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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.QEGSMAT are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Relief Exam Invigilator to join our hardworking and high achieving team at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School. As an Exam Invigilator the purpose of your role will be to assist the Examinations Officer to ensure that all internal and external examinations are conducted in accordance with the JCQ Regulations and Examination Board Standards.Nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales in the idyllic town of Ashbourne, Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Ashbourne is an academic and vibrant rural comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form. Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School is a proud member of QEGSMAT. The Trust’s values are for students to ‘Question, Explore; Give; and Succeed’. Our exceptional staff, strong leadership, motivated children, as well as excellent facilities, provide the successful formula for this. At QEGSMAT we believe and promote that exceptional workforce creates exceptional results; they transform lives and transform futures. We support every pupil to achieve their full potential and become a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual who can make a positive contribution to society. Why work for us?<ul><li>At QEGSMAT, we value the hard work and dedication of our team members, and as such we believe that progression should be a simple process. That’s why we are proud to offer an Automatic Pay Review program, rather than the traditional annual pay and performance review, as part of our comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Continual access to CPD opportunities. QEGSMAT works with a large number of organisations to develop staff to fulfil their aspirations and potential. We are committed to providing first-rate training and development to all our staff within this evolving Trust.</li><li>We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.</li><li>QEGSMAT is a recognised Disability Confident employer.</li><li>All staff have access to our Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential, independent and unbiased information and guidance 24/7. This can also include bespoke counselling sessions for staff if needed.</li><li>All roles are subject to nationally agreed terms and conditions of service.</li><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions of 23.4% for Derbyshire support staff.</li><li>Family-friendly policies.</li><li>Access to Flu Vaccines.</li><li>Opportunity to work flexibly.</li><li>Access to 750+ discounts on everyday essentials via our benefit package with Vivup </li></ul>QEGSMAT is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The Trust is also a United Kingdom Immigration and Vetting Sponsor therefore, sponsorship for skilled worker visas may be available.Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found - <a href="https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.qegsmat.com/documents/safeguarding</a>Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their pre-employment checks. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020). If you are interested and wish to have an informal conversation to discuss the role or would like to visit the school, to arrange this, please call Sarah Smit on 01335 343685.Further details about our school can be found on our website: <a href="https://www.queenelizabeths.derbyshire.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.queenelizabeths.derbyshire.sch.uk/</a>To apply for this position, please visit <a href="https://qegsmat.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">https://qegsmat.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies</a>Interview date: Wednesday 17th December 2025<ul></ul>

Derbyshire County Council

Exam Invigilator

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Make a profound difference in the life of a vulnerable child. Are you a skilled professional with a passion for supporting young people? This Specialist ‘Contract Care’ Foster Carer role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to provide a stable, family home for a child. You'll play a crucial role in their journey, offering support, guidance, security and care. Requirements and responsibilities<ul><li>Derby City, Nottingham City and Derbyshire County and Nottinghamshire County Councils are looking for Specialist Foster Carers who can look after young people who would otherwise need to live in a residential setting.</li><li>The young people are likely to have complex needs requiring a higher level of care, support and nurturing to make a real difference to their lives and future. They may have experienced multiple moves and may show distress due to traumatic life events.</li><li>Specialist Foster Carers will have experience in caring for or working with young people from a range of areas e.g. residential childcare, school or nursing settings.</li><li>You, or somebody in your household, will need to be available as a full-time Carer, be able to drive and have access to a car, be home-based, have a spare bedroom and be motivated to work with a team of professionals.</li><li>As a Specialist Foster Carer you will be self-employed.Carers will be matched with a young person following a careful assessment process to ensure the child is a good match for your family or circumstances. </li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>To reflect the skill and time needed, we offer Specialist Foster Carers:</li><li>A generous financial package</li><li>28 days a year paid short breaks (opportunity for someone else to care for the child)</li><li>An experienced supervising social worker as part of your network of support</li><li>Training and support groups for carers – focusing on understanding attachment and therapeutic parenting strategies. </li></ul>We work to build an inclusive, enriching, and empowering community for our children in care. Diversity enriches all our lives, especially those of children. We respect, value and welcome all applications. Age, disability, gender reassignment, relationship status, race, sexual orientation, religion, gender are not barriers to fostering, we actively welcome applications from all individuals, couples and families. Our aim is to build a caring, committed, diverse community for our children. Next StepsTo find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Foster for East Midlands on 03033 132950 or email <a href="mailto:hello@fosterforeastmidlands.org.uk" target="_blank">hello@fosterforeastmidlands.org.uk</a>As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.<ul></ul>

