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<h3>Introduction</h3>Gateway Housing has been supporting communities to thrive since 1926. We are an ambitious London based housing association with over 3,000 homes in the heart of London's East End. We provide social rented homes, shared ownership, and sheltered housing. We develop new homes too and are part way through an exciting programme to deliver another 250 homes by 2025. We also run our own in-house maintenance service, Gateway Homeworks. Our vision is that people will want to live in a Gateway home and people will want to work at Gateway. You will be joining the organisation at an exciting time and be a key member of a dynamic team that wants to deliver great landlord services and strengthen our links to the local community. <h3>Our values</h3>Our values add up to P.A.C.E. Passionate, Accountable, Connected, Excellence. As a community housing association based in the East End for nearly 100 years, we're proud of the work we do to address the housing crisis through building and managing great homes.<h3>The role</h3>We are looking for a Governance and Risk Business Partner to support the development and delivery of good governance and risk management practices that underpin achieving Gateway's strategy, working to continuously improve positive approaches to governance, risk and assurance. This post holder will support Gateway to ensure compliance with relevant data protection legislation, and support escalation of risk and issues. <h3>Accountabilities</h3>Your accountabilities will include but not limited to:<ul>
<li>To manage the set up and implementation of the new risk system so that it is accessible and has excellent user reporting functionality.</li>
<li>To be the custodian of the risk system and associated risk processes, helping challenge risk owners on identification and management of risk, and ensuring risk owners keep their risks up to date in the risk system.</li>
<li>The role holder helps support the maintenance of the Board Assurance Framework which becomes a valuable tool for GHA. The role holder completes high quality second line assurance activities that add value and enhance the control framework.</li>
<li>To execute an agreed programme of second line assurance reviews, reporting findings to management.</li>
<li>To support the organisation complete their periodic control self-assessments and annual assurance statements.</li>
<li>Act as the co-ordinator of the notification of incidents across the organisation to our insurance claims handler</li>
<li>Liaise with our insurance claims handler and Gateway colleagues to ensure all necessary details relating to incidents are provided and follow-up queries are addressed.</li>
<li>To ensure compliance with the Social Tenants Access to Information Scheme (STAIRS), supporting development of associated process and practices. </li>
</ul>Please refer to the attached job profile for more details. Key Skills, Knowledge and Experience:<ul>
<li>Sound knowledge of Governance and Risk</li>
<li>Understanding of risk management principles, assurance and governance.</li>
<li>Experience of working in the housing sector</li>
<li>Strong communications skill</li>
<li>GDPR related qualification, such as Act Now GDPR Practitioners Certificate of equivalent</li>
<li>Organisational skills</li>
<li>Problem solving skills </li>
</ul><h3>Salary and benefits</h3>Our benefits package includes:<ul>
<li>Annual Leave: starting at 28 days, plus Bank Holidays</li>
<li>Subsidised Health and Wellbeing Membership</li>
<li>Simply Health - help towards the costs of dentist, optician, and private medical appointments.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme - including free legal, financial and counselling advice</li>
<li>Pension - up to 10% employer contribution</li>
</ul>If you have the confidence and enthusiasm to work in a challenging but supportive working environment, we would like to hear from you.Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.CLOSING DATE: 28 August 2025 INTERVIEWS: TBC Please note that on some occasions where we have received sufficient applications, we will close the vacancy earlier than the closing date advertised.GATEWAY is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community

Governance and Risk Business Partner

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The RJ Mitchell Primary School
Part of The Aspire Learning Federation
Tangmere Crescent
Hornchurch
Essex RM12 5PP
Tel: 01708 551 684
E-mail: <a href="mailto:rjmschooloffice@theaspirelearningfederation.co.uk" target="_blank">rjmschooloffice@theaspirelearningfederation.co.uk</a>
Head of School: Miss Cate Deighan
Executive Headteacher: Ms Victoria Morris
Administrative Assistant
Salary: Grade 1/2, spinal points 2-5
Hours: Part-time post -35 hours per week, 41 weeks per year (8am-4pm)&nbsp;
Salary: Pro rata salary of £24,784 - £25,851 p.a. (FTE £28,221 - £29,436 p.a.)
Contract:&nbsp;Permanent
Post Start Date: As soon as possible&nbsp;
Are you someone who would enjoy working in a vibrant, diverse school, supporting pupils to achieve their best in everything they do?
Do you see yourself as an outstanding individual and school team member who always strives to do the very best in all you do and is prepared to go above and beyond because that's the type of person you are?
Are you a resilient individual who understands the nature of hard work and can cope when things are tricky or don’t quite go to plan?
If you answered ‘Yes’ to all of these questions, then you would be a great addition to our team here at R J Mitchell Primary School and we would encourage you to read on, as well as reading the Administration Assistant job profile that supports this advert.
&nbsp;What are we looking for?
We are looking to appoint an able individual as an Administration Assistant. The post holder will provide efficient and professional support in the main school office.
The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for all visitors and all telephone enquiries.&nbsp; The successful candidate will have responsibility for the day to day school administration, as well as undertaking general admin tasks under the guidance of the school’s office manager. &nbsp;The role requires someone who is a confident administrator, has energy, enthusiasm, a calm manner, the ability to prioritise and a flexible working approach.
They will be approachable, have sound people skills, strong written and verbal communication together with a 'can do' attitude. Experience of using Google and interactive online programmes is useful. Please see a copy of the job profile for further details regarding the role and responsibilities of the job.
What can we offer?
We can offer you a positive work environment, opportunities for continuing professional development to enhance outstanding practice, a sense of community as well as a forward-thinking environment in which to work.
How to apply 
If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply online.
If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately you have not been successful for this role. We have a lot of applications to our positions, so don’t be disheartened – you are still free to apply for one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for.
All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check and online checks will be completed as part of the shortlisting process. Please see a copy of the job profile for further details regarding the role and responsibilities of the job.
Informal visits to The Aspire Learning Federation at R J Mitchell Primary are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning the Office Manager, Mrs Carley Garland on 01708 551684.&nbsp;
Closing date for applications: Friday 5th September 2025 at 9:00am
Interviews: w/c 8th September 2025
The Aspire Learning Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Everybody who works for the schools within The Aspire Learning Federation is expected to promote and share this commitment. Online checks will be completed as part of the shortlisting process.

RJ Mitchell Primary School

Administrative Assistant

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To apply please visit <a href="https://greenerealing.co.uk/vacancies/administrator/" target="_blank">Administrator | Current Vacancies | Greener Ealing</a>



Greener Ealing Ltd (GEL) provides high-quality Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance, Parking services and other environmental services for our customers, the London Borough of Ealing, its residents and other service users.
About the role:
We are seeking a&nbsp;Administrator who will be required to undertake a range of duties, including:

<ul>
<li>Provision of admin and reception support, dealing with queries – internal and external – as first point of contact</li>
<li>Data entry, including maintenance of staff allocations and inputting data for performance reports</li>
<li>Attending meetings and taking minutes</li>
</ul>
The successful candidate will need to be confident and able to build and maintain relationships with client and on-site staff.
If you think this is a role for you, please send a CV and covering statement (no longer than 2 sides of A4) showing how you meet the following requirements:
<ul>
<li>Excellent communication skills.</li>
<li>Good IT skills on Microsoft products.</li>
<li>Good accuracy, organisational skills, and able to manage own time and workload.</li>
<li>Self-confidence, able to work effectively as part of a busy team and with key stakeholders internally and externally.</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>£30,035.20 annual salary</li>
<li>40 hours per week</li>
<li>Company pension</li>
<li>24 days’ holiday plus bank-holidays</li>
<li>Employee benefits</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP service)</li>
<li>Supportive team environment</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 28 August 2025
To apply please visit <a href="https://greenerealing.co.uk/vacancies/administrator/" target="_blank">Administrator | Current Vacancies | Greener Ealing</a>

