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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated people to join us at Meridian Community Primary School as Teaching Assistants in school Nursery. &nbsp;Our popular Nursery includes children from 2 years old to 4 years old.Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: January 2026<h2>About the role</h2>The successful candidate will:<ul><li>enjoy working with and caring for children, particularly Early Years children</li><li>be highly motivated and keen to learn</li><li>be willing to work effectively as part of a team</li></ul>We can offer you:<ul><li>training that will support you in your role</li><li>children that are enthusiastic and eager to learn</li><li>a strong, supportive and committed staff team</li><li>opportunities to develop your professional skills</li></ul>&nbsp; If you are a graduate that is thinking about becoming a teacher and you would like the opportunity to have paid work experience in a school before applying for teacher training, this would be a chance for you to gain valuable experience to support your application for teacher training. Visits are welcome or please visit our school website <a href="http://www.meridianschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.meridianschool.co.uk</a>&nbsp;For application forms and information packs please contact the school office. &nbsp;<a href="mailto:office@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk</a>Closing date:&nbsp;12 noon Thursday 4th December&nbsp;Interview date: Week beginning 8th DecemberHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office:&nbsp;Meridian Community Primary &amp; Nursery,&nbsp;Roderick Avenue North, Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ or <a href="mailto:office@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@meridian.e-sussex.sch.uk</a> Telephone:&nbsp;01273 584212Website:&nbsp;<a href="//www.meridianschool.co.uk" target="_blank">www.meridianschool.co.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Meridian Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council is advertising on behalf of the school and is&nbsp;not the employer in this case.Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Brighton & Hove City Council

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>At the heart of St. Luke’s is a strong values system, which promotes diversity and inclusion in its actions and not just in words. It is a creative and innovative school, which aims to give each member of its community a voice in its development and growth. It seeks to empower staff and children to shape the curriculum, the teaching and learning approaches and the environment. We very much welcome new members of staff who will add to the diversity of ideas and dialogue around teaching and learning and enrich our learning community.We offer a career development structure which builds on your strengths and passions and gives you the freedom to enquire and take risks.&nbsp;Paid weeks per year:&nbsp;47.36&nbsp;(inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;January 2026&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>We are currently seeking Teaching Assistants to work as part of the inclusion team. There is some flexibility in terms of the pupil and year group you will be supporting, as we aim to match people’s skills with the needs we have in the school. Understanding of attachment and autism, gained through working with children would be an advantage.&nbsp;We are looking for a staff who are extremely patient, positive, friendly and supportive.&nbsp;The successful candidates will work closely with colleagues in a very supportive team. There will be opportunities for professional development. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You will report directly to the SENDCO and work closely with the teachers, other support staff and outside agencies.If you are interested in applying for this position but would like more information, please ring the school and ask to talk to the Head Teacher, Simon Wattam. Visits are most welcome and can be organised via Lisa Miller in te school office.For further information, please contact the school office on 01273 675080&nbsp;Closing date: 12.00pm, Monday 8th DecemberInterview date:&nbsp;10th, 11th or 12th DecemberHow to apply:&nbsp;Completed application forms to be sent to St Luke’s Primary School, Queen’s Park Rise, Brighton, BN2 9ZF, email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>Telephone: 01273 675080&nbsp;Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.stlukes.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualitySt Luke’s Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and experienced individual to join the Executive Support Management Team as a Personal Assistant. The Executive Support Team assists the Councils wider leadership team comprising of Executive, Directors and Assistant Directors.In this pivotal role, you will deliver a confidential, high-quality, and professional support service, embracing innovative and modern practices with a strong digital focus. You will play a key role in supporting strategic meetings, including minute-taking and tracking outstanding actions. Additional responsibilities include managing sensitive information, overseeing email and diary coordination, and ensuring effective communication across stakeholders.We are seeking a self-motivated professional with exceptional organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills, capable of managing a dynamic and demanding workload. You will need to demonstrate the ability to build strong working relationships with Councillors, senior council colleagues, and external partners.The ideal candidate will possess excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, and have outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.You will complement the work of the Executive Support Management Team, which supports the Wider Leadership Team through a tiered model of dedicated and shared resources. This role contributes to the broader work of the Directorate by exercising initiative and helping to alleviate pressure points across teams.This is a full-time position (37 hours per week) offered on a hybrid working basis, allowing flexibility to work both remotely and from an office base.Making a DifferenceWhatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>Roles That MatterFull Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!Equality &amp; DiversityWe encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan PrinciplesSt Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

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<h1>Our Social Care workforce provides services to children, young people and their families day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of people within the community. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our Children's workforce is demonstrated every day, andwe welcome applications experienced Social Workers/Assistant Team Managerswho share our commitment and values and want to make a difference to our children and young people in St Helens. We are rated GOOD by Ofsted and OUTSTANDING with services for young people leaving care.</h1>The CWLA teams are responsible for the care planning, safety and successful outcomes for children who are in our care long term.The CWLA Service benefits from an experienced, stable and committed management team, a supportive network of colleagues and an infrastructure than enables successful social work. We are committed to working as a close knit and integrated team to deliver the best outcomes for our children. Our Children know what they want from those of us who have the privilege to work with them in CWLA, and we have all signed up to a promise to deliver the best we can alongside our children and their carers.This is a great time to join the team as we continue to grow as a service, progressing well and offering fantastic opportunities to grow and develop.We work closely with all our partners and share mutual expectations of trust and reliability.When you join us you will receive regular supervision, structured development and frequent opportunities to be involved in activities both internal and external to the Borough, including with our inspirational children’s group; Inner Vision, Outer Spark.For an informal conversation, please feel free to contact Head of Service Dominic Tumelty via <a href="mailto:dominictumelty@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">dominictumelty@sthelens.gov.uk</a><h1>At the Heart of Social Work in Children We Look After (CWLA)</h1>Making a Difference as Assistant Team Manager in Children’s ServicesThis is a pivotal role in our teams, supporting the management of, and leading a team of qualified social care staff and support workers, who undertake children’s social care safeguarding assessments, support, and intervention services to vulnerable children.To apply for this post, we will need you to have; Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and associated guidance with reference to the Council’s duties and responsibilities. Knowledge and understanding of complex child protection issues. Knowledge and understanding of child development and the impact of abuse and deprivation on development and an understanding of the concept of working in partnership with families.We are seeking an individual with a minimum of 3 years post- qualification experience in a social work setting including child protection work. This is an exciting opportunity for you to utilise existing skills and develop new ones. You will receive continuous support, development, and career progression opportunities on your journey with us.<h1>People, Promotion, Progression &amp; Performance</h1>The St Helens Social Work Academy is in place to support you at every stage of your social work career with St Helens, helping on your social work journey and achieving better outcomes for our children and families.You can find out more about the Social Care Academy, Services and Social Work Teams by visiting our site here <a href="https://socialworkacademypartnership.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Social Care Academy - Social Care Recruitment</a> <h1>Benefits That Make A Real Difference To Our Employees</h1>When you choose to work for St Helens Council you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards to support you and your family. Find out more here <a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a><h1>The Fair Employment Charter</h1>St Helens Council has been officially recognised as one of the regions leading fair employers, achieving accredited status. The achievement is a testament to our teams. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment<h1>Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, and our commitment to inclusion. St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process.</h1>These are hybrid posts &amp; will require you to be based at our offices and be able to attend the St Helens area regularly as part of your work.All Social Worker posts are subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and Social Work England Registration.We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a sufficient number of applications.Use the Links below to share this advert on your Socials !

