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Job Title: Adolescent Practitioner - SASH Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 pa per annum Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage (base) covering East Herts Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the role</h4>You will work directly with children and their families requiring support, help or protection, to navigating challenging and difficult situations that may be occurring in their lives. You will be responsible for organising and coordinating the Team Around the Family using the Common Assessment Framework. You may also be required to work alongside Social Workers to complete pieces of work with children or families who are being supported under the legal frameworks of Child In Need, Child Looked After and Child Protection.As an Adolescent Practitioner you will provide support and help to:-<ul><li>Children aged 16 – 17 years old who are at risk of or have experienced homelessness.</li><li>Children aged 11 – 17 at risk of significant harm due to extra familial harm including but not limited to exploitation, serious youth violence, modern slavery, and trafficking.</li><li>Children aged 11 – 17 at risk of being accommodated by the Local Authority due extra – familial concerns.</li><li>Children aged 11 – 17 who require additional support following an admission to a Tier 4 Adolescent Mental Health facility</li></ul> Multi agency working is essential to enhancing support and improving outcomes for the children and families that we work with consequently you will work closely with other professionals to ensure that children and families that we work with receive the right response and an effective service.You will be expected to undertake comprehensive assessments, implement and coordinate action plans, and will have a number of children and families assigned to you, who you will complete direct interventions with.The post will require the successful candidate to build relationships with children, and their families based on their individual needs, responding to their heritage, neuro diversity, learning style and self-identity enabling them to achieve positive change and be safe.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>An understanding of the child first / child focused approach and have the ability to build positive relationships with children and parent/carers.</li><li>Ability to meaningfully engage and communicate effectively with children as well as a range of individuals including parent/carers, victims, wider professionals and external agencies.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to organise and effectively manage own workload.</li><li>Experience of dealing with conflict and problem solving.</li><li>Experience of contributing to multi-agency meetings.</li><li>Strong IT, organisation and communication skills to record and maintain confidential and accurate records on both case management systems and Excel spreadsheets, coproduce intervention plans, reports and correspondence.</li><li>You will be required to travel, so a driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.</li><li>Experience and a sound knowledge of relevant legislation and policies relating to children and their families within a social care setting.</li></ul>This is an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives at a critical time. As an Adolescent Practitioner, you will be on the front line, helping children navigate challenges, make safer choices, and find a path towards a brighter future.Your work will directly impact not only the children you support, but also their families and the wider community. If you are passionate about shaping young lives and have the drive to inspire change, this is a role where you can truly make a positive impact and leave a lasting legacy.This job role is within the&nbsp;Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Charlotte.Opie-Greer@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Charlotte.Opie-Greer@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 9th December in person at our Stevenage offices.Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Support Worker - Young People’s Services Empowering independence, building futures
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857pa
Hemel Hempstead
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you believe in the power of empathy, resilience, and respectful support? If so, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for dedicated Support Worker's to join our Young People’s Services team. This is a rewarding role where you will work directly with young people, including separated migrant children, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to live independently.
What we are looking for:
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<li>Someone who genuinely wants to work with young people, understands the challenges they face, and is committed to building trusting relationships.</li>
<li>A trauma-informed approach - you seek to understand behaviours, respond with patience, and support young people through their journey.</li>
<li>A belief in dignity and respect for all, with an inclusive mindset and a commitment to supporting migrant children.</li>
<li>A focus on independence - we provide supported housing, which means our focus is on promoting independence rather than delivering personal care. You will help young people learn, grow, and take ownership of their lives.</li>
<li>Respect for the space - we work in young people’s homes, and we treat them as such.</li>
<li>Motivation and positivity - celebrating small wins and staying resilient through challenges.</li>
<li>Confidence in lone working and professional curiosity - you are not afraid to ask questions and dig deeper when needed.</li>
<li>Strong record-keeping and admin skills - documentation is a key part of keeping young people safe.</li>
<li>Great communication and teamwork - you will work with other professionals and agencies to get the best outcomes.</li>
<li>Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries, manage your workload independently, and switch off when the day is done.</li>
<li>A commitment to learning - you are proactive about training, legislation, and continuous development.</li>
<li>Empathy, attention to detail, and openness to feedback.</li>
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Essential Criteria:
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<li>Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle for business use</li>
<li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma - or willingness to complete, supported by Hightown Housing</li>
<li>Ability to work day shifts (7am-3pm &amp; 2pm-10pm), including weekends and bank holidays</li>
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Hightown Benefits:
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<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li>
<li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li>
<li>Mileage paid for car usage</li>
<li>Fully paid DBS</li>
<li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li>
<li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li>
<li>Employee assistance helpline</li>
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Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS (and signed up to the DBS Update Service) and references.
We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Youth Support Worker

