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Job Advert – Designated Safeguarding Lead
Malbank School &amp; Sixth Form College, Nantwich Grade 8 £30,420 - £33,942 | Full Time - 37 hours a week and 39 weeks a year (term time plus Inset days) | Permanent | Start Date: ASAP Enhanced DBS (with barred list)
Malbank School &amp; Sixth Form College is seeking to appoint a highly skilled, dedicated and compassionate Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) to join our pastoral and safeguarding team. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our inclusive school community and is an excellent opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for young people.
About the Role
As our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will play a central role in ensuring that all students are safe, supported and able to thrive. You will work closely with the Assistant Headteacher/DSL and senior leaders to coordinate safeguarding and child protection practice across the school, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of statutory compliance and best practice.
The DDSL will lead multi-agency working, provide early intervention and targeted support for vulnerable students, and take an active role in pupil welfare, attendance, behaviour and wellbeing. You will build strong, trusting relationships with families, staff and external partners, ensuring that every child has access to effective support.
You will also line-manage the Inclusion Mentor and support the wider staff team through training, guidance and professional advice on safeguarding matters.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Implement and monitor the school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy in line with national and local requirements.</li>
<li>Lead and coordinate multi-agency involvement including Child Protection conferences, CIN processes and core group meetings.</li>
<li>Complete professional assessments of need and risk; act as keyworker for identified pupils.</li>
<li>Deliver, track and evaluate support programmes to ensure pupils are safe, happy and able to achieve.</li>
<li>Work directly with students and their families to remove barriers to learning, establish pastoral support plans, and facilitate positive home–school relationships.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate, confidential safeguarding records (CPOMS) in line with legislation and best practice.</li>
<li>Support the development of alternative provision and targeted interventions.</li>
<li>Provide safeguarding training for staff and act as a source of expert advice, guidance and support across the school.</li>
<li>Line-manage the Inclusion Mentor and contribute to whole-school safeguarding and inclusion policy development.</li>
<li>Work closely with senior leaders to identify pupils at risk of underachievement and support effective intervention.</li>
</ul>
About You
We are looking for a candidate who:
<ul>
<li>Has substantial experience working in safeguarding, social care, pastoral support or a related field.</li>
<li>Holds relevant safeguarding training and/or qualifications in learning mentoring or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Has excellent knowledge of child development, safeguarding legislation, multi-agency working and effective intervention strategies.</li>
<li>Is confident in managing complex and sensitive situations with professionalism, empathy and resilience.</li>
<li>Has strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, parents, staff and external agencies.</li>
<li>Is highly organised, able to manage a demanding workload and work independently with sound judgement.</li>
<li>Can uphold confidentiality, maintain accurate records and promote the highest standards of safeguarding practice.</li>
<li>Has a flexible and proactive approach and is committed to the values and culture of Malbank School.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel across the borough is required.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Malbank School &amp; Sixth Form College?
At Malbank, you will be part of a warm, supportive and committed team dedicated to providing an exceptional education for our young people.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>A welcoming and collaborative staff community</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and training</li>
<li>A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work–life balance</li>
<li>The chance to make a real difference to vulnerable young people and their families</li>
</ul>
Closing date: Monday 1st December at Noon
Contact Louise Cracknell, HR Manager for more information <a href="mailto:lcc@malbank.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">lcc@malbank.cheshire.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; 01270 611009 ext 242

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

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Are you an organised and detail-oriented administrator with a passion for democracy?
Tonbridge &amp; Malling Borough Council is looking for a motivated Senior Electoral Services Officer to join our friendly and busy Electoral Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering elections, referendums, and maintaining the Register of Electors, ensuring that residents can participate in the democratic process.
As the Senior Electoral Services Officer, you will report to the Head of Electoral Services Manager Your role will be to assist the team to deliver smooth and efficient electoral services in our Borough. Your key responsibilities will include:
<ul>
<li>Maintaining and updating the Register of Electors, including managing absent voters and election staffing records.</li>
<li>Handling public and stakeholder enquiries via phone, email, and in person, providing accurate and professional responses.</li>
<li>Assisting in the planning, organisation, and delivery of elections, referendums, and statutory polls.</li>
<li>Supporting voter engagement campaigns to encourage participation in elections.</li>
<li>Keeping up to date with electoral legislation and ensuring compliance with the Elections Act 2022.</li>
<li>Carrying out general administrative duties, including data entry, document scanning, and customer service.</li>
<li>Assisting in the preparation, compilation, and publication of key electoral documents.</li>
<li>Handling and transporting election materials such as ballot boxes when required.</li>
<li>Producing the monthly update for the Register.</li>
<li>Adding new properties to the register.</li>
<li>Supervising the Electoral Services Officer and Voter Registration Officers.</li>
<li>Deputising for the Head of Electoral Services in their absence.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for someone who is organised and detail-oriented, with excellent administrative skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator, capable of handling enquiries professionally and diplomatically. Proficiency in IT will be essential, with experience using Microsoft Word, Excel. Experience in Electoral services and software an advantage, but not essential.
This role requires flexibility, especially during election periods when additional hours will be necessary, including evenings and weekends.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference to local democracy, we would love to hear from you!
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough&nbsp;Council&nbsp;</a>
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Daune Ashdown, Head of Electoral Services, at <a href="mailto:daune.ashdown@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">daune.ashdown@tmbc.gov.uk</a> (direct candidates only please).

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Senior Electoral Services Officer

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Teaching Assistant
Grade 5 SCP 6 - £25,989 (Actual Salary £10,038)
17 Hours per week, 38 weeks per year. Monday to Friday each week.
Hartford Primary School are recruiting a Teaching Assistant, with proven experience. This is a part time role working 17 hours a week, term time only, Grade 5. This is a temporary role, with the possibility to become permanent.&nbsp;
The individual needs to be a strong team player, enthusiastic, patient, flexible and passionate about not only working with children, but helping them be the best they can be. The role will involve working with a diverse set of children, experience of SEN would also be desirable. NVQ Level 2 is essential, level 3 is desirable.
Hartford Primary School is a very welcoming school, with inclusive ways of working, and the strong team ethos within the whole school staff. We have high expectations of both our children and staff, which are underpinned by a supportive environment. We are a large school, with two form entry, but pride ourselves on knowing each and every child and their family.
Our Core Values of&nbsp;Respect, Responsibility, Aspiration&nbsp;and&nbsp;Pride&nbsp;are visible all-around&nbsp;school, which feels calm and purposeful, with a sense of enjoyment underpinning all teaching and learning.
We would expect the individual to have:
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<li>GCSE Math and English (or equivalent) at Grade C+</li>
<li>Competent IT Skills</li>
<li>Knowledge of phonics, letters and sound formation</li>
<li>Excellent personal and communication skills</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently recording children’s progress</li>
</ul>
We encourage you to visit our school. Please contact our school office on 01606 74164 to book an appropriate time.
Closing date for applications is noon Monday 1st December.
Start date will be Tuesday January 6th, 2026.
However, if notice periods need to be worked then an alternative start date can be discussed. If you require further information about the role, please call the school office on 01606 74164.
Hartford Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all of its staff to share this commitment. References will be sought prior to interview, and an enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate. Online checks will also take place.
Please contact: <a href="mailto:admin@hartfordprimary.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@hartfordprimary.cheshire.sch.uk</a> with any queries