Assistant Team Manager - Children We Look After

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleThis is an exciting fixed term opportunity for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual to join our busy library team. You will be confident and well-organised, with excellent customer care skills and a calm and confident approach to unexpected or challenging situations. You will enjoy working with the whole community, providing information to the public in a busy environment.Yatton Library and Children’s Centre has a busy calendar of events including rhyme times, story times, school visits, children’s activity clubs (including lego, colouring and craft clubs) and digital and family history support. The postholder will lead some of these activities with support from volunteers.Experience of library work is not essential, but you should share our passion about the role of libraries in promoting reading, literacy and culture. We welcome applicants eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. IT and digital skills are essential as the postholder will be using a Library Management System and Microsoft applications alongside helping customers use online services and troubleshoot tech issues. Experience delivering customer service and facilitating activities for children are also essential. You will be ready to deal with the physical demands of the job, including stock handling and floor walking.This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or to be able to provide alternative, suitable method of transport is an essential condition for this role.This is a fixed term post for 12 months. Please note that you will start at the lower end of the salary scale above unless transferring from an internal role at the same level.Work StyleThe postholder will be based at Yatton Library and Children’s Centre but may on occasion be required to work at any other North Somerset library. The 16 hours are worked on a two-week cycle, as follows:Week 1: Monday 9.30-1.00, Tuesday 9.30-5.00, Thursday 9.00-1.00.Week 2: Monday 9.30-1.00, Tuesday 9.30-5.00, Thursday 9.00-1.00, Saturday 9.00-1.00.You will also be required to attend a monthly team meeting at 8.30am on the first Tuesday of the month and occasional training sessions on other days by arrangement (time due will be given).About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about libraries and delivering excellent customer service. If this is you, and you want to make a difference – especially during times of change – we’d love to hear from you. Please review the job family document to understand the required knowledge, skills and experience. In your supporting statement, clearly demonstrate how you meet these criteria.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements.</li><li>Local Government Pension.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums.</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year.</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team.</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes.</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How To ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a> and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact Julie Gorton, Community Services Supervisor, at <a href="mailto:julie.gorton@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">julie.gorton@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or 01275 884 599 (Tuesdays and Thursdays).Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: 13 January 2026Please note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant or currently on maternity leave. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Community Services Officer (Libraries)

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: Soulbury Education Improvement Professional 46 - 49 £101,264 - £105,268 Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent Working hours per week: 36 Application Deadline: 02/01/2026 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference: 1944 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp; About the role:&nbsp; Waltham Forest has just undertaken a service review and is looking for a dynamic education leader who will provide professional leadership of school effectiveness and inclusion&nbsp;in Waltham Forest, leading on projects to raise standards of attainment, whilst also having oversight of advisory teaching teams and SEMH outreach services to ensure that all children in Waltham Forest, achieve their best outcomes. &nbsp;The post holder will have managerial and professional responsibilities for advisory teaching and support the development of the school improvement partnership. The post holder will work under the leadership of the Corporate Director - Education to ensure that school effectiveness is correctly interfaced with and prioritised alongside other key Council priorities. The post holder will also deputise for the Corporate Director - Education when required. <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20AD%20Learning%20and%20Inclusion%20(1944).pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>To act as lead officer providing strategic policy direction, leadership operational management and financial control in delivering the Local Authorities statutory duties.</li> <li>To act as lead officer providing strategic policy direction, leadership operational management and financial control in delivering the Local Authorities statutory duties with regard to education.</li> <li>To act as the lead officer and key contact with Ofsted in order to work in partnership and deliver LA statutory requirements in line with Ofsted protocols.</li> <li>Contribute to the strategic direction of the Council, translating strategy into performance goals and strong improvement outcomes.</li> <li>Support the Director of Education, deputising when require, and working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners.</li> <li>Support the Cabinet, Chief Executive and Management Board to achieve the aims and desired outcomes of the Council.</li> <li>To lead the service in delivering the Local Authorities statutory duties related to education services and outcomes.</li> </ul> Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; Qualified Teacher status Educated to degree level or equivalent standard. Substantial Continuing Professional Development&nbsp; Relevant professional qualification. Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp; This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp; Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp; Continued professional body registration;&nbsp; This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&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.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Mary Jarrett, Corporate Director of Education at <a href="mailto:Mary.Jarrett@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Mary.Jarrett@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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AD Learning and Inclusion

