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Do you have the expertise to help improve educational outcomes for children in care? Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Virtual School is seeking a dedicated and experienced teacher to become an Education Advocate. \nAbout the Role \nAs an Education Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the educational journey of children in care within Barnsley and those young people placed out of area. 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The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and delivering services and strategies that promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people, and families across the borough. The postholder will be a system leader who puts children, young people and families at the heart of service design and delivery. Working hand in hand with partners in education, health, social care and police the key areas of responsibility include early years and childcare services, youth services including youth justice and Family Hubs. \n \nCreativity, ambition and a focus on people. That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council is on an exciting journey of change. It’s all about putting local people at the heart of everything, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money. The changes are clear to see - from new businesses and jobs, to improving school results and to museums being recognised for their community engagement. \nYour role in our journey \nAs a Head of Service – Early Start, Prevention and Sufficiency, you’ll provide senior strategic and operational leadership across defined areas of the services, taking a lead role in the development and implementation of services and strategies which promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people across the borough. You will have responsibility for maintaining high performance and driving forward the reforms across children’s services and with our partners. You will be an outstanding individual who understands the value of relationship-based practice and multi-agency working, recognising the specialist and diverse skills of our partners and stakeholders. You will have substantial experience of delivering first class services to children, young people and their families. 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We are looking to recruit a highly motivated, dynamic and energetic individual to lead and develop the efficient operation of Parking Services ensuring the delivery of an exceptional service. The Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of Parking Services including all compliance and enforcement functions, manage all aspects of the Councils on and off-street parking functions ensuring that income is maximised across the service, offering both operational and strategic advice in support of the Council’s priorities.\nYou will have demonstrable experience managing a large frontline workforce – preferably in a regulatory setting, motivating, and leading by example. This role has direct line management responsibility including direct management of a team of managers, civil enforcement officers and administration staff. 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The successful candidate will be educated to Level 5 in a relevant subject or have extensive experience in the delivery of services in enforcement, waste or commercial services.\nA lot to look forward to:\nHere at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. We prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential.\nIf you think this role is for you then we would very much welcome your application, apply now to become our Operations Manager - Parking.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,718 - £48,710","publishDate":"2025-03-14T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-28T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/306c7290-0ab2-4fed-ad5f-115774ee576d.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9dbb5b60-b09d-4ed2-8a37-446491c60884","title":"Social Worker","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire","locationType":2,"description":"We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Worker to join our Hospital Social Work Team to work in partnership with health professionals at Barnsley’s in-patient Intermediate Care Bed Unit. 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We are an innovative, and efficient authority and welcome new members to our teams on this exciting journey.\n \n \nYour role in our journey\n \nAs a Social Worker in our Hospital Social Work team you will be a relatable practitioner responding to situations with strengths-based practice at the heart of your work. You will develop creative and imaginative solutions to help people achieve positive outcomes which enable people to maintain their independence and live a happier healthier life. With all the changes happening at Barnsley, there’s nowhere more exciting to improve your practice. Here, you’ll help individuals, families, carers and communities to make the right decisions for a safer, more independent future. Along the way, you’ll make your own progress through training programmes.\n \nWhat you’ll need\n \nTo join us, you’ll need to have a recognised social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England or waiting to be registered. 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We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.