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<h3>Chief Executive Officer – The Boleyn Trust</h3>
Location: London (Newham &amp; Tower Hamlets)
Start Date: 1 September 2026
The Boleyn Trust is seeking to appoint an inspirational leader to be our Chief Executive Ofﬁcer to lead our trust into its next phase of exceptional provision.
The Boleyn Trust is a growing trust of 8 large schools across Newham and Tower Hamlets providing outstanding education for nearly 5000 pupils.
The successful candidate will have proven experience of school leadership over multiple settings and the ability to maintain and develop the highest expectations and outcomes for our community.
The Boleyn Trust works closely with the DfE as a Teaching School Hub to support all schools in Newham, Barking and Dagenham and Havering in the delivery of the ECT programme, National and Professional Qualifications and Appropriate Body checks. The Trust also works in partnership with local schools in providing ITT for both Secondary and Primary trainees.
A full recruitment pack can be found on our website <a href="https://theboleyntrust.org/get-involved/work-for-us/" target="_blank">here</a>.
To apply, please complete the online application form via the Teaching Vacancies portal <a href="https://teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/jobs/chief-executive-officer-the-boleyn-trust" target="_blank">here</a>.
Closing Date: 6 February 2026 (Midday)
We look forward to receiving your application.
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Please click on the apply link above. You will then be re-directed to our recruitment portal where you can complete your application.



Hours:
Full-time: 5 days (37.5 hours) per week
Including some evening and weekend work on a rota basis to meet the needs of the service.
Contract:
Fixed-Term contract initially until August 2026. Potential to extend on a rolling annual basis for a further 2 years.
Location:
Hybrid: UP’s London Bridge Head Office (for meetings, team days and training etc.), travel across Wandsworth as required (and London as the service develops), some remote working
Salary:
Circa. £28,000 - £38,000 per annum (dependent on experience, skills &amp; qualification)
Manager:
Family Support Service Manager
Role Overview
We will be launching our new programme from September 2025, initially as a pilot working with families across Wandsworth, with aims to be able to expand and continue beyond this.
As a Family Support Worker, you will deliver flexible, hands-on, and therapeutically minded support to families facing multiple and complex challenges. You will build trusted relationships through home visits, school meetings, and practical support—empowering parents and carers to strengthen routines, manage behaviour, improve attendance, and access services. Your role will be guided by detailed needs assessments and focused on achieving meaningful outcomes with each family.
Please visit our website and take a look at the candidate pack for more information.
<a href="https://up.org.uk/work-with-us/" target="_blank">Work With Us New – Unlocking Potential</a>
About UP
Unlocking Potential deliver high performing therapeutic programmes and education provision for children and young people with SEMH needs. We work in collaboration with families, communities, and other partners to ensure that children and young people access the interventions they need to thrive.
Mission
We work collaboratively with communities to enable children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs to unlock their full potential
Values
Trust
We build trust by being honest, transparent, and accountable in the way we work with children and young people, staff, and partners and by providing services and programmes whose outcomes are measurable and evidenced based.
Collaborative
Relationships are at the heart of our work. We prioritise communication and collaboration with partners, families, and communities, believing that by working together we create more effective and holistic outcomes for children and young people.
&nbsp;Empowering
We co-create opportunities for our children, young people, parents/carers and staff to actively participate in decision-making that influences change. We promote the voices of children and young people in our organisation and the wider community.
Nurturing
We provide a nurturing approach based on safety and space for creativity, exploration, and growth. We support and care for our children, young people, and staff to realise their potential.
Impact
We are committed to measuring our impact through a data driven method to develop our programmes and make a greater difference to the lives of children, young people, and their parents and carers.
How to apply
Please click on the apply link above. You will then be re-directed to our recruitment portal where you can complete your application.
Please note that we may close the advert once we have sufficient candidates to invite for interview, please don’t delay submitting your application! We will keep you updated on your application by email, and will let you know about anything you will need to prepare if you are shortlisted.
UP are committed to the safeguarding of children and all roles are subject to safer recruitment practices, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Our team is diverse and everyone is welcome. Our children and families and staff come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we value the unique contribution that each individual can bring to UP. We strongly believe that a diverse and inclusive team is vital to our work, and we welcome applications from all sectors of the community
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Job Title:&nbsp;Activities Co-Coordinator
Location:&nbsp;Bermondsey, Close to Surrey Quays station. (This location is hidden due to the sensitive nature of the service) Please note that this service has step free and lift access.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£30,400
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours dependent on service and resident requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Activities Coordinator to join our new Independent Approved Premises commissioned by Criminal Justice Service (IAP). You will support residents recently released from prison in a residential setting, helping them reintegrate into the community. You will play a major part in reintegrating our residents back into the community by coordinating and delivering high quality activities and programmes which work to support individual needs, working in collaboration with the wider team. Some activities may vary but could include days out and visits, awareness days/weeks/months campaigns, cultural celebrations and other meaningful activities to encourage reintegration and enhance social skills and community engagement. &nbsp;No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and meaningful work in a supportive team environment.
Some Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Planning and coordinating individual and group activities and sessions.</li>
<li>Delivering programmes that support residents’ goals, personal development, and reintegration.</li>
<li>Developing and managing calendars of activities, events, and awareness campaigns to promote social skills, community engagement, and meaningful participation.</li>
