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🌟 Come Join Our Team as a Senior Care Worker at The Staveley CentreDerbyshire County Council! 🌟Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? 💖 Do you have a heart full of compassion and leadership potential? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dedicated care team!As a Senior Care Worker with us, you won't just be providing care; you'll be a beacon of support and guidance, helping our care staff shine their brightest. ✨ This rewarding role will be working on our rehabilitation unit in our beautiful building that has won awards for its outstanding design.Your role will involve:👩‍👧‍👦 Leading and mentoring our fantastic care staff.📋 Allocating daily tasks within the care team.💊 Administering medication with precision.🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Creating personalised service plans with a focus on person-centred care.🌟 Promoting best practices.🤝 Delivering high-quality care and support to residents with diverse needs.But that's not all! 🌈 We offer you:🏡 The opportunity to work three shifts, including early, late, and night shifts.🎁 Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.🏖️ Generous annual leave (25 days per year, rising to 30 after 5 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro rata).📚 Training and development opportunities to grow in your career.🚗 Paid travel expenses if you need to travel to other sites.🚴‍♂️ The chance to join our Smarter Travel Scheme, including the cycle to work scheme.🤗 Supportive management and an amazing team.👁️ Access to in-house occupational services, including free eye tests, physiotherapy, and counselling.💰 Exclusive Derbyshire rewards with hundreds of discounts and cashback opportunities.Learn more about the incredible benefits of working with us on our reward and recognition page.Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents? 🌼 Apply today and join our caring community!For more information about the role or an informal chat, please email <a href="mailto:Louise.Woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Louise.Woodward@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 22 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

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Senior Care Worker (Staveley Residential  and Comm Care Centre)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Westfield Infant School is seeking to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant.This post will be primarily to support a young child to work towards specific EHCP targets on a 1:1 basis. It will involve intervention activities relating specific targets, some to be undertaken within the classroom environment and some in a designated space. Support during lunchtime. The role is for 2 hours per day. We are flexible as to whether this will be AM or PM.If you are interested in this role, please apply via the My New Term link below.<a href="https://mynewterm.com/jobs/147144/EDV-2025-WIS-06496" target="_blank">SEND Teaching Assistant at Westfield Infant School, Chesterfield, Derbyshire | MyNewTerm</a>Provisional Interview Date: 19 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Odyssey Collaborative Trust is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced School Business Manager to support Oakwood Junior School. Starting Date: January 2026.This role offers flexibility, to work 2.5 days or 3 days across the week.Odyssey Collaborative Trust is a locally focused and proactive organisation comprising seven primary schools, all situated to the north and east of Derby. The schools are located close to one another, enabling strong collaboration and shared values across the Trust.You can find out more about what makes us unique <a href="https://www.odysseyct.org.uk/ceos-welcome/" target="_blank">here</a>.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and manage the school’s administrative team, promoting a collaborative and accountable working environment</li><li>Provide administrative and strategic oversight across key operational areas: Finance, HR, IT, Health &amp; Safety, Premises, Facilities, and GDPR</li><li>Ensure smooth and efficient office operations aligned with the school’s values and priorities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and build team capacity to support school effectiveness</li><li>Maximise the use of resources to support the school’s development plan</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and deliver high standards of customer service</li></ul>If you’d like to discuss the role in more detail or have any questions, please contact our Chief Operations Officer Anita Breeze on 07563025205 or email <a href="mailto:a.breeze@odysseyct.org.uk" target="_blank">a.breeze@odysseyct.org.uk</a>. Or Ian Dewes, Chief Executive Officer on 07708 475638 or email <a href="mailto:i.dewes@odysseyct.org.uk" target="_blank">i.dewes@odysseyct.org.uk</a>.To apply, please complete the attached Application form aligning skills and experience to the Personnel Specification and return to <a href="mailto:enquiries@odysseyct.org.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@odysseyct.org.uk</a>. The Odyssey Collaborative Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post is regulated activity, successful appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and relevant recruitment checks that comply with guidance in the most recent version of Keeping Children Safe in Education.We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment and services.Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 10am on the Closing Date.Provisional Interview Date: 18 December 2025Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Derbyshire Youth Justice Service works with young people aged 10-17 on both court orders and out of court disposals. We had an HMIP inspection in June 2022 with an outcome of good and are continuing to further develop our service offer to children at risk of offending. Our culture is enshrined in our mission statement: "Child First in everything we say, do and write. We build on the strengths of children, families and communities to achieve their potential and in turn, protect the public and victims. We never give up on our children and young people".Embedded within the team and service is a trauma informed, relationship based culture with high support, expectations and outcomes for our children. In relation to priorities for the service we work towards ensuring that young people are not criminalised unnecessarily. About the roleThis is a full-time fixed term post based within the Amber Valley, Bolsover and NE Derbyshire Area Team. The office base for the candidate will be our Ilkeston office.The successful candidate will be expected to work with minimal supervision and possess skills around engaging and motivating young people. Experience of working with young people is necessary including following intervention programmes. The successful candidate should also be able to demonstrate administration and IT skills and have a flexible approach to work. Good communication skills and the ability to work to deadlines are essential DevelopmentWe support newly qualified social workers to progress in their career through supportive frameworks and excellent progression opportunities. We work hard to ensure that our social workers have the time and resources to deliver good outcomes for children and families. Our vision means working creatively to inspire and empower children, young people, and their families to be the best they can be.What will you be doing?<ul><li>Provide a quality social work service that supports children to achieve their potential.</li><li>The successful applicant will complete a full assessment of the young person's and family circumstances and then complete intervention with them to ensure they do not re-offend.</li><li>Effectively manage a number of young people to achieve the best outcomes for them.</li><li>Working in partnership with individuals build and sustain relationships, identify needs, and develop plans and responses that meet those needs.</li></ul>What skills and experience do you need? <ul><li> BA Honours in Social Work and current Social Work England registration (refer to job and person profile for more information).</li><li> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a person-centred approach to building a rapport and relationships with children and families.</li><li> Ability to reflect on own practice and development enabling flexible and thoughtful social work practice and positive change.</li><li>Experience of relationship focused social work.</li></ul>In line with our performance capability framework, systemic practice model and continued professional development, qualified registered social workers are eligible to progress from grade 9 to 11We believe that hard work and commitment to your role should be rewarded, so we offer a package to our social workers that will ensure you always feel supported and valued:<ul><li>manageable case loads</li><li>diverse range of cases providing an exciting, challenging and rewarding career</li><li>effective leadership and management which helps to reduce risk for our social workers and the children and families they support</li><li>excellent supervision and a supportive peer network</li><li>accelerated pay progression opportunities for frontline social workers following their ASYE</li><li>access to an excellent range of training and development opportunities, worth over £5000, including leadership and management development</li><li>fantastic opportunities to undertake further formal qualifications and career progression through our career pathways</li><li>DBS check undertaken and paid for by us</li><li>Social Work England registration fee reimbursed</li></ul>If you would like to talk to someone informally about this post, please contact Team Manager, Michelle Barr - <a href="mailto:michelle.barr@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">michelle.barr@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>What benefits do we offer you?<ul><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>generous annual leave and flexi-time scheme</li><li>travel expenses</li><li>discount on leisure centre memberships</li><li>free car parking at most sites</li><li>an in-house counselling service</li><li>occupational health service</li><li>access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist</li><li>cycle to work scheme</li></ul> Provisional Interview Date: 6 January 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Social Worker (Youth Justice)

