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 We are St Helens Borough CouncilLocated in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce. Making a DifferenceWhatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>Roles That MatterWe are looking for enthusiastic individuals to apply for the position of Vision Rehabilitation Specialist for Vision Impaired people in St Helens.We provide a comprehensive rehabilitation service for visually impaired adults in order to develop and maintain the individual’s maximum level of independence.This will include:<ul><li>Assessment: specialist assessment of a person’s functional vision and the relationship of this to all aspects of daily life and its impact on any other disability the person may have; identifying strengths, needs and possible solutions; agreeing goals and an ‘action plan’ to achieve those goals.</li><li>Eye conditions: non-medical knowledge of eye conditions that can cause sight loss, in order to understand how those conditions may affect how a person uses their sight and the implications of their diagnosis for the future.</li><li>Low vision: specialist knowledge and skills in using low vision devices such as optical magnifiers, high-tech video magnifiers, computers and close circuit TV; the use of non-optical devices, and training a person to make the most of their vision by using specific sight strategies.</li><li>Orientation and mobility: working with people to increase their confidence to move around safely both indoors and outdoors; providing training in the use of mobility aids, such as white canes; route training in specific areas e.g. teaching the route to the shops or work; learning orientation skills to know where you are in your environment and to be able to interpret what the environment can tell you.</li><li>Independent living/daily living skills: developing a person’s activities of daily living e.g. preparing and cooking meals and drinks; managing household tasks, such as laundry, cleaning, personal finances and money transactions; personal care, such as getting dressed, applying make-up, shaving, cutting nails; identifying and taking medication appropriately</li><li>Communication skills: developing communication and information skills for a visually impaired person may involve using a number of formats such as print, audio or tactile systems like Moon or Braille. It may also encompass a number of platforms or settings including computer, tablet or smartphone with or without specialist access-software. Communication-skill development is of particular importance when working with someone who has dual-sensory loss.</li></ul>If you would like any more information or an informal chat about the vacancy please contact Debbie Allen - Vision Rehabilitation Manager on 01744675129 or <a href="mailto:debbieallen@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">debbieallen@sthelens.gov.uk</a>. Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.This is an Enhanced Disclosure post We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.Equality &amp; DiversityWe encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Vision Rehabilitation Specialist

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At Sefton Youth Justice Service, we’re looking for a dedicated and dynamic Operational Manager to help lead our team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in safeguarding children, championing best practice through our Child First Principles, and shaping the future of our service.
You’ll take on thematic responsibilities and provide strong, supportive management oversight to help us continually improve how we work. We’re looking for someone with &nbsp;&nbsp;detailed knowledge and experience of the youth justice system, who understands the importance of supporting children and families while also protecting victims and communities. You’ll need a solid grasp of inspection frameworks, performance indicators, and risk management, along with a clear understanding of the contextual risks children face today. Experience of working closely with key partners to address these challenges is essential. You will also be solution focused and foster a culture of accountability and transparency.
If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire change, we’d love to hear from you. If you want to hear more about the role please contact <a href="mailto:Rosanna.stanley@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rosanna.stanley@sefton.gov.uk</a>
Interviews: Interview to be held 10/12/2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Youth Justice Service Operational Manager

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
The Learning Partnership along with the Principal at Wistaston Church Lane Academy wish to appoint a motivated, committed and highly effective &nbsp;Midday Assistant - Maternity Cover to join our hard working and enthusiastic team.
The successful candidate will have good communication skills, be positive and energetic for the children, a strong team player and be able to use their own initiative. We would also like the successful candidate to help the children have fun and enjoy their lunchtimes.
About the Trust
The Learning Partnership is a diverse new multi-academy trust delivering excellent educational provision for pupils in primary and secondary schools across the North-West. The Trust primarily serves the communities of Crewe, Congleton, and Knutsford, and is now the largest multi-academy trust in Cheshire.
At The Learning Partnership, we believe that there are three core facets of our mission – people, passion, and performance. We are striving to build a community of the strongest&nbsp;people, inspiring a&nbsp;passion&nbsp;for education that galvanises these people to maximise their abilities, which supports all pupils to&nbsp;perform&nbsp;at their best. We believe that these core principles will create a culture that helps all our schools to improve and ensures pupil outcomes are the very best they can be.
The trust subscribes to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter and places staff wellbeing at the forefront of its strategic&nbsp;people&nbsp;priorities. Our ongoing commitment in this area is reflected in our employee offer that includes:
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The Learning Partnership is a disability committed employer: applicants requiring adjustments to the application, interview process or would like an informal discussion about the post should contact Jackie Hulme - Business Support Officer on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;
Interviews will be arranged at a mutually convenient time with candidates.
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 6.25 hours per week between the hours of 12pm-1.15pm
Weeks: 38 weeks per year (term time only)
Start date: January 2025
Actual salary: £3,467&nbsp; Grade 2, SCP 2
Closing Date: 30th November 2025
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The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).&nbsp;
The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable.&nbsp;
We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at The Learning Partnership. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater outcomes for children. We are proud to be an employer that holds Disability Committed and Menopause Friendly status.&nbsp;
The Trust is ‘happy to talk flexible working’. Flexible working increases workplace diversity by making roles accessible to those with caring responsibilities (primarily women), disabled staff, and both older and younger workers.&nbsp;

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The Epsom Playhouse, situated in Epsom town centre, comprises a 450 seat main stage auditorium, 80 seat Myers Studio Theatre and 65 seat Upper bar space.
We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic individuals to work behind the bar and deliver first class service helping to promote a rapidly growing programme of professional and community performances. You will be a motivated team player with excellent communication skills (able to provide a high level of service to customers) who can maximise sales through effective customer care and contribute ideas and practical assistance to fulfil marketing strategies.
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If this sounds like you and you have a few spare hours, come join our friendly team working in our theatre bar at the Epsom Playhouse.
To find out more Reach out to Ian Orrick, Theatre Manager at <a href="mailto:iorrick@epsom-ewell.gov.uk" target="_blank">iorrick@epsom-ewell.gov.uk</a> referencing Casual Bartender- Epsom Playhouse in the email subject line.

