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<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Are you passionate about resolving issues and improving customer experiences? We’re looking for a Complaints Investigator who will play a key role in ensuring fair, timely, and effective resolution of resident complaints, in line with the 2024 Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code. This role is essential in shaping a positive complaint-handling culture and building trust with our residents. What You’ll Do In this role, you will lead comprehensive investigations into resident complaints, analysing evidence and working closely with internal teams and external contractors to reach fair outcomes. You will ensure every complaint is managed in line with the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code, maintaining accurate records within our CRM system and providing clear, transparent communication throughout. By identifying patterns and feeding back insights to colleagues, you’ll play a key part in resolving recurring issues and driving improvements in the way we deliver services.What You’ll Need Experience<ul><li>Experience in complaint resolution within a contact centre or customer service setting.</li><li>Experience in social housing or public sector services (desirable).</li></ul>Skills and Knowledge<ul><li>Exceptional communication skills across phone, email, and other digital channels.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management abilities.</li><li>Confidence using CRM systems and contact centre tools (e.g., Genesys).</li><li>Strong understanding of the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code.</li></ul>This is a hybrid role working a minimum of 2 days a week at the Pitsea office.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>Please read before applying: 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, Tanisha at <a href="mailto:tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">tanisha.johnson@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews for this vacancy will take place at the Pitsea office on the 9th October 2025. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Peabody are not able to offer Visa sponsorship.<h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=9efa1b1235cbabd6&amp;f=105fa97da32e7666"> Role Profile - Executive Enquiries Advisor.pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Complaint Investigator

We are recruiting 2 Cooks at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 14 Hours Contract Type: Permanent/Part TimeWorking hours: 35 Hours Contract Type: Part Time, Fixed Term until 31st January 2026 Location: Ty Iscoed Residential Home This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Older People Residential Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £9,680 - £24,584 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you passionate about cooking?Does it matter to you how food is presented?Does knowing people have enjoyed the food you have served give you great job satisfaction?Do you take pride in your work?Can you make a positive difference to people's lives?The successful candidate will be required to carry out duties in a dignified / respectful manner. Experience of working in a care environment and knowledge of COSHH, Food Safety Act and Health and Safety would be beneficial although not essential.You must have knowledge of the principles that underpin quality care e.g. dignity, choice etc. adopt a person centred approach and be courteous and responsive to the needs of individuals.The role will include working weekends and bank holidays. There will be opportunities to work additional shifts.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.</li><li>A Willingness to work towards QCF/NVQ level 2/3 in Catering, within specified timeframes. (If not in receipt of).</li><li>The ablity to prepare a large quantity of meals in a professional catering environment, maintaining cleanliness and high standards of hygiene.</li><li>Experience of working in a kitchen setting. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lee Mills/Mandy Chattaway 01495 243189/02920 852554 or email <a href="mailto:millsl@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">millsl@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:chattm@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">chattm@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Cook

<h4>Additional details</h4>Additional Information<ul><li>Job Type: Permanent, Casual hours available up to 36 hours a week.</li><li>Some weekends and evening work will be required to meet service needs.</li><li>Southwark Council is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.</li></ul>This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at (Enhanced) level.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>The role</h4>Are you passionate about creating outstanding customer experiences? Are you ready to shape the future of leisure services and make a real difference in your community?Southwark Council is offering an exciting opportunity to be part of our leisure centre, empowering residents to lead healthier, happier lives. We’re looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Recreation Assistant to assist in supporting customers in our Leisure Centres.About the roleRecreation Assistants have one of the most important jobs at our leisure centre, and that is keeping our customers safe in and around the water.At our Leisure Centre, Recreation Assistants will perform a number of other duties in addition to lifeguarding, such as cleaning assigned areas, setting up and breaking down various activities and events and conducting pool testing according to procedures. You will work a 36-hour week across varying rotated pattern of shifts, which will require some evening and weekend work.About YouIn order to be considered for a Recreation Assistant position, you need to be a strong swimmer and have excellent customer service skills. You should also have: • A UK recognised pool lifeguard qualification (RLSS) • Understanding of relevant health and safety legislation • Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to appropriately correct behaviour of pool users where necessary. • A high standard of physical fitness• Confidence and an approachable natureWhy Join Us?<ul><li>Make a Difference: Help shape a leisure service that truly benefits the community.</li><li>Professional Growth: Access development opportunities to enhance your skills and career.</li><li>Be Part of Something New: Join us as we build a modern, customer-focused leisure service.</li></ul>Join us in creating a healthier, brighter future for Southwark residents. Apply today!Upload your full CV, employment history and a supporting statement addressing the person specification.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Closing Date: 02/10/2025Interview Date: 10/10/2025Please note that the closing date for applications for this position may be brought forward, depending on the volume of applications received. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out on the opportunity. We will not be able to consider applications received after the new closing date, should it be adjusted.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:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe 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 programme</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.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2620416&amp;ptId=107900" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Recreation Assistant ~ MOVE SOUTHWARK

