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Following recent investment in additional management capacity across the service, we are now looking for passionate Assistant Team Managers in the Children and Young Peoples Disability Teams who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway. Reporting to a Team Manager, as an Assistant Team Manager you will lead and manage a small team of social workers and create a supportive and collaborative team environment. Assistant Team Managers do not hold a caseload. You will deliver high quality supervision and support social workers in the management of cases ensuring that high quality practice is delivered to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people. As an Assistance Team Manager you will ensure assessments, care planning, and interventions are timely, effective, and child-centred. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. You will work collaboratively with families, schools, health professionals, and other partners. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice. The team offers support to children and young people who have a disability and are supported under Child in Need plans, Child Protection plans and Children who are in Care. We also support children who require Mental Health Capacity Assessments and Court of Protection Applications. Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer, whether you are a manager or practitioner, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you are an experienced social worker ready for the next step or an existing Assistant Team Manager we’d like to hear from you.<h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><li>A market allowance of £6,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £3,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.<h4>Our organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile.</li><li>This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.</li></ul><h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Assistant Team Manager - Children and Young People Disability Team

Job DescriptionHighways Technician MultiskilledSalary: £33,531 - £38,052 per annumGrade: DPermanent Contract37 Hours per Week We are a seeking committed and reliable individual to join us as a Highway Technician. This multiskilled operational role provides a varied &amp; interesting opportunity to work within a frontline team. Based at our Operations depot in West Thurrock the team are responsible for delivering reactive highway maintenance including carriageway and footway repairs, highway drainage and supporting the delivery of our Highway Emergency and Winter Maintenance services.The roles require individuals to carry out work of a physically demanding nature, outdoors in all weather. Aspects of our emergency response and winter maintenance service require those involved to work on a callout rota and be on standby for out of hours working.You should be able to demonstrate your experience of using associated highway plant, tools &amp; equipment, materials and repair techniques as well as an awareness of the principles of traffic management from your current, previous or similar role(s).&nbsp;It is essential that applicants hold a full current UK/EU driving licence – a Category C entitlement and DQC would be an advantage.&nbsp;A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is not required for this post.&nbsp;For specific information regarding these positions, please contact: &nbsp;Luke Love (Operations Manager) or Bryan Brown (Senior Supervisor) Email: <a href="mailto:hmaintenance@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">hmaintenance@thurrock.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>Phone: 01375 413627&nbsp;Advert Closing Date<ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;22nd September 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;5th October 2025</li></ul>Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed&nbsp;To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:&nbsp;<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EbndJ32oMchOl8p2AVlAPRwB8m5cfeLzDS3K2iZGNcuT2w?e=2VF7Ev" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a>“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”





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Thurrock Council

Highways Technician Multiskilled

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamAdult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.For more information on our new operating model and teams <a href="https://careers.sutton.gov.uk/categories/adult-social-care" target="_blank">click here</a>.There are four Locality teams currently in place, aligned to the four Primary Care Network (PCN) footprint - Wallington, Carshalton, Sutton &amp; Cheam. These services are for older people, people with physical and sensory disabilities and people with mental health related needs. Locality teams bring Social Workers together with NHS colleagues, supporting holistic, integrated working. About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Adult Social Care as a Social Worker and receive a Welcome Bonus* of £1000 paid in your first month's salary and a Retention Bonus* of £1000 paid for every complete year in service (* subject to payscale).&nbsp;We are looking for experienced Social Workers to join our Locality Team in Adult Social Care. Our mission is to empower adults to live independently as possible, and we need your expertise to make it happen. As a Social Worker working within the Localities team, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Undertaking Care Act 2014 Assessments - identify individuals’ care and support needs, ensuring a personalised approach that emphasises the best outcomes</li><li>Completing Care Act 2014 Reviews - evaluating the strength and suitability of an individual's care and support plan, ensuring that it continues to meet their needs and preferences</li><li>Managing Safeguarding enquiries - investigating concerns about potential abuse or neglect, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.</li><li>Mental Capacity assessments - determine an individual's ability to make specific decisions regarding their care and treatment.</li><li>Undertaking duty on rota basis</li><li>Undertaking DSTS and CHC&nbsp;</li><li>Court related work</li></ul>Our teams are renowned for its ability to craft outstanding care plans that prioritise the needs and voices of service users, integrating input from various professionals, families/carers, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved.&nbsp;&nbsp;This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with outstanding communication skills and a compassionate manner capable of effectively managing high levels of emotional distress. We encourage applications from candidates with experience in adult care and those passionate about delivering person-centred care. You'll join a welcoming, supportive, and energetic team dedicated to providing first class supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities.In addition, we would expect the following from all suitable candidates:<ul><li>To be registered with Social Work England and hold a degree in Social Care or similar.</li><li>At least 2 years post ASYE working experience as a UK registered social worker</li><li>Have experience of working in a multidisciplinary team setting.</li><li>Experience in undertaking complex Mental health and Physical health cases.</li><li>Have sound knowledge and ability to deliver social work support to service users and their families.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex social issues clearly to both patients and professionals.</li><li>Ability to plan and coordinate social care plans and aspects of patient discharge.</li></ul>Are you ready to take the next step? We are here to support your growth as you begin your career at Suttons Adult Social Care. Apply now and join us as we navigate this journey toward excellence.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. 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.





