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We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p>An opportunity has arisen within our early help and prevention service family matters for an experienced and passionate team leader to manage a team of family workers who deliver targeted support across Wirral.</p>\n<p>You will work closely within a team of managers supporting service delivery. A key element of the role is ensuring robust assessment of needs are completed in a timely way as well as family plans being led by the needs of the family and completed in a systemic style ensuring all elements of the family dynamic and composite are taken into consideration. Wirral have recently been successful in being part of the pathways programme which sees significant change to the way s17 is managed and for the first time, practitioners other than social workers may lead on the support being implemented so it is vital that the successful candidate has strong experience working across the threshold of need and understands the legal framework children's services operates within.</p>\n<p>Excellent communication both written and oral is expected of course as well as a compassionate and empathic approach to supporting staff who work with children suffering extreme trauma in some instances. 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The officers will proactively monitor the Council’s expanding network of public realm and premises CCTV cameras, respond to Emergency Help Point activations, respond to fire and intruder alarm activations in Council buildings, monitor lone workers, provide call handling for the Council’s emergency duty social care teams outside of office hours and act as single point of out-of-hours contact for the Council for public safety matters and activation of the Council’s Emergency Plans. Officers will also deploy to public safety incidents; proactively and reactively attend anti-social behaviour and crime locations, including deployment of a CCTV van; audit Public Rescue Equipment and water safety signage and provide a security presence at Council meetings. Officers have an engagement role supporting local communities as a visible presence providing reassurance, advice and guidance.</p>\n<p>Officers will work closely with internal colleagues and external partners including Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service and HM Coastguard.</p>\n<p>Officers are required to be both Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licenced for Public Space Surveillance (CCTV operation) and Security Guarding/Door Supervisor. Training will be provided if applicants do not have this and is an essential part of the role. A current driving licence is essential.</p>\n<p>The posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Enhanced level and Non-Police Personnel Level 2 (NPPV2F) clearance.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the role or any queries, please contact Billy Heggie (Team Leader – Emergency Control Centre, Community Safety) via email at <a href=\"mailto:williamheggie@wirral.gov.uk\">williamheggie@wirral.gov.uk</a>. </p>\n<p><strong>Shortlisting will take place on Monday 21 October and interviews will take place on Thursday 24 & Friday 25 October 2024.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Please indicate on your application which post(s) you are applying for.</strong></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. 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You will ensure a solid understanding of new building systems and establish best practices for effective estate management. </p>\n<p>You will be an expert in health & safety legislation and practice, and have extensive knowledge of good estate management, with excellent proficiency in written and verbal communication and the ability to work with a range of stakeholders, including external authorities/bodies, headteachers, business managers and caretakers alike. </p>\n<p>This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to shape the future of our schools and create environments where everyone can excel. </p>\n<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES </strong> </p>\n<p><strong>Facilities Strategy</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure best value in multi-location work. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Create and implement a capital development programme and Estate Management Plan. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide out-of-hours emergency support and key holder responsibilities. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Team Leadership</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage and mentor Site Managers and central facility staff. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with headteachers and provide CPD opportunities. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Support capital funding bids. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Compliance Monitoring</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monitor health and safety legislation, advising on compliance. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead risk and emergency management strategies. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Collaboration with Stakeholders</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure effective collaboration with headteachers and Trust Managers. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Foster strong relationships with site teams. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Sustainability Initiatives</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop energy conservation practices and reduce the Trust’s carbon footprint. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Work towards carbon neutrality. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee contractors, waste management, and disaster recovery plans. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Safeguarding</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure contractors have appropriate DBS checks. