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We are an Accredited employer under the <a href="https://www.liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk/fair-employment-charter" target="_blank">Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter</a>, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
Come join us and be part of our success.
Flourish FE is a post 19 SEN provision for young people with very high needs who cannot be placed in appropriate alternative provision within the borough.
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<li>Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve the best outcomes for their adult lives.</li>
<li>Do you have previous skills and experience in an education or care setting with particular experience of 1:1 support and working with SEN/High Needs.</li>
<li>Do you enjoy working with young people and are you prepared to deliver 1:1 support for students in all elements of the curriculum, including community access, community activities, life skills; and when required personal care. Driving college vehicles for transportation is required therefore a full driving licence is essential.</li>
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If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this role.
At Knowsley Council we will consider requests for flexible working.&nbsp; For most roles, the following types of flexibility are usually possible: flexible hours, working from home, compressed hours, part-time.
We promote applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief, or identity, recognising the value that diversity brings to our organisation. We particularly welcome applications from individuals from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and candidates with disabilities as we acknowledge their underrepresentation in our workforce.
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We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applicants.
At Knowsley we value our applicants and want them to feel well-informed and welcomed. If you have any questions about this specific job role or what it is like to work at Knowsley, please contact:&nbsp;&nbsp;Vicky Bolster,&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Vicky.bolster@knowsley.gov.uk" target="_blank">Vicky.bolster@knowsley.gov.uk </a>&nbsp;/ 0151 443 2945&nbsp;
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Knowsley Council

High Needs Learning Support Assistant

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We have fantastic opportunity available for a Residential Children’s Home Assistant Manager to join our brand-new, multi-building Residential Children’s Homes within the borough.
As the Assistant Manager, you will play an active role in the day-to-day operation and provide key support to the Residential Homes Manager in their responsibilities for the effective management of the residential children’s homes. You will support the provision of a professional, child centred service, ensuring its accordance with the relevant regulations, legislation, codes of practice, policy, and procedures.
Wokingham Borough Council’saim is to enable our most vulnerable children and young people in care to live close to the things they hold dear – close to family, friends, community, and those who care for them most. This service comprises a multi-building children’s home including a 4-bedroom Emotional Behaviour Disorder/Difficulties (EBD) home and the addition of a smaller Complex home.
These homes will enable more children with complex needs to remain in or return to Wokingham and to avoid the use of unregistered placements and children living away from their communities and networks.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays&nbsp;
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme&nbsp;
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline&nbsp;
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts&nbsp;
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)&nbsp;
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes&nbsp;
⭐ And much more! &nbsp;
Key responsibilities:
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<li>Support the Homes Manager to ensure that the service meet its statutory responsibility and is compliant with the Children’s Homes Regulations (2015).</li>
<li>Assist in the development of a professional team that performs to the highest standards, ensuring effective supervision, staff development and training.</li>
<li>Support the Homes Manager to exceed expectations at Inspection and Regulation 44 visits in terms of delivering positive outcomes for young people.</li>
<li>Work openly with Quality Assurance to ensure good safeguarding standards and high-quality information recording are maintained.</li>
<li>Line management for 8/9 members of staff over a working week, including 2 Senior Support workers, 4/5 Support workers and 1/2 Waking night staff.</li>
<li>Take immediate management action when the welfare or safety of children or young people is as risk.</li>
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Candidate Requirements:
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<li>Hold a professional qualification in Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent.</li>
<li>Extensive professional work experience in a management position in a children’s residential setting.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Children Act 1989 &amp; CH regulations and good standards of practice.</li>
<li>Demonstrate experience of working effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and partner agencies.</li>
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Our Area:&nbsp;
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!&nbsp;
Alternatively, for an informal discussion please contact:
Holli Blackburn (Responsible Individual for Residential Children's Homes) <a href="mailto:Holli.Blackburn@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Holli.Blackburn@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Victoria Wallace (Interim Residential Children’s Homes Manager) <a href="mailto:Victoria.Wallace@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Victoria.Wallace@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Alix Williams (Recruitment &amp; Retention, Children's Services) <a href="mailto:Alix.Williams@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Alix.Williams@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:  Sunday 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview date:&nbsp; TBC&nbsp;
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
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Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.&nbsp;

Wokingham Borough Council

Assistant Manager - Residential Children's Homes

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We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
As a Social Worker in our East Social Care Team, you will work directly with a diverse range of individuals, including adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, long-term conditions, young carers, those transitioning into adulthood, and older people.
The core purpose of the service is to empower people to live safely and independently within their communities. You’ll focus on maximising individual strengths and abilities, supporting people to make informed choices, and enabling carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores third highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection.&nbsp;
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same—perfect for a compassionate, creative, and proactive social work professional who wants to make a meaningful difference!
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service, plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities
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<li>To work in accordance with the Care Act 2014 to assess, review or reassess complex needs of customers and their carers, offering advice and guidance and access to support services in line with their eligible needs, with an emphasis on health, safety and wellbeing for vulnerable individuals and those that care for them.</li>
<li>To undertake risk assessments and formulate risk management plans, having regard for the safety of customers and others, whilst promoting independence and supporting positive risk enablement where appropriate.</li>
<li>To adopt a strengths-based approach to the role and maintain a professional and respectful working relationship with individual customers and carers. To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural background and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are listened to and acknowledged</li>
<li>To interpret and analyse varied and complex information or situations and work with relevant others to create solutions.</li>
<li>To work collaboratively with individuals, their carers, families and other stakeholders to gather information for the purpose of assessing and reviewing the individual’s needs and in order to identify the best options available to meet the identified needs.</li>
<li>To establish professional relationships with relevant stakeholders including voluntary services to enable collaborative multiagency working, exploration of new innovative ways of working, and encourage an open and transparent dialogue.</li>
<li>To effectively manage time, priorities, workload and conflicting pressures and escalate if appropriate</li>
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Candidate requirements
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<li>Professional Social Work qualification</li>
<li>Current registration to professional governing body - Social Work England</li>
<li>Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car)</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the statutory framework for the relevant care group and of an appropriate range of professional interventions</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 year experience post qualification and successful completion of ASYE</li>
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Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact Ashnalta Manik <a href="mailto:Ashnalta.Manik@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ashnalta.Manik@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Social Worker - Adult Social Care