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London Borough of Sutton

Social Worker - Adult Social Care

About the BoroughThe London Borough of Sutton is situated less than 30 minutes by train from Central London, with direct connections to London Victoria and London Bridge. Found in zone 5 with good transport links in and out of London, Sutton boasts award winning parks and open spaces, low crime rates, affordable housing and great schools. As well as high levels of resident engagement and satisfaction, providing quality services and success in addressing our financial challenges, whilst involving residents in key issues and high street changes.Sutton is continuously investing in the health, wellbeing and education of our residents and the future generation, as set out in the “Ambitious for Sutton” corporate plan. We are home to the Royal Marsden Hospital and the Institute of Cancer Research. Together with the development of the London Cancer Hub, Sutton will be the world’s leading life-science district, specialising in cancer research and treatment. Our vision will create around 13,000 jobs while contributing £1.2bn to the UK economy each year, a vibrant community of scientists, doctors and innovative companies intended to deliver real benefits for cancer patients and drive economic growth. With the regeneration of the local areas with new homes and schools, Sutton is passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.The Council is seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment. As we strive to improve our services and spaces for our residents as set out in the ‘Ambitious for Sutton’ corporate plan, Sutton aims to shape the future of the borough and adapt to the needs of its residents to make our Borough a great place to live, work and raise a family.About the Service and TeamGuided by the Team Manager and Principal Occupational Therapist, the new Occupational Therapy Hub in Sutton unifies Occupational Therapy and Sensory services within social care. The Hub will provide professional leadership and support for practitioners, while offering career development opportunities, including apprenticeships and a unique Preceptorship for new or returning therapists. Sutton is proud to be one of the only London boroughs to have launched an Occupational Therapy Preceptorship, to support and develop people who are newly qualified or returning to practice. The Hub focuses on strength-based assessments to enhance independence and well-being, covering a wide range of support from reablement, assessments for disabled facilities grant, optimal care, to housing needs assessments, making it a comprehensive service for the community.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking Enabling Independence Officers (EIO) to join our Occupational Therapy Team at Sutton Adult Social Care. The role is based in the Occupational Therapy Hub (OT Hub), primarily completing occupational therapy assessments and reviews. Our goal is to empower adults to live as independently as possible, and we are looking for individuals with the necessary skills to help us achieve this mission. As an EIO within the OT Hub, you will utilise your Trusted Assessor skills and experience to deliver strength-based and preventative support for our residents.&nbsp;Your duties will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Conducting assessments with our residents to ascertain their occupational therapy needs.</li><li>To ensure the provision of effective advice and guidance following assessments.</li><li>Providing appropriate equipment and minor adaptations to enable our residents independence.</li><li>Making recommendations for simple major adaptations.</li><li>Collaborating with social workers, healthcare providers, and the NHS to ensure that our service users receive the best possible care in accordance with the Care Act.</li></ul>With the guidance and support of Occupational Therapists and OT Managers within the OT Hub, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of residents with occupational therapy needs, and compiling support plans to inform your interventions. Your role will be vital in enhancing our residents' quality of life and wellbeing individuals. If you are passionate about making a difference, have strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships and can show empathy and sensitivity towards individuals facing difficult circumstances, we want to hear from you.Adult Social Care is undergoing a significant transformation to address the rising demand for our services. We're implementing wide-ranging changes to improve care for adults and create positive working environments for our staff. We have new leaders and experienced managers who bring innovative ideas to the service and are driving meaningful changes throughout your service delivery. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care that enhances outcomes for our community whilst providing an inclusive, diverse and stable environment for staff to grow their career.We expect the successful candidate to have:<ul><li>Trusted Assessor Level 3 training and/or experience - we offer the opportunity to train and reach Assessor Level 4</li><li>Prior experience in conducting assessments in an occupational therapy setting</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies pertaining to social care and occupational therapy</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with residents, their families, and relevant professionals</li><li>An understanding of issues related to safeguarding and protection of adults.</li><li>Continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices in the field of social care and occupational therapy</li></ul>Learning and development will be supported by your supervisor and the wider management team. You will receive regular supervision to encourage reflective practice in identifying areas of improvement. As a Borough, we are committed to building a workforce that is empowered with knowledge to work autonomously and provide the valuable care service to the residents of our community. We want you to be a part of our journey.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.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, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. 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.





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Enabling Independence Officer (Occupational Therapy Team)

About the role:Birmingham Childrens Trust Placement and Commissioning Service are expanding to make sure we can be the best we can at commissioning high quality best value homes for the children in our care. Are you ready to join us?!As corporate parents we are committed to working with all stakeholders, ensuring we secure quality homes for our looked after children at the best value.In this role you will become part of an established small busy friendly team where every day is different. In general, the team supports placement finders through their work in pre and post placement activity, market engagement and quality assurance.In this role, you will need to have a keen eye for data and analysis as we are shaping this role to be the lead on the quality and performance aspects of children’s commissioning.So, if you are keen to make a difference for children in care, have a good understanding of regulations for supported accommodation, children’s homes and foster care AND your superpower is a good application of the Microsoft suite of applications and Power BI then this might be the job for you. As an example on any given day you might be liaising with a range of stakeholders, providers, colleagues and producing, extracting or analysing complex data sets to respond to service, executive, MP or other information requests – to do this, your tasks could include:<ul> <li>Placement portal – this is the portal where we source all of our children’s placements – we extract this data and will require analysis per provider, per service type and per child</li> <li>Dashboard extraction (from existing data source) and support in information supply to aid negotiation by our Placements Team</li> <li>Setting up new local systems using data extracted from our main recording system Eclipse / tracking – e.g statutory documents</li> <li>Providing effective IT solutions as and when they arise in relation to data </li> <li>Financial monitoring to inform placements commissioning activity including 18+ </li> <li>Be responsible for maintaining the Placements Commissioning website</li> <li>Be responsible for Freedom of Information Requests</li> <li>Mapping of provision across the City</li> <li>Supporting colleagues with their quality assurance activity and visits</li> <li>Attending local and regional events and related groups</li></ul>This is a 36.5 hour full time role with a hybrid model of working. The role may also involve some occasional travel to provisions that we commission locally, regionally and nationally.Interviews will take place on Friday 17th October.If you wish to discuss this exciting role or have any questions, please contact <a href="mailto:louise.knowles@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">louise.knowles@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>.We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Senior Commissioning Officer

Brmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength. We are the largest provider of family support and social care services for children, young people and families in the country. Our goal is to become a centre of excellence in both social care and family support.We have an exciting opportunity within our Careleaver’s service for a self-motivated Business Support Assistant, providing essential support to our practice staff members. Why join the Careleaver Service - The Care Leavers' Team supports young people who have left care as they make the transition to adulthood from age 18 up to 25.The business support team provide administrative tasks and financial payments, to ensure that processes are maintained in a timely and accurate way, in line with policy, so that the best outcomes are achieved for young people.We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.About You….You will be a ‘can-do' person, who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance. You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.Key skills we will be looking for in your personal statement include:<ul> <li>Attention to detail with an ability to work accurately e.g. literacy and numeracy</li> <li>Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to all tasks to ensure business objectives are met</li> <li>An ability to work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision, and the ability to multi-task to cover other roles within the team</li></ul><ul> <li>Experience of dealing with several conflicting and changing priorities effectively to achieve business objectives</li></ul>What you can expect from us:<ul> <li>Being part of a positive, supportive, ‘can-do’ service and wider Trust</li> <li>We are a forward thinking, innovative organisation, proactive in delivering the most optimum services for our children, young people and wider local community</li> <li>Career development opportunities</li> <li>Regular development discussions</li></ul>And some of the benefits of working for us, click <a href="https://www.birminghamchildrenstrustjobs.com/working/#our_offer" target="_blank">HERE</a> for more about our offer<ul> <li>Mental health / emotional support – 24/7 employee assistance programme</li> <li>Hybrid model of remote working </li> <li>30 days holiday on joining, plus bank holidays. This increases to 35 days after five years’ service, and then 34 days after ten years’ service</li> <li>Generous contributory pension scheme</li></ul> Interviews will be held w/c 6th October 2025 Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Business Support Assistant

