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Job Title: Senior Technical Officer Starting Salary: £46,731 progressing to £51,802 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with Countywide travel Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join Hertfordshire Home Improvement Agency (HHIA) in our fast-paced DFG adaptations and income generating service. We are looking for Senior Technical Officer who is highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised person, who can ensure consistent high levels of managerial support. You will join a friendly, dedicated and inclusive support team.The Hertfordshire Home Improvement Agency (HHIA) is part of an innovative amalgamation of resources from six districts coming together to provide a service that supports the independence of local residents. The aim of the HHIA is to create a better living experience through adaptation for residents of Hertfordshire. The HHIA can deliver this through a government grant known as the Disabled Facilities Grant.The Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG), which is means tested, helps to pay for essential home adaptations such as Level Access showers, stairlifts, ramps or to make other changes to the home to enable disabled children and adults to lead more independent lives.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>The Senior Technical officer would draw up plans, assess costs and draw up schemes of works for adaptations, produce tender documentation and support planning applications.</li><li>To monitor and supervise complex works while on site, liaising directly with building contractor when necessary and acts as the departmental emergency contact in relation to all works.</li><li>To undertake complex or sensitive technical work in line with Technical Officer role, but for which a higher level of authority/experience is required. For example; where the client has a complex disability.</li><li>Evaluate and sign off practical completion of works, agree defects list and remedial work, check quality and ensure that the site is left clean and tidy.</li><li>Liaise with the customer to ensure their satisfaction with the work before formally certifying completion.</li><li>To ensure all paperwork and records are kept up to date and are accurate in accordance with CDM and any other regulatory or statutory requirements</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with OT, health and casework officers from across the council and other services.</li><li>Ensure projects deliver to agreed quality standards, timescales and budgets and programmes deliver benefits against targets.</li><li>Work with district HHIA Partnership, Housing associations, OTs to achieve required outcomes.</li><li>Ensure all systems operate smoothly and align with our quality standards.</li></ul> Every week is different and an opportunity to learn. Our team is involved in a hugely diverse set of services and initiatives, with opportunities to build new relationships and understand the important services we deliver to residents of Hertfordshire. The challenges are many, the reward of client being independent in their own homes through adaptations for the people that we support and seeing the changes that come from that make the efforts worthwhile.<h4>About you</h4>Essential Criteria<ul><li>Building, surveying or construction related qualification</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence</li><li>Experience of using CAD or other similar software</li><li>Experience of overseeing contractors on site</li><li>Experience of tender documents and costings</li><li>Experience of producing technical specifications and preparing contract documentation</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Understanding of Disabled Facilities Grant</li><li>Member of a construction related professional body</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 Technical Services, level TEC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:sabrina.kelly@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sabrina.kelly@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Senior Technical Officer

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 worker to join our Fostering Team.This individual will need to be skilled, organised and passionate about building relationships and developing our foster carers to meet the Fostering National Minimum Standards. This post is to cover maternity leave for our current Mockingbird and Training Coordinator position for a 1 year fixed term contract.This post will suit someone who wants to work hard in ensuring our carers have regular support. There will be an expectation to support with administrative tasks, identify gaps in foster carers training and development, produce newsletters, help to organise events and work hard to retain our foster carers.About the roleThis is a unique post as it is one vacancy that covers two roles. As a training coordinator you will advise, monitor, allocate courses and develop training programmes for our foster carers. As the mockingbird coordinator you will be required to be motivated and passionate in organising and coordinating data, events, support groups and coffee mornings. You will work with the team, including foster carers, to gain their feedback and identify gaps in their learning and development.North Somerset Council are proud to be the first Local Authority in the South West to adopt the Mockingbird model and we are currently launching our 4th constellation by the end of this year with a view to launching the 5th before the end of March 2026.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>As a training coordinator the applicant will develop, provide details, and coordinate training programmes within the fostering service delivery in line with the national minimum standards and statutory requirements. This will include technical support, monitoring training programmes and the evaluation of training with professionals for identified carers within fostering.</li><li>As a Mockingbird coordinator, the applicant will have a good understanding of the mockingbird scheme. They will collect and collate Mockingbird data for fidelity reviews and have oversight of hub carer support with the liaison worker and fostering team manager. The role will require an applicant who is experienced in managing data, creating spreadsheets and have good organisational skills. It will be important for them to have good interpersonal skills, be able to network with other professionals and be part of the team by supporting colleagues and foster carers.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position is currently based at the Town Hall in Weston Super Mare. 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><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 about supporting others with their development, building relationships and a focus on attention to detail and who possesses the following skills and experience: Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Excellent Administrative and Organisational Skills</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for working closely with carers and team</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Proactive and self motivated</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively with carers and the wider fostering team</li></ul>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 Louisa Loveridge, Fostering Team Manager at <a href="mailto:louisa.loveridge@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">louisa.loveridge@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or call 07385373086Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Monday 04 August 2025.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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North Somerset Council

