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Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference.Are you ready to lead, innovate and make a positive impact on education in Southwark? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you!We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to take on a key role supporting schools, governors and academy leaders.About the Role:As our Head of School Support and Admission, you will lead the delivery of high-quality support, guidance and advice to school leaders and governors across all phases of education, helping to shape a strong and collaborative school community.You will coordinate a wide range of council functions, proactively develop support services, manage risk and drive opportunities for traded services, ensuring schools receive the guidance they need to thrive.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading school support initiatives and providing strategic guidance to maintained schools and governors.</li><li>Offering professional advice to academy leaders, where agreed.</li><li>Building strong relationships with educational leaders across all phases.</li><li>Providing leadership across busy service areas, encouraging collaboration and sharing best practice.</li><li>Deputising for the Deputy Director of Children’s Services for Learning and Inclusion when required.</li></ul>If you are passionate about education, skilled at building partnerships and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you.About You:You will be a collaborative, resilient and innovative leader, passionate about supporting schools and improving outcomes for children and young people. You will have a strong understanding of statutory requirements, school admissions and governance and will provide clear guidance on complex or sensitive issues.You will bring proven experience in:<ul><li>Effectively supporting school leaders and governors.</li><li>Navigating statutory requirements, school admissions and governance.</li><li>Providing clear guidance on complex or sensitive issues.</li><li>Driving service improvement and promoting inclusion and diversity.</li><li>Delivering positive outcomes for children and young people.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please see the full job description and person specification at the bottom of this advert.To Be Considered for Interview:Your cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) must clearly outline how you meet the job description and person specification in order to be considered.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, contact Anna Chiva, Deputy Director Children’s Services (Learning and Inclusion) via email at <a href="mailto:Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information<ul><li>Salary: £69,537 - £86,766 per annum plus £3,503 JNC benefits (pro-rata)</li><li>Working Hours: 36 per week, Monday - Friday</li><li>Contract: Permanent</li><li>Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH</li><li>DBS: Enhanced level required.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4th January 2026</li><li>Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 5th January 2026</li><li>Interview date/s: week commencing 19th January 2026</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2668915&amp;ptId=110080" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Head of School Support and Admission Services</a></li></ul>





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Head of School Support and Admission Services

Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference.We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to drive inclusion across Southwark and positively impact the lives of children and young people.About the Role:As our Head of Education Inclusion, you will champion equity, shape policy and lead services that transform the experiences of children and young people, particularly those facing disadvantage. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Overseeing all alternative provision and primary behaviour support services</li><li>Managing school admissions for complex or hard-to-place pupils and ensuring fair access protocols</li><li>Leading 16+ pathways and support for young people with EHCPs</li><li>Directing the Virtual School and Virtual Headteacher function</li></ul>Working closely with schools, families and partners, you will remove barriers to learning, maximise opportunities and ensure statutory duties are delivered in line with Southwark 2030. You will also report to (and deputise for) the Deputy Director of Children’s Services for Learning and Inclusion.About You:You will be a strategic, innovative and collaborative leader with:<ul><li>Proven experience leading services for vulnerable young people in education</li><li>Expertise in statutory frameworks, inclusion and alternative provision</li><li>Strong partnership, negotiation and communication skills</li><li>A track record of delivering change, improving outcomes and driving innovation</li><li>A passion for equity, inclusion and progression for all learners</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please see the full job description and person specification at the bottom of this advert.To Be Considered for Interview:Your cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) must clearly outline how you meet the job description and person specification in order to be considered.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, contact Anna Chiva, Deputy Director Children’s Services (Learning and Inclusion) via email at <a href="mailto:Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information<ul><li>Salary: £69,537 - £86,766 per annum plus £3,503 JNC benefits (pro-rata)</li><li>Working Hours: 36 per week, Monday - Friday</li><li>Contract: Permanent</li><li>Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH</li><li>DBS: Enhanced level required.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4th January 2026 </li><li>Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 5th January 2026</li><li>Interview date/s: week commencing 19th January 2026</li></ul>The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2668875&amp;ptId=110079" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Head of Education Inclusion</a></li></ul>





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Head of Education Inclusion

Lead the Future. Choose Housing. Join Us as a Leadership &amp; Management Skills Trainer Hybrid role Do you love helping people grow? At Peabody, we believe learning changes lives, and we’re looking for a passionate Leadership &amp; Management Skills Trainer to make that happen. If you’re ready to inspire future leaders and want your work to have real social impact, choose housing.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Deliver Leadership &amp; Management training up to Level 7.</li><li>Lead exciting apprenticeship programmes and leadership pathways.</li><li>Create engaging, inclusive learning experiences—classroom, online, and workplace.</li><li>Support learners every step of the way, from tutorials to End Point Assessments.</li><li>Work with stakeholders to boost engagement, retention, and achievement.</li></ul>Why Choose Housing?Housing isn’t just a sector, it’s a mission. By developing leaders here, you’ll help create safe homes, stronger communities, and opportunities for thousands of people. If you want your leadership training to make a difference, choose housing.What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Strong experience in Leadership &amp; Management development.</li><li>Teaching qualification (PELTS or equivalent) or willingness to work towards one.</li><li>Experience with apprenticeship standards and OFSTED frameworks.</li><li>Great communication, organisation, and a passion for learner success.</li></ul>Our ValuesAt Peabody, we:<ul><li>Be kind – We are thoughtful and show empathy in every dealing with customers and colleagues.</li><li>Do the right thing – We act with integrity and in the best interests of our residents.</li><li>Love new ideas – We are curious and always explore ways to improve.</li><li>Celebrate diversity – We value different perspectives to create a sense of belonging.</li><li>Keep our promises – We do what we say we will.</li><li>Pull together – We collaborate and seek diverse views, including in challenging situations.</li></ul>Why You’ll Love Working Here<ul><li>30 days’ annual leave + bank holidays</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>2 paid volunteering days</li><li>Flexible benefits and employee discounts</li><li>Life assurance (4x salary)</li><li>A supportive, inclusive, forward-thinking team</li><li>Up to 10% matched pension contribution.</li></ul>What to expect from our recruitment processWe’re committed to a fair, inclusive, and transparent recruitment process.Our selection process will include one stage:<ul><li>In-Person Interview and Mirco Teaching Task to be held at our Waterloo Office.</li></ul>Please read before you apply<ul><li>An enhanced DBS check is a requirement of this role.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work from the Waterloo office two or more days per week</li><li>You must have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.</li></ul><ul><li>We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.</li></ul>Ready to inspire the next generation of leaders? If you’re a proactive, learner-focused professional with experience in Leadership &amp; Management and a passion for delivering high-quality training, we’d love to hear from you!Apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’d be a great fit for the Leadership &amp; Management Skills Trainer role—and how you can help us develop future leaders who make a real difference in the housing sector.Choose Housing. Lead Change.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a> <ul></ul>

