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<h4> Location </h4> Grantham Police Station, Leicestershire <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - Regional Economic Crime Team <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 8 <h4>Salary</h4>£49,716 - £54,696<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Drive excellence in financial investigations and asset recovery.Join the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) as our Criminal Finance Manager where you’ll shape financial strategies for complex investigations advise and oversee a team ensuring objectives are met.Leading training and professional development, you’ll stay ahead of legislation and trends driving best practice in asset recovery. With strong leadership, you’ll manage investigations, mentor your team, and influence the future of financial crime strategy.You’ll be <ul><li>Contributing to police and agency operations carrying out appropriate tasks and managing risks.</li><li>Taking responsibility for overt and covert criminal investigations and using intelligence to support policing objectives.</li><li>Review financial investigation methods ensuring changes in legislation and best practice are adopted.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>Current, or recent, National Crime Agency Accredited Financial Investigator (min. of Part 8 powers).</li><li>Experience supervising investigations effectively.</li><li>Previous work in a confidential setting and an understanding of covert/overt tactics.</li></ul>What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, tell us how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9318/56782/1/0/f751eebff4c4ff3482f8e851358854bb4a989431" target="_blank"> Criminal Finance Manager.pdf – 327KB </a> 





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We offer: 14% Shift allowance, salary-linked pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement.About us: A Border Control facility has been set up in Ashford on the Sevington site, near junction 10A of the M20. This site provides the customs and transit checks required for hauliers imported food checks to ensure that goods comply with the statutory duties to safeguard public health.We are recruiting staff to conduct Official Controls – and be responsible for carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high-risk food not of animal origin, in order to ensure that only products that are safe to eat enter the food chain and protect against bio security threats.The Role: Reporting to the Principal Port Health Officer you will be responsible for undertaking a range of statutory duties to safeguard public health. Conducting Official Controls you will be carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high risk food not of animal origin in order to ensure that only products that are safe to eat enter the food chain. In addition you will direct the work and activities of the Technical Officer, and Technical Assistant.Who are we looking for? It is essential that you have suitable qualification(s) to undertake import controls at Border Control Posts as defined by the FSA Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance (normally MSc, Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health plus Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board EHRB (CIEH)), along with having:Evidence of continual professional development Enforcement experience relevant to food control work Strong skills and knowledge relevant to food control, health and safety, and public health functions The ability to interpret and analyse legislation, statutory guidance, technical updates and good practice Competency in IT systems including email, word processing, spreadsheets, databases and presentation software Willingness and ability to work a shift pattern over 24 hours/7 days per week/365 days per yearAs an employee of Ashford Borough Council you will have the opportunity to work with other environmental health professionals across the organisation to broaden your experience. For an informal discussion about this role please contact Marie Connolly on 0300 0424557Click to view <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/bthbmdbq/shift-pattern-dec-2025.xlsx" target="_blank">Shift Patten</a>Click to view a<a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/n1mhmo42/6894a-7158a-port-health-officer-senior-port-health-officer-dec-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a> - When completing your application, ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential requirements. Applications that only address desirable criteria, or do not provide sufficient evidence against the essential criteria, will not progress to the next stage.We can offer VISA certificates of sponsorship for this role. Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a> for more information.When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Visit the jobs page of our website <a href="http://www.ashford.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.ashford.gov.uk/jobs</a>We offer a competitive remuneration package, an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provide.We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community





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Our Border Control Facility on the Sevington site, near junction 10A of the M20 provides the customs and transit checks required for hauliers following Brexit.The services at the Border Control Facility are being delivered through functional teams covering 24 hour and 7 day week pattern of operation and we are looking for an officer to manage assigned staff in the service.You will have extensive experience in food control as you will be responsible for acting as lead signatory for fishery products and composite goods along with:Conducting Official Controls including carrying out checks on imports of products of animal origin and high risk food not of animal origin. Undertaking checks of organic food, illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, animal composites and other relevant controlled goods. Managing assigned staff within the service and take lead responsibility for aspects of Border Control Post work.To make an effective contribution to the development and achievement of the Ashford Border BCP health protection and business objectives it is essential that you have MSc, Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health and Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Registration Board EHRB (CIEH).In addition you will have extensive enforcement experience covering a wide range of food areas including inspection of premises, monitoring and food sampling plus prosecution experience, along with experience in:Operational and/or technical lead role within a food related service Managing of people &amp;/or and resources including performance managementAs an employee of Ashford Borough Council you will have the opportunity to work with other environmental health professionals across the organisation to broaden your experience. For an informal discussion about this role please contact Karis Valli on 01233 330204.Click to view <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/bthbmdbq/shift-pattern-dec-2025.xlsx" target="_blank">Shift Pattern</a>Click to view a <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ashford.gov.uk%2Fmedia%2Fadxitemo%2F7039a-7040a-7041a-7042a-principal-port-health-officer-oct-2025.docx&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJudy.janson%40ashford.gov.uk%7C3d54f56ed43648884adc08de0bdaecb0%7C66a338a5cfb74d1e9354d346e02c3a75%7C0%7C0%7C638961232207110285%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=JtIfR1Qpx33Vw4fd%2BAf3Xl3OQacXwD%2FmUWujj0GKVvU%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">Job Description</a>Candidates who do not meet all the essential criteria for the role they are applying for will not be shortlisted. When completing your application, ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential requirements. Applications that only address desirable criteria, or do not provide sufficient evidence against the essential criteria, will not progress to the next stage.We can offer VISA certificates of sponsorship for this role. Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a> for more information.When Applying: Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces CommunityWhen submitting an application form - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Principal Port Health Officer

