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Job Title: Short Breaks Manager Starting Salary: £48,226 progressing to £53,459 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>St Michael’s House is a CQC registered 12 bedded short break and enablement service, offering support to adults with physical, neurological and learning disabilities.The ethos of the service is to enable people to have an enjoyable and varied stay whilst supporting and promoting their independence. People choose to come and stay for many reasons, including to have a break from their day-to-day routine, to give their main carer a break, or in emergency situations. We take referrals from the whole of the county and hospital teams.We are currently looking to offer this opportunity to a person who has some managerial experience and wants to further their career in a dynamic setting. The manager is required to oversee the operational management of this service and collaboratively better the lives of the people we support. As the service manager, you will be required to register with the Care Quality Commission, be accountable for ensuring the safe and effective delivery of the service and will be responsible for meeting required standards of staffing, in accordance with the Health &amp; Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>To manage support for adults with disabilities whilst taking responsibility for all practice and ongoing support planning, ensuring all staff are aware of and meet the requirements of the Care Quality Commission.</li><li>Lead effective communication and liaison with Social Work Teams, Community Learning Disability Teams (CLDT), Health Professionals, Brokerage team, other service managers, and transition teams working with young adults.</li><li>Build positive relationships with people utilising the service, their families and carers.</li><li>Developing and empowering staff to support adults with disabilities, of which, some are extremely complex.</li><li>You will monitor staff performance, provide support, recognise talent, and implement appropriate individual career and development plans.</li><li>Responsible for advising on and developing policies, procedures, and operational systems to reflect the aims and objectives of the service.</li><li>Responsible for personnel and employee relations, including grievances, ill health, and disciplinary procedures. Responsibility for the recruitment and induction of all staff in line with the General Social Work Council Code of Practice and Care Standards Act 2000.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>RQF (Formerly QCF) Level 4 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.</li><li>Full driving license</li><li>Managerial experience in a social care setting</li><li>Experience of working within regulatory body frameworks ie CQC or PAMMS</li><li>Experience working with adults with disabilities</li><li>Experience with grievances, ill health, and disciplinary procedures</li><li>Experience with recruitment</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Karen Matthews, Group Manager on 07812 323049 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 15 October 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Short Breaks Manager

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This part-time, fixed-term role is funded by the SENDAP Change Programme and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to inclusive early years education across Portsmouth.The ServiceEarly Years Inclusion is part of the PCC Early Years' Service that aims to improve and support outcomes for young children with additional needs and promote inclusive practice and cultures across the PVI and the wider educational sector. The RoleAs part of the Early Years Inclusion team and the Portsmouth Ethnic Minority Achievement Service (EMAS), you will:<ul>
<li>Collaborate within the Local Inclusion Support Offer (LISO) to deliver coordinated support for EAL learners in Early Years (EY) settings and Year R provisions.</li>
<li>Provide expert guidance to EY settings and schools to enhance inclusive practices for children with English as an Additional Language (EAL).</li>
<li>Support assessment, planning, and progress tracking for EAL learners using targeted strategies and interventions.</li>
<li>Advise on EYFS practice to foster inclusive environments and cultures.</li>
<li>Design and deliver professional development training for the EY workforce.</li>
<li>Co-develop assessment resources with EMAS and pilot these in EY settings.</li>
<li>Lead transition planning for EAL children entering school, involving parents and professionals.</li>
<li>Analyse data to identify gaps in provision and develop strategic support plans.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and produce reports as required.</li>
</ul>The ideal candidate will have /be:Essential Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>Leadership experience in a mainstream school</li>
<li>Proven experience supporting children with EAL</li>
<li>Strong understanding of EYFS learning and development</li>
<li>Experience in assessing needs and planning interventions</li>
<li>Ability to measure progress and demonstrate impact</li>
</ul>Skills &amp; Attributes:<ul>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills: empathy, diplomacy, and respect</li>
<li>Collaborative team player with strong communication skills</li>
<li>High level of literacy and numeracy; capable of data analysis and report writing</li>
<li>Organised and able to manage competing priorities</li>
<li>Flexible and responsive to team needs</li>
<li>Proficient in IT and open to learning new systems</li>
<li>Committed to ongoing professional development</li>
<li>Able to travel across the city</li>
<li>Awareness of and commitment to inclusive practice</li>
</ul>You are required to be fully trained in Safeguarding and Integrated Working at the level relevant to this post; this training will be delivered in post.You must adhere to the agreed Safeguarding and Integrated Working Policy and Guidelines in line with PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Board requirements.Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement on your application.We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend to visit Schools &amp; Early Years settings the majority of the time, with some WFH and office working to suit the need of the business.Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ella Harbut -<a href="mailto:Ella.Harbut@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ella.Harbut@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.We advise that you read the full Job Profile before completing your applicationAs part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaYou will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a> Portsmouth City Council iscommittedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers tosharethiscommitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require anysupportin completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Early Years Advisory Teacher - EMAS Linked

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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us. &nbsp;
The Post
We are looking for an experienced professional ready to lead and manage a collaborative and growing Infrastructure Planning Team, in a borough that has an ambitious programme for regeneration and growth that is inclusive and delivers real benefits for its businesses, residents and communities.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive contribution to ensure regeneration and growth in the borough is delivered in line with Brent’s Local Plan and Borough Plan priorities. As part of the Regeneration Service, you will lead and manage the Infrastructure Planning Team staff, develop and implement innovative and practical infrastructure planning policies, procedures and associated documents, and maximise CIL and s106 collection and income. You will develop a new Infrastructure Delivery Plan, to better prioritise and deploy S106 planning obligations, CIL and other capital investment, to deliver infrastructure that best supports development and growth for the benefit of new and existing communities alike.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner (or those with equivalent experience and/or qualifications) to further develop their career in this vibrant and diverse borough in north-west London. This permanent post is based at Brent Council’s award-winning offices at the heart of the Wembley Park regeneration and within walking distance of Wembley Park station.
The Person
You will have a passion for infrastructure planning, substantial experience in infrastructure planning and a proven ability to deliver results, and will play a key role in ensuring Brent’s communities can participate and share in the benefits of regeneration and growth.
Expertise of people and project management, as well as partnership working between the public and private sector, will be essential to ensure successful leadership, delivery of service objectives, and infrastructure planning and project delivery.
A ability to identify solutions and work constructively and a willingness to deliver innovative ways of doing things will be important, along with the ability to build positive relationships across service areas (internally &amp; externally) and to drive effective engagement with diverse local communities.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
Closing date: 28 September 2025 (23:59)
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Additional Information&nbsp;
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Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. &nbsp;
The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Infrastructure Planning Manager

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Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Jobsgopublic Support Team (<a href="mailto:support@jobsgopublic.com" target="_blank">support@jobsgopublic.com</a>). For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.



