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<h4> Location </h4> Force Headquarters <h4> Business Area </h4> Information Technology <h4> Department </h4> T - Information Technology <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 7 <h4>Salary</h4>£42,897 - £47,712<h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37 <h4> Additional Working Conditions </h4> Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time <h4> Type of Contract </h4> Permanent <h4> Vetting Level Required </h4> MV, SC <h4> Description </h4>Keep Leicestershire Police connected and improve our IT networks.Salary: £42,897 - £47,712Technology is ever evolving, and we are too. To ensure we’re at the forefront of emerging technologies and innovations we are expanding our IT team. This means we can consistently improve our services, working together to keep our officers, staff, and communities safe.As our IT Network Engineer, you will ensure incidents involving networks are resolved to reduce adverse effects on the organisation. You will also be converting theoretical plans into physical designs ensuring they meet operation parameters.What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Use agreed approaches to design specific network components.</li><li>Provide insight into vulnerabilities through the delivery of penetration testing.</li><li>Research emerging technologies and their benefit to the force for presentation to senior stakeholders.</li></ul>The must haves<ul><li>Experience investigating network incidents and monitoring internal/external escalation.</li><li>Skilled documenting systems and resolving problems using appropriate techniques.</li><li>Previous work with networking technologies assisting with procurement decisions.</li></ul>Due to the vetting level required for this role, applicants must have 5 years' continuous residency in the UK.What’s in it for you? At Leicestershire Police, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of <a href="https://www.leics.police.uk/police-forces/leicestershire-police/areas/leicestershire-force-content/careers/join-us/benefits/" target="_blank">reward and benefits</a> available to all our employees.What’s next Please click APPLY to attach your CV and Supporting Statement, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by showcasing your skills and experience.To support you with your application we’ve provided some <a href="https://sway.office.com/f7vdBgaEUUPYS6db?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">guidance linked here.</a><ul><li>Vacancy closes Thursday 22nd May 2025 at 23:55.</li></ul>Who we areAt Leicestershire Police, our dedicated team of professional and support staff are just as important as our uniformed officers. To find out more visit our <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.leics.police.uk%2Fpolice-forces%2Fleicestershire-police%2Fareas%2Fleicestershire-force-content%2Fcareers%2Fjoin-us%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ctracey.taylor%40derbyshire.police.uk%7C552306a7e148456ee05808db4563af05%7Cae0a022d630d4396b8fb58db3061b91b%7C0%7C0%7C638180066709949086%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WrJK837kWkBvjqcRGmDAGsgWQILWHURElXfkJqhoi0o%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">careers website</a>.We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in. If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: <a href="mailto:talent@derbyshire.police.uk" target="_blank">talent@derbyshire.police.uk</a>#LI-Hybrid<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/xf-2f578c5d197c/candidate/download_file_opp/8562/56782/1/0/543d7ff6612fda2ab43b9d1ccedccf25ab86e3bd" target="_blank"> IT Network Engineer.pdf – 223KB </a> 





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Leicestershire Police

IT Network Engineer

Reference: AUG20258656Benefits: Competitive salary, 29 days annual (pro rata for part time), 4% - 6% pension contribution and much moreAttachments:<ul><li><a href="https://vacancyfiller.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/UploadedFiles/AdvertAttachments/2025/mfKADvsomzoTpbsCRAPUZA%253d%253d/0929b498-7e95-4279-894a-26030a1153e8?X-Amz-Expires=604800&amp;response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3D%22Roleprofile_ENERGYOFFICERAUG2025.pdf%22&amp;response-content-type=application%2Fpdf&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIAJSKWO7UNT66QDLJQ/20250829/eu-west-1/s3/aws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20250829T042842Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=0b19ddbd7f6444ad39c0cb516cc634ad173880f67b89af0a8945835d6cd799e5" target="_blank">Roleprofile_ENERGYOFFICERAUG2025.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://vacancyfiller.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/UploadedFiles/AdvertAttachments/2025/mfKADvsomzoTpbsCRAPUZA%253d%253d/cd57b020-8d86-45a5-b68b-5bb9e01183b0?X-Amz-Expires=604800&amp;response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3D%22RecruitmentPack_2024%281%29%283%29.pdf%22&amp;response-content-type=application%2Fpdf&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIAJSKWO7UNT66QDLJQ/20250829/eu-west-1/s3/aws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20250829T042842Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=218dc9cfe76abf290cbc68715fe074e80e293fbd74be158063871528ed3ef03e" target="_blank">RecruitmentPack_2024(1)(3).pdf</a></li></ul> Energy Officer - Driving Sustainability at WandleLocation: London - Hybrid working | Full-time | PermanentAre you passionate about sustainability and making a real impact in social housing? Wandle is looking for an Energy Officer to help deliver our ambitious Decarbonisation Strategy and improve energy efficiency across our homes.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Support the implementation of our Decarbonisation Strategy alongside the Energy &amp; Sustainability Lead.</li><li>Collaborate with delivery teams to align retrofit projects with wider investment programmes.</li><li>Ensure heat network services meet regulatory standards and deliver value to residents.</li></ul>What you’ll bring:<ul><li>Knowledge of PAS2035, PAS2030, and relevant housing regulations.</li><li>Understanding of Heat Network Metering and Billing Regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with EPCs, SAP, and building regulations for domestic dwellings.</li><li>Strong communication skills and confidence using Excel and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>Join us in shaping a greener future for our communities. ??Apply now and be part of the change.Closing date: Sunday 14th September 2025 at 11:59pm Shortlisting: 15th and 16th September 2025 Interviews: Week commencing 22nd September 2025 Please note, Wandle is not able to support any visa sponsorship requests. You need to have the right to work in UK to be considered for this role.





