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We have a fantastic opportunity available for a SEND Casework Practitioner to join our friendly SEND team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent, part time basis.&nbsp;
As a SEND Casework Practitioner, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Education Health and Care Plans from initial application and assessment through to the annual review process. The SEND Casework Practitioner will work with families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a highly person-centred relational approach, and coordinate service provision across education, health and care to ensure a holistic delivery of plans for individual children and families.&nbsp;
For further information about our service including our SEND Local Offer, please visit the link -&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wokingham.gov.uk%2Fchildren-families-and-young-people%2Fsend-local-offer&amp;data=05%7C02%7CMathilda.Barker%40wokingham.gov.uk%7Ca3a3f3dd38494269a0c608dd9233e6bb%7C996ee15c0b3e4a6f8e65120a9a51821a%7C0%7C0%7C638827473810963579%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=53bfE5VaBujGeVswn9DLEnzaxL5MtcE6uOaBjSsYPIo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/children-families-and-young-people/send-local-offer</a>
Why Wokingham?
In the past 18 months, our area SEND system has been strengthened and the ways we deliver our services have been transformed to better meet children’s needs.
Continuously improving children and young people’s outcomes are at the heart of what we do.&nbsp; To support this, we continue to invest in our SEND Service to increase capacity, training and career development opportunities to promote closer partnership working with children, young people and their families.
&nbsp;We have already recruited a number of new Officers to our SEND Service in January 2025, and it has never been a better time to join us and to be part of future successful story of Wokingham Borough Council’s ambitious SEND services.
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (Pro-Rata for Part Time)
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Contribute to the continuing improvement of the SEND Service for pupil and their families, promoting the Local Authority’s values and working in collaboration with rest of the SEND Service.</li>
<li>To work collaboratively with families, schools and other key partner agencies for individual children and young people with SEND to ensure they are educated and are in receipt of appropriate provision that is in line with their holistic needs.</li>
<li>Working closely with and facilitating engagement with educational settings and relevant practitioners to support, advise and monitor the local offer and to work with schools on individual cases as needed.</li>
<li>Managing a case load of children and young people with SEND; acting as a key point of contact. This includes engagement with families, children, young people, schools, colleges and other partners where a statutory assessment request has been made. Or responding to change in circumstances.</li>
<li>The role holder should undertake their work with due regard to the equitable use of resources and to drive the sustainability of services financially, underpinning the improvement of the SEND Service through their individual practice and supporting the development of others.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The role holder will prioritise the statutory processes for vulnerable children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans, ensuring appropriate provision is identified without delays.</li>
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Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Understanding of SEN legislation and procedures, includingknowledge of legislation in relation to SEN i.e. Children’s Act, Code of Practice, DDA, etc.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of working with children and/or families with SEN.</li>
<li>Experience of managing complex casework which includes a need for mediation or conflict resolution in an educational environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>The ability to write detailed and complex reports independently utilising information provided by both internal and external colleagues&nbsp;</li>
<li>Good IT skills, including word processing skills in Microsoft Office, and in database systems&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to travel to a variety of locations in borough to develop relations with educational settings and attend training to key stakeholders.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email: <a href="mailto:sam.philo@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sam.philo@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 19th October 2025, 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.
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.
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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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

SEND Casework Practitioner

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It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



We have a number of exciting opportunities to become an apprentice at Brentwood Borough Council and/or Rochford District Council.
We are looking for individuals who are ready to start their career in Local Government. I turn, we will support you to develop your knowledge and skills in your relevant area, gaining valuable insights and experience in a working environment.&nbsp;Please read the opportunities below for further information on these exciting opportunities.
We are looking to appoint 6 apprentices, when applying, please state which opportunity you are most interested in. If you are interested in more than one, or wish to apply for all apprenticeships, please also state this. The successful applicants will undertake a relevant apprenticeship programme alongside their apprenticeship role at the council.&nbsp;
Interviews will be held on Friday 3rd October 2025 at Brentwood Council for shortlisted candidates.
Corporate Apprentice (Human Resources)
The HR team supports both Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council. The HR Apprentice will learn to respond to a varied range of day to day administration enquiries, assist with all aspects of recruitment including interview support when required. You will be supported to develop your knowledge and skills to enable you to provide advice and guidance on both internal policies and processes, terms and conditions, all in line with employment law and legislation.&nbsp;
There are also opportunities to get involved in corporate events, wellbeing initiatives and training and development.
Corporate Apprentice (Finance)
The Finance team supports both Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council. As a newly formed team this is an exciting time to explore different areas of finance. You will be part of a multi disciplined team experiencing all areas of finance including Management Accounting, Technical Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts receivable and insurance. You will be supported to study AAT at the appropriate level, this is the ideal opportunity to kickstart your finance career.
Corporate Apprentice (Customer Services)
The Customer Services team supports both Brentwood Borough &amp; Rochford District Council through a multi-channel contact centre. As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience handling enquiries by phone, email, and in person, while developing a broad understanding of local government. The role also helps build confidence, improve communication skills, and supports personal growth. It’s suited to individuals who are eager to learn, proactive, and committed to delivering excellent service.
Corporate Apprentice (Homelessness) 
The homeless service provides vital support to individuals and families who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Brentwood. It offers a range of interventions including housing advice, temporary accommodation, assistance with accessing long-term housing solutions, and support with tenancy sustainment. The service also works in partnership with other agencies to address underlying issues such as mental health, substance misuse, domestic abuse, and financial hardship. Its aim is to prevent homelessness wherever possible and ensure that those affected receive the help they need to rebuild their lives in safe and stable housing.
This is more than just a job — it’s your chance to start a meaningful career in housing, helping people find safe and secure homes while learning from experienced professionals.
Community Leisure and Health Services Apprentice 
The role will support the Public Health Officer across the Rochford District and sits in the Community, Leisure and Health team that works across Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council.&nbsp; A key part of the role is working in partnerships with the voluntary Sector, NHS (South East Essex Alliance) and Essex County Council Public Health Team. You will be supporting the delivery of the objectives of the Health and Wellbeing Board as well the Council’s Corporate Priorities around health and wellbeing to reduce health inequalities across the district &nbsp;
Housing – HRA Apprentice 
Are you ready to kick-start a career where no two days are the same?&nbsp; Housing is a service that truly changes lives.
Working in housing is incredibly varied and rewarding. From helping someone move home, to supporting residents with rent and benefits, to making sure our estates are safe and welcoming—there’s always something meaningful to do.
As a Housing Apprentice, you’ll get hands-on experience across different areas of our service in Brentwood. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, learn new skills every day, and build confidence in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
Housing is a vibrant, ever-changing field where you’ll meet people from all walks of life. You’ll learn how to solve problems, communicate effectively, and work as part of a team that supports entire communities. It’s a brilliant place to grow your skills—and your future.
About the candidate:
You will be proactive, innovative, present a strong level of interpersonal skills and share our organisational values (Nurture, Belong, Innovate, Trust).
To be successful you will need to be able to work well within a team managing a demanding workload.&nbsp; You need to be professional, able to manage your own performance as well as being adaptable and resilient.&nbsp; Demonstratable IT skills are essential as is good communication and interpersonal skills.
The apprenticeships will be for 21 months, to allow time to complete the relevant apprenticeship qualification.
Please note, the location of the placements are detailed below. You will be expected to attend one, or both council sites should you be successful.&nbsp;
Benefits of working here:
We are currently operating a hybrid model of working, which enables our employees to work smarter, focusing on the importance of physical connections to meet the needs of those we provide services for, whilst balancing that with the ability to work remotely. You will be provided with the resources to be able to work in this way effectively, including a laptop.
In addition to this, we offer many excellent employee benefits which include a generous annual leave entitlement, health and wellbeing opportunities, employee assistance programme, and a benefits platform offering discounts across a range of retailers.&nbsp;
If you are looking for your next challenge and want to earn while you learn, then this could be the opportunity for you.&nbsp; If you want to know more please email <a href="mailto:hr@oneteam.info" target="_blank">hr@oneteam.info</a> detailing which opportunity you wish discuss and we will arrange an informal discussion to take place.
Diversity, equality, and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, religion, race, or any other status protected by law. People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification, and our recruitment team are happy to support with any reasonable adjustments that are needed throughout the recruitment process.