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Benefits: paid professional membership to RTPI, Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave allowance, agile/ hybrid working, staff discount scheme.
Do you want to be at the forefront of new thinking in planning? Do you want to lead on some major schemes that will shape both our urban and rural environment, delivering high quality and sustainable development within South Essex. Do you want to earn a competitive salary, work in a friendly environment and for an authority who are committed to investing in the progression of their staff? Then look no further.
<h4>About us</h4>
We are a proactive local planning authority in southeast Essex gearing up for the adoption of a new local plan but with plenty of opportunities to work on schemes coming forward in advance of adoption. The Rochford district has a diverse mix of rural, greenbelt and costal land use along with a strong historic identity. We process over 1200 applications per annum, all whilst achieving delivery above set government targets. We have a busy and effective Planning Enforcement team that works hard to protect our district and a dedicated team of technical officers supporting us with the administration of applications and appeals.
We are a great team, with a good mix of experience in all disciplines and we would welcome a new member to the team. Rochford District Council works in partnership with Brentwood Borough Council, also located in southeast Essex, as the OneTeam approach, where additional opportunities for experience and career progression could arise.
<h4>About the role</h4>
We are now looking for a Senior Planner to join our team. Whether you are already in a senior role and fancy a change or perhaps you have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a planning officer making planning judgements on small major schemes, writing application reports and are an exceptional, ambitious candidate ready for that step up, then we would love to hear from you. Depending on your experience, in this post you will be required to assist with or lead on a number of major schemes and effectively manage a caseload of applications and appeals. &nbsp;From time to time you may also be required to sign off delegated recommendations. &nbsp;
<h4>About you</h4>
You must be extremely well-organised, self-motivated and flexible. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, forward thinking and a good team player.
Ideally you will be educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related subject, and as appropriate, be willing to study at postgraduate level. Full chartered membership of the RTPI is desirable or a willingness to apply for chartered membership once eligible.&nbsp;
This is a permanent role for 22 hours per week to complement an existing post. You will receive positive proactive support from senior management and peers, providing a fantastic opportunity to join an established team within which to progress your career. Are you up for the challenge?
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Katie Rodgers (Development Management - Team Leader) by email: <a href="mailto:katie.rodgers@rochford.gov.uk" target="_blank">katie.rodgers@rochford.gov.uk</a> to arrange a call.
The closing date for applications is Monday 13 October 2025 at 08:00am.
Interviews to be held week commencing 20 October 2025.

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Client Affairs Manager £57,402 - £60,573 per annum About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to lead our Client Affairs Team within the Adults and Health Directorate. This pivotal role is responsible for the efficient and effective delivery of a comprehensive financial affairs function, including Court of Protection Deputyship, DWP Appointeeship, and property protection duties. As the Court-appointed Deputy for Property and Affairs under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, you will act on behalf of vulnerable clients, safeguarding their financial interests and ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations. Key Responsibilities <ul>
<li>Lead and manage all aspects of the Deputyship and Appointeeship functions, including property sales, benefit maximisation, court attendance, and financial reporting.</li> <li>Oversee statutory responsibilities under the Public Health Control of Diseases Act 1984, including property protection and funeral arrangements.</li> <li>Manage and develop a team of Client Affairs Officers, ensuring high standards of performance, training, and professional development.</li> <li>Maintain robust systems for financial monitoring, reporting, and audit compliance.</li> <li>Liaise with legal services, financial advisors, government departments, and statutory agencies to ensure effective service delivery.</li> <li>Provide expert advice and guidance across the Council on client affairs, promoting best practice and financial control.</li> <li>Lead on the preparation of statutory returns, management reports, and policy reviews.</li> <li>Attend safeguarding reviews and strategy meetings, representing the financial interests of clients.</li> </ul> About You You will be a confident decision-maker with a strong understanding of financial management, statutory responsibilities, and safeguarding principles. You’ll bring excellent leadership skills, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to navigate complex legal and financial frameworks. Essential Skills and Experience <ul>
<li>Proven experience in managing client affairs, including Deputyship and Appointeeship functions.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and related legislation.</li> <li>Experience in team leadership, performance management, and service development.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and statutory compliance.</li> </ul> Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults, ensuring their financial wellbeing is protected and promoted. You’ll be part of a dedicated team within a forward-thinking local authority that values innovation, integrity, and compassion. Please view JD here Closing date: 12th October 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Client Affairs Manager

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and diligent emergency planner who will be able to bring knowledge and experience of emergency planning and business continuity best practice to our small but ambitious team.
The Council works closely with the emergency services, other councils and partners to ensure that our emergency plans and risk assessments are up to date and accurate.&nbsp; In doing so we ensure we are as prepared as possible for an emergency and are in the best position to support our communities and can continue to deliver the day to day services they need.&nbsp; As such we need someone who is confident and dependable acting as our contact point for building and maintaining strong relationships with key partners such as the Kent and Medway Resilience Forum, as well as identifying and managing risk.
The right candidate will also lead a training needs analysis, developing and implementing training programmes to support contingency and emergency plans across the Council.&nbsp; They will also interpret data external sources to ensure the most current emergency planning information is available to the council’s Leadership team and staff.
The role sits within the Events and Culture team. This team is responsible for the direct delivery of Council events, the commissioning of external events as well as providing oversight and advice directly to the community in delivering their own events.&nbsp; The succesful candidate will apply their emergency planning knowledge in an appropriate and pragmatic way to support the continued delivery of this extensive all year round events programme.