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Are you ready to be a Champion for Young People in Medway? If you are seeking repetition and predictable, this is NOT the role for you! We are seeking more team members in our work, this will include our work to implement the responsibilities outlined in the <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67dd2b17a18f580c277f7887/CWS_Bill_Policy__Summary__notes_as_amended_in_the_House_of__Commons.pdf" target="_blank">Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill</a> . This is fixed term for 1 year to provide cover. We are a lively team and we are looking for enthusiastic and committed people to join us in our work for the young people known to Medway Virtual School (MVS). You will have experience of supporting young people with course completion, socially and emotionally and have a good knowledge and understanding of effective practice that enables young people to engage and thrive in their training and learning and to be able to approach new opportunities. All of our work focusses on securing improved educational outcomes and employment and training opportunities for this cohort. The roles are different, however the aims are the same, to ensure young people thrive in their opportunities for learning, training and employment.You will join other members of the team who work with schools, social workers and carers – the list is long – however the goal is the same, significantly improved educational, training and employment outcomes for young people. You will ensure professionals across the network are supported in their own work around young people, so that young people are engaged in appropriate education, training or employment and can thrive in opportunities around them. The day may not always go to plan however you will always need to respond quickly and with insight, providing information, advice, including strategies, guidance and support to professionals as you need to prevent any drift or delay in ensuring each child or young person has access to appropriate education -so they can be engaged in their learning and confident to access the opportunities available to them. Your own actions will be varied and will require determination to secure outcomes. You will provide direct advice, support and training to a range of professionals.There will be differences and complexities in situations so you will need to be creative and innovative to ensure the best next step is identified and taken. You will be managing information from different sources to ensure that information is up to date and readily available; responding to general enquires and providing specialist advice.There will always be ‘change ahead’ and in this you will be surrounded by creative and child centred colleagues. Children Matter in Medway, and Medway’s Children Matter.We would encourage a conversation about the role. Please do look at the job descriptions and if you have any questions or would like to discuss the role, please do not hesitate to make contact: <a href="mailto:sarah.hall@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.hall@medway.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:steven.duthie@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">steven.duthie@medway.gov.uk</a> If you want to read about the work of the virtual school and our responsibilities please have a look here: <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200137/schools_and_learning/1041/education_of_looked-after_children" target="_blank">MVS</a> or read GOV.UK's guidance on <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/promoting-the-education-of-looked-after-children" target="_blank">promoting the education of looked-after children and previously looked-after children</a> You will need access to your own car or public transport to attend setting across Medway and Kent.Interviews will be held on Wednesday 24th September.<ul></ul>

Medway Council

This is Medway

Medway Virtual School Education Training and Employment [ETE] Officer

Following recent investment in additional management capacity across the service, we are now looking for a passionate Assistant Team Manager who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.Reporting to a Team Manager, as an ATM you will lead and manage a small team of social workers and create a supportive and collaborative team environment. ATM’s are not case holding. You will deliver high quality supervision and support social workers in the management of cases ensuring that high quality practice is delivered to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people.Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer, whether you are a manager or practitioner, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you are an experienced social worker ready for the next step or an existing assistant team manager we’d like to hear from you. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.We have posts across our social work service, in social work, assessment and children in care.Candidates will be offered a competitive basic salary between £45,830 and £51,130 dependant on your experience, and the potential to earn up to £60,130 per year when market premiums and retention are applied.Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><li>A market allowance of £6,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments)</li><li>A retention payment of £3,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway)</li><li>A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays</li><li>An excellent local government pension scheme</li><li>An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.</li><li>Free car parking</li><li>Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office).</li><li>A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.</li><li>Access to <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/info/200255/childrens_social_worker_jobs/759/professional_development" target="_blank">professional development and support</a> including Community Care Inform.</li></ul><h4>About You</h4><ul><li>You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.</li><li>You will have successfully completed your ASYE </li><li>You will have experience in Front Line practice</li><li>You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.</li></ul>For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.<h4>Additional Information</h4>For an informal discussion, please don't hesitate to contact one of the recruiting managers below. Alternatively, please email the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>. Sharon Ward – 01634 331214Susan Akinyeke - 01634 333704This position is subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS Check.<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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Assistant Team Manager - Childrens Social Work Teams

This is an exciting time to join the Medway Safeguarding Team as we have recently changed our service delivery model from three safeguarding teams to one overall safeguarding team. We are also expanding the size of the team and are currently recruiting Social Workers to join the service.Working in collaboration with the Senior Social Workers, Team Managers and other senior colleagues’, successful candidates will be required to practice as safeguarding social workers to support Medway Council in fulfilling its statutory duties in relation to safeguarding adults, as prescribed by relevant legislation and codes of practice. The successful candidates will need to develop and maintain a high level of skill, expertise, and up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, policy, and good practice in order to provide support and advice to others in relation to statutory interventions. You will also need to maintain an awareness of changes in theories, legislation, and Medway Council policies, local and agency practices, in order to disseminate knowledge and contribute to the delivery of a high standard safeguarding service.Alongside the Designated Senior Officer, successful candidates will be required to undertake the triaging of safeguarding Concerns and competently assess multiple and complex risks. You will have excellent knowledge of Making Safeguarding Personal principles with the ability to apply these in practice. You will work collaboratively with individuals, their families, support networks and partner agencies and apply a person centred and strengths-based approach when delivering safeguarding duties including undertaking S.42 enquiries and co-producing safety plans. You will be required to initiate and develop effective partnerships and joint working arrangements with other professionals and agencies, in order to ensure the comprehensive assessment of need, and the planning and delivery of appropriate services.You will be required to work flexibly in order to meet the needs of residents, with a requirement to undertake regular face to face visits, often unplanned or at short notice.This role will require successful candidate to attend and present at safeguarding meetings and possess the skills to accurately and proficiently write, chronologies, s.42 Enquiries and case notes in a timely manner.In return we will offer you: <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>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul>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.You can demonstrate knowledge, experience and skills to allow you to perform within this role. You will identify, through application, how you meet the elements detailed within the person specification, at either Level A, B or C. You will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. 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.Our organisation: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.Important Information-Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileEqual Opportunities Commitment StatementMedway 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.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, if you require documentation/correspondence in different format such as braille or large print, please contact the Resourcing Team on 01634 332878.<ul></ul>

