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JOB TITLE:&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Worker&nbsp; SERVICE: Adult&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Care £41,133 - £49,056 per annum (plus £3,000 market supplement) Hybrid role: Newham Dockside, E16 2QU Closing date: 31.1.26 Job Description WE ARE NEWHAM We’re a vibrant, dynamic, culturally rich London Borough with a young population and limitless potential. We’re a challenging yet rewarding place for&nbsp;social&nbsp;work practise to flourish and we are steadfastly committed to our workforce being representative of the residents that we work with. We are taking coordinated, meaningful and focused action to develop an inclusive culture because we believe this is at the heart of enabling diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. We are taking positive actions to challenge all forms of discrimination and injustice to help make Newham a fairer and more equitable place for our residents, their families and carers to live, learn and thrive.&nbsp; We are building a fairer Newham through investment, co-production and by continuously developing our Well Newham Approach practice model; which centres on Strengths Based and Outcomes Focused working.&nbsp; We understand that&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Work can be a challenging yet ultimately very rewarding profession that makes demands of you personally and professionally.&nbsp; In Newham, we value your wellbeing and we aim to ensure that you have a better work /life balance through a hybrid working offer.&nbsp; When you are not visiting residents, their families and carers we have a modern office space for you when you are on site, a flexible working policy where all requests are considered and a strengths based supervision policy to support you to do your best work. About the Job&nbsp; We offer a variety of&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Work opportunities catering to different resident groups and in a variety of settings. All staff work closely with our Practice Managers and Team Managers to ensure that we are able to deliver a safe, strength based service, promoting and improving independence, ensuring comprehensive person-centred assessments, reviews and interventions, supporting court work (where required) and ensuring residents are safeguarded, enabling choice and control regarding their accommodation, care and support needs. Our diverse team is committed to making a positive difference to our residents' lives. In return we will provide you with the training, excellent supervision, and development opportunities to progress your career.&nbsp; We are happy to consider flexible working.&nbsp; The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.&nbsp;Please discuss your needs with us. About You We’re looking for experienced, confident&nbsp;social&nbsp;work practitioners; you will have at least 2 years post qualified experience (or more) and experience of working effectively within a diverse, urban community.&nbsp; Newham is committed to our workforce being representative of the families we work with, to enhance cultural competence and adjust our practice to suit the individuals we serve. We are looking for colleagues who share our values and are passionate about tackling disproportionality wherever they find it and building a Fairer Newham.. You will be a qualified&nbsp;social&nbsp;worker&nbsp;who is registered with&nbsp;Social&nbsp;Work England. WHY WORK WITH US? We’ve been working hard to make Newham a great place to practise&nbsp;social&nbsp;work. <ul><li>A commitment to addressing disproportionality wherever we find it.</li> <li>We focus on reaching excellence.</li> <li>North East London Teaching Partnership&nbsp; links to enhance theory, practice and academic learning</li> <li>We offer genuinely flexible/hybrid working as long as residents are supported.</li> <li>Stability: 100% of our Senior Managers are permanent staff</li> </ul> A competitive package for&nbsp;social&nbsp;workers of up to £50,532 (includes market supplement). <ul><li>Oyster card/parking permit for business use.</li> <li>Wellbeing service, leisure and discount benefits (Council scheme).</li> <li>Travel season ticket loan, cycle scheme,&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Authority pension.</li> <li>Fleet car – electric vehicle lease scheme</li> </ul> TO APPLY To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement (1-2 sides of A4) through our online recruitment portal.&nbsp; Shortlisting decisions will be based on candidates' relevant experience and on candidates' suitability for the role in line with the person specification, as described in their supporting state. If you wish to talk to a recruiting manager, please contact at: <a href="mailto:ASCNorthWestTeam@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">ASCNorthWestTeam@newham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or <a href="mailto:ASCWestNewhamTeam@newham.gov.uk" target="_blank">ASCWestNewhamTeam@newham.gov.uk</a> Please view JD here closing date: 31.01.2026 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Experienced Social Worker

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Salary: £55,581 - £63,438&nbsp;&nbsp; Grade: Level 5, Zone 1 Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 36 Hours&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Closing Date:&nbsp;Friday 23^rd January 2026; 23:55 About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp; What You’ll Be Doing&nbsp; &nbsp; Join Camden's dynamic Legal Services team, where you’ll play a critical role in breaking down barriers while embracing a risk-aware approach. You'll engage with senior officers and Members to offer high-quality legal services, with a focus on social justice. Collaborate closely with various service directorates to ensure efficient delivery of Council priorities, all while managing a personal caseload that includes high-profile and complex cases. Become a trusted advisor, advocate, and problem solver as you contribute to Camden's vision of innovative, responsive legal solutions.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click copy and paste the below URL into your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11532613/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11532613/file/documen…</a> All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. We’re looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, Chartered or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives with the right to conduct litigation with experience Children’s Social Care. You should possess a robust understanding of local government law, and have hands-on experience in preparing cases and drafting legal documents. Your professional confidence will shine through as you lead on challenging cases and provide high-level advice. With excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit, you’re ready to engage with our clients and stakeholders. Your proactive nature and creative mindset will help shape the future of legal services in Camden.&nbsp; You should have experience conducting care proceedings cases, including providing advice, attending PLO meetings, and undertaking advocacy. You should also have experience with other types of litigation related to children. Additionally, you must be capable of providing detailed advice to clients about all aspects of childcare law, with a focus on safeguarding children and understanding local authority duties regarding their well-being. What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click Inclusion and diversity - Camden Careers - Camden Council &nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. &nbsp; Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you

Camden Council

Lawyer (Childcare)

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Planner 12-month Fixed Term Contract Grade:SO2 – PO1. £42,912 - £45,852 Full time (35 hours).&nbsp; The post’s salary attracts a market supplement of 8.5% per month About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Team: The role sits in our Development Management team and provides a perfect opportunity for successful candidates to thrive and progress in their planning career developing important skills on exciting and challenging planning applications. There are three Area Teams within Development Management, each covering a number of diverse wards across the Borough and wide range of application types and scale. The Team also works closely with the Digital Innovation team who are integral to the digital development and architecture of the future Planning system heading up Plan X, Back Office Planning System (BOPS), the Digital Site Notices and other related key innovative digital projects. This position offers an opportunity to join our dynamic management team and be at the forefront of developing new and innovative working practices. We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Senior Planning Officer to be part of our team. We are forward thinking in approach towards equality, inclusivity, and diversity and pride ourselves on flexible and hybrid working arrangements. About the Role: We have a 12-month Fixed Term Contract, Planning Officer opportunity within our Development Management service.&nbsp; The successful candidate will need to negotiate the best possible development outcomes in a positive and solutions led manner and help deliver a high-performing service.&nbsp; The postholder will work in a matrix way, being an integral part of the Development Management Team through dealing effectively with pre-applications, planning applications and appeals and supporting the Digital Innovation team. This post will specifically deal with applications received through PlanX and BOPS and assessing those applications using BOPS.&nbsp; The work will involve dual processing applications in the existing system (Uniform/Idox) and BOPS.&nbsp; They will provide data and feedback to the Digital Planning Lead, as directed, and work collaboratively with the Digital Innovation team. The successful candidate will be expected to present applications to the Planning Applications Committee, and to ensure reports and other documents prepared are of a high standard. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Development Management; and that they are an effective communicator who can engage well with colleagues, developers, investors, partners and residents and build good relationships with Members of the Planning Applications Committee. How to apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application: JD and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Advert closing date: 18 January 2026 at midnight. Interview Dates: w/c 26 January 2026 Please click here to view:&nbsp;Lambeth Staff Benefits&nbsp; You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.&nbsp;Further information about Cifas can be found here&nbsp;Cifas&nbsp; Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Kiri Shuttleworth (<a href="mailto:KShuttleworth@Lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">KShuttleworth@Lambeth.gov.uk</a>, 020 7926 6931). At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;here.

