation of the Community Cohesion and Resilience Programme within the Council’s governance structures. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide support with delivery of the Channel Panel •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Deliver training to raise awareness of Prevent including referrals, alongside the broader hate crime agenda •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor and evaluate the Council’s Community Cohesion and Resilience action plan using subject expertise; make operational decisions, set work standards, and manage programme delivery in line with strategic outcomes. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure quarterly progress reports are submitted to the Community Safety Partnership (CSP), covering statutory strategic issues related to Prevent and Hate Crime, including exception reporting and a summary of the Prevent and Hate Crime Risk Register. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure the Council meets or exceeds all eight Prevent Benchmarks, with quarterly progress reporting to the Prevent Steering Group and the Home Office. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Design a creative and innovative programme of work across CSP priorities, interpreting broad national guidance for local implementation. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead, motivate, and develop staff to build and sustain a highly competent, engaged, and participative workforce; the post holder will hold supervisory responsibilities.Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Educated to degree standard or equivalent Relevant professional qualification Expert knowledge of the PREVENT agenda and associated topics. Skill and experience in translating national policy and legislation to local context Experience and skill in drafting briefing notes and other communications for a variety of audiences Excellent planning and organisational skills Advanced ability and experience of staff supervision Advanced ability to manage budgets &nbsp;Terms and conditions:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp; Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp; This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; &nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. &nbsp; &nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us." target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us.</a> Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Ana Figueira, <a href="mailto:ana.figueira@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">ana.figueira@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;07970769073.If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the Human Resources recruitment privacy notice.





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Community Cohesion & Resilience Team Manager

Job Title: Handyperson Starting Salary: £24,413 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy and have experience in property maintenance and repairs? We are looking for a handy person to join our team, who will be working within short break service for adults with various disabilities, staff office areas and other onsite buildings used by staff and people we support.<h4>About the role</h4>The handy person’s role is to ensure the buildings, outside areas and environments are:<ul><li>Meet H&amp;S and HCC requirements</li><li>Well maintained</li><li>Fixtures and fittings are in good order and areas are in good state of decoration</li><li>Residential areas are homely</li></ul>Other general job responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan and prioritise tasks</li><li>Working from a folder where staff detail jobs required</li><li>Collection of materials for jobs required</li><li>Driving of our pool car to collect items for repairs and impromptu trips in the pool car required in response to short notice emergencies alongside support staff</li><li>General maintenance such as gardening, decorating, carpentry tasks, putting together furniture, window cleaning, changing lightbulbs and salting grounds during cold weather</li><li>Responding flexibly to emergencies during the day</li><li>Use of tools and power tools which are provided</li><li>Working closely with contractors employed by the housing provider</li><li>Good ICT skills to enable reporting of repairs via email and organisation skills to ensure all local records are kept up to date</li><li>Reporting and monitoring repairs both internally and via the housing association according to procedures in place</li></ul>By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both the people we support and our staff. Your positive, problem-solving attitude will help ensure our environments are always safe, well-maintained, and welcoming<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Full Driving Licence</li><li>Experience with property maintenance</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Knowledge of Health and Safety</li><li>Experience of Painting and Decorating</li><li>Experience with furniture building</li><li>Experience working in a social care setting</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS2 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Vicki.Edwards@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicki.Edwards@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: week commencing 1 December 2025 Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Handyperson

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Please apply online via the link provided.