Peabody

Skills Trainer: Leadership and Management

We’re looking for a highly skilled Service Assurance &amp; Resolution Lead to join our New Homes Customer Care (NHCC) team. In this senior role, you’ll provide audit assurance, compliance oversight and quality governance across all NHCC operations, ensuring that handover, defects management and resident experience meet the highest standards. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to embed monitoring frameworks, drive service improvements and ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code. You’ll also lead on complex complaint resolution, including Stage 2 investigations and Ombudsman cases, ensuring findings are implemented and translated into measurable improvements. This is a strategic role where your expertise will help shape service delivery and strengthen accountability across the organisation.What you’ll doAs Service Assurance &amp; Resolution Lead, you’ll design and maintain monitoring procedures to assure compliance and quality across NHCC services. You’ll audit operational processes, oversee complaint investigations, and manage Housing Ombudsman cases, ensuring timely and evidence-based responses. You’ll track recommendations, produce compliance reports, and provide independent challenge to senior leaders. You’ll also analyse complaint trends, identify systemic issues, and work collaboratively to implement service improvements. Your role will be key in ensuring NHCC delivers a consistent, high-quality experience for residents while meeting all regulatory and governance requirements. You will be required to attend the office a minimum of 2 days a week for collaboration and meetings. What you’ll need<ul><li>Experience in service quality, audit, compliance or complaints governance within housing or the public sector.</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex complaints and investigations, including Housing Ombudsman cases.</li><li>Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code is desirable but not essential. </li><li>Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in CRM systems and defects management platforms such as Clixifix or NEC.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to interpret complex information and data, and present it clearly, concisely, and in an accessible way to stakeholders at all levels across the business.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays </li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be taking place Thursday 18th December We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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Service Assurance & Resolution Lead

The VacancyThe Greater South East Net Zero Hub (GSENZH) is supporting public-sector partners to accelerate their journey to Net Zero. Our Data &amp; Information Team provides high-quality analytical insight to shape decarbonisation strategies, energy projects and investment decisions across the region.We are seeking a Data Analyst to join our team and help deliver impactful, evidence-based change.Working under the guidance of the Senior Data Analyst, you will provide analytical and operational support across energy and decarbonisation projects. You will collect, assess and interpret data to identify trends, inform business cases and help make better strategic decisions.We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if sufficient applications are are received so please check out the full job description below and apply today!Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying as we are unable to provide sponsorship. Click Apply Now to start your application.Have a question? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>.<h4>The Company</h4>Local government—but not as you know it! We’re the Cambridgeshire &amp; Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA), a bold and forward-thinking organisation created in 2017 through a landmark devolution deal with Government. That deal handed us the power and the funding to make decisions locally, for the people who live and work here.We’re a partnership of seven councils working together with businesses, educators, health services, emergency responders and community groups to drive growth and improve lives across our region. Led by a directly elected Mayor and a Board of local leaders, we’re united by a clear mission - to get Cambridgeshire and Peterborough moving.At the Combined Authority, we do things the CIVIL way—Collaboration, Integrity, Vision, Innovation, Leadership. We’re passionate about our people and proud of our culture. If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact, grow your skills, and be part of something meaningful, you’ve come to the right place.Explore our vacancies and start your journey with us today.<a href></a>The BenefitsGenerous Annual LeaveFlexible WorkingLocal Government Pension SchemeEmployees Benefits &amp; Wellbeing PlatformThe Values<ul><li>The CIVILS</li></ul><h4>Our annual CIVIL awards ceremony recognises and rewards employee successes</h4><ul><li>Work-Life Balance</li></ul><h4>Flexible Working helps my work-life balance</h4><ul><li>Learning &amp; Development</li></ul><h4>The CPCA supports my professional development</h4>Documents<a href="../../Jobs/DownloadDocument/1420361?cid=3410&amp;pubid=4033090">JD Data Analyst - NZ (002) - Download</a>





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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Data Analyst

We are currently recruiting Experienced Social Workers to join our Children in Care Team. We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.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 along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. 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.Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £3,000 per annum retention payment).Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £46,956 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £2,000 per annum retention payment).Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><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><li>Hybrid working style </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>Additional Information</h4>For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. Laura Saunders, Service Manager (Children in Care) on 01634 337328.<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> Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<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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This is Medway

