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Do you have a passion for working outdoors, operating machinery, and making a difference in your local community? Join our dedicated Streetscene team at Reading Borough Council as a Tractor Driver and help maintain our parks and open spaces to the highest standards.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.
 About the Role: The role is full time (37 hours per week) and will require you to start at 7.00am and will be working Monday to Friday only. As a Tractor Driver, you'll play a key role in maintaining Reading’s parks and open spaces. You'll operate a variety of machinery including tractors with gang mowers and flails, as well as ride-on, pedestrian, and handheld tools. Your work will help ensure that our green spaces remain safe, clean, and enjoyable for residents and visitors alike. 
In addition to grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, sports pitch upkeep, and allotment work, you’ll also support general park care. Providing excellent customer service is also an important part of the role. You’ll be a visible and helpful presence in our parks, offering assistance and information to the public, resolving minor issues on-site, and helping to uphold safety and byelaw standards with professionalism and tact.
 What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience in tractor driving and using powered/non-powered equipment</li>
<li>Competence with machinery including mowers, chainsaws, and power tools</li>
<li>Practical understanding of vehicle maintenance</li>
<li>Good communication skills and a team player attitude</li>
<li>Physically capable and willing to work in all weather conditions</li>
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 Essential Qualifications:
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<li>NPTC or Lantra Certificate in Tractor Driving and Related Operations</li>
<li>NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture (or equivalent)</li>
<li>Full UK or EU Driving Licence</li>
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Ideally the successful candidates will have a proven track record of outside working in a demanding environment with an understanding of general vehicle maintenance.
You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do.
Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential.
Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way.
Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed
Our offer:
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Modern working environment at the 19 Bennet Road depot</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Chris Camfield – Streetscene Services Manager - <a href="mailto:chris.camfield@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">chris.camfield@reading.gov.uk</a> 
Interview Date: Wednesday 2nd July 2025
Interview Date: TBC
Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

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Salary: NJC 5 - 7 (Actual) £20,080 - £20,723 (FTE) £24,790 - £25,584 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 35 hours per week - 39 weeks per year Contract type: Fixed term - until Aug 2026 Start date: September 2025 Are you ready to make a positive difference in a warm, inclusive primary school setting? At Caldicotes Primary Academy, we're seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children across all areas of KS1. Join us and play a vital role in helping every child access the curriculum, grow in confidence, and achieve their full potential.About the roleAs a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers to provide targeted support-both one-to-one and in small groups-across all ages, being flexible to support Nursery through to Year 6 (predominantly KS1) To do this effectively, we would like candidates to already have relevant school experience. You'll assist with lesson delivery, support positive behaviours, prepare resources, and ensure our classroom environments are stimulating, safe, and inclusive. You'll also have opportunities to support trips and out-of-school activities. Skills and Experience we would like to see:<ul>
<li>Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or currently working towards it)</li>
<li>Experience supporting children in both Key Stage 1</li>
<li>Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with SEND</li>
<li>Familiarity with phonics programmes such as Read Write Inc </li>
<li>Understanding of child development and how children learn</li>
<li>Confidence using digital tools to support learning and communication</li>
<li>Positive behaviour management experience</li>
<li>A flexible, proactive approach and a genuine passion for primary education</li>
<li>UK right to work, as this role is not eligible for sponsorship. </li>
</ul>About Caldicotes Primary AcademyCaldicotes Primary Academy is a vibrant and nurturing school at the heart of its Middlesbrough community. We're proud of our inclusive ethos, where every child is supported to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to create a welcoming environment where students feel safe, valued and inspired to achieve their very best.With a strong focus on high expectations and personalised support, we foster a love of learning in every child. We value innovation in teaching and learning and invest in professional development for all staff, ensuring we deliver the best outcomes for our pupils. As part of Lift Schools, we benefit from shared expertise and opportunities to grow as a school and as individuals. Closing date: 26th June Interview dates: 4th July This is a fixed term contract until August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Teaching Assistant

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Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Children’s Social Care teams across Assessments.
In this pivotal role, you’ll manage a complex and varied caseload, lead multi-agency planning, and deliver life-changing support to children, young people, and families. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
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Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
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Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
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Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
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Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
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What we offer:
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<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35 £40,476 - £44,711(pay award pending), + £2,000 Market Supplement
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<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
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<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Interview date: 31st July 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

