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Are you an experienced financial professional looking to make a significant impact within a collaborative finance team? 
We’re seeking a dynamic Principal Accountant to join our Finance service, working alongside another Principal Accountant and reporting to the Financial Services Manager. Together, you’ll play a key role in treasury management and capital investment accounting for the Council.
What You’ll Do
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<li>Prepare and coordinate annual Capital and Treasury Management Investment Strategies, closure of accounts, and key financial reports for Members and senior management.</li>
<li>Provide expert financial advice, interpreting legislation and supporting service managers and directors to deliver within budget.</li>
<li>Represent Finance at Council, Cabinet, Committees, and working groups, influencing decisions that shape our community’s future.</li>
<li>Champion customer care and best practice, driving efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with health and safety policies, supporting a safe and positive working environment.</li>
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What We’re Looking For
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Why Join Us?
You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the Council’s financial health and strategic ambitions, working in a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real difference. We value innovation, professional growth, and a supportive team culture.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Donna Riley, Financial Services Manager, on 01732 876381. (direct candidates only please).
Closing Date 23 November 2025. Interviews w/c 1 Decemeber 2025

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Salary: MPR + Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional Benefits
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Start date: Negotiable Start date
Lift Bexleyheath is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Media Teacher to join our forward-thinking team.
In this exciting role, you'll teach Media Studies across Key Stages 4 and 5, while also contributing to the wider delivery of combined Computer Science, Business and Media to Key stage 3. We're looking for someone who can bring creativity, curiosity, and real-world relevance into the classroom - helping our students explore how media, technology, and enterprise shape the world around them.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or early in your career, you'll find a welcoming, collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and professional growth is encouraged.
We're looking for someone who:
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<li>Can teach engaging, inclusive lessons across KS4 and KS5.</li>
<li>Enjoys making links between Media, Computer Science, and Business.</li>
<li>Is committed to helping every student reach their potential.</li>
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About Lift Bexleyheath
Lift Bexleyheath is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community. Our school serves a diverse student population, and we are proud of the relationships we build with our families and wider community.
The school is located in Bexleyheath, just 30 minutes from central London by train, and offers an excellent environment to both live and work. With a brand-new sixth form centre and investment in teaching spaces, it's an exciting time to join our team.
We're proud to say that Lift Bexleyheath is on a journey of sustained improvement and innovation. You'll be joining a school with strong leadership and a shared determination to achieve the very best for every student.
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
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<li>Career development and training:Access a wide range of statutory and developmental training to boost your career.
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<li>Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.</li>
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The role has a negotiable start date. This is a permanent, full time position.
Closing date: 21 November 2025 
Interviews: W/b 24 November 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Media Teacher

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Band B
Various Part Time hours per week, Term Time Only.
Various locations
In this role you will support the local community to travel safely on the journey to and from school.
The Council is seeking enthusiastic, committed individuals who want to make a positive contribution to road safety in the Borough. If you are keen to improve road safety on local roads then we would like to hear from you.&nbsp;
A School Crossing Patrols is employed to help children (and any adult who would like to be assisted) to cross the road at designated points, between specified times during term time. Uniform and training are provided. This post is term time only, with the hours on duty split across a morning and afternoon. We currently have a number of vacancies across the Borough. Expenses will be paid for travelling over 1 mile.&nbsp;
Please telephone the Supervisors to discuss the current vacancies.
This post is subject to Enhanced Child Level DBS check.
Should you wish to discuss informally, please contact Kathy Hall on 0151 606 2151 / 2152.&nbsp;

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Band C
30 x casual posts
Casual staff required to act as Passenger Assistants on home to school transport for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities attending special schools and bases.
Passenger Assistants are employed to supervise children and to ensure their health and safety whilst travelling on vehicles contracted to the Authority. Casual staff will be employed to cover for sickness or leave of absence for permanent escorts employed by the Authority.
Hours will vary from 1-20 depending on the individual journey and length of time the cover is required. Passenger Assistants will work in taxis, minibuses and wheelchair accessible vehicles.
This post is subject to Enhanced Adult &amp; Child Level DBS check.
Should you wish to discuss informally, please contact Caroline (Lucy) Pemberton on 0151 666 4212.