<h4>The role:</h4>As a Project Management Apprentice within Southwark’s Planning and Growth division, you’ll step into a role where purpose and impact come together. Over the course of this two-year programme, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking council team that drives development projects which shape communities and support sustainable growth. From your first day, you’ll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle – from early planning and design, through to delivery and handover.You’ll work alongside experienced project managers and officers, contributing to a wide range of development projects that directly influence how people live, work and experience the borough. Your work will combine site visits, desk-based project activities, and essential administrative tasks, giving you the opportunity to build strong organisational skills while learning recognised project management methodologies in a real-world setting.Alongside your practical experience, you’ll complete a structured training programme with a designated learning provider, leading to a Level 4 qualification in Associate Project Management. With access to workshops, training sessions, and mentoring from specialists across the division, this apprenticeship offers a unique chance to grow your career while making a positive difference to one of London’s most dynamic boroughs.Why this role stands out<ul><li>Build valuable experience within the Planning and Growth Division, gaining a broad understanding of how services shape the borough.</li><li>Follow a clear pathway for personal and professional development, combining practical experience with a nationally recognised qualification.</li><li>Contribute to meaningful projects that make a real difference to local communities, supported by experienced colleagues in a collaborative environment.</li></ul>Key responsibilities<ul><li>Assist experienced Project Managers in delivering development projects from inception to handover.</li><li>Support day-to-day project activities, including administrative tasks and coordination of workflows.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation and management of project documentation, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Attend site visits and meetings to gain practical insight into project delivery and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Balance workplace learning with structured study, completing assignments, assessments, and workshops on schedule.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues and other apprentices to support smooth project delivery and team objectives.</li></ul><h4>What you'll bring to the role:</h4><ul><li>A minimum of 5 GCSEs (grades 9–4 / A*–C), including English and Maths, plus one of the following, equating to a minimum of 48 UCAS points: Level 3 NVQ/SVQ, National BTEC qualification, or 2 passes at A-Level (Grade D or above).</li><li>A demonstrable interest in Project Management and the Built Environment.</li><li>Familiarity with business IT applications and an understanding of the importance of accurate data collection and reporting.</li><li>Experience of working in a customer-focused environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely.</li><li>A willingness to learn, take on new tasks, and develop practical project management skills.</li><li>Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload effectively.</li><li>A flexible, team-oriented approach with a commitment to supporting colleagues and contributing to team objectives.</li></ul>Join us and gain valuable experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. This is a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and play your part in shaping Southwark’s future. We especially welcome applications from Southwark residents.<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark Council is 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 such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with conservation areas, historic buildings, social enterprises and 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 2030 and Southwark Stands Together, underpins all that we do.Employee benefitsYou’ll join a motivated, driven, and supportive team that values each of its members and strives for excellence. You’ll also be part of a successful, high-achieving development team making a real difference to the lives of residents across the borough. In return for all your hard work, skills and experience, you will receive:<ul><li>A competitive base salary (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Strong supportive senior management team</li><li>Regular one to one supervision</li><li>Professional development &amp; training opportunities</li><li>Clear career development pathways</li><li>Agile and flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li><li>Season ticket and cycle loans</li><li>Annual Leave starting at 27 days per year, increasing to 35 (with length of service) (pro rata for part time staff)</li><li>Wellbeing programme</li><li>HSF Health plan and eye care scheme</li><li>EAP employee assistance programme, confidential counselling and support</li><li>Social clubs and staff groups</li></ul><h4>Additional information:</h4>This role is being offered as a fixed term contract for 2 years. We encourage any internal staff to gain agreement from their substantive line manager if considering this as a secondment opportunity.Full time, 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.This is a hybrid role, with time split between working from our offices and from home.Closing date: 13th October 2025**We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Interview date: 27th October 2025Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2619180&amp;ptId=107880" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Project Management Apprentice

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £47,181 – £50,269 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentWe’re looking for a forward-thinking and proactive Flood Risk and Resilience Manager to lead vital work that safeguards people, infrastructure, and the environment.In this role, you’ll take the lead on the authority’s statutory responsibilities around flood risk management, sustainable drainage, and infrastructure resilience. You’ll also play a key part in shaping and delivering capital projects and community initiatives that reduce flood risk and improve the wider water environment.What you'll be doing:<ul><li>Leading the authority’s statutory functions in relation to flood risk, surface water, and drainage systems.</li><li>Developing strategies and policies that support sustainable drainage and long-term infrastructure resilience.</li><li>Working with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders to deliver capital schemes and community engagement projects that reduce flood risk.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to enhance the local water environment in line with environmental and climate goals.</li><li>Providing expert advice and guidance on flood and water management across the organisation.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>You’ll bring in-depth experience across flood risk management, sustainable drainage, water cycle planning, watercourse and sewer infrastructure, and climate change - underpinned by a solid understanding of the scientific, technical, and regulatory frameworks in these areas. Your background may be rooted in civil engineering, environmental policy, or a similar field, and you hold relevant qualifications alongside evidence of continued professional development. Ideally, you are a PRINCE2 Practitioner or willing to work towards this.You are a confident and credible communicator, able to engage influentially with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior figures within and outside the Council. Whether responding to technical enquiries, presenting complex ideas to varied audiences, or negotiating at meetings, you do so with professionalism and clarity.Your strengths lie in project management, strategic thinking, and data-driven decision making. You’re adept at carrying out detailed numerical analysis, identifying trends, and applying sound judgement and political awareness to shape practical, evidence-based solutions. You can translate technical information into clear, concise reports and recommendations for senior managers and committees, demonstrating both subject matter expertise and political sensitivity.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1617711&amp;ptId=11818" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1624300&amp;ptId=11818" target="_blank">download: PREF105570 202507 M3 Flood Risk and Resilience Manager 20.08.2025 - Final JD.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Flood Risk and Resilience Manager

<h2>About us</h2>The Chiltern School is an Area Special School in Central Bedfordshire. Our school offers all through education from 3-19 years. Our experienced staff provide stimulating learning opportunities addressing the needs of pupils with moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have associated needs which include communication and social interaction, physical, sensory and medical. The Chiltern School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and all posts within school are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check from the Disclosure and barring service. We are required to conduct online searches about shortlisted candidates in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By applying you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the shortlisting process. We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £18,091.91 - £18,663.98 a year Hours per week: 32.5, Part timeThe Chiltern School aspires to be a forward thinking ‘Centre of Excellence’, where we put the pupils at the heart of all decision making. We endeavour to take a holistic approach, valuing the whole child. We are looking for Learning Support Assistant Level 1 staff. We can offer flexible working hours for this post.<h2>About you</h2>If you are passionate about education, have high aspirations for young people and you have the ability to engage pupils in motivating and creative learning, come and join our talented team. Please visit our website to apply using our application form.<h2>Application process</h2>**PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA LBC WEBSITE, SEE LINK BELOW** Please visit our website to apply - <a href="https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/ </a>Closing Date - 24th September 2025Interview Date - 2nd October 2025<h2>Additional information</h2>Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate the ability to converse, and provide effective help or advice, fluently in spoken English.CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.This post meets the definition of ‘Regulated Activity’ as defined in the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for an enhanced DBS check to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1629117&amp;ptId=11819" target="_blank">download: LSA1 Job Description Feb24 (4) (2).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Learning Support Assistant Level 1