Experienced Social Worker - Children in Care Team 

Job Description Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAre you passionate about delivering excellent housing services and making a real difference for families in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to help people secure safe, quality homes? Do you have the skills and knowledge to make a difference in our temporary accommodation service?&nbsp;If you’re passionate about housing and want to help transform lives, this is your opportunity to make an impact.What’s the role?The Housing Services Directorate is seeking a Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer to join our team working as part of the homelessness service under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, supporting households in temporary accommodation and ensuring statutory duties are met.In this role, you will be responsible for supporting applicants and ensuring the sustainment of accommodation. You will manage cases effectively, communicate with the appropriate teams, and drive service improvements.Your duties will include liaising with applicants and partner agencies to maintain safe, secure, and well-managed properties, while providing a responsive and supportive service to ensure residents feel informed and satisfied throughout their stay. You will also ensure all tenancy management tasks are completed accurately and efficiently, contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for&nbsp;We are looking for someone with a good understanding of part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, who can provide reliable customer service and work well with different stakeholders. You should be proactive in managing cases load, able to adapt to changes, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines.The role requires clear communication skills, the ability to keep accurate records, and a practical approach to problem-solving. A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential. You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>A basic level of education, including GCSEs in English and Maths, is essential.</li> <li>You must also be willing to carry out property visits across the borough.</li> <li>The job is subject to a Basic Disclosure DBS check</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact Donaly Green - <a href="mailto:donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk" target="_blank">donaly.green@lewisham.go.v.uk</a>&nbsp;/ 07751714784Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/TemporaryAccommodationHousingOfficer031225" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£40,404-£41,637 per annum (SO1)N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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London Borough of Lewisham

Temporary Accommodation Housing Officer

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOWJob Ref: AVBC000000223The Community Safety Team is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable officer who is ideally familiar with the services carried out within community safety including Anti-Social behaviour, domestic abuse, safeguarding and asylum dispersal.This role will suit a person with excellent customer care, great communication skills and experience of delivering public facing services, sometimes in challenging and demanding situations. You will need to be able to build productive relationships with other internal teams and external organisations to meet the demands of the unit. You will be competent in using telephone systems and possess a high standard of keyboard skills to input data effectively and efficiently. An effective communicator both written and orally is essential. Inputting and extracting data from various systems is another key skill required for this role along with the ability to be a productive member of this busy team.In addition, we can offer:<ul><li>Flexible Working</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>Excellent personal and professional development opportunities</li><li>Free on-site parking </li></ul>To apply, please visit Amber Valley Borough Council’s website at: <a href="http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs</a>Alternatively, Application Forms can be obtained from Elizabeth Wall, Assistant Personnel Officer, Town Hall, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3BT or at <a href="mailto:elizabeth.wall@ambervalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">elizabeth.wall@ambervalley.gov.uk</a> and they can be returned to the same address.Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.CVs are not accepted.Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Amber Valley Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Derbyshire County Council

Community Support Officer

Join South Derbyshire’s Transformation JourneySouth Derbyshire District Council is on an ambitious transformation journey. This is an exciting time to join us. Our Transformation Strategy is about more than just change, it’s about empowering our people, embracing innovation, and delivering high-performing, value-for-money services that put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a culture where colleagues are given the autonomy, resources, and support they need to make decisions, solve problems, and take ownership of their work. Your Role in Our Digital AmbitionsAs a Digital Systems Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the Council’s digital transformation objectives. You’ll support the implementation and continuous improvement of digital platforms and services, working collaboratively with end-users and stakeholders across the organisation. Your work will include:<ul><li>Leading the development and administration of digital solutions across Council services.</li><li>Maintaining and enhancing our integration suite, GIS applications, and Spatial Data Warehouse.</li><li>Supporting our CRM system and ensuring seamless integration with our corporate website</li><li>Championing digital innovation and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring our services remain efficient, accessible, and customer-focused. </li></ul>Why Join Us?We foster a culture of empowerment, where your ideas and initiative are valued. You’ll have the opportunity to shape how digital transformation delivers better outcomes for our residents and communities. What we are looking forWe are looking for applicants who are passionate about digital transformation, committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and excellent customer care. Join us and help deliver the next phase of South Derbyshire’s transformation journey.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 19 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Digital Systems Specialist