Brentwood Borough Council

Corporate Apprentices

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Senior Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Wokingham Borough Council's Integrated Mental Health Service for an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)/ Senior Social Worker (non-Social Worker AMHPs also welcome to apply).
As a Senior Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) you will join a passionate and dynamic team, playing an integral role as, we collaborate with The Health Trust to transform our services and develop a dedicated social care pathway.
We are looking for a self-motivated and legally literate individual, who possesses the AMHP qualification. You will be required to work primarily as an AMHP within the service and provide support to junior colleagues.&nbsp;&nbsp;Those on the AMHP rota receive a generous AMHP allowance of £5355 - £7000 (depending on experience).
We are seeking a part-time 0.45 FTE AMHP but are flexible and open to considering how these 15 hours/week could be worked to support AMHP provision in the team. The role requires good formulation skills and the ability to carry out comprehensive risk assessments, and strengths-based interventions.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The ideal candidate must have a comprehensive understanding of Safeguarding, the MHA, MCA, CA and Human Rights legislation.&nbsp; They must also be a skilled communicator, have excellent organisational skills, and have good IT abilities. Additionally, evidence of continuous personal and professional development (CPD) is required. If you are an AMHP who has been out of practice, we may be able to support your re-approval and get you back up and running.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Both Wokingham Borough Council and The Health Trust recognise the benefits of integration, which include holistic support for people accessing the service, peer support and working collaboratively on casework for CMHT (Community Mental Health Team) colleagues. Although WBC staff will manage social care and BHFT will provide health care separately, the service will collaborate closely as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for service users.&nbsp;
Wokingham CMHT is committed to professional development and has excellent working relationships with health colleagues and colleagues in Adult Social Care.
We have several service development initiatives coming up, including development of a hospital discharge team and an Occupational Therapy-led reablement service. This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores third highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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:
⭐&nbsp;Those on the AMHP rota receive a substantial AMHP allowance of £5355 - £7000 (depending on experience).
⭐A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (Pro Rata) (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To act as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) and Best Interest Assessor (BIA); this includes being front line AMHP and back up AMHP as required, attending professionals’ meetings as AMHP, AMHP meetings, providing training and support to other services with the AMHP lead as required.</li>
<li>Conduct statutory duties under the Mental Health Act, 1983 as an AMHP</li>
<li>Act in a supervisory role to other team members and provide supervision in line with the CMHT Joint Supervision Policy</li>
<li>Identify safeguarding adult and children concerns and implement safeguarding policies and processes.</li>
<li>Maintain high standards of quality in clinical recording, ensuring information is recorded accurately, appropriately and kept up to date.</li>
<li>Comply with all service requirements in terms of lone working in the community.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Are a Social Worker, Mental Health/Learning Disabilities Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologists who hold an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification/are willing to undertake training to be an AMHP.</li>
<li>Have a comprehensive understanding of Safeguarding, the MHA, MCA, CA and Human Rights legislation.</li>
<li>Should the candidate be unable to carry out AMHP duties at any point, there is an expectation for them to hold a caseload and carry out Care Act 2014 duties to support the wider social care team.</li>
<li>Be a skilled communicator, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and customers.</li>
<li>Be well organized with excellent time management skills.</li>
<li>Strong IT skills.</li>
</ul>
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 including 69 primary and 21 secondary, 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.
Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, please contact&nbsp;Sheku Bangura, AMHP Team Manager&nbsp;via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sheku.Bangura@Wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sheku.Bangura@Wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing: 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: 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.
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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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.

Senior Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) - Adult Social Care

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Family Worker - 36 hours&nbsp;
10 month fixed-term contract&nbsp;
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Domestic Abuse Hub as a Family Worker, specifically to support families who are affected by domestic abuse.
The Domestic Abuse Hub is a multi-agency team of Police, Education, Family Workers and Independent Domestic Violence Advocates. Between us, we respond to concerns relating to domestic abuse of all levels of risk. The Hub also coordinates the MARAC process.
About the Role:
As a Family Worker, you will provide support to families on a one-to-one basis, co-facilitate group work programmes and work with adults who have caused harm.&nbsp; You will be contacting survivors of domestic abuse and helping them to implement interventions to manage the risk and reduce the trauma for their children and themselves.
About the Candidate:
You will need to have a sound knowledge base in relation to understanding the complexities of domestic abuse and be prepared to work utilising a whole family approach. You will need have undertaken training or be prepared undertake level 2 domestic abuse training.
For more information on the role, please contact:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rachelwilliams@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachelwilliams@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

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Family Worker - Domestic Abuse

