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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Household Support Officer to join our team within the Council Housing Service.
We are looking for applicants who are enthusiastic, organised and self-motivated individuals with experience of working with households, providing targeted support, building their engagement, and improving their overall health and wellbeing.
Applicants will have significant experience in assessing, planning, and delivering support to households facing multiple barriers, and have the ability to co-ordinate and manage a caseload and monitor, report and record accurately and in a timely manner.
We would like to hear from applicants who possess the necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, and can demonstrate an enthusiasm and determination to achieve positive outcomes.
This post is 18.5 hours per week, hybrid working 2.5 days per week between Monday to Friday, based at the Council’s offices at Morecambe or Lancaster Town Hall, and combined with home working.
A full current UK driving licence is essential, as the post holder will be required to work across the district.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a result, you will be required to sign up to the authorised external DVLA driving licence validation organisation that we use to manage and monitor our employees driving licence data.&nbsp;Reasonable adjustments can be made for those who are unable to drive due to a disability.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced clearance with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
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Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
For an informal discussion, please contact Catherine Cunliffe, Community Housing Manager, on 01524 582929.
Interview date: 04 August 2025

Lancaster City Council

Household Support Officer

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Health, Wellbeing and Care&nbsp;
Hourly Paid Lecturer in Health &amp; Social Care&nbsp;
£38.23 (including holiday pay) – Tutor Rate £32.27 per hour (including holiday pay) – Teaching Rate £24.72 per hour (including holiday pay) – Additional Duties Rates
Variable Hours
We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group. We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world class education and skills. &nbsp;
Who we are&nbsp;
UCG provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs.&nbsp;
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.&nbsp;
UCG attracts students from across London and beyond. Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022-23, we enrolled more than 3500 full time 16-18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450 apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrol 250+ HE students per year, across 4 campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.&nbsp;
We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Lecturer in Social Care to join our cohort of dedicated staff.&nbsp;
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable, and rewarding.&nbsp;
About You&nbsp;
The Career Cluster of Health, Wellbeing &amp; Care has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Lecturer within Health and Social Care. The role will involve tutoring and course management of a Level 1, 2, or 3 vocational programme as well as teaching across all programmes.&nbsp;
The successful applicant will coordinate the effective delivery of the Social Care study programmes across various levels providing academic leadership for students, creating a curriculum that is engaging, relevant and coherent and in line with local and national priorities. As a Lecturer in Social Care, you will develop and maintain up to date industry knowledge, bringing in industry professionals, where possible, that are relevant to the curriculum and the employability and skills needs of students. You will support and motivate learners to meet their individual aspiration and goals and will coordinate the tracking of learners’ achievements. In your role you will lead study programmes to attain outstanding achievement and student retention and progression.&nbsp;
You will have sound organisational skills, your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential. &nbsp;
Applicants that have current teaching experience should also be familiar with the current CACHE curriculum and we encourage applications from teachers with a broad range of disciplines both in practice and theory.&nbsp;
UCG also welcome candidates with industry experience, and you will have the opportunity to work towards a teaching qualification. The role will require you to work towards a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment. &nbsp;
How to Apply&nbsp;
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite <a href="https://ucgjobs.com/" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a> . Alternatively, you can e-mail us on <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.&nbsp;
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.&nbsp;
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.&nbsp;

United Colleges Group

Hourly Paid Lecturer in Health and Social Care

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Woking and delivering sustainable growth? Do you want to make a real impact in creating a thriving, vibrant community? Woking Borough Council is looking for dedicated and dynamic Planning Policy Officers to join our forward-thinking and busy Planning Policy team.
About the Role: As a Planning Policy Officer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing forward the new local plan. You will prepare and procure evidence and help to shape the planning policies that will deliver local priorities, shaping the development and regeneration of Woking. This will involve a deep dive into some topic areas, giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise within a friendly and supportive team. Your work will include supporting the progress of neighbourhood planning and providing expert advice on planning policy issues to colleagues, elected members and external stakeholders. You will assist with monitoring and data collection to make sure we are responding to emerging trends and legislation.
What We’re Looking For:
You could be a recent graduate or have some experience and looking for a new challenge. You will have a good understanding of planning policy and its application at local government level.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders will be essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude and good project management skills.
A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline is desirable, along with membership (or working towards membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Why Work With Us?
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for career development and training. Flexible working options include hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a tangible difference to the future of Woking.
If you’re ready to contribute to the development of Woking and want to work in an exciting, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp; 13 July 2025 @23.59
In person interviews:&nbsp; 21 and 22 July 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;