Vicarage Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic and professional administrative assistant to work with our supportive and friendly administration team.
The ideal candidates will have a positive “can do” attitude, be flexible, proactive, and work well as part of a team.
For an application form and further details please apply online at <a href="http://www.jobsgopublic.co.uk" target="_blank">www.jobsgopublic.co.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp;&nbsp; Thursday 25th September 2025
Interviews and tasks: Week beginning :&nbsp; Monday 29th September 2025
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 
A commitment to a multicultural, diverse environment and equal opportunities is essential. Vicarage Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applications will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and medical questionnaire. A disqualification declaration questionnaire may be required for this post.
Vicarage Primary School as part of the New Vision Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS, qualification and reference checks.
This role is not exempt from ROA 1974. A self-disclosure is required for this post, as well as an enhanced DBS certificate and barred list check.
Please note an online search will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates.

New Vision Trust

Administrative Assistant

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Be part of a dynamic, innovative team working towards improving the health and wellbeing of Brent residents &nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us. &nbsp;
The Post
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The postholder will work on a range of programme areas that are key to delivering the public health programme priorities to promote health and wellbeing and to reduce health inequalities.
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The post holder will have a focus on increasing participation in physical activity for non-active residents within the borough to support in improving health and wellbeing. This will involve working with a range of partners and residents to meet their needs.
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The Person
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<li>Are you passionate about supporting local communities?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Do you have experience of working in public health or similar and working with the community?</li>
<li>Do you have knowledge and experience in health improvement, particularly physical activity?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Do you have knowledge and experience of how physical activity can help improve health and wellbeing?</li>
<li>Do you have experience in planning, coordinating and delivering activity sessions?</li>
<li>Can you work well on your own initiative and as part of a team?</li>
<li>You need to have good communication skills and be proficient in use of Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.</li>
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If this sounds like you…Get in touch!!
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
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Closing date: 29 September 2025 (23:59)
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Additional Information&nbsp;
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Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
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Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Health Improvement Delivery Specialist

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Assistant Support Worker - Napier Close (£24,570)Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We are looking for caring and enthusiastic Assistant Support Worker’sto join our dedicated team at Napier Close, a supported living service for individuals with learning disabilities in Hitchin.Napier Close is a purpose-built block of 15 supported living, self-contained 1-bedroom flats with a lounge, kitchen and wet room/walk-in shower. There is an office with a communal lounge and kitchen.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organising trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>Shifts are as follows (sleep-ins are required once or twice a week):<ul>
<li>3pm - 11pm + sleep-in (11pm - 8am) + 8am - 4pm</li>
<li>10am - 6pm</li>
<li>11am - 7pm</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Promote life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
<li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence, access to a car, and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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We are looking to recruit a full-time Cycling Programme Lead to join our growing Public Health team.&nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
This is a new post and the postholder will be responsible for the development and implementation of key strategies for the team which promote health and wellbeing through cycling and aim to reduce health inequalities.
Currently, the focus will be on an audit of all current cycling and active travel projects across the council, scoping and assessing the feasibility of implementing a cycle loan scheme, bringing partners together, facilitating collaboration and setting up a formal partnership to establish priorities based on local need and opportunities.&nbsp;
The aim is to have cycling and active travel on everyone’s agenda.
The Person
We are looking for a talented and resilient individual, motivated to address inequalities in health and wellbeing and with relevant experience to help deliver on complex agendas such as that of the Cycling and Active Travel agenda.
You should be passionate about reducing health and social inequalities and improving access to physical activity opportunities, particularly cycling and active travel.
You must have excellent communication skills, strong leadership and management skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of different stakeholders/varying levels of seniority.
You will be highly organised and be comfortable working within a fast paced and reactive environment, where the focus is on the delivery and management of multiple programmes/projects and novel initiatives to high standards within tight timescales.
The post holder must be able to work independently without the need for substantial supervision and will be responsible for creating and sustaining good working relationships in support of developing and delivery of key Public Health outcomes within the council, NHS, Community and voluntary sector and other relevant partners and commissioned service providers.
You should also be proficient in IT packages such as Power Point, Word and Excel.
We are currently working as a hybrid model, with at least 3 days per week in the office or at meetings in the borough.
If this sounds like you…Get in touch!
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 29 September 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;
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Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.

 The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>.
&nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
&nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Cycling Programme Lead

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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
&nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
&nbsp;
The Post
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join a dynamic and growing Infrastructure Planning Team, in a borough that has an ambitious programme for regeneration and growth that is inclusive and delivers real benefits for its businesses, residents and communities.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive contribution to ensure regeneration and growth in the borough is delivered in line with Brent’s Local Plan and Borough Plan priorities through the planning and provision of infrastructure. At principal level you will supervise career grade officers and lead collection and processing of CIL income and s106 financial and non-financial contributions. You will proactively provide advice to colleagues and applicants on s106 obligations, CIL, infrastructure, planning applications and pre-application enquiries. &nbsp;You will establish and improve effective S106 and CIL processes, reconcile s106 and CIL accounts, and transfer MCIL collected on behalf of the Mayor of London. Working with the Infrastructure Planning Manager you will develop a new Infrastructure Delivery Plan, to better prioritise and deploy S106, CIL and other capital investment, to deliver infrastructure that best supports development and growth for the benefit of new and existing communities alike.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner (or equivalent background and qualification) to further develop their career in this vibrant and diverse borough in north-west London. This permanent post is based at Brent Council’s award-winning offices at the heart of the Wembley Park regeneration and within walking distance of Wembley Park station.
The Person
You will have passion and enthusiasm for infrastructure planning, a track record of delivery, and desire to play your part in ensuring Brent’s diverse communities can participate and share in the benefits of regeneration and growth.
Experience of infrastructure planning and supervising staff, a comprehensive knowledge of s106 and CIL legislation and regulations, infrastructure planning policy and issues, as well as partnership working between the public and private sector, will be essential to ensure successful delivery of service objectives, and infrastructure planning and project delivery. With a positive can do attitude, you will take the initiative and be creative in problem solving and planning, collecting and investing s106 and CIL.
The role presents a fantastic opportunity for a well-organised, highly motivated individual, passionate about infrastructure planning to deliver high quality outcomes and projects.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
Closing date: 28 September 2025 (23:00)
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Additional Information&nbsp;
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Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. &nbsp;
The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>