Teaching Assistant

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Planning Enforcement Officer
Grade H SCP 26 - 30, Salary £37,280 - £40,777
Sefton is a diverse Borough with a mix of urban, coastal and rural areas.&nbsp; We are seeking a Planning Enforcement Officer to join our busy Planning team.
Do you have an eye for detail, a passion for protecting local environments, and the confidence to make a real difference in your community? We’re looking for a Planning Enforcement Officer to join our dynamic Planning Service and help ensure that development across our area takes place in line with planning laws and policies.
About the role
As a Planning Enforcement Officer, you’ll investigate alleged breaches of planning control — from unauthorised developments to changes of land use — and take appropriate action to resolve them. You’ll work closely with residents, developers, elected members, and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes that balance local needs with planning policy.
This is a varied, challenging, and rewarding role that offers opportunities to develop both technically and professionally.
Key responsibilities
Investigate reports of unauthorised development and breaches of planning control.
Conduct site visits and prepare clear, concise reports and recommendations.
Negotiate with landowners and developers to secure compliance or remedy breaches.
Prepare enforcement notices and provide evidence for appeals or legal proceedings where required.
Work collaboratively with planning colleagues and other council departments to deliver an effective enforcement service.
About you
You’ll bring:
Experience in planning enforcement, development management, or a related field (or the willingness to learn).
Strong investigative, negotiation, and communication skills.
A good understanding of planning legislation and procedures.
The ability to manage a varied caseload and make sound, evidence-based decisions.
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits.
Why join us?
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working.
Ongoing professional development
A friendly, collaborative team committed to high standards of service.
Join us and help shape the future of our communities by ensuring development happens the right way
Interview date: week commencing 12th January 2026

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Sefton Council LGA Peer Review - 2022

Planning Enforcement Officer

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<h6>Wheelock Primary School is happy to offer an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, positive, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team! If you have experience across the primary age range and a real passion for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), we want to hear from you. We’re looking for someone who is eager to inspire young learners, champion their development, and help create a warm, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. This is your chance to make a real impact—come and grow with us!</h6>
What does the role involve? The main aim of this role is to support our teachers to deliver academic excellence, day in, day out, with professionalism and enthusiasm. This will involve providing a comprehensive support service to the school including:

<ul>
<li>Assisting students with their educational and social development, on an individual and group basis through math interventions</li>
<li>Providing support for individual children inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities</li>
<li>Assisting teachers with the maintenance of children records</li>
<li>Building and maintaining successful relationships with children, whilst treating them with respect and consideration</li>
<li>Provide expertise to deliver a personalised curriculum for each child’s learning</li>
<li>Work together with families and other agencies to ensure every child is valued, challenged and supported</li>
<li>Have the highest expectation that every child will make sustained academic and personal progress</li>
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The successful candidate will also provide whole class cover during Planning, Preparation and Assessment (PPA) time, Senior Leadership Time etc
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Each and every member of staff, regardless of their position or seniority, is expected to participate in the overall running of the school and to act as a positive role model for our children. In and out of the classroom you will encourage and promote positive behaviour and effectively manage any situation that threatens to impact on the progress of other children.
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You will be expected to be well organised and flexible with high expectations of attainment, achievement and behaviour and have a drive to make a difference to the education of all children. You will have excellent communication skills and evidence of continued professional development.
There will also be ample opportunities for you to develop further skills through onsite and offsite training for areas such as Mental Health etc
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In return we will also be offering the successful candidate:

<ul>
<li>A welcoming school with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff</li>
<li>Inquisitive and self-motivated children to inspire</li>
<li>Staff benefits</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
</ul>

&nbsp;
If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact&nbsp;
<a href="mailto:officemanager@wheelock.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">officemanager@wheelock.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

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This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of our successful and forward-thinking primary school. Wheelock is part of the Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust (MAT) and the Trust offers outstanding opportunities for peer learning and development.
This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. Stringent Checks and Vetting Procedures apply to all posts as part of our Safeguarding Policy.
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Hours: 31.25 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm: 45 Min Lunch
Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time only)
FTE Salary: £28,599 (£20,841 pro rata to hours and weeks worked)
The closing date for applications: Wednesday 3rd December 2025 @ 12 Noon
Interviews: Monday 8th December 2025
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The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
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All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 &amp; 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
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Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed.
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The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable.
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We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at The Learning Partnership. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater outcomes for children. We are proud to be an employer that holds Disability Committed and Menopause Friendly status.
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The Trust is ‘happy to talk flexible working’. Flexible working increases workplace diversity by making roles accessible to those with caring responsibilities (primarily women), disabled staff, and both older and younger workers.

Teaching Assistant (G6) inc Class Cover

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Do you have a passion for early years and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education and looking for your next role, or if you’re working in industry and looking to change your career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our early years curriculum team!
Sharing your knowledge to unlock potential whilst guiding our learners through their studies, you’ll work as part of the curriculum team to create and deliver lessons across a range of qualification levels, inspiring achievement and the best possible outcomes. The successful candidate will be a team player, an excellent communicator, and able to maintain a proactive approach to managing deadlines, whilst retaining a high standard of delivery.
In this rewarding role, you'll prepare, deliver, and assess lessons across a range of qualification levels, providing guidance and support to help learners thrive throughout their studies. Your subject expertise enhanced by relevant industry or professional experience will underpin the high-quality teaching and mentoring you provide.
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Specialist knowledge of Early Years education</li>
<li>A relevant qualification that reflects your subject expertise</li>
<li>A collaborative and supportive approach to working with colleagues and learners</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to work proactively and meet tight deadlines</li>
</ul>
If you have teaching experience, especially within Further Education this is desirable but not essential. Similarly, while a full teaching qualification (Level 5 or higher) is not required at the time of appointment, you must be willing to achieve this within three years of employment, fully supported by the College.
The Role:
Where you’ll work: This role is based at our Dartford campus.
Your hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum (1 FTE).
Your pay: £35,862 to £44,121 per annum full time equivalent, dependent on qualifications and experience.
The College:
North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.
The Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following as a Lecturer at NKC:
<ul>
<li>42 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time contracts).</li>
<li>Enrolment onto the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), one of the most generous in the country.</li>
<li>Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.</li>
<li>CPD and support from our in-house Teaching &amp; Learning team, who coach, train, and guide our Lecturers through their teaching journey, from unqualified and new to teaching to qualified and experienced.</li>
</ul>

How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next role for you, please visit the North Kent College staff vacancies page to see the full job description and apply.
Please note that the closing date for applications is 3 December 2025, with interviews scheduled to take place on 12 December 2025.
North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