Dartford Borough Council

Emergency Planning Officer

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London Borough of Newham Highways, Sustainable Transport Senior Highway Engineer (Urban Design) £49,056 - £52,194 per annum About us The London Borough of Newham is located only 5 miles east of London. It is well positioned with access to all major networks in London and the south east. It is well connected by public transport with, bus, tube, DLR, and Elizabeth Line access. The London City Airport which serves major European cities is located at Royal Albert Dock. Newham has the youngest overall population in the country. It was one of the six host boroughs for the 2012 Summer Olympics and contains most of the Olympic Park including the London Stadium. It has a thriving arts quarter with the both the Theatre Royal Stratford East and Stratford Circus Arts Centre offering excellent entertainment for all the family. There is the University of East London which has two campuses in Newham, one in Stratford and another next to the regenerated Royal Albert Dock. It also has a large Westfield shopping Centre in Stratford which has all the major retailers there. You will be working within the Highways and Sustainable Transport service within the&nbsp;Environment and Sustainable Transport&nbsp;directorate where we are committed to making all our streets safer and healthier so that more people choose to walk and cycle, and can enjoy healthy and active local journeys with better air quality and less cars on local streets. About the Job The Urban Design team is part of the Planned Maintenance and Urban Design Team within the Highways and Sustainable Transport service. The Urban Design team is responsible for undertaking design, management and delivery of urban realm and traffic improvement schemes, within the public realm. As a Senior Highway Engineer, you will be responsible for working within a team of engineers that will be responsible for highway design and contract management and will be expected to act as designer and principal designer on various schemes. Although not ideal, some experience of 3D level design using 3D Civils would be preferential.&nbsp; About You To apply, you will have the knowledge, experience and skills to work in a highly pressurized environment, both on your own and within a team, to deliver projects on budget and to tight deadlines. Candidates should have demonstrable relevant experience and skills in highways design, site supervision, project management of highway, engineering and traffic management projects as well as stakeholder management, and contract management experience. It is expected that the post holder be approaching professional member status with an appropriate institution.&nbsp; Please note standalone CVs will not be considered. A supporting statement is required, the supporting statement should explain how your skills and experience meet the criteria as set out in the personnel specification within the Job Description. The closing date for the receipt of applications is 12 October 2025. You will be notified if your application has been successful. Please view JD here Closing date: 12th October 2025 Additional Information We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role.&nbsp;We do not accept CV’s. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

Senior Highway Engineer

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HR Casework &amp; Change Consultant Permanent/Full time/Hybrid PO4: &nbsp;£49,638 pa rising in annual increments to £52,674 pa incl. LW A HR Casework and Change Consultant at Lambeth Council involves providing expert advice and guidance on a range of HR issues including employee relations and change management. &nbsp; The role includes supporting managers, developing working relationships, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures. &nbsp; About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council,&nbsp;we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.&nbsp;To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Team: You will be working alongside a great team, we are highly driven and ambitious for our council, our residents, and our place as we work collaboratively and support each other. This role reports to the Casework &amp; Change Manager and will offer a great opportunity to work in a successful HR Policy &amp; Employment Relations team, to enable good people management practice across the council. &nbsp; About the Role: You will be responsible for providing specialist advice on complex HR issues to managers and senior leaders across the Council &nbsp;with regards to the following: Employee Relations This will involve managing a portfolio of employee relation cases including disciplinary, grievance and performance management in an effective and timely manner. &nbsp; &nbsp; Change management&nbsp; You will support and lead the numerous change initiatives to ensure a successful implementation using your expert skills and knowledge on change management principles and best practise. &nbsp;&nbsp; Its an interesting time and an opportunity to contribute positively to all the changes and challenges happening in local government.&nbsp; Day to Day responsibilities will involve coaching and supporting the line managers to ensure sound &nbsp;management of employee relations cases. This will involve using your expert knowledge of employment law to identify and monitor key trends in the ER casework. Looking for opportunities to improve policies, line management ways of working and capability challenges. Stakeholder management will be high on the day-to-day agenda, through engaging with key stakeholders, colleagues within the HR function and the Trade Union representatives. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: JD and Person Specification&nbsp; Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact &nbsp;Anita Ofigho, Casework &amp; Change Manager, at <a href="mailto:aofigho@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">aofigho@lambeth.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp; Recruitment Timelines: Closing date: 05/10/2025 at midnight.&nbsp; Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hybrid Working. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Employee Assistance Programme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discounts at local restaurants. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to Work Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Trade Union Membership. How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please&nbsp;click&nbsp;here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers

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HR Casework & Change Consultant

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Domestic Assistant - Open DoorLocation:St Albans Contract Type: 15 hours per week, 3 hours per day Salary: £9,828Are you passionate about maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in a supportive environment? Join our friendly, dedicated team at Open Door, a vital Night Shelter service offering ensuite accommodation for 12 single homeless individuals in St Albans for up to 28 nights.As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the shelter remains a clean, safe, and welcoming space for our guests. Your work will directly support the wellbeing of individuals experiencing homelessness.Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us provide a clean and dignified environment for those in need.Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including cookers, sinks, and worktops</li>
<li>Clean floors, skirting boards, doors, and internal windows</li>
<li>Disinfect bathrooms, toilets, showers, and communal areas</li>
<li>Dust, polish, vacuum, and empty bins in shared spaces</li>
<li>Clean empty rooms and office areas as needed</li>
<li>Monitor and request cleaning supplies under the direction of the Scheme/Operations Manager</li>
<li>Perform laundry duties (e.g., washing towels, bedding, tea towels)</li>
<li>Keep external areas tidy, including refuse zones and car parks</li>
<li>Ensure COSHH safety data sheets and equipment usage are up to date and compliant</li>
</ul>What We Are Looking For<ul>
<li>A commitment to cleanliness and hygiene</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>Awareness of health and safety standards, including COSHH</li>
<li>Compassion and respect for individuals facing homelessness</li>
</ul>About Us:Hightown Housing Association is a charitable housing association operating across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Berkshire. We believe everyone deserves a home and the support they need. Our mission is to build new homes and provide excellent housing and support services.With over 9,300 homes and a team of more than 1,100 dedicated staff, we are committed to making a positive impact in our communities. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Hightown Housing Association