Principal CIL S106 Infrastructure Officer

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Salary: L7 - L11 (Outer London Weighting) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: Full TimeContract type: Permanent Start date: January 2026Lift Bexleyheath is looking for a SENDCO, this is a great opportunity for an exceptional teacher looking to further their career within Lift Schools. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and child focused SENDCo to be the advocate and whole school driving force supporting children with identified SEND needs. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating innovative and evidence-based provision for children who have identified special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).Our ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and the desire to enrol and complete relevant SEND CPD and Qualifications. You will have experience of working with parents to support SEND children and proven ability as an excellent classroom teacher. You will bring to the role, your knowledge and thorough understanding of statutory regulations in relation to SEND and equality and have experience of working with a multitude of external agencies. You're someone who'll be able to:<ul>
<li>Ensure (SEND) provision is both efficiently and effectively managed</li>
<li>Provide professional guidance in the area of SEND in order to secure high quality teaching</li>
<li>Monitor progress of objectives and targets for pupils with SEND, evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning to guide improvements</li>
</ul>About Lift BexleyheathLift Bexleyheath is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community. Our school serves a diverse student population, and we are proud of the relationships we build with our families and wider community.The school is located in Bexleyheath, just 30 minutes from central London by train, and offers an excellent environment to both live and work. With a brand-new sixth form centre and investment in teaching spaces, it's an exciting time to join our team.We're proud to say that Lift Bexleyheath is on a journey of sustained improvement and innovation. You'll be joining a school with strong leadership and a shared determination to achieve the very best for every student.Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.<ul><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li></ul>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>The role is due to commence January 2026. This is a permanent position.Closing date: 3 October 2025Interviews: 9 October 2025We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

SENDCO

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</ul>

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



We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
As a Social Worker in our West Social Care Team, you will work directly with a diverse range of individuals, including adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, long-term conditions, young carers, those transitioning into adulthood, and older people.
The core purpose of the service is to empower people to live safely and independently within their communities. You’ll focus on maximising individual strengths and abilities, supporting people to make informed choices, and enabling carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores third highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection.&nbsp;
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same—perfect for a compassionate, creative, and proactive social work professional who wants to make a meaningful difference!
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service, plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities
<ul>
<li>To work in accordance with the Care Act 2014 to assess, review or reassess complex needs of customers and their carers, offering advice and guidance and access to support services in line with their eligible needs, with an emphasis on health, safety and wellbeing for vulnerable individuals and those that care for them.</li>
<li>To undertake risk assessments and formulate risk management plans, having regard for the safety of customers and others, whilst promoting independence and supporting positive risk enablement where appropriate.</li>
<li>To adopt a strengths-based approach to the role and maintain a professional and respectful working relationship with individual customers and carers. To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural background and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are listened to and acknowledged</li>
<li>To interpret and analyse varied and complex information or situations and work with relevant others to create solutions.</li>
<li>To work collaboratively with individuals, their carers, families and other stakeholders to gather information for the purpose of assessing and reviewing the individual’s needs and in order to identify the best options available to meet the identified needs.</li>
<li>To establish professional relationships with relevant stakeholders including voluntary services to enable collaborative multiagency working, exploration of new innovative ways of working, and encourage an open and transparent dialogue.</li>
<li>To effectively manage time, priorities, workload and conflicting pressures and escalate if appropriate</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements
<ul>
<li>Professional Social Work qualification</li>
<li>Current registration to professional governing body - Social Work England</li>
<li>Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car)</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the statutory framework for the relevant care group and of an appropriate range of professional interventions</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 year experience post qualification and successful completion of ASYE</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact&nbsp;Emma Fox - <a href="mailto:Emma.Fox@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Emma.Fox@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Social Worker - Adult Social Care

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For full details and an application form, please download directly from our own website: <a href="https://www.greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk/join-us/staff" target="_blank">Greenshaw Learning Trust - Vacancies</a>
Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Greenshaw Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.



Be part of something bigger. Make a difference every day.
About the role:
The family support worker aspect of the role focuses on providing early intervention and preventative support to families. The goal is to address issues that might impact a child's well-being and education, helping to prevent problems from escalating. This might include, liaison&nbsp;and communication, practical and emotional support, early help and referrals, mentoring and intervention and putting in place strategies to encourage attendance and engagement. A family support worker who is also a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) in a primary school has a dynamic role with responsibilities that overlap and complement each other. The core focus is on child welfare and safeguarding, working with both families and the school community.
You will bring:
At Sandy Lane primary School, part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, we are seeking a passionate and proactive Family Support Worker to join our team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where collaboration and purpose drive everything we do.
&nbsp;About our school:
At Sandy Lane Primary School, our core PRIDE values underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to provide pupils at Sandy Lane Primary School with limitless opportunities in partnership with families – which is our Sandy Lane Promise.
Working at Greenshaw Learning Trust:
Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.
&nbsp;To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
<ul>
<li>Professional development and career progression</li>
<li>Generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Blue Light Card</li>
<li>Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)</li>
<li>An Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Gym Discounts</li>
<li>Free eye tests</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Green car scheme</li>
<li>Being part of a great team and expanding organisation</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Please download the recruitment pack for further information.
&nbsp;Closing date for receipt of applications is&nbsp;29th September 2025&nbsp;We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
&nbsp;We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.
Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Family Support Advisor

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</ul>

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



We are on the lookout for a passionate individual who wants to help us make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The Council is recruiting for a Refugee Resettlement Manager.
About the role
In this role you will lead the Refugee Resettlement service and work with a range of partner services to ensure the delivery of high-quality and effective refugee resettlement services, including advice, integration and support, to enable refugees to achieve required outcomes and live independently in the UK.
We are looking for a committed individual with strong organisation, communication and partnership working skills, experience of staff and service management, and experience of delivering refugee resettlement or related services.
Please note - the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
For further information please contact Katie Moore, Head of Strategic Housing, via email <a href="mailto:katie.moore@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.moore@charnwood.gov.uk</a>.
The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 262.7 hours and 299.7 hours of leave (depending on length of service) inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No Agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Refugee Resettlement Manager M518

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For full details and an application form, please download directly from our own website: <a href="https://www.greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk/join-us/staff" target="_blank">Greenshaw Learning Trust - Vacancies</a>
Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Greenshaw Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.



Be part of something bigger. Make a difference every day.
About the role:
We are looking for a dynamic and inspirational Deputy Headteacher to join our senior leadership team to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader or an aspiring senior leader to make a significant impact in our school community.
Our school is a thriving two-form entry primary school with a strong and supportive team. We also have a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which is an integral part of our school.
You will bring:
At Sandy Lane primary School, part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, we are seeking a passionate and proactive Deputy Headteacher for Maternity Leave cover to join our team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where collaboration and purpose drive everything we do.
About our school:
At Sandy Lane Primary School, our core PRIDE values underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to provide pupils at Sandy Lane Primary School with limitless opportunities in partnership with families – which is our Sandy Lane Promise.
Working at Greenshaw Learning Trust:
Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.
To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
<ul>
<li>Professional development and career progression</li>
<li>Generous pension scheme</li>
<li>Blue Light Card</li>
<li>Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)</li>
<li>An Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Gym Discounts</li>
<li>Free eye tests</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Green car scheme</li>
<li>Being part of a great team and expanding organisation</li>
</ul>
Please download the recruitment pack for further information.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 29th September 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.
Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Deputy Head Teacher