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Lead the way in safeguarding children and join our Conference team. We are looking for a dedicated Child Protection Conference Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer to help shape positive futures for children and families. This is a full-time, permanent role where your experience can make a real difference.&nbsp;
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As a Child Protection Conference Chair and Independent Reviewing Officer, you will be a dynamic and passionate person committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children. This is your chance to join us at Bracknell Forest Council where your experience will help us shape how we do things to improve the well-being of our children.
You will be an experienced, confident and dependable professional who is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for children and families. Your expertise will include leading Child Looked After Reviews, chairing Child Protection Conferences, and managing other complex meetings with clarity and authority. You will also be Social Work England registered with management experience in Children's Social Care.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We are a small team that works closely together, with a clear focus on meeting our statutory responsibilities. We make sure our practice is rooted in key guidance like the BF Child Protection Procedures, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and the IRO Handbook. By staying aligned with these frameworks, we aim to support the best possible outcomes for children on child protection plans and those in care.
We maintain high aspirations for all our children, developing strong partnership working to ensure our children are safe within their families and achieving their full potential in stable care arrangements. We offer high support to families holistically and high challenge to achieve this.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
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<li>Quality assuring the care planning arrangements for each child, ensuring their wishes and feelings fully contribute to the planning for them and in line with the statutory guidance for Independent Reviewing Officers.</li>
<li>Chairing of child protection conferences and related quality assurance activity in line with child protection procedures and ensuring the voice of the child is central to the safeguarding arrangements for them.</li>
<li>Contribute to service and directorate wide quality assurance activity to support learning and development across the workforce.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
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<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility). </li>
<li>Reimbursement of Social Work England registration. </li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
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<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held on 5th and 6th February 2026.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Sadia Hanif, Conference and Review Team Manager &nbsp;
Tel: 01344 351289
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience of working within the current Social Care System and Framework.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
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Regional Surveyor - Housing Society
London- based with UK travel
Part time, 21-28 hours per week
Salary: £55,000 per annum (FTE)
Are you a qualified building surveyor with experience in social housing and a passion for making a difference? The United Reformed Church Retired Ministers Housing Society is looking for someone to join our small, dedicated team and help ensure retired ministers live in safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes.
In this role, you’ll take ownership of repairs and maintenance across our 260 properties, assessing homes, specifying adaptations, and managing both planned and reactive maintenance. You’ll prepare technical specifications, oversee contractors, and work within budget, all while playing a central role in delivering and improving our asset management strategy. Your work will directly impact the quality of life for our residents, helping them live safely and independently in their later years.
We’re looking for someone with residential maintenance and surveying experience, ideally within social housing, and a strong understanding of adaptations for elderly or disabled residents. You’ll be confident communicating complex technical information clearly, managing budgets effectively, and working collaboratively with colleagues. Educated to degree level, hold RICS or CIOB accreditation, strong IT skills, and a clean driving licence are essential.
This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to combine your technical expertise with a meaningful purpose. If you want a role where your skills make a real difference to people’s lives, this is your chance to step in and leave a lasting impact.&nbsp;
If you are interested in working for us and can meet the above requirements, please contact us/see our website for Job Description and share your CV:
Human Resources, the United Reformed Church, 86 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RT
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Closing date for applications: &nbsp;12 noon, 2 February 2026 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interview date: 13 February 2026
This post requires an enhanced DBS certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service

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We’re committed to preventing homelessness and ensuring safe, sustainable housing solutions for everyone in our community.
*12 Month Fixed-Term Contract*
Our Housing Options and Solutions team plays a vital frontline role, providing practical support, expert advice and timely interventions to help people remain in their homes or secure alternative accommodation when they need it most.
As a Housing Reviews and Visiting Officer, you’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team working directly with residents across the Sevenoaks District. Your work will help prevent homelessness, support some of our most vulnerable residents, and ensure the Council meets its legal duties under housing legislation.
Everything you need to know:
This is a varied and rewarding role that combines casework, investigation, and extensive face-to-face work with customers in their homes and other settings, including hospitals. Based at the Council Offices in Sevenoaks, you’ll travel widely across the district carrying out visits, gathering information, and providing practical housing advice.
What you will be doing:
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<li>Assisting with homelessness reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, including carrying out investigations and gathering evidence.</li>
<li>Keeping applicants informed of progress on their homelessness reviews within statutory timescales.</li>
<li>Carrying out accommodation suitability and property condition assessments, considering affordability, overcrowding, location, and any risk of violence.</li>
<li>Visiting customers in a range of settings, including hospitals, to support safe and timely discharge planning.</li>
<li>Providing high-quality housing advice, mediation and realistic housing options to individuals and families at risk of homelessness.</li>
<li>Supporting Housing Advice Officers by verifying applicant details, recording findings from visits, and making clear recommendations.</li>
<li>Maintaining accurate, timely case notes and records on Council databases.</li>
<li>Identifying safeguarding concerns and ensuring vulnerable adults and children are referred to the right services at the right time.</li>
<li>Detecting and reporting suspected fraud and liaising with internal teams such as Benefits, Legal and Fraud.</li>
<li>Working collaboratively with internal services and external partners, including Private Sector Housing and voluntary agencies.</li>
<li>Participating in the duty rota and working occasional evenings or weekends where required.</li>
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What you will bring to the role:
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<li>Excellent communication, negotiation and mediation skills, including the ability to manage challenging or emotional situations.</li>
<li>A strong commitment to customer care and achieving positive outcomes for residents.</li>
<li>Confidence working independently in the community, including undertaking lone visits safely.</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to record keeping and deadlines.</li>
<li>IT literacy, including the ability to use databases and Microsoft Office applications.</li>
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Why work with us?
We’re proud to be a high-performing local authority that values innovation, collaboration and people-first service. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about its work and is committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported to make decisions, take initiative, and grow your career in housing.
What’s in it for you?
You’ll join a dynamic and forward-thinking team delivering services that matter. Every day is different, and the impact you’ll have on people’s quality of life is immediate and rewarding.
We are one of the few local government authorities to hold Platinum Investors in People accreditation – our commitment to supporting and developing you is genuine and ongoing.
Other benefits include:
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<li>Additional leave after 5 years of service</li>
<li>Extra Christmas closure day</li>
<li>Hybrid working</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities to join in with social activities</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Employee benefits including discounts on shopping, travel, days out and more,</li>
<li>Tusker car salary sacrifice scheme and discounts with your MOT</li>
<li>Access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, a free, 24/7, confidential counselling and wellbeing support service</li>
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Want to find out more?
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact: Stephen Tring: <a href="mailto:stephen.tring@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">stephen.tring@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a>, +441732227184
Closing date: Sunday 18 January 2026
Interview date: Wednesday 28 January 2026