Lambeth Council

Planner

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We have an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and experienced Countryside Ranger (Recreation), to join us as a key member of the Dinton Pastures Country Park team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, Permanent Contract.&nbsp;
Based at Dinton Pastures Country Park, working across Wokingham Borough Council’s 35+ countryside, parks and public open space sites.
Make nature welcoming, safe and unforgettable. Great outdoor places don’t manage themselves. Paths wear, signs fade, play spaces age, and visitor infrastructure needs constant care to stay safe, accessible and inviting.
As our Countryside Ranger (Recreation), you’ll play a key role in delivering the day-to-day management of the facilities and infrastructure that support recreation across the borough’s countryside estate. From play areas and paths to car parks and site furniture, your work will help ensure every site feels well maintained, safe and ready for the thousands of people who enjoy our green spaces each year
About the Role
This is a hands-on, operational role focused on supporting the safe, effective and welcoming management of the borough’s countryside sites. Working under the direction of the Countryside Officer (Operations), you will help deliver the infrastructure and facilities that enable high-quality recreation across a diverse and expanding portfolio of sites.
You will oversee day-to-day maintenance and site operations, support and supervise Duty Rangers, and work alongside staff and volunteers to ensure tasks are delivered consistently and efficiently across multiple locations. The role combines practical, on-site problem solving with coordination of planned maintenance, asset monitoring and contractor-led works.
Working closely with colleagues, you will help ensure that play areas, paths, car parks, public facilities and visitor information are well maintained and presented to a high standard. You will also contribute to the ongoing development of recreation services by supporting events and commercial activity, and by feeding into longer-term planning for infrastructure, accessibility and visitor experience.
This role suits someone who enjoys balancing practical outdoor work with organisation and coordination, and who is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day delivery while working within a clear management structure in a public-facing countryside setting.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days (rising to 33 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities
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<li>Lead and support Duty Rangers, staff and volunteers in delivering day-to-day site operations to consistent standards.</li>
<li>Maintain visitor infrastructure and facilities, including play areas, paths, car parks, toilets, signage and site furniture.</li>
<li>Coordinate asset maintenance and contractor works across countryside sites.</li>
<li>Ensure visitor information and interpretation are accurate, clear and well presented.</li>
<li>Support service improvements, events and recreational activities, contributing to more efficient and accessible countryside sites.</li>
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Essential Skills &amp; Experience
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<li>Qualification in countryside management, recreation, land management or a related field</li>
<li>Practical experience in estate, parks or countryside maintenance</li>
<li>Strong organisational and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Experience supervising or supporting staff and/or volunteers</li>
<li>Full UK driving licence</li>
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Desirable Skills &amp; Experience
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<li>Play area inspection qualifications (e.g. RPII)</li>
<li>Experience managing contractors and planned maintenance programmes</li>
<li>Competence with machinery and power tools (e.g. mowers, strimmers, basic repairs)</li>
<li>Understanding of commercial activity within public outdoor spaces</li>
<li>Experience working with inspection, risk or asset management systems</li>
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Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Closing date: 11pm, Sunday 18th January 2026 Interview date: W/C 26th January 2026
For an informal discussion, please contact: Simon Bartlam <a href="mailto:simon.bartlam@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">simon.bartlam@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive daily, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Countryside Ranger (Recreation)

This is an exciting opportunity for a well organised, enthusiastic individual to join our busy library pool team. The postholder will have excellent customer care skills, enjoy working with the whole community and be confident in working with and providing information to the public in a busy environment.About You:Experience of library work is not essential, but you should share our passion about the role of libraries in promoting reading, literacy and culture. About The Role:North Somerset libraries have a busy calendar of events including rhymetimes, storytimes, school visits, author events, activity clubs (including Lego, board games, colouring and code club) and digital support. The postholder will be supporting different library teams across North Somerset, covering shifts in any of our 11 service points (including the mobile library) as required. Most shifts are allocated on a monthly basis according to your availability, but short-notice shifts are also regularly available to cover unexpected staff shortages due to sickness and other reasons. IT and digital skills are essential as the postholder will be using a Library Management System and Microsoft applications while also troubleshooting for customers. Experience delivering customer service and working with children is also highly desirable. Experience in cash handling would be an advantage.The post holder will not have a fixed base, but will work at any library in North Somerset as required. This is a zero hours contract, but numerous shifts are available and some of our pool team regularly work over 100 hours per month. Please note that the salary scale above is based on full time hours (37 per week) and you will start at the lower end of the scale unless transferring from an internal role at a higher level.This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.Want To Know More And Apply?For an informal discussion, please contact Phil Robertshaw, Community Services Supervisor (Nailsea library and Pool staff) on 01934 426245 or 01934 426030 (usual working days Tuesday-Friday and alternate Saturday mornings.)Anticipated Interview Date: Tuesday 20 January.At North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated. We aim to ensure equality of opportunity and prevent discrimination irrespective of your sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, race, age, disability, including neurodiversity, if you are married or in a civil partnership or are pregnant. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Please Note: We are currently only accepting applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK.North Somerset Council – Open, Fairer, Greener.





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North Somerset Council

Community Services Officer - Pool

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1 Year Fixed Term Contract
Vicarage Primary School is a vibrant school that is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced teaching assistant to work with SEND pupils.&nbsp; We are part of the New Vision Trust and were graded as Outstanding by OFSTED in June 2023.
The ideal candidates will have a positive “can do” attitude, have experience of working with SEND pupils, be proactive and work well as part of a team.
Closing date:&nbsp; Friday 16th January 2026
Interviews and tasks:&nbsp;&nbsp; Week beginning Monday 19th January 2026
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 
A commitment to a multicultural, diverse environment and equal opportunities is essential. Vicarage Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applications will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and medical questionnaire. A disqualification declaration questionnaire may be required for this post.
Vicarage Primary School as part of the New Vision Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS, qualification and reference checks.
This role is not exempt from ROA 1974. A self-disclosure is required for this post, as well as an enhanced DBS certificate and barred list check.
Please note an online search will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates.

New Vision Trust

SEND Teaching Assistant

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What - Co-opted Governor&nbsp; Where - West Kirby Primary School When - Meetings are every half term, with two in Autumn One.
Make a real difference in children's lives by becoming a Co-opted Governor at our school, where we pride ourselves on being welcoming, kind, polite, and successful.&nbsp;
The role is a voluntary one and involves working strategically with school leaders to help shape the school's vision, set priorities, and support long-term improvement.&nbsp;
Meetings take place every half term, usually starting at 5pm or 6pm, with some reading required beforehand and a willingness to take an active role in discussions. It is estimated that attendance at meetings, reading before meetings, link governor meetings and other governance tasks may take approximately 8 hours per half term, at times this may be more and at times this may be less.&nbsp;
We would particularly welcome applications from individuals with&nbsp; knowledge or experience in:&nbsp; Property, estates or facilities management&nbsp; Health &amp; safety compliance or risk management&nbsp; Construction, surveying or architecture&nbsp;
but if your background is different and you're keen to contribute, we'd love to hear from you too.
Full Induction, support and training will be provided.&nbsp;
Further questions or enquiries are very welcome. To find out more about the role, please contact our Chair of Governors, who will be happy to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
If you are interested, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact our Chair of &nbsp;Governors, Louise Wood, at <a href="mailto:chair@westkirbyprimary.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">chair@westkirbyprimary.wirral.sch.uk</a> for an informal conversation or to submit an expression of interest (no more than 500 words about your background and motivation).
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check and an Online Search.
West Kirby Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.