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Trading Standards Project Officer - Tobacco and VapesFixed Term, Full Time£26,601 to £31,295 per annumLocation: ChelmsfordWorking Style: <a href="https://www.workingforessex.com/working-here/our-ways-of-working" target="_blank">Community-based worker</a>Closing Date: 28th September 2025Essex Trading Standards is looking for a highly motivated individual to take on a vital role in enforcing vape and tobacco regulations. This is more than just a job - it's your chance to make a lasting impact on the Essex community, ensuring fairness, compliance, and public safety. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge with clear career progression and want to be proud of the difference you make, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Join us and be part of something meaningful! This role is offered as a 3 year Fixed Term Contract. As an 'Community Based Worker' position, the role will involve a combination of remote, community and office based working. There will be an expectation for you to attend the office based at County Hall, Chelmsford approximately 1-2 days per week in addition to 'as and when' there is a business need. The Role:Trading Standards is responsible for supporting legitimate business activity by providing advice and support, encouraging economic development and prosperity and helping to create a level playing field. We protect the economic interests of Essex residents (particularly the more vulnerable members of community) by using all the tools available to swiftly and effectively tackle rogue traders and businesses that cause the most consumer detriment. We adopt an intelligence led approach to enforcing a broad range of Trading Standards legislation including fair trading, underage sales, food and product safety, animal health and welfare to name just a few.The Trading Standards Project Officer - Tobacco and Vapes role will focus on the enforcement of rules regulating vapes and tobacco, including the supply of illegal/illicit products and tackling age restricted sales to children. The role will provide information, advice, and assistance on Trading Standards law to businesses based in Essex. The role includes undertaking visits alone to inspect businesses for compliance, providing guidance and support, and when necessary, gathering of evidence and compiling prosecution reports.The role contributes to the achievement of service and community objectives including, the reduction of crime and disorder; reducing anti-social behaviour; improving health and wellbeing; and promoting a fair trading environment throughout the County of Essex, by enforcing civil and criminal Trading Standards laws in an effective, efficient and impartial way.About You:You will have:<ul>
<li>Educated to RQF level 3 or equivalent by experience.</li>
<li>Evidence of continuing professional development and knowledge in relevant professional area.</li>
<li>Demonstrable knowledge of relevant Trading Standards legislation, enforcement procedures and protocols and experience of working in a regulatory or legal environment.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills with a range of internal and external stakeholders including colleagues, managers, elected members, partners, and business representatives.</li>
<li>Good attention to detail and the ability to keep accurate, concise, and legally admissible records and notes.</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and ability to use bespoke Trading Standards databases e.g., Intelligence Database (IDB) and Civica APP/Cx trader database and livestock movement and enforcement databases.</li>
<li>Previous experience of working in an enforcement type role will be highly desirable.</li>
</ul>Essential Requirements for the role:<ul><li>This role requires the postholder to be mobile throughout a wide operational area including travelling around the county of Essex and beyond. Driving licence and a vehicle, or ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means, is essential.</li></ul>What will you be doing?<ul>
<li>Conduct investigations and other enforcement activities; including gathering evidence, seizure of illegal/illicit goods, PACE interviews and preparing notes, statements, and prosecution reports on the more serious infringements in line with the Trading Standards Investigation Protocol and when necessary, giving evidence in court.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with other enforcement agencies (such as the Police, HMRC, UKBF), District Councils, Parish Councils, and politicians, and representing the Council at external meetings such as Alcohol Licensing Reviews.</li>
<li>Enforcement of rules regulating vapes and tobacco, including the supply of illegal/illicit products and tackling age restricted sales to children. Train and support staff at various levels including trainees and other Trading Standards Officers. Maintain own competency and keep abreast of latest changes and developments in subject area.</li>
<li>Carry out unaccompanied visits to businesses in order to ensure compliance with legislation, provide advice and guidance and using autonomy to decide on the most appropriate remedy for non-compliances at the time of visit.</li>
<li>Provide consultancy services quotations, customer relationships management and manage agreed sums of petty cash and p-card transactions to ensure ECC financial policies are complied with, all spend is auditable and income generating opportunities are maximized.</li>
<li>Consult with members of the public and complainants to gather intelligence and provide updates on progress made with enquiries and complaints.</li>
<li>Carry out a range of enforcement activities as part of a team (e.g., 'test purchasing' operations of age restricted products), to ensure that businesses are following current trading standards legislation and best practice and recommending appropriate action where required.</li>
<li>Collate and accurately record work undertaken and prepare accurate and concise guidance letters to businesses and consumers/local residents to ensure guidance comply with trading standards legislation.</li>
<li>Assist in the development, planning and delivery of enforcement projects, and take an active role in managing projects where appropriate to ensure project goals are met and that outcomes align with the initial objectives.</li>
<li>Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework.</li>
</ul>

Trading Standards Project Officer - Tobacco and Vapes

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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Are you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and leading teams to success?
Tonbridge &amp; Malling Borough Council is seeking a dynamic and motivated Senior Service Supervisor to join our Central Services team based at Kings Hill and Tonbridge Castle. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced supervisor or manager to make a real impact in a high-profile, customer-facing environment.
About the Role
As Senior Service Supervisor, you will provide effective leadership to our Customer Services team, ensuring every customer receives an excellent experience, whether online, via web chat, social media, phone, email, face-to-face, or written correspondence. You’ll work closely with the the Tonbridge Castle, Events &amp; Customer Services Manager to drive digital transformation, embed service improvements, and support commercial activities at the Castle.&nbsp; It will be important for you to be able to work at both our sites in Kings Hill and Tonbridge, travel between sites on some days may be required.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead, manage, and develop a team of Customer Service Advisors, ensuring high performance, discipline, and welfare.</li>
<li>Oversee staff deployment, rotas, and performance appraisals.</li>
<li>Monitor and report on service statistics, KPIs, and financial takings.</li>
<li>Champion digital service delivery and transformation initiatives.</li>
<li>Work with our Communications team to ensure a social media presence along with website improvements for the Castle and Customer Services.</li>
<li>Ensure all enquiries are responded to promptly and to the highest standard.</li>
<li>Handle cash management, contracts, and service level agreements.</li>
<li>Maintain health &amp; safety standards, conduct risk assessments, and support emergency planning.</li>
<li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement and personal development.</li>
</ul>
About You
We’re looking for someone with:
<ul>
<li>Experience managing a high-quality customer-focused service.</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead teams, allocate work, and handle challenging customer situations.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills (MS Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint).</li>
<li>A professional, empathetic approach and the confidence to take the lead in complex situations.</li>
<li>Strong social media and website skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to work weekends and occasional bank holidays on a rotational basis.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to service excellence and innovation.</li>
<li>Play a key role in shaping the future of customer services and commercial operations at Tonbridge Castle.</li>
<li>Enjoy opportunities for personal development and training.</li>
<li>Work in a supportive environment where your ideas and initiative are valued.</li>
</ul>
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough&nbsp;Council&nbsp;</a>
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Laura French, Tonbridge Castle, Events and Customer Services Manager by emailing <a href="mailto:claire.keeling@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">laura.french@tmbc.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(direct candidates only, strictly no agencies).

