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SEND Engagement FacilitatorFixed Term, Full Time£25,821 to £30,377 per annumLocation: ChelmsfordWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Community-based worker</a>Closing Date: 18th September 2025About Us:Do you have a desire to help and support young people? Are you able to organise and manage your workload, good at communicating and able to work as part of a team? We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic individual who is keen to make a difference and support SEND individuals in Essex. This could be the opportunity you are looking for!Please note that this is a fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until 31st March 2028. As an 'Community Based Worker' position, the role will involve a combination of remote, community and office based working. There will be an expectation for you to attend the office based at County Hall, Chelmsford 2-3 days per month in addition to 'as and when' there is a business need. There may also be a requirement to attend other Essex County Council offices during the fixed term contract. Benefits:<ul>
<li>Healthy work life balance.</li>
<li>Wide range of learning and development opportunities.</li>
<li>IT equipment and home-working equipment supplied.</li>
<li>26 days annual leave + bank holidays + choice to buy extra.</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Salary related pension scheme.</li>
<li>Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through Essex Rewards.</li>
<li>Access to our health and wellbeing support platform with LifeWorks.</li>
<li>Up to 4 days per year Volunteering leave.</li>
</ul>Essex County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all its employees. More information can be found here <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward/" target="_blank">pay and reward</a>The Role:Essex County Council has embarked upon a programme of change for provision and services with the ambition to profoundly improve the outcomes and life experience of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our vision is for a SEND system which identifies and assesses need at an earlier stage and which provides appropriate and impactful support without such high dependence on Essex County Council's statutory services. The SEND Engagement Facilitator will support sustainable inclusion for children and young people with SEND, through targeted support to educational settings, families and partners. They enable collaborative practice in throughout One Planning and ensure a joined up approach to the Assess, Plan, Do, Review Cycle, particularly at points of transition for Children and Young People (CYP).With an RQF level 3 qualification or equivalent by experience, thorough knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice 2015 and experience of working with young people with SEND and extensive stakeholder engagement and collaboration.About You:You will:<ul>
<li>Possesses a minimum of RQF Level 3, or equivalent by experience.</li>
<li>Have the ability to work autonomously, with confidence to make key decisions regarding the appropriate next steps for a child/young person and their family.</li>
<li>Have thorough knowledge and understanding of the SEND Code of Practice and how it impacts on assessment, planning, provision and review for CYP on a day to day basis.</li>
<li>Have significant experience of working successfully with children with SEND in a school and/or home setting.</li>
<li>Have significant experience of working effectively in partnership with families and professionals, including our partners, in a multi-agency environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills with an understanding of how to facilitate and mediate in situations which are perceived as challenging.</li>
<li>Have evidence of ability to develop skills, knowledge and experience within role, including a willingness to chair/facilitate meetings and plan/deliver training to small groups of adults.</li>
</ul>Essential Requirements for the role:<ul><li>As a SEND Engagement Facilitator, you are required to be mobile throughout an operational area. Therefore, you will need to have a driving licence and access to a vehicle, or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means.</li></ul>What will you be doing?<ul>
<li>As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provide targeted intervention to families and professionals at points of change, challenge and transition to support longer term resilience and the dialogue essential to the success of CYP educational placements and outcomes.</li>
<li>Utilise and model enabling, collaborative and person centred ways of working to ensure pupil and family voices are captured, valued and held at the heart of the 0-25 planning for CYP.</li>
<li>Identify and facilitate effective ways of gathering, recording and sharing information about a CYP, their family, setting or situation to inform the planning for them, through statutory or non-statutory plans.</li>
<li>Support the partnership between educational setting staff, families and other stakeholders to promote shared understanding of the aspirations, needs, outcomes and required provision for CYP.</li>
<li>Work directly with CYP and their families to develop their understanding of and participation in assessment, planning and decision making processes in order that their plans and implementation are fully coproduced and understood.</li>
<li>Act as a model of good One Planning to LA colleagues, and as a conduit of information for targeted work with families and educational settings, allowing the Inclusion and SEND Operations teams in each quadrant to work cohesively as part of early intervention approaches.</li>
<li>Plan, deliver and evaluate a range of development opportunities for staff in educational settings in relation to partnership and person centred practice and its application, enabling educators to embed this approach within their engagement with families.</li>
<li>Build and maintain effective links across Education, including SENDIASS and the SEND Innovation and Strategy team, in order that good One Planning practice and its impact is identified, implemented and evaluated with appropriate input from families and the community.</li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.</li>
</ul>To read more about us please visit:<a href="https://workingforessex.com/role/education" target="_blank">Education</a>Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in <a href="https://www.essex.gov.uk/about-council/plans-and-strategies/our-vision-essex/everyones-essex" target="_blank">Everyone's Essex</a>. With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you.Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-7-principles-of-public-life/the-7-principles-of-public-life--2" target="_blank">Nolan principles</a>, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone.How to apply:Start your journey within the SEND Team by clicking the APPLY button now!If you are interested in finding out more about this role or require further information, we would love to hear from you. Please email: <a>work.placements@essex.gov.uk</a>.As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to <a href="https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service</a>.Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. If you would like to be kept up to date on other relevant opportunities, blogs, news, events and industry related news at Essex County Council, please join <a href="https://essex.talentpool.com/sign-up?utm_source=Cornerstone&amp;utm_medium=Advert&amp;utm_content=Job_Advert" target="_blank">The Essex Talent Community</a>.Additional Information:If you have queries on this role or require anything further, please email <a>work.placements@essex.gov.uk</a>Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/essexcountycouncil" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">X</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/essex_cc" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/essex-county-council/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>. Further details can be found on our <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/" target="_blank">careers page</a>.Downloads<a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/pay-reward" target="_blank">Pay and Reward</a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Our Ways of Working </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/about-us" target="_blank">About Us </a> <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/organisational-behaviours" target="_blank">Organisation Behaviours</a>

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Care Assistant Location:Newton Longville Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £24,570 Driving Licence RequiredAre you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature and a positive, can-do attitude? If so, we’d love to hear from you!At Litslade Farm, our registered care home in Newton Longville, we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently, - and we are looking for dedicated Care Assistants to join our friendly and supportive team.What You Will Be Doing:As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our residents with their day-to-day needs, including:<ul>
<li>Personal care and hygiene</li>
<li>Mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>Attending appointments and supporting health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Encouraging independence through shopping, cooking, and household tasks</li>
<li>Promoting confidence and life skills in a safe, respectful environment</li>
</ul>You will follow personalised support plans and work closely with each individual to help them achieve their goals and live life to the fullest.What We are Looking For:We are looking for someone who is:<ul>
<li>Compassionate, enthusiastic, and ready to make a difference</li>
<li>A great communicator, able to adapt to different needs and situations</li>
<li>A team player who values inclusion, equality, and respect</li>
<li>Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Experienced in a similar role</li>
</ul>BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 per annum</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
</ul>If you are interested in joining our friendly team, click apply below.About UsHightown is a charitable housing association operating principally in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support. We currently manage over 9,300 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of £120 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Care Assistant

