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You will be expected to work alongside other professionals such as social workers, schools and therapists to provide a consistent team approach to manage care & risk and attend meetings with young people or represent the team at meetings.</p><p>You will work alongside children by helping them to achieve their specific individual needs and improving their future outcomes. You will be required to input information into the client database and carry out other related administrative tasks.Within the role you will also be required to attend meetings with young people or represent the team as appropriate.</p><p>You will work a rolling shift pattern, whereby you will work a variety of shifts which include earlies, lates, weekends and sleep in duties.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></p><p><strong><em>You will need to have/be</em></strong></p><p><br></p><ul>\n<li>A QCF Level 3 Diploma in residential childcare or equivalent qualification. 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Report and respond to any child protection concern in line with departmental procedures.</li>\n<li>Respond to and action any health needs of the children we care for.</li>\n<li>Safely handle, store and administrate medication including emergency medication.</li>\n<li>Provide and support children with personal care tasks following the child's individual care plans.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, as you will be required to liaise with other agencies, parents, colleagues, and children. Be able to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English. 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This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a></p><p>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.</p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. 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The Service consists of Child Protection Advisors, Independent Reviewing Officers and Independent Visitors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role of the Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)</strong></p><p>The Independent Reviewing Officer is a key role in quality assuring the care planning process and interventions for children. The role offers independent oversight and monitoring of children and young people's plans and interventions, to ensure there is high quality, timely and effective multi agency work being undertaken that will address need and achieve positive outcomes. The IRO should be confident to provide constructive professional feedback to promote good practice and to ensure that children's care plans are progressed with pace. </p><p>They adhere to the guidance outlined in the IRO Handbook. There is a requirement that children are consulted prior to their review. Children are encouraged to participate fully and even chair their review where possible. </p><p>The IRO has an essential role in advocating for children and young people, escalating concerns and challenging on their behalf. They use restorative practice to work in a positive way with children, families and carers to ensure that they are able to fully contribute to the development of the Care Planning.</p><p></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate </strong></p><p><em>You will need to have/be</em></p><p></p><ul>\n<li>A registered social worker and have substantial post qualifying experience of statutory child care social work - this should include some management experience. Previous IRO experience would be advantageous</li>\n<li>The skills and ability to develop relationships with children and young people and promote their engagement and participation in their meetings. Be able to identify, challenge and escalate issues that hinder the progression of children's plans.</li>\n<li>Experienced in chairing multiagency meetings that are inclusive of children, young people and family members and are managed effectively. </li>\n<li>Able to write concise and good quality reports in a timely manner, edit minutes and record decisions on the electronic recording system. Relevant training and development opportunities will be available. We write a letter to each child following reviews and you will need to be able to write to children in a manner that is sensitive and appropriate to their age and understanding.</li>\n<li>Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills as you will be planning, organising, and managing your workload in a busy, complex environment with specific deadlines and requirements.</li>\n<li>Be flexible in your hours of work and available to travel within the City and further afield, as there will be some travel to locations throughout the UK for reviews. Some overnight stays may be required for this. Full driving licence will be required.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><em><strong>Please see the Job profile for the full details and expectations of this role</strong></em><strong></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional information:</strong></p><p>If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Jenny Brennan, Service Leader for SQT, on 02392 606432</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a<strong>personal statement</strong>, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the '<strong>Who is the Person</strong>'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. 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We talk with families about the things that are most important to them, what might help and what we can do differently to help them. This is how we start working together with the whole family to help get things back on track.</p><p>We are committed to working with families to repair harm and relationships. We are restorative in all we do, working closely with partnership agencies to provide high challenge and high support, building strong relationships between practitioners and their families. We have been recognised by Ofsted as a \"Good\" Local Authority, working systemically to provide services improving outcomes for children and their families.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The role involves working within the 0-19 Early Help team to strengthen plans and support families to make change without statutory intervention. The role requires sensitive support and challenge to families and staff. The role includes line management responsibilities as part of a Locality based team. This will include data monitoring and other Quality Assurance activities. </p><p>In Portsmouth we believe social work matters. We continue to invest in our front-line staff and services drawing on a wide range of skills, sharing expertise with our partner agencies and valuing development and improving practice.</p><p>We are committed to professional development and will provide training for the successful candidate. If successful you will be joining lively, challenging and supportive teams whose priority is in improving outcomes for Portsmouth’s children and young people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></p><p><strong>You will need to have/be </strong></p><ul>\n<li>A social work qualification (degree, diploma or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>Have substantial post qualifying experience in the role of a social worker and be able to evidence extensive direct family work with families and children and be able to support the team with threshold decisions.</li>\n<li>A good working knowledge of theory and legislation including the Children Act 89/04 amongst others.</li>\n<li>Understand anti-oppressive practice and the legislative framework around this.</li>\n<li>Understand how families can be supported outside of statutory intervention through restorative practice and early help.</li>\n<li>Be imaginative and creative, coming up with inspirational ideas and at times amazing solutions to the toughest of problems. Have experience of supervising/ mentoring individuals</li>\n<li>Be an excellent communicator who is equally comfortable speaking with children and other professionals from external partners and agencies. Be able to converse at ease with clients and provide advice in accurate spoken English. This is essential for the post.</li>\n<li>Have excellent analytical skill to aid you in your assessments.</li>\n<li>Be someone who enjoys a busy atmosphere who can cope with competing demands and the stresses that comes with them.</li>\n<li>Be motivated to achieve good outcomes for children and able to demonstrate child focussed practice.</li>\n</ul><p><em><strong>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</strong></em><strong></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:</strong></p><p>Gill Noble, Early Help and Prevention Service Lead, <a href=\"mailto:gill.noble@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">gill.noble@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>, 023 92 437 832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a<strong>personal statement,</strong> this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the<strong>'Who is the Person'</strong>points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at<a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a></p><p><strong>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Portsmouth City Council</strong><br></p><p><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></p><p>Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.