Mockingbird and Training Coordinator

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Job requirements: Welfare Assistant Permanent, Part Time – Term Time Only Monday to Friday 1 Hour 15 mins per day (6hr 15 mins per week)
Grade B, Scp 2 Required from Sept 2nd 2025 We are looking to appoint a hardworking and enthusiastic Welfare Assistant to help our children have a happy and enjoyable lunchtime, supervise children as they eat their dinners and help them play well together. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a team. The role involves: Ø The supervision of children within the dining hall, ensuring that the environment is safe at all times Ø Ensuring that children are engaged in meaningful play Ø Ensuring that children enter and leave the playground in an orderly manner Ø The supervision of children within the classroom during bad weather Ø The supervision of children within the playground ensuring that there are no signs of bullying and encouraging purposeful play within a happy stimulating environment. Ø The issue of minor first aid and attention to children who are unwell. Ø Having a calm manner and a good sense of humour To assist with any other duties as from time to time which may be allocated by the Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher. Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to Local Government Pension Scheme Application form, job description and person specification can be downloaded from the links below. Completed applications forms should be sent via email F.A.O: Mrs C Maguire to: <a href="mailto:admin.lydiate@schools.sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">admin.lydiate@schools.sefton.gov.uk</a>
 Please note that only applicants who are short-listed for this post will be contacted. Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Criminal Records Bureau. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Lunchtime Welfare Assistant

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Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted. To upload your CV you will need to click on the link below and create an account with Jobs Go Public if you have not already done so.
You will also be required to input your name and email address and will be invited to complete an equal opportunities questionnaire.
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024.
We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced domestic abuse practitioner to work within our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub.
MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub) acts as a single front door for all Children and Adults safeguarding concerns in Knowsley.&nbsp; The MASH is made up of professionals from the police, education, health, probation, and other services to provide a multi-agency approach when dealing with issues of safeguarding. We work to ensure that information across all our partner agencies is shared and acted upon quickly, with referrals reaching the right specialist services, early help or universal services when needed.
Working alongside the Safer Communities Domestic Abuse Service, you will ensure a joined-up approach and promote early identification of domestic abuse and safe and&nbsp;appropriate responses.&nbsp; As one of two specialist domestic abuse practitioners situated in MASH, you will work as part of the multi-agency team to strengthen our response and promote better outcomes for victim-survivors (adults and children) experiencing domestic abuse whilst supporting the ongoing work of the Safer Communities Service.
This role will involve constant collaboration with various agencies, including police, social services, and healthcare providers, to share information and coordinate support and so experience of multi-agency working and exemplary relationship building is imperative as we continue to develop the role and ensure that victim voice is heard as safeguarding decisions are being made.
If you feel you can use your experience to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you!
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;
Laura Devine
<a href="mailto:Laura.Devine@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Laura.Devine@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
Telephone: 07385420436
Debbie Trill
<a href="mailto:Debbie.Trill@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Debbie.Trill@knowsley.gov.uk</a>
Interview date: 6th August 2025
Please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification and should be a maximum of 1-2 pages.
Please note if a CV and supporting statement does not reflect the person specification it is unlikely to be shortlisted.