We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength. We are the largest provider of family support and social care services for children, young people and families in the country. Our goal is to become a centre of excellence in both social care and family support. By choosing to work for us, you will be part of a supportive, dynamic service contributing to our service improvement journey to ‘Outstanding’.We have an exciting opportunity within our Independent Reviewing Service (IRO) service for a self-motivated Business Support Assistant, providing essential support to our practice staff members. The Service is currently in a period of redesign and given a changing environment, is looking at ways of working to better support the achievement of better outcomes for children and families. Why join the IRO Service - The independent Reviewing Service is responsible for chairing reviews for all looked after children and ensuring they have a Care Plan and that the Plan is quality assured and right for the child or young person. All looked after children (for the duration they are legally looked after) will have an allocated Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) who ensures the plan in on track avoiding any drift and delay. Business Support will convene the first meeting and ensure that all the review meeting outputs are distributed within timescales.Who does the team support – The Business Support Services supports a number of Independent Reviewing Officers and is centralised Service within the Trust, offering a flexible support service, by, maintaining critical services to Children and Families is our priority.About You….You will be a ‘can-do' person, who is passionate about high quality service delivery and performance. You will be able to work effectively within a dedicated team environment, be customer focused and able to deliver the role with a flexible approach.Key skills we will be looking for in your personal statement include:<ul> <li>Attention to detail with an ability to work accurately e.g. literacy and numeracy</li> <li>Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to all tasks to ensure business objectives are met</li> <li>An ability to work flexibly as part of a diverse team environment, providing cover when needed to ensure continuity of service provision, and the ability to multi-task to cover other roles within the team</li></ul><ul> <li>Experience of dealing with several conflicting and changing priorities effectively to achieve business objectives</li></ul> What you can expect from us:<ul> <li>Being part of a positive, supportive, ‘can-do’ service and wider Trust</li> <li>We are a forward thinking, innovative organisation, proactive in delivering the most optimum services for our children, young people and wider local community</li> <li>Career development opportunities</li> <li>Regular development discussions</li></ul>And some of the benefits of working for us, click <a href="https://www.birminghamchildrenstrustjobs.com/working/#our_offer" target="_blank">HERE</a> for more about our offer<ul> <li>Mental health / emotional support – 24/7 employee assistance programme</li> <li>Hybrid model of remote working </li> <li>29 days holiday on joining, plus bank holidays. This increases to 32 days after five years’ service, and then 34 days after ten years’ service</li> <li>Generous contributory pension scheme</li></ul> Interviews will be held w/c 6th October 2025 Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Business Support Assistant - IRO Service

<h4>Join Our Growing Recruitment Team at Birmingham Children’s Trust</h4>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees — a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.At Birmingham Children’s Trust, our vision is clear: to put children and young people at the heart of everything we do.We are focused on delivering excellent social work and family support for the city’s most vulnerable children, young people, and families. Recognised by Ofsted as a ‘Good’ provider of children’s social care, we are expanding our recruitment team to support our continued growth and commitment to excellence.<h4>About the Internal Recruiter Role</h4>As a key member of the HR team, reporting to the Talent Acquisition Partner, you will:<ul> <li>Lead recruitment campaigns across all levels, providing expert advice and guidance to hiring managers.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver effective recruitment solutions.</li> <li>Oversee the daily operation of the agency master vendor contract.</li> <li>Ensure a seamless and positive candidate experience from application to onboarding.</li></ul><h4>What We’re Looking For</h4>We’re seeking individuals who:<ul> <li>Proactively build strong relationships and networks.</li> <li>Provide professional, confident advice both in person and online.</li> <li>Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li> <li>Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation, and planning skills.</li> <li>Have experience in high-volume recruitment, ideally within social care or a similar field.</li> <li>Understand recruitment legislation, policies, and best practices.</li> <li>Are confident using social media and digital platforms for recruitment and employer branding.</li></ul><h4>Why Join Us?</h4><ul> <li>Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.</li> <li>Develop your professional skills in a collaborative environment.</li> <li>Enjoy a generous holiday entitlement and attractive benefits package.</li> <li>Make a real difference in the lives of children and families across Birmingham.</li></ul>For full details on each role, please review the job descriptions and person specifications. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.





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Internal Recruiter

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance plus £5,000 market supplement Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;We are seeking a committed and experienced Deputy Team Manager to help lead our Family Help team in delivering high-quality early help and child in need services across Luton. Working alongside the Family Help Team Manager, you will play a key leadership role in managing a newly integrated, multi-disciplinary team that includes:<ul><li>Social workers and family help practitioners</li><li>Educational and mental health professionals (CAMHS, psychologists, adult mental health nurses, speech and language therapists)</li><li>Community partners (youth workers, police community support officers, DWP work coaches, health visitors, social prescribers, housing officers, domestic abuse workers and more)</li></ul>You will be instrumental in prioritising support for our most vulnerable children and families, ensuring the right interventions are identified and implemented in line with Luton’s Threshold Framework and Practice Framework.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Supporting the operational and strategic management of the team to deliver timely, effective and coordinated services</li><li>Providing reflective supervision, practice oversight, and performance monitoring</li><li>Leading on complex casework and supporting professional decision-making in high-risk situations</li><li>Driving quality improvement through audit, feedback and case reviews</li><li>Representing the service at both internal and multi-agency forums</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families through integrated working and evidence-informed practice.To be successful, you will have:<ul><li>Social Work England registration and extensive post-qualifying experience in children’s social work</li><li>A strong understanding of child safeguarding, risk management and legislative frameworks</li><li>Experience of leading, coaching or mentoring social care staff and supporting practice development</li><li>The ability to make confident, balanced decisions in high-risk scenarios</li><li>Strong interpersonal and partnership skills with the ability to influence and negotiate across professional boundaries</li><li>A clear understanding of early help and child in need thresholds and multi-agency delivery</li></ul><h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1545710&amp;ptId=11805" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1545720&amp;ptId=11805" target="_blank">download: Deputy Team Manager - Family Help JD.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Deputy Team Manager - Family Help East

