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Homeless Outreach Officer37 hours per week, Permanent contract£27,711 - £30,060 per annumWe are currently looking for a Homeless Outreach Officer to join our dedicated and supportive Outreach team.This role implements the Council’s duties, responsibilities, and policies within the Housing Service and is recognised as the primary point of contact for homeless customers.This includes rough sleepers and further cohorts who may present with a variety of additional needs such as substance misuse, financial difficulties and mental and physical ill health.The role also includes support for those threatened with homelessness and involves partnership working with the Housing Team and external agencies to ensure best outcomes for every individual, household and family the team work with utilising the best packages of support available.Key attributes for this role are a commitment to delivering the Council's values of great customer service, openness, accountability, innovation and improvement, flexibility, fairness and respect.About youThe successful candidate will:<ul>
<li>Be customer focused and dedicated to providing an excellent front facing service</li>
<li>Have previous experience of working in a housing or customer facing environment</li>
<li>Be a team player who can work well with others and is able to innovate/act on own initiative whilst being responsive to the needs of others</li>
<li>Have good I.T. skills</li>
<li>To be able to prioritise a varied workload</li>
<li>To be able to deal with difficult situations in a calm and caring manner</li>
<li>Be able to support customers to access services who display challenging behaviour and are experiencing difficult circumstances</li>
</ul>The role requires travel across our districts in areas where access to public transport is limited. Candidates must therefore hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.What we can offerOur staff are at the heart of what we do, and as a result we are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as:<ul>
<li>Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave</li>
<li>Committed training programme and development opportunities</li>
<li>Onsite nursery (Pershore Office) with 20% staff discount</li>
<li>Discounted Gym and swim membership</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services</li>
<li>Cycle to Work scheme</li>
<li>Employee Discounts with a range of companies including EE and the Kaarp discount scheme.</li>
</ul>We are an employer that values face to face communication, collaboration and connection, therefore all our roles have an office-based requirement with some agile working as part of the role.To discuss the post or for further information, please call Lisa Williams, Senior Housing Options Advisor, on 07970 921698.Closing date: Sunday 3 August 2025Interview date: Monday 11 August 2025Please note if we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised.

Homeless Outreach Officer

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Completed application forms to be sent to <a href="mailto:bowenn@maghullhigh.com" target="_blank">bowenn@maghullhigh.com</a>

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POST:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Teaching Assistant Level 2 - 31 hours per week – term time only
SALARY:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;NJC Local Government Pay Band D (Pay Scale 5 – 6)
(£24,790 - £25,183 per annum pro – rata, actual salary £17,810 - £18,093)
LOCATION:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;MAGHULL HIGH SCHOOL
As soon as possible
We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Inclusion Team at Maghull High School. The successful candidate will be key in ensuring positive outcomes for the students who experience difficulties in one or more area of need. Our Inclusion Team staff are fulfilled by the idea of making positive changes for our young people, often acting as their advocate as they navigate their way through school. There will be lots of ups and downs, but to many of our young people, the support offered by their trusted team of adults is the most important thing to ensure success. Our actions may sometimes seem small on the surface, but they can mean a massive difference to our students.
We are dedicated to supporting students with SEND and are looking for motivated candidates who will take responsibility for the provision for some of our most complex and vulnerable students, supporting their achievement across all curriculum and non-curriculum areas in school. Previous experience in supporting students as a teaching assistant is not essential; the right person to effectively support our young people is.
Working alongside the SENCO and Assistant SENCO you will support with administrative processes and be expected to keep accurate and detailed records.&nbsp;
The successful candidate will be required to confidently collaborate and communicate with students, staff, families and a range of external services and partner schools.
Maghull High School is part of the Southport Learning Trust, which currently includes Greenbank High School, Stanley High School, Birkdale High School, Meols Cop High School, Range High School, Bedford Primary School and Kew Woods Primary School.&nbsp; Our Trust welcomes teachers who are enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated individuals with a talent for working with young people and a love of education.&nbsp; We are seeking colleagues who can build robust and effective relationships with staff, parents, students, and the wider community in order to further the ethos of the Trust.
For further information and application pack please visit <a href="http://www.maghullhigh.com" target="_blank">www.maghullhigh.com</a>
For any enquiries about the post, please contact Miss N Bowen at <a href="mailto:bowenn@maghullhigh.com" target="_blank">bowenn@maghullhigh.com</a>&nbsp; or telephone: 0151 527 3961.
INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD:&nbsp; Thursday 21st August 2025
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
ENHANCED DISCLOSURE
Southport Learning Trust is required under law and guidance to check the criminal background of all
employees. Decisions to appoint will be subject to consideration of an enhanced disclosure, including a Barred List check, from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).
The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website, which can be accessed here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabili…</a>
In accordance with our statutory obligations under Keeping Children Safe in Education Southport Learning Trust is required to conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which Southport Learning Trust might want to explore with you at interview.
A copy of our child protection and safeguarding policy can be found on our website <a href="https://www.maghullhigh.com/safeguarding/" target="_blank">https://www.maghullhigh.com/safeguarding/</a>

Teaching Assistant Level 2

Job DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary:&nbsp;PO6 £52,584 - £55,620Contract Type: Full time Permanent &nbsp;Working hours per week:&nbsp;36&nbsp;Application Deadline: 07/08/2025Proposed Interview Date(s):&nbsp;TBC &nbsp;Reference: 1493About Us:&nbsp;Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work.&nbsp;We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents.&nbsp;London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the <a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/good-work-standard" target="_blank">Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard</a>&nbsp;employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment.&nbsp;About the role:&nbsp;If you have the passion, creativity and tenacity to make a real difference in people’s lives we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;looking for a confident and motivational team leader, who is proactive, adaptable and can create an encouraging working culture focused on getting positive outcomes for our residents.&nbsp;Your record of providing excellent outcomes for residents will be backed by a strong knowledge and understanding of homelessness legislation, and the practical day to day challenges that come with leading a Housing Options Service.&nbsp;As an experienced manager, you’ll&nbsp;understand how to manage a team working under pressure whilst delivering a first class service.&nbsp;<a href="https://fs-filestore-eu.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Waltham_Forest/govRoleProfiles/Role%20Profile%201493.pdf" target="_blank">&gt;&gt; Click here to download the Role Profile &lt;&lt;&nbsp;</a>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;To strategically manage, develop and co-ordinate a team of Officers providing a full casework service for residents in housing need. Preventing homelessness wherever possible and carrying out timely and robust accommodation needs and homelessness assessments where necessary, ensuring that the service meets all legislative requirements.&nbsp;To act as the service’s lead Manager on special projects relating to homelessness prevention and/or the assessment and application of the council’s duties under the homelessness legislation.&nbsp;The role is about developing and improving the Prevention and Assessment Service and our relationship with residents, assessing our service delivery from the resident’s perspective and identifying areas for improvement.&nbsp;Qualifications and Requirements:&nbsp;Educated to degree standard or equivalent &nbsp;Terms and conditions:&nbsp;Satisfactory employment referencesSatisfactory declaration of interest;&nbsp;Satisfactory DBS check;&nbsp;This post is politically restricted therefore the post holder is disqualified from undertaking certain political activities under the Local Government Officers (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990.&nbsp;As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the ‘Apply’ button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy.&nbsp;&nbsp;We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.&nbsp;&nbsp;Equal Opportunity Employer:&nbsp;Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value.&nbsp;To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy.&nbsp;We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview.&nbsp;For more information on the benefits of working for the Council, please visit <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us" target="_blank">https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/find-jobs-and-other-opportunities/working-us</a>.&nbsp;Contact Information:&nbsp;If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sharron Stewart (<a href="mailto:sharron.stewart@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharron.stewart@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>) or Gbemi Tinubu-Pratt (<a href="mailto:gbemi.tinubu-pratt@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">gbemi.tinubu-pratt@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>). &nbsp;If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Recruitment Team via email at <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk</a> so we can arrange an alternative application method.&nbsp;Click here for further information on the <a href="https://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/council-and-elections/your-data-and-privacy/our-privacy-notices/hr-recruitment-privacy-notice" target="_blank">Human Resources recruitment privacy notice</a>.&nbsp;