Social Worker Safeguarding 

Job Title: Practice Managers - Youth Justice Starting Salary: £48,226 + £7,146 market enhancement pay, progressing to £53,460 + £6,984 market enhancement pay per annum Hours: 37.0 Location: Hertfordshire - based in either Hemel Hempstead or Stevenage (Hybrid) Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens ServicesDue to successful internal progression, we are recruiting to two Practice Manager positions. If you are passionate about shaping the future of youth justice and driving positive change, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team. The 2 posts cover:<ul><li>South - including Watford, Three Rivers &amp; Hertsmere (contractual base Apsley, Hemel Hempstead)</li><li>North - including Stevenage and North Herts (contractual based Farnham House, Stevenage)</li></ul>These roles are a combination of hybrid and office working.<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Youth Justice Service is undergoing an exciting transition, evolving from its integration within children's social care to becoming a centralised youth justice service.In this pivotal role, you will contribute to day-to-day operational management of youth justice including services to Courts, liaison with statutory partners and the secure estate, the implementation of national and local Youth Justice priorities. Your leadership will be crucial in overseeing the operational aspects of youth justice service delivery, ensuring that our team meets the highest standards of practice.<h4>About the role</h4>I this role you will:<ul><li>Provide effective leadership, case management, supervision, and performance management to Youth Justice staff, including Social Workers, Adolescent Practitioners, and specialist and seconded staff from partner agencies.</li><li>Represent, and on occasions Chair the Youth Diversion Panel, ensuring robust interventions are in place to facilitate positive change and maintain safety for children and communities.</li><li>Liaise with relevant statutory and voluntary agencies to exchange, provide, gather, collate, and evaluate information and data, fostering effective communication and collaboration.</li><li>Develop partnerships and liaise with wider Children’s Services and partner agencies to promote the ‘child first’ agenda positive outcomes for children in the Youth Justice system.</li><li>Lead on a designated portfolio area such as in-house Appropriate Adult Scheme, equity &amp; diversity or participation.</li><li>Conduct regular quality assurance activities, including case file audits, AssetPlus assessments, Pre-Sentence and Breach reports, ensuring adherence to timelines and preparation for HMIP inspections of Youth Justice services.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Qualified Social Worker and current registration with Social Work England.</li><li>Current, working knowledge of legislation relevant to the role.</li><li>Understanding and experience of management oversight of Youth Justice assessment (AssetPlus) and risk management processes.</li><li>Experience of quality assurance processes including routine auditing, gatekeeping of reports, National Standards for Youth Justice and HMIP inspection frameworks.</li><li>Experience of using Youth Justice case management e.g. ChildView.</li><li>Strong IT, organisation and communication skills are essential in managing competing demands, maintaining accurate recording on systems, working alongside statutory agencies and wider partners, meeting deadlines and statutory standards and requirements.</li><li>Experience of developing and maintaining effective partnerships with Police, Courts, Health, Probation, Children Services, Secure estate, Youth Justice Board, other Youth Offending services.</li><li>Able to identify key priorities, work effectively under pressure and meet identified deadlines.</li><li>Able to work flexibly, including evenings where required and undertake Saturday / bank holiday Manager duty as part of a rota.</li><li>You will be required to travel so a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work is essential.</li></ul>Desirable Experience:<ul><li>Experience of the Court work including liaising with magistrates and Court User groups and report quality assurance.</li><li>Management experience of supervising staff working with children subject to Out of Court and statutory Court Orders, enabling practitioners to function effectively through clear decision making and use of appropriate processes.</li><li>Experience of undertaking research and producing complex reports or documents.</li><li>Experience of interpreting and analysing the impact of legislation and policy on service delivery.</li></ul>This is a crucial role which provides an opportunity to demonstrate real impact and drive practice improvement, supporting children in achieving positive change whilst also keeping them and local communities safe.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Robert Samuel, Youth Justice Service Manager on <a href="mailto:Robert.Samuel@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Robert.Samuel@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 17th September.Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). 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Hertfordshire County Council

Practice Managers - Youth Justice

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Care Support Worker – Help People Live Their Best LivesWe’re on the lookout for kind, compassionate, and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Care Support Workers. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity.We currently have multiple full-time roles available, and each one offers the chance to make a real difference in someone’s life—every single day.At Peabody, we exist to help people flourish. That means providing great homes, delivering excellent services, and creating inclusive communities where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be a place where colleagues, customers, and residents grow together, and where diversity is celebrated.What your day might look like:<ul><li>Start by creating and implementing personalised support plans that help our customers live independently and confidently.</li><li>Spend time supporting individuals with hobbies, interests, and community activities—bringing energy, creativity, and encouragement.</li><li>Assist with daily living tasks, including personal care and health needs, always with kindness and respect.</li></ul>What makes this role special:You’ll be helping people live life on their terms. Whether it’s supporting someone to attend a local event, helping with their morning routine, or simply being a friendly face—they’ll rely on you to bring positivity and care into their day.You’ll be part of a team that values your compassion and celebrates your impact. Once you start with us, you’ll even be able to refer a friend to any of our roles and earn £250 when they pass 1 months employment!Could it be you?We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Can work on a rota basis, including some waking nights and sleep-ins.</li><li>Understands that everyone’s needs and preferences are unique—and responds with empathy and flexibility.</li><li>Has experience supporting vulnerable individuals.</li><li>Pays close attention to detail, especially when maintaining records.</li></ul>What you’ll get in return:<ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>A workplace that supports your growth and celebrates your contribution</li></ul>This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.A meaningful opportunity awaitsInterviews will be ongoing until Friday 19th September, so if this sounds like the kind of role where you can thrive and make a difference—we’d love to hear from you.For any questions, feel free to contact George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a><h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=729df51906138f48&amp;f=03d87a68b99fd111"> Care Support Worker NEW.pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Peabody