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We are recruiting for a Strategy &amp; Policy Officer to join our Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service.About the RoleTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that local people and organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2035. The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Strategy &amp; Policy Officer to help deliver this vision. You’ll play a key role in shaping the development of strategy and policy to achieve the boroughs ambitions and managing high-impact strategic projects to improve the lives of residents. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Strategy &amp; policy development – Working with key stakeholders to develop strategies and plans to achieve the boroughs ambitions. </li> <li>Strategic projects – Supporting the delivery of strategic projects with council services and key partners around our shared priorities.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Mobilise partnerships - To deliver the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 ambitions, working across sectors to develop shared solutions to complex challenges.</li> <li>Support innovation and learning - Creating space for experimentation, sharing lessons, and scaling up what works.</li> <li>Champion equity and inclusion, ensuring our work reflects the borough’s diversity and tackles systemic inequalities.</li></ul>Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary £50,175 - £53,319. </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Strategy & Policy Officer

Senior Strategy &amp; Policy OfficerTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that local people and organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035. The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Senior Strategy &amp; Policy Officer in the Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service to help deliver this vision. You’ll play a key role in thinking about the boroughs big challenges and opportunities, shaping strategy and policy across the borough, and leading high-impact strategic projects to improve the lives of residents.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Lead strategy &amp; policy development – Working with key stakeholders to lead the development of strategies and plans to achieve the boroughs vision.</li> <li>Own strategic projects – Lead strategic projects with council services and external partners around our shared priorities.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Build and broker relationships - With anchor institutions, businesses, community organisations, and residents to co-design and deliver impactful initiatives.</li> <li>Support innovation and learning - Creating space for experimentation, sharing lessons, and scaling up what works.</li> <li>Champion equity and inclusion - Ensuring our work reflects the borough’s diversity and tackles systemic inequalities.</li></ul>About YouYou’ll bring:<ul> <li>A deep understanding of the strategic challenges facing Tower Hamlets and a commitment to the Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035 vision.</li> <li>Proven experience of leading strategy development and own strategic projects and contributing to strategic projects.</li> <li>The ability to use data and insight to understand complex challenges and work with stakeholders to develop solutions.</li> <li>Strong facilitation and engagement skills with the ability to engage elected members, senior officers, and residents.</li> <li>Good political awareness and an understanding of how to work within complex organisational and community landscapes.</li> <li>Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders.</li> <li>Clear and compelling communication skills, with the ability to write and present ideas for different audiences.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul> <li>A chance to be part of a bold and inclusive vision for Tower Hamlets.</li> <li>A supportive and collaborative team environment.</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements.</li> <li>Opportunities for professional development and progression.</li></ul>Apply NowJoin us in shaping the future of Tower Hamlets. Help us build a borough where everyone can thrive. For an information conversation, contact Craig Morbey by emailing <a href="mailto:craig.morbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk" target="_blank">craig.morbey@towerhamlets.gov.uk</a> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Senior Strategy & Policy Officer

We are recruiting for a Strategy &amp; Improvement Lead to join our Corporate Strategy &amp; Partnerships Service.About the RoleTower Hamlets is a borough with a proud history of standing up to injustice and supporting one another through tough times. It’s in this spirit that residents and local organisations came together to shape our new shared vision, Our Tower Hamlets 2035, The vision sets out five bold ambitions to create a borough where everyone can live a good life and reach their full potential.We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Strategy &amp; Improvement Lead to help deliver this vision. You’ll lead the council’s work in building and strengthening relationships across the borough – from anchor institutions and businesses to voluntary and community groups – to drive forward our shared ambitions.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a borough-wide movement for change, helping to shape how we work together, tackle inequality, and improve lives.Key Responsibilities<ul> <li>Mobilise partnerships - To deliver the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 ambitions, working across sectors to develop shared solutions to complex challenges.</li> <li>Build and broker relationships - With anchor institutions, businesses, community organisations, and residents to co-design and deliver impactful initiatives.</li> <li>Coordinate strategic partnerships – Managing the Partnership Executive Group bringing together key stakeholders to improve Tower Hamlets.</li> <li>Strengthening partnerships – Support strategic partnerships to ensure they are aligned with the boroughs vision, operating effectively and measuring their impact. </li> <li>Represent the Council - In key forums and partnerships to shape policy and attract investment into the borough.</li> <li>Enable neighbourhood working - Supporting services and communities to collaborate locally and tailor support to the needs of each area.</li> <li>Translate strategic priorities into action - Helping partners and services align their work with the vision and deliver real change on the ground.</li> <li>Team leadership – Managing the Council’s strategic partnership function and the partnership team.</li></ul>About YouYou’ll bring:<ul> <li>A deep understanding of the strategic challenges facing Tower Hamlets and a commitment to the Our Tower Hamlets 2035 vision.</li> <li>Strong political awareness and the ability to navigate complex organisational and stakeholder environments.</li> <li>Proven experience of enabling and driving cross-sector collaborations that deliver social impact.</li> <li>Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders.</li> <li>Confidence in using data and insight to inform strategy and solve problems.</li> <li>Clear and compelling communication skills, with the ability to write for different audiences.</li> <li>A passion for community-led change and a belief in the power of partnership working.</li></ul>Our Benefits<ul> <li> Competitive salary of £62,742 - £66,084. </li> <li> Local Government Pension Scheme membership. </li> <li> Generous annual leave: 29 days, rising to 33 with 5+ years’ service, plus bank holidays and 3 additional days at Christmas. </li> <li> Flexible and agile working to support work–life balance. </li> <li> Staff money-saving schemes (e.g., rent deposit loans, season ticket loans). </li> <li> Learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, with clear career development and leadership pathways. </li></ul> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Social Worker - Children in Care/ LAC £46,133- £57,194 (includes market supplement) Newham Dockside E16 2QU – Hybrid role Ongoing Recruitment Job Description JOIN US AND HELP BUILD A FAIRER NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for social work practice to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the families that we work with. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for children and families to live, learn and thrive. We’re building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our 'Circles of Support' practice model; centring on systemic and restorative practice and a specialist support offer for our practitioners.&nbsp;Ofsted described Newham&nbsp;as having a positive&nbsp;culture of learning&nbsp;and development and we always try to develop talent in-house. We have promoted 37+ internal colleagues so far this year and have put more than 50 practitioners through further education since 2020. We value your development and at Newham career progression is a reality for many of our colleagues. We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp; ABOUT THE JOB Social Work in Newham is underpinned by a culture of Systemic and Restorative practice with high quality relationships at the heart of our approach.&nbsp;Our Children in Care teams provide statutory services to children who are in our care and their families and support networks.&nbsp; Social Workers in Children in Care provide Circles of Support around children to ensure their happiness and safety when Council is acting in its role as a corporate parent - working restoratively and using systemic tools and ideas and drive the development of a team culture where good practice can flourish to the benefit of all. Working as a Children in Care Social Worker at Newham provides a unique development opportunity as the service handles the majority of court work relating to care proceedings. You will be fully supported in this by senior colleagues, an Assistant Team Manager and Team Manager in each team, Practice Development Social Workers, a comprehensive CP Chair service and our Clinical Team of experienced qualified Family Therapists. We understand that social work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally. In Newham we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work/life balance through a remote working offer when you are not visiting children and families, a modern office space for when you’re on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered, and a clinical offer to support you to do your best work.&nbsp; ABOUT YOU We welcome applications from qualified social workers of varying experience levels; though we do expect applicants to have completed their ASYE and have gained some experience within a service focused on supporting children in care (this must be clear on applicants’ CVs). A firm understanding of working with children in care and their families and support networks is essential and will need to be demonstrated at interview. Applicants must have a valid registration with Social Work England and experience of practice within the UK. We’re looking for social workers who have a genuine interest in a restorative, relationship based practice model drawing on systemic thinking to inform your approach to building effective relationships with children, young people and their families.&nbsp; We want to meet energetic, empathetic social workers that are keen to reach positive outcomes for children and families whilst taking full advantage of the learning, support and personal development that Newham offers. We’re big on career development and our focus on developing internal talent has made internal progression a realistic possibility for many – we promoted 30 qualified social work professionals in 2023 alone. WHY WORK WITH US? We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise social work. <ul><li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We’re a&nbsp;GOOD local authority&nbsp;focused on reaching excellence.</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as children and families are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers and 71% of Team Managers are permanent.</li> <li>Our firmly established practice model,&nbsp;Circles of Support,&nbsp;was recently nominated for the prestigious MJ Award for Innovation in Children’s Services and allows systemic, restorative practice to flourish.</li> <li>Career progression is possible with Newham; we promoted 30 internal colleagues in 2023 and have already promoted 37 colleagues to date in 2024.</li> <li>Social Care Academy – 50+ social workers have studied for systemic higher education with us since 2020. Our Academy offer received significant praise from Ofsted.</li> <li>A competitive salary package for social workers of up to £55,574 that rivals capped agency pay (including market supplement).</li> <li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme, Local Authority pension.</li> </ul> TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV through our&nbsp;online recruitment portal. Our maingrade social worker require a CV only application – so please ensure your CV has the relevant detail requested in this advert and on the person specification. Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as listed in their CV. We’re currently looking for social workers who have completed their ASYE year (or have equivalent practice experience). Closing date 31/12/25 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides w