Contract Care Foster Carer

Due to flexible working request, we are delighted to be in a position to appoint an excellent, enthusiastic teacher to join our large friendly Primary School. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, committed to the school’s ethos of high standards along with creativity, teamwork and positive relationships. The position will be initially to teach in Year 5 as part of a job share, so strong upper key stage 2 curriculum knowledge is required. Many of our children come from disadvantaged and challenging backgrounds. Therefore, we’re looking for a highly effective teacher who can build strong relationships with our pupils and their families. We also have an excellent TA and admin team who will ensure you are very well supported. You will benefit from being part of a very supportive, committed and dedicated team who constantly laugh together and face every new challenge together! Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Visit dates:Thursday 27th November 4:15Tuesday 2nd December 4:15Monday 8th December 9:30Provisional Interview Dates: 12 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Title: Graduate Site ManagerContract: Fixed Term Contract – 3 yearsHours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £30,000 per annum depending on experienceReporting Office: Stratford, LondonWorking Location: Barking RiversidePersona: Site Based Worker: Contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s), with ad hoc office attendance as required<a href="https://lqgroup.engageats.co.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAI3dMyH7+aRsXJPdz+CdVHAZoTe6oOTy5K1qFMfShPayftZV+Z4lG2G5/AyHthKfn5do88fx+UZK1FZyKQF8/kU" target="_blank">Role Profile - Graduate Site Manager.pdf</a> Closing date for completed applications: 14th December 2025 at 11 PMInterviews will tentatively be conducted on 5th January 2026.<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include:Excellent pension plan (up to 5% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…**Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than statedThe L&amp;Q Early Talent Programme has been designed to help you get the career you have always wanted. This role provides the opportunity to start a new career path with a values-led organisation that will support you to learn and develop throughout the programme and beyond.You will work towards Chartership with the Chartered Institute of Building. The entry criteria are:<ul><li>A Level 6 qualification such as a bachelor’s degree, Master's degree or postgraduate diploma or a Level 6 or 7 NVQ or SCQF Level 11 in a built environment subject.</li></ul>Introduction to the team:L&amp;Q is a leading house builder and has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic graduate to join our construction team. This position is suited to an individual that is looking to develop their career in construction and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.The role will be site based in Barking, on one the largest regeneration schemes in Europe. From day one, you’ll be engaged in a meaningful role with increasing responsibility, supported by experienced mentors and line managers who will help shape your professional development. You will be supported to achieve Chartership with the Chartered Institute of Building.Your Impact in the Role:<ul><li>Undergo a 3-month rotation working with the operations, design and technical and commercial teams. Your remaining time will be spent with the construction team.</li><li>Record and prepare elements within L&amp;Q’s quality management system.</li><li>Monitor and record site progress, and monitor and implement health safety procedures using 360-degree photogrammetry and other management tools such as A-site.</li><li>Attend management meetings such as project review meetings, progress meetings and handover meetings and provide input based on your capture of progress and health and safety findings.</li><li>You will be introduced to the design and planning process of a project. This will include insights into the strategy and use of technical drawings within construction and the stages through which the technical drawings go through to completion.</li><li>Attend design consultant meetings, drawing review meetings and be expected to be part of the problem-solving team if anomalies are found with drawings.</li></ul>What You’ll Bring:<ul><li>A keen interest in construction projects</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills</li><li>Demonstrable collaboration, stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li><li>Commitment to providing high levels of customer service.</li><li>Computer literacy with good proven competency in MS Office.</li><li>Problem solving and analytical skills.</li><li>An understanding of working within a site environment under supervision, ideally specialising in new build social housing projects. Must have relevant building and construction technology understanding.</li></ul>We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&amp;Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South-East and North-West of England. At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/about-landq/our-vision-and-values/ethics-and-diversity" target="_blank">here</a> to read more. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!<ul></ul>

London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Graduate Site Manager

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Support Worker - Lord Alexander HouseMake a Real Difference Every Day - Join Our Team at Lord Alexander House!We are looking for acompassionate and enthusiastic Support Worker to join our friendly team at Lord Alexander House, a supported living service in the heart of Hemel Hempstead. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), where you will be supporting individuals living with mental health needs, to live independently in their own purpose-built flats.As a Support Worker, you will:<ul><li>Provide tailored support to individuals in their own homes</li><li>Encourage life skills such as budgeting, shopping, cooking, and cleaning</li><li>Follow personalised support plans and risk assessments</li><li>Empower people to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for people who are:<ul><li>Caring, reliable, and proactive, with a genuine desire to help others</li><li>Able to communicate effectively and adapt to different needs</li><li>Comfortable working shifts, including weekends and bank holidays</li><li>Experienced in a similar role</li><li>Committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred support</li><li>Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work</li></ul>Additionally, you will also be able to:<ul><li>Work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working</li><li>Perform at least one sleep in per week as part of your shift (allowance of £52.78 paid)</li><li>Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to the people we support</li><li>Be flexible in your approach to work and demonstrate resilience in a challenging, but rewarding environment</li><li>Have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people with mental disabilities</li></ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).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>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract (£13.26 per hour)</li><li>We make sleep in payments of at least £52.78 (in addition to your basic pay)</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.

Hightown Housing Association

Support Worker

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Youth Support Worker - Young People’s Housing Service (Watford)Full time - 37.5 hours per week - £25,857paAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you believe in the power of empathy, resilience, and respectful support? If so, we would love to hear from you!We are looking for a dedicated Youth Support Worker to join our Young People’s Services team.This is a great opportunity for people who are passionate about supporting young people to achieve their goals and move forward into independent, fulfilling lives.Watford YPHS provides supported housing for 16-19-year-olds in need, with 11 rooms across two schemes. It also offers two unstaffed move-on schemes for 18-24-year-olds with lower support needs. The service supports young people from diverse backgrounds, often affected by trauma or instability, using Trauma-Informed Approaches and a Psychologically Informed Environment to foster healing and resilience.This role operates within a 24-hour rotational shift pattern, which includes regular overnight sleep-in shifts on a weekly basis (2:30pm-10:30pm, Sleep in 10:30pm-7:30am and then 7:30am-3:30pm). Support Worker’s must be prepared to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as part of a consistent rota.As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping young people develop the practical and emotional skills they need to live independently. You will:<ul><li>Develop personalised, trauma-sensitive support plans tailored to each young person’s needs and aspirations</li><li>Promote independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting</li><li>Support access to education, employment, and training opportunities</li><li>Refer young people to external services, including healthcare, mental health, and substance support</li><li>Use PIE principles to create a psychologically supportive environment within the service</li><li>Build trusting relationships and provide emotional support</li><li>Respond effectively in crisis situations and contribute to safeguarding plans.</li></ul>About you: We are looking for someone who is empathetic, resilient, and committed to empowering vulnerable young people.You will also need to:<ul><li>Demonstrate an understanding of trauma and how it affects behaviour, relationships, and engagement</li><li>Use a psychologically informed, non-judgemental approach in your daily practice</li><li>Communicate clearly and adapt to diverse needs and backgrounds</li><li>Work flexibly as part of a 24-hour rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins (we make sleep in payments of at least £52.78, in addition to your basic pay)</li><li>Work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Hold a full UK driving licence with business insurance and have access to a vehicle. There will be occasions where staff will need to transport young people in their vehicles</li></ul>Please note that a condition of your employment is that you commit to starting the following qualification within one year of joining Hightown:<ul><li>Frontline Staff - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma</li><li>Sign up to the DBS Update Service</li></ul>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>£25,857 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Mileage paid for car usage</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>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.