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London Borough Of Waltham Forest

Housing Options & Assessment Manager

About the role BEAM are seeking casual team members to join the Welcome Team.The successful candidates will assist Duty Managers in the day-to-day delivery of the food and beverage operation and be the open, friendly, knowledgeable face of BEAM. Successful candidates will work ad hoc evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.Candidates must be 18+ What will you be doing? Some of the key responsibilities include: • Provide high standards of customer care at all times. • To be familiar with the venues ever changing artistic offer of shows, films, and events. • To be familiar with the food and beverage menu. • Serve drinks, food, and confectionery across the building. • To maintain the required level of cleanliness across all front of house and back of house areas as required by the Hospitality and Operations Manager (including equipment, washrooms, rooms for hire, and auditoria). • Undertake the manual handling of goods, refuse and equipment. • Follow stock rotation procedures to minimise waste. • Assist customers to purchase tickets at the ticketing kiosks as necessary • Operate all relevant aspects of the EPOS system. About you This role will suit individuals with: • excellent customer service and communication skills • a friendly and professional manner. • a flexible and adaptable approach to work. • the ability to work well under pressure. • a positive and proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will have: • Good numeracy and literacy skills. • Previous experience of working in a team. • Experience of working in a hospitality and food service environment is desirable. • A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable but training will be given. • Experience of using an EPOS system is desirable but training will be given. • Customer Service experience is desirable. • Excellent communication skills. • Basic computer and IT skills. • Energy and motivation to work in a busy arts environment. How to apply For an informal discussion regarding the role, please email Laura Lightfoot, Operations Manager at BEAM at <a href="mailto:laura.lightfoot@beamhertford.co.uk" target="_blank">laura.lightfoot@beamhertford.co.uk</a> So, if you’re looking to make a difference in East Hertfordshire as a Welcome Team Member, please apply via the button shown. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing diversity and maintaining a firm commitment to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We believe that creating inclusive environments leads to stronger collaboration and better outcomes in our work.





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East Hertfordshire District Council

Casual Welcome Team Member

The Housing Team are seeking an Assistant Housing Options Officer to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Under the direction of the Housing Options Team Leader, the post holder will be responsible for delivering a holistic approach to finding ways of solving our customers housing need by giving housing advice, by telephone and face to face. Providing initial advice on a range of housing issues including housing options, social housing, homelessness and private sector housing issues in line with law, legislation, policy and local initiatives.You will be required to support the Housing Options Team Leader to administer an excellent frontline service homelessness preventions and options, which meets the needs and aspirations of our customers and ensures quality standards are achieved and maintained.To support the Housing Options Team Leader by undertaking monitoring and evaluating of service reviews, customer satisfaction, performance indicators (national and local) relevant to the housing options team. To provide ideas and develop new initiatives with line managers and other seniors in Housing Options Offering initial advice to customers and other organisations on: a. All aspects of Housing services i.e. Housing Options, Private Sector Housing, HomeChoice and Strategy and signposting clients where appropriate.b. Prevention schemes - PRS, Sanctuary, Debt Impact Funding, Mortgage Rescue, Advocacy Services, mediation, welfare benefit advice and practical assistance to access housing.Collation of evidence to support the Housing Options Officers when undertaking their enquiries regarding homelessness applications.To provide a customer focused, pro-active service to help residents secure their housing choices.Liaise with stakeholders in a way that promotes the One Medway Council Plan and embeds our values and behaviours.If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please e-mail Sharon Stagg on <a href="mailto:sharon.stagg@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">sharon.stagg@medway.gov.uk</a>.Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C. When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached. The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A. Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online.Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Housing Options Assistant

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £58,507 - £61,745 a year pro rata plus £5,000 market supplement allowance and £3,203 car benefit allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term until 31st March 2026Do you have a passion for safeguarding children and empowering families? Luton Council is seeking 2 dynamic and experienced professionals to join our leadership team as a Deputy Head of Service for Family Help.In this pivotal role, you will be responsible, as directed by the Head of Service, for shaping and delivering a high-performing, child-centred service that provides early help and protection for vulnerable children and their families across Luton.This is an exciting time of rapid change and innovation as we enter a test and learn phase aimed at evaluating service impact and enhancing outcomes. You will work closely with teams and the community to ensure quality assurance, respond to concerns, and monitor key performance indicators. Your leadership will directly influence the strategic direction, standards, and culture of our Family Help and Child Protection teams.You will:<ul><li>Support the Head of Service in driving service transformation and continuous improvement.</li><li>Champion evidence-based practice and a learning culture to achieve the best outcomes for children and families.</li><li>Play a key role in strategic planning, operational delivery, and community engagement.</li><li>Lead on performance, audit processes, and workforce development to build a skilled, resilient, and sustainable workforce.</li><li>Promote equality, inclusion, and the Council’s commitment to regenerate Luton and improve life chances for all.</li></ul>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You are an experienced and forward-thinking leader who is passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people, and their families. You thrive in a dynamic environment and bring strategic vision, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to high-quality service delivery.You will have substantial experience of working at a senior level within children’s services, with a strong understanding of the complex needs of children and families in a diverse urban setting. You are confident in leading services through change and are driven by a commitment to continuous improvement and achieving excellence.Your expertise will include:<ul><li>Extensive experience of leading and managing multi-agency services across the public and voluntary sectors, delivering improvements and innovation.</li><li>A proven track record in motivating and performance-managing teams to achieve organisational objectives and positive outcomes for families.</li><li>Strong background in partnership working, with the ability to build trusted, professional relationships with internal teams, partners, and the local community.</li><li>Substantial experience in engaging children and families, increasing their participation in shaping and improving services.</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to influence, negotiate, and challenge constructively at all levels.</li><li>Sound financial acumen, with experience in managing large budgets and complex funding streams.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of safeguarding, statutory frameworks, and current policy developments impacting children and young people.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to audit, critique, and improve practice while maintaining focus on outcomes and compliance</li></ul>At Luton Council, we are proud to serve one of the most diverse and vibrant communities in the UK. This role offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of children’s services in Luton — to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of children, young people, and families.<h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1541365&amp;ptId=11559" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1541380&amp;ptId=11559" target="_blank">download: Deputy Head of Service Family Help JD.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Deputy Head of Service - Family Help