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Grade / Salary - ME13 - £48,003 - £52,194&nbsp; per annum

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The Regulatory Services Partnership (RSP) hosted by Merton Council is one of the largest Environmental Health Services in London, with the Food and Safety Team responsible for overseeing more than 6,000 food businesses in Merton, Richmond and Wandsworth. The area covered is diverse in nature and includes a variety of high profile and interesting venues, such as Wimbledon Tennis, AFC Wimbledon, Twickenham Rugby, Battersea Power Station, New Covent Garden and Hampton Court Flower Show.
We have an exciting opportunity for talented and enthusiastic qualified professionals to join our team of dedicated Food and Health and Safety officers to deliver the food safety, health and safety and infectious disease function across the RSP boroughs.
As an authorised officer you will manage and deliver food hygiene and standards inspections of all premises type, including approved food premises. You will investigate complaints and accidents, using your knowledge, skills and experience, and applying the necessary behaviours.
You will mentor and supervise technical staff, sharing your knowledge and experience.
You should have a real passion for improving the environment and public health by engaging with our communities and businesses. You will be highly motivated, with a flexible approach and an eagerness to develop existing competencies as well as attaining new skills.
Whilst our administrative base in in London Borough of Merton, we operate hybrid working and provide touchdown points in all boroughs. There will be an opportunity for candidates to express a preference as to their preferred principal location.&nbsp;
You will be willing to work across the RSP though you will have an agreed principal borough.
If you’re looking for a chance to make a difference, alongside an excellent benefits package, then this could be the place for you.
You must be a suitably qualified Environmental Health Professional (EHRB or CIEH Registered Environmental Health Practitioner or equivalent) with post-qualification, experience in food safety and health and safety enforcement.
What we offer:
Merton Council offers a competitive salary and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday, and flexible hybrid working along with essential car user allowance and mileage scheme for officers using their car for work.
Please see our why work for us page on our website for more information about a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you
<a href="https://www.merton.gov.uk/jobs/working-us#toc-family-friendly-policies-and-flexible-benefits" target="_blank">Work for Merton : Working for us | Merton Council</a>
For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Laura Aston (Food and Safety Manager) on 020 8288 5670
Closing date for all applications is midnight on 26th January 2026
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Teaching Assistant Specialist Skills (Including Class Cover)
Full Time – 37hrs, Term Time Only (39wks): Grade 6 £24,287 - £26,772 (Pro Rata) Actual Salary
To start as soon as possible
The Bridge Short Stay School are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who will play a key role in the pastoral and academic support of Secondary aged students who display challenging behaviour. This role will involve supporting individuals and groups both within lessons and delivering withdrawal interventions for targeted students and cover of lessons in the absence of teaching staff.
Due to the diverse nature of students our school operates a number of different pathways to meet need. Our students are all unique and need to experience a range of different adults working with them; we don’t have a fixed model of the ideal person for this role, but sharing in our values is essential as it the ability to support students with their learning, social and behavioural needs.
The Bridge primarily caters for students who have been permanently excluded from mainstream schools, we are passionate about providing a second chance for students who have struggled in their education and putting them on a pathway towards future success. The work is challenging and requires someone who can maintain a focus on the best interests of the student while demonstrating flexibility and resilience under pressure. In return the successful candidate would be supported in joining a committed and friendly team with the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. This post would be an ideal opportunity for an individual who is seeking experience ahead of a career in Teaching.
A desire and commitment to make a positive contribution to the life of the school and improve outcomes for young people are essential. We are looking for someone who will consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and a belief in the potential for change.
For further details please contact the Headteacher at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:andy.stewart@thebridge.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">andy.stewart@thebridge.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Closing Date 9am Friday 30th January 2026.
The Bridge Short Stay School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all young people and expect staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, in line with KCSIE guidance an online search will be conducted for shortlisted candidates. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy is available here: <a href="http://www.thebridge.cheshire.sch.uk/serve_file/314899" target="_blank">http://www.thebridge.cheshire.sch.uk/serve_file/314899</a>

Teaching Assistant

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Please obtain an application form from our school website and return to&nbsp;
<a href="mailto:recruitment@sandbachhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sandbachhigh.co.uk</a>
<a href="https://sandbachhigh.co.uk/working-with-us/" target="_blank">Working With Us – Sandbach Highschool</a>



&nbsp;Vacancy Advert - Exam Invigilators
Appointment Type:
Casual basis
Start Date:
February 2026
Salary Scale:
£12.21 per hour
Closing Date &amp; Interview Date:
To be determined&nbsp;
Trustees are seekinga number of exam invigilators to support the school during the examination series of the 2025/2026 academic year.
Required to undertake examination invigilation as required for KS3, SATs, GCSE, AS and A2 external examinations and internal assessments / tests in accordance with the requirements of the relevant Examination Board and the Schools procedures.
For any further information please contact Emma Harris, Examinations Officer:&nbsp;
<a href="mailto:eharris@sandbachhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">eharris@sandbachhigh.co.uk</a>

Sandbach High School & 6th Form College

Exam Invigilators

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Food and Textiles Technician
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College have a vacancy for a permanent, part time Food and Textiles Technician to start as soon as possible.
The role is for 20 hours per week, primarily Monday to Friday but some flexibility may be required.
The position is term time only plus Inset Days.
The salary scale is Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College pay scale Grade 4 .
The closing date is Monday 26th January 2026.
For an Application Pack detailing further information and to apply for the role, please visit the school website <a href="https://sandbachhigh.co.uk/working-with-us/" target="_blank">https://sandbachhigh.co.uk/working-with-us/</a>
Alternatively, please contact Mrs Helen Hulse, School Business Manager <a href="mailto:hhulse@sandbachhigh.co.uk" target="_blank">hhulse@sandbachhigh.co.uk</a>
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;&nbsp;This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the “Disclosure and Barring Service” along with other stringent vetting and induction processes.