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Our Social Care workforce provides services to children, young people and their families day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of people within the community. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our Children's workforce is demonstrated every day, and we welcome applications from experienced Social Workers who share our commitment and values and want to make a difference to our children and young people in St Helens. We are rated GOOD by Ofsted and OUTSTANDING with services for young people leaving care. People are the most important resource we have which is why in addition to our fantastic employee benefits, we are also currently offering an additional £4,000 Welcome Gesture to the first 6 Post Qualified Experienced Social Workers appointed from our new Social Worker recruitment campaign (Terms &amp; Conditions Apply, please contact us for further details).We are St Helens Borough Council With our ILACS inspection now over and an increasingly stable workforce it’s a great time to join us! We have a limited number of vacancies remaining. Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce. St Helens Borough Council is on a mission to be a leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career. Working as part of our Fostering &amp; Adoption Team at St Helens Borough Council means you will enjoy a wide range of competitive salary and benefits, flexible working, and continuous development at all career stages. We are a strong, resilient Council, that respects and values the individuality and diversity that every employee brings We encourage applications from all sections of the community to enable us to represent the neighbourhoods in which we serve. Making a difference at St Helens as a Senior Social Worker in Fostering. Joining us as an experienced Social Worker in Fostering means you will provide expertise commensurate with your role, experience and grade acting as invaluable resource to the team and department working in a diverse, challenging and rewarding environment. If you are an experienced social worker who really likes to make a difference and is keen to take on the challenge then, you can read our full job description and person specification criteria documents for full information along with application submission information. St Helens is a great place to work so why not see what our colleagues have to say and to discover our full range of in work benefits. We understand that you may have some questions so if you would like to explore any aspect of this role before applying you are welcome to discuss this with us by submitting an expression of interest request to <a href="mailto:socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk</a> and a member of the Fostering &amp; Adoption team will be in touch to discuss any questions you might have. This is a hybrid position with some homeworking, however the post will require you to be based at our offices in St Helens and be able to attend the St Helens area regularly as part of your work. Thank you for your interest in working for Children’s Services St Helens Borough Council and we look forward to receiving your application. Thank you for your interest in working for us.<h1>People, Promotion, Progression &amp; Performance</h1>The St Helens Social Work Academy is in place to support you at every stage of your social work career with St Helens, helping on your social work journey and achieving better outcomes for our children and families.You can find out more about the Social Care Academy, Services and Social Work Teams by visiting our site here <a href="https://socialworkacademypartnership.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Social Care Academy - Social Care Recruitment</a><h1>Benefits That Make A Real Difference To Our Employees</h1>When you choose to work for St Helens Council you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards to support you and your family. Find out more here <a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/CMS/CMSPage/23" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Employee Benefits</a><h1>The Fair Employment Charter</h1>St Helens Council has been officially recognised as one of the regions leading fair employers, achieving accredited status. The achievement is a testament to our teams. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environmentEquality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, and our commitment to inclusion. St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process.

St Helens Metropolitan Council

Senior Social Worker - Fostering- Experienced

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Assistant Support Worker - Lord Alexander HouseMake a Real Difference Every Day - Join Our Team at Lord Alexander House!Are you passionate about helping others live their best lives? We are excited to offerfull-time opportunities (37.5 hours per week) for Assistant Support Workers at our supported living service in Hemel Hempstead.At Lord Alexander House, you will be part of a warm, dedicated team that empowers individuals with mental health needs to live independently in their own purpose-built flats. Located in the heart of town, close to shops and local amenities, our service offers 24-hour outreach and emergency phone support - ensuring tenants always feel safe and supported.As an Assistant Support Worker you will;<ul><li>Provide appropriate support to individuals 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>You will not be providing personal care but your role will involve promoting life skills such as shopping, managing budgets and supporting with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.</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><li>Need to have a full UK drivers’ licence and use of a car for work purposes.</li></ul>No Experience? No Problem - We Will 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.We are looking for compassionate, proactive individuals who genuinely care about others and bring a common-sense, can-do attitude to everything they do. If you're driven by the desire to make a real difference in people’s lives, we want to hear from you. You’ll need to be able to understand and respond to the needs and wishes of vulnerable adults, using a variety of communication methods tailored to everyone.Additionally, you will also be able to:<ul><li>Work shifts as part of a rota system which will include weekend and bank holiday working</li><li>Perform at least one sleep in per week as part of your shift (allowance of £51.78 paid)</li><li>Work as part of a team to deliver an excellent service to the people we support</li><li>Be flexible in your approach to work and demonstrate resilience in a challenging, but rewarding environment</li><li>Have a commitment to equality and diversity and take a positive approach to supporting people with mental disabilities</li></ul>It is essential that you hold a full UK driving licence and are happy to do sleep-ins (minimum one per week).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>£24,570 pa for a 37.5 hour a week contract</li><li>We make sleep in payments of at least £51.78 (in addition to your basic pay)</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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Mobile Support Worker - Young People’s Housing Services Empowering independence, building futuresPart Time - 20 hours per week - £13,791pa (Fixed Term Contract until 03/05/2026)Hemel HempsteadAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you believe in the power of empathy, resilience, and respectful support? If so, we would love to hear from you.We are looking for a dedicated Mobile Support Worker to join our Young People’s Services team. This is a rewarding role where you will work directly with young people, including separated migrant children, helping them build the skills and confidence they need to live independently.What we are looking for:<ul><li>Someone who genuinely wants to work with young people, understands the challenges they face, and is committed to building trusting relationships.</li><li>A trauma-informed approach - you seek to understand behaviours, respond with patience, and support young people through their journey.</li><li>Ability to drive young people to appointments regularly, whilst advocating for them, and confidently asking questions to gather and share key information.</li><li>A belief in dignity and respect for all, with an inclusive mindset and a commitment to supporting migrant children.</li><li>A focus on independence - we provide supported housing, which means our focus is on promoting independence rather than delivering personal care. You will help young people learn, grow, and take ownership of their lives.</li><li>Respect for the space - we work in young people’s homes, and we treat them as such.</li><li>Motivation and positivity - celebrating small wins and staying resilient through challenges.</li><li>Confidence in lone working and professional curiosity - you are not afraid to ask questions and dig deeper when needed.</li><li>Strong record-keeping and admin skills - documentation is a key part of keeping young people safe.</li><li>Great communication and teamwork - you will work with other professionals and agencies to get the best outcomes.</li><li>Ability to set and maintain professional boundaries, manage your workload independently, and switch off when the day is done.</li><li>A commitment to learning - you are proactive about training, legislation, and continuous development.</li><li>Empathy, attention to detail, and openness to feedback.</li></ul>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Full UK driving licence with business insurance and access to a vehicle for business use</li><li>Flexibility and adaptability to work across different locations within the community and respond to varying needs.</li><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Children and Young Peoples Workforce Diploma - or willingness to complete, supported by Hightown Housing</li><li>Ability to work as part of a 24-hour rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins</li></ul>Hightown Benefits:<ul><li>Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year (pro rata), including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service</li><li>£13,791pa for a 20 hour a week contract</li><li>Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary</li><li>Mileage paid for car usage</li><li>Fully paid DBS</li><li>Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance</li><li>Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review</li><li>Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support</li><li>Employee assistance helpline</li></ul>Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS (and signed up to the DBS Update Service) and references.We are an Equal Opportunities &amp; Disability Confident Employer.