Care Support Worker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>Specialist Support Worker (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)Some days you’ll be meeting someone who’s just taken the first step off the streets. Other days, you’ll be helping them figure out how to keep a roof over their head for good.At Peabody, we work with people who’ve experienced rough sleeping, unstable housing, and all the barriers that come with it — mental health struggles, substance use, broken trust in services. Your role is to walk alongside them as they rebuild.It’s not easy. You’ll be on your own around 80% of the week, making decisions in the moment, helping to calm situations before they boil over. You’ll need resilience and patience, but also the belief that people can and do change when they’ve got the right support.You’ll know the local services, who to call, what’s available, and how to get someone through the door. You’ll connect them to healthcare, treatment, and community networks. Most of all, you’ll help them believe they can manage on their own.If you’ve worked in housing or supported adults with complex needs before, you’ll already know the kind of challenges you’ll face, and the satisfaction of seeing someone make progress, however small.In summary to be shortlisted, you must have:<ul><li>Evidence of housing background or working with adults who have complex needs (mental health, substance use, or similar).</li><li>Confidence working independently, including lone working in the community</li><li>An understanding of the causes of homelessness and how to prevent it. With demonstrable knowledge of housing law, homelessness prevention, and tenancy sustainment.</li><li>Evidence of experience working with external agencies, ideally in housing, social care, or health services</li><li>Evidence of confident and empathetic communication skills, able to engage people in crisis or who are hard to reach.</li><li>Evidence of IT literacy, effective time management, and well-developed organisational skills</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values – Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.We offer:<ul><li>25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible benefits package – including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts.</li><li>4x life assurance.</li><li>Ongoing training and development, including qualifications and apprenticeships.</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year.</li><li>Up to 10% matched pension contribution.</li></ul>Working HoursYou will need to be able to work outside of normal office hours when required, whilst this post is predominantly 9AM to 5PM Monday to Friday, there may be occasions where there is a requirement to work outside of these hours to ensure support can be delivered, for example where a person being supported is in employment and only available outside of these hours.If this sounds like the kind of work you want to do, the kind that matters we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now and submit an anonymised CV and share a brief statement about why you’re the perfect fit for this role.If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to Talent Specialist Julie-Ann.O'<a href="mailto:Malley@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">Malley@peabody.org.uk</a> Interviews will be conducted via Teams on 16 September. Peabody does not offer visa sponsorship – you must have the right to work in the UKWe reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 





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Specialist Support Worker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>This role will require a full UK driving licence and access to your own car.The successful candidate will work in the Drug &amp; Alcohol team across Braintree, Maldon and Uttlesford.Your typical day could start with providing tailored support to vulnerable customers living independently, ensuring they can maintain their tenancies and thrive. You’ll work closely with individuals facing challenges with drug &amp; alcohol dependency as well as mental health issues, health conditions, or employment barriers, offering guidance to help them build essential life skills. Then, you might assist customers in navigating welfare benefits or liaise with external agencies to ensure they receive the right support.As an Outreach Support Worker, you’ll focus on creating a supportive environment, helping individuals overcome challenges and sustain their tenancies. You'll play a key role in crisis intervention, empowering customers to live independently and confidently.You are compassionate, proactive, and committed to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. Your strong interpersonal skills and understanding of housing support needs will help you make a real difference in your customers' lives.Could it be you?To be a success in this role, you’ll need:<ul><li>Demonstrable experience (professional or voluntary) supporting customers with drug &amp; alcohol dependency.</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs, health-related issues, and employment/training challenges.</li><li>Knowledge or understanding of housing support needs and benefits.</li><li>The ability to provide pre-tenancy guidance and ongoing tenancy support.</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li></ul>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:<ul><li>25 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>Two additional paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme, including family-friendly options and access to a discount portal</li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>This role will require an Enhanced DBS check.If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist George Murphy at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>.Interviews will be taking place Friday 22nd August.PLEASE NOTE: Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=2ddea402f132da74&amp;f=5b001facbcd74458"> Outreach Worker Role Profile format (003) (1).pdf - Role Profile </a></li></ul>





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Outreach Support Worker

<h4>Our Vacancy</h4>You’re an experienced leader in property and repairs services who will be the face of the Repairs Team in your region. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our Repairs strategy, leading the integration and transformation of your services to provide outstanding outcomes for our residents.As our Regional Property Services Manager, you’ll be the lead voice and visible presence for legal disrepair, and you’ll share joint responsibility for voids management in the Northeast London region. You’ll bring clear direction and stability to a diverse and complex portfolio, including responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, aids and adaptations, damp and mould issues, and planned property maintenance. Your focus will be on embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration, and resident-focused delivery.You’ll manage a team of Disrepair and Voids Surveyors and work closely with senior leaders, contractors, frontline teams, and most importantly, our residents — creating a service that is consistent, high-quality, and built on trust. You’ll conduct regular WIP meeting with contractors delivering Disrepair works, and with Disrepair Coordinators and ensure all cases are regularly updated on CRM systems. To be successful in this role, you will be required to work from an office a minimum of two days per week. This will require attendance at the Hugh Cubitt office every Monday, and flexibility to attend other office locations such as Pitsea and Westminster Bridge Road. You will also be required to attend resident surgeries so some evening work may be required.In this role, you’ll be the go-to leader for all property services in your region. You’ll handle high-profile cases and emergency escalations with calm, clarity, and care, attending court where required and managing technical communication challenges with solicitors. As a visible and accountable leader, you’ll set the tone for a multi-functional team, owning performance and driving improvement across KPIs, compliance, satisfaction, and service quality. You’ll build strong partnerships across internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring every part of the service works seamlessly together. Using data, customer feedback, and insight, you’ll continuously improve what we do and how we do it.You’ll take the lead on contract management, reviewing contractors’ costs and driving value for money, ensuring all work meets regulatory, legal, and safety standards. You’ll foster a joined-up culture with housing and operations teams where everyone shares the same goal — delivering excellent, customer-focused property services.To be successful in this role, you’ll:<ul><li>Hold a Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification or relevant experience (HND HNC)</li><li>Professional Membership (preferred)</li><li>Be experienced in working legal disrepair within social housing and have experience with NHF schedule of rates</li><li>Be experienced with disrepair report writing ensuring all items outlined in letter of claim are documented and works evidenced following on from completion</li><li>Possess strong stakeholder management and excellent communication skills</li><li>Have up to date knowledge of Health &amp; Safety Act 1974 and Housing Act 1985 and other legislation relevant to the role </li></ul>Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody: <ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul>Are you ready to apply? Please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit both your CV and a bit about why we should consider you for the role. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Caroline Seery at <a href="mailto:caroline.seery@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">caroline.seery@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will take place in person on 19th &amp; 22nd SeptemberEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement earlier than statedPLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.<h4>Attached documents:</h4><ul><li><a href="../jobV2/fdownload.php?j=d08e368d365653c2&amp;f=b735797ee4e42a39"> Role Profile - Regional Property Services Manager.pdf </a></li></ul>