North Kent College

Lecturer in Early Years

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Are you passionate about driving transformational change that improves lives and strengthens communities? Do you thrive on leading complex, cross-departmental programmes that deliver measurable impact?&nbsp;We’re looking for a committed and skilled Project Manager to join our Housing People Services department. This role is central to delivering the council’s vision for a fair and inclusive city, supporting our Homes for Everyone strategy, and helping to create a better Brighton &amp; Hove for all.&nbsp;Fixed term for 24 monthsInterview date: week commencing 8th DecemberThis role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.For an informal discussion, please contact Harry Williams - Director of Housing People Services at <a href="mailto:harry.williams@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">harry.williams@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>As a Project Manager, you will help tackle some of the city’s most complex challenges, including homelessness, rough sleeping, and the rising cost of temporary accommodation. Directly you will:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead and manage a portfolio of diverse projects from start-up to implementation and post-project evaluation.</li><li>Work closely with stakeholders to develop project briefs, specifications, and mobilise delivery.</li><li>Drive change management processes and ensure optimal use of resources</li></ul>You’ll bring strong project management skills, experience in public, private or voluntary sector environments, and a commitment to collaborative and inclusive working.&nbsp;Why Work for Brighton &amp; Hove City Council?&nbsp;Working for Brighton &amp; Hove City Council means joining a forward-thinking organisation committed to learning, collaboration, and innovation. As part of our Learning Organisation, you’ll help embed a culture where people feel connected, confident, and empowered to make a difference.&nbsp;About Brighton &amp; Hove&nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove is a vibrant, diverse city on England’s south coast, known for its stunning seafront, historic architecture, and creative energy. Nestled between the South Downs National Park and the English Channel, the city offers a unique blend of urban living and natural beauty. Excellent transport links connect Brighton &amp; Hove to London and the wider region, making it an attractive place to live and work. The city is proud of its strong sense of community, cultural heritage, and commitment to sustainability.&nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove was recently rated by Time Out as one of thetop 10 best cities in the world, celebrated for its culture, inclusivity, and quality of life -making it an inspiring place to build your career.&nbsp;Our benefits include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.</li><li>Generous annual leave and pension scheme.</li><li>Access to learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.</li><li>Employee wellbeing initiatives and support services.</li><li>Staff discounts and benefits through our employee rewards programme.</li></ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

Brighton & Hove City Council

Project Manager

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<h2>London Assembly and secretariat</h2>
The London Assembly scrutinises the Mayor's activities by questioning the Mayor about their decisions. The Assembly also investigates issues of importance to London.
There are 25 Assembly Members, elected every four years at the same time as the Mayor. The Secretariat works for the Assembly to support its activities. The
Communications Team support service to promote the work of the Assembly through press office, social media, publicity and events.
About the Team
The London Assembly Labour Group support the work of the 11 Labour Assembly Members in representing their constituents, scrutinising the work of the Mayor and championing the needs of Londoners.
We achieve this by delivering three main functions:
<ul>
<li>Dedicated Research and Support Officers act as stakeholder engagement specialists for the Labour Group, dealing with casework, diary management and events.</li>
<li>Senior Researchers provide policy support for the Labour Group across areas such as economy, environment, fire, health, housing policing and transport.</li>
<li>Press Officers promote the work of the Labour Assembly Members through writing local and regional press releases, helping prepare our politicians for TV/ radio interviews and creating social media content.</li>
</ul>
<h2>About the role</h2>
In this role you will work as a part of our Press Office. Working with our Senior Press Officer, you’ll plan news content and write press releases on stories that showcase the work our Labour Assembly Members are doing to champion the interests of Londoners. You can also expect to answer inquiries from journalists on the political events of the day and draft local newspaper columns for Assembly Members.
This role is based at City Hall, in the&nbsp;Royal Docks (Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE).
<h2>What your day will look like</h2>
This is a busy role that is a combination of proactive work to generate exciting media stories and reactive work to respond to breaking news stories. Your day might look something like:
<ul>
<li>having a short catch up at the start of the day with the Senior Press Officer and Digital Communications Officer to go through the press grid and plan stories for the day ahead</li>
<li>drafting a local column for one of the Assembly Members</li>
<li>meeting with the Assembly Member and Senior Researcher to discuss your idea for an upcoming press release</li>
<li>writing a reactive quote after a journalist contacts you asking for a quote on the top story of the day.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Skills, knowledge and experience</h2>
To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria:
<ul>
<li>Ability to produce timely and well-written media releases and media statements</li>
<li>Understanding of current affairs and the political context of London Government</li>
<li>Good understanding of media at national level and in London</li>
<li>Provide proactive public affairs support to politicians or high profile figures</li>
<li>Demonstrate commitment to promote equality and working with diverse groups</li>
</ul>
The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/gla_competency_framework_hr_28june2021.pdf" target="_blank">GLA Competency Framework</a>
<h2>How to apply</h2>
If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following:
<ul>
<li>Up to date CV</li>
<li>Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert.</li>
</ul>
Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the ‘CV and Cover Letters’ section’ of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement.
Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345)
As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination.&nbsp;
<h2>If you have questions about the role</h2>
If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager&nbsp;Karl Hyndman&nbsp;would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:karl.hyndman@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">karl.hyndman@london.gov.uk</a>.
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the&nbsp;<a href="mailto:glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk" target="_blank">glaopdcrecruitment@tfl.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;who support the GLA with recruitment.
<h2>Assessment process</h2>
Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel.
If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment.
The interview/assessment date is: week commencing 6th January 2026
<h2>Equality, diversity and inclusion</h2>
London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability.
We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.&nbsp;We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share.&nbsp;
Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required.
<h2>Benefits</h2>
GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office.
In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
<h2>Additional Information</h2>

Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check but some roles may require additional security screening.&nbsp;
<h2>More Support</h2>
If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcingteam@london.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcingteam@london.gov.uk</a>.

Communications Officer

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How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite at ucgjobs.com.
Alternatively, you can email <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be subject to full vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.