\nThere’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent glass works team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.\n<ul>\n<li>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</li>\n<li>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</li>\n<li>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. 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Our vision is to provide people with the right accommodation and support to build their resilience and sustain independent living. This post sits within the Housing Led Support Team who use evidenced based approaches to provide personalised, trauma informed support to people who are rough sleeping or who are at risk of rough sleeping. Support will be provided at the projects residential base. \nWe are looking for people who share our commitment and passion for ending rough sleeping. You will be able to work with people who have a range of needs and behaviours with empathy, patience, and persistence. \nThe Night Support worker will provide waking night cover in a supported housing project for people with multiple and complex needs. You will act as the first point of contact for the homeless out of hours emergency line and ensure the safety of residents and security of the site. You will have experience with a similar customer group, be able to work on your own initiative, and ensure that records are accurately maintained, good all-round communication skills are also essential. A level 2 qualification, or willingness to work towards this, is also required. \nThe role will involve working 11-hour shifts, with handovers to daytime staff. The shifts are 9.30pm -8.30am on rotating basis as per shift pattern, This is a job share role and would involve working 3 days on and 5 days off, this includes weekends and bank holidays. 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We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic person with a flexible approach to work within the Property Services Section as an Electrician.\nApplicants should have:\nCity and Guilds Electrical Level 3 or Equivalent\n BS 7671: 2008 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations \nCity and Guilds 2391 Inspecting and Testing Certificate \nHolds a current ECS site card or is prepared to immediately attain \nIPAF Certification \nPASMA Certification \nIOSH Working Safely Certification \n• Good all round commercial electrical knowledge and experience and be able to carry out all aspects of electrical repairs, Installations, Testing and Inspection including fire alarms, emergency lighting and controls to the current Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE) wiring requirements (BS7671). \n• Excellent communication skills (verbal/written)\n• The ability to work flexibly covering a variety of tasks with a practical approach and be prepared to undertake additional hours when required.\nApplicants must be physically fit to complete all duties, be able and willing to work outside in all weather conditions, have excellent customer care skills and be willing to undertake any necessary training to fully complete the role and be available to be on the out of hours call out rota.\nThe hours of work are 37 per week to suit the needs of the service. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£34,314 - £37,035","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/215e51ea-6ec4-4b08-80c0-1dc1992d2752.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"dbcc960c-15f5-40be-a38c-89aae7b6ebca","title":"Performance Business and Finance Officer","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Westgate Plaza, Barnsley","locationType":2,"description":"An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the diverse and busy service of the Stronger Communities Team. This role will be working within the Area Support Team to provide performance, business and finance support to the 6 Area Teams, and Elected Members across the Borough. As a service we support community groups and volunteers to help us build stronger, healthier, and happier communities in the Barnsley Borough as well as commissioning local services to address the needs of Barnsley residents. Together, we're working towards making Barnsley the place of possibilities.\n \nYou will:\n \nWe are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and creative individual to join our team where you will be required to:\n \n<ul>\n<li>Produce performance management reports and data analysis</li>\n<li>Handle queries face to face and over the phone</li>\n<li>Design and produce promotional materials/graphics/reports</li>\n<li>Support our grants scheme</li>\n<li>Input, check and maintain data</li>\n<li>Undertake financial administration and make payments</li>\n<li>Prepare reports and presentations</li>\n<li>Monitor budgets</li>\n<li>Undertake service wide business functions and projects</li>\n</ul>\n \nYou will be/ have:\n \n<ul>\n<li>A confident and effective communicator</li>\n<li>Excellent literacy, numeracy, presentation and IT skills</li>\n<li>Flexible and adaptable with a 'can do' attitude</li>\n<li>Respond to service requests in a timely manner</li>\n<li>Be able to handle and prioritise multiple requests</li>\n</ul>\n \n \nHow do we sum up Barnsley Council? Well, we’re a double award winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre and some truly impressive outcomes in our communities. This is why we’ve been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ).\n \nOur excellent Stronger Communities Team has been a key part of our win we’re so proud of what we’ve achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley.\n \nWe’re impressed. Are you?\n \nIt’s the perfect time to join our excellent team. This role is 37 hours per week and is permanent, hybrid working role. 3 days in the office 2 days working from home.\n \nFor an informal chat please email sarahrhodes@barnsley.gov.uk or phone 07823707866","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,711 - £30,060","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/96ea7515-2d32-4115-bb1f-3ded50633229.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"551b4dbd-a061-42eb-911f-6db3d0594494","title":"Operations Manager","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Smithies Depot, Barnsley","locationType":3,"description":"Exciting opportunity, we are seeking a highly motivated Operations Manager to lead on the delivery of an efficient and effective core service offer for Domestic Waste Collection. With experience of managing front line/logistically-based services, you will lead on the development and delivery of the service operating model working in partnership with a range of key stakeholders to modernise and continuously improve front-line services.\nA key part of the role will be working with operational staff to motivate and develop teams ensuring the delivery of safe, highly efficient, customer-focussed right first-time services. You will ensure operating principles are embedded in front-line practice whilst maintaining service agility to mobilise effective responses to emerging priorities through the adoption of a risk-based approach. You will have extensive experience of challenging the performance of services and be responsible for promoting a clear focus on value for money engendering a truly customer-focussed, performance driven, safety first culture. You will have highly developed leadership skills with the ability to negotiate, implement and manage change across a front-line operational service embedding a culture of excellence and promoting continuous improvement. The role will require an adaptive leadership approach requiring skills to respond to new ways of working, effectively managing stakeholder expectations whilst remaining responsive to the changing needs and priorities of the service. If you feel you have the necessary skills and abilities to help us to successfully deliver a modern and efficient domestic waste collection service, we would very much welcome your application.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,718 - £48,710","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b86d37d0-758e-48d8-8da2-5a1a47caf3b2.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b88c6eb8-5c88-4f92-8b86-4889af20535c","title":"Relief Library Assistant (6 Posts)","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Various libraries throughout the borough of Barnsley","locationType":3,"description":"At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be.\nWe’re an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.\nThere’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent libraries team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.\n \n<ul>\n<li>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</li>\n<li>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</li>\n<li>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we’ll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.</li>\n<li>We’ll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.</li>\n<li>\nThere’s so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make <a href=\"https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnsley.gov.uk%2Fservices%2Four-council%2Fbarnsley-2030%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJobs%40barnsley.gov.uk%7Cefcb5439c4a741a00fb508dd3ad20c4f%7Cba6a247133404314a96948d8cdc4c4f8%7C0%7C0%7C638731396005971533%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pqGPlBvN74HeV8h0JDTS2v%2BM0M9RV20anaMNcS0thUc%3D&reserved=0\">Barnsley the place of possibilities</a>.\n</li>\n<li>Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.</li>\n</ul>\nAbout the Post:\nBarnsley Libraries service has community and digital hubs which anchor the council’s presence in many communities, developing a vibrant events and activities programme to attract and engage residents and visitors to the borough. Barnsley Libraries is regionally and nationally recognised through its National Portfolio status, awarded by by Arts Council England from April 2023 being only 1 of 16 libraries to be awarded this in the country. In the past two years we have delivered new and innovative cultural experiences such as Barnsley Book Festival and Library Lates comprising craft workshops, author talks and live performances as well as a range of bespoke artist commissions. \nThe Library@TheLightbox represents one of the key parts of the ‘The Glassworks’ and the Council’s ambitious, transformative town centre redevelopment scheme. We have also refurbished ten of the fourteen branch libraries supported by Arts Council England’s ‘Libraries Improvement Funding’ from the UK Government. \nTo help us continue to deliver our exciting public offer, we have several vacancies for Relief Library Assistants across the borough. As a Relief Library Assistant, you will be the public face of our service, covering much of the work of our front-line staff on an as and when basis to ensure we continue to deliver a high quality of service to