POST TITLE: Development Management Team Leader
SECTION: Planning (Development Management) &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SALARY: Grade 12 £50,515 - £55,202 pa plus market supplement of up to £5,000 and essential car user allowance
Location: &nbsp;Maidstone, Kent &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
Contract:
Full time/Permanent
About the Role
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to join Maidstone Council as a Development Management Team Leader. This opportunity has arisen due to recent internal career progression which reflects our commitment to supporting staff growth and progression.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to lead and manage a team of 6-8 planning officers with varying levels of planning experience. You will lead delivery in respect of a wide variety of different pre application advice requests, planning applications and planning appeals to ensure a high-quality development management service.
With your team you will be responsible for a wide range of work, including proposals of between 1 and 50 residential units, commercial development, HMOs, prior approval, agricultural development and equestrian development and change of use. You will ensure that planning decisions are sound in terms of policy, relevant guidance and legal framework and result in high quality sustainable development.
You will work effectively to identify and present to developers, clear solutions to planning issues. You will be decisive and where necessary, negotiate to achieve the implementation of high-quality development. You will enable applications to be advanced at an appropriate pace to build and sustain the council’s five-year land supply.
You will be effective at managing your own caseload and helping with the management of the caseload of the team. You will be effective at line management and deputising for the Planning Applications Manager including work allocation and sign off responsibilities for planning matters in line with the Head of Planning and Economic DevelopmentScheme of Delegation.
You will present at the council’s monthly Planning Committee in terms of your own caseload and that of others in the team guiding the decision-making process. You will be the Council’s lead witness in terms of relevant appeals and ensure that the Council are represented effectively in other appeals and Court proceedings
This is a full-time position on a permanent contract, working 37 hours a week Monday to Friday on a hybrid basis.
About Maidstone Borough Council 
Maidstone Borough Council is a confident organisation with ambition and aspirations to deliver high quality services to our residents and local businesses. We strive to make the borough an attractive place for all and secure a successful economy. We continue to build on our strengths - assets, knowledge and expertise and our track record for innovation and improvement to create a financially sustainable future so that we can continue with our undiminished plans.
We will only achieve the results we are aiming for through the talents and hard work of all our people. You are encouraged to become part of our vision and in return you can expect support, training, and fair reward from us. We will give you the opportunity to develop the skills to do your job well and create a positive working environment where your ideas about improving how we do things are valued and we manage the changes needed for new ways of working well.
At Maidstone Borough Council we recognise the importance of flexible working and the benefits this can bring to both our staff and the Council. We know that by offering employees a range of flexible working opportunities we can positively impact their wellbeing and engagement, and drive productivity in return. As such we have developed a highly flexible hybrid working policy, alongside our flexi time and flexible working policies, enabling staff to shape their working patterns around building a greater work life balance.
Our Offer:
A range of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Highly flexible hybrid working opportunities</li>
<li>7am to 7pm flexi time to suit personal circumstances for most roles</li>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement which increases after 5 years LG service plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional leave.</li>
<li>Additional 3 days leave given to enable a close down of the offices between Christmas and New year.</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Range of flexible working opportunities to accommodate people’s home/work life balance including compressed hours, 9-day fortnight, part time.</li>
<li>Invitations to staff events to celebrate success and support wellbeing that include holistic therapies and outdoor activities</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential &amp; independent information and access to counsellors</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with valuable life cover and financial protection for your family.</li>
<li>Life Assurance – three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - to help with the cost of your rail/ bus journey, to &amp; from work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand-new car. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Annual flu vaccine</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Staff benefits discounts on leisure, eating out, holidays and shopping</li>
<li>Excellent learning and career opportunities for committed individuals</li>
<li>A professional fee payment, if required for the role</li>
</ul>
About You:
<ul>
<li>You will have a degree in Town Planning or a Post Graduate qualification in Town Planning and be a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute, or be eligible to apply for chartered status</li>
<li>You will hold a Full UK Driving Licence with access to a motor vehicle to visit sites as required</li>
<li>You will have a range of development management experience, including dealing with complex and sensitive planning applications and planning appeals</li>
<li>You will have experience of working closely with Councillors and have political sensitivity</li>
<li>You will have excellent project management and communication skills and have worked in a planning performance agreement environment</li>
</ul>
Selection Process: 
Following the submission of your application form, it will be reviewed by the recruiting manager. Those that are successful in securing an interview can expect job specific interview assessment, followed by an interview.
Maidstone Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you would like to discuss this position, please contact Tony Ryan, Planning Applications Manager on 01622 602358 <a href="mailto:tonyryan@maidstone.gov.uk" target="_blank">tonyryan@maidstone.gov.uk</a>.
To apply for the position please click on the apply link above and complete the online application form or apply by phone on 01622 602555.
Closing Date:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 23rd November 2025
Interview Date: w/c 1st December 2025

Development Management Team Leader

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0227/Irby_Primary_School_Job_Description_Teaching_Assistant_Level_2_Band_D_29-10-25.dotx" target="_blank">Irby_Primary_School_Job_Description_Teaching_Assistant_Level_2_Band_D_29-10-25</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0228/Criminal_Disclosure_form.docx" target="_blank">Criminal_Disclosure_form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0229/Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity.docx" target="_blank">Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity</a></li>
</ul>