London Borough of Ealing

Administrator

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Completed application forms to be sent to <a href="mailto:recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk</a>

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Midday Welfare Assistant –Litherland Moss Primary School/The Heath Family Trust (NW) – MAT 1 – SCP 2 – Part time (7.5 hours per week).
Start Date – As soon as possible 
Litherland Moss is a small school in the heart of the community. We are driven by a strong set of values which are woven through all that we do. We are dedicated to inclusivity, ensuring every child feels valued and supported regardless of their background or starting point. Our staff team are passionate about building strong relationships with our children, their families and the wider community. We are tenacious about ensuring each child meets their full potential and leaves us prepared for the next stage in their education and beyond. Our school is located in Litherland Campus, alongside Litherland High School, which means we have access to modern facilities and specialist teaching spaces.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Midday Assistant who will be part of a team that is responsible for supervising pupils and the school’s premises during the midday break. They will ensure that the break runs effectively and the safety and welfare of pupils is maintained.
Our school is a member of the Heath Family Trust alongside seven schools across Merseyside. We are highly collaborative and supportive of each other. Continuous professional development is driven by the Trust and we have a strong offer for teachers at all stages of their development. We want all our staff to flourish and grown in their classroom practice and leadership.
Further information is contained within the recruitment pack. 
To apply, please complete an application form and equalities monitoring form to <a href="mailto:recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@theheathfamily.org.uk</a>. Please note applications must be made using the Trust application form, C.Vs will NOT be accepted.
The Heath Family (NW) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we will check the suitability of staff to work with children. Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and overseas police checks (where applicable).
Closing Date: 5th September 2025 – 9:00am
Shortlisting Date: 5th September 2025
Interviews: 8th September 2025
Documents: 
Application Form – THFTNW Application form
Recruitment Pack –
Equalities Monitoring Form - Equalities Monitoring Form
Link to School website <a href="https://www.litherlandmoss.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.litherlandmoss.co.uk/</a> 
Link to Trust website <a href="https://www.thfnw.uk/" target="_blank">The Heath Family Trust - Home (thfnw.uk)</a>

Midday Welfare Assistant

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Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Fixed-term post until 31st December 2025 
Based at Charnwood Borough Council, an opportunity has arisen to be part of the Refugee Resettlement Scheme welcoming and supporting refugees across Leicestershire and Rutland.&nbsp;
The Refugee Resettlement Assistant will be responsible for the administrative service for the Afghan Resettlement Programme and the UK Resettlement Scheme.&nbsp; They will support with the co-ordination of arrivals across Leicestershire and Rutland and delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination.
So, if you have:
<ul>
<li>Significant experience of clerical and office administration duties,</li>
<li>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice,</li>
<li>Good organisational skills with the ability to meet targets and deadlines,</li>
<li>The ability to accurately input and extract information from systems and spreadsheets and</li>
<li>The ability to work occasional unsociable hours as required.</li>
</ul>
then this role might be for you.
If you have any questions, please contact Emma Moonlight on 01509 634783 for an informal chat about the role.
Please note that this job requires the post holder to work across Leicestershire and Rutland and attend meetings at various different locations.
Secondments will be considered.&nbsp; Please ensure you have your Line Manager’s approval to apply.&nbsp;
The benefits of working with CBC:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Free parking&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
No agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Refugee Resettlement Assistant M507

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To apply, please visit our website via the ‘Apply’ button. We encourage you to apply early as we will be shortlisting as applications come in.



Hours: Tuesday 8:30am - 2pm, Wednesday 8:30am - 10:30am, Friday 8:30am - 10:30am (2:30pm once monthly)
Camberwell, London
Closing date: 03 September 25 @ 9am
Ref PDD-251
Conditions: Due to our vehicle insurance policy requirements, we can only accept applications from candidates aged 25 and over. This is a condition set by our insurer and is not a company policy. 
Are you a physically fit, proactive and organised individual with experience of working in a van delivery role, preferably in food distribution and use of chilled vehicles?&nbsp; Looking to make a difference in a vital voluntary role?
If so, St Giles is looking for a&nbsp;Voluntary Pantry Delivery Driver&nbsp;to be responsible for the food delivery to our Camberwell Pantry. The Pantry is a Social Supermarket which will support clients to access affordable and healthy food each week (for a maximum of six months) and offers both a responsive solution and a sustainable route out of poverty, ensuring people can access healthy food whilst getting the support they need.

About St Giles Trust&nbsp;
An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. &nbsp;Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others. &nbsp;
About this important role
Our&nbsp;Voluntary Pantry Delivery Driver&nbsp;will safely drive between food collection points and St Giles Pantry sites across London, loading the vehicle with food in line with food safety and manual handling regulations.&nbsp; You will ensure your vehicle is checked for safety and cleanliness before each shift, report any incidents with management and calmly react to changing scenarios, such as traffic, while always being polite and courteous to other volunteers who may be accompanying deliveries.&nbsp;&nbsp;
On the road, and at the Pantries, you will be representing St Giles and so you will drive safely, responsibly and within the law and be courteous to all road users, staff, volunteers and members. &nbsp;At all times you will ensure that you are following St Giles’ health and safety policy and food safety standards protocols to consistently ensure safe collection and delivery of food is maintained.
What we are looking for
<ul>
<li>A full and valid driving licence (due to insurance requirements, this role is only open to applicants of 25 years of age or older)</li>
<li>You must be physically fit to be able to manually load heavy items into a van</li>
<li>Experience of working in a similar van delivery role, preferably in food distribution and use of chilled vehicles</li>
<li>Food safety and hygiene qualification or willingness to work towards one</li>
<li>Problem-solving skills and the ability to make effective decisions ‘on the spot’</li>
<li>Good interpersonal and communication skills</li>
<li>An awareness of safety issues especially when driving, loading and unloading vehicles.</li>
</ul>
 As an organisation that works with children and adults at risk we are committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the safety of our clients and successful applicants will require a Basic DBS check.
We actively encourage people with personal experience of the criminal justice system or lived experience of the issues facing this client group to apply for this role.
We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.
St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.
Closing date: 03 September 25 @ 9am