<li>Collecting information about activities and resident feedback to see what works well and share this with the team to improve programmes and support resident wellbeing.</li>
<li>Running clinics, projects, and sessions, providing guidance, life skills support, and advice to residents as needed.</li>
<li>Building good relationships with partners and stakeholders, identifying new opportunities and creating an accessible partner resource catalogue.</li>
<li>Monitoring, evaluate, and report on activity effectiveness and outcomes, contributing to continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Supporting staffs wellbeing, collaborate with the wider team, and work flexibly to ensure smooth service delivery.</li>
<li>Identify risks, safeguarding residents and take appropriate action. Maintain accurate records, reports, and administrative tasks.</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We are looking for someone who has a passion to support vulnerable people in making a change, supporting their rehabilitation and providing opportunities for them to make positive change to their lives, to reintegrate into society. You will have a general understanding of the criminal justice system, and/or have experience supporting people with multiple/complex needs. You will be able to plan and deliver a range of activities suited to individual needs and will be confident in understanding the needs of our residents to do this. We look for:
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<li>Experience in coordinating and/or delivering activities and programmes with people from various backgrounds</li>
<li>Ability to provide advice, support and guidance to a team and residents on various areas</li>
<li>Ability to work creatively and encourage creativity in others</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others</li>
<li>Proactive in making decisions to deal with challenges and providing a solution focused approach and using your initiative</li>
<li>Ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Ability to promote the service and provide outreach-based provision, with an ability to liaise and work effectively in partnership with stakeholders</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 2nd week of January.
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Job Title:&nbsp;Night Support Coach
Location:&nbsp;Havering, Close to Harold Wood Elizabeth Line station. Please note that this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota varying between 20:00 - 09:30 which includes 12.5 hour shifts with 1 hour unpaid break, approximately 3 shifts per week. You may need to be flexible on these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Coach to join our new Independent Approved Premises (IAP) covering the night shift on a rolling rota. You will play a key role in supporting our residents who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. You will develop and engage with our residents to produce tailored support plans which support their individual needs in successful rehabilitation and reintegration within the community. You will identify their needs, goals and skills, and then support and motivate them to achieve their potential. The service holds a strong focus on public protection and effective risk management.
Key Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Engaging with residents throughout the night, ensuring they are adhering to their license conditions. This may include planning activities to engage with them such as movie nights, games nights, and other activities applicable</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team on the night shift, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service</li>
<li>Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins</li>
<li>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to help make a difference and contribute to providing safer communities for all. You will be comfortable working within the criminal justice setting, and supporting residents to have access to the tools and resources to better enhance their quality of life after their release from prison. You will have an understanding of criminal justice settings and will have the ability to build meaningful rapport with others who have multiple and complex needs and backgrounds. We look for adaptability, proactiveness, and confidence within your own skillset and ability to drive meaningful impact. We also look for:
<ul>
<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Ability to use IT systems to record case notes, email relevant people, and use other software required within the role</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 1st December.
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Job Title:&nbsp;Support Coach
Location:&nbsp;Havering, Close to Harold Wood Elizabeth Line station. Please note that this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary:&nbsp;£27,000
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota varying between 08:00 - 21:30 which includes 12.5 hour shifts with 1 hour unpaid break, approximately 3 shifts per week. You may need to be flexible on these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Coach to join our new Independent Approved Premises (IAP) on day shifts with a rolling rota. You will support residents recently released from prison in a residential setting, helping them reintegrate into the community. You will work with residents to create tailored support plans, identify their needs, goals, and skills, and motivate them to reach their potential. You will encourage engagement in activities and the community, provide tools for life skills, and ensure effective risk management with a strong focus on public protection.
Key Responsibilities include:
<ul>
<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Engaging with residents, ensuring they are adhering to their license conditions. This may include planning activities to engage them with other people, communities, and opportunities</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service</li>
<li>Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins</li>
<li>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to help make a difference and contribute to providing safer communities for all. You will be able to work in a fast paced environment, be proactive, and have resilience to challenges. You will thrive working within the team as well as independently, and be comfortable with working with people who have different offending histories. We're looking for someone who can build trust and rapport with others, and has a positive outlook, which can be used to support others. We also look for:
<ul>
<li>Ability to manage own caseload and determine priorities with time management. Able to use own initiative</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, challenging behaviours or a good understanding of the sector.</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience</li>
<li>Understanding and/or practical application of key legislation regarding social care, housing, criminal justice and mental health</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. &nbsp;As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 1st December.
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
<blockquote>
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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<h1>Palacefields Primary School</h1>
<h1>1:1 Teaching Assistant</h1>
Contract Term: Fixed&nbsp;Term—31/8/2028