</p><p>Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/\">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a></p><p><br></p><p>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p><p>Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.</p><p><strong><br></strong></p><p>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800</p><p><br></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 10, £41,510 to £45,718 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-07T15:35:25.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-26T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/8427ee75-ae0a-4807-ba91-8738856f075a.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b6343884-d270-4ec0-b3ed-98312c7df0e0","title":"Experienced Social Worker","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The Service</strong></p><p>Family Support & Safeguarding Teams South Locality</p><p>We have exciting opportunities for qualified social workers to join our Children and Families Directorate, in one of our Family Support & Safeguarding Teams (FSS) based in Portsmouth City Council.</p><p>We have been recognised by Ofsted as a \"Good\" Local Authority with \"Outstanding\" for our Family Safeguarding and Support teams.</p><p>The successful candidate will have an opportunity to be based within one of our Family Support & Safeguarding Teams.Within this teamyou will be working to provide support under children in need or in need of protection where necessary, or when children have come into the care of Children's Social Care. You may be involved in working families under Public Law Outline (PLO) or within care proceedings. All of this will be undertaken with the support of your manager.</p><p>You will be supported in your practice by your Service and Team Leaders, your peers and our Stronger Futures Academy. You will be offered Restorative Practice and Motivational Interviewing training in your first year of employment and we have a comprehensive continuing professional development pathway to meet the standards of Social Work England. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be based at the South Locality, Civic Offices, Portsmouth. This is a fully office-based role with little opportunity for hybrid working.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include</strong></p><p>As a Social Worker in our team, you will work to ensure the children and families we work with maximise their potential and achieve the best possible outcomes available to them.</p><p>You will do this through:</p><ul>\n<li>The provision of timely, high-quality assessments which generate clear plans that enable services and intervention to be targeted effectively.</li>\n<li>Ensuring that children and families who experience our service receive a quality service that is responsive to the wishes and feelings of children.</li>\n<li>Promoting participation of service users, and respecting difference.</li>\n<li>Ensuring planning results in timely, permanent care arrangements that allow children and young people to reach their absolute potential. </li>\n</ul><p>If this reflects who you are, how you work, or how you would like to work, then this could be the role that meets and exceeds your expectations of social work. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></p><p><strong><em>You will need to have/be </em></strong></p><ul>\n<li>A social work qualification (degree, diploma or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>A good working knowledge of theory and legislation including the Children Act 89/04 amongst others and be prepared to understand the legislation and guidance which relates to this specialist post.</li>\n<li>Have substantial post-qualifying, relevant experience</li>\n<li>Demonstrate understanding of the issues which relate to children and their families.</li>\n<li>Be an excellent communicator who is equally comfortable speaking with children and other professionals from external partners and agencies. Have excellent analytical skills to aid you in your assessment of children's needs.</li>\n<li>Be someone who enjoys a busy atmosphere who can cope with competing demands and be resilient enough to manage the stresses (with support) that come from this. Have the motivation and integrity to achieve outstanding outcomes for children.</li>\n<li>Understand anti-oppressive practice and the legislative framework around this and be restorative in your thinking.</li>\n<li>Be people-focused, centring the child and parent, empowering them to make informed choices and respecting their needs and wishes in equal measure.</li>\n<li>Value diversity and being inclusive, and work with people in a way that respects and acknowledges difference.</li>\n</ul><p><strong><em>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Vicky Williams email - <a href=\"mailto:vicky.williams@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">vicky.williams@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a <strong>personal statement</strong>, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the '<strong>Who is the Person'</strong> points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. 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available to empower and enable survivors and household members to improve the impact of unhealthy behaviours and develop healthy behaviours. This will include assistance with immediate safety planning and/or advice on how to access emergency accommodation as well as supporting access to other services to help meet their and their dependants needs.<br>•\tProvide support to enable housing teams to hold those who use abusing or unhealthy behaviours to account and signpost to support to change behaviours<br>•\tprovide a restorative, strengths-based approach to meet complex households needs and manage information in a calm and professional manner<br>•\twork alongside colleagues to provide face-to-face and telephone support, including safety planning, advocacy and crisis intervention <br>•\tuphold confidentiality whilst adhering to a multi-agency model of safeguarding vulnerable adults, children and young people<br>•\tbe responsible for continual self-learning and development and be able to deliver advice, guidance and training to both internal and external colleagues and partners<br>•\tunderstand the complexity of needs and circumstances of adults and young people who are experiencing abusive and unhealthy behaviours as 'victims', 'perpetrators' or 'survivors' and be able to support and empower all household members to recognise the impact and dynamics of this behaviour<br><br>•\twork collaboratively with relevant statutory and non-statutory partners to strengthen and maximise the impact of multi-agency plans which support the wider household and family network. Ensuring that individuals needs have been identified and addressed, including safeguarding needs and risk of harm<br>•\tAttend court when required to provide support to victims <br><br><br><b>Skills:</b><br><br>As a Domestic Abuse Housing Specialist, you will need to:<br>1.\thold an IDVA accreditation, a relevant vocational qualification, or have experience of working within a domestic abuse service and be willing to undertake relevant training and accreditation as necessary and appropriate<br><br>2.\thave experience of working with domestic abuse in a professional or voluntary capacity<br><br>3.\thave an understanding and appreciation of the relationship features and dynamics of domestic abuse and unhealthy behaviours, and how to achieve and maintain a healthy relationship whilst exercising professional curiosity<br><br>4.\thave the confidence and competence to communicate clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing<br><br>5.\tcan build and maintain empowering, strengths-based relationships with adults<br><br>6.\thave a good working knowledge and experience of promoting anti-discriminatory practice and addressing equality opportunity issues<br><br>7.\toffer a restorative approach to engage with colleagues and families<br><br>8.\thave experience of providing evidence-based interventions to both individuals and groups<br><br>9.\thave a working knowledge of the MARAC process, the threshold of assessing needs and risk, and the DASH Risk Identification and Assessment and Management Model<br><br>10.\thave an ability to manage crisis and have professional resilience to respond effectively in stressful circumstances<br><br>11.\tbe confident in making safe decisions independently as well as being receptive to seeking and receiving additional professional advice and guidance from others<br><br>12.\texperience of complex assessments, analysing information and developing strengths based, outcome focused plans with survivors that engage their household<br><br>13.\thave good computer skills (as required to navigate electronic databases and case management systems and use Microsoft Office) and be able to keep and maintaining up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive records<br><br>14.\thave a good knowledge of the Data Protection Act and an understanding of client confidentiality<br><br>15.\tunderstand and have experience of children and adult safeguarding, both in terms of practice approaches, policy and legal processes<br><br>16.\tmaintain a keen interest in relevant local and national developments<br>You will need to be a car owner with a full driving license and be willing to work across several office bases in Portsmouth and Havant.<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 8 - £35,235 - £37,937 p.a.","publishDate":"2025-05-07T10:14:41.