Food and Textiles Technician

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Job Title: Customer Contact Adviser Location of work: Town Hall (On Site) with some Hybrid working by arrangement with the Contact Manager Salary: &nbsp;£26,346 per annum pro rata Basis: Fixed Term Contract for 9 months – 14 hours per week across two days
This appointment is temporary to cover long term sick absence.
 About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated Customer Contact Adviser to join our supportive, fun &amp; friendly Customer Contact Team.
 Our key responsibility is to deliver a high-quality contact service to residents, other Council customers and internal clients across the range of channels available and to provide a source of quality information.
 Demonstrating that you are an innovative, supportive, positive, and a flexible person, you will be able to contribute towards our 5-year plan.
 With full training provided, this is an excellent opportunity for you to progress your career in Customer Service
 What will you do? • &nbsp; &nbsp;To act as the initial point of contact for enquiries covering a wide range of Council services, through all contact channels (telephone, face to face, email, social media and web). • &nbsp; &nbsp; Resolving enquiries and providing guidance to customers across all contact channels. • &nbsp; &nbsp; Deliver information in a succinct and confident manner. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Understanding the customers' needs, escalating where appropriate and undertaking any follow up administrative work or system input tasks. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Confidently handling administrative tasks such as updating our website content, answering email/social media enquiries
 What will you need? • &nbsp; &nbsp;Proven experience in listening, extracting and assessing important information • &nbsp; &nbsp;Customer Service experience ideally in a call centre environment • &nbsp; &nbsp;Great verbal &amp; written communication skills • &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to answer a high volume of calls and process information • &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work well under pressure and multitask • &nbsp; &nbsp;A desire to improve your skills, knowledge and experience • &nbsp; &nbsp;Microsoft and Excel office skills
 Staff Benefits In exchange for your expertise, experience, and enthusiasm, we will offer you: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Support in continuing your personal development • &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive contributions of 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership. • &nbsp; &nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement.
 Additional Information For an informal discussion about the role, please email Lisa Apostolakis, Customer Contact Manager at <a href="mailto:Lisa.apostolakis@reigate-banstead.gov.uk" target="_blank">Lisa.apostolakis@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;and James Brindle, Customer Contact Team Leader at <a href="mailto:james.brindle@reigate-banstead.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.brindle@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
 We are proud to support the guaranteed interview schemes for those meeting the essential criteria for the role, under the Disability Confident employer scheme for disabled candidates, and the ‘Veteran’s scheme’ for ex-armed forces candidates.
 Closing date: 27th January 2026&nbsp; Interviews: Tues, 3rd, Weds 4th &amp; Thurs 5th February 2026
 Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative, and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
 Local Government Reorganisation&nbsp; Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is part of the government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) scheduled to take place in April 2027. This means the current two-tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Reigate, will be replaced with two unitary councils made up of East and West Surrey, which will handle all local services. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will form part of the new East Surrey unitary authority. &nbsp;
 Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take some time and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council(s) which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation.
 Further information on LGR can be found here: Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Devolution | Reigate and Banstead

Customer Contact Advisor

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Permanent Band D
33.75 hours per week - 39 weeks per year
Greenleas Primary and Nursery School is a successful and inclusive one and a half form entry school in Wallasey. We are a 'family' that has at its heart a deeply caring ethos and a passionate focus on ensuring outstanding experiences for all. As the Deaf Resource Base for Wirral we pride ourselves on our inclusive provision.
A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced, passionate and nurturing Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive school team.&nbsp;
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who: Can build a strong, caring relationships with our children to support a sense of belonging Is passionate about supporting the needs of all children, especially those with SEMH needs Can demonstrate a commitment to championing children's mental health and wellbeing Has experience of working with individualised plans to support children thrive Has high expectations for children's learning, behaviour and personal development Can offer patience, resourcefulness and resilience
The role will include: Working with small groups and individuals in a nurturing environment under the direction/support of the class teacher. Championing wellbeing by working closely with MHST, our MH lead and our Wellbeing Ambassadors(children) Small group and 1-1 social, emotional and academic interventions Incorporating children's own interests to motivate them Being flexible and adaptable&nbsp; Promoting positive mental health and well-being across our whole school community. Supporting children who may find it difficult to come into school
This is a permanent post for 5 days per week - 33.75hrs The hours will be 8:15am- 3:30pm, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. &nbsp;Required from 23rd February 2026 or sooner if available.
Completed application forms should be submitted via e-mail to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greenleas.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greenleas.wirral.sch.uk</a> marked for the attention of the Headteacher Mrs Sharon Edwards. CVs will not be considered.
Closing Date: 9:00am &nbsp;Monday 26th January 2026 with interviews taking place later in the &nbsp;week.
Greenleas Primary and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. &nbsp;This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Level 2 Nurture Teaching Assistant - permanent