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Care Assistant Location: Newton Longville Hours: Part time - 30 hours per week (The shifts are 7am-3pm and 2pm-10pm) Salary: £19,656 Driving Licence RequiredAre you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature and a positive, can-do attitude? If so, we’d love to hear from you!At Litslade Farm, our registered care home in Newton Longville, we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently, - and we are looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.What You Will Be Doing:As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our residents with their day-to-day needs, including:<ul>
<li>Personal care and hygiene</li>
<li>Mealtimes and social activities</li>
<li>Attending appointments and supporting health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Encouraging independence through shopping, cooking, and household tasks</li>
<li>Promoting confidence and life skills in a safe, respectful environment</li>
</ul>You will follow personalised support plans and work closely with each individual to help them achieve their goals and live life to the fullest.What We are Looking For:We are looking for someone who is:<ul>
<li>Compassionate, enthusiastic, and ready to make a difference</li>
<li>A great communicator, able to adapt to different needs and situations</li>
<li>A team player who values inclusion, equality, and respect</li>
<li>Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Experienced in a similar role</li>
</ul>BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a benefits package which includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£19,656 per annum</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
</ul>If you are interested in joining our friendly team, click apply below.About UsHightown is a charitable housing association operating principally in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We believe everyone should have a home and the support they need, so our aim is to build new homes and to provide excellent housing and support. We currently manage over 9,300 homes and employ over 1,000 full and part time staff from our head office in Hemel Hempstead. We have an annual turnover of £120 million and a development programme that will deliver over 400 new affordable homes each year.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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Term time only plus 2 INSET days Mon - Fri 8.30am - 3.30pm 32.5 hours per week 
St.Michael’s Primary School is a warm and welcoming school situated in the heart of the Tilehurst community. We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic level 2 teaching assistant to help continue our journey to raise attainment and progress and work alongside teachers and other support staff.
What we can offer:
• A welcoming and caring ethos • A great staff well-being package, including a paid wellbeing day,TOIL accumulation for extra-curricular activities/residential and much more. • An experience and supportive team of staff and Governors • Excellent resources and working environment • High quality professional development • A track record of nurturing and growing talent • Pupils who are confident and enjoy coming to school
We are looking for someone who:
• Has high expectations of achievement and behaviour • Has experience of primary aged children • Have a good standard of literacy and numeracy • Is able to play a positive and active role in our dedicated team. • Has lots of enthusiasm, motivation and patience • Has strong ambition to make a difference to make a difference to pupils • Is adaptable and embracing the ever changing school environment Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit, or if you require any further information, please contact us on 0118 9015550 or contact us by emailing; <a href="mailto:Businessmanager@stmichaels.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">Businessmanager@stmichaels.reading.sch.uk</a> Application closing date 17th Sept, however applications will be considered upon receipt, Interviews w/c 22nd Sept Application forms and Job description can be found at <a href="https://www.stmichaels.reading.sch.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.stmichaels.reading.sch.uk/vacancies/</a> St. Michael’s Primary School, Dee Road, Reading, RG30 4AS Tel: 0118 901 5550 <a href="https://www.stmichaels.reading.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.stmichaels.reading.sch.uk/</a> We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.

Reading Borough Council

Level 2 Teaching Assistant - St Michaels Primary

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Domestic Abuse Housing Co-ordinator
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen, following a review of the Housing Departments service and response to Domestic Abuse.&nbsp;
You will be fundamental in assisting with the coordination of Wirral Councils Strategic response to the housing needs of Domestic Abuse survivors, and to support the processes surrounding the commissioning of supported housing services to people experiencing, or at risk of social exclusion.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic person to work as part of the existing housing services team.
About the candidate:
We would like to hear from you if you understand housing issues experienced by people experiencing or at risk of social exclusion and an understanding of housing issues experienced by people fleeing domestic abuse, and the underpinning legislative framework.
You will have an NVQ level 3 in Housing/Supported Housing or related field and/or relevant extensive experience in related field in Homelessness/Supported Housing and an understanding of the requirements of The Domestic Abuse Act 2021, and specifically how they relate to housing.
You will have experience in planning your own workload and working to tight deadlines, to accurately maintain records/statements and findings along with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with colleagues and external agencies.
For more information or an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact Sheila Jacobs, via email <a href="mailto:sheilajacobs@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">sheilajacobs@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Interviews to be held on Monday 29th September 2025.
If your skills, knowledge, or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge, or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Domestic Abuse Housing Co-ordinator

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Title:&nbsp;Caretaker
Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 35 hours per week
Salary:&nbsp;£26,780 per annum
Reporting Office: West Ham Lane, Stratford, London
Working Location: Harrow, London
Persona: Site Based
Working Pattern:&nbsp;8am to 4pm
Closing Date: 10th September at 9am
Interviews will be held on 15th September&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a>&nbsp;include:&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…
&nbsp;Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
&nbsp;DBS&nbsp;For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of a Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>
Join our Estate Services Team at L&amp;Q:
&nbsp;L&amp;Q are currently recruiting for a Caretaker who will form part of our Estate Services structure and are a key function of our continuing commitment to providing a responsive customer-based service for our residents.
As a caretaker you will be Involved in maintaining communal areas within our blocks and on our estates, carrying out communal cleaning and grounds maintenance work.
You will be able to carry out small maintenance repairs as required.
You will be Liaising directly with residents and contractors and answering queries and you must have due regard to health &amp; safety and security issues.
What you'll bring:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Capable of carrying out a variety of small repair jobs and working effectively as part of a team and under your own initiative.&nbsp;
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Trade skills, Gardening or DIY experience would be an advantage together with a recognised City &amp; Guilds or Bics qualification in cleaning, although not essential as training would be provided.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A good communicator and be willing to learn new skills as the service adapts to the changing needs within the Neighbourhood.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Able to work on your own initiative and be self-motivated to organise your own time effectively.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Proactive in your daily activities and aware of safe working practices.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Possessing a good&nbsp;literacy standard
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have IT skills as you will be required to use a PC, undertaking online courses and assessments (This can be learnt on the job during the probationary period).
We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.
About L&amp;Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.
L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click here to read more.
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>
At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Caretaker