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We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and committed Teacher of English to join our highly effective department. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the continued success of the school and to inspire students to achieve at the highest levelAbout Lift KingsleyLift Kingsley, is a 'Good' 11-18 secondary school that has made remarkable progress in recent years. Our school has grown significantly and is now full in every year group, with waiting lists across all years-a testament to our success, positive culture, and exceptional student behaviour.At Kingsley, we are proud to be an inclusive and supportive community school, committed to giving every student the opportunity to achieve academic excellence.This is more than a school-it's a place where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, helping them to reach their full potential and prepare for bright futures.English TeacherLift Kingsley Cecil Road Hounslow, London, TW3 1AX United Kingdom Salary: Main Pay Range (Outer London) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: Full Time Contract type: Fixed term (August 2026)Start date: January 2026Lift Kingsley is a successful and inclusive secondary school, rated Good by Ofsted. We are proud of our positive culture, high expectations, and the exceptional behaviour of our students, which creates a learning environment where both staff and pupils can thrive.We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and committed Teacher of English to join our highly effective department. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the continued success of the school and to inspire students to achieve at the highest level.The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be a qualified teacher with the ability to teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.</li><li>Demonstrate a strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for literature and language.</li><li>Have high expectations of themselves and their students, with a commitment to raising standards and securing excellent outcomes.</li><li>Contribute positively to the collaborative culture within the English department and the wider school community.</li><li>Show a dedication to professional development and continuous improvement.</li></ul>About Lift KingsleyLift Kingsley, is a 'Good' 11-18 secondary school that has made remarkable progress in recent years. Our school has grown significantly and is now full in every year group, with waiting lists across all years-a testament to our success, positive culture, and exceptional student behaviour.At Kingsley, we are proud to be an inclusive and supportive community school, committed to giving every student the opportunity to achieve academic excellence.This is more than a school-it's a place where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, helping them to reach their full potential and prepare for bright futures. Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul><li>Career development and training: Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.<ul><li>Our partnership with One World powers our innovative Instructional Excellence Program. We also offer a comprehensive range of CPD programs, including Ambition Institute's Early Career and NPQ offerings, tailored to both individual and network needs.</li></ul></li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>The role is due to commence January 2026. This is a fixed term (August 2026) position. Closing date: 8 December 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LiftSchools" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LiftSchools" target="_blank">X</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/LiftSchools/?hl=en" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/liftschools/" target="_blank">Linkedin</a>. Further details can be found on our careers page.Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click <a href="https://www.liftschools.org/itt" target="_blank">here</a> to view the website for further details.Downloads<a href="https://aet.csod.com/clientimg/aet/jobAdUploads/KGA/Teacher%20Job%20Description%20and%20Person%20Specification%20%20%20(3)%20(1).pdf" target="_blank">Job Description</a> <a href="clientimg/aet/emailUploads/Brochure_1.pdf">Brochure</a><a href="clientimg/aet/emailUploads/New%20Branding%20Folder/Safer%20Recruitment%20Statement%20-%20September%202024.pdf">Safer Recruitment Statement</a>The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be a qualified teacher with the ability to teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4.</li><li>Demonstrate a strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for literature and language.</li><li>Have high expectations of themselves and their students, with a commitment to raising standards and securing excellent outcomes.</li><li>Contribute positively to the collaborative culture within the English department and the wider school community.</li><li>Show a dedication to professional development and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Salary: Main Pay Range (Outer London) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefitsHours: Full Time Contract type: Fixed term (August 2026)Start date: January 2026

English Teacher

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Deputy Team Manager - Leaving Care/Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) ServiceA 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.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; 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:<ul><li>You will be a qualified, Social Work England actively registered and experienced Children’s Social Worker</li><li>As the Leaving Care Deputy Team Manager,&nbsp;you will need a robust understanding of young people’s whole journey through the care system.&nbsp;You will need to have the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with key partners involved in Housing, Education, Employment and Health and be able to advocate for our young people so to secure the access to services that they need</li><li>The Leaving Care Deputy Team Manager will fully support the Team Manager in overseeing pathway planning for young people to ensure that they have equal opportunities to study, to work and to live in high quality accommodation which meets their needs</li><li>You will have the drive and passion to deliver excellent services and improve outcomes to ensure a positive difference and brighter future for our children and young people</li><li>As a Deputy Team Manager you will have strong experience within Looked after Children and Leaving Care.&nbsp;You will also have sound knowledge and understanding of all children’s legislation, particularly statutory guidance and processes</li><li>You will work alongside your Team Manager to embed a high-performance culture by supporting your team to continually develop their skills so they can achieve the best outcomes.&nbsp;&nbsp;Through regular reflective supervision with your team, you’ll champion their personal and professional growth and health and wellbeing, ensuring an inclusive approach</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 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:&nbsp;midnight Monday 8 December 2025 Shortlisting date: Tuesday 9 December 2025 Interview date: Wednesday 17 December 2025 Interview type: Face to Face InterviewWe 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 Harriet Cadman, Recruitment and Retention Lead, <a href="mailto:harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; or Rachael Burke, Service Manager UASC andLeaving Care <a href="mailto:rachael.burke@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">rachael.burke@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.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;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 <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.&nbsp;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 <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Deputy Team Manager - Leaving Care/Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC)

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Job Title: Support Coach
Location: Havering, Close to Harold Wood Elizabeth Line station. Please note that this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary: £27,000
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota varying between 08:00 - 21:30 which includes 12.5 hour shifts with 1 hour unpaid break, approximately 3 shifts per week. You may need to be flexible on these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Coach to join our new Independent Approved Premises (IAP) on day shifts with a rolling rota. You will support residents recently released from prison in a residential setting, helping them reintegrate into the community. You will work with residents to create tailored support plans, identify their needs, goals, and skills, and motivate them to reach their potential. You will encourage engagement in activities and the community, provide tools for life skills, and ensure effective risk management with a strong focus on public protection.
Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Engaging with residents, ensuring they are adhering to their license conditions. This may include planning activities to engage them with other people, communities, and opportunities</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team, completing handovers for night colleagues for a seamless service</li>
<li>Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins</li>
<li>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to help make a difference and contribute to providing safer communities for all. You will be able to work in a fast paced environment, be proactive, and have resilience to challenges. You will thrive working within the team as well as independently, and be comfortable with working with people who have different offending histories. We're looking for someone who can build trust and rapport with others, and has a positive outlook, which can be used to support others. We also look for:
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<li>Ability to manage own caseload and determine priorities with time management. Able to use own initiative</li>
<li>Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ex-offenders, mental health, substance misuse, challenging behaviours or a good understanding of the sector.</li>
<li>IT Proficiency, ability to learn new software programs, basic Microsoft experience</li>
<li>Understanding and/or practical application of key legislation regarding social care, housing, criminal justice and mental health</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
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We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. &nbsp;As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 1st December.
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
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<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a> Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a> or call our central office on <a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a> to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Support Coach