Passenger Assistant

Our Story:Halton is a vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, featuring two iconic bridges that connect communities across the River Mersey. Located in Cheshire, Halton boasts excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester, as well as close proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports.Our progressive community strategy aims to bring about meaningful, long-term improvements that enhance lives. It’s an exciting time to join us as we develop new policies and transform the way people access services.We are immensely proud that when asked what’s great about working for Halton, the most popular response from our workforce has been ‘our colleagues’. Our Team:An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead Halton Borough Council’s Health &amp; Safety Team based in DCBL Stadium, Widnes. The Council and HR Operations Division wishes to recruit a Principal Health and Safety Advisor who cares for the health, safety and wellbeing of employees, and any others affected by the Council’s undertaking, and to also maintain a strong and positive Health &amp; Safety culture.In leading and managing the Council’s Health &amp; Safety Team you will identify and advise on best practice in Health &amp; Safety, and the impact of changes in the Council’s delivery of services to ensure the Council remains compliant and manages its responsibilities and obligations under Health &amp; Safety law.Your Contributions:You will be responsible for managing a team that works across all Council services and schools including academies, engaging with managers to ensure that Health &amp; Safety responsibilities are understood and have tools in place to monitor compliance.You are required to be a Chartered Member of IOSH and hold a NEBOSH diploma or equivalent, and support your team to be up to date on best practice, legislations and appropriately qualified. You will have experience of working in Public Sector organisations or equivalent, and a training qualification would be useful.You will also be the Risk Management Co-ordinator for the Authority leading on the compilation and appropriate reviewing of the Strategic Risk Register, and will also be the Radiation Protection Officer for schools within the borough carrying out regular audits.You will be expected to liaise with the Health &amp; Safety Executive on behalf of the Council if required, oversee on accident/incident and violent incident management and investigation, and work closely with the Councils Insurance Team.You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, leadership and inter-personal skills and be confident in liaising with all levels of management, unions, stakeholders, and elected members.You will be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software and be able to adapt to the use of in house built electronic systems.Our Offer:Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:<ul><li>A generous annual holiday allowance starting at 34 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing with long service with the option to purchase an additional four-days of unpaid leave for our Annual Christmas Closedown</li><li>Membership of our defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions</li><li>3 x Salary Life Cover via Local Government Pension Scheme</li><li>Investment in your personal development </li><li>Free Car Parking at HBC sites </li><li>Flexible working arrangements </li><li>Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.</li></ul>Next Steps:At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Hayley Hamlett, Head of HR Operations on 0151 511 6540.Interviews will take place w/c 08 December 2025At Halton Borough Council we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce and a vital part of this is to encourage diversity in all respects. We are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and tailored to best suit the needs and strength of the individual. This includes making adjustments for people with a disability, neurodiversity or with long-term health conditions. If you require accommodations, please reach out during the recruitment process so that we can make this the best possible experience for you – <a href="mailto:resourcing@halton.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a>Please refer to the attached Job Profile for further information about the role and our values.We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If you’re interested, please complete your application as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Senior Technical ProfessionalA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The Role:&nbsp;Liverpool City Council is seeking a highly skilled and committed Senior Technical Professional to join out Network Team within ICT Technical Management.This is an on-site role, based in Liverpool, where you’ll play a key part in maintaining the performance, security and reliability of the Council’s Voice &amp; Data Network platforms and Secure Internet Services.<ul><li>Provide expert support and maintenance across voice, data and wireless networks</li><li>Technical experience of routing, switching, firewalls and load balancing</li><li>Deliver in-service support, upgrades, change management and project engineering for live ICT platforms</li><li>Mentor and guide Technical Professionals, promoting high standards through personal example, effective communication, and alignment with Council values</li></ul>We’re seeking a skilled and values-led ICT professional who excels in on-site roles and is committed to delivering secure, resilient, and high-performing technology services within the public sector. &nbsp; Our offer to you:<ul><li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li><li>Agile working (role dependent) - a “Flexibility First” approach to agile working, where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li><li>Part of the Local Government Pension Scheme – option to join the AVC Scheme</li><li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li><li>Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li><li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li><li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li><li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Medicash&nbsp;</li></ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight Friday 21st November Shortlisting date: w/c 24th November 2025 Interview date: TBC in December 2025 Interview type: Face to Face&nbsp;We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact John Littlesmith at <a href="mailto:john.littlesmith@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.littlesmith@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>
Are you passionate about safeguarding children and ensuring they receive the education they deserve? We are seeking a dedicated Tracking Officer to support our Children Missing from Education (CME) processes.&nbsp;
This critical role ensures that children do not go missing from education and are safeguarded effectively. The position is 37 hours per week, with part-flexible working arrangements that include both office and remote work.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate. It is also a regulated activity and will be subject to a Children and Adults Barred List check. West Northamptonshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
<h2>Additional information</h2>
We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of safeguarding in education and experience in liaising with families, schools, and other agencies. While experience in an education background is advantageous, it is not essential. Proficiency in using various IT packages is a must, along with excellent time management and prioritising abilities.
You should have outstanding communication skills, capable of conveying information clearly and effectively. The ability to work independently and take initiative is crucial, as is the ability to confidently challenge professionals and families when necessary. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of service users.
If you would like to discuss this position, please email <a href="mailto:Kimberley.Moorman@westnorthants.gov.uk;" target="_blank">Careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>
At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.
Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;
Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what it's like to work at West Northants Council&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU&nbsp;&amp;nbsp</a>;
We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner
The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.&nbsp;
If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.
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Children Missing from Education (CME) Tracking Officer

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If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in shaping the future direction of St. Michael’s Fellowship, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter to Oretha Wofford, CEO:<a href="mailto:oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk" target="_blank">oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk</a>&nbsp;outlining:
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St. Michael’s Fellowship is a long-established charity dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through relationship-based, evidence-informed interventions. We work alongside parents and professionals to strengthen family life, reduce inequalities, and create opportunities for lasting change.
We are seeking an exceptional Strategic Outreach Programme Manager to lead and grow our Outreach service- a dynamic programme providing high-quality, community-based support to families facing complex challenges.
About the role
This is a pivotal leadership role, providing both strategic direction and operational oversight. You’ll lead a talented team of Outreach Managers and Practitioners, ensuring our work with families is safe, impactful, and rooted in anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and systemic practice.
Your remit will include shaping service strategy, building external partnerships, and ensuring the sustainability and visibility of the Outreach programme. You’ll work closely with the Chief Executive and senior leadership team to develop new service models, strengthen relationships with commissioners and funders, and embed a culture of learning and reflective practice.
About you
We’re looking for an inspiring leader with a strong background in children’s social care, family support, or related community services. You will bring:
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<li>Confidence in building partnerships with commissioners, funders, and community stakeholders.</li>
<li>A proven ability to lead teams, drive innovation, and deliver measurable impact.</li>
<li>A personal commitment to anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice, and to creating equitable opportunities for all families.</li>
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Why join us?
At St. Michael’s Fellowship, you’ll join a compassionate, values-driven organisation that believes in meaningful, relational work with families. You’ll have the opportunity to influence practice and policy, shape the future of our Outreach services, and contribute to real and lasting change for children.
To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief statement outlining your suitability for the role to <a href="mailto:oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk" target="_blank">oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk</a>
Closing date: Nov. 19, 2025 5PM Interviews: Nov. 25th &amp; 26th 2025
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact <a href="mailto:oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk" target="_blank">oretha@stmichaelsfellowship.org.uk</a>

Outreach Strategic Programme Manager

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Head of Strategic Commissioning
Be part of a nationally recognised success story in adult social care!
We have an excellent opportunity available for an exceptional leader to join our Adult Social Care Directorate as Head of Strategic Commissioning, on a full time, permanent basis.
As the Head of Strategic Commissioning, you’ll lead the transformation of Adult Social Care and Health services to deliver better outcomes, greater value for money, and a sustainable, high-quality care system for Wokingham residents. You’ll design and deliver innovative, person-centred commissioning strategies and co-producing services that reflect local needs.
Through strong partnerships with health, voluntary and community organisations, and people with lived experience, you’ll shape sustainable care markets using data and insight, while championing equality, inclusion, and innovation in all you do.
This role will be at the heart of our transformation journey, one that has recently been recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as among the best in the country.
Following a comprehensive inspection in 2025, Wokingham’s adult social care services were rated “Good” overall, with “Outstanding” scores in Partnerships &amp; Communities and Learning, Improvement &amp; Innovation. We achieved one of the highest scores nationally(81%)—a powerful endorsement of our commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Wokingham Borough Council has joined the Social Care Future (SCF) movement, a growing community commitment to bring about major positive change to adult social care. &nbsp;The SCF vision aims to change the way people think about social care. It talks about organising social care differently, so that everyone regardless of age, health condition or disability can live in a place they call home, with the people and things they love, in communities where we look out for one another, doing things that matter to them.
⭐Staff Benefits⭐
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 30 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays
⭐Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow)
⭐GP Helpline 7 days a week
⭐Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline
⭐Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines
⭐Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham)
⭐Salary Sacrifice Schemes – including Car and Cycle to Work
⭐Local &amp; Lifestyle Discounts – savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more
⭐Move through Menopause Course
⭐Sports &amp; Social Group Activities – running, football, cricket, and more
⭐Learning &amp; Development Opportunities
⭐Employee Networks
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<li>Ensuring that best value is achieved through the commissioning of individual&nbsp;placements and&nbsp;support&nbsp;the sufficiency&nbsp;within the local social care market.&nbsp;</li>
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Candidate requirements: 
We’re looking for a strategic thinker and experienced leader who can:
<ul>
<li>Translate national policy into local action with measurable impact.</li>
<li>Inspire and lead high-performing teams, delivering innovation and excellence in social care commissioning.</li>
<li>Demonstrate a deep understanding of the Care Act, commissioning cycles, and integrated care systems.</li>
<li>Build trust and credibility with a wide range of stakeholders.</li>
<li>Bring creativity, resilience, and a passion for improving lives.</li>
<li>Educated to degree-level or equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Has significant experience of successfully managing a strategic service, including people, budgets and performance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Has an understanding of the political landscape, legislative frameworks, and regional and national drivers surrounding the areas covered within the portfolio</li>
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Our area: 
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact - Wesley Hedger, Service Director - Adult Social Care - Strategy, Transformation and Commissioning&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Wesley.Hedger@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Wesley.Hedger@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: 7th December 2025, 11pm
Technical Interviews Date: 15th December 2025
Final Panel Interviews Date: 19th December 2025
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Head of Strategic Commissioning - Adult Social Care