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-04T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/2c863f39-11b8-4e0e-aab9-f43fb7d6161e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"694ded4f-07de-471d-b1e4-af62b7c107fa","title":"Advanced Social Worker - Family Support & Safeguarding Teams - South Locality","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The Service</strong></p><p>Family Support & Safeguarding Teams - South Locality</p><p>The Children, Families & Education Service provide social work/care support and intervention with children, young people and their parents/carers. This includes Children in Need of Support, Protection and Care, including Care Experienced, Children with Disabilities and Young People who offend and/or are at risk of exploitation.</p><p>Portsmouth City Council is committed to keeping the welfare of children and young people paramount and expects all staff and volunteers to share this goal. As part of our approach, we are committed to working with families to repair harm and relationships.We have been recognised by Ofsted as a \"Good\" Local Authority, working effectively to provide services improving outcomes for children and their families.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be based at the South Locality, Civic Offices, Portsmouth. This is a fully office-based role with little opportunity for hybrid working.</p><p>Responsibilities include</p><ul>\n<li>Take professional responsibility for managing a complex caseload which will include individuals, children, carers and families who require support and guidance.</li>\n<li>Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making and be able to sustain engagement with fluctuating circumstances and capacities, including where there is hostility and risk.</li>\n<li>Use assessment procedures discerningly in response to the presenting needs and to ensure that a proportionate assessment is completed in a way that enables maximum participation.</li>\n<li>Use professional judgement, employing a range of interventions: promoting independence, providing support and protection, taking preventative action and ensuring safety whilst balancing rights and risks.</li>\n<li>Take the lead in managing positive intervention that prevent deterioration in health and wellbeing whilst safeguarding people at risk of abuse or neglect.</li>\n<li>Undertake assessment and planning for safeguarding in more complex cases, and support colleagues by utilising safeguarding skills, in line with current policies and procedures.</li>\n<li>Play a leading role in practice development, help promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff.</li>\n<li>Deliver formal professional reflective supervision and provide guidance and advice regarding casework to less experienced qualified staff.</li>\n<li>Where required, take the role of practice educator (or train as a practice educator) for students.</li>\n<li>Share and present professional knowledge and expertise to colleagues within the team and with other partners.</li>\n<li>Take professional and personal responsibility for clear recording of analysis and judgements, maintaining up to date case records on the database as required.</li>\n<li>Take responsibility for working within the Directorate’s data protection policies.</li>\n<li>Co-work (where appropriate) with less experienced qualified staff.</li>\n<li>Chair professional meetings where appropriate.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></p><p><strong>You will need to have/be </strong></p><ul>\n<li>Have a social work qualification (degree, diploma or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>Understand relevant legislation.</li>\n<li>Currently be practising at an Experienced Social Worker level, i.e. Social Worker with substantial experience.</li>\n<li>Have a commitment to undertake relevant continued professional development.</li>\n<li>Have a full UK driving licence or be able to show that you are taking lessons, as you will be visiting various locations across Portsmouth and further afield.</li>\n<li>Offer high support and high challenge to families and professionals ensuring anti discriminatory practice and equal opportunities is adhered to.</li>\n<li>Have the ability to influence and engage social workers, managers, senior leaders to embed the very best anti-racist practice based upon research.</li>\n<li>Be a confident facilitator, have a keen interest in social justice, practice education and anti-oppressive practice.</li>\n</ul><p><em><strong>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</strong></em><strong></strong></p><p>If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Vicky Williams email - <a href=\"mailto:vicky.williams@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">vicky.williams@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a<strong>personal statement</strong>, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the <strong>'Who is the Person'</strong> points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a></p><p><strong>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.</strong></p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/\"><span>Learn more about our values and behaviours</span></a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Portsmouth City Council</strong></p><p><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></p><p>Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation,committedto making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.</p><p>Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/\">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a></p><p>Portsmouth City Council iscommittedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers tosharethiscommitment.</p><p>DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p><p>Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.</p><p>Should you require anysupportin completing the application form please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800</p><p><br></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 11, £45,718 to £49,764 plus a recruitment and retention package of £3,000 market supplement per annum, paid monthly, pro-rata if part-time.","publishDate":"2025-05-06T15:44:38.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/0b2bb687-2a8f-4fd4-b8c7-35d703d49332.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"921eb105-8d66-4932-960c-3e914c98f107","title":"Deputy Director - Adult Social Care","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices, Portsmouth","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Portsmouth City Council</strong></p><p>Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.</p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/\">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.</p><p><strong>Job introduction</strong></p><p>Following a retirement, Portsmouth City Council is seeking a Deputy Director of Adult Social Care operations to support our residents in Portsmouth to live the lives they want to live.</p><p>This exciting and varied role will suit you if you have substantial experience working at a senior leadership level in adult social care and a recognised social work qualification.</p><p><strong>Your new role</strong></p><p>We will be looking to you to deliver on our <a href=\"https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/78.349-ASC-strategy-document-2024-2027aa-accessible.pdf\">strategy</a> and improvement plan (which can be supplied on request) and to lead a broad range of services from learning disabilities to safeguarding; from mental health to long-term support.</p><p>This is a challenging but critical role, where you can really make a difference, developing our commitment to supporting residents with care and support needs, and making our city a healthier and happier place.</p><p>We have a strong history of working together with our partners to deliver better outcomes for our residents:</p><ul>\n<li>Corporate Plan 2024-2026</li>\n<li><a href=\"https://imagineportsmouth.co.uk/the-vision/\">City Vision</a></li>\n</ul><p>In this role you will be a champion of high-quality practice, with a focus on continual improvement. You will be an advocate for partnership and collaborative working, building upon our already strong city-wide relationships. Our committed and caring workforce will give you the platform to drive innovation and transformation and evolve how we support residents through strengths-based practice with a focus on outcomes and learning.</p><p>You will have the opportunity to champion and represent the authority in the South-East through regional ADASS networks. You will join a strong and experienced senior leadership team, who care passionately about our residents and empowering our workforce to deliver their best practice.</p><p><strong>Who is the person</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced leader with a recognised social work qualification, who is creative, and who will bring transformation that delivers positive outcomes. Reporting directly to the Director of Adult Social Care, you will be part of an experienced Directorate Leadership Team, leading and managing operational teams. The Deputy Director will create the right culture and environment for the workforce to flourish and ensure operational plans are delivered. You will be a visible leader who gives direction and has an impact.</p><p>For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached.</p><p><strong>Our recruitment process</strong></p><p>Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/\">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a></p><p>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post. We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office 2 days a week (pro rata for part time) depending on the role and business needs. You will be required to support out of hours cover for the service.