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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1882/GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1883/CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025.pdf" target="_blank">CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 
Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join us during this exciting time at Sefton Council as we continue our long-term commitment to children and families.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Team Around the Baby (TAB) which was established in June 2024.
TAB is Sefton’s pre- and post-birth assessment and intervention service, working with expectant parents who have lost previous children to care, or where there is a high risk of state intervention at birth. The aim of the team is to keep families together where it is safe to do so, and work intensively in the pre-birth period to achieve permanence for babies from birth.
TAB is an innovative service which has sparked interest from across the region for its creative, tenacious and transformative approach to supporting families, some of whom are facing the most difficult of circumstances.
Applicants must have child protection experience and be highly skilled communicators who are curious and compassionate. This is a uniquely rewarding role and an opportunity to change the course of people’s lives.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35, £41,711 - £46,142 per annum</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Interview date: week commencing 15th September 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Experienced Social Workers -  Team Around The Baby

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1866/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1867/GRADE_J_-_Assistant_Team_Manager.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_J_-_Assistant_Team_Manager</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1868/CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025.pdf" target="_blank">CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 
Posts Eligible for Market Supplement of £5,000
Join our Children’s Social Services Team: Make a Difference Every Day!
We are seeking to appoint passionate and experienced Assistant Team Managers within our Support and Protect Teams to join our dynamic Children’s Services Team here at Sefton Council.
As an Assistant Team Manager, you will have direct responsibility for a small number of children whilst playing a vital role in supporting the Team Manager in the day-to-day management of a team of Social Workers and other professionals in the delivery of statutory and legislative duties and requirements. You will be critical in ensuring the key performance targets as they apply to the team, the service and the Council are met.
Join us during this exciting time at Sefton Council as we continue our long-term commitment to children and families
Opportunities
We currently have a number of vacancies within our Support &amp; Protect Teams which will see you work closely with children and families with the support of excellent team managers and service managers.
Our offer to you
We offer competitive salaries between SCP 36-39 £45,718 - £50,269 per annum
In addition ‘Market Rate Supplements’ of up to £5,000 are available.
We all know how important time away from the workplace is which is why we offer a generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.
Other benefits include: local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services. For further information on the fantastic benefits of working for Sefton Council see our Application Pack.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us and be part of a team that’s not only changing lives but having lasting impacts on shaping futures. Together we can achieve great things for our children and our communities.
We are seeking individuals who have extensive, relevant experience of working with children, young people, and families; using direct work skills and observation to gain the voice and experiences of children and young people. Candidates will be committed to working transparently in partnership with children, young people and families, and partner agencies in a strength-based way.
If you are Social Work England registered and have a Social Work Degree or equivalent Social Work Qualification with relevant experience we would love to hear from you.
Apply today&nbsp;and start your journey with us a Sefton Council!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Provisional Interview Date - week commencing 15th September 2025

Assistant Team Manager - Support & Protect

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1857/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1858/GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1859/Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack.pdf" target="_blank">Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 
Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? &nbsp;Join us during this exciting time at Sefton Council as we continue our long-term commitment to children and families.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Children’s Social Care teams across Children with Complex Needs (CWCN).
In this pivotal role, you’ll manage a complex and varied caseload, lead multi-agency planning, and deliver life-changing support to children, young people, and families. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35 £41,771 - £46,142 per annum</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful.
Provisional Interview Date - week commencing 15th September 2025

Experienced Social Worker (CWCN)

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</ul>

How to Apply - Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding -Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



Do you want to make a real difference to children’s lives? Do you want to work with likeminded people who put children at the heart of what they do? Do you like working hard and seeing the impact of your work? Are you looking for something new and rewarding? If you have answered YES to any of these, then we might be the right fit for you.&nbsp;
The Pines Primary School is a 1 form entry primary school with a specialist resource provision and a Nursery.&nbsp; We have children from a wide range of backgrounds and also have an above national % for pupils with SEND.&nbsp; We are proud of what we do to make a difference to the lives of children and their families.&nbsp; We use an approach of continuous provision in EYFS and KS1 as we believe in the importance of learning through play.&nbsp; We have also recently introduced OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) into our lunchtimes.&nbsp; At The Pines, we believe children can thrive when their needs are met and when they have high quality provisions throughout the school.&nbsp;
We are looking for a person who shares our values, has energy and resilience, as well as a willingness to try new ideas. We want people who will bring the joy. We are keen to find someone who is patient, creative, can work well in our team and is enthusiastic about supporting children to reach their full potential, whatever that might look like for each child.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We need a Teaching Assistant who: -&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Has a passion for the personal development of all pupils.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is willing to learn. Experience is not necessary. Previous experience of working with children with SEND in an educational setting is desirable but not essential.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Can provide tailored support for children under the guidance of our team, enabling children to access the curriculum&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Has a willingness to be flexible, no day will be the same&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is able to work collaboratively with others&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is calm, patient and empathetic&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is resilient and understands that behaviour is communication but that is it usually not personal&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Will promote the welfare of all children and adults and the importance of safeguarding&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our children would like someone who:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Makes us feel safe and understands us&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Is kind, even if we make the wrong choices&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Has high expectations for us&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Who helps us to feel confident to take risks, to challenge ourselves and who believes we can achieve&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will join a team who are passionate about engaging and inspiring young people in their learning and will have the chance to be based in our SRP.&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;The Pines had Ofsted in 2023 and received a GOOD grading. We are well resourced and we have extensive outside space along with a gym, 2 halls and rooms for ELSA and other interventions. There are currently 310 children on roll. At The Pines there has been rapid improvement in the quality of education, behaviour &amp; attitudes and personal development We will continue to focus on improving the outcomes for our children. This is an exciting time to join us and our amazing team.&nbsp;
We can offer you:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Welcoming, supportive school community with a family atmosphere&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>An inclusive ethos and a chance to be based in a more specialist setting&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Happy, motivated children who enjoy coming to school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to observe and be mentored by other experienced members of the team. Avenues to grow&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Supportive parents who engage positively in the improvement of the school&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A team who value the importance of educating the whole child&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>We are on a bus route and are a short walk from our local shop&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>We are a team that enjoy varied school social life&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Closing date: Friday 29th August 2025 12pm&nbsp;
Shortlisting: Monday 1st September&nbsp;2025&nbsp;
Interview: To be confirmed&nbsp;
Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm, 32.5 hours per week, term time + 3 days&nbsp;
Actual Salary: £18,178 + £543 London Weighting
(Bracknell Grade K: SCP2 £24,413 FTE + LW)
Unsuccessful applicants for previous roles are welcome to reapply or contact the School Business Manager direct for further information, <a href="mailto:sbm@thepinesschool.org.uk" target="_blank">sbm@thepinesschool.org.uk</a>&nbsp;
Start date – September 2025&nbsp;
At The Pines we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the published date should a suitable candidate be found.