Domestic Assistant

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There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.
Senior Risk &amp; Continuity Officer
About the Role: 
The Senior Risk and Business Continuity Officer will be a key strategic role in ensuring the Council maintains a robust risk management and business continuity framework that safeguards operations, services, and public confidence and sits within a small but busy team under the Risk, Continuity &amp; Insurance Manager.
The role will involve the formulation of policy, decision-making on key risk management strategies, and ensuring business continuity planning is embedded at a corporate level.
About the candidate:
You will have a significant degree of autonomy and responsibility, lead the development and implementation of risk management and business continuity policies, and ensure compliance with legislation, corporate policies, and best practices.
Working closely with senior management and service leads, the post holder will drive organisational change, proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
You will also liaise with external partners, deliver training programs, and assist in the continuous improvement of risk management processes whist providing authoritative advice on risk, resilience, and business continuity, developing policies and governance frameworks that enhance the Council’s overall strategic risk management approach.
You will also lead on complex risk assessments and business impact analyses, making recommendations that influence corporate decision-making.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Helen Turner Risk, Continuity &amp; Insurance Manager via email <a href="mailto:helenturner@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">helenturner@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Interviews to be held week commencing 27th October 2025.
If your skills, knowledge, or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge, or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.
If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href="mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk" target="_blank">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.
If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Working at Wirral
You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:
Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.
We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.
We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.
We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.
Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.
We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>
Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.
It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.
Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.
Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.&nbsp; Forms received via the post will not be processed.
All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.&nbsp; Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.
The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.
We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Senior Risk & Continuity Officer

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Term-Time Only (plus inset days)
Contract: Fixed-Term
Duration: 12 Months
Start Date: As soon as possible
End Date: 31st August 2026
HLTA - Salary Range: Grade 7 Spine Point 23-25 - £35,461.13 FTE - £36,408.51 FTE pro-rata of (£38,254.00 FTE £39,276.00 FTE)
Hours of Work: Monday - Friday - 37.5 Hours Per Week (half an hour break)
Inspire Partnership Academy Trust, is a family of schools across Croydon, Medway and Greenwich who aim to offer a life changing education to children. Our schools work in collaboration to transform the lives of the children and communities we serve.&nbsp;
Our core values of Collaboration, Excellence, Friendship, Resilience, Respect and Responsibility, define the way we care for, enrich and teach every child.
What sets us apart from others is the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of educational thinking and practice, supported by excellent training and development and opportunities to take part in ground breaking research projects and collaborative work with talented and innovative colleagues, both at a local and national level.
Woodside Primary School is rapidly improving and working to provide an exceptional learning experience for our wonderful children. Our vision is to ensure children receive the very best education. We aim to make a life-changing difference within our diverse community of Croydon.&nbsp;
We are seeking to appoint a committed, resilient, passionate and ambitious Higher Level Teaching Assistant/ Cover Supervisor to join our school and partnership to inspire a generation of children. The successful candidate will be teaching classes across the school, delivering lessons as prepared by class teachers.
Our benefits
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;Ongoing professional development</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Commitment to staff wellbeing (members of the staff wellbeing charter)</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Generous Annual Leave</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Annual Incremental Pay Increases</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Enhanced Family Friendly Pay (maternity, paternity/enhanced sickness pay)</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Teacher’s Pension Scheme</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Eye care voucher scheme</li>
<li>·&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Extensive Training and Induction program</li>
</ul>
All aspects of the application form must be fully completed to be considered for shortlisting, furthermore, please ensure that the Personal Statement in your application form addresses how you meet the duties outlined in the Person Specification. Please note that we do not accept CV's. 
If you share in our belief that success is gained by developing a growth mindset; one which values effort and believes anything is possible, then we want to hear from you!&nbsp;
Further details about this vacancy and the job description can be found below.&nbsp;
For enquiries or an application pack please contact Janine Fernandes on 07706 829 391 or by email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:croydonhubrecruitment@inspirepartnership.co.uk" target="_blank">croydonhubrecruitment@inspirepartnership.co.uk</a>
We reserve the right to interview and appoint at any stage during the recruitment process. Early applications are advised, as interviews will be ongoing.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged – we would very much like to meet you and answer any questions you may have.
Further information about our Trust is available at:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.inspirepartnership.co.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.inspirepartnership.co.uk</a>&nbsp;
To arrange a visit please contact:
Janine Fernandes – Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:croydonhubrecruitment@inspirepartnership.co.uk" target="_blank">croydonhubrecruitment@inspirepartnership.co.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Please note we will only accept applications from candidates who have documentary evidence that they have the right to work in the UK.
Woodside Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, Medical Clearance and satisfactory Employment References.

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We are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team and help support children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Provide a high quality standard of occupational therapy assessment, management, treatment and advice for a caseload of children aged 7 to 16 with a wide range of emotional, social and mental health difficulties</li>
<li>Plan, deliver and evaluate therapy treatment programmes as agreed in the child’s EHCP</li>
<li>Work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team and multi-agency teams involved with children and their families, contributing to team meetings, consultations, joint assessments, reviews and staff training.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Dip COT, BSc or MSc in Occupational Therapy together with HCPC and BAOT registration</li>
<li>previous experience of working in a special school setting or in a CAMHS service</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with students, staff, and parents.</li>
<li>A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving and student support.</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<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;
<ul>
<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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Occupational Therapist

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Hawley Woods School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic cleanerto join our team to support with daily cleaning and housekeeping duties.
About the role:
<ul>
<li>Daily cleaning throughout the whole school, including classrooms, specialist teaching rooms, staff rooms, offices and all internal circulation spaces according to work schedules and set standards</li>
<li>To maintain all bathroom, toilet and shower areas in a hygienic condition according to set
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<li>standards</li>
<li>Participating in thorough deep cleaning of the school, especially for special events</li>
<li>Using a range of cleaning equipment, aids and agents, including vacuum cleaners, floor polishers and a range of appropriate cleaning materials</li>
<li>Collecting of waste from bins, including recycling bins</li>
<li>Adhering to good health and hygiene practices</li>
<li>Storing safely all cleaning materials at the end of the duty period in the appropriate storage facility</li>
</ul>
Other reasonable additional duties which may be required from time to time.
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience in cleaning, preferably in a school or similar environment.</li>
<li>A good understanding of health &amp; safety and cleaning standards</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Friendly and approachable</li>
<li>A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a team.</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<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;
<ul>
<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?
Hawley Woods School provides a specialist environment and support primarily for autistic children and those needing a similarly adapted approach with small classes of 6-8 pupils within our calm, nurturing setting. Our school caters for children from the age of 7 up to 16 years (Key Stages 2, 3 and 4). 
We help children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who may be struggling to keep up with the pace of work, may be losing confidence, or struggling with the overwhelming sensory environment of their mainstream school. We also help children who have been out of education for a period of time, to positively re-engage in an education which takes into account any negative experiences they may have had in schools so far.