Co-opted Governor at West Kirby Primary School

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Guildford Borough Council’s high-performing Planning Policy team as a&nbsp;Principal Strategic Infrastructure Officer. We are seeking a motivated and experienced planning professional with a strong background in strategic infrastructure planning who is looking to take the next step in their career.
You’ll be joining a dynamic and successful team with a proven track record in Local Plan preparation, including the adoption of two Local Plans in the past six years. We are now at the early stages of producing a new Local Plan under the new plan-making process —making this a particularly exciting time to get involved and help shape the future growth of the borough.
About the Role
This role plays a key part in supporting the development of infrastructure strategy and policy for the Local Plan and other planning policy projects. You will:
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<li>Lead the preparation of infrastructure evidence, including the Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) and plan viability assessments.</li>
<li>Oversee the commissioning and development of evidence to support the implementation and review of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).</li>
<li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the successful planning and delivery of infrastructure aligned with the Local Plan.</li>
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About You
You will have:
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<li>A recognised degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning.</li>
<li>Chartered membership of the RTPI (or eligibility for membership).</li>
<li>Proven experience in infrastructure planning and Local Plan preparation within a Local Authority setting.</li>
<li>Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate across a wide range of stakeholders.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
Guildford Borough Council offers a range of employee benefits, including:
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<li>A career average earnings pension scheme.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement.</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements, including a mix of home and office-based working.</li>
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Information to guide your application
Please review the accompanying person specification to guide your application. To be shortlisted for interview, you must clearly demonstrate—using relevant examples—how you meet the essential and, where possible, desirable criteria.
For further information about the role, please contact&nbsp;Riaan van Eeden&nbsp;or&nbsp;Laura Howard, Interim Planning Policy Managers, at:
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<li><a href="mailto:Riaan.vaneeden@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">Riaan.vaneeden@guildford.gov.uk</a></li>
<li><a href="mailto:Laura.howard@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.howard@guildford.gov.uk</a></li>
</ul>
Please note:&nbsp;The Council may conduct interviews and appoint a candidate during the advertisement period. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Closing date:&nbsp;2 February 2026, or earlier if the position is filled before this date.

Guildford Borough Council

Principal Strategic Infrastructure Officer - Planning Policy

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36 Hours Per Week 52 Weeks Per Year
Band E
Our thriving, diverse primary school is looking for a friendly, dedicated and&nbsp; experienced Site Manager to join our team. About Us Woodlands is a vibrant, two-form entry primary school located in Birkenhead. We are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment where every child can flourish. We pride ourselves on our inclusive, supportive staff community and well-maintained site.
 The Role: Site Manager As the Site Manager, you will be crucial to the smooth and safe running of our school premises. You will take pride in ensuring our buildings and grounds are well-maintained, secure, and compliant with all health and safety regulations, creating a welcoming space for students, staff, and visitors. Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week, 52 weeks a year. This is over split shift of 7am-10.30am and 2.30pm-6pm (5:45pm Friday) Salary: Band E Contract: Permanent Key Responsibilities Maintenance &amp; Repair: Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, decorating) and liaise with external contractors for major works. Health &amp; Safety: Ensure the school site is compliant with all H&amp;S legislation, including fire safety, legionella checks, and risk assessments and statutory compliance using appropriate software. Security: Be responsible for the security of the premises, including locking/unlocking the site and managing alarm systems. Grounds Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep of the school grounds, playgrounds, and external areas (e.g., litter picking, minor gardening, gritting paths in winter). Team Management: Line-manage a small cleaning and/or caretaking team. Facilities Management: Manage stock control for maintenance supplies and cleaning materials, ensuring value for money.
Woodlands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.to keeping children safe. Any offer of employment is subject to statutory pre-employment checks including references and Enhanced Level DBS check including the relevant online social media, safeguarding and qualification checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 &nbsp;&amp; 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to &nbsp;disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race, age or disability.
 How to Apply Please download the application pack from our school website or Wirral website. Completed application forms should be returned to chair of governors Mr A. Mellor at <a href="mailto:schooloffice@woodlands.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@woodlands.wirral.sch.uk</a> by the closing date of 14th January 2026 Interviews will take place on: Monday 19th January 2026&nbsp;

Site Manager Band E

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25 hours Per Week 38 Weeks Per Year
Band D
The Governing Body of Somerville Federation would like to appoint a Nursery Administrative Assistant to join our Federation office team from 23rd February 2026 or earlier if possible. The post is a part time position in term time only and will be located at the Nursery School site on Brentwood Street. The successful candidate would be expected to work Monday to Friday 8.30am to 1.30pm (25 hours per week).&nbsp;
The successful candidate should be highly motivated and organised in their approach to office administration. A good working knowledge of a school office is essential. Strong numeracy, literacy and ICT skills; including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Arbor would be desirable.&nbsp;
An efficient and methodical work ethic is essential in this busy nursery office. The successful candidate must be sympathetic to the care and needs of very young children and possess good interpersonal skills and be able to relate to children aged from 2 to 4 years old.&nbsp;
The closing date is 12pm on Friday 16th January 2026 although the position may be closed earlier if the enough applications are received which meet the position criteria.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please return your completed application form and supporting letter via email, <a href="mailto:recruitment@somerville.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@somerville.sch.uk</a> or directly to Somerville Primary School, Northbrook Road, Wallasey, CH44 9AR addressed to the Business Manager, Mrs Marianna Zazzi. All emailed application forms MUST be followed up with a paper copy. Interviews are planned to take place during the week commencing 19th January 2026. Application forms are also available on the school website or from the school office.

Administrator

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Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Statement
Surrey is included in the Local Government Reorganisation plans, with new unitary councils expected to be established by April 2027.
Woking Borough Council remains committed to delivering high-quality services to residents throughout this period of change.
While we understand that applicants may feel uncertain about joining us during this transition, it is anticipated that most employees will transfer to the new unitary councils. This reorganisation may also present new career development opportunities across the region.
UK Visa Sponsorship
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
AI Use in Applications
We understand that some applicants may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with preparing their applications.
 All submitted information—whether supported by AI or not—must accurately reflect the applicant’s own skills, experience, and qualifications.
Recruitment decisions will be based on how well applicants demonstrate these attributes during the interview and selection process.
Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
At Woking we are transforming and improving our services and are recruiting for a new role within the Housing Asset Management Department of Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager covering Mechanical and Electrical workstreams.
This role will be critical in delivering high quality contract management to mitigate risk to the Council, Council residents and members of the public by ensuring the effective delivery of all Housing Mechanical and Electrical &nbsp;related Contracts and Polices working in conjunction with the associated Regulatory Framework and Consumer Standards.
These contract areas include;
<ul>
<li>Gas Servicing (Commercial and Domestic)</li>
<li>Electrical EICR Testing (Communal and Domestic)</li>
<li>Emergency Lighting</li>
<li>Portable Appliance Testing</li>
<li>Lightning Protection Systems</li>
<li>Communal TV Aerials</li>
<li>Lift Servicing (Passenger, Stairlifts, Through-floor lifts, and Hoists)</li>
<li>LOLER examination management</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a candidate who has expert knowledge and experience of contract management, housing compliance and mechanical and electrical workstreams. You will also be able to manage data with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and be able to manage high value budgets.
This is an exciting opportunity to directly shape and improve services in this area managing a small team and a group of contractors to develop efficient processes leading to strong performance.
The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.
DBS Check 
Woking Borough Council takes a robust approach to thoroughly checking anyone who has applied to work with vulnerable groups including children.
As this job involves contact with vulnerable groups, successful applicants will be required to obtain a Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Assistance will be given by the Council and further details can be found in the job pack.
English Language Requirement 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.&nbsp; An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.
Closing Date:&nbsp; 30 January 2026 - 23:55pm
Inteview dates: 12 February 2026