Mobile Support Worker

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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



COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
37 HOURS PER WEEK
<h4>GRADE 6 £30,024 - £32,061</h4>
Do you want to play a key role in building stronger, healthier, and more cohesive and connected communities? If you are enthusiastic about bringing people together and creating opportunities for wellbeing, this could be the perfect role for you.
We are seeking a Community Engagement Officer to join our Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with residents, voluntary groups, and partner organisations to strengthen community cohesion and support local initiatives.
In this role, you will engage and collaborate with voluntary, community, and faith sector organisations across Wyre. You will support the development of local community hubs and referral processes, and you will build strong relationships with partners such as Healthier Fleetwood, Age UK Lancashire, and local community centres. You will assist with grant applications, monitoring, and evaluation to help sustain community projects, and you will organise and attend events, forums, and workshops to promote integration and wellbeing.
We are looking for someone who has a degree or equivalent experience in social work, community development, volunteer management, or a related field. You will need strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellent organisational abilities, and the confidence to work independently as well as part of a team.
In return, you will join a team that values professionalism, innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the health and wellbeing of local communities and access development opportunities within a supportive working environment.
You will need a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle. You will also be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Wyre Council offers a fantastic work-life balance and a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Benefits include:
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<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>24 days annual leave (rising to 29 subject to length of service)</li>
<li>Employer pension contributions</li>
<li>Free onsite parking</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership</li>
<li>Access to occupational health and wellbeing services</li>
<li>Extensive training and development opportunities</li>
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To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Carol Southern, Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities Manager at <a href="mailto:community@wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">community@wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp;15 December 2025 at 12:00pm

Community Engagement 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.
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COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
22.5 HOURS PER WEEK
<h4>GRADE 5 £26,824 - £28,598, (PRO RATA)</h4>
Temporary until 31&nbsp;March 2027
We are looking for a Community Administration Assistant to join our Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting local communities and helping people to connect with services that make a real difference.
In this role, you will provide administrative, outreach and promotional support for a range of community projects, including the Wyre Befriending Service and Wyre Community Hubs. You will communicate regularly with local voluntary groups, clubs and community organisations by email, phone and newsletters, and you will help to organise events and networking opportunities. You will also assist with promoting our health and wellbeing programmes both online and at community events.
You will work closely with colleagues and external partners to build positive relationships and ensure that our services reach those who need them most.
To succeed in this role, you will need excellent IT skills and strong organisational and communication abilities. You should be confident working with a diverse range of people and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
Experience in community engagement, event support or administration would be an advantage, but more important is your enthusiasm, professionalism and commitment to making a difference.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Wyre Council offers a fantastic work-life balance and a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Benefits include:
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<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>24 days annual leave (rising to 29 subject to length of service)</li>
<li>Employer pension contributions</li>
<li>Free onsite parking</li>
<li>Discounted gym membership</li>
<li>Access to occupational health and wellbeing services</li>
<li>Extensive training and development opportunities</li>
</ul>
To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website <a href="http://www.wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wyre.gov.uk</a>
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Carol Southern, Leisure, Healthy Lifestyles &amp; Communities Manager at <a href="mailto:community@wyre.gov.uk" target="_blank">community@wyre.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 15 December 2025 at 12:00pm