Assistant Principal- Engineering, Construction, and the Built Environment (ECBE)
Full Time, Permanent
London
£69,468.00 (inc. London Weighting) (spine point 52 on the harmonized scale)
We are seeking ambitious, outstanding candidates to join our teaching staff at United Colleges Group. We are a forward-thinking education provider and our mission is to deliver outstanding, world-class education and skills.
Who we are
UCG provides education to over 11,000 learners a year, including 16–18-year-olds, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs.
With an annual turnover of over £50m, we are one of the top 20 largest college groups in the UK. We offer education and training in almost all vocational areas at a variety of levels for a wide range of learners of all ages and starting points.
Our students come from a diverse range of backgrounds. In the academic year 2022–23, we enrolled more than 3,500 full-time 16–18 students, 8,000 adult learners and over 450 apprentices across our Group. UCG currently enrols 250+ HE students per year across four campuses onto 12 courses from STEM subjects (Science, Construction, Engineering, and Computing) to Business, Music and Professional Qualifications.
We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first. We are now looking for an Assistant Principal for Engineering, Construction and the Built Environment (ECBE) to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
Our mission is to provide all our learners with the very best knowledge and to break down any barriers to learning. We pride ourselves on enabling our learners to meet their individual needs and aspirations, delivering a learning experience that is unique, enjoyable and rewarding.
About You
The Assistant Principal for ECBE will contribute to the strategic and operational management, development and performance of all aspects of College operations. This role will mainly be based at our Paddington Green campus, with a requirement to travel to all sites.
You will deliver the implementation of the College Group’s quality improvement strategies for elements of the Education Inspection Framework and maintain a culture of continuous improvement through self-assessment and other quality initiatives. You will work with the SLT, CLT and College Manager to develop the College’s strategic and operational objectives into approved strategic plans and annual performance targets.
A key element of this role will be responsibility for the high-quality delivery of curriculum from Level 1 to Level 6, including provision across Building Services, Construction and Engineering. This includes overseeing qualifications such as T Levels, BTECs, and other vocational and technical programmes. The role will hold responsibility for the full ECBE curriculum offer delivered at both Paddington Green and the Euston Skills Centre, ensuring consistently excellent teaching, learning and assessment across all programme areas.
You will also review the Curriculum Delivery Plan (CDP) and associated processes and drive improvements across achievement, attendance and overall student outcomes, ensuring performance targets are met and exceeded.
The successful applicant will lead, manage and develop a team of staff, with direct line management responsibility for Curriculum Managers (as agreed with the Group or Deputy Principal). You will also hold responsibility for staff performance, identifying and facilitating development needs and training requirements.
The Assistant Principal for ECBE will:
<ul>
<li>Be educated to degree level or equivalent, with a record of continuous professional development and a recognised teaching qualification.</li>
<li>Have an excellent understanding of curriculum development and achieving high standards of innovation and delivery in teaching and learning.</li>
<li>Have a strong understanding of the policy context for education (primary, secondary, FE, HE, ALS and Inclusive Learning), including issues such as the 14–19 agenda, employer engagement, the student learning experience and policy and funding matters.</li>
<li>Have experience of initiating and managing significant cultural change with a track record of shaping a management team to achieve planned outcomes.</li>
<li>Have the ability to communicate and explain complex issues and reports clearly.</li>
<li>Have the ability to present information confidently and to take feedback constructively.</li>
<li>Be highly organised and able to manage specialist, complex projects with excellent attention to detail.</li>
<li>Have experience of motivating, developing and managing the performance of effective, multi-disciplinary teams across multiple sites.</li>
<li>Have the ability to communicate effectively with key senior stakeholders, manage and delegate workload effectively in a challenging environment, and build positive internal and external relationships.</li>
<li>Demonstrate proven success in improving student achievement, attendance and progression outcomes, and in implementing strategies to raise performance across curriculum areas.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite at ucgjobs.com.
Alternatively, you can email <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be subject to full vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

United Colleges Group

Assistant Principal- Engineering, Construction, and the Built Environment (ECBE)

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



Are you passionate about delivering exceptional housing services and making a real difference to residents’ lives? Join Loddon Homes, part of our Local Housing Companies, as a Tenancy and Leaseholder Services Officer, on a full-time, permanent basis and help us provide high-quality, responsive, and respectful services to tenants and leaseholders.
As the Tenancy and Leaseholder Services Officer, you will play a complimentary role supporting and enhancing the frontline services delivered to our tenants and leaseholders.
You will ensure service expectations are met whilst striving for continued improvement of these services through engagement, process, policy and legislative adherence, ensuring ever-growing residence satisfaction. &nbsp;
Benefits
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days plus Bank Holidays&nbsp;
⭐ An excellent pension scheme&nbsp;
⭐ Death in service payment&nbsp;
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office, Wokingham)&nbsp;
⭐ And more
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Ensure residents receive the best possible service, regardless of tenure or circumstance.</li>
<li>Monitor and support relationships between tenants, leaseholders, and service providers.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement and compliance with Consumer Standards.</li>
<li>Advocate for residents, investigate service failures, and coordinate solutions.</li>
<li>Lead meaningful engagement initiatives to empower residents and enhance satisfaction.</li>
<li>Deliver an effective complaints journey and contribute to policy development.</li>
</ul>
Candidate Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in housing or related field.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of social housing services, tenancy and leasehold law.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret performance data and deliver service improvements.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with Housing Management or CRM systems.</li>
<li>A solution-focused mindset and confidence in challenging underperformance.</li>
</ul>
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
Click the link below and Apply Today!
Alternatively, to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:tracy.garner@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">tracy.garner@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. (Strictly no agencies).
Closing date: Sunday 14th December 2025 at 11pm
Interview date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Loddon Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Loddon Honmes and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Loddon Homes is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Tenancy and Leasehold Services Officer

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



We have a range of excellent opportunities available from Assistant Building Control Surveyors&nbsp;through to Principal Building Control Surveyors, within our Award-Winning Building Control Service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting time to join us as we extend our shared service partnership with West Berkshire Council due to ongoing success and continued market growth. As part of our investment in service delivery and our commitment to maintaining and improving the build environment in our community, we are looking to expand our team of building control surveyors across various levels.
Golden Hello Payment
As a commitment to the development of our team, new employees will be entitled to a Golden Hello payment of up to £6,000 (subject to successful completion of their probation period and length of service commitment).
Awards
We’re passionate about providing a high-quality service and delivering on projects and have recently been Award Winners at the LABC Central Regional Building Excellence Awards 2024, and following an LABC Peer Service review, it was concluded that we are a top quartile performing service nationally.
There isn’t a better time to join our team as we undertake a diverse portfolio of major projects including large-scale housing developments, school developments and town centre redevelopment, plus you’ll receive a fantastic range of employee benefits!
Click on the Job Descriptions for further information including the responsibilities and candidate criteria for each of the available positions.
Alternatively, if you’d like to know more about these exciting opportunities, contact Roger Paine, Head of Building Control Solutions via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">roger.paine@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. (Strictly no agencies).
Benefits:
⭐Annual Leave – Up to 31 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;
⭐GP Helpline&nbsp;- Available 7 days per week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme - Including a 24/7&nbsp;Your Care Helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests&nbsp;and&nbsp;Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym -&nbsp;Located at Shute End Offices, Wokingham
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes&nbsp;- Car and&nbsp;Cycle to Work Schemes
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts - Save on shopping, entertainment, dining our &amp; more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities -&nbsp;Including running, football, cricket &amp; more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
⭐And much more!
Our Area:
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
Click on the link below to apply!
Closing date: Sunday 4th January 2025 at 11pm
Interview date: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Building Control Surveyors - Assistant to Principal Level