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Band D
Part Time
16.25 Working Hours –&nbsp; 38 Weeks per Year
Fixed Term from 01 December 2025 to 31 August 2026
Irby Primary School is part of Oak trees Multi-Academy Trust, which consists of 12 schools on the Wirral Peninsula. Irby Primary School is a happy and successful one-form entry school, with enthusiastic, highly motivated, friendly and happy staff and children.
We require an extremely enthusiastic, hard-working and self-motivated TA2 to join our Y6 team as soon as possible. We are looking for someone who is passionate about education for all, who constantly strives for excellence and can continue the development of our school as part of a dedicated team.
The hours are 16.25, working 08:45 until 12:00, five mornings per week for 38 weeks.
Applications, using the Oaktrees Multi-Academy Trust only please, should be emailed to or handed in at the school office, clearly marked ; FAO: Acting Headteacher - Mrs N McHale
Visits to our school are welcome. Please contact the school office on 0151 648 2944 or please email <a href="mailto:schooloffice@irby.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@irby.wirral.sch.uk</a>
Previous applicants need not apply please.
The school is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of our children and expects the same level of commitment from all staff.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level CRB check.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

TA2 - Year 6

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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.



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of #TeamCBC!
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health and Safety and Environmental Manager to lead the strategic and operational delivery of compliance across our Landlord Services. This is a pivotal role ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and environmental integrity of our housing stock, staff, and tenants.
You will oversee statutory compliance, risk management, and environmental sustainability across housing operations—including water safety, fire risk, asbestos, disrepair, voids, and emerging legislation such as Awaab’s Law. Working closely with senior leaders and technical teams, you will embed a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Lead the development and implementation of health and safety policies, procedures, and audits across landlord services.</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance with statutory duties including COSHH, RIDDOR, CDM, and housing-specific regulations.</li>
<li>Oversee environmental risk management including water hygiene, asbestos, damp and mould, and energy efficiency.</li>
<li>Support operational teams with training, guidance, and technical expertise.</li>
<li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management, boards, and regulators.</li>
<li>Lead investigations, incident reviews, and corrective action planning.</li>
<li>Champion tenant safety and engagement through clear communication and partnership working.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification in health and safety.</li>
<li>Proven experience managing compliance in housing, property, or public sector environments.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of housing legislation, consumer standards, and environmental health.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Ability to translate complex regulations into practical, ethical service delivery.</li>
<li>Commitment to professional standards, tenant welfare, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
The benefits of working with CBC:
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<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between (5 and 40.5 days NJC)&nbsp;of leave (depending on 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.</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in.
Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp;
It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager Q071

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0215/Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0216/Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0549/M23_Level_3_Admin_and_Finance_Business_Support.doc" target="_blank">M23_Level_3_Admin_and_Finance_Business_Support</a></li></ul>



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Band C 22.50 &nbsp; &nbsp;Working Hours – 39 Weeks per Year Fixed Term to 31/08/2026
Mount Primary School is looking to appoint a reliable, experienced, articulate and highly motivated person to work in our busy school office. The person appointed must have excellent interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with our wonderful community and be able to work calmly and effectively to support staff, students and visitors.
Experience with Arbor is preferred and knowledge of other ICT software packages is required. Duties will include covering reception, general office duties and basic first aid (Training will be provided).
Mount Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post will be subject to safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS.
Please return completed application forms to Mrs Andrea Unsworth, School Business Manager along with a supporting letter. Applications to be emailed to <a href="mailto:businessmanager@mount.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@mount.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Administrative Assistant

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/0193/Job-Description-and-Person-Specification-Senior_Commissioner_Oct_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Job-Description-and-Person-Specification-Senior_Commissioner_Oct_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have a great opportunity for aSenior Commissioner on a full time, fixed-term basis for 24 months.&nbsp;
(Any successful internal candidate will be offered the position as a secondment and, in line with Section 8.1 of the Secondment Policy, must consult with their manager before applying. Search ‘secondment policy’ on the intranet for more information).
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you ...</h3>
As a Senior Commissioner you will have a minimum of two years’ commissioning experience, including experience in managing projects and developing strategies. With excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, you are confident liaising with and building relationships with a range of stakeholders including professionals across different organisations, and service users.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Commissioner to join an Integration Strategic Commissioning Team. We work closely with health partners and other key stakeholders to shape services to best meet the needs of Bracknell Forest residents and ensure value for money. The team manages a range of projects and contracts and oversees the development and delivery of a number of integrated strategies and action plans relating to specific client groups.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>To deliver a range of commissioning activities relating to all aspects of the commissioning cycle in a professional and effective way.</li>
<li>To undertake work that is highly complex in nature, across a range of activities and build strong professional relationships with all partners.</li>
<li>To lead on the development of key strategies across the partnership reflecting an integrated approach.</li>
<li>To provide expert advice and specialist support to senior managers, and colleagues throughout the council and partner organisations, forming strong relationships and acting as a trusted partner in relation to commissioning and strategic development of service areas.</li>
<li>To work flexibly between the Time Square office and home working, with some attendance at additional sites to meet stakeholders, including some evening meetings.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on 16th and 17th December 2025.&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Vikki Chance – Better Care Fund Programme Manager – 01344 353264
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Senior Commissioner - Integration (Fixed term contract for 24 months)