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £48,710 - £51,802 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance and £5,500 market supplement allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you a dedicated social work professional with a passion for safeguarding children and ensuring their voices are heard? Do you have the expertise to oversee care planning, challenge delays, and drive real change? If so, we want you on our team!We are committed to the highest standards of child welfare, operating within the framework of the updated IRO Handbook and relevant legislation, including The Children Act 1989, The Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011, and National Minimum Standards. Our Independent Review Officers play a crucial role in improving outcomes for Looked After Children and those subject to Child Protection Plans.As an Independent Review Officer, you will take a proactive approach to care planning, ensuring that the needs of children and young people remain the central focus. You will chair Reviews for Looked After Children and Child Protection Conferences, maintaining oversight of cases, monitoring progress, and ensuring that all reviews are completed within statutory timescales and to the highest standards. This role extends beyond review meetings—you will actively challenge drift and delay, advocate for best practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of service standards.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are seeking a dynamic leader with substantial experience in working with looked after children, foster carers, and those subject to child protection plans, including involvement in complex legal proceedings.As a key member of our team, you will:<ul><li>Lead and manage teams effectively, ensuring high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Communicate confidently with diverse audiences and resolve conflicts with professionalism.</li><li>Champion the involvement of young people and carers in meetings and decision-making processes.</li><li>Work within set timescales while maintaining high standards.</li><li>Oversee and quality assure the work of front-line staff, fostering strong relationships to drive service improvements.</li><li>Apply in-depth knowledge of child care legislation, drawing from significant supervisory experience in complex child care settings.</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a difference and have the expertise to lead in this challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!<h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough.<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1499598&amp;ptId=11554" target="_blank">download: Independent Reviewing Officer JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1499599&amp;ptId=11554" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Independent Reviewing Officer

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance plus £5,500 market supplement allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Permanent&nbsp;Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join our passionate and supportive team working with children, young people, and families to make a real and lasting difference.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Social Worker to support children and young people with complex needs and risks. In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will:- Work directly with children, young people, and their families to provide targeted support and protection.- Conduct in-depth assessments, including parenting assessments and statutory visits.- Plan and implement appropriate, multi-agency interventions and service provisions.- Mentor and coach less experienced social workers, offering guidance and joint working opportunities.- Collaborate effectively with internal colleagues and external partner agencies.- Support the development of best practices and procedures aligned with Social Work Professional Standards.- Assist Managers in meeting key performance indicators and delivering high-quality outcomes.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>We are looking for a confident, compassionate professional with the ability to manage complex cases independently. You will have:- Substantial post-qualifying experience in social work, ideally within Children and Family Services.- Proven ability to make sound professional judgements in challenging, multi-disciplinary environments.- Experience working on complex cases involving vulnerability and risk, with minimal supervision.- Strong communication skills – both written and verbal – with the ability to engage diverse audiences, including children and professionals.- In-depth knowledge of legislation and statutory responsibilities relevant to children’s services.- A thorough understanding of social disadvantage, child development, and family dynamics.- Clear awareness of eligibility criteria and thresholds concerning need and risk of significant harm.- Registration with Social Work England.- A recognised Social Work degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification.<h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1580015&amp;ptId=11561" target="_blank">download: Social Worker Children- L7 M1 JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1580016&amp;ptId=11561" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Social Worker - Family Help West

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £35,235 - £37,938 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentAre you looking for an exciting role within the Youth Offending services? This role could be for you!This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of adolescents, particularly those who have come into contact with the youth justice system. You will be working in an environment where your experience and skills will be highly valued and utilised.Your responsibilities will include supporting and motivating young people, assessing their needs, and working closely with a variety of professionals and agencies to provide the best outcomes. You will also be expected to manage your workload effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. The role requires you to use agency IT equipment for case recording and make informed professional judgments in a multi-disciplinary criminal justice setting. Your work will be guided by current legislation and issues related to children, young people, and families, with a focus on those who offend.Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.<h2>About you</h2>You bring demonstrable experience in working with adolescents, whether paid or voluntary, and have some experience with young offenders in settings such as YOIs, STCs, probation, youth justice, or social services. Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enable you to build positive relationships with children, young people, parents, and a wide range of professionals and agencies. You are proactive, able to use your initiative, and adept at prioritising your workload to meet strict deadlines. Your ability to assess, support, and motivate young people, especially those with medium to high levels of vulnerability and risk, sets you apart. You understand the effects of discrimination and are committed to promoting equality in service delivery and the workplace.Your specialist knowledge includes an understanding of current legislation related to children, young people, and families, particularly those who offend. You hold a relevant professional or degree-level qualification, such as an NVQ 4, and if you are a social worker, you are registered with the General Council of Social Work or its UK equivalent. Additionally, you are a car driver, which allows you to conduct regular visits within and outside the Borough and provide transportation for children, young people, and parents. You are also flexible and willing to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, occasional Saturdays, and Bank Holidays.We are excited about the possibility of you joining our team and contributing your unique skills and experiences to help us make a positive impact on the lives of young people. Together, we can achieve great things and create a brighter future for those we serve. Let's embark on this journey together and make a difference!This is a public facing role so you’ll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious&nbsp;Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<h2>Application Process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application:&nbsp;<a href="https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Jobs_and_careers/recruitment/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx" target="_blank">How to apply</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1488482&amp;ptId=11553" target="_blank">download: YJO level 1.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1500639&amp;ptId=11553" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Youth Justice Officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a vibrant, ambitious, and forward-thinking London borough, known for its diverse communities, cultural landmarks, and award-winning green spaces. Home to over 120 spoken languages, we proudly champion inclusion and community-driven services. We’re working towards Southwark 2030 a shared vision for a fairer, greener, and safer borough where everyone can thrive. Our green spaces are among our most valued assets, and we’re committed to sustainability, biodiversity, and excellence in public service across housing, highways, and parks. We’ve invested heavily in outdoor recreation and sport, creating top-tier facilities that encourage healthy, active lifestyles. With its dynamic inner-city environment and exciting regeneration projects, Southwark offers the perfect setting for passionate professionals who want to make a real difference in local communities through sport and leisure.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As Centre Manager for our flagship Burgess Park Sports Centre and BMX Track, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of two of Southwark’s most important outdoor sports facilities. You’ll be responsible for:<ul><li>Leading and developing a team of operational staff to deliver safe, high-quality services.</li><li>Ensuring the centre meets all legal and safety standards while providing excellent customer care.</li><li>Managing a part-time Duty Manager who supports key areas such as Health &amp; Safety, BMX operations, budget monitoring, staff development, and community engagement.</li></ul>This is a hands-on role where you’ll balance strategic oversight with on-the-ground presence motivating teams, liaising with users, and working flexibly (including evenings and weekends) to meet the needs of the service.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We're seeking an experienced, proactive, and people-focused manager who’s passionate about delivering exceptional sport and leisure services in the heart of the community.You should have:<ul><li>A strong background in managing sport or leisure centres, ideally in a local authority or community setting.</li><li>Practical experience in improving customer-focused services.</li><li>Leadership skills to inspire and develop your team while upholding high service standards.</li><li>The drive and ambition to shape and improve services for the future.</li></ul>This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and takes pride in developing inclusive, accessible spaces for everyone.<h4>Additional Information</h4><ul><li>Contract: Full-time, 36 hours per week (flexible working including evenings/weekends).</li><li>Location: Burgess Park Sports Centre, with potential to support other sites.</li><li>Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check required.</li><li>Uniform and PPE provided.</li></ul>Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Working for Southwark Council – Southwark</a>For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jardine Finn, Outdoor Recreation Manager, on 07952 116894.Closing date: Sunday 10 August 2025Interviews: Wednesday 20 August 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2558384&amp;ptId=105981" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Centre Manager (outdoor sport centres)