We are looking for a motivated person to join our housing responsive repairs team. You will be working with a busy team which carries out repairs and improvements across a diverse range of occupied and vacant properties across South Derbyshire.We need someone who can support their team to deliver a ‘right first time’ approach whilst exceeding our customers’ expectations.We pride ourselves on high standards of workmanship and work with safety at the forefront of everything we do.Flexibility is key as you will be required to be available for call out/stand by duties. A full driving license is required.Some of the key responsibilities of this role are:<ul><li>To deliver quality workmanship for your core trade of Bricklayer and without close supervision</li><li>Have working knowledge of NatFed SOR codes or similar</li><li>Meet appointments as agreed with tenants Ensure the safe, effective use of tools and plant ensuring they are regularly maintained and serviced, and supervisor is notified of any loss or damage</li><li>Carry out dynamic risk assessments, reporting bad practice and dangerous occurrences to supervisor</li><li>Take responsibility for supervising apprentices if assigned and the quality of their work.</li><li>Assessing property deficiencies that are the landlords responsibilities especially those related to damp and mould.</li></ul>The successful candidates will have the following:<ul><li>Substantial experience in the building industry to acquire the skills and techniques for the trade of Bricklayer and multi-skilled areas of other trades</li><li>City and Guilds qualification up to (NVQ level 3) or relevant experience in one trade and others</li><li>Holder of relevant current construction skills certification scheme CSCS site operative card (or willing to undertake inhouse H and S Test)</li><li>Ability to prioritise work loads</li><li>Good time keeper with organisation and planning skills including strategic thinking and priority setting</li><li>Full driving licence as a work van will be provided.</li></ul>A good knowledge or experience of local authority housing repairs is desirable.Provisional Interview Date: To be confirmed.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Multi Skilled Operative - Bricklayer (2 Posts)

South Derbyshire District Council is investing in its Housing Service in order to provide quality homes and services for tenants and the residents of South Derbyshire.Following a review in the Housing Department, Tenancy Services now have two full-time permanent opportunities for Housing Officers. This is a fast-paced, challenging environment. Team working together with the ability to prioritise work and time is essential for this role. The Council would like to hear from committed, enthusiastic and determined housing professionals who can help to deliver a frontline housing service that responds to the changing needs of tenants and the new regulatory framework. Weekly arrears management is essential for this role. You will be required to attend Court on occasions for income and anti-social behaviour management. It is essential that the successful applicant must have the ability to hold and manage difficult conversations with tenants. The Council does operate a flexible working policy, any arrangements will be in line with the needs of the service.You must have a current driving licence and access on a daily basis to your own vehicle together with access to the internet to support any flexible homeworking. Once you have read the job description and personal specification form should you wish to discuss this role informally then please contact Michelle Thompson – Housing Officer by email <a href="mailto:michelle.thompson@southderbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">michelle.thompson@southderbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: Friday 23 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Housing Officer (2 Posts)

