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Job Title: Fleet Operations &amp; Contract Manager Starting Salary: £59,537 progressing to £66,642 per annum – pay award pending Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with travel across the County and hybrid working opportunities (at least 2 days in office required) Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>This role will manage the day to day and strategic operations of all Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) passenger transport services. The role will take direct responsibility for the planning, procurement, delivery and budgetary control of the transport services both by external contractors and also in-house operatives. The role will also deliver on ongoing service improvements and identify operational opportunities for transformational change, develop operational strategies and action plans to re-shape the service to deliver improved quality and cost reduction whilst continuing to provide overall value for money, safety and effectiveness<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Responsible for ensuring effective daily operation of HCC commissioned and directly provided door to door passenger transport services in line with agreed client specifications and legal/best practice requirements</li><li>Work on the delivery of integration of day service transport across Adult Care Services (ACS) and potentially into Children’s Services (CS) functions. This type of work will be project based with specific workstreams and target dates</li><li>Manage commissioned and in-house transport budgets on behalf of IPTU and SLA clients</li><li>Responsible for overseeing community transport schemes funding, working in partnership with key stakeholders</li><li>Identify and implement door to door transport operational efficiency measures both reactively in terms of changes to demand and proactively in terms of delivering new approaches to transport efficiency</li><li>Manage and secure efficiencies in HCC in house passenger vehicle procurement/operational resources in line with overall Integrated Passenger Transport Unit (IPTU) service requirements</li><li>Specifying and applying management information to operationally control the transport service and deliver efficiency</li><li>To manage the effective implementation of risk assessment procedures for passengers on HCC delivered or commissioned vehicles</li><li>To manage compliance and training to meet with Home to School Transport under Legislation set out by Department for Education whilst delivering a cost-effective high quality transport services</li><li>Direct ad hoc transport resources to address demand as required by service</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential <ul><li>Substantial ability and experience in the operational management of a door to door transport services</li><li>Extensive understanding of legal and best practice guidance in relation to SEN and Adult Care transport</li><li>Substantial knowledge of the management of procurement of transport services</li><li>Extensive understanding of the requirements of managing an in house transport operation</li><li>Strong knowledge and experience of principles of financial management for a transport or similar operational unit</li><li>Track record of identifying and implementing transport operational efficiencies</li><li>Clear capacity to specify long term operational vehicle fleet requirements in line with ITU, Client and corporate objectives</li><li>Substantial experience in overall management of the end user operation of transport-based IT systems</li><li>Ability to direct, prioritise and assure staff</li><li>Highly developed communication skills</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 14 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Matthew.Lale@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Matthew.Lale@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 31st July and 1st 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. <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

Fleet Operations & Contract Manager

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



Job Advert: Governance Assistant at Mid Sussex District Council
Position:&nbsp;Governance Assistant Location:&nbsp;Mid Sussex District Council
About the Role:
Are you interested in local democracy and Governance? We’re looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual with excellent organisational skills to join our Governance Team. The successful candidate will work across a variety of different areas, including Legal, Electoral and Democratic Services, providing comprehensive administrative support. You will work alongside a number of stakeholders including elected Councillors, Officers from around the Council and local residents to facilitate the delivery of committee administration, legal and electoral functions.&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Provide administrative support for Council, Cabinet and committee meetings.</li>
<li>Provide administrative support for all elections and electoral registration functions and assist in the delivery of electoral events.</li>
<li>Assist in the processing of Freedom of Information and EIR requests.</li>
<li>Assist the Legal Business Support Officer in providing administrative assistance to the Council’s lawyers and the Monitoring Officer.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications and Skills:
<ul>
<li>High levels of administrative skills and an interest in local government procedure.</li>
<li>Confidence in a political and legal environment.</li>
<li>Computer literacy across a variety of systems.</li>
<li>Ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders.</li>
<li>High levels of personal integrity and discretion.</li>
<li>A can-do attitude with a high attention to detail and the ability to work flexibly to respond to the needs of the organisation.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the local community and residents. As part of our team, you will contribute to the effective governance and management of the Council, ensuring that we continue to serve our community with excellence. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, agile working, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference.
How to Apply:
If you have a strong track record of delivery as well as enthusiasm and a collaborative approach, then we want to hear from you.

Mid Sussex District Council

Governance Assistant

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.
Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.
Making A Difference as a Family Hub Navigator
An exciting opportunity has arisen to support the implementation of St Helens to a Family Hub model.
 The Family Hub Navigator will be the first point of contact for children and families, enabling a positive and smooth transition to the most relevant internal or external services. Working closely with the Family Hub Managers and Family Hub partners, the Family Hub Navigator will support the development of St Helens Family Hubs and Early Help offer. They will promote Family Hub and Children's Centre services to wide range of audiences and identify opportunities as to how services can be further developed to best meet the need of St Helens children and Families.
 