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOWThe Trustees at Victorious Academies Trust would like to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant at Gamesley Primary School, Grindleford Grove, Gamesley, Glossop, Derbyshire SK13 6HW.Our Trust’s vision is to support young people to develop the aspiration, motivation and to be successful; we have high ambitions for all young people in our academies and all roles at our Academy are central to ensuring that we work to support this.Subject to direction, role holder will possess some specialised knowledge/skills gained through 'on the job' experience. Details about the role:To start 12 January 2026Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Full-time Salary £31,022 - £33,699 per annumThe role is permanent, full-time 36 hours per week, Term Time Only with an actual salary £26,547 - £28,838 (Grade F Point 17-22). We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled, and compassionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our specialist resource base supporting primary-aged pupils with additional needs, primarily autism. This is a unique opportunity to work within a small, nurturing setting while still being part of a vibrant mainstream school community.The specialist base provides a structured, low-arousal environment where pupils receive tailored teaching, emotional support, and opportunities to develop social communication, independence, and life skills. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality learning experiences and ensuring that each child’s individual needs are met.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities for a small group of children, ensuring they can access the curriculum at an appropriate level.</li><li>Lead small-group and 1:1 interventions, including communication, sensory regulation, social skills, and academic tasks.</li><li>Use specialist strategies (e.g., visual supports, TEACCH principles, structured routines, de-escalation techniques) to support pupils with autism.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the Class Teacher, SENDCo, and multi-agency professionals.</li><li>Contribute to assessment, record-keeping, and reporting on pupil progress.</li><li>Promote independence, emotional regulation, and positive behaviour in line with pupils’ individual support plans.</li><li>Provide supervision during transitions, playtimes, and other unstructured parts of the school day.</li><li>Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues. </li></ul>The proposed timescale for the selection and interview process is as follows:<ul><li>Applications close at 09:00 on Monday 15 December 2025 although the Trust reserve the right to close the process early if suitable candidates are identified through our selection process.</li><li>Interviews will take place on Tuesday 18 December 2025</li><li>Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed.</li></ul>For more details about the role please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.For more details about our Trust and our schools please see attached Trust Recruitment Pack.To apply please click on the link: <a href="https://gamesleyprimary.schoolrecruiter.com/application-register?vacancyId=1522306&amp;lang=en-GB&amp;src=Derbyshire_County_Council" target="_blank">https://gamesleyprimary.schoolrecruiter.com/application-register?vacancyId=1522306&amp;lang=en-GB&amp;src=Derbyshire_County_Council</a>Victorious Academies Trust has a commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and/or young people. We have robust processes and procedures to reduce risk and continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. The role described involves working with children and/or young people and is subject to Victorious Academies Trust’s Safer Recruitment Process. All support staff roles within our Trust have a probationary period of three months.All posts require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced planner looking to take the next step in your career? North East Derbyshire District Council are seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Planning Officer to join our Development Management team and help shape the future of our district.About the roleAs a Senior PlanningOfficer, you’ll play a key role in evaluating and determining a wide range of planning applications, from minor applications to less complex major developments. You’ll provide pre-application advice, negotiate with applicants and planning agents, prepare reports for Planning Committee, and represent the Council at appeals.You’ll also contribute to safeguarding our built and natural environment, including Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas, and protected trees, and work closely with colleagues across the Council, elected members, and the public.What we’re looking for?North East Derbyshire District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.The Planning Service is integral to the delivery of the Council’s growth agenda. The successful candidate will be an essential part of the Development Management team and will be expected to deliver timely decisions on planning applications leading to sustainable development.To be successful in this role, you’ll need:<ul><li>A recognised professional planning qualification and eligibility for RTPI membership.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of the Town and Country Planning system and the National Planning Policy Framework.</li><li>Experience in Development Management, including assessing and determining planning applications and representing the Council at appeal.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to prepare clear, robust reports and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.</li><li>Confidence in interpreting architectural drawings and working both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>A full driving licence and the ability to travel across the district.</li></ul>For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.Why work for us?This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking planning team, where your expertise will help deliver high-quality development and protect the character of our communities.North East Derbyshire District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.In return the Council offers:<ul><li>A supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, up to 35 days annual leave and a strong focus on work-life balance.</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and other employee benefits.</li></ul>Learn more about the benefits of working for us at: <a href="https://www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs/working-for-us/why-work-for-the-council#benefits" target="_blank">ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>.Apply today!If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/northeastderbyshire/Index.aspx" target="_blank">North East Derbyshire District Council Vacancies</a> or via <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application. Applications close Midnight on 18th December 2025. Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CVs will not be accepted.If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting North East Derbyshire District Council Contact Centre on (01246) 231111 or emailing <a href="mailto:HumanResources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">HumanResources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>We welcome applications from all sections of the community.Please note the Council will only consider applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK and who possess a current work permit appropriate to the job role advertised.For further informationFor an informal discussion about the post, please contact Graeme Cooper, Team Leader (Development Management) on (01246) 217174 or via email <a href="mailto:graeme.cooper@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">graeme.cooper@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, and we thank you for your interest in the job role.<ul></ul>

Senior Planning Officer

The successful candidate will undertake delivery of fitness classes ranging from circuits and HIIT to Low Impact Exercise and Aqua Based fitness.Bolsover District Council is a dynamic and ambitious organisation that takes pride in delivering excellent services to our community whilst driving economic growth and environmental sustainability for the district.To be successful you will need:<ul><li>Excellent understanding of the leisure industry</li><li>Understanding of customer computerised booking systems</li><li>Understanding of the operation of leisure facilities and equipment including Health and Safety awareness</li><li>Level 2 Gym Instructor</li><li>Excellent interpersonal communication skills</li><li>Customer service skills</li><li>Ability to work in a team environment</li><li>Must be physically fit and capable of heavy lifting</li></ul>This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the Enhanced level.For a full list of job details and requirements please view the Job Description and Person Specification.Why work for us?Bolsover District Council is a great place to work and if you join our team, you will become part of a talented and dedicated workforce. If you are keen to make a difference to people’s lives and develop your skills and experience, we would like to hear from you.We offer a competitive salary, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and excellent work/life balance initiatives. Learn more about the benefits of working for us at: <a href="https://www.bolsover.gov.uk/uncategorised/working-for-the-council" target="_blank">Working for the Council</a>Apply today!If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at: <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/bolsover/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Bolsover District Council Vacancies</a> or via <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/Index.aspx" target="_blank">Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application. Applications close at Midnight on 11 January 2026Please read the Guidance Notes provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted.If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting Bolsover District Council Contact Centre on 01246 242424 or emailing: <a href="mailto:BDC-HR&amp;Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">BDC-HR&amp;Payroll@bolsover.gov.uk</a>We welcome applications from all sections of the community.For further informationFor an informal discussion about the post, please contact Dawn Watts, Duty Manager, on (01246) 242365 or email <a href="mailto:dawn.watts@bolsover.gov.uk" target="_blank">dawn.watts@bolsover.gov.uk</a>If you have not received any communication within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion and we thank you for your interest in the job role.<ul></ul>

Casual Fitness Instructor (Aqua Based Classes)

The Governing Body wishes to appoint a positive and enthusiastic person to join our team of Midday Play Supervisors. Duties include supervising the children during their lunch time, encouraging active play and ensuring the welfare and safety of pupils.The appointed person will be someone who can build excellent relationships with our children, the mid-day team, and teaching staff and have a willingness to learn and undertake further training as required.Candidates are warmly invited to visit our school. Please call Caroline Crick on 01332 831328 to arrange an appointment. The Governing Body is an equal opportunities employer. Breadsall Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 15 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Midday Supervisor