Community Administration Assistant

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Sefton Metropolitan Council is seeking to appoint a part time 3 days per week Area Coroner. This is a new post.
 About the post: The Area Coroner will work closely with the Senior Coroner to provide judicial leadership to the coroner team as well as conducting their own coroner investigations and inquests. The area coroner is the nominated deputy for the Senior Coroner when the Senior Coroner is absent. The Area Coroner will be expected to be available out of hours on a rota based system. [or as applicable]
 Sefton Metropolitan Council is looking for an exceptional candidate with excellent proven organisational, management and efficiency skills, as well as experience of exercising sound judgement and communicating effectively. In this role, you will work closely with the Senior Coroner and local authority manager to ensure value for money, performance and financial efficiencies. Collaborative working with the Senior Coroner, local authority, the police and other stakeholders is essential.
 You will be required to demonstrate knowledge and experience of coronial law and of basic medicine have proven skills in conducting investigations and an understanding of court procedure. You will also need to demonstrate the excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal with sensitive situations.
 It is desirable that the successful candidate has proven experience of running or sharing running a coroner’s jurisdiction including carrying out investigations, case management, and conducting inquests.
 Who can apply: The successful candidate will be a barrister or a solicitor or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives and satisfy the judicial-appointment eligibility condition which means they will have five years of experience whilst holding that qualification. They will be under the age of 75, have experience of working as an assistant coroner or area coroner and be subject to the appointment and eligibility conditions within the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (s.23 and Schedule 3).
 Statutory Terms of the Appointment: Once a Coroner is appointed they are then a Judicial Office holder until they reach the age of 75 years (compulsory retirement age) unless they choose to resign or are removed by the Lord Chief Justice or Lord Chancellor prior to their 75th birthday.
 How to apply: The candidate pack is available as an attachment
 If you wish to have an informal discussion or arrange a visit, please contact Liam Moss – Senior Coroner’s Officer, on 0151 934 2414 Suitably qualified applicants are requested to email their CV and their supporting statement to <a href="mailto:recruitment@sefton.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@sefton.gov.uk</a>
Recruitment Timeline:
Closing date: Midnight on Thursday 18th December 2025 Sift return date: 2nd January 2026- sift scores sent to chief coroner’s office for review, please allow our Judges 2 weeks to approve the results. Interview invitations will be sent out: W/C 19th January 2026 Interview date:&nbsp;10th and /or 11th February 2026
 If you do not hear by 30th January 2025, please assume you have not been shortlisted.
 The interview panel will be: Anita Bhardwaj – Senior Coroner for Sefton, St Helens &amp; Knowsley Diane Marshall – Coroners Service Manager, Sefton Council Jan Bakewell – Director of Legal and Governance, St Helens Council
 The 3 days are negotiable but subject to business needs. We are aiming for the successful candidate to take up post as soon as possible

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Area Coroner for Sefton, St Helens and Knowsley

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Please fully complete the online application form.
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<h3>Casual ARC Operator – Join Our Team!</h3>
Location: Sefton ARC, 209 Linacre Lane, Bootle, L20 6AD About Us: At Sefton ARC, we deliver NSI Gold accredited security solutions, NICEIC-approved electrical services, and a TSA-accredited Careline Service. We’re passionate about providing exceptional service and keeping our community safe.
The Role: We’re looking for casual ARC Operators to support our team when needed. This flexible role is perfect if you want to work as and when required, covering shifts during busy periods, holidays, or sickness.
You’ll help manage our multi-functional Alarm Receiving Centre, handling:
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Shift Pattern:
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<li>Evenings &amp; night shifts</li>
<li>Flexible, based on service needs</li>
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What We’re Looking For:
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<li>SIA license holder (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to pass a DBS check</li>
<li>Reliable, adaptable, and calm under pressure</li>
<li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
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<li>Flexible work to fit around your schedule</li>
<li>Be part of a trusted, accredited organisation</li>
<li>Gain valuable experience in a professional environment</li>
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If you’re looking for a flexible, rewarding role where you can make a real difference, apply today!
Closing Date - 30/12/25
Provisional Interview Date - W/C 12/01/26

ARC Operator Responder - Casual

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Are you a positive and highly motivated person who enjoys working collaboratively with a dedicated team of staff who support children and families? Are you well organised and experienced at working with children and also those with additional needs?
Frodsham Manor House Primary School is a popular and aspirational school in the heart of a supportive community. The Governing body would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join the supportive team here at school, who is passionate about working collaboratively to fulfil our vision- ‘Hand in hand, we imagine, we believe and we achieve.’
The Governors are looking for an individual who is an advocate for children and their learning, emotionally intelligent and is approachable with excellent communication skills. We would like individuals who share our belief in an inclusive education. In return we can offer pupils who are incredibly rewarding to work with, supportive colleagues who have a sense of humour and a governing body who prioritise staff well-being.
Initially, this job is offered as temporary contract until the end of this academic year, this will then be reviewed at the end of the academic year.
Frodsham Manor House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment: this post, therefore, is subject to stringent vetting processes and an enhanced DBS check.
For more information or to arrange a visit to our school, please contact - <a href="mailto:admin@manorhouse.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@manorhouse.cheshire.sch.uk</a>.
How to apply
Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description for the role.

Teaching Assistant

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of #TeamCBC!
This post offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join our dedicated and knowledgeable team of professionals to continue to provide an excellent Strategic Housing and Support Service.
We are looking to recruit a Part time Housing System Officer to work as part of a team responsible for user support, provision of management reports, system maintenance and testing.
You will have experience in databases, end-user software applications, MS Office applications, an aptitude for analytical project-based tasks, an ability to identify end-user requirements, customer focus and good written and oral skills are all essential
This is an excellent and attractive career opportunity for a person who wishes to work in a team environment with considerable user contact, and to further their development and experience in the management, control, security and day-to-day operations and future development of key software system.
The benefits of working with us:
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<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between&nbsp;35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No Agencies or CV's please.&nbsp;