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking Cleaner to join our friendly team.Hours of Work: 3:15pm to 5:45pm, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only.This role is vital in keeping our school clean, welcoming, and safe for everyone.Start Date: 5 January 2026 (there is some flexibility if need longer notice period)Provisional Interview Date: 18 December 2025Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOWTo provide effective, compassionate and strategic leadership for Silver Linings Bilborough Primary School which is a small (30 pupils maximum) therapeutic primary provision that has been operating for just one year. The school has recently completed a successful OFSTED inspection with a ‘Good' outcome, demonstrating the strong foundations, ethos and high-quality practice embedded in its early development. The Headteacher will work closely with the Executive Headteacher as part of the school improvement process and contribute towards the development of a new secondary provision currently under construction at a nearby site. They will ensure high-quality teaching, therapeutic support and care for all pupils, many of whom have SEMH and complex needs, promoting trauma‑informed practice and the PACE model throughout the school.Further information and to apply please contact Nick Newberry, Executive Headteacher, <a href="mailto:nick@silverliningsed.co.uk" target="_blank">nick@silverliningsed.co.uk</a> telephone 07813 175023.Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Charlotte Nursery and Infant School is seeking to appoint a new Family Support Worker. We are a large, nurturing, caring and child centred infant school based in Ilkeston.The post is for 20 hours per week. There is flexibility with days and hours which will be agreed with the successful candidate.We are looking for someone who can:<ul><li>Support families in a kind and understanding manner.</li><li>Have challenging conversations with families when necessary.</li><li>Work confidently and confidentially with outside agencies, representing school in a professional manner.</li><li>Write accurate and detailed reports for a range of professionals and agencies.</li></ul>We can offer you:<ul><li>A nurturing and forward thinking school.</li><li>An experienced, supportive and encouraging team to work with.</li><li>Lovely children and families.</li><li>Relevant training.</li></ul>If you are interested in the post then we are keen to hear from you!We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all employees are expected to share this commitment.Provisional Interview Date: 14 January 2026Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>





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Family Support Worker

⭐ Join Our Amazing Team at Derbyshire County Council! ⭐ Supporting clients within their own home to regain full or partial independence will be the focus of our dedicated Enablement Support Workers.You don’t need to have previous experience of care work or qualifications as we offer structured training to ensure our care workers receive what they need to flourish and progress in their social care careers!What are we looking for?Are you someone with a caring personality and a desire to care for others? Do you have the ambition and drive to work positively with people, promoting choice and control to encourage their independence in personal care, mobility, medication, making meals, whilst working to their goal focussed personal service plan? If the answer is “yes” then we are keen to hear from you.What will you be doing?Working in care can be challenging at times, but extremely rewarding, and you will be working as part of a multi-professional team to provide wrap around support to enable people to live as independently as possible in their own home. You will be working towards a therapeutic goal focussed care plan that is aimed at promoting independence and you will have access to support through the new structure. You will work closely with other colleagues and have regular access to your Senior Enablement Support Worker for “on the job” queries and support and from your Enablement Support Lead for supervision, professional development and access to training.A robust and attainable career pathway has been built into the new structure so there will be opportunities to work your way through the structure to more senior positions. We’re keen to hear from you if you:<ul><li>Enjoy a challenge</li><li>Understand what it means to treat people with dignity and respect</li><li>Can place a person at the centre of their care</li><li>Can be creative and are forward thinking</li><li>Have a driving licence and a vehicle that you are able to use for work</li></ul>What we offer.<ul><li>Competitive rates of pay</li><li>Generous local government pension</li><li>Genuine career development opportunity</li><li>Wellbeing support</li><li>PPE and workwear</li><li>Robust Training Programme</li><li>Shadowing team colleagues</li></ul>Contracts are on a rota basis and a 6-hour shift pattern. Therefore, 24 hours will work 4 days a week an 18-hour contract will work 3 days a week. There are also opportunities to work extra hours when they are available. The job will require unsocial hours including weekends and Bank Holidays. You could also be required to work at night when the need arises and with agreement. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.For more information about the role please email: kate.o'<a href="mailto:connor@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">connor@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: TBCDue to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply. Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>ASCH1Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following <a href="https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience" target="_blank">ACAS link</a> is understood before applyingImportant: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Enablement Support Worker (Ecclesfold Resource Centre)