Housing Contracts and Compliance Manager – Mechanical and Electrical

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Leadership PayScale 1.00 fte &nbsp; &nbsp;
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Gautby Road, Birkenhead, CH41 7DU Tel. 0151 652 8454 Website: <a href="https://holycross.wirral.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://holycross.wirral.sch.uk/</a> Loving and Learning Together in Faith
Deputy Headteacher ISR L8 - L12 Required as soon as possible
Following the promotion of the current Deputy Headteacher to Headship, after Acting up in the role for a period of 2 years, the Governors at Holy Cross Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and committed Catholic to the post. The successful candidate will be ambitious for their own development as well as that of the school.
This is an ideal opportunity for a practising Catholic, who is dynamic, forward thinking and creative, who can join our hardworking and dedicated team to drive forward our journey of faith, love, academic excellence and personal development.
We are looking for a candidate who:
Has a clear understanding of, and vision for, education in a Catholic school Has a commitment and passion to raise standards for all children is an inspirational leader, who demonstrates outstanding teaching and learning can successfully lead curriculum, teaching and learning, assessment and attendance throughout the school Is an excellent communicator in a range of situations Has the ability to motivate, support and inspire staff and pupils, develop and maintain excellent relationships with all stakeholders
We can offer our new Deputy Headteacher:
A happy, nurturing, secure environment which celebrates the Catholic faith and ethos, where faith and learning are intertwined and built on the teachings of Jesus Happy, confident and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and display exemplary behaviour a dedicated, supportive and hard-working family of teachers and support staff working in partnership with active and supportive governors who have high aspirations for all pupils. A commitment to your wellbeing and professional development.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is committed to equality of opportunity.
Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and enhanced DBS clearance.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability
We warmly invite you to visit our school to meet our happy, confident and enthusiastic pupils and dedicated staff.
We warmly invite you to visit our school to meet our happy, confident and enthusiastic pupils and dedicated staff.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and will take place on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 1.30pm and Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 4.30pm. Please contact the school office on 0151 652 8454 to reserve a place.
Applications must be made on the attached Senior Leadership CES application form, which can also be found on our school website along with supplementary forms.
Completed application forms should be returned via email to: <a href="mailto:dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">dyers@holycross.wirral.sch.uk</a> no later than 9am on Monday 19th January 2026.
Closing Date for applications: 9am on Monday 19th January 2026 Shortlisting: Monday 19th January 2026 Lesson Observations: Thursday 22nd January 2026 Interviews: Monday 26th January 2026

Deputy Headteacher

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



We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Contract Lawyer to join our Legal Services Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
As a Senior Contract Lawyer, you will act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert within your area of legal specialism. You will help ensure the Council delivers on its vision, values and strategic objectives through the provision of clear, consistent and proactive legal support.
Previous Local Government experience is not required to apply for this position.
In this senior role, you will handle a varied and often complex caseload, including politically sensitive matters, exercising a high level of autonomy and professional judgement, and you will need to be a solution-focused negotiator with a strong sense of commercial risk. You will also contribute to the effective management and development of the Legal Services team—supporting colleagues, assisting with performance management, and deputising for senior leaders when required.
Like all of the Council’s Legal Services we work flexibly with most lawyers working primarily from home, although the successful candidate must be able to attend our offices for in-person meetings based on business needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, pragmatic and collaborative lawyer who thrives on variety, responsibility and meaningful public sector work.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:&nbsp;
⭐Annual Leave – Up to 31 days annual leave (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;- Available 7 days per week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;- with a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;confidential helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;– Use of a free onsite gym located at Shute End Office, Wokingham
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;- Car and&nbsp;Cycle&nbsp;to Work
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts - Save on shopping, entertainment, restaurants &amp; more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities – Including running, football, cricket &amp; more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And much more!
 &nbsp;Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Provide high-quality legal advice, guidance and interpretation on complex matters, ensuring compliance with legislation, best practice and governance standards.</li>
<li>Manage your own caseload and support work allocated within the team, ensuring excellent communication and value for money.</li>
<li>Act as lead advisor within your area of expertise and support the Principal Lawyer &amp; Team Leader with team oversight and development.</li>
<li>Contribute to training for colleagues across the Council on legal and policy developments.</li>
<li>Assist in evaluating team performance and recommending evidence-based improvements.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with internal services and external partners.</li>
<li>Manage spend within the team, helping ensure effective prioritisation and responsible cost control.</li>
<li>Deputise for senior leaders at meetings, committees and briefings as required.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, CILEX Lawyer or equivalent - licensed to practise in England &amp; Wales.</li>
<li>Substantial post-qualification experience, including expertise in two or more areas relevant to local authority legal work.</li>
<li>Strong track record of providing clear, solutions-focused legal advice on high-risk or complex issues.</li>
<li>Excellent understanding of local government law, decision-making frameworks and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Knowledge of related areas such as Planning, Housing, Enforcement, Property, or Children and Adult Services highly desirable</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
Click the link below and Apply Today!
Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, contact Neil Allen, Head of Legal Services via <a href="mailto:neil.allen@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">neil.allen@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. (Strictly no agencies).
Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026 at 11pm
Interview date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Senior Contract Lawyer

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Support Worker - Young People’s Housing Services Empowering independence, building futuresFull time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857pa Radlett (Shenley)Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you believe in the power of empathy, resilience, and respectful support? If so, we would love to hear from you.We are looking for dedicated Youth Support Worker's to join our Young People’s Services team. This is a rewarding role where you will work directly with young people, including separated migrant children, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to live independently.What we are looking for:<ul><li>Someone who genuinely wants to work with young people, understands the challenges they face, and is committed to building trusting relationships.</li><li>A trauma-informed approach - you seek to understand behaviours, respond with patience, and support young people through their journey.</li><li>A belief in dignity and respect for all, with an inclusive mindset and a commitment to supporting migrant children.</li><li>A focus on independence - we provide supported housing, which means our focus is on promoting independence rather than delivering personal care. You will help young people learn, grow, and take ownership of their lives.</li><li>Respect for the space - we work in young people’s homes, and we treat them as such.</li><li>Motivation and positivity - celebrating small wins and staying resilient through challenges.</li><li>Confidence in lone working and professional curiosity - you are not afraid to ask questions and dig deeper when needed.</li><li>Strong record-keeping and admin skills - documentation is a key part of keeping young people safe.</li><li>Great communication and teamwork - you will work with other professionals and agencies to get the best outcomes.</li><li>Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries, manage your workload independently, and switch off when the day is done.</li><li>A commitment to learning - you are proactive about training, legislation, and continuous development.</li><li>Empathy, attention to detail, and openness to feedback.</li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle for business use</li><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma - or willingness to complete, supported by Hightown</li><li>Ability to work day shifts (7am-3pm &amp; 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays</li></ul>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 signed up to the DBS Update Service) and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Youth Support Worker