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The time commitment will be approximately 2 to 4 panel sessions per year as Vice Chair with a payment rate of £400 per panel, and 4 to 5 sessions as a Panel Member with a payment rate of £200 per panel, plus reasonable expenses incurred. Attendance at 2 training sessions per year is required and travel expenses will be covered. Panel sessions are held online.
PACT is one of the UK’s leading independent adoption charities, placing children with secure and loving families and supporting them with specialist therapeutic support.
Our external Adoption Panel Members play a vital role at PACT by carefully considering applications from those wishing to become adoptive parents. We are currently seeking an independent Adoption Panel Member who can also act in the capacity of Adoption Panel Vice Chair when required, to ensure our panel makes fair, informed recommendation outcomes to a high quality standard. Panel sessions are held online.
You will bring an understanding of the adoption process, gained from professional or personal experience, and will be competently skilled in chairing complex meetings. You’ll be capable of facilitating active participation and ensure the panel operates within a clear regulatory and policy framework.
With an awareness of the richness of different kinds of families and their potential for meeting children/s needs, we would love to hear from you if you can bring different experiences, knowledge and perspectives to our panel member group.&nbsp;
We are actively working to ensure that equality and inclusion is embedded in everything that we do. It is central to our work with vulnerable children and families, and championed by our community. However, we know there is more we can do. We want to do all we can for our service users, and we want everyone at PACT to feel a sense of belonging. To support this aim, we are working proactively to develop a panel member group that it is representative of our diverse service users (both current and prospective), volunteer community and our wider eco-system. We also know the value of having panel members who champion inclusive values and bring a wide variety of perspectives to our organisation. We welcome people of all ages, backgrounds, cultures and experience to apply for this role.
If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Stollard, Panel Advisor at <a href="mailto:sarah.stollard@pactcharity.org" target="_blank">sarah.stollard@pactcharity.org</a>.
If you believe you can contribute to the skills and diversity of our panel as an Independent Panel Member, and act as an Independent Adoption Panel Vice Chair when required, please <a href="https://www.pactcharity.org/careers/current-opportunities/" target="_blank">apply here today</a> to join a dedicated team who are part of something truly meaningful. We look forward to hearing from you!
Early applications are encouraged as we may review and appoint on an earlier basis if a successful candidate is secured.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 05 December 2025
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 17 December 2025
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Independent Adoption Panel, Adoption Panel Member, Adoption Panel Representative, Adoption Panel Chair, Adoption Panel Vice Chair, etc.
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do at PACT. We have robust measures and best practices in place to safeguard and protect the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we take pride in maintaining outstanding safeguarding standards. 
Anyone joining our team is subject to PACT’s safer recruitment pre-appointment enquiries, including a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS). The role description provides information on what our safer recruitment enquiries include and the level of DBS required to work in the role. 
All opportunities with PACT are based in the UK.

Independent Adoption Panel Member and Panel Vice Chair

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How to apply For further information email <a href="mailto:jobs@weaverhamhighschool.com" target="_blank">jobs@weaverhamhighschool.com</a> or see school website <a href="http://www.weaverhamhighschool.com" target="_blank">www.weaverhamhighschool.com</a>&nbsp;
Application Form <a href="https://mynewterm.com/school/Weaverham-High-School/149614" target="_blank">https://mynewterm.com/school/Weaverham-High-School/149614</a>
Please complete the school application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history.&nbsp; Our school places the highest priority on keeping our children safe.&nbsp; Applicants will be subject to stringent vetting processes, including online searchers for shortlisted candidate.&nbsp; The successful applicant will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.&nbsp; 



Grade 4 Learning Support Assistant 
We wish to appoint a highly motivated candidate to join our Learning Support Department
The appointed candidate will be expected to support students in the classroom enabling effective learning to take place, building independence and enthusiastically reducing barriers to learning. We have a team around the child philosophy, most LSA are based in subject areas and offer invaluable additional support.&nbsp; Occasionally you will work with specified students on a one-to-one basis or with small groups depending upon the dynamic of the class.&nbsp; There is an expectation that as part of the team you will fully immerse yourself within the team and provide help as and when it is needed.
Grade 4 starting scale £25,185 raising to £25,989, actually salary for 29 hours and 39 weeks per year is £17031 raising to £17,973.
If you have any queries please contact: <a href="mailto:office@weaverhamhighschool.com?subject=Weaverham%20High%20School%20Enquiry" target="_blank">office@weaverhamhighschool.com</a>

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Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk</a> or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.



HGV Driver/Loader 
Salary: £30,269 - £32,790 
Our service ensures the safe collection of waste throughout the district. As HGV Driver/Loader you’ll take ownership and be responsible for your round ensuring that it is completed to the best possible standard.
You’ll need to hold a CPC card, a digital tachograph card as well as a Class C Category licence. You’ll also need to be comfortable working with household waste.
This role is based at our Dunbrik Depot in Sundridge, working 37 hours per week.
Do you want to know more about the role? 
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jim Moultrie, Transport &amp; Depot Operations Manager, on 01732 227428.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 14th December 2025 
Interviews: TBC

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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Specialist Neighbourhood Housing (Income)&nbsp;&nbsp;
Would you like to work for a high performing Income management service?
We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic with excellent communications skills.&nbsp; A passion for delivering excellent customer service, who has a “can do” attitude and is a good team player.&nbsp; You will need to be an excellent problem solver, whilst offering a balance between enforcement and support in all areas of Income management.
The Housing Income Specialists provide a vital link to other service units enabling the Council to deliver a comprehensive housing and income service. We are seeking an experienced individual to join our team of four front line Housing Income Specialist, within the Neighbourhood Housing, Income Collection Team.
Acting as the first point of customer contact, the role of Housing Income Specialist is to be responsible for rent income collection and associated charges in a defined geographical area within the borough of Guildford. The role involves dealing with sensitive issues, often within a pressurised environment where strong negotiation skills and having assertiveness in difficult situations are essential requirements. Previous experience of giving debt advice and/ or welfare benefit advice would be desirable.
In return we offer a range of benefits including agile working, incremental progression related pay, highly competitive annual leave allowances, flexible working, staff discount scheme and membership of the local government pension scheme.
&nbsp;If you would like further details about this role please telephone Joanne Figg, Income Manager, on (01483) 444280 or 07970 518815.
If you would like to apply for this role, please log on to&nbsp;<a href="http://www.guildford.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and click Contact us, then click on Jobs.
Closing date for applications: 19/12/2025
Interview and test: week commencing 05/01/2026