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Join Brent Shared Lives to support the residents of Brent &nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here. &nbsp;
The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
Brent&nbsp;Shared Lives provides an alternative to traditional types of care and support available to adults with a learning disability and autism. In Shared Lives, a person lives or stays with a Shared Lives carer within the local community. The Shared Lives carer provides the care and support in their own family home and as part of their own family and community network. The person would become part of the carer’s extended family and be supported by the Shared Lives carer to live the life they choose.
Brent Shared Lives supports people who rely on the help and support of others to maximise their potential and maintain their sense of independence. Brent shared lives scheme is a CQC (Care Quality Commission) registered service offering the opportunity for vulnerable adults to live in the community.&nbsp; The adult is “matched” with a carer who is recruited, assessed, trained, and supported by scheme officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Deputy Team Manager will support the Team Manager (Registered Manager) during these transformative times with the growth and expansion of Brent Shared Lives as a lead commissioned service within the London Borough of Brent.&nbsp; The post holder will lead on the recruitment and selection of Shared Lives Carers in addition to supporting the team to match customers to suitably qualified and experienced Shared Lives Carers.&nbsp; The post holder will hold a small but complex case load of Shared Lives Carers and Customers and will undertake quarterly visits and other reviews to ensure that the scheme delivers a safe and person-centred care and support service for vulnerable adults in addition to ensuring that their agreed Care Act outcomes have been met.&nbsp;
The Person
The post holder will have significant knowledge, skills and experience at a management level of working in adult social care either in a statutory or a provider service setting.&nbsp; We are seeking someone who has excellent organisational skill combined with the ability to work on their own initiative and work to agreed deadlines.
We are seeking someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working in Adult Social Care services or similar organisations, such as the NHS or Voluntary / Charity Sector&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of Care Quality Commission requirements in relation to Shared Lives</li>
<li>Good organisational with the ability to work under pressure to meet agreed deadlines</li>
<li>Good verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to complete customer’s assessments in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Ability to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders and communities to promote values of Brent Shared Lives</li>
</ul>
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 16 November 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;

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


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

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
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Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Brent Council

This is Brent

Shared Lives Deputy Manager

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Support the residents of Brent as a Shared Lives Officer
&nbsp;
Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.

 The Post

Brent Shared Lives provides an alternative to traditional types of care and support available to adults with a learning disability and autism. In Shared Lives, a person lives or stays with a Shared Lives carer within the local community. The Shared Lives carer provides the care and support in their own family home and as part of their own family and community network. The person would become part of the carer’s extended family and be supported by the Shared Lives carer to live the life they choose.
Brent Shared Lives supports people who rely on the help and support of others to maximise their potential and maintain their sense of independence. Brent shared lives scheme is a CQC (Care Quality Commission) registered service offering the opportunity for vulnerable adults to live in the community.&nbsp; The adult is “matched” with a carer who is recruited, assessed, trained, and supported by scheme officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The post holder will support the Deputy Team Manager during these transformative times to assist with the growth and development of Brent Shared Lives as a lead commissioned service within the London Borough of Brent.&nbsp; The post holder will assist in the recruitment and selection of Shared Lives Carers in addition to supporting the team to match customers to suitably qualified and experienced Shared Lives Carers.&nbsp; The post holder will hold a case load of Shared Lives Carers and Customers and will undertake quarterly visits and other reviews to ensure that the scheme delivers a safe and person-centred care and support service for vulnerable adults in addition to ensuring that their agreed Care Act outcomes have been met.&nbsp;
The Person
The post holder will have some knowledge, skills and experience of working in adult social care either in a statutory or a provider service setting.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking someone who has good organisational skill combined with the ability to work on their own initiative and work to agreed deadlines.
We are seeking someone who has:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working in Adult Social Care services or similar organisations, such as the NHS or Voluntary / Charity Sector&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of Care Quality Commission requirements in relation to Shared Lives</li>
<li>Good organisational with the ability to work under pressure to meet agreed deadlines</li>
<li>Good verbal, written and communication skills with the ability to complete customer’s assessments in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Ability to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders and communities to promote values of Brent Shared Lives</li>
</ul>
Our Offer to You
In addition to your salary, you will also get to enjoy the following benefits:
<ul>
<li>27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 31 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years continuous service</li>
<li>Very generous employer pension contribution</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 days per week (laptop provided)</li>
<li>A wide range of family friendly policies such as parental leave</li>
<li>Access to affordable parking nearby</li>
<li>Access to our Zipcar scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance programme for free confidential counselling</li>
<li>Season ticket loan for public transport</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme and good onsite facilities</li>
<li>Access to My Brent Rewards for big brand discounts, local offers and money off for travel, cinema and shopping vouchers.</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 16 November 2025 (23:59)

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Additional Information&nbsp;

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


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

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances.
&nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
&nbsp;
As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@brent.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@brent.gov.uk</a>