Voluntary Pantry Delivery Driver

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Positions available:1 x 37 hours per week &amp;1 x 18.5 hours per week Please state on the 'Personal statement' section on your application whether you would prefer full or part time hours.The ServiceFunded by the Home Office and Hampshire Violence Reduction Unit, co-ordinated within the Portsmouth Youth Justice Service (PYJS), the Portsmouth Young Futures Prevention Partnership will bring partners together to offer earlier intervention to children who may be at risk of committing anti-social behaviour and youth crime.PYJS is situated in the Children, Families and Education Directorate of Portsmouth City Council.It is a multi-disciplinary, partnership organisation that works both within the Children and Families Services and the wider Youth Justice System.The RoleThis motivated and committed team requires an enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual who would enjoy the challenges and opportunities of working in our service, to help us establish and develop our delivery of Young Futures Prevention interventions.Reporting to a YJS Team Leader, you will work restoratively to:<ul>
<li>Liaise with colleagues both within and outside the YJS in order to gather relevant information to support and inform the Young Futures Panel process. Liaise with children and their families to seek their consent and views for intervention to be offered.Liaise with parents, carer, other family members and professional networks to ensure plans are agreed and delivered with them to support sustainable change.</li>
<li>Offer up to date information, advice and signposting to other services, including voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations.</li>
<li>Complete high quality assessments to develop recommendations and plans and write high quality records, and present information in a variety of formats.</li>
<li>Hold a 'caseload' of children; planning, delivering, co-ordinating and reviewing direct interventions with them, under a restorative approach, to promote and build on strengths, and reduce risk and need.</li>
<li>Provide direct work with children and families in a variety of settings to support them to manage challenges they may experience including offending behaviour, emotional wellbeing, substance misuse, healthy relationships, access to education and employment, housing, and income. At times, this could include small group work.</li>
<li>Support access to other services where more specific, specialist or longer term support where this is required.</li>
<li>You will be expected to liaise with colleagues both within and outside the YJS in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.You will also be expected to carry out weekday Office Duty as part of a rota and respond to reasonable ad hoc requests.</li>
</ul> The ideal candidateIn applying for this role, you will be joining a lively, challenging and supportive team whose priority is improving outcomes for Portsmouth's children who offend or are at risk of offending. You will also be contributing to ongoing service development in PYJS in helping us to develop our work with parents, carers and families and making links to other community-based services.In return, we are looking for a practitioner who is:<ul>
<li>Highly motivated and enthusiastic</li>
<li>Creative, flexible and innovative in helping colleagues and families find solutions to overcome barriers and challenges</li>
<li>Keen to develop their practice skills within a multi-agency, youth justice setting</li>
</ul>As a Youth Justice Practitioner within PYJS you will need to have:<ul>
<li>A nationally recognised qualification such as NVQ level 4 or other higher level qualification or equivalent experience, in a relevant field.</li>
<li>An up to date working knowledge of safeguarding children and young people.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children, young people and families; particularly those who are more isolated and/or face multiple challenges.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the range of support services available to children and families in the City</li>
<li>Excellent assessment and analytical skills to assess, plan, review and evaluate interventions with a complex caseload.</li>
<li>Demonstrable understanding of child development and youth offending to support your work within a youth justice context.</li>
<li>A positive attitude to supporting children who experience challenges, alongside their parents and carers, and repairing any harm caused.</li>
<li>A flexible and restorative approach to service delivery, focussing on good outcomes for children, young people, their families and victims of youth crime.</li>
<li>Confidence to use your professional knowledge and experience to provide high support and high challenge and find creative ways of managing complex, difficult and sometimes volatile situations.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills with children, young people, parents, colleagues, managers and key stakeholders.The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.</li>
</ul>Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Hybrid working arrangements :Attendance requirements to the designated workplace will be 2 days required in the office for full time post, 1 day required for part-time post. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please email:Lisa Morgan - <a href="mailto:lisa.morgan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">lisa.morgan@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> orEmma Donnelly - <a href="mailto:emma.donnelly@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">emma.donnelly@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>Interviews date: Provisionally 12th &amp;15th September 2025Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.Important: Please remember to state on your 'Personal statement' on your application whether you would prefer full or part time hours.We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>.We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteriaYou will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Youth Justice Practitioner -Young Futures

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Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We have an exciting opportunity for a SEND Improvement Manager, to help us shape a better future for children and young people with Special Educational Needs.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As the SEND Improvement Manager, you will be a confident and credible leader with:
<ul>
<li>Extensive experience in the SEND system and deep knowledge of statutory responsibilities.</li>
<li>A track record of driving improvement in complex, multi-agency environments.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Political awareness and the ability to operate effectively in a high-stakes, high-profile context.</li>
<li>A collaborative, resilient and solution-focused approach.</li>
</ul>
This is your opportunity to lead change, influence strategy, and improve lives.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
You will join a supportive, collaborative and values-driven environment where your expertise will be respected and your voice heard.
You will work closely with senior leaders across education, health and care, and be at the heart of a passionate partnership committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs.
Bracknell Forest believe that every child and young person should have access to high quality education, with the right support at the right time, so that they can achieve the best outcomes possible as adults. &nbsp;Our purpose is to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities to achieve their outcomes so that they can live their best lives.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Lead the implementation of our SEND improvement plan.</li>
<li>Provide expert technical guidance on SEND policy and practice to partners across the local area.</li>
<li>Coordinate and direct the work of multi-disciplinary teams, influencing without formal authority.</li>
<li>Produce high-quality reports and briefings for senior leaders, elected members and national regulators.</li>
<li>Champion co-production and ensure the voices of children, young people and families shape our improvement journey.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days* annual leave increasing to 33 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on: to be confirmed
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Grainne Siggins, Executive Director: People
Email: <a href="mailto:grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
or
Duane Chappell, Assistant Director – Education and Learning
Email: <a href="mailto:duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">duane.chappell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

SEND Improvement Manager

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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 a part-time, permanent opportunity for a cook in our short break children's home at Larchwood. At Larchwood, we provide short break overnight respite care for children and young people with severe and complex needs.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will be a team player who is enthusiastic about supporting the team to provide the highest quality of care to our children and young people through the preparation of meals that meet the children and young people’s individual needs.&nbsp;
We are looking for someone with a minimum of Level 2 Hygiene qualification and previous experience of working within the catering sector. You will also have understanding of the routine cleaning and maintaining that are required for food preparation. An understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children and young people and promoting their welfare is also required.&nbsp;
<h3>About the team...</h3>
Working at Larchwood is both fun and challenging. You will be surrounded by a team who care passionately about the work we do and who equally recognise the importance of being supportive to each other.
The children and young people are all unique and require individualised care. Staff strive for excellence and ensure that the care provided is responsive to the children and young people’s views, wishes and feelings.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>Preparing home-cooked meals in accordance with the requirements of relevant legislation</li>
<li>Ensuring individual dietary needs are understood and catered for</li>
<li>Being aware of allergens within foods and ensuring safety when preparing and cooking meals</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply).</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date...</h3>
Interview will be held on 4th September 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Name:&nbsp; Clare Turner
Job title: Unit Manager
Phone number: 01344 452315
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Cook - Larchwood

Job Title: Assistant Customer Service Supervisor - Stevenage Starting Salary: £24,790 opportunity to progress to £27,269 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 18.5 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Do you want to make a difference in the community and help people to enrich their lives, whilst progressing in a whole new career? Then apply for a job with Hertfordshire LibrariesHertfordshire’s libraries are more than collections of books. They are hubs for community activities, places to access digital technology, creative spaces, and gateways to reading, information and wellbeing. Our service points include small village libraries, town and city libraries, and performing arts libraries. Hertfordshire Libraries exists to help people to live better lives for longer. All of which means today’s Assistant Customer Service Supervisors need to be passionate about proactively helping people of all ages and from all backgrounds as well as being able to lead from the front working alongside the Library Manager.<h4>About the role</h4>Stevenage LibraryStevenage is a busy library with a large friendly team providing services to a diverse community. You will ideally have supervisory experience and excellent customer service skills.This post includes working every Sunday from 11.45 to 16.15. Please see attached rota, please ensure you can work these times before applying.Assistant Customer Service Supervisor roles offer successful applicants the opportunity to get involved in a hugely varied range of activities. You will be actively promoting and supporting the use of all our library resources and helping customers to find the information that they need. You will help to deliver a programme of library activities and events, as well as supporting the Library Manager in all aspects of the day to day running of the library. All our Library Assistant Customer Service Supervisor roles help to make a positive difference to people’s lives.<h4>About you</h4>Essential<ul><li>You will have excellent communication and admin skills and you will be passionate about providing great customer care.</li><li>You will have demonstrable experience in leading a team in a supervisory role, working collaboratively to achieve aims and objectives as set by the Library Manager and wider Library teams.</li><li>You will have excellent time management skills and organisational skills, being able to manage workloads alongside supervisory responsibilities in a methodical manner</li><li>You will be a competent user of Microsoft Packages including Word and Excel in order to collate and present data, and have an ability to support others in using technology.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Above all, you will be a reliable and flexible team player who is willing and able to engage with the full range of services, activities, and events that libraries offer.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM6 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Michelle LLoyd, Library ManagerT: 01438 864792 E: <a href="mailto:michelle.lloyd@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">michelle.lloyd@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 17th September 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.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>Rota - Assistant Customer Service Supervisor- Stevenage - 18.5 hours.pdf</li></ul> 





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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Customer Service Supervisor - Stevenage