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



Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is an ambitious and dynamic organisation with a strong focus on supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Asset Team focused on delivering excellent customer services within the Repairs and Investment section of Landlord Services.&nbsp; Reporting to the Project Building Surveying Team Leader, you will play a lead role in the successful management of specific capital works programmes under this and other contracts to improve our housing stock of over 5700+ properties.
With the ability to successfully work in partnership, you will ensure that our objectives around high quality, communication, and customer care are delivered, in line with agreed budgets, and that key performance indicators are met.
The role requires candidates to demonstrate a detailed knowledge of building construction methods and materials sufficient to identify and diagnose defects and arrive at appropriate solutions.
Who are we looking for?
Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you!
You should have a HNC in construction or an equivalent qualification in a construction / trade related discipline is required and a driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel throughout the Borough is required.
A Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post.
What we offer
<ul>
<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>
Colleagues are also actively engaged through our Staff Forum and groups such as our Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
The Council strongly believes a diverse and inclusive workforce helps make our services better. We value the individual strengths of each colleague and the potential they bring.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and strive to promote a disability confident culture. To find out more about our Disability Confident commitments including reasonable adjustments and the guaranteed interview scheme please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion</a>.
We have also signed the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) and have achieved the AFC’s Employer Recognition Gold Award.
For further information, please contact Peter Bullin – Building surveying Team Leader on 01509 634891 or email <a href="mailto:peter.bullin@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">peter.bullin@charnwood.gov.uk</a>
No agencies and no CVs please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Project Surveyor H335

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Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.
January 2026 | Term Time + 1 (40 Weeks)
St Paul’s Way Trust is an outstanding ‘Through School’ with a track record of innovation. Drawing extensively on academic research the school provides a unique curriculum experience centred on our vision of a “transformational education for all.”
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and creative Lead SEND Practitioner to work within our dynamic Additional Educational Needs faculty. The post would be suitable for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is seeking to develop their leadership skills and expertise in SEND education. Experience of planning and delivering interventions for Learning and Cognition needs, Physical and Sensory Needs and /or Communication and Interaction would be distinctly advantageous.
This is an excellent career opportunity for a colleague who is passionate about the entitlement of young people to access an inclusive education and pathway to adulthood. You will be part of a team leading on SEND provision across the secondary school, working under dynamic and supportive management to do so. &nbsp;Alongside this, you will manage an experienced team as part of the school’s commitment to staff development. &nbsp;The team is committed to build on its history of success, to continue to raise attainment and enhance provision.
We are looking for an individual who:
<ul>
<li>Has a calm, professional and approachable manner to support the progress of SEND &nbsp;students acros Key Stages</li>
<li>Will help dynamically lead an inspiring, innovative and caring team of HLTAs and LSAs</li>
<li>Is proactive and has exceptional classroom skills</li>
</ul>
We will offer:
<ul>
<li>Enthusiastic, courteous and considerate students who behave well and have good attitudes to learning</li>
<li>An exceptional, well-resourced learning environment</li>
<li>A supportive and friendly team of staff</li>
</ul>
St Paul’s Way Trust School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.ust.london/policies/code-of-conduct" target="_blank">https://www.ust.london/policies/code-of-conduct</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
In accordance with our Company Policies and KCSIE guidelines set out by the Department for Education, a background check will be carried out on your online digital presence. For this we use a third-party professional screening partner, SP Index (<a href="https://www.sp-index.com/" target="_blank">www.sp-index.com</a>), experienced in processing personal data for the purpose of such checks.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We reserve the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.  &nbsp;&nbsp;

Lead SEND Practitioner

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Join Lancaster City Council as our Housing Systems Manager!
Are you passionate about delivering excellent service and driving digital transformation? Lancaster City Council is looking for a dynamic and motivated Housing Systems Manager to lead our systems team within the Housing and Property Service.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for managing and improving our core housing systems, ensuring they align with business objectives and deliver efficient, responsive service. You’ll support the transition to our new Housing One system, balancing business-as-usual with exciting project work. This is a hybrid role, reporting to the Customer Experience Manager, and involves line management of a small, dedicated team.
This role is permenant working 37 hours per week Monday to Friday with a requirement of occasional evening or weekend work.
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience leading IT implementation projects in a fast-moving environment.</li>
<li>Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop your team.</li>
<li>Excellent organisational, communication, and relationship management abilities.</li>
<li>Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Experience working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external.</li>
<li>A commitment to equality, and the Council’s values.</li>
<li>Project management certification (such as Prince2, PMP, or Agile) and experience with housing specific ICT systems are desirable but not essential.</li>
</ul>
If you’re ready to make a real difference for Lancaster’s residents and help shape the future of our housing services, we’d love to hear from you!
Flexible working friendly – we offer hybrid working, a generous flexi-time scheme, and opportunity to work with your team to establish working hours to enable you to maximise your work-life balance.&nbsp;
About You
You will identify with our organisational values of Pride, Ownership, Working Together and Ambition.
Our Benefits
Lancaster is a great place to work, as well as being part of something special you will also benefit from:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>A range of employee benefits including discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, the opportunity to purchase extra time off, as well as discounts on days out, activities and retail.</li>
</ul>
Lancaster City Council has unanimously declared a climate emergency and will therefore work towards reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2030. As part of this role, you will be expected to participate and work towards reducing both carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change.
We are an Investor in People, Forces Friendly employer, and an Armed Forces Covenant committed organisation. We welcome applications from defence reserves and other members of our armed forces community. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all parts of our community.
At Lancaster City Council we aim to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the district that we serve and provide a working environment where each employee feels able to bring their whole self to work. We welcome applications from all sections of our community and provide several supportive and inclusive workplace networks and safe spaces for employees to feel connected. Our workplace wellbeing strategy drives our commitment to staff wellbeing initiatives and ensuring that our organisation is a great place to work for all.
We are a disability confident committed employer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to update all applicants individually. If you do not receive a response from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, then your application will have unfortunately been unsuccessful in progressing to interview.
Interview date: TBC&nbsp;

Lancaster City Council

Housing Systems Manager

About the roleYou will play a vital role in delivering first point of contact Customer Services for your local authority. No two days will ever be the same and you will not have a growing workload as we aim to deal with everything at first contact by either phone email or face to face appointment. You will be part of a very supportive and encouraging team whilst you undergo comprehensive training to enable you to do an excellent job. If you are flexible adaptable and can keep your composure under pressure, then why not grab this exciting opportunity to make a difference and apply. If you wish to discuss any aspect of this role, please ring 0300 126 3000 and ask to speak to Kelly or Kathryn.Comprehensive training will be given in all aspects of customer services work. What will you be doing?To resolve customer telephone and face-to-face enquiries relating to the full range of Council and partner services in a courteous and efficient manner. <ol><li>To facilitate customer access to Council and partner services.</li><li>To operate technology and equipment necessary efficiently and effectively to the position. </li><li>To competently operate several office IT systems including e-mail, Word, Excel, the Customer Relationship Management system, and back-office systems.</li><li>To accurately and efficiently complete administrative tasks relating to Council and partner services.</li><li>To always undertake the role for the benefit of the customer, regularly contributing ideas, suggestions, and feedback to supervisors to contribute to the effectiveness and improvement of the service.</li><li>To comply with and promote the Council’s policies on equality of opportunity.</li><li>To undertake such other duties that are consistent with the job purpose and grade of post.</li></ol>About youYou will have direct experience in providing in-depth advice to the public, either face to face or by telephone.You will have great communication skills with a warm and friendly personality. You will be flexible, adaptable and reliable, with a positive can-do attitude. 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