Teaching Assistant

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</ul>





Looking for flexible, casual work in a friendly and fast-paced environment? We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our hospitality and events team on a casual basis. If you enjoy delivering great customer service, working as part of a team, and taking on varied tasks – this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the Role:
As a Café &amp; Events Assistant, you’ll support the daily running of café and bar services and assist with event operations. Your responsibilities will include serving food and drinks, setting up event spaces, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for customers and guests.
This role offers a variety of work across food service, customer interaction, and event support, including evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals.</li>
<li>Deliver excellent customer service in café, bar, and event settings.</li>
<li>Operate tills and handle payments, including basic cashing-up procedures.</li>
<li>Maintain cleanliness of service areas, including café, kitchen, and bar.</li>
<li>Replenish stock and ensure displays are well-presented and fully stocked.</li>
<li>Follow all hygiene, health and safety, and food handling procedures.</li>
<li>Support with room and equipment set-ups for events.</li>
<li>Assist with bar service during functions, as needed.</li>
</ul>
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience in a café, bar, or hospitality environment.</li>
<li>Friendly, professional attitude with strong customer service skills.</li>
<li>Flexibility to work casual hours, including evenings and weekends.</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team and independently when needed.</li>
<li>Basic food preparation skills and willingness to learn.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Flexible, casual working hours to suit your availability.</li>
<li>A varied and interesting role with opportunities to develop your skills.</li>
<li>Supportive team environment in vibrant hospitality and events settings.</li>
<li>Training provided where required.</li>
</ul>
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Ready to join the team? Apply now and help us deliver great service across our café, bar, and event operations.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Lancaster City Council

Casual General Assistant X2

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/1924/JDPS.pdf" target="_blank">JDPS</a></li>
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Please note that we do not accept CVs. We only accept online applications. Our applications can take up to 2hrs to complete&nbsp;but we have prepared some guidelines to help you with the application as it’s such an important part of the process.
&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form" target="_blank">https://www.elmbridge.gov.uk/blogs/2022/how-ace-local-authority-application-form</a>
To apply use the "Apply Online" button below, which will take you to our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS') where, once you have applied, you can log on to your online account at any time to view the status of any of your applications. By using ATS, you can track the progress of your application(s), receive communications by email, select your own interview time online and see whether you have been made a conditional offer.



Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant
Salary:&nbsp; £48,091 - £56,105 (Bar £51,653 until full membership of CCAB body) 
References: PRN000272
The role 
Elmbridge’s Finance Team are looking to recruit an experienced local government accountant to provide quality financial advice and information to Heads of Service and Budget Managers to support their decision making, financial planning, monitoring and reporting.&nbsp;
The key responsibilities of the role include:
<ul>
<li>Preparation of the final accounts, including producing working papers and liaison with the Council’s external auditors.</li>
<li>Preparation of revenue estimates.</li>
<li>Providing monthly revenue budget monitoring reports for budget managers.</li>
<li>Supporting the development of the Medium Term Financial Strategy</li>
<li>Providing financial advice, information and support to budget managers.</li>
<li>Reconciliations of control accounts.</li>
<li>Government returns and claims.</li>
</ul>
About you
In addition to being enthusiastic and willing to contribute to strong team environment, you will:
<ul>
<li>have a full (or part) CCAB qualification</li>
<li>have significant experience of working within a local government finance team</li>
<li>have a detailed knowledge of the CIPFA Code of Practice</li>
<li>have a high standard of numeracy and accuracy</li>
<li>be able to complete task within deadlines</li>
<li>have an excellent working knowledge of spreadsheets and</li>
<li>be able to communicate effectively.</li>
</ul>
If you would like to discuss the role further contact Paul Windust, Chief Accountant on 01372 474228 or Andrew Cooper, Head of Finance on 01372 474123 for an informal conversation.
Closing Date: 9 am Friday 19 September 2025
Interview Dates: &nbsp;Thursday 2 October 2025

Elmbridge Borough Council

Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Do you enjoy building professional relationships with people from diverse backgrounds? Are you skilled in IT? Can you pay close attention to detail?
Brighton and Hove Independence at Home are a short-term domiciliary care service working with vulnerable people in the community in regaining their Independence.
We are seeking applicants with good communication and customer service skills who are flexible and adaptable to change within a fast-moving service. &nbsp;As the role is office based, general I.T. and administrative skills are essential and a willingness to learn and work as a part of a team is key to the role.
The SSA Duty Support role is crucial to the smooth and safe running of the service. You will need to work well under pressure with the ability to communicate effectively and inclusively with people at all levels such as staff, other professionals, service users and families. You will have good attention to detail, will take responsibility and be decisive.
Hours: 2 x positions 34 hours / 34.5 per week working on a three-week rota pattern.
Interviews: TBC
<h2>About the role</h2>As a Service Support Assistant, you will:<ul>
<li>Receive and agree new referrals for packages of care from various sources by identifying availability within Independence at Home capacity.</li>
<li>Provide a high quality, comprehensive duty service for first point of contact for Independence at Home service users, support workers and other professionals and contribute to an out of hours rota.</li>
<li>Liaise with managers to ensure efficient &nbsp;service provision and administer the day-to-day planning and duty functions and administration support within a busy environment.</li>
</ul>Location:&nbsp; &nbsp;Independence at Home, Craven Vale Resource Centre, Craven Road, Brighton, BN2 0FEYou will have:<ul>
<li>Good communication skills both in a variety of formats from different sources.
</li>
<li>Collaborative interpersonal skills, with the ability to deal effectively and inclusively with customers who have diverse and complex needs.
</li>
<li>Demonstrable/proven ability to handle sensitive situations effectively and calmly.</li>
<li>The ability to work under pressure; prioritise and to use initiative.</li>
<li>Proven ability to operate IT systems effectively, including databases, word-processing and spread sheets.</li>
<li>The ability to work in a flexible and co-operative way in a team and meet tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills</li>
<li>The ability <a>to demonstrate commitment to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity</a>
</li>
</ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Service Support Assistant