</p><p>You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.</p><p>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.</p><p>If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Andy Biddle, Director of Adult Social Care: andy.biddle@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a></p><p>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.</p><p>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.</p><p>Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/\">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a></p><p>Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please read the relevant DBS <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies\">privacy notice</a> before submitting any information.</p><p>You will need to explain any gaps in your career history within the last 5 years - this is essential for all safeguarding roles.</p><p><strong>Interview Dates</strong></p><p>Candidates that are successfully shortlisted will be invited to a 3-stage interview process, including both an internal and external stakeholder panel, followed by an interview panel and case study. It is anticipated that interviews will take place w/c 9th and 16th June.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 17 - £89,707 to £98,935 per annum","publishDate":"2025-05-06T14:33:48.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-06-03T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/560cf6d8-586c-4a1b-9ef4-15379a74bf23.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9a2563f6-0083-4a47-8047-f4ddabea8320","title":"Specialist Teacher Adviser, Visual Impairment","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices, Portsmouth","locationType":3,"description":"<p>As a Specialist Teacher Adviser, you would be part of the Vision and Hearing Team, which is based in the Civic Offices in the city centre and is a successful Team within the Inclusion Service.</p><p>We invite applications for Qualified Specialist Teacher Advisers, Visual Impairment (QTVI). </p><p>We also invite applicants who are Qualified Teachers and who are willing to train as a QTVI funded by Portsmouth from September 2025.Successful candidates will be required to sign a formal training contract to confirm their acceptance of the conditions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Service</strong></p><p>The Vision and Hearing Team is a highly regarded needs led Team within the Inclusion Service which is an integral part of the Education Department.The team comprises of Specialist Teacher Advisers (vision and hearing), Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Digital Accessibility, a Habilitation Specialist for visually impaired pupils, and Communication Support Workers for deaf pupils. We are a supportive, enthusiastic<span>, and experienced team who are looking forward to welcoming a new member of staff to our team to fulfil an additional Specialist Teacher Adviser post for Visual Impairment</span>. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Specialist Teacher Adviser.Visual impairment provides crucial support and expertise to visually impaired children and young people, families, other professionals and educational settings across Portsmouth.Ultimately, they work to promote inclusion and ensure visually impaired students have equitable access to learning and development.This includes the development of specialist skills in areas like sensory development, communication, literacy (including Braille), accessing information, and technology.</p><p><em><br></em></p><p><strong><em>The post will include: </em></strong></p><ul>\n<li>Identifying and assessing the needs of children and young people (0-25) who have a visual impairment, in conjunction with other professionals, teachers and parents and in line with the SEND Code of Practice. To undertake the assessment of children's vision using a range of specialist testing materials.</li>\n<li>Providing advice and support to teachers and teaching assistants of pre-school, school settings and college/post 16 children and young people with a visual impairment. To provide direct intervention/specialist teaching as required.</li>\n<li>Monitoring the progress of children who have a significant visual impairment.</li>\n<li>Liaising with colleagues from health, social services and voluntary bodies over the needs of children who have visual impairment.</li>\n<li>Liaising with parents over the educational needs and progress of pupils with a visual impairment, including those visually impaired children under statutory school age.</li>\n</ul><p><em>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</em></p><p></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong><strong></strong></p><p>You will need to have/be </p><ul>\n<li>Be a qualified teacher with the Mandatory Qualification in Visual Impairment or studying for it</li>\n<li>Have knowledge of Braille</li>\n<li>Have good ICT skills including up to date knowledge of technology, resources and issues relevant to VI</li>\n<li>Possess a sound base of current research and practice relating to visual impairment</li>\n<li>Have an understanding of developments within Education especially with regard to the National Curriculum and Early Years.</li>\n<li>Be someone who understands family engagement and is committed to working in partnership</li>\n<li>Be able to work as part of a co-operative team based on a flexible approach to support but also have the ability to work individually.</li>\n<li>Have effective interpersonal & communication skills. Excellent personal organisation and time management skills</li>\n<li>A commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people with Visual Impairment.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Trainee Specialist Teacher Adviser Visual Impairment Trainee (QTVI)</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): You must hold a recognised teaching qualification.</li>\n<li>You will need demonstrable successful experience of working with children or young people in an educational setting, including CYP with special educational needs .</li>\n<li>Working with families and experience of multi-agency working.</li>\n<li>Commitment to further study: A willingness to undertake and successfully complete the Mandatory Qualification (MQ) in Visual Impairment is essential.</li>\n<li>Understanding of SEND: A good understanding of the principles and practices of Special Educational Needs and Disability is crucial.</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Contact details if you want an informal discussion or have any questions:</strong></p><p>Please call Marie Lloyd 07734 828 415 or email <a href=\"mailto:marie.lloyd@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">marie.lloyd@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Interview date:</strong> 21st May 2025</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.We advise that you read the full Job Profile before completing your application</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a<strong>personal statement</strong>, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the<strong>'Who is the Person'</strong> points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a></p><p>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.</p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/\">Learn more about our values and behaviours</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Portsmouth City Council</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Portsmouth City Council iscommittedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers tosharethiscommitment.</p><p>DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p><p>Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.</p><p><strong><br></strong></p><p>Should you require anysupportin completing the application form please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a>. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"M6 to Upper 3 - £43,607 to £49,084 per annum, pro rata","publishDate":"2025-05-02T15:13:18.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-16T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/a2438550-104c-4b72-b670-d181313fe907.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"3c48c07f-0b99-4f84-a1cc-5272bdd56008","title":"Business Support Officer (Holiday Activities & Food)","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices - Hybrid","locationType":3,"description":"Reporting to the HAF Project Lead, this is a varied role providing an effective and comprehensive administrative support to the HAF Fun Pompey team and the partners who are responsible for delivering the programme. <br><br>Specific duties include:<br><br>•\tProviding business support to the HAF Project Lead and their associated teams.<br>•\tBooking appointments and arranging meetings.<br>•\tMinute taking at meetings with partners and providers, action tracking and forward planning - including off-site meetings.<br>•\tAdminister meetings and events associated with the HAF programme.<br>•\tCarrying out all necessary word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation duties <br>•\tResponding to telephone, email and face to face enquiries from providers, families and other partners.<br>•\tHaving regular check-in calls with providers and using this information to update relevant databases and spreadsheets. <br>•\tAssist with ensuring a clear audit trail is in place for the activities that have been commissioned.