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: PO4 - PO5 £49,056 - &nbsp;£55,323Retention Bonus:&nbsp;£3000&nbsp;Contract Type: Full-time/PermanentWorking hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp;Application Deadline: 04/12/2025Proposed Interview Date(s):&nbsp;TBCReference: 1937About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;An experienced Senior Practitioner is sought to support the Practice Support Groups within our Corporate Parenting Service (Looked After Children).We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic practitioner committed to making a positive impact on children’s lives. Our service prioritises high-quality, relationship-based social work that is child-centred, family-oriented, strengths- and evidence-based, outcome-focused, and equitable.The Senior Practitioner is tasked with handling complex cases involving elevated risk, efficiently managing their workload, and ensuring all statutory obligations are met. They actively participate in weekly case reviews and receive support and guidance<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Senior%20Practitioner%20(1937).pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;Please refer to Job description with all the details&nbsp;<ul> <li>Significant post-qualifying social work experience in a Children &amp; Families setting</li> <li>Experience of undertaking highly complex casework within a statutory children’s setting</li> <li>Experience of service delivery which is culturally sensitive and responsive to the needs of a multi-cultural community</li> <li>Experience of prioritisation, care planning and service delivery</li> <li>Demonstrable knowledge and experience in assessing complex&nbsp;risk</li> <li>Experience of having to interpret, understand and make judgements on the complex interactions between the risk and protective factors in any given situation when arriving at a decision about whether the child or young person is suffering or is likely to suffer significant harm</li> <li>High-level knowledge and skills in gathering information from a range of sources, including direct observation of children and young people and their interactions with carers&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to make timely judgments and decisions that are based on evidence and thorough analysis of all the information gathered</li> <li>Demonstrable ability to draw up specific practical plans with clear timescales that are based on high quality assessments, which set out the planned outcomes for the child or young person</li> <li>Ability to drive service improvements</li> <li>Ability to negotiate</li> <li>Ability to set priorities personally and for others</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of key management skills, roles and responsibilities required for successful leadership</li> <li>Ability to systematically monitor and review decisions and plans, and to revise them where appropriate in the light of new information and evaluation of whether the interventions are achieving the planned outcomes</li> <li>Knowledge about the different methods of intervention and, on the basis of a critical review of the research evidence, ability to understand their effectiveness</li> <li>Ability to demonstrate or show evidence of having undertaken and managed to completion a number of complex cases and ability to demonstrate a high level of conceptualisation of critical analysis&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)</li> <li>ICT skills including use of Microsoft applications.</li></ul>Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Must have experience in Court Work and sound Court Report Writing skills</li> <li>Must have experience in Looked After Children</li> <li>Must have a current Social Work England Registration</li> <li>Will need enhanced DBS Clearance.</li></ul>Terms and conditions:&nbsp;The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment references;&nbsp;Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;This role is subject to safer recruitment practices as it involves work with children and/ or vulnerable adults;&nbsp;Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;Continued professional body registration;&nbsp;Suitable driver’s license;&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;&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.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Verena La Chiusa, Team manager at&nbsp; <a href="mailto:verena.lachiusa@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">verena.lachiusa@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;<ul></ul>

Senior Practitioner

Job Title: Practice Development Lead Starting Salary: £48,226 per annum + £5,234 market enhanced payment progressing to £53,460 per annum + £4,447 market enhanced payment* please note this is a non-contractual payment subject to a 3 yearly review (pro rata for part time) Hours: 30.0 Location: Countywide Contract Type: Fixed Term - 6-month contract&nbsp; Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Practice Academy is dedicated to fostering continuous professional growth across the social care workforce. Through bespoke training, targeted support, and development opportunities, the team equips practitioners—from students to experienced social workers—with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to deliver high-quality, child-centred services across Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>The Practice Development Lead plays a pivotal role in supporting Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) through their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE). This includes working closely with Team Managers and colleagues to ensure effective team-based support. In addition, the role extends to guiding and mentoring social work students engaged in the education pathways endorsed by HCC.Responsibilities include;<ul><li>Attraction, recruitment, and induction of NQSWs.</li><li>Provide support to Team Managers and colleagues who have NQSWs in the teams, including developing written policies and guidance, with the aim for them to be endorsed by HCC as completing their ASYE.</li><li>Support and guidance to NQSWs on a one-to-one basis or in groups, providing coaching, expert knowledge, training, reflective supervision, skills and practice development.</li><li>To develop and co-ordinate the ASYE training programme, either commissioning external trainers/partner agencies or delivering personally.</li><li>Undertaking and supporting the assessment of the NQSWs against the Knowledge and Skills Statements (KSS) for child and family social work.</li><li>Providing coaching and/or mentoring support for both NQSWs and experienced social care staff and managers.</li><li>Support the practice learning experience of social work students and apprentices currently enrolled on all social work education routes supported by HCC.</li></ul>To identify and celebrate areas of good practice in social care and provide strategies to address poor practice, working with teams and managers to determine best solutions.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Be a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Be experienced in the assessment and monitoring of NQSWs (or other learners), evidencing research into practice, and providing reflective supervision.</li><li>Have knowledge of how professional standards fit into the assessment process of NQSWs.</li><li>Have excellent communication and coaching skills and is passionate about supporting learners and developing social work practice.</li><li>Capable of high-quality written work including assessments and reports requiring a timely completion.</li><li>Have experience of managing and supervising learners, with consideration of equality and diversity throughout their practice.</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence.</li><li>Regular Access to a vehicle.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Hold (or be currently working towards) the Practice Educator qualification.</li></ul>This role is vital in nurturing a skilled and confident social work workforce, fostering a culture of learning, reflection, and professional excellence. By investing in the growth of both new and future practitioners, the Practice Development Lead helps ensure the continued delivery of high-quality services to children and families across Hertfordshire.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Francesca Benvenga (<a href="mailto:francesca.benvenga@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">francesca.benvenga@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 11th and 12 December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Practice Development Lead

Job Title:&nbsp;Education Adviser Starting Salary:&nbsp;£54,125 progressing to £58400 per annum &nbsp;per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours:&nbsp;37.0 Location:&nbsp;North Herts Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate:&nbsp;Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>We support Children Looked After in Secondary Schools in Hertfordshire and out of county as well. Hertfordshire Virtual School is a passionate and dedicated team committed to improving educational outcomes for Children Looked After (CLA), Previously Looked After children, and all children with a social worker. We are a small but highly skilled group of Education Advisers who oversee the education provision and progress of CLA, whether they are educated within Hertfordshire or beyond. Our mission is to close the achievement gap and ensure every child in our care has the opportunity to thrive academically and build a strong foundation for adulthood.<h4>About the role</h4>The successful applicant will:<ul><li>Provide advice on effective teaching and learning strategies that promote the achievement of Children Looked After.</li><li>Develop and advise on a range of intervention strategies to improve outcomes.</li><li>Support schools in working with children whose educational progress may be affected by their care or pre-care experience.</li><li>Challenge schools to ensure all Children Looked After make at least expected progress.</li><li>Provide guidance and support transition and secure an appropriate school place</li><li>Challenge schools on effective use of Pupil Premium Plus to ensure positive impact on outcomes for Children Looked After.</li><li>Work in partnership with other members of Children’s Services, the third sector and foster carers, to promote achievement and to ensure equality of access to educational provision.</li><li>Advise on special educational need and disability, including contributing to the Education, Health and Care plan.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Must be a qualified teacher with significant classroom experience who can evidence commitment to accelerating educational progress for underserved children.</li><li>Have worked in a secondary school setting</li><li>Can offer both support and challenge schools where necessary/appropriate</li><li>Have experience of multi-agency and partnership working</li><li>Must have full driving license and access to a vehicle</li><li>Must be willing to travel across county and further afield</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working with children with SEND and/or in a specialist setting is desirable</li><li>Have some middle management or senior leadership experience</li><li>A willingness to engage in interventions on offer</li><li>Be committed to career professional development</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.To hear more about this opportunity please contact Donna Witter (<a href="mailto:donna.witter@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">donna.witter@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;Interview Date: 16th December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job outline, to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Education Adviser