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CleanerLift Firth Park Fircroft Avenue Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0SD United Kingdom Salary: NJC 2 £9,897 (12.65per hour) + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 15 per week (52 weeks per year) Contract: Part time, permanent Closing date: 10th December Interview date: 16th December Start date: January We're hiring a school Cleaner! We're looking for a friendly and reliable cleaner to join our team at Lift Firth Park. This role ensures that our pupils and colleagues can work and learn in a clean and safe environment, take pride in their environment and contributes to the setting and displaying high standards across all aspects of school life. The working hours for this role will be: 3pm until 6pm Monday to Friday.You're someone who'll be able to:<ul><li>You should be highly motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking.</li><li>Although you will work under the direction of the cleaning supervisors, you should be able to work both in a team and independently.</li><li>Experience in cleaning large premises, such as familiarity with COSHH requirements, is desirable, although training will be given.</li><li>Able to commit to the stated weekly working hours (3pm to 6pm) Monday to Friday (5 days per week)</li><li>Please note this vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship, UK right to work is essential for this post.</li></ul>Please note this vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship.About our schoolLift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language.The academy is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact-in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future.We would warmly welcome visits to the school if you are interested in this vacancy, please contact Nichola Butler - School Operations Manager - Who is Lift Schools?We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.We offer you:<ul><li>Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.</li><li>Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.</li><li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.Follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LiftSchools" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://x.com/LiftSchools" target="_blank">X</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/LiftSchools/?hl=en" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/liftschools/" target="_blank">Linkedin</a>. Further details can be found on our careers page.Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click <a href="https://www.liftschools.org/itt" target="_blank">here</a> to view the website for further details.

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Financial Business Intelligence Officer (Maternity Cover) London Borough of Havering Contract:&nbsp;12 month fixed term contract, maternity cover Pay:&nbsp;Grade 5 £35,520 to £38,739 per annum subject to final confirmation.&nbsp; The London Borough of Havering is looking to recruit a Financial Business Intelligence Officer to provide maternity cover. You will be working in a team that plays an essential role in supporting Havering’s People Services department, ensuring payments for all Social Care and Public Health services are made in a timely manner to providers to ensure the most vulnerable continue to be looked after. If successful in your application for the role of&nbsp;Financial Business Intelligence Officer,&nbsp;London Borough of Havering, you will: <ul><li>Ensuring accurate and timely payments are made to providers of Public Health services in accordance with the contracts.&nbsp;</li> <li>Build strong relationships with the commissioners and external providers of the services to ensure payments and invoicing of services is accurate, timely and in accordance with the terms of the contracts.</li> <li>Accurately record and monitor cost and spend, and provide relevant information to support the service to manage their contracts and budgets.</li> <li>Be passionate&nbsp;about customer service with excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach, so that queries and issues can be resolved to a satisfactory outcome.</li> <li>Have great attention to detail and be able to utilise your numerical and problem solving skills to analyse data in response to payment discrepancies and resolve complex finance queries.&nbsp;</li> <li>Be proficient in the use of Microsoft applications such as Excel and Outlook to analyse information, and be comfortable with using other financial and third party systems to extract data and process payments.</li> </ul> As one of the greenest boroughs in London, resourcefulness is in our nature. We don’t wait to be told, we take the initiative. We face the future head-on, embracing new challenges with open minds and fresh ideas. There’s lots of opportunities to progress here, and if you seize them we’ll support you all the way. Choose Havering and see the difference you’ll make to the people that live, work and learn here. From caring for those who need it most, to ensuring our highways and streets are safe, providing a roof over the heads of our residents, providing excellent customer service or, enhancing our digital services for staff and residents, there are so many ways you can make a positive influence here. And, whether you’re outdoorsy, people-focused or analytical, we have a role that’s right for you. Please viewJob Profile&nbsp;here For an informal discussion about the post, please contact &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Javed.Allibhaye@havering.gov.uk" target="_blank">Javed.Allibhaye@havering.gov.uk</a> The closing date for the receipt of applications is 9/12/ 2025 however interest in this job may be high and we therefore reserve the right to close the vacancy early. You will be notified if your application has been successful. &nbsp;Interview date to be confirmed. Should you require any help or advice with your online application, please contact the Recruitment Helpdesk on 01708 432770 &nbsp; Additional Information We want everyone to choose Havering. When you apply for a job with us, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our residents and service users come from all walks of life, and so do our employees. Find out what it means to Choose Havering. The London Borough of Havering has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload.