Customer Services Advisor

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>To undertake stock condition surveys for dwellings and communal areas, to ensure that our asset management database reflects accurate information, to inform the maintenance of our housing stock and help drive performance improvements. Assist with the delivery of planned repair and improvement programmes. To identify HHSRS and report immediately and to contribute to TCH target of 100% Decent Homes.<h4>Salary:</h4>£33,000 - £43,846<h4>Hours of Work:</h4>35<h4>Contract:</h4>Fixed Term Contract until March 31st 2027<h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 month<h4>Who are we?</h4>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>“I am the Asset Manager and have worked at TCH for just under a year. I am responsible for sustainability, stock condition surveys and managing the asset investment property database.The work will be varied and challenging, but very rewarding. You will be responsible for updating the property database, supporting the sustainability programme, managing the day-to-day stock condition surveying programme, and assisting the team to achieve our shared targets.TCH is a very friendly organisation. I have only been here 10 months, but have been made to feel very welcome, and I really enjoy working for TCH. I look forward to meeting you!”Barry Jenkinson, Asset Manager<h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4>Carry out comprehensive surveys to individual dwellings and blocks which accurately record: •The type, age and condition of existing components •Estimated residual life •Relevant energy efficiency measures •Any pertinent health and safety issues (including HHSRS) •Capture data using iPad or similar type mobile devices and survey software. •Create a photographic record, validating the condition of the components. •Record any urgent repairs and report to the Asset Administrator. •Encourage residents to use digital self-service tools to report other repairs. •Notify the Asset Administrator of any housing management issues, (including safeguarding and tenancy breaches). •Carry out targeted surveys of specific components ahead of planned programmes •Undertake inspections to new Developments to collect new build component data. •Undertake stock surveys to void properties. •Undertake stock surveys, post energy retrofit programmes. •Oversee small-scale projects that are outside the main planned works programmes, such as minor repair and improvement works. •Assist with the resolution of formal complaints and resident dissatisfaction, including CRM case management. •Update RdSAP data. •Consult and liaise with Asset team members that are responsible for producing planned programmes of work.<h4>General</h4>•To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. •Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. •To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. •Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. •To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. •To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. •Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. •Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. •Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. •Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. •Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. •This role will involve visiting other offices and stock and you will be required to have your own car and full driving licence. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected.<h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4>•GCSE level education including Maths and English - Essential •Qualification in Building Surveying or similar - Desirable •Domestic Energy Assessor qualified - DesirablePlease note, a DBS must be carried out.<h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4>•Computer literate with Microsoft Office and database experience - Essential •Surveying experience - Desirable •Housing background - Desirable •Knowledge/experience of housing repairs and maintenance - Desirable •Good verbal communicator - Essential •Able to write clearly and concisely - Essential •Methodical, accurate and thorough approach to work - Essential •Able to prepare and interpret numerical data - Essential •Demonstrates good organisational skills - Essential •Negotiates outcomes and solves problems - Essential •Plans and manages own workload - Essential •Able to drive and have a valid licence - Essential •Be comfortable using steps/ladders to gain access to loft/crawl spaces - Essential<h4>Behaviours</h4>•Calm, confident and approachable - Essential •Keen to learn and develop - Essential •Team player - Essential •Committed to provide a quality service - Essential <h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel &amp; days out</li><li>Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to <a href="mailto:recruitment@tch.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@tch.org.uk</a>.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Wednesday, 26 November 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4>Wednesday, 3 December 2025<a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/toMB1yQc" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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Town and Country Housing

Asset Surveyor – FTC

Are you passionate about working with young people and skilled in delivering engaging climbing activities? Strood Youth Centre is looking for a dedicated Climbing Instructor to lead safe, inclusive and exciting sessions that support young people’s development.As part of Medway Council’s Early Help and Targeted Services, you’ll work closely with youth workers to create a welcoming and supportive environment. You’ll be responsible for planning and delivering climbing activities in line with national guidance, completing risk assessments, and ensuring safeguarding is at the heart of everything you do.<h4>We’re looking for someone who:</h4><ul><li>Holds a recognised climbing instruction qualification</li><li>Has experience working with young people, including those with additional needs</li><li>Can lead sessions confidently and adapt to the needs of the group</li><li>Is committed to promoting young people’s voices and wellbeing</li></ul>This is a flexible role, with sessions typically held in the evenings and occasional weekends or school holidays. You’ll be based at Strood Youth Centre but may work across other Medway locations as needed.If you’re enthusiastic, reliable and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.<h4>Our organisation:</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in.<h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h4>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h4>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Climbing Instructor

Medway Council are looking to recruit an Independent Person to provide advice and assistance on Councillor Conduct matters. The Independent Person is an integral part of the Councillor Conduct process, as well as promoting high standards of behaviour by local politicians the successful candidate will be asked to advice the Council on the best course of action where concerns have been raised. The successful candidate will be able to advise in a fair and impartial manner and be able to express their opinions in a format which is clear and easily accessible to officers, elected members and the wider public. The role of Independent Persons in local government is crucial for maintaining high standards of conduct and ensuring ethical behaviour among elected and co-opted members. They assist in the complaint’s procedures, provide advice on the dismissal of statutory officers, and offer an external perspective on conduct issues. Independent Persons are expected to have strong communication skills, integrity, and a commitment to public service.Independent Persons are not employees of the council but hold a statutory office, ensuring their impartiality and independence in their roles.Important InformationIf you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting managers call Bhupinder Gill on 01634 332133 or Vicky Nutley on 01634 332298 Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.





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Independent Person for Standards Committee

Early Help Officer Our Story: Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports. Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’.Halton was one of 75 local authorities to be awarded Family Hub funding and we have developed 6 Family Hubs across the borough building on our strong and well established children’s centres. We are proud of what we have achieved in Halton and we have a strong offer to families ensuring good access to services to give young children the best start in life and providing early intervention &amp; support where concerns emerge. Breaking the cycle of poor outcomes and providing early help and preventing issues becoming entrenched by building resilience in working alongside parents and communities.Our offer supports access to strong universal entitlements to ensure children are ready for school, ready for life.Our Team:Halton Family Hubs are a busy front-line service who support complex families with multiple needs. We are looking for 3x Early Help Officers to join our team who have a wide range of skills, expertise and professional backgrounds. This is an exciting time for the team as we prepare for Halton’s transition to a family help service which will bring together targeted early help and child in need provision into one serviceYour Contributions:As an Early Help Officer within the Family Hubs, the role involves case management, home visiting and working with families to prevent problems from escalating by providing practical and emotional assistance. You will be the Lead Professional for Multi Agency Assessment/Plans (MAPs), this includes coordinating services, implementing, and reviewing action plans. You will complete direct work with families and be able to evaluate and demonstrate the impact of work undertaken. You will be knowledgeable on such areas of positive parenting, behaviour management and family relationships.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Delivering the ‘Start for Life’ program, focusing on the 1001 days (from conception to age 2)</li><li>Provide case management and make referrals to other services as required</li><li>Ensuring the child’s lived experience is central to practice</li><li>Supporting a preventative approach for vulnerable families</li><li>Delivery of parenting interventions</li><li>Contributing to effective supervision</li><li>Contribute to planning and delivery of community events for children and families </li></ul>You will have substantive experience working with families of children aged 0-5 years facing issues such as substance misuse, domestic abuse, neglect, child exploitation, poor health, SEND and financial difficulties. Hours: 2x 25 hour posts based in Runcorn Family Hubs and 1x 29.6 hour post based in Widnes Family Hubs. Flexible working hours over a 3 or 4 day working pattern.Salary: HBC6 £32,061-£34,434 per annum FTE, (29.6hrs £25,648-£27,547pa pro-rata, 25hrs £21,662-£23,266pa pro-rata)Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Service Manager Clare Yearsley on 0151 511 7781.Interviews to take place w/c 8th December 2025At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible. We look forward to receiving your application!