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOWWould you like to work in a rewarding school, where the smallest things make a big difference?We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic classroom practitioner, to start in January 2026. The post is to work in our Early Years Department. The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Provide pastoral support to pupils within the school environment.</li><li>Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters.</li><li>Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teachers</li><li>To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for pupils.</li><li>Involvement in the implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour/Support/Mentoring plans.</li><li>Arrange medical/dental visits as appropriate.</li><li>Provide general support to pupils, ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&amp;S practice.</li><li>Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required.1</li><li>Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher. </li></ul>We can offer you:<ul><li>Dedicated staff members who put the children first</li><li>A supportive Headteacher who is keen to provide opportunities for staff to 'grow' and develop</li><li>Impeccably well-behaved children who appreciate the time invested in them</li></ul>Now is an exciting time to join our school. The school is undergoing a process of transformative change: developing a new vision, renewing its ethos and implementing many fresh ideas and policies. Contact Sue Gough to arrange a visit – <a href="mailto:office@samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk</a><a href="mailto:office2@samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk" target="_blank"></a>Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than 12 Noon on the Closing Date to<a href="mailto:office@samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk" target="_blank">office@samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk</a>This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people / vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to an enhanced criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.Website: <a href="http://www.samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.samuelallsopp.staffs.sch.uk</a>Provisional Interview Date: 8 January 2026Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Early Years Teaching Assistant

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY USING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL WEBSITE, PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW.Are you interested in joining our busy Community Support Team?The successful candidate will provide a range of customer facing services to the people of Amber Valley across a variety of Council services.Duties will include:<ul><li>Handling phone calls from the public on a range of matters and giving advice in relation to those matters.</li><li>Handling phone calls regarding the Waste and Recycling Service and use of the Council’s Waste Management System.</li><li>Provide support to the Pest Control, Dog Control, and Envirocrime functions of the Council.</li><li>Accurately inputting service requests into the Council’s database.</li><li>Postal duties.</li><li>Scanning and archiving of documents.</li></ul>Applicants should have excellent customer care and communication skills with the ability to work under pressure. All systems require a good level of keyboard skills and the ability to work as a productive member of a busy team is essential.Although a knowledge of local environmental quality issues would be advantageous, on the job training will be provided for all duties.In addition, we can offer:<ul><li>Flexible Working Hours</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Personal and professional development opportunities</li><li>Opportunities to make a difference</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul>To apply, please visit Amber Valley Borough Council’s website at: <a href="http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs</a>Please ensure your completed application is returned no later than Midnight on the Closing Date. Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.CVs are not accepted.Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Amber Valley Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.





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Community Support Officer

<h4>Post: Caretaker / Chauffeur</h4><ul><li>Salary/Grade: Grade 6 / £26,824 to £28,598 per annum pro-rata</li><li>Contract: Permanent</li><li>Hours: 15 hours per week</li><li>Location, NEDDC, District Council Offices, Mill Lane, Wingerworth, S42 6NG</li><li>Closing Date: 21 December 2025</li><li>Interview Date: TBC</li></ul><h4>Job Details and Requirements</h4>NEDDC is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Property, Estates and Assets Caretaking team based at District Council Offices, Wingerworth. If you are interested in working as part of a team, enjoy undertaking a variety of duties and are committed to providing excellent service we’d like to hear from you.The successful candidate will join a small team providing Caretaking support, Chauffeuring, Courier and light maintenance duties part time, 2 days per week, Thursday / Friday 11.00am to 7.00pm. (Contract shifts may vary to meet service need). Duties will include general repairs/maintenance, security, maintaining appearance of Council offices and surrounding areas and ensuring the building heating system operates at optimum efficiency.In addition to general Caretaking duties the post holder will contribute to NEDDC’s Courier and Chauffeuring service and provide operational evening/weekend (rota) cover as required.Applicants should hold a full UK driving license and should be competent at general DIY/repairs. Experience of providing caretaking duties/building management would be ideal but is not essential. In return, the successful candidate will receive excellent terms and conditions of employment, including generous leave entitlement, training and development together with access to the local government pension scheme.Due to the nature of the post, the Caretaker may be called out at any time to attend/deal with emergencies that occur at the District Council Offices.<h4>Apply to day </h4>If you are interested in this post, please apply using the online application on our dedicated webpage on Derbyshire Jobs at <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/northeastderbyshire/Index.aspx" target="_blank">North East Derbyshire District Council Vacancies</a> or via <a href="https://jobs.derbyshire.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Derbyshire - Jobs and Careers</a> by clicking ‘Apply for this job’ and creating an account. You can save your progress and exit the application at any time, coming back to it at a later stage to complete and submit your application. Applications close Midnight on 21 December 2025.Please read the <a href="https://www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk/about-the-council/jobs/vacancies" target="_blank">Guidance Notes</a> provided before completing any application and please note that CV’s will not be accepted.If you do not have internet access, you can request an offline application pack by contacting North East Derbyshire District Council Contact Centre on (01246) 231111 or emailing: <a href="mailto:Human.Resources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Human.Resources@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a><h4>Contact Details</h4>For an informal discussion please contact James Longmate, Corporate Property Manager on (01246) 217588 or <a href="mailto:james.longmate@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.longmate@ne-derbyshire.gov.uk</a>If you have not received any communication from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, assume you have been unsuccessful and we thank you for your application.We welcome applications from all sections of the community.<ul></ul>