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU-Digi Intel &amp; Investigation <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 10X <h4>Salary</h4>£73,573 - £73,573<h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Lead the way to a smarter and safer digital future.Step into a vital role at East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) as a Cyber Security Specialist where your passion for IT and innovation will shape the future of cyber and information security. Staying hands-on, you’ll guide internal teams and collaborative with partners to build safer systems that meet future needs.You’ll be <ul><li>Managing the design and implementation of technical security policies and structure.</li><li>Responsible for development of incident response processes and vulnerability assessments.</li><li>Optimising IT infrastructure and security architecture across the organisation.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>Strong skills in IT Infrastructure including networking, domain services, servers, virtualisation, and endpoint management.</li><li>Previous work in a similar role for a minimum of 3 years.</li><li>Risk management experience including threat modelling and communicating scores to a range of colleagues.</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Join a dedicated, skilled and supportive team committed to policing with integrity. We offer career pathways, training, mentoring, and development to help you grow. Your skills will make a real difference in keeping people safe.What’s nextPlease click APPLY to attach your up-to-date CV and tailored Supporting Statement, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria listed on the job description.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Tuesday 9th September 2025 at 23:55.</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-97e0e369f60c/candidate/download_file_opp/8905/56782/1/0/31c6d3959af8eb241f86fc0e21d30341456ebcd0" target="_blank"> Cyber Security Specialist.pdf – 310KB </a> 





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Leicestershire Police

Cyber Security Specialist

<ul><li>Reference: CP500 </li><li>Division: Crawley Homes </li><li>Salary: £30,102.00 - £34,721.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 27 August 2025 </li><li>Interview date:17 September 2025 - 19 September 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Community and streets </li><li>Grade: E - F </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 10 September 2025 </li><li>Location: Metcalf Way, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Onsite </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Are you passionate about trees, urban green spaces, and making a lasting impact on your local environment? We are seeking a dedicated Arboriculture Officer to help manage and enhance our town’s diverse tree stock across parks, open spaces, public and housing land.As Arboriculture Officer, you will play a key role in:&nbsp;<ul><li>inspecting and assessing the health and safety of trees across the borough</li><li>managing tree works and contracts, ensuring compliance with best practice and legislation</li><li>advising on insurance and development proposals affecting trees</li><li>supporting biodiversity and climate resilience through sustainable tree management</li><li>co-ordinating the delivery of tree planting schemes and biodiversity initiatives</li><li>engaging with residents, contractors, and internal teams to promote tree care and awareness</li><li>providing advice, guidance and support to colleagues within the Council to deliver tree works and enhance the safety of Crawley residents</li></ul>Why join Crawley Borough Council?&nbsp;<ul><li>be part of a small forward-thinking team committed to green infrastructure and community wellbeing</li><li>access to professional development and training opportunities</li><li>flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlement</li><li>contribute to a greener, healthier Crawley for future generations</li></ul><h4> Additional information </h4>37 hours per week: 7am to 3pm Monday to Thursday and 7am to 2.30pm Friday.A flexible approach to these hours based on the demand of the service is expected and a TOIL system is in place to cover extra hours worked.Occasional evening and weekend working may be required.Essential User Car user allowance.A full and current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role. &nbsp;<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:james.ireland@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.ireland@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Arboriculture Manager or call on 01293 438550.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/arboriculture-officer-job-description.pdf"> Arboriculture Officer job description (PDF, 154.18 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Arboriculture Officer

<h5>The Opportunity and the context </h5>🌟 About the RoleAre you passionate about people and public transport? We’re looking for a Customer Relations Officer to make sure our passengers feel supported, informed, and valued. In this role, you’ll be the friendly face (and voice) of our Public Transport team – making sure information is clear, customer feedback is acted on, and that passengers always get the best experience possible. 🚦 What You’ll Do✨ Keep travel info up to date across websites, social media &amp; customer channels 📧 Respond to enquiries quickly &amp; professionally 📊 Analyse feedback &amp; suggest improvements 🤝 Work closely with bus operators, community partners &amp; internal teams 📣 Support campaigns &amp; initiatives to promote public transport 📝 Produce reports to highlight passenger insights &amp; satisfaction levels <h5>What we're looking for </h5>🙋 About YouWe’d love to hear from you if you have: 🎓 A degree (or equivalent experience) in communications, engagement, or public service 💬 Great communication skills – written &amp; verbal 🌐 Experience managing customer-facing channels &amp; digital platforms 📈 Confidence with data, surveys &amp; reporting 🤝 Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with multiple partners 💡 A customer-first approach – always thinking about passenger experience <h5>Why Join Us? </h5>💼 Why Join Us?<ul><li>Make a real difference in your community 🏘️ </li></ul><ul><li>Be part of a supportive &amp; collaborative team 🤗 </li></ul><ul><li>Shape the future of public transport 🚍 </li></ul><ul><li>Opportunities to grow &amp; develop your skills 📚 </li></ul>📩 How to Apply:Please email your cv and covering letter to: <a href="mailto:recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk</a>Full job description can be found <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/documents/HR/job-vacancies/COM-CRO-1-Customer-Relations-Officer-final.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.🗓️ Closing date: 9th September 9am 🚫 Right to WorkThis role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application. 🤝 Our CommitmentWe are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant. We encourage applicants to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes. Please click on the link to complete this <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3rPJZkNKK0yzoqPzEsATlGpX54cFjeZLuAOhvfJ21XJUNkpPQldJWDNLWVJYSjQ5Q0xOQjFZTFNLSS4u" target="_blank">Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form</a>. For more information, please visit <a href="https://cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk/about-us/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">this page</a>. 