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Halton Borough Council

Halton Borough Council's Plan

Early Help Officer

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.What is the role?Are you a passionate, creative leader who believes in the power of young people to shape their own futures?We’re looking for a Senior Youth Worker to take the lead in delivering dynamic, community-based youth services for young people aged 8–21 up to 25 including those with special educational and learning needs.Do you have experience in leading youth-focused work streams?Are you an energetic and enthusiastic youth worker with the ability to engage young people?Are you passionate about improving outcomes for young people and reducing inequalities?As a Senior Youth Worker, you’ll lead and manage youth services for young people aged 8-21 years (up to 25 with SEND).You’ll supervise a team and run one or two Youth Centres, delivering creative, educational, and developmental programmes that inspire and empower.Working collaboratively with families, schools, and partners, you’ll promote positive outcomes and holistic, child-centred support.A dynamic, hands-on role where your leadership helps young people learn, grow, and thrive in their communities.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking for&nbsp;We’re looking for an inspiring and compassionate leader who’s passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives.You’ll bring experience in youth work, mentoring, or community development, with a strong track record of delivering engaging programmes.Your ability to motivate teams, build trust, and create safe, inclusive spaces will be key to this role.You’ll think creatively, act decisively, and communicate effectively with young people, families, and partners alike.Flexibility and resilience are essential — you’ll thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment that adapts to young people’s needs.Above all, you’ll believe in every young person’s potential and be committed to helping them grow, lead, and succeed.LocationThe job is primarily based at Bellingham Gateway Youth and Community Centre and/or TNG Community Centre, 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>A relevant professional qualification (e.g. JNC recognised Youth Work qualification, Social Work, probation or equivalent)&nbsp;</li> <li>The job 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 Aminata Swaray, 07860 686 488Please click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/SeniorYouthWorker" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£42,912 - £44,235 pro rata, per annum (SO2)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="https://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&nbsp;<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; &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; &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; &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&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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London Borough of Lewisham

Senior Youth Worker, Bellingham

About the BoroughFound in zone 6 with good transport links in and out of London, Kingston is a vibrant and diverse university town which creates the rich sense of community shared across the borough and its Residents. Kingston boasts an idyllic riverside location, good shopping and great restaurants, as well as a mix of modern and historic town centre. Kingston has lots of open parklands and cycle routes that help connect the district town centres into an enjoyable place to live and work.We are passionate about working closely with our residents and vulnerable groups to help them maintain their independence and create a balance between support and independent living.About the Service and TeamKingston Adult Education is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced English Functional Skills tutor to teach at least one Functional Skills course to groups of adult (19+) learners. Due to increasing learner demand for Functional Skills and expansion of the Essential Skills area, we have at least one course&nbsp; to offer to the right candidate, starting from February 2026.You will be joining our vibrant team of fantastic teachers and will be given a full induction to working at KAE. As well as this, there are regular training sessions and CPD opportunities available throughout the year to help our teachers continually develop their teaching skills.&nbsp;English Functional Skills&nbsp; courses typically run throughout the academic year (September to February and February to July). Our standard courses have 3 hours of contact time per week. We need a tutor to deliver our new Functional Skills evening course with the possibility of doing some more hours in the day time.About Us&nbsp;&nbsp;Kingston Adult Education is rated by Ofsted as a ‘Good’ adult education provider and is on an exciting journey towards being an outstanding provision.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our mission is to offer high quality learning and training opportunities to meet the needs of individuals and employers in Kingston and surrounding areas and to work alongside community partners to achieve this.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateAbout the role<ul><li>Teach English Functional Skills (L1/L2).</li><li>Prepare and assess learners for the Speaking, Listening and Conversation exam.</li><li>Prepare learners for the Reading and Writing exams.</li><li>Track learners' progress.</li><li>Help learners to complete their learning records.</li></ul>About you Kingston Adult Education is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced English Functional Skills tutor to teach at least one Functional Skills course to groups of adult (19+) learners. The successful candidate will hold a relevant teaching qualification (level 3 - ideally level 5 - and above), be able to work independently whilst still being part of a supportive team and be able to collaborate with colleagues. Basic IT knowledge is also desired as some of our courses are hybrid. At least one year's experience is required.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across however big or small; will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits to enable staff to achieve a work life balance, some of which include:<ul><li>A generous annual leave entitlement of 25-32 days, plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply) depending on service and grade.</li><li>Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependents leave</li><li>Three volunteering days per year in Kingston</li><li>Hybrid working (dependent on the role)</li><li>Flexible and agile working arrangements using Google Chromebooks</li><li>Learning and development portal offering a range of courses</li><li>Discounts on a range of local shops, restaurants, gyms and leisure centres</li><li>Interest free season ticket loans</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li><li>Zip car scheme</li><li>Confidential health &amp; wellbeing and counselling support</li></ul>Application ProcessApply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application and check your CV details have been uploaded correctly in the relevant sections.We understand and recognise the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace and are embracing AI where appropriate, to boost our productivity and streamline how we deliver our Council services efficiently; to provide the best possible outcomes for our residents and communities.&nbsp; However, we reserve the right to reject applications where it is apparent that AI-generated content has been used in isolation and without personalised responses. At Kingston&nbsp;we value authenticity and are looking for individuals who can clearly demonstrate their own skills, experience and motivation for the role that they are applying for and embrace and demonstrate our STAR&nbsp;values. Here at Kingston&nbsp;we have core values of Transparency and this is to be demonstrated during the application process and completion of the supporting statement and will be further tested at interview and selection stage for those who progress forward.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.&nbsp;As part of our award winning Diversity Programme we anonymise all applications received to reduce conscious and unconscious bias enabling every application to be reviewed on the knowledge, skills and experience shown in your application. We encourage our interview panels to be as diverse as possible (age, cultural, neurodiverse etc.) to reduce bias where possible. We are fully committed to removing barriers and enhancing the diversity of our workforce.Additional InformationWe are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough and we strive to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and instil a sense of belonging in our staff. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome applications from under represented groups.To support our workers and their families we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.We are also proud to be a disability confident employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role. As an accredited London Living Wage Employer all our employees are guaranteed the London Living Wage regardless of their length or type of contract.The UK has a points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a> for right to work guidance. Sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.