Knowsley Council

Safer Communities MASH Advocate

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This role offers an exciting opportunity to join the Property Services team in an ambitious and high-performing organisation. The team focuses on maximising the potential of the council’s land and property assets and provides efficient and professional estate management services across the council.
The ideal candidate will be a professional member&nbsp;of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors with strong commercial asset management skills.
A senior team member involved in the administration, acquisition, disposal, letting, valuation and strategic management of the council’s property assets.
If you feel you have the skills and experience required, we look forward to receiving your application.
For further information on working for the City of Lincoln Council, please visit: <a href="http://www.lincoln.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.lincoln.gov.uk/jobs</a>
Key responsibilities:
As a general practice Chartered Surveyor, the postholder will be expected to:
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<li>Undertake property management and lease work (mainly commercial) to protect the council’s interests, uphold compliances and maintain income.</li>
<li>Negotiate and undertake property transactions and dealings.</li>
<li>Assist the Strategic Property Services Manager in the development and implementation of the Asset Management Strategy and associated policies and plans.</li>
<li>Undertake valuations for various purposes including feasibility studies and appraisals.</li>
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The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
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<li>Knowledge and experience of a broad range of property transactions, and commercial asset management skills.</li>
<li>Experience of managing staff, and the ability to work both individually and collaboratively as part of a working group.</li>
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Benefits we offer:
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<li>Flexible working options / Flexi time scheme.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme (currently 23.4% employer contribution).</li>
<li>Employee online discount scheme (including cinema, retail / supermarkets and homeware / tech).</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing support.</li>
<li>Sustainable Travel Options (Tax free bike scheme and discounted City parking).</li>
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Senior Estates Surveyor

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Job Title: Family Support Worker
Requisition Reference: &nbsp;SCHA0842
Closing date: Wednesday 06 August 2025
Recruiting Manager: Alex Humphries
Recruitment Admin Tina Robins
Salary: Level 6:- £31,067 - £33,366 per annum, pro rata
Hours: &nbsp;25.5 Per week
Basis: Part time
Location: Various
Package: Permanent &nbsp; 25 days annual leave pro rata, increasing to 30 days annual leave pro rata after 5 years' service. - Flexible Worker
About Us
North 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 Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Support Worker to join our Consult Team. The Consult Team are responsible for supporting the well being and stability for our Children in Care, through therapeutic interventions provided to children and their care givers.&nbsp;
As a Family Support Worker you will work intensively with a small number of families, using evidence-based methods of intervention to support positive change for children, young people and their families.
You will form purposeful relationships with families, working in a strengths-based way, using Signs of Safety to support families to keep their children safe, develop their parenting skills and improve school attendance. You will also support families to access appropriate specialist support, such as drug and alcohol services, or mental health services etc as necessary. You will work as part of a team providing specialist interventions and also provide advocacy for the family as required.
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>You will use evidence-based methods of intervention working with young people and their carers or families. Success will be measured by positive outcomes for young people such as improved relationships between young people and their carers or family, safeguarding young people, engaging young people in learning, attendance, and generally improving behaviour, health and wellbeing for young people, and by raising participation in employment, education and training post 16.</li>
<li>Help deliver evidence-based parenting programmes and groups for children, as required.</li>
<li>Work as outlined in the plan for the child, young person or family (Children in Care). Agree with families and other agencies the aims and the purpose of your involvement, setting out, clear outcomes and improvements expected from the intervention.</li>
<li>Complete accurate and up-to-date records in line with our recording policy.</li>
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This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position will be based in Weston-Super-Mare at Town Hall.
Work Style
At 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>
<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 You
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing therapeutic support to children in Care and their care givers, and who possesses the following skills and experience:
Essential Criteria:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience of working directly with children and their families in difficult situations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of child development and safeguarding children.</li>
<li>Experience of delivering and leading groups.</li>
<li>Experience of ICT systems (email, word processing and spreadsheets)</li>
</ul>
Desirable Criteria:
<ul>
<li>Experience and qualified to deliver life story work.</li>
<li>Experience and trained in therapeutic interventions, such as DDP (Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy), PACE (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy), VIG (Video interaction guidance) and Theraplay</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
At 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 Apply
If you share our&nbsp;<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 Information
For further information about the role, please contact:
&nbsp;Alex Humphries,Team Manager for Children in Care Team B and Consult Service,
at <a href="mailto:Alex.Humphries@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alex.Humphries@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or Tel: 07824 085764
Important Information
As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.
Interview Date: Friday 15 August 2025.
Please 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 Opportunities
At North Somerset Council we want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;
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.