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Promote the welfare of children and comply with child protection policies. </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Health & Safety Leadership</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Act as the Trust’s Health & Safety Coordinator, ensuring compliance with COSHH and Health & Safety at Work Act. </li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Serve as Asbestos Control Manager, Fire Safety Lead, and Legionella Control Manager. 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We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p>We are currently advertising for a Social Worker within the Community Integrated Response Team (CIRT); Urgent Community Response (UCR)- 2-hour response service. UCR team is co-located with NHS colleagues in St Catherine's Health Centre. UCR team works collaboratively across a multi-disciplinary team, which includes Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Community Paramedics, Virtual Frailty Ward professionals, Health Care Assistants and Social Care- An admission prevention service, providing people with urgent assessments, care and treatment in their own home for a short time. This service is for those people who may otherwise be at imminent risk of hospital admission.</p>\n<p>The Successful candidate will have a key role to play in supporting the delivery of the Personalisation and inclusion Pathways for Adults and Carers ensuring legal framework of the Care Act 2014. Wirral Council are using the 3 Conversations model (3C¿s) across all Adult Social Care teams. The ethos of the model is to identify individual’s strengths and aspirations to maximise their independence and wellbeing. If you are qualified Social Worker looking for a career where you can make a difference, this role is an ideal opportunity.</p>\n<p>Working Hours: 36 hours per week, various shift patterns (7.2 hour days) to cover 8am-8pm service, 7 days a week (weekends 9-5pm on a rota basis).</p>\n<p>We would like to offer a Social Worker the opportunity to join our team and contribute to the valuable work of our team.</p>\n<p>If you are interested in discussing the role further, please contact Team Manager Karen Kelly via email <a href=\"mailto:karenkelly@wirral.gov.uk\">karenkelly@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>The Council has a visa sponsorship license and is therefore able to offer certificates of sponsorship to non-UK residents through the skilled-worker route for this role. In order to qualify for this, applicants must be Registered with Social Work England, and require sponsorship.</p>\n<p>Please note that the certificate of sponsorship alone is not a visa: an individual will still need to apply for and receive their visa to have the Right to Work in the UK.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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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.<strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>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. 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As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. </p>\n<p>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 recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</p>\n<p>Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. 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. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.</p>\n<p><strong>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. 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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.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents</strong><strong>. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. 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The priorities of the Model of Practice Lead are:</li>\n<li>To support the delivery of training and workshops to practitioners across the practice system in relation to our Model of Practice</li>\n<li>To upskill and support first line managers to embed the Model of Practice within their teams</li>\n<li>To lead the future embedment of the Model of Practice across the holistic practice system</li>\n<li>To support organisational alignment to the Model of Practice through forms review and review of policies and procedures </li>\n<li>To complete professional observations of practice and provide feedback in relation to practitioners’ use of the Model of Practice in line with the revised Quality of Practice Framework</li>\n<li>To support the implementation and embedment of the Model of Practice across our Partnership (external and internal)</li>\n<li>Our Model of Practice has four key workstreams: Family Safeguarding Practice, Restorative Practice, Systemic Practice and Social Pedagogy</li>\n<li>This post is part of a wider commitment by the Children, Families and Schools Service to support the practice system to deliver impact and focused outcomes for our children, young people and their networks via building a sustainable foundation of support to our holistic workforce</li>\n<li>This is a great opportunity to be part of an aspirational and forward-thinking service with a priority of ensuring the workforce are equipped with the skills, experience and knowledge to promote and enable change</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>At least 31 days holiday</strong> rising to 35 after 5 years service.- option to purchase further days</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Agile working</strong> - A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme</strong> – option to join the AVC scheme- </li>\n<li>\n<strong>Progression</strong> - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Health and Wellbeing</strong> - offer including Employee assistance programme</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Cycle to Work</strong> and <strong>Travel Pass</strong> Schemes </li>\n<li>\n<strong>Drive Time</strong> – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Family friendly policies</strong> with enhanced leave </li>\n<li><strong>Discounted Gym Memberships </strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>Employee Volunteering Scheme</strong> </li>\n<li>\n<strong>Medicash</strong> </li>\n</ul>\n<p>Click on this link to view our Recruitment video and what life is like working at Liverpool city council - <a href=\"https://vimeo.com/942364338\">https://vimeo.com/942364338</a></p>\n<p><strong>Next steps:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date for this role is:</strong> Tuesday 22nd October 2024</p>\n<p><strong>Interview date: </strong>week commencing 28th October<strong> </strong>2024</p>\n<p>If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role, please contact Harriet Cadman, Recruitment & Retention Lead, via <a href=\"mailto:harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk\">harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Helen Lea, Principal Social Worker, via <a href=\"mailto:helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk\">helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. 