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a dynamic, forward-thinking council at the heart of London, known for its ambition, diversity, and commitment to delivering excellent services. From the iconic river Thames to the green spaces of southeast London, Southwark is home to thriving communities, cultural landmarks, and a strong sense of place.We’re working towards Southwark 2030 a shared vision for a fairer, greener, and safer borough where everyone can thrive. Our green spaces are among our most valued assets, and we’re committed to sustainability, biodiversity, and excellence in public service across housing, highways, and parks. With significant investment in outdoor recreation and sports facilities, there has never been a better time to join our team and help shape the future of community sport in Southwark.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>Are you passionate about community sport and outdoor spaces? As our Contract and Services Officer (Sport), you’ll be at the heart of delivering vibrant, accessible, and high-quality outdoor recreation services across Southwark.Working alongside our Outdoor Recreation Manager, you'll help manage the contracts, service agreements and operational plans that keep our parks, pitches and sports facilities running smoothly. From nurturing strong partnerships with local sports clubs and contractors, to ensuring our sites are safe, inclusive and fit for purpose — your work will have a direct impact on the wellbeing of our communities.In this dynamic role, you’ll:<ul><li>Build strong relationships with sports ground tenants, local clubs, internal teams and contractors</li><li>Monitor and administer service level agreements and third-party contracts</li><li>Support the development of tailored operational plans for each site</li><li>Oversee both routine and reactive maintenance across our facilities</li><li>Help shape fair and sustainable agreements with community sports partners</li></ul>You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, playing a key role in maintaining Southwark’s reputation as one of London’s leading boroughs for sport and outdoor recreation.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We’re looking for someone who shares our belief in the power of sport to bring people together, support wellbeing, and strengthen communities.You’ll be a motivated and hands-on professional with a passion for high-quality service and accessible outdoor spaces. Ideally, you’ll bring:<ul><li>Practical experience of working in or managing sports venues, with a strong customer service focus</li><li>A good understanding of contracts, service-level agreements, and the day-to-day realities of maintaining public facilities</li><li>Confidence in working with a wide range of stakeholders, from local clubs to contractors and council teams</li><li>A positive, flexible mindset and a commitment to making Southwark’s sports services welcoming, inclusive and future-ready</li></ul>If you're ready to play a key role in shaping sport and outdoor recreation in one of London’s most vibrant boroughs, we’d love to hear from you.<h4>Additional Information</h4>Additional Information:This is a full-time, permanent role (36 hours per week, Monday to Friday)Location: Burgess Park Community Sports CentreThe post holder may work across different operational sites depending on service needsFor an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jardine Finn, Outdoor Recreation Manager, on 07952 116894.Closing date: Sunday 3 August 2025Interviews: Wednesday 13 August 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2558183&amp;ptId=105979" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Contract and Services Officer (Sport)

<h4>The Role</h4>This is an important role, leading on the maintenance, development and improvement of our green spaces which are highly valued and at the heart of our communities. The Parks Manager for the South of the borough has responsibility for Dulwich Park, Peckham Rye Park and 46 other satellite parks and open spaces.Key priorities include: Management and monitoring of the grounds maintenance contract for the South area to ensure a high standard of maintenance: working in partnership with the council’s tree team and contractors in the care and management and delivery of London’s most ambitious tree planting programme; managing internal staff teams and contractors; working with cross-council teams to respond to the climate emergency; driving further improvement across the service; and keeping Southwark at the forefront of London’s green space provision. The role will require significant energy and enthusiasm; you will have the drive to ensure that our parks and green services remain vibrant, enticing, and outstanding.About You:Do you share Southwark’s passion for providing top quality green spaces and commitment to caring for the environment and tackling the climate emergency? Do you have the skills and experience to help shape our services so they make a meaningful impact on the quality of our residents’ lives? Are you excited about the potential that these services offer, and are you driven to work together as a team to build on great practice to deliver something outstanding?We are looking for a dedicated and energetic individual to manage our green space provision in the south of the borough and to help us protect and shape our services for future generations. We want someone who has the drive to build on what’s good and to have a clear focus on how to make it even better.We are looking for someone who has operational knowledge of parks and practical experience of supporting service improvement in a customer-focused environment.Ideally, you will be qualified to degree level or equivalent, with direct experience of most of the following services areas – parks operations and contract management, horticulture, tree services, ecology and how all of these can contribute to tackling the climate emergency.<h4>About Southwark</h4>Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a ‘can do’ attitude and enviable reputation. As a Council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. Extending from the river Thames into South East London, Southwark encompasses some of the capital’s cultural hotspots, vibrant communities and acclaimed greenspaces. Southwark is proud of its diverse communities, with over 120 languages spoken and we are committed to a ‘Fairer Futures for All’ promise which ensures that all residents and businesses are central to everything we do.With 30 Green Flags, an excellent team and an extensive investment programme there has never been a better time to seize the opportunity to work in this award winning service. With its vibrant, energetic feel, Southwark is a very attractive place to work if you relish the opportunities and challenges of managing award-winning green space services in a fast-paced, dynamic, inner city setting.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Application closing Date: Sunday 3rd August 2025 Interview Date: Wednesday 13th &amp; Friday 15th August 2025*Please note, we reserve the right to close applications prior to the closing date indicated above - please apply as soon as possible - we look forward to receiving your application. Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2557202&amp;ptId=105960" target="_blank">Please Click Here For the Job Description and Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Parks Manager - South