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<h3>This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bracknell Town Council</h3>
As a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE), Defined Benefit (DB) pension scheme, the LGPS is considered to be one of the best pension schemes in the country.&nbsp; Bracknell Town Council currently contribute 27.2% of salary into the pension scheme each month, employee contribution linked to salary scale.
37 hours per week, additional hours may be available.
Working across the Bracknell area you will:
<ul>
<li>help maintain the Council’s recreation areas and play equipment.</li>
<li>help ensure the Town Council’s facilities present an attractive, welcoming and safe environment for service users.</li>
</ul>
The ideal candidate for this position will have some knowledge and experience of grounds maintenance; have good customer service skills and the confidence to deal with difficult situations. You will be able to lift and undertake heavy manual tasks and be familiar with working outdoors. Experience of ground equipment maintenance would be an advantage along with a sound knowledge of risk management. Relevant qualifications i.e. PA1/PA6, LANTRA base machine operations would be desirable, but training will be available for the right person. You will need to be approachable with good public relations skills and the ability to work in a team. A full driving license is essential.
Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the job.
To apply please send your CV and cover letter (Include in your letter why you want the job and what you will bring to the role).&nbsp; Please send to <a href="mailto:accounts@bracknelltowncouncil.gov.uk" target="_blank">accounts@bracknelltowncouncil.gov.uk</a> or post/deliver to Bracknell Town Council, Brooke House, 54 High Street, Bracknell, Berkshire.&nbsp; RG12 1LL
Closing Date: Midnight 5th October 2025
Interviews will be held on 8th /9th October &nbsp;in Bracknell

Bracknell Forest Council

Grounds Person (Bracknell Town Council)

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</ul>

Please send completed application to <a href="mailto:Mhaynes@harrowlodgeprimary.com" target="_blank">Mhaynes@harrowlodgeprimary.com</a>

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Harrow Lodge Primary School
Rainsford Way
Hornchurch
RM12 4BP

Lettings Assistant
Grade: Grade 1/2, spinal point 3, £5,330 - £10,660 p.a.
Hours: 8 – 16 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday, Tuesday &amp; Thursday evenings, Saturday morning &amp; afternoon – term time only
Start Date: Immediately&nbsp;
We are looking to appoint a new lettings assistant at our Primary school. We have a warm and welcoming environment and the successful candidate will be part of a hard-working and enthusiastic team where staff are friendly and children are well behaved and keen to learn.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Post holder responsibilities will include: security of the school from opening to closing at the end of the day and carrying out general school keeping duties – including gardening, cleaning, painting, minor repairs, maintenance and porterage duties. The post holder will be required to report to the School Business Manager.&nbsp; It is essential that the appointee is a real team player who is willing to work with others to provide a safe and happy working environment for staff and children.&nbsp;
Duties will include but are not limited to:
<ul>
<li>Unlocking and locking up of the school including alarm setting</li>
<li>Being a key holder and be the first point of contact in an emergency callout situation during lettings</li>
<li>Overall security of the school premises including ensuring everything is locked after the letting</li>
<li>Carrying out minor repairs and maintenance of the building and outside areas or supervise contractors as appropriate</li>
<li>General cleaning including covering for absence of cleaning staff when necessary</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will:
<ul>
<li>Have relevant skills to suit the role.</li>
<li>Be flexible, hardworking and caring</li>
<li>Be able to work as part of a team as well as being able to use own initiative</li>
<li>Be willing to manage own workload and work to effective time management structures</li>
<li>Have a sense of pride in their role and a commitment to ensuring the school is clean and tidy at all times</li>
<li>Have good communication and interpersonal skills</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>A supportive and warm work environment</li>
<li>Friendly, committed and enthusiastic team of staff</li>
<li>Polite and well-behaved pupils</li>
<li>On-going training and a commitment to providing professional development</li>
</ul>
Please send completed application to <a href="mailto:Mhaynes@harrowlodgeprimary.com" target="_blank">Mhaynes@harrowlodgeprimary.com</a>
Only completed applications will be considered
Closing Date: Friday 26th September 2025
Harrow Lodge Primary is committed to safeguarding our children. We follow safer recruitment practices which include, but are not limited to, applying for enhanced DBS checks on all newly appointed staff.&nbsp;

Lettings Assistant

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5024/Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2.pdf" target="_blank">Pay_Scheme_01_04_2025_v2</a></li>
</ul>

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.
Closing Date: 30 September 2025 - 23:55pm
Interview dates: TBC

Housing Repairs Surveyor

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, CV applications will only be accepted alongside a completed personal and monitoring information online application form.



About the role
We are growing a team of exceptional individuals in our Policy and Strategy Directorate to help develop the dynamic, forward thinking that will address the City Region’s key opportunities and challenges. We work in partnership with our local authorities and stakeholders in the public, private and third sectors to develop strategy and policy that informs how we use devolved powers and funding to grow a thriving and inclusive economy.&nbsp;
We are looking for two highly motivated Policy Officers who are passionate about supporting the aims of LCRCA and have policy experience and knowledge relating to economic strategy and policy.
Building on your relevant knowledge and experience, the role includes working across the Policy Service area to support the delivery of strategy and policy, help identify priorities and set the strategic direction for LCRCA and the wider City Region. You can influence and have impact with stakeholders, and use your ideas, strategic expertise, policy insights and experience to shape work across the organisation.&nbsp;
About the person
The role is multi-faceted, working across both economic strategy and other policy areas. This means we require individuals who are highly flexible and agile, are used to working to tight deadlines, have an eye for detail, can communicate key messages effectively, and are confident in working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
You will have a knowledge and active interest in economic strategy and policy - how this has and continues to develop both nationally and locally through devolution, and with a strong appreciation of the role that City Region’s like ours will play in delivering future growth and prosperity. &nbsp;&nbsp;
If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your personal statement of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your personal statement will be used for shortlisting.
<ul>
<li>•Professional experience of policy development including knowledge in a relevant discipline such as economic development 
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<li>•Experience of building effective strategic working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders 
</li>
<li>•Detailed understanding of relevant key government policies, priorities and policy making processes.</li>
</ul>
About the organisation
The Liverpool City Region is world-famous for its history, culture and creativity. A place of firsts, it is the birthplace of modern railways, public health and international trade. Now, our economy is being transformed once again, changing the world through world-leading innovation in health and life sciences, digital and creative, and advanced manufacturing - growing an economy already worth over £40 billion a year.
The Combined Authority plays a central role in catalysing this innovation-led economy. We are seizing the unique opportunity to use our devolved powers and funding to create wealth and prosperity for all our 1.6 million residents and the whole UK - investing in our economy, people, place, transport and digital infrastructure. Our vision is for the Liverpool City Region to be: The best place to grow up, grow a family, and grow a business - where no-one is left behind.
&nbsp; Staff benefits 
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<li>•Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%</li>
<li>•Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days</li>
<li>•Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner</li>
<li>•Flexible and hybrid working</li>
<li>•24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service</li>
<li>•Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme</li>
<li>•Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms</li>
<li>Bike to Work Scheme</li>
<li>•Coaching, mentoring, apprenticeships, and professional qualifications including paid membership fees and even a £1k interest free learning loan for any non-job-related learning</li>
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Equality, Diversity &amp; Inclusion 
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have declared that they: have a disability, are from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background, are a member of a reservist or have close family links to a member of the Armed Forces as we are under-represented by people from these communities.
To be considered under one of these schemes, you must indicate your eligibility in the relevant section of the application form. In addition, you must clearly demonstrate in your personal statement how you meet all the key essential criteria listed above, and highlight how you meet the remaining essential criteria outlined in the person specification within your CV.
Applications that do not include this evidence will not be considered under the guaranteed interview schemes.
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Currently we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role , we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Please visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa</a>