<br> <br>General duties may include:<br><br>•\tProcessing monitoring and evaluation documentation <br>•\tUpdating databases and budgets <br>•\t@HAF inbox monitoring <br>•\tDetailed data entry and basic reporting <br>•\tMaintaining files and documentation <br>•\tProcessing application forms <br><br><br><b>Skills:</b><br><br>You need to have:<br><br>•\tExperience in working in a higher-level administrative role.<br>•\tExperience of organising and taking notes of meetings. <br>•\tExcellent working knowledge of IT systems, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams and be confident using IT systems (outlook/word/excel/databases) to undertake the admin tasks of the role.<br>•\tA good standard of written and spoken English. <br>•\tGood communication skills.<br>•\tA customer focus (internal and external).<br>•\tNumerate, with good attention to detail and level of accuracy.<br>•\tThe ability to work flexibly to meet the requirements of the team and wider service.<br>•\tThe ability to prioritise workload.<br>•\tAbility to work under your own initiative.<br>•\tAn awareness of Data Protection and children's safeguarding issues.<br><br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 5 - £11,124 - £11,866 pro rata","publishDate":"2025-05-02T10:32:30.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-15T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/6e0395a0-527a-425a-928c-28ef78eeebdf.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f8feb29b-eb41-4f3d-9ad0-07c47762da86","title":"Senior Residential Social Services Officer","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Beechside, 235 Havant road, Drayton, PO6 1DA","locationType":3,"description":"<p>The Service</p><p>Beechside Short Break Service provides care and short break accommodation for up to six young people aged between 5 - 18 years. The service is tailored to meet individual children's needs that have a learning or a physical disability, often alongside communication needs. The aim of our service is to support children, providing them with a home away from home where they can develop confidence and flourish.</p><p>The Role</p><p>If you have experience as a Residential Social Services Officer (or similar role) and are looking to gain your first experience in a management/supervising position, this could be the opportunity you are looking for. You will be given training and support as you develop your skills in leading and supervising a team. You will supervise staff, monitor risk assessments and monthly summaries, undertake medication audits and write policies and procedures.</p><p>The key part of the role is working directly with children and young people. The role requires a child centred approach and ability to build warm, strong and positive relationships with our children and young people. You will be responsible for the day-to-day care of up to six children with a range of complex needs. You will work alongside children by helping them to achieve their specific individual needs and improving their future outcomes. You will apply relevant legislation, policies, procedures and guidance relating to residential child care. </p><p>What our team say:</p><p><em>\"Working with children with additional needs can be incredibly rewarding. I can positively impact a child's life by helping them overcome challenges and reach their full potential… The Beechside team listen to one another and express ideas openly. There's transparency in expectations, feedback, and problem solving. Everyone values each other's strengths and contributions. Team members feel comfortable sharing ideas and concerns without fear or judgement.\" Ellie, Deputy Manager.</em><em> </em></p><p><em>\"I enjoy working at Beechside, what I like is being with children and helping them make good memories, supporting them having fun and giving them the chance to have sleep overs with their friends. We have good training here on all aspects, this is provided by PCC. I enjoy working with all the children to help them have a nice time at Beechside.\" Julie, Senior Residential Social Services Officer.</em></p><p><em>\"Working with children is more than just a job, it's our chance to make a real difference in their lives. It gives us the satisfaction of being involved in a child's intellectual, social and emotional development. Promoting the independence and listening to the children voice is our team focus while they attend Beechside. We all work hard to meet the relevant standards of practice according to their individual Care plans.\" Camelia, Senior Residential Social Services Officer.</em></p><p>The ideal candidate</p><p>You will need to have/be </p><ul>\n<li>A QCF Level 3 Diploma in residential childcare or equivalent qualification.</li>\n<li>Professional experience of working in a residential children's setting.</li>\n<li>Awareness of the needs of children with learning and physical disabilities.</li>\n<li>Sound experience of key working.</li>\n<li>The ability to work under pressure and make decisions to safeguard children, the service and staff.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of how to safeguard and support children in a short breaks service.</li>\n<li>The ability to form warm and positive relationships with children to support their development and positive experiences.</li>\n<li>The ability to actively support children and encourage children to grow and flourish to their full potential.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, as you will be required to liaise with other agencies, parents, colleagues, and children.</li>\n</ul><p><em>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</em></p><p>Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:</p><p>Sam Stokes, Registered Manager,<a href=\"mailto:sam.stokes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\"><span>sam.stokes@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</span></a>, 023 92 688 039</p><p>Interview date:Interviews will be held 16th, 17th and 18th June.</p><p>Application process</p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete apersonal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in <span>the </span>'Who is the Person'points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills.This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at<a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\"><span>Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</span></a></p><p>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a successful applicant.</p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/our-values-and-behaviours/\"><span>Learn more about our values and behaviours</span></a>.</p><p>Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation,committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.</p><p>Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/\">Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</a></p><p>Portsmouth City Council iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p><p>Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 6 - £27,363 to £31,067 plus 17% shift allowance","publishDate":"2025-05-01T15:37:30.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/734755f5-e8ef-4e06-8597-49ed9e9e649d.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ebddeb9e-ceb5-4a34-9a63-660e263849f1","title":"Parks Grounds Maintenance Resource Coordinator","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Portsmouth","locationType":3,"description":"•\tThe Parks Grounds Maintenance Resource Coordinator key responsibilities will be to manage the day-to-day grounds maintenance operation within their area.<br>•\tThe Parks Grounds Maintenance Resource Coordinator will work closely with grounds maintenance supervisors and parks managers to plan the tasks and resources to ensure a consistent service delivery.<br>•\tIdentifying workloads within pre planned schedules and allocating tasks to individuals, ensuring work standards are maintained.<br>•\tTo lead and organise staff in assigning works and systematising staff on a daily basis including weekends.<br>•\tBe responsible for frontline discipline including productivity and timekeeping and reporting back to their line manager performance issues.<br>•\tTo manage all staff under their control to work in a tidy and safe routine so as not to put oneself or others at risk.<br>•\tMonitoring productivity and inspecting completed taks checking the work has been carried out to the required standard within his/her area of operation, and is completed in a safe manner and in line with good working practice. Reporting any unconformities to the manager.<br>•\tLiaising with mechanical engineers and organising repair for machine breakdowns and servicing as per manufacturers recommended periods <br>•\tOrganising weekend working patterns and labour within various rotas as instructed by their line manager.<br>•\tInduct/train new members of staff to ensure they are trained to correct standards for the work undertaken and machinery used.<br>•\tUpdate and maintain accurate work instructions and records.<br>•\tTimely and correct completion of paperwork and documentation, including collating completed pro-forma's and completed timesheets prior to forwarding to the line manager.<br>•\tCompose brief reports where required and advising and providing information back to parks management when enquiries or complaints arise.<br>•\tWork with parks management in identifying resources and material for additional works.<br>•\tAccepting deliveries, monitoring stores and stock and communicating information to parks management.<br>•\tAccountability for ensuring operational depots are kept safe, secure and in good order.