<h4>The Role</h4>As a Technical Officer, you’ll be at the heart of keeping Southwark clean and green. You will support the management team with the technical planning and coordination of key services—making sure our resources are used efficiently, and that residents and commercial customers receive an excellent standard of service.From improving service schedules and analysing performance data, to handling customer accounts and ensuring compliance with financial processes, this is a varied and rewarding role where your problem-solving and communication skills will shine.<ul><li>Monitoring and enhancing the efficiency of waste and cleaning services</li><li>Analysing service and tonnage data to identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Managing customer accounts and ensuring accurate invoicing using SAP</li><li>Responding to service-related enquiries and complaints with professionalism and care</li><li>Supporting budget management and monitoring financial performance</li><li>Liaising with contractors, internal departments, and external stakeholders</li><li>Helping coordinate staff training and development</li><li>Maintaining clear communication with the wider team and senior managers</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>Minimum of 4 GCSEs (including English and Maths)</li><li>Experience delivering frontline services or managing service contracts</li><li>Proficiency in SAP Finance, Excel, and other Microsoft tools</li><li>Strong customer service and stakeholder management experience</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul>The ability to plan, prioritise and adapt in a fast-paced environmentThis is fixed term position for 1 year.<h4>About Southwark</h4>We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Benefits and more information:In your role, we want you to feel supported, challenged and rewarded. You will benefit from our family-friendly policies including flexible working, home working, and a local government pension scheme, plus many other staff benefits. You will join a motivated, driven and supportive team that strives for excellence and values its members. You will also be part of a successful and high-achieving development team that is making a real difference to the lives of residents in the borough. For more information about the wide variety of benefits you can take advantage of please visit our <a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">Staff Benefits</a> page.<h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Application closing Date: 29th July 2025 Interview Date: Wednesday 12th August 2025*Please note, we reserve the right to close applications prior to the closing date indicated above - please apply as soon as possible - we look forward to receiving your application.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionWe are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2554244&amp;ptId=105962" target="_blank">Click to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Technical Officer (Commercial Waste)

Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services. We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team: The Public Health Directorate provides a variety of services to the residents of Halton across the life course. From supporting new parents and increasing physical activity, to keeping residents active in older life and health protection, Public Health encourages facilitates residents to make healthier lifestyle choices.Hours: 37 per weekYour Contributions: As a Public Health Marketing Apprentice, you will support the development of our Public Health team’s online presence, growing our Social Media channels and our website. You will work alongside the teams Marketing and Communications Officer to develop innovative local campaigns disseminating key health messages to a wide range of demographics.You will assist the team to monitor the impact of campaigns on local residents, as well as developing effective digital content for use by our partner professionals. You will also have the opportunity to assist on projects with the Halton Borough Council Central Communications team. Our Offer: Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li> 3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Matt Hancock <a href="mailto:matt.hancock@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">matt.hancock@halton.gov.uk</a> Interviews will take place on TBC At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Public Health Marketing Apprentice

We have an exciting new opportunity for a full-time Learning and Development Lead to join our small friendly HR Team.You will support the Head of HR to drive the implementation of our ambitious People Strategy by leading on the design and delivery of our learning and development plan and organisational development initiatives and interventions.<ul></ul>

Learning and Development Lead

Job Title: Demand Responsive Transport Operations Lead Starting Salary: £41,511 progressing to £45,718 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities. Travel around the county will be required Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 2 years Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing and inclusive team delivering a range of innovative transport projects. Our mission is to improve access for residents to essential services such as healthcare, education, employment, and leisure activities—helping to connect communities and reduce social isolation.We are passionate about making a difference and are looking for individuals who share our commitment to accessible, sustainable, and community-focused transport solutions.This position requires flexible working arrangements, managing a service that operates 7 days a week. The role involves a blend of office, on-site, and home working, depending on the needs of the service.<h4>About the role</h4>You will be responsible for the operational delivery of the HertsLynx Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services across Hertfordshire, including management of the operational team as well as leading and driving improvements in operational delivery through understanding key inputs and processes.You’ll be taking lead on day-to-day operational decisions and delivering a customer-focused service through active management of the internal operation. You will face logistical challenges which will require fast-paced problem solving.You will be responsible for ensuring all work undertaken meets the legislative requirements under which the DRT scheme operates.<h4>About you</h4>We are looking for a proactive and adaptable DRT Operations Lead with strong operational management experience in passenger transport, who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and is committed to delivering high-quality Demand Responsive Transport servicesEssential &nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstratable experience and skills in contract management and transport service delivery</li><li>A strong understanding of compliance and service quality will be essential to maintaining safe and effective service delivery.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong prioritisation and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing demands effectively</li><li>Ability to operate in a busy environment, under pressure, with varied hours of operation</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Evidence of continuing professional development in relevant professional area (CPC Passenger Transport qualification desirable)</li><li>Confident in using transport scheduling systems, HR platforms, and other work-related software such as performance tracking, staff rostering, and reporting tools</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 11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Peter.Nagy@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Peter.Nagy@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 5th August 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. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Demand Responsive Transport Operations Lead

Job Title: Statutory School Exclusion Officer (Inclusion Officer) Starting Salary: 37035.00 - 40476.00 per annum - pay award pending Hours: 37.0 Base Location: Farnham House, Stevenage - with travel across Watford and Three Rivers district therefore the requirement for a Full UK Driving Licence and regular access to a vehicle is required.&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a high demand, fast paced yet dynamic service and have a tenacity and passion for supporting vulnerable children and families? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Statutory School Exclusion Officer within the Statutory School Exclusion Team, which is part of the Education, Provision and Access service. Whilst the role is highly demanding, it is also very rewarding and will allow you to contribute to Hertfordshire’s Plan for Children and Young People (2021-26) by improving outcomes for the families, young people and children of Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>The Statutory School Exclusion Officer will ensure the Local Authority meets its responsibility for securing mainstream school places for those pupils who meet the threshold for the Hertfordshire Fair Access Protocol (FAP), and provide advice on all matters relating to school exclusion.Key day-to-day tasks include:<ul><li>Liaising with Head Teachers and senior school staff in seeking alternatives to permanent exclusion and in securing school places.</li><li>Negotiating and liaising with schools, Education Support Centres and other specialist services to secure support packages for pupils.</li><li>Providing advice and guidance to Head Teachers, parents, carers and school governors.</li><li>Chairing regular face to face inclusion panel meetings at specified location</li><li>Attending meetings with Schools and other professionals / and parents/carers</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>The following skills and experience are essential for this role: <ul><li>Educated to A level and/or have significant experience of working with schools/families.</li><li>In depth knowledge and understanding of the needs and the factors that influence disaffection and school exclusion.</li><li>Experience of working with stakeholders at different levels, including networking, collaborating and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-agency setting.</li><li>Experience of chairing meetings including seeking successful resolutions.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, multi-task and prioritise conflicting demands.</li><li>High levels of resilience and determination.</li><li>Excellent IT skills.</li><li>UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work.</li></ul> Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of the School Admissions Code, the Managed Move Protocol, Fair Access Protocol and working with vulnerable groups is highly desirable, as is</li><li>in depth knowledge of relevant legislation and DfE exclusion guidance.</li></ul> The successful candidate will be provided with an extensive induction programme which includes work shadowing and observation. There is wide catalogue of training available. If you have the tenacity and drive to seek solutions and improve outcomes for Hertfordshire's young people, we would welcome an application from you!This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via:&nbsp;Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">anjana.walia@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 13th August (Face to Face at Farnham House, Stevenage)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>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.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Statutory School Exclusion Officer (Inclusion Officer)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9557/Information_for_applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_for_applicants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9558/Our_values_in_action.pdf" target="_blank">Our_values_in_action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9559/Wirral_Jobs_-_Application_Stage_-_fv.pdf" target="_blank">Wirral_Jobs_-_Application_Stage_-_fv</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9560/Our_values_in_action.pdf" target="_blank">Our_values_in_action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9561/New_Style_JD_-_LGBTQ__-_Youth_Support_Worker__assisting_.pdf" target="_blank">New_Style_JD_-_LGBTQ__-_Youth_Support_Worker__assisting_</a></li></ul>