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Please email your completed application form to Maria Haynes, Business Leader at <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

Caretaker
Grade:&nbsp;Grade 3, Point 5-9.&nbsp;Actual Salary £28,618 - £30,292
Hours:&nbsp;35 hours per week, 52 weeks p.a., daily split shift
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
We require a Caretaker to join our team.&nbsp;
We would like to hear from dedicated candidates who have experience in a school setting and have good maintenance and DIY skills. Our&nbsp;
Caretaker will be organised, forward thinking and always have the needs of the school, children and staff at the forefront of their mind.&nbsp;
We require the successful candidate to be reliable, punctual and work well as part of a team.
We pride ourselves on being a happy school with supportive staff and lovely children.
Please see attached Job Description &amp; Application Form&nbsp;
About the role:
As our School Caretaker, you will play a key role in ensuring the school site is safe, clean, and well-maintained.&nbsp;
You will be responsible for the security, maintenance, and general upkeep of the premises, including minor repairs, grounds keeping, and supporting the day-to-day operational needs of the school.&nbsp;
This will involve split shifts.&nbsp;
You will need to have a full clean driving licence as attending to call outs outside of normal working hours will be a requirement of this role.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for a reliable, proactive and dedicated Caretaker to join Primary Academy. The ideal candidate will have:
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<li>A full clean driving licence.</li>
<li>A warm, personable and professional manner with an excellent work ethic.</li>
<li>Excellent practical skills.</li>
<li>A good understanding of health and safety practices.</li>
<li>A proactive attitude and ability to work independently.</li>
<li>Experience of working with machinery and tools.</li>
<li>Physical fitness.</li>
</ul>
Please see attached Job Description &amp; Application Form.
Please email completed application form to Maria Haynes, Business Leader at <a href="mailto:mhaynes@harrowlodgeprimary.com" target="_blank">mhaynes@harrowlodgeprimary.com</a>
Only completed application forms will be considered.
Closing Date: Friday 29th August
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is also committed to ensuring that all staff employed at the school have obtained satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service clearance.

Caretaker

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How to apply Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to <a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a> no later than the closing date shown.



Reference:&nbsp;CBC25045A Salary details:&nbsp;£29,064 to £31,537 per annum pro rata (Plus unsocial hours payments) Job term:&nbsp;fixed term until October 2026 Appointment type:&nbsp;part time Hours:&nbsp;32 hours per week (Monday to Sunday, including evenings and bank holidays on a shift basis) Location:&nbsp;Stonegravels Depot Department:&nbsp;Careline
Make a genuine difference in people's lives. &nbsp; Are you seeking a fast-paced, rewarding role where you can have a tangible impact on your local community?&nbsp;
We are a TSA-accredited 24/7 call monitoring and response service which is rapidly expanding, we are looking for compassionate and skilled Careline Response Officers to join our team.&nbsp;
About the role:
As a Careline Response Officer, you will be a vital link between our vulnerable customers and the support services they need.&nbsp;
Working a flexible 24/7 rota, your key responsibilities will include: handling emergency and non-emergency calls from customers providing a professional, caring, and consistent service attending customer homes to assist those who have fallen, using specialised equipment to help lift them safely liaising with emergency responders, healthcare providers, and other services to ensure customers receive the support they require this is a role where you can truly make a difference, helping older and disabled individuals maintain their independence and live safely in their own homes.
What we're looking for:
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<li>excellent communication skills and the ability to interact sensitively with people of all ages and abilities</li>
<li>experience working under pressure and using your own initiative, with minimal supervision</li>
<li>proficiency in using computer systems to accurately input and retrieve information</li>
<li>have a current driver’s licence</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Our offer&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>competitive salary and benefits package</li>
<li>ongoing training and professional development opportunities</li>
<li>the chance to be part of a growing, dynamic organisation making a tangible impact in our community&nbsp;</li>
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If you have the necessary skills and experience, and are looking for a deeply meaningful role, we'd love to hear from you.&nbsp;
All posts are subject to an Enhanced Level Disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Apply today or contact Yvonne Wood, Careline Manager, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:yvonne.wood@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">yvonne.wood@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>. For further information on this post please view the job description and person specification attached.
Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.
<h3>How to apply</h3>
Interested candidates should initially apply with their CV and a covering letter stating the job title, and clearly demonstrating suitability and experience for the role. Please send it to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrjobs@chesterfield.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;no later than the closing date shown below.
Closing date:&nbsp;21 September 2025
Provisional interview date:&nbsp;Week commencing 29&nbsp;September&nbsp;2025

Careline Response Officer

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To apply for this vacancy, click the “Apply Online” link.
If you are not already on Waverley Borough Council's website for this vacancy, you will be redirected to our website's jobs page.&nbsp; Either click "Apply Online" at the bottom of this page, or at the top left hand side under Waverley Borough Council click either the "Log in" button (if you are already registered) or the "Register" button.
You will be redirected to the JobsGoPublic system, which manages our online recruitment process. Once you have registered with JobsGoPublic (which is free to use) you can log in to your application at any time and keep track of where you are in the recruitment process.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you are unable to use this service or would like assistance, please contact us via <a href="mailto:hr@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hr@waverley.gov.uk</a> or call the Human Resources team on 01483 523388.