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Senior Service Supervisor

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About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.&nbsp;
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it.&nbsp;Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role
You’ll play a key role in supporting the healthcare professional engagement team. This includes overseeing team activities, database management and managing team inboxes. As well as providing general administrative support to the whole team.
About you
You’re have a strong background with administrative experience. You’ll enjoy working as part of a busy and high performing team and will have excellent organisational skills, with the ability to organize your work effectively and prioritise competing deadline.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role is primarily based in our London or Sheffield offices. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home. &nbsp;&nbsp;
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria.If you’ve any immediate questions please email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@breastcancernow.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@breastcancernow.org</a>
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
Closing date: Monday 29 September 2025 9am
Interview date: 7 October 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.

Healthcare professional support and engagement team assistant

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We have an opportunity for 2 Independent Domestic Violence Advisors to join the Domestic Abuse Hub on a 6-month, fixed-term basis.
About the role:
The role of IDVA involves providing a pro-active service to all victim survivors of domestic abuse who have been assessed as high-risk of further harm.
The role including assessing risk and delivering an individualised service which aims to address the safety needs of victim survivors and any children and/or dependents.
The IDVA will advocate on behalf of the victim survivor, ensuring that they remain at the centre of all that we do, providing advice and support from the point of crisis and referring on to relevant agencies once the risk has reduced.
The IDVA aims to support clients to improve their safety, to support their recovery and to achieve long term safety and reduce repeat victimisation.
The IDVA will advocate on behalf of the victim / survivor with multiple agencies ensuring their risk is central to support safety planning.
As an IDVA you will be:
<ul>
<li>working with victims at high risk of serious harm through domestic abuse, supporting them to keep themselves safe, understand their rights and options and support them through the Criminal Justice process.</li>
<li>completing risk assessments and safety plans</li>
<li>working with partner agencies to develop multi-agency plans to support victims effectively</li>
</ul>
You will need:
<ul>
<li>a good understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse</li>
<li>preferably experience of working with victims</li>
<li>an IDVA accreditation or willingness to work towards one</li>
<li>excellent communication skills as well as empathy</li>
<li>good levels or organisation and the ability to prioritise and work under pressure</li>
</ul>
This role is based in Wirral. This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is preferred. Hybrid working is available.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
If you have any questions, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rachelwilliams@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachelwilliams@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Family Worker - 14.24 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Domestic Abuse Hub as a Family Worker, specifically to support families who are affected by domestic abuse.
The Domestic Abuse Hub is a multi-agency team of Police, Education, Family Workers and Independent Domestic Violence Advocates. Between us, we respond to concerns relating to domestic abuse of all levels of risk. The Hub also coordinates the MARAC process.
About the Role:
As a Family Worker, you will provide support to families on a one-to-one basis, co-facilitate group work programmes and work with adults who have caused harm.&nbsp; You will be contacting survivors of domestic abuse and helping them to implement interventions to manage the risk and reduce the trauma for their children and themselves.
About the Candidate:
You will need to have a sound knowledge base in relation to understanding the complexities of domestic abuse and be prepared to work utilising a whole family approach. You will need have undertaken training or be prepared undertake level 2 domestic abuse training.
For more information on the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:gillianjones2@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">gillianjones2@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions difference and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

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



An exciting opportunity is now available within Wokingham Borough Council's Integrated Early Help Service as we look to recruit a part time (18.5 hours per week), temporary Early Help Worker to work within our busy team for 6 months.
As an Early Help Worker, you will be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children aged from pre-birth to 18 years. You will manage a defined caseload and work with children, young people, and their families to reduce risks associated with poor outcomes for children. As a lead professional, you will complete 'whole family' Early Help Assessments to gain an understanding of the children's and family's needs and develop a time-limited action plan to help the family achieve identified outcomes. This includes ensuring that the voices of children and young people are heard and modelling positive parenting and co-parenting.
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time staff, rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Working closely with other support services, including Children's Social Care, Schools, Early Years, Health, and Domestic Abuse services to coordinate wrap around, strength-based support for families.</li>
<li>Taking a lead professional role in organising and chairing 'Team Around the Family' meetings to ensure plans are effective and families are making progress with healthy change and increase resilience</li>
<li>To work closely with other professionals, including Early Years, schools and colleges, health and the voluntary sector to support joined up working and encourage sustainable change and ongoing support for families.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with children (0 to 18yrs) and families.</li>
<li>Experience of managing a caseload of families with complex needs.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, be creative, resilient, and adaptable to change.</li>
<li>Essential to the work is a personal robustness to be able to cope with the demands of the role and an ethos of partnership and collaboration.</li>
<li>Daily use of a car and a full driving licence is also essential for this post.</li>
</ul>
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 including 69 primary and 21 secondary, 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.
Apply:
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!&nbsp;
Closing Date: Sunday 28th September 2025, 11pm
Interviews will take place the week beginning Monday 6th October 2025. &nbsp;
Alternatively, for an informal conversation about the role, please contact Heidi Stevenson at <a href="mailto:heidi.stevenson@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">heidi.stevenson@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
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.
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.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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.

Early Help Worker - 6 month FTC

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Salary: £38,923 pro rata (£31,138 actual salary) Location: Working across two sites; Old Diorama Arts Centre near Euston &amp; Training Workshop based at La Sainte Union School, Highgate&nbsp;&nbsp; Hours per week: 28.8 hours per week (across 4 days)&nbsp; Contract type:&nbsp;Secondment/Fixed term until 31^st March 2028&nbsp;&nbsp; Closing date:&nbsp;Monday 29th September 2025; 23:59 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind.&nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; This role will focus on supporting Camden young people into employment, helping to develop their skills and qualifications, confidence and ability, to progress onto further opportunities. The overarching aim of the project aligns with the Camden Youth Mission – to ensure every young person has access to economic opportunity that enables them to feel safe and secure by 2025. What You’ll Be Doing This is an exciting opportunity to join the small team at Honest Grind Coffee, a radical employability programme in the Participation and Progression Team. The project aims to engage at-risk young people aged 16-18 who have complex needs, and to support them on a journey into employment. The project offers young people industry standard barista training, and paid work experience in a flexible, judgment-free environment. The project sits within the Integrated Youth Support Service and includes partnership work with the Youth Justice Service, Social Care, Youth Early Help and Connexions, as well as maintaining strong community relationships with other organisations in the borough. As a Specialist Youth Employability Worker, you will support the Project Manager in delivering barista training and employability skills to young people referred into the programme, primarily those who are not in employment, education or training (NEET). You will help manage the commercial aspects of the Honest Grind Coffee brand and contribute to driving the success and growth of the programme. You will contribute to service outcomes by creatively engaging vulnerable young people in skills development and guiding them on a pathway into employment, working in a trauma-informed and empathetic capacity, being flexible in your approach and adaptable to different learning styles. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS. Please note Camden also offers the DBS update service. All About you To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, we require that the successful candidate has barista skills and demonstratable experience in a hospitality setting, as well as a passion for helping young people gain access to employment opportunities. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of approaches to children’s learning and development including trauma informed practice and resilience. You must have an ability to communicate effectively; both verbally and in writing and have a flexible and adaptable approach to working. You will be a team player and be able to bring new ideas and enthusiasm to the role, thinking creatively and ensuring the voice of young people is considered in every aspect of your work. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please CLICK HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11158534/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11158534/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits including: <ul> <li>27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li> <li>Flexible working opportunities</li> <li>Interest free loans</li> <li>Access to our incredible staff networks</li> <li>Career development and training</li> <li>Wellbeing support and activities</li> </ul> Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity</a> Asking for Adjustments Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG, Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Specialist Youth Employability Officer