Please apply online by clicking the link below



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 several opportunities to be a Youth Worker (Assisting) at Wirral Council.
We have one role supporting the New Horizons LGBTQ+ Youth Group, providing a safe, inclusive space for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, and Questioning young people aged up to 19.
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<li>Salary: JNC Assisting Range, Points 5 (Unqualified)</li>
<li>Hours: 3 hours per week (flexible, including evenings/weekends)</li>
<li>Location: Wirral</li>
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About the Role:
Under the Team Leader’s guidance, you will deliver targeted youth work to LGBTQ+ young people, fostering trusting relationships, facilitating issue-based sessions (e.g., mental health, hate crime awareness), and supporting social action projects. You’ll co-produce programmes with young people, promote opportunities, and ensure safeguarding compliance.
About the Candidate:
Build positive relationships with young people. Plan and deliver outcome-focused group activities. Support early intervention for at-risk young people. Record project data and contribute to service development. Act as a role model and adhere to health and safety policies. Essential Criteria: Knowledge of face-to-face youth work with 11-19-year-olds. Understanding of safeguarding and equal opportunities. Strong communication and IT skills. Commitment to pursuing a Level 2 Certificate in Youth Work. Desirable Criteria: Experience working with young people. Familiarity with youth work practice recording. Knowledge of youth work curriculum development.
We also have 4 roles in our Detached Youth Work Team. This team are dedicated to empowering and supporting the youth of Wirral to navigate life's challenges and reach their full potential. We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Detached Youth Support Workers to join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals in our community.
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<li>Salary: JNC Assisting Range, Points 5 (Unqualified)</li>
<li>Hours: 6 hours per week (flexible, including evenings/weekends)</li>
<li>Location: Wirral</li>
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About the Role:
As a Detached Youth Support Worker, you will play a vital role in engaging with young people in their communities and places where they hang out. You will provide guidance, mentorship, and a listening ear to address the unique needs and concerns of young people.
About the Candidate:
You must have a passion for working with young people and a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives. You will be understanding of the pressures and challenges young people face today, with excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with young people from diverse backgrounds. You will be empathetic, have patience, and active listening skills to understand and address the concerns of young individuals. You will be required to work flexibility to accommodate evening and weekend work. Previous experience in youth work, community engagement, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.
Please state on your application if you would like to be considered for the New Horizons (LGBTQ+) role or the Detached Youth Service role. Both JD’s are available for you to peruse. 
If you would like to discuss any of the opportunities further, please contact: <a href="mailto:marknewman@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">marknewman@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@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.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Youth Support Worker (assisting)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9575/Information_for_applicants.pdf" target="_blank">Information_for_applicants</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9576/Our_values_in_action.pdf" target="_blank">Our_values_in_action</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9578/Service_Manager_Youth_Offending_JD.docx" target="_blank">Service_Manager_Youth_Offending_JD</a></li>
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Please apply online by clicking the link below



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.
Wirral Youth Justice Service are looking to recruit a Service Manager to lead the Council’s Youth Justice Service provision through facilitation, collaborative working with a range of strategic partners and commissioning of high quality, outcome focused and cost-effective delivery of services.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will maintain effective and efficient management, governance and supervision of staff and practice, will drive high standards and ensure that the service delivers effective support for young people. You will need to be competent and have experience of meeting all mandatory, regulatory and inspection requirements enabling our children and families to reach their full potential. You will be responsible for overseeing the management and running of a successful youth justice service.
The role will involve writing and presenting high quality reports, for the Youth Justice Management Board, Local Committee meetings, Youth Justice Board and others. Taking lead on completing and delivering the Youth Justice Annual Plan, to ensure that any actions set in the plan and the development of the services, is completed to the highest standard. As the Service lead, you will ensure that the Youth Justice Service monitors and delivers on the Key Performance Indicators set by the Youth Justice Board.
About the Candidate:
You will have knowledge and understanding of restorative justice principles and experience of working with staff and partners to support victims of crime, as well as supporting children who are at risk or who have entered the Criminal Justice System. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate a commitment to a young person-centred, trauma-informed service. You’ll need to be able to demonstrate evidence of training in related areas and have experience working in an anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive manner. Your experience should include Collaborative work with other agencies, experience of working in a team, and working with key stakeholders, with a strong child-first ethos.
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:kathygill@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">kathygill@wirral.gov.uk</a>
This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment &amp; Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href="https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment" target="_blank">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@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.

Service Manager Youth Justice Service

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/9528/EHE_Officer_JD_Aug_2023_FINAL.pdf" target="_blank">EHE_Officer_JD_Aug_2023_FINAL</a></li>
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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.



Brighter Futures for Children
Elective Home Education Officer
 Term Time (+10 days), Permanent

About us
Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.
 About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Education Access Team.

This role will provide operational management of the Elective Home Education (EHE) and responsibilities in liaison with the Education Access Team Manager, and Head of Education Access and Support
 Key responsibilities:
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<li>Implement robust safeguarding procedures and apply local threshold of need to cases of pupil welfare concerns, making appropriate safeguarding referrals as necessary</li>
<li>Triage and provide advisory support to EHE queries from members of the public, colleagues and key partners</li>
<li>Collate and analyse information on EHE through interactions with schools and other stakeholders, tracking provision, escalating issues of a strategic nature to the Education Access Team Manager, maintaining a central register of all children known to Reading who are in receipt of EHE</li>
<li>Conduct welfare checks and home visits with families to ensure sighting and delivery of children where there are EHE and/or safeguarding concerns for children out of school (including lone working)</li>
<li>Maintain records for children not receiving a suitable education and support timely reintegration, escalating those of concern to the Education Access Team Manager</li>
<li>Contribute to meetings with schools, families and partners regarding potential Elective Home Education</li>
<li>To visit families engaged in EHE and offer advice when requested and as set out in government guidance in policy, including statutory annual contact for each child on the register carrying out an assessment of suitability of education provided as defined by law</li>
<li>To work in partnership with schools and partner organisations (e.g. Attendance Support Team, Special Education Needs and Disabilities Team, Elevate, Health) in relation to EHE pupils</li>
<li>To contribute to the development of the Reading policy, procedures and practice through review, monitoring and self-evaluation</li>
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 Experience/skills required.
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<li>Educated to an A-Level standard or equivalent</li>
<li>Good GCSE or equivalent passes, especially in English and Maths</li>
<li>Knowledge of current Education legislation including School Attendance, Safeguarding and Elective Home Education</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of child protection and safeguarding processes, procedures and thresholds</li>
<li>Relevant professional qualification (e.g. Qualified teacher status, social work) with membership of appropriate professional body where relevant (e.g. GTC, HCPC) or NVQ level 4 in relevant field (e.g. Education Welfare, Learning Mentor or substantial experience as an Learning Support Assistant desirable</li>
</ul>