Our CommitmentDerbyshire provides consistent, good quality care through twelve children’s homes across the County. Our homes provide an environment where young people feel happy to live.Under-pinned by Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity and Empathy (PACE), trauma informed practice, social pedagogy and person-centred approach to inform practice, we work continuously to improve the quality of our Children’s homes, ensuring our young people have every opportunity to thrive and develop.About the roleA fantastic opportunity to join the team at Linden House Children’s Home, located in Swadlincote, providing therapeutically informed residential care for up to Four Derbyshire children, aged between 8 – 18yrs.Our Residential Childrens Workers provide a service to Children in accordance with legislative and policy requirements. Working as part of a small staff team who provide support and a person-centred service, they are responsible for the daily support, guidance, educational and social needs of our children. As an RCW, you will need to have an openness to and an aptitude for relationship focused and psychologically informed working practices. You must have the appropriate skills and experience to perform and work within an environment that can, at times, require using your own initiative along with an understanding of the children act, the quality care standards and Children’s Homes (England) regulations 2015.You must hold, be working towards, or be willing to undertake and complete within 2 years of starting work at the home, the Level 3 Children and Young people’s Workforce Diploma and Social Care Pathway (England) 2015. OR you should hold an equivalent qualification such as The NVQ 3 caring for children &amp; young people and be prepared to complete any additional work to meet the required level. More information on the role can be found within the Job and Person profile.Residential Childrens Worker roles attract the following additional payments. This Residential Childrens Worker role is shift based (earlies, lates and sleep in’s) to provide 24hr care.Salary details: Grade 9 £16.77- £17.79 Monday to Sunday 7am-7pm. After 7pm until 7am £22.36 - £23.72. Bank Holidays £33.54 - £35.58 per hourSleep-in duty, you will be paid a basic duty payment rate of £36.19. Any additional time worked as a result of being called to work when sleeping in will be paid at the appropriate rate for the day/time of day. Bank holidays: sleep-in duties that span into or out of a bank holiday will be enhanced to double the basic duty payment rate.For more information on our residential children’s service please visit <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx</a>Working for DerbyshireDerbyshire is also a great place to live and work. It's only a short drive to Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Manchester but is also home to miles of beautiful countryside and has the Peak District National Park on its doorstep. The county enjoys house prices below the UK average and has great road and rail links. In addition to location, there are several perks to being a Derbyshire County Council employee:<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling services</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: 18 and 19 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Residential Childrens Worker (Linden House Children's Home) (2 Posts)

The children, staff and governors at Dronfield Infant School are looking to appoint an experienced, considerate, hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic SEND Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our dedicated team from January 2026. The post involves supporting the learning of SEND pupils in KS1 and EYFS both inside and outside the classroom. The working pattern for this position is 8.30 am – 3.30pm Monday to Thursday.We are looking for someone who…:<ul><li>Has experience of working with children inKS1 and EYFS..</li><li>Has a secure knowledge and experience of working with children with various needs including SEMH, ASD, and ADHD.</li><li>Is warm, friendly and understanding, and is able to form excellent relationships with children, families and staff members.</li><li>Has high expectations of all aspects of school life for others and for themselves.</li><li>Has experience of running interventions in a school setting.</li><li>Has a strong and unwavering commitment to safeguarding children.</li><li>Has a sense of humour and fully supports all aspects of school life.</li></ul>Are you looking for…:<ul><li>A happy and popular school that puts the children at the heart of all that we do?</li><li>A school where all staff work together and support each other to ensure they deliver excellence for every child in all aspects of their learning and development?</li><li>A school that places safeguarding at the centre of everything that we do?</li><li>A school that values and nurtures children’s and staff wellbeing?</li></ul>….if the answer to this set of question is yes; this could be the school and job for you! We look forward to receiving your application!Visits to the school are welcomed, please contact the school on 01246 412302 to arrange a visit.Provisional Interview Date: 9 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Teaching and Learning Assistant

Our Residential Childrens Workers provide a service to Children in accordance with legislative and policy requirements. Working as part of a small staff team who provide support and a person-centred service, they are responsible for the daily support, guidance, educational and social needs of our children. As an RCW, you will need to have an openness to and an aptitude for relationship focused and psychologically informed working practices. You must have the appropriate skills and experience to perform and work within an environment that can, at times, require using your own initiative along with an understanding of the children act, the quality care standards and Children’s Homes (England) regulations 2015.You must hold, be working towards, or be willing to undertake and complete within 2 years of starting work at the home, the Level 3 Children and Young people’s Workforce Diploma and Social Care Pathway (England) 2015. OR you should hold an equivalent qualification such as The NVQ 3 caring for children &amp; young people and be prepared to complete any additional work to meet the required level. More information on the role can be found within the Job and Person profile.Residential Childrens Worker roles attract the following additional payments. This Residential Childrens Worker role is shift based (earlies, lates and sleep in’s) to provide 24hr care.Salary details: Grade 9 £16.77- £17.79 Monday to Sunday 7am-7pm. After 7pm until 7am £22.36 - £23.72. Bank Holidays £33.54 - £35.58 per hourSleep-in duty, you will be paid a basic duty payment rate of £36.19. Any additional time worked as a result of being called to work when sleeping in will be paid at the appropriate rate for the day/time of day. Bank holidays: sleep-in duties that span into or out of a bank holiday will be enhanced to double the basic duty payment rate.For more information on our residential children’s service please visit <a href="https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/children-and-families/children-we-look-after/residential-care/young-people-who-need-residential-care.aspx</a>Working for DerbyshireDerbyshire is also a great place to live and work. It's only a short drive to Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Manchester but is also home to miles of beautiful countryside and has the Peak District National Park on its doorstep. The county enjoys house prices below the UK average and has great road and rail links. In addition to location, there are several perks to being a Derbyshire County Council employee:<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling services</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul>Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 5 January 2025For further information about this role please contact Tara Mallinson on 07812 503212.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Residential Childrens Worker (Solomon House)