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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Customer Relations Officer

We are actively seeking NPLQ Qualified Lifeguards to cover shifts across our sports centres including Medway Park, Strood, Hoo, Cozenton Park and The Strand outdoor lido. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals that are willing to work as part of a team to offer excellent customer service, whilst promoting a safe and enjoyable environment for our customers.Applicants must possess an active lifeguard qualification, preferably with evidence of training hours.Training and further qualifications will be provided, including first aid at work.The successful post holder will be subject to an enhanced Children’s DBS check. If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Andrea Dixon, Deputy Manager, The Strand &amp; Medway Park on <a href="mailto:andrea.dixon@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">andrea.dixon@medway.gov.uk</a>In return we offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Car Benefit Scheme from Tusker </li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul> We're committed to making Medway carbon neutral by 2050. We have developed an action plan to ensure we play our part in addressing the climate emergency. Our declaration fits into our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200387/council_plan" target="_blank">Council Plan</a> priority of making Medway a place to be proud of. The main outcome being a 'clean and green environment'. All Medway Council staff can access an additional day’s paid leave to undertake a volunteering activity which supports climate change. Our organisation: Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/schoolsandeducation.aspx" target="_blank">education</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/binsrubbishandrecycling.aspx" target="_blank">environment</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/carehealthandsupport.aspx" target="_blank">social care</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/housing.aspx" target="_blank">housing</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/planningandbuilding.aspx" target="_blank">planning</a>, <a href="http://www.medway.gov.uk/businessandinvestment.aspx" target="_blank">business</a> and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement </h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, family commitments, sexual orientation, age, HIV status, religious or political beliefs, social class or trade union activity or irrelevant spent conviction. For further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Casual Sports Officer

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:HALTON IS EXPANDING….we are a highly regarded Educational psychology service who are growing. Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated psychologist looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a highly committed team who apply psychology to improve outcomes for children and young people? Do you believe in working within a graduated approach, identifying and building on pupils’ strengths and working in collaboration with teachers, pupils and families at whole system, group and individual levels? Halton Educational Psychology Service are looking to appoint educational psychologists. Together we are aiming to further develop our high quality consultation based service and contribute to promoting inclusion and improving outcomes for children young people and families across the borough. Could this be you? Hours: Flexible FT and PT posts availableYour Contributions:<ul><li>Promote and facilitate the application of psychology to create positive change for children, young people and families by working with schools adopting a flexible, creative ‘can do’ approach. </li><li>Be professionally qualified and HCPC registered.</li><li>Be personally committed to making a difference to individual young people. </li><li>Be willing to develop an area of specialist work in line with your own interests and core priorities identified within Halton Borough Council. </li><li>To work within a time allocation system and be responsible for the efficient, effective, clinical and professional delivery of Educational Psychology to meet the needs of the children, young people/adults, schools, settings and families in a group of schools. </li><li>To work collaboratively across and with our partner agencies to support the development and delivery of initiatives/projects at strategic and operational levels. </li><li>Work within and deliver in a partially traded model as we grow. </li><li>Complete assessments in line with Education, health and care needs requests as required.</li></ul>We can offer you the opportunity to join a progressive service where EPs have access to quality continued professional development and are actively encouraged to attend training and develop their psychological knowledge and skills. You will be supported to reflect and develop thinking through our peer supervision programme and individual supervision. Our office is centrally based and within easy access of major motorways. We benefit from free parking, essential car user status and flexible working conditions. We are committed to developing a forward thinking evidenced based service that applies creative psychology to promote positive change. We are excited to welcome similarly focused practitioners into our team to help achieve this.Applications are warmly welcomed from experienced practitioners and those recently qualified or due to qualify. Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Please note that our current salary for this post is Soulbury 3-8, however this is currently under review within the serviceNext Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Dr Rhona Hobson Principal Educational Psychologist on 01515118736. You are welcome to come and visit the service on arrangement. Interviews will take place on 14.10.25 and 21.10.25At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. 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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Educational Psychologists

Our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/1642/our_vision_and_leadership_standards" target="_blank">vision and values</a> put children at the heart of everything we do. As a social worker in our <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/760/our_childrens_social_work_teams/3" target="_blank">Assessment Team</a> you will manage a caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, working with children, young people and their families. You will also be expected to use the Signs of Safety practice model in assessments and interventions with families.Reporting directly to a Team Manager, you will benefit from regular individual and group supervision. You will also be supported to develop your skills and expertise at every stage of your career. If you would like to find out more about the role – please contact Claude Madembo on <a href="mailto:claude.madembo@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">claude.madembo@medway.gov.uk</a>Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer, whether you are a manager or practitioner, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Candidates will be offered a competitive basic salary between £38,476 and £41,956 per annum, dependant on your experience, and the potential to earn up to £48,956 per year when market premiums and retention are applied. Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4><ul><li>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –</li><li>A market allowance of £5,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £2,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li></ul>Relocation package of up to £8,000A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.Hybrid working style<h4>About You</h4>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.You will have successfully completed your ASYEYou will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification. This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.<h4>How to apply</h4>To apply please click on the ‘Apply Online’ button at the bottom of this advert.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a>Please consider the application guidance when submitting your application.Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.





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Social Worker - Assessment Team

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team: The team is made up of 4 Inspectors, 1 Senior Engineer and a Principal Officer. The base for the team is Municipal Buildings Kingsway Widnes. Most of the work is site based but orders are issued from the office/home. As part of the team, you will have to personally deal with the General Public, Our Contractor, Various Utilities and Local Councillors. Hours: 37 Flexible working is available between the hours of 7.30am -7.00pm.Your Contributions:We are seeking an Inspection Officer to carry out routine inspections of public and private highways, identifying defects and hazards ensuring compliance with the Highways Act 1980.You will be responsible for recording and reporting issues, coordinating repairs, gathering photographic evidence for the defence of insurance claims against the Council both internally to the Council and its insurers. Evidence from your inspections may be required to assist in defending claims and you will be required to give evidence in court when required. This physically demanding role requires walking inspections and regular travel across the borough. A valid driving license and vehicle access are essential. Reasonable adjustments will be made under the Equality Act.Self-motivated and capable of working independently you will be skilled in managing stakeholder relationshipsYou will have:<ul><li>A HND in an engineering discipline or similar relevant technical qualification, which will need to be kept up to date, or experience</li><li>Experience in highway inspection or site investigation with a proven ability to work effectively with contractors.</li><li>Understanding of highway and traffic legislation and statutory requirements, with basic knowledge of highway construction methods</li><li>Strong customer service skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks and be proficient in Microsoft Office applications</li></ul>Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme </li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Ian Vernon @ <a href="mailto:ian.vernon@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">ian.vernon@halton.gov.uk</a> At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a> Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Inspection Officer 