Evening office cleaner
15 hours per week
Godalming, Surrey
Monday to Friday 17:00-20:00
We are looking for a cleaner to join our evening cleaning service team at the main Council office in Godalming.
Are you able to:
<ul>
<li>Undertake manual handling tasks</li>
<li>Work unsupervised</li>
<li>Work as part of a team</li>
</ul>
If so you will be an ideal person to join our facilities service. The work will mainly cover the shared and public areas of the building. We are looking for people who will take responsibility and have pride in their work.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Iwona Kapciak on 07789922754
To apply online, please follow the instructions below.&nbsp;Alternatively please&nbsp;telephone Employee Services on 01483 523388 (24 hours) or email <a href="mailto:jobs@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">jobs@waverley.gov.uk</a> for an application form and job pack.
Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: 9:00am Monday 8/09/2025
Interview date: Tuesday 16/09/2025

Office Cleaner

Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Salary: CD1£130,385 to £137,023 &nbsp;p/a Contract Type: Permanent Working hours per week: 36&nbsp; Application Deadline: 26/08/25 Proposed Interview Date(s): 11/09/25 &amp; 12/09/25 Reference: 1867 About Us:&nbsp; Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp; We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp; London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp; About the role:&nbsp; We are seeking a visionary Corporate Director within the council’s Place Directorate, leading the Housing Service. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver innovative solutions to some of the most pressing housing challenges facing Waltham Forest.&nbsp; Following on from our recent housing inspection, the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has awarded the Council a C2 grading, which is the second highest rating against the RSH’s Consumer Standards.&nbsp; We are proud of the progress we’ve made since starting our&nbsp;<a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/m3-MCOgK0t45xggTDCxcGCvbY" target="_blank">Housing Transformation Programme</a>, and the C2 grading reflects this.&nbsp; Our comprehensive improvement action plan is already underway to address the issues raised in the inspection, and this role will be looking to develop and improve upon this. <ul> <li><a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/QMcZCNOJ6FXV3QQuXuPcy7haN" target="_blank">You can also read the full report on the Regulator of Social Housing website</a></li> </ul> The successful candidate will lead Housing services with the objective of building thriving sustainable communities to improve the life outcomes for residents of the borough.&nbsp; Provide strong leadership and vision in the development of the council’s housing services, ensuring strategic policy direction, operational management and financial control for the Housing services and any associated statutory functions within the Council.&nbsp; This leadership will ensure the development of customer-centered service delivery, putting the customer at the heart of all activity.&nbsp; <a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%20-%20Corporate%20Director%20of%20Housing%20role%20profile%201867.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a> Key Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Direct, develop and control the Housing service. Responsible for all operational decision making and management of the service including the control of the financial expenditure, comprehensive risk management programme and integrity of the service.</li> <li>Actively contribute to the corporate management and strategic direction, operational planning, Service strategy and policy formulation and implementation that are aligned to the Council’s overall corporate strategy and objectives.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure the service plans and performance (either directly or through commissioned / managed services) result in the implementation of agreed Council strategies, policies, and outcomes&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide leadership and direction for the service, while developing and managing stakeholder relationships and partnership working across the sectors including government agencies, and to secure long-term investment and new housing supply.</li> <li>Lead on negotiations with internal / external partners</li> <li>Looking at innovative ways of securing temporary accommodation and dealing with homelessness.&nbsp;</li> <li>Direct and lead on preventative measures to reduce homelessness including through the establishment of close working with colleagues within the Place Directorate, ensuring vulnerable residents can access their welfare benefits and sustain their tenancies.&nbsp;</li> <li>Lead on ensuring that the necessary support mechanisms are in place to ensure that tenancies can be sustained, and all safety regulations are compliant.</li> <li>Ensure that the capacity to respond positively to change is enhanced, that ’traditional thinking’ is challenged, and innovative solutions are pursued throughout the area of responsibility</li> <li>Reporting to the Strategic Director of Place</li> </ul> Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp; To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements:&nbsp; Educated to degree level or equivalent standard.&nbsp; Post graduate qualification / relevant professional qualification&nbsp; Terms and conditions:&nbsp; The below terms and conditions apply to this role:&nbsp; Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;&nbsp; Satisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp; This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp; How to Apply:&nbsp; Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp; &nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp; Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp; Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp; To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp; We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp; For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp; Contact Information:&nbsp; If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Jane Morris at <a href="mailto:Jane.Morris@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jane.Morris@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp; Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp; <ul></ul>

London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Corporate Director of Housing

Bricklayer (Multi-Skilled) Housing Maintenance and Asset Management 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.PermanentSalary: £28,518–£30,141 per annum Pay award pendingJoin Our Growing Team and Help Build a Better CommunityWe are committed to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents—placing their needs at the heart of everything we do. As our team continues to grow, we’re creating exciting new opportunities for skilled professionals who want to make a real difference. If you're a dedicated Bricklayer who shares our values and takes pride in delivering excellent service, we’d love to welcome you to our team.As part of our Housing Maintenance and Asset Management Business Unit, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing homes across our district. You’ll work alongside a supportive team, focused on achieving consistently excellent results and ‘right first time’ outcomes.In return, we offer a fantastic range of benefits:<ul><li>Enrolment in our career-average Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service</li><li>Family-friendly benefits and 1 day's paid volunteering leave per year</li><li>Access to a lifestyle benefits platform and a funded health cashback plan</li><li>Provision of a works vehicle</li><li>£10/month gym membership at one of our four district gyms</li></ul>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Carry out general building repairs and maintenance tasks</li><li>Complete additional tasks within your skillset to ensure effective service delivery</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service to our tenants</li><li>Work efficiently and to a high standard, aiming for ‘right first time’ results</li><li>Adhere to safe working practices at all times</li><li>Maintain accurate records of work completed</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across the team to deliver outstanding service</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience in bricklaying and general building works, including repairs and maintenance in domestic and commercial settings</li><li>A City &amp; Guilds / NVQ Level 2 certificate in bricklaying or equivalent qualification</li><li>Ideally, multi-skilled experience in areas such as plastering, basic plumbing, and painting</li><li>A full driving licence, due to the nature of the role</li></ul>This is your opportunity to be part of a team that values your expertise, supports your development, and is dedicated to improving lives across our community.Ready to lay the foundation for something great?We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture focused on delivering our best for customers. We pride ourselves on our organisational culture and regularly receive positive feedback from employees. Our internal engagement programme ensures staff voices are heard, and they remain informed about Council activities and events.For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jordan Hempenstall, Responsive Repairs and Voids Manager, at <a href="mailto:Jordan.Hempenstall@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jordan.Hempenstall@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: 29th August 2025Interviews: To be confirmed.