Charnwood Borough Council

Housing Systems Officer H361

About the roleWe are seeking a motivated and committed Public Health Officer to join our friendly and forward-thinking Public Health team at North Northamptonshire Council.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of our work on mental health and suicide prevention. You will play a key role in delivering evidence-based actions from the Suicide Prevention Strategy, while also leading and supporting a broader programme of work to improve mental health and wellbeing across North Northamptonshire.Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll help strengthen local partnerships and support coordinated approaches to prevention, early intervention, and improved population mental health.Contract duration: 18 months fixed termLocation: North Northamptonshire CouncilClosing date: Sunday 14th December 2025Contact: Andile Chigbo, Public Health Practitioner – <a href="mailto:andilechigbo@northhants.gov.uk" target="_blank">andile.chigbo@northnorthhants.gov.uk</a>What will you be doing?As Public Health Officer for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, you will:<ul><li>Support the implementation and ongoing development of the local Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan and wider Mental Health projects. </li><li>Coordinate delivery of key actions, monitoring progress and outcomes across the partnership.</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues within the Public Health team, as well as NHS partners, voluntary and community organisations, and other council services.</li><li>Contribute to the design and delivery of evidence-based mental health improvement programmes.</li><li>Analyse data and intelligence to inform planning, identify needs, and support evaluation.</li><li>Participate in multi-agency networks and forums focused on improving mental wellbeing and reducing suicide risk.</li><li>Support wider public mental health work, ensuring prevention and wellbeing approaches are embedded across council and partner activity.</li></ul>You will report to the Public Health Practitioner leading on Mental Health and will work closely with colleagues across the wider Public Health team.About youWe are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual who is passionate about public health and mental wellbeing. You will have:<ul><li>Experience in public health, mental health promotion, or suicide prevention.</li><li>Strong organisational and project management skills.</li><li>The ability to work effectively with a range of partners and stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to present information clearly and sensitively.</li><li>A commitment to reducing health inequalities and improving mental wellbeing for all residents.</li><li>Experience of working within a local authority, NHS, or voluntary sector public health setting would be an advantage.</li></ul>Your application should be structured around the essential and desirable criteria in the job description.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

Public Health Officer - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

The Professional Services - Highway Design team at Derbyshire County Council is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Clerk of Works to assist the delivery of Section 278 and Section 38 construction projects.As a Clerk of Works, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that highway development works comply with approved designs, regulations and quality standards. You will supervise works on site and liaise with developers, contractors and internal teams to maintain high construction standards across the county.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure that highway development works meet technical approvals, safety regulations, and best practices.</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed site records to manage disputes and variations effectively.</li><li>Work closely with Developers, Contractors, and internal teams to uphold quality standards in the adoption of new highways.</li><li>Contribute technical expertise to improve construction processes and materials used in highway schemes.</li></ul>We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with: Experiencein highway construction, particularly within Section 278 &amp; Section 38 agreements. A thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry regulations. Excellentcommunication and negotiation skills, with experience liaising with contractors, developers, and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to make critical decisions on-site. A commitment to upholding health &amp; safety standards and ensuring best practices are followed. Ready to Apply? If you would like to apply for this role, please take a look at the Job and Person Profile for more details, then submit your application form.Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 5 January 2025HW2025Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>PLACE1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Senior Technician - Clerk of Works

Thank you for taking the time to look at becoming part of our vibrant junior school. The governors and I are looking to appoint a friendly, professional and efficient School Business Assistant (Clerk to Governors) to work alongside our governors. The role is for 3 hours a week to be worked flexibly around the governors’ meetings. The successful person would need to be organised and proficient in computing skills. You would have a positive attitude, committed to promoting our school and helping it move forward.The school offers a comprehensive wellbeing package, including sick pay and paid urgent, personal and domestic days.Working for us you will be offered flexibility for your family/personal circumstances; access to medical support from SAS; paid absence leave; 5 pro-rota urgent/personal days and a supportive Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body.Visits to the school are actively encouraged and will be seen as a part of the interview process of interest in our school.The post is to start as soon as possible.If you wish to find out more about the school please call us on: 01629 822457 or email <a href="mailto:headteacher@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">headteacher@wirksworth-jun.derbyshire.sch.uk</a>We thank you for taking the time to read our advert and we look forward to reading your application.Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 15th December.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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School Business Assistant (Clerk to Governors)

We are looking to recruit a part time Catering Supervisor at Bennerley Fields Centre, the post holder will have the responsibility for managing all aspects of work in our busy kitchen. Duties will include all general kitchen duties, food preparation, cooking and service, ordering and bookwork and monitoring and recording. You will need to demonstrate an all-round catering experience and have good communication skills. Working to support specialist dietary requirements and menu planning, it is essential that potential candidates possess an awareness of portion and cost control.To apply you will be ideally qualified to City &amp; Guilds 706/1 level/NVQ Level II or have relevant experience, with a sound knowledge of Health and Safety and possess a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. The candidate must have excellent communication and customer service skills.Employees have access to a range of benefits and discounts including:<ul><li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 days after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time). </li><li>Training and development opportunities</li><li>Smarter travel scheme including access to the cycle to work scheme</li><li>Supportive management and team</li><li>Access to our in-house occupational services which also includes free eye tests, physiotherapy and counselling</li><li>Derbyshire rewards – offering hundreds of discounts and cashback</li></ul>Please read the additional Job and Person profile attachment for more specific details, and we look forward to receiving your application!If you would like to discuss this role in more depth, please contact Demi Bonus on 01629 536122Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Catering Supervisor (Bennerley Fields Centre)