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English Functional Skills Tutor (Evening and Daytime)

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.IntroductionAre you passionate about building relationships with young people where they are? in public spaces, on estates and in parks? Join Lewisham’s dynamic Youth Service team as a Senior Detached Youth worker, engage with young people where they are, and support them to access services and opportunities in the community.What’s the role?&nbsp;You and the team will be out in Lewisham engaging with young people, providing guidance and building trusted relationships. You will manage and inspire a team of Youth Workers and volunteers in face-to-face delivery, understanding and being responsive to young people's needs and interests. You will monitor and evaluate progress and be innovative in finding solutions and working with partners to maximise opportunities for young people.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 forYou will have significant experience of working with young people from diverse backgrounds, in a variety of settings, including as a detached youth worker. You will enjoy the autonomy of detached work and understand the importance of the role in engaging with young people who might otherwise not have access to services and opportunities within the community.You will have a strong understanding of safeguarding and be able to identify risk factors for and with young people and be able to support appropriately. You will work well in a team and be able to lead others, be flexible and committed to the role.LocationThe job is primarily based in Lewisham, face to face with young people, for administration 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>Relevant Level Youth and Community work (JNC) qualification or equivalent is needed&nbsp;</li> <li>Weekend working is required for this job</li> <li>The job 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 Katy Brown -<a href="mailto:Katy.Brown@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Katy.Brown@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click <a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/SeniorYouthWorker" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£42,912.00-£44,937.00 per annum (SO2) 23 hours pro rataN.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="https://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&nbsp;<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; &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; &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; &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&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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Senior Youth Worker, Detached

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.Youth Worker Lewisham Youth ServicesJoin our Prevention and Early Help team to deliver high-quality youth work that supports young people aged 8–19 up to 25 with (SEN) across Lewisham.You’ll co-produce engaging programmes with young people and deliver creative activities in youth centres and community settings.This role promotes inclusion, wellbeing and personal development, helping young people overcome barriers and achieve positive outcomes.What’s the role?We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about making a difference for young people in Lewisham.You’ll design and run fun, creative programmes that build confidence and inspire growth. Work together with young people to create inclusive, supportive spaces in the community. Help shape brighter futures by promoting wellbeing and positive change.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul> <li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li> <li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li> <li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li> <li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:We’re looking for an enthusiastic Youth Worker who loves working with young people. Someone creative, energetic, and ready to inspire through fun and inclusive programmes. A team player who collaborates with partners to create real opportunities for growth. Passionate about supporting wellbeing, confidence, and positive futures for all young people., and the ability to build positive relationships with young people and partners. A solid understanding of safeguarding, equality, and inclusive practice are essential. Flexibility, creativity, and commitment to improving outcomes for young people are key to success in this role.LocationBellingham Gateway Youth and Community, SE6 3TT and TNG Youth and Community Centre SE26 8AD.Special conditions<ul> <li>Level 3 Certificate or Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work Practice or equivalent</li> <li>Weekend working is required for this job</li> <li>The job 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 Aminata Swaray, 07860 686 488Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/1JDYouthWorker" target="_blank">here</a> to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£32,442.00 - £33,384 per annum SC4 (pro rata)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.Diversity&nbsp;Lewisham 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&nbsp;<a href="https://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,&nbsp;<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&nbsp;<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; &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; &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; &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&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;





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Youth Worker

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.IntroductionAre you passionate about building relationships with young people where they are? in public spaces, on estates and in parks? Join Lewisham’s dynamic Youth Service team as a Detached Youth worker, engage with young people where they are, and support them to access services and opportunities in the community.What’s the role?&nbsp;As part of a team you will be out in Lewisham's town centre's, parks and estates, engaging with young people, providing guidance and building trusted relationships. You will understand and be responsive to young people's needs and interests and support them to get involved in their community, make the most of opportunities and stay safe. You will help monitor and evaluate progress and contribute ideas towards the development of the work.What’s in it for you?Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Local Government Pension scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working and family friendly policies&nbsp;</li><li>Season ticket and bicycle loans&nbsp;</li><li>A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Supportive staff networks</li></ul>What we’re looking forYou will have &nbsp;experience of working with young people from diverse backgrounds, in a variety of settings, including as a detached youth worker. You will enjoy being out and about and able to initiate conversation and engage with young people, where appropriate identifying opportunities to signpost young people to services and activities. You will work well in a team and have knowledge of contextual safeguarding.LocationThe job is primarily based in Lewisham borough, on the street and in other public places. We operate a hybrid approach where you may occasionally be required to work both in the office and from home.&nbsp;Special conditions<ul><li>Relevant Level 3 Youth and community (JNC) qualification is needed&nbsp;</li><li>Weekend working is required for this job</li><li>The job 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 contact <a href="mailto:katy.brown@lewisham.gov.uk" target="_blank">katy.brown@lewisham.gov.uk</a>Please click&nbsp;<a href="https://lewisham.gov.uk/-/media/jobs/1JDYouthWorker" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;to view the Job Description and Person SpecificationSalary£32,384.00 to £33,384.00 per annum (SC4) pro rata (18 hours per week)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="https://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. 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Detached Youth Worker

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Solutions Practitioner.Family Solutions work holistically with families with multiple and complex needs and children to enable them to see their strengths and build upon these to make positive changes to their lives. This will be achieved through the providing both practical and specialist advice to the family as well as acting as a lead co-ordinator for any additional support services. The Family Solutions Practitioner will undertake assessments with the family and formulate a plan of intervention with the support of relevant partner agencies which will give the child and their family every opportunity to address the identified difficulties with a positive outcome. The role will also include facilitating groups for children and their families.For an insight into what Family Solutions has to offer, please view this<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk7j69Krc0c" target="_blank"> video</a><h4>About You:</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Level 4 or equivalent qualification and have professional work background relevant to the job you are applying for such as early years/family support/youth work/health/education</li><li>Be passionate about changing outcomes for children and young people</li><li>Have good communication skills to engage children and young people and their families</li><li>Have the ability to maintain accurate and update records in line with GDPR and legislations effective case management. You will be respectful and able to build positive relationships in all aspects of the role</li><li>Have knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation</li><li>Experience of working in a multi agency environment</li><li>It is preferable that you hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul><h4>In return we offer you:</h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>MedPay – opportunity for pay progression</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here: - <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/</a></li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.Family Solutions are seeking a Family Solutions Practitioner to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs.For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Nikki Lloyd, Group Manager on 01634 338847 or 07736924078 or Michelle Williams on 01634 335633This post is subject to an enhanced children's DBS<h4>Our Organisation</h4>Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula.Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London.We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively.Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. <h4>Important Information</h4>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile<h5>Equal Opportunities Commitment Statement</h5>Medway Council is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All appropriately qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or ageFor further information please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view onlinePlease be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email.Please visit <a href="http://www.mindfulemployer.net/" target="_blank">http://www.mindfulemployer.net/</a> for information on how Medway Council put good practices in place to ensure employees and job applicants who declare mental health issues receive the right level of support.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing dateIf you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted.All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.





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