<h2>About us</h2>The Chiltern School is an Area Special School in Central Bedfordshire. Our school offers all through education from 3-19 years. Our experienced staff provide stimulating learning opportunities addressing the needs of pupils with moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have associated needs which include communication and social interaction, physical, sensory and medical. The Chiltern School is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and all posts within school are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check from the Disclosure and Barring service. We are required to conduct online searches about shortlisted candidates in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By applying you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the shortlisting process. We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £18,663.98 - £18,959.19 a year Hours per week: 32.5 , Term time plus 5 daysThe Chiltern School aspires to be a forward thinking ‘Centre of Excellence’, where we put the pupils at the heart of all decision making. We endeavour to take a holistic approach, valuing the whole child. We are looking for Level 2 Learning Support Assistants who “Dare to be different”. We can offer flexible working hours.<h2>About you</h2>If you are passionate about education, have high aspirations for young people and you are an outstanding Learning Support Assistant with the ability to engage pupils in motivating and creative learning, come and join our talented team. Please visit our website to apply using our application form.<h2>Application process</h2>**PLEASE DO NOT APPLY VIA LBC WEBSITE, SEE LINK BELOW**Please visit our website to apply -&nbsp;<a href="https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/</a>Closing Date - 24th September 2025Interview Date - 3rd October 2025<h2>Additional information</h2>Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate the ability to converse, and provide effective help or advice, fluently in spoken English.CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.This post meets the definition of ‘Regulated Activity’ as defined in the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for an enhanced DBS check to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1629156&amp;ptId=11820" target="_blank">download: LSA2 Job Description Jan25 (1).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Learning Support Assistant Level 2

<h2>About the job</h2>The Chiltern School aspires to be a forward thinking ‘Centre of Excellence’, where we put the pupils at the heart of all decision making.We endeavour to take a holistic approach, valuing the whole child. We are looking to appoint a compassionate and dedicated Pastoral Support Worker to join our team and make a significant difference in the lives of our students.Please visit our website to apply using our application form.<h2>About you</h2>The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a pastoral role or similar to provide a complementary service to the work of Phase Leaders and Teachers to support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning both within and outside school and assist in raising aspirations.If this sounds like the role for you, join us to make a difference in the lives of our young people.<h2>Application process</h2>*&nbsp; &nbsp;Please do not apply on this site&nbsp; &nbsp;*Please visit the website to apply <a href="https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://chiltern.beds.sch.uk/current-vacancies/</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1629063&amp;ptId=11817" target="_blank">download: LBC Pastoral Support Worker Ad Sept25.docx.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Pastoral Support Worker

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £35,235 - £37,938 a year pro rata Hours per week: 37 &amp; 16 - 22.5 Contract type: Fixed Term for up to 1 yearThis position is available as a secondment opportunity for up to 1 year. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager’s permission.Do you have experience of working with young people aged 11-25 years old and a knowledge of current themes within Children, Family &amp; Education Services? If yes we wan to hear from you.We have a vital role available within the Children, Families and Education department where you’ll work with young people in Luton to help them to achieve, engage in positive opportunities, remove barriers to participation and reduce the number of young people who are NEET (Not in Education, Employment and Training).You’ll work one to one and with groups of young people preparing and planning group sessions on a variety of topics to offer information, advice and guidance on the range of services available including: education, careers, social activities, volunteering, employment and housing.&nbsp;This will involve interviewing them to establish their aspirations, discussing possible career and other options, help identify needs and barriers to participation and producing an action plan which can be worked on and reviewed in order to help young people overcome barriers to participation and achievement.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>To be successful in this role you will have experience of working with young people aged 11-25 years old.You’ll have the ability to advise and work closely with professionals from a range of statutory / non statutory agencies on the delivery of the service plans.You must have knowledge of best practice in personal guidance interventions.It is vital that you have one of the following<ul><li>Level 6 Careers Guidance &amp; Development</li><li>Qualification in Career Guidance (QCG)</li><li>Qualification in Career Development</li><li>Post graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance</li><li>NVQ Level 4 in Advice and Guidance/Guidance/LDSS (Cluster)/LDSS (Supporting Young People Pathway)</li></ul>This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1583563&amp;ptId=11823" target="_blank">download: Personal Adviser JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1583564&amp;ptId=11823" target="_blank">download: Luton Values Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Personal Adviser