Palacefields Primary School are looking for an outstanding 1:1 teaching assistant to join the KS2 support team. You will be joining a staff team at Palace Fields that puts its values at the heart of practice. Children come first, and our mission is to ensure that every individual is given the chance to flourish. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships, high academic standards and being inclusive. Our values of kindness, integrity and tenacity are woven through all that we do.
The successful 1:1 Teaching Assistant will be able to quickly build a positive relationship with our&nbsp;pupils, promote their learning and academic progress, and support them with any special educational needs. You will be adept at engaging children with learning activities and helping them&nbsp;maintain focus. You will be key in supporting their success in learning. The ideal 1:1 Teaching Assistant will be energetic, flexible, patient and be highly motivated to help children reach their full&nbsp;potential.
<h5>About The Heath Family Trust</h5>
Join The Heath Family Trust and be part of our commitment to giving our pupils the best start in&nbsp;life, a mission deeply rooted in our core values. Here, you'll find a supportive environment where&nbsp;we collectively hold ourselves and each other to the highest standards.
We value:
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<li>Clarity: ensuring clear communication and purpose in all we do.</li>
<li>Collaboration: fostering teamwork and shared success across all levels.</li>
<li>Accountability: championing a culture where we all take ownership and responsibility.</li>
</ul>
The right candidate will be aligned to our values of Tenacity, Integrity and Kindness and be committed to our mission to empower our children to overcome barriers, be able to compete with&nbsp;the best, and shape the future.&nbsp;
The Heath Family (NW) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and&nbsp;we will check the suitability of staff to work with children. Applicants must be willing to undergo&nbsp;an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and overseas police checks (where applicable).
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For further information including the job description and person specification please view the recruitment pack available via the link below.
<a href="https://www.palacefieldsprimary.org.uk/page/?title=1%3A1+Teaching+Assistant&amp;pid=148" target="_blank">Palace Fields Primary - 1:1 Teaching Assistant</a>
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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>
Applicants must have relevant qualifications and experience related to this role, please ensure that you meet the person specification before applying. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Job Description WALTHAM FOREST SHARED LIVES SCHEME &nbsp; Shared Lives Carers' Needed Waltham Forest Shared Lives Scheme is currently recruiting individuals to become Shared Lives carers. Anyone can apply; you don’t need formal experience. Please note You will be self-employed and responsible for your own Tax self-assessment and National Insurance contributions. &nbsp; You do need to be compassionate and committed to offering meaningful support to adults aged 18 and over who has care and support needs. This may include people with:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Learning disabilities</li> <li>&nbsp;Autism and Learning Disability</li> <li>Mental health needs</li> <li>Sensory disabilities</li> <li>Dementia/Older people</li> <li>Support needs after hospital discharge</li> </ul> You will receive: <ul> <li>A fee for the accommodation and support you provide starting from £600 per week.&nbsp;</li> <li>Information, training and dedicated support from the Shared Lives Scheme.</li> <li>Special tax arrangements with HMRC known as qualifying care relief and this does not prevent you from working in other employment.</li> <li>Public Liability Insurance paid for by the Shared Lives Scheme.</li> <li>Support to ensure that the matching between you and the individual is right.</li> </ul> What is required: <ul> <li>You will need to have a spare bedroom either owned or rented to accommodate the individual.</li> <li>Live in London Borough of Waltham Forest.&nbsp;</li> <li>Share your home, family and community life and provide care and support to adults with assessed needs to be as independent as possible in a family environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>You can choose to provide care and support by offering weekend or short-term respite care or provide longer-term live in support, allowing you to offer the care and support alongside existing commitments.</li> <li>You will decide what level of needs you can support.&nbsp;</li> </ul> &nbsp; Please note you will be self-employed and responsible for your own Tax self-assessment and National Insurance contributions. &nbsp; You will go through an assessment process which includes background checks, interviews, training, and home visits, to ensure you are suitable for the role, and can offer a safe and appropriate environment for caring.&nbsp; You can register your interest to become a Shared Lives carer by clicking the hyperlink below to complete the Shared Lives enquiry form, we will then contact you. <a href="https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink</a>&nbsp;alternatively you can contact the Shared Lives Scheme:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or via telephone on 0208 928 8300. <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Waltham%20Forest%20Shared%20Lives%20Scheme.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Shared Lives Carer Job Description &lt;&lt;</a>&nbsp; &nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; PLEASE DO NOT CLICK ON THE APPLY BUTTON - Interested candidates are invited to submit their interest by clicking on the following link: <a href="https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/e/k6PEdpupgw?origin=lprLink</a>&nbsp;alternatively you can contact the Shared Lives Scheme via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shared.Lives@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> &nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this role or the application process, please contact Esther Bhawanlall, Shared Lives Coordinator at <a href="mailto:Esther.Bhawanlall@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Esther.Bhawanlall@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> or Claire Harrison, Shared Lives Manager at <a href="mailto:Claire.Harrison@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Claire.Harrison@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to work in the Independent Living Service to ensure we provide Brighton &amp; Hove residents access to the best occupational therapy support, community equipment and adaptations.Post:&nbsp;1 x Occupational Therapist, full timeSalary: Newly Qualified SO1/2 £34,434 - £39,152 full-time - Experienced M11 £39,862 - £42,839 &nbsp;full timeBased in Hove Town Hall / Bartholomew House BrightonInterview date: tbcFor an informal discussion about the job please contact Olivia Bird on 07717 480899 or via email <a href="mailto:olivia.bird@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">olivia.bird@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>Successful candidate(s) will be able to start on or after 1 April 2026 subject to pre-employment checks being completed”&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>About usWe are a small, friendly and supportive Independent Living Service providing creative solutions to enable residents with a wide spectrum of need to continue to live safely and independently with a good quality of life for as long as possible.Our ethos in Brighton &amp; Hove is to put the individual at the centre of our professional practice, as well as actively encourage staff within the team to work together with other colleagues and partners across Health and Adult Social Care, as to better meet their needs. The provision of equipment and adaptations are central to the delivery of our shared goals, as we work alongside our modern and efficient Integrated Equipment Service to achieve this.We provide regular supervision, with access to peer support groups and encourage access to learning and service development opportunities. &nbsp;We are introducing a new CPD progression pathway to support your development as a practitioner into more senior roles.As an integrated team we can offer opportunities of working in different ways, such as working with Children, at the Front Door and supporting service development.It is an exciting time to join us as we look to continue to improve our integrated service offer to our residents. Currently, we are working to support new online systems which will provide more choice and options for individuals approaching the service. We are particularly keen to develop our digital offer, which you would have the opportunity to contribute towards, amongst other service projects.About youAre you an Occupational Therapist?Are you committed to supporting people to maintain their independence at home?Are you looking for an opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills and work alongside commissioners and other clinical staff to ensure that people receive the best equipment options and adaptations available?If so, we would like to hear from you.About you&nbsp; &nbsp;You will be expected to manage a diverse caseload, including complex cases.This will involve:<ul><li>Carrying out assessments of individuals needs including, functional abilities, moving and handling and housing assessments.</li><li>Prescribing appropriate equipment and recommending minor and major adaptations to maintain people in their own homes.</li><li>Providing information and advice to empower individuals to manage their health conditions/disabilities.</li><li>Preparing reports/ assessments with clearly presented clinical reasoning.</li><li>Formal and informal supervision of Occupational Therapy Assistants within the Service</li><li>Contributing to specific project work and improvements to the service.</li></ul>Essential qualities:<ul><li>Be a qualified Occupational Therapist and hold current HCPC registration.</li><li>Have experience of working in community-based settings with a broad range of assessing functional needs.</li><li>Experience of working with individuals with a range of complex manual handling needs, including an awareness of reduced handling/ singled handed care.</li><li>Be an excellent communicator both orally and written.</li><li>Be able to build effective working relationships with individuals, colleagues and other professionals across the NHS, Adult Social Care and the third sector.</li><li>Experience of working independently, as well as part of a team.</li><li>Be able to effectively organise and prioritise your workload.</li><li>Have good ICT and time management skills.</li></ul>What staff say about usExperienced Occupational Therapist:I have worked in Independent Living for a few years now in my first OT role since qualifying and I am very happy that I joined such a friendly, supportive and welcoming team.I have greatly appreciated the opportunity to develop professionally through training, supervision and peer support while working autonomously and collaboratively with an extremely diverse client base.Experienced Occupational Therapist:Independent Living is a very friendly and welcoming team. There are good opportunities for career development with plenty of support. It’s a great team to work in with lots of collaboration and peer support activities, from regular forums to group learning and skill sharing. &nbsp; &nbsp;Working with usWe also offer you a range of benefits including:<ul><li>A comprehensive induction programme.</li><li>A manageable caseload.</li><li>The opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills.</li><li>A CPD progression pathway to support your journey as a practitioner and into more senior roles.</li><li>Paid time off to undertake regular CPD days.</li><li>Regular supportive team meetings.</li><li>One-to-one supervision sessions.</li><li>Access to peer forums to support continued learning.</li><li>Bi-annual appraisal</li><li>Generous holiday of 25 days a year increasing to 27 days after 5 years’ service.</li><li>Paid mileage expenses plus.</li><li>A range of other staff benefits.</li></ul>Interested?&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Then why not apply to join us.We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BAMER or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our&nbsp;Directorate workforce.For an informal discussion about the job please contact Olivia Bird on 07717 480899 or email <a href="mailto:olivia.bird@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">olivia.bird@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>Find out more about <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs/work-life-Brighton" target="_blank">Living in Brighton &amp; Hove</a> on our website.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application,&nbsp;you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company 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.Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.&nbsp;