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £42,839 - £46,142 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance plus £5,500 market supplement allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Our CWD Specialist Intervention Team is a team working with children and young people with Mental ill health/emotional wellbeing issues and a diagnosis of learning difficulties such as Autism /ADHD or associated behaviours. The team carry small caseloads and work intensively with families and other professionals – especially colleagues in CAMH. We are passionate, innovative and creative in our approach.Often these young people have disengaged with education and we work very closely with colleagues in education to ensure that they have an EHCP if needed – and the right educational placement for them.As a Senior Practitioner within our Specialist Intervention team, you’ll be responsible for a caseload of complex cases providing assessment, care management and other social work services relevant to the needs of the most vulnerable/ at risk children and families.Under the direction of the Team Manager, you’ll use professional skills and experience to provide practice management to team members.If you have a good working knowledge of young people with autism, mental health and want the opportunity to make a real difference to young people’s lives, then please get in touch!Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You are a qualified and experienced social worker, registered with Social Work England (DipSW, CSS, CQSW or equivalent), with a strong background in child and family social work. You bring a commitment to delivering high-quality, child-centred practice and supporting others to do the same.You will have:<ul><li>Substantial post-qualifying experience, including in-depth work with children and families</li><li>Experience supporting children with learning difficulties and mental health conditions</li><li>A solid understanding of current legislation, statutory guidance, and best practice in children’s social care</li><li>The ability to manage complex and conflicting demands effectively</li><li>Experience of coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching</li><li>A commitment to continuous professional development—both your own and that of others</li></ul>You are passionate about supporting high standards of practice across your team. Through co-working, mentoring and offering advice and guidance, you help to develop others’ professional skills and confidence. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are driven to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and families.<h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1580037&amp;ptId=11804" target="_blank">download: CWD SIT Senior Practitioner JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1580040&amp;ptId=11804" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Senior Practitioner - Children with Disabilities Specialist Intervention Team

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year pro rata Hours per week: 37 (term time only) Contract type: PermanentDo you want to inspire learners and make a real difference in your community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach to join our teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity to support learners in achieving their goals while contributing to the wider needs of the community.In this role, you will teach on a range of planned programmes, including Adult Skills, Apprenticeships, and Tailored Learning Programmes, helping learners to progress and succeed in their chosen pathways.You will be responsible for delivering high-quality and engaging classes, leading workshops, and providing personalised guidance and support to students across different courses. Your contribution will play a vital role in learners’ academic progress and personal development, helping them to thrive both in education and beyond.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are seeking a committed and professional Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach who can bring empathy, understanding, and strong communication skills to support adult learners on their educational journey. You will play a key role in creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment where every learner has the opportunity to thrive.The ideal candidate will be confident in using Information Learning Technology (ILT) to enhance teaching and learning, with a sound knowledge of quality assurance processes and the learner journey. An understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion within adult and community learning is essential, alongside expertise in a specialist curriculum area. You will also demonstrate knowledge of embedding English, maths, and digital skills into learning programmes, as well as a strong commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing.To be successful in this role, you will hold (or be working towards) a minimum Level 4 teaching qualification, alongside a Level 3 or higher qualification in your area of specialism. You will also hold (or be willing to achieve) a Level 2 qualification in English and maths. Flexibility is key, as the role will involve working across different sites within the Borough, including some evenings and occasional weekends, to meet the needs of the service.If you’re passionate about adult learning and ready to inspire and empower others, we’d love to hear from you – apply today and help shape brighter futures.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1618379&amp;ptId=11807" target="_blank">download: Teacher Practitioner JD PS.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1618380&amp;ptId=11807" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach

Job Title: Casework Manager - School Age Stat SEND Starting Salary: £53,806 progressing to £59,497 per annum Hours: 37.0 Location: East &amp; Countywide locations Contract Type: Permanent &amp; 1 Year Fixed Term/Secondment Directorate: Childrens ServicesWe have 2 vacancies which are as follows:<ul><li>x1 East - Fixed Term/Secondment (1 Year Maternity Cover)</li><li>x1 Countywide - Permanent</li></ul>You will be able to select your preference in the application form.<h4>About the team</h4>We have some exciting opportunities for you to join&nbsp;the&nbsp;Statutory&nbsp;School Age&nbsp;SEND&nbsp;(SSAS)&nbsp;team in Hertfordshire. The SSAS&nbsp;team&nbsp;has&nbsp;recently expanded&nbsp;with&nbsp;additional&nbsp;investment in staffing and&nbsp;a&nbsp;renewed&nbsp;focus on co-production with families and working closely with schools and professionals.&nbsp;We are seeking passionate people with a comprehensive knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>As a SEND Casework Manager,&nbsp;you will straddle both strategic and operational management, as operational lead for West Hertfordshire’s Statutory School Age SEND Reviews service.&nbsp;You will act as a point of escalation for complex operational matters as well as complaints.&nbsp;Maintaining an overview of&nbsp;reviews within your half of Hertfordshire with the support of both data and meetings with your team.&nbsp;With direct line management responsibility for your areas Team Leads (who in turn, each line&nbsp;manage&nbsp;a team of Education,&nbsp;Health&nbsp;and Care (EHC) Coordinators and Review Officers) you will act as a point of leadership and guidance on SEND matters. You will work in partnership with the other SEND Casework Managers under the leadership of the Service Manager to collectively lead a service of&nbsp;100+ staff, responsible for 9,000+ children and young people of Statutory School Age who have an EHC Plan.&nbsp;In&nbsp;addition,&nbsp;other elements of the role include, but are not limited to; <ul><li>Taking part in strategic meetings,</li><li>Chairing triage and casework surgeries to discuss your teams cases, </li><li>Undertaking periodic school visits, </li><li>Overseeing the transfer of children and young people from one phase of education to another (e.g. primary to secondary) </li><li>Deputise for the Service Manager in their absence.&nbsp;</li><li>A key operational decision maker within the SSAS Team.</li></ul> <h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experienced Manager of both people &amp; strategy</li><li>Experience of working in SEND</li><li>Ability to motivate and support a team to deliver towards a shared vision</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills</li><li>Demonstrate experience of partnership working with people from a range of backgrounds</li><li>Excellent knowledge of part 3 of the Children &amp; Families Act 2014, the Equalities Act</li><li>Understanding of the operational realities of delivering statutory SEND processes at scale</li><li>Valid full UK driving licence and regular access to a car are required for this role.</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 Health and Social Care Services, level HSC13 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Health and social careIf you are ambitious for children and young people with SEND, you’re in the right place. This is an opportunity to change the lives and experiences of thousands of children and families, and support a new team to deliver high quality, child-centred work. To hear more about this opportunity please contact Alistair Hines (<a href="mailto:alistair.hines@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">alistair.hines@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Dates:<ul><li>1st Stage Interview: 7th October (via MS teams)</li><li>2nd Stage Interview (if taken forward from 1st stage): 14th October (Face to Face at our Stevenage office)</li></ul>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. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&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