London Borough of Newham

Social Worker - Children in Care/ LAC

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<li>For an informal discussion of the role please contact the Chairman - Councillor Rosanne Hayes on 07787 121911</li>
<li>Alternatively access the recruitment pack via the link <a href="https://crontonparishcouncil.gov.uk/council/vacancies/" target="_blank">Vacancies</a></li>
<li>Applications can be emailed to <a href="mailto:crontonparishcouncil10@gmail.com" target="_blank">crontonparishcouncil10@gmail.com</a> or posted for attention of the Chair – Cronton Parish Council, 7 Hampton Drive, Cronton, WA8 5BZ.&nbsp;</li>
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Vacancy for a Part-time Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer 
&nbsp;Expected start date January 2026&nbsp;
The Council
Cronton Parish Council serves the village of Cronton, which has a population of 1,500.&nbsp; It is a forward thinking and active council with 8 elected and co-opted members.
The Clerk
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated person to fill the role of Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to the Council - we will consider a job share/split role for Clerk/RFO. The Clerk is the Proper Officer of the Council and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and financial affairs of the Council. The successful applicant should have a good level of education, with good communication, IT - Word and Excel and interpersonal skills, and knowledge of meeting administration and working to deadlines.&nbsp; Experience in a local government environment would be an advantage.
The role will include:
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<li>Meeting administration which includes preparation and distribution of agendas, report writing, minute taking and offering procedural advice where required.</li>
<li>Tracking follow up to correspondence and tracking actions against agreed tasks.</li>
<li>Managing the Council’s finance, keeping financial (receipts and payments) records, preparing financial reports, budget control and annual return.</li>
<li>Maintaining paper and electronic files, updating the Council’s documents on social media and website (training will be provided), and co-ordinating the publication of the village newsletter.</li>
<li>Dealing with emails on a regular basis and other correspondence and enquiries, communicating with the Chair and councillors, residents, local groups, local authorities and agencies as appropriate.</li>
<li>Managing Councillors time – if deadlines etc ensuring awareness well in advance.</li>
<li>Reviewing the Council’s policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Providing independent and objective advice on governance and procedural matters.</li>
<li>Dealing with VAT, HMRC basic tools and pension fund returns.</li>
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Terms and Conditions
This is a part-time position with 14 hours per week. Attendance at evening meetings (usually Monday’s) will be a requirement. The role is permanent subject to a 6-month probationary period. Pay scales SCPS 13-17 (£29,064 - £31,022 pa - pro rata), depending on qualifications and experience.&nbsp; Pension - can opt into a Pension scheme after probation.
Excellent opportunity for someone wishing to work in the office and from home, flexible hours and seeking a new vocation.
The hours are fairly flexible – home or office working, but the Council will wish to understand the desired working pattern of the applicant, who will also need to have a level of flexibility, i.e. some weeks may be less than 14 hours needed, some weeks may be more.
Closing Date: Sunday, 30 November 2025 at 23.59pm

Knowsley Council

Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.










Job Title:&nbsp;Building Control Surveyor
Language:&nbsp;UK
Company:
Job Location:
Location:
Region:&nbsp;London
Country:&nbsp;United Kingdom
Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Climate, Homes and Economy
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02657
Service:&nbsp;Planning and Building Control Service
DBS Required:&nbsp;No
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Salary:&nbsp;per Min Max In
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO1 - PO2
SCP Range:&nbsp;£44,937 - £47,925
Hackney is a vibrant London Borough and is one of the UK’s highest performing local authorities, serving one of the best places to live and work. We have achieved a huge amount: our services, our schools, our public spaces are all amongst the very best. We have changed the reputation, not just of the Council, but of Hackney itself.
With the growth in various developments. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual with preferably substantial Building Regulations experience, to join our dynamic, highly performing Building Control Team.
This post is career progressive and we will ensure that you gain valuable building control experience across the entire spectrum of small, medium and large complex construction projects. The successful candidate will be working closely with the other Principal and Senior Building Control Surveyors to deliver a high quality service to clients and ensure that the Council's statutory function is effectively discharged.
You will enjoy stimulating and varied work in this role – no two days are the same. You will have the chance to work in a supportive working environment with opportunities for personal development and professional growth.
As a Chartered (or working towards) professional (RICS, CABE, CIOB), you should bring construction industry experience and knowledge of Building Control relating to a wide breadth of buildings. You will play an integral role in making pragmatic and value decisions on compliance with Building Regulations. Driving forward new schemes within the Borough and effectively turning our vision into reality.
In addition to the salary stated, this role attracts an essential car user allowance which is £963.00&nbsp;per annum with 40.9p per mile paid.
The successful candidate will hold a clean, current driving licence and use of their own car.
You will contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective Building Control service for the Borough, including taking decisions of allocated Building Regulation applications, notices and matters allocated by the Building Control Manager, enabling the delivery of quality developments in line with legislation, industry performance guidelines and internal targets.
If the opportunity of working here excites you, please apply.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 07 Dec 2025 (22:59)
Interview date: W/C 19 January 2026
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>
Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact Mariza Graham Building Control Manager on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">mariza.graham@hackney.gov.uk</a>
Join our team: Hackney values talent and these are some of the benefits you can expect.
Our Key Benefits Include:
The Local Government Pension Scheme which offers ill health retirement provisions.
Free hearing, eye tests and health checks.
- Generous holiday allowance – 28 days a year, rising to 33 after five years
- Unrivaled pension scheme
- Flexible working options
- Family friendly policies
- A range of discounts, including subsidised gym membership
- Access to financial and season ticket loans
- Health and wellbeing benefits
- A comprehensive training and development offer
- We are a member of Cycle Scheme and offer free pool bikes
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Disclaimers apply, for full details see:&nbsp;<a href="https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer" target="_blank">https://hackney.gov.uk/email-disclaimer</a>
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London Borough of Hackney