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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Countryside Estates Officer
Ref:&nbsp; CS220
Salary:&nbsp; Scale SO2 SCP32 £42,059 –&nbsp; SCP34 £44,063 
36 Hours per week
Permanent
Our green spaces, commons and cemeteries are highly treasured by our residents. This is your chance to take guardianship of these much-loved facilities that are such an important part of Elmbridge life. 
And what a team! You will be working with a determined and committed group, passionate about protecting and enhancing the green spaces, cemeteries and commons in Elmbridge. They know the value of these spaces to our residents, especially our most vulnerable residents.
Leading the Countryside Rangers you will work with the Countryside Officer to manage Elmbridge`s diverse and extensive countryside estate. The estate covers 625 hectares of land and you will help with all aspects of countryside management including heathland, woodlands and wetland.
A skilled conservation manager with enthusiasm for nature conservation. 
An enthusiastic individual is sought for an immediate start. Must demonstrate interest in nature conservation and possess a current driving licence.
You will be able to demonstrate that you can,
<ul>
<li>Implement the annual review of the Countryside Strategy, instigate and assist in its review, including woodland management, nature conservation and public consultation.</li>
<li>Ensure staff are trained in all works expected to be undertaken including training on Health and Safety Regulations.</li>
<li>Undertake and monitor tree works in the absence of the Arboriculture and Countryside Officer. Have an overview of the Arboricultural Service to enable informed answers to customers enquiries.</li>
<li>Procurement of countryside management works- for example forestry contracts and an annual ditch maintenance contract</li>
<li>Liaison with local conservation groups and recording of ecological surveys on Council owned land.</li>
</ul>
When you thrive, Elmbridge thrives
Elmbridge prides itself on being a learning organisation. You will have the opportunity for both professional and personal development through our talent programme and we will work with you to create a bespoke learning and development programme as appropriate to your role.
The wellbeing of our employees is vitally important to us; whether it’s mindfulness, healthy walks or mental health first aid, there are a wide range of opportunities available to you; after all, when you thrive, Elmbridge thrives.
Our careers website (<a href="https://careers.elmbridge.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://careers.elmbridge.gov.uk/</a>)&nbsp; will give you lots of information on Elmbridge and you should also view our <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/elmbridge-borough-council" target="_blank">LinkedIn page</a> to see examples of our energy, creativity and commitment to our customers.
If you would like to discuss this position informally and confidentially, please call Hamish White, Countryside Officer on 01372 474579 or Emma Campbell , Greenspaces Manager on 01372 474264
Closing Date: 23rd October 2025
Interview Date: 6th November 2025

Elmbridge Borough Council

Countryside Estates Officer

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The ServicePYJS is situated in the Children, Families and Education Directorate of Portsmouth City Council.It is a multi-disciplinary, partnership organisation that works both within the Children and Families Services and the wider Youth Justice System.This motivated and committed team requires an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual who would enjoy the challenges and opportunities of working in our service, to help us establish and develop our delivery of Young Futures Prevention interventions.The RoleReporting to a YJS TeamLeader, you will work restoratively to: <ul>
<li>Liaise with colleagues both within and outside the YJS in order to gather relevant information to support and inform the Young Futures Panel process. Liaise with children and their families to seek their consent and views for intervention to be offered.Liaise with parents, carer, other family members and professional networks to ensure plans are agreed and delivered with them to support sustainable change.</li>
<li>Offer up to date information, advice and signposting to other services, including voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations.</li>
<li>Complete high quality assessments to develop recommendations and plans and write high quality records, and present information in a variety of formats.</li>
<li>Hold a 'caseload' of children; planning, delivering, co-ordinating and reviewing direct interventions with them, under a restorative approach, to promote and build on strengths, and reduce risk and need.</li>
<li>Provide direct work with children and families in a variety of settings to support them to manage challenges they may experience including offending behaviour, emotional wellbeing, substance misuse, healthy relationships, access to education and employment, housing, and income. At times, this could include small group work.</li>
</ul> In applying for this role, you will be joining a lively, challenging and supportive team whose priority is improving outcomes for Portsmouth's children who offend or are at risk of offending. You will also be contributing to ongoing service development in PYJS in helping us to develop our work with parents, carers and families and making links to other community-based services. The ideal candidate:We are looking for a practitioner who is:<ul>
<li>Highly motivated and enthusiastic</li>
<li>Creative, flexible and innovative in helping colleagues and families find solutions to overcome barriers and challenges</li>
<li>Keen to develop their practice skills within a multi-agency, youth justice setting</li>
</ul> You will need to have:A nationally recognised qualification such as NVQ level 4 or other higher level qualification or equivalent experience, in a relevant field.Experience of working with children, young people and families; particularly those who are more isolated and/or face multiple challenges. Knowledge of the range ofsupportservices available to children and families in the CityExcellent assessment and analytical skills to assess, plan, review and evaluate interventions with a complex caseload.Demonstrableunderstanding of child development and youth offending to support your work within a youth justice context.A positive attitude tosupporting children who experience challenges, alongside their parents and carers, and repairing any harm caused.A flexible and restorative approach to service delivery, focussing on good outcomes for children, young people, their families and victims of youth crime.Confidence to use your professional knowledge and experience to provide highsupport and high challenge and find creative ways of managing complex, difficult and sometimes volatile situations.Excellent communication skills with children, young people, parents, colleagues, managers and key stakeholders.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Hybrid working arrangements :Attendance requirements to the designated workplace will be 2 days required in the office Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email:Lisa Morgan - <a href="mailto:lisa.morgan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.morgan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> orEmma Donnelly - <a href="mailto:emma.donnelly@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.donnelly@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Interviews date: 14th October 2025Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaYou will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Youth Justice Practitioner -Young Futures