Hawley Woods 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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Salary: £12.21 per hour (minimum wage)Hours: 0 hour contract, covering lettings at the weekend as and when required.Contract: CasualStart date: Immediate We are hiring for a proactive, friendly and organised Lettings Coordinator. The role of the Lettings Coordinator is to coordinate all weekend community lettings, including meeting and greeting customers, and maintaining the security of the buildings.Some of your responsibilities will include: <ul>
<li>Providing excellent customer service as the key point of contact at weekends for the letting process.</li>
<li>Liaising with internal staff to ensure facilities are prepared and available for bookings. </li>
<li>Liaising with the facilities team to ensure that all information is available for weekend lettings (including new bookings).</li>
<li>Overseeing facility readiness and safety during lettings (setup, checks, takedown, issue resolution).</li>
<li>Monitoring facility use to ensure adherence to school rules, safety guidelines, and security procedures.</li>
</ul>The successful candidate will be:<ul>
<li>Experienced in a customer-facing role, ideally working with community groups, schools or sports clubs.</li>
<li>First Aid qualified, or be willing to complete training.</li>
</ul>About Lift RydeLift Ryde, based on the Isle of Wight, is an 11 to 18 years secondary school and is sponsored by Lift Schools. The school is set in spacious grounds and had a completely new state of the art building in 2017. All staff have access to a free on site gym with a range of fantastic equipment. Known as the "Garden Isle" because of its beautiful landscape, unspoilt beaches, rugged coastline and beautiful countryside; the Isle of Wight is a perfect place to raise a family.Judged as 'Good' by Ofsted in November 2022, Lift Ryde is a school that pupils feel proud to attend, with a calm and orderly environment. Staff are also proud to work at the school and recognise that leaders are considerate of their workload.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>
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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>Ready to apply? Get in touch here. We can't wait to hear from you.The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a part time, casual, 0-hour contract position.Closing date: Friday 03 October 2025We 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.

Lettings Coordinator

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For further details, application form and job and person specification please contact us on 0300 777 8539 or email <a href="mailto:admin@promiseinclusion.org" target="_blank">admin@promiseinclusion.org</a>



This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Promise Inclusion <a href="https://promiseinclusion.org/" target="_blank">Promise Inclusion – The local charity delivering on the promise that all people matter</a>
Youth Club Co-Ordinator – Wokingham
Average3-5 hours per week - Between £12-£13 per hour (depending on experience)
If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment, we want to hear from you.
We have a vacancy for a Youth Club Co-Ordinator working with young people with learning disabilities between the ages of 13 (year 9) and 19. The club runs on a Wednesday evening at Addington School, Woodley 7pm -9pm. You will plan and supervise indoor and outdoor activities, supervise staff, attend meetings and training as required.
Typical activities include arts and crafts, old school games night, pizza night, movie night, cake decorating, sports, quiz night, trips out to laser quest etc.
Closing Date: We will assess applications as they are returned to us 
Experience of working in similar positions is desirable, but training will be given for the successful applicant.&nbsp; Our office base is now in Wokingham.
References, an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and a Right to Work check will be carried out on the successful candidates.

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Youth Club Co-ordinator

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We’re looking for a dedicated, experienced, energetic, and caring Higher Level Teaching Assistant to be part of our education outreach team who put the children and young people at the heart of everything we do.
As HLTA, you’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils with their learning—whether in school, at the pupils residential setting (offsite) or in off-site locations. You’ll help deliver tailored sessions based on individual learning plans, including remote support using technology when needed. Working closely with teachers and other professionals, you’ll promote positive behaviour, support learning objectives, and monitor student progress. You’ll be a key part of the team around each young person, ensuring consistent communication and support.
Please note that this is a maternity cover role ending 31st July 2026.
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Previous experience working as a teaching assistant or in a similar educational support role
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<li>Experience working with students with SEMH and/or ASC needs.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of child development, autism strategies, and trauma-informed approaches.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of child development and the primary/secondary curriculum.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage behaviour effectively and support diverse learning needs.</li>
<li>Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.</li>
<li>A proactive and positive approach to supporting student learning.</li>
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Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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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>
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Who are we?
Mapesbury School is a new Special Educational Needs school opened in Spring 2025 in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury 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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An exciting opportunity to join our Revenue and Debt Service…
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
The Post
An exciting opportunity within Brent Customer Access has arisen in our Revenues &amp; Debt service. The successful post holder will be responsible for ensuring that all Council Tax, Business Rates, Adult Social Care Debt, Parking and Road Traffic, Sundry Debt and Housing Benefit Overpayments is billed, collected and recovered in accordance with prevailing legislation, case law, local policy and procedures.
Billing activities include for all lines of debt; identification of the correct liable parties and liability dates, nature of service provided, assessing entitlement to discounts exemptions, reduction and refunds, the maintenance of accurate billing and invoicing records for all customers, database management across all lines of revenue and debt. The successful candidate is one who can work effectively as part of a team and takes pride in their work. The Person You need to possess some knowledge and understanding of Council Tax, Business Rates, Adult Social Care Debt, Parking and Road Traffic, Sundry Debt and Housing Benefit Overpayments regulations. You need to have energy, be well organised, be positive and passionate in your approach and be able to work effectively as part of a team.
The successful candidate will need to be able to prioritise and manage their workload and ensure that team targets are achieved. Candidates need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with customers and liaise with other departments to obtain information to maintain accurate records. This is a rewarding role and offers an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.
When making your application, please ensure that you have addressed each point detailed in the person specification in the job description and provide examples that demonstrate that you have the skills and experience for the job.
Closing date: 5 October 2025 (23:59)
Anticipated interview dates – week commencing 27 October 2025
Anticipated start date - 01 December 2025. &nbsp;
Additional Information&nbsp;
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Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working. &nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

Brent Council

This is Brent

Billing and Collection Officer

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A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.
To apply for one of our vacancies, click on ‘apply online’ to begin your application