Casework Manager - School Age Stat SEND

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>As a Finance Projects &amp; Systems Administrator, you’ll be instrumental in supporting and coordinating a portfolio of transformation projects that optimise finance processes, systems, reporting and policies. You’ll lead the delivery of high-profile annual programmes of work, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful outcomes. Your ability to track deliverables, manage milestones, and maintain transparency will be key to enabling effective project management and change delivery. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings a proactive mindset to problem-solving. You’ll be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex financial and technical requirements into clear, actionable plans. Your experience in finance administration, project coordination, and documentation will be essential, as will your ability to manage budgets and ensure data integrity throughout. You’ll need to be in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week. You’ll be a natural communicator with the ability to tailor messages for different audiences, and you’ll bring gravitas when working with senior stakeholders. Your collaborative spirit and commitment to customer excellence will reflect Peabody’s values, and your passion for driving out inefficiencies will help shape a modernised finance function. If you’re ready to be an agent for change and help shape the future of finance at Peabody, we’d love to hear from you. To be a success in this role, you're: • Experienced in finance or accounting administration, with a strong understanding of how to bridge Finance and IT. • Skilled in scheduling meetings, managing diaries, and coordinating sessions with ease. • Capable of coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient delivery. • Ideally a part-qualified accountant, committed to ongoing professional development. • Knowledgeable in accounting software, with Sun Systems experience (Desirable) Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: 30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays two additional paid volunteering days each year flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal 4 x salary life assurance up to 10% pension contribution Are you ready to apply? Interviews will be taking place on 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th October 2025. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Harry at <a href="mailto:harry.lund@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">harry.lund@peabody.org.uk</a> We may close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of applications received. PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer. <h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=2fa4c058ac2e7c51&amp;f=8c09d86a0d0af91f"> Role Profile - Finance Project &amp; System Administrator.docx </a></li></ul>





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Peabody

Finance Project & Systems Administrator

Post Title: Teaching Assistant Level 3Salary: Grade 5 SCP07 – SCP11Hours: Full time,Part time 32.5 hoursBasis: 12 Months due to Internal Temporary FundingTo start as soon as possible (pending safeguarding clearance)Pentwynmawr Primary School governing body is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will work with teachers, teaching assistants and external professionals in Pentwynmawr Primary to develop and provide support to high quality learning and teaching experiences through working alongside teaching staff.The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, self-motivated and resourceful professional who enjoys working alone and as part of a team. They will establish constructive relationships with all stakeholders and demonstrate excellent communications skills at all levels. We invite people from a range of professional backgrounds who can demonstrate the ability to operate strategically and who share our passion for education to apply.The successful candidate will be:An enthusiastic, self-motivated and resourceful professional;A highly effective communicator who demonstrates they can develop positive relationships with a range of stakeholders, supporting our welcoming ethos;Able to work independently and as part of a dedicated and hardworking team;Experienced at supporting pupils with additional learning needs;Well organised and have a flexible attitude towards the duties of the post and work that needs to be carried out at the school.Application forms can be obtained from the school or via EteachCompleted application forms must be sent to:Mr James HarrisPentwynmawr Primary SchoolClosing date is: Thursday 25th SeptemberShortlisting and interviews TBCTo view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.If having read the Job Description and Person Specification you would like an informal discussion about the post please Mr James Harris on 01495 243400Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally obliged to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to provide appropriate documents such as your full birth certificate/passport/work permit in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.Under the Education (Wales) Act 2014 all Learning Support staff in schools, (which includes the post referred to herein), must be registered with the Education Workforce Council for Wales (EWC) from 1 April 2016.Your employment will be subject to satisfactory documentary evidence of registration, and continuing registration, as a Learning Support Assistant with the EWC.Information on how to register with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) can be found on the following website <a href="https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/en/" target="_blank">https://www.ewc.wales/site/index.php/en/</a> or by telephoning, 02920 460099. It is your responsibility to ensure you register and continue to register as part of your terms and conditions of employment.This vacancy has been processed in English only because there is no Welsh language requirement.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Pentwynmawr Primary School

Name of school: Ysgol Gymraeg TrelynJob Title: Midday Supervisory AssistantGrade:1 SCP2Hours – 1 hour and 30 minutes, 5 days a week.Start date: As soon as possible pending pre-employment and safeguarding checksContract: Fixed term, Part time, Term time only until 31st August 2026 – Internal temporary FundingThe Governing Body of Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn is seeking to appoint a midday supervisor for this small and friendly Welsh Medium primary school. A reliable and professional person is required for undertaking this exciting role within the school.The school is a happy, relaxed community school and the midday supervisors are very much a part of the staff and central to the school. A calm and friendly manner is essential along with sound communication skills.A spoken knowledge of Welsh would be desirable but not essential.The successful candidate will possess good communication skills and will enjoy working with children. They will have a commitment to making lunchtimes a happy time and will be keen to engage pupils in play activities. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.Please complete an application form via Eteach, and send all completed application forms to Mrs Liz Owen, Head Teacher, at Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn, Commercial Street, Pengam, NP12 3ST or <a href="mailto:owene155@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">owene155@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a> by September 30th, 2025.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.Please complete an application form via Eteach, send all completed application forms to Mrs Liz Owen, Head Teacher, at Ysgol Gymraeg Trelyn, Commercial Street, Pengam, NP12 3ST or <a href="mailto:owene155@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">owene155@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a> by September 30th, 2025.