Caretaker - Chauffeur

Derbyshire Adult Community Education Service (DACES) is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced English, Maths and ESOL subject specialist tutors to our tutor pool.DACES English, Maths and ESOL classes are delivered both online and face-to-face in our centres, outreach and partner venues across Derbyshire. We offer a mixture of tailored learning and qualification courses to adult learners and young people aged 14-19. The qualifications we currently offer are Functional Skills and GCSE in Maths and English and ESOL Skills for Life at entry level.Once appointed to the tutor pool tutors can be asked to cover for absent colleagues or build a working pattern to suit on a course-by-course basis. This makes this role ideal for both those who only want a few hours a week to those who want to build a more substantive role and timetable of classes.We are particularly keen to hear from people who can work in the following areas:ESOL – Fairfield, Bolsover and Shirebrook.English – Bolsover, Cotmanhay, Swadlincote and countywide online delivery.Maths – Bolsover, Cotmanhay and Swadlincote and countywide online delivery.Applicants should:<ul><li>Hold an adult teaching qualification and a recognised subject specialist qualification.</li><li>Have experience of work with adult and/or young people.</li><li>Have experience of delivering subject content.</li><li>Be able to deliver in a blended learning approach to maintain engagement, interaction and motivation of learners.</li><li>Be committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and British Values.</li></ul>What we can offer you:<ul><li>Opportunities for mentoring and support to develop your teaching skills.</li><li>A CPD programme including sector specific career progression.</li><li>A working pattern to suit you, agreed with your line manager.</li><li>Support to develop your digital skills and online teaching.</li></ul> For further information please contact <a href="mailto:linda.anderson@derbyshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">linda.anderson@derbyshire.gov.uk</a>Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/recruitment-and-contractual-arrangements/criminal-background-checks/criminal-background-checks.aspx" target="_blank">Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.</a>Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click <a href="https://staff.derbyshire.gov.uk/pay-and-benefits/my-benefits-and-discounts/my-benefits-and-discounts.aspx" target="_blank">here</a>CS1We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.<ul></ul>

Adult Tutor - English, Maths and ESOL

What will you be doing?Are you passionate about empowering children and young people to thrive in their everyday lives? We’re launching exciting new roles within our Strengthening Independence Occupational Therapy service, supporting children and young people aged 0–17 in their homes, schools, and communities.Impactful Work: Help children and young people develop independence and confidence in real-life settings.Variety &amp; Flexibility: Work across home and school environments, tailoring interventions to individual needs.Innovative Approach: Be part of a forward-thinking team focused on functional outcomes and family-centred care.Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career progression within a supportive team.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full and part time Children’s Occupational Therapists in the Strengthening Independence Service Occupational Therapy Team 0-17 (Countywide). The Countywide Occupational Therapy Service consists of a Service Manager and a team of Senior Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapists (OT) and Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA). The Strengthening Independence Service is made up of teams of Social Workers working closely with the Occupational Therapy Team, who work together to facilitate care packages, provide equipment, short break and fostering placements, and co-operate with Children in Need and Safeguarding Children Plans.You must be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with HCPC. You must have:- A full knowledge of legislation and policies of the provision of services to disabled children/ young people and their carers.- A good working knowledge of the Disabled Facilities Grant legislation.- Competent clinical assessment and reasoning skills, effective written and verbal communication.- The ability to plan, organise and evaluate your workload; be self-motivated, work well in a team and with other professionals and outside agencies.You will receive day to day support, supervision, and training. Please refer to job description for full requirements of the post.This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Occupational Therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council.This post is considered by Kent County Council to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.Interviews will be held on 5 and 6 January 2026. About youIf you wish to discuss this vacancy, please contact Sarah Chapman, Service Manager on 03000 419808.About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Kent County Council

Occupational Therapists - Strengthening Independence Service 

What will you be doing?Kent County Council is seeking a passionate and experienced Early Help Unit Lead to join our Adolescent Services. This full-time permanent role offers a rewarding opportunity to lead a multidisciplinary team delivering targeted support to vulnerable children, young people and their families across Kent.This role will specifically cover the districts of Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Swanley and will be contractually based at Montague House in Tunbridge Wells.As the Adolescent Early Help Unit Lead, you will be responsible for managing the work of the team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality assessments and interventions. The focus of the team is to support children and young people who are at risk outside of the home, as well as Youth Justice out of court resolution work, so experience in these areas is welcomed.You will provide professional supervision and expert guidance to practitioners, fostering a strong team culture that promotes solution-focused approaches and mutual support. Your leadership will be instrumental in reducing the need for statutory interventions and supporting children and young people who have been stepped down from previous statutory support.You will work collaboratively with Youth Justice teams, Children’s Social Work teams and community partners to implement effective programmes in various settings, including schools, colleges, family homes and Family Hubs. Your role will involve assessing risk and safeguarding young people, while championing evidence-based practice and continuous service improvement. You will also be responsible for ensuring staff are appropriately trained in safeguarding and that relevant policies are in place.We are looking for someone with excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of developing creative solutions to complex problems. You should be able to interpret data, manage competing priorities, work independently whilst fostering collaboration as part of a team. A sound understanding of Early Help, safeguarding, adolescent development and relevant legislation is crucial, along with a commitment to diversity and equal opportunities. You should have experience in early help, social care, education, youth justice or health, with a strong background in case management, supervision and multi-agency collaboration or relevant experience. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.Interviews will be held on Friday 16th January 2026.About youFor any further information about this role, please contact <a href="mailto:ruth.bachrach@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">ruth.bachrach@kent.gov.uk</a>About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Adolescent Early Help Unit Lead