Our offer
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution</li>
<li>Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)</li>
<li>Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme.</li>
<li>Season train ticket loans</li>
<li>Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme</li>
<li>A range of local shopping discounts</li>
</ul>
Inclusion and Diversity
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.
Asking for Adjustments
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.
 Closing date: 17th August 2025
Interview date: 27th August 2025
We look forward to hearing from you!

Brighter Futures for Children

Elective Home Education Officer

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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.
Principal Engineer (Network Management)
About the Role:
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Principal Traffic Engineer with a proven track record of working in a complex Network Management environment. Traffic Network Management sits within the Network Management function that is part of the Councils Highways &amp; Infrastructure service, within its Neighbourhoods directorate.
The Council is required to effectively deliver the Liverpool City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement Combined Authority Transport Plan programme that contributes to the reduction in the number and severity of road traffic collisions, making safer journeys for pedestrians and cyclists, and improving air quality. This role is fundamental in facilitating a programme of schemes that supports the strategic objectives of the Liverpool City Region Road Safety Strategy, the Network Management Plan, and the Council Plan 2023-2027.
Your role will be critical in the management and delivery of traffic signs and road markings and lead on the technical delivery/approval of traffic engineering projects including parking restrictions, movement orders, residents parking, and traffic management schemes ensuring compliance with current design guidance and legislation. You will be responsible the management of the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) process from inception to completion including the drafting of legal TRO schedules, production of technical drawings and management of TRO records.
The role will play a significant part in ensuring that the service responds effectively to the needs of local communities and other stakeholders; excellent written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders is key.
About the candidate:
The successful candidate will have an HNC in Civil Engineering qualification, or an equivalent academic qualification in a traffic or highway engineering or a related discipline, and will have detailed knowledge, skills, and professional experience of the following:
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<li>Provision of technical expertise, advice, and support on behalf of the directorate on all aspects of traffic management improvement works.</li>
<li>Support in the assessment of highway safety implications for the design, consultation and delivery of traffic and highway improvement schemes to help provide a safe and effective highway network.</li>
<li>Understanding civil engineering design standards, best practices, and relevant legislation and guidance (TSRGD, Traffic Signs Manual, DMRB, Road Traffic Act, etc.)</li>
<li>Working effectively with Councillors, senior officers, members of the public, private organisations, transport, and other service providers. Financial awareness of both capital and revenue budgets and the ability to manage and monitor cost-effective engineering schemes to ensure schemes are delivered within budget.</li>
<li>High level of experience in the use of CAD and other specialist analysis and design programmes.</li>
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For more information or an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact James Gibbins, Senior Network Manager on 07768 033453 or via email <a href="mailto:jamesgibbins@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamesgibbins@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.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
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.

Principal Engineer (Network Management)

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Senior Planning Policy OfficerSalary:Band 8 £35,235, - £37,937 plus a market supplement of £4,373 per annumPlanning Policy OfficerSalary:Band 7 £31,067 - £35,235 plus a market supplement of £3,113 per annum..We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Planning Policy team—either as a Senior Planning Policy Officer or as a Planning Policy Officer. Both roles offer the opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of our communities through effective planning and policy development.What is the role?The Senior Planning Policy Officer plays a strategic role in shaping the future development of the city. This position involves research and analysis to support preparation of the Local Plan and other key planning documents. The senior officer conducts in-depth research and analysis, responds to changes in planning legislation, and leads public consultations. They work closely with colleagues, council services, and elected Members, and represent the Council at planning meetings, sub-regional groups, and public inquiries. Additionally, they provide guidance to other officers and contribute flexibly across the planning department, including supporting Development Management when necessary.In contrast, the Planning Policy Officer supports the senior officer by assisting in the preparation and review of planning policy documents and monitoring development in the City. This includes compiling statistics for reports, conducting research, and helping to deliver public consultations. The officer liaises with internal teams and external partners, represents the Council at planning events, and helps prepare evidence for public inquiries. While the role is more supportive in nature, it also requires flexibility and a willingness to contribute across different areas of the planning department.Who is the person?As the Senior Planning Policy Officer you will be educated to Master's level in Town and Country Planning or an equivalent qualification, with post-qualification experience in planning policy. You will bring an understanding of sustainable development and nature conservation, ideally with experience in habitats regulation assessment, although not essential. You will have experience in community consultation and participation, excellent research and analytical skills, and a sound knowledge of current planning legislation and procedures. You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with project management experience and the ability to manage your own workload effectively. As a collaborative team player, you will be committed to maintaining up-to-date professional knowledge and continuous development.As the Planning Policy Officer you will be educated to degree level in Town and Country Planning or an equivalent field. While experience in planning policy and community consultation is desirable, it is not essential, but you should have a good understanding of planning legislation and procedures. You will be capable of conducting research and analysis and be able to summarise outcomes with clarity and accuracy. You will have good communication skills and the ability to build partnerships with other organisations. You will be able to manage your own workload and contribute effectively within a team. You will be willing to maintain up to date professional knowledge together with the training and development needs of the role.Please also download the job profiles below for full details of both roles.Please indicate in your personal statement which of the two roles you wish to apply for and tailor your personal statement accordingly.Interviews will be held week commencing 11th August 2025Our recruitment processFull information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href="https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/" target="_blank">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a>We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office 2 days a week (pro rata for part time) depending on the role and business needs.When completing your application you will be required to complete a personal statement. You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile. Please give examples of your experience and any transferrable skills. This is your opportunity to showcase yourself and your achievements. Please also remember to state which job you are applying for.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 criteriaWe look forward to speaking with you soon.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