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £33,143 – £36,363 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAs a Private Sector Housing Technical Officer with Luton Council, you will support the Private Sector Housing Officers in ensuring high standards of safety, maintenance, and compliance across housing in the borough. You will be involved in a variety of tasks that contribute to improving housing conditions for residents, enhancing the quality of life, and ensuring the safety of vulnerable individuals.In this role, you will conduct detailed inspections of residential properties, adhering to the Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and the Decent Homes Standard. You will assess and process applications for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licensing, investigating relevant databases to gather intelligence and support evidence-based decision-making. Your work will include preparing reports, plans, and schedules of work, and recommending enforcement actions where necessary to ensure compliance with housing standards.You will also inspect completed works to assess guarantees and confirm the validity of gas and electrical safety certificates. Additionally, you will prepare and present cases for prosecution and Residential Property Tribunals, supporting the enforcement of housing regulations.A key element of your role will be investigating routine service requests related to premises and occupants, instigating regulatory actions in accordance with established procedures. You will liaise with a variety of professionals, departments, and external agencies, offering advice on enforcement actions, departmental initiatives, and energy efficiency measures for dwellings. You will provide referrals to the Council’s Home Improvement Agency (HIA) Team, Occupational Therapists, Adult Social Care, and other relevant agencies, particularly in safeguarding vulnerable adults.In collaboration with the Private Sector Housing Manager, you will actively participate in projects such as area and street surveys, contributing to strategic initiatives aimed at improving housing standards. You will also assist in delivering Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training sessions on specific housing issues.This role will require direct interaction with the public, homeowners, landlords, contractors, and other agencies, often in situations that may require tact, diplomacy, and clear communication. You will need to effectively explain complex policies, building regulations, and legislative requirements to encourage compliance and resolve disputes. Ensuring that works are completed to the required standards will be a critical part of your responsibilities.You will be expected to carry out regular site visits across the borough, which may involve the use of ladders, scaffolding, or entering confined spaces such as lofts. A commitment to maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the latest building construction techniques, legislation, government guidance, and Council policies is essential to ensure that your work remains relevant and effective.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>As a Private Sector Housing Technical Officer at Luton Council, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that housing standards across the borough meet the required safety and quality regulations. Drawing on your expertise in Environmental Health, Private Sector Housing, or other enforcement roles, you will carry out inspections, assess housing conditions, and contribute to enforcement actions aimed at improving the safety and well-being of residents.Your core duties will include inspecting residential properties, assessing compliance with Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) standards and Decent Homes criteria. You will be responsible for analyzing the results of your inspections and preparing accurate, comprehensive reports and specifications that inform enforcement actions when necessary.You will need to have a demonstrable ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including members of the public, landlords, contractors, and other agencies. Your tact, diplomacy, and persuasive communication skills will be essential in managing potentially challenging situations and explaining technical and legal requirements to ensure compliance with housing standards.A key aspect of the role will involve working effectively within a team environment while also managing your workload independently to meet deadlines. You will also need to demonstrate an understanding of the effects of discrimination on service delivery and be able to apply this knowledge in practice, ensuring fairness and equality in your interactions with the public.You will be required to travel throughout the borough to conduct building surveys, including inspecting lofts and roof spaces using steps and ladders on a daily basis. This will require a good level of physical fitness and a proactive attitude to completing on-site inspections. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain accurate records, specifications, and reports in line with Local Authority enforcement procedures and deadlines.The role also offers the flexibility of working two days per week from the office, with the remaining days spent out in the field, engaging with properties and stakeholders across Luton.To succeed in this role, you will need to bring an in-depth knowledge of Local Authority enforcement procedures and a relevant qualification in Building Construction or Technology (e.g., B/Tech) or equivalent practical experience. A commitment to continuous professional development and the ability to plan and organize your workload will be essential to ensuring the smooth delivery of your responsibilities.This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1612500&amp;ptId=11821" target="_blank">download: PREF104728 L6 202406 PRIVATE HOUSING TECHNICAL OFFICER (002) (002).doc</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1612732&amp;ptId=11821" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Private Sector Housing Technical Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Successful candidates will be responsible for cleaning according to applicable guidelines using a variety of methods/equipment and adhere to health and safety regulations. In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students, appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Hours of work are 13.75 per week (3.15pm-6pm Monday-Friday), term time plus 2 weeks in the school holidays for deep cleaning.<h2>About you</h2>Are you hardworking, reliable and take pride in cleaning to a high standard? We require cleaners to work during term time + extra deep cleaning days in school holidays.<h2>Application process</h2>*&nbsp; &nbsp;Please do not apply on this site&nbsp; &nbsp; *Please visit the website to apply <a href="http://www.chiltern.beds.sch.uk/vacancies&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">www.chiltern.beds.sch.uk/vacancies&amp;nbsp</a>;<h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1629016&amp;ptId=11816" target="_blank">download: LBC Cleaner Advert Sept25.docx.pdf</a></li></ul>





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School Cleaner

About the BoroughJoining us, you get to work for not just one high performing London Borough, but two.Sutton and Kingston councils have a number of shared services serving both authorities, with some teams and roles more focussed on one Council than the other, but the majority are shared across both, meaning you get multiple opportunities to learn from a wider pool of activities and two different political bodies.&nbsp;We work flexibly in both Sutton and Kingston offices, and support working at home or flexible working patterns that enable you to tailor your working and personal life. We provide the equipment and tools to enable you to work flexibly, and in return ask you to use that flexibility to be creative and ambitious in the services we deliver.There are some really exciting things happening in both Sutton and Kingston. We are developing the London Cancer Hub, a world leading cancer research and treatment hub that will bring together professionals from across different sectors to identify and test new treatments and therapies. We are undertaking the largest housing regeneration programme ever delivered in Kingston, building new energy efficient housing that will transform some of our oldest Council owned housing. Both boroughs have publicly committed to doing what they can to tackle the climate emergency and are investing in new technologies and societal change that will help bring carbon emissions down and improve our climate impact.You should choose Sutton and Kingston if you are looking for an opportunity that will challenge you to deliver more, support you to achieve personal ambitions, and expect you to put borough residents at the heart of what you do.Sutton is a well connected attractive part of London that has a reputation for excellent schools, green and leafy open spaces, and a history that drives a thriving heritage and culture offer through our museums and libraries. The Council is controlled by a long established Liberal Democrat Administration and has high ambitions set out in its corporate plan “Ambitious for Sutton”, that will ensure Sutton remains a great place to live, work and raise a family. The Council plays a leading role in a number of local partnerships and places great emphasis on engaging effectively with its residents, listening to local voices and making their message heard across London Government.Kingston is a beautiful Royal borough with a historic setting on the banks of the Thames with excellent schools and a bustling retail centre, all surrounded by open green spaces such as Richmond Park and Bushey Park, former recreation grounds for Tudor Kings and Queens. The Council is controlled by a Liberal Democrat Administration and has a council plan “Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together”, that sets out a vision to be a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where residents are active, empowered, engaged and able to remain independent and resilient. The Council engages with residents through a number of forums and events through the year, and like Sutton plays a leading role in developing the South West Region of London.About the Service and TeamThis role is in the Financial Planning and Business Partnering (FPBP) team within the Shared Finance Service (SFS). The SFS for Sutton and Kingston Councils has the ambition to ‘Add value, inspire success’, which it does through the following objectives:<ul><li>Translate business intelligence into business success by delivering clear professional advice and insight.</li><li>Safeguard the financial health of our Councils.</li><li>Empower our customers to manage their finances.</li><li>Learn, improve and exceed; supporting each other to develop our talent and achieve more.</li></ul>The FPBP team has 18 roles and is brimming with talented individuals. This vacancy, supporting Children’s Social Care, Education and SEND services, is a great opportunity to join a high performing team and work alongside brilliant colleagues.Whilst this is a team within the SFS, the team and this role only support Sutton Council.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs our Senior Finance Business Partner, you will act as a critical friend to the Council, delivering insightful financial analysis to support business improvement and change. Working closely with two Strategic Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning and Business Partnering, you will provide financial management support and advice to service areas across the core financial cycle of budget setting, budget monitoring and closing of the accounts.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Provide high quality senior finance business partner support to revenue and capital budget managers to deliver the Medium Term Financial Plan and approved budget proposals</li><li>Support core financial processes and activities for revenue and capital budgets, including financial planning and budgeting, financial management and monitoring activities, and financial year end processes</li><li>Support and challenge services to manage key financial risks and play their part in protecting the financial health of the Councils</li><li>Act as an enabler for your service areas, proactively seeking opportunities to add and preserve value, whilst supporting the S151 officer to fulfil their statutory responsibilities by providing a “S151 perspective” to service decision making</li><li>Support the SFBP and service managers in working with partner organisations such as&nbsp; Council owned companies, schools, health partners and the voluntary sector&nbsp;</li></ul>Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking a lead professional with an innovative and commercially astute mindset. You will have a proven ability to interpret complex financial information and the credibility to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>A completed relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA) or demonstrable equivalent experience.</li><li>Experience delivering finance advice within a large and/or complex organisation.</li><li>Experience providing advice and challenging budget managers.</li><li>Experience developing an in-depth technical understanding of complex financial issues to support financial planning.</li><li>Experience supporting Children’s Social Care and/or Education and SEND services.</li></ul>If you are ready to take a leading role in shaping our financial service and inspiring your colleagues, we encourage you to apply.&nbsp;Hybrid WorkingThursday is the current whole team day in the office. There is no current requirement to work more than one day in the office unless services that we support require the Business Partner to meet in person. However, we reserve the right with notice to vary this to support work of the team (such as potential to increase office days around closing, etc).Early ApplicationThe closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 26-31 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Two volunteering days per year</li><li>Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme (dependent on the role)&nbsp;</li><li>Adjustable and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Sutton we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our PRIDE values. Here at Sutton we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are in the process of updating our payscales in line with the pay award for NJC, Chief Officers and Chief Executives for April 2025 therefore please take this into account when viewing the salary on this position.We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Finance Business Partner