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Newark & Sherwood District Council

Bricklayer

Joiner (Multi-Skilled) Housing Maintenance and Asset Management 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with some call-out duties required, including weekends.Salary £28,518–£30,141 per annum Additional payment of £262.89 per week whilst on callPay award pendingJoin Our Growing Team and Help Make a Real DifferenceWe are committed to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents—placing their needs at the heart of everything we do. As our team continues to grow, we’re creating exciting new opportunities for skilled professionals who want to make a meaningful impact in their community. If you're a dedicated Joiner who shares our values and takes pride in delivering excellent service, we’d love to welcome you to our team.As part of our Housing Maintenance and Asset Management Business Unit, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving homes across our district. You’ll work alongside a supportive and passionate team, focused on achieving consistently excellent results and ‘right first time’ outcomes.In return, we offer a fantastic range of benefits:<ul><li>Enrolment in our career-average Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service</li><li>A wide range of family-friendly benefits and 1 day's paid volunteering leave per year</li><li>Access to a lifestyle benefits platform and a funded health cashback plan</li><li>Provision of a works vehicle</li><li>£10/month gym membership at one of our four district gyms</li></ul>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Carry out joinery repairs, installations, and maintenance</li><li>Complete additional maintenance tasks within your skillset to ensure effective service delivery</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service to our tenants</li><li>Work efficiently and to a high standard, aiming for ‘right first time’ results</li><li>Adhere to safe working practices at all times</li><li>Maintain accurate records of work completed</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across the team to deliver outstanding service</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience in joinery works, including installations, repairs, and maintenance in domestic and commercial settings</li><li>A City &amp; Guilds / NVQ Level 2 certificate in Joinery or equivalent qualification</li><li>Ideally, multi-skilled experience in areas such as plastering, basic plumbing, and painting</li><li>A full driving licence, due to the nature of the role</li></ul>This is your opportunity to be part of a team that values your expertise, supports your development, and is dedicated to improving lives across our community. Ready to build something great with us?We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture focused on delivering our best for customers. We pride ourselves on our organisational culture and regularly receive positive feedback from employees. Our internal engagement programme ensures staff voices are heard, and they remain informed about Council activities and events.For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jordan Hempenstall, Responsive Repairs and Voids Manager, at <a href="mailto:Jordan.Hempenstall@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jordan.Hempenstall@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: Friday 29th August 2025Interviews: To be confirmed.<ul></ul>

Joiner

Plasterer (Multi-Skilled) Housing Maintenance and Asset Management 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.PermanentSalary: £28,518–£30,141 per annum Pay award pendingJoin Our Team and Help Shape Homes That MatterWe are committed to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents—placing their needs at the heart of everything we do. As our team continues to grow, we’re creating exciting new opportunities for skilled professionals who want to make a meaningful impact in their community. If you're a dedicated Plasterer who shares our values and takes pride in delivering excellent service, we’d love to welcome you to our team.As part of our Housing Maintenance and Asset Management Business Unit, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and improving homes across our district. You’ll work alongside a supportive and passionate team, focused on achieving consistently excellent results and ‘right first time’ outcomes.In return, we offer a fantastic range of benefits:<ul><li>Enrolment in our career-average Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with length of service</li><li>A wide range of family-friendly benefits and 1 day's paid volunteering leave per year</li><li>Access to a lifestyle benefits platform and a funded health cashback plan</li><li>Provision of a works vehicle</li><li>£10/month gym membership at one of our four district gyms</li></ul>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Carry out general plastering repairs and maintenance tasks</li><li>Complete additional maintenance tasks within your skillset to ensure effective service delivery</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service to our tenants</li><li>Work efficiently and to a high standard, aiming for ‘right first time’ results</li><li>Adhere to safe working practices at all times</li><li>Maintain accurate records of work completed</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across the team to deliver outstanding service</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience in plastering and general building works, including repairs and maintenance in domestic and commercial settings</li><li>A City &amp; Guilds / NVQ Level 2 certificate in Plastering or equivalent qualification</li><li>Ideally, multi-skilled experience in areas such as basic plumbing and painting</li><li>A full driving licence, due to the nature of the role</li></ul>This is your opportunity to be part of a team that values your craftsmanship, supports your development, and is dedicated to improving lives across our community. Ready to make your mark?We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture focused on delivering our best for customers. We pride ourselves on our organisational culture and regularly receive positive feedback from employees. Our internal engagement programme ensures staff voices are heard, and they remain informed about Council activities and events.For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jordan Hempenstall, Responsive Repairs and Voids Manager, at <a href="mailto:Jordan.Hempenstall@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jordan.Hempenstall@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk</a>.As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms. Closing Date: Interviews: To be confirmed.<ul></ul>

Plasterer

<h4>The Role</h4>Step into a Senior Role that Makes a Lasting ImpactAre you an experienced social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to play a key role in shaping high-quality, person-centred care for adults in Southwark?This could be your perfect next move.We’re looking for Deputy Team Managers – also known as a Senior Social Workers – to join our Adult Social Work Services. This role offers the best of both worlds: the opportunity to hold a meaningful, senior position while remaining close to frontline practice and the people we support.You’ll be a vital part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team, working alongside skilled colleagues to support adults with physical disabilities, older people, adults with dementia, and carers. You’ll bring your expertise and leadership in practice to complex cases, support less experienced team members, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive culture.Why Join Southwark?We understand that more and more professionals are valuing the long-term benefits of permanent roles—like career stability, funded development and the chance to build lasting relationships with the people they support.At Southwark, we offer:<ul><li>a stable, secure role with clear pathways for progression</li><li>generous benefits, including annual leave and pension</li><li>funded training and CPD, including leadership programmes</li><li>flexible and hybrid working, plus the tools you need to thrive</li><li>strong professional support, including from our Principal Social Worker and OT</li></ul>Who We're Looking ForYou’ll be an experienced and confident social worker who is:<ul><li>a qualified and registered Social Worker.</li><li>experienced, with post-qualification training or equivalent expertise in a relevant field.</li><li>knowledgeable about current and emerging adult social care legislation</li><li>skilled in managing complex cases and safeguarding work</li><li>a strong communicator who supports colleagues and promotes best practice</li><li>committed to high standards of care and person-centred support</li><li>ready to step into a senior position within a supportive team</li></ul>Whether you're seeking greater responsibility or looking to deepen your impact without moving fully into management, this role provides the opportunity to grow while staying rooted in practice.To apply, please indicate which team you’re interested in joining. Learn more about our teams and what they do <a href="https://www.southwarkadultsocialcarejobs.co.uk/services/" target="_blank">here</a>. This post requires an Enhanced DBS check.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.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>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 programme</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.