Building Control Surveyor

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you looking for a varied and interesting Health and Safety role working across a range of disciplines within the Council’s Parks and seafront sections?With input from technical experts you would be updating, reorganising, and checking health and auditing safety procedures within the department. The role is very varied with tasks in the teams you’ll be working with ranging from managing sheep and felling trees to general office work to managing a very popular seafront and will involve site visits both to understand working practices and to audit adherence to safe working procedures. Fixed term:&nbsp;12 monthsThis role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1&amp;xsdata=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%3D%3D&amp;sdata=dnkxK1pEN1JHSzJPaVk0K3pCVzZPZEIycnVwMjk3cEt1NVE3RVVMVmF1WT0%3D&amp;ovuser=989675fa-45e6-4b52-aa27-062757ad292d%2CChloe.Robertson%40brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.Should you wish to have an informal chat about the job please contact Mark Flynn or Graeme Stimpson on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:healthandsafety@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">healthandsafety@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>Parks related technical assistance would come from colleagues within the Parks Section and Health and Safety from our corporate Health and Safety team. The successful candidate would need to be qualified and experienced in the implementation of good health and safety practice, but the Council would provide support and/or training for the specialist technical aspects of the job such as arboriculture.The post holder will be based in the beautiful award winning Stanmer Park but would need to be able to travel to any of our work sites across the City. &nbsp;A pool vehicle is available or otherwise the Council will reimburse the successful candidate for using their own vehicle.The post holder will report to the Corporate Health and Safety team Parks but will work closely with the Operations manager.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Health and Safety Officer

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>As a Voids Clearance Driver/labourer you operate a clearance vehicle and undertake a variety of tasks identified in a void property as per a specification produced by the Voids Manager and/or Supervisor, taking ownership of work, operating within Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters. Working arrangements may be as part of a team or lone working, dependent upon the scope of the works required. Works may include but not limited to, property clearance, redecoration, cleaning and two-man assistance works.<h4>Salary:</h4><h4>Hours of Work:</h4>42.5<h4>Contract:</h4>Permanent <h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 month<h4>Who are we?</h4>TCH Repairs is our in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO), working alongside Town &amp; Country Housing to deliver responsive, high-quality maintenance and repair services to our residents. Their skilled team ensures our homes are safe, well-maintained, and meet the standards our customers deserve. By keeping repairs in-house, we’re able to provide a more personal, efficient, and accountable service.We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years, we’ve invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area, all working together to build thriving communities and deliver excellent customer service.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>Kevin Jacobs, Voids Supervisor<h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4>•Operating a clearance vehicle, loading and unloading of material •Removing contents from void addresses and tipping this at the waste management site •Performing cleaning duties on a void property, to assist the management team •Recording and submitting accurate data using relevant business systems electronic devices •Affording excellent customer service to client representatives •Arranging purchase of materials required to deliver the works in a planned and efficient manner •Comply with safeguarding policy and H&amp;S standards at all times •Operating within the company’s occupational road risk policies and procedures<h4>General</h4><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4>•Full UK driving licence <h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4>•Previous experience in a similar role - Essential •Social Housing experience - Desirable •Previous experience in Voids or Property repairs/maintenance - Desirable<h4>Behaviours</h4>•You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity as there will be frequent use of hand tools •You may be required to work at height or uneven ground •You must also be able to work within a confined space, without restriction<h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>We provide a company van for work and a fuel card</li><li>25 days, increasing to 28 days at 5-years service and 30 days at 10-years service</li><li>Pay review every year</li><li>Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee</li><li>Contributory pension scheme with 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>24/7 digital GP service and counselling helpline (including face-to-face sessions)</li><li>Free annual eye test voucher and contribution towards glasses</li><li>Free annual flu jab</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Extensive annual staff wellbeing programme of events</li><li>Career development and vocational training opportunities</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping travel, &amp; days out.</li><li>Social events, including rounders, festive Fridays and lunch time walking</li><li>Travel loan</li><li>Long service awards</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to <a href="mailto:recruitment@tch.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@tch.org.uk</a>.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Friday, 5 December 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4><a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/Alpv6TtL" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Town and Country Housing

Voids Clearance Driver/Labourer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
We have a new opportunity for a Repairs Surveyor to join our Housing Asset Team. As a Repairs Surveyor you will carry out surveys, property and disrepair inspections and oversea the delivery of sub-contracted repairs to ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Woking Borough Councils standards and timeframes.
Reporting to our Housing Repairs Manager you will carry out surveys to properties within the Woking region including Damp and Mould inspections. You will be responsible for diagnosing the cause of complex faults and failures and post inspect works supporting Woking properties to ensure that high quality works are delivered within budget, on time safely and to a high standard whilst achieving and maintaining customer satisfaction KPI’s while ensuring value for money is achieved through the delivery of effective procurement and management of repairs.
The successful candidate will be customer focused, and have great customer service skills and the ability to work autonomously to improve our property standards. An experienced and highly knowledgeable repairs surveyor.
A full driver's licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027.
 Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change.
While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications.
All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications.
 Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
For an informal discussion please contact Pauline Graham, Housing Repairs Manager on 01483743289.
Closing Date: 7 December 2025 - 23:55pm
Interview dates: TBC