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleAre you passionate about connecting families with the support they need to thrive? North Northamptonshire Council is excited to recruit for 1 new Family Hub Connector role within our East Northamptonshire Family Hubs Team. This is a unique opportunity to become part of an innovative programme shaping how families experience early help and support across our communities.Family Hubs provide a universal ‘front door’ to families, acting as a one-stop shop for information, advice, and services across social care, education, and health. At the heart of this is the Start for Life offer and we need dynamic, proactive connectors to make it work.(Please note, that previous applicants will not be considered for this post)What will you be doing?<ul><li>Supporting families to access services through signposting, personal connections and removing barriers to engagement.</li><li>Facilitating ‘Parent Power’ panels to ensure families influence service design and delivery.</li><li>Engaging families in key programmes including infant feeding, perinatal mental health, and peer support.</li><li>Collaborating with local agencies, GPs, libraries, schools, and other community venues to support outreach and engagement.</li><li>Helping to identify and map local community assets, support networks and gaps in provision.</li><li>Working with professionals and stakeholders across the locality to ensure joined-up service delivery.</li><li>Championing early help and participating in assessments where needed.</li><li>Collecting data and evidence to demonstrate impact and inform service improvement.</li></ul> About youAs a Family Hub Connector, you’ll be the vital link between services and families helping parents, carers, and young people access the support they need, where and when they need it. You’ll be working with partners, professionals, and communities to identify gaps, build networks, and empower families to engage, participate, and thrive.This role requires enhanced DBS clearance and the ability to travel across North Northamptonshire.We’re looking for people who want to make a difference — building relationships, growing local networks, and being the connection point that helps families find their way.Join us and help shape the future of family support in North Northamptonshire.





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Family Hub Connector (East Northamptonshire) 

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the role<h4>Best Start in Life (BSIL) Early Years Practitioner</h4>Location: North Northamptonshire (various Family Hub sites)Are you passionate about early childhood development and ready to make a meaningful impact for local families? We’re building something exciting — and we want you to be part of it. North Northamptonshire is expanding its Family Hubs network in line with the national Best Start for Life programme, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic, child-centred BSIL Early Years Practitioner to join the team. What will you be doing?• Plan and deliver play-based learning sessions in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)• Support parents to understand and nurture their child’s development through practical, everyday strategies• Deliver evidence-based parenting programmes, including for families with SEND• Promote school readiness by building confidence in the home learning environment• Work closely with colleagues across health, early years, and social care as an Family Help Champion• Contribute to assessments and help shape intervention plans that really make a difference About youWe’re seeking someone who’s warm, creative, and confident in working with families from all backgrounds. You’ll understand the challenges some families face and know how to offer respectful, practical support that empowers and encourages.• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or similar• Experience working directly with young children and their families• Strong knowledge of child development, parenting support, and early intervention approaches• The ability to work flexibly and travel across North Northamptonshire as required• Confidence in responding to safeguarding concerns appropriately and in line with proceduresIf you’re also trained in Signalong, First Aid, or Food Hygiene, that’s a bonus — but not essential.<h4>Why Join Us?</h4>You’ll be joining a passionate, ambitious team committed to improving life outcomes for children from birth upwards. We value creativity, teamwork, and a “can-do” attitude — and we’ll support you with regular supervision, training, and opportunities to shape the future of our local Family Hubs. Some evening and weekend work may be required, but we offer flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to be part of something that matters.Ready to help build brighter beginnings? Apply now and be part of our Best Start for Life mission in North Northamptonshire.