Senior Planning Policy Officer / Planning Policy Officer

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Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the Personal Statement section to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
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We are looking for colleagues who want to make a difference and who are kind, patient and hardworking with fantastic people skills and the motivation to provide a high-quality service.&nbsp; Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to people’s lives by empowering independence? If so this could be the role you have been waiting for.
About you…….
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<li>You have a caring nature</li>
<li>Are good at building relationships and trust</li>
<li>You are willing to learn and develop new skills</li>
<li>You are committed to putting people you support first</li>
<li>Able to work both days and evening on a rota basis including weekends, waking nights and sleep ins</li>
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About the job…….
We are increasing our existing team in Supported Living, and building a small, dedicated team to support service users in the next stage of their development. Duties will include:
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<li>Promote independence and ensure that they are involved as much as possible in the way that best suits them.</li>
<li>Support to manage their tenancy</li>
<li>Support and encourage the individual to make life choices and develop their life skills.</li>
<li>Support and encourage the individual to engage in home, social and leisure activities according to their individual choices.</li>
<li>Support the individual with their finances.</li>
<li>Support the individual to maintain a healthy lifestyle and remain safe at all times.</li>
<li>Support with personal care and health needs as required</li>
<li>Support with medication.</li>
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Due to the nature of the role, some elements of physical work such as moving and handling and delivering personal care will be required.
Basic pay of £12.45 - £12.65 per hour, Saturdays at £18.68 - £18.98 per hour, Sundays and bank holidays at £24.90 - £25.30 per hour.&nbsp;
Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous, however, we can offer you a comprehensive induction and a tailored training plan, with support to undertake the QCF Diploma and Level 2 Health and Social Care qualifications fully funded by us!
To find out more about the roles and how you can make a difference, please look at our team video using the link: <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DdxcZeozgQdU&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cemcgarry%40rutland.gov.uk%7Cf7e959831ef7493f55ad08da9fcb98ab%7C60a080bbbc0f4d9399c183748e10674d%7C1%7C0%7C637997994525949365%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KbcBhAaC6uNBA1eMtiXzviWcWsh1rqEDrIGrbQzkLok%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxcZeozgQdU</a>
The successful applicant for this post will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The costs for the DBS are paid by us.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Tracey Gilbert, Assistant Manager Supported Living on 07845 078955 or at <a href="mailto:tgilbert@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">tgilbert@rutland.gov.uk</a>.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
How to apply:
Click on the apply button which will redirect you to the Jobs Go Public (JGP site) where we handle all our vacancies.&nbsp; If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account, you will be guided through the set up process.&nbsp;&nbsp; Access to an account is necessary, as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have used to register.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Please be aware that in the event of a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date.
All recruitment correspondence, including interview details, will be sent out via email from the Jobs Go Public site. If you require documentation/correspondence in an alternative format, please contact the Recruitment team.
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Community Support Worker – Supported Living

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Responsible to: Headteacher
Required to start ideally from October 2025.
Sir John Heron is a successful two-form entry resourced Primary School with a morning and afternoon Nursery, providing high quality education to an inclusive and diverse community. Our school has an out of hour’s provision that runs until 6pm on week days.&nbsp;
We are looking to appoint a professional, dedicated, hardworking and enthusiastic Site Supervisor to join us.
We have a supportive, welcoming staff, committed to providing a learning environment which is safe, secure and stimulating. As we take great pride in our school, we require a person who will also show pride, determination, forward thinking and be able to work independently, often relying on their own initiative.
This position would suit a person with premises management experience who can work to a high standard and have the ability to work unsupervised and use their own initiative to complete a range of tasks around the site. We will welcome applications from candidates with relevant field experience and a full induction will be provided. School based experience is not essential although this would be desirable.
You will be working 36 hours per week on a split shift basis. Although the time pattern is negotiable, you will need to open the school in the morning and lock up in the evening (between 6am and 6pm).&nbsp; You should be flexible and adaptable and be on-call for emergencies.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
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<li>Locking and unlocking of buildings and premises, including occasional weekend or out of hours work, when necessary.</li>
<li>Working with others to ensure Health &amp; Safety compliance within the site.</li>
<li>Maintaining a computerised compliance log.</li>
<li>General repairs, maintenance and improvement/renovations to the premises and grounds.</li>
<li>Ensuring the highest cleaning and hygiene standards are maintained.</li>
<li>Fire alarm and water testing.</li>
<li>Liaising with contractors and other agencies, including management of cleaning and kitchen staff.</li>
<li>Obtaining quotes for works carried out across the school and managing small projects.</li>
<li>Assisting with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Good communication and organisation skills to ensure the start and finish of tasks to support the smooth running of the school.</li>
<li>Full/clean driving license, and willing to undergo MiDAS training to drive our school minibus.</li>
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We do not accept CVs.&nbsp;
Closing Date for applications is: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Monday 18th August 2025 at 11.59pm.
Interviews will take in the week commencing 1st September 2025.
For any queries, please email <a href="mailto:info@sirjohnheron.newham.sch.uk" target="_blank">info@sirjohnheron.newham.sch.uk</a>.
An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and appointment will be conditional subject to clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability or sexuality. Sir John Heron Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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Please contact K Jones: <a href="mailto:kjones@mary.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">kjones@mary.havering.sch.uk</a> for an application form and further details, or look at the ‘Job vacancies’ section of the school website <a href="http://www.sacredheartofmary.net" target="_blank">www.sacredheartofmary.net</a>



Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
St Mary's Lane
Upminster
Essex RM14 2QR
Tel:&nbsp;01708 222660
Fax:&nbsp;01708 226686
Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.sacredheartofmary.net/" target="_blank">www.sacredheartofmary.net</a>
E-mail: <a href="mailto:admin@mary.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@mary.havering.sch.uk</a>
Headteacher: Ms V Qurrey M.A.
Number on roll: 830
Science (Physics) Technician&nbsp; &nbsp;
Required for September 2025
Salary:&nbsp;APTC 4 points 7 - 10 (£29,346 - £30,630 pro rata)
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an outstanding 11-18 Roman Catholic Girls’ School.
We are a thriving and happy school community with a strong family ethos and an excellent reputation leading to heavy oversubscription.
We are seeking to appoint a Science (Physics) Technician, to support the teaching staff in the delivery of lessons through equipment preparation. Applicants will be required to have a science background with appropriate laboratory experience. General protocol skills are essential along with the ability to set up practical lessons.
The School is a short walk from Upminster town centre and station where Overground (C2C) and Underground (District Line) services are available; the School is also a short drive from the M25, A12 and A13. The locality is also well served by frequent bus services.
We offer:
An opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative team with a strong ethos of collaborative working.
A supportive environment in which your talent and commitment will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded.
The opportunity to work with ambitious and highly motivated students.
A warm welcome from a thriving and happy school community with a strong family ethos
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references and online checks.
The online search is part of the school’s safeguarding procedures to determine from publicly available information whether they are suitable to work with children and young people.
We reserve the right to interview candidates before the advert deadline.
Applications
Please contact K Jones: <a href="mailto:kjones@mary.havering.sch.uk" target="_blank">kjones@mary.havering.sch.uk</a> for an application form and further details, or look at the ‘Job vacancies’ section of the school website <a href="http://www.sacredheartofmary.net" target="_blank">www.sacredheartofmary.net</a>
Closing date for applications - Friday 8th August 2025

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