Interested to Find Out More? You can review our full job description details, and person specification information here.
 
This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 
 


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader.
This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation.
 St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

Family Hub Navigator

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The closing date for applications will be Thursday 10th July at 12 noon. All applications&nbsp; should be either emailed to <a href="mailto:finance.stgregorys@schools.sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">finance.stgregorys@schools.sefton.gov.uk</a> or posted to the school for the attention of Mrs Helen King, School Bursar. Visits to school are welcome; please contact Mrs Helen King for more information.



Employer:&nbsp;St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School
Salary:&nbsp;Grade D Point 5 - 6 £24,790 - £25,183 (actual £17,870.67 - £18,153.98)
Location:&nbsp;St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School
Contract:&nbsp;Fixed Term (funding specific)
Working Pattern:&nbsp;Term Time
Hours:&nbsp;30hours per week
DBS Check:&nbsp;Enhanced
Closing Date:&nbsp;10/07/2025 at 12:00
References to be obtained prior to commencement of post
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Outstanding Catholic Primary School (Rated ‘Outstanding’ in our Catholic Schools’ Inspection and ‘Good’ in our latest OfSTED).
Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant (with 1:1 SEND support)
One Post Available – Fixed Term Contract (Funding specific)
Start Date: 1st September 2025 Salary: Grade D Point 5 - 6 £24,790 - £25,183 (actual £17,870.67 - £18,153.98)&nbsp; Hours: 30 hours per week, Term Time Only
Outline of hours: 8.45am to 3.15pm , inclusive of 30 minutes lunchtime supervision (30 mins lunch break) Accountable to: Headteacher Location: St Gregory’s Catholic Primary School, Lydiate
At St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School, Lydiate, we are proud to be an Outstanding Catholic school rooted in the teachings of Christ and guided by Gospel values. We are a joyful, nurturing community where every child is known, loved, and inspired to flourish.
Our mission statement — ‘Together, in Jesus, we Love, Learn, Create and Celebrate!’ — is lived out in all that we do. It shapes our relationships, our learning, and our vision for every member of our school family; it inspires our aspirational, knowledge-rich curriculum; it is woven throughout the rich and diverse personal development offer that is thoughtfully created.
Our school staff – the St. Gregory’s family - support one another to grow in faith, love, and learning — always striving to become the very best version of ourselves, so we may enable our children to become the best of themselves. We are looking to appoint a Level 2 Teaching Assistant with SEND support who is excited about supporting this mission and further growing within these values.
Main Duties&nbsp; To work with and supervise groups of children or individual pupils under the direction/instruction of teaching and/or senior staff. Assist and support with classroom and lunchtime behaviour management, preparation of work and the learning environment. Contribute to the raising of standards in pupil achievement. In addition, depending on the skills of the successful candidate, the role may include opportunities to lead extra-curricular sports clubs e.g. school football team.&nbsp;
 Support for Pupils
<ul>
<li>Establish good working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model. • Have an understanding of a range of strategies and interventions that can be used to support individual needs. • Meeting the needs of children with EHCPs.&nbsp; • Be aware of and respond appropriately to individual pupil needs ensuring effective interaction.&nbsp; • Ensure pupils’ safety whilst supporting access to learning activities.</li>
<li>Ensure pupils’ safety during social and transition time. • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils. • Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher. • Promote self-esteem and independence through targeted interventions&nbsp; • Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance and direction of the teacher.</li>
</ul>
 Support for the Teacher
<ul>
<li>Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans. • In liaison with the teacher, utilise strategies such as individual and small group interventions to support pupils in achieving learning targets. • Report pupil achievements, progress and issues as appropriate in agreed format. • Undertake pupil record keeping as requested. • Administer routine primary tests. • Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents and encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour in line with established school policy. • Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Support for the Curriculum
<ul>
<li>Undertake as required structured and agreed learning activities/learning programmes, taking into consideration pupil learning styles. • Undertake literacy/numeracy programmes, recording achievements and progress and providing appropriate reports and feedback for the teacher. • Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use.</li>
</ul>
 Support for the School
<ul>
<li>Support SLT in further developing a strong positive culture of safeguarding and wellbeing for staff and pupils&nbsp; • Be aware of and comply with school policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection. Report all concerns to the appropriate person (as named in the policy concerned). • Ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop. • Contribute to the school ethos, aims and development/improvement plan. • Appreciate and support the role of other professionals. • Attend relevant meetings as required. • Participate in training and other learning activities as required. • Assist with the supervision of pupils out of directed lesson time, including before and after school if appropriate and within working hours. • Contribute to the wider life of the school e.g. ‘Friends of St. Gregory’s / PTA’ events such as fairs and discos.&nbsp; • Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required. • To encourage an active partnership between children/parents/school by working creatively and positively with parents to achieve maximum involvement in their child’s education. • To encourage parents to understand the importance of their role in their child’s education.</li>
</ul>
 The post holder may reasonably be expected to undertake other duties commensurate with the level of responsibility that may be allocated from time to time
The closing date for applications will be Thursday 10th July at 12 noon. All applications&nbsp; should be either emailed to <a href="mailto:finance.stgregorys@schools.sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">finance.stgregorys@schools.sefton.gov.uk</a> or posted to the school for the attention of Mrs Helen King, School Bursar. Visits to school are welcome; please contact Mrs Helen King for more information.
To book a visit please contact the school office on 0151 526 5856 or <a href="mailto:finance.stgregorys@schools.sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">finance.stgregorys@schools.sefton.gov.uk</a>
 At St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School, Lydiate, we are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, and we expect every member of our community — staff, volunteers, and visitors — to share in this commitment. Keeping our children safe is at the heart of everything we do.
Any offer of employment will be subject to the necessary pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, online checks, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and a check of the Barred List.
This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 and 2020), and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview.