<br>•\tArranging repair or recovery of machine breakdowns <br>•\tEndorsing and monitoring of safe working practices and environmental legislation. <br>•\tFollow and endorse PCC policies and procedures.<br>•\tAlways portray a professional image of Portsmouth City Council. <br>•\tLead the team on the importance of excellent customer service.<br>•\tAttend staff training when required.<br>•\tUndertake other duties that are required by the Parks Service<br>•\tAct in a way that supports and promotes Portsmouth City Council's Equal Opportunities policy, which aims to ensure everyone has equal treatment and equal access to employment and services.<br><br><br><b>Skills:</b><br><br>•\tHave experience \textensive experience in leading operational grounds maintenance activities.<br>•\tHold a PA1 & PA6 Spraying Certificate.<br>•\tHave experience in systematising and supervising multiple teams.<br>•\tHave knowledge in horticultural operations in line with good horticultural practice<br>•\tBe a strong communicator to feedback information as necessary to parks management as well as other council officers, councillors and community groups.<br>•\tHold a full valid Driving Licence.<br>•\tHave a high level of organisational skills and able to make quick thinking decisions when under pressure<br>•\tHave a detailed knowledge of the local area within their remit.<br>•\tHave experience in updating & maintaining work instructions and records.<br>•\tBe flexible to provide cover at weekends and out of normal working hours if required<br>Ability to adjust work schedules at short notice<br>•\tAble to delegate various responsibilities to skilled workers, leading hands, and forepersons. <br>•\tExperience in leading and being able to motivate both individuals and groups of operational staff in an organised and professional manner.<br>•\tExperience in the organising and re-arranging working rotas including weekend working and organise work to meet quality standards and deadlines as directed by their line manager.<br>•\tBe able to work independently & as part of a team, using initiative and judgement when necessary to find appropriate and effective solutions to situations and work demands.<br>•\tBe able to follow and instruct Health and Safety procedures and legislation.<br>•\tBe a role model for Portsmouth City Council Parks and behave accordingly, adopting a positive attitude to the work and Portsmouth City Council, its residents and visitors at all times<br>•\tBe flexible to provide cover out of normal working hours<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 7 - £31,067 - £35,235 p.a.","publishDate":"2025-05-01T09:20:57.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-15T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/7f7e9ad9-d284-4f30-a830-577027411028.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f74969df-f5e6-43c7-859b-457b3d7559ff","title":"Social Worker (Kinship Care Team) cloned on 30-04-25 11:02:34","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Office, Portsmouth","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are seeking a qualified and suitably experienced Social Worker to join our Fostering Service on a full-time, permanent basis.</p><p>Are you ready to take your social work career to the next level?</p><p>Do you want to make a real difference while working in a supportive and dynamic environment?</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within the fostering sector. You will have the autonomy and responsibility to really make a difference. If you are enthusiastic and passionate in making a real difference in children's lives supporting them to remain in the care of their family, then we would like to hear from you.</p><p><strong>The Service</strong></p><p>Portsmouth City Council's Children's Social Care service is committed to high standards and a culture of restorative practice. We are continuing to increase foster carer numbers and the menu of support to carers year on year. This is an exciting time to join our Fostering Service as we strive to further enhance outcomes for looked after children in the city. We are committed to professional development and the provision of training to staff.</p><p><strong>Kinship Assessment Team Social Worker:</strong></p><p>This role will have you assessing kinship carers to ensure the best outcomes for children and families. You’ll need sharp assessment skills, a good dose of empathy, and the ability to write a stellar report.</p><p>If you are enthusiastic and passionate in making a real difference in children's lives supporting them to remain in the care of their family, then we would like to hear from you.</p><p><strong>You will</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Work closely with our children's social work teams in order to support them in their work to secure permanence for the Children We Care For. In doing so, work with and assess relatives and friends both as foster carers and/or special guardians to enable children to live within the wider family if they are not able to live with parents.</li>\n<li>Hold a caseload of families/friends you will be assessing as potential carers for a child/ren within that wider family/network.</li>\n<li>Write high quality, evidenced based assessments to present to court and/or fostering panel with the required timescales.</li>\n<li>According to service need, complete Private Fostering assessments and stepparent adoption assessments.</li>\n</ul><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></p><p>You will need to have/be </p><ul>\n<li>Be a qualified social worker and be registered with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>Have suitable post-qualifying experience in children and families work - experience of working with Children We Care For and foster carers would bean advantage.</li>\n<li>Have a sound understanding of legislation relating to children, fostering and safeguarding.</li>\n<li>Have strong communication skills which enable you to communicate with children, families, fellow professionals including foster carers and otheragencies and to challenge as appropriate. The ability to converse at easewith customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential forthe post.</li>\n<li>Have a restorative approach and the ability to be solution focused, openly communicate and explore issue that may be challenging for potential carers or approved carers.</li>\n<li>Be someone who enjoys a busy atmosphere with resilience and flexibility who can manage competing demands and the stresses that come with them.</li>\n<li>Be a supportive team member with a willingness to participate in other team tasks in the fostering service.</li>\n<li>You’ve got the skills, the passion, and a sense of humour and you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of children, young people, and families.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</strong></p><p><br></p><p> If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Dave Crewe - dave.crewe@portsmouthcc.gov.uk or call 023 92 688 371.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a<strong>personal statement</strong>, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the <strong>'Who is the Person'</strong> points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p><em><strong>Please indicate in your personal statement whether you are applying for a main or higher grade post.</strong></em></p><p></p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. </p><p>Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</p><p>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p><p>Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk.</p><p>or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800</p>","shortDescription":"<p>Portsmouth City Council seeks a Social Worker to assess kinship carers, emphasizing supporting children in familial care.</p>","salaryDescription":"£37937 - £45718","publishDate":"2025-04-30T10:40:25.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/1b13c1e7-2cc7-4816-8819-c8e6c983a3a4.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":true},{"id":"a2be5792-581b-49cb-9eac-464e5a9ea4bc","title":"Business Support Officer","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Charles Dickens Centre, Portsmouth","locationType":3,"description":"To provide a full range administrative and business support services to the Play and Youth Service.<br>Duties and Responsibilities include: <br>•\tSupporting with data entry and upkeep of the new registration system to ensure accurate records are kept <br>•\tAdministering the collection and presentation of service performance information<br>•\tMaintaining files and documentation<br>•\tCreating and circulating the PYC news letter<br>•\tSetting up meetings, both internal and external, in person or via Teams/hybrid arrangements<br>•\tSupporting meetings by preparing agendas, taking notes and producing minutes and checking these prior to distribution <br>•\tCarrying out all necessary word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation duties <br>•\tUpkeep of the training spreadsheet and arranging staff training courses when needed <br>•\tManaging the PYC inbox <br>•\tManaging and ordering stock <br>•\tRasing and receipting Purchase Orders and keeping financial records<br>•\tSupporting the Project and Partnership Lead in administration tasks associated with a variety of projects <br>•\tTo support other areas within the department to ensure Business Continuity.