Housing Repairs Surveyor

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
The Learning Partnership along with the Principal at Wistaston Church Lane Academy wish to appoint a motivated, committed and highly effective Assistant Caretaker to join our hard working and enthusiastic team.
Key duties will include:
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<li>Ensuring that the site and its buildings are locked and secured at the end of the day.</li>
<li>Maintaining and cleaning parts of the school daily.</li>
<li>Acting as a designated key holder for the school premises.</li>
<li>Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance, including painting and decorating.</li>
<li>Undertaking general portage duties, including moving furniture and distributing items to the appropriate place.</li>
<li>Taking action where Health and Safety hazards are identified.</li>
<li>Basic grounds maintenance – snow clearing, gritting, litter picking, bin emptying.</li>
<li>Emergency attendance in case of alarms.</li>
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Other duties as required
Please note that this position is full year, which means that you will be in attendance at work all year round (52 weeks a year) and will have an annual leave entitlement.
The working hours are 3pm to 6pm Monday to Friday. This is 15 hours per week.
(Hours can be flexible during the summer holidays. We may request that, on occasion, the post holder is flexible during term time, to help manage the building during later evening events in school).
About the Trust.
The Learning Partnership is a diverse new multi-academy trust delivering excellent educational provision for pupils in primary and secondary schools across the North-West. The Trust primarily serves the communities of Crewe, Congleton, and Knutsford, and is now the largest multi-academy trust in Cheshire.
At The Learning Partnership, we believe that there are three core facets of our mission –people, passion, and performance. We are striving to build a community of the strongest people, inspiring a passion for education that galvanises these people to maximise their abilities, which supports all pupils to perform at their best. We believe that these core principles will create a culture that helps all our schools to improve and ensures pupil outcomes are the very best they can be.
The trust subscribes to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter and places staff wellbeing at the forefront of its strategic people priorities. Our ongoing commitment in this area is reflected in our employee offer that includes:
Discounts in retail stores, entertainment, and supermarkets
Benefits schemes in affordable tech, cycle2work, gym memberships and a car scheme
Employee assistance programme providing specialist advice and guidance in a range of areas including menopause, financial management, and up to 8 counselling sessions per referral
Free parking
The Learning Partnership is a disability committed employer: applicants requiring adjustments to the application, interview process or would like an informal discussion about the post should contact Jackie Hulme - Business Support Officer on <a href="mailto:officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Interviews will be arranged at a mutually convenient time with candidates.
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 15 hours per week between the hours of 2.30pm-5.30pm
Weeks: 52 weeks per year&nbsp;
Actual salary: £10,052 Grade 3 SCP 3
Closing Date: 30th November 2025
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The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable.
We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at The Learning Partnership. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater outcomes for children. We are proud to be an employer that holds Disability Committed and Menopause Friendly status.
The Trust is ‘happy to talk flexible working’. Flexible working increases workplace diversity by making roles accessible to those with caring responsibilities (primarily women), disabled staff, and both older and younger workers.&nbsp;

School Caretaker

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
We are transforming our services at Woking and are recruiting for several new exciting and challenging roles in our Housing Assets Team. We are seeking motivated and flexible candidates who can achieve high standards to support the delivery of front-line services and to improve our homes whilst ensuring we are able to meet the requirements of the regulatory standards.
Working within the Repairs section of the Housing Assets Team you will have a high level of involvement in managing the day-to-day aspects of our Repairs Contract and will be dealing with a variety of enquires from our residents and contractors.
You will be actively engaged with our main Repairs Contractor, Mountjoy Ltd who are collocated with us in the Civic offices.
This role will require excellent communication, orgnisational and time management skills as you will be on highly influential in delivering the very best service possible for our residents.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Basic Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Council will offer assistance and further details will be in the job application pack.
The Council offers in return 23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027.
 Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change.
 While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications.
 All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications.
 Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
For an informal discussion please contact Pauline Graham, Housing Repairs Manager on 01483743289.
Closing Date:&nbsp; &nbsp;7 December 2025 - 23:55pm
Interview Date: 18 &amp; 19 December 2025 - Interviews will be held in person at the Civic Offices.

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Assistant Head Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people. The role will commence in January 2026. 
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Teaching an agreed number of lessons and undertaking all relevant duties of a class teacher while acting in that capacity.</li><li>Taking a leading role in the day-to-day management of the school.</li><li>Implementing, enforcing and exhibiting model adherence to all school policies and procedures.</li><li>Attending and contributing to all meetings of the staff cohort and the SLT.</li><li>Planning and chairing meetings where necessary.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li><li>A relevant leadership qualification is desirable</li><li>At least one year of proven successful leadership and management experience in a school.</li><li>Experience of analysing data and using it to inform future practice.</li><li>Line management experience</li><li>Experience of leading on whole-school initiatives and raising standards that have impacted positively on pupils and teaching and learning</li><li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li></ul>
Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li><li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li><li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li><li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our new Special Educational Needs school in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

Assistant Head Teacher

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If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and qualities we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
If you complete the application form via the external link, once completed, please save file, create copy and download then return this with a supporting letter to the Headteacher at <a href="mailto:head@chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">head@chesterbluecoatce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
We welcome visits to our school prior to application. To arrange this, please contact the Headteacher directly by email or call us on&nbsp;01244 455275. We are proud of our school and seeing it in action will show you what a special place it is to work.
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School Business Manager
Employer:&nbsp;Chester Blue Coat CE Primary school
Salary:&nbsp;Grade 7
Location:&nbsp;Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Working Pattern:&nbsp;Part Time/Term Time
Hours:&nbsp;28 hours per week. Term Time + INSET.
DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced
Closing Date: 10/12/2025 at 12:00
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional School Business Manager to join the dedicated and professional team at Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School.
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary is a vibrant, inclusive and forward-thinking Church of England primary school at the heart of our city community. We are proud of our strong ethos, high expectations, and our commitment to providing the very best opportunities for all children to flourish academically, socially and spiritually.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive and highly skilled Business Manager to take a strategic lead on the school’s financial, administrative, and operational functions. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the direction of our school, working closely with the Headteacher and Governors to ensure our resources are managed effectively to deliver the best possible outcomes for pupils.
In a challenging financial landscape, we are looking for someone confident and knowledgeable in managing budgets, able to balance careful financial stewardship with creative, solution-focused thinking to maximise resources for children’s learning.
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Lead and manage the school’s financial strategy, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and value for money.</li>
<li>Oversee school budgeting, forecasting, procurement and financial reporting.</li>
<li>Manage premises, health and safety, and risk assessments, ensuring a safe and well-maintained learning environment.</li>
<li>Oversee cleaning, midday and the school’s kitchen staff.</li>
<li>Work strategically with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support school improvement priorities.</li>
<li>Liaise with external partners, contractors, and the Local Authority, ensuring effective and professional relationships.</li>
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We are looking for someone who:
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<li>Has proven experience in financial management, ideally within an educational setting.</li>
<li>Is a confident and capable leader who can motivate and manage others.</li>
<li>Is organised, analytical, and solution-focused, with excellent attention to detail.</li>
<li>Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and can build effective relationships across the school community.</li>
<li>Is committed to the values and vision of Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School.</li>
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Why join Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School?
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<li>A friendly and supportive team committed to collaboration and high standards.</li>
<li>A fantastic place to work – We are proud of our positive, supportive culture where staff wellbeing is valued.</li>
<li>A positive, inclusive ethos rooted in our Christian values.</li>
<li>Happy, friendly children – Our pupils are enthusiastic, curious and a joy to teach.</li>
<li>Commitment to professional growth –induction, CPD opportunities, and support.</li>
<li>Supportive governance – Our engaged Governing Board works closely with staff to help the school flourish.</li>
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Working pattern &amp; salary
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<li>Grade 7, 28 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 INSET days.</li>
<li>Current working pattern: 4 days per week, 2 days 8:30–16:30 and 2 days 8:30–15:30.</li>
<li>Flexible options available&nbsp;– earlier starts, later finishes, or spreading hours across more days can be considered.
Key dates
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<li>Closing date: Tuesday 10th December 2025 at 12:00 noon</li>
<li>Shortlisting: Thursday 11th December 2025</li>
<li>Interviews: Week beginning Monday 15th December 2025</li>
<li>Start Date: As soon as possible</li>
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Safeguarding
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will need to provide two suitable references.
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Business Manager