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Policy Officer x2

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



We are recruiting for a permanent Social Workers in our Children's Safeguarding (Long Term) Teams, in Children’s Services. 
Our Long Term Teams are looking for Social Workers to join them on a permanent basis.&nbsp;
About the teams: The teams are made up of&nbsp; Practice Assistants and Family Support Workers, ASYE Social Workers, and a fantastic team of Social and Senior Social Workers. The exceptional ATM's and supportive Team Managers lead the established and stable Long Term Teams.
At Wokingham, we are committed to our social workers having caseloads that give them time to focus on relationship based practice. To reflect this we are seeking experienced, permanent Social Workers who have a passion for working with and improving outcomes for children.
We are keen to hear from Senior Social Workers that are flexible, dynamic and willing to work with safe uncertainty, to achieve the best outcomes for our children. We welcome creative individuals who are keen to make a difference by finding supportive solutions for our most vulnerable children.&nbsp;
Ofsted focussed visit Feb 2024:
"Social workers feel well supported by visible leaders, managers and peers. Some staff have actively chosen to work in Wokingham because they appreciate the bespoke approach that makes them feel valued."
Quote from a Social Worker in the Long Term (Brambles) Team:
"The Brambles Team is a really stable team. We have regular team meetings and everyone chips in and supports each other when we're on duty. Even in times of heightened stress, we know that we can always depend on each other and our managers for full support and encouragement. It's a great team culture."
Quote from a Social Worker in the Long Term (Conifers) Team:
"I absolutely love my manager, I could listen to her all day, there is just so much to learn from her! The team is a good crew, there are some fun characters. It's a safe supportive culture here.&nbsp;I feel that I have a really good work/life balance to relax and enjoy family and travel at the weekends."
What we can offer you:
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Hybrid working: Our Long Term Teams work in a hybrid capacity, with our Social Workers combining a regular routine of working in the office, working from home, and working within the community.</li>
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L&amp;D: Social Workers in Wokingham are highly valued for the important and challenging work they undertake and will find an environment where their learning and development is promoted and supported.</li>
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Support: Our Social Workers benefit from regular in-depth supervision with their managers, supportive peers and positive team spirit. Our Principal Social Worker and Practice Consultants work closely with our teams to provide learning and development opportunities.</li>
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Culture: We are so proud of our positive and motivated team spirit. Our teams work closely with eachother, our Team Managers are relentlessly focussed on staff wellbeing, Social Workers feel supported &amp; empowered in their roles.&nbsp;</li>
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Our package:
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<li>Salary: £42,839 - £49,282 per annum (plus additional £3k Market Supplement)</li>
<li>Annual Leave: 30 days, rising to 35 days with 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Local and National Discounts</li>
<li>Continuous Professional Development</li>
<li>Supportive Management</li>
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For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:
Alix Williams, Recruitment &amp; Retention Specialist for Children’s Social Care: <a href="mailto:alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">alix.williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date:&nbsp;Sunday 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. 
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. 
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Social Worker - Children's Services, Brambles Long Term Team

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Outreach Support Worker – Be the Link That Changes LivesAre you someone who’s confident, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference in the lives of people facing some of life’s toughest challenges? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, love building trust, and believe everyone deserves a second chance? If so, this could be the role for you.We’re looking for an Outreach Support Worker to join our Severe and Multiple Disadvantage Service in Southend. You’ll be working with rough sleepers and ex-rough sleepers—people who’ve experienced exclusion, trauma, and complex needs—and helping them access the support they need to live independently and with dignity.<h4>What your day might look like:</h4><ul><li>Start by checking in with residents at our Complex Needs hostel.</li><li>Head out into the community to connect with individuals who are traditionally hard to engage.</li><li>Help people access treatment, health services, and housing options.</li><li>Provide advice on welfare benefits, financial wellbeing, and tenancy rights.</li><li>Advocate for customers and support them in making informed choices about their lives.</li><li>Work closely with partner agencies to build a network of support around each individual.</li></ul><h4>What makes this role special:</h4>You’ll be part of a team that doesn’t give up. You’ll meet people where they are—literally and emotionally—and help them take steps toward stability, wellbeing, and inclusion. You’ll be working in a psychologically informed environment, where empathy, patience, and persistence are key.This is a role where your presence matters. Your ability to listen, support, and advocate will help people feel seen, heard, and empowered.<h4>Could it be you?</h4>We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has experience working with people with complex needs</li><li>Can provide support in both hostel and outreach settings</li><li>Understands safeguarding, housing rights, and welfare benefits</li><li>Is confident working independently and using initiative</li><li>Has great communication skills and a non-judgmental approach</li><li>Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a car</li><li>Is happy to undergo an Enhanced DBS check</li></ul><h4>What you’ll get in return:</h4><ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme including healthcare, dental, tech, vouchers, and more</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>Family-friendly policies</li><li>Access to professional development and training</li></ul>Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.<h4>A role where your support creates change</h4>Interviews will be ongoing until Friday 3rd October, so don’t wait too long to get in touch.If you have any questions, feel free to contact George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=8cfd24faf9282b8b&amp;f=873ec2350215f4aa"> CNH Specialist Support worker Role profile 2025.docx </a></li></ul>