<br><br><br><b>Skills:</b><br><br>You will need to:<br> • Be personally resilient and work effectively under time constraints and deadlines <br>• Have a good eye for detail and accuracy, while being able to work at pace <br>• Want to gain/improve experience and knowledge of administration work in a local government context <br>• Have good IT skills and be familiar with M365 including Teams, Excel, Word, OneDrive and SharePoint <br>• Understand workflow systems and be able and willing to develop specific system knowledge with training and support <br>• A confident communicator with colleagues at all levels in the organisation and with customers of our services<br>• Be familiar and confident in meeting defined customer expectations <br>• Be able to effectively manage your time to deliver work assigned to you in a timely way <br>• Have a clear understanding of confidentiality and data protection <br>• Be comfortable as part of a high performing team that is flexible in meeting the needs of the service<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 5 - £25,652 - £27,363 p.a. (£15,391 - £16,417 pro rata)","publishDate":"2025-04-28T17:45:25.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/fc4208a2-e4b3-4563-97c5-16a4d461d59d.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"84eda745-2ad5-4ab4-89f8-1a26e1ef730b","title":"Education, Training, and Employment Support Practitioner","employer":"Portsmouth City Council","department":"","location":"Civic Offices, Portsmouth","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>The Service</strong></p><p>Under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, every local authority has to ensure youth justice services operate within their area.Portsmouth Youth Justice Services (PYJS) are situated in the Children, Families and Education Directorate of Portsmouth City Council.We are a multi-disciplinary, partnership organisation that works within Children and Families Services and the wider Youth Justice System to prevent offending and reoffending by children and young people (10 – 18 years of age).</p><p>We take pride in our work by valuing others; focusing on what's important so that we make a real and positive difference.</p><p></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to a YJS Team Leader for line management and case work oversight, you will work closely with YJS colleagues to identify children known to our service who require support to access education, training and/or employment. You will work directly with those children to agree support plans with them and their parents or carers which may include delivering brief interventions yourself (such as CV writing, attending open days, skills development) and/or liaising with providers.You will also track progress against those plans with the aim of achieving successful and sustainable outcomes as part of the child's overall intervention plan.</p><p>You will liaise with a range of departments, organisations and personnel to ensure each child is able to receive appropriate education, training or employment opportunities and supported to reach their full potential.This will include children who are receiving education via the secure estate, and other out of area provision, as well as those accessing local schools and services.</p><p>As part of our wider PYJS team, you will also contribute to effective delivery of youth justice services in Portsmouth as a whole through your own work and support of work done by other statutory agencies (e.g. Health, Police, Social Care, Education etc).There will also be scope to develop your skills with more generic elements of the role such as undertaking Office Duty and supporting other colleagues</p><p></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong></p><p><strong>You will need to have/be </strong></p><ul>\n<li>A Level 4 qualification in Education, Social Care, Advice and Guidance or equivalent and/or be able to demonstrate significant experience of working with children, young people and families in a youth justice or education setting.</li>\n<li>Demonstrable experience of working with children and their parents/carers or wider support networks to identify the opportunities and barriers presented to them; seeking their views, developing a mutually agreed plan to support and increase access or participation, delivering direct work, co-ordinating and reviewing progress as required.</li>\n<li>Demonstrable experience of working closely with schools, colleges and other providers to establish positive working relationships, understand what they can offer and ensure children are afforded appropriate access and support with regards to education, training and employment. </li>\n<li>Demonstrable experience of working closely with a range of other personnel and departments, at all levels, to advocate for children, secure appropriate provision, remove or reduce barriers and celebrate success when it occurs. </li>\n<li>Knowledge and understanding of the youth justice system, and in particular the education, training and employment related needs of children who are known to that system and the opportunities and barriers they may face.Knowledge and understanding of education, training and employment services (including wider related support services) available to children of this age group, particularly (but not limited to) those within the local area. Knowledge and understanding of the range of agencies who may support and/or protect children aged 10-18 years old, and their role (both broadly, and in respect of education, training and employment more specifically). </li>\n<li>Knowledge and understanding of current legislation, frameworks, guidance, policies and procedures which are applicable to this role e.g. safeguarding, education/training/employment, youth justice, SEND etc.</li>\n<li>Communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to perform a lead role within our service and effectively engage with all key stakeholders, including representing us at a range of meetings including contacts with families, professional planning meetings, management level reviews and strategic/senior forums, particularly with regards to education, training and employment.</li>\n</ul><p></p><p><strong>Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post. We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office 2 days a week.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a <strong>personal statement</strong>, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the<strong>'Who is the Person'</strong>points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</p><p>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it.</p><p>We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Portsmouth City Council</strong></p><p><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></p><p>Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act.</p><p>Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our careers portal homepage: Careers Portal - Find jobs with Portsmouth City Council</p><p>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment and this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.</p><p>Every post is subject to PCC and Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership safer recruitment procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk. or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616800</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Band 8, £35,235 - £37,397 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-28T13:42:03.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/52bcef7b-c2a3-4181-92ac-f86248eb6354.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"658201f0-31e5-46c3-a924-6459a9a9820a","title":"Compliance Manager","employer":"Great Yarmouth Borough Council","department":"","location":"Yarmouth","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>About The Role</strong></p>\n<p>Are you looking for a new challenge and a role which will allow you to build and lead a team covering all aspects of Compliance in a busy local authority?</p>\n<p>We are looking for a Compliance Manager to deliver the function across the Council’s range of services.<br><br>Are you an experienced compliance professional ready to lead on landlord, building and other safety threads across a diverse property portfolio? We are looking for a Compliance Manager to help ensure the safety, integrity, and compliance of the authority’s assets, including housing stock.<br><br>In this vital role, you’ll lead a team of compliance officers and work collaboratively across service areas to implement robust safety strategies, ensure legislative compliance, and manage a wide range of contractor-led works. You’ll be at the forefront of creating a safer Borough.<br><br>The role will require you to:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>build and lead a team of, overseeing all aspects of compliance performance and improvement</li>\n<li>shape and update safety strategies and policies in line with legislation and best practice</li>\n<li>manage contractor performance and deliver housing compliance programmes.</li>\n<li>providing expert advice on key areas including fire safety, asbestos, legionella, and building risk management</li>\n<li>ensure compliance through audit, assurance, and robust reporting mechanisms.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you</strong><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they have the following skills, knowledge, and work experience:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 3 years’ experience in property related health & safety and compliance management.</li>\n<li>In-depth knowledge of compliance areas including asbestos, fire safety, and legionella.