1 to 1 SEND Teaching Assistant Level 2

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8079/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8080/CWO_Job_Description_and_Person_Spec_updated_November_2024.docx" target="_blank">CWO_Job_Description_and_Person_Spec_updated_November_2024</a></li>
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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
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FIXED TERM POST TO COVER MATERNITY LEAVE
Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within Education Excellence for a SEN Casework Officer.
Working as a SEN Casework Officer some of your responsibilities will include the following:
To work as a member of the SEN team to ensure the statutory requirements currently relating to the assessment of children with SEN are met within the current Performance Indicators including:
<ul>
<li>Processing of requests for Statutory Assessments.</li>
<li>Preparation &amp; circulation of letters to parents &amp; professionals.</li>
<li>Requesting &amp; tracking provision of advice.</li>
<li>Preparation of EHC plans.</li>
<li>To ensure that parents &amp; young people are fully involved in drawing up EHC plans, and in reviews and assessments.</li>
<li>To work in partnership with parents &amp; other service users to ensure that the need for mediation, tribunal and dispute resolution procedures is kept to a minimum.</li>
</ul>
This is a rare opportunity to join a positive, supportive and forward-thinking team who are committed to ensuring that quality services are provided to our children and young people with SEND. The post is a fixed term post to cover a maternity leave starting towards the end of October 2025.
Are you the excellent candidate that we are looking for with the skills and knowledge we need to make a difference to young people’s lives?
Closing date: 25th July 2025
Shortlisting and arrange interviews: 29th July 2025
Interview date: 4th &amp; 5th September 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

SEN Casework Officer - Fixed Term From October 2025 To Cover Maternity Leave

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8086/UCG_Job_pack.pdf" target="_blank">UCG_Job_pack</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8087/UCG_-_JD_Hourly_Paid_Lecturer.pdf" target="_blank">UCG_-_JD_Hourly_Paid_Lecturer</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.



Health, Wellbeing &amp; Care
Hourly Paid Lecturer in Travel and Tourism 
£32.27 (including holiday pay) – Tutor Rate £38.23 per hour (including holiday pay) – Teaching Rate £24.72 per hour (including holiday pay) – Additional Duties Rates
HPL, Fixed Term
We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group.&nbsp;We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world class education and skills.&nbsp;
Who we are
UCG provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our students UCG attracts students from across London and beyond. Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022-23, we enrolled more than 3500 full time 16-18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450 &nbsp;apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrol 250+ HE students per year, across 4 campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.
We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Lecturer in Sport to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations and we deliver a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About You
At UCG we offer a range of sports courses that will allow our students to develop a strong set of skills, preparing them to begin a successful career in the sports industry. These courses range from the BTEC Level 1 Diploma in Sport and Active Leisure to NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Gym Instructing and Personal Training, to our NCFE Level 3 pathway courses. At our Paddington Campus, we have a newly refurbished fitness suite on site with the latest resistance training equipment and the team have excellent industry links which allow us to provide external trips to places such as Wembley Stadium, Manchester Velodrome and Sky Sports Studios.
The successful applicant will coordinate the effective delivery of the Sport study programmes across various levels providing academic leadership for students, creating a curriculum that is engaging, relevant and coherent and in line with local and national priorities. As a Lecturer in Sport, you will develop and maintain up to date industry knowledge, bringing in industry professionals, where possible, that are relevant to the Sport curriculum and the employability and skills needs of students. You will support and motivate learners to meet their individual aspiration and goals and will coordinate the tracking of learners’ achievements. In your role you will lead study programmes to attain outstanding achievement and student retention and progression.
You will have sound organisational skills,&nbsp;your ability to work cooperatively and contribute positively and creatively to a team is also essential.&nbsp;
We also welcome candidates with industry experience, and you will have the opportunity to work towards a teaching qualification. The role will require you to&nbsp;work towards a recognised Level 4 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be willing to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification upon appointment.&nbsp;
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting the “Work With Us” section on our website. Alternatively, you can e-mail us for an information pack and application form, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.&nbsp; Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