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:Halton EPS is a vibrant, flourishing EPS who deliver psychological support to children, their families and to school staff across the borough. We believe in opening and changing minds through the application of applied psychology with a can do, creative, growth based mindset. Assistant EPs have been a new addition to our workforce and we provide assistants with full and varied experiences towards applying for the professional doctorate in Educational Psychology. Hours: 37 hours per weekYour Contributions:This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of Educational Psychologists. You will assist Halton Borough Council Educational Psychology Service in the delivery of psychological intervention and monitoring for vulnerable children and young people.This work will involve assisting in the development and delivery of a range of services and interventions including:<ul><li>Working with children and their families across all school settings from nursery to college</li><li>Training and development work</li><li>Group work with children and young people</li><li>1:1 mentoring/therapeutic work with children and young people and families</li><li>Evaluation of service delivery</li><li>Auditing of files</li><li>Preparation of training and support materials</li><li>Information gathering on behalf of a Psychologist to support SEN processes</li><li>Administration</li><li>Other project work during the academic year 2025-2026 may be required.</li></ul>Requirements of the post:<ul><li>Registered with the British Psychological Society (Graduate basis for registration or Chartership (GBR/GBC) ;</li><li>Psychology Degree - at least Upper Second class honours - 2:1;</li><li>Relevant experience of working with children in family homes, educational / clinical or community settings to promote children’s well-being and progress</li><li>Evidence of working within education settings </li><li>Evidence of using Psychological understanding and approaches to support practice</li><li>Subject to an Enhanced DBS Check</li><li>Driving Licence and own transport</li></ul>Applications are invited from candidates who wish to embark on the professional doctorate and qualify in an applied Psychologist discipline.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul> Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Dr Rhona Hobson at 01515118736 or <a href="mailto:Rhona.Hobson@Halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rhona.Hobson@Halton.gov.uk</a>Interviews will take place on 14.10.25 or 21.10.25At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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Assistant Educational Psychologist

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself supporting children to feel safe, valued and empowered?Can you use your resilience and compassion to help children thrive in a nurturing home?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Southwark Council is seeking passionate and dedicated Children’s Residential Practitioners (Casual) to join our team and make a real difference.About the Role:This is a unique opportunity to be part of Southwark’s first council-run children’s home — a safe, therapeutic and nurturing environment designed to give children stability, care and opportunities to flourish.As a Children’s Residential Practitioner (Casual), you’ll:<ul><li>Support children through their everyday routines, from school runs to winding down at night.</li><li>Build positive, trusting relationships that support emotional wellbeing and independence.</li><li>Supervise family time, prepare meals, and accompany children to appointments and activities.</li><li>Work flexibly to provide cover during staff absences — with shifts available across weekdays, evenings, weekends and waking nights.</li><li>Be part of a dedicated team, supported by experienced leaders and our in-house clinical team.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for people who share our values and are committed to helping children feel safe and supported. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:<ul><li>Compassion, resilience and a genuine passion for improving children’s lives.</li><li>Experience in residential childcare, youth work or similar (or a strong desire to develop in this area).</li><li>The ability to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe, heard and valued.</li><li>Flexibility and reliability to work shifts that fit with the needs of a 24/7 service.</li><li>Strong teamwork skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with children, families and professionals.</li></ul>About the Team:By joining us, you’ll be part of Southwark’s first-ever council-run children’s home. This is a brand-new service where you’ll help shape the culture and practice from the ground up.We offer:<ul><li>A supportive and inclusive team culture.</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development.</li><li>The chance to be part of something truly meaningful — creating a stable, positive experience for children at a crucial point in their lives.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the hiring manager Luke Norbury at <a href="mailto:Luke.Norbury@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Luke.Norbury@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:<ul><li>Flexible casual shifts available (24/7 service) – indicate your preferred days/times (e.g. evenings, weekends, waking nights) in your application.</li><li>Enhanced DBS required</li><li>Sleeping-In Allowance - £41.78</li></ul>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>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 14th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 18th September 2025Interview date/s: 26th September 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together 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=2594440&amp;ptId=107300" target="_blank">Children's Residential Practitioner (Casual) Job Description.docx</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Children's Residential Practitioner (Casual)

<h4>The Role</h4>Help us create safe, sustainable spaces where children and young people can thriveDo you see yourself making a difference by ensuring our schools and children’s services buildings are safe, fit for purpose, and future-ready?Can you use your estates and asset management expertise to improve learning environments across Southwark?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Children’s Services Transformation &amp; Operations team is looking for a dedicated Children’s Services Estates &amp; Asset Management Officer to join us and help deliver safe, sustainable and inspiring environments for our children and young people.About the Role:As the lead internal commissioner for estates and asset management within Children’s Services, you’ll:<ul><li>Oversee and commission asset management, compliance and capital works projects.</li><li>Act as the key link between schools, children’s services, and wider council delivery teams.</li><li>Manage the Children’s Services Capital &amp; Asset Management Board.</li><li>Ensure compliance with health, safety and statutory requirements across the children’s services estate.</li><li>Report on capital programmes and allocations, ensuring effective use of resources to support sustainable education provision.</li></ul>About You:We’re looking for someone who brings:<ul><li>Strong experience in estates, facilities, or asset management.</li><li>A customer-focused, solutions-driven approach.</li><li>The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with schools, services, and council teams.</li><li>Knowledge of compliance and health &amp; safety requirements in a property management context.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex projects and competing priorities.</li></ul>About the Team:You’ll join our Transformation &amp; Operations Service, part of Children’s and Adults’ Services. We bring together strategy, policy, business intelligence, programmes, and asset management to deliver positive change.We are passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and supportive environments for children and young people – and we’d love you to be part of it.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Michael Crowe at <a href="mailto:Michael.Crowe@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Michael.Crowe@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information: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>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 12th September 2025Shortlisting date/s: 15th September 2025Interview date/s: 18th September 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together 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=2596776&amp;ptId=107240" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Children’s Services Estates & Asset Management Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>Lead with Purpose. Inspire Practice. Make a Difference.Are you passionate about driving excellence in children’s services?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!We are seeking experienced strategic leadership for the work of the local area education system, leading associated services and teams, as well as key partnerships, and all relevant policy, strategy and performance, helping the continuing development of an education system that is inclusive, equitable, responsive to the needs of the diverse communities we serve, and is relentless in narrowing the gaps in pupil attainment.About the Role:The Deputy Director, Children’s Services, (Learning and Inclusion) will be the lead council officer to ensure the delivery of all statutory duties related to education, from early years to post 16 education, are discharged effectively in response to local needs and corporate goals including Southwark 2030You will:<ul><li>lead the on-going development of the council’s approach to learning and inclusion</li><li>ensure the local education system, leaders, schools and settings work collaboratively together</li><li>lead on the implementation of national, regional and local regulation, policies and strategies</li><li>be the lead officer within the council for its function as a responsible body for council-maintained schools</li><li>promote progression (education, developmental and skills) and inclusion for all children and young people</li></ul>As a member of the Children’s Services Leadership Team you will contribute to the overall management, development, integration and co-ordination of Children’s Services work in Southwark, deputising for the Director of Children’s Services as necessary.About You:To succeed in this role, you will need to have extensive experience and a proven track record of working with school and partnership leaders to deliver improvement across the education system, including schools and the wider education sector, with:<ul><li>Proven management experience in a large, complex organisation.</li><li>A strong track record in service improvement and raising standards for all children, in particular the most vulnerable groups.</li><li>The ability to lead, inspire and influence staff, partners and stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and an understanding of effective, high-quality practice.</li><li>Up to date awareness and knowledge of professional standards, policy developments and relevant legislation.</li></ul>You’ll be an inspiring and strategic leader with the vision, determination and drive to lead change in a fast paced and diverse borough.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.About the Team:Our Children’s Services division is at the heart of Southwark’s ambition for every child and young person to thrive. We work closely with schools, early years providers, colleges, and community partners to create an education system that is inclusive, equitable, and responsive to the diverse communities we serve.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the hiring manager Alasdair Smith at <a href="mailto:Alasdair.Smith@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alasdair.Smith@southwark.gov.uk</a>Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at Enhanced level.Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment Timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 5th October 2025Shortlisting date/s: Monday 6th October 2025Interview date/s: Monday 13th October 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care </li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together 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.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2592214&amp;ptId=107259" target="_blank">JD - Deputy Director CS (Learning and Inclusion).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Deputy Director - Children's Services (Learning & Inclusion)