Family Support Worker

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.



Out of School Playworker AAAD5101 - Mickle Trafford Village School

12.5 hours per week – Grade 2 - £12.60 per hour LLW
The Headteacher and Governors of Mickle Trafford Village School would like to appoint a dedicated Out of School Club Playworker to start on 03.09.25
Mickle Trafford Village School is a welcoming, inclusive family school with a strong sense of community and a commitment to excellence for all children in our care. We are very proud of our children – they are bright, energetic, kind and helpful and always strive to do their best.
We are looking for someone with the following:
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<li>Experience of working with children aged 4 to 11 years</li>
<li>Passionate about children and creative in their approach to provide a variety of activities which promote active play for our children</li>
<li>Approachable</li>
<li>Has effective communication skills</li>
<li>A caring attitude</li>
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Duties and responsibilities include contributing to the day to day running of our after-school club and working as part pf a team. You will be responsible for collecting children from their classrooms, supporting the children in their play and running structured activities in a warm, stimulating environment between 3.00-5.30pm, Monday – Friday term time only. We are happy to consider applications from individuals who are looking to work fewer hours, and we will do our utmost to arrange suitable working patterns to suit the right candidate.
A Level 2 Childcare qualification is desirable. A current Paediatric First Aid Certificate and Food Hygiene Certificate are desirable but not essential.
Mickle Trafford Village School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants will therefore be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Closing date: 4pm on Thursday 24th July 2025.
Shortlisting: Friday 25th July 2025.
Interviews: Monday 28th July 2025.
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@mickletrafford.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@mickletrafford.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Out of School Playworker

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Sefton Cleaning are seeking to appoint a cleaner who will be able to work at Aintree Davenhill Primary school
This is a permanent position.
The post will be 15 hours per week.
Hours per day will be 3.30pm – 6.30pm, Monday – Friday
We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, dedicated cleaner who is well organised. The applicant must also be able to demonstrate excellent cleaning standard and be able to work well with colleagues.
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<li>Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment.</li>
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<li>Timely &amp; accurate preparation of routine equipment/resources/materials as set out in instructions.</li>
<li>Report faulty equipment &amp; other maintenance requirements to appropriate person.</li>
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<li>Ensure the environment left in a safe condition.</li>
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Please state all previous experiences and training on your application form.
Applicants can ring: Danielle Cooper 07811129702 for further information.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Cleaner - Daven Hill Primary Aintree