Join our Team as a Procurement and Contract Management Support OfficerAre you looking to build your career in procurement and contract management within a supportive and dynamic team? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to play a vital role in delivering expert procurement and contract advice across the Council. You will also be required to provide support on the high profile PFI contract that delivers housing services and repairs to Stanhope council tenants.About the Role: As a Procurement and Contract Management Support Officer, you will:Assist in preparing tender documents Support tender evaluation and communicate results to bidders in line with the Procurement Act 2023. Maintain the Contracts Register, ensuring compliance with the Transparency Act 2015. Help prepare spend analysis data and monitor procurement spend Provide administrative and technical support to Contract Officers, including work on the PFI Contract. Be the first point of contact for the team, handling enquiries professionally via phone, email, and in person. Provide administration support to the Team, organising and supporting meetings, including preparing agendas, briefing papers, and minutes. Update the Procurement and Contracts Section’s online resources.About You: We’re looking for someone who is: Organised, proactive, and able to manage a varied workload. Skilled in communication, both written and verbal. Experienced in providing administrative support, ideally within local government or a similar environment. Understanding of contracts and the requirements to monitor performance and delivery Meticulous with attention to detail and achieving deadlines IT literate, with strong skills in MS Office (especially Outlook, Word nd Excel). Committed to delivering excellent customer service and continuous improvement.Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a friendly, professional team, making a real difference to the Council’s procurement and contract management activities. You’ll have opportunities for development and to contribute to key projects that support the Council’s goals. Apply today and help shape the future of procurement and contract management at Ashford Borough Council!For an informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Roberts, Procurement and Contract Manager on 01233 330605 Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/3lpaufvu/procurement-and-contract-management-support-officer-doc-final-23-10-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Ashford Borough Council

Procurement and Contract Management Support Officer

Be a hero to a young person in care!Are you looking for a meaningful, long-term volunteering role where you can make a positive difference in a young person’s life?If yes, we have the perfect opportunity for you!We’re seeking compassionate, reliable adults to become Independent Visitors - volunteer mentors and trusted friends to children and young people in care.What is an Independent Visitor?An Independent Visitor (IV) is a volunteer befriender and mentor who visits a young person in care once a month, usually on weekends, to enjoy fun, supportive activities together. As an IV, you’ll be a consistent, caring adult outside their professional network - someone who chooses to be there, just for them.This is a long-term role, and we ask volunteers to commit to at least two years to help build a strong, stable relationship.We’re especially keen to hear from volunteers based in or near London and Kent, where many of our young people live.Why it mattersYoung people in care often face instability and frequent change. Having a consistent adult who listens, encourages and simply spends time with them can be life changing.“My IV is the one person who’s always there for me. They make me feel like I matter.” Young Person in Care.Who can volunteer?You don’t need previous experience - just the right values and commitment. We’re looking for caring people who are:<ul><li>Friendly and approachable</li><li>Patient, empathetic and consistent</li><li>A good listener</li><li>Committed to visiting once a month for at least two years</li><li>Willing to complete training and safeguarding checks</li></ul>We particularly welcome applications from male volunteers and individuals from Black, Asian and other underrepresented communities.What will you be doing?As an Independent Visitor, you’ll:<ul><li>Meet your young person once a month for activities like going to the cinema, bowling, exploring parks or just having a chat</li><li>Suggest age-appropriate outings based on their interests</li><li>Keep in touch between visits with a weekly call or message (if they’d like)</li><li>Occasionally join in on group events</li><li>Create meaningful, lasting memories</li></ul>Please note that all travel and activity expenses will be covered.Training &amp; ongoing supportBefore you start, we’ll provide:<ul><li>Full initial training</li><li>Ongoing support and one-to-one supervision</li><li>Access to additional training through Southwark’s volunteer resources</li></ul>Contact information<ul><li>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sav D’Souza via email at Sav.D'<a href="mailto:Souza@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Souza@southwark.gov.uk</a></li></ul>Recruitment timeline<ul><li>Applications reviewed on an ongoing basis.</li><li>Interviews: To be confirmed.</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Ready to make a difference?If you’re looking for a rewarding, long-term volunteering opportunity where you can support a young person one to one and help them thrive, we’d love to receive an application from you today!