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Precinct Sweeper Driver as part of our street scenes team to work within Guildford.
Street Cleaning maintain an attractive and clean environment, including roads, car parks and strategic assets for the enjoyment of residents and visitors to our borough.
We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communications skills.&nbsp; A passion for delivering excellent customer service, who has a “can do” attitude and is a good team player.&nbsp;An interest and experience in street cleaning and sweeping is desirable.
The suitable candidate will be used to working under pressure and will have the ability to work on their own initiative.
In return we offer a range of benefits including incremental progression related pay, highly competitive annual leave allowances, flexible working, staff discount scheme and membership of the local government pension scheme.
Please read the job specification before applying.
Interview dates TBC

Precinct Sweeper Driver

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Join an exciting Legal Service&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
&nbsp;
The Post
In our Housing Litigation Team, we are looking for a Senior Civil Litigation / Homelessness Lawyer:
<ul>
<li>To actively support the management of the department.</li>
<li>To provide high level and proactive expert legal advice on Civil Litigation/homelessness matters to the Council, its members and officers and to be a point of contact for members and senior officers on legal matters pertaining to Civil litigation/homelessness.</li>
<li>To attend court or tribunals or public inquiries as a Senior Lawyer and in particular, conduct high quality advocacy.</li>
<li>Advising the Council and senior officers on Housing Law and related matters</li>
<li>Allocation of work to appropriate members of staff</li>
<li>Monitoring the quality of work undertaken by the team</li>
<li>Managing a team of around 4 and ensuring adequate training and development</li>
</ul>
The Person
The successful Senior Civil Litigation / Homelessness Lawyer will possess:
<ul>
<li>A current practising certificate (either as a Barrister, Solicitor or FCILEX (with litigation Practice rights).&nbsp;</li>
<li>A can-do attitude with the confidence to lead a team.</li>
<li>Strong experience in all matters relating to housing law/Civil Litigation</li>
<li>Ability to anticipate problems and solve them accordingly.</li>
<li>Must be dependable and self-reliant.</li>
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Why join us?

We know people achieve their best when they feed valued. At Brent, you’ll benefit from:
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<li>Up to&nbsp;33 days annual leave&nbsp;(depending on length of service) plus bank holidays</li>
<li>Excellent pension&nbsp;with generous employer contributions<a href="https://www.lgpsmember.org/" target="_blank">&nbsp;(LGPS)</a></li>
<li>Hybrid and flexible working options&nbsp;available for most roles</li>
<li>Supportive family-friendly policies&nbsp;for parent, guardians, and carers</li>
<li>Health and wellbeing support, including access to eye test support and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Financial support&nbsp;such as education sessions, childcare deposit loans, and season ticket loans</li>
<li>Travel perks&nbsp;including Zipcar access, affordable parking nearby, a Cycle to Work scheme, and great onsite facilities</li>
<li>Learning and development opportunities&nbsp;to help you grow your career</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards&nbsp;with exclusive discounts on shopping, travel, leisure, and entertainment</li>
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Closing date: 12 January 2026 (23:59) &nbsp;
Additional Information&nbsp;
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Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time (There is a requirement to attend the offices in Wembley or Court at least three times per week).&nbsp;

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


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

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us.

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Sylvester Primary Academy
Sylvester Primary Academy is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and driven individual to take a lead pastoral role encompassing safeguarding, attendance and welfare.
As the Learning Mentor you will play a pivotal role in supporting and guiding our children towards achieving their full potential. Your responsibilities will involve promoting regular attendance, providing mentoring support to children, supporting children’s mental health and wellbeing and assisting with behaviour management. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will contribute to creating an inclusive and nurturing environment that fosters academic progress and personal development
We are a growing school and our numbers on roll continues to grow with 285 pupils on roll, including a Nursery. In the most recent Ofsted report (November 2024), the school was judged to have maintained our existing grading of being a ‘Good’ school.
You will be given full support in your career development as we believe that development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our students.&nbsp; You will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD both in school, from the Wade Deacon Trust and access external CPD such as NPQs. We are committed to professional development and have a strong track record of supporting colleagues to progress in their careers.
The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance.
The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp; The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance.

learning Mentor

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4499/M23_Teaching_Assistant_Level_2.dotx" target="_blank">M23_Teaching_Assistant_Level_2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4500/Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_on_the_use_of_the_equality_and_diversity_form</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4501/Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Disclosure_form-_June_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/4502/Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">Job_application_-_School_-_Monitoring_of_Equality_and_Diversity-_June_2024</a></li>
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<a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1206/Job_application_form_-_School_Support_updated_June_2024.docx" target="_blank">https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1206/Job_appl…</a>

Band D
Part time 32.50 Hours per week - 39 Weeks per year
Fixed term to 31/08/2026
Mount Primary School is looking to appoint a caring and committed Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join our friendly and hardworking team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) who is also confident in providing high-quality general classroom support.
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all children can flourish.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils with identified SEND, following individual learning plans</li>
<li>Assist in adapting resources and activities to meet the needs of all learners</li>
<li>Support the teacher in managing behaviour and maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere</li>
<li>Help with the preparation of learning materials and classroom displays</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCo, and external professionals</li>
<li>Contribute to the wellbeing and personal development of all pupils</li>
<li>Provide support across the whole class to help deliver engaging and accessible lessons</li>
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 We are looking for someone who:
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<li>Holds a recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)</li>
<li>Has recent experience in a primary setting, including work with children with SEND</li>
<li>Understands inclusive practices and how to differentiate support effectively</li>
<li>Is proactive, flexible, and a team player</li>
<li>Communicates clearly and positively with both children and adults</li>
<li>Has a strong commitment to safeguarding and supporting the needs of all pupils</li>
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 What We Offer:
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<li>A welcoming and inclusive school community</li>
<li>Supportive colleagues and leadership team</li>
<li>Access to professional development and training opportunities</li>
<li>A chance to make a meaningful difference in children¿s early education</li>
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 How to Apply:
Please contact Andrea Unsworth (<a href="mailto:businessmanager@mount.wirra.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@mount.wirra.sch.uk</a>) for an application pack or download it from our website.
Completed applications should be returned to <a href="mailto:businessmanager@mount.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">businessmanager@mount.wirral.sch.uk</a> by 9.00 am on the 12th January.
Shortlisting 12th January Interviews 16th January
Mount Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required for this post.&nbsp;

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/3705/Person_Specification_-_Clerk_to_Governors.pdf" target="_blank">Person_Specification_-_Clerk_to_Governors</a></li>
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Please apply online (see link below) or contact the school for further details, please DO NOT forward your CV.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The Trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.Equal Opportunities
The Corvus Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children&nbsp;and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.



Job Title: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Clerk to Local Governing Body, Sandhurst School
Grade:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;BG-H SP15
Salary:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;£3,108 per annum including Fringe Allowance
Hours of Work:&nbsp;&nbsp;To total 195 hours per annum term time only. Additional ad-hoc hours to be agreed in advance and paid at an hourly rate of £15.94 including Fringe, per hour.
START DATE -&nbsp;As soon as possible
We are looking for a Clerk to the Sandhurst Local Governing Body (LGB) with the responsibility of providing effective administrative and clerking support to all LGB Meetings.&nbsp; The successful candidate will also be required to advise on governance procedures within the school to ensure compliance, whilst aiding and supporting good communication across the school and wider Trust when required.
Excellent organisation, interpersonal, communication and time management skills will be important. Applicants should have the skills and a proven record in administration and the ability to be flexible.
The new postholder should be a purposeful and committed individual who wants to join and enhance our strong team. We offer a highly supportive working environment where we value all our employees encouraging and supporting their personal development.
This post is home-based with attendance at school for governor and pre-booked meetings.
If you feel you have the experience and qualities to join our committed, friendly and professional team we would be delighted to hear from you.
Sandhurst School is a caring, inclusive and well-ordered comprehensive school with high expectations for everyone in the school community. We are passionate about comprehensive education and the transformative power it can have on the lives of individuals and our community. You will find our staff to be incredibly committed to the school and will strive to ensure that each student fulfills their potential.
Our core values of respect, ambition, resilience and pride are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed. A significant strength of our school is the quality of our relationships throughout the school community. We will ensure this continues to develop and flourish whilst striving always for academic excellence.
To apply for this post please complete the online application form.
Closing Date: Monday 12th January 2026 at 9.00am
Applicants may be invited to interview before the closing date, therefore please take the opportunity to apply as soon as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate apply.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council.&nbsp;
Sandhurst School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post. 
We reserve the right to carry out online searches should you be shortlisted for interview.&nbsp; We will ask shortlisted candidates to complete a self-declaration prior to interview.