Job Title: Children in Entertainment Co-ordinator Starting Salary: £27,694 progressing to £31,022 pa Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage (Remote) Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Statutory Attendance Support Team are a strong established team with statutory responsibilities and expertise in relation to school absence and are a core part of Hertfordshire’s strategy supporting the DfE agenda in making attendance everyone’s business. The Statutory Attendance Support Team covers responsibilities for school attendance, penalty notices, school aged employment and children in entertainment.<h4>About the role</h4>Young people of compulsory school age may legally work in the entertainment industry, but their working hours are strictly governed by legislation. This role exists to ensure that appropriate performance licences are issued for children, enabling the Local Authority to meet its statutory responsibility to safeguard those employed in entertainment.By law, children working in entertainment must be supervised by licensed chaperones. This role also ensures the Local Authority fulfils its duty to approve and regulate chaperones, maintaining legal compliance and protecting the welfare of child performers.Duties include:<ul><li>Ensuring that children who perform do so in accordance with the relevant legislation and regulations and are licensed appropriately.</li><li>Issue child performance licenses, Body of Persons exemptions and Chaperone Licenses.</li><li>Revoke or refuse licenses where they do not comply with legislation or for other identified reasons, communicating decisions to all relevant parties.</li><li>Interview/train prospective chaperones to ensure that they are aware of and comply with legal requirements – including DBS. Oversee applications and issue chaperone licenses as appropriate.</li><li>Receive and evaluate personal references in relation to chaperone applications.</li><li>Receive notifications from Human Resources of applications where convictions/cautions are identified.</li><li>Together with the Children in Entertainment Officer conduct risk assessment interviews with chaperone applicants whose DBS Certificate includes convictions, to assess whether a license may be issued and make recommendations to the Service Manager as a result.</li><li>Provide advice and guidance to agents, productions, theatres, schools, parents and other Local Authorities to ensure they comply with all relevant legislation in respect of children who perform.</li><li>Answer complex enquiries from broadcasters, theatres, headteachers, agents and parents which require interpretation of relevant legislation, regulations and guidance.</li><li>Undertake inspections of productions in studios, theatres and off-site locations to ensure children are performing legally in accordance with the terms of their licenses. Advise the productions as to any actions to be taken because of the inspection findings.</li><li>Complete inspection reports for other Local Authorities whose children are involved in the production.</li><li>Plan and prioritise workloads to ensure that licenses are issued in accordance with HCC’s published timescales, including managing increases in demand particularly during pantomime season.</li><li>Ensure all information is uploaded onto the database for information and reporting purposes.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Some knowledge and understanding of the legislation and regulations relating to child performance and the ability to interpret and apply this in respect of individual applications.</li><li>Ability to prioritise your own workload to ensure that licenses can be issued within tight timescales.</li><li>Ability to produce accurate work under pressure. Be able to demonstrate attention to detail which is crucial in this role.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively across a wide range of audiences, e.g. agents, producers, officers from other Local Authorities, and parents.</li><li>Ability to have difficult conversations and to respond assertively to requests from agents, producers, parents and others for licenses to be issued outside regulations or within reduced timescales.</li><li>A good standard of general education.</li><li>You will be able to work with minimal direction and supervision.</li><li>You will have the ability to implement, maintain and monitor processes effectively and be confident in the use of electronic recording and record keeping.</li><li>You will have excellent organisational skills, good attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively.</li></ul>Joining us, you'll be part of a supportive, experienced team that’s passionate about making a difference for children and young people in Hertfordshire. With a solid induction, ongoing support, and the chance to build great relationships, you'll grow your skills while working flexibly. Our blended approach helps you achieve a better work/life balance, save money, and reduce your environmental impact. Apply today!This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:chris.thomas@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">chris.thomas@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 3rd SeptemberBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Children in Entertainment Co-ordinator

Job Title: SEND SfYP EHCP Coordinator Starting Salary: £33,366 pa with the opportunity to progress to £36,124 per annum Location: We have a vacancy within Stevenage and Apsley&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Contract: PermanentWe’re continuing to invest in our statutory SEND workforce, and you could be part of the positive impact in SEND.<h4>About the team</h4>EHC coordinators are aligned to one of several functional teams and we have an opportunity for you to specialise in:Services for Young People: responsible for young people age 16 and over with an EHCP: who attend a college (or other further education settings), who are completing an apprenticeship, are in training or a supported internship or who are not in education, employment or training. Also support care leavers age 18 and over with an EHCP.We are looking for an experienced EHC Co-ordinator to lead on our year 11+ Phase Transfer activities for the coming year, to support our Statutory SEND Teams to ensure that young people have a suitable provision named in their EHCP by the 31 March deadline. Successful candidate will need to understand college and other post-16 FE and be able to negotiate with providers.<h4>About the role</h4>The Education Health &amp; Care Coordinator (EHC Coordinator) role is highly process-driven. The role involves managing and processing EHC plans within a complex legal framework to tight timescales. It involves implementing legal requirements as part of a meticulous review of documents, then creating, reviewing and amending plans. Whilst the role does involve communication and ongoing dialogue with practitioners, parents and carers, this is primarily related to statutory processes. The role involves virtually no direct interaction with children or young people.Being an EHC Coordinator, you’ll be delivering casework that coordinates professionals across education, health and care as well as the family, to deliver EHC assessments, plans and reviews to time and high quality, with a focus on improving outcomes for children and young people.​ This includes:<ul><li>Developing the highest standards of achievement and inclusion for children and young people with SEN through effective casework within the policy and budget framework of the Council, ensuring a focus on preparing for adulthood from the earliest ages.​</li><li>Taking responsibility for the preparation of information for parents, children, young people and schools, which provides the right information at the appropriate time, in a simple to use way, which engages partners in understanding what our responsibility is to children, families and schools. ​</li><li>Managing and processing statutory casework within legal and internal timelines ​</li><li>Working collaboratively with professionals across education, health and care services​</li><li>Ensuring effective case management, integrated working practice and successful outcomes for children.​</li><li>Participating in resource decisions, taking the lead where appropriate, for example decision making processes relating to whether or not assessment or plans are written, or whether specialist provision is agreed, ensuring that resource decisions are in line with local authority policies, procedures and eligibility criteria. This could include chairing or attending panel meetings.​</li><li>Participating, as required, in a range of meetings with other professionals and​parents/carers in relation to individual children with complex needs, including representing Children’s Services at annual review, chairing reviews, attending and chairing multi-agency meetings as appropriate.​​</li><li>Contributing to the development of policy, procedures and provision for children with SEN children’s needs, which includes maintaining an up-to-date knowledge relating to SEN casework, changes to national legislation and departmental policies, and supporting induction/training and support to all team members.​​</li><li>Inputting and maintaining accurate and comprehensive database records as required and participate in the Local Authority’s systems for monitoring and quality assurance for children and young people known to the EHC assessment and review team.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Extensive knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014</li><li>Experience working with post-16 SEND young people in colleges</li><li>Educated to A level or equivalent</li><li>Ability to negotiate with providers</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>The ability to work to deadlines and under pressure</li><li>High level of literacy to support good case recording and quality EHC plans.</li><li>Hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Previous experience with casework management</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care Family, level HSC9&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Tracy Noble - <a href="mailto:tracy.noble@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.noble@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.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. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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SEND SfYP EHCP Coordinator