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Adult Homelessness Support Worker - Open Door (St Albans)Full Time: 37.5 hours per weekDo you want to make a real difference in people’s lives? Open Door is a night shelter providing emergency accommodation for up to 12 single homeless people in St. Albans each night. We also offer a drop-in service for people who are street homeless.The Open-Door staff team offer a trauma-informed, safe environment that is person-centred and supports those who come through our doors to get access to the help they need. This could include support to find move-on accommodation, claim benefits, counselling or signposting to specialist agencies for support with things like Mental Health, and drug and alcohol addictions.We are seeking a Support Worker with the right values and behaviours who can encourage and nurture a positive workplace culture based on respect and dignity for those experiencing homelessness who need support.As a Support Worker, you will:<ul><li>Assess needs and develop personalised support plans</li><li>Promote independence through life skills such as cleaning, and budgeting</li><li>Create risk assessments and safety management plans</li><li>Support aspirations and help individuals achieve their goals</li><li>Engage with residents in a variety of ways, including creative and informal approaches</li><li>Support individuals to attend appointments and access external services</li><li>Deliver trauma-informed support that recognises and responds to individual experiences</li><li>Carry out regular building checks to ensure safety and security</li></ul>Working hours: This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) worked on a rota basis. You will be working with another Support Worker at all times, with shifts spread across weekdays and weekends.Late shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pmAbout you: We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest in the people we support, who brings a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to help others thrive.You will also need to:<ul><li>Communicate effectively and adapt to different needs and preferences</li><li>Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li><li>Work well as part of a team and independently</li><li>Be committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred care</li></ul>Hightown Benefits:<ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£25,857 pa / 37.5 hour per week contract</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for our roles.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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We are currently looking to attract an ambitious and confident Planner, capable of leading on a wide range of applications, to join our Development Management team as a Senior Planning Officer.
The successful applicant will have relevant Planning qualifications and eligibility for membership of the RTPI, if not already a member. The postholder will be a relatively experienced individual practiced in working within Development Management and dealing with complex schemes.
The postholder will be a strong team player and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail. They will be able to work flexibly on a wide range of tasks both independently and as part of a team to help us continue to deliver our Councillors‘ and residents‘ high expectations.
Chelmsford's proximity to London ensures continuous development pressures. In addition to the 2000+ planning applications that we receive annually, we are working with partners to assess National Strategic Infrastructure Projects, including powerline and solar projects. The review of Chelmsford’s Local Plan is at an advanced stage with a view to adoption in late 2026 and this sets out new proposed sites for strategic and local developments. The Chelmsford Garden Community is a growing development of 10,000 new homes and employment sites delivering new neighbourhoods, schools, parks and rail/bus/cycle connections. A second Garden Community to the East of Chelmsford is also proposed through the review of the Local Plan. If you are ambitious for new opportunities and have a can-do approach to finding solutions, we would love to receive an application from you!
The successful applicant will be required to work 37 hours per week.
Please note should sufficient applications be received prior to the closing date, we may close the role for applications early.
Find out more about Chelmsford and Working for the City Council by viewing our Uncover Your Potential brochure above.
Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment checks which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with Disclosure and Barring Service process.
To view further details for this role including a job description, please click the link on the attachments section.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you a proactive leader who can develop a resident focused compliance culture that delivers high quality services for our residents in Brighton &amp; Hove?&nbsp;Do you have a background in the development and delivery of housing safety and compliance programmes to ensure our council homes meet all &nbsp;legislative and regulatory requirements?Can you lead continuous improvement, support and develop our culture as a learning organisation and&nbsp;enable us to realise our goal to be a Great Landlord?If so, we’d like to hear from you.Brighton &amp; Hove is a great place to live, learn, work and visit. Our diverse and vibrant community is passionate about the city and there’s a shared commitment to celebrating and promoting all that makes Brighton &amp; Hove so unique.We are an ambitious service working to be a Great Landlord and deliver our Council Plan and Housing Strategy priorities of improving housing quality and safety. &nbsp;Our priority is to ensure the health and safety of our residents and those who visit and work on our homes.However, we face complex housing compliance and safety challenges that require resident focused leadership, collaboration, innovation &nbsp;and initiative to resolve. &nbsp;These include the age and nature of our council housing stock, historic underinvestment in many of our properties, data quality and use, workforce capacity, proactive monitoring and response to emerging risks and navigating a complex legal and regulatory environment.As our new Head of Housing Safety and Regulatory Compliance, you will lead the delivery of building and fire safety improvements, &nbsp;ensure that the council complies with health and safety requirements in all our homes and meets the Regulator of Social Housing consumer standards. &nbsp;We are aiming to transform the service, focusing on resident voice, using customer insight, quality data, technology and innovation to improve the service we provide &nbsp; We want to ensure the right leadership, culture, skills and technologies are all in place to make this a reality.Interview date: w/c Monday 12 January 2026For an informal discussion, please contact Martin Reid, Director Homes &amp; Investment on <a href="mailto:martin.reid@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">martin.reid@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Successful candidate(s) will be able to start on or after 1 April 2026 subject to pre-employment checks being completed.<h2>About the role</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council are committed to meeting our regulatory requirements, and our priority of ensuring the health &amp; safety of our residents and those who visit and work on our homes.We are seeking a proactive &nbsp;and forward-thinking leader with a proven track record in delivering housing compliance, fire and building safety services. You will be confident in your knowledge and understanding &nbsp;of current and emerging building, fire safety and housing compliance regulations, risk and best practice. You will be ready to act swiftly and work proactively in what can be a complex and ever changing environment.&nbsp;You will&nbsp;have responsibility for managing substantial budgets, procuring and overseeing contracts, and ensuring our resources are deployed effectively. You will lead both council teams and external contractors, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory and safety standards within your service.You will:<ul><li>Have extensive knowledge and expertise in the relevant legislation, regulation and best practice relating to housing compliance, fire safety, mechanical &amp; electrical and building and safety standards.</li><li>Have significant leadership experience, with a proven ability to engage and empower teams, build trust and confidence, provide clarity, collaboration, drive change and progression.</li><li>Have demonstratable experience leading housing safety and compliance programmes such as fire safety projects and remediation programmes</li><li>Have a proven experience in risk measurement and proactive hazard mitigation, analysing underlying issues and be responsible for corrective actions.&nbsp;</li><li>Have experience in both procurement and contract management for safety-related contracts, monitoring delivery, standards and value for money.</li><li>Be resident focused, confident in your commissioning and delivery of effective services, adept at financial planning, ability to be reactive to operational issues and work proactively in a political environment.</li><li>Be people centred, getting it right for our tenants and also for our colleagues and have a proven ability to build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders inside and outside the council.</li></ul>&nbsp;We are a learning organisation, committed to innovation, collaboration and impact. As part of the Housing Leadership Team, you will be working in a directorate that is dedicated to empowering people from different communities and backgrounds to come together, live well and thrive, supported by our city-wide work on fairness, inclusion, and engagement.&nbsp;Despite financial pressures, we’re investing in transformation and building a council fit for the future. We are connected, creative and confident.This role is politically restricted. &nbsp;For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Elective Home Education OfficerA 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 by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; 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!The Role:<ul><li>We are seeking proactive and committed individuals to join our Education Partnerships Team as Elective Home Education Officers</li><li>This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families in the city by ensuring that children who are home educated receive a suitable education</li><li>As an Elective Home Education Officer, you will be the main point of contact for families who have chosen to home educate, providing advice, guidance, and support</li><li>You will also collaborate with schools, partner agencies, and internal teams to fulfil the Local Authority’s statutory duties regarding Elective Home Education</li><li>As an Elective Home Education Officer, you will be part of a team committed to improving outcomes for children and families, as well as providing opportunities for professional development and training in a supportive work environment</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 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 Monday 8 December 2025 Shortlisting date: Tuesday 9 December 2025 Interview date: Tuesday 16 December 2025 Interview format: face-to-faceWe 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.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Allison Cain via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Allison.Cain@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">Allison.Cain@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.