Shared Lives Officer

Healthy, Safe, Behaviours (HSB) Team – Supporting young people with Harmful Sexual Behaviour £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 Psychologist to join our Healthy Safe Behaviours Team (HSB). This newly configured service supports children and young people (7 to 17 years), open to Birmingham Children’s Trust, who present with harmful sexual behaviour. The team adopt a multi-agency approach, supporting Early Help, Safeguarding, Children in Care and Youth Justice Services; delivering bespoke and tailored interventions and programmes of education and support.We are looking for a Principal Psychologist, with significant experience of clinical leadership, service development, and working from a trauma informed, systemic and developmentally sensitive perspective. This new role will work alongside the operational team manager to provide clinical leadership for the ongoing development and delivery of this service in accordance with the evidence base and current best practice guidance.Previous experience working with children and young people with presentations relating to harmful sexual behaviour would be beneficial. However, we are also keen to hear from psychologists from other specialties with strong skills in complex formulation, assessing and managing risk, supporting teams (leadership, consultation, training), and the ability to look beyond behaviour. Experience working with children and young people who have histories of early adversity, social care or youth justice involvement, childhood trauma &amp;/or significant attachment disruption would also be desirable. The successful candidate will:<ul> <li>Support the development and delivery of this new service with an emphasis on innovation, psychologically informed practice, working to the best available evidence base, undertaking routine service evaluation and clinically relevant research as appropriate. </li> <li>Lead on the development of risk screening and management planning and support the escalation of mental health concerns and partnership working where appropriate.</li> <li>Support the professional network around the child/young person; providing psychological consultation, developing shared formulations of complex needs/presentations, contributing to safety plans, developing and delivering teaching/training and clinical supervision of others. </li> <li>Carry out specialist assessments, formulation and deliver psychological interventions to children, young people, families &amp;/or caregivers. </li></ul>We 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.If you are a team player, with strengths in multi-agency and partnership working, who is passionate and experienced in developing and delivering high quality and effective services for this population, we would love to hear from you. Working in Children’s Social Care can be pressured and emotionally challenging at times but can also be very rewarding. In 2025, Birmingham Children’s Trust won ‘Most Supportive Social Work Organisation’ at the national Social Work Awards. We 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 demonstrating how you meet the competencies required as outlined in the attached person specification. For more information, or an informal discussion about the role, please contact Lee Vince, TESS &amp; HSB Head of Service on <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> Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 10th December 2025 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 are not able to 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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Birmingham Children's Trust

Principal Psychologist 

About the RoleBirmingham is one of the most diverse and youthful cities in Europe, and at Birmingham Children’s Trust we are proud to support children, families and carers across our vibrant and varied communities.This is an exciting opportunity to join the Domestic Abuse and Interpersonal Violence Team as we expand our existing service provision. In recognition of the prevalence and complexity of domestic abuse, we are growing our existing service provision and are recruiting to 9 newly developed Domestic Abuse Specialist Practitioner (DASP) posts.Each DASP will be based in one of Birmingham’s 10 Districts and will take a lead role in planning, delivering, and managing specialist domestic abuse group work programmes for families affected by domestic abuse. You may also hold a small caseload of complex families where domestic abuse risk is high, acting as the lead practitioner, and provide specialist advice and guidance to Early Help and Social Work colleagues.Key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Delivering a rolling programme of Domestic Abuse Training.</li> <li>Providing specialist advice and guidance across the District.</li> <li>Holding a small caseload of complex families where risk is high.</li> <li>Planning and delivering group work programmes for families.</li> <li>Contributing to evaluation reports to assess impact and outcomes.</li></ul>You will receive a full induction and be supported by your team and line manager to deliver excellent service provision in a creative and innovative way. We also offer access to ongoing professional development and training.We 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 and have the correct right-to-work documents to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to support sponsorship. About YouYou will have:<ul> <li>Extensive experience working in a domestic abuse setting.</li> <li>A Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject.</li> <li>A strong understanding of working with children, young people, and families.</li> <li>The ability to identify risk and develop robust safety planning and disruption strategies.</li> <li>Experience in safeguarding children and holding abusive parents to account.</li> <li>Confidence in using a range of IT applications and databases.</li> <li>Strong record-keeping skills and the ability to work autonomously.</li> <li>A solution-focused approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure.</li></ul>You will also contribute to evaluation reports to help assess the impact and outcomes of this new role and inform future service development. 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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Domestic Abuse Specialist Practitioner

Camborne House is looking for an inspiring and compassionate Deputy Home Manager with strong leadership and childcare experience. This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist long-stay home where children with learning disabilities thrive in a nurturing, person-centred environment. About Camborne House Located in Camborne Close, Camborne House provides tailored residential support to children with a range of complex needs. Our caring and inclusive environment promotes emotional wellbeing, confidence, and independence in every child we care for. With our service evolving and expanding, there’s never been a better time to grow your career with us. About you:As Deputy Home Manager, you’ll support the Home Manager in leading the team, always ensuring the highest standards of care and safety: <ul> <li>Oversee day-to-day operations of the home, including staffing, rota management, and budgets</li> <li>Supervise and support staff, delivering training and promoting professional development</li> <li>Implement care plans that reflect each child’s specific needs, wishes, and feelings</li> <li>Foster strong relationships with children, staff, parents, schools, health services, and external agencies</li> <li>Champion inclusive practices that affirm each child’s identity</li> <li>Monitor and report safeguarding, health and safety compliance, and quality standards</li> <li>Promote independence and daily living skills among young residents</li> <li>Facilitate children’s meetings to encourage involvement in shaping their care</li> <li>Ensure accurate record-keeping and contribute to planning, reviews, and assessments</li></ul>Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone with warmth, resilience, and leadership capability who can bring empathy and structure to our care environment:<ul> <li>QCF Level 3 in Children and Families (required)</li> <li>QCF Level 5 (or working towards) in leadership/residential care (required)</li> <li>Experience managing staff and working in residential childcare (essential)</li> <li>Proven ability to handle complex behaviours and emotionally challenging situations</li> <li>Skilled in communication (including use of visual and adaptive aids)</li> <li>Knowledge of care legislation and quality standards</li> <li>Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively with a wide network of professionals</li> <li>Available for shift work, weekends and public holidays</li></ul>What You’ll Get<ul> <li>30 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 33 after 5 years, 35 after 10)</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme</li> <li>Dedicated Practice Hub supporting continued training and career progression</li> <li>Be part of Birmingham Children’s Trust—One Team with a shared vision to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in</li> <li>.. and so much more!</li></ul>If you’re a passionate, experienced childcare professional ready to help shape young lives while driving high standards of care, we’d love to hear from you. BenefitsHelp 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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Deputy Manager - Camborne House

We are currently recruiting Experienced Social Workers to join our Children in Care Team. We are proud to be ‘Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate social workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.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 along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. 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.Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £51,329 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £3,000 per annum retention payment).Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £46,956 per annum (inclusive of market premia + £2,000 per annum retention payment).Join us and #Make a Difference…<h4>Our Offer</h4>We are proud to offer a range of benefits including –<ul><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). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.</li><li>Relocation package of up to £8,000</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><li>Hybrid working style </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 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>. Laura Saunders, Service Manager (Children in Care) on 01634 337328.<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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This is Medway