Job Title: Senior Support Officer - Gypsy and Traveller Service Starting Salary: £27,694 opportunity to progress to £31,022 pa (pro-rata for part-time)&nbsp; Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>The Gypsy and Traveller Service is a high-profile, community-focused team within Hertfordshire County Council. The service manages 11 sites and works closely with tenants, contractors, and public stakeholders.<h4>About the role</h4>Business Support Senior Officer who can ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our department.Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it. We are looking for a highly motivated person that has a good telephone manner and able to deal with the daily calls from our tenants.Hertfordshire County Council is a leading local authority with a highly regarded Gypsy &amp; Traveller service. You’ll be taking on a diverse range of projects which promote Hertfordshire as an innovative, efficient authority with a commitment to helping people stay healthy and safe.This role is office based to start with.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience of working in a previous administrative or support role</li><li>Organisational and multitasking skills</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li><li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Understanding of specialised processes and methods gained through relevant training and experience.</li><li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li><li>GCSE or Vocational equivalent, strong numeracy and literacy skills</li><li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li><li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li><li>Experience in minute or note taking </li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Support with coaching and training others</li><li>Experience in processing invoices and handling financial transactions</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:bridget.gill1@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">bridget.gill1@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: to be confirmed&nbsp;Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <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.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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Senior Support Officer - Gypsy and Traveller Service

About UsNorth Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Programme Manager to join our Transport team.The Transport team is responsible for all aspects of transport planning and policy, passenger transport and scheme development.In this role, you will;<ol><li>Establish and deliver programme administration &amp; coordination</li><li>Undertake meeting management &amp; secretariat support</li><li>Work with a range of internal stakeholders to establish appropriate Governance &amp; develop Portfolio, Programme and Project development frameworks</li><li>Maintain documentation, risk &amp; issue management</li><li>Own the reporting &amp; performance monitoring aspects of the programmes</li><li>Manager stakeholder engagement &amp; collaboration</li><li>Ensure a culture and process of continuous improvement &amp; community contribution is established through your work</li></ol>We are looking for someone with relevant skills in project management with a record of project management success. We value excellent communication and partnership working skills as your work will involve building relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.You will need to be a self-starter who is excellent at managing your own time and workload and enjoys working in a team.You will have a good understanding of the project cycle from conception to completion. You will be expected to produce reports and present data to senior management to inform and provide strategic direction and decision making. You will have relevant or transferable experience in providing technical support for complex projects and conducting robust investigation and analysis of project design, delivery and benefits realisation.Initially your work will focus on the Bus Service Improvement Plan Programme and Passenger Transport service areas, alongside developing Governance and reporting for key workstreams around Local Government Devolution and strategic transport work areas. You will develop and embed a programme management approach across the Transport services.This role is being recruited initially until 31 March 2026 awaiting funding announcements that are due in the Autumn 2025. We anticipate this role being extended by 3 years following the announcement.Key Responsibilities will include:<ol><li>Programme Administration &amp; Coordination</li></ol><ul><li>Maintain and update the programme forward plan.</li><li>Book and manage meeting rooms for weekly team meetings, Project Boards and Programme Boards.</li><li>Set up AI-assisted minute-taking for board meetings.</li><li>Liaise with stakeholders to pull together board papers in good time.</li><li>Maintain SharePoint sites for all boards.</li></ul><ol><li>Meeting Management &amp; Secretariat Support</li></ol><ul><li>Prepare agendas, action logs and decision logs for Project and Programme Boards.</li><li>Chair the weekly team meeting, including:</li><li>Forward look and priority setting</li><li>Review of the Programme Board forward plan</li><li>Review of the Programme Board action/decision log</li><li>Sit on the Project Board to ensure timely escalation of risks, issues and decisions.</li></ul><ol><li>Governance &amp; Framework Development</li></ol><ul><li>Design and implement the BSIP programme governance review, covering:</li><li>Organisational structure chart (including Strategic Sponsoring Group)</li><li>Risk and issue management procedures</li><li>Decision‑making and engagement procedures</li><li>Terms of Reference for each board</li><li>KPI and benefits mapping with a regular review cycle</li><li>Business case and lessons‑learned review cycles</li><li>Consolidation of all procedures into a single programme management manual</li><li>Ongoing maintenance and incorporation of review cycles into forward plans</li></ul><ol><li>Documentation, Risk &amp; Issue Management</li></ol><ul><li>Maintain programme‑level documentation, including:</li><li>Risk register</li><li>Issue log</li><li>Programme dashboard</li><li>Update the capital tracker after each Infrastructure Project Board.</li><li>Prepare and present the programme dashboard at each Programme Board.</li><li>Support individual projects in developing and maintaining robust project documentation.</li></ul><ol><li>Reporting &amp; Performance Monitoring</li></ol><ul><li>Complete design and delivery of quarterly DfT progress reports.</li><li>Liaise with Finance and M&amp;E teams to gather data for governance and reporting.</li></ul><ol><li>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Collaboration</li></ol><ul><li>Coordinate governance and delivery across communications, M&amp;E, finance, wider transport programmes and regional partners.</li><li>Map and manage stakeholders via a stakeholder matrix.</li><li>Represent the programme at regional fora, for example:</li><li>Bus Delivery Working Group</li><li>EP Working Group</li><li>EP Advisory Panel</li></ul><ol><li>Continuous Improvement &amp; Community Contribution</li></ol><ul><li>Hold regular catch‑up meetings with project teams to review progress against milestones, risks and issues.</li><li>Capture lessons learned and integrate improvements into programme processes.</li><li>Contribute to the council’s Project Management Community of Practice.</li></ul>Work StyleAt North Somerset Council, we offer a hybrid working environment based on four distinct work styles. Depending on the role and personal circumstances, you will fall into one of these categories. However, please note that during the induction period, it may be necessary to spend more time in the office to support your learning and development. We are flexible and open to discussions about your preferred working style, and if you wish to be in the office more frequently, this can be negotiated.This role falls into the category of Flexible Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way:<ul><li>2-3 days in the office</li></ul><ul><li>Works both from home and the office, depending on the task at hand.</li><li>Training is provided to help balance work-life and manage time effectively, with an emphasis on communication for team touchpoints and planning in-office days for collaboration.</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for an individual who is passionate and skilled in Programme Management.What We OfferAt North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Opportunities for professional development</li><li>Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums</li><li>Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year</li><li>Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team</li><li>Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes</li></ul>Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our <a href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/e562fd773b.html" target="_blank">Benefits booklet</a>.How to ApplyIf you share our <a href="https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/jobs-training/vision-values" target="_blank">vision and values</a>and are ready to make an impact to North Somerset, please select the apply online button below. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by 11.59pm on the application closing date. When completing our online application form, please detail how you meet the essential criteria for the role.Contact InformationFor further information about the role, please contact:Bella Fortune, Head of Transport, at <a href="mailto:bella.fortune@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">bella.fortune@n-somerset.gov.uk</a>Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: 18 or 19 September 2025 at the Town Hall in Weston Super MarePlease note: We are currently only able to accept applications from candidates who have full permission to work in the UK and are unable to provide Sponsorship for this role.Equal OpportunitiesAt 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 or currently on maternity leave. 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.We reserve the right to close this advertisement early or extend the closing date depending on the number of applications received.





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Reading Borough Council is looking for compassionate, professional, and reliable individuals to join our casual pool of Body Collection Operatives, working on behalf of HM Senior Coroner. This vital role involves the dignified collection, care, and transportation of deceased individuals across Berkshire, ensuring the highest standards of respect, professionalism, and sensitivity at all times. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the role: The Berkshire Coroner's Service investigates sudden, violent and unnatural deaths across Berkshire. Hosted by Reading Borough Council, the service has its central offices based in Reading Town Hall which includes a dedicated facility for inquest hearings. The Body Collection Team is a service within the wider Coroners Team. Being based at Reading Cemetery and Crematorium during working hours and occasionally from home out of hours. The team will be responsible for undertaking the collection, care, removal and transport of deceased patients following a community death. The service operates 24/7, 365 days per year. As a Casual Body Collection Operative, you will respond to requests from Thames Valley Police to collect deceased persons from a wide range of locations and scenarios across the geographical area of Berkshire to a designated mortuary facility. You will also respond to requests from Coroner’s Officers to facilitate the transfer of deceased persons from and between funeral directors and/or mortuary facilities which may be outside of Berkshire. This role is a casual post, covering vacant shifts when required to ensure continuity of service delivery. About you: The successful applicants will have experience of carrying out coronial removal work, or the transportation of the deceased for an organisation or funeral director. You will also need to have experience of commercial driving. The ability to deal with the bereaved in a sensitive and tactful manner is essential as well as having the emotional resilience to cope with distressing and unpleasant scenes and situations. The successful applicants will also have the ability to carry out the physical aspect of the role, such as heavy lifting, pushing and pulling. These posts will be based in Reading; however, you may be required to travel to various locations within Berkshire.&nbsp; Flexibility over working hours and willingness to participate in a rota which operates 24/7, 365 days per year is required. An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of the onboarding process. Why join us:
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<li>Flexible, casual shifts including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.</li>
<li>A chance to make a meaningful difference to bereaved families during their most difficult times.</li>
<li>Supportive team environment, full training, and PPE provided.</li>
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Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. For more information on this position please contact Nate Sheils-Busby, Senior Body Collection Operative on <a href="mailto:nate.sheils-busby@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">nate.sheils-busby@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:nate.sheils-busby@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Monday 25th August 2025 Interview Date:&nbsp; TBC Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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Body Collection Operative - Casual