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job title:&nbsp;Head of SENDA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Our Practice Model – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – was chosen by colleagues, parents and carers, children, and young people to reflect our collective commitment to working collaboratively, it is more than just a practice model, it is a shared vision. Every part of this model has been co-produced with the people who access and deliver our services.&nbsp;It represents our values, our relationships, and our belief that, by working together, we can create the best outcomes for children, young people, and their networks. This is a model we can be proud of and one that truly belongs to all of us.The role:Are you driven to improve outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across an entire local area? Do you have the strategic leadership skills to shape vision, raise standards, and champion inclusive practice at a system level?We are seeking an experienced and inspirational Head of SEND to lead our SEND services in Liverpool. This is a pivotal opportunity to influence policy, strengthen partnerships, and ensure high‑quality provision for children and young people aged 0–25 with SEND, enabling them to thrive and achieve their full potential.&nbsp;Key responsibilities:<ul><li>The role of Head of SEND will provide high‑quality services for children and young people aged 0–25 with SEND, working with partners to meet statutory duties and drive best practice across all provision</li><li>As Head of SEND, you will drive high‑quality, collaborative practice across education, health, care, families and partners, using evidence of need to shape provision, improve outcomes and support effective transitions for children and young people 0–25</li><li>The post holder will provide strategic leadership for SEND, ensuring statutory duties are met, funding is well‑managed, and services align with legislation, national policy and the SEND Code of Practice..</li><li>The role of Head of SEND will strengthen partnerships and governance, maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, reporting, and representation at local and regional levels to support continuous improvement</li><li>As Head of SEND, you will have demonstrable knowledge as a highly effective communicator and leader, able to motivate teams, influence stakeholders at all levels, navigate political environments, and build strong networks to translate strategic vision into high‑quality delivery</li><li>The post holder will have proven strategic SEND leadership, with experience in senior management, driving large‑scale improvement, understanding inspection frameworks, SEND reforms, funding, and delivering positive outcomes for children and young people through strong partnership working and effective budget oversight</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 31 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 35 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps:Closing date: midnight on Friday 13 February 2026 Shortlisting date: W/C 16 February 2026 Interview date: Tuesday 24 February 2026 Interview type:&nbsp;face-to-face (including a presentation)We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Matt Stanton, Senior Recruitment Officer, via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:matthew.stanton@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">matthew.stanton@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Head of SEND

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>This role is critical and offers a unique opportunity to shape strategies and a policy framework and will be involved in a wide range of strategic and enabling activities.&nbsp;You will&nbsp;help lead on, create, deliver and monitor the Council’s Housing strategies and ensure that homelessness and housing delivery are core elements to other housing related strategies.&nbsp;You will work with our internal planning and development teams and housing providers/developers to increase the delivery of new affordable homes to help meet the growing demand across West Northamptonshire. &nbsp;This will involve providing advice and negotiating the provision of new homes.&nbsp;You will ensure there is up-to-date research and information to enable informed decision making related to affordable housing.You will be key in furthering and developing partnerships with internal partners, delivery partners, developers, Registered Providers and other statutory and voluntary agencies in developing affordable housing, preventing homelessness to support the delivery of sustainable housing solutions across West Northamptonshire.<h2>Additional information</h2>Are you passionate about shaping housing strategy and delivering real outcomes for communities? &nbsp;We’re looking for a dynamic housing professional to help deliver the strategic housing vision and the development and delivery of affordable housing across West Northamptonshire.What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Proven experience in strategic housing, planning policy, or housing enabling.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and understanding of development economics.</li><li>Ability to lead projects, influence stakeholders, and deliver results.</li><li>Knowledge of housing legislation, S106 agreements, and affordable housing delivery mechanisms.</li></ul> <h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Strategic Housing Officer

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Job Title: Benefits Officer Location of work: Town Hall and hybrid working (Home-working) Salary: £28,725 - £36,618 per annum Basis: Permanent - Full time &nbsp;
 About the Role Are you an experienced Benefit Officer? if the answer is yes why not come and join us?&nbsp; Are you ready for a new opportunity in a fast developing, forward thinking, ambitious, and commercially focussed organisation?&nbsp;
Demonstrating that you are an innovative, supportive, proactive, positive, and flexible person, you will be able to contribute towards our financial self-sufficiency.
Our flexible working options (including home working) and technology are fundamental in supporting you to be most at your most creative, and productive. &nbsp;
 About the Person&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;We are looking for an experienced Benefit Officer who can hit the ground running. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Who is a dedicated team player and has the ability to assess all Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims.&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Has great communication skills both written and verbal. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Can efficiently prioritise workloads and has a flexible approach. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Has experience with Benefits systems preferably NEC.&nbsp;
 Staff Benefits In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.&nbsp;
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
 Additional Information For an informal discussion about the role, please call Lyn Pigram and Senior Benefits Officer on 01737 276492.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
 Closing date: Tuesday 02 February 2026 at 23:59 Interview date: week commencing the Monday 09 February 2026
 Values and Behaviours Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
 Local Government Reorganisation&nbsp; Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is part of the government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) scheduled to take place in April 2027. This means the current two-tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Reigate, will be replaced with two unitary councils made up of East and West Surrey, which will handle all local services. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will form part of the new East Surrey unitary authority. &nbsp;
 Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take some time and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council(s) which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation.
 Further information on LGR can be found here: Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Devolution | Reigate and Banstead

Benefits Officer

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We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaner who will ensure our Council buildings are kept clean, safe, and welcoming for staff, visitors, and community events.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Cleaning offices, meeting rooms, public areas, toilets, and kitchen facilities</li>
<li>Emptying bins and recycling points</li>
<li>Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, and dusting as required</li>
<li>Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout Council buildings</li>
<li>Reporting any maintenance or health &amp; safety issues</li>
<li>Ensuring cleaning equipment and materials are used safely and stored correctly</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Previous cleaning experience</li>
<li>Attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>Reliability and punctuality</li>
<li>Flexibility to work additional hours if required</li>
</ul>
Hours of Work
9.5 hours per week, worked as follows:
<ul>
<li>5pm – 7.00pm Monday to Thursday</li>
<li>5pm – 6.30pm Friday&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Pendle is in Lancashire’s scenic Pennines, close to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and Manchester.
Our Benefits include:
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Option to buy extra annual leave</li>
<li>Cycle to Work, home tech, and car salary sacrifice schemes</li>
<li>Discounts at major retailers via the Vivup programme</li>
</ul>
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on any basis, including disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or age.
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