Elective Home Education Officer

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We are St Helens Borough CouncilLocated in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a transformational Council which is passionate and ambitious for the communities we support. We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.St Helens Council are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Clerical Officer to join this busy service.You will be the first point of contact for clients experiencing accommodation issues and you will be responsible for assessing their needs and deciding on the most appropriate course of action.We are looking for an excellent communicator who has the ability to deal sensitively with customers and the ability to signpost correctly within the team.This role is fixed term until 31 March 2026, extension of contract subject to future funding.Interested to Find Out More?You are welcome to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at <a href="mailto:HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">HousingAdviceOptions@sthelens.gov.uk</a> .Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.Share this vacancy with friends and family via your socials below!St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. Further information about Equality &amp; Diversity at St Helens Borough Council can be found here <a href="https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality" target="_blank">https://www.sthelens.gov.uk/equality</a> St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Clerical Officer - Fixed term until 31.03.2026

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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
Are you ready to give your career in property management a boost? The Property Team at Arun District Council&nbsp;is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Surveyor&nbsp;to join us in delivering high-quality portfolio management.
As part of&nbsp;our team, you’ll help manage a large and varied portfolio of non-housing assets, including commercial lettings. You’ll gain hands-on experience across all areas of property management, supporting critical workstreams and ensuring the effective management of land and property assets.
What you’ll do:
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<li>Assist in managing a diverse property portfolio.</li>
<li>Support commercial lettings and lease management.</li>
<li>Contribute to strategic projects and service improvements.</li>
<li>Build expertise across all aspects of property management.</li>
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In return we can use our breadth of experience to support your ambition and targets for professional accreditation.
For more information about joining the Property Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 4 January 2026 23:59pm

Arun District Council

Graduate Surveyor

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We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a full time Business Services Administrator to join our Business Services Team.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
In this role, you will provide a professional, efficient, and welcoming reception service to all visitors of Focus, including service users, contractors, training delegates, and recruitment candidates. You will deliver high-quality administrative support across the team, working confidently across a range of IT systems. A key part of your role will be helping to keep our HQ running smoothly by reporting and recording facilities issues and supporting day-to-day health and safety processes.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for someone who is educated to a good standard, highly organised, and able to work with excellent attention to detail. You should be comfortable using a range of Microsoft Office applications and be a confident keyboard user. You’ll be supporting different areas of the team, so being well organised and consistent in your work will be valuable. Clear and professional communication is essential, as you will often be the first point of contact for colleagues and visitors. Strong time-management skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities will help you succeed in this position.
WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and excellent terms and conditions. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your voice and contributions genuinely matter. This is a full-time role at 34 hours per week, with working hours between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.&nbsp; This position is Office Based at Heritage House, not subject to Agile working arrangements.
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO NEXT
If you would like to find out more about the role then please contact Arabella Day on Tel: 0300 330 2998.
To apply for this post, please complete and submit an online application form.
We look forward to hearing from you!
CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10 December 2025 5pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
INTERVIEW DATE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18 December 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Business Services Administrator

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Job title: Arborist&nbsp;
Location of work: Earlswood Depot
Salary: £35,820 - £41,925 per annum (dependent on experience)&nbsp;
Basis: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Annualised Hours (40 hours in Summer, 8 months / 27 hours in Winter, 4 months)
About the role Are you a qualified Arborist/Tree Surgeon with excellent customer service skills? Do you want to work alongside a supportive team to deliver the maintenance of tree stock within the borough? Then this will certainly be the job for you!
Our friendly and dedicated Greenspaces Team is looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Arborist to join them. You will be required to support the delivery of the maintenance of tree stock within the borough of Reigate &amp; Banstead which will involve undertaking a full range of arboricultural works including pruning, felling and working at height. You will undertake a range of specialist tree management activities, such as coppicing and thinning and identify a range of tree species, to inspect, survey and recognise specific defects and associated hazards within individual trees.
You will also carry out and be responsible for the safe and correct application of pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals, write and record site specific risk assessments and assist in the execution of all aspects of individual arboricultural operations and long-term work schedules. There will also be a requirement for you to support existing team in responding to emergency works and manage the on-site working environment when necessary.
About the Person:
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<li>You will have strong experience of climbing and arboriculture operations.</li>
<li>You will have led an arb team/senior arborist.</li>
<li>You must have up to date appropriate First Aid training with climbing operations.</li>
<li>You will have experience of driving arboricultural associated vehicles and towing trailers/chippers.</li>
<li>Your knowledge/identification of arboricultural pests and diseases will be good and up to date.</li>
<li>You may have previous experience of working for/with Local Authorities.</li>
<li>You must have a valid driving licence with towing entitlement.</li>
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Behaviours:
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<li>You will be highly motivated and capable.</li>
<li>Are capable of working well on your own and as be a supportive member of a team.</li>
<li>Adaptable to the task in hand and willing to learn.</li>
<li>You are confident to make process improvement suggestions where necessary.</li>
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Qualifications:
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<li>NPTC CS 38/39, NPTC CS 40/41, NPTC CS 30/31 chainsaw and NTPC certificate in use of woodchipper – Essential.</li>
<li>NTPC certificate in use of powered pole pruner – Preferred.</li>
<li>Trained in the operation of MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms) - Preferred.</li>
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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.
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. We also provide a flexible and agile working culture for a great work/life balance.
Closing Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026 at 23:59* Interviews: To be confirmed
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.
Additional Information For any further information about the role, please e-mail <a href="mailto:Michael.hill@reigate-banstead.gov.uk" target="_blank">Michael.hill@reigate-banstead.gov.uk</a>
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.
See 'Who we are' as a council, to find out more about us: <a href="https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/working-here" target="_blank">Who we are | Working here | Reigate and Banstead</a>
*On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately.