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To start as soon as possible 
At The Wren, we challenge ourselves to become better day by day; driving our school community forward so that we can offer our students an exceptional education. We share an ambitious and inspirational vision that; ‘Each child, regardless of background, will receive a world-class education and be nurtured, challenged and inspired to aim high.’ We believe that every young person must receive an exceptional education; one that nurtures a love of learning and empowers students to achieve their best, one that challenges, inspires and develops them as individuals and one that ensures all students have the tools to be fully equipped for their future. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional teacher to lead the provision in our Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) for students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). Our new MLD ARP is opening in September 2025, to support the increasing needs for young people within our local community. 
The closing date is Wednesday 1st July 2025; interviews are being held on Friday 11th July 2025. Further information, including details of how to apply, is available on the vacancy page of our website <a href="http://www.wren.excalibur.org.uk" target="_blank">www.wren.excalibur.org.uk</a> 
If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact the HR Lead, Lynn Smith, at the school on 0118 214 3888 or email <a href="mailto:lsmith@wren.excalibur.org.uk" target="_blank">lsmith@wren.excalibur.org.uk</a>. 
Do not delay in applying early as suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. 
The Wren is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here to read our Safeguarding Policy. Any appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of all relevant pre-employment checks. The Wren is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We are committed to equality of opportunity, promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, students and the community we work with. The Wren values everyone’s contribution and ensures all have the opportunity to realise their potential in line with our #BetterNeverStops ethos. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that all students, regardless of background, deserve a world-class education.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Would you like a chance to develop your finance skills in an accounting role? Plus earn whilst you learn and gain a Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship qualification.You will join our friendly Finance team in offering a fair and inclusive service to our customers whilst being supported on the <a href="https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0002-v1-2" target="_blank">Assistant Accountant Level 3</a> apprenticeship so you can develop your skills and apply your learning in the role.There’s lots more information below and in the links but if you want to have an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact David Wilder (Accountant) by email david.wilder<a href="mailto:craig.garoghan@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>If you would like to discuss eligibility please call the Apprenticeship Team on 01273 290539 or email <a href="mailto:apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">apprenticeships@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>One of our current apprentices said this about their apprenticeship:"I would recommend an Apprenticeship to everybody I know! Being able to put my learning into practice has been invaluable, and the support given to me during my apprenticeship by my colleagues has been vital to my success. The experience I have gained throughout my apprenticeship has allowed me to further my career and secure a permanent role."Interviews: w/c 15th Sept 2025Provisional Start Date: Oct 2025 TBC<h2>About the role</h2>We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprentice. We are responsible for financial management and corporate accounting for a number of services across the council and work closely with budget holders to support the delivery of the corporate plan.This apprenticeship is run by Accountancy Learning who is responsible for supporting you with your learning and carrying out assessments. Your role will be linked to the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the apprenticeship standard and once you are competent in all these areas you will take an End Pont Assessment before successfully completing. You will receive support from a nominated mentor, throughout the duration of the apprenticeship.&nbsp;Delivery will be online, blended learning and you will have weekly meetings with your tutor, interactive learning sessions, workbooks, webinars as well as lots of learning opportunities in the workplace.You will gain knowledge in maintaining systems and accounting records, reconciliations, using IT systems, preparing and processing journals, budget setting, supporting colleagues and developing communication skills whilst gaining invaluable experience in the workplace in applying and putting this learning in practice.&nbsp;You will build and develop relationships with colleagues, customers and other stakeholders and work in a team to meet the requirements of the service/school.As well as the job related experience and apprenticeship qualification, you will receive all the benefits and opportunities of being an employee of Brighton &amp; Hove City Council, one of the City’s largest employers. As an Apprentice, you are eligible for an apprentice NUS discount card and can take advantage of the Catch the bus4work scheme and bus travel discounts with Brighton &amp; Hove buses. See <a href="https://www.buses.co.uk/students" target="_blank">https://www.buses.co.uk/students</a>The duration of the apprenticeship will be c18 months.NB. This may be amended should you have any applicable prior learning or additional needs and your contract will end on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Please note, your application will be shared with the training provider and, if offered a position, you will be required to complete a provider application, assessment and skills scan to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmed.Hear what our other apprentices have to say by<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEnB_ZrwiXQ&amp;list=PLkn6wzCIq2ylVhqR0_kyBoX2jicrDuy_N&amp;index=2" target="_blank">&nbsp;watching this video</a>Entry RequirementsPlease see the Essential Criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description for the particular requirements of this role.Please note, if you are successful at interview your application will be shared with the training provider and an informal interview and assessments will take place with them to confirm eligibility prior to an offer being confirmedPlease list your qualifications in the application as this may affect eligibility.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.Work Permits: This role does not meet the requirement for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) Points-based Immigration System. Successful candidates will need to evidence that they have the Right to Work in the UK.In order to apply for an apprenticeship, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least the previous three years on the first day of the apprenticeship (or this includes EEA for UK or EEA Nationals with pre-settled or Settled Status) or have some other residency eligibility status. Please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">: Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a> &nbsp;for a full list of residency categories and locationsIf you are resident through a visa, leave to remain or other means please confirm type and that any expiry date covers the duration of the apprenticeship once it is due to start. Those on a student visa or non-UK/non EEA nationals who have been here in the last three years for other educational purposes may not be eligible. For further information regarding apprenticeship eligibility please see Annex A of the latest employer funding rules: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apprenticeship-funding-rules" target="_blank">Apprenticeship funding rules - GOV.UK</a>.<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Assistant Accountant Apprentice Level 3