🌟 Come Join Our Team as a Relief Senior Care Worker at The Staveley CentreDerbyshire County Council! 🌟Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? 💖 Do you have a heart full of compassion and leadership potential? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dedicated care team!As a Senior Care Worker with us, you won't just be providing care; you'll be a beacon of support and guidance, helping our care staff shine their brightest.✨ This rewarding role will be working on our rehabilitation unit in our beautiful building that has won awards for its outstanding design.Your role will involve:👩‍👧‍👦 Leading and mentoring our fantastic care staff. 📋 Allocating daily tasks within the care team.💊 Administering medication with precision.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Creating personalised service plans with a focus on person-centred care.🌟 Promoting best practices.🤝 Delivering high-quality care and support to residents with diverse needs.But that's not all! 🌈 We offer you:🏡 The opportunity to work three shifts, including early, late, and night shifts.🎁 Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.🏖️ Generous annual leave (25 days per year, rising to 30 after 5 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro rata).📚 Training and development opportunities to grow in your career.🚗 Paid travel expenses if you need to travel to other sites.🚴‍♂️ The chance to join our Smarter Travel Scheme, including the cycle to work scheme.🤗 Supportive management and an amazing team.👁️ Access to in-house occupational services, including free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling.💰 Exclusive Derbyshire rewards with hundreds of discounts and cashback opportunities.Learn more about the incredible benefits of working with us on our reward and recognition page.Ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents? 🌼 Apply today and join our caring community!For more information about the role or an informal chat, please email the Unit Manager: <a href="mailto:Louise.woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Louise.woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Senior Care Worker (Staveley Residential and Comm Care Centre) (Relief)

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the discretionary support team. The team supports people within the borough by helping to provide support to the most vulnerable residents by means of emergency support and community support. This must be carried out in strict accordance with the scheme’s policies and procedures, ensuring all tasks are completed and accurately recorded in a timely manner.We are looking to recruit a discretionary support officer for a 12-month period to support this work.The post is based in our Widnes Stadium office with the option for hybrid working arrangement after a period of training.Your Contributions:Excellent customer service skills - The ability to communicate in a professional manner with the public, on the phone, face to face and in writing. Experience of data processingStrong teamwork skills combined with the confidence to act on your own initiativeYou must be able to follow and make decisions in accordance with set policies and procedures.You will be highly effective in managing and organising your time.Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent including Maths and English.Awareness of maintaining confidentiality during the role.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme. </li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact (Gary Tootle or Stef Stef Silker 0151 511 7227 or 0151 511 8781)Interviews will take place on TBCAt Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Discretionary Support Scheme Officer

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Neighbourhood Officer Fixed term contract until 31 March 2026 37 hours per week (hybrid working) Starting salary £38,350pa with progression to £41,254pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service Can you make a difference? Our community is at our heart. We arecommitted tosupporting the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve and those we work with. Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently looking for a dedicated Neighbourhood Officer to join our team. We are seeking a Neighbourhood Officer who can proactivelylead the delivery of a customer-focused service for a patch of properties in the Borough.You’ll deliver a high-quality housing and tenancy service, delivering excellent services to the community and help to create sustainable and thriving neighbourhoods. You will be encouraged to be innovative in the delivery of neighbourhood services, with a solution focused approach to overcome challenges and contribute to thriving communities, as well as helping deliver an exceptional ‘first point of contact resolution’ customer experience. We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience of working in the housing sector or similar role</li><li>Has experience of working in a customer facing role with strong customer care skills.</li><li>Has experience of delivering a high standard of customer service with demonstrable initiative and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Has experience of working collaboratively building successful working relationships with key stakeholders, partners and customers.</li><li>Has experience of Safeguarding, raising concerns through policies and procedures.</li><li>Has good IT skills.</li><li>Has a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li></ul>Our Values Our Values are important to us and we’re looking for someone who can live our values and help embed them into the services we deliver. Our values areCollaborative, Open, Responsible and Excellent. We do not provide visa sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for application is 14 December 2025.Remote assessments will be held on 17 December 2025.Interviews will be held on 23 December 2025. Keywords: Housing, Customers, Neighbourhoods, Stakeholders, Tenancy, Social Landlord, Landlord, Complaints, Resolution, Maintenance, Rent, Hybrid, Hertfordshire

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Neighbourhood Officer (P01609)

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



Environmental Planning &amp; Scientific Officer
Employer: Sevenoaks District Council
Salary: £35,162 - £50,011(pending evaluation)
Location: Council Offices, Argyle Road
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week.
DBS Check: No
We need your advice and guidance!
We are seeking an environmental health specialist with experience of commenting on planning applications from a public health perspective. A good knowledge of key areas of concern in this area with Air Quality, Environmental Noise and Contaminated Land within your remit. You will work with our Planning department across all stages of the planning process, providing advice and guidance on theenvironmental and public health impact of applications and proposed developments. You will help provide evidence and expert witness evidence for appeals, hearings and public inquiries.
You will also assist with the development of policies and initiatives regarding environmental protection issues. Your detail-focused approach will ensure that all records and databases are accurate available to support decisions. &nbsp;
This is a new role and may have the opportunity for working in the wider field of environmental health with the opportunity of specialist training where necessary.
Please note this post is for 37 hours a week and will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG.
We currently operate a hybrid-working model for the majority of our roles, where your working time will be divided between the office and home working.
Why work with us?
We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported to make decisions, take initiative, and grow your career in housing.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you’ll have on people’s quality of life is immediate and rewarding.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Enhanced annual leave of 25 days (excluding bank holidays)</li>
<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
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To discuss the role in person please contact:
Colin Alden, Environmental Protection Team Leader on 01732 227186.
Do you want to know more about the role?
For further details on the role, the Council, and the benefits of working for us, please see our Candidate Pack –&nbsp;<a href="https://sevenoaks.pagetiger.com/bkhahze" target="_blank">https://sevenoaks.pagetiger.com/bkhahze</a>
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements, as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 11th January 2026&nbsp;
Interviews: Week commencing 26th January 2026&nbsp;

