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We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nICT Cyber Security Manager\nAbout the Role:\nCyber Security is an ever-increasing threat. To further mitigate the risk of a Cyber Security attack Wirral Council is developing a dedicated Cyber Security function. This team will be focussed on improving the day-to-day defences against cyber-attacks while ensuring an effect response and efficient recovery in the event of a cyber-attack.\nAbout the candidate:\nAs Cyber Security Manager you will lead this team, setting direction and strategy for the ongoing response to an ever-increasing threat. You will also be responsible for ensuring the Council has robust risk management, security operations, architecture and incident response contingency mechanisms in place to protect the Council against cyber threats and data breaches.\nInterviews to be held on Monday 11th November 2024.\nFor more information or an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact Pete Moulton on email <a href=\"mailto:petermoulton@wirral.gov.uk\">petermoulton@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£58,273 - £61,281. 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If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nTeam Leader – Parks \nAbout the role:\nWe are recruiting for a Team Leader for Parks and Countryside, Central District to help provide an excellent service for local people. You will help implement the Wirral Parks Standard, which will involve working with staff, Friends Groups, volunteers, visiting service users and external organisations.\nParks and Countryside is divided into six operational areas. As Team Leader you would assist the General Parks Manager with the day-to-day management of Parks and Open Spaces, Allotments, Countryside, Coastal Areas, Playgrounds, Events, Trees and Cemeteries within a designated area, through management of rangers and grounds maintenance operational staff.\nAbout the candidate:\nWe would like to hear from you if you experience of working in a Parks and Countryside or similar setting, with supervisory management experience.\nYou also need to have appropriate Health and Safety experience, be familiar with the Green Flag Award scheme, and with Management Plans.\nYou will have excellent communication skills and an ability to work with Council staff, public agencies, voluntary organisations, allotment groups and plot-holders along with experience of managing budgets and ideally have experience in one or more of Parks and Countryside's related specialisms.\nA full driver's licence is required to carry out this role.\nShould you require further information or an informal discussion regarding this role, please email <a href=\"mailto:anthonybestwick@wirral.gov.uk\">anthonybestwick@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nInterviews to be held on 20th or 21st November 2024.\nIf your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,777 to £33,024 plus benefits.","publishDate":"2024-10-18T06:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-03T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/19e7384d-a5e9-4503-bf14-34cea39c2537.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0b2875e9-bf92-4329-a103-c097dd550041","title":"Early Years Intervention Worker","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nEarly Years Intervention Worker – Portage x 2\nFixed term for 12 months \nAbout the role\nThis is a permanent opportunity to become part of the vibrant Early Years SEND team, in the role of Early Years Intervention Worker - Portage. You will work hybrid between Locality Family Hubs, Mallory Building and home.\nAbout the candidate \nWe’re looking for someone with an excellent ability to work in partnership with children and their families, including other professionals involved with supporting children. Demonstrable experience of working with young children in either their home or settings. Commitment to inclusive practices and a good level of knowledge and understanding of the Early years foundation stage and SEND code of practice is essential. You will be responsible for supporting children and their parents with activities that support a child's development, utilising Portage small steps approach. There will also be opportunity for you to expand your own skills through a personal development plan. This is a rewarding job that will put the successful applicant in a key position to support children and their parents.\nShould you require any further information or an informal discussion regarding this role, please email <a href=\"mailto:sarahharper@wirral.gov.uk\">sarahharper@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nInterviews to commence mid November 2024.\nThis post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>\nIf your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,777 - £33,024 plus benefits","publishDate":"2024-10-16T11:52:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-03T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a18fc474-cc37-45a4-bb57-a232683ffc09.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"105e0246-a003-45ba-a4ea-e2af6e5e0330","title":"Clerical Officer (Pensions)","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"MPF","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nClerical Officer – Merseyside Pension Fund\nFixed Term Contract – 12 months from commencement in post\nAbout the role:\nThis great opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Clerical Officer which will be based in Liverpool City Centre at Merseyside Pension Fund (Local Government Pension Scheme).\nThe core focus is to undertake a wide range of administrative duties to include accurate processing of member records and financial records to ensure data quality is maintained along with the filing of non- member related documents into an electronic system.\nAbout the candidate:\nWe would like to hear from you if you have excellent literacy and numeracy skills along with comprehensive IT skills.\nYou will be responsible for scanning/indexing correspondence and updating and maintaining members pension records and you will be required to answer member enquiries over the phone and at the reception desk. Good customer service and interpersonal skills are essential to carry out this role.\nThis opportunity which may lead to a permanent position at Merseyside Pension Fund in the future.\nShould you require an informal discussion, please email <a href=\"mailto:sueroberts@wirral.gov.uk\">sueroberts@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nInterviews to be held on Monday 11th November 2024.\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£23,893 - £24,294 plus benefits.","publishDate":"2024-10-16T08:16:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-03T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e3579536-1b46-45fc-bf31-d9795c9b9f71.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0f5cb76c-970a-4180-9e94-de3717765444","title":"Passenger Assistant","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":3,"description":"Band C\n30 x casual posts\n \nCasual staff required to act as Passenger Assistants on home to school transport for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities attending special schools and bases.\n \nPassenger Assistants are employed to supervise children and to ensure their health and safety whilst travelling on vehicles contracted to the Authority. Casual staff will be employed to cover for sickness or leave of absence for permanent escorts employed by the Authority.\n \nHours will vary from 1-20 depending on the individual journey and length of time the cover is required. Passenger Assistants will work in taxis, minibuses and wheelchair accessible vehicles.\n \nThis post is subject to Enhanced Adult & Child Level DBS check.