our library users. Our libraries are about books but are so much more. For our front-line staff, no two days are the same – you may be helping customers with their book choices, letting them know about our digital offers and helping them to get up and running with these, or doing something more interactive such as running craft or activity such as story and rhyme sessions. You’ll work with partners across the authority in areas such as Communities, Public Health, Museums and Schools to deliver exciting things for our customers. \nWe are looking for people who engage well with others, are hard-working and can rise to a challenge. You’ll not be afraid to get involved and will have the skill to think on your feet dealing with whatever arises in the most appropriate manner. You may be asked to work across any of our libraries, so you need to be flexible and able to do this. \nBarnsley Council is a high-performing council with clear and tangible ambitions for its residents, communities, and stakeholders. The council’s 2030 vision is for Barnsley to be the place of possibilities, if you think this may be the job for you just fill in the application form online telling us how you meet the criteria within the job role. ","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.45 - 12.65 Per Hour","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/03c195ea-7255-4c87-9408-c23acd9c659c.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"7e054d47-0052-40ed-8036-97d9bfe942c9","title":"Advanced Practitioner","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Westgate Plaza, Barnsley","locationType":2,"description":"About Barnsley:\nBarnsley is a borough known for its rich history in coal and glass industries, award-winning markets, and notable museums and galleries. Residents often greet each other with a friendly 'Eyup,' fostering a strong sense of community. The area is dedicated to promoting healthy and happy lives.\n \nOpportunity for You:\n \nBarnsley Adult Social Care is offering an exciting opportunity for the position of Advanced Practitioner. In this role, you will work alongside the team manager to support a team of staff who assist adults aged 18 and over. The team handles enquiries related to adult social care, provides guidance and signposting when necessary, and considers concerns under the Making Safeguarding Personal initiative to determine if a s42 enquiry is needed. The role also entails partnership working with different agencies including South Yorkshire Police.\n \nWhat You’ll Need:\n \nKey skills include:\n<ul>\n<li>Supporting a team</li>\n<li>Making complex decisions</li>\n<li>Carrying out reflective supervision</li>\n<li>Collaborating with other practitioners and team managers</li>\n<li>Change management</li>\n<li>Working at an advanced social work level or in an advanced practitioner role</li>\n<li>Ensuring prompt decision-making</li>\n<li>Demonstrating leadership skills and knowledge of adult social care</li>\n<li>Managing attendance, recruitment, and coaching</li>\n</ul>\nKnowledge requirements include:\n<ul>\n<li>Legal frameworks guiding adult social care work</li>\n<li>Discharge to Assess procedures</li>\n<li>The Care Act 2014</li>\n<li>The Mental Capacity Act 2005</li>\n<li>DoLS/LPS regulations</li>\n</ul>\nThe role requires applying legislation accurately and providing correct advice. It also involves a multi-disciplinary approach, considering integrated care systems and collaborating with reablement teams, mental health services, locality teams, hospitals, and the D2a process.\n \nA Lot to Look Forward To:\n \nAs part of the team working towards making Barnsley a place of possibilities, there is a focus on helping employees reach their potential through development processes. The organisation has achieved IIP Gold status, indicating a commitment to inspiring and rewarding careers.\n \nApply Now:\n \nApply now to pursue your ambitions while contributing to the community's future.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,718 - £48,710","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3ac39bb5-2515-4506-9270-c9b489a2eeea.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"045fc571-3e7b-4307-95b2-ae02a62050c5","title":"Technician (DMC Labs)","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Digital Media Centre","locationType":2,"description":"Enterprising Barnsley is the council’s business support service, offering a range of services which support businesses and entrepreneurs to Start, Grow, Innovate, and Invest in Barnsley.\nOur DMC CreatorLab and MakerLab facilities host a range of equipment and tools to support businesses across Barnsley and South Yorkshire to test new ideas, refine existing products, and find new routes to market.\nThe CreatorLab features a suite of audiovisual equipment for business to experiment with video, photography, podcasting, and virtual reality, while the MakerLab hosts 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, fabric printers, and an electronics station.\nWe are seeking a Lab Technician to join our DMC team to lead and work in these two spaces: a personable and welcoming individual with experience of working in similar maker spaces or labs, and instruction of others in the use of the equipment, tools, and machinery found in our labs.\nThis role will be focused on delivering the South Yorkshire Innovation Programme (SYIP) in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) the University of Sheffield (UoS), and the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA).\nSYIP supports businesses across South Yorkshire at any point in their innovation journey, whether they need help to ‘Discover’ new technologies through attending workshops and experimenting in our CreatorLab and MakerLab, ‘Deploy’ an off-the-shelf innovation solution with funded consultancy support, or ‘Develop’ their own bespoke business innovation with the support of academic specialists.\nThe Enterprising Barnsley team is responsible for the ‘Discover’ element of the programme, providing businesses with access to our CreatorLab and MakerLab facilities and the opportunity to experiment with new technologies, along with workshops and other events focused on specific technologies.\nIf you are passionate about business innovation and have the skills and experience to drive forward our projects, we would love to hear from you.\nInterviews for this role are planned to be scheduled for the week commencing 14/04/2025.\n<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>\n· Lead on the roll-out of new equipment and help decide what we need to get next.\n· Create training sessions to help groups of people improve their knowledge at once, both in-person and online.\n· Be actively involved with any wider support programme which uses the DMC Labs.\n· Lead the creation of a community around the labs.\n· Help businesses and individuals solve their problems using the DMC Labs.\n· Be part of the DMC and Enterprising Barnsley teams.\n<h2>Relevant Experience and Skills</h2>\n· Experience in the use and maintenance of the audiovisual and fabrication equipment in the DMC Labs\n· Be adaptable and able to self-teach about the use and maintenance of new equipment that comes into the lab.\n· Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n· Ability to work independently and as part of a team\n· Ability to work collaboratively with partners and stakeholders\n<h2>What We Offer</h2>\n· Competitive salary at NJC Grade 6\n· Fixed-term contract until October 2026\n· Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful projects\n· Collaborative and supportive work environment\n· Professional development and training opportunities","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,559 - £33,366","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-28T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a7f7a453-dc22-4e1c-83ea-2dbb81d61795.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ca7ecde0-1c16-441f-9b02-0264de989882","title":"Library and Digital Support Officer (3 posts)","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Barnsley","locationType":3,"description":"At Barnsley Council you can start a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives, helping our council and residents to be the best they can be.\n \nWe’re an award-winning council and one of the biggest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We put people at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our employees. As part of the team, we offer lots of benefits and rewards to support you to thrive and grow, like flexible working, employee discounts, support for your health and wellbeing, and opportunities for training and development to grow your career and develop your skills.\nThere’s so much happening in our thriving borough, and now’s the perfect time to join our excellent libraries team as we work to make Barnsley the place of possibilities.\n \n<ul>\n<li>We’re an award-winning team and one of the biggest employers in the borough supporting around 243,000 people.</li>\n<li>Working at Barnsley Council means being part of a team that makes a real difference to people’s lives, where you can develop the skills you need to make change happen.</li>\n<li>If you join the team you’ll receive great pay alongside an excellent pension scheme. With flexible working we’ll also support your work/life balance, helping you to adjust your hours and take time off when you need it.</li>\n<li>We’ll help you to develop your career and grow your skills with opportunities for training and development.</li>\n<li>\nThere’s so much happening in our thriving borough and your talent and skills will help us make <a href=\"https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.barnsley.gov.uk%2Fservices%2Four-council%2Fbarnsley-2030%2F&data=05%7C02%7CJobs%40barnsley.gov.uk%7Cefcb5439c4a741a00fb508dd3ad20c4f%7Cba6a247133404314a96948d8cdc4c4f8%7C0%7C0%7C638731396005971533%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=pqGPlBvN74HeV8h0JDTS2v%2BM0M9RV20anaMNcS0thUc%3D&reserved=0\">Barnsley the place of possibilities</a>.\n</li>\n<li>Key to our success is working with our residents, partners, businesses and organisations and building these partnerships to bring about change in Barnsley.</li>\n</ul>\n \n \n \nAbout the Post:\nBarnsley Libraries service as community and digital hubs which anchor the council’s presence in many communities, developing a vibrant events and activities programme to attract and engage residents and visitors to the borough. Barnsley Libraries is regionally and nationally recognised through its National Portfolio status, awarded by by Arts Council England from April 2023 being only 1 of 16 libraries to be awarded this in the country. In the past two years we have delivered new and innovative cultural experiences such as Barnsley Book Festival and Library Lates comprising craft workshops, author talks and live performances as well as a range of bespoke artist commissions.