Admin options: <a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.login">Login</a><h4>Loader/Van Driver</h4>Location: The Farmhouse, Canvey Road, Canvey IslandSalary: £27,254 - £28,598 per annum (SCP 9 - 12)Working Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Number of Positions: 3DBS Check:NoLoader/Van DriverFull Time 37 – hoursGrade 3 - £27,254 to £28,598 paClosing Date: 10th September 2025We are looking for a full-time Loader/Van driver to work based from The Farmhouse Depot, Canvey Island on the Refuse &amp; Recycling Waste in – house Service.This physically demanding role requires the applicant be part of a team to ensure the Boroughs waste streams are collected.Key Skills and abilitiesPromote good working practise, be punctual and flexible and work under pressure whilst adhering to all working Health and Safety polices and follow training schedules.To hold a valid driving licence and be able to drive a van up to and including a 3.5t vehicle.Experience Previous practical experience working within Waste Industry is desirable.Qualifications Applicants must hold a valid Licence B,B1 Qualification.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days Annual leave</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Will Coakley on 01268 882311. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/620/Refuse Loader - JD &amp; PS.pdf">Refuse Loader - JD &amp; PS.pdf</a> (157kb)</li></ul>





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Castle Point Borough Council

Loader/Van Driver

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £39,152 - £46,142 a year Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team, supporting the delivery of large and complex design and build projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a role that makes a real impact—helping to protect the Council from financial risk while ensuring value for money across our construction programmes.As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors to provide a full range of pre- and post-construction surveying services. You will assist in managing project costs, budgets, and procurement processes while ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and Council policies. This role will require attending site and evening meetings as needed and being confident in engaging with a wide range of stakeholders.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in the preparation, monitoring, and reporting of project costs and budgets.</li><li>Support competitive tendering procedures and procurement activities.</li><li>Contribute to effective programme and project management to meet deadlines.</li><li>Commission and liaise with consultants, ensuring quality and compliance.</li><li>Produce, analyse, and present financial information clearly and concisely.</li><li>Support negotiation and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, and colleagues.</li><li>Uphold equality, fairness, and inclusivity in all aspects of work.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused individual with:<ul><li>Experience in quantity surveying practice and procedures within building projects.</li><li>Strong cost and budget management skills.</li><li>Knowledge of competitive tendering and programme management.</li><li>The ability to manage priorities and work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present and negotiate effectively.</li><li>Understanding of statutory regulations, legal, and technical matters relating to construction.</li><li>A BSc in Quantity Surveying (or a related construction degree) or working towards qualification.</li><li>Willingness to attend evening/site meetings and access all parts of buildings, including roofs.</li></ul>Why Join Us?This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects that shape our community, all while gaining experience in a supportive environment. You’ll be part of a team dedicated to delivering value for money and ensuring the highest standards in construction projects.<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=1581783&amp;ptId=11736" target="_blank">download: Assistant Quantity Surveyor M1- M3 Feb 2014v1.docx</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1611966&amp;ptId=11736" target="_blank">download: Assistant Quantity Surveyor JD&amp;PS.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families?Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential?If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you!We have a fantastic new opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join our team, as our Senior Social Worker. As our Senior Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will play a key part in assisting our social workers to support our Children in Care alongside those children and families who are subject to live care proceedings. You will assist with the completion of statutory assessments, supervise family time and advise children and their families about help and support that is available to them. You will obtain and record all relevant information, taking appropriate action where necessary; as well as providing practical day-to-day support; which may take the form of home visits and direct work within the family home or community. Additionally, you will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support. You’ll have extensive experience in working with vulnerable children, young people and their families in a support/advisory role and be knowledgeable in safeguarding and Children’s services processes and legislation. We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. At our latest OFSTED monitoring visit in 2024, Children in Care Service findings were:<ul> <li>Many children benefit from meaningful relationships with social workers who have taken time to build strong and caring relationships with them. </li> <li>Social workers demonstrate a real curiosity and passion to ensure they listen to children and are effective in meeting their needs.</li> <li>Social workers are positive about the support they receive from managers and leaders at all levels. </li> <li>Caseloads are manageable and social workers report that they are busy but they feel well supported in their practice. </li> <li>Consequently, social workers are able to develop meaningful relationships with children.</li> <li>Social workers are proud of their work and their children’s progress.</li></ul>This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship.Interview date: 17th September, held onsite at our newly refurbished office at One Avenue Road. 2nd October, held onsite at our newly refurbished office at Lifford House.About you<ul> <li>You must be a qualified Social Worker and registered with SWE.</li> <li>Experience of working within social worker</li> <li>Ability in providing an outstanding service to all of our carers and children who are placed within our service.</li> <li>Experience of completing high quality, analytical court reports within strict court timescales is desirable, as the work is interesting, often complex and challenging but is crucial to achieving placement stability and permanence for our children.</li> <li>Ability to work on your own initiative and be able to demonstrate a high level of interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively with colleagues.</li> <li>Solid understanding of relevant care planning and fostering legislation and be able to confidently work within fostering regulations, national minimum standards and safeguarding procedures.</li> <li>You will have assessment and report writing skills that are analytical, evidence based and demonstrate professional curiosity and respectful challenge.</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul> <li>In addition to the salary offered, there is an incentive payment of £1,000</li> <li>Retention payment of up to £5,000 per annum, subject to tax and NI deductions - T&amp;C's will apply.</li> <li>A generous annual leave package of 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 5 years of service and 35 days after 10 years of service.</li> <li>Free on-site parking.</li> <li>Amazing full access to our internal employee benefits scheme including, but not limited to, Occupational Health services, Rewards Schemes, Benefits discounts, Health &amp; Fitness and Personal Wellbeing support and much more!</li> <li>Full reimbursement of your annual Social Work England registration fee</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working policy - we are well adapted to a hybrid model of working which includes a combination of time spent in the office and at home.</li></ul>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Want to know more?We are hosting two open evenings with Birmingham Children’s Trust - a great chance to find out more about this role, talk more about what skills and experience is required, meet our team, and support on applying online.Join us on Tuesday 10th September at One Avenue Road or on Wednesday 25th September in Lifford House, from 5pm to 7pm.Everyone is welcome, free parking onsite and it’s completely free to attend. If you’re interested to learn more about this exciting new opportunity, come along and discover new opportunities in a relaxed and welcoming setting! Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Senior Social Worker - Children in Care