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Pastoral Assistant
NJC Scale E &nbsp;SCP 7-11 (Term time only 36 hours a week)
Actual salary: £22,428 to £23,898
This popular, oversubscribed school is seeking to add to our pastoral team by recruiting a Pastoral Assistant to support our pupils in their journey in school.&nbsp; The successful applicant will be part of a pastoral team supporting our students to achieve their potential. Being the first point of contact they will work in a structured and proactive way with pupils, staff, parents and outside agencies in order to improve pupil’s engagement, motivation, attendance, co-operation and attainment in allocated year groups. &nbsp;&nbsp;The role is to provide administrative, welfare and first aid support to pupils, staff and visitors as part of the wider pastoral and support staff team.
Maricourt is committed to the safeguarding of its students.&nbsp; Enhanced due to the nature of the work, the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate must be able to obtain a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure (via the Criminal Records Bureau) in order to be appointed to the post.&nbsp; Due diligence and social media checks will be undertaken as part of the recruitment process.
Job description and application form available on our website: <a href="http://www.maricourt.net" target="_blank">www.maricourt.net</a> under vacancies.
Closing Date: Friday 3rd October 2025 at 9:00am
No CV’S.&nbsp; Completed applications to be returned to <a href="mailto:Recruitment@maricourt.net" target="_blank">Recruitment@maricourt.net</a>

Pastoral Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4862/LiscardJDCatering150925.pdf" target="_blank">LiscardJDCatering150925</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4863/LiscardM23Catering150925.pdf" target="_blank">LiscardM23Catering150925</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4864/Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4865/Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4866/Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024</a></li></ul>



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Fixed Term Maternity Cover to 02/11/2026
Band B - 20 hours per week - 39 weeks per year
We are looking for a highly motivated person to join our catering team in a busy in-house school catering service. Our total focus is on fresh, wholesome and exciting food for our pupils and staff.
This post is to start on Monday 3rd November 2025 and is to cover maternity leave. The contract of employment will end on the 2nd November 2026 or on the day the employee on maternity leave returns to work, as certified in writing by the Headteacher (whichever is earlier).
A commitment to maintaining high standards of service, food quality and hygiene is essential. &nbsp;Ideally you will have experience within a school catering environment and hold a qualification in catering.
Our catering service is very much part of our whole school team.
A competitive salary and benefits package is offered together with the opportunity to work in this customer focused environment.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share these values.
Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please email completed application forms to <a href="mailto:hradmin@liscard.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">hradmin@liscard.wirral.sch.uk</a>

Catering Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4843/HayfieldM23Cleaner2150925.docx" target="_blank">HayfieldM23Cleaner2150925</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4844/HayfieldJDCleaner150925.dotx" target="_blank">HayfieldJDCleaner150925</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4845/Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4846/Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4847/Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024</a></li></ul>



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Hayfield School Cleaner 7.5 hours per week Mon/Tues/Wed 16:00 to 18:30&nbsp; Band B (42 weeks worked)
Hayfield School is a rapidly expanding primary special school, specialising in meeting the needs of pupils who have moderate learning difficulties and social communication difficulties.
The Governors are seeking a part time Cleaner who is committed to maintain high standards across our school site and help us ensure that our children and staff are safe at all times.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake duties relating to the keeping the site clean. This post is 7.5 hours per week. Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday 16:00 to 18:30. The 42 weeks worked are term time, the additional are inset days, and 3 weeks equivalent during the school holiday period. (Flexibility is essential.)
Previous experience preferred though not essential, as full training will be given to the successful candidate. To arrange a school visit please contact the school office on 0151 677 9303. Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at the school's email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk</a>.&nbsp;
CV's will not be considered and 2 relevant referees must be provided. Closing date: 6th October Start date : 3rd November&nbsp; This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Cleaner

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4882/BedfordDriveM23SA150925.dotx" target="_blank">BedfordDriveM23SA150925</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4883/Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4884/Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4885/Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024</a></li>
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Term-time only (38 weeks) - 10 hours per week Hours of work - Monday-Friday 11.30am-1.30pm Salary - Band B, SCP 3 (Pro-Rata)
To start as soon as possible.
Bedford Drive Primary School require a Midday Assistant to join the dedicated lunchtime team to assist with the supervision of pupils during the lunch break. We require an experienced, caring and committed individual who has the ability to work as part of the school team and inspire trust and confidence in children.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be required to work five days, supervising the welfare of children aged 3-11 in the dining hall, playground and classroom and is required to work with colleagues and children providing an enjoyable and safe lunch break for our pupils. &nbsp; It is essential to enjoy working as part of a team and we are keen to attract candidates who can engage children to promote a positive lunch-time experience.
Bedford Drive Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
The closing date for applications is midday Wednesday 1st October 2025.&nbsp;
Interviews will take place on week commencing 6th October 2025.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at the school address.
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 6RT

Midday Assistant

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27.5 hours per week, term time only, fixed one-year contract To commence as soon as possible We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and hardworking team. As a school we put our children at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidates will work closely with the class teachers and SENDCo to support the learning and teaching of children with special educational needs. Good literacy and numeracy skills are essential. You will join an inclusive and aspirational team, committed to providing and developing the best possible opportunities for our children in all aspects of learning and development. Micklands has a friendly and caring ethos where you will quickly feel part of a team and where professional opportunities are available. Please note applications will be considered on receipt and we may start interviewing candidates before the official application deadline. For an application pack, please either visit our school website: -<a href="http://www.micklands.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">http://www.micklands.reading.sch.uk</a> or contact Mrs Bernie Rapson at <a href="mailto:office@micklands.reading.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@micklands.reading.sch.uk</a> Please do not send a CV, as for the purpose of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms. We welcome applicants from everyone, particularly under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation and religion. Closing date for applications: 3rd October 2025 Interview date: 8th October 2025 The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share that commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Reading Borough Council