\nThe Library@TheLightbox represents one of the key parts of the ‘The Glassworks’ and the Council’s ambitious, transformative town centre redevelopment scheme. We have also refurbished ten of the fourteen branch libraries supported by Arts Council England’s ‘Libraries Improvement Funding’ from the UK Government.\nTo help us continue to deliver our exciting public offer, we have several vacancies for Library and Digital Support Officer based at Athersley (Roundhouse), Thurnscoe and Wombwell. As a Library & Digital Support Officer you will be the public face of our service. Our libraries are about books but are so much more. For our Library Information & Digital Support Officers no two days are the same – you may be helping customers with their book choices, letting them know about our digital offers and helping them to get up and running with these, or doing something more interactive such as running craft or activity such as story and rhyme sessions. You’ll work with partners across the authority in areas such as Communities, Public Health, Museums and Schools to deliver exciting things for our customers. Part of the role will also involve carrying out customer service appointments on behalf of our colleagues in other departments for service users.\nWe are looking for people who engage well with others, are hard-working and can rise to a challenge. You’ll not be afraid to get involved and will have the skill to think on your feet dealing with whatever arises in the most appropriate manner. Although you will have a base library you will be working across all our libraries, so you need to be flexible and able to do this.\nBarnsley Council is a high-performing council with clear and tangible ambitions for its residents, communities, and stakeholders. The council’s 2030 vision is for Barnsley to be the place of possibilities, if you think this may be the job for you just fill in the application form online telling us how you meet the criteria within the job role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,584 - £27,269 Pro Rata","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:05:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:55:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1ab30199-0847-49f5-a04a-7757aa94bceb.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0738eea3-39e0-44d9-9aac-181a713a8ff2","title":"Social Worker -Children & Young Peoples Team (2 Posts)","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Cudworth, Barnsley","locationType":2,"description":"How do we sum up Barnsley Council?\nWe have an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ Childrens Services and a double award-winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre and some truly impressive outcomes in our communities. We have been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ). Our excellent Children's Services has been a key part of our win; we’re so proud of what we’ve achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley.\nWe’re impressed. Are you? It’s the perfect time to join our excellent team.\n<a href=\"https://youtu.be/nUcdplaW63k\">Barnsley 2030</a>\n<a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0g0hscd?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile\">Why Barnsley is booming podcast</a>\nAbout the Post:\nTo apply for this post you must have a Social Work Qualification and be registered with Social Work England.\nWe’re a council that prioritises Children’s Services, and we want every child in the borough to achieve their full potential, to be safe and happy. We're looking to recruit experienced, highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed professional social workers to join our Children and Young People Team, based in Cudworth. In Barnsley we believe in working collaboratively with our families and are excited about becoming a signs of safety local authority. When you join us, you can come on this exciting journey with us and have access to a full suite of development and training opportunities.\n \nWe are ambitious for our families and our workforce are key to achieving these ambitions. You will be part of a team delivering a service where children feel safe, are listened to, and receive a timely, creative and individual response. You will be focused on outcomes for children and young people; ensuring that intervention in children’s lives are meaningful and proportionate.\nA confident and experienced qualified social work professional, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, you will have experience of working with children subject to Child In Need, Child Protection and in care proceedings, working in partnership with families and agencies to drive plans and promote outcomes.\nWe will provide you with a comprehensive induction programme, dedicated supervision and a commitment to your learning and development, with a robust Continuous Professional Development programme through our Practice Development Hub. \n If you feel that you have the skills, knowledge and experience to join us and work with us to achieve positive outcomes for our children, young people and families in Barnsley then we’d love to hear from you. \nIf you would like to speak with a Service Manager about the vacancies, please contact:\nSteph Kerr <a href=\"https://barnsley.engageats.co.uk/V2/StephanieKerr@barnsley.gov.uk\">StephanieKerr@barnsley.gov.uk</a>,\nKeren Martin <a href=\"mailto:KerenMartin@barnsley.gov.uk\">KerenMartin@barnsley.gov.uk</a>\nVisit our dedicated webpage to hear from our social workers, our Executive Director, and learn more about the role and Children’s Services:\n<a href=\"https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/childrens-social-worker-jobs-in-barnsley/\">https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/childrens-social-worker-jobs-in-barnsley/</a>\nNo Agency","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,511-£47,754 (dependant on qualifications and experience) plus a welcome payment","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a34c727b-8331-4a51-9a84-0c3c914296b1.