Job DescriptionDiscover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionAn exciting opportunity is available as a senior social worker in our Fostering Recruitment and Retention Team, based at our new Fostering Hub in Catford. You will be joining a team of dedicated workers in recruiting and assessing prospective carers to meet the diverse needs of children in care in LewishamWhat’s the role?The role includes:&nbsp;<ul> <li>Undertaking Form F assessments</li> <li>Participating in marketing and recruitment events</li> <li>Supporting with information events and taking Initial Enquiries&nbsp;</li> <li>Undertaking Initial Home visits to prospective carers</li> <li>Providing clear, information and guidance to prospective carers including helping them to understand the impact of fostering on their personal circumstances</li> <li>Attendance at fostering panel to present Form F assessments</li> <li>Facilitating pre post panel trainings and support groups</li> <li>Supporting less or differently experienced members to develop expertise in recruitment and assessment</li> <li>Taking part in group supervision</li></ul>What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forWe are looking for a candidate with a sound and through understanding of the fostering recruitment and assessment process, and a passion for meeting the needs of children in care. &nbsp;We are looking for you to bring a creative and open approach to engaging and assessing prospective foster carers from a variety of backgrounds. You will have a sound working knowledge of fostering regulations and standards and have excellent interpersonal skills.If you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service&nbsp;</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths&nbsp;</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.</li></ul>LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>The post holder must have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England&nbsp;</li> <li>The job is subject to a DBS check (Basic/Enhanced)</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:pathfinder@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">pathfinder@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://www.lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/1JDSSW" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£50,175 - £52,269 per annum (SCP 35-37 / SSW)&nbsp;N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">X</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a>





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London Borough of Lewisham

Senior Assessing Social worker - Fostering

Job Description***If You are a Contingent (Agency) Worker, please click here to apply for this job.***Discover yourself in Lewisham where what you do makes a difference to our vibrant and culturally diverse communities!We have a rich history of welcoming people from all over the world and are proud to be recognised as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary, for our work in championing the rights of refugees and migrants.IntroductionIn Lewisham Children’s Social Care, we know what good social work looks like and we are passionate about creating the right conditions and culture for good practice to thrive.<ul> <li>Families are respected and supported to stay together, whenever there is safety.</li> <li>Families will tell us they understand why we are involved.</li> <li>Children will tell us their social worker has made a difference to their lives.</li> <li>Children who are in our care know we care, and we won’t give up on them.</li> <li>Young people who have been in our care feel confident about their future.</li></ul>We have taken a whole system approach to improving our services to children and young people in our borough using ‘Signs of Safety’ as our practice model.&nbsp; Ofsted recognised the progress we have made noting that:<ul> <li>Staff talk positively about their manageable caseloads, regular supervision, team meetings and access to a range of training, including the social work model of practice.</li> <li>Senior leaders demonstrate a clear focus on hearing the voices of children to develop and improve services.&nbsp;</li> <li>Leaders know the service well. They have a clear understanding of areas for development that are being appropriately addressed.</li></ul>In January 2024, Ofsted's report lauds significant improvements in our children's services. Praised areas include strong leadership, high-quality support for families and children, and positive outcomes across all criteria.&nbsp;<ul> <li>The Executive Director for Children and Young People and his team are credited for driving these improvements, with particular focus on enhancing workforce stability, early help services, and partnerships with stakeholders.&nbsp;</li> <li>Noteworthy practices include creative life-story work and culturally sensitive social work approaches, crucial in a diverse borough like Lewisham.&nbsp;</li> <li>The Council's anti-racist practice network and safe space platform also garnered praise for supporting staff from black and global majority backgrounds.&nbsp;</li> <li>Overall, the report highlights a commendable commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people in Lewisham.</li></ul>We are making progress but need passionate, creative and energetic social workers, managers and leaders to get us where we want to be.&nbsp;Could this be you?What’s the role?We are looking for a high motivated, child centred Supervising Social Worker to join our in-house Fostering Support and Development Service, supervising Mainstream and Kinship carers. Lewisham has developed a new Fostering Hub and this is an exciting time to join the team. You will work closely with the children’s social worker, and other professionals around the child to meet the needs of the children in our care.&nbsp;What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forLewisham has a rich cultural value and if you want to work in a thriving borough and our social work vision connects with your professional values, then we are interested in hearing from you. We are looking for people to join our team who:<ul> <li>value the importance of communication and seeking feedback</li> <li>can inspire and motivate those they work with, manage and lead</li> <li>are committed to developing their skills and expertise to deliver an excellent service&nbsp;</li> <li>are professionally curious and value thinking slowly and calmly in a balanced way</li> <li>work inclusively, collaboratively with others recognising their strengths&nbsp;</li> <li>take responsibility and make a positive contribution by focusing on solutions</li> <li>are transparent, are appreciative in enquiry, reflect and learn.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>LocationThe job is primarily based in Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RU, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis.Special conditions<ul> <li>To apply for this post, you must have a degree in social work or equivalent qualification.</li> <li>Be registered with Social Work England.</li> <li>The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.</li></ul>The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/counciljobs/applying/how-to-apply-for-a-job-with-us" target="_blank">Applicant handbook</a>&nbsp;- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.For an informal discussion about this job, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">LewishamWorkforceDevelopmentGroup@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/01JDSW" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£42,855 - £44,862 per annum (SW SCP 31 - 33),&nbsp;N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.DiversityLewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at <a href="http://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply</a>The Council has a dedicated employment support service, <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/lewishamworks" target="_blank">Lewisham Works</a>, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email <a href="mailto:JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">JobsAndSkills@lewisham.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;and an advisor will be in touch with you.The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.Let’s stay connected, follow us on social media:<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjayKyv_-P5AhXpTEEAHQZnCesQFnoECAQQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Flondon-borough-of-lewisham&amp;usg=AOvVaw13wpKtHnV966_uUph3IPHq" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi84tDu_uP5AhUJbcAKHZDFDQsQFnoECAkQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fen-gb.facebook.com%2FLewishamCouncil&amp;usg=AOvVaw1PkBiwCy8tNrQ-3VWV2VDJ" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNneGW_-P5AhUOTMAKHeoeCtQQ6F56BAgHEAE&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FLewishamCouncil%3Fref_src%3Dtwsrc%255Egoogle%257Ctwcamp%255Eserp%257Ctwgr%255Eauthor&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CaYxWV1ZHoRan3v_FAIEE" target="_blank">Twitter</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjKlP7I_-P5AhWznVwKHSV0AaUQFnoECAcQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flewishamcouncil%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;usg=AOvVaw36nguD1n5OzUQcM1L0Nvuf" target="_blank">Instagram</a>