Job Title: Driver Support Worker Starting Salary: £25,185 (£13.05 per hour) progressing to £25,583 (£13.26 per hour) per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 25 and 37 hours per week available Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services Are you a confident driver with a caring nature and a desire to support others? As a Driver Support Worker, you’ll do more than just drive, you’ll help adults across Hertfordshire access our day services, where they can engage in meaningful activities, connect with others, and enjoy a change of scenery. Your role is key to supporting independence, wellbeing, and community inclusion—making every journey truly worthwhile.<h4>About the Role</h4>As a Driver Support Worker, you will:<ul><li>Hold a valid UK Driving Licence with Category D1 entitlement (typically present on licences issued before 1997 or obtained via an additional driving test).Ensure vehicles are roadworthy by conducting daily and weekly checks.</li><li>Support individuals with and without mobility equipment in and out of vehicles, using tail-lifts and ramps where necessary.</li><li>Assist with personal care tasks, including bathroom support, mobility aids, and dietary needs (training provided).</li><li>Participate in activities with the people we support, both on and off site.</li><li>Perform manual handling tasks, including bending, crouching, and kneeling.</li></ul><h4>About the Teams</h4>We have vacancies in the following locations:Borehamwood - Borehamwood Day Service - 37 hours per week<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A valid UK Driving Licence with Category D1 entitlement (please check before applying).</li><li>Previous experience driving larger vehicles and working as part of a team.</li><li>A person-centred approach to care, with a commitment to Equity, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.</li><li>Physically able to meet the demands of the role.</li></ul>If you’re looking for a role where every journey matters and every day brings the chance to brighten someone’s life, we’d love to hear from you. Join our dedicated team and help create meaningful moments for adults across Hertfordshire—one ride at a time.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC4 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: This is an ongoing advert, and interviews will be arranged as and when applications are receivedBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Driver Support Worker

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamKingston Register Office is where customers register births, deaths, marriages, civil partnerships and stillbirths. Customers can also find records of these events and order copies of certificates. Based across two sites, one at the Guildhall in Kingston town centre, and the Bereavement Office based at Kingston Cemetery.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAs Registration, Nationality &amp; Bereavement Advisor/Coordinator the post holder will contribute to the delivery of that vision by:<ul><li>Providing effective and efficient delivery of the statutory and non-statutory Registration, Nationality &amp; Bereavement Services within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide admin support for all areas of the Registration, Nationality &amp; Bereavement Service in accordance with statutory legislation and local authority policies.</li><li>Work as a team to provide and learn business processes, collaboratively identifying areas for improvement.&nbsp;</li><li>Focus on professional development to increase knowledge and map career progression.&nbsp;</li><li>IPB - Provide deputy cover for Registration Officers in accordance with Registration legislation and local authority policies - Birth and death Registrations.</li><li>IPB - Deputise for the SR taking notices of intention to marry or form a civil partnership.</li></ul>If you would like to discuss the role and have an informal discussion with the Operations Lead, please call 0208 547 6196Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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Registration, Nationality and Bereavement Coordinator

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We are looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to come and join the Physical Disability and Older People (PDOP) Social Care team here at Reading Borough Council (RBC).&nbsp; Wherever you are in your own career journey, we’re committed to offering the support and development you need. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. Working as an Occupational Therapist for Reading Borough Council you will be part of a friendly and supportive team. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate great communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, services users, and health care providers. We support hybrid working, it’s important to us that working arrangements are designed to enable our employees to excel and within this role you’ll have the opportunity to work in a way that suits your lifestyle. If you’re an Occupational Therapist interested in working in a friendly and dynamic team then we’d love to hear from you... About the Team: The PDOP Team works closely with other teams here at RBC who are involved with the delivery of Adult Social Care.&nbsp; The PDOP team forms part of the Living Well Service of ASC where the Mental Health and Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) team are also members.&nbsp; A Head of Service oversees all work and responsibilities of the Living Well Service. PDOP is a multi-disciplinary team comprised of Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Social Care Co-ordinators we provide the next step in assessment and support planning to people who are 18 years and over and have a long-term physical disability or are over 65 years old. Team Vision: ‘To maximise the quality of life of Reading residents who have a long-term physical disability or are over 65 years of age and have care act eligible needs using a strength based and problem solving approach.’ About the Role: The team is focused on supporting people who require unplanned reviews of their existing care and support, or who have been identified by the Advice and Well Being Hub in need of ongoing care and support.&nbsp; We operate and adhere to the legal framework for adults; Care Act 2014, MCA 2005, DoLS, 2008 (and where appropriate Mental Health Act 1983 (2007), and work alongside Moving and Handling guidance; and BAOT’s code of ethics.&nbsp; We pride ourselves in working with people in a strengths-based way to; promote wellbeing, rights and independence, prevent the need for care and bring about timely interventions with positive outcomes. Our aim is to be a high performing, efficient, multidisciplinary team focusing on TEAM Reading values that supports and values staff and the skills and diversity they bring to the team. You will hold a varied caseload and contribute to the team performance and positive outcomes for our residents of Reading. Using a strengths-based approach and your unique OT skill set you will support individuals with long term physical disabilities and the elderly population of Reading, to find solutions, promote wellbeing and healthy occupations through a variety of interventions including provision of equipment, adaptations, moving and handling, goal planning, risk assessments. You will work closely with care providers, Housing Services and Health colleagues. You will work within legal frameworks and Reading Borough Council’s guidance, policies, and procedures. You will need to:
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<li>Be Registered with HCPC</li>
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We offer excellent support, supervision, and induction. You will have access to our Learning and Development programme and be supported in your career and personal growth with opportunities to learn and develop new professional skills, helping you to build your Continuing Professional Development portfolio and supporting you to grow as an Occupational Therapist. We work closely with our colleagues in Reading Borough Council, Health Professionals, Voluntary and Charity colleagues to facilitate the best possible outcomes for those people we support. You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>Maternity, adoption, parental and sick pay</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to a range of training and learning opportunities to help you develop</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.&nbsp; The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing, and road tax</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) to help you save for your retirement</li>
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Closing date: Applications reviewed upon submission Interview date: To be confirmed If you would like to find out more about this role and the team, please contact Pip Durant (PDOP Team Manager) on 07815 701 876 or <a href="mailto:pippa.durant@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">pippa.durant@reading.gov.uk</a> Visit: <a href="https://moretoreading.co.uk/" target="_blank">www.moretoreading.co.uk</a>&nbsp;to find out more about Reading’s Community &amp; Adult Social Care Services. It’s a chance to hear from the people who already work here and why they have chosen Reading as their professional destination.&nbsp;