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Regional Property Services Manager

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking policy planner to lead our Local Plans, Planning Specialists, and Economic Development Teams. This is an exciting leadership role for a development professional with a strong background in policy, either in local government or consultancy.You will manage a team of up to 12 skilled officers across a range of disciplines including planning policy, urban design, transport policy, and economic development. Your leadership will be key as we progress a number of strategic priorities over the next 12$ú18 months, including the introduction of a Community Infrastructure Levy, delivery of key Development Plan Documents, and a refresh of our Supplementary Planning Documents, including our district-wide Design Code. You will also support our Parishes deliver and refresh their neighbourhood plans.Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship.





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Uttlesford District Council (Essex)

Head of Planning Policy and New Communities

Due to an internal promotion, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Planner to join our high-performing Local Plans Team. This is an ideal role for a motivated and enthusiastic graduate looking to begin or build their career in planning policy within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority.We are looking for someone with:<ul><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>A good understanding of planning policy and the planning system</li><li>The ability to analyse data and present information clearly, both in writing and in person</li></ul>Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship.





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Career Grade Planning Policy Officer

Admin options: <a href="index.cfm?fa=jobs.login">Login</a><h4>Refuse Driver/Loader</h4>Location: The Farmhouse, Canvey Road, Canvey IslandSalary: Grade 4 - £29,064 - £30,518 paWorking Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Number of Positions: 3DBS Check:NoRefuse &amp; Recycling Driver/LoaderFull Time 37 – hoursGrade 4 - £29,064 - £30,518 paClosing Date: 10th September 2025We are looking for a full-time Driver/Loader to be part of our Refuse &amp; Recycling Waste in – house Service who can be part of a team to ensure the Boroughs waste streams are collected. The role is based from The Farmhouse Depot, Canvey Island.Key Skills and abilitiesPromote good working practise, be punctual and flexible and work under pressure whilst adhering to all working Health and Safety polices and follow training schedules.Experience Previous practical experience working within Waste industry is essential.Qualifications Applicants must hold a valid Class C Licence and a valid CPC Qualification.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days Annual leave</li><li>FREE Gym membership</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Will Coakley on 01268 882311. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer FocusCastle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/621/Job Profile - Refuse Driver Loader.pdf">Job Profile - Refuse Driver Loader.pdf</a> (152kb)</li></ul>





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Castle Point Borough Council

Refuse Driver/Loader

We are recruiting a Childcare Deputy Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 20 Contract Type: Part Time, Term Time Only (39 weeks), Fixed Term until 31st March 2026 - with potential for extension depending on continued funding Location: Various Locations in the Borough Team: Flying Start Childcare, Early Years Service This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £13,595 - £14,748 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step in your childcare career? We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Childcare Deputy Leader to join our vibrant Flying Start Childcare team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across our community.What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare in line with Flying Start guidance, CIW standards, and childcare regulations.Acting as the Deputy Safeguarding Designate, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.Leading the setting in the absence of the Childcare Leader, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Championing inclusive practices and supporting children with emerging or additional needs and taking the role of Inclusion Lead.Building strong relationships with parents/carers and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners.Assisting with monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to ensure the continued success of our Flying Start provision.Where You’ll Work:You’ll be primarily based in one of our Flying Start settings, but flexibility is key – you may be asked to support other settings across the Caerphilly Borough when needed.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A CACHE Level 3 Diploma Early Years and Childcare qualification or equivalent relevant qualification.</li><li>At least 2 years post-qualification experience of working with children aged under 4 years, in a childcare provision.</li><li>A passion for early years and a commitment to inclusive, high-quality care.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Claire Williams on 07766 303557 or email <a href="mailto:WILLIC23@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">WILLIC23@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post has been identified as requiring the ability to learn Welsh once in post to support service needs. Necessary support and training will be provided to the successful candidate in order to achieve this.





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

Childcare Deputy Leader

We are recruiting a Sports and Facilities Coordinator at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 21.5 hours – evenings and weekends Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time Location: PontllanfraithTeam: Community and Leisure Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £16,102.34 - £17,467.30 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly County Borough Council Leisure Services Department are pleased to offer an exciting chance to join the team at our brand-new leisure facility in Pontllanfraith.The successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing the operation of the leisure Centre and will act as the main point of contact for the facility. Supervision of all other facility staff is a key part of this role.You will support the safe and effective day-to-day management of the facility by positively contributing to the experience of the facility’s partners and service users and ensure the delivery of the service meets the needs and expectations of the users and key partners. You will promote the facility and identify opportunities for new activities in line with the services mission statement, more people more active more often, whilst ensuring the full and varied programme of activities are managed effectively, safely and punctually in accordance with agreed operating standards and procedures. You will also be responsible for the development of an excellent operational partnership with the on-site school (key partner).Other key duties include the effective monitoring of financial budgets to ensure the facility operates within defined financial targets and spending limits (in partnership with your area team leader). The role will also require an effective understanding of IT systems, including the Plus 2 customer database and booking system.Due to the opening hours of the facility, working hours of the role are exclusively evenings and weekends. Opening and closing of the site will be a key responsibility, as will assisting in the setting up and take down of equipment for facility users.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant level 3 qualification (Credit &amp; Qualifications Framework for Wales)</li><li>Level 3 First Aid at Work certification (to be achieved within a month of starting and training can be arranged)</li><li>Safeguarding Children &amp; Adults (training can be arranged) </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Matt Taylor on 07802295389 or email <a href="mailto:taylom1@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">taylom1@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Sports and Facilities Coordinator