Clerk to the Local Governing Body (LGB)

Job Title: Adult Social Worker Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 pa (pro rata for part-time) + £1k welcome payment, relocation &amp; car lease schemes (terms apply) Hours: 37 hours or part time Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care ServicesAre you passionate about improving lives and empowering people to live independently? Whether you're an experienced social worker or just starting your journey, Hertfordshire County Council offers a range of exciting opportunities across our adult social care services.We’re transforming the way we work through our Connected Lives approach – a strengths-based model that puts people at the centre of everything we do. We focus on what matters most to individuals and their carers, helping them achieve their goals, stay connected to their communities, and live fulfilling livesWhy Join Us?<ul><li>Hybrid and flexible working to support your work-life balance</li><li>Ongoing learning and development to help you grow in your career</li><li>Opportunities for community engagement and volunteering</li></ul>A supportive, collaborative environment where your voice mattersWe're looking for social work England registered Social Workers to join us. We are currently unable to accommodate newly qualified social workers, however you are welcome to apply to be notified of when the opportunities become available.We have opportunities within our adult disability, older people and hospital teams across Hertfordshire.<h4>About the team</h4>We are unable to accept AYSE Social Workers at this timeOlder Peoples Team EastEast Herts Locality Team Farnham House, Stevenage 37 hours per week 12 Months Fixed Term or Secondment OpportunityOlder Peoples Team WestHerts Valley - Harpenden and Villages Apsley, Hemel Hempstead 37 hours per weekThe Older Person Service is a dynamic service that works across the community under the Care Act to safeguard, assess, plan support and review adults and cares with long term health and social care needs. We can offer Hybrid working arrangements, flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, as well as promote your continuous Learning &amp; Development.Hospital Integrated Discharge Team £38,220 - £41,771 per annum, plus £1,911 - £2,088 market enhancement pay plus 5% operational allowance per yearThese enhancements are non-contractual payments, subject to a 3 yearly reviewYou'll ensure safe and timely discharges from hospital by:<ul><li>Assessing the needs of patients and carers</li><li>Arranging appropriate care packages</li><li>Liaising with professionals and agencies</li><li>Supporting person-centred discharge planning</li></ul>37 hours per week, 25 hours might also be consideredBarnet and Chase Farm Hospital Post Hospital Review team Herts Valleys Out of County Hospital Team 37 hours per week, 25 hours might also be consideredWe are unable to accept AYSE Social Workers at this timeWe offer a 7 day service and currently operate a 1-weekend-in-8 rota across the Hospital TeamVisit Adult social work in Hertfordshire to find out more.About youEssential: • Social Work degree • Registration with Social Work England • Driving licenceThis job role is within the Health &amp; Social Care, level 10&nbsp; job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careWe 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.If you have questions about our opportunities please contact <a href="mailto:ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or for an informal discussion about the role.This is an ongoing advert with applications being regularly reviewed and interviews arranged.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 Secondment Form 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 Disability Confident employer 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Adult Social Worker

Hours: 18.5 Location: Opportunities in St Albans and North Herts - please specify on application. Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens ServicesDo you have what it takes to help young people develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed in life? Take your youth work experience to the next level and lead a team that’s giving young people the support they need as they transition to adulthood.<h4>About the team</h4>HCC Services for Young People providers youth work, careers education information advice guidance, work related learning, work experience and the review and maintenance of education health and care plans for young people post-16 / post school.Our vision for young people is clear. We want young people to succeed, and by working for us you’ll be key to enable this to happen.<h4>About the role</h4>Your focus will be leading the delivery of targeted early evening youth work projects for vulnerable young people, helping them overcome challenges and thrive.By offering early intervention, you will help prevent issues from escalating and affecting young people’s daily lives, health, development, or safety. Your work will make a real and lasting difference.We are seeking candidates who can quickly build positive, trusting relationships with diverse groups of young people and adapt flexibly to their needs and the priorities of the service. If you are passionate about empowering young people and committed to creating opportunities for them to succeed, we want to hear from you.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Recent experience of working with young people.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and planning.</li><li>Ability to work regular evenings in line with JNC terms and conditions.</li><li>Confident in using ICT.</li><li>Previous line management experience is desirable.</li><li>Full UK driving licence &amp; regular access to a vehicle.</li></ul>HCC Services for Young People works with vulnerable young people to address emerging needs, improve life chances, and reduce escalation to more expensive and intensive services. This includes supporting those challenged in education, their community or home life, to ensure a successful transition to adulthood. The young people are typically 11-17 and up to 25 for Care Leavers and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.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.To hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:kips.green@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">kips.green@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>We will review your application on receipt. Please apply as soon as possible.For more information regarding the work of HCC Services for Young People please visit <a href="http://www.servicesforyoungpeople.org" target="_blank">www.servicesforyoungpeople.org</a>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 outline, to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employerand 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). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.<h4>Available documents</h4><ul><li>YSWiC 11-14 Job Outline June 2022 FINAL.pdf</li></ul> 





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Youth Support Worker in Charge