Brighton & Hove City Council

Occupational Therapist Experienced

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 18.5 hours Week 1 – 7.24 Wednesday – Friday Week 2 – 7.24 Thursday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time Location: TredomenTeam: Adult Services, Older People This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £19,576 - £20,885 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you effective at building positive working relationships with good communication and IT skills?Do you have genuine passion and commitment to improve outcomes for Older people and their Carers?Do you want to work collaboratively to promote "what matters" with older people and their Carers? If you have these qualities, we would love to hear from you!We are recruiting a Social Worker who has the right values, motivation and commitment to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment. There is significant emphasis on achieving best practice.The successful candidate will be required to practice in accordance with National Occupational Standards for Social Work and Code of Practice for Social Care Workers to deliver an effective social work service. An understanding of current legislation and policy in Wales will be essential.The post will involve working with individuals to help them find appropriate solutions at times of difficulty, as well as in the long term. It will also entail safeguarding people from abuse and neglect. Where intervention is required, you will be expected to provide a proportionate and timely response to support individuals and their carers.The post holder will undertake assessments, reviews and contribute to the duty rota within the team. Those applying will need to have a good understanding of an outcome- focused approach to social work and the application of the principles &amp; eligibility criteria set out in the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014.We have an established culture of team work where staff are supportive of each other.Applications from newly qualified as well as experienced social workers is welcomed.For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>A Diploma / Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1st April 2016).</li><li>The ability to assess and devise care and support plans in a creative manner to promote wellbeing.</li><li>A Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit clients and attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Joanna Webb on 01443 866930 or email <a href="mailto:webbj@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webbj@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Social Worker

Do you have....Creative ideas to help develop engaging content for social media campaigns and an analytical mind to measure their impact against set objectives Knowledge of how different social media platforms work and experience in creating digital content for different target audiences Excellent written and verbal skills and an eye for a story or news hook Experience of writing copy for the media, magazines and e-newsletters and dealing with the press (either local, regional or specialist trade publications) The ability to make complex information meaningful to a range of different audiences including our residents, employees and other stakeholders Knowledge of running successful PR and engagement campaigns Experience of working with senior colleagues in other services to provide an ‘account management’ style of communications service, prioritising their needs and delivering campaigns to maximise results.Can you….Spot opportunities for good stories and help the council celebrate its successes Create powerful and engaging content to motivate and inspire audiences Write a story quickly, accurately, and make it engaging so that it gets read Work under pressure and to tight deadlines, to meet your customers’ needs.If so, we would like to hear from you! We are looking for a great communicator to work within our hard-working team to support with our external communications activities and help to promote and protect the Council’s reputation. This includes creating content for social media and writing compelling copy, which engages and informs a wide range of audiences as well as dealing with media enquiries and managing a range of high-profile PR and digital marketing campaigns.Click to view a<a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/anxb1ok5/6115d-communications-officer-dec-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a> For an informal discussion please contact: Dean Spurrell, Communications and Marketing Manager on 01233 330647.When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Ashford Borough Council

Communications Officer

As Planned Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for leading the delivery of our housing planned maintenance programme. In this pivotal role, you will be shaping the future of our housing projects, ensuring that planned works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Essentially you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of planned maintenance projects, from procurement and design through to completion. This is a strategic role where you will continually seek innovative ways to improve service delivery and asset management.Your key responsibility will be to manage the provision of planned maintenance, improvements, and adaptations to the Council’s housing stock, along with:Preparing designs, specifications, drawings, and tender documentation for planned works. Overseeing contractors and monitoring their performance, ensuring compliance with Council policies, building regulations, CDM requirements, and health and safety legislation. Providing proactive quality control, tenant liaison, and customer care on site. Managing budgets, validating financial claims, and contributing to financial forecasting. Maintaining accurate property records and digital systems to support reporting and audit.It is essential that you have HNC/HND in Building Studies or equivalent, and/or significant relevant experience, along with having: Detailed knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation, particularly CDM Regulations. Proven management experience within a housing setting. Significant experience in planned maintenance, procurement, and contract management. Experience managing large budgets and multiple projects. Strong leadership, technical, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence.In addition, it would be advantageous if you are qualified or actively pursuing CIOB or MRICS membership and have local government or housing association environment experience.This is a critical role in which your leadership will directly improve the quality of housing services for our residents. You will be part of a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality housing maintenance and ensuring tenants live in safe, well-maintained homes.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/js1ad3se/7045a-planned-maintenance-manager-nov-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion please contact Pual Ingram, Head of Housing Assets, on 01233 330428To apply - Internal applicants – please apply by logging into self service and click on `current vacancies`When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Planned Maintenance Manager