We are recruiting a Health and Safety Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, Term time only (39 Weeks) Location: Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Health Safety and Welfare This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £31,145 - £33,614 and offer access to training and development opportunities. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who will work with us as part of a team. The post will involve a wide variety of duties including carrying out and contributing to the delivery of health and safety services, preparation and the development of school specific policies, procedures and guidance, carrying out risk assessments, health and safety inspections and the production of written reports.The role will be schools based with the Officer responsible for supporting a number of schools. Excellent communication skills are essential as the successful candidate will be required to build effective working relationships and provide school specific advice to Headteachers, Governors and other school based staff.Officers may also be required to meet with Parents, Health Professionals and individuals with medical concerns. The role requires excellent general health and safety knowledge with Education specific experience desirable.The successful applicant must hold a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent) and have demonstrable experience of advising on health and safety preferably in the Education sector.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Knowledge of current health and safety legislation, codes of practice etc.</li><li>Be IT Literate</li><li>Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with a wide range of customers and provide an effective service.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working as a Health and Safety Officer.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to visit various schools/premises covered by the SLA, attend meetings etc. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Martin McCulloch/Emma Townsend on 01443864327/ 01443 863174 or email <a href="mailto:mcculm@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">mcculm@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:townsej@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">townsej@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Health and Safety Officer

We are recruiting 2 x Assistant Accountant’s at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Office based / Home working / Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Finance Support – Communities and Corporate Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The postholders will support the Finance Manager and Principal Group Accountant in the provision of financial management information and advice to services within the Corporate Services Directorate and the Communities Directorate.You will also be responsible for providing financial advice and accounting support to service managers including production of designated budget monitoring reports and management information, preparation of service budgets, grant claims and financial outturn. Contributing to the effective monitoring and evaluation of designated service performance.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A relevant Level 4 financial qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales or Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 4.</li><li>Analytical skills, involving the ability to interpret complex financial data, use financial projection techniques and produce reports and statistical information.</li><li>Experience in a financial environment and ability to assess and advise upon the financial and budgetary implications of new and changes to service initiatives.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Paula Beaman on 01443 864081 or email <a href="mailto:BEAMAP@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">BEAMAP@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.





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Assistant Accountant

We are recruiting an Early Years Hub Officer at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed term until 31st March 2026 Location: Parc Y Felin Integrated Childrens CentreTeam: Early Years This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £26,403 - £28,142 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Are you passionate about supporting families and professionals in the Early Years sector?We’re looking for a proactive and organised individual to join our Early Years Hub team.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality information, advice and support to members of the public and processing Flying Start and Childcare Offer applications.The postholder will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Early Years and Childcare Team to ensure consistent service delivery to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.There will also be oopportunities for professional development and training.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Relevant Level 3 qualification on the Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales. For example NVQ Level 3 in Education, Health, IT or Business.</li><li>Working knowledge and experience of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and the ability to learn new ICT systems quickly.</li><li>Ability to work in an appropriate, sensitive manner maintaining confidentiality and impartiality.</li><li>Demonstrate commitment to all aspects of equal opportunities in terms of employment and service delivery. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Angharad James on 07766145066 or email <a href="mailto:jamesar@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamesar@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Early Years Hub Officer

We are recruiting a Senior Residential Child Care Workers at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent/Full Time Location: Various Locations across the borough This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Residential Children’s Services Team. We pay an attractive salary of £35,412 - £38,220 and offer access to training and development opportunities. Caerphilly County Borough Council continues to invest in our children’s residential provisions within the Borough. We would like to recruit staff who have the right values, motivation and commitment to work in this rewarding yet challenging role.We are seeking enthusiastic, nurturing hands-on people who have experience of working with complex and challenging behaviours. Successful candidates will work in a multi-agency manner to support and promote the welfare and needs of young people with a high level of complex needs. Previous experience of working in a children’s residential home is advantageous.We offer an excellent induction and training package, including supporting employees to attain sector specific qualifications that will support your professional development. We also provide training and support to enable you to work in a therapeutic, relational manner. On-going supervision is offered where training, development and personals need are addressed.Individuals providing care must be at least 18 years old and must be at least 4 years older than the oldest child accommodated. This is a protected characteristic under the occupational requirement of the post in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.For the role, we ask that you have:<ul><li>NVQ 3 Caring for Children and Young People Or NVQ 4 Care Or Predecessor QCF Diploma Level 3 in Health and Social Care Children and Young People.</li><li>Knowledge of key legislation i.e. Children’s Act 1989 Vol 4, The Regulated Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals) (Wales) Regulations 2017</li><li>A full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business / work purposes to travel throughout the borough to undertake home visits, to transport children, young people and parents / carers during the week. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Karen Williams on 01443 864512 or email <a href="mailto:willik19@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">willik19@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.The Social Care Wales (Registration) Rules 2023 set out the requirement for all residential childcare workers, domiciliary care workers, adult care home workers, residential family centre workers to be registered with Social Care Wales within six months from your start date in post.ITR





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Senior Residential Childcare Worker

We are recruiting a Social Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Ty TredomenTeam: Childrens Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 and offer access to training and development opportunities.This post attracts a Market Supplement of £3,551 per annum, in addition to the annual salary, which will be paid in 12 monthly instalments.We are looking for a Social Worker to join Risca Locality Team. The team are responsible for undertaking assessments of need, Child Protection Investigations, PLO and Care Proceedings.The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and reviewing the support needs of both the children and their parents and putting into place appropriate interventions.You will have excellent assessment skills and the ability to engage with children and their families effectively, with a focus on wellbeing and safety of the child. You will be skilled in developing and sustaining effective multi-agency working and will closely collaborate with professionals of every discipline.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>A Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor.</li><li>Social Workers qualifying after 1 April 2016 are required to complete the Consolidation of Practice qualification within the first three years of practice.</li><li>Up to date knowledge of current legislation Research and Practice issues in childcare.</li><li>Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence and the use of a motor vehicle insured for business purposes to travel throughout the borough to attend meetings.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rachel Silver/Amy Davies on 07789371545/ 01443 873572 or email <a href="mailto:silver@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">silver@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:daviea38@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">daviea38@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.You must possess a Diploma/Degree in Social Work or predecessor and be registered as a Social Worker with Social Care Wales (or able to transfer from another recognised body). The current registration requirements state that completion of the Consolidation of Practice qualification within your first 3 years of practice is mandatory (if you qualified after 1st April 2016). Failure to successfully complete this qualification will result in you being unable to renew your Social Work Registration or practice as a Social Worker.