Hourly Paid Lecturer in Sports

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/8090/AAAD5003_-_Midday_Assistant_Grade_2.doc" target="_blank">AAAD5003_-_Midday_Assistant_Grade_2</a></li>
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To apply for this position, please email <a href="mailto:admin@stlukes.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stlukes.cheshire.sch.uk</a> with the completed CES application form.



Midday Assistant - Term Time only, Monday to Friday 12.00-1.15, 6.25 per week, Grade 2
An opportunity has arisen for a Midday Assistant to join our friendly team.&nbsp; We are looking for a warm, caring person with plenty of energy to join us in making lunchtimes safe, fun and happy for our children.&nbsp;
This post is a Grade 2 SCP 2, working 6.25 hours per week for 38 weeks per year.&nbsp; The pro rata salary is £3,361, with an hourly rate £12.26.
This role involves a certain amount of cleaning, overseeing children in the dining hall and ensuring safe playground play.&nbsp;
The governors are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified midday assistant who:
<ul>
<li>is highly responsible and motivated</li>
<li>has ability to work as part of a team</li>
<li>has high personal standards and high expectations of others</li>
<li>has experience of working with children</li>
</ul>
St Luke's Catholic Primary school is committed to the safety and welfare of its pupils and any job offer will be subject to an enhanced DBS and two suitable references.
If you would like any more information about this role, please contact Kirsty Ap-Carreg on 01244 259999.
Closing date for applications - Friday 18th July 2025, 12 noon with shortlisting taking place the same day.
Interviews will take place on Monday 21st July 2025.
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@stlukes.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@stlukes.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Midday Assistant

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We&amp;©re looking for a motivated Trades
 Supervisor to join our responsive repairs and maintenance team.
 This is a key role ensuring the delivery of high-quality building
 maintenance and repair works that meet customer expectations and
 comply with all relevant health and safety standards. 
 
We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as
 diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading
 Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is
 committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people
 with disabilities.
 
About the Role: The role will be based at our depot at
19 Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire,
 RG2 0QX 
 
As our Trades Supervisor, you&amp;©ll take
 the lead in overseeing the day-to-day operations of a team of
 skilled trade operatives and sub-contractors. Your main goal? To
 ensure that repairs and maintenance work is completed
 efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. 
 
You&amp;©ll be
 responsible for:
<ul>
<li>Allocating and programming repair jobs
 to the right staff at the right time</li>
<li>Supervising trade operatives on-site,
 ensuring compliance with health &amp; safety procedures</li>
<li>Monitoring quality, performance, and
 productivity, and identifying training needs</li>
<li>Managing sub-contractors and ensuring
 their work meets our standards</li>
<li>Conducting toolbox talks, 1:1s, skills
 assessments, van stock checks and regular site visits</li>
<li>Supporting apprentices and trainees with
 hands-on development</li>
<li>Assisting in budget monitoring and
 providing feedback for service improvements</li>
</ul>
 
This is a varied and rewarding role offering you the opportunity
 to shape the delivery of services that directly improve homes and
 lives across Reading.
 
About You: You&amp;©ll be a
 qualified trades professional with a recognised apprenticeship or
 City &amp; Guilds qualification (or equivalent), and substantial
 experience in your trade. You&amp;©ll bring practical knowledge
 of building construction techniques and relevant legislation,
 including a solid understanding of Health and Safety
 regulations$ûespecially CDM requirements. While an SMSTS or IOSH
 qualification is desirable, it&amp;©s not essential. 
 