Experienced Social Worker - Children in Care Team

How would you like to be part of an enthusiastic, fast paced, friendly team while making a difference to the children and young people of Medway?We have an exciting opportunity for the right person to join the First Response Business Support Team.You will be required to provide complete and comprehensive administration support, dealing efficiently with telephone and other queries, arranging and minuting meetings, ensuring an accurate record is produced within timescales.You should have experience of providing a comprehensive administrative support service to multiple teams. You will have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office and be experienced in taking high quality minutes. The role requires good teamwork as well as the ability to work independently to meet the needs of the serviceYou will be educated to GCSE level or equivalent in English and Maths, together with NVQ3 in Business Administration and/or equivalent experience.For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Leanne Peters, Business Support Team Leader on 01634 334114.<h4>In return we will offer you </h4><ul><li>Generous annual leave entitlement</li><li>Generous local government pension scheme package</li><li>Access to wider training and development qualifications</li><li>Flexible working scheme</li><li>Travel plan discounts</li><li>Access to CAREFIRST advice &amp; counselling service</li><li>Employee discount scheme for national and local retailers</li></ul><h4>Career Progression Framework</h4>Career Progression Frameworks (CPF) have been introduced for all roles at Medway Council. These frameworks provide a mechanism for employees to take ownership of their development within their post and be rewarded accordingly. This means that the salary you will be offered will be at level A unless, based on an assessment against the CPF criteria, you demonstrate that you are meeting the criteria of level B or C. There will be further opportunity once in post to progress from level A to B, and B to C.When writing your application, it is important to ensure you identify your suitability against the requirements of the job profile, as this information will be used for shortlisting and may contribute to the CPF assessment. Your application may be rejected if the minimum required criteria is not met. Further information relating to the requirements for this role can be found in the CPF Guidance document attached.The person specification of a job profile is split into three levels: Level A details the essential criteria that all applicants must be able to demonstrate through their application and interview.Level B details the developed competencies that an individual who is practised in this role would be able to demonstrate and will be a progression of knowledge, experience and skills from level A.Level C requires the highest level of competence and applicants would need to fully meet and demonstrate all aspects of the job profile, including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience.The First Response team are seeking a Business Support Officer 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. <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><ul><li>Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile.</li><li>Please note, this post requires work on only a Thursday and Friday each week.</li></ul><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.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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Business Support Officer - First Response

Are you an experienced Environmental Health professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity within Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's Environmental Protection team where you will lead on complex, high-profile cases that make a real difference to public health and the environment. <h4>About the Role</h4>This role is ideal for someone with several years of experience in Environmental Health who is looking to develop a specialism and take on more responsibility. As the lead officer, you will:<ul><li>Investigate and resolve complex nuisance complaints under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and other legislation.</li><li>Lead on issues including: Waste accumulations, bonfires, pest infestations, noise, odour, light, and drainage nuisances, Filthy and verminous premises and contaminated land</li><li>Act as technical lead for contaminated land and the Private Water Supply regime.</li><li>Respond to planning and licensing consultations</li><li>Undertake inspections </li><li>Represent the council in court and at licensing committees.</li><li>Supervise and support junior officers and trainees, deputising for the team leader when required.</li><li>Participate in out-of-hours enforcement and emergency planning operations.</li></ul><h4>What We’re Looking For</h4><ul><li>Degree (BSc or MSc) in Environmental Health</li><li>Extensive experience in environmental protection</li><li>Certificate of Registration with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Board (EHORB)</li><li>Proven ability to represent the council in legal and committee settings.</li><li>Membership of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (MCIEH or MCIEH CEnvH), or commitment to obtain</li></ul>Special Requirements:<ul><li>Full valid driving licence and access to a vehicle</li><li>Willingness to work outside normal office hours</li><li>Physically capable of inspecting a range of premises</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>Be part of a committed, hard-working team that’s passionate about making a difference.</li><li>Enjoy 26 days annual leave (rising to 29 after 5 years service).</li><li>LGPS membership with 19.7% employer contribution.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>There is opportunity for hybrid working - This would be discussed in more detail on successful completion of the probation period.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development. </li></ul> For an informal discussion, contact Lisa Anderson, Environmental Protection Team Leader on 01622 602762Equal Opportunities Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Safeguarding The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment. Interview dates : 26 November 





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Senior Environmental Health Officer

Ealing Council recruiting three new roles supporting Sanctuary Seekers Salary: £44,685.00 – £48,003.00 pa inclusive | Location: Perceval House / HybridEaling is proud to be recognised as a Borough of Sanctuary — a place that welcomes people affected by forced-migration and offers safety, inclusion and belonging. Our borough is home to sanctuary seekers from a range of migration pathways including asylum, resettlement, Homes for Ukraine, and Hong Kong (BNO) arrivals. Each brings unique experiences, skills and contributions that enrich our communities and strengthen the fabric of our borough.In 2025, Ealing Council launched the Borough of Sanctuary Strategy, co-produced with residents and the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS). The strategy sets out a bold vision for how we will embed the principles of welcome, inclusion and opportunity across everything we do. It is supported by a series of action plans – enhancing housing, community participation, health and wellbeing, employment and education – each designed to ensure that wherever sanctuary seekers engage with the council, they receive coordinated and compassionate support.To deliver on this vision, we are recruiting to three new roles within our Equalities and Engagement team:<ul><li>Sanctuary Lead (Grade 15)</li><li>Sanctuary Officer (Grade 10)</li><li>Sanctuary Coordinator (Grade 10)</li></ul>Together, these roles will drive forward our sanctuary programme – turning strategy into action, strengthening collaboration across the borough, and creating a more connected, inclusive Ealing for everyone.The Council is committed to being an open, transparent and inclusive organisation. To achieve that vision, we’re improving how we engage with local communities, ensuring that all voices are heard and that residents have confidence in how change is managed across the borough.If you’re passionate about inclusion, community empowerment and making a lasting difference to people seeking sanctuary, we’d love to hear from you.We especially encourage applications from candidates with lived-experience of forced-migration and people with language skills that reflect our community.All roles are 3 year-fixed termCurrently, most staff are hybrid working, with 2 days a week attendance required in Perceval House and 3 days virtually from home, but the ratio is not fixed and will change depending on the needs of the collaboration and council.This post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Sanctuary Coordinator Grade 10The Sanctuary Coordinator will be the vital link between the council and Ealing’s vibrant Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) — helping to ensure that sanctuary seekers can access the right support, at the right time.You’ll act as a single point of contact for VCFS partners, manage relationships across multiple organisations, and coordinate activities such as hotel drop-ins and community hub engagement. You’ll also line manage three Community Workers and help maintain the Ealing Sanctuary Forum’s delivery plan.This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building connections and solving problems collaboratively. You’ll combine empathy, communication skills and organisation to help shape a truly inclusive borough — one where every sanctuary seeker feels welcome and supported.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20535/borough_of_sanctuary_strategy_report.pdf" target="_blank">Borough of Sanctuary Strategy 2025</a>We are ideally looking for someone who can join us as soon as possible.For an informal conversation about this opportunity please contact Carol Sam <a href="mailto:samc@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">samc@ealing.gov.uk</a> or Helena McGinty @<a href="mailto:hmcginty001@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">hmcginty001@ealing.gov.uk</a> to schedule a conversation.TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21157/final_sanctuary_coordinator_jd.pdf" target="_blank">Role Profile</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Sanctuary Coordinator