Planning Policy Officer  - 12 month fixed term contract

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Woking and delivering sustainable growth? Do you want to make a real impact in creating a thriving, vibrant community? Woking Borough Council is looking for dedicated and dynamic Planning Policy Officers to join our forward-thinking and busy Planning Policy team.
About the Role: As a Planning Policy Officer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing forward the new local plan. You will prepare and procure evidence and help to shape the planning policies that will deliver local priorities, shaping the development and regeneration of Woking. This will involve a deep dive into some topic areas, giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise within a friendly and supportive team. Your work will include supporting the progress of neighbourhood planning and providing expert advice on planning policy issues to colleagues, elected members and external stakeholders. You will assist with monitoring and data collection to make sure we are responding to emerging trends and legislation.
What We’re Looking For:
You could be a recent graduate or have some experience and looking for a new challenge. You will have a good understanding of planning policy and its application at local government level.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders will be essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude and good project management skills.
A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline is desirable, along with membership (or working towards membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Why Work With Us?
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for career development and training. Flexible working options include hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a tangible difference to the future of Woking.
If you’re ready to contribute to the development of Woking and want to work in an exciting, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date :&nbsp; 13 July 2025 @23.59&nbsp;&nbsp;
In person interviews:&nbsp; 21 and 22 July 2025

Planning Policy Officer - Permanent

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Insurance Officer/Claims Handler £37,068 - £40,755 per annum About the role Another great opportunity has arisen to join the Newham Council Insurance Team as an Insurance Officer/Claims Handler, based at Newham Dockside with home-working capabilities. If you are: <ul>
<li>Able to process information logically</li> <li>A good learner and well organised in your work&nbsp;</li> <li>Keen to achieve results and not settle for status quo</li> <li>Able to work well in a team but also on your own initiative</li> </ul> &nbsp;Then you can be a part of this dynamic team. You will be an integral member of the team responsible for the Council's insurance matters. You will support the Head of Insurance &amp; PFI Contracts by providing a proactive and efficient service to officers and customers by undertaking a range of insurance technical and administrative duties. This is a busy and challenging role with a range of duties, making every day different. We are committed to providing full training to support your development. You will be involved in the day-to-day insurance tasks which will include: •&nbsp;processing claims, analysing investigations, assisting with settlement decisions, and processing payments •&nbsp;responding to queries in writing and verbally (mainly email and telephone), providing good customer service •&nbsp;planning, prioritising, and sharing the team workloads •&nbsp;performing other transactional and ad-hoc tasks You will need •&nbsp;an ability to maintain accurate records with a high level of attention to detail •&nbsp;experience of working with IT software, including Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel) or similar. •&nbsp;good customer service. Being professional and polite when dealing with customers, by telephone or in writing, and able to remain calm in difficult situations •&nbsp;an understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements in the workplace. The Insurance team is part of the wider Finance Function. The team is responsible for delivering the Council's comprehensive insurance programme. Teamwork is key to the delivery of the function and the ethos of continuous improvement is underpinned by commitment to career development. We reserve the right to close the job advert early, if we receive a high number of applications. Please view JD here Closing Date: 18th July 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your CV and supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Insurance Officer/Claims Handler

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Please apply online via the link provided.



Are you a proactive, collaborative and approachable individual with the desire to support others to develop improved employability skills and progress towards employment?&nbsp; Do you have the patience and willingness to work with sometimes vulnerable, talkative and demanding clients?
If so, St Giles is looking for a Volunteer Peer Advisor to work collaboratively with staff across St Giles Trust and externally to develop a flexible, holistic and personalised pathway towards employment for clients.
About St Giles Trust 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.
About this key role As directed by the Caseworker or Team Leader, you will carry out promotional and engagement activities to recruit participants, as well as individual needs assessments with participants, obtaining information from referral agencies where possible.&nbsp; You will support participants in carrying out individual and group activities to implement their plans and make progress towards employment, plus act as a Peer Advisor to participants, providing ‘support from someone who has been there’.
We will also count on you to act as a positive role model for what participants can achieve, help develop their confidence and make referrals for specialist help, including what is available within the project, plus, as skills develop, take on a small caseload of participants.
What we are looking for
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<li>Knowledge of support needs and the issues facing individuals with barriers to work</li>
<li>Ability to work in line with relevant legislation, policies and procedures</li>
<li>Level 3 Advice and Guidance or equivalent or willingness to work towards</li>
<li>Commitment to promoting equality and celebrating diversity</li>
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Commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.</li>
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Please note: this role requires that successful candidates must undergo an Enhanced Adult DBS check, on the basis that the post involves contact with vulnerable participants and colleagues.
In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.
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: 10 August 11pm