Reading Borough Council

Occupational Therapist - Physical Disability and Older Peoples Team

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Job Title:&nbsp;Mental Health Social Worker / AMHP - Integrated Mental Health Service
Language:&nbsp;UK
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Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Adults, Health &amp; Integration
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02664
Service:&nbsp;Adult Social Care
DBS Required:&nbsp;Yes
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO2 - PO4
SCP Range:&nbsp;£46,854 - £54,360
The Role:
Are you a passionate, experienced Social Worker or Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) looking for a manageable caseload and an environment where your values drive your practice?
The London Borough of Hackney is a progressive, dynamic authority known for innovation and our commitment to social justice. We are actively focused on becoming an anti-racist borough and ensuring fairness across all aspects of life, including neurodiversity and the poverty divide. Join our Integrated Mental Health Service (IMHS), delivered in partnership with East London Foundation Trust (ELFT). This is an exciting time to join as we embed our redesigned pathways and strengthen practice across the service.
The Role: Impact and Autonomy
We have vacancies for Experienced Qualified Social Workers (PO2-PO3) and AMHPs (PO4) who contribute to the rota. You will be trusted to apply your professional expertise and autonomy while being part of a supportive team structure.
Your key responsibilities include:
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<li>Undertaking Care Act assessments, safeguarding enquiries, and reviews.</li>
<li>Connecting meaningfully with residents and carers using professional curiosity and sound judgement.</li>
<li>Working collaboratively with health colleagues and partners to provide timely, person-centred care.</li>
<li>Embedding trauma-informed, strengths-based, and anti-racist practice to help residents achieve outcomes that matter to them.</li>
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About You: Essential Criteria
We're looking for Social Workers and AMHPs passionate about improving outcomes for residents with mental health needs.
You must possess:
A Social Work England recognised qualification and current registration.
A strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a flexible, reflective approach to practice.
Please note: These positions are only for currently practicing social workers, as the IMHS is not able to offer the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) in this first year.
What We Offer
We believe our staff are our most outstanding asset. We offer a culture of learning and empowerment, where your decision-making is supported.
About Us:
Your package includes:
A manageable caseload and flexible working arrangements.
A comprehensive training and development offer, including advanced study, mentoring, and trauma-informed practice.
Financial and wellbeing benefits such as tenancy deposit loans, early access to pay, and discounted gym membership.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Key Accountabilities:
Prior to applying for a vacancy for a secondment opportunity, please liaise with your line manager and inform them of your interest in applying for the role.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 1st December 2025 (22:59)

Interview date: January 2026
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>

Mental Health Social Worker / AMHP - Integrated Mental Health Service

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Job Title:&nbsp;Team Manager - Integrated Mental Health Service
Language:&nbsp;UK
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Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Adults, Health &amp; Integration
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02669
Service:&nbsp;Adult Social Care
DBS Required:&nbsp;Yes
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO7 - PO8
SCP Range:&nbsp;£60,633 - £64,938
The Role:
Lead and Innovate: Team Manager, Integrated Mental Health Services.&nbsp;Are you a highly experienced Social Work professional ready to step into a Team Manager role and champion high-quality, actively anti-racist practice?
The London Borough of Hackney is a dynamic, progressive, and creative borough. We are committed to social justice, fighting for equity across gender, neurodiversity, and the poverty divide, and are focused on becoming an actively anti-racist borough. We invite you to take a clear leadership role in shaping and embedding our redesigned Integrated Mental Health Service (IMHS) pathways.
The Role: Your Impact
Join our Section 75 partnership with East London Foundation Trust (ELFT). This role is about providing day-to-day leadership and driving high-quality, strengths-based practice for adults with mental health needs.
You will:
<ul>
<li>Lead and supervise a team of social workers and staff, ensuring legally compliant and person-centred practice.</li>
<li>Drive forward strengths-based, trauma-informed, and anti-racist practice in all areas of work.</li>
<li>Manage performance, allocate workload, and ensure quality assurance within your team.</li>
<li>Oversee complex safeguarding and contribute to service-wide priorities and change programmes.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with ELFT and wider partners to deliver integrated support for residents.</li>
</ul>
About You: Essential Requirements
We are looking for professionals ready to develop their management career.&nbsp;You must bring:
A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, particularly the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act.
About Us:
Experience in supervising staff and overseeing casework to drive quality assurance.
Excellent leadership skills with a commitment to inclusion, collaboration, and professional curiosity.
What We Offer You
Hackney believes our staff are our greatest asset. We offer a supportive environment for you to thrive and develop your career.
Benefits include:
Comprehensive training and development, including leadership programmes, mentoring, and coaching.
Manageable caseload oversight and a strong senior management structure to support you.
A range of financial, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including flexible working options, tenancy deposit loans, and discounted gym membership.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Key Accountabilities:
Prior to applying for a vacancy for a secondment opportunity, please liaise with your line manager and inform them of your interest in applying for the role.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 1st December&nbsp;2025 (22:59)
Interview date:&nbsp;January&nbsp;2026
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>

Team Manager - Integrated Mental Health Service

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Job Title:&nbsp;Senior Approved Mental Health Practitioner - Integrated Mental Health Service
Language:&nbsp;UK
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Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Adults, Health &amp; Integration
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02666
Service:&nbsp;Adult Social Care
DBS Required:&nbsp;Yes
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO5
SCP Range:&nbsp;£55,353 - £57,495
The Role:
Are you an experienced, confident Approved Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) ready for a senior practice role that focuses on leadership, expert decision-making, and mentoring colleagues?
The London Borough of Hackney is a progressive, dynamic authority renowned for its commitment to social justice. We are actively focused on becoming an anti-racist borough and ensuring fairness across all aspects of life. Join our dedicated AMHP Service within the Integrated Mental Health Service (IMHS) , where you will play a vital statutory role in ensuring residents receive timely, safe, and legally compliant interventions under the Mental Health Act.
The Role: Expert Practice &amp; Oversight
We are seeking a Senior AMHP to provide leadership, expert practice support, and oversight from the AMHP Desk. You will work closely with the AMHP Team Manager to drive quality and confidence within the service.
Your key contributions will be to:
<ul>
<li>Act as a senior decision-maker in complex or high-risk situations, ensuring safe, proportionate, and legally literate outcomes.</li>
<li>Provide day-to-day guidance and support to AMHP colleagues carrying out Mental Health Act assessments.</li>
<li>Contribute to the allocation and coordination of referrals through the AMHP Desk.</li>
<li>Deliver reflective supervision and mentoring to build resilience and professional confidence in AMHPs.</li>
<li>Monitor adherence to statutory responsibilities and contribute to quality assurance, audit, and continuous service improvement.</li>
</ul>
About You: Essential Criteria
We are looking for an experienced AMHP ready to take on additional leadership responsibilities.
You must possess:
A recognised social work qualification and current registration with Social Work England. Current approval as an AMHP with substantial post-qualification experience. Excellent knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Care Act.
Experience of working in complex, high-pressure situations and making proportionate decisions.
A commitment to trauma-informed, anti-racist, and strengths-based practice.
About Us:
What We Offer You&nbsp;
Hackney believes our staff are our greatest asset. You will benefit from a supportive management structure and clear opportunities for career progression.
Your benefits include:
A senior practice role with the opportunity to shape and support the delivery of the AMHP Service.
Access to mentoring, reflective supervision, and continuing professional development opportunities.
A range of financial, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including flexible working options, tenancy deposit loans, discounted gym membership, and more.
We actively welcome those interested in flexible working.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Prior to applying for a vacancy for a secondment opportunity, please liaise with your line manager and inform them of your interest in applying for the role.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 1st December 2025 (22:59)