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Southwark Council

Independent Visitor - Volunteer Opportunity

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>At Southwark Council, we’re more than a local authority, we’re a community powered by integrity, innovation, and inclusion. It is a vibrant, diverse borough at the heart of London, home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London.We are proud to be one of the few councils in the sector to have consistently received clean audit opinions including for the financial year 2023-24 – a testament of our commitment to financial excellence and strong governance. Now’s your chance to join a forward-thinking finance team at the heart of local government. Drive innovation through major initiatives like ERP modernisation, enjoy flexible working, and grow in a culture that values integrity, inclusion and professional development.As a Senior Finance Manager (Deputy Chief Accountant) within our Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting function, you’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening the council’s financial foundations, ensuring transparency, compliance, and strategic alignment at every level.What makes this role stand out: <ul><li>Modernisation at scale: Be at the forefront of transformation, supporting the modernisation of systems and processes to deliver smarter, faster, more accurate financial management.</li><li>Empowered leadership: Join a high-performing, collaborative finance team where your expertise drives innovation, improvement, and accountability across all services.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4><ul><li>Develop and manage the Council’s financial strategy and core financial services, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and statutory obligations.</li><li>Lead the sub-team within Corporate Finance responsible for key technical and statutory functions, including: </li><ul><li>Delivery of the Statement of Accounts and key statutory returns (e.g. RA/RO, Whole of Government Accounts).</li><li>Managing day-to-day liaison with external auditors and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Providing VAT, tax, and technical accounting advice across council services.</li><li>Overseeing Collection Fund accounting and assessing implications for the wider budget. </li></ul><li>Advise Senior Management, Cabinet Members, and Committees on financial policy, compliance, and reporting.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across financial systems, controls, and performance frameworks.</li><li>Lead, empower, and develop your finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>Our team provides first-class Finance support across multiple service directorates. We need a dynamic and experienced Senior Finance Officer who will bring a blend of the following: <ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent) with strong leadership experience in a complex environment.</li><li>Deep technical accounting expertise, including statutory reporting and financial control.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>A strategic mindset with the confidence to challenge, innovate, and inspire change.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilAt Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark </a>Salary Range: £59,526 - £74,040 JNC Benefit: £2724 Application Closing Date: 11:59pm on 30th of November 2025Interview Date: W/C 8th of December 2025 We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care.</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1 Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2641431&amp;ptId=108923" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Senior Finance Manager