We are seeking an Aids and Adaptations Surveyor to join our Housing Service team where you will play a vital part in enabling residents with disabilities to live independently and safely in their homes.You will be responsible for assessing, specifying, and managing a wide range of property adaptations from minor modifications such as grab rails and ramps, to major projects including wet rooms, structural alterations, refurbishments, and extensions.Working closely with Occupational Therapists, tenants, contractors, and internal teams, you will be responsible for managing projects from referral through to completion, ensuring all works comply with statutory requirements, building regulations, health and safety legislation, and council procedures.Key duties of the role include:Assessing referrals for adaptations and providing clear recommendations for adaptations. Conducting property inspections and preparing feasibility reports, technical specifications, drawings, and schedules of work. Managing adaptation projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Overseeing contractors and consultants, administering contracts and monitoring performance against KPIs. Liaising with tenants, OTs, and stakeholders to translate assessed needs into practical, safe solutions. Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, CDM requirements, Equality Act, and Health &amp; Safety legislation. Monitoring budgets, verifying invoices, and contributing to financial planning for the adaptations programme.In order to be competent in this role it is essential that you have detailed knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation, particularly CDM Regulations, along with having:HNC/HND in Building Studies or significant relevant experience. Extensive experience managing improvement contracts in occupied residential properties. Experience in managing disabled adaptations within people’s homes. Strong project management and contract administration skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. A clean driving licence.It would be desirable if you have a relevant degree or professional qualification (CIOB or RICS membership, or working towards it) and previous experience in a Local Authority housing or housing association environment.This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives. You will be part of a supportive team, working on varied and meaningful projects that directly improve the independence and wellbeing of residents across the borough.Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/pxwiv2oe/7154a-aids-and-adaptations-building-surveyor-nov-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>For an informal discussion about the role please contact Paul Ingram Head of Housing Assets, on 01233 330428When Applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Aids and Adaptations Surveyor

Ashford Borough Council is seeking a proactive and technically proficient Residential Building Surveyor to join our Planned Maintenance Team.You will be responsible for inspecting occupied residential properties, diagnosing defects, and managing refurbishment and improvement works from inception to completion, along with:Conducting detailed inspections of ABC housing stock and provide expert analysis of building defects and risks.Preparing specifications, tender documents, and managing procurement processes for planned maintenance projects.Administering contracts, issue instructions, managing budgets, and overseeing remedial works during defect periods. Submitting Planning and Building Control applications. Managing a variety of building works including disabled adaptations and damage-related repairs. Monitoring contractor performance, ensuring quality, value for money, and customer satisfaction. Promoting tenant engagement and contributing to continuous service improvement.This is a dynamic role requiring expertise in building pathology, contract administration, procurement, and statutory compliance so it is essential that you have Minimum experience in residential refurbishment and improvement, along with having:HNC/HND in Building Studies or significant relevant experience. Strong knowledge of Health &amp; Safety legislation and CDM Regulations. Proven project management and contract administration skills. Microsoft Office proficiency and confident in dealing with contractors, tenants, and agencies.As part of this role you will need to be able to access all areas of residential properties throughout the borough of Ashford so you will need a full UK Driving Licence.At Ashford Borough Council, we’re committed to delivering excellence in housing services. You will be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real impact in our community.For an informal discussion about the role please contact Pual Ingram, Head of Housing Assets, on 01233 330428Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/d4kbpjh2/3123a-building-surveyor-residential-final-290925.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>To apply - Internal applicants – please apply by logging into self service and click on `current vacancies`When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community





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Are you an ambitious professional who wants to make a real difference in education? At Holly House, we’re a community that builds ambition to achieve potential. We’re seeking a strategic, organised, and resilient School Business Manager to join our leadership team and ensure the effective management of our school’s business operations.In this vital role, you’ll lead on finance, HR, premises, and compliance, ensuring resources are used efficiently to support outstanding outcomes for pupils. You’ll work closely with the Headteacher and senior leaders to develop budgets, manage contracts, oversee procurement, and maintain robust systems that meet statutory requirements. Your expertise will help us create a safe, sustainable, and well-resourced environment where every child can thrive.Our vision is to nurture independence, happiness, and a sense of value in every child. We believe in Relationship, Respect, and Responsibility, and our collaborative approach ensures every member of our community is supported. You’ll join a forward-thinking team committed to high expectations, inclusion, and continuous professional growth.We offer:<ul><li>A dynamic, supportive environment</li><li>Ongoing CPD and opportunities to innovate</li><li>A role where your impact is visible every day</li></ul>You are:<ul><li>Experienced in school business management or a similar leadership role</li><li>Skilled in finance, HR, and compliance processes</li><li>Organised, analytical, and solutions-focused</li><li>Committed to teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement</li></ul>Ready to make a difference behind the scenes and help our school achieve its potential? Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit prior to application, please call 01246 450530 to make an appointmentDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Derbyshire County Council