Volunteer Peer Advisor

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



We have an exciting opportunity available for a Young Expert to join our friendly team at Wokingham Borough Council on a casual basis.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will need to be between the ages of 18-24 and should be a care experienced young person who has been in the care of Wokingham Borough Council.&nbsp;
As a Young Expert, you will advocate for children and young people in Wokingham, using your perspective and experience of the service.&nbsp;
This role will play an important part in making sure that our work focuses on listening to and acting on what local children and young people say is important to them.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Children and young people have a right to be heard!&nbsp;
You will be part of the participation team and will work alongside commissioners and other staff in children’s services to help design plans and services for children and young people.
You will&nbsp;help to ensure services are making a difference to the lives of local children and young people, and gain skills for the future.&nbsp;
We’re committed to creating better futures for children, young people, and young adults — and we’re looking for passionate young people to join us in making a real difference!&nbsp;
This is a casual contract, hours are flexible dependant on requirements and your existing commitments.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Job role:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<li>Helping colleagues by looking at and giving feedback on the quality of certain services that Wokingham Borough Council use.</li>
<li>Helping colleagues by giving feedback on council plans and strategies by looking over existing work and providing suggestions for improvements.</li>
<li>Helping in the hiring of new staff by being sat on interview panels and sharing your thoughts on the candidates.</li>
<li>Helping in interviewing organisations that want to provide local services to young people before they are hired.</li>
<li>Making sure the services we provide are young person friendly</li>
<li>Thinking of ideas of how to improve the way professionals like social workers and other colleagues work with young people in the area so that it’s more children and young person friendly.</li>
<li>This role will also give you the opportunity to bring your own ideas along. So if there is any area of work or project you think we have missed, then let us know in your application.&nbsp;</li>
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What we are looking for:
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<li>You should be a care experienced young person who has been in the care of Wokingham Borough Council, aged between 18-24</li>
<li>Good written and verbal communication skills in English.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience of using a computer.</li>
<li>Able to work with other young experts in a team.</li>
<li>Good organisational skills.&nbsp;</li>
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Our Area&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. &nbsp;
Disclaimer - Who can apply?
You must be:&nbsp;
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Care experienced and have been in the care of Wokingham Borough Council&nbsp;</li>
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If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!&nbsp;
Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Desson via email <a href="mailto:sarah.desson@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.desson@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or Jo Dixon via email <a href="mailto:Jo.Dixon@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jo.Dixon@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: Wednesday 16th July 2025, 11pm&nbsp;
Interview date: W/C 21st July 2025 (Subject to change)
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Young Expert

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



Are you a graduate or due to graduate within the next few months?
Are you analytical and self-motivated with good communication skills and the ability to deliver projects?
Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people in our local community?
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Strategy and Performance team at Waverley, working with teams across the Council in delivering excellent public services.&nbsp; The Graduate Management post offers a range of experiences and skills for your career development.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will work within the Strategy and Performance team and teams across the Council. &nbsp;
This is the perfect opportunity to acquire skills in those areas where you have not yet had direct experience and develop your career.
We are looking for candidates with the ability to understand the needs of a local community in the current policy context, tenacity to pursue goals and challenge the status quo to bring about change and the ability to proactively seek out opportunities for personal learning and development.
A testimonial from our recent Graduate Management Trainee:
"The professional development opportunities Waverley offer are great. I’ve been able to grow and develop my skillset, meaning I can perform better in my role as well as striving for future personal career prospects. I’ve also loved getting involved in Waverley’s networks, including our Corporate Equalities Group and Young Employee Network. It has meant I’ve been involved in the decision-making process for projects I’m passionate about, and has allowed me to network with colleagues in different teams across the organisation."
This is a full time role, 37 hours per week.&nbsp; However, all applications will be considered.&nbsp; The post is fixed term for two years.
For an informal discussion about the posts, please contact Jenny Sturgess on 01483 523465 or by email: <a href="mailto:jennifer.sturgess@waverley.gov.uk" target="_blank">jennifer.sturgess@waverley.gov.uk</a>
We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.
Closing date for applications: Monday 14th July 2025.
Interview date: Week commencing 21st July 2025.
In return for your valued contribution, we can offer you a competitive benefits package which includes hybrid working and agile working policies, training and development opportunities, generous annual leave and flexi time, free onsite parking, an employee assistance scheme and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. You can find out more about working at Waverley and our benefits by visiting -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">Working at Waverley Borough Council | Waverley Borough Council</a>
The district is home to many different people, and we want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - we are a Disability Confident employer and appoint on merit. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from serving or ex-members of the armed forces and their partners. We offer an interview scheme for serving and ex-military forces members when they meet the essential criteria for the role. You can find out more about this scheme and check your eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waverley.gov.uk/Services/Jobs-at-Waverley/Working-at-Waverley" target="_blank">here</a>
Please note we do not accept applications after the stated closing time and right to work in the UK will be checked as part of the interview process.