EMPTY AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING OFFICER
37 HOURS PER WEEK
GRADE 7 £33,143 - £35,412 
Located on the Lancashire coast, with Preston, Blackpool and the Lake District nearby, Wyre is an area of great contrast and includes urban areas, seaside resorts, a marina, traditional market towns and picturesque villages within an extensive rural area that includes part of the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Such a diverse area presents an interesting and challenging mix of urban and rural planning and regeneration issues particularly when it comes to empty and affordable homes.
We are looking to recruit a full time Empty and Affordable Homes Officer to join our Planning Policy team. The successful candidate will provide support to the Affordable Housing Delivery Officer in monitoring affordable housing and bringing new delivery forward, as well as being the main point of contact for identifying and addressing empty homes, by supporting owners to bring them back in to use and even converting them into affordable housing where possible.
Ideally with knowledge and experience of dealing with empty homes and/or affordable housing, you will be a confident and effective communicator and use your skills to engage with empty homeowners, other departments within the Council and members of the public. With previous experience of delivering high performance standards, you will have a clear understanding of the relationship between corporate priorities and the delivery of a high-quality service to our customers.
If you are passionate about positively shaping the future of affordable housing and working with our stakeholders to bring life back into empty homes then this could be the job for you.
For further information about the position please contact Madison Yeo, Affordable Housing Delivery Officer on 01253 887246.
Interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place on Tuesday 11 November 2025.
Closing date: 19 October 2025

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Assistant Support Worker - Kite House Full-time (37.5 hours) £24,570paWe currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours per week) Assistant Support Worker at our supported living service (Kite House) for people with learning disabilities in High Wycombe.Kite House is a supported living move-on scheme, currently accommodating five male residents who are highly independent. Our dedicated team operates primarily with lone working staff on most shifts, ensuring personalised support for our service users.We are currently seeking a compassionate, confident, and competent Assistant Support Worker to join our dedicated team. In this vital role, you will support service users with medication administration, attending health appointments, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and engaging with the local community. You will also play a key role in managing and escalating emergency situations with calm professionalism.About YouNo previous experience in care? No problem! We provide astructured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification.We are looking for people who are:<ul>
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Passionate, with a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference</li>
<li>Able to communicate effectively and adapt to different needs</li>
<li>Flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays</li>
<li>Committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred support
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</ul>It is essential that you are happy to do sleep-ins. (an allowance for £52.78 per sleep in is paid)Hightown Benefits:<ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li></ul><ul><li>Full-time (37.5 hours/£24,570 pa)</li></ul><ul>
<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>
</ul>Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are consideredAppointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Assistant Support Worker

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - Regional Economic Crime Team <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 4 <h4>Salary</h4>£30,468 - £34,329<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>EMSOU Financial Intelligence Development OfficerStrategic Minds Behind Financial Crime Prevention.As our Financial Intelligence Development Officer, you’ll play a key role in gathering &amp; analysing suspicious activity. You will produce subject profiles, identify gaps &amp; set intelligence requirements. No day will ever be the same for you within this full-time position. In this position you will have the best of both worlds working autonomously &amp; within part of a well-established team.You’ll be<ul><li>Producing subject profiles and intelligence packages from different intelligence sources</li><li>Undertake the Interrogation and update of PND, in line with National protocols.</li><li>Conduct research, gather intelligence and obtain evidence using open-source techniques.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>A-level grade C/4 or above in English Language or equivalent or work experience using English to above standard.</li><li>To be fully conversant with the National Intelligence Model (NIM) and its practices, to enable the fulfilment of the team’s intelligence objectives.</li><li>Experience in collating and assessing information and making concise and accurate recommendations based on assessments and to have proven and effective written and oral communication skills</li></ul>Due to the nature of the role, applicants must have 5 years’ continuous residency in the UK.What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the essential/desirable criteria as listed within the job description.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Sunday 12th October at 23:55.</li></ul>To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU </a>are Disability Confident Committed<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-74258d71893f/candidate/download_file_opp/9007/56782/1/0/c50e8f41d348747efd5b3c09ccc2d54792dd8cfb" target="_blank"> Financial Intelligence Development Officer JD Aug 2025.pdf – 230KB </a> 