Part-time Cleaner

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
We’re seeking a dedicated Payroll &amp; Pensions Officer to join our Payroll &amp; Pensions Team, ensuring the seamless delivery of payroll and pensions services.
About the Role
As a Payroll and Pensions Officer, you will play a vital role in delivering accurate and timely payroll and pensions administration. You’ll be responsible for calculating, recording, and processing complex business transactions, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and Council policies. You will analyse and assess data, resolve queries, and provide expert advice to colleagues and customers on payroll and pensions matters.
About the Candidate
You should have excellent literacy and numeracy skills and be a strong communicator, with a customer-focused approach. The ability to analyse information, make decisions, and resolve issues independently is essential. The successful candidate will have strong administrative skills, with excellent attention to detail and proficiency in data input and analysis on IT systems.
For more information on the role, please contact: <a href="mailto:tracyshaw@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracyshaw@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.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Payroll & Pensions Officer

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We have an excellent&nbsp;opportunity available for a Deputyship Assistant to join our Assessments Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a part-time, permanent basis.
As the Deputyship Assistant, you will work as part of a busy team who manage the financial affairs of adult social care clients who lack the mental capacity to manage their own finances. This can include paying bills, making benefit applications, and supporting financial decisions on behalf of the client.
This pivotal role provides support to senior colleagues in the delivery of all financial work, including financial processing of payments, receipts, initiating and monitoring automated payments and invoices for fees.
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave&nbsp;– 25 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline - Available 7 days a week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;- Including a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care&nbsp;Helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym&nbsp;- Located at Shute End Offices, Wokingham
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;- Including&nbsp;Car&nbsp;and&nbsp;Cycle to Work schemes
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts&nbsp;- Save on shopping, entertainment, dining out &amp; more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities&nbsp;– Including running, football, cricket &amp; more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And more!
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Financial administration (setting up and maintaining client financial records).</li>
<li>Case management support (maintaining accurate client records and updating various systems (e.g. CASPAR))</li>
<li>Providing advice and input to the delivery of excellent customer service working with customer facing staff and staff with other specialist areas to provide seamless services to customers.</li>
<li>Monitor and manage Prepaid Cards issued to clients and carry out reconciliations of client bank accounts.</li>
<li>Develop good working relationships across the Service, the wider Council, key partners and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Occasional visits to clients in the community may be required.</li>
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Candidate Requirements:
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<li>Educated to GCSE level including English &amp; Maths grade C or above (or equivalent).</li>
<li>Experience of delivering outstanding customer focused services.</li>
<li>Experience of working under pressure to support demand lead services.</li>
<li>Good IT skills including office software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Power Point &amp; Excel.</li>
<li>Flexible approach to changing work demands.</li>
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Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
Click the link below and Apply Today! Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, contact Andrea Thorne via email <a href="mailto:Andrea.Thorne@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Andrea.Thorne@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
(Strictly no agencies).
Closing date: Sunday 15th February 2026 at 11pm
Interview date: W/C 23rd February 2026
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Deputyship Assistant

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Thank you for your interest in the position of our Receptionist at The Axis Academy. Our school is part of a trust with a clear vision of transforming lives and we are committed to making a positive impact on every student we serve.
Here at the Axis Academy, we pride ourselves on our unique approach encapsulated in our school motto: 'We do things differently here!'. This reflects our dedication to innovation and excellence in everything that we do.
Our trust values are at the heart of everything:
Child-Centred:
We prioritise the needs and well-being of our students in all our decisions and actions.
Adaptive and Sensitive to Need:
We are flexible and responsive to the diverse needs of our school community, ensuring that every student receives the support they require.
Authentic in Our Relationships:
We build genuine, trusting relationships with our students, their families, and our colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. As our Receptionist, you will be the welcoming face and first point of contact for our school community. You will manage front-of-house operations, ensure safeguarding protocols for visitors, handle communications and support the smooth running of daily administrative tasks. We are looking for a professional, organised and compassionate individual who shares our commitment to transforming lives and upholding our trust values. If you are passionate about excellent customer service and efficient administration in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
Your working hours will be 8.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 8.00am to 3.30pm on a Friday termtime only including INSET days.
We recognise that attracting and retaining the highest quality candidates means offering a flexible working environment. We consider a variety of flexible arrangements, including part-time roles, job-sharing, flexible start and finish times, and hybrid opportunities where appropriate. By adopting a flexible approach, we empower our staff to bring their best selves to work every day, fostering creativity, commitment, and resilience. Our teams remain diverse, motivated, and aligned with our vision of transforming children's lives through world-changing education. We believe that by investing in the wellbeing and professional fulfilment of our staff, we are also investing in the futures of the communities we serve.
Candidates are encouraged to discuss flexible working from recruitment onwards, in line with the statutory "day one right" principle, and ensuring equal opportunities for all groups of prospective employees
Thank you for considering this opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application.
Kind regards,
Mr Dan Blundred
Headteacher
The Axis Academy Receptionist Recruitment and Selection Process
You are asked to complete The Axis Academy Application Form online using the link provided.
The deadline for applications is Midday on 2nd February 2026 with interviews week commencing Monday 9th February 2026. We would like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible.
Visits to school are strongly recommended and are available on the following dates and times: 9.00am on Friday 16th January 2026, 3.00pm on Tuesday 20th January 2026, 9.00am on Monday 26th January 2026 and 12.00pm on Wednesday 28th January 2026. Please email <a href="mailto:l.lee@theaxisacademy.org" target="_blank">l.lee@theaxisacademy.org</a> to confirm your attendance on one of these dates.