Graduate Management Trainee

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We have an exciting opportunity for 3 Graduate Finance Officers to join our Finance Graduate Programme at Wirral Council on a *3 year fixed term contract.
*length of contract will be dependant on the time it will take for you to complete Level 7 CIPFA.
About the Programme
Our Finance Graduate Programme&nbsp;offers a unique opportunity to gain a professional qualification, which is fully funded, while working and gaining invaluable experience. You will spend your time training to be an accountant whilst gaining real-life work experience, putting into action the things that you will learn during your studies.&nbsp; The professional qualification process is expected to span three years.
The programme is designed to develop future public finance professionals by providing a framework to operate within as well as the necessary support to facilitate attainment of a professional qualification. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a broad spectrum of finance functions while studying for a&nbsp;CIPFA accountancy qualification.
We welcome applicants from a variety of academic backgrounds. What’s required is an aptitude for learning and a commitment to fulfil on the discipline, determination and dedication needed to achieve an accountancy qualification. We’re looking for individuals who demonstrate strong potential, motivation and a genuine interest in public service.
You will receive the support and development you need to thrive—both professionally and personally.
What you can expect:
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Learning and development: Engage in continuous learning through real-world experiences while studying for your professional qualifications.</li>
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Meaningful responsibility from day one: Contribute directly to services that make a difference in people’s lives and help shape the Council’s financial future.</li>
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Structured development and mentorship: from senior leaders, including opportunities for reverse mentoring.</li>
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Unique experiences and leadership growth: Take part in high-impact projects and leadership development initiatives across the organisation.</li>
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Supportive Graduate Network: Join a strong community of fellow graduates to share experiences, insights, and support throughout your journey.</li>
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What you will have to commit to:
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Academic matters: attend teaching sessions and independently study towards the CIPFA accountancy qualification, which will require you to regularly sit and pass exams.</li>
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Work-based: you will undertake rotational placements across various accountancy, internal audit and pension fund work areas, gaining practical experience and delivering professional working standards.</li>
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Time: training to be an accountant is a multi-year endeavour, with the expectation that at the end of your training the investment made in you will develop you to be a key part of the Council’s future operations.</li>
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Public sector values: you will be required to understand and uphold the Council’s values, demonstrate a clear interest in public sector finance and contribute positively to the organisation’s goals.</li>
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What you will get out of it
Throughout the programme, you will work towards a professional qualification as part of an apprenticeship pathway. This is a significant commitment, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
As a Graduate Finance Officer, you’ll need to demonstrate focus, commitment, and strong organisational skills to successfully balance your work responsibilities with your studies. While you will be granted dedicated study leave to support your learning, additional study in your own time will also be necessary.
Pursuing a professional qualification requires dedication and perseverance. We encourage all applicants to carefully consider the demands of the programme before applying.
Who we’re looking for
We’re seeking ambitious, creative, and driven individuals who want to make a real difference.
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Professional&nbsp;– Contribute to the work of the Council, work well with others, listen actively, respect others and communicate clearly to provide the best possible service.</li>
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Ambitious – you will be aiming high, learning from your experiences and applying your studies.</li>
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Doers - You’re motivated, ambitious, proactive, curious, ready to take on challenges and adaptable to change.</li>
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Innovators&nbsp;- You bring fresh ideas with a willingness to challenge the status quo. Being brave in looking for alternative and creative approaches to operations.</li>
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We value diversity of thought and background. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking for a career change, we want to hear from you.
Why Wirral?
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<li>A beautiful place to live and work</li>
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Discover Wirral
Wirral is a truly unique place. Home to over 320,000 residents and more than 8,000 businesses, our stunning peninsula spans 60 square miles and boasts 25 miles of scenic coastline. With a rich blend of culture, heritage, and natural beauty, Wirral offers the best of both worlds, peaceful countryside and vibrant urban life, all just a stone’s throw from Liverpool and historic Chester.
At Wirral Council, we’re committed to making a positive difference for our communities. Our people are at the heart of this mission—supported, developed, and empowered to lead change. Graduates are a vital part of our future, and we’re excited to welcome the next generation of talent.
Get to know Wirral Council, the services we provide and get to know yourself.&nbsp; Successful applicants will gain significant experience of Accountancy, Internal Audit and Pension Fund operations, through a rotation programme that will take you from graduate to qualified accountant, opening opportunities within the Council and the wider Public Sector.
For an informal chat about the role please contact Anne-Marie Evans via <a href="mailto:annemarieevans@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">annemarieevans@wirral.gov.uk</a>
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

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