<h4>Job summary</h4>About the Electoral Commission The Electoral Commission is the UK’s independent body overseeing elections and regulating political finance. Everything we do is about ensuring trust, participation, and integrity in the democratic process. As we enter a bold new chapter under our five-year Corporate Plan, we are increasing our workforce and transforming how we plan and deliver core services. This post plays a central role in that journey. <h4>Job description</h4>About the role We are currently seeking a number of full time, or equivalent, lawyers to join the Commission’s Legal Team. As a UK-wide organisation, we welcome applications from lawyers qualified in any of the jurisdictions in the UK (England &amp; Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland) to join our Legal Team. For this recruitment round we are particularly keen to encourage applications from lawyers based in Scotland, but applications from across the UK will be equally considered and the ultimate appointments will be based on merit. As a statutory body, the Commission relies on its Legal Team for high quality legal advice to advance its objectives and ensure it exercises its functions lawfully. You will provide high quality legal advice and assistance to the Commission including: <ul><li>advising on electoral law including during major political events such as UK Parliamentary General Elections, local elections, PCC elections, mayoral elections, referendums and elections for the devolved parliaments, </li></ul><ul><li>advising on regulatory decisions and enforcement action affecting political parties and campaigners, </li></ul><ul><li>working on proposed legislation and the implementation of new legislation, and </li></ul><ul><li>advising on the Commission’s wider legal obligations as a public body. </li></ul>Since the Commission operates in a niche area, we do not require or expect candidates to have experience of electoral law but experience of advisory work, statutory interpretation and public and administrative law will be essential. You will be supported by one of the Senior Lawyers and receive training in role. bout the team You’ll be joining the Legal Team, part of the Devolution and Law directorate. The team is currently comprised of a Head of Legal, a Legal Management Team of Senior Lawyers, Lawyers and a Legal Officer, under the Commission’s General Counsel. We are a collaborative, supportive and solutions focused team that works closely with colleagues across the Commission. We pride ourselves on being approachable, responsive and innovative in the way we provide legal advice. Our work is high-profile and varied with electoral reform, the regulation of parties and candidates, and devolution all being hot topics across the whole of the UK. The work is interesting, intellectually challenging, and varied. <h4>Person specification</h4>Who we’re looking for To be successful in this role, you will need to: <ul><li>be fully entitled to practice in England &amp; Wales, Scotland, or Northern Ireland under the rules of the relevant national Law Society, Bar Council or Faculty of Advocates. This includes those dual qualified to also practice in any of the above jurisdictions. </li></ul><ul><li>have experience of advisory work, statutory interpretation and administrative and public law. </li></ul><ul><li>have strong legal analytical skills, a sound public law knowledge base and the ability confidently and effectively to interpret and apply new and complex legislation. </li></ul>For a full list of competencies, please refer to the job description and person specification. <h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £59,971, The Electoral Commission contributes £17,373 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><ul><li>Why work for us? This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to democracy in the UK by providing high quality legal advice to the Commission. You’ll gain exposure to high profile stakeholders, play a key role during major electoral events, and develop expertise in electoral law. We offer a strong total reward package, including: <ul><li>Flexible working and hybrid model (40% office minimum) </li></ul><ul><li>28 rising to 30 days annual leave + bank holidays </li></ul><ul><li>Civil Service pension scheme (28.97% employer contribution) </li></ul><ul><li>Study support for professional qualifications </li></ul><ul><li>Ongoing learning and development opportunities </li></ul><ul><li>Ride2Work, eye care vouchers and more </li></ul></li></ul><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>How to apply We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. To help reduce unconscious bias and ensure all applicants are assessed solely on their skills, knowledge and experience, we use an anonymous recruitment process. When applying, please provide an anonymised CVwhich omits your protected characteristics and any personally identifiable information: Do not include:<ul><li>Your name, address, phone number, email or other contact details </li></ul><ul><li>Your date of birth or age </li></ul><ul><li>Gender, ethnicity, nationality or other personal identifiers </li></ul><ul><li>A photo of yourself </li></ul><ul><li>Remove educational dates as these are a clear indication of your age </li></ul><ul><li>There is no requirement to include your primary education details. </li></ul>Do include:<ul><li>Your employment history including employers and dates of employment </li></ul><ul><li>Explanation for gaps in your history </li></ul><ul><li>Your duties, responsibilities and achievements </li></ul>If your CV contains personal details (such as your name or contact information), we will be unable to consider your application. Please double-check your documents before submitting, including the file name you use to save and upload your CV.Supporting disabled applicants The Electoral Commission is proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. As part of our commitment, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants. If you have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria listed in the job description, you will be offered an interview. To be considered under this scheme, please indicate this when you apply. We also welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace. Key dates <ul><li>Application deadline: 18 January 2026 (23:59) </li></ul><ul><li>Interviews: Week commencing 2 February 2026</li></ul>Interviews will be conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams. Shortlisted candidates will also be asked to undertake a written assessment. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>This vacancy is part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/making-the-civil-service-a-great-place-to-work-for-veterans" target="_blank">Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window)</a> initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : Talent Acquisition Team</li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@electoralcommission.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@electoralcommission.org.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:recruitment@electoralcommission.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@electoralcommission.org.uk</a></li></ul><h4>Further information</h4>Raising a Concern About the Recruitment Process At the Electoral Commission, we are committed to delivering fair, inclusive, and transparent recruitment. Our recruitment practices are guided by Civil Service values and comply with the Equality Act 2010 and other relevant legislation. If you have concerns about the way a recruitment process has been conducted, we encourage you to raise them with us. How to Make a Complaint If you are dissatisfied with any aspect of our recruitment process, you can contact us directly by email: <a href="mailto:recruitment@electoralcommission.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@electoralcommission.org.uk</a> Please include the following information: The job title or reference number A clear explanation of your concern Any relevant supporting information Your preferred contact details We aim to respond to all complaints within two working days. Our Commitment All complaints are treated seriously and in confidence. They are handled in line with our Recruitment Policy and the relevant provisions of the Equality Act 2010, Employment Rights Act 1996, and the Data Protection Act 2018. 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<h4>Job summary</h4>Scottish Forestry is an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government responsible for forestry policy regulatory and support functions.The Finance and Business Support Team (FBS) is split into two teams Business Support and Finance. The Finance team is responsible for inputting invoices into the finance system, providing key financial information to the organisation, budget monitoring, procurement and finance systems. As both teams are relatively small there is some cross overs of roles within the teams.The Finance Business Partner will report directly to the Director of Finance. The post holder will provide professional accounting, budgeting and financial stewardship advice to Senior Management and Directorates across Scottish Forestry. They will also support engagement with Finance colleagues in Scottish Government, including spending review input and general budget management reporting.Currently the Finance and Business Support team operate a hybrid working pattern with a requirement to attend Saughton House for key meetings and collaborate with others. The role involves working with colleagues across Scotland, so there may be some travel required.<h4>Job description</h4>The role of Finance Business Partner will provide leadership support and specialist expertise to the Agency’s Finance and Business Support Team and be responsible for driving improvements in the provision of services to stakeholders, reporting processes and the working environment.The post holder will be responsible for providing strategic financial guidance and analysis to drive business performance and contribute to the overall success of our organisation. As a Finance Business Partner, you will work closely with various departments to ensure alignment of financial goals, support decision-making processes, and enhance the financial acumen of stakeholders.The post holder is also there to support the Director of Finance and Senior Finance Manager, advising them of areas of concern and risk.Main DutiesYou will have specific responsibility for:Financial Governance<ul><li>Actively contribute to the development of the Agency’s annual budget setting process.</li><li>Develop and prepare cost centre budgets aligned to the approved annual strategic budget.</li><li>Provide professional accounting, budgeting, and financial stewardship advice to senior managers, improving financial awareness and overviewing the robustness of financial controls.</li><li>Work with colleagues to develop awareness of drivers of financial performance, supporting the achievement of objectives within available resources.</li><li>Assess projections of future income and expenditure, ensuring regular updates to financial plans to support corporate and Scottish Government budgeting.</li><li>Provide finance expertise and guidance for organisational projects as and when required e.g. Estates relocation projects.</li></ul>Leadership and Management<ul><li>Responsible for delivering an effective, efficient and value-added service, building trust and strong professional reputation for the function.</li><li>Collaborate with Senior Managers and Heads of Functions to manage resources effectively and provide financial advice and guidance.</li><li>Deputise for the Finance Director as and when required.</li></ul>Liaison with External Bodies<ul><li>Liaise with contacts in Scottish Government, particularly the SG Finance Business Partner, to help facilitate alignment with SG finance policy and reporting and to ensure that we are compliant with the Agency Framework document.</li><li>Liaise with audit bodies (SGIAD and Grant Thornton) to review and advise on ad hoc projects.</li></ul><h4>Person specification</h4>Experience Essential: <ul><li>Proven experience in delivering budgets, managing forecasting cycles, and conducting month-end reporting.</li><li>Previous experience of managing change and continuous improvement.</li><li>Previous experience of successfully developing capabilities in other finance professionals.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams.</li><li>Experience of developing relationships with senior stakeholders</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage personal workload and deliver results with minimal supervision.</li><li>Track record of improving forecasting processes and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience with working in a team and of contributing constructively to the shared outcomes of the team.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Public sector experience.</li><li>Experience in engaging with internal and external audit processes.</li></ul>TechnicalEssential:<ul><li>Full membership of one of the major accountancy professional bodies: ICAEW, ICAS, ICAI, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA.</li><li>Knowledge of financial regulation, systems, process and legislative requirements, including HMRC.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Understanding of Civil Service financial regulations.</li></ul>BehavioursBehaviour 1 and Lead Criteria: Seeing the Big PictureBehaviour 2: Communicating and InfluencingBehaviour 3: Delivering at Pace<h4>Benefits</h4>Alongside your salary of £51,977, Scottish Forestry contributes £15,057 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. <a href="https://www.civilservicepensionscheme.org.uk/joining-the-pension-scheme/benefits-of-the-pension-scheme/" target="_blank"> Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.</a><h4>Things you need to know</h4><h4>Artificial intelligence</h4>Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/artificial-intelligence-and-recruitment/" target="_blank">candidate guidance (opens in a new window)</a> for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.<h4>Selection process details</h4>Complete the online application form on the Scottish Forestry Website. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.<h4>Security</h4>Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-baseline-personnel-security-standard" target="_blank">baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window)</a> checks.<h4>Nationality requirements</h4>This job is broadly open to the following groups:<ul><li>UK nationals</li><li>nationals of the Republic of Ireland</li><li>nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK</li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families" target="_blank">European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)</a></li><li>nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)</li><li>individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020</li><li>Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service</li></ul><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nationality-rules" target="_blank">Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)</a><h4>Working for the Civil Service</h4>The <a href="http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/code/" target="_blank">Civil Service Code (opens in a new window)</a> sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's <a href="https://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/recruitment/recruitment-principles/" target="_blank">recruitment principles (opens in a new window)</a>.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.<h4>Diversity and Inclusion</h4>The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027/civil-service-people-plan-2024-2027-html" target="_blank">Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)</a> and the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy-2022-to-2025" target="_blank">Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window)</a>.<h4>Apply and further information</h4>The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. <a href="https://www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk/prison-leaver-recruitment/" target="_blank">Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window)</a>.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.<h4>Contact point for applicants</h4><h4>Job contact : </h4><ul><li>Name : <a href="mailto:sfrecruitment@forestry.gov.scot" target="_blank">sfrecruitment@forestry.gov.scot</a></li><li>Email : <a href="mailto:sfrecruitment@forestry.gov.scot" target="_blank">sfrecruitment@forestry.gov.scot</a></li></ul><h4>Recruitment team</h4><ul><li>Email : <a href="mailto:sfrecruitment@forestry.gov.scot" target="_blank">sfrecruitment@forestry.gov.scot</a></li></ul>