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
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Finance Apprentice 
Fixed Term Position for 21 months 
Full time - 37 hours per week
National Minimum Wage – hourly rate dependent on age 
Closing Date for accepting applications: 4th December 2025
Are you ready to launch your career in local government and make a real impact?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Apprentice to join our vibrant and forward-thinking Finance Team on a full-time, fixed-term basis.
Our Finance Team supports both Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council, and as a newly formed team, this is your chance to be part of something fresh and innovative. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of finance disciplines, including:
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<li>Management Accounting</li>
<li>Technical Accounting</li>
<li>Accounts Payable &amp; Receivable</li>
<li>Insurance</li>
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Main Duties for the role include:
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<li>Assisting with budget monitoring and variance analysis</li>
<li>Assisting with the preparation of monthly quarterly and annual report</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate financial records including updating spreadsheets</li>
<li>Gathering documentation for internal and external audits</li>
<li>Reconciliations</li>
<li>Preparing and sending invoices to customers</li>
<li>Checking and processing supplier invoices</li>
<li>Data entry for insurance</li>
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This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to explore every corner of local government finance.
About You: 
The successful candidate will be proactive, innovative, present a strong level of interpersonal skills and share our organisational values (Nurture, Belong, Innovate, Trust).
To be successful you will need to be able to work well within a team managing a demanding workload.&nbsp;
You need to be professional, able to manage your own performance as well as being adaptable and resilient.&nbsp; Demonstratable IT skills are essential as are good communication and interpersonal skills.
The apprenticeships will be for 21 months, to allow time to complete the relevant apprenticeship qualification.
Please note, the placement includes attendance at one or both council sites should you be successful.&nbsp;
What’s in it for you?
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<li>A supportive environment where you’ll learn from experienced professionals.</li>
<li>The opportunity to study for a finance apprenticeship qualification at the right level for you.</li>
<li>Real-world experience that will set you up for a successful career in finance.</li>
<li>Benefits of a Hybrid Working Model: We are currently operating a hybrid model of working, which enables our employees to work smarter, focusing on the importance of physical connections to meet the needs of those we provide services for, whilst balancing that with the ability to work remotely.</li>
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We offer many excellent employee benefits which include a generous annual leave entitlement, health and wellbeing opportunities, employee assistance programme, and a benefits platform offering discounts across a range of retailers.
If you’re enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to take the first step toward a rewarding future, we want to hear from you!
For an informal discussion please contact:
Sarah Harris on <a href="mailto:sarah.harris@brentwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.harris@brentwood.gov.uk</a>
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.

Brentwood Borough Council

Finance Apprentice

Job Title: Adoption Panel Advisor Starting Salary: £53,806 per annum + £8,560 market enhanced payment progressing to £59,497 per annum + £8,607 market enhanced payment* please note this is a non-contractual payment subject to a 3 yearly review Hours: 37.0 Location: Countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Adoption Panel Advisor for Hertfordshire.&nbsp; The Adoption Panel is based within the Panel Office and Kinship Care Service and provides panel services to the Hertfordshire Adoption Service.&nbsp; Hertfordshire’s Adoption Service is part of the Adopt East Regional Adoption Alliance and close liaison in required between all Local Authorities that make up Adopt East.This is a flexible working role which requires attendance for all in person panels which are currently held a minimum of fortnightly at Rainbow House in St Albans. The ability to travel across the county including &nbsp;to the main Hertfordshire Offices in Stevenage and Apsley is required as well as occasional travel across the Eastern Region is also required. Homeworking is possible when not required to be in the office.<h4>About the role</h4>The Adoption Regulations require the adoption agency, which is Hertfordshire to appoint a senior member of staff as the Adoption Panel Advisor to:<ul><li>Assist the agency with the maintenance of the central list (list of persons who are considered suitable to be members of the adoption panel) and the constitution of adoption panels</li><li>To be responsible for the induction and training persons in the central list</li><li>To be responsible for the liaison between the agency and the adoption panel, monitoring the performance of persons in the central list and members of the adoption panel and the administration of the adoption panels; and</li><li>To give advice to an adoption panel as the panel may request in relation to any case or generally.</li></ul>In addition the Adoption Panel Advisor will be responsible for supporting the Agency Decision Making, who is a senior person in Hertfordshire with the responsibility to make a Best Interest Decision about whether a child should be placed for adoption.The role of the Adoption Panel Adviser is to provide professional advice to the Adoption Panels and the ADM in respect of their Best Interest Decision. Ensure that the arrangements for panel are coordinated and run smoothly on the day and that all follow up actions and reports are completed in a timely manner, working closely with the Panel Office to ensure the panel is quorate.Panel Adviser is required to read all adoption panel and ADM Best Interests papers, making notes of good practice and areas of concern. Quality assurance is a key role for the Panel Adviser.The post holder offers support and advice to the Agency Decision Maker and ensures that the Agency Decision Maker can make timely decisions on behalf of the Local Authority.The post holder will also need to ensure that appropriately experienced panel members are recruited to the Central list, inducted, receive training and have annual appraisals.&nbsp;&nbsp;In accordance with the Adoption Regulations the Adoption Panel Advisor must be a qualified social worker with at least 5 years of relent post qualifying experience and have relevant management experience.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A recognised social work qualification,</li><li>Registration with SW England</li><li>5 years post qualifying experience with relevant management experience in Adoption</li><li>A comprehensive knowledge of childcare legislation, Regulations, guidance and minimum standards, particularly relating to adoption.</li><li>To have professional credibility and leadership skills to inspire innovative practice</li><li>Ability to work in partnership and effectively with colleagues, panel members and other professionals.</li><li>Ability to produce well written reports for panel management and contribute to the Adoption Annual Report.</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li><li>Regular Access to a vehicle</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of social care procedures and working practices</li><li>Able to work independently to ensure that Hertfordshire adoption panel meets its requirements.</li><li>Excellent time management and organisational skills. Able to respond flexibly to the demands of the post, prioritise and meet deadlines.</li><li>To have a good understanding of inclusion and diversity and ensure this is reflected in all work.</li></ul>This is an exciting opportunity which does not present often as the role is unique.It allows the opportunity to develop and provide consultation, mentor and develop panel’s central list. It also allows an opportunity to improve practice across adoption in Hertfordshire as well as influence adoption practice across Adopt East.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC13 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Assistant Support Worker - Bridgewell Full-time - 37.5 hours per weekHourly Rate: £12.60Join us atour new scheme, Bridgewell, a warm and welcoming supported living service where we support adults with learning disabilities and social care needs. Our dedicated team provides 24-hour, person-centred care tailored to each individual’s unique needs.We are looking for compassionate, confident, and capable Assistant Support Worker’s to become part of our close-knit team. In this rewarding role, you will help with personal care, medication, health appointments, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and community engagement. You will also be a calm and reliable presence in emergency situations, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of those we support.About YouNo previous experience in care? No problem! We provide a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.We are looking for people who are:<ul><li>Passionate, with a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference</li><li>Able to communicate effectively and adapt to different needs</li><li>Flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays (2-week rolling rota with shifts of 7am-3pm, 9-5pm &amp; 2pm-10pm)</li><li>Committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred support</li></ul>Please note: A minimum of one sleep-in per week is required as part of the role, with an additional allowance of £52.78 per sleep-in.It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence (manual).Hightown Benefits:<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 for a 37.5 hour per week contract</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>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