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"32714921-7f7f-4b3c-9179-91183336f2ee","title":"Senior Civil Contingencies Advisor","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Westgate Plaza, Barnsley","locationType":2,"description":"Senior Civil Contingencies Advisor\nAs we make big changes and improvements, our commitment to civil contingencies for everyone who lives or works here or visits us will remain constant. We’re seeking someone to help us make sure of it – someone to help us to continually improving practice, so we can keep our communities safe. \nCreativity, ambition and a focus on people. That’s what matters at Barnsley Council. Our award-winning council is on an exciting journey of change. It’s all about putting local people at the heart of everything, listening to and doing good for our communities. We’re now more innovative, more efficient and provide better value for money. The changes are clear to see - from new businesses and jobs, to improving school results and to museums being recognised for their community engagement.\nShape a better future with us\nWe’re thrilled to have achieved Investors in People (IIP) Gold status for how we lead, support and develop people and this year been awarded ‘Council of the Year’. Now we’d like you to be part of our success and help us take change further. Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.\nYour role in our journey\nWe an opportunity to join our team as Senior Civil Contingencies Advisor to lead a small team acting as a focus for the Council’s work as a Category One responder and core partner in South Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum. You will manage the team and provide specialist support to a wide range of council services and external organisations. We’re seeking people to support making sure we comply with all legislation, guidance and appropriate practice in relation to civil contingencies across our diverse services (including schools). You will support a range of people with advice and guidance, and assist to develop our planning, response, recovery and business continuity arrangements, develop and deliver training and exercises and be an integral business partner to our services. As part of a wider team responsible for emergency planning, in the event of incidents and emergencies you will directly be involved in the Council’s response be it an incident affecting communities or the Council (for this occasional work outside normal office hours will be required and the post is part of a standby duty rota for which additional payment is made).\nWhat you’ll need\nTo join us you’ll need to have completed relevant level 5 (or above) training and qualifications and/or have substantial demonstrable experience of leading in a similar role with a Civil Contingencies Act Category One Responder; and also be a member of an appropriate emergency planning/resilience organisation. You’ll bring to the role a strong track record of achievement relevant to the post applied for including:\n· Providing advice and guidance to managers and external agencies.\n· Expertise in designing and delivering effective training programs to ensure that individuals and teams are well-prepared for emergency situations.\n· Con-ordinating multi-service and multi-agency working. \n· Familiarity with emergency management technologies.\n· Ability to develop and implement comprehensive emergency plans, considering a wide range of potential scenarios and hazards.\n· Strong leadership skills to guide teams and make critical decisions in high-pressure situations.\n· Capacity to analyse complex situations, identify challenges, and develop effective solutions.\nA lot to look forward to\nHere at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So, we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether that’s training to be a leader or learning flexibly online. That’s one of the reasons why we achieved IIP Gold, and why you’ll find your career here inspiring and rewarding.\nApply\nTo achieve your ambitions while shaping a bright future for our communities, apply now at <a href=\"https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/\">https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/jobs/</a>.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£45,718 - £48,710","publishDate":"2025-03-07T00:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-03-21T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/71cdd9b6-42f4-4313-94ee-26d89d7a9920.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9031c1ab-67b2-4dc3-85b9-bb1f3c7c9df0","title":"Family Hub Engagement Practitioner","employer":"Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"South Yorkshire, Dearne Family Centre, Barnsley","locationType":3,"description":"<div>\nLike all of us here at Barnsley Council, you care about children and their families. 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