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Our Schools Traded teams are proud to deliver services across 55 Primary and 5 Secondary Schools in the Borough. Our workforce provides services to schools day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of real people within the community and beyond. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day and all of our employeesprovide an essential service ensuring working areas are a safe environment for themselves, staff, pupils, and the public. When you start with us you will be joining a trusted, supportive and welcoming team. 
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Cleaner - Lansbury Bridge School

Cleaner - Legh Vale Primary School

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Plumber SO1: Starting salary £40,404 per annum incl LW About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council,&nbsp;we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.&nbsp;To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Team: Community Works is Lambeth’s in-house repairs team, delivering high quality communal and estate-based repairs across the borough. Our operatives work closely with supervisors, surveyors, and schedulers to provide a responsive and efficient service for our residents. The plumbing team focuses on repairs and maintenance to communal and estate-based plumbing systems; while also carrying out related tasks associated with plumbing, such as minor brickwork or groundwork where required to complete the job. About the Role: As a Plumber within Community Works, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of plumbing repairs and installations, as well as undertaking minor groundwork and bricklaying tasks where required. You will work across communal areas and estates, delivering work to a high standard, on time, and in line with health and safety requirements. Your flexibility to take on multiple trade tasks will help reduce reliance on contractors and ensure residents receive a seamless service. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: <ul> <li>Proven experience in plumbing repairs and maintenance, ideally within a housing or public sector environment.</li> <li>Experience in minor groundwork and bricklaying tasks (desirable).</li> <li>Knowledge of relevant health and safety standards and safe working practices.</li> <li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality repairs.</li> <li>Good communication and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Ideally, you will hold an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in plumbing; however, applicants with significant relevant experience will also be considered.&nbsp;</li> </ul> We particularly welcome applications from Lambeth residents. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description &amp; Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mark Smith <a href="mailto:Msmith@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Msmith@lambeth.gov.uk</a> and Omar McDermott <a href="mailto:Omcdermott@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Omcdermott@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Closing date: 11:59pm Tuesday 30^th September 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hybrid Working. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Employee Assistance Programme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discounts at local restaurants. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to Work Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Trade Union Membership. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please&nbsp;click&nbsp;here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.

Lambeth Council

Plumber

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Permanent Ref: HC013 The opportunity has arisen for this vacancy within the Social Housing Cleaning department. You will provide a high-quality front-line specialist service focusing on building safety and compliance.&nbsp; You will assist in maintaining and ensuring our buildings are compliant and that people living in, working in or visiting our properties are safe. Provide a specialist cleaning service, which is complementary to the work of the Cleaning Department generally using equipment, materials and techniques additional to the routine cleaning work. Assist Management to make void properties available for letting with the least possible delay. The ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with colleagues and contractors is required as well as tact, diplomacy and the ability to negotiate.&nbsp; You will have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to achieve defined performance targets. Previous cleaning experience would be advantageous. A Basic DBC check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date of 15 October 2025.&nbsp; Interview Date - 21 October 2025.

Dacorum Borough Council

Communal Area Cleaner

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Grade 9- £52,584- £56646 per annum (subject to final confirmation, plus £4,000 Market Supplement) About the Role As an Advanced Practitioner for the Children in Care Team, you will play a key leadership role within the team, reporting directly to the Team Manager and deputising as required. They will provide line management to a small group of qualified social workers, including those in their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE), student social workers, and non-qualified staff. In addition to supporting and developing team members, the post holder will be responsible for managing the team budget and ensuring effective use of resources. The role requires flexibility, with a commitment to working outside of normal office hours and contributing to the out-of-hours rota to provide responsive support when needed. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to combine operational management with frontline leadership, ensuring high standards of practice and service delivery. Key Responsibilities <ul>
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Manage complex caseloads and coordinate effective care plans (LAC, CP, CIN, Pathway Plans) in partnership with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and external agencies.</li> <li>
Lead, supervise, and develop staff, including qualified social workers, ASYEs, students, and non-qualified team members, ensuring high professional standards and reflective practice.</li> <li>
Chair and contribute to complex meetings (e.g. child protection core groups) and ensure the preparation and presentation of high-quality reports for courts, reviews, and case conferences.</li> <li>
Provide specialist expertise in areas such as child protection, fostering, adoption, CAMHS, domestic violence, or disability, acting as a key resource for colleagues and the wider service.</li> <li>
Oversee budgets and resources, making sound financial decisions to ensure value for money and effective service delivery.</li> <li>
Build strong partnerships with statutory, voluntary, and community agencies, representing the service at forums and contributing to service transformation and improvement.</li> </ul> What You’ll Bring <ul>
<li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly, influence and negotiate effectively, and create an environment where open dialogue thrives.</li> <li>A strong commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, continuously improving practice, and using feedback to shape better outcomes for children, families, and communities.</li> <li>A results-focused approach, setting clear and achievable objectives, managing risk effectively, and taking personal responsibility for making sound decisions.</li> <li>The ability to inspire, motivate, and lead others, encouraging professional growth, collaboration, and a culture of continuous learning within the team.</li> <li>A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, acting as a role model, challenging discrimination, and ensuring fair and consistent standards at all times.</li> <li>Integrity, resilience, and a deep understanding of social and political contexts, enabling you to navigate complex situations and deliver positive, lasting change.</li> </ul> Why Choose Havering? <ul>
<li>Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible Working Options – including hybrid and remote arrangements</li> <li>Generous Annual Leave – with the option to buy additional days</li> <li>Professional Development – minimum 10 days of learning annually</li> <li>Health &amp; Wellbeing Support – including mental health resources</li> <li>Inclusive Culture – guided by our ICARE values: Integrity, Creativity, Ambition, Respect, Everyone</li> </ul> We’re a council that embraces change, encourages fresh ideas, and supports career progression. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a borough that values initiative, collaboration, and civic pride—we want to hear from you. Additional Information <ul>
<li>We are a Disability Confident employer – applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview</li> <li>All roles are subject to relevant checks including DBS or Disclosure Scotland, depending on access to sensitive data or vulnerable groups</li> <li>Internal redeployees will be given priority consideration</li> </ul> For more information about the position please click&nbsp;job profile For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <a href="mailto:Jannine.Layhe@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jannine.Layhe@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 26/9/25 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