Assistant Support Worker

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The Role 
An opportunity has arisen for the role of Voids/Empty Homes Manager within the Repairs and Maintenance Service (RMS) based at the White Lund Depot, Morecambe.
Following a restructure of the repairs and maintenance service this exciting role will support our improvement journey to provide our tenants, leaseholders and stakeholders with a 1st class repairs and maintenance service. &nbsp;&nbsp;
We are seeking a suitably qualified and competent person who thrives on working in a challenging, and performance driven culture. You must enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues within RMS, Council Housing Neighbourhood Service, Choice Based Lettings team and our Property, Asset &amp; Compliance team. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a high performing voids repair service to Council Housing stock and acquired or temporary housing units. This will include operational management of various trade and support team members, risk management/health &amp; safety and overall performance management (team members and service specific KPIs).
You will have overall responsibility for undertaking a range of functions relating to the voids process including pre/post inspections ensuring all refurbished properties comply with the Lettable Standard, free from any hazards under the HHSRS including damp &amp; mould. You will be responsible for ensuring all targets relating to the void process are adhered to and as a member of the Voids Steering Group have an input into developing strategies to improve process/performance.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
In addition, you will be working collaboratively with other RMS managers to ensure resources are available to deal with various workloads relating to voids, supported moves, mutual exchanges and stock acquisitions. You will also be working with our tenant groups/representatives and being used to scrutiny to improve overall service delivery.
In addition to the above you will play a supporting role in the transition of the current service delivery model as it moves from being less responsive to a more planned approach to undertaking repair works.&nbsp;
To undertake this role successfully it is essential that you have customer 1st skills and the drive to deliver a high performing repairs and maintenance service.&nbsp; 
The successful candidate must be able to evidence the requirements detailed in the person specification.
Your normal working hours will be 37 per week, and flexi-time working applies to this role. You may also be required to support our response to emergency repair requests by being “on-call” for the Out of Hours emergency repair service..
Excellent benefits include:
A Local Government Pension Scheme (the Council makes a 15.5% contribution). Discounted gym membership and discount on days out, activities and retail.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance.&nbsp;
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
To apply online and for further details please visit <a href="http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.lancaster.gov.uk/jobs</a>. Alternatively please call 01524 582077.

Lancaster City Council

Voids/Empty Homes Manager

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To apply for this role click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Community Support Services - MiCare, is a short-term integrated health and social care service that provides short term support to people in their own homes. We put people at the heart of the service and deliver exceptionally responsive, person-centred care which enables the individuals to live a life of their choosing. We have received an overall ‘Outstanding’ from a recent CQC Inspection. <a href="https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-11295277801/inspection-summary" target="_blank">Community Support Services Micare - Care Quality Commission (cqc.org.uk)</a>
About us………
Our aim is to make people’s experience of using our service as positive as possible, and we will go over and above to support people to re-integrate into their communities and to live their best and fullest life possible.
About the role…
As a MiCare Support Worker you:
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<li>Provide support to adults to develop and maintain activities of daily living, including personal care.</li>
<li>Support people to undertake a range of social care tasks such as washing, dressing/undressing, showering, and bathing, meal preparation, domestic activities and engaging in community activities.</li>
<li>Undertake a range of delegated health care tasks as required such as prompt prescribed medication, supporting the application of prescribed creams, eye and ear drops, catheter care and prompting exercise as prescribed by the physiotherapist.</li>
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It is essential that you have a full UK driving license and access to a car to enable you to work in this role.
Basic pay of £12.85 - £13.05 per hour, Saturdays at £19.28 - £19.59 per hour, Sundays and bank holidays at £25.70 - £26.11 per hour.&nbsp; 
Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous, however, if you have the passion and commitment to help and support others then we can offer you a comprehensive induction and a tailored training plan, with support to undertake the QCF Diploma and Level 2 Health and Social Care qualifications fully funded by us!
If you would like to arrange to come in and have a chat about the role and the work we do before you apply, please contact the team on the numbers below.
To find out more about the roles and how you can make a difference, please look at our team video using the link: <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DdxcZeozgQdU&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cemcgarry%40rutland.gov.uk%7Cf7e959831ef7493f55ad08da9fcb98ab%7C60a080bbbc0f4d9399c183748e10674d%7C1%7C0%7C637997994525949365%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KbcBhAaC6uNBA1eMtiXzviWcWsh1rqEDrIGrbQzkLok%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxcZeozgQdU</a>
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
The Community Support Worker interviews will be held in December 2025/Jan 2026. Exact dates to be confirmed.&nbsp; Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Sue Giddens, Assistant Team Manager MiCare on 07572 390441 or at <a href="mailto:sgiddens@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">sgiddens@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>