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Best Start in Life (BSiL) Early Years Practitioner (Kettering Family Hub) 

Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About the roleBest Start in Life (BSIL) Early Years PractitionerLocation: North Northamptonshire (Wellingborough Family Hub)22 Hours: Monday: 9am - 3pm, Tuesday: 9am- 3pm, Wednesday: 9am - 3pm and Thursday: 9am - 3pmAre you passionate about early childhood development and ready to make a meaningful impact for local families? We’re building something exciting — and we want you to be part of it. North Northamptonshire is expanding its Family Hubs network in line with the national Best Start for Life programme, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic, child-centred BSIL Early Years Practitioner to join the team.What will you be doing?• Plan and deliver play-based learning sessions in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)• Support parents to understand and nurture their child’s development through practical, everyday strategies• Deliver evidence-based parenting programmes, including for families with SEND• Promote school readiness by building confidence in the home learning environment• Work closely with colleagues across health, early years, and social care as an Family Help Champion• Contribute to assessments and help shape intervention plans that really make a difference About youWe’re seeking someone who’s warm, creative, and confident in working with families from all backgrounds. You’ll understand the challenges some families face and know how to offer respectful, practical support that empowers and encourages.• Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or similar• Experience working directly with young children and their families• Strong knowledge of child development, parenting support, and early intervention approaches• The ability to work flexibly and travel across North Northamptonshire as required• Confidence in responding to safeguarding concerns appropriately and in line with proceduresIf you’re also trained in Signalong, First Aid, or Food Hygiene, that’s a bonus — but not essential.<h4>Why Join Us?</h4>You’ll be joining a passionate, ambitious team committed to improving life outcomes for children from birth upwards. We value creativity, teamwork, and a “can-do” attitude — and we’ll support you with regular supervision, training, and opportunities to shape the future of our local Family Hubs. Some evening and weekend work may be required, but we offer flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to be part of something that matters.Ready to help build brighter beginnings? Apply now and be part of our Best Start for Life mission in North Northamptonshire.





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Best Start in Life (BSiL) Early Years Practitioner (Wellingborough Family Hub) 

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>As a Creative Arts ProjectWorker, you will support the running of an innovative creative sewing and design programme for young women and assist with their training and development.What you’ll do You’ll use your skills in sewing, knitting, designing, styling and textiles to create and deliver engaging sessions and use your excellent communication skills to establish positive relationships with young people and motivate them to participate in events and activities. You’ll bring a positive and enthusiastic approach all while being able to adapt to suit different learning needs.You'll be working four hours per week, every Saturday.What you’ll need <ul><li>Have demonstrable experience of working with children and/or young people</li><li>Have sewing and design skills</li><li>An understanding of working with a diverse group of people</li><li>Have experience of organising and /or coordinating projects, and delivering engaging sessions</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 leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution, matched 1:1</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including options for healthcare, dental care, and more</li></ul>Please read before applying: 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. Interviews will take place via Teams on Monday 13th October and Wednesday 15th October This is a 12-month fixed term contract. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.If you have any questions, email <a href="mailto:victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">victoria.wilson1@peabody.org.uk</a><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=4bdbacd15f8cb7c4&amp;f=3308a1d9bbf9cf71"> Creative Arts Project Worker Role_Profile .docx - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Creative Arts Project Worker

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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Happy. Heard. Healthy. Achieving. 
We are recruiting to Assistant Team Manager posts for our Corporate Parenting service to support our Cared for Children teams. The service was rated Good in our recent Ilacs so you will be building on a solid base of good practice with a passionate and committed staff group.
As an Assistant Team Manager, you will have direct responsibility for a small number of children whilst playing a vital role in supporting the Team Manager in the day-to-day management of a team of Social Workers and other professionals in the delivery of statutory and legislative duties and requirements. You will be critical in ensuring the key performance targets as they apply to the team, the service and the Council are met.
Opportunities
We currently have a number of vacancies within our Corporate Parenting Teams which will see you work closely with children and families with the support of excellent team managers and service managers.
Our offer to you
We offer competitive salaries between SCP 36-39 £47,181 - £50,269. There is also a ‘Market Rate Supplements’ of £2,000 attached to the roles.
We all know how important time away from the workplace is which is why we offer a generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.
Other benefits include local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services. For further information on the fantastic benefits of working for Sefton Council see our Application Pack.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us and be part of a team that’s not only changing lives but having lasting impacts on shaping futures. Together we can achieve great things for our children and our communities.
We are seeking individuals who have extensive, relevant experience of working with children, young people, and families; using direct work skills and observation to gain the voice and experiences of children and young people. Candidates will be committed to working transparently in partnership with children, young people and families, and partner agencies in a strength-based way.
If you are Social Work England registered and have a Social Work Degree or equivalent Social Work Qualification with relevant experience we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey with us a Sefton Council! Interview Date: W/C 13.10.2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Assistant Team Manager - Cared For Team

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Are you a finance officer with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for accuracy? Do you have recent experience in a finance team and want to work somewhere that values your contribution and supports your wellbeing and development? Join Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council as a Finance Officer (Transactions) and become part of a collaborative team that plays a vital role in delivering financial services that support our community.
We live by our values: Customer First, One Team, Thinking Ahead, and Performance Counts.
What You’ll Be Doing
• &nbsp; &nbsp;Managing supplier invoices and payment runs • &nbsp; &nbsp;Processing Council Tax, Business Rate, and Housing Benefit refunds • &nbsp; &nbsp;Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies • &nbsp; &nbsp;Handling income processing, bank reconciliations, and journals • &nbsp; &nbsp;Supporting insurance claims administration and transparency reporting • &nbsp; &nbsp;Ensuring compliance with VAT and CIS legislation • &nbsp; &nbsp;Providing system support and training to internal customers
What We’re Looking For • &nbsp; &nbsp;Recent and relevant experience in a finance or insurance environment • &nbsp; &nbsp;Confidence using Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills • &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work independently and as part of a team • &nbsp; &nbsp;Clear and professional communication skills • &nbsp; &nbsp;Understanding of financial systems and basic accounting principles • &nbsp; &nbsp;GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent), or proficiency through experience • &nbsp; &nbsp;AAT qualification is desirable but not essential
Why Join Us? • &nbsp; &nbsp;Up to 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays • &nbsp; &nbsp;Birthday leave and Christmas office closure • &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible, hybrid and agile working options • &nbsp; &nbsp;Local Government Pension Scheme • &nbsp; &nbsp;Family-friendly policies and wellbeing support • &nbsp; &nbsp;Cycle to work and lease car schemes • &nbsp; &nbsp;Discounts on shopping, entertainment and gym memberships • &nbsp; &nbsp;Free office parking and a central location
Closing date for receipt of all completed applications is 11:59pm on Thursday 2nd October 2025.
Interviews will be held in the week commencing 13th October 2025.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jo Robinson – Business Rates, Debt &amp; Transactional Services Manager&nbsp;: Email: <a href="mailto:Jo.Robinson@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jo.Robinson@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>, Tel: 01303 853350