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Programme Engagement OfficerPermanent, Full Time£26,485 to £31,158 per annumLocation: ChelmsfordClosing Date: Tuesday 29th July 2025 at 11.59pmThe Opportunity Essex has a number of key employment and skills challenges including low productivity, low wages and lower than average workforce skills levels. Whilst the unemployment claimant count is low, Essex suffers from high levels of economic inactivity and significant pockets of deprivation in communities and cohorts To resolve these challenges, Essex County Council delivers the Connect to Work Programme which supports residents with facing barriers or challenges to get into and maintain meaningful employment, social inclusion and engagement. Engagement Officers play a key role in ensuring that the opportunities in the Connect to Work programme reach as many people as possible. Working across Greater Essex the role will engaging residents and a range organisations including Voluntary Sector, Health Care, Prison Service, probation, Job Centre Plus to raise awareness of the programme, working proactively to promote opportunities and increase numbers of participants. Engagement Officers will also be instrumental in working with employers to secure employment opportunities for programme participants, ensuring the programme has the greatest impact. Accountabilities<ul>
<li>Raise awareness and stimulate interest in the Connect to Work Programme, acting as the principle point of contact for public, private and voluntary sector organisations seeking information on the programme.</li>
<li>Responsible for ensuring access to information about the programme through social, online, and print media, including devising accessible formats suitable for those with additional support needs.</li>
<li>Build and maintain relationships with professional third parties including, educational institutions, Job Centre Plus, Local Authorities, health and voluntary sector bodies to generate actionable referrals to the Programme, overseeing a vibrant referral network of partners.</li>
<li>Support the development of, deliver and attend events, workshops and training sessions to promote the project, building the community base to drive direct and indirect Expressions of Interest to the programme.</li>
<li>Responsible for working with employers to secure suitable work opportunities for programme participants, maintaining a register of opportunities.</li>
<li>Work with Marketing Executives to design and deliver targeted marketing campaigns to increase engagement in the Connect to Work Programme.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of the Connect to Work account management approach, accurately completing relevant paperwork and ensuring that records are kept up to date on the programme CRM / MIS system.</li>
<li>Gather, analyse, and report data related to programme performance and workforce trends to inform action plans. </li>
</ul>The Experience You Will Bring<ul>
<li>Educated to level 3 or by experience</li>
<li>Demonstrable track record of generating leads that generate new and sustainable business.</li>
<li>Experience in project coordination, economic growth, workforce development, or a related area. Preferably within a public sector or local government context.</li>
<li>Experience of working with businesses and/or partner organisations on economic development issues.</li>
<li>Able to work as part of a motivated multi-disciplinary team from diverse backgrounds, achieving strategic objectives and a flexible approach.</li>
<li>Experience of building and maintaining strong relationships and partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Excellent communicator with a proven ability to deliver outstanding customer service at all times. </li>
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Programme Engagement Officer

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 Family Support Worker to join our Consult Team. The Consult Team are responsible for supporting the well being and stability for our Children in Care, through therapeutic interventions provided to children and their care givers. As a Family Support Worker you will work intensively with a small number of families, using evidence-based methods of intervention to support positive change for children, young people and their families.You will form purposeful relationships with families, working in a strengths-based way, using Signs of Safety to support families to keep their children safe, develop their parenting skills and improve school attendance. You will also support families to access appropriate specialist support, such as drug and alcohol services, or mental health services etc as necessary. You will work as part of a team providing specialist interventions and also provide advocacy for the family as requiredKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>You will use evidence-based methods of intervention working with young people and their carers or families. Success will be measured by positive outcomes for young people such as improved relationships between young people and their carers or family, safeguarding young people, engaging young people in learning, attendance, and generally improving behaviour, health and wellbeing for young people, and by raising participation in employment, education and training post 16.</li><li>Help deliver evidence-based parenting programmes and groups for children, as required.</li><li>Work as outlined in the plan for the child, young person or family (Children in Care). Agree with families and other agencies the aims and the purpose of your involvement, setting out, clear outcomes and improvements expected from the intervention.</li><li>Complete accurate and up-to-date records in line with our recording policy.</li></ul>This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.This position will be based in Weston-Super-Mare at Town Hall.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><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 about providing therapeutic support to children in Care and their care givers, and who possesses the following skills and experience:Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Proven experience of working directly with children and their families in difficult situations.</li><li>Knowledge of child development and safeguarding children.</li><li>Experience of delivering and leading groups.</li><li>Experience of ICT systems (email, word processing and spreadsheets)</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Experience and qualified to deliver life story work.</li><li>Experience and trained in therapeutic interventions, such as DDP (Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy), PACE (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy), VIG (Video interaction guidance) and Theraplay</li></ul>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:Alex Humphries,Team Manager for Children in Care Team B and Consult Service,at <a href="mailto:Alex.Humphries@n-somerset.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alex.Humphries@n-somerset.gov.uk</a> or Tel: 07824 085764Important InformationAs a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job role.Interview Date: Friday 15 August 2025.Please 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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