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Assistant Support Worker - £24,570 pa (37.5 hours per week) - Shamrock HouseAbout the RoleWe currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Support Worker at our supported living service, Shamrock House. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week).At Shamrock House, we are dedicated to supporting adults with mental health concerns, helping them develop the skills needed to live independently and safely within the wider community. We also believe in the importance of enjoying life, so we offer activities to reduce boredom and provide entertainment for those we support.Your role will involve assisting with daily living tasks such as basic cooking, laundry, travel training, budgeting, and shopping. While you will often work independently with the individuals we support, there is usually another staff member on site. However, if you are working a late shift followed by a sleep-in, you will have access to an on-call contact for support.As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Provide personal care with sensitivity and respect</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>Additionally, you will also be able to:<ul>
<li>Work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working</li>
<li>Perform at least one sleep in per week as part of your shift (allowance of £52.78 paid)</li>
<li>Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to the people we support</li>
<li>Be flexible in your approach to work and demonstrate resilience in a challenging, but rewarding environment</li>
<li>Have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people with mental disabilities</li>
</ul>It is essential that you are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)The BenefitsIn return for your hard work and commitment to our service users, we offer a considerable benefits package. This includes:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570 pa for a 37.5hour a week contract</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary</li>
<li>Commitment to health and wellbeing with the Five Ways to Wellbeing</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and support to deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Assistant Support Worker

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Technical ProfessionalA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:Are you looking to start your career in ICT while applying your understanding of Revenues &amp; Benefits systems? We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Technical Professional, supporting digital services and systems that underpin essential public services.<ul>
<li>The role of&nbsp;Technical Professional will provide technical support and system maintenance for Revenues &amp; Benefits applications, ensuring smooth operation and user satisfaction</li>
<li>Delivery of&nbsp;ICT services will include assisting with system upgrades, user support, data integrity checks, and documentation</li>
<li>In the role, you will work closely with service teams to understand their needs, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of digital tools</li>
<li>The role of&nbsp;Technical Professional will also involve liaising with software suppliers, supporting testing activities, and helping to implement new features or modules</li>
<li>Your demonstrable knowledge as a Revenues &amp; Benefits system user or administrator&nbsp;will be essential in understanding workflows, identifying issues, and supporting service delivery</li>
<li>The role&nbsp;offers a fantastic opportunity to build your ICT career while making a meaningful contribution to public service operations</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight on Friday 29 August 2025 Shortlisting date: Friday 5 September 2025 Interview date: W/C 8 September 2025 Interview format: competency-based interviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Paul Taylor on <a href="mailto:paul.taylor@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.taylor@liverpool.gov.uk</a> and Alison Heaton on <a href="mailto:alison.heaton@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">alison.heaton@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process. All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Liverpool City Council needs you!

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title: Technical Professional (GIS)A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:Are you passionate about technology and geography? Do you want to kickstart your career in ICT whilst applying your GIS skills to real-world challenges? We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an entry level Technical Professional, with a focus on Geographic Information Systems (GIS).<ul>
<li>As a Technical Professional, you will provide technical support and data management services across a range of ICT and GIS platforms</li>
<li>The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of spatial data solutions, mapping services, and ICT support to internal teams and external stakeholders</li>
<li>The role will assist in maintaining GIS databases, producing maps and visualisations, and supporting ICT infrastructure and applications</li>
<li>As a Technical Professional, you will troubleshoot technical issues, support users, and contribute to the development of digital tools and services</li>
<li>Your demonstrable knowledge as a GIS user will be key in helping us manage and analyse spatial data, improve decision-making, and enhance service delivery</li>
<li>The role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in both ICT and GIS, with mentoring and training provided to support your development</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date:&nbsp;midnight on Friday 29 August 2025 Shortlisting date: Friday 5 September 2025 Interview date: W/C 8 September 2025 Interview format: competency-based interviewWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Paul Taylor on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:paul.taylor@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.taylor@liverpool.gov.uk</a> and Alison Heaton on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:alison.heaton@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">alison.heaton@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Salary: £24,243.00
Work Location: Winchester City Council, Colebrook St, Winchester SO23 9LJ
Hours: 37 hours per week including attendance at an agreed college.
Contract Type: Temporary (2 year fixed term)
Closing Date: 14th September 2025
Interview Date: w/c 22nd September 2025
To apply, please click 'Apply’ above or please send your CV and covering letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Business Support Assistant. The ideal candidate will need to be self-motivated, enthusiastic, organised, customer focused and a team player. You will also have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written at all levels, and to use your initiative to problem solve and find solutions.
Winchester City Council’s apprenticeship scheme offers a valuable alternative career path to full time college or university study, with the aim of developing a versatile Business Support Assistant with transferable skills and valuable work experience in the public sector.
APPRENTICESHIP OVERVIEW:
This is a Business Support Assistant role, beginning with a 24-month Apprenticeship programme, at the end of which you will have learned to work flexibly across a variety of tasks, contributing to and supporting the delivery of a high-quality service to internal and external customers. This includes receipt and sorting incoming post, printing, document scanning and indexing, enveloping, outbound post and document verification services.
Winchester City Council’s apprenticeship scheme is a great way to gain valuable work experience while working towards a recognised qualification. Your time will be spent studying at an agreed College and working within the Business Support Team where you will have the opportunity to put your new skills to the test and provide technical and administrative support. The council will fully support you in your learning and ‘off the job’ training.
Depending on your current level of qualifications you will study:
Level 3 Business Administrator
WHAT WE CAN OFFER:
Winchester is steeped in history and this heritage is part of what makes our district such a special place to live, work, and visit. We are recognised for our innovation and achievements, whilst delivering high quality service to our customers and the community.
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, including:
· 26 days annual leave
· Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
· Excellent working environment
The cost of your course will be fully funded through the Apprenticeship Levy with no cost to yourself.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants will need to be educated to GCSE level or above with excellent communication and IT literacy skills. Training will be provided but ideally some experience of working within this environment would be helpful.
If you feel you have the necessary background, experience, and skills to undertake this role we would like to hear from you. At Winchester City Council, we are committed to supporting and developing all our staff and creating a culture that is inclusive, innovative, and enjoyable.
Note: You are not eligible for this scheme if you currently hold or are working towards a qualification at the same or higher level in a related subject. Further note, prior relevant experience may be considered