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Supervising social worker - Fostering Support

The Housing and Environment directorate is in a period of major change, addressing some of the biggest challenges the council faces: responding to the homelessness crisis, investing in our stock of council housing, improving how we work as a landlord, making sure the private-rented sector treats tenants fairly and delivering sustainable transport solutions. We have cross-cutting programmes to digitally transform our housing services and to develop our workforce. To effectively monitor and manage these major changes as well as our business-as-usual, we require high quality performance data, delivered within a robust performance management framework, that tracks delivery, and provides insight to drive continuous improvement.To help us meet these challenges, we are recruiting an experienced Performance Manager who will report into the Head of Strategy, Performance and Improvement as a core part of our team. We have the basics in place: regular reporting through a clearly articulated governance structure, a directorate-level performance framework, and a developing three lines of defence model, and are seeking a talented individual to develop and drive our performance function.You will be an experienced and innovative performance professional, with technical skills, who has made an effective contribution to the performance management of a large organisation, can communicate effectively, and build confidence and respect with all stakeholders. You will be passionate about making Ealing a better place, be able to see and appreciate things from the perspective of our residents’ and be able to take our performance function to the next level and make things happen.For an informal discussion about this role, please contact James Smith, Head of Strategy, Performance and Improvement at <a href="mailto:smithja@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithja@ealing.gov.uk</a>It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.We have tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.Interviews will take place week commencing 5 January 2026<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21207/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Performance Manager

We are recruiting a Waste Recycling Policy and Strategy Implementation Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Tir-Y-Berth DepotTeam: Waste Strategy and OperationsThis position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The Authority has committed to delivering a range of high-profile service changes to its waste and recycling functions. To achieve higher level performance, we are seeking an experienced person who can communicate at all levels and help realise changes that affect the workforce and the public. Sustainable development, recycling more, wasting less and minimising the Authority's environmental footprint are key goals associated with this role. For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Knowledge of Waste Management and environmental regulation.</li><li>Experience in project delivery.</li><li>Full UK Category B (cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel to meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rhodri Lloyd on 01443 866533 or email <a href="mailto:LLOYDRJ1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">LLOYDRJ1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Waste Recycling Policy and Strategy Implementation Officer

We are recruiting a Waste Contracts Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Tir y Berth DepotTeam: Waste Strategy and Operations This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing contracts for the effective treatment, recovery and disposal of a range of waste and recycling materials. This involves developing specifications and tender documents that facilitates the delivery of a sustainable waste management service and enables the Authority to achieve the statutory recycling targets.You will Implement policy and procedures that facilitate the delivery of services in a legally compliant, citizen focussed and sustainable way.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 4 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of contract management, procurement, regulation and governance.</li><li>Experience and understanding of procurement and contract management.</li><li>Commitment to maintain and enhance technical skills on an ongoing basis.</li><li>The ability to travel to attend meetings and site visits (occasional). </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list. After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rhodri Lloyd/Kelly Smith on 01443 873758/01443 873724 or email <a href="mailto:lloydrj1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">lloydrj1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">smithk2@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Waste Contracts Officer

Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer Full Time – 37 hours per week Grade - 5 , ( SCP 17-21 )- Starting Salary - £31,022 - SCP 17 Fixed Term - 12 months Are you a strategic thinker, a confident communicator, or someone who thrives in fast-paced situations? Whether your background is in project management, operations, health &amp; safety, or community services, your skills could be exactly what we need.Castle Point Borough Council is seeking a proactive and adaptable Emergency Planning &amp; Business Continuity Officer to help strengthen our resilience and safeguard the wellbeing of our residents. This is more than a job, it’s a chance to lead, collaborate, and make a meaningful difference.What You’ll Be DoingAs part of our dynamic team, you’ll:<ul><li>Develop and maintain emergency and continuity plans aligned with the Civil Contingencies Act 2004</li><li>Work across departments to identify critical functions and ensure operational resilience</li><li>Support the delivery of engaging training and exercises to prepare staff and partners for real-world emergencies</li><li>Contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies to protect our community</li><li>Keep policies current and compliant with legislation and best practice</li><li>Build strong relationships with external partners, voluntary agencies, and supply chains</li><li>Participate in debriefs and embed lessons learned into future planning</li><li>Stay up to date with guidance from professional bodies like the Business Continuity Institute (BCI)</li><li>Support the management of emergency planning resources and equipment</li></ul>What You Might Already BringWe welcome candidates with experience in:<ul><li>Emergency Planning or Business Continuity</li><li>Project or Operations Management</li><li>Health &amp; Safety or Risk Assessment</li><li>Training Delivery or Stakeholder Engagement</li><li>Crisis Communication or Incident Response</li></ul>If you’ve worked in high-pressure environments, led cross-functional teams, or developed plans and procedures, your experience is highly relevant.What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li><li>A solid understanding of emergency management principles and the Civil Contingencies Act</li><li>Experience working with external agencies and delivering training</li><li>Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise critical workloads</li><li>A flexible, values-driven approach to work</li></ul>QualificationsA relevant qualification in Emergency Planning, Business Continuity, or a related field is idea, but equivalent experience will absolutely be considered.What You’ll Get<ul><li>FREE Gym membership to support your wellbeing</li><li>27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time)</li><li>Competitive salary and generous pension contribution</li><li>Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle</li><li>A supportive, forward-thinking team that values your growth</li></ul>If you’re passionate about public service and ready to apply your skills in a high-impact role, we’d love to hear from you.Let’s build a safer, stronger Castle Point, together.<ul></ul>

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