Environmental Planning & Scientific Officer

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Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities.Essex is on the government's Priority Programme for Local Government Reform, one of the most ambitious and complex reform programmes in the UK. At the heart of this radical transformation is a bold vision: to reshape local government and public service delivery across Greater Essex including the creation of a Mayoral Combined Authority. By 2028 there will be the reorganisation of the current two-tier system of fifteen Councils into fewer new unitary councils.This is a rare opportunity for Essex County Council (ECC) and our partners to co-create a new model of local government. One that is rooted in neighbourhood, integrates key services, offers greater choice to communities, and is built on collaboration with partners including Health, Police, and Fire services. Within this context of transformation, Essex County Council is seeking a visionary, delivery-focused, and resilient leader to take on a senior role at the heart of our organisational strategy. With an ambitious agenda on highways, environment, waste, customer and sustainable growth, Essex will need world-class infrastructure that meets the needs of our communities and supports a greener future.The RoleReporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with other Executive Directors, together, you will act as an effective communicator and strong team player to formulate corporate policy objectives and ensure the effective corporate management of ECC. This highly visible and demanding position will be central to our ambitious agenda for climate action and sustainable growth, ensuring world-class transport and waste infrastructure that meets community needs. You will lead a diverse portfolio of services, including:<ul><li>Climate Action Strategy - driving forward our commitment to sustainability and net zero.</li><li>Waste Services - overseeing our in-house operations and shaping future infrastructure.</li><li>Highways &amp; Transportation - managing significant supplier contracts and ensuring world-class transport solutions.</li><li>Customer Services - delivering universal and regulated services that put residents first.</li></ul>Your leadership will influence how Essex develops sustainable transport and waste infrastructure to meet the needs of our communities now and in the future.As Executive Director, you will need to bring a strong commercial focus to the diverse range of functions within the scope of the role, with a solid background of operational experience. This role demands imagination, delivery focus, and the ability to navigate political complexity while inspiring others to visualise and build a better future.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead delivery strategy for all services in the portfolio, setting clear performance targets aligned to organisational priorities and informed by local, national, and global insight. </li><li>Ensure efficient, responsive services for residents and stakeholders, reducing demand through smart design and engagement. </li><li>Deliver ambitious strategies, to shape Essex as a place, which align to the organisational strategy and to create conditions to manage the major infrastructure and environmental challenges of the future</li><li>Represent Essex nationally, building strong networks and partnerships to influence policy and secure progress on infrastructure and environment. </li><li>Champion customer services, ensuring alignment with council priorities and promoting digital innovation, commercial approaches, and service redesign. </li><li>Foster collaboration and innovation, recognising Essex's socio-economic diversity and strengthening community partnerships. </li></ul>What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a strategic, imaginative, and politically astute leader who can thrive in complexity and drive positive culture, teams and results. You will bring:<ul><li>Experience within at least two of the following: Highways and transportation, waste management, climate, energy, flooding, environment, and customer. </li><li>A proven track record of leadership skills, forging strong diverse teams and achieving strategic objectives in rapidly changing environments. </li><li>Exceptional communication skills with ability to develop networks and partnerships which create inspiring action that benefits the residents, communities, and businesses of Essex, influencing both strategically and corporately in a complex organisation with senior stakeholders and partners, across government and nationally. </li><li>Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering functional strategy across a diverse range of services, integrating change and considering the impact of external forces. Evidence of leading and inspiring teams, setting high standards and expectations in terms of performance and delivery </li><li>Strong programme management and commercial experience from delivering projects at scale, working with supply chains and partners, with evidence of a clear understanding of the financial responsibilities associated with major programmes. </li><li>A deep commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusive leadership. </li></ul>

Executive Director, Place and Customer

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Site Maintenance Officer – AA:AE:5001
Our Mission Statement
We aspire to embrace the Gospel and its values,
Celebrating uniqueness and diversity.
Our learning, within an enterprise culture, is based upon trust and respect.
Which define our relationship within the world family.
Everyone Matters.
St Nicholas Catholic High School is a large secondary school and sixth form college and is looking to appoint a reliable, dedicated and skilled site maintenance officer to support the premises manager and site team in maintaining the efficient running, security and health and safety of the school site. The post holder will be a key holder, responsible for opening and closing the school buildings, operating security systems, undertaking essential building repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure the school is well maintained, clean, secure and safe for all staff and students.&nbsp;
The successful applicant will preferably have building maintenance skills and experience of working in a school environment and a good working understanding of health and safety and building compliance. A team player and flexible approach to working hours in response to the needs of the school is also essential.
This is a permanent full year contract, based on between 32.5 and 35 hours per week, and includes 26 days holidays (plus bank holidays) increasing to 31 after 5 years’ service. Holidays can be taken throughout the year including term time by mutual agreement.
Grade 5 – SCP6 to SCP11 £25,989 to £28,142 (Full Time Equivalent / Pro-Rata depending on hours)
Requests to arrange a visit to school prior to application are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Mrs Dawn Poole on 01606 706020 or <a href="mailto:d.poole@st-nicholas.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">d.poole@st-nicholas.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
Closing date 9am on Monday15 December 2025.
Please note our Safer Recruitment Policy as detailed in the attached documents.