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Leicestershire Police

Financial Intelligence Development Officer

<h4> Job Description </h4>Overview HB Public Law is one of the country’s leading local authority shared legal practices, it is Lexcel accredited, and we pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality service. HB Public Law is an innovative and ambitious legal service committed to the public sector, and we seek lawyers who embody this approach. You will join a team dedicated to providing direct legal support to the London Borough of Hounslow’s Children’s Services, rated Good with Outstanding leadership by OFSTED. There is an established positive working relationships between the legal team and Client, and we are respected with the local judiciary and wider legal community. We support our lawyers to develop and flourish in their careers. We understand that this area of law can be challenging and, at times, highly pressurised and therefore understand the importance of providing our lawyers with a work life balance. HB Public Law offers flexible working, a commitment to training &amp; development and a highly supportive working environment to allow you to work autonomously in the workplace and at home. Whilst Harrow Council will be the employer, the place of work will mostly be Hounslow. In the main you would work solely for Hounslow, allowing you to develop an in-depth knowledge of our client department, as well a strong client relationship. Cross working is sometimes offered or required within the other authorities in our shared service and there may be a requirement to work at another HBPL client premises. We frequently hold remote meetings with our clients, but you would also be required to attend meetings at Hounslow House in the centre of Hounslow, as well as Harrow Council which is the host Authority for the shared service. Our court proceedings are heard in the West London Family Court which is situated only a short distance from the client offices. Our lawyers provide advice on all matters relating to children’s social care functions, including child protection, public law care proceedings, pre-proceedings, fostering and adoption. You will attend face to face and virtual meetings providing robust advice verbally and in writing. There is an opportunity to represent social care clients in court proceedings where required. About You The successful candidate will have:-<ul><li>Specialist knowledge of English law, and practice and procedure including knowledge of local government law, equalities law, data protection.</li><li>Children’s social care, in particular in relation to public law proceedings and public law duties to children in need and looked after children.</li><li>Knowledge of education matters including special educational needs.</li><li>A thorough practical understanding of the concepts underpinning local government law and public law principles as they apply to local government.</li><li>Good experience of relevant legal work.</li><li>Providing written and oral advice and guidance to senior managers and members (or equivalent) with support if needed.</li><li>Evidence of continuing professional development.</li><li>The post holder must be a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, qualified solicitor, barrister or appropriately qualified overseas lawyer.</li></ul>The closing date for all applications is Monday the 13th of October 2025. Interviews will take place in our Hounslow offices.If you would like a confidential conversation about the opportunity prior to applying, please feel free to call Suzanne Groocock, Principal Lawyer on 07927 548174 or email <a href="mailto:suzanne.groocock@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">suzanne.groocock@harrow.gov.uk</a> Related Documents For more information, please refer to <a href="https://harrowcouncil.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&amp;action=download&amp;id=18848&amp;hashed=-1873915082" target="_blank">Role Profile/ Selection Criteria</a><h4>About us</h4> Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow &amp; Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.<h4>Other information</h4> Support for candidates visit:<a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/support-candidates?documentId=12517&amp;categoryId=210277" target="_blank">Harrow.gov.uk</a> Our behavioural indicators roles <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23864/behavioural-indicators-below-g11" target="_blank">below G11</a> and <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/downloads/file/23865/behavioural-indicators-above-g11" target="_blank">above G11</a> Here at Harrow Council, the vision is one of 'Working together to make a difference for Harrow' <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/jobs/jobs-harrow-council" target="_blank"> Please click here to view Harrow Council's benefits</a><h4>Important Note</h4> To deliver our commitment to equality of opportunity in service provision, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs at the London Borough of Harrow. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender, reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, or maternity unless a Genuine Occupational Qualification applies. As such, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. For further information, please read our <a href="https://www.harrow.gov.uk/council/Equality-diversity#:~:text=We%20have%20many%20people%20of,cohesion%2C%20fairness%2C%20and%20justice" target="_blank">equality statement</a>. As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long-term health conditions. For further information, please contact us at <a href="mailto:resourcing@harrow.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@harrow.gov.uk</a> London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Harrow operates stringent, safer recruitment procedures. Due to the high number of applications received for some posts, we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Harrow redeployees will be given priority consideration. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting <a href="www.cifas.org.uk/fpn">www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a> 





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Harrow Council

Lawyer / Senior Lawyer – Children’s Social Care

Job Title: Service Provision Officer Starting Salary: £33,366 progressing to £36,124 per annum pro rata Hours: 27.0 Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Children &amp; Young People’s SEND Brokerage Team located within Specialist and Safeguarding Services in Hertfordshire is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic person to join our busy team.We work in partnership with children/young people and their families to identify, broker, procure and monitor all packages of care for disabled children and young people as identified by an assessment of need carried out by the social work teams. We ensure services brokered are needs led, represent value for money and are appropriately quality assured. We work in partnership with other agencies to maximise positive outcomes for children and young people. We assist in identifying gaps in service provision and working with strategic commissioning we develop a more varied pool of resources in line with needs.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Do you like making a positive difference to the lives of children and their families?</li><li>Do you like a fast pace and rewarding role?</li><li>Are you organised and diligent with excellent communication skills?</li></ul>As part of this role, you will be involved in brokering &amp; securing support for families with disabled children, from a diverse range of valued care provider organisations.Responsibilities in the role include arranging packages of support which are needs led and deliver positive outcomes. You’ll be working in partnership with families, social care professionals and care providers, to identify and arrange the right support, therefore suitable candidates will have effective and proactive communication skills.You will also have the opportunity to promote inclusion for disabled children and young people, through signposting to local community-based activities and resources.We are looking for someone with:-<ul><li>The ability to analyse, understand and utilise information, in order to broker effective packages, to ensure improved outcomes for children.</li><li>Ability to research and propose alternative solutions.</li><li>Ability to influence providers and stakeholders, through effective and proactive communication. Ability to seek solutions and work proactively with partners.</li><li>Ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders to support effective collaborations. Stakeholders include the child / young person; parents / carers and wider parties.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly in a changing and learning context.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate use of ICT and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Ability to organise your work and follow a range of processes consistently to promote an effective team working approach.</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritise a number of different demands, engaging the support of colleagues where necessary.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Demonstrable experience of working with disabled children and young people and/or providing children and families social care services.</li><li>Highly organised and ability to prioritise your workload.</li><li>Ability to use own initiative.</li><li>Good ICT skills</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Experience of dealing with a high level of confidentiality</li><li>Full driving licence and access to transport</li></ul>This is a fast-paced environment; sourcing care packages that make a real difference to families with disabled children, providing personalised support from homecare to short breaks and direct payments. Therefore, you’ll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload.To identify effective services, you will be flexible and adaptable, a creative problem-solver, and deliver person-centred solutions.You will be a strong team worker, committed to ensuring the team maintains its good reputation for being responsive and family focused. This includes covering ‘duty’ responsibilities on a rota for responding to day-to-day issues as well as your allocated care package tasks.Our organization is committed to your personal growth and professional aspirations.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Catherine Wangechi (<a href="mailto:catherine.wangechi@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">catherine.wangechi@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 22nd Oct and 24th October 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Service Provision Officer

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Assistant Support Worker - Grove Gardens FlatsWe currently have an opportunity for a full time (37.5 hours) Assistant Support Worker at our scheme Grove Garden Flats in High Wycombe providing supported living for individuals with learning disabilities.This property is adjoined to Grove Gardens Studios and comprises of six one-bedroom flats and 8 studio flats. They are home to 14 male and female residents between the ages of 24 and 55, and the individuals living within the service attend a range of day services and community opportunities.What You will Do:As an Assistant Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping individuals live as independently as possible. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Aid with the daily administration of medication</li>
<li>Supporting with personal care in a dignified and respectful way</li>
<li>Encouraging life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting</li>
<li>Organise trips to local amenities</li>
<li>Promoting independence and helping residents achieve their personal goals</li>
<li>Following tailored support plans and risk assessments to ensure safety and wellbeing</li>
</ul>As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul>
<li>Provide appropriate support to service users who are living in their own homes or in a supported housing setting to enable them to support their aspirations and maximise their independence.</li>
<li>Build long lasting support relationships with people who will benefit from you "being the difference".</li>
<li>Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to ensure that we are providing a service that meets each individual’s needs.</li>
</ul>It is essential that you have a Full UK Driving Licence.No Experience? No Problem - We’ll Support You Every Step of the WayYou do not need previous experience in the care sector to thrive with us. We offer a structured induction,comprehensive training, and ongoing on-the-job support to help you succeed and grow in your role. You’ll also have the chance to gain an accredited vocational qualification, opening doors to further opportunities within Hightown’s wider care and support network.Hightown Benefits:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li>
<li>£24,570pa for a 37.5 hour per 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>
</ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference and medical checks.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