Interview date: January 2026
Key Accountabilities:
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>

Senior Approved Mental Health Practitioner - Integrated Mental Health Service

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Job Title:&nbsp;Deputy Head of Mental Health - Integrated Mental Health Service
Language:&nbsp;UK
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Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Adults, Health &amp; Integration
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02663
Service:&nbsp;Adult Services
DBS Required:&nbsp;Yes
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO11
SCP Range:&nbsp;£70,860 - £72,075
The Role:
Deputy Head of Service (PO11) – Mental Health Social Care, Hackney London Salary: £68,661 - £69,840
Executive Leadership: Drive Service Redesign &amp; Anti-Racist Practice in Hackney&nbsp;Are you a strategic and operational Senior Social Care Manager ready to step into a newly created post and lead the implementation of a major service redesign?
The London Borough of Hackney is a dynamic, progressive authority known for its commitment to social justice, especially our focus on becoming an actively anti-racist borough and ensuring equity across all aspects of life, including neurodiversity. This is a high-impact leadership role, offering you the chance to influence how services are delivered and shape innovative models of care in a vibrant, diverse London borough.
The Role: Operational &amp; Strategic Leadership
As Deputy Head of Service – Mental Health , you will be central to making our new Integrated Mental Health Service (IMHS) pathways work in practice. The IMHS brings together social care and health colleagues in partnership with East London Foundation Trust (ELFT).
You will be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>Providing operational leadership to embed the new IMHS structure and ensuring high-quality, legally compliant decision-making.</li>
<li>Driving strong partnership working within the integrated health and social care environment.</li>
<li>Balancing operational delivery with strategic thinking, including redesigning services in the context of financial challenge.</li>
<li>Championing a culture of continuous improvement and a strengths-based, anti-racist approach.</li>
<li>Overseeing the effectiveness of the service pathways, including Initial Response, Longer-term Support, and the AMHP Service .</li>
</ul>
About You: Strategic Manager &amp; Qualified Social Worker
We seek a senior manager who leads by example, with a commitment to intersectionality and anti-racism.
You must bring:
A qualified social worker status with a valid professional registration.
A strong foundation in social care practice and proven experience working in integrated health and social care environments.
In-depth knowledge of key legislation – particularly the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental
About Us:
Capacity Act.
A proven ability to balance operational delivery with strategic thinking.
What We Offer You (Your PO11 Package)
We believe our staff are our most outstanding asset. You will be supported to represent our values and achieve the best for our residents.
Your package includes:
Competitive salary range of £68,661 - £69,840 (PO11 Grade).
The chance to influence and shape innovative models of care at a time of change and opportunity.
A supportive and inclusive culture where core values are Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
A welcome to those interested in flexible working.
Key Accountabilities:
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.&nbsp;
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.&nbsp;
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Prior to applying for a vacancy for a secondment opportunity, please liaise with your line manager and inform them of your interest in applying for the role.&nbsp;
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 1st December 2025 (22:59)

Interview date: January 2025
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>
Expiration Date:&nbsp;23/11/2025


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Deputy Head of Mental Health - Integrated Mental Health Service

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Job Title:&nbsp;Senior Practitioner - Mental Health -&nbsp;Integrated Mental Health Service
Language:&nbsp;UK
Company:
Job Location:
Location:
Region:
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Organisation:&nbsp;Hackney Council Anonymous Apps &gt; Adults, Health &amp; Integration
Job Number:&nbsp;HCAA02668
Service:&nbsp;Adult Social Care
DBS Required:&nbsp;Yes
Organisation Logo:&nbsp;Hackney Council
Agreement Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Work Pattern:&nbsp;Full Time
Contracted Hours:&nbsp;36
Grade:&nbsp;PO5
SCP Range:&nbsp;£55,353 - £57,495
The Role:
Are you an experienced, confident Social Worker ready to step into a leadership role, providing expert guidance on complex cases and driving quality assurance?
The London Borough of Hackney is a dynamic, values-led authority, renowned for our commitment to equity. We are actively focused on becoming an anti-racist borough and proactively bringing fairness across gender, neurodiversity, and social class. Join our Integrated Mental Health Service (IMHS), a Section 75 partnership with East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) , and play a key role in shaping best practice across our redesigned service.
The Role: Professional Leadership
As a Senior Practitioner, you will be a vital link between frontline practice and management, focusing on expertise, quality, and staff development.
Your core responsibilities will be to:
Provide expert professional advice and support to social workers on the most complex cases.
Lead quality assurance within your team, ensuring safe, legally compliant, and strengths based practice.
Take a lead role in safeguarding adults, including chairing and coordinating enquiries where appropriate.
Mentor staff and support the Team Manager with supervision and professional development. Contribute to the embedding of trauma-informed and anti-racist practice across the service.
Collaborate effectively with ELFT and external partners to achieve positive outcomes for residents.
About You: Essential Criteria
We are seeking experienced social workers confident in practice and ready for this leadership opportunity.
About Us:
You must bring:
A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
Strong knowledge of key legislation, particularly the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act.
Experience of managing complex casework, safeguarding enquiries, and risk.
The ability to mentor and support less experienced colleagues and promote reflective practice.
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to collaborative, inclusive working.
An Enhanced DBS is required.
What We Offer You
In Hackney, you will be part of a supportive management structure with clear opportunities for career progression. You will be supported to thrive in one of London’s most diverse boroughs.
Your Package
Access to comprehensive training and development, including advanced study and leadership opportunities.
Flexible working options.
A range of financial, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including tenancy deposit loans, cycle to work scheme, and discounted gym membership.
As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation.
If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below.
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV’s.
To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application.
As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description.
Key Accountabilities:
We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.
Prior to applying for a vacancy for a secondment opportunity, please liaise with your line manager and inform them of your interest in applying for the role.
This application process replaces a supporting statement.
Closing date for applications: 1st December 2025 (22:59)

Interview date: January 2026
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce.
The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk" target="_blank">hackneyworks@hackney.gov.uk</a>

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