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Social Worker

We are recruiting a Team Leader at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 37 Hours (7.24 Monday – Friday) Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Working hours can be split between home and office depending on specific task requirements.Team: Council Tax Recovery This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £31,537 - £34,434 and offer access to training and development opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly in a busy customer facing service area and to provide support across the wider Council Tax and Business Rates Team.The postholder will assist Senior Officers in carrying out the Council Tax recovery and enforcement processes to maximise Council Tax collection, and will have day-to day line management responsibility for managing the Council Tax Recovery Team, providing appropriate training and development opportunities.Key duties will include maximising Council Tax collection, responsibility for post liability order actions, deal with complex arrears cases, and administer various insolvency actions that may apply to Council Tax debts, i.e. bankruptcies, insolvency practitioners by submitting insolvency claims and preparing write-off reports.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>5 GCSEs Grade A*-C including Mathematics and English Language or equivalent relevant qualifications on the Credit and Qualifications Framework which require the same level of ability in Mathematics and English Language.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of Council Tax recovery and enforcement regulations and relevant case law, including insolvency processes.</li><li>IT literate and able to effectively use various software packages.</li><li>Experience of dealing with customer enquiries and complaints and liaising with external organisations. </li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sean O`Donnell/ Claire O'Brien on 01443 864013/ 01443 864017 or email <a href="mailto:odonns@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">odonns@caerphilly.gov.uk</a><a href="mailto:obriec@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">obriec@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information. This role requires a basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Team Leader

We are recruiting a Community Support Worker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 17.5 Contract Type: Part Time, Permanent Location: Links Day Services - Working from the base and within the local Communities of Caerphilly County Borough CouncilTeam: Provider Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £13,526 - £14,672 and offer access to training and development opportunities. It takes a special kind of person to undertake the role of a Community Support Worker. Is this you?Are you caring, reliable, motivated and friendly? Then ask yourself: -Do I want to work with people and make a difference to their lives from the support I give?Do I see myself as a people person?Can I support people to achieve their personal outcomes?Would I like to be part of a team whose aim is to make people feel happy and fulfilled?If you can answer "yes" to these questions, then you have the qualities that we are looking for to be part of our team.We are currently looking to recruit a part-time permanent Community Support Workers to work in the Links Community Resource Base which provides a day service for Adults with Learning Disabilities who have Autism and Behaviours that can Challenge.The main purpose of the role is to support the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of Individuals using a person-centred approach to promote choice and independence whilst making peoples' days enjoyable and meaningful.This role requires the successful applicant to be able and confident to undertake Positive Behaviour Management training that requires physical interventions.The service is working towards providing weekend and early evening support and you will be required to work on a rota basis as and when required.17.5 hours per week (35 hours over 2 weeks)Week 1 - 21 hours (Monday, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday)Week 2 - 14 hours (Thursday &amp; Friday)These hours will be worked on a rotating basis, if you require further information on the available hours, please contact the recruiting manager using the details provided below.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>Level 2 or 3 qualification in Care on the Credit and Qualifications Framework or the commitment and ability to attain the qualification within 1 year of appointment (subject to availability of training).</li><li>The ability to assist with personal care and hygiene while respecting an individual’s privacy and dignity.</li><li>Experience within a learning disability setting.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Esther Jenkins on 01495 201254 or email <a href="mailto:JENKIE4@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">JENKIE4@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> / Rhay Duggan on 07546655159 or email <a href="mailto:DUGGAR@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">DUGGAR@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.





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Community Support Worker

Administrative Assistant Level 1Grade – NJC Grade 3 SCP04Fixed term for 1 year in the first instance.32.5 hours and Term time only 38 weeks8.15am – 12pm, 12.30pm to 3.15pm. Monday to FridayTo start as soon as possible (pending recruitment and safeguarding checks), likely mid October.The Governing Body of Cwmcarn Primary School is seeking to appoint a Clerk. An approachable, reliable and professional person is required for undertaking this demanding but rewarding role within the school office.Cwmcarn Primary is a happy, friendly community school. The school had a very strong ESYYN inspection in September 2024 and also includes 3 local authority resources bases. The school clerk has an important role, central to all aspects of school life. Previous Admin experience is essential. Efficient organisational skills, excellent IT skills and the ability to welcome pupils, parents and visitors to our school are essential. The clerk is required to support the Headteacher is all aspects of the administration of running the school. Other tasks include managing the website and cashless catering. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The successful applicant must have a flexible attitude, work positively as part of our team and enjoy working in an environment with the children, including children with complex needs.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact Mrs Beard-Robbins, Head Teacher on 01495 270494.Application forms can be requested from the school office please ring 01495 270494 or email <a href="mailto:cwmcarnprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cwmcarnprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a> Completed application form need to be returned to the school.Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 18th September 2025.Shortlisting will take place on Friday 19th September 2025.Interviews will talk place Monday 22nd September 2025.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. We are legally obliged to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to provide appropriate documents such as your full birth certificate/passport/work permit in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is advertised in English only as it has been categorised as one where Welsh language skills are not necessary.





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Administrative Assistant Level 1 - Cwmcarn Primary School