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



We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Adult Social Care Team here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
As a Social Worker in our East Social Care Team, you will work directly with a diverse range of individuals, including adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, long-term conditions, young carers, those transitioning into adulthood, and older people.
The core purpose of the service is to empower people to live safely and independently within their communities. You’ll focus on maximising individual strengths and abilities, supporting people to make informed choices, and enabling carers to continue in their caring roles for as long as they choose and are able to.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores third highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection.&nbsp;
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same—perfect for a compassionate, creative, and proactive social work professional who wants to make a meaningful difference!
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service, plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities
<ul>
<li>To work in accordance with the Care Act 2014 to assess, review or reassess complex needs of customers and their carers, offering advice and guidance and access to support services in line with their eligible needs, with an emphasis on health, safety and wellbeing for vulnerable individuals and those that care for them.</li>
<li>To undertake risk assessments and formulate risk management plans, having regard for the safety of customers and others, whilst promoting independence and supporting positive risk enablement where appropriate.</li>
<li>To adopt a strengths-based approach to the role and maintain a professional and respectful working relationship with individual customers and carers. To work in a person-centred way, ensuring that individual dignity is maintained, cultural background and communication needs are addressed, and choices and aspirations are listened to and acknowledged</li>
<li>To interpret and analyse varied and complex information or situations and work with relevant others to create solutions.</li>
<li>To work collaboratively with individuals, their carers, families and other stakeholders to gather information for the purpose of assessing and reviewing the individual’s needs and in order to identify the best options available to meet the identified needs.</li>
<li>To establish professional relationships with relevant stakeholders including voluntary services to enable collaborative multiagency working, exploration of new innovative ways of working, and encourage an open and transparent dialogue.</li>
<li>To effectively manage time, priorities, workload and conflicting pressures and escalate if appropriate</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements
<ul>
<li>Professional Social Work qualification</li>
<li>Current registration to professional governing body - Social Work England</li>
<li>Full EU driving license (and access to daily use of a car)</li>
<li>Good working knowledge of the statutory framework for the relevant care group and of an appropriate range of professional interventions</li>
<li>Minimum of 1 year experience post qualification and successful completion of ASYE</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Or for an informal discussion, please contact Ashnalta Manik - <a href="mailto:Ashnalta.Manik@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ashnalta.Manik@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview Date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

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</ul>

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



Brighter Futures for Children&nbsp;
Children’s Single Point of Access/MASH&nbsp;
About us&nbsp;
Brighter Futures for Children is a not-for-profit company, owned by, but independent of, Reading Borough Council. Although we are independent, we are very much part of the Reading Family. Our people enjoy all of benefits as other Council employees including membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and continuous service.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We work closely with partners in the local community and key organisations including Reading Borough Council, policy, public health and voluntary groups. We are responsible for the delivery of children’s social care, early help &amp; prevention, education services (including SEND). This also includes fostering and adoption, the Youth Offending Service and traded services with schools.&nbsp;
Our main aim is to protect and enhance the lives of the children of Reading. We help families find long-term solutions to ensure children lead happy, healthy and successful lives.&nbsp;
About the role&nbsp;
We are looking for an experienced social worker with a strong social work value base that will be committed to this role and the team and that will practice using the practice approach of Brighter Futures for Children including trauma informed, systemic and restorative practice.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Children with Single Point of Access (CSPOA) team within Brighter Futures for Children. This role is situated within the front door for early help and safeguarding children, and you will represent the service for those seeking advice and support for children not already open to the service. You will work as part of a team to gather, review and evaluate information in regard to children’s needs, including children in need of support, intervention and protection. This is not a case holding role; instead you will explore, triage and make recommendations on the needs of children and young people, alongside the family and professional network ensuring they receive the help they need at the time they need it.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Qualifications &amp; Education&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Social Work qualification.&nbsp;&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Social Work England registration.&nbsp;&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Advanced knowledge of the legal and social care policy framework.&nbsp;&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Appropriate Post Qualifying Moderated Training e.g. PQ Level 1 or 2 / Consolidation or Specialist / Practice Educator of Enabling Learning or equivalent.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
For more information about the role, please read the job description and person specification.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our offer&nbsp;
We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition are strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.&nbsp;
A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Incremental holidays starting with 26 days plus public holidays (rising to 33 after 10 years’ service)&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Discounted Child Care (on site nursery)&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Cycle to work scheme.&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Season train ticket loans&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
A range of local shopping discounts&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
Inclusion and Diversity&nbsp;
We want Brighter Futures for Children to be a great place to work and to ensure that our children, young people and families are represented in leadership roles and positions of power. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our children, young people and families so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;
Asking for Adjustments&nbsp;
Brighter Futures for Children is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.&nbsp;
If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please let us know.&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 5th October 2025&nbsp;
Interview date: To Be confirmed
We look forward to hearing from you!&nbsp;
In January 2025 the decision was made to bring Children’s Services (currently operating as Brighter Futures for Children Ltd (BFfC)) back in-house to Reading Borough Council (RBC).&nbsp;
All staff employed by BFfC on 30 September 2025 will transfer, via the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE), to the Council on 1 October 2025.&nbsp;
For new starters who BFfC confirms before 27 September 2025 their pre-employment checks are completed and a start date agreed will be issued with a BFfC contact and will transfer to RBC.&nbsp;
For new starters whose pre-employment checks have not been completed and / or a start date has not been agreed before 27 September, you will be issued with an RBC contract and your start date will not be before 6 October 2025.&nbsp;

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