School Business Manager

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Aldercar High School is seeking a Headteacher to lead the next chapter of a well-established secondary school at the heart of its community.The school serves a diverse community where education has the power to shape futures. Aldercar matters locally and families care deeply about the school, staff are committed to their pupils, and young people deserve leadership that is ambitious for them and grounded in care.Like many schools, Aldercar has experienced sustained pressure in recent years. The leader we seek to appoint will bring clarity, consistency and confidence — strengthening behaviour, attendance and culture, while raising aspiration and outcomes over time. This is not about quick fixes or cosmetic change, but about sustained, principled leadership that makes a lasting difference.We are looking for a credible and experienced secondary leader who believes in the importance of relationships, inclusion and high expectations. You may be an established Headteacher, or a Deputy ready for headship, with a strong moral purpose and a proven ability to lead improvement in complex contexts.This role will suit someone who:<ul><li>Places young people and their life chances at the centre of their leadership</li><li>Builds strong partnerships with parents and carers</li><li>Champions inclusion, with a clear commitment to pupils with SEND and those facing disadvantage</li><li>Leads with integrity, emotional intelligence and resilience</li><li>Is confident making difficult decisions while bringing people with them</li></ul>Aldercar High School is part of Embark Federation, the largest multi-academy trust in Derbyshire. Embark is committed to creating schools that stand out at the heart of their communities. Headteachers are supported, challenged and trusted, with access to Trust-wide expertise across school improvement, people, finance and governance, while retaining the authority to lead their school.This is a demanding role, but a meaningful one. For the right leader, it offers the opportunity to shape a school’s future, strengthen a community, and improve life chances for hundreds of young people.For an informal discussion about the role please contact: Anna Upton on 07973156943. To arrange a school visit, please contact: Craig Yates 07947999732Interviews: 12 and 13 FebruaryTo apply, please complete the application via MyNewTerm. Applicants are encouraged to refer closely to the Job Description and Person Specification.<a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149364/EDV-2025-AHS-47324" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149364/EDV-2025-AHS-47324</a>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Head Teacher

From Easter 2026 we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hard-working and highly motivated teacher to join our team.We seek a bright, articulate, hard-working school leader who can work effectively as part of a team and inspire confidence. Are you the person who can help us on our journey to develop excellence across school?The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a supportive team of professionals, committed to your well-being and professional development.We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has excellent communication skills, is energetic, creative and passionate about learning</li><li>Is committed to achieving the highest possible outcomes for all our children.</li><li>Contributes to the overall aims and ethos of the school</li><li>Has a sense of humour</li></ul>You would be expected to lead Phonics &amp; Pleasure for Reading across school so a range of teaching experiences would be a plus. A proven track record of subject leadership and a passion for reading is a prerequisite and bring ideas and be motivated.We are very much a family school, and we embrace our motto of ‘Every Child, Every Day’. The school grounds are ideal for a broad curriculum, and we are looking to develop the use of our forest to enhance learning.What are you waiting for? Adventure awaits for the brave and the bold…we need you to help us write the continuing story of our CRAVE curriculum.This is a permanent position from Easter 2026. Pay scale MPS 4 -6 (depending on experience) with a TLR to lead Phonics with a focus on Read Write Inc &amp; reading fluency.Visits to the school are an expectation. Please call the school office on 01246 850289 to arrange a time which is convenient we will do our best to accommodate you, wherever possibleBramley Vale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Provisional interview date: 12 February 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Class Teacher – Phonics Lead

An exciting and unique opportunity has arisen within the Events Team at South Derbyshire District Council. We are seeking a highly organised individual with a creative mindset and driven by a genuine enthusiasm for events, to join our compact yet dynamic team. In this role, you will be accountable to the Events, Arts, and Marketing Officer and will work closely with the Council Chair. Your responsibilities will include overseeing civic appointments and duties for the Chair and co-ordinating the annual programme of Civic events which includes the Remembrance Day Parade, Civic Reception and the Chairs Charity Dinner. The postholder will also support the organisation, administration, and delivery of key Council events such as the Festival of Leisure, the Swadlincote annual Christmas Lights Switch and the summer Music in the Park events. You will be a creative and innovative individual who is adaptable and personable and have knowledge of working in a council setting or understanding of the Chair’s role. Relevant experience in the development, project management and support of events is required. You will also need experience in the production of promotional material and marketing of events. The role is part time (22.5 hours per week) and the working pattern can be agreed with the Line Manager on appointment. The Flexible Hours Working Scheme applies to this post. Due to the nature of event delivery, you will support and run events which will require some evening and weekend working. Having access to a car is desirable. Should you wish to discuss this role informally, please call the Events, Arts and Marketing Officer Sarah Warner on 07710 760424 The full details and guidelines are available on <a href="https://www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/about-us/jobs-and-volunteering/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">https://www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/about-us/jobs-and-volunteering/jobs-and-careers</a>. To apply complete the online application form. We are looking for applicants committed to equal opportunities, diversity and good customer care to ensure our customers receive an excellent service.Provisional Interview Date: 2 February 2025Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Civic and Events Officer

We are recruiting a Senior Practitioner at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Various Locations in the BoroughTeam: Bargoed Locality TeamThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £42,839 - £46,142 with an additional £3,551 annual market supplement, and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, experienced and enthusiastic practitioner to become part of our progressive and creative team. The successful candidate will hold a more complex caseload, be able to offer support, mentoring and supervision to team members, monitor team performance, assist the Team Manager, and deputise when required. The team undertakes high quality assessments and planning for children and their families who require ongoing social services intervention. The team covers both short- and long-term work, including Children in Need of Care and Support, Safeguarding, Children Looked After and court work. If you have the right values, motivation, and commitment to work in a challenging, yet rewarding environment, we want to hear from you. Are you effective at building positive working relationships with good communication and IT skills? Do you have genuine passion and commitment to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families? Do you want to work collaboratively to promote "what matters" with children and their families? Does this sound like the right job for you? If so, we will provide you with the following:<ul><li>Comprehensive induction.</li><li>Training to promote your continued professional development.</li><li>An embedded risk assessment model.</li><li>Evidenced based and timely decision making.</li><li>Regular supervision, annual appraisal and opportunities for reflective practice.</li><li>Supportive and experienced Senior Practitioner colleagues and Team Manager.</li><li>Visible and strong leadership from the Senior Management Team</li></ul>For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor qualification.</li><li>Successful completion of the Consolidation of Practice Programme within the first three years of practice (if qualified after 1 April 2016).</li><li>Registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales or equivalent regulators in England, Scotland, or Northern Ireland.</li><li>An enhanced level of social work skills, expertise within child protection and court work and be able to promote and develop good standards of practice both personally and within the team.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rhoda Hibbs on 01443 873501 or email <a href="mailto:hibbsr@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">hibbsr@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Carol Davies on 01443 864745 or email <a href="mailto:Daviec30@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">Daviec30@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,551 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.