London Borough of Havering

Advanced Practitioner - Children in Care

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Job Title:&nbsp;Cash Management Officer
Location:&nbsp;Central Office based in Islington (10 minute walk from Highbury &amp; Islington and/or Angel stations) Please note that this location does not have step free access
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 or 9:30 - 17:30. This is a Hybrid role 3 days based in our Head Office and 2 days work from home with occasional visits to our various services.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£30,600
About the role
We're looking for a Cash Management Officer to join our Finance team to drive the delivery and management of our cashflow forecasts to support central and operational teams with their financial budgets and controls to manage and maximise funds. You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive finance team, helping to improve processes, develop financial tools, and deliver training where needed. Your work will ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the Group and its subsidiaries, enabling our services to run smoothly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities Include:
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<li>Maintain and update financial records, petty cash, and reporting templates</li>
<li>Assist with audit preparation and ensure compliance with SIG policies and legal standards</li>
<li>Monitor spending trends and provide clear reports and analysis</li>
<li>Act as a key contact for finance-related enquiries and stakeholder communication</li>
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About You
We are looking for someone experienced in cash management, a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives on structure, accuracy, and making meaningful contributions within a purpose-led organisation. You will need to understand the importance of financial integrity in the not-for-profit sector and be passionate about using your skills to support effective service delivery for those who need it most.
Are you someone who has a positive, can-do attitude to your work and take pride in being highly organised, dependable, and responsive. You’re comfortable working with numbers, systems, and people — and you know how to balance all three effectively in a fast-paced environment.
We’re looking for someone who is:
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<li>Proactive and able to take initiative in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li>
<li>Comfortable balancing independent work with collaborative team efforts</li>
<li>A confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels</li>
<li>Knowledgeable in financial control processes and reporting best practices</li>
<li>Experienced in using finance systems and managing large volumes of data</li>
<li>Friendly, approachable, and values-driven — with a passion for supporting others</li>
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Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets.</li>
</ul>
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>
Finance | Cash Management | Charity | Accountancy | Finance Officer&nbsp;

Finance Officer

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ABOUT THE ROLE
We are recruiting for Floating Support Workers to join our team across Brighton and Hove! You may need to support in additional local areas as appropriate. We are ideally looking for someone who is local as shifts may vary due to this being a bank position, we are unable to provide consistent rotas, therefore being from the area will be beneficial in getting around to the various locations. In this role, you will provide community-based support for individuals with mental health and wellbeing needs. You will work alongside various services to support individuals to meet their unique goals, and provide opportunities available to them to live independently in the community, develop their social skills and independent living skills.
<ul>
<li>Support participants to achieve desired outcomes/goals through support plans, risk assessments, and regular reviews</li>
<li>Develop and encourage participation in activities and events within the community</li>
<li>Work alongside community partners and other SIG services</li>
<li>Recognise signs of deteriorating mental health, physical health, or other health implications and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent crisis or other risks</li>
<li>Complete safeguarding and other referrals when required.</li>
<li>Support participants in medications supervision, hospital appointments, bills/correspondence checking and compliance, prompting personal care.</li>
</ul>
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;Bank hours will be ad-hoc varying on availability which can be Monday to Sunday. There may be a possibility to gain weekly regular shifts however we are unable to guarantee this.
ABOUT YOU
We’re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people’s lives! You will be able to be flexible in your working pattern, live local to the areas as listed above, and be able to work independently as well as within a team. We are looking for someone with a true passion to help make a difference to lives, provide quality care and support, and can build rapport with people from varying backgrounds, treating everyone with respect regardless of past/present experiences.&nbsp;
We are an inclusive employer, committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We have a team of ambassadors who are staff volunteers and actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience ; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity .
As an organisation, we’re proud to mention that our staff Ambassadors career aspirations generally benefit from embracing this unique opportunity to develop their respective skill sets in spaces that exist outside of their daily roles.
What are we looking for?
<ul>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience is required</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, including in the criminal justice field, mental health, and/or substance misuse or a good understanding of the sector</li>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Able to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others</li>
</ul>
What would we like, but not essential?
<ul>
<li>Appropriate qualification: NVQ/Diploma Level 2 in Health &amp; Social Care/Community Justice, or professional equivalent</li>
<li>Experience of providing housing support and a practical assistance within a residential or outreach support role</li>
<li>Experience creating co-produced support plans and providing appropriate interventions for service user and liaising with other professionals&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
If you have the passion, creativity, and tenacity to make a real difference in people's lives, challenge stigma and make our communities safer, we would love to hear from you!
Other responsibilities than those described above may be required to be undertaken from time to time and will be expected to be performed to as long as it is within the capability and level of the position.&nbsp;
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
ABOUT US
Social Interest Group (SIG) believes good care and support improve lives. Our values of ambition, empowerment, transparency, and inclusivity drive everything we do. Our mission is to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings (including people's own homes), probation settings, and hospitals awaiting discharge. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, and Kent. We believe in the power of well-planned, well-managed services to make a difference. We work with high standards and external and internal regulatory frameworks.
Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>
Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call us on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details above.&nbsp;
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Floating Support Worker

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Job Title:&nbsp;Deputy Service Manager
Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;Latimer Road, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) - Walking distance from Latimer Road underground station (Circle and Hammersmith and City Lines). Please note that unfortunately this service does not have step free access
Salary:&nbsp;£34,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 17:00. Some flexibility maybe required depending on the needs of the service.&nbsp;
About the role
As a Deputy Service Manager, you will support the Service Manager in driving excellence in service delivery, being a point of contact for staff and ensuring they are empowered, skilled, knowledgeable within their roles and create a supportive environment where both staff and residents can thrive. Our residents in this service have experienced long term street homelessness and have faced significant challenges including with their mental health, substance use, and alcohol dependency, and struggled to sustain engagement with support services.They are here to make positive changes and receive the support they need to achieve greater independence and progress in their recovery.
In this role, as a Deputy Service Manager, you will work within a 24 hour service which provided person centred support to our residents. Some key responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Line management and leadership, offering guidance and support throughout the employee lifecycle.</li>
<li>Support the Service Manager in leading the day to day operational delivery of the service.</li>
<li>Risk Management ownership, ensuring processes and policies are followed.</li>
<li>Property and housing management, ensuring accommodation standards, timely maintenance and reporting.</li>
<li>Financial Management, including petty cash and budget management.</li>
<li>Contract management and Internal auditing, admin, and general other duties as required.</li>
<li>Striving to ensure excellence and quality in our service delivery.</li>
</ul>
About you
We're looking for someone driven to provide high quality, effective and person centred support to staff, colleagues, residents, and participants. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team learning effective communication and build meaningful relationships with people from all backgrounds. You're someone who thrives in supporting your team to deliver excellence in service delivery, in which they feel empowered to perform within their roles. You are confident in supporting with service level enquiries and giving advice on matters from employment queries to resident/participant related questions. Most importantly, you’ll be compassionate, supportive, and ready to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Provide high quality support and line management to staff.</li>
<li>Lead and manage employees, including task delegation, caseload distribution and day to day oversight.</li>
<li>Support the Service Manager with the daily running of the service</li>
<li>Oversee and undertake regular audits of service delivery to ensure it meets contractual, legislative, and performance requirements.</li>
<li>Provide emergency on call service when and where required in case of any emergencies and to ensure staffing levels are adequate.</li>
<li>Support residents and participants to take control of their lives by creating a positive, enabling environment. Offer advice, information, and guidance.</li>
<li>Being an active team member, take part in support sessions, and help run workshops or attend local events as needed.</li>
<li>Financial Management including budgets, cost control, and general financial management.</li>
<li>Deliver a service working in partnership with other voluntary and statutory agencies.</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets.</li>
</ul>
We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
</blockquote>
Leadership | Team Management | Line Management | Service Delivery | Risk Management | Operational Support | Staff Supervision | Person Centred Care | Homelessness Support | Complex Needs | Mental Health | Substance Use | Alcohol Dependency | Recovery | Independence | Housing Management | Property Maintenance | Financial Management | Budget Oversight | Contract Compliance | Quality Assurance | Policy Implementation | 24 Hour Service | Crisis Response | Communication | Staff Training | Performance Monitoring | Resident Support |&nbsp;