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - Micklands Primary School

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



Electoral Services Officer – Full Time/Part Time
Full-time (37 hours per week) until March 2026, followed by part-time (22 hours per week) thereafter.
We have an excellent opportunity available for a motivated Electoral Services Officer to join our Electoral Services team, here at Wokingham Borough Council on a permanent basis.
As an Electoral Services Officer, you will play an essential role in supporting the day-to-day operations related to Elections and Electoral Registration. &nbsp;Working closely with the Electoral Services Manager, you will assist in the planning and delivery of all local and national elections, referenda, and parish or other polls.
The role also involves helping to prepare, publish, and maintain the register of electors.
In addition, you will contribute to the development and implementation of initiatives aimed at increasing voter registration, improving election turnout, and encouraging wider civic engagement and participation. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the democratic process and make a real impact in the community!
This is a career graded scheme relating to job responsibility, experience, qualifications and personal performance.
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 27-28 days (rising to 32-33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>To assist in the organisation and conduct of all local and national elections, referenda and parish or other polls.</li>
<li>To assist with all office administration and answer queries via the phone, email, and face to face, some of which will be complex and require awareness of legal implications.</li>
<li>Maintaining and updating the Electoral Register, developing best practice, and contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.</li>
<li>Assist with the organisation of all aspects of UK Parliamentary, local, parish or other elections/referendums, ensuring all statutory requirements and timetables are met.</li>
<li>Assist with the organisation and delivery of initiatives and activities to encourage electoral registration and democratic participation amongst all groups in the community.</li>
<li>Maintaining and updating the Electoral Register, developing best practice, and contributing to continuous improvement in service delivery.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Attention to detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Excellent customer service skills, dealing with customers, members and officers at all levels of the council with sensitivity and tact.</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure whilst organising your own workload and working to tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Able to work well in a team, demonstrating commitment to colleagues, team objectives and collaborative working.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with sensitive information appropriately.</li>
</ul>
Role specific:
Please note that this is a politically restricted role. 
You will be required to work outside of normal office hours as required during specified periods, particularly during the annual canvass and election time. 
You will need to take annual leave to fit around the electoral services cycle of work and acceptance that leave is restricted during election and annual canvass periods (usually March – May and October/November).
You will also be required to work full time, 37 hours per week, for six weeks during election periods.
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. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary 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.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact the Electoral Services Manager: <a href="mailto:Anouska.miemczyk-leek@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anouska.miemczyk-leek@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or the Head of Democratic &amp; Electoral Services: <a href="mailto:priya.patel@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">priya.patel@wokingham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 12th October 2025, 11pm
Interviews:&nbsp; w/c 20th October 2025&nbsp; (Subject to change)
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.
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.&nbsp;
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.

Electoral Services Officer

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About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.&nbsp;
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it.&nbsp;Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role
You’re primarily responsible for providing daily administrative support to the helpline and managing written enquiries submitted through the Ask Our Nurses (AON) service. You’re responsible for supporting the nursing and helpline teams with administrative tasks to facilitate the delivery of high-quality nurse-led services
About you
You’re an effective communicator with excellent verbal and written skills. You’re organised and able to juggle multiple projects and able to work to deadlines. You’re friendly and adaptable as well as being flexible to the needs of the service and the team.
You’ll ideally have experience of using excel to show statistical information and are familiar with the use of a CRM database.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home. &nbsp;&nbsp;
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement online. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions please email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@breastcancernow.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@breastcancernow.org</a>
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
Closing date
Monday 29 September 9am
Interview date
6 and 7 Oct 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.

Helpline and Ask our Nurses service coordinator

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Permanent Full Time Headteacher
Leadership L14 to L20
Due to the early retirement of our Headteacher, the Governing Body of this popular and successful Catholic school are looking to appoint an experienced, ambitious and exceptional leader who is a practising Catholic who is capable of inspiring, motivating and supporting pupils and staff to achieve their full potential.&nbsp;
Holy Cross is a haven of calm where children are cared for and nurtured in an environment rooted deeply in Catholic values. We are a warm, welcoming and inclusive school and we strive to meet all the needs of our children and community. We are proud of our school and the opportunities we offer.
Despite our school being situated in an area of high deprivation our children make excellent progress, due to our excellent teaching and highly focused support. As a result, we are proud that our school is now amongst the highest performing primary schools in Wirral. &nbsp;Relationships are strong across the school community and the children¿s behaviour is exemplary.
The successful applicant will be someone who: has a genuine enthusiasm and hunger to drive forward and enrich our school, &nbsp; displaying a deep commitment to the Catholic ethos a love of children, staff and all that happens at Holy Cross, helping us to truly demonstrate our Mission is a role model with a clear vision for our school, able to inspire and motivate others through their commitment and dedication is an aspirational leader ensuring high quality teaching and learning with the ability to build upon the existing rich curriculum and who has high expectations of children¿s attainment, achievement and behaviour, supporting every child to develop and reach their own unique, individual potential has a proven track record of success in Primary education.
In return we offer: a friendly welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos happy children who enjoy coming to school an excellent and committed Governing Body and staff team who are dedicated to improving the lives of our pupils a school where we daily strive to live our Mission statement: Loving and Learning Together in Faith a commitment to your wellbeing and professional development.
Holy Cross is a successful Catholic Primary school set in North Birkenhead, Wirral. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to work with our team to lead the school into the next phase of its development and make a significant contribution to the future success of the school.
The school is rated Good by both Ofsted and The Catholic Schools Inspectorate. We are looking for a Headteacher with a high level of ambition who can continue the development of the school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is committed to equality of opportunity. Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and enhanced DBS clearance.&nbsp;
We would love you to come and visit our school prior to making your application so that you can find out more about our life and work. Please contact Mrs Sue Dyer, our Business Manager, on 0151 652 8454 or email <a href="mailto:dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;We have arranged two dates for visits when governors will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have. &nbsp;The dates are:
Tuesday 23rd September at 1.30pm and Thursday 25th September at 4.30pm.
Application forms and details regarding the post are available from Holy Cross website at <a href="https://www.holycross.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://www.holycross.wirral.sch.uk/job-vacancies/</a>
Completed application forms should be returned to Ms Julie English <a href="mailto:Julie.english@dioceseofshrewsbury.org" target="_blank">Julie.english@dioceseofshrewsbury.org</a>
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 1st October at 9am. Previous applicants will be automatically considered.
Shortlisting is on Wednesday 1st October.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 9th October.