Ealing Council recruiting three new roles supporting Sanctuary Seekers Salary: £61,653.00 – £44,685.00 Location: Perceval House / HybridEaling is proud to be recognised as a Borough of Sanctuary — a place that welcomes people affected by forced-migration and offers safety, inclusion and belonging. Our borough is home to sanctuary seekers from a range of migration pathways including asylum, resettlement, Homes for Ukraine, and Hong Kong (BNO) arrivals. Each brings unique experiences, skills and contributions that enrich our communities and strengthen the fabric of our borough.In 2025, Ealing Council launched the Borough of Sanctuary Strategy, co-produced with residents and the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS). The strategy sets out a bold vision for how we will embed the principles of welcome, inclusion and opportunity across everything we do. It is supported by a series of action plans – enhancing housing, community participation, health and wellbeing, employment and education – each designed to ensure that wherever sanctuary seekers engage with the council, they receive coordinated and compassionate support.To deliver on this vision, we are recruiting to three new roles within our Equalities and Engagement team:<ul><li>Sanctuary Lead (Grade 15)</li><li>Sanctuary Officer (Grade 10)</li><li>Sanctuary Coordinator (Grade 10)</li></ul>Together, these roles will drive forward our sanctuary programme – turning strategy into action, strengthening collaboration across the borough, and creating a more connected, inclusive Ealing for everyone.The Council is committed to being an open, transparent and inclusive organisation. To achieve that vision, we’re improving how we engage with local communities, ensuring that all voices are heard and that residents have confidence in how change is managed across the borough.If you’re passionate about inclusion, community empowerment and making a lasting difference to people seeking sanctuary, we’d love to hear from you.We especially encourage applications from candidates with lived-experience of forced-migration and people with language skills that reflect our community.All roles are 3 year-fixed termCurrently, most staff are hybrid working, with 2 days a week attendance required in Perceval House and 3 days virtually from home, but the ratio is not fixed and will change depending on the needs of the collaboration and council.This post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Sanctuary Lead Grade 15Salary: £61,653.00 – £44,685.00 Location: Perceval House / HybridThis is a pivotal new role leading Ealing’s Borough of Sanctuary programme. As Sanctuary Lead, you’ll drive forward our strategic vision — ensuring the principles of welcome, inclusion and opportunity are embedded across the council and its partners.You will provide strong programme leadership, overseeing delivery of the Sanctuary Strategy and its action plans on housing, community participation, health, and education. Working closely with the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS), you’ll champion partnership approaches, ensure accountability, and represent Ealing at regional and national forums.You’ll bring knowledge of migration pathways, excellent political and partnership awareness, and the confidence to influence at senior levels. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a whole-system approach to supporting sanctuary seekers — helping Ealing remain a borough that leads with compassion and innovation.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20535/borough_of_sanctuary_strategy_report.pdf" target="_blank">Borough of Sanctuary Strategy 2025</a>We are ideally looking for someone who can join us as soon as possible.For an informal conversation about this opportunity please contact Carol Sam <a href="mailto:samc@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">samc@ealing.gov.uk</a> or Helena McGinty @<a href="mailto:hmcginty001@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">hmcginty001@ealing.gov.uk</a> to schedule a conversation.TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21161/final_sanctuary_lead.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

Sanctuary Lead

Ealing Council recruiting three new roles supporting Sanctuary SeekersSalary: £44,685.00- £48,003.00 pa inclusive, | Location: Perceval House / HybridEaling is proud to be recognised as a Borough of Sanctuary — a place that welcomes people affected by forced-migration and offers safety, inclusion and belonging. Our borough is home to sanctuary seekers from a range of migration pathways including asylum, resettlement, Homes for Ukraine, and Hong Kong (BNO) arrivals. Each brings unique experiences, skills and contributions that enrich our communities and strengthen the fabric of our borough.In 2025, Ealing Council launched the Borough of Sanctuary Strategy, co-produced with residents and the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS). The strategy sets out a bold vision for how we will embed the principles of welcome, inclusion and opportunity across everything we do. It is supported by a series of action plans – enhancing housing, community participation, health and wellbeing, employment and education – each designed to ensure that wherever sanctuary seekers engage with the council, they receive coordinated and compassionate support.To deliver on this vision, we are recruiting to three new roles within our Equalities and Engagement team:<ul><li>Sanctuary Lead (Grade 15)</li><li>Sanctuary Officer (Grade 10)</li><li>Sanctuary Coordinator (Grade 10)</li></ul>Together, these roles will drive forward our sanctuary programme – turning strategy into action, strengthening collaboration across the borough, and creating a more connected, inclusive Ealing for everyone.The Council is committed to being an open, transparent and inclusive organisation. To achieve that vision, we’re improving how we engage with local communities, ensuring that all voices are heard and that residents have confidence in how change is managed across the borough.If you’re passionate about inclusion, community empowerment and making a lasting difference to people seeking sanctuary, we’d love to hear from you.We especially encourage applications from candidates with lived-experience of forced-migration and people with language skills that reflect our community.All roles are 3 year-fixed termCurrently, most staff are hybrid working, with 2 days a week attendance required in Perceval House and 3 days virtually from home, but the ratio is not fixed and will change depending on the needs of the collaboration and council.This post is subject to Ealing’s enhanced vetting process.Sanctuary Officer Grade 10As a Sanctuary Officer, you’ll play a key role in turning Ealing’s Borough of Sanctuary Strategy into action. Working as part of a small, dynamic team, you’ll help coordinate the delivery of the sanctuary action plans — tracking progress, supporting partnerships, managing logistics and ensuring commitments stay on time and within budget.You’ll work closely with colleagues, the VCFS and residents with lived experience to design and deliver inclusive programmes, from hotel drop-ins to the annual Ealing Sanctuary Forum. You’ll also prepare reports and data insights that inform decision-making and drive improvement across services.If you’re highly organised, collaborative and passionate about supporting people affected by forced migration, this role offers a chance to make a tangible difference while developing your skills in programme delivery and partnership working.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20535/borough_of_sanctuary_strategy_report.pdf" target="_blank">Borough of Sanctuary Strategy 2025</a>We are ideally looking for someone who can join us as soon as possible.For an informal conversation about this opportunity please contact Carol Sam <a href="mailto:samc@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">samc@ealing.gov.uk</a> or Helena McGinty @<a href="mailto:hmcginty001@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">hmcginty001@ealing.gov.uk</a> to schedule a conversation.TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE RETURN TO THE <a href="https://jobs.ealing.gov.uk/ealing-council-filter/" target="_blank">EALING COUNCIL VACANCY</a> SEARCH PAGE AND CLICK ON ‘APPLY ONLINE’ IN THE RELEVANT JOB SUMMARY BOX.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/21156/final_sanctuary_officer_jd.pdf" target="_blank">Role Profile</a><ul></ul>