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Senior Practitioner

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Environmental Health Officer (Private Sector Housing) (RP0154) Starting salary £46,376pa with progression to £49,608pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) Permanent contract 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic professional to deliver the service functions within regulatory services. The Team covers a specialist area of Environmental Health. These roles specialise in either Environmental Protection or Private Sector Housing. Key responsibilities: To discharge the Council's responsibilities under private sector housing legislation, codes of practice and guidance through the inspection or sampling of premises, interpretation of compliance with legal requirements. Conduct investigations of incidents, persons, premises or activities as required for the specific service area. You will need to provide an excellent service to residents to promote a better environment and healthy lifestyle using a range of intervention strategies, including enforcement, education and advice. To work both as part of a team and independently as necessary to take formal enforcement action, seeing cases through from start to completion. To work in partnership with other teams within the Council and outside agencies to deliver the best outcomes within the legislation and means available to the service. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Environmental Health Officer with experience in service delivery. A track record of seeing complex cases through to conclusion and seeking service improvements. You’ll bring excellent technical knowledge, a passion for your service area with excellent time management skills and an innovative approach. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a full UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that in order to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people. We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values — Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 25 January 2026 Remote assessments will be held on 28 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 4 February 2026 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, local government, environmental health, private sector housing, regulations, regulatory, compliance, residents

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Environmental Health Officer (Private Sector Housing) (RP0154)

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Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.&nbsp;
For further information regarding the position please contact Leigh Reid, Head of Care Services&nbsp; by emailing <a href="mailto:LReid@kemh.gov.fk" target="_blank">LReid@kemh.gov.fk</a> or by calling (+500) 28059.
To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page <a href="http://www.jobs.gov.fk/" target="_blank">www.jobs.gov.fk</a>, by clicking on 'Apply Now' and completing the form.&nbsp; Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to <a href="mailto:swilliams@sec.gov.fk" target="_blank">swilliams@sec.gov.fk</a> before the closing date.



The Falkland Islands Government Health &amp; Social Services Department is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the team based in Stanley, the Falkland Islands capital.
This post requires an Occupational Therapist with experience of rehabilitation and supporting independence for older people and vulnerable adults.&nbsp; Working with the multidisciplinary adults’ team, the OT will assess and agree care plans to support members of the community to maximise their independence and overcome challenges to daily living.
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You will be working in a supportive and friendly team which takes great pride in providing excellent clinical care. You will find a varied and interesting role here, and an opportunity to make a real difference and provide excellent care for patients.
We are looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist who has a Degree in Occupational Therapy, and is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council, (HCPC) or equivalent.
The Falkland Islands are a unique and dramatically beautiful environment set in the South Atlantic Ocean. We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who would like to live and contribute to this friendly community. The Falkland Islands benefits from unique wildlife, negligible pollution, low crime rates, the absence of traffic jams, a varied social calendar and the close proximity of South America and Antarctica as holiday destinations.
The Package
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<li>41 days paid leave, 30 days paid annual leave plus 11 government and public holidays.</li>
<li>Relocation Allowance, to help with moving costs.</li>
<li>Flights Package for you and any recognised dependants residing with you at post both at the beginning and end of contract, along with additional annual return flights contingent on the duration of the contract.</li>
<li>Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in.</li>
<li>A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in.</li>
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Environmental Health Officer (Environmental Protection) (P01419) Starting salary £46,376pa with progression to £49,608pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) Permanent contract 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic professional to deliver the service functions within regulatory services. The Team covers a specialist area of Environmental Health. These roles specialise in either Environmental Protection or Private Sector Housing. Key responsibilities: To discharge the Council's responsibilities under environmental protection legislation, codes of practice and guidance through the inspection or sampling of premises, interpretation of compliance with legal requirements. Conduct investigations of incidents, persons, premises or activities as required for the specific service area. You will need to provide an excellent service to residents to promote a better environment and healthy lifestyle using a range of intervention strategies, including enforcement, education and advice. To work both as part of a team and independently as necessary to take formal enforcement action, seeing cases through from start to completion. To work in partnership with other teams within the Council and outside agencies to deliver the best outcomes within the legislation and means available to the service. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and qualified Environmental Health Officer with experience in service delivery. A track record of seeing complex cases through to conclusion and seeking service improvements. You’ll bring excellent technical knowledge, a passion for your service area with excellent time management skills and an innovative approach. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a full UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that in order to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people. We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values — Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 25 January 2026 Remote assessments will be held on 29 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 3 February 2026 Keywords: welwyn hatfield, local government, environmental health, environmental protection, legislation, regulatory, partnerships,

Environmental Health Officer (Environmental Protection) (P01419)