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Deputy Team Manager - Adults

Job DescriptionSalary: £29,253&nbsp;- £32,736&nbsp;per annumGrade: CPermanent Contract37 Hours per weekSituated on the River Thames, Thurrock is an ambitious unitary with vision and opportunities for its residents and businesses.Thurrock’s Debt Management Team is a highly recognised services having been nominated twice for the IRRV (Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation) Most Improved Team of the Year Award and was in the finalists in 2012 and achieved a Bronze Award in 2013.The team are currently looking for a&nbsp;Recovery Officer&nbsp;to join this dynamic team.&nbsp;You would be involved in collection of personal and commercial debt totalling over £230m per year. We make collections on services such as Revenues and Benefits, Non-Domestic Rates, Trade Waste and Sundry debts. You will have a portfolio of accounts which will require a variety of contact streams including telephone calls, written enquiries, emails, face to face visits and attendances to Court.The ideal candidate will have:<ul> <li>Confidence to be able to manage difficult conversations</li> <li>A knowledge debt collection processes</li> <li>A full knowledge and understanding of the Thurrock Fair Debt Policy</li> <li>Experience using negotiation skills</li> <li>Experience of communicating with members of the public.</li></ul>&nbsp;In return for your time and commitment, we offer:<ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days rising to 30 after 5 years’ service</li> <li>Flexible working to support a good work life balance</li> <li>An excellent Employee Assistance Programme</li> <li>Excellent training opportunities and an established CPD programme</li> <li>Reflective supervision and management support</li></ul>A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at Basic Level is required for this post.&nbsp;Advert Closing Date<ul> <li>Redeployment Only:&nbsp;21st August 2025</li> <li>Internal &amp; External:&nbsp;31st August 2025</li></ul>Interview Date:&nbsp;To Be ConfirmedTo view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:<a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/Eb7_2cbo5HtLsz9rPzt8Uz8BtX1DpN1-AAIjBwuGtzEHQw?e=PoPaH3" 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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Debt Recovery Officer

Job Title: Travel Trainer Starting Salary: £27,694 progressing to £31,022 per annum Hours: 37.0The post holder is required to be flexible with regards to working hours. The working pattern will be supported by their line manager and will include some early morning starts and availability to support young people on the journey home at the end of the school / college day.Location: StevenageThe postholder will cover West Herts however may be required to be flexible to cover areas countywide when required. Contract Type: Fixed Term End Date Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Travel Training team work closely with young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) attending schools and colleges to deliver an accredited programme which aims to provide young people with the skills to be able to travel independently from home to school/college.Alongside high levels of face-to-face work with students in the community, Travel Trainers work together as a team to deliver Travel Training initiatives in schools to support young people with their journey to independence.In order to generate referrals, the Team develop and maintain strong professional relationships with schools, Colleges and partner agencies within HCC to identify young people who fit the programmes criteria and who are suitable for the programme.The Travel Training team is established and highly regarded within Hertfordshire and provides a consistent training programme. You can make a real difference to young people with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in helping them develop life changing skills which will enable them to develop their independence and confidence which can then enhance their social, educational and employment opportunities.<h4>About the role</h4>The role requires working with young people with an EHCP at KS3 - KS5 who have been identified by the school/ college, from partner agencies and referrals and assigned by the line manager as pupils who will benefit from Travel Training.The Focus of the role is to;<ul><li>Work face to face with young people in the community to support them to become independent</li><li>Identify and prioritise young people who are most likely to benefit from travel training.</li><li>Ensure eligibility criteria is met and that they are suitable for the programme.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records of students’ progress and reporting to line manager.</li></ul>The postholder will be required to:<ul><li>Develop the travel training skills of the students, in the classroom and in the community, assisting students in class based and practical activities where applicable.</li><li>You will have face to face meetings with families and 1:1 support with young people while out in the community. Excellent communication skills, empathy, patience and the ability to understand individual needs are vital attributes.</li><li>The role involves planning and managing your own caseload and work patterns whilst being supported by the Travel Trainer manager.</li><li>The post holder will be required to keep accurate records and manage own workload to keep records up to date in line with deadlines.</li><li>The ability to communicate professionally via email, telephone and face to face with partner agencies, young people and their families is essential.</li><li>As part of this role, you will be required to travel to sites across the county using your own mode of transport.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Able to work flexible hours including early starts. This is essential for this role.</li><li>Driving Licence and access to a vehicle.</li><li>Evidence of previous experience of working with young people with SEND including monitoring and development.</li><li>Flexible approach to working and problem solving.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to keep up-to-date and accurate records.</li><li>Experience of planning and managing a case load.</li><li>Experience of delivering presentations and learning resources to groups of young people.</li><li>Ability to work on an individual basis using own initiative.</li><li>Evidence of previous experience in maintaining health and safety standard and safeguarding whilst working with people in the community</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Teaching experience.</li><li>Evidence of previous experience in maintaining health and safety standard and safeguarding whilst working with people in the community.</li><li>Evidence of previous experience of working with young people with SEND including monitoring and development.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Stuart Scarrott <a href="mailto:stuart.scarrott1@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.scarrott1@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Interview Date: 26th Aug&nbsp;Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Travel Trainer

To support Adult Social Care by providing an efficient and effective service, which includes producing the four weekly invoices for client’s care charges, setting up direct debits and making contact through telephone, letter and face to face.Deal with queries from clients or their representatives regarding their invoices and prepare relevant correspondence as necessary. Ensure a sensitive, accurate and quality service is provided at all times to internal and external customers.Maintain accurate records of all actions taken, ensuring client files are kept up to date and relevant actions diary dated.Apply current legislation and policy to all cases and ensure that knowledge base is kept up to date.You will have previous experience at reconciling financial data with the ability to interpret and validate complex numerical information and able to spot anomalies to ensure data accuracy. Handling queries via phone, email and face to face with the ability to explain complex information clearly. In return we will offer you: <ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.Our organisation:Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.If you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Income Officer