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



Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people in West Berkshire? Do you have the skills and expertise to lead commissioning and market development for our Children and Family Services? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Commissioning Team at West Berkshire Council as the Sufficiency and Market&nbsp;Development Lead.&nbsp;
The Role
As the Sufficiency and Market Development Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that there there is a sufficiency of high quality and specialist services locally to meet both the current and future needs of our children and young people. You will be responsible for:&nbsp;
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Market Analysis and Development: Undertake detailed assessments of the local children’s social care market, identifying gaps and opportunities for service growth and improvement.</li>
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Provider Engagement: Build strong relationships with care providers, supporting them to develop and deliver high-quality services that align with local authority priorities.</li>
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Service Innovation: Lead the design and implementation of new service models, working collaboratively with stakeholders to meet emerging needs.</li>
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Strategic Planning: Develop and deliver a market development strategy that ensures sustainable, flexible, and cost-effective services.</li>
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Quality and Performance: Monitor and evaluate the performance of providers, driving improvements and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safeguarding standards.</li>
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Procurement and Contract Management: Support the commissioning process, including procurement and contract management, ensuring value for money and alignment with strategic objectives.&nbsp;</li>
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This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the successful commissioning of services that directly impact the wellbeing of children and young people&nbsp;
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:&nbsp;
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<li>Experience of commissioning/procuring services in the context of children's social care or SEND&nbsp;</li>
<li>Commercially astute</li>
<li>Knowledge of market development and provider management</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions</li>
<li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills</li>
<li>Effective communication skills, both written and verbal</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities&nbsp;</li>
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If you are a motivated and proactive individual with a passion for commissioning, we would love to hear from you.
Please note this role is fixed term for two years but may be extended subject to funding&nbsp;
West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as:
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<li>Flexible working wherever possible between the hours of 07.00-21.00</li>
<li>Hybrid working wherever possible working 40% in the office</li>
<li>Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Generous Local Government pension scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies</li>
<li>A range of local discounts</li>
<li>Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits</li>
<li>You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 29 days per annum (plus public holidays) Rising by an additional 5 days after 5 years’ service.</li>
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Please note that the closing date is given as a guide.&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment&nbsp;
In addition to these benefits, you will be working in a supportive and inclusive environment, dedicated to making a positive impact on the local community.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jonny Woodthorpe on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jonny.Woodthorpe1@westberks.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jonny.Woodthorpe1@westberks.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Join us at West Berkshire Council and make a positive impact in our community while advancing your career.&nbsp;
Explore everything that a career with West Berkshire Council has to offer here:&nbsp;<a href="http://jobs.westberks.gov.uk/media/60080/Working-With-Us-West-Berkshire-Council/pdf/Working_With_Us_-_West_Berkshire_Council.pdf?m=1727449802860" target="_blank">Working with Us</a>

West Berkshire Council

Sufficiency and Market Development Lead - 05582

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Housing Support WorkerDo you have a passion for helping people with complex needs rebuild their lives?We’re looking for a Housing Support Worker to join our small, dedicated team in Colchester, Essex, supporting adults who have experienced homelessness and may be facing challenges such as alcohol dependency, substance misuse, or mental ill health.In this role, you’ll be a key part of someone’s journey to stability, helping them settle into safe accommodation, access the right services, and develop the skills and confidence to live more independently.Make a Real Difference in People’s LivesAre you compassionate, committed, and equipped with essential life skills? If so, this could be the role for you. Use your experience and empathy to support people facing homelessness, substance misuse, involvement with the criminal justice system, or mental ill health.At our specialist homelessness service, we aim to help individuals break the cycle of homelessness by providing not just a roof over their heads, but the emotional and practical support needed for them to regain control of their lives. We believe in being kind, doing the right thing, and celebrating diversity—values that are at the heart of everything we do.As a Housing Support Worker, your kind and caring nature will be crucial. You’ll work one-on-one with our residents each week, helping them set and achieve their personal goals. Your excellent communication skills will allow you to build strong, professional relationships with vulnerable adults, and your love of new ideas will mean you’re always ready to explore creative ways to enhance their support.This role involves working as part of a dedicated team that pulls together to provide round-the-clock support, 7 days a week. This role will temporarily require sleep ins at the service each week (no more than two per week). What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A deep understanding of the housing support needs of vulnerable adults, particularly those with mental health issues.</li><li>A flexible, outcome-focused, and compassionate approach to support, in line with our commitment to doing the right thing for every individual.</li><li>A strong sense of empathy and enthusiasm to work with a complex and diverse client group.</li><li>Excellent literacy, listening, and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and email) to document support plans and communication.</li><li>Effective IT skills and the ability to use technology effectively to manage support plans, communication, and reporting.</li><li>A passion for keeping promises, delivering support as agreed, and following through with commitment.</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a positive impact, this is it.Join us in supporting our residents on their journey toward independent living and a brighter future.Important Information for you!This role involves working as part of a dedicated team that pulls together to provide round-the-clock support, 7 days a week. This includes early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays (these are non-negotiables).This role will temporarily require sleep ins at the service each week (no more than two per week). In your application we will ask you to confirm that you can work the required hours and shifts and ask you to share examples of your experience!At Peabody, our purpose is to help people flourish. Here just a few of the benefits for you working with us: <ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays </li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including options for Healthcare, Dental care, Critical illness cover, vouchers, technology scheme and access to a discount portal.</li><li>4 x Life Assurance</li><li>Sleep in allowance</li><li>Professional development by access to "paid for" apprenticeship programs and qualifications</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>Family friendly policies</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution matched 1:1</li></ul>This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now and submit an anonymised CV and share a brief statement about why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a> Interviews will be conducted via Teams on the 16 September. Peabody does not offer visa sponsorship – you must have the right to work in the UKWe reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.<h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=4b9c59cdfbdc3acf&amp;f=4eebb82fb1b91840"> Housing Support Worker - June 23 (2).pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Peabody