Site Maintenance Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and manage the Active Travel Team at the LCRCA.
Are you enthusiastic about increasing access to and participation in walking, wheeling and cycling across the Liverpool City Region? Would you like to make a real difference to how people move around the City Region, support modal shift to sustainable modes and assist with carbon reduction both now and in the future?
As the Active Travel Manager, you will manage a multi-disciplined team that undertake the development and delivery of new infrastructure, collaborating with our constituent local authorities, and funding partners such as Active Travel England. You will also manage a wide range of projects and programmes within the team’s portfolio across the Liverpool City Region with the aim of encouraging and enabling the take-up of active travel and supporting the growth of the City Region’s walking, wheeling and cycling network.
You will help deliver the Metro Mayor’s ambition for walking, wheeling and cycling becoming the preferred ways of travelling shorter distances by the people of Liverpool City Region. You will manage initiatives and projects that will make active travel easier by improving connections between our public transport hubs (like railway stations) and walking and cycling routes, and, in doing so, deliver the mayor’s vision for a London -style, integrated, transport system.
About the person
Our ideal candidate will have proven experience and a passion for active travel and sustainable transport, supported by a degree in a relevant subject. You will be able to demonstrate the skills required to manage the team and to ensure that the LCRCA can deliver on its ambitions set out in both its Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) and forthcoming Local Transport Plan 4 (LTP4).
Required skills and knowledge:
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<li>-&nbsp;A degree level or equivalent professional/vocational qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. Geography, Transport Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering with strong relevant experience at this level.</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Experience of procuring and managing external consultants and contractors preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Knowledge of up-to-date issues relating to Sustainable Transport / Active Travel agenda with specific reference to recent DfT and government guidance.</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Ability to communicate with members of the public, colleagues, Senior Officers, local Council Members and CA Members.</li>
<li>-&nbsp;An ability to demonstrate our core values, including a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.</li>
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If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. 
Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your application of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your application will be used for shortlisting.
1. Delivery of projects, programmes and development of transport business cases, in a transport related environment e.g. sustainable transport schemes, plus knowledge of transport related schemes in the urban (highway) environments.
2. Experience of procuring and managing external consultants and contractors preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
3. Ability to communicate with members of the public, colleagues, Senior Officers, local Council Members and CA Members.

About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth £35 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.

Staff benefits 
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<li>-&nbsp;Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years’ service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>-&nbsp;24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>-&nbsp;Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

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Active Travel Manager

Job Title: Supported Living &amp; Short Breaks Manager Starting Salary: £48,226 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Fixed Term or Secondment opportunity for 9 months Directorate: Adult Care ServicesSecondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>About the team</h4>Scarborough house is a Supported Living and Short Break service offering support to adults with learning disabilities and varying disabilities such as epilepsy, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. The Short Break service is a CQC registered 7 bedded service. The Supported Living service is made up of 3 different Bungalow’s on site supporting a total of 16 adults across the service.The ethos of the service is to enable people who live or stay at Scarborough house to have full and varied lives whilst supporting and promoting their independence.We are currently looking to offer this opportunity to a person who has some managerial experience and wants to further their career in a dynamic setting. The manager is required to oversee the operational management of this service and collaboratively better the lives of the people we support. As the service manager, you will be required to register with the Care Quality Commission, be accountable for ensuring the safe and effective delivery of the service and will be responsible for meeting required standards of staffing, in accordance with the Health &amp; Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>To manage support for adults with disabilities whilst taking responsibility for all practice and ongoing support planning, ensuring all staff are aware of and meet the requirements of the Care Quality Commission.</li><li>Lead effective communication and liaison with Social Work Teams, Community Learning Disability Teams (CLDT), Health Professionals, Brokerage team, other service managers, and transition teams working with young adults.</li><li>Build positive relationships with people utilising the service, their families and carers.</li><li>Developing and empowering staff to support adults with disabilities, of which, some are extremely complex.</li><li>You will monitor staff performance, provide support, recognise talent, and implement appropriate individual career and development plans.</li><li>Responsible for advising on and developing policies, procedures, and operational systems to reflect the aims and objectives of the service.</li><li>Responsible for personnel and employee relations, including grievances, ill health, and disciplinary procedures. Responsibility for the recruitment and induction of all staff in line with the General Social Work Council Code of Practice and Care Standards Act 2000.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>RQF (Formerly QCF) Level 4 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.</li><li>CQC Registration with the service if application is successful</li><li>Managerial experience in a social care setting</li><li>Experience of working within regulatory body frameworks ie CQC or PAMMS</li><li>Experience working with adults with disabilities</li><li>Experience with grievances, ill health, and disciplinary procedures</li><li>Experience with recruitment</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 HSC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careIf you would like to arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:lorraine.taylor@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">lorraine.taylor@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Interview Date: 18 December 2025, or as and when applications are received.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 Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&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.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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Property, Finance and Administration Officer£28,598 - £31,022 per annum (pro rata for part time)29.40 hours per week (4 days) up to full time (37 hours) -Fixed Term Maternity cover until January 2027 Do you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, and want to be part of a supportive, friendly team?We are looking for an enthusiastic Property, Finance and Administration Officer to join our team.This is a flexible role, working up to 37 hours per week offering variety and the opportunity to develop your skills across property management, finance, and administration.In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of our property and finance operations. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Coordinating property-related administration, including leases, maintenance schedules, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Supporting financial processes such as invoice management, budget monitoring, and reconciliations.</li><li>Providing general administrative support to the team, ensuring accurate records and efficient systems.</li><li>Liaising with internal teams and external contractors to maintain high standards of service.</li></ul>You’ll need strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Experience in property or finance administration is desirable, but we’re also keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills and a willingness to learn.About youThe successful candidate will:<ul><li>Have some experience of working in a busy office environment role and be competent in the use of MS Office software.</li><li>Demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service</li><li>Have a flexible, proactive and solutions focussed approach.</li></ul>What we can offerOur staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are WychavonDistrict Council plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:<ul><li>Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Committed training programme and development opportunities</li><li>Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount</li><li>Discounted Gym and swim membership</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme</li></ul>We are an employer that values face to face communication, collaboration and connection, therefore all our roles have an office-based requirement with some agile working as part of the role.Please note: Wychavon District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.To discuss the post or for further information, please call Amanda Galvin on 01386 565111Closing date: Sunday 4 January 2026Interview date: Monday 12 January 2026Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

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