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IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead
We have an excellent opportunity available for an IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead you will play a pivotal role in implementing and ensuring compliance within a quality assurance framework that includes managing systems and processes that comply with IPS/SEQF guidelines and DWP contractual requirements.
This role supports both the Programme Manager and our Delivery Partners to monitor and improve the quality of service and prepare and support teams to undertake both internal self-assessments and external fidelity reviews.&nbsp;
This is a Berkshire-wide support programme, therefore the role will involve dynamic engagement with all six Local Authorities.
Connect to Work is a new employment programme forming a key strand of the Governments Get Britain Working plans, supporting people to find and keep work.&nbsp; With a focus on tackling economic inactivity and aligning employment, training and health activity together to provide a holistic approach. For more information:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/connect-to-work" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/connect-to-work</a>
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;7 days per week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;with a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;confidential helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;(located at Shute End, Wokingham)
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;– including&nbsp;Car and Cycle to Work
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;– savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– running, football, cricket, and more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
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<li>Create accurate and timely reports including evidencing the impact of CtW as required by internal and national stakeholders.</li>
<li>Support Delivery Partners to develop specific measurable fidelity action plans and monitor progress regularly and encourage services to carry out their own self-assessment</li>
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Our area: 
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact Shirah Watson, Connect to Work Programme Manager, at <a href="mailto:Shirah.Watson@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Shirah.Watson@wokingham.gov.uk</a>.
Closing Date: Sunday 25th January 2026, 11pm
Interview Date:&nbsp;TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

IPS/ SEQF Specialist and Compliance Lead

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Forefield Junior School part of Mersey View Learning Trust.
We are seeking a reliable Premises Officer who, under the guidance of senior staff, will be responsible for the maintenance, cleanliness, and security of the school premises.
Please visit Mersey View Learning Trust’s website for further details.
The Trust is required under law and guidance to check the criminal background of all employees. Decisions to appoint will be subject to consideration of an Enhanced Disclosure, including a Barred List check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying this post is except from the rehabilitation of offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).
The amendments to the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered 'protected'. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance on whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website which can be accessed here:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974</a>
Successful applicants will be required to complete a confidential medical questionnaire and may be required to undergo a medical examination.&nbsp;
The Trust may carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. This may help identify incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, which we may wish to explore with you at interview.
Candidates are asked to complete the application form which is available via Mersey View Learning Trust website, by closing date 30th January 2025.
We look forward to receiving your application.

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Employment: Full time permanent Environmental Protection&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;36 per week Job location: Work will be required across the borough of Havering including hybrid working Salary: G7 £43,680- £48,003pa Closing date: 31st January 2026 About the Environmental Protection role and team&nbsp; In this role you will be investigating complaints regarding environmental protection and statutory nuisance. You will have experience in one or more of the following areas: noise/ acoustics, statutory nuisance, air quality, contaminated land. Your work will cover parts of these aspects and include providing comments on licensing and planning applications. &nbsp; &nbsp; As a regulatory role you will carry out appropriate enforcement, respond to complaints regarding nuisance, inspection of permitted processes, serving notices as necessary. You will also be expected to attend court and other hearings to provide evidence and lead on prosecutions under the council enforcement policy. As part of the team you will undertake a multi-disciplined enforcement caseload and be able to manage your work effectively. This may include undertaking monitoring visits at unsociable hours though not on an on call basis.&nbsp; &nbsp; You will hold a Degree, diploma or relevant academic or professional qualification (or equivalent) in any specialist area. About you&nbsp; We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who is customer focused, technically knowledgeable and with good communication skills. You will be flexible in your approach to work being able to support other officers when necessary.&nbsp; You will need to have a good working knowledge of IT systems including but not limited to MS 365 and case management systems. You will have opportunities to help shape the improvement of our services.&nbsp; Further info For an informal chat about the role, please contact Mike Richardson <a href="mailto:mike.richardson@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">mike.richardson@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;01708 433968 for the Environmental Protection role.&nbsp; Please view Job Profile here Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering 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.

London Borough of Havering

Public Protection Officer (Environmental Health)

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Employment: Full time permanent&nbsp;(2x Food Safety/ Health and safety)&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;36 per week Job location: Work will be required across the borough of Havering including hybrid working Salary: G7 £43,680- £48,003pa Closing date: 31st January 2026 About the Food/ H&amp;S role and team&nbsp; In this role you will be delivering our food hygiene and standards inspection programme, investigating complaints regarding food and health &amp; safety matters.&nbsp; &nbsp;You will also be assisting with a variety of other functions including health &amp; safety at work, investigation of accidents and infectious disease control.&nbsp; &nbsp;Your work will include providing comments on licensing and planning applications, as well as event consultations.&nbsp; &nbsp; As a regulatory role you will carry out appropriate enforcement, in line with the Council’s enforcement policy; providing advice, respond to complaints and serving notices as necessary. You will also be expected to attend court and other hearings to provide evidence and lead on prosecutions.&nbsp; As part of the team you will undertake a multi-disciplined enforcement caseload and be able to manage your work effectively. This may include undertaking monitoring visits at unsociable hours though not on an on call basis.&nbsp; &nbsp; You will have post qualification experience and be competent under the Food Law Code of Practice to inspect high risk food businesses.&nbsp;You will also be competent to enforce under the Health &amp; Safety at Work Act and associated regulations.&nbsp; You must hold a suitable qualification as listed in the Food Law Code of Practice.&nbsp; &nbsp;You will be able to provide, on request, a copy of your competency framework and current and appropriate CPD.&nbsp; About you&nbsp; We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player who is customer focused, technically knowledgeable and with good communication skills. You will be flexible in your approach to work being able to support other officers when necessary.&nbsp; You will need to have a good working knowledge of IT systems including but not limited to MS 365 and case management systems. You will have opportunities to help shape the improvement of our services.&nbsp; Further info For an informal chat about the role, please contact Tina Nelan <a href="mailto:tina.nelan@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">tina.nelan@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;01708 431904 for the food roles or Mike Richardson <a href="mailto:mike.richardson@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">mike.richardson@havering.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;01708 433968 for the Environmental Protection role.&nbsp; Please view Job Profile here Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering 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. &nbsp; 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.

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