Headteacher

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To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how you meet the person specification to Lauren Oakley, Operations Manager, <a href="mailto:lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk" target="_blank">lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;



Elizabeth Fry Charity, Reading
Supporting women to make positive changes in their lives Elizabeth Fry Charity runs a Ministry of Justice Approved Premises in Reading, accommodating up to 24 women. We strive to be an excellent provider of accommodation and support for women in the criminal justice system.
Are you looking for an opportunity where your skills will make a difference in supporting women in the Criminal Justice System?
Outreach Worker
We are currently seeking an Outreach Worker to join our dedicated team.&nbsp; We recognise that the transition from the Approved Premises to community living can be a difficult time for our residents.&nbsp; As Outreach Worker, you will support residents remaining in the Reading area, both prior to their move on and for up to six months post move on.&nbsp; The aim is to support them living independently, with practical matters and signposting to additional support services within the community.&nbsp;
This is a part time post, working 20 hours a week.&nbsp; The proposed working pattern is Monday – Friday, 1pm – 5pm, but we can consider alternative working arrangements.&nbsp; &nbsp;
The starting salary is £29,417.55 FTE (£15,901,38 for 20 hours a week), progressing to £33,755.01 FTE (£18,245.95 for 20 hours a week).&nbsp;&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Identify residents that will be remaining in Reading at the earliest opportunity and work with them to prepare for move on, completing needs assessments and support plans.</li>
<li>Continue to work with residents remaining in Reading for approximately six months post move on to support their successful resettlement into the community.</li>
<li>Work closely with partner agencies (to include Alana House, Reading Borough Council, Thames Valley Police).</li>
<li>Engage with residents in a fair and consistent manner, using motivational methods that promote the desired outcomes of compliance and rehabilitation.</li>
<li>Work in line with all Elizabeth Fry Charity policies and procedures.</li>
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About You:
Essential Skills and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Confidence using IT systems, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.</li>
<li>Effective time management and organisational skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to the values and mission of Elizabeth Fry Charity.</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
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<li>Experience working with individuals facing a range of social or personal difficulties.</li>
<li>Understanding of the criminal justice system, particularly the Probation Service.</li>
<li>Awareness of the challenges faced by women in the criminal justice system.</li>
</ul>
Personal Attributes:
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<li>High levels of enthusiasm, motivation, and a proactive approach to work.</li>
<li>Ability to work within professional boundaries, balancing care, and control.</li>
<li>Flexible and adaptable, willing to take on a variety of tasks.</li>
<li>Commitment to safeguarding and equal opportunities.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
At Elizabeth Fry Charity, you’ll be part of a passionate and supportive team, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable women. We value professional development and offer a collaborative working environment where your contribution truly matters.
In addition, we offer.
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<li>Access to Perkbox, an employee benefits platform.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confirmation in post bonus following successful completion of Probationary Period, as well as long term service awards at both three and ten years.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme.&nbsp;</li>
<li>25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays per annum (pro rata), which increases with length of service up to 30 days.</li>
<li>Meals provided at the Approved Premises by an in-house Chef, who will cater for all dietary requirements.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how you meet the person specification to Lauren Oakley, Operations Manager, <a href="mailto:lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk" target="_blank">lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
The closing date for this is 12pm on 15th October 2025, with interviews being held on 24th October 2025.&nbsp; Please indicate at the time of applying if you are unable to attend the interview date and provide alternative dates when you would be available.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Outreach Worker

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Cleaner 1 hour, 5 days per week. Mornings ( 07:15 to 08:15) or evenings (between 16:00 to 18:30) whichever suits the employee. Band B (42 weeks worked)
Hayfield School is a rapidly expanding primary special school, specialising in meeting the needs of pupils who have moderate learning difficulties and social communication difficulties.
The Governors are seeking a part time Cleaner who is committed to maintain high standards across our school site and help us ensure that our children and staff are safe at all times.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake duties relating to the keeping the site clean. We can be flexible and can offer either the mornings or the evenings which ever suits the employee. The 42 weeks worked are term time, the additional are inset days, and 3 weeks equivalent during the school holiday period. (Flexibility is essential.)
Previous experience preferred though not essential, as full training will be given to the successful candidate. To arrange a school visit please contact the school office on 0151 677 9303. Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at the school's email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@hayfield.wirral.sch.uk</a>.&nbsp;
CV's will not be considered and 2 relevant referees must be provided. Closing date: 6th October Start date : 3rd November&nbsp; This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

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



Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and families? Do you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills and ideas are valued? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Our Wokingham Helping Early service is developing—and we’re looking for a&nbsp;motivated and experienced Senior Parenting Worker&nbsp;to join our evolving service. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality and evidence-based parenting support within our borough.
This role is available on a 12-month, fixed term contract.
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:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To co-ordinate and facilitate parenting support programmes, including in-person, face to face and online.</li>
<li>To undertake assessments to assess the suitability for parents to attend a relevant parenting course</li>
<li>To promote termly groups to colleagues and partners</li>
<li>To attend supervision with the Assistant Team Manager, team meetings and training sessions, as per the requirements of your role</li>
<li>To supervise the Parenting Worker, ensuring that they are delivering high quality assessments and parenting programme activity.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Relevant childcare qualification at NVQ Level 3 or above</li>
<li>Brings energy, creativity and a systemic approach to their work</li>
<li>At least 2 years experience of delivering evidence-based services to parenting groups and one to one families with childrenin the age range of 0 to 19 years old.</li>
<li>Strong organisational and analytical skills, with experience in report writing, and using data to inform service delivery</li>
</ul>
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 including 69 primary and 21 secondary, 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!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact: Beccy Franklin at <a href="mailto:beccy.franklin@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">beccy.franklin@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Jackelyn Dance at <a href="mailto:jackelyn.dance@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jackelyn.dance@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Sunday 5th October 2025, 11pm
Interview date: Week commencing 13th October 2025, time tbc
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.
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.
Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.
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. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.&nbsp;
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.

Senior Parenting Worker

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Salary: L12 - L16 (Outer London Weighting) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: Full Time Contract type: Permanent Start date: January 2026Are you an experienced leader with a strong commitment to inclusive education, high-impact interventions, and staff development?Lift Bexleyheath is seeking an Assistant Principal with responsibility for Inclusion, SEND and Safeguarding to join the Senior leadership team. The role is critical to establishing strong leadership across the school. You will lead on one or more of the school's strategic priorities to drive academic excellence, create a positive learning environment, and ensure student and staff wellbeing.The Assistant Principal will uphold and promote the highest standards of teaching and learning, as well as behaviour management, embedding the values of the school across students and staff. This role involves significant leadership, line management, including accountability for SEND and Safeguarding provision through direct line management of the SENDCo and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).About Lift BexleyheathLift Bexleyheath is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community. Our school serves a diverse student population, and we are proud of the relationships we build with our families and wider community.The school is located in Bexleyheath, just 30 minutes from central London by train, and offers an excellent environment to both live and work. With a brand-new sixth form centre and investment in teaching spaces, it's an exciting time to join our team.We're proud to say that Lift Bexleyheath is on a journey of sustained improvement and innovation. You'll be joining a school with strong leadership and a shared determination to achieve the very best for every student.Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Career development and training:Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.<ul><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li></ul>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>
Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>The role is due to commence January 2026. This is a full time, permanent position.If you would like to visit the school at 8:15 am on 22 September 2025, please contact L. Chan, Principal's PA, to book a visit.Closing date: 29 September 2025 Interviews: 10 &amp; 13 October 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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