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Arc School Napton
Contract type: Permanent, Part Time, 2 Days per week
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team and help support children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Provide a high quality standard of occupational therapy assessment, management, treatment and advice for a caseload of children aged 5 to 11 with a wide range of emotional, social and mental health difficulties</li><li>Plan, deliver and evaluate therapy treatment programmes as agreed in the child’s EHCP</li><li>Work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team and multi-agency teams involved with children and their families, contributing to team meetings, consultations, joint assessments, reviews and staff training</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Dip COT, BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy together with HCPC and BAOT registration</li><li>Previous experience of working in a special school setting or in a CAMHS service</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with students, staff, and parents</li><li>A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving and student support</li></ul>
Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li><li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li><li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li></ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Generous life cover</li></ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2008, Arc School Napton offer primary provision in a small school setting within the lovely Warwickshire countryside. Learning by stage, not age, our pupils are placed in classes that will allow them to effectively access learning which is delivered in the most appropriate way for their needs. Pupils of all primary ages are welcome and we have an area of the school set up for those pupils in the EYFS or KS1 age groups, this is staffed with adults who have extensive experience supporting pupils in the younger age ranges.
Arc School Napton is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 5-11 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

Occupational Therapist

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Are you a Qualified Social Worker? Do you want to make a difference to the lives of Children and Families through effective Social Care?&nbsp; Do you want to be part of a team that cares and will value your knowledge, experience and you as a person? Then Knowsley Children’s Services could be the place for you.
Be part of what we are building
Following our recent Ofsted inspection, our Children’s Social Care Services (CSC) department are on an improvement journey - one we would love you to join us on!
Do you want to work with:
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<li>a friendly, supportive team who genuinely cares about their employees?</li>
<li>a smaller local authority in easy commuting distance from across the North West with hybrid working options?</li>
<li>Somewhere you can really make a difference to the lives of our Children and Young People</li>
</ul>
Then this may be the role for you...
We have high aspirations for our children and young people and are determined to work together to make the necessary improvements and get to ‘good’ whilst always aiming higher. This is an exciting time to join our service - improving CSC is one of the Council’s main priorities; there’s significant investment in the service, expertise on-hand and opportunities for you to make a real difference; helping to shape the future delivery of CSC for the benefit of our children and young people.
If you choose to join us, you will be coming to an inclusive, supportive, and friendly team.&nbsp; We have a new engaging and ambitious leadership team in place, who will ensure that you work in an environment where you feel recognised, valued, and listened to.&nbsp; As a service we offer flexible working, manageable caseloads and a vast array of employee benefits details of which can be found below.&nbsp; We welcome you to come and join us on this exciting journey– in return we promise to support, develop, and help you achieve your goals.
Don’t just take our word for it though, see what our current social workers have to say.-
<a href="https://youtu.be/oMH7chd4Qrc" target="_blank">watch here</a>
Who we are looking for:
To be successful you will be a qualified, experienced social worker and you will be professionally registered with Social Work England.&nbsp; You will be committed to making a difference for Children, Young People and their families and you’ll be a great communicator able to quickly build good relationships.&nbsp; It’s important you actively invest in your continuous professional development, and we will support you to do this.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
See the benefits of working for Knowsley MBC <a href="https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes" target="_blank">https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes</a>.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
Our offer to you:
<ul>
<li>We are a Disability Confident Employer, meaning we offer Inclusive &amp; accessible recruitment, offering an interview to disabled people, providing reasonable adjustments, &amp; supporting existing employees.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working, Hybrid working arrangements &amp; family friendly initiatives; Our flexible working scheme allows you to manage your hours &amp; plan your life more easily. We will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.</li>
<li>Generous Holiday Entitlement: starting at 28 days leave with an option to buy additional 10 days leave&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manageable Workloads - directors of our service work closely with the Heads of Service &amp; Team Managers to ensure caseloads are manageable &amp; you are supported.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Differentiated sickness absence for individuals living with a disability.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Menopause policy supporting women in the workplace.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Newley Developed Bespoke Four-Week Induction Programme&nbsp;</li>
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<li>High Quality IT Kit supporting agile working arrangements&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Learning &amp; Career Development: We have a wide range of blended learning opportunities available to all employees, which will be relevant to your job &amp; progression&nbsp;</li>
<li>Supportive Practice Improvement Team – we have a team of experienced staff who build positive working relationships with staff to work alongside you to embed learning from audits or reviews.</li>
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<li>A range of Workers Groups, g., Black &amp; Minority Workers' Group, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Forum, Neurodiverse Staff Support Group.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Well-being Support: We want to improve the well-being of our employees both in &amp; out of the workplace&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Apprenticeship Offer&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Secondment Opportunities&nbsp;</li>
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<li>MyTime – our monthly supervisions scheduled with you. This is your one-to-one time solely focused on your career development&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Reflective Supervision - 4 weekly&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Access to Signs of Safety Group Supervision&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Newly Developed Progression Pathway&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Learning at Work Week: A yearly celebration awards to recognise &amp; celebrate individual practice across the council.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Visible and accessible Leadership including Monthly Principal Social Worker (PSW) drop-in sessions&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Themed Practice Learning Week: Providing a range of bitesize learning opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Currently Offering Free Parking&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Cycle to Work Scheme: We are committed to greener transport solutions. Our scheme entitles you to significant discounts on the price of a new bike &amp; safety equipment.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>bank holidays.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>Eye Tests: We provide all display screen users with a free eye test on request. We have a corporate eye care scheme which includes a contribution to the cost of glasses&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>Childcare Vouchers&nbsp;</li>
<li>Free Refreshments – Tea, Coffee and Milk</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Membership&nbsp;</li>
<li>Credit Union Membership&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li>VIVUP Discounts &amp; Savings The program offers a staff discount scheme.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Application Process
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want you to feel well-informed and welcome. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact Laura Doyle on Tel: 0151 443 2337&nbsp;/ Joanne Sheridan on Tel: 07966801894&nbsp;
If you are interested in this vacancy, please upload your CV along with a supporting statement as one document in PDF or Word format. Your CV and supporting statement should be tailored to reflect the competencies within the person specification. Please note your supporting statement should not exceed 1–2 pages in length.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this post