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We are seeking to appoint a talented School Cook
Salary: £23,181.00 - £27,630.00 (pt 15 – 18)
Contract Type: Permanent, 35 hours per week (7am to 2.30pm Mon- Fri), 44.6-week contract
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated School Cook for the day to day running of the school's catering department. Providing high quality, freshly prepared meals and excellent service. Whilst this is a hands-on role, you will also need to demonstrate a sound understanding of food safety, compliance and health and safety. You will support the team in upholding our high EHO standards and safe working practices.
As all food is freshly prepared, using high-quality ingredients from local suppliers, you will need to be competent in all areas of the kitchen. You will need to be confident in all areas of preparation from preparing the daily main courses, sandwiches and salads, to baking cakes and pies.
This role also includes responsibilities for opening the school premises each morning including initial routine security monitoring and reporting as needed.
Application Process: 
An application form can be complete online via <a href="https://form.jotform.com/230594201621345" target="_blank">https://form.jotform.com/230594201621345</a> and further information can be downloaded from the charity website or by contacting <a href="mailto:schooloffice@acre-view.co.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@acre-view.co.uk</a>. The School does not accept CVs.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to rigorous recruitment &amp; online checks. Acre View Primary School is an exempt employer as defined in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975) and as such, we have a lawful basis for requesting an enhanced DBS disclosure certificate for all employees. &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.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: General Practice Surveyor&nbsp;A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:It’s a unique time to join the City Council as we embark on our journey of change.If you thrive from a challenge and keen to make a difference in the communities we serve, we want you to join our team.Why Work With Us?<ul><li>Be part of a team driving strategic change across Liverpool’s property estate</li><li>Opportunity to make a major contribution to the Council’s future business plans</li><li>Supportive environment that values professional development and career progression</li></ul>Our Mission Statement<ul><li>To deliver a world class property management service, well respected by both internal and external clients&nbsp;</li><li>To have an embedded Strategic Asset Management Plan and Corporate Landlord function across the whole organisation&nbsp;</li><li>To harness the talent and future potential of the team to inspire them to reach their professional goals&nbsp;</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Qualified member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Registered Valuer</li><li>Degree or formal qualification in a relevant field</li><li>Proven track record in commercial property management across varied property types</li><li>Strong organisational skills: able to plan, prioritise, and deliver results in a fast‑paced environment</li><li>Professional, positive, and solutions‑focused approach</li></ul>What You’ll Bring<ul><li>Confidence in problem ownership and problem solving</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing priorities while meeting deadlines</li><li>Ability to plan and prioritises own workload in order to achieve property management results</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment, working under to meet objectives and responsive to changing priorities&nbsp;</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lease renewals, expiries, surrenders, and break options</li><li>Rent review negotiations and granting new leases/tenancies</li><li>Managing service charges and preparing valuations for transactions</li><li>Council asset valuations and marketing property for sale or lease</li><li>Strategic asset management reviews of the property estate</li><li>Contribute to the wider business plans and decisions that affect the City Council</li></ul>The role will involve the planning, management and implementation of Property and Estate Management Services for a broad range of client partners across the City Council’s Real Estate.To support the Head of Service in the effective and strategic management of the Council’s Corporate Landlord function, Leasehold and Freehold property portfolio.Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Wednesday 17 December 2025 Shortlisting date: Thursday 18 December 2025 Interview date: Wednesday 14 January 2026 Interview format: face-to-faceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:pauline.ivany@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">pauline.ivany@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Housing ApprenticeFixed Term Contract for 19 months£10 per hour,37 hours per weekThe Housing Apprentice will play a key role in the support of the Private Sector Housing Team primarily within Wychavon and Malvern Hills Districts, as well as supporting the wider Housing Team, including the Housing Options and Strategy Teams. This apprenticeship role includes studying towards a Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer apprenticeship qualification.The post holder will be expected to:<ul><li>Respond to customer enquiries via telephone, mail and electronically</li><li>Progress cases, from application to final outcomes, alongside the collection of any additional required information from a range of sources</li><li>Keep excellent records of customer contacts and outcomes while ensuring that information is recorded and shared within GDPR rules</li><li>Support colleagues in the housing team with administrative work, updating case notes and creating case files for Officers.</li><li>To help with the production of information available to the public such as leaflets, website information and social media posts.</li><li>As you move through your training qualification, you will be able to progress risk assessments, undertake investigations, write reports and undertake enforcement action. </li></ul>What we can offerOur staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are Wychavon District Council plan(attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:<ul><li>Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Committed training programme and development opportunities</li><li>Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount</li><li>Discounted Gym and swim membership</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme.</li></ul>We are an employer that values face to face communication, collaboration and connection, therefore all our roles have an office-based requirement with some agile working as part of the role.To discuss the post or for further information, please contact:Kate Stevenson Pugh, Senior Private Sector Housing Officer on 01386 565415 or Rachael Tooth, Principal Housing Officer on 01386 565511.Please note:WychavonDistrict Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.Closing date: Sunday 7 December 2025Interview date: Monday 15 December 2025 (and Tuesday 16 December 2025 if required)Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

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Customer Service AdviserPermanent Contract, 29.6 hours per week over four days£21,459.20 to £22,878.40 per annum Our Customer Service team is a small, friendly team dealing with a variety of enquiries at our Contact Centres in Pershore, Droitwich and Evesham. No two days are the same as we switch between topics and departments. Some days we are subject matter experts and some days we are creative puzzle solvers.About youThe successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be enthusiastic about helping a diverse range of residents and customers</li><li>Have effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>Demonstrate an ability to keep calm under pressure</li><li>Be a great team player</li></ul>What we can offerOur staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver our We are WychavonDistrict Council plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:<ul><li>Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave</li><li>Committed training programme and development opportunities</li><li>Onsite nursery with 20% staff discount</li><li>Discounted Gym and swim membership</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme.</li></ul>We are an employer that values face to face communication, collaboration and connection, therefore all our roles have an office-based requirement with some agile working as part of the role.Please note: Wychavon District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.To discuss the post or for further information, please call Jo Franklin on 01386 565417/01386 565000Closing date: Sunday 7 December 2025Interview date: Friday 19 December 2025Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