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Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.</p>\n<p><strong>We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. 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Whilst the posts are likely to be involved predominantly in education related work, candidates will also have the opportunity to assist on employment law matters.</p>\n<p>We are looking for candidates with experience of providing sound legal advice, the ability to work well under pressure and to manage a busy workload to tight deadlines. You will have the ability to work effectively as part of a busy team of solicitors and legal assistants and be confident in managing a caseload of tribunal proceedings and advice matters. </p>\n<p>It is accepted that candidates may not have exposure or experience in these matters, and this does not exclude applications as you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in the relevant specialist areas. So, if your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.</p>\n<p>We’re looking for team players to help support and develop client officers and be ready and willing to enhance their own career development. Such career development could be through formal training, project team membership, project work and/or opportunities to work closely with Senior Officers from across the Council.</p>\n<p>This is an outstanding opportunity which will provide you the kind of professional challenge, leadership and autonomy you will naturally aspire to as an ambitious leader. You will be welcomed by a supportive, talented and passionate legal leadership team who are at the forefront of delivering fast-paced, challenging and ambitious plans for the borough.</p>\n<p>The successful candidates will be an admitted Solicitor, CILEX or Barrister of England and Wales with a current practising certificate.</p>\n<p>This Post is Politically Restricted.</p>\n<p><strong>So you can find out more about what it’s like working within our Legal department, you can come along to meet some of the team and give you the chance to ask questions about the role at our online event on Tuesday 15<sup>th</sup> October at 1.00pm. Click here to book your place: <a href=\"https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-the-legal-team-at-wirral-tickets-1034732491737?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=1\">Meet the Legal Team</a></strong></p>\n<p>We've embraced new ways of working and hybrid working between home and our brand-new office will be a feature of this role, working at the office 2-3 days per week, when necessary. Our technology platform and equipment allow you to connect and collaborate remotely which requires that you have in place good connectivity. This can be discussed more during the recruitment process.</p>\n<p>You will find more details about the role in the job description and what we're looking for from you in the person specification. In return, we believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff well-being is a priority for us and regularly promoted, as are professional support and continuous professional development. You will have the chance to be mentored by skilled Local Government Legal professionals in order to support your continued development in the role and your career.</p>\n<p>Interviews are scheduled for mid November. Please indicate if you have any availability issues in your application.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion please contact Paul Martin on 0151 666 3649.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. 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The post offers a full and varied personal caseload including advice, support and representation across all areas of children’s social care and children’s safeguarding, including, where necessary advocacy in courts, tribunals and inquiries on behalf of the Council.<br><br>The role offers the right candidate the chance to make a real difference to the lives of children and vulnerable people whilst working in a very wide and varies area and continuing to develop skills and experience in a multitude of legal areas</p>\n<p><strong> About us</strong></p>\n<p>Halton is a very unique and vibrant local authority with a rich history and heritage, with 2 iconic bridges serving 2 communities either side of the River Mersey . Based in Cheshire with excellent transport links between Liverpool and Manchester and excellent proximity to both Liverpool John Lennon and Manchester Airports</p>\n<p>Halton has a very progressive community strategy which aims to bring about real improvements that will change lives for the better whilst focusing on the issues that will make the biggest difference in the long-term.It is an exciting time to join us to help shape our future as we develop new policies, creating a dynamic outcomes-based organisation and revolutionising the way people access services.</p>\n<p><strong> About you<em> </em></strong></p>\n<p>You will have previous experience of working in local government or in private practice and will have qualified as a solicitor. We are looking for a highly organised person and possess excellent IT and communication skills, with an ability to work flexibly as part of the team and also individually.