Sanctuary Officer

Driving sustainability and service excellence.Are you an enthusiastic and talented professional looking for a new challenge? Can you manage and prioritise a busy caseload whilst working effectively as part of a team? Do you enjoy communicating with the public and working effectively with contractors? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!We are currently hiring a Recycling and Waste Officer. You will help to monitor and improve the recycling and waste services, ensuring outstanding customer service and service delivery standards are achieved. You will also engage with residents about the recycling services, promoting waste minimisation and encourage behaviour change to help us work towards waste targets.About the roleThis is a key role within our Recycling and Waste team, based at our depot at Warren Lane in Hurst Green. The successful candidate will:<ul><li>Support and assist with the delivery and monitoring of the Council’s recycling and waste contracts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve service failures and collection / health and safety issues.</li><li>Respond to complaints and liaise with stakeholders.</li><li>Promote recycling and assist with reviewing waste storage plans for new developments.</li><li>Support data gathering and analysis for service improvement.</li></ul><h4>Who we’re looking for</h4>Someone who is enthusiastic about recycling and waste services and enjoys working with the public. The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience in waste services.</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Good organisational and data analysis skills.</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.</li><li>A full driving licence and access to a vehicle. </li></ul><h4>What we offer</h4>We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (requiring presence in the office for a minimum of two days a week), flexitime, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="https://www.surreyjobs.info/users/new.js?original_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.surreyjobs.info%2Fvacancies%2F540080%2Fexternal_links%3Findex%3D0" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a>.<h4>Diversity statement</h4><h4>At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do, and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.</h4><h4>We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.</h4><h4>Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.</h4><h4>Want to know more?</h4>If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to find out more, please read our role profile and specification, or for an informal discussion about the role, please e-mail Claire Cooney, Recycling and Waste Manager, <a href="mailto:ccooney@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">ccooney@tandridge.gov.uk</a> or call on 01883 732982.Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, we need to continue to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council on their current terms and conditions. Being part of a larger organisation may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc. Find out more about what <a href="https://www.tandridge.gov.uk/Your-council/Local-government-reorganisation-LGR" target="_blank">local government reorganisation</a> means for us.





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Tandridge District Council

Recycling and Waste Officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>At Southwark Council, we’re passionate about creating a fairer, cleaner, and more inclusive borough. Our Environment, Sustainability and Leisure department plays a key role in delivering Southwark’s priorities around climate change, air quality, and streets for people.As one of London’s most diverse boroughs, Southwark is an exciting and dynamic place to work and our teams are at the heart of improving services for residents, visitors, and businesses. We’re proud to invest in our people and offer excellent opportunities for development, progression, and flexible working.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>As a Debt and Complaints Officer, you’ll join our Parking Services and Network Management team, helping us deliver an efficient, fair, and high-quality service to residents and visitors.You’ll investigate and respond to complex parking debt cases, complaints, and appeals often at the later stages of enforcement. This includes:<ul><li>Handling correspondence and appeals in line with legislation and council procedures.</li><li>Managing cases referred to the Traffic Enforcement Centre (TEC) and liaising with Enforcement Agents.</li><li>Attending adjudication hearings and preparing case evidence.</li><li>Ensuring high standards of customer service, helping residents understand outcomes clearly and fairly.</li><li>Supporting the continuous improvement of our service, identifying trends, and mentoring new team members.</li></ul>This is a great opportunity to step up in customer service and case management, using your judgement and problem-solving skills to make fair, balanced decisions that have a real impact for Southwark’s residents.<h4>What We're Looking For</h4>We’re seeking someone with:<ul><li>Experience in parking enforcement, complaints handling, or debt recovery.</li><li>A strong understanding of civil parking and traffic enforcement legislation.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>The ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy under pressure.</li><li>A customer-focused mindset, with confidence to handle difficult conversations and resolve issues effectively.</li></ul>If you’re organised, resilient, and enjoy finding solutions, this could be the next step in your career.<h4>Additional Information</h4><ul><li>You’ll report to the Debt and Complaints Manager within the Parking Services and Network Management team.</li><li>One role is permanent, and one is a 2-year fixed-term contract.</li><li>We offer a supportive environment, hybrid working, generous annual leave, and a pension scheme.</li></ul>Closing date; Sunday 16 November 2025Interviews: W/c 24 November 2025Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for specific groups of people. To qualify, you’ll need to meet the shortlisting criteria for the role as listed in the Person Specification, and declare that you meet with one of the following criteria in your application:<ul><li>Current or former member of the Armed Forces (including Reservists)</li><li>Care leavers or currently in Local Authority Care</li><li>A Southwark Council Redeployee</li><li>If you have a disability or long-term health condition (as defined under the Equality Act 2010)</li></ul>We’re an organisation that is passionate about our people and understand that the richness of diversity is essential to providing the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council wide commitment to tackle racial inequality via the Southwark Stand Together programme.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2643889&amp;ptId=109240" target="_blank">Click here to view the Job description and Person specification</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Debt and Complaints Officer