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Peabody

Specialist Support Worker - Complex Needs

Early Help &amp; Prevention – Early Help WorkerAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Join Birmingham Children’s Trust and be a part of our mission to deliver effective Early Help directly to families. As an Early Help Worker, you will play a crucial role in enabling families to achieve excellent outcomes.At Birmingham Children’s and Young Peoples Partnership, we are committed to understanding the needs of our communities and strengthening our offer to children. We aim to deliver services that truly benefit children and families, and this role is integral to making that happen.Key Responsibilities:<ul> <li>Provide effective support to families, offering children and parents the opportunity to work with us to achieve positive outcomes.</li> <li>Reduce the need for specialist services by delivering evidence-based interventions in family homes, education, and community settings.</li> <li>Collaborate actively with partners, schools, community services, and the voluntary sector.</li></ul>What We Are Looking For:<ul> <li>Passionate and committed individuals with proven experience in working directly with children and families.</li> <li>Experience in assessing family needs and working in partnership to achieve excellent outcomes.</li> <li>Ability to deliver evidence-based interventions and make effective changes in the lives of children and families.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul> <li>Up to 35 days of annual leave.</li> <li>A final salary pension.</li> <li>A range of employee benefits.</li></ul>Important Dates:<ul> <li>Closing date: Friday, 26th September 2025.</li> <li>Interviews to be held in person at Lifford House on 21st, 22nd , and 23rd October 2025.</li></ul>Please upload an up-to-date CV and Personal Statement via the attachment part of the application. The Personal Statement should outline how you meet the essential criteria for the role through your personal qualities, skills and experience and include your motivation for applying for the post. Note personal Statement should be no more than 1500 words. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV and Personal Statement attachedAbout UsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people.We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Early Help Worker 

Job Description Salary: £33,531 - £38,052 per annum Grade D Fixed Term Contract / Internal Secondment - 24 months 37 Hours per Week&nbsp; &nbsp; The Role: <ul> <li>Design, produce, and maintain regular and ad-hoc MI reports and dashboards using Power BI.</li> <li>Provide data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making across the organisation.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with HR and business leaders to understand reporting requirements and deliver meaningful analysis.</li> </ul> Data Management <ul> <li>Process input of new starters and contractual changes accurately and efficiently.</li> <li>Undertake data cleansing activities to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of employee data.</li> <li>Monitor data quality and implement improvements where required.</li> <li>Produce management information reports using Power BI.</li> </ul> System Support (Oracle Fusion) <ul> <li>Support the development and enhancement of Oracle Fusion HR modules, including testing and feedback on system upgrades.</li> <li>Act as a point of contact for user queries, providing advice and guidance on system functionality.</li> <li>Contribute to process improvements to streamline systems and data workflows.</li> </ul> Compliance &amp; FOI Requests <ul> <li>Coordinate and respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests relevant to the People function.</li> <li>Ensure responses are accurate, timely, and compliant with statutory obligations.</li> <li>Maintain records of FOI requests and support the People Team with compliance monitoring.</li> </ul> Key Skills, Experience, Knowledge: The successful candidate will need to have the following: <ul> <li>Proficient IT skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, Oracle, Power BI.</li> <li>A good understanding of how HCM systems are managed.</li> <li>Proven ability and experience of using statistical methods to describe or make inferences about data</li> <li>Ability to communicate insights and results of data analyses by producing meaningful written reports, dashboards.</li> <li>Ability to work with broad datasets, navigating data quality issues along the way.</li> <li>High level of attention to detail and data accuracy coupled with strong organising and planning skills.&nbsp;</li> </ul> If you are applying on a visa, please ensure it is valid for the full two year duration of the role. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship at this time, proof of this will be requested if you are invited to an interview. &nbsp; For informal enquiries about the post please contact Joanne Mistry on <a href="mailto:JoMistry@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">JoMistry@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp; Advert Closing Date <ul> <li>Redeployment only: 18th September 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;30th September 2025</li> </ul> Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be Confirmed &nbsp; To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below: <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXsrHZqmVTRElXtm45lDRbwB8nbEoixQo5-A5AOJyeqW5A?e=dF1qAF" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp;“If you encounter an error message when opening the Job Profile link please refresh the error page”About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Data and Insights Officer

Job Description ob Title:&nbsp;Employment Lawyer Salary:&nbsp;£53,460&nbsp;– £61,638&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;G&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the department&nbsp; Thurrock Council is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join its Legal Services team to provide expert legal advice and representation on employment matters for the Council. This includes managing a varied caseload, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, and supporting governance processes to protect the Council’s interests. This is an exciting opportunity with growth in abundance at Thurrock it is the perfect time to develop and progress in this vibrant and dynamic team. About the Role&nbsp; We are looking for someone with a passion for employment law, a proactive mindset, and a desire to grow professionally in a supportive and experienced environment. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in Employment Law matters who can demonstrate confidence in their specialism and shows excellent legal aptitude. We are looking for a candidate with the requisite skills to build strong relationships and trust with all key stakeholders to provide support to the Council with minimum supervision. As an Employment Lawyer at Thurrock Council, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ol> <li>Legal Advice and Case Management. Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of issues varying in complexity but not limited to:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Providing legal advice to internal clients and stakeholders in relation to all aspects of employment law.</li> <li>Taking instructions and responding to employment claims.</li> <li>Drafting legal responses.</li> <li>Conducting case management/ preliminary hearings.</li> <li>Instructing and liaising with counsel in relation to any tribunal proceedings where external legal counsel may be required.</li> <li>Drafting settlement agreements.</li> <li>Advising panel members in relation to disciplinary hearings as well as drafting outcome decisions&nbsp;</li> <li>Case management and advice of any legal challenges around the SEND process and TUPE process.</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, case law, and best practice.</li> </ul> 2. Advocacy and Representation. You will be expected to: <ul> <li>Provide advice to councillors, stakeholders and senior officers and to liaise with external bodies and legal advisers</li> <li>To attend decision making meetings including Committee Meetings remotely or in person if required.</li> <li>Undertake advocacy at the Employment Tribunal if necessary.</li> </ul> 3. Contribute to the innovative improvement of the Legal Services Team including streamlining and case management workflow systems. 4. Support junior members of the team including the Legal Apprentice in legal practice and procedure contributing towards their professional development. 5. Contribute to governance processes, ensuring legal compliance and sound decision-making. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, case law, and best practice. To carry out research and provide legal advice to Client Departments on all related legal transactions. 6. Engage with senior officers and Members to offer high-quality legal services, with a focus on social justice. Collaborate closely with directorates to ensure efficient delivery of Council priorities. Become a trusted advisor, advocate and problem solver as you contribute to Thurrock’s vision of client focused and innovative service delivery. 7. Personally manage a caseload and be able to work unsupervised. To prepare,&nbsp;negotiate, draft, agree and process legal documents. To record all key actions and ensure data is regularly updated. To collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents. To seek to always protect the Councils’ interests, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering. To review and update as appropriate all templates and procedures. 8. To notify and advise on any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Council or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order or rule or propriety or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration. 9. To attend and participate in meetings with Officers of the Council and to provide legal advice when required. 10. To be willing and able to work in a flexible and agile way with regards to both hours and location of work, including remote and home working, as required, subject to service needs and requirements. Two days minimum attendance in the office What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; Essential: <ul> <li>Excellent demonstrable knowledge of the ability to lead on complex and high-profile local government employment cases when which may include conducting preliminary hearings, conducting Tribunal proceedings and instructing Counsel for trials, drafting settlement agreements, advising panel members in relation to disciplinary hearings as well as drafting outcome decisions and advising on TUPE and other employment related matters as becomes necessary.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to explain complex legal issues clearly and confidently.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively and build partnerships with experienced clients and colleagues. High emotional intelligence (EQ), with the ability to build positive working relationships and navigate sensitive issues professionally.</li> <li>You will be an effective leader acting as an ambassador for legal services across the council, sharing good practice and encouraging innovation amongst colleagues, to include training/mentoring junior members of the team. &nbsp;Attend and advise in Committee Meetings.</li> <li>Excellent organisational skills able to manage a complex and varied workload with a flexible and innovative approach to work, ensuring that deadlines and court/tribunal directed deadlines are adhered to.</li> <li>Proactive and self-motivated, with a growth mindset and a willingness to learn. Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision, to undertake research and be able to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions.</li> <li>Ability to relate the Council’s key policy objectives to the provision of the legal service Ability to assist on the implementation of best value, quality initiatives and improvements to client care.</li> <li>Excellent demonstrable knowledge of the ability to lead on complex and high-profile local government employment cases when which may include conducting preliminary hearings, conducting Tribunal proceedings and instructing Counsel for trials, drafting settlement agreements, advising panel members in relation to disciplinary hearings as well as drafting outcome decisions and advising on TUPE and other employment related matters as becomes necessary.</li> <li>Experience of working towards achieving/monitoring quality initiatives.</li> <li>Qualified Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives.</li> <li>Advocacy skills.</li> <li>Good general level of understanding of IT systems, especially case management/time recording packages.</li> <li>Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.</li> <li>Understanding of Local Government structures and legal frameworks.</li> <li>Understanding of Law Society practice management standards.</li> <li>To behave in accordance with our values.</li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location of work including remote and home working as required with 2 days in the office.</li> <li>Understanding of and commitment to principles of equality and diversity and compliance with Thurrock Council policies</li> </ul> Desirable: <ul> <li>To be responsible for the delivery of the annual work plans, regularly monitor, identify potential non-delivery and provide practical solutions for performance issues.</li> <li>Experience in a performance management culture and innovation in workflow systems.</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;Qualified Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives&nbsp; DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;22nd September 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;5th October 2025 Interview Date: 9th October 2025&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Godwin Mangse - Principal Lawyer, Litigation Team <a>(godwin.mangse@thurrock.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;) To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EXD1dK-ku3tBqPtl-uJ4lssBGaaVgf21NQJqNdl7BuQTjQ?e=a0Ll9F" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Employment Lawyer