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>You will be working within PBSS who support Direct Payment recipients with their packages. &nbsp;This will involve providing an effective administrative service in the processing of financial activities and information management relating to the Direct Payment recipients. &nbsp;You will be supporting managers and providing management information and reports.You will establish systems and maintain procedures to manage, monitor and report on PBSS finance processes including financial transactions and returns relating to PBSS payroll or Holding Accounts and Payroll services for customers who access the PBSS payroll service.<h2>Additional information</h2>You will be able to work effectively to deadlines as part of a team but also under your own initiative.&nbsp;You will have a full range of MS Office skills and experience in developing databases and spreadsheets.A high level of accuracy and attention to detail with a background in accounts, payroll or customer service<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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What You'll Be DoingAbout the role As the Head of Highways, you will lead one of Southwark's most high-impact and high-profile service areas. Reporting to the Service Director, you'll take responsibility for the strategic transformation of our highways and public realm, ensuring our infrastructure supports climate action, health equity, and inclusive access. You'll oversee a significant in-house service, a multi-million-pound highways contract, and a range of capital programmes focused on sustainable mobility, low-carbon transport, and public realm innovation. Whether it's delivering Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, embedding digital tools, or driving behaviour change, you'll have the autonomy and responsibility to impact the future of Southwark's streets. This is a senior leadership role at the heart of our organisation. You'll work closely with elected Members, Chief Officers, external partners, and national agencies, bringing strategic thinking, financial acumen, and people leadership. This role is key to ensuring a co-production approach while embedding social value into how we work, with a focus on putting resident needs at the forefront of our highways and transport decisions.Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council</a>Salary Up to £105,096This post attracts an additional benefit to the value of £3,503 PA for staff which can be used for benefits or taken as cash.What We're Looking ForAbout youWe're looking for a strategic and experienced leader who combines technical credibility with emotional intelligence, political awareness, and a commitment to public service. To be considered for the role you will be able to evidence:<ul>
<li>A strong background in highways, transport planning, or urban infrastructure, with a track record of leading complex projects, contracts and teams in a political or public sector environment.</li>
<li>Proven experience in strategic planning, performance management, budget oversight, and delivering transformational programmes that support climate action and active travel.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of the legislative, environmental and operational context of local government highways work, including contract management, stakeholder engagement, and inclusive design.</li>
<li>Exceptional people leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, empower and develop high-performing multi-disciplinary team.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to build consensus across internal teams, residents, partners, and political stakeholders.</li>
</ul>This is a great opportunity to lead a service that directly impacts how people experience their everyday environment, making a lasting impact in one of London's most ambitious boroughs.Why Southwark?About us Southwark is a vibrant, diverse, and growing borough at the heart of London. As a council, we're ambitious, progressive, and committed to improving the lives of our residents. At the core of our mission is Southwark 2030, a bold vision for the future, which has is guided by feedback from our residents and communities. This includes creating a greener borough, improving air quality, tackling the climate emergency, and making streets safer more inclusive and accessible for all.The Environment, Sustainability and Leisure department play a crucial role in delivering our vision. Our 'Streets for People' strategy is already transforming how people move around Southwark, prioritising walking, cycling, clean transport and public spaces.