What will you be doing?Active Kent &amp; Medway is hosted by Kent County Council. Our vision is to get more people, more active, more often by working with a wide range of partners to address the systemic barriers many people face when it comes sport and physical activity.The Governance and Systems Officer will support the effective governance, compliance, and operational systems of Active Kent &amp; Medway (AKM) by ensuring robust processes, accurate data management, and alignment with regulatory and internal standards. This role will play a key role in maintaining transparency, accountability, and efficiency across the partnership and our functions. They will also be integral to the relationship between the Board of AKM and our team. This new role provides an exciting opportunity for someone with experience of providing governance and administrative support in a busy working environment.This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification. About youFor any other queries about this role please contact: Karen Bird Email: k<a href="mailto:aren.bird@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">aren.bird@kent.gov.uk</a> Phone: 03000 411831About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Governance and Sytems Officer 

About the role. What will you be doing? Active Kent &amp; Medway is hosted by Kent County Council – our remit being to get more people, more active, more often by addressing the systemic barriers many people face when it comes sport and physical activity. This new role provides an exciting opportunity for someone with proven experience of providing financial and operational management in a busy working environment. The postholder will manage Active Kent &amp; Medway’s financial and operational functions, ensuring robust financial stewardship, effective resource management, and operational excellence. This role will support the delivery of the organisation’s mission by ensuring compliance, sustainability, and efficiency across all support services.This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification. About youFor any other queries about this role please contact: Liz Davidson-Kennett Email: liz.davidson@kent.gov.uk Phone:03000 423044 About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Finance and Operations Manager

What will you be doing?The SEND Tribunal Team is seeking a full time Tribunal Administration Assistant to be part of our vibrant and fast-paced service. As a crucial member of our team, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our tribunal services. You can expect to collaborate with our dedicated Tribunal Officers, assisting them in handling SEND Tribunal appeals. Your organisational skills and attention to detail will be invaluable in meeting tight deadlines. We are looking for someone who is highly organised and possesses excellent IT and problem-solving skills. You will be confident in dealing with professionals and members of the public on the telephone. You will be required to deal with highly sensitive and confidential information.This role is anything but mundane. Expect a dynamic environment where multitasking and a keen eye for detail are essential. You’ll thrive under pressure and contribute to our team’s success.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.The team currently has a hybrid model of working with at least 2 days per week in the office and some days working from home. You will be fully supported to do this, with the necessary induction, management, and equipment. You will be required to come into Sessions House, Maidstone, as and when required, and there may also be occasions where you need to travel to external meetings.About youFor more information about the role, please contact Jessica Wright (<a href="mailto:Jessica.Wright@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jessica.Wright@kent.gov.uk</a>) 03000 411234or Jesse Alderton (<a href="mailto:Jesse.Alderton@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jesse.Alderton@kent.gov.uk</a>)About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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SEN Tribunal Administration Assistant

What will you be doing?Please note that shortlisting decisions will be based on the whole application, including the ‘How you meet the requirements of the role’ section. Within this section, please demonstrate how you meet the criteria within the person specification attached to the Job Description and why you would like to work with UAS children.Kent County Council’s Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking (UAS) Children’s Service provides accommodation and support to newly arrived UAS children in Kent. The Service is developing as a centre of excellence for social work practice nationally and we are seeking passionate individuals to join our service.This is an exciting opportunity to join the Service’s Reception Centre team. The Reception and Safe Care Services are Kent County Council owned, Ofsted regulated, children’s homes and supported accommodation, collectively termed Reception Centres. The Reception Centres, and the services they provide to children, are run by a diverse team of managers and workers, who are all committed to ensuring children are protected and supported to take the first steps in their journey to a more permanent home elsewhere in the UK.This role is for Oak Manor. Oak Manor is based in Cranbrook, Kent and is named after the Oak Trees of Kurdish Iran. Oak Manor provides supported accommodation for UAS children aged 16-17 years old, with a capacity of up to 34 children. Located in a rural setting, the centre offers views of green spaces and a peaceful atmosphere. Oak Manor is well established in the local community, where young people access a variety of activities and services.This Reception Centre is subject to Ofsted regulations for Support Accommodation 2023.We are seeking Day Residential Support Workers who have experience of working alongside UAS children and who thrive on direct work and providing support in a residential setting. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and influence the resettlement of children in the UK who have suffered trauma and change. This role involves managing routines, setting goals for young people, timekeeping and facilitating a learning culture in the centre. This role is important for UAS children during their early stages in the UK.If you are enthusiastic about with working with children, understand the UAS children’s journey and want to help achieve the best outcomes for them – please apply.This post will be required to work across a rolling shift pattern, including regular cover over weekends.This role is subject to holding a Full UK Driving Licence – The Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so whilst this job requires the jobholder to drive your application will still be considered if you are unable to drive due to a disability.This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.About youIf you have queries regarding this role, please contact the Team on <a href="mailto:uascsrecruitment@kent.gov.uk" target="_blank">uascsrecruitment@kent.gov.uk</a>About usWork that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply. 