It is an exciting time to join Medway Youth Justice Team. We are looking for applicants who have extensive experience working with children at risk of offending and supporting them to move forward positively to the future.The main purpose of the Youth Justice Team is to prevent children from entering the Criminal Justice System, and to prevent those involved in the Criminal Justice System from re-offending. Medway Youth Justice team has sought to develop a child first approach to Youth Justice practice that treats children involved in the Youth Justice system primarily as being children first, understanding their individual experiences, and working with them to live positive and fulfilling lives. The Youth Justice Officer will undertake complex assessments of the risk of offending, risk of harm and safeguarding concerns of children involved in the Criminal Justice System. They supervise a caseload of children referred by the Youth Court and by the Police as out of court disposals. They will prepare reports and assessments for both the Youth Court and the Police. They will be required to assess the risks, safeguarding issues and diversity needs of children and plan and deliver interventions responsive to these needs.The Youth Justice Officer will hold a caseload of children who have been assessed as being at risk of re-offending / or causing harm to the community, and of being themselves vulnerable and at risk. They will deliver individual and sometimes group-interventions to these children. They will deliver interventions in accordance with the National Standards for the Youth Justice System and locally agreed practice requirements.About you<ul><li>Educated to degree in relevant subject e.g., Social Work, Youth Justice, Youth Service or Probation studies, teaching, law, criminology, psychology, and the creative arts.</li><li>An understanding of Youth Justice / Criminal Justice legislation.</li><li>Experience of working with children in the Youth Justice System</li><li>Experience of working with young people and adolescents and bringing about positive change in their lives.</li><li>A full driving licence and access to own transport for work purposes.</li><li>Able to engage with children in child first manner.</li></ul> The Youth Justice Service are seeking a Youth Justice Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. <h4> </h4><h4>In return we offer you:</h4><ul><li>Essential Car User allowance or access to a lease car</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul> <h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Youth Justice Officer

We are seeking an Operational and Performance Manager for our Youth Justice Service. You will have operational management responsibility for the Youth Justice Team, with a specific focus on achieving positive change and keeping children and communities safe, leading on prevention, diversion, and management of our work to prevent offending and re-offending by children. You will work alongside colleagues and multi-agency partners to develop and continuously improve the delivery of a high-quality effective service that delivers good outcomes for children, young people, their families, victims and the community.<h4>About You</h4>As a qualified and registered Social Worker or Justice professional, you will have substantial management experience and a proven track record of successfully leading and managing multi-agency teams, ideally in a Youth Justice or related field. You will also be able to demonstrate a breadth of knowledge and experience of working with children in a statutory setting and ideally have experience of working with ‘<a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200486/childrens_social_workers_blog/1401/signs_of_safety" target="_blank">Signs of Safety’</a> or a similar strength and relationships based practice framework.If you wish to discuss the post then please contact the Youth Justice Service Manager, Mark Powell, at <a href="mailto:mark.powell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.powell@medway.gov.uk</a>.<h4> </h4><h4>In return we offer you:</h4><ul><li>Essential Car User allowance or access to a lease car</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul> <h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information-</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Youth Justice Operational and Performance Manager

We are looking to recruit to a new and exciting role in our Communications and Marketing department. The Digital Communications and Engagement Officer will be responsible for managing and developing Medway Council’s social media channels and digital platforms, this includes editorial oversight of other service managed social media and digital channels.The Digital Communications and Engagement Officer will provide strategic input by planning and implementing digital communications and engagement strategies, using a variety of methods and channels to reach a wide range of audiences, to promote the council’s vision and priorities as well as support the department’s proactive and reactive communications. The successful candidate will have excellent writing skills across a variety of formats, with the ability to produce engaging copy across multiple channels, including eNewsletters and other email-marketing activities. This is a creative role which involves producing videos and carrying out video interviews with senior members of staff. The Digital Communications and Engagement Officer will be confident to research topics (sometimes complex), write scripts and film senior members of staff, as well as edit and publish video footage across multiple channels and platforms. They will be responsible for training colleagues on best practice in using a variety of social media channels and digital platforms, as well as staying up-to-date on industry best practice and making recommendations through trend awareness. They will maintain professional standards by keeping abreast of best practice in digital communications and engagement, as well as issues affecting local government. They will fully comply with legislation, including GDPR, when publishing content across all channels. The Digital Communications and Engagement Officer will work closely with the Press Office, which is responsible for managing the council’s reputation and promoting the council’s vision and priorities. They will provide a social media listening role and be able to respond to residents’ concerns and queries online, ensuring as far as possible that misinformation is corrected and effective signposting to correct information is provided, as well as reporting and advising senior colleagues on emerging topics and issues arising.This role will support the Press Office during an emergency incident or crisis, with the ability of working independently, under pressure and to tight deadlines. They will be part of the Communications and Marketing team’s out of hours emergency communications rota, as well as a rota to attend evening meetings, such as Full Council and Cabinet, to cover social media on corporate decision making. We are seeking a Digital Communications &amp; Engagement Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. If you would like an informal discussion, please contact Senior Media and Internal Communications Manager Carly Wymark on 01634 332252.Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove is a great place to live, learn, work and visit.We are committed to delivering an outstanding service to our residents and to making the Tenancy Team within our Housing and People Services Directorate the first choice for Housing Officers to work.If you are looking to work in a flexible and forward-thinking organisation, have a good understanding of the needs of Council Tenants and Leaseholders and are seeking an exciting new challenge, then we would be delighted to hear from you.Fixed term for&nbsp;12 monthsThis job would be offered as fixed term to external candidates and may be available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.If you would like to discuss the opportunity available or would like to find out more about a career in Housing, please email the following Housing Manager to arrange a conversation.Robert Keelan - West Housing Team &nbsp;- <a href="mailto:robert.keelan@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">robert.keelan@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>You will have a relevant professional qualification or proven experience of working in housing at this level. Your experience will have given you an excellent knowledge and understanding of the full range of housing management services, including the relevant legal context. You will be comfortable in managing a diverse and complex caseload in a high demand service and will be a strong collaborator with a range of teams in a multi-agency setting.You’ll be working in a directorate that is dedicated to empowering people from different communities and backgrounds to come together, live well and thrive, supported by our city-wide work on fairness, inclusion, and engagement. You’ll have an ability to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders, a deep understanding of the needs of our different communities and residents, and the skills to ensure accessibility and inclusion in your work.We have a 12-month fixed term maternity cover vacancy available, with some scope for regular working from home to support a positive work / life balance. &nbsp;We can also offer fully office-based arrangements as an option. &nbsp;Our diverse team is based across the city in one of our three housing offices and at our Housing Centre based in Moulsecoomb. On the days you are working in the office you will be in a welcoming working environment, with a friendly and supportive team.In return, we can offer you a competitive salary, training and qualifications, career progression with the opportunity to become involved and lead on bespoke projects, flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance with the opportunity to buy extra days, staff discounts, and admittance into the Local Government Pension Scheme.If you are successful in your application, we have the following employee networks here to support you throughout your employment with us: BME Workers, Disabled Workers and Carers, LGBTQ Workers, and Women’s Network.For more information about the organisation and the specific roles please download the job description / person specification.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Brighton &amp; Hove is a great place to live, learn, work and visit. Our diverse and vibrant community is passionate about the city and there’s a shared commitment to celebrating and promoting all that makes Brighton &amp; Hove so unique.
We are just as committed to delivering an outstanding service to our residents as we are in making Tenancy Services the first choice for a Neighbourhood Officer&nbsp;to work.
If you are looking to work in a flexible and forward-thinking organisation and you are looking for an exciting new challenge, then we would be delighted to hear from you.
You’ll be working in a directorate that is dedicated to empowering people from different communities and backgrounds to come together, live well and thrive, supported by our city-wide work on fairness, inclusion and engagement.
If you would like to discuss the opportunities available or would like to find out more about a career in Housing, please email either of the following managers to arrange a conversation.
Robert Keelan – Housing Manager <a href="mailto:Robert.keelan@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Robert.keelan@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>
Janet Dowdell – Tenancy Services Operational Manager <a href="mailto:janet.dowdell@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">janet.dowdell@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>
 