<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £53,460 - £56,681 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance a year pro rata Hours per week: 37 Contract type: Fixed Term for 6 monthsThis position is available as a secondment opportunity for 6 months. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager’s permission.Do you have the passion, expertise, and leadership skills to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable children? We are seeking an&nbsp;exceptional and highly experienced social worker&nbsp;to join us as a&nbsp;CP Lead Practitioner&nbsp;— a pivotal role at the heart of safeguarding and child protection in our community.As our CP Lead Practitioner, you will be the&nbsp;recognised expert&nbsp;in complex child protection cases, using your in-depth knowledge, professional authority, and multi-agency experience to ensure children at risk of significant harm are safeguarded and supported. This role offers you the opportunity to not only hold and manage your own complex caseload, but also to mentor and guide less experienced colleagues, shaping the quality and direction of our child protection work. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead by example as the go-to specialist for child protection within the team and across partner agencies.</li><li>Manage a caseload of complex, high-risk child protection cases.</li><li>Co-work with and support social workers and other staff, enhancing decision-making in safeguarding processes.</li><li>Chair key multi-agency meetings, ensuring that every voice is heard and outcomes are focused on the best interests of the child.</li><li>Work collaboratively with Children’s Services, external agencies, and community partners to deliver joined-up, effective support.</li><li>Influence service development by contributing to policies, new initiatives, and national best practice.</li><li>Champion Restorative Practice and embed it in daily practice and decision-making.</li><li>Keep up to date with legislation, practice developments, and Social Work England requirements. Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</li></ul><h2>About you</h2>We’re looking for someone with&nbsp;significant experience and professional credibility&nbsp;in child protection work, including: <ul><li>Substantial experience supporting looked after children, foster carers, and children on child protection plans.</li><li>A proven track record in managing complex legal proceedings and supervising teams.</li><li>Strong skills in conflict resolution, communication, and multi-agency collaboration.</li><li>Ability to work flexibly, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of child care legislation and safeguarding frameworks.</li><li>Confidence in leading, influencing, and chairing high-level meetings.</li><li>Ability to travel locally and nationally as required.</li></ul>This is a public facing role so you'll be able to show off your fluency in spoken English<h2>About us</h2>Luton Council has been selected to deliver the government’s Families First for Children Pathfinder programme.Luton is one of seven new areas in the second wave to be chosen with the aim of protecting vulnerable children from harm and improving services to help more children stay with their families in safe and loving homes.The programme is an amazing opportunity for Luton to shape future social care practice, which includes closer working relationships with our health, police, education and voluntary sector partners.Children are at the heart of everything we do in Luton, and we are very proud of the tremendous work that is already taking place together with our partners, including the development of our Family Hubs and working towards making Luton a child-friendly town where our children and young people can grow up feeling happy, healthy and secure.Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision&nbsp;– that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that&nbsp;reflects the diversity of our borough<h2>Application process</h2>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<h2>Additional information</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: <ul><li>From 25&nbsp;to 32&nbsp;days’ annual leave:&nbsp;linked to length of service and grade</li><li>Buying annual leave scheme:&nbsp;buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li><li>Career Pathways:&nbsp;step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li><li>Pension scheme:&nbsp;with generous employer contributions of up to&nbsp;20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li><li>Generous relocation package:&nbsp;up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme:&nbsp;a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home</li><li>Work/life balance:&nbsp;flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns</li><li>Training and support:&nbsp;unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li><li>Staff offers:&nbsp;includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li><li>Arriva Travel Club:&nbsp;great value savings on local bus travel</li><li>Friday Funday Socials -&nbsp;One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li></ul><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1604856&amp;ptId=11742" target="_blank">download: Lead Child Protection Practitioner JD.pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1604857&amp;ptId=11742" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf</a></li></ul>





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Luton Borough Council

Lead Child Protection Practitioner

THERAPEUTIC &amp; EMOTIONAL SUPPORT SERVICE (TESS) GR6 - £52,431.00 to £64,811.00: (with market supplement) up to £72,311.00 (depending on experience) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Principal Clinical Psychologist, with significant experience of working with childhood trauma and attachment-related difficulties, to join our Therapeutic and Emotional Support Service (TESS) for care experienced children &amp; young people. This new post will expand our existing service provision to support care leavers and unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people. Post qualification training in attachment and trauma informed approaches and models of therapy (or an enthusiasm to develop knowledge/skills in this area) are desirable.TESS is a well-resourced and growing service that provides a wide range of support services to children and young people (up to age 25yrs) open to Birmingham Children’s Trust, their parents/carers and their professional network. We work in partnership with local mental health, education and community-based services to ensure support is appropriate to meet need. The post holder will:<ul> <li>Join a friendly, supportive, and highly regarded multi-disciplinary team of clinical psychology, systemic family therapy, play therapy, and other therapeutic social workers. </li> <li>Have a wide range of approaches and models (e.g. DDP, CBT, DBT, etc) are utilised within the service. </li> <li>Whilst working in accordance with the best available evidence base, evidence informed innovative and creative ways of working are also encouraged.</li></ul>This population can present with a wide range of needs resulting from significant experiences of abuse, neglect, significant attachment disruption, separation, loss, marginalisation, disadvantage and social isolation. Presenting needs can include emotional, behavioural and relationship difficulties, mental health issues, neurodevelopmental differences along with learning or executive functioning difficulties and high risk. This work can be pressured and emotionally challenging at times, but also very rewarding. Birmingham is a ‘super diverse’ city and a broad range of diverse ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds represented in our workforce and in those we support. The post holder will: <ul> <li>Undertake a broad range of duties including: specialist assessment, developing shared formulations in complex presentations.</li> <li>Delivering therapeutic interventions (individual, dyadic, family and/or in groups), consultation, teaching and training.</li> <li>Liaison with partner agencies as well as undertaking supervision, service development, service evaluation and research where appropriate.</li></ul>If you are a team player who is passionate and experienced in developing and delivering services for care experienced and/or UASC young people, we would love to hear from you. TESS will provide you with access to training, regular clinical, professional and management supervision, and on-going support. You will also have opportunities to link with other psychologists across the Trust for peer support.In order to be considered for this role please include a supporting statement and CV that demonstrates how you meet the competencies required as outlined in the attached person specification. For more information please contact:Lee Vince, TESS Head of Service or: <a href="mailto:Lee.Vince@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Lee.Vince@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> or Dr Marie Kershaw, Consultant Clinical Psychologist: <a href="mailto:Marie.Kershaw@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Marie.Kershaw@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> Closing date: Sunday 28th September 2025 Interviews: Tuesday 14th October 2025We have been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, following a 2023 inspection. This is a fantastic achievement for Birmingham Children's Trust, with many positive highlights focusing on areas including the quality of staff leadership, partnership working, safeguarding and corporate parenting.This is a hybrid role based in Birmingham so you must reside within a suitable commutable distance around Birmingham and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Sadly, we do not support those who require sponsorship. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence. Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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