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Finance Officer (Transactions)

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>2x Teaching Assistants - Permanent&nbsp; 1x Individual Needs Assistant - Fixed term - two academic years An opportunity has arisen for two&nbsp;Teaching Assistants and one Individual Needs Assistant (Grade B)&nbsp;to join the team of our happy, nurturing school which is situated right in the heart of Brighton.St Paul’s is a diverse and creative community, where every individual is cherished, talents are nurtured and excellence prevails. We are very proud of our family atmosphere and our aim is to provide the highest quality education for all in a caring, supportive, vibrant and inclusive learning environment.Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: To be confirmed<h2>About the role</h2>Further information and an application pack can be obtained from the School Office or by email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@stpauls.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stpauls.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;Closing date:&nbsp;Thursday 9 October 2025Interview date:&nbsp;Wednesday 15 October 2025How to apply:&nbsp;Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school address:&nbsp;St Paul’s CE Primary School, &nbsp;St Nicholas Road. Brighton BN1 3LP or <a href="mailto:admin@stpauls.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stpauls.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 721001Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://stpaulsbrighton.co.uk/brighton-hove/primary/stpauls" target="_blank">https://stpaulsbrighton.co.uk/brighton-hove/primary/stpauls</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.&nbsp;This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.Work Permits: This role does not meet the requirement for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Points-based Immigration System. Successful candidates will need to evidence that they have the Right to Work in the UK.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualitySt Paul’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Teaching Assistant or Individual Needs Assistant

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
To apply for one of our vacancies, click on ‘apply online’ to begin your application



Are you an organised, adaptable, and customer-focused individual looking to make a difference in local government? We’re looking for an Executive Support Officer&nbsp;to join our Corporate Support team and help deliver high-quality administrative services across multiple departments.
About the role:
As an Executive Support Officer, you’ll play a key role in supporting internal teams by:
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<li>Providing flexible administrative and clerical support across services.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate records and digital filing systems.</li>
<li>Supporting senior management with confidential secretarial tasks.</li>
<li>Organising meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.</li>
<li>Delivering excellent customer service and handling enquiries.</li>
<li>Contributing to key council projects and priorities.</li>
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This is a varied and rewarding role that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
As an employer we offer a range of employee benefits including a minimum of 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 days subject to length of service (pro rota), great work life balance with flexible working arrangements, excellent employer pension contribution, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This post is temporary on a 12 month contract.&nbsp;

Executive Support Officer

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Excellence in Everything. 
We are seeking a dynamic and inspirational leader to become the next Headteacher of Eaves Primary School. We are looking for a leader who can lead by example, holding and articulating the school’s vision and values and focusing on providing an excellent education for all children. We want the successful candidate to build on the outcome of our recent Ofsted inspection. Our intention is for the new Head to lead the school on a journey to become an outstanding school.
We offer:
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<li>enthusiastic and engaging pupils</li>
<li>active Governors and a strong parent body</li>
<li>a successful school with sustained high achievement</li>
<li>a challenging and engaging curriculum for all</li>
<li>a well-motivated and enthusiastic staff</li>
<li>a caring, supportive and all-inclusive school</li>
<li>a positive strong relationship between pupils and teachers.</li>
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We are looking for someone who:
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<li> Has the ability to sustain high achievement with a broad rich curriculum</li>
<li> Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, governors and the community</li>
<li> Has the desire to continue our positive, caring ethos which values all of the whole school community</li>
<li> Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li>
<li> Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li>
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Working at Eaves Primary School
Joining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.
Eaves Primary School belongs to the children who attend, it is their school and you will feel this from the moment you step through the door. Our children stand out. They stand out for the positive difference they make every day to those around them in our school and also in the wider community.
Our staff enjoy:
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<li> A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li>
<li> The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li>
<li> Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li>
<li> The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li>
<li> A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li>
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At Eaves Primary School, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging. Visits to our school are welcome.
Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. 
Eaves Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For more information regarding this role, or to arrange a school visit, please contact <a href="mailto:eaves@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">eaves@sthelens.org.uk</a> 
Closing date: 2 October 2025
Shortlisting : W/C 6 October 2025
Interviews: W/C 20 October 2025
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

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Achieving the Highest Standards Together. 
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful oversubscribed school. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking, conscientious, and energetic classroom practitioner who is passionate about their subject to join a supportive and well-resourced Technology Department. You will be part of a team which enforces high standards of behaviour and pushes students to achieve their very best.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a love for Food and a commitment to making a difference to the young people of St Helens and surrounding areas.
We are looking for someone who:
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<li> Has a passion for teaching and learning</li>
<li> Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues</li>
<li> Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li>
<li> Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li>
<li> Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li>
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Working at Cowley International College
Our staff are our most important asset and their well-being is of utmost importance to us. All our staff, at every stage of their careers, have access to expert support and training.
We offer: Flexible working opportunities Supportive Leadership Team ‘TLC’ sessions investing in personal development for all colleagues Access to formal qualifications for career progression, e.g. NPQs, apprenticeships Teachers’ Pension/Local government pension schemes and recognised continuous service Free flu vaccine Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers Staff ‘Golden Ticket’ leave of absence scheme Staff get together at the end of term 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering advice to you and your family around legal, financial, health as well as free counselling Cycle to Work scheme
Cowley is a high school and Sixth Form College with approximately 1500 students of which 250 are in the Sixth Form.
 Cowley is steeped in history and is one of the oldest schools in St Helens, if not the oldest having been founded in 1716. Cowley is a warm, caring and vibrant community and an exciting place to work there is always something happening here in our college, whether that be dance shows, sporting events, clubs or special guest talks. When we say to our new students that ‘there is something for everyone’ in terms of extra-curricular, we really mean it! Our extracurricular timetable covers two sides of A4 and whether a students’ interest be chess, reading, science or sport, we will likely have a club for them to join.
 Cowley was graded as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in November 2021. The report states, ‘Pupils, including students in the sixth form, said that Cowley international College is a special place to learn’ and ‘Pupils described their school as a welcoming and friendly community where ‘people smile at one another’.