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Litigation Lawyer&nbsp; Salary:&nbsp;£53,460&nbsp;– £61,638&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;G&nbsp; Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the department&nbsp; This is an exciting opportunity with growth in abundance at Thurrock it is the perfect time to develop and progress in this vibrant and dynamic team. We are looking for someone with a passion for prosecution law, a proactive mindset, and a desire to grow professionally in a supportive and experienced environment. We welcome applications from candidates at all stages of their legal career provided they demonstrate strong legal aptitude, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to public service. About the Role&nbsp; As a&nbsp;Litigation Lawyer, you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; <ol> <li>Legal Advice and Case Management. Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of issues varying in complexity but not limited to:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Provide legal advice on prosecutions under:</li> <li>Education Act 1996</li> <li>Environmental Protection Act 1990; littering, fly tipping, and statutory nuisance</li> <li>Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Trading Standards)</li> <li>Licencing Act 2003</li> <li>Planning Law</li> <li>Food safety and underage sales offences</li> <li>Fraud Act, Social Housing Fraud</li> <li>Disabled blue badge prosecutions</li> <li>Other local authority prosecutions</li> <li>Advice on litigation, including</li> <li>Debt Recovery (e.g. Adult Social Care fees under the Care Act 2014)</li> <li>Judicial Review proceedings</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, case law, and best practice.</li> </ul> 2. Advocacy and Representation. You will be expected to: <ul> <li>Provide legal advice on prosecutions under:</li> <li>Education Act 1996;&nbsp;</li> <li>Environmental Protection Act 1990; littering, fly tipping and statutory nuisance</li> <li>Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Trading Standards)</li> <li>Licensing Act 2003</li> <li>Planning law</li> <li>Food safety and underage sales offences</li> <li>Fraud Act, Social Housing Fraud</li> <li>Disabled blue badge prosecutions</li> <li>Other local authority prosecutions</li> <li>Advise on civil litigation, including:</li> <li>Debt recovery (e.g., Adult Social Care fees under the Care Act 2014)</li> <li>Judicial Review proceedings</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, case law, and best practice.</li> <li>Provide advice to councillors, stakeholders and senior officers and to liaise with external bodies and legal advisers</li> <li>To attend decision making meetings including Committee Meetings remotely or in person if required.</li> <li>Undertake advocacy on contentious planning and highway matters, draft documents and review Cabinet and Planning Committee Reports.</li> <li>Contribute to the improvement of the Legal Services Team</li> <li>Support junior members of the team, including the Legal Apprentice, in Legal practice and procedure contributing towards their professional development.</li> </ul> 3. Contribute to governance processes, ensuring legal compliance and sound decision-making. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, case law, and best practice. To carry out research and provide legal advice to Client Departments on all related legal transactions. 4. Engage with senior officers and Members to offer high-quality legal services, with a focus on social justice. Collaborate closely with directorates to ensure efficient delivery of Council priorities. Become a trusted advisor, advocate and problem solver as you contribute to Thurrock’s vision of client focused and innovative service delivery. 5. Personally manage a caseload and be able to work unsupervised. To prepare,&nbsp;negotiate, draft, agree and process legal documents. To record all key actions and ensure data is regularly updated. To collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents. To seek to always protect the Council's interests, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering. To review and update as appropriate all templates and procedures. 6. To notify and advise on any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Council or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order or rule or propriety or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration. 7. To attend and participate in meetings with Officers of the Council and to provide legal advice when required. 8. To be willing and able to work in a flexible and agile way with regards to both hours and location of work, including remote and home working, as required, subject to service needs and requirements. Two days minimum attendance in the office What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; Essential: <ul> <li>Excellent demonstrable knowledge of the ability to lead on complex and high-profile local government prosecutions cases when which may include Health and Safety at work, Trading Standards, Environmental Protection Act, Fraud Act and more.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to explain complex legal issues clearly and confidently. &nbsp;Ability to work collaboratively and build partnerships with experienced clients and colleagues. High emotional intelligence (EQ), with the ability to build positive working relationships and navigate sensitive issues professionally.</li> <li>Excellent organisational skills able to manage a complex and varied workload with a flexible and innovative approach to work, ensuring that deadlines and court directed deadlines are adhered to.</li> <li>You will be an effective leader acting as an ambassador for legal services across the council, sharing good practice and encouraging innovation amongst colleagues, to include training/mentoring junior members of the team. &nbsp;Attend and advise in Committee Meetings.</li> <li>Proactive and self-motivated, with a growth mindset and a willingness to learn. Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision, to undertake research and be able to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions.</li> <li>Ability to assist on the implementation of best value, quality initiatives and improvements to client care.</li> <li>Ability to relate the Council’s key policy objectives to the provision of the legal service.</li> <li>Qualified Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives</li> <li>Advocacy skills.</li> <li>Good general level of understanding of IT systems, especially case management/time recording packages.</li> <li>Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.</li> <li>Understanding of Local Government structures and legal frameworks.</li> <li>Understanding of Law Society practice management standards</li> <li>Experience as a paralegal within a legal services team in a Local Authority or law firm</li> <li>Experience of working towards achieving/monitoring quality initiatives</li> <li>Experience in a performance management culture</li> <li>To behave in accordance with our values</li> <li>Commitment to the principles of agile working including the ability to work flexibly with regards to both hours of work and location of work including remote and home working as required with 2 days in the office</li> <li>Understanding of and commitment to principles of equality and diversity and compliance with Thurrock Council policies</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;Qualified Solicitor/Barrister or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives&nbsp; DBS Check:&nbsp;Standard Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;22nd September 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;5th October 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: 16th October 2025&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Godwin Mangse - Principal Lawyer, Litigation Team <a>(godwin.mangse@thurrock.gov.uk</a>) To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EVRBYoGYYvpKg2vCe5n0SpwB5mKfA8sJffaWPGmjwRqOpw?e=GAb74s" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Litigation Lawyer