</li>\n<li>Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and contractor management skills.</li>\n<li>Relevant qualifications such as HNC in Building Surveying, NEBOSH, and/or specialist compliance certifications.</li>\n<li>A collaborative, inclusive, and outcomes-focused approach.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You need to be highly organised with great attention to detail and have a forward-thinking approach and you will be experienced in finding solutions to complex matters in a multi-disciplinary organisation.</p>\n<p>You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to influence and work in partnership with stakeholders both across the council and externally, to achieve desired outcomes.</p>\n<p>You will be proactive, flexible, conscientious, and able to embrace change. Crucially, you will also share the Council's values and respect the opinions of others, you will work with integrity and compassion and be a team player.</p>\n<p>You will have excellent time management skills and can prioritise and organise your own and your team’s workload to meet service demands and deliver a high-quality service against agreed KPIs, targets and timescales.</p>\n<p>You will be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products and other electronic management systems, ideally NEC; you will be experienced in analysing data and producing the required reports. 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Plus, you will receive a volunteer discount on donated goods.</p>\n<p>We are happy to discuss arranging one of our friendly taster sessions so that you may meet the team and see the shop. <br> <br>Please note - we do have a minimum age requirement in our shops of 18. </p>\n<p>About Sue Ryder:<br>Sue Ryder is one of the largest charity retailers in the UK with over 400 shops. Every item sold in our shops generates funding so we can continue to provide 2.7 million hours of expert medical, practical, bereavement and emotional support every year, in our hospices, in people's homes and in the community. 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Have good written / IT skills in order to write contact sheets and reports</li>\n<li>A Diploma at Level 3 would be an advantage or a willingness to work towards it is essential.</li>\n</ul><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Please see the Job profile for the full details of this role</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Application process</strong></p><p>We anonymise applications during application & shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered.</p><p>As part of your application we ask that you complete a personal statement, this statement is crucial and is where you must demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the job against each of the points described in the <strong>'Who is the Person'</strong> points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</p><p><strong>You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. 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If so, this could be the job for you…</em></p><p>Promoting inclusion and improving the outcomes for Portsmouth children and young people is at the forefront ofPortsmouth City Council's Children, Families and Education service. Now, we’re looking for a Head of Inclusion to maintain the momentum and expand on the good work done so far.</p><p>Here at Portsmouth City Council, we pride ourselves on our effective governance and joint working arrangements in terms of our work in special educational needs and disabilities, overseen by the multi-agency SENDAP Board.</p><p>The effectiveness of the SEND system in Portsmouth was confirmed by the SEND local area inspection in July 2019, which concluded that:</p><p><em>'</em><em>Strong leadership in the local area is leading to the successful implementation of the SEND reforms. Leaders’ evaluation of the local area’s effectiveness is honest and accurate. Leaders and professionals across education, health and care share the same ambitious vision for children and young people with SEND. Leaders’ well-constructed plans for further improvement successfully encourage a collaborative approach. One leader summed this up by saying: ‘In Portsmouth, we work together to make things happen.’ As a result, the outcomes for children and young people with SEND are improving.'</em></p><p>Our credentials were further reinforced when Portsmouth was invited by the DfE to lead the SEND and AP Change Programme in the South East Region which commenced in 2023. We are working with Brighton & Hove and West and East Sussex local areas to test and develop the proposed changes. This reflects Portsmouth's determination to engage in activity which will benefit children and young people with SEND outside of our local area as well as those within it.</p><p>Given the importance of this role, we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced leader to provide strategic leadership for Inclusion and SENDAP in the city and to develop the Inclusion Service even further, building on the service's already well established and positive reputation.</p><p>The Inclusion Service covers a broad portfolio of work that extends well beyond SENDAP and includes a range of statutory and traded services that aim to remove the barriers to achievement for all Portsmouth children and young people, in particular those with special educational needs or those from vulnerable groups.</p><p>To be considered for this position your application will clearly evidence the following:</p><ul>\n<li>Experience of successful service leadership and management in education, ideally covering Inclusion and SENDAP</li>\n<li>Experience as a senior leader in an education setting or as an education adviser including responsibilities for Inclusion and SENDAP</li>\n<li>The ability to lead strategic and multi-agency work programmes, successful budgetary management skills and control high-cost services, procuring and managing large and complex contracts.</li>\n<li>Possess extensive knowledge and understanding of SENDAP and Inclusion, as well as a thorough knowledge and understanding of legislation relating to SENDAP, Inclusion and Children's Services.</li>\n</ul><p>You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the '<strong>Who is the Person'</strong>points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. <strong>If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Why work in Portsmouth?</strong></p><p>Portsmouth is a great waterfront city and a vibrant place to live and work. It is an island city with an “inner city” feel, a seaside location packed with attractions and events, and the advantage of having beautiful countryside on its doorstep. With a fast-growing university, high-tech industries, and a vibrant cultural scene, Portsmouth is a modern city that looks to the future whilst proud of its unique heritage as the home of the Royal Navy and historic dockyard. With fast road and rail links to London, Brighton and major airports, and ferry links to Europe, it is the perfect place to live and work. Portsmouth has a strong history of partnership working and has successfully integrated a number of local services. We are committed to supporting our residents to live long, healthy, independent lives in the community.</p><p>We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/working-with-us/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/\">Equality, diversity and inclusion - Careers portal</a></p><p>Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call the recruitment team on 023 92 616 800.</p><p>Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: <a href=\"https://careers.portsmouth.gov.uk/support-for-applicants/\">Support for applicants - Careers portal</a></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Contact details</strong></p><p>For an informal discussion please contact Mike Stoneman, Deputy Director, Education at <a href=\"mailto:mike.stoneman@portsmouthcc.gov.uk\">mike.stoneman@portsmouthcc.gov.uk</a> or call 07821 610661.</p><p>We look forward to receiving your application.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>As well as highly rewarding opportunity and competitive pay you’ll receive all the benefits of working within a local authority organisation, which ranges from flexible working hours to a fantastic pension allowing you the opportunity to pay in more for that greater return. We wish to support all our staff in terms of their professional development and to drive forward their careers and for those with families we have childcare benefits as well as discounts with local businesses which can be accessed.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Our Commitment</strong></p><p>Portsmouth City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the great city in which we live.</p><p></p><p><strong>General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)</strong></p><p>As part of any recruitment process, Portsmouth City Council collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants.</p><p>Portsmouth City Council is the Data Controller of any information provided as part of your application. 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Residential Social Services Officer

Portsmouth City Council

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£25,652 - £27,363 per annum, pro rata, plus 17% shift allowance to include shift and weekend working. 24 Hours per week - worked on a Rota

Beechside, 235 Havant road, Drayton, PO6 1DA (On-Site)

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