</p>\n<p>Do you have knowledge of a wide range of areas as identified in the job profile associated with the post . Are you an effective and concise communicator who can demonstrate experience and understanding of the need for political sensitivity & awareness? Are you capable of achieving targets and deadlines by managing your own workload and adapting to any unforeseen and urgent demands when necessary.</p>\n<p><strong> The Benefits</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A generous leave package of 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (Increasing after 5 years’ service)</li>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements</li>\n<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>\n<li>Investment in your personal development</li>\n<li>Free car parking at HBC sites</li>\n<li>Access to a range of discount schemes</li>\n<li>Access to a car leasing scheme</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><em> </em></strong>For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Joanne Peters, Practice Coordinator<br>0151 511 7216</p>\n<p><strong><em> </em></strong>Provisional date for Interviews will be held on W/C 3.11.24</p>\n<p><strong><em>However, we are actively reviewing applications and keen to invite shortlisted candidates for interview prior to the advert closing. 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You will be involved in the full range of activities across the annual financial cycle from setting budgets, monitoring the budget outturn position to closing down accounts at financial year-end. You will be well supported from management but also given the chance to be creative and innovative to problem solving and improving processes.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have AAT membership or a relevant degree qualification and be expected to show an understanding of local government finances through either experience or reading up on the subject matter prior to application and interview. You will be able to demonstrate the various stages that make up the annual finance cycle. You will have excellent report writing skills, be highly organised and able to plan and prioritise your work.</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about the post please contact Matt Guest on 0151 511 6249.</p>\n<p>Interviews will take place w/c 4th November 2024.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,024-£39,186 per annum (pay award pending)","publishDate":"2024-09-30T08:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-20T22:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/200113c3-d4ec-41b4-bf02-de512179b61c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a72e4bdb-20bd-49ff-ba92-a68d0535a7d3","title":"Child & Family Worker","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Hybrid Working","locationType":2,"description":"<p>There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen within the family help department of children's service. Family Matters is a preventative service which encompasses teams of family workers supporting families at level 3/4 on the continuum of need. We’re looking for people who will contribute towards ensuring all our children, young people and families receive the right level of support at the right time.</p>\n<p>We have an exciting opportunity for a Child & Family Worker to join the team</p>\n<p>As a family worker you will be responsible for managing a case load of families, some of whom may have a social worker as part of the support being offered, or it could be that you as the family worker, are co ordinating that support alongside other involved colleagues, such as education or health.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate must have a good working knowledge of safeguarding practices and demonstrable experience of working with families with complex needs. You should be adept at quickly building rapport and gaining trust from those you are working with and have children and families at the heart of everything you do.</p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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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.<strong> </strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>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. </strong> </p>\n<p>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone! </p>\n<p><strong> </strong><strong>The Role: </strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Liverpool City Council ICT & Digital Services is recruiting a Licensing, Asset & Release Support Officer to work across the hardware and software asset management, change management and software license compliance disciplines with the Transition and Relationship Team. This is a small team with big ambitions. A key part of the role will be to support hardware asset management activities, supporting the management of the hardware asset database and the production of accurate management reports. </p>\n<p>You will also have opportunities to develop your skills across the Transition and Relationship team. </p>\n<p>This position offers a chance to showcase your skills, learn and grow with a supportive team and contribute significantly to the success of ICT & Digital Services and the Council as a whole. </p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>35 hour working week with hybrid working model</strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>At least 29 days holiday</strong> rising to 33 after 5 years service.- option to purchase further days</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Agile working</strong> - A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme </strong>– option to join the AVC scheme</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Progression</strong> - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Health and Wellbeing - </strong>offer including Employee assistance programme</li>\n<li><strong>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes </strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>Drive Time</strong> – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave </strong> </li>\n<li><strong>Discounted Gym Memberships </strong></li>\n<li><strong>Employee Volunteering Scheme </strong></li>\n<li><strong>Medicash </strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p>Click on this link to view our Recruitment video and what life is like working at Liverpool city council - https://vimeo.com/942364338 </p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date is:</strong> Friday 11<sup>th</sup> October 2024. </p>\n<p>If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact Craig Moss at craig.moss@liverpool.gov.uk </p>\n<p> Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. </p>\n<p>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 recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk </p>\n<p>Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. 