Arborist

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">PeopleandOD@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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We are seeking a highly organised and motivated&nbsp;Community Safety Partnership Support Officer&nbsp;to join our dedicated Community Safety team. In this vital role, you will provide administrative and coordination support to help deliver effective community safety initiatives, ensuring our residents, partners, and stakeholders receive a professional and responsive service.
You will play a key part in supporting the team’s work on crime reduction, anti-social behaviour, safeguarding, and community engagement by managing casework systems, coordinating communications, and maintaining accurate records.

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Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Community Safety team and the Joint Guildford &amp; Waverley Community Safety Partnership Executive.
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Maintain and update case management systems, ensuring accurate and timely data entry.
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Act as a first point of contact for enquiries from residents, partner agencies, and internal teams.
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Arrange and minute multi-agency meetings.
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Prepare reports, briefing notes, and statistical information as required.
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Assist in coordinating community safety projects, events, and campaigns.
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Ensure sensitive information is managed in line with data protection and safeguarding requirements.
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Support the monitoring of action plans, deadlines, and performance indicators.
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<h3>About You</h3>
We are looking for someone who is:
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Highly organised&nbsp;with excellent attention to detail.
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Able to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
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A strong communicator—both written and verbal—with the ability to deal confidently with a range of stakeholders.
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Proficient in using Microsoft Office and able to quickly learn new systems.
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Calm under pressure, able to prioritise competing workloads, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
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Interested in community safety, safeguarding, and partnership working.
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Experience in a similar administrative role, especially within community safety, housing, local government, or the public sector, is desirable but not essential.
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<h3>What We Offer</h3>
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A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Opportunities for training and professional development.
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Flexible working options.
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Competitive pension and staff benefits.
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Closing date : 4th January 2026&nbsp;
Interviews : 8th January 2026&nbsp;
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Vicky Grinter, Community Cohesion &amp; Refugee Resettlement Manager using email <a href="mailto:vicky.grinter@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">vicky.grinter@guildford.gov.uk</a>

Community Safety Partnership Support Officer

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Sefton is a vibrant local authority on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting Vision 2030.&nbsp; This journey is shared with our partners and communities as we strive to ensure Sefton is a confident and connected Borough.
Sefton has the best of both worlds, from the vibrant city of Liverpool to the south, to miles of fantastic coastline and respected green spaces in the north. The borough is internationally recognised for its outstanding natural beauty and commitment to sustainability.&nbsp;
Sefton has a strong track record of partnership working and place leadership, and for having a motivated and dedicated workforce that is resilient and adaptable, it puts the Council in the best possible place to meet the challenges and opportunities ahead.
About the role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a position of Principal Manager (Client Support) based within Adult Social Care.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
As Principal Manager (Client Support) you will be responsible for managing diverse service areas in order to support Adult Social Care activities, including Financial Assessments, Payments and Billing and Self-Directed Support.&nbsp;&nbsp; You will contribute to strategic and policy developments in Client Support, ensuring that the Service can respond to new challenges, priorities and requirements.
You must be able to demonstrate that you can meet the Council’s statutory obligations and use resources in the most effective and efficient manner, including exploring opportunities to maximise income within Adult Social Care and ensuring that appropriate steps are taken to minimise debt and reduce risk for the Council.
We are looking for someone with a solution focused approach to problem solving, who can make decisions of a highly complex nature with consideration of associated risk.&nbsp; You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have a proven record of developing partnerships with internal and external organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
We are looking for an applicant who is self-motivated and enthusiastic, who can operate effectively with a high-volume and diverse workload.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Closing Date - Sunday 7th December 2025
Interview Date - Thursday 18th December 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Principal Manager – Client Support

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Job title: Teaching Assistant 
Location: Fernways School, Windlesham
Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Identify strategies to help overcome individual pupils’ barriers to learning</li><li>Be prepared to use humour and restorative practice to ensure a child-centred approach</li><li>Support the transition of new pupils arriving or existing pupils returning to school, putting the necessary support in place to overcome any barriers to learning</li><li>Provide in class support as necessary to meet the needs of the school.</li><li>Liaise with other staff to monitoring pupils’ behaviour and well being</li><li>Build positive relations with parents/carers to encourage family involvement in their child’s progress</li><li>Communicate with parents/carers about specific support in place for their child.</li></ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Fernways School</li><li>A can-do attitude</li><li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Experience working with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs including autism in an educational setting.</li><li>A passion for education and helping students thrive.</li></ul>
Why join 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?
Fernways School is an independent specialist school which supports children and young people with an autism spectrum condition, the school has a lovely location in Windlesham, Surrey. Our focus is on maximising every child’s potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible.
Fernways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 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