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Head of Highways and Sustainable Transport Policy

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Main Pay Range/ Upper Pay Range + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsPermanent, Full Time September 2025 StartAre you an outstanding teacher with special needs experience? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with severe and complex learning difficulties? If so, we want you to join our team at Pioneer School!We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed SEN Class Teacher to join us from September 2025. You will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, facilitating a positive learning environment, and inspiring our students to achieve their full potential.You're someone who is:<ul>
<li>Passionate about special needs education and has a proven track record of success.</li>
<li>Able to motivate and inspire pupils of all abilities.</li>
<li>Dedicated to meeting the individual needs of all students.</li>
<li>A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A team player who is also able to work independently.</li>
</ul>You're someone who has:<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).</li>
<li>Experience working with students with severe and complex learning difficulties.</li>
<li>A secure knowledge of the SEND curriculum and assessment requirements.</li>
</ul>About Pioneer Special School Pioneer is a successful special school that provides for children and young people between the ages of 3 and 19. We have purpose-built facilities and a modern and inspiring learning environment, complete with a wide range of resources. We are committed to meeting the needs of all our pupils and enabling them to experience successSchool visits are welcome, to arrange please contact us.Closing date : 2nd July 2025Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.<ul><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li></ul>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Housing Occupational Therapist £47,532-£50,574 per annum Permanent - part-time 4 days per week About Us Newham is a vibrant inner-city borough with excellent transport. We are proud to be home to one of the youngest and most diverse cultures across the country, Newham is an exciting and challenging borough that is committed to putting people at the heart of everything we do. The Borough boasts iconic landmarks such as, Green Street, the Olympic Park, Excel Centre, Westfield Shopping Centre and the University of East London. Newham is changing rapidly, benefiting from significant investment, creating new jobs, homes and opportunities for all.&nbsp; The Mayor of London has provided the Borough with £107 million funding through the ‘Building Council Homes for Londoners’ programme, supporting the construction of 1,100 new homes by 2022. From this we expect to see an additional 2,500 jobs created over the next decade, injecting £1.5 billion to the local economy. About the Role Reports to the HRT Team Manager Management responsibility for: 1 OT Support Officer (part-time) This is a pivotal role within the Lettings Agency, designed to ensure that residents with disabilities and health-related housing needs are supported with empathy, expertise, and efficiency. As a Housing Occupational Therapist, you will be the Council’s lead specialist on accessible and inclusive social housing, providing expert assessments and guidance to ensure that adapted and accessible properties are allocated appropriately and in line with the Council’s Allocations Policy. You will work closely with the Housing Register Team, Allocations Team, Adult Social Care, Planning, and the Home Improvement Agency to deliver tailored housing solutions that meet the complex needs of our residents. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth assessments of applicants’ housing and accessibility needs, advising on the suitability of vacant and new build properties, and ensuring that adaptations are used effectively and sustainably. You will also play a strategic role in shaping the borough’s approach to accessible housing by contributing to the design of new developments, analysing data to influence housing policy, and producing reports that inform the housing development programmes of both the Council and registered social landlords. In this role, you will: <ul>
<li>Lead on the assessment and categorisation of accessible and adapted properties using the London Accessible Housing Register framework.</li> <li>Provide expert advice on the re-use or removal of adaptations in void properties and support direct offers to applicants with complex needs.</li> <li>Attend viewings and conduct home visits to ensure safe and appropriate housing placements.</li> <li>Maintain and develop the Accessible Housing Register and input into Choice Based Lettings adverts to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li> <li>Line manage the part-time Occupational Therapist Support Officer, providing supervision, development, and performance oversight.</li> <li>Represent the Council at key panels and forums, including the Disability and Sheltered Housing Panel and the Adaptations Panel.</li> </ul> Required Professional Qualifications <ul>
<li>Degree-level qualification in Occupational Therapy or equivalent relevant experience.</li> <li>Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).</li> <li>Membership in the College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section in Housing (desirable).</li> <li>Membership in relevant professional networks such as: <ul>
<li>The Access Association</li> <li>The London-wide Health/Disability Assessors Forum</li> </ul> </li> </ul> Please note: This role is subject to a successful Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in line with the Council’s safeguarding responsibilities for vulnerable adults and children. This is a highly collaborative role that requires excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of housing and health legislation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred services. If you are passionate about inclusive housing and want to make a tangible difference in the lives of Newham residents, we encourage you to apply. Please view JD here Closing date 6/07/2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn.&amp;nbsp</a>;