Knowsley Council

Experienced Social Worker - Children Looked After

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Scheme Manager - Stainton CourtAre you passionate about creating opportunities for individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives? Hightown Housing Association have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and inspiring Scheme Manager to join us at Stainton Court.Stainton Court provides supported living services that enable people to live independently and feel valued and included within their community.What We Are Looking For<ul><li>Leadership Excellence: Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide, empower, and motivate your team to achieve their best.</li><li>Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, delivering high-quality health or social care to adults with learning disabilities.</li><li>Communication: Exceptional communication skills to build respectful and positive relationships with a wide range of individuals.</li></ul>As a Scheme Manager, you will:<ul><li>Lead and collaborate with a committed team, offering guidance and compassionate support to individuals with learning disabilities.</li><li>Oversee the service rota, ensuring consistent cover for all shifts, including weekends when required.</li><li>Manage recruitment and induction of new staff, fostering an inclusive and supportive working environment where everyone feels valued.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Previous experience in a supported living environment</li><li>A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role.</li><li>Local area knowledge a bonus</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of a collaborative and supportive team.</li><li>Make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support</li><li>Access opportunities for professional growth and development.</li></ul>The BenefitsIn return for your dedication, we offer a generous benefits package, including:<ul><li>£26,442 per annum for a 30-hour week contract.</li><li>33 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays), rising to 35 days with service. (Pro Rata)</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance.</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus on top of your basic salary.</li><li>Blue Light Card - Access to discounts for national and local retailers.</li><li>Commitment to health and wellbeing through the Five Ways to Wellbeing.</li><li>Ongoing professional development and support to help you thrive.</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary.</li><li>Employee assistance helpline.</li></ul>If you are a compassionate leader who values compassion and inclusion we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Hightown Housing Association family and help us continue to provide exceptional care to the people we support.Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis, and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, and references.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Scheme Manager

Job Title: Service Provision Officer Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Children &amp; Young People’s SEND Brokerage Team located within Specialist and Safeguarding Services in Hertfordshire is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to join our busy team.We work in partnership with children/young people and their families to identify, broker, procure and monitor all packages of care for disabled children and young people as identified by an assessment of need carried out by the social work teams.&nbsp; We ensure services brokered are needs led, represent value for money and are appropriately quality assured.&nbsp; We work in partnership with other agencies to maximise positive outcomes for children and young people.&nbsp; We assist in identifying gaps in service provision and working with strategic commissioning we develop a more varied pool of resources in line with needs.<h4>About the role</h4>Do you like making a positive difference to the lives of children and their families?Do you like a fast pace and rewarding role?Are you organised and diligent with excellent communication skills?As part of this role, you will be involved in brokering &amp; securing support for families with disabled children, from a diverse range of valued care provider organisations.Responsibilities in the role include arranging packages of support which are needs led and deliver positive outcomes. You’ll be working in partnership with families, social care professionals and care providers, to identify and arrange the right support, therefore suitable candidates will have effective and proactive communication skills.You will also have the opportunity to promote inclusion for disabled children and young people, through signposting to local community-based activities and resources.We are looking for someone with:<ul><li>The ability to analyse, understand and utilise information, in order to broker effective packages, to ensure improved outcomes for children.</li><li>Ability to research and propose alternative solutions.</li><li>Ability to influence providers and stakeholders, through effective and proactive communication. Ability to seek solutions and work proactively with partners.</li><li>Ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders to support effective collaborations. Stakeholders include the child / young person; parents / carers and wider parties.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly in a changing and learning context.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate use of ICT and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Ability to organise your work and follow a range of processes consistently to promote an effective team working approach.</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritise a number of different demands, engaging the support of colleagues where necessary.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Demonstrable experience of working with disabled children and young people and/or providing children and families social care services.</li><li>Highly organised and ability to prioritise your workload.</li><li>Ability to use own initiative.</li><li>Good ICT skills</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Experience of dealing with a high level of confidentiality</li><li>Full driving licence and access to transport</li></ul>This is a fast-paced environment; sourcing care packages that make a real difference to families with disabled children, providing personalised support from homecare to short breaks and direct payments. Therefore, you’ll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload.To identify effective services, you will be flexible and adaptable, a creative problem-solver, and deliver person-centred solutions.You will be a strong team worker, committed to ensuring the team maintains its good reputation for being responsive and family focused. This includes covering ‘duty’ responsibilities on a rota for responding to day-to-day issues as well as your allocated care package tasks.Our organization is committed to your personal growth and professional aspirations.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 Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Catherine.Wangechi@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Catherine.Wangechi@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 12 or 13 February 2026Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Service Provision Officer

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



Park Lane School has a vacancy for a cleaner to join the team.&nbsp;
Experience in cleaning is desirable.
You will be required to have an Enhanced DBS which will be provided by school.
Hours: 4 hours per day Monday to Friday. 1:30pm-5.30pm. There are also additional hours available in the school holidays for deep cleaning.
Term time only.
Rate of pay- £13.05 per hour
Duties will include on a schedule:
Emptying bins and taking out rubbish to large bin store.
Cleaning classrooms-sweeping and mopping hard floors. Hoovering carpet areas. Wiping down tables and hard surfaces and touch points.
Cleaning class bathrooms and communal bathrooms and toilet areas.
Mopping corridors and wiping touch points.
For further information regarding this role, please contact <a href="mailto:admin@parklane.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@parklane.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.

Cleaner

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Band D 14.40 Working Hours – 38 Weeks per Year
Required as soon as possible&nbsp;
Science Technician Band D (£8,789 - £9,132 actual)&nbsp; 2 days per week (8.00am - 3.42pm)&nbsp; 38 weeks (term time only)&nbsp;
Pensby High School is seeking to appoint a well-qualified science technician. The successful candidate, supported by one full-time and one part-time technician will lead on the organisation and provision of practical support across disciplines within the science department.&nbsp;
Pensby High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced criminal record check.&nbsp;
An application form and further information is available from the school website, <a href="http://www.pensbyhighschool.org&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">www.pensbyhighschool.org&amp;nbsp</a>; Please return completed application forms with a supporting letter on no more than two sides of A4 to Mr K Flanagan, Headteacher at the above address or emailed to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@psf.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@psf.wirral.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;
Closing Date: Friday 30 January 2026, 9.00am&nbsp;
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability. I
f you do not hear from us within 6 weeks you have not been shortlisted for interview. Unfortunately, there is no scope for individual feedback at this stage.&nbsp;
Please note we do not accept C.V’s or approaches from Recruitment Agencies.

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