About the roleWe welcome applications from those who are interested in Permanent positions as well as Secondment opportunity- those who are looking to develop further in their career.We are seeking a skilled and motivated Team Manager to lead the team of social care professionals within the Adult Social Care Services. This is a key leadership role focused on delivering high-quality, strengths-based support to adults, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met and needs are addressed effectively. As a manager you will be working with the Senior Leadership Team in ensuring your team is achieving the objectives and outcomes.Application Process:To apply, please submit your application via our e-recruitment portal outlining your experience, leadership approach, and understanding of adult social care legislation. Be sure to highlight your ability to lead multiskilled team and deliver high-quality services within a locality-based model.If you would like to discuss more about this role you can contact <a href="mailto:Boby.Paul@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Boby.Paul@northnorthants.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Karen.Burrows@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Karen.Burrows@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>The interview session will be in two stages. On the day you will be delivering a 10 minute presentation to a group of panel members, this may include representation from expert by experience, on following subject: In your role as Team Manager how would you support your team to strengthen the community connections and engagement with local partnerships.You can deliver this presentation in any method you feel comfortable i.e. using your laptop, hand out of the copies, flip chart or just talk through the points you have prepared.What will you be doing?Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and manage a locality-based team of Social Workers, Assessment and Enablement Workers (AEW), Senior AEWs, Community Support workers and Business Support team members. </li><li>Ensure the team delivers person-centred support in line with the Care Act 2014, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding adults at risk, promoting independence, and achieving positive outcomes.</li><li>Represent the Adult Social Care team in internal and external forums, developing service pathways and partnerships to meet local needs.</li><li>Provide expert oversight of safeguarding practice and manage risk across the locality.</li><li>Recruit, supervise, and support staff, promoting continuous professional development and identifying training needs.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other locality teams and wider council services to improve integration and service delivery.</li><li>Manage resources effectively, including budget oversight and authorisation of care packages.</li><li>Ensure data and information quality performance</li><li>Support the implementation of service plans and Adult Social Care Strategy outcomes.</li><li>Investigate and respond to complaints</li></ul>About youEssential Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in supervising and managing staff, including qualified professionals, within a social care setting.</li><li>Preferably a recognised professional qualification (Degree or Diploma) in health or social care and hold relevant professional registration.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of relevant legislation including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act and safeguarding frameworks.</li><li>Experience in leading safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Proficiency in IT systems and confident in presenting information to various audiences.</li><li>Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in both service delivery and employment practices.</li></ul>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 Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Care Assistant - The Crossings &amp; OakmeadWe currently have opportunities for part time (22.5 hours per week) Care Assistant's to work within our registered care homes, The Crossings (in Wendover) and Oakmead (in Weston Turville) where we support people with learning and physical disabilities.Working as part of a dedicated team, you will support service users with their day to day needs to enable individuals to lead independent and fulfilling lives. This will involve assisting individuals with:<ul>
<li>personal care needs</li>
<li>mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>day trips out</li>
<li>attending appointments and maintaining their health and well-being</li>
<li>promoting skills and involvement including shopping and domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning</li>
<li>support in any other areas of their daily living.</li>
</ul>As a care assistant, you will follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a highly effective service that meets each individual`s needs, supports their aspirations and maximises their independence.About YouYou will be a caring and enthusiastic individual with a `can-do` attitude, who is driven by the desire to make a difference and have the ability to recognise and understanding the needs of vulnerable adults with learning disabilities. Desired qualities will include:<ul>
<li>Effective communicator using different methods according to the complex needs of those in your care.</li>
<li>Previous experience as a care assistant is desirable but not essential.</li>
<li>Ability to work shifts as part of a rota system, including some weekend and bank holiday working</li>
<li>Teamwork and flexibility are key to the success of the services we provide, as is a clear commitment to equality and diversity</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence and are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£14,742pa</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
</ul>Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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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>The work will take place at Turn Furlong RIBU (Recovering Independence Bed Unit).&nbsp;The 'Recovering Independence Bed' is delivered by a range of staff, from both health and social care settings. Our team will deliver clinical care, rehabilitation support and care support, ensuring people experience the best quality of service they can, in a prompt and seamless way.&nbsp;&nbsp;The team will provide quality care for our people, specialising in rehabilitation/reablement and sub-acute care for people discharged from acute hospitals.&nbsp;As the focus of the centre is rehabilitation and reablement you will be working in an integrated multi-disciplinary team that includes senior nurses, staff nurses, unregistered staff, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, medical staff, care staff and kitchen/catering colleagues.<h2>Additional information</h2>No experience is necessary as training is provided. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous, but not essential.<ul><li>Literate and numerate, with basic IT Literacy.</li><li>Able to work as a responsible member of a team.</li><li>A willingness and ability to undertake training in food hygiene regulations.</li><li>Able to assist in maintaining a clean and hygienic environment, also being mindful of potential contamination of food and/or the control of allergies/germs.</li><li>Empathetic, kind and respectful to customers and their families.</li><li>When working with customers, we are looking for people that will ensure that customers are treated with kindness, respect and compassion, to help foster a feeling of happiness and contentment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Unfortunately, this role does not meet the legal requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We cannot accept individuals on full-time sponsorship who are seeking this as a second job or as their main job, as care is no longer classified as a Skilled Worker occupation.Apply now and take the next step in your career! We’d love to hear from you, so don’t wait—submit your application today. Please note that we may close the advert early if we receive a strong response, so early applications are encouraged.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, at our cost. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check.&nbsp;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>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&nbsp;- watch WNC colleagues explain&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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