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. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad. </p>\n<p><strong>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</strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,024 - £37,336 per annum","publishDate":"2024-09-27T16:17:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/68cf6f08-c018-458d-b54a-ba1b92620ef0.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8c56513c-ac4b-4744-a146-155ef60c6cef","title":"Early Notification SEND Officer","employer":"Liverpool City Council","department":"","location":"Parklands Customer Focus Centre, Conleach Road, Liverpool L24 0TY, Liverpool City Wide","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>A bit about us:</strong></p>\n<p>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. 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. 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. </p>\n<p><strong>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.</strong></p>\n<p>We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!</p>\n<p><strong>The Role:</strong> </p>\n<ul>\n<li>Liverpool City Council are looking to appoint an Early Notification SEND Officer to join our thriving Early Years SEND Team</li>\n<li>The Early Notification SEND officer role is to ensure our families have information, services, and support at the first opportunity. The role requires significant multi-agency working as no two cases are the same!</li>\n<li>We need significant experience and knowledge of special educational needs in the Early Years</li>\n<li>We need a dynamic, empathetic, driven team player</li>\n<li>Your responsibilities will include triaging information from health colleagues to inform decision making, co-producing with families to plan next steps, referring and signposting to relevant services and reviewing outcomes to ensure our families get the best possible start</li>\n<li>You will be expected to collaborate within our team with Early Years SEND Coordinators to inform and drive our ethos and strategy</li>\n<li>This hybrid role provides flexibility with frequent requirement to attend settings, children centres and meetings across the city</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>35 hour working week with hybrid working model</strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>At least 27 days holiday</strong> rising to 32 after 5 years service.- option to purchase further days</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Agile working</strong> - A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme</strong> – option to join the AVC scheme- </li>\n<li>\n<strong>Progression</strong> - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Health and Wellbeing</strong> - offer including Employee assistance programme</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Cycle to Work</strong> and <strong>Travel Pass</strong> Schemes </li>\n<li>\n<strong>Drive Time</strong> – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Family friendly policies</strong> with enhanced leave </li>\n<li><strong>Discounted Gym Memberships </strong></li>\n<li>\n<strong>Employee Volunteering Scheme</strong> </li>\n<li>\n<strong>Medicash</strong> </li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Next steps:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date for this role is:</strong> Friday 11th October 2024</p>\n<p>If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact <a href=\"mailto:SENDEarlyNotification@liverpool.gov.uk\">SENDEarlyNotification@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.</p>\n<p>Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. </p>\n<p>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 recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</p>\n<p>Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. 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. Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.</p>\n<p><strong>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.</strong></p>\n<p>Click on this link to view our Recruitment video and what life is like working at Liverpool City Council<strong> </strong> <a href=\"https://vimeo.com/942364338\">https://vimeo.com/942364338</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£28,770 - £33,024","publishDate":"2024-09-27T08:41:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-11T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/e4f4d64c-b209-47b5-9986-6b4004c74d80.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4ca08e3f-ecc0-4cf9-97e4-6466451ffe7b","title":"Children's Practice Lead","employer":"Halton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Halton Borough Council","locationType":2,"description":"<p><span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\">Are you looking for somewhere where you can make as much of a difference to the life chances of children and young people as possible?</span> Where there’s a big focus on continuous learning and career progression?</p>\n<p>If you are an experienced Manager or a Social Worker looking to progress your career, we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>We are looking to recruit a Practice Lead to join our Child in Need team, and support us on our improvement journey. </p>\n<p>Do you have a passion to make a difference to the lives of children?</p>\n<p>Are you looking for somewhere where you can make as much of a difference to the life chances of children and young people as possible?