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Reception Centre Day Support Worker - Oak Manor

Children Matter in Medway - that was the feedback following the Inspection by Ofsted of Medway's Children's Services, who were recently rated 'GOOD'.Medway Council has recognised the need to build upon the current in-house services and develop its own residential children's home and workforce providing a stable, caring environment where children feel safe, secure, valued, and supported.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a new children's home. The property is set in a beautiful location in Upnor, offering the perfect setting for the home.We have recruited a strength-based management team and are looking to the next phase of recruitment. Our priority is to recruit a team of Support Workers, with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match that of the management team and the wider workforce that is Medway Council. It is not essential to have direct experience of working in a children's home, but experience of working with children and young people would be beneficial.You must have a desire to work with children and young people and want to make a positive impact on their lives. The role is challenging and rewarding, and you will need to be resilient and empathetic as well as being a positive role model.No two days are the same, the work is varied, and the children are individuals with individual needs but as a general rule you will enjoy taking part in a wide variety of activities, encouraging of hobbies and interest, supportive of positive behaviour, show a keen interest in the children's education, promote healthy lifestyle and wellbeing, be a good listener and provide appropriate advice and guidance and encourage the development of life skills in preparation for adulthood and much more!The working environment is exceptional, with excellent facilities including a large garden with vegetable plots and a small orchard; there is ample car parking for staff and visitors. The interior has been renovated to a high standard and provides space for children to engage in a variety of activities.This is a fantastic opportunity to join Medway Council and all that working for a local authority has to offer. If you believe you have skills and are willing to learn and develop as a practitioner and are ready for a new challenge, we would like to hear from you.Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role 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. Eden House are seeking to appoint Residential Support Workers. 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.<h4>About you</h4><ul><li>Educated to GCSE standard.</li><li>NVQ 3 – Level 3 Diploma (QCF) qualified in Children and Young People’s workforce (or equivalent) is desired but not essential, a willingness to work toward this qualification is essential.</li><li>Have experience of working with children and young people</li><li>Ability to develop an understanding of trauma informed care.</li><li>You will hold a full driving licence.</li><li>In return we offer you:</li><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice and counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li><li>The Government has introduced new ways of supporting parents with childcare costs. Further details are available here <a href="https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk</a></li></ul>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 Upnor and 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. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of a workforce, working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of children.<h4>To Apply</h4>Please complete an online application.If you would like to email: Jessie Hammell, leaving a contact number and Jessie will call you for an informal chat.<a href="mailto:Jessie.Hammell@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jessie.Hammell@medway.gov.uk</a> Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in person.We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.This post is subject to an enhanced Children’s DBS check.For more information on our roles within Children’s Services please visit <a href="https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs" target="_blank">https://www.medway.gov.uk/childrenservicesjobs</a><h4>Important Information</h4>Please note that all recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email, if you require documentation/correspondence in hard copy format, please contact the Children's Services Recruitment Team on 01634 332211 or email <a href="mailto:cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk" target="_blank">cscrecruitment@medway.gov.uk</a>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.<h4>How to apply</h4>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.