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About Us 
Daresbury Primary School is a vibrant, values-driven school committed to providing a highquality education for all our students. We focus on learning behaviours and fostering positive attitudes in how children behave, ensuring they are equipped to succeed both academically and personally. Our dedicated team and supportive community strive to nurture and challenge our children positively, helping them achieve their full potential in an inclusive, enriching environment.
What are we looking for? 
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic class teacher who aligns with our values and upholds the highest standards of teaching and learning. This is a unique opportunity to join our teaching team. The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom, helping our children thrive academically and socially. You will work collaboratively with a team that is committed to excellence and shares a strong belief in the potential of every child.
About: The Heath Family (NW)
The Heath Family is centred on raising standards of achievement and aspirations for all students to the highest standard by developing and nurturing both primary and secondary academies. We are part of a local strategy focussing on increasing choice and diversity in education encompassing innovative approaches to curriculum, teaching and learning, leadership and management. We place an emphasis on talent management, developing leaders and enhanced professional development for all staff. We also extend our impact in terms of raising standards of education for more young people and help break the cycle of underachievement and low aspirations which is a feature of significant parts of the Merseyside and Cheshire area.
For further information including the job description and person specification please view the recruitment pack.
We ask that you do not send CVs. Please email your completed application to <a href="mailto:recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk</a>

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St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School
Dorset Avenue
Romford RM1 4JA
Tel: 01708 745506
e-mail: <a href="mailto:office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@st-peters.havering.sch.uk</a>
<a href="http://www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk/" target="_blank">www.st-peters.havering.sch.uk</a>
Administrative Officer
Hours: 30 Hours per week. 8am to 4pm working Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday/39 weeks per year
Salary: Scale 3, points 5-6. Pro rata salary of £21,076 - £21,376 p.a. (FTE £29,436 - £29,856 p.a.)
Contract: Permanent
The Governors wish to appoint personable, professional team players to join a team of office staff who can deliver exemplary customer service to parents, staff and other stakeholders.&nbsp; They will ensure the efficient organisation and administration of processes, procedures and policies of our school.
As often a first point of contact for parents and visitors to the school, the successful candidates will have excellent communication skills, be flexible and readily able to respond to queries, resolve problems and adapt to the differing priorities of the working day.
The successful candidates will be able to use computerised management information systems and paper based systems to enter, record and retrieve a range of school data, make returns such as those relating to academic databases, attendance, absence and census returns. These candidates will have a good level of IT skills such as word processing and spreadsheets in order to prepare documents such as letters, memos, reports and papers.
A current First Aid qualification or willingness to be trained in this area is essential.
This is an opportunity to:
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Visits to the school are strongly advised.
 Candidates are encouraged to visit our school website. Visits with the Headteacher, Mrs Craft, can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 01708 745506.
Please apply online
Closing Date: Noon Monday 8th December
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Interviews week beginning 15th December&nbsp;

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Salary: NJC 18 - 22 £31,537 - £33,699 (FTE) £27,700 - £29,599 (Actual) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: 37 hours per week, 40 weeks per yearContract: Full time, permanent Closing date: 30th November Start date: January 2026 Are you looking to make a difference every day to the lives of young people? We are seeking to appoint an inspirational Deputy Year Leader who will work directly with the Year Leader to lead the 'behaviour for learning' and academic progress of a Year group. You're someone who'll be able to:<ul><li>Work with the Year Leader to lead the behaviour and academic progress of a Year group to ensure all students make outstanding progress.</li><li>Promote and adhere to the Trust's values to be unusually brave, discover what's possible, push the limits and be big hearted.</li></ul>You're someone who has:<ul><li>The passion and dedication to work in Education</li><li>The ability to build strong relationships with staff, students and parents</li><li>Believe in and demonstrate our key drivers at all times; The highest expectations, Never give up, Everyone is valued, Value feedback, No excuses, Outstanding learning</li></ul>About our school:Lift Kingswood is a national beacon of educational excellence. We are a school where our students perform well above the national average across all subjects; placing the academy as one of the highest performing schools in the region. Lift Kingswood is thrilled to celebrate its recent Ofsted report, where the school was recognised for its Outstanding provision for personal development, behaviour and safety and leadership and management; a reflection of the relentless dedication, hard work, and ambition of the entire school community. The inspection also highlighted the school's exceptional achievements in fostering a rich, dynamic learning environment where both pupils and staff thrive. Candidates are encouraged to look at this post as a 3 year development pathway to the next stage of their career rather than limited to a 'Deputy Year Leader' post. The innovative and dedicated training and CPD at Lift Kingswood is exceptional.We advise you to come in and speak with the Principal to discuss the above and shape the next 3 years of your career, please contact us. Who 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><li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>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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Salary: MPR / UPR + TLR2b + Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional BenefitsHours: Full TimeContract type: PermanentStart date: As soon as possible Lead the Way in Early Years! Reception Class Teacher &amp; Early Years LeadAre you an inspiring teacher ready to strategically lead our entire Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)?We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to take on the dual role of Reception Class Teacher and Early Years Lead. This is a high-impact opportunity in a vibrant and inclusive school where Early Years education is truly valued.The Role:<ul><li>Reception Class Teacher: Lead our well-established Reception class, building strong foundations for pupil learning.</li><li>Early Years Lead: Strategically guide and inspire our entire EYFS team (Nursery through Reception) to ensure outstanding outcomes for all children.</li></ul> What you'll bring:<ul><li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).</li><li>Proven vision and collaborative skills necessary to lead, inspire, and develop a team.</li><li>A calm, patient, and genuinely understanding approach to young children.</li><li>The resilience and flexibility to manage the class and the curriculum successfully.</li></ul>If you have the leadership skills and the dedication for early education, apply now to shape the future of our youngest learners!About Lift TrinityAt Lift Trinity, we are dedicated to ensuring every child succeeds, regardless of their background or ability. Our goal is to provide a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where children develop a genuine love for life, learning, and play.We strive to offer rich and inspiring learning opportunities that enable our pupils to achieve their full potential and develop a lifelong passion for learning. By the time our children leave Trinity, we want them to be confident, respectful, and well-prepared for the future-equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to thrive in life.Who 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><li>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></li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>The role is due to commence as soon as possibe. This is a full time, permanent position. Closing date: 5 December 2025 Interviews: TBC 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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Library Assistant £29,436 - £29,856 per annum, pro rata East Ham Library &nbsp;- 1 x 36 hours per week&nbsp; Stratford Library - 1 x 35 hours per week Stratford Library - 1 x 30 hours per week Stratford Library - 1 x 30 hour per week fixed term contract to 31st March 2026 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. About Us The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east.&nbsp; It is well connected&nbsp;by public transport with, bus, tube and DLR. When the Crossrail service opens it will call at Custom House close to our council offices and also Stratford station and from there to central London. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the both the Theatre Royal Stratford East and Stratford Circus Arts Centre offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there. Newham has a large housing regeneration programme that will build over 1,000 new council homes by 2022. Newham Libraries is an ambitious library service that plays a pivotal role in improving the quality of life of our residents.&nbsp; Prior to the pandemic the number of visits to libraries and the number of books borrowed were increasing year on year and are now bouncing back again.&nbsp;The service is well placed within the Council and works closely with Public Health and other services. Key priorities for the service are ensuring that our book stock is representative of and relevant to our communities; encouraging Reading for Pleasure for all; developing our Digital Lending offer; building on our innovative approach to the Summer Reading Challenge; developing our Under 5s offer; and delivering a high quality library offer.&nbsp; There are 10 libraries across the borough delivering a high number of opening hours and a large number of events and activities.&nbsp; Library and Senior Library Assistants have an essential role in delivering this ambition.&nbsp;They carry out a range of tasks including but not limited to: assisting customers with transactions; shelving of books and book displays; providing digital assistance and basic digital skills sessions; information provision and sign-posting; running or supporting events and activities including Under 5s story times; and promoting books and reading.&nbsp;On occasions Library and Senior Library assistants may also be required to support outreach activities or resident forums.&nbsp;As duty managers, Senior Library Assistants may be required to open and close buildings; take bookings and payments; oversee staff activity; and carry out cashing up / banking functions. The candidate will have excellent customer care skills and experience, will enjoy helping people and be genuinely passionate about the role of libraries in providing a range of opportunities for our residents. They should have libraries or similar customer focused experience, love reading and talking about books, enjoy STEM and digital engagement, have a good level of literacy, numeracy and IT skills, experience of running activities, and enjoy working with the public.&nbsp; Please note we are not accepting applications from candidates that have applied in the last 6 months Please view JD here closing date: 30th November 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" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Library Assistant