Housing Support Worker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Be the Difference – Join Our New Lambeth Service Supporting Young People (19–25)Imagine being the person who helps a young adult take their first step towards independence. Someone who listens without judgement, spots the moments when they’re struggling, and knows where to guide them for the right help at the right time.At Peabody, that’s what our Housing Support Workers do every day. We don’t just provide a roof; we help young people who’ve faced homelessness, trauma, or difficult life experiences find their feet, rebuild their confidence, and believe in themselves again.In spring 2024, we’re opening a brand-new supported housing service in Lambeth for young people aged 19–25. We’re looking for people with enthusiasm, motivation, and creativity to join us – people who can engage residents, plan meaningful activities, and inspire them to learn the skills they need to thrive.What the Role Involves No two days are the same! You might be:<ul><li>Helping someone learn how to budget so they can move into their own flat</li><li>Supporting a young resident to access counselling, mental health support, or a drug and alcohol service</li><li>Organising a cooking session, job search workshop, or community event that brings everyone together</li><li>Writing support plans and risk assessments to make sure residents feel safe and secure</li><li>Working closely with partner agencies so residents can access the right services at the right time</li></ul>Who We’re Looking ForYou’ll be:<ul><li>A good listener, patient, and genuinely passionate about seeing young people succeed.</li><li>Confident working with young people in housing, youth work, care, or similar settings.</li><li>Knowledgeable about homelessness and housing legislation, with experience in support planning and risk assessments.</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office and keeping accurate records. </li></ul>Important Information for you!Flexible to work shifts across 7 days, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays (non-negotiable).In your application we will ask you to confirm that you can work the required hours and shifts and ask you to share examples of your experience!At Peabody, our purpose is to help people flourish. Here just a few of the benefits for you working with us: <ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays </li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including options for Healthcare, Dental care, Critical illness cover, vouchers, technology scheme and access to a discount portal.</li><li>4 x Life Assurance</li><li>Sleep in allowance</li><li>Professional development by access to "paid for" apprenticeship programs and qualifications</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>Family friendly policies</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution matched 1:1</li></ul>This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.Selection ProcessScreening interviews on Teams 18/19 September.In-person interviews in Lewisham 23/24 September. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now and submit an anonymised CV and share a brief statement about why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a> Peabody does not offer visa sponsorship – you must have the right to work in the UKWe reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Diversity and Inclusion: we are committed to equality of opportunity for all and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Men are currently under-represented in our team, and because the young people we support benefit from a wide range of role models, we particularly encourage men to apply. <h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=e56844f65440613d&amp;f=29447584dd6411ca"> Housing Support Worker - June 23 (2).pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Estate Services Caretaker – Make a Visible Difference Every DayWe currently have three full-time opportunities available to join our brilliant team:<ul><li>2 Mobile Caretakers (UK Manual Driving Licence Required) – one covering the Waltham Forest area, and one in North London</li><li>1 Static Caretaker – based at the Pembury Estate (Non Drivers accepted)</li></ul>If you’re someone who takes pride in keeping things clean, safe, and running smoothly—and you enjoy being out and about, meeting people, and making a real impact in your community—this could be the perfect role for you.At Peabody, we’re looking for hands-on, people-focused Estate Services Caretakers to help us keep our estates looking their best. From monitoring communal areas to making sure everything is spotless and welcoming, you’ll be the friendly face residents rely on.What your day might look like:<ul><li>Start with a quick lighting check – swap out any bulbs that need replacing.</li><li>Roll up your sleeves and get stuck into cleaning duties across your designated areas.</li><li>Work closely with your team and residents to keep things running smoothly and safely.</li></ul>What makes this role special:You won’t be stuck behind a desk – you’ll be out on site five days a week, making a real difference. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your input and gives you the tools to succeed, including a company van.And here’s a little extra: once you’ve passed your settling-in period, you can refer friends to any of our roles at Peabody and receive £250 in vouchers when they pass 6 months in employment!We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has a full, clean UK driving licence.</li><li>Brings experience in caretaking or cleaning.</li><li>Knows their way around powered equipment.</li><li>Loves helping people and takes pride in their work.</li></ul>What you’ll get in return:<ul><li>30 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>And the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference</li></ul>This role requires a Basic DBS check and a Full UK driving licence (for our Mobile roles). Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Interested?We’re holding interviews on Wednesday 10th &amp; Thursday 11th September, so don’t wait too long to get in touch.If you have any questions or want to learn more, feel free to contact George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=4a4a6d60c9224550&amp;f=0dae7d2e1b4b783a"> Role Profile - Estate Services Caretaker - Jan 2025.docx </a></li></ul>





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Estate Services Caretaker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, driving change, and making a tangible impact? We’re looking for a Project Officer to join our Asset Investment team and play a key role in managing and delivering successful housing projects.As a Project Officer, you will support the Asset Investment team in achieving departmental objectives and ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, providing essential project support to deliver high-quality investment works across our housing stock.To be successful in this role, you’re:<ul><li>Able to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring customer needs are supported.</li><li>Proactive in delivering excellent customer service by resolving queries and managing expectations effectively.</li><li>Skilled at ensuring accurate record-keeping, data tracking, and reporting to meet KPIs.</li><li>Capable of managing contract partners and consultants to deliver projects on time and within budget.</li><li>Competent in supporting project administration, including financial processes, procurement, and risk management.</li><li>Effective in working closely with Resident Liaison Officers to engage and communicate with residents about projects.</li></ul>What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual with a proven track record in delivering excellent customer service and supporting complex projects. You will excel at building positive relationships, managing multiple priorities, and solving problems effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data interpretation, and working with contractors or consultants is essential. A strong understanding of Health &amp; Safety and relevant legislation is key, while experience in the construction or social housing sector is essential. If you’re a proactive, organised team player with a passion for delivering high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.Are you ready to apply? If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>We may close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of applications received. Interviews will be taking place Monday 8th September PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.<h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=d34ef9937c76294e&amp;f=ab86803d04e58830"> Project Officer - Copy (1).docx - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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