</p>\n<p>We have a strong vision for social work practice in Halton and we are currently embedding a relationship based practice model that has systemic practice at its core. We’re on an improvement journey aiming for excellence and we’ve made it our mission to ensure that children and young people get the best service from us, so they are able to thrive and achieve.</p>\n<p>You’ll receive a warm welcome from a friendly team within a culture focused on learning. We are committed to supporting our Social Workers and Managers to achieve their aspiration. Working with us, you will have real opportunities to progress your career through training and development as an advanced practitioner, or future leader. Please see a personal welcome letter from the Executive Director of Children’s Services attached below.</p>\n<p>We offer an extensive benefits package as well as an attractive financial package with a range of other benefits, including a generous leave allowance (up to 34 days), reimbursement for your Social Work England registration, a flexible working week, free parking, car allowance, car lease scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives and discount scheme. We are within easy commutable distance of the Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside regions.</p>\n<p>Practice Lead posts are subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure and Social Work England Registration.</p>\n<p><strong>Please note that Halton Borough Council is unable to offer or support any form of UK VISA sponsorship</strong></p>\n<p>At 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\">resourcing@halton.gov.uk</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£44,428 - £47,420 (pay award pending)","publishDate":"2024-09-27T08:13:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-12T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/18859059-b72b-4ce4-b173-ad24aebf02c5.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"085e20cc-eb11-4372-a042-5144139bf4a4","title":"SENDSTART Caseworker","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Hybrid Working","locationType":2,"description":"<p>There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>Our SENDSTART Caseworkers are responsible for overseeing and actively engaging in the development of high quality and timely Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). You will work closely with families, schools and a range of service providers, including education, health, social care and voluntary sectors, ensuring that the parents/carers, children or young people (CYP) are included in the assessment and annual review process and their views are accurately recorded.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Candidate</strong></p>\n<p>The successful candidates will have experience of working with children or young people with special educational needs and disabilities and experience of leading multiagency meetings. You will be required to liaise with a wide range of people and partner organisations and so excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative way, are essential.</p>\n<p><strong>If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Danielle Smith on </strong><a href=\"mailto:daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk\"><strong>daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. 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Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>The SENDSTART Locality Managers are responsible for the co-ordination, management, delivery, and effectiveness of a locality team. You will be responsible for the council meeting its statutory duties under part 3 of the Children & Families Act 2014 by overseeing and actively engaging in the development of high quality and timely Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).</p>\n<p><strong>About the Candidate</strong></p>\n<p>The successful candidates will have detailed knowledge of part 3 Children & Families Act 2014, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Code of Practice 2015 and subordinate legislation, and the SENDIST Tribunal procedure. You will understand SEND issues as they affect parents, children, young people and educational settings and have experience of writing person centred plans and preparing reports, based on these issues.</p>\n<p><strong>If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Danielle Smith on </strong><a href=\"mailto:daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk\"><strong>daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. 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Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>As a SEND Support Officer, you will assist in the collation of information which informs the development of high quality and timely Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). You will deliver comprehensive system support across the SEND service and ensure that the council complies with the statutory timescales for the completion of statutory assessments/reviews.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Candidate</strong></p>\n<p>Successful candidates will have a good understanding of SEND issues as they affect parents, children, young people and educational settings and have experience of working with Children or Young People with special educational needs and disabilities.</p>\n<p><strong>If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Danielle Smith on <a href=\"mailto:daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk\">daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk</a> </strong></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. 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Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p>In this role you will work collectively with colleagues across Children’s Services to ensure Children’s Services is making Wirral great for children, young people and their families and to promote an ethos of a high level of customer service to all key stakeholders, partners and clients.