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Southwark is a bold, ambitious council with a strong track record of delivering for its residents. As we work towards our 2030 vision, we’re putting people at the heart of everything we do – and that includes our staff. We’re proud to be powered by our people, and we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for fairness, prevention, and housing justice.<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>The private rented sector in Southwark is growing rapidly, and with it, the need for robust support and protection for tenants and landlords. This role is central to our mission to raise standards, prevent homelessness, and ensure that everyone in Southwark has access to safe, secure housing.You’ll lead a high-performing team delivering frontline homelessness prevention services, working closely with internal colleagues and external partners to deliver real impact. You’ll also play a key role in preparing for the implementation of the Renters’ Rights Bill, the most significant reform to the private rented sector in over 30 years.<ul><li>Leading a skilled team to deliver innovative, high-quality homelessness prevention services.</li><li>Supporting tenants at risk of illegal eviction or harassment with timely, effective interventions.</li><li>Driving forward our response to the Renters’ Rights Bill – including the abolition of Section 21, stronger rent protections, and the extension of the Decent Homes Standard to the private sector.</li><li>Collaborating across the council and with external agencies to ensure joined-up, person-centred support.</li><li>Championing the values of Southwark 2030: reducing inequality, empowering people, and investing in prevention.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>You’re a passionate advocate for housing justice with a deep understanding of landlord-tenant law and homelessness legislation. You bring:<ul><li>Strong leadership and communication skills.</li><li>Experience in delivering homelessness prevention services under the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.</li><li>Strategic insight into housing reform and the ability to translate policy into practice.</li><li>A commitment to Southwark’s values and a belief in the power of prevention to change lives.</li></ul>Be part of delivering Southwark 2030 where everyone has a decent home and the support they need to thrive.<h4>Additional Information</h4>This role is offered on a 12 month secondment or fixed term contract Advert Closing Date: 11.59pm on Sunday, 16th November 2025Interview Date: Week commencing 17th November 2025*Please note, we reserve the right to close applications prior to the closing date indicated above - please apply as soon as possible - we look forward to receiving your application. Please note: If you have applied for this role within the last three months, your previous application would have already been considered as part of our recruitment process. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept repeat applications during this period, and any new application submitted within this timeframe will not be progressed.Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans- Are currently in care, or have previously been in care- If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditionAttachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2607774&amp;ptId=109219" target="_blank">PRS Manager JD.docx</a></li></ul>





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Private Rented Sector Manager

<h4> Location </h4> Annesley <h4> Business Area </h4> EMSOU <h4> Department </h4> XS - EMSOU-Op Inves/Surveillance Team <h4> Rank </h4> N/A <h4> Grade </h4> 6 <h4>Salary</h4>£38,754 - £42,897<h4> Part/Full Time </h4> Full Time <h4> Hours per Week </h4> 37, 25.9 <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>Uncover assets and disrupt serious and organised crime.As a SOC Financial Investigator for EMSOU, you’ll drive investigations into serious and organised crime. You’ll recover assets and obtain confiscation orders through development of intelligence and gathering evidence to help prosecute money laundering offences.We have a full-time (37 hours) and part-time position (25.9 hours) available.You’ll be <ul><li>Planning investigations ensuring they are conducted thoroughly.</li><li>Identifying criminally obtained assets and conducting confiscation inquiries.</li><li>Providing specialist financial investigation advise to a range of stakeholders.</li></ul>You must have<ul><li>Current or previous accreditation as a Financial Investigator.</li><li>Complex crime investigation skills including asset confiscation and exhibit handling.</li><li>Awareness of intelligence gathering with experience of financial intelligence submissions.</li></ul>Due to the nature of the role, applicants must have 5 years’ continuous residency in the UK.What’s in it for you?By joining us, you will be part of a team of highly skilled, professional, and dedicated colleagues and partners, who are committed to policing with integrity. We offer a range of exciting career pathways, formal training, secondments, mentoring and development opportunities to improve your skills and help you progress your career. We offer continued professional development, through events, guest speakers, and training for everyone. Your skills will help keep people safe.What’s nextPlease click apply to complete your application, stating how you meet the criteria as listed within the job description.To support you with your application we have provided some application <a href="https://sway.office.com/vGS12xsbDC1vl4vU?ref=Link&amp;loc=mysways" target="_blank">useful guidance</a> and our <a href="https://careers.derbyshire.police.uk/find-job/our-recruitment-process" target="_blank">recruitment process</a>.<ul><li>Vacancy closes on Sunday 16th November 2025 at 23:55</li></ul>Who we areWe are a collaborative unit of officers and staff tackling the most serious, organised, and violent crime, counter terrorism and extremism and providing forensic services on behalf of the region.To find out more about <a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> visit our website.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a> has a commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality, we celebrate difference and encourage diversity of thought.<a href="https://www.emsou.police.uk/vacancies" target="_blank">EMSOU</a>are Disability Confident Committed.#LI-Hybrid<h4> Document Attachment </h4><a href="https://shrsc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/channel-1/appcentre-3/brand-5/candidate/download_file_opp/9129/56782/1/0/60a18ae1d0a84f84e3c1c10c084bb3febc1a25d0" target="_blank"> SOC Financial Investigator.pdf – 329KB </a> 





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Leicestershire Police

SOC Financial Investigator

About the role⭐ Sheltered Housing Caretakers Part Time We’re not just restructuring – we’re reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change.About the roleDo you take pride in keeping places clean, safe and welcoming – and want a job where you can see the difference you make every single day?This is your chance to join North Northamptonshire Council’s Housing Management Service as a Sheltered Housing Caretaker at a time of real change and investment. We’re reshaping our service to be more visible, proactive and closer to tenants than ever before – and Caretakers are at the very heart of this transformation.As a Caretaker, you’ll ensure the sheltered housing schemes communal areas and grounds are well maintained, safe and welcoming for all residents. You’ll work closely with Sheltered Services Officers, Scheme Cleaners, residents and local communities to create places people are proud to live in.You will be part of a service that is:<ul><li>Visible and connected – focused on visible improvements and has strong links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Cleaner and safer – more caretakers making a real impact in our sheltered schemes and on estates.</li><li>Supportive and responsive – tackling issues quickly and preventing problems from escalating.</li><li>Engaged and accountable – giving tenants a stronger voice in how their schemes are managed.</li></ul>This is a hands-on role where you’ll be a visible presence in communities, helping create safer, stronger and better-maintained neighbourhoods.What will you be doing?What you will be doingYou’ll play a key role in keeping our sheltered schemes, grounds and communal spaces safe, clean and well cared for. Your work will include:<ul><li>Carrying out regular inspections of grounds and communal areas.</li><li>Undertaking routine and prearranged fire testing and keeping accurate records</li><li>Keeping shared spaces such as stairwells, bin stores and walkways clean, safe and presentable.</li><li>Spotting issues early and reporting repairs, hazards and health &amp; safety concerns quickly.</li><li>Acting as a visible and approachable presence to help deter anti-social behaviour.</li><li>Working alongside Sheltered Service Officers to tackle issues such as, fire risks, fly-tipping or vandalism.</li></ul>Taking pride in your work and making sure tenants can see and feel the difference you makeAbout youAbout youWe want practical, motivated people who take pride in their work and care about creating safer, stronger communities.What will you bring to the role:<ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy – with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>A hands-on approach, with the ability to carry out practical tasks to a high standard.</li><li>A friendly, approachable manner and the confidence to talk to tenants and colleagues.</li><li>An eye for detail, spotting issues before they become bigger problems.</li><li>Reliability, resilience, and the ability to work outdoors in all conditions.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-looking housing service and be part of a team that is transforming sheltered schemes into cleaner, safer and more welcoming places to live.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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