London Borough of Newham

Housing Occupational Therapist

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Practice Manager, Promoting Independence Review Team £50,574 - £53,607 per annum plus market supplement £3,000 Permanent and Full Time: 36 hours p/w Service: Adult Social Care, Operations This is an exciting time to join the service as an integrated multi-disciplinary service delivering the Well Newham Approach through the use of Strengths Based Assessments.&nbsp; This role offers the opportunity to work with Social Workers and Social Care Officers helping them to improve practice, providing strong leadership and mentorship to the team fostering a culture of learning and development About the Role This is an exciting and demanding opportunity to support practice and delivery within our&nbsp;Promoting Independence Review&nbsp;Team.&nbsp; The successful candidate will drive&nbsp;and improve outcomes for residents, their families and carers as well as working closely with our staff to support them to improve and develop practice.&nbsp; You will collaborate with a team of social workers and social care officers, working closely to support them to provide an adult person centred service. You will ensure that social workers and other staff pro-actively engage and build positive relationships with partners across all sectors to deliver joined up services. You will support staff to work in partnership with customers, carers and their families to identify needs. The duties of the Practice Manager will include, but not limited to: <ul>
<li>Line management responsibility for staff in the team, which includes practice supervision of qualified social workers and non-qualified workers.</li> <li>Holding budget responsibility within a scheme of delegation for care services.</li> <li>To have responsibility for the effective delivery of the Council’s statutory responsibilities to people with social care needs aged 18 and above, and their families and carers for a designated Neighbourhood Team.</li> <li>To manage the operational interface with health partners in the relevant PCN. &nbsp;</li> <li>To support the Team Manager in enhancing the performance of the service, in the context of the council’s overall objectives, national health and social care objectives and local objectives.&nbsp;</li> <li>To ensure that the work of the Promoting Independence Review Team promotes independence, choice and social inclusion.</li> <li>To be responsible for the implementation of the Council’s safeguarding adults procedures and quality assurance arrangements as required.</li> <li>To directly manage and provide leadership support to, senior practitioners and other senior social roles as required within the team.</li> <li>Cover for the team manger when required to represent the team.</li> </ul> This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Practice Manager or a suitably experienced candidate aspiring to progress into a Practice Management role.&nbsp; We are looking to permanently appoint a Practice Manager who is passionate about high quality customer service. We are looking for an experienced, motivated and forward thinking manager with excellent communication and analytical skills. The suitable candidates will be responsible for developing and managing the Promoting Independence Review Team responsible for the delivery of strength-based, scheduled reviews of people in receipt of long-term care and support from the Council. &nbsp; The successful candidates must be a Registered Social Worker. If a key management role appeals to you with the opportunity to really make a difference to the people we support and you share our vision, then we want to hear from you. &nbsp; We are able to offer you the following benefits: <ul>
<li>A competitive starting salary, including an annual £3,000 market supplement payment.&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive team working environment with regular supervision from the Service Manager.</li> <li>Access to a wide range of formal and informal CPD activities underpinned by a performance appraisal scheme and career progression pathway.</li> <li>An annual appraisal linking your learning and development needs.</li> <li>Subsidised leisure passes.</li> <li>Generous annual leave allowance.</li> <li>Local Government pension scheme.</li> <li>Access to smarter working / flexible working.</li> <li>Latest technology by way of Mobile phones and laptops</li> </ul> About You We are looking for candidates who have strong practice development skills with demonstrable experience of&nbsp;delivering high quality interventions for residents, their families and carers, and experience of supporting practitioners to implement and embed excellent practice.&nbsp; You will have&nbsp;sound understanding of Care Act interventions along with significant knowledge of Strengths Based Practice, Mental Capacity and Safeguarding Adults, including&nbsp;significant knowledge of risk and the current research and practice in this. You will have experience of developing strong working relationships with partners in the voluntary, community and faith sector, health, and have experience of intervention and delivering support and interventions with residents. Excellent communication skills are critical and you will have demonstrable experience of working within multi-disciplinary settings and delivering and developing training for multi-disciplinary audiences. Finally, the successful candidate will have some demonstrable experience of using IT recording systems and data to monitor team activity, support quality assurance, and drive service improvement. If you would like to have an information conversation, please feel free to contact Diana Namugenyi, Team Manager for Promoting and Independence Review Team on 0203 373 2817 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Diana.Namugenyi@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Diana.Namugenyi@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Please view JD here Closing date: 29th June 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your CV and supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

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