Deputy Service Manager

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Senior Sports Coach (Workforce and Programme Development) (Job Ref: 3784) Starting salary: £38,923 Job Level: Level 3, Zone 1 Work Location: Talacre Sports Centre Hours per week: 36 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp; Closing date:&nbsp;Tuesday 7th October 2025 at 23:55&nbsp; Interviews to be held: W/C 27th October 2025 Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion&nbsp; Anonymised Application – in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About us Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive, by making our borough the best place to live, work, study and visit. We’re not just home to the UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help shape a better future for us all. We are passionate about giving children and young people the best start in life, supporting healthy lifestyles, and making it easier for everyone to take part in physical activity. Camden’s Sport and Physical Activity Team provides opportunities for young people to thrive through positive sports experiences, promoting safe, fun and inclusive activities. Our programmes range from holiday courses to drop-in sessions and competitions – and we’re proud to deliver them. The role As a Senior Sports Coach you will lead and develop our sports programmes, with a particular focus on workforce and programme development. You will plan and manage sessions, supervise and support a team of coaches, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, inclusive activities. You will help grow participation, support talent development so that participants can progress to compete at higher levels, and make sure that all sessions are safe, accessible and engaging. Alongside your coaching responsibilities, you will contribute to service improvement and innovation, ensuring our programmes meet community needs and reflect developments in the sector. This is a hands-on role that combines coaching, operational management and workforce development, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing delivery with leadership. About you You will hold a minimum Level 4 NGB qualification, or a Level 3 NGB qualification with extensive relevant experience and be working towards Level 4 (or equivalent). You will have strong experience designing and delivering high-quality coaching programmes for children and young people and be confident leading both recreational and squad sessions. You will be a natural leader who can manage, motivate and empower a team of coaches and volunteers, while acting as a positive role model for staff, participants and the wider community. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, as well as experience working with parents, schools and community partners. An understanding of safeguarding and inclusion is required, along with the ability to design services that break down barriers to participation. You’ll be based at Talacre Sports Centre, with some requirements to attend competitions, events, and meetings with schools, community organisations and delivery partners. You’ll manage up to 6 FTE staff (mostly part-time) and work closely with colleagues across Camden and external partners like British Gymnastics, schools and local clubs. To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by clicking&nbsp;HERE Working for Camden We’re ready to welcome your ideas, your views, and your rebellious spirit. Help us redefine how we’re supporting our communities, and we’ll redefine what a career can be. If that sounds good to you, we’d love to talk. At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits as well as joining a flexible working employer. Click&nbsp;HERE&nbsp;to&nbsp;see full details of our benefits. Additional information&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click&nbsp;HERE To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section. Inclusion and Diversity&nbsp; We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our&nbsp;recruitment website Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

Camden Council

Senior Coach (Gymnastics) - Workforce and Programme Development

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Closing Date: Friday 3rd October 2025
How to apply
Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.

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Teaching Assistant
Employer: Concordia MAT
Salary:&nbsp;Grade 5 SCP 6 TTO + 5
Location:&nbsp;Willow Wood Community Nursery &amp; Primary School
Contract:&nbsp;Temporary
Working Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time/Term Time
Hours:&nbsp;27.5 hours per week. TTO + 5.
DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced
Closing Date:&nbsp;3rd October at 12:00
Teaching Assistant
Salary:&nbsp;Grade 5
Location:&nbsp;Willow Wood Community Nursery &amp; Primary School
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract:&nbsp;Temporary
Working Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time
Hours:&nbsp;27.5 hours per week TTO + 5
DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced
Closing Date:&nbsp;03/10/2025 at 12:00 noon
The governors of Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School are looking to appoint a Grade 5 Teaching Assistant to work in our EYFS department. &nbsp;
We are a happy and welcoming school with wonderful children, staff and parents.
We are looking for Grade 5 teaching assistants who:
<ul>
<li>has a strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and supporting pupils with SEND &nbsp;</li>
<li>has experience of working within EYFS and delivering phonic sessions to groups</li>
<li>makes our children smile and helps them to be excited about coming to school each day</li>
<li>is enthusiastic about our school, our children and doing the best we can for every member of our community</li>
<li>can support children effectively and consistently to secure good outcomes</li>
<li>inspires children in varied learning activities that are relevant, purposeful, exciting and fun</li>
<li>values children’s uniqueness</li>
<li>has high expectations and demonstrates this through their attitude and approach inside and outside the classroom</li>
<li>is reflective in their practice and seeks to develop themselves professionally</li>
<li>has a positive can do attitude</li>
<li>is prepared to go the extra mile</li>
<li>is able to work closely with parents to help them support their child’s learning</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>An amazing and supportive team</li>
<li>A school committed to developing the skills of its staff</li>
<li>Happy and friendly children</li>
<li>Wonderful school grounds, including our own forest!</li>
</ul>
We believe our school is a wonderful place to work and is a place where children flourish – come and be part of the team.
Have a look at our website for further information about our school
<a href="http://www.willowwoodprimaryschool.co.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.willowwoodprimaryschool.co.uk/</a>
As a school, we take the safety of our children very seriously and so all candidates will be required to provide current references which will be called upon and checked. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check before taking up the appointment.&nbsp;
Closing Date: Friday 3rd October 2025
How to apply
Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
For further information regarding this role, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@willowwood.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willowwood.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

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