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Salary: £38,923 Grade: Level 3 Zone 1 Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG Contract Type: Permanent&nbsp; Hours: Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date: Sunday 30th November 2025; 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. What You’ll Be Doing We are excited to have an opening for a Placement Officer (Adult Social Care) to join our Resource Coordination Team.&nbsp; As a Placement Officer you will provide a critical support role to our social care teams, helping ensure residents receive the right care and support from Camden. The ASC Placement Officer is responsible for identifying, arranging and purchasing all services to meet the needs and outcomes assessed by their social care practitioner. Support is provided to teams across social care, including mental health, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and older people. As part of the role, you will need to: <ul> <li> Respond positively and professionally to referrals by care practitioners, ensuring the quality of information enables the identification of placements or other support that meet the adults assessed needs. </li> <li> Receive and screen referrals, prioritising of needs and availability of resources and where appropriate, liaise with other colleagues, partners and external care providers to ensure detailed assessment and prioritising. </li> <li> Manage and maintain effective information on the care systems, inputting all placement data on Mosaic or any other IT systems and reporting on data to ensure that accurate information is available at all times. </li> </ul> This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Basic DBS. All About You To be successful you will need to have excellent communication skills and an ability to work under pressure, managing a varied workload. You will have experience of working in a health or social care setting and be empathetic to the needs of vulnerable residents. You will be able to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing, including presenting and negotiation.&nbsp; You will need to have experience and understanding of using Mosaic or similar social care systems and have excellent digital skills. You will also be able to work in partnership with social care staff and teams, commissioners, care providers and other agencies to ensure that the needs of our residents are met. To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please CLICK HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11492208/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11492208/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging &nbsp; At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed.&nbsp; Please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</a> for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments &nbsp; At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. &nbsp; Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. &nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Placement Officer

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Salary: £38,923 Grade: Level 3, Zone 1&nbsp; Location: 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG Contract type:&nbsp;Permanent Hours per week: 36 Closing date: Sunday 14th December 2025; 23:55 About us&nbsp; Camden is listening to everyone, including you. We’re giving a platform to people inside and outside our community. Because we’re not just home to the UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. The role We are seeking to recruit Council Tax Officers to deliver a professional, customer focussed and high-quality service whilst maximising revenue through the administration, collection and recovery of the Council Tax/Business Rates. Dealing directly with the public, you will be able to answer written correspondence accurately and liaise with tax payers&nbsp;on the telephone. You will predominantly be dealing with the latter stages of recovery including those at bailiff stage requiring you to discuss payment plans and liaise with enforcement agents. You will also be required to trace absconders to settle old debts where post has been returned undelivered. &nbsp; You will act as a contact person for some customers requiring you to build ongoing relationships, focussing on their needs and collating information necessary to ensure our records are updated accurately and in a timely fashion e.g. student accommodation.&nbsp; Your attendance at the Local Magistrates’ Court will be required periodically, helping negotiate payment arrangements and dealing with attendees’ queries.&nbsp; Other tasks will include reviewing exemptions/discounts and administering Council Tax records to assist the Benefit service with assessing Council Tax reduction claims.&nbsp; Key Requirements <ul> <li> Practical experience of Council Tax and a good knowledge of all the relevant principles and procedures governing it </li> <li> Excellent IT and communication skills </li> <li> Ability to act professionally and communicate patiently but effectively with those in difficulty </li> <li> Experience of prioritising own workload with minimum supervision and ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands </li> </ul> Desirable <ul> <li> CIVICA system experience desirable </li> </ul> This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Basic DBS. To view the Job Profile, please copy and paste the below URL into your browser:&nbsp; <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11118279/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11118279/file/documen…</a> &nbsp; About you To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our people by visiting&nbsp;<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>. We’re looking for someone with excellent analytical, literacy, and written communication skills with knowledge of IT applications and software. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to work flexibly, balancing competing priorities and meeting deadlines. You’ll be able to tactfully deal with a wide range of stakeholders both internally and externally, as well as using problem solving skills and initiative to provide a customer focused support service. IRRV qualified or previous technical experience gained from having worked in a Council Tax customer focused environment. An understanding of and experience of compliance with data protection/sharing and audit/financial standards. More broadly, you’ll take the lead in identifying improvements to processes and systems, while effectively working as a team member to deliver our shared purpose. &nbsp; What We Offer&nbsp; At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul><li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities;</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities&nbsp;</li> </ul> Inclusion and Diversity&nbsp; We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.&nbsp; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG.

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