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The Legal Service TeamPortsmouth Legal Services is a friendly hardworking and dedicated team of approximately 40 lawyers and assistant staff who provide commercial and litigation support to the Council departments.We are committed to ensuring an excellent service in all aspects of our work.The Childcare Team offers a friendly and supportive environment.Team management is supportive and dedicated to providing good outcomes for children in challenging and demanding circumstances.We work closely with Children's Social Care and it is a small but hardworking team who manage the specific difficulties of this role with resilience and support.The RoleThe role is within the Legal Service based in the Civic Offices however flexible working will be considered and remote working is currently in place.You can expect considerable autonomy as you take on your own caseload and work as part of an in-house team.You will advise on all aspects of childcare, you will conduct negotiations, execute agreements and documents and co-ordinate court proceedings.You may also be asked to enhance your skills base to include other litigation as determined by the Head of Litigation.An ability to work in a busy stable and multi-skilled team with a clear structure of support and experience is to be welcomed and is available to the candidate.The ideal candidateYou will need to have/be<ul>
<li>A qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive and have a detailed knowledge and experience of Childcare law. (This said applications from suitably qualified persons with less experience will be considered). </li>
<li>The ability and interest in advocacy, being able to deal with case management hearings, directions and issue resolution hearings. Candidates who wish to undertake contested hearing are encouraged to apply. </li>
<li>Able provide urgent advice to Children Social Care and assist in determining plans for children within the city.This includes working with Senior Management in Children Social Care to decide on cases going in to PLO and proceedings.</li>
<li>Be able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the changing needs of the team.Be organised and have attention to detail as you will be dealing with a varied workload and be expected to ensure work is completed within agreed timescales and ensuring excellent outcomes.Have excellent communication and influencing skills as you will be dealing with people at all levels of the organisation and need to ensure your advice is understood and implemented to eradicate any unnecessary exposure</li>
<li>Able to carry out supervisory duties (according to your own seniority and as delegated by the Deputy City Solicitor)</li>
<li>The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.</li>
</ul>Attendance requirements to the designated workplaceMinimum attendance is 2 days per week and expectation that you will attend to suit the needs of the clientContact Details for an Informal Discussion:If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ciara Morgan on 023 92 834600Interviews will be held on: 26th September 2025Please ensure that you read the full job profile attached for the details and expectations of this role, paying particular attention the section 'Who is the person' as you will need to refer to this when completing your Personal statement.Application processWe anonymise applications during application &amp; shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.As part of your application, we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/" target="_blank">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a>. We are committed to offering an interview to all those candidates that qualify under one of our commitments and meet the minimum criteria, however for roles that receive a large number of applications, this is not always possible, and we will select the candidates that best meet the minimum criteria.You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. About Portsmouth City CouncilWhat we can offer you:Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href="mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800

Childcare Solicitor

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding teacher to join our wonderful school as our English and Literacy Subject Leader.&nbsp; We welcome applicants from a range of teaching backgrounds, including primary, secondary and/or special needs experience. 
The successful candidate will:
<ul>
<li>Be an inspirational teacher passionate about raising school standards and achievement for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in English and Literacy.</li>
<li>Have a track record of making a difference to pupil progress and outcomes in English, Literacy and beyond.</li>
<li>Be an outstanding classroom practitioner.</li>
<li>Have knowledge of the National Curriculum and how to adapt schemes of work to meet the range of needs of SEND learners.</li>
<li>Able to deliver a range of qualifications, including GCSE English Language and Literature.</li>
<li>Have a commitment to extra-curricular activity.</li>
<li>Be keen to lead our phonics programme (currently in partnership with other staff).</li>
<li>Be able to lead Woodlane's Dyslexia Friendly approach to raise the literacy standards of our pupils.</li>
<li>Be a lead in the use of SLCN strategies to support teaching and learning.</li>
<li>Be keen to share best practice with others through INSET/Outreach.</li>
<li>Be someone who is highly organised and resilient.</li>
<li>Be someone who puts safeguarding and child protection at the centre of practice.</li>
</ul>
Please see personal specification for full details.&nbsp;&nbsp; 
The position will include: 
<ul>
<li>The leadership and teaching of English and Literacy at KS3 and KS4 level.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The leadership and management of Literacy (including phonics) on a whole school level.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Teaching and preparing pupils for various relevant qualifications in English.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Supporting staff/pupils/parents to raise achievement in English and Literacy.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Providing INSET to staff.</li>
<li>The delivery of extra-curricular activity.</li>
<li>Devising EHCPs and hosting Annual Review meetings (not currently required).</li>
</ul>
What can we offer?
<ul>
<li>A friendly, supportive and collaborative staff team, dedicated to improving pupils’ life chances.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>The opportunity to participate in our ‘teacher flexible working approach’, where a full-time teacher is timetabled and expected in school for 4 days a week (conditions apply, please discuss with Headteacher – see policy).</li>
<li>1 annual sanity day (which can be used for personal or work-related activity).</li>
<li>A free breakfast and lunch when you eat with the pupils.</li>
<li>An on-site car park.</li>
<li>Excellent opportunities for personal professional development.</li>
<li>A management team that encourages team working, innovation and encourages staff to use solution-based thinking.</li>
<li>Opportunities to work with on-site speech and language and occupational therapists.</li>
<li>A school ethos which celebrates achievement and encourages respect for others.</li>
<li>A school which values a creative approach to teaching and learning.</li>
<li>A commitment to cross-curricular learning.</li>
<li>Small classes of 10 pupils with a high adult: pupil ratio.</li>
<li>An experienced team of teaching assistants.</li>
<li>A bright and modern school.</li>
</ul>
Candidates should note the following:
<ul>
<li>Woodlane High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to hold an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS). We will also require verified references, photographic identification and any necessary overseas eligibility to work in the UK. </li>
<li>As part of our shortlisting processes we will carry out an online search for each shortlisted candidate, this forms part of our due diligence checks.</li>
<li>References will be sought prior to interview.</li>
<li>Please apply at the earliest opportunity. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive applications from outstanding candidates.</li>
<li>You are strongly encouraged to visit the school before submitting your application.</li>
</ul>
For further information and an application pack please contact Brigid Simmons, School Business Manager via email <a href="mailto:admin@woodlane.lbhf.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@woodlane.lbhf.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing date: Friday 12th September 2025 - 9:00am
Shortlisting date: Friday 12th September 2025
Interview date: Wednesday 17th September 2025
Position to start January 2026 (or sooner if possible)

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<h2>About The Role</h2>






Are you a highly organised and proactive individual with a passion for public safety and customer service? We have an exciting and high-profile opportunity for a Senior Civil Enforcement Officer to join our Parking Services Team on a fixed term basis. Based at the Civic Centre in Addlestone's regenerated town centre, you'll play a key role in ensuring the effective and efficient management of off-street parking across the Borough.
The Role
As a Senior Civil Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the Civil Enforcement Team. You will work on a rota basis, ensuring public safety and encouraging considerate parking by taking appropriate action against illegally parked vehicles. Your primary goal is to minimize disruption for other drivers and ensure fair use of the Council's car parks.
In addition to your enforcement duties, you'll handle more complex inquiries, informal challenges, and first-stage complaints from the public. You will also work closely with the Customer Services and Parking Manager to drive business transformation, challenge existing service delivery models, and champion new ideas to improve our service.
This role requires you to be out of the office for the majority of your time, so you must be a self-starter who can work on your own initiative with minimal supervision. You will be expected to meet strict deadlines and collaborate effectively with your team.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will have a flexible and adaptable working style with excellent communication skills. You must be able to work under pressure and enjoy working with the public.
Key Requirements:
<ul>
<li>A flexible and adaptable approach to work.</li>
<li>The ability to learn and apply complex legislation, such as the Traffic Management Act (previous knowledge is desirable but not essential).</li>
<li>Experience with various IT systems and strong IT literacy.</li>
<li>Good numerical reasoning skills.</li>
<li>Experience in customer-relationship management.</li>
<li>A willingness to collaborate on innovative working methods and drive service improvements.</li>
<li>The ability to work independently to strict deadlines with minimal supervision.</li>
</ul>
Working Hours
This is a full-time position requiring 37 hours per week. The work schedule operates on a rota basis, Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. A flexible approach to these hours is essential for the role.
If you are a dedicated professional who thrives in a challenging environment and is committed to delivering a high level of customer service, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits

<ul>
<li>Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home</li>
<li>Flexible working and Flexi-leave</li>
<li>28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 free gratis day at Christmas</li>
<li>&nbsp;Excellent Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free Parking</li>
<li>Training and development opportunities</li>
<li>Payment of one professional membership per annum</li>
<li>Cycle to work + further related discounts</li>
<li>Season ticket loan</li>
<li>Health insurance plan after 1 years’ service/&nbsp;Dental after 3 years' service</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
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<h2>About You</h2>







We are looking for a&nbsp;self motivated&nbsp;and approachable individual to join our parking team.&nbsp;We are looking for exceptional candidates with a range of skills including:
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA 2004), including &nbsp;Part 6 concerning civil enforcement of traffic contraventions, and its practical application in a local authority context.</li>
<li>Familiarity with the process for issuing and cancelling Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), including the grounds for representation and appeal</li>
<li>Familiarity with the Road Traffic Act as it pertains to civil enforcement duties</li>
<li>Previous employment as a Civil Enforcement Officer, Parking Attendant or Traffic Warden</li>
<li>Good GCSE grades or equivalent including English and Maths</li>
<li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Full driving licence</li>
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<h2>About Runnymede</h2>







Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward- thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our core values which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects.&nbsp; We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.&nbsp;
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.
All applications are handled in&nbsp;compliance with our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.runnymede.gov.uk/hrprivacypolicy" target="_blank">privacy policy</a>

Runnymede Borough Council

Senior Civil Enforcement Officer

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Help Deliver Democratic Services at the Heart of the City
The City of London Corporation is seeking an organised and detail-focused Electoral Services Officer to support the administration of elections and the maintenance of key electoral and civic databases.
Working within a small and committed team, you will play a central role in managing the Electoral Register, City of London Ward Lists, the City Occupiers Database (COD), and the Common Hall Register of Liverymen. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to vital democratic and electoral functions in one of the UK's most historic and high-profile local authorities.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Assist with the annual canvass for the Electoral Register and City Occupiers Database survey</li>
<li>Process registration forms, postal vote applications, and respond to elector queries</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with relevant electoral legislation</li>
<li>Support the planning and delivery of elections and related civic events</li>
<li>Carry out data entry, correspondence, and administrative duties in support of the team</li>
<li>Liaise with members of the public, businesses, elected Members, and internal departments</li>
<li>Help supervise and monitor casual canvass staff as required</li>
<li>Contribute to service improvement, system updates, and engagement strategies</li>
</ul>
About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Strong administrative or clerical experience, ideally within a local authority or large organisation</li>
<li>A good level of IT skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems</li>
<li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines</li>
<li>Good communication skills, both written and verbal</li>
<li>A positive attitude towards customer service and working in a public-facing environment</li>
<li>An interest in electoral processes and willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g. AEA Certificate)</li>
<li>Knowledge of electoral registration legislation or previous experience in election administration would be an advantage but is not essential.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>24 days annual leave plus public holidays (with increases based on length of service)</li>
<li>Flexible hybrid working arrangements</li>
<li>Paid volunteering leave and access to employee benefits</li>
<li>Professional development support including qualifications and training</li>
</ul>
Be part of a team that supports democracy and civic life in the heart of London.
Apply now to join a service that plays a vital role in the governance of the Square Mile.
Informal enquiries: Saira McKechnie, Head of Electoral Services &amp; City Occupiers Database, 020 7332 3497
Provisional Interview date: Wednesday 1st October 2025
Closing date: Noon on Monday 8th September
The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp;
We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications.&nbsp;
Because our roles are so varied, we don’t have a ‘one size fits all’ policy for workplace attendance. How many days a week you’ll be required to attend your workplace will depend on the requirements of your role. It’s important that you understand the requirements before applying to ensure you are able to meet them. We are committed to considering requests to work flexibly and job share. Requests will be considered by the recruiting manager in line with our policies and business needs.&nbsp;
For more information on our categories for workplace attendance, please view our guide.
We will be reviewing this policy and approach at regular intervals to ensure we’re meeting our attendance needs.&nbsp;

Electoral Services Officer

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About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.&nbsp;
The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it.&nbsp;Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About the role
We’re looking for a social media and community officer to join our team and work across our large online communities on social media and our peer-to-peer support forum. You’ll be a key part of our day-to-day delivery of content and engagement and ensure that our key messages reach our audiences.
This is an exciting time to join the charity as it launches its new five-year strategy this autumn to supercharge our efforts to transform the lives of anyone affected by breast cancer.
You’ll work collaboratively across the charity on exciting campaigns to deliver our social media strategy through engaging content on our different channels. You’ll work closely with our volunteer community champions on our forum to ensure our forum remains a safe space for people affected by breast cancer to support one another.
About you
You’ll be passionate about social media, curious and proactive. You’ll be experienced in creating, publishing and scheduling content across channels natively and using third-party tools, as well as supporting and moderating online communities.
Organised and with great time management, you’ll become a key part of our social media and community team and cross-organisational campaigns.
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role is primarily based in either our Cardiff, Glasgow, London, or Sheffield offices. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home. &nbsp;&nbsp;
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions please email <a href="mailto:Recruitment@breastcancernow.org" target="_blank">Recruitment@breastcancernow.org</a>
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
Closing date
9am on Friday 28 August 2025
Interview date
Thursday 4 and Friday 5&nbsp;September 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.

Social media and community officer (maternity cover)

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Please note, due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Job Title: Children and Family Worker
Location: Based on site in West London (This location is hidden due to the sensitive nature of the service) Unfortunately this service does not have step free access.
Salary: £27,007.50
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week on a rolling rota Monday to Friday between 07:30 - 15:30, 09:00 - 17:00 and 11:30 - 19:30 with occasional Saturdays, at least one Saturday every 3 months between 09:00 - 17:00.&nbsp;
About the role
Are you passionate about providing safe and stable accommodation to women and children escaping domestic abuse? Wanting to help make a difference and provide specialist support to them to gain greater independence? This might be the role for you.
As a Children and Family worker, you will be based within our Women's Refuge service, supporting women and children up to the age of 15 who have escaped domestic abuse. You will deliver trauma-informed, child and family centred support to promote safety and wellbeing, working collaboratively with mothers to strengthen the parent-child relationship during a time of crisis. You will support with both emotional and practical day-to-day support. This is typically done through key work sessions, risk assessments, and empowerment focused activities.&nbsp;
You will play a vital role in supporting families, being the sole specialist within the service, which gives you autonomy to shape the role based on your expertise and experience. You will lead on child-focused support, as well as working part of the wider team to provide the support to mothers. You will deliver a range of support for children and young people, as well as family and parenting support.&nbsp;
About you
We are looking for someone who has a real passion to support families and children who have experienced domestic abuse. You will have a trauma-informed understanding of domestic abuse and the impact it has on families, and will be able to engage in sensitive conversations, recognising signs on trauma, and being proactive to support families to overcome this. This is a hands-on, active role, ideal for someone who is creative, energetic, and passionate about working directly with families. You will be a team player, able to collaborate and provide support to colleagues as needed.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>A background in working with adults and children, particularly from trauma affected backgrounds</li>
<li>Experience in supporting mothers in helping children transition to new schools</li>
<li>Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging play sessions, after school activities, and family events as well as religious and national celebrations</li>
<li>Confidence in working with children who may have behavioural challenges, being able to signpost to early intervention services</li>
<li>Experience/ability to support children with special educational needs or additional behavioural needs</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast changing environment</li>
<li>Patience, empathy and resilience</li>
<li>Creativity, flexibility, and a can-do attitude</li>
<li>Non judgmental approach and genuine commitment to empower families to overcome their barriers</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets.</li>
</ul>
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a> Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a> or call our central office on <a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a> to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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