At Cowley International College, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. 
Cowley International College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For more information regarding this role or too arrange a visit, please contact contact Karen Joinson, PA to the Principal on 01744 678030 or <a href="mailto:jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">jobapps@cowleysthelens.org.uk</a> 
Closing date: 6 October 2025 Interviews: Date to be confirmed
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

Teacher of Food

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Rochford District Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance.)
Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council work in partnership and the Principal Planners will provide support to both organisations, although you may be embedded in one or other service departments depending on service requirements.
<h4>About the role</h4>
As one of two principal officers for the authorities, you will be responsible for the largest and most complex planning applications along with supporting team leaders in Rochford and Brentwood in providing mentorship for less experienced staff.
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
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<li>Lead on major planning applications including S106 negotiations.</li>
<li>Provide advice at pre-application stage and negotiate bespoke PPA agreements, taking responsibility for monitoring and managing associated costs.</li>
<li>Assist with the provision of professional support and guidance to drive service improvement and achieve quality outcomes for proposed development schemes.</li>
<li>Manage stakeholder engagement.</li>
<li>Producing high quality committee reports and presenting complex planning applications to Planning Committee.</li>
<li>Working with Team Leaders in the monitoring of less experienced members of staff and agree officer recommendations.</li>
<li>Delivering excellent customer service.</li>
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We work in a hybrid way with the principles of 2-3 days in the office varying between both Rochford District and Brentwood Borough Council, in addition to home working, and based on the needs of the service.
The successful candidate will need to hold a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.
<h4>About the candidate</h4>
We are looking for a Town Planner educated to degree level in a Town Planning or related subject who is eligible to be a chartered member of the RTPI. The right candidate will have extensive experience of leading on major planning applications in a development management environment.
You will be able to manage complex planning applications and appeals confidently and be an effective communicator both orally and in writing.
As a senior member of the team, you will have excellent understanding of development management in a local authority environment and be focused on delivering a professional and high performing service.
<h4>Benefits of working for us</h4>
We offer a competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working hours, employee assistance programme and staff benefits platform with discounts across a range of retailers.
<h4>Please note</h4>
We are recruiting for two Principal Planners; both vacancies are OneTeam roles, which require working at both Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council locations. However, one role will be employed by Rochford District Council, with time predominantly spent in Rochford, and the other by Brentwood Borough Council.
If you would like to be considered for both vacancies, please only complete one application form, on either the Rochford District Council or the Brentwood Borough Council job site. You will have the option to confirm this on your application form.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Caroline Corrigan, Corporate Manager Development Management, by emailing <a href="mailto:caroline.corrigan@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.corrigan@brentwood.rochford.gov.uk</a> with your availability for a call.
The closing date for applications is Monday 13 October 2025 at 08:00am.
Interviews to be held week commencing 20 October 2025.

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The Governors of our outstanding school are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring Teacher to work flexibly to provide outstanding care to children. The successful candidates will be required to demonstrate a good understanding of children's needs and be able to work as part of a team. A flexible approach to duties will be required, together with a willingness to be involved in the wider life of the school.
To start January 2026.
The successful candidates will:
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<li>Have experience of teaching in KS2</li>
<li>Be excellent classroom practitioners and have high expectations of children’s behaviour and achievement</li>
<li>Be eager to develop professionally</li>
<li>Be supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school</li>
<li>Promote excellence and enjoyment through the curriculum</li>
<li>Be able to inspire, enthuse and motivate children</li>
<li>Be committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people</li>
<li>Be proactive in partnership work other organisations and agencies</li>
<li>Contribute to the wider life of the school</li>
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We will be offering several times and dates for show rounds for potential candidates on the following dates. Please note that these are the only available times and days. Please contact the school office to book in 01744 678190
Tuesday 23rd September at 3:45pm
Wednesday 24th September at 9:00am
Monday 29th September at 9:00am
Monday 29th September at 3:45pm




Working at Bleak Hill Primary
Bleak Hill is a successful, vibrant school where children come first. We have a highly motivated, resourceful and committed team of staff and governors who care about and nurture the needs of every child.
Joining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.
Our staff enjoy:
<ul>
<li>A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li>
<li>The rewarding experience of seeing pupils grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li>
<li>Opportunities for continuous professional growth</li>
<li>The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our pupils</li>
<li>A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li>
</ul>


At Bleak Hill we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritise wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares.
Bleak Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:laura.knapper@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">laura.knapper@sthelens.org.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:katherine.culley@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">katherine.culley@sthelens.org.uk</a>
Closing Date: Thursday 2nd October 2025
Shortlisting: Friday 3rd October 2025
Lessons observations: Tuesday 7th October 2025
Interviews to be held on: Friday 10th October 2025
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.

Teacher (Temporary until 31/08/2026)

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Inspire. Educate. Empower. 
St Theresa's is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and creative Learning Assistant Level 2 + SEN to join our friendly and committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged, and every child is valued.
We are looking for someone who:
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<li> Has a passion for teaching and learning</li>
<li> Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues</li>
<li> Is committed to high standards and achieving the best outcomes for all</li>
<li> Embraces creativity and innovation in the classroom</li>
<li> Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life</li>
</ul>
St Theresa’s is a high-achieving school with committed, enthusiastic staff and polite, motivated children.
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Assistant who has experience of working with young children with SEND needs, preferably in a school setting.
Sympathetic to the ethos of a Catholic school
This position is linked to SEN funding and would therefore be subject to review if the funding ceases.
Working hours will be Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:00pm with 30 min lunch.
 




Working at St Theresa's Primary
Joining our school means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired. Here, you’re not just a teacher or staff member you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child.
Our staff enjoy:
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<li> A collaborative and friendly environment where ideas are valued and shared</li>
<li> The rewarding experience of seeing students grow, succeed, and develop confidence</li>
<li> Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development</li>
<li> The chance to make a real difference, shaping the future of our students</li>
<li> A culture that balances high expectations with genuine care and respect</li>
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At St Theresa's, we believe that happy, motivated staff create the best learning experience. That’s why we prioritize wellbeing, celebrate achievements, and foster a strong sense of belonging.
Come join us where your passion for education meets a community that truly cares. 
St Theresa's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
 
Closing Date: 25th September 2025.
For more information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:sharon.donoghue@sthelens.org.uk" target="_blank">sharon.donoghue@sthelens.org.uk</a> 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 
Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

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