Lead with Purpose. Inspire Innovation. Make a Difference.2025 is a year of change and opportunity! Southwark Council is seeking a visionary leader to become our next Head of Service for SEND, joining Children and Adults Services at a key moment of transformation. This is your chance to shape inclusive, impactful services that put children and young people at the heart of everything we do.About the Role:As Head of Service for SEND, you will drive strategic development across Southwark’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities service. You will:<ul><li>Support the Assistant Director SEND in delivering service improvements and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Lead and manage casework, assessment and administration teams.</li><li>Oversee tribunals, complaints and Members Enquiries relating to SEND.</li><li>Take operational responsibility for the day-to-day management of the SEND Team.</li><li>Lead partnerships with schools, colleges, parents and health partners to develop inclusive provision and practice.</li></ul>This is a brilliant opportunity to influence services at a borough-wide level, embedding innovation and excellence while creating a supportive environment for children and young people.About You:We are looking for a professional who:<ul><li>Has significant experience in SEND service management or senior leadership within children’s services.</li><li>Thrives in a collaborative, partnership-focused environment.</li><li>Can lead operational teams effectively while contributing to strategic planning.</li><li>Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families and driving inclusive practice.</li><li>Has resilience and initiative. </li></ul>This role is ideal for an experienced Head of Service or for Deputy Managers and Team Leaders ready to step into senior leadership. You will bring vision, resilience and the ability to inspire and empower your teams.For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Why Southwark?Southwark’s Children’s and Adults Services consistently earn Ofsted “Good” ratings in all areas. We invest in our staff and residents, supporting professional development, innovation and partnership working. Join a vibrant, diverse and inclusive borough where your work makes a positive difference.Benefits:In recognition of your hard work and dedication, Southwark Council offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary of up to £84,075 per annum with a JNC benefits package.</li><li>Family friendly policies, flexible and home working options.</li><li>Local government pension scheme.</li><li>Professional development, training and career progression opportunities.</li><li>A friendly, motivated, supportive and collaborative team.</li></ul>For more benefits, see: <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Southwark Jobs – Why Us</a>Additional Information:<ul><li>Working Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday - Friday</li><li>Contract Type: Permanent</li><li>Location: 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH</li><li>DBS level: Enhanced DBS required</li></ul>Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Chiva via email at <a href="mailto:Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Anna.Chiva@southwark.gov.uk</a>Recruitment Timeline:<ul><li>Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 5th October 2025</li><li>Shortlisting date/s: Wednesday 8th October 2025</li><li>Interview date/s: Wednesday 22nd October 2025</li></ul>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. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together initiative</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.#LI-PC1Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2611184&amp;ptId=107719" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification - Head of Service SEND</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Head of Service (SEND)

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>You’ll be a visible, friendly presence outside primary schools, helping children, parents, carers, and other pedestrians cross safely at authorised locations during busy drop-off and pick-up times, whatever the weather. You’ll follow RoSPA and Southwark Council procedures to stop traffic safely, give clear instructions, and keep an eye on site conditions, reporting any incidents or defective street furniture promptly. You’ll use the provided PPE correctly, conduct dynamic risk assessments, and work closely with the School and the School Crossing Patrol Manager to keep everyone safe.Training (including safeguarding and conflict management) is provided. Hours: 10 per week during term time, typically 1 hour in the morning and 1 hour in the afternoon (windows usually between 07:45–09:30 and 14:45–16:30). Job share considered where practical.Salary: £7,171 per annum, pro-rata pay for 10 hours/week over 45.06 weeks on a £29,808 salary based on a 36-hour full-time week.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4><ul><li>Calm, reliable people who enjoy helping others and can communicate clearly with both children and adults. </li><li>A good understanding of road safety and a strong focus on safeguarding children and vulnerable people (training provided). </li><li>Able to work independently, stay patient under pressure, and operate outdoors in all weather while standing for the shift and carrying the crossing sign. </li></ul>Experience dealing with the public is helpful, but full training and uniform are provided<h4>Additional Information</h4><ul><li>Schedule: Monday–Friday during term time; typically 1 hour a.m. and 1 hour p.m. (between approx. 07:45–09:30 and 14:45–16:30).</li><li>Contract: Permanent, term-time only. Job share considered.</li><li>Pay: £7,171 per annum, pro-rata for 10 hours/week over 45.06 weeks based on a £29,808 FTE (36-hour week). Paid in twelve equal monthly instalments.</li><li>Holiday: Pro-rata, leave to be taken outside term time.</li><li>Training &amp; Equipment: Full training (including safeguarding/conflict management) and uniform/PPE provided.</li><li>Safeguarding &amp; Checks: This is a safeguarding role requiring an Enhanced DBS and five years of references. </li><li>Location: You may be required to work at any site across the borough as service needs demand.</li><li>Standards: Operate in line with Southwark Council and RoSPA guidelines and procedures.</li></ul>For a confidential discussion, email Emmerson Boyce at <a href="mailto:emmerson.boyce@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">emmerson.boyce@southwark.gov.uk</a> .Advert Closing Date: Open until the role is filled Interview Date: two weeks after application acceptanceGuaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans- Are currently in care, or have previously been in care- If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe’re an organisation that is passionate about our people and understand that the richness of diversity is essential to providing the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council wide commitment to tackle racial inequality via the Southwark Stand Together programme.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2613652&amp;ptId=107740" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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