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

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To apply for this role please visit the Trust’s website to complete an online application form:
&nbsp;<a href="https://vantageacademiestrust.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">https://vantageacademiestrust.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies</a>
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Teaching Assistant Level 2 (One to One SEND Support)
Part Time/ Fixed Term (2 posts)
25 hours per week term time plus 5 INSET Days
Working hours Post 1: Monday - Friday&nbsp;9am - 2.30pm
Working hours Post 2: Monday - Friday&nbsp;9.30am - 3.00pm
Actual Salary for part time and term time working - £15,927.21 per annum (including SEN Allowance)
Start Date: Monay, 5th January 2026
Location: Knowsley Lane Primary School, Astley Road, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 8DB
Knowsley Lane Primary School thrives on a friendly, talented, and dedicated staff team committed to developing the potential of each and every one of our children. Join us on our journey and make a difference.
The Governors and Principal of our school are seeking two talented and committed Teaching Assistants Level 2 (One to One SEND Support) to join our team. 
The successful candidates will already have experience of working with children in a primary school setting and have:
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<li>QCF Level 2 Supporting Teaching &amp; Learning in Schools or equivalent qualification</li>
<li>GCSE Maths and English Grade 4 or above (or equivalent qualification)</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEN</li>
<li>Knowledge of SEN strategies and interventions (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia, speech &amp; language difficulties).</li>
<li>the skills to motivate, inspire and co-operate with their colleagues and children</li>
<li>ability to use their own initiative and have a positive attitude towards the school ethos as well as be adaptable in situations</li>
<li>excellent communication skills with children, staff, parents and the wider community</li>
<li>a strong commitment supporting children’s learning and good behaviour</li>
<li>a proven track record of good attendance</li>
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What we can offer you:
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<li>An inclusive and diverse school community</li>
<li>Friendly, motivated, committed and highly skilled staff</li>
<li>Opportunities to work with colleagues from across Vantage Academy Trust</li>
<li>A firm commitment to your professional development</li>
<li>A supportive Leadership team</li>
<li>A strong focus on staff wellbeing</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme enrolment</li>
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This role is subject to additional pupil funding and will cease when the pupil leaves the school or funding ends whichever is sooner; and this will be reviewed annually.
If you think this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! 
We warmly encourage visits to our school.&nbsp;Please contact us on 0151 556 9999 visit our website <a href="https://knowsleylane.knowsley.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://knowsleylane.knowsley.sch.uk/</a>or email <a href="mailto:klppoffice@vantageacademies.co.uk" target="_blank">klppoffice@vantageacademies.co.uk</a>&nbsp;
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, suitable references being received, and social media checks being carried out. References will be requested prior to interview.
Closing Date: 12pm on Friday, 5th December 2025
Interview Date: Friday, 12th December 2025

Teaching Assistant Level 2 with SEN x2

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Job Title: Night Support Coach
Location: Havering, Close to Harold Wood Elizabeth Line station. Please note that this service does not have step free access.&nbsp;
Salary: £27,000
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Sunday on a rota varying between 20:00 - 09:30 which includes 12.5 hour shifts with 1 hour unpaid break, approximately 3 shifts per week. You may need to be flexible on these hours as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Coach to join our new Independent Approved Premises (IAP) covering the night shift on a rolling rota. You will play a key role in supporting our residents who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. You will develop and engage with our residents to produce tailored support plans which support their individual needs in successful rehabilitation and reintegration within the community. You will identify their needs, goals and skills, and then support and motivate them to achieve their potential. The service holds a strong focus on public protection and effective risk management.
Key Responsibilities include:
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<li>Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times</li>
<li>Engaging with residents throughout the night, ensuring they are adhering to their license conditions. This may include planning activities to engage with them such as movie nights, games nights, and other activities applicable</li>
<li>Be a valued and reliable member of the team on the night shift, completing handovers for day colleagues for a seamless service</li>
<li>Building trusting professional relationships with residents, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations which could be through tailored one to one sessions, group sessions, in and out of service activities, and general wellbeing check ins</li>
<li>Focusing on empowering our residents to take control over their lives and meet their personal goals</li>
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<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a true passion to help make a difference and contribute to providing safer communities for all. You will be comfortable working within the criminal justice setting, and supporting residents to have access to the tools and resources to better enhance their quality of life after their release from prison. You will have an understanding of criminal justice settings and will have the ability to build meaningful rapport with others who have multiple and complex needs and backgrounds. We look for adaptability, proactiveness, and confidence within your own skillset and ability to drive meaningful impact. We also look for:
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<li>Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Cultural awareness, Self-awareness, and ability to identify personal growth areas and take feedback</li>
<li>Ability to use IT systems to record case notes, email relevant people, and use other software required within the role</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
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We are interviewing on an ongoing basis so this job role may close early. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. As a note, Interviews are scheduled for week commencing 1st December.
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
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<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a> Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a> or call our central office on <a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a> to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Targeted Services OfficerA 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 by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; 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:<ul><li>Liverpool City Council are looking to recruit a Targeted Services Officer within the Youth Justice Teams, which are part of Targeted Services for Children and Young People</li><li>As a Targeted Services Officer, you will have extensive experience of working directly with vulnerable children/young people in circumstances involving a high degree of risk and vulnerability</li><li>The service works with young people and their families where support and intervention are required, due to circumstances such as involvement in anti-social behaviour, criminality and/or criminal exploitation</li><li>The role will involve the development, delivery, and co-ordination of a range of individualised services and programmes for young people, as well as working directly with children/young people with complex safeguarding requirements. This will also include the preparation of high-quality formal assessments and reports</li><li>As a Targeted Services Officer, the role requires the worker to be creative in the delivery of interventions that will engage young people and families and to promote positive changes to behaviours &amp; personal circumstances</li><li>We work in a multi-agency framework so the worker will be required to represent the service at various professional meetings / forums</li></ul>Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 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 Tuesday 9 December 2025 Shortlisting date: from Wednesday 10 December 2025 Interview date: early January 2025 (e.g., W/C 12 January, to be confirmed) Interview: face-to-faceWe 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.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Paul Byrne at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:paul.j.byrne@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">paul.j.byrne@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.

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