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Medway Council

This is Medway

Residential Support Worker

Medway Adult Education is passionate about supporting adults in Medway to gain skills and qualifications to improve their life chances. The Service offers highly successful part-time courses for adults at its centres in Rochester and Gillingham and several community venues across Medway, in the daytime and evening, with some online classes. The curriculum includes courses for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) in which our learners thrive and make excellent progress.To meet the increased demand for adult education, the Service seeks an ESOL Programme Coordinator (0.8 FTE) to lead a busy, dynamic, and growing department delivering both non-accredited and accredited ESOL qualifications from Entry Level to Level 2. As part of our highly skilled team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in our learners’ lives and contribute to our service’s success. You will possess a strong awareness of high-quality inspirational teaching, learning, and assessment, and you will support colleagues in developing and maintaining their professional practices through coaching and mentoring. Successful candidates will have relevant subject-specific ESOL qualifications and expertise such as DTLLS/PGCE/CertEd/Level 5 Diploma in Education &amp; Training.If you have a passion for teaching ESOL and are keen to be part of a forward-thinking education environment, we would love to hear from you!The successful post holder will be subject to a Standard DBS check. Interviews will be held week commencing 1st December 2025If you would like to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager, please call (Curriculum Leader Fiona Congreave) on 01634 338411 or (Quality and Curriculum Manager Geraldine Burden) on 01634338435Career 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. The salary you will be offered will be at level A. 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. Level specific wording for targeted recruitment: Level A Medway Adult Education are seeking a Programme Coordinator ESOL to join the team at level A. This is the entry point of the role, so you will need to be able to demonstrate the relevant knowledge, experience and skills to get you started, but you will be supported to develop in your role through induction, probation and a supportive Performance Appraisal and Career Conversation. All elements of level A listed within the person specification are essential. Through your induction you will be introduced to the Career Progression Framework (CPF), which will help you to identify your areas of strength and any development needs. Important Information- Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profileFor further information, and for details of the benefits of working for Medway Council, please refer to the Medway information pack available as a download or to view online. Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email. 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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Programme Coordinator ESOL 

Post titleAssistant Lawyer Litigation &amp; RegulatoryPost NoTBCSalaryStarting from £42,839 to £46,142 per annum (pro rated for 22.5 hours per week from £26,050.74 to £28,059.32 per annum)GradeGrade 7Hours22.5 hours per weekPlace of workWorthing Town Hall with Flexible working Closing date11th January 2026 at 23:55 pm InterviewsTo be confirmedAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Legal Services Section, providing a joint legal service to Adur District Council and Worthing Borough Council. We are looking for a solicitor, barrister or legal executive with knowledge and experience primarily in employment law, to join the Litigation and Regulatory team, reporting to the Senior Lawyer and Deputy Monitoring Officer. The team deals with a wide variety of areas including employment, housing, criminal and civil litigation, planning and licensing. As well as providing employment advice, you will also assist the team in dealing with general litigation matters, researching and analysing legislation, advising on its interpretation and providing innovative, proactive and pragmatic advice to Officers and Members of both Councils.We are looking for a positive, driven and innovative professional with excellent analytical and research skills, who is a team player, self-motivated and has the ability to give clear, accurate and practical legal advice.At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.For an informal discussion about the role, please telephone Caroline Perry, Senior Lawyer and Deputy Monitoring Officer, on 01903 221081. 





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Adur & Worthing Councils

Assistant Lawyer Litigation & Regulatory

Post titleUNISON Branch Support Officer - 12 month fixed term contractPost No42991SalaryStarting from £12,366.70 to 13,414.91 per annumScale / BandGrade 4 Hours16 hours per weekPlace of workWorthing Town Hall (with some travel to other offices)Closing date21st December 2025 at 23:55 pmInterviewsTBC The Branch Support Officer role will provide a full range of administrative and IT support to the Adur &amp; Worthing Branch of UNISON. The post requires a basic knowledge of employment law to enable the provision of initial basic advice to UNISON members. A key part of the role will be to ensure the Branch administrative and support processes are efficient and compliant. Another key element of this role is to allocate, oversee and organise the stewards and take on the more complex cases. This will include the ability to draft correspondence, newsletters and other documentation, including minute taking. You will need to have experience in general office administration, including postal, filing systems, stock ordering, phone and mailbox. A working knowledge of GDPR in relation to storage and retention of highly sensitive information and the ability to refer to and follow relevant rules, policies and procedures. You will also have experience and knowledge of finance and administrative systems/databases. Proficient in using IT applications, in particular Google Mail, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Calendar, and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, accurate keyboard skills required.If this sounds like the role for you, we look forward to receiving your application form!At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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UNISON Branch Support Officer

Post titleCrematorium TechnicianPost No12582SalaryStarting from £28,598 to £31,022 p.a.GradeGrade 4Hours37 hours per weekPlace of workWorthing CrematoriumClosing date14th December 2025 at 23:55 pmInterviewsTBC We are seeking an experienced professional to join the Bereavement Services Team as a Crematorium Technician. In this role, you will carry out a range of duties including, developing relationships with key stakeholders and the bereaved, acting as the first point of contact for the funeral cortege, overseeing the cremation process and chapels on a rota basis.Ideally you will have bereavement related experience but you must be a good communicator, problem solver, have an adaptable approach to work and provide a high standard of customer care. This role involves manual handling and due to the nature of the work, being exposed to the elements while scattering cremated remains in accordance with instructions. A full uniform and PPE will be provided. This is a Monday to Saturday role and the working hours will be rota based over 5 days. You will be required to open and close the crematorium on a rota basis with another member of staff.For further information please contact <a href="mailto:james.thomas@adur-worthing.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.thomas@adur-worthing.gov.uk</a> At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview. Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees. This includes:<ul><li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li><li>Local Government Pension</li><li>Training &amp; development</li><li>Occupational Health</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>Employee resource groups/networks </li><li>Buddy Support Programme </li><li>Flexible working options</li></ul>We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.





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