</p>\n<p>We have roles available supporting both SEND and Educational Psychology teams and successful candidates are expected to provide efficient administrative support and be responsible for, in accordance with corporate policies, administrations of financial reporting, collation of information, communications and auditing procedures in support of the delivery of statutory requirements across the service.</p>\n<p>We are looking for someone who is well organised, who can manage their time efficiently and is passionate in supporting the smooth running of the service.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have excellent literacy and numeracy skills and qualified to NVQ Level 3 or will have equivalent admin experience, have experience of basic data input entry to business support systems and extrapolation and an understanding of confidentiality requirements. The successful candidate will have experience of working in a customer service or office environment and will be able to work to deadlines. Financial procurement and budget management experience is necessary as is experience working across multiple databases.</p>\n<p><strong>If you would like an informal chat regarding this role, please contact Danielle Smith on daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk</strong></p>\n<p>If your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.</p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. 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Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p>\n<p>The SEND Tribunal Officer is responsible for case management of mediation and SEND appeal related cases to ensure that the council discharges its responsibilities effectively in relation to statutory appeals to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (SENDIST).</p>\n<p>The role will facilitate building strategic links with schools, education providers and other partner agencies to deliver positive outcomes for children and young people, and to limit the local authority’s exposure to risk of appeals.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Candidate</strong></p>\n<p>Successful candidates will have in depth knowledge and understanding of current SEN legislation and reform, statutory procedures and processes governing the provision of services for children with special educational needs, with knowledge and experience of legal or tribunal processes. You will have the proven ability to work collaboratively as an effective wider team member to achieve service aspirations.</p>\n<p><strong>This is a 24-month fixed term contract.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Danielle Smith on </strong><a href=\"mailto:daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk\"><strong>daniellesmith2@wirral.gov.uk</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p>\n<p>A full time Teacher of the Deaf is required to join the Wirral Sensory Service for September 2024 or earliest in the autumn term. Pay up to UPS 3 plus full SEN allowance for qualified candidates. The Service works peripatetically out of its own offices which are situated in Claremount Sports College.</p>\n<p><strong>About the candidate:</strong></p>\n<p>A full time Teacher of the Deaf is required to join the Wirral Sensory Service for September 2024 or earliest in the school year. Highly experienced teachers with extensive Primary school experience and outstanding practice may also be considered. Pay up to UPS 3 plus full SEN allowance for qualified ToD candidates. The Service works peripatetically out of it's own offices which are situated in Claremount Sports College. British Sign Language qualification and commitment is essential. Preferably up to Level 3. </p>\n<p>We are looking for outstanding teachers of the deaf who are committed to ensuring every deaf child reaches their full potential and are creative and innovative in their teaching. Are you resilient and able to demonstrate a positive caring attitude. If you are highly organised and able to plan, model and deliver outstanding teaching we would love to hear from you.</p>\n<p>For this post, you are required to have or attain Qualified Teacher Status of the Deaf. </p>\n<p>In the first instance, and for an informal chat about the role, please contact Peter Davies, Head of Sensory Service – petedavies1@wirral.gov.uk</p>\n<p>For the right candidate there is a possibility of a TLR for an experienced Teacher of the Deaf, who is interested in leading this small team.</p>\n<p>This post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a></p>\n<p>If your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></p>\n<p><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></p>\n<p><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></p>\n<p><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></p>\n<p><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></p>\n<p><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></p>\n<p><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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Community Support Workers undertake various interventions, including parenting, healthy relationships, self-protection work, wishes, and feelings, to ensure that the lived experience of the child is heard and understood.</p>\n<p>You will contribute to Social Work assessments, attend meetings and keep children’s records up to date.</p>\n<p>Do you have excellent people and communication skills, and enjoy working with children and families? We are seeking a motivated and compassionate person to join our team; someone who has the passion to make a difference to the lives of children within Halton.</p>\n<p>You must be able to work as part of a team, and be flexible, adaptable and responsive, as this is a service where the needs of service users come first, and no two days are ever the same.</p>\n<p>You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and commitment, in order to provide the best possible support and advice to all parents.</p>\n<p>You will support parents during supervised family time with their children providing advice and guidance when necessary</p>\n<p>For an informal discussion about this post, please contact <strong>Claire Bones on 0151 511 7786</strong></p>\n<p>At 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. 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