Finance Business Partner (Scottish Forestry)

About the roleWe are looking for a Healthy Schools Advisor to join the Public Health team in North Northamptonshire Council. This role provides a rare opportunity to become part of the highly ambitious Healthy Schools team and help develop a service which aims to:<ul><li>Improve health and wellbeing of whole school communities</li><li>Empower schools to identify, understand and address health priorities within their setting</li><li>Promote a holistic approach to health and wellbeing, with a focus on prevention and early intervention</li><li>Build strong and trusted partnerships with a wide range of organisations</li><li>Provide the best possible service to our customers.</li></ul>The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator and team player, with the ability to work collaboratively across a network of educational settings, healthcare providers, local authorities and third sector organisations. They will have a good understanding of health promotion in schools to improve quality, share good practice and deliver an outstanding school health offer that makes a positive difference to children, families and the communities they live in.In-person interviews are expected to be held in Kettering on Monday 26th January 2026. If you wish to arrange an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact <a href="mailto:Laura.Ielapi@northnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.Ielapi@northnorthants.gov.uk</a>What will you be doing?As a Healthy Schools Advisor, you’ll work closely with schools and education settings to champion health and wellbeing for children and young people. You’ll recruit and guide schools towards recognised standards, empower staff to deliver high-quality PSHE and wellbeing education, and design innovative training and resources. Your role involves building strong partnerships with educators, parents, and local organisations, sharing best practice and data insights, and supporting schools through assessment frameworks. You’ll lead on action planning, contribute to strategic reporting, and help reduce health inequalities by focusing on priority areas. This is a varied role combining partnership working with proactive, evidence-based solutions that make a real impact on resilience and healthy lifestyles.About youEducation, Qualifications and TrainingEssential Criteria A Level or equivalent qualification within Health &amp; Wellbeing, Education or Community Development-related fieldDesirable CriteriaAn Education-specific related qualification e.g. PGCE.Experience and KnowledgeEssential CriteriaProfessional experience of working within education settings.Sound understanding of children and young people’s health and wellbeing.Knowledge of the principles of project planning and implementation.Involvement in Health &amp; Wellbeing development work.Experience of communicating with a diverse range of stakeholders, including children, parents and community members.Familiarity with data collection and interpreting data analysis.History of delivering online and in-person training and presentations.Knowledge and understanding of key guidance and good practice around health and wellbeing, including PSHE and RSHE.Ability and SkillsEssential CriteriaFluent in English.Holds a Full UK Driving Licence (unless registered disabled).Takes personal accountability for own development.Evidence of working successfully in partnership across different sectors, building and maintaining good working relationships. Able to produce long term plans with clear outcomes and to monitor and evaluate their effectiveness. Can effectively manage specific areas of a project/event.Capable of working on own initiative and as part of a team.Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines as required.Demonstrates confidence and ability to put forward innovative ideas for change.Ability to be creative, to be able to identify problems and work to create solutions.Equal OpportunitiesEssential CriteriaAbility to demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people’s behaviour, physical, social and welfare needsAdditional FactorsEssential CriteriaCommitment to equality of access and inclusiveness of activities and awareness of equal opportunity issuesFlexibility in organising work and time including managing/evening/ weekend workAbility to meet objectives on own initiativesOur BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.Disability Confident EmployerWe are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information please click here <a href="https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/directory/support-offer/employment-and-disability-service-eads" target="_blank">The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council</a>Armed Forces Community The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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An exciting opportunity for two PBI Report Writer and Insight Analysts to join Birmingham Children’s Trust’s Trust Intelligence and Insight Centre (TIIC) on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract (potential for an extension). As a PBI Report Writer and Insight Analyst, you will transform complex data into clear, compelling insights that drive positive change for children and families. Bring your passion for data quality, professional curiosity, and ability to simplify complex concepts, along with the confidence to have courageous conversations that improve our services.About The RoleAs PBI Report Writer and Insight Analyst in TIIC, you will:<ul> <li>Develop, publish, and maintain visually compelling Power BI dashboards and reports that communicate data insights and support strategic decision-making.</li> <li>Work closely with colleagues and stakeholders to translate business requirements into actionable Power BI solutions and visualisations.</li> <li>Analyse datasets to identify trends, patterns, and key metrics, supporting statutory responsibilities and organisational objectives.</li> <li>Promote data quality, governance, and compliance, ensuring all reporting solutions meet GDPR and data security standards.</li> <li>Provide training and support to end users, building effective working relationships and a culture of knowledge sharing across the Trust.</li> <li>Champion diversity, equality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of reporting and data practice.</li></ul>What you will bring:<ul> <li>Professional qualification at diploma or A/levels or equivalent (including relevant experience) covering Digital, Information Management, and Business Intelligence skills. </li> <li>Evidence of continuous professional development.</li> <li>Advanced Power BI, SQL, and data analysis skills</li> <li>Experience in transforming data into actionable insights</li> <li>Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills</li> <li>A commitment to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and families</li></ul>This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. Why Birmingham Children’s Trust?We are committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and offer flexible working options, vibrant staff networks, and access to talent programmes to help you reach your potential. BenefitsHelp us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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