<h2>About the role</h2>The role of a Neighbourhood Officer is to provide a responsive and customer focused neighbourhood service to the residents of council properties in Brighton &amp; Hove. You will have responsibility for the communal areas of estates, working in a collaborative way with council colleagues, external providers and relevant community networks to improve the estates and the quality of life of residents and facilitate the development of thriving communities, where people want to live.You’ll be working in a directorate that is dedicated to empowering people from different communities and backgrounds to come together, live well and thrive, supported by our city-wide work on fairness, inclusion, and engagement. You’ll have an ability to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders, an understanding of the needs of our different communities and residents, and the skills to ensure accessibility and inclusion in your work.We have a fulltime vacancy available, with some flexible working to support a positive work/live balance. Our diverse team is based across the city in one of our four housing team bases and this vacancy is in our Kemptown office. &nbsp;On the days you are working in the office you will be in a spacious and welcoming working environment and whether working in the office or remotely, you will become part of our friendly and supportive team.In return, we can offer you a competitive salary, training and qualifications, career progression with the opportunity to become involved and lead on bespoke projects, flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance with the opportunity to buy extra days, staff discounts, and admittance into the Local Government Pension Scheme.For more information about the organisation and the specific roles please download the job description / person specification.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

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Youth Support Worker - Young People’s Housing Service - St Albans (Oysterfields)Full time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857paDo you want to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people?We are currently recruiting a compassionate and proactive Support Worker to become part of our dedicated team at the Young People’s Housing Service (YPHS) in St Albans. This vital role involves supporting separated migrant children aged 16-18 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless.This role operates within a 24-hour rotational shift pattern, which includes regular overnight sleep-in shifts on a weekly basis. Support Worker’s must be prepared to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as part of a consistent rota.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping young people build the skills and confidence they need to live independently. You will work closely with each individual to:<ul>
<li>Develop personalised support plans tailored to their goals and needs</li>
<li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li>
<li>Support access to education, employment, and healthcare services</li>
<li>Build trusting relationships and provide emotional support</li>
<li>Respond effectively in crisis situations and contribute to safeguarding plans</li>
</ul>You’ll be part of a passionate, values-driven team that works collaboratively with social workers, local authorities, and other professionals.About you: We’re looking for someone who is empathetic, resilient, and committed to empowering vulnerable young people.You will also need to:<ul>
<li>Communicate clearly and adapt to diverse needs and backgrounds</li>
<li>Work flexibly as part of a 24-hour rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins</li>
<li>Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle</li>
</ul>Please note that a condition of your employment is that you commit to starting the following qualification within one year of joining Hightown:<ul>
<li>Frontline Staff - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma</li>
<li>Sign up to the DBS Update Service</li>
</ul>We offer a structured induction, ongoing training, and the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification in health and social care.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857 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 and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

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Salary: NJC 12-17: £27,711 - £30,060 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year (all year round). Monday - Wednesday 10:30am - 6:30pm Contract: Permanent Start date: Immediate start dateAre you passionate about creating a good environment for our students to learn in? We're looking for a dedicated School Facilities Manager to join our hard working team at Broadlands Academy. The role of the School Facilities Manager is to ensure that the school functions safely and effectively on a daily basis. The role is key to ensuring that school facilities are available and fit for purpose at all times. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the site is clean and tidy, items are moved to the appropriate place, minor repairs are made and contractors are effectively monitored whilst on site. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people.In our school: Broadlands Academy in Keynsham is a small secondary school (452 students) that is embarking on a period of lasting transformation. Staff are motivated, passionate and committed to delivering an outstanding education. Our students are a pleasure to teach; we have a fantastic senior leadership team and a staff body who are driven, welcoming and committed. Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you: <ul>
<li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
<li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you. The role is due to commence immediately. This is a part time, permanent position. Closing date: 01 September 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.Follow us on Facebook, X, Instagram and Linkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click here to view the website for further details.

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