As a natural team leader, you&amp;©ll have
 experience supervising trade operatives or sub-contractors, with
 the ability to motivate, guide, and assess the work of others.
 You&amp;©ll be confident delivering toolbox talks, providing
 constructive feedback, and ensuring that work is carried out
 safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You&amp;©ll also be
 comfortable liaising with a range of people$ûfrom contractors to
 customers$ûand capable of handling complaints with tact and
 professionalism. 
 
Strong communication, organisational, and
 problem-solving skills are essential. You&amp;©ll be able to
 manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, and
 support apprentices and trainees as they learn on the job. A
 flexible and proactive approach is key, along with a valid UK
 driving licence and access to transport, as the role will involve
 travel between sites.
 
You&amp;©ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to
 play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the
 colleagues that you work closely with every day, you&amp;©ll also
 be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making
 Reading a successful and vibrant place. 
 
Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a
 great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the
 benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we
 will achieve this:
Work Together as
 one team - work collaboratively, with each other and
 with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in
 everything we do
Drive Efficiency
 - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put
 forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take
 responsibility for our own learning and development and for
 reaching our potential
Be Ambitious
 - be demanding of our own performance $ú striving to be
 even better $ú and be prepared to engage with and challenge
 leaders in a constructive and positive way
Make a
 Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of
 customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the
 services needed at the time they are needed
 
Our offer:
We offer a supportive environment to grow
 and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas
 across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and
 you&amp;©ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and
 collaborative environment.
A competitive salary alongside a range of
 benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days
 holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after
 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working
 opportunities</li>
<li>Modern working environment at 19 Bennet
 Road, Reading</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme
 (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual
 salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery)
 rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with
 the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme
 allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years.
 The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
</ul>
 
To arrange a confidential discussion
 on this position please contact Stuart Andrews $ú Housing Repairs
 and Maintenance Manager - <a href="mailto:stuart.andrews@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.andrews@reading.gov.uk</a> 
 
Closing Date: Monday 21st July
 2025 
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Interview Process: Formal interview, basic
 written and practical test
Please note that the closing date is given
 as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a
 sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore,
 it is strongly advised that you complete and return your
 application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Trades Supervisor - Housing Repairs Team

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



Warfield School are looking for 
Learning Support Assistants to work with children 
who require additional support in EY KS1 and KS2
18¾ hours per week -8.30am -12.30pm
13¾ hours per week – 12.30-3.15 or 
30 hours per week – 8.30am -3.15pm
All roles are Term Time only 
Temporary positions 1 role to 31/3/26 and other roles to 31/8/26
To start September 2025
BGK – scp 3 £12.81ph (inc Fringe)

Warfield CE Primary School, is a warm, friendly school that plays a vital role in the local community.&nbsp; We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our friendly team.
We are looking for Support Assistants that can demonstrate that they:
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<li>Are caring, creative and have an innovative approach to working with young children.</li>
<li>High expectations and a passion to help every child fulfil their potential.</li>
<li>Have an up to date understanding of the EYFS is an advantage but not essential</li>
<li>Someone who is enthusiastic proactive and a supportive team player.</li>
<li>Have excellent communication skills.</li>
<li>Committed to the principles of an inclusive setting.</li>
<li>Having experience providing specific intervention work i.e phonics, speech and language is desirable</li>
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We can offer you:
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<li>A popular Primary School setting</li>
<li>Children who are keen to learn.</li>
<li>A team of hardworking, dedicated professionals.</li>
<li>A supportive parent community.</li>
<li>A well-resourced and attractive working environment.</li>
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For more information, please call or email us:-
Tel: Karen Callard on 01344 862074&nbsp;&nbsp; email:<a href="mailto:sbm@warfieldprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">sbm@warfieldprimary.co.uk</a>
Closing date: Thursday 10 July &nbsp;at 12&nbsp; noon &nbsp;&nbsp;
Interviews – upon receipt &nbsp;
Warfield CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance

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£15,569.74 - £16,318.84 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsPart Time, Fixed term until August 202628 hours per week, 39 weeks per yearSeptember 2025 StartAre you a passionate and collaborative individual looking to make a difference? We are looking for a dedicated and adaptable Learning Support Assistant to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide high quality support, targeted interventions, and personal care to pupils with a range of additional and complex learning needs, helping to create a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where every child can flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.If you're ready to make a real impact and be part of a supportive school community, we would love to hear from you.In Hockley Primary School Following our Ofsted inspection in September 2021, we are an Outstanding School. We have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our friendly and supportive team, "all staff support each other and truly work as a cohesive team".Please visit our school or have an informal discussion about this incredible role. You can contact us to arrange.Closing date : 10th July 2025Interviews date : 14th July 2025Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul>
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Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li>
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Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li>
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Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
</ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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