\n \nShould you wish to discuss informally, please contact Adele Sterricker on 0151 666 4217.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12.31 to £12.52 per hour.","publishDate":"2024-10-14T13:17:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-17T14:22:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/84a9e545-1315-490b-b51f-960c821c6038.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c91e004c-312c-45bb-ab7d-a068099279eb","title":"Resettlement Support Officer","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nResettlement Support Officer\nFixed Term contract until 31st March 2026\nWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed individual to help us provide support, primarily to refugees coming to Wirral under the various government resettlement programmes including Homes for Ukraine.\nAbout the Role:\nYou will be responsible for supporting, monitoring, and evaluating the progress of refuges in their resettlement and integration journey. This will include access to appropriate services, such as health and education, as well as suitable accommodation.\nYou will also be responsible for helping to facilitate steering groups, supporting sponsors, and ensuring that sponsor placements are as sustainable as possible as well as working closely with a range of landlords who may be able assist the Council to support the various government resettlement schemes.\nAbout the candidate:\nWe would like to hear from you if you have had some experience of working with refugees or asylum seekers and an excellent understanding of the support they may need when coming to the UK. We are looking for someone who is empathetic, but also organised and practical with excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.\nIf you have questions please contact stephenchaderton@wirral.gov.uk \nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£33,945 - £36,648","publishDate":"2024-10-11T15:34:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0090a18e-8e8b-4bb2-a61d-5b4e1e916e85.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2c188aad-39a9-47c0-8a83-e2b4c557bd40","title":"Planning Validation Officer","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nAbout the role \nPlanning Validation Officer\nAs a Planning Validation Officer within our busy Planning team, you’ll be responsible for receiving and checking new planning and related applications to ensure they contain the relevant information as per national and local validation requirements, as well as calculating any required fees. You will liaise with customers to obtain missing information and handle a range of customer enquiries, as well as preparing written correspondence on matters relating to whether proposals need planning or related permission.\nHybrid working offers the opportunity to both work from home and work alongside colleagues in the office. You will be fully supported in learning the role and it is envisaged that the initial period of the appointment will require the post holder to attend the office for one-to-one training and collaboration with colleagues.\nAbout the candidate \nExperience of working in a Planning department or have a Town Planning Degree would be desirable but not essential to this role. We would welcome recent graduates from related disciplines, such as geography. You should be keen to learn and able to adapt to changing demands and situations. You will demonstrate an understanding of Development Control and the role it plays in the planning system. With a good standard of education, you’ll be a confident and organised Administrator and have excellent customer service skills. You must also have the ability to effectively prioritise your own workload and remain calm under pressure. In addition, excellent IT skills are required with the ability to quickly learn and navigate new systems. You must be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team and have good attention to detail.\nFor further information or an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact <a href=\"mailto:neilwilliams@wirral.gov.uk\">neilwilliams@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,421 - £28,770","publishDate":"2024-10-11T15:15:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6c5d1185-d497-424a-8870-e7681621187a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6d4e7cda-60bd-4872-9595-6c98278dc489","title":"Grounds Maintenance Operative","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":3,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nGrounds Maintenance Operative x 1\nAbout the role\nAn exciting and challenging opportunity has been created to join our Grounds Maintenance team in the South Wirral area. We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to help provide an excellent service for local people across various sites within South Wirral. Parks and Countryside are looking to recruit a dedicated individual to join the team carrying out ground’s maintenance works which includes grass cutting, bowling green maintenance, sports pitch maintenance, vegetation control, management of shrub stock and cleansing operations.\nAbout the candidate\nThe successful candidate will help implement the Wirral Parks Standard which will involve working with staff, friends groups, service users and external organisations. Candidates should have a variety of experience in tools and machinery use, including ride-on mowers. They must understand and be able to demonstrate safe working practices and able to work both alongside a team and independently.\nShould you require further information or would like an informal discussion regarding this role, please email <a href=\"mailto:carldavies@wirral.gov.uk\">carldavies@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nInterviews to be held week commencing 4th November 2024.\nIf your skills, knowledge or experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you - as subject to the skills, knowledge or experience levels within the candidate pool we may explore a traineeship for this role.\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,702 - £25,979 plus benefits.","publishDate":"2024-10-11T11:26:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/91fb83a7-6e75-48d8-adcd-12e60edbe526.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"10649a0d-c06a-4ef5-bc6f-21fa3d072797","title":"Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nWe have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to join the team in Wirral’s Domestic Abuse Hub.\n About the role: The role of IDVA involves providing a pro-active service to all victim survivors of domestic abuse who have been assessed as high-risk of further harm. The role including assessing risk and delivering an individualised service which aims to address the safety needs of victim survivors and any children and/or dependents. The IDVA will advocate on behalf of the victim survivor, ensuring that they remain at the centre of all that we do, providing advice and support from the point of crisis and referring on to relevant agencies once the risk has reduced. The IDVA aims to support clients to improve their safety, to support their recovery and to achieve long term safety and reduce repeat victimisation. As an IDVA you will be:\n<ul>\n<li>working with victims at high risk of serious harm through domestic abuse, supporting them to keep themselves safe, understand their rights and options and support them through the Criminal Justice process.</li>\n<li>completing risk assessments and safety plans</li>\n<li>working with partner agencies to develop multi-agency plans to support victims effectively</li>\n</ul>\nYou will need:\n<ul>\n<li>a good understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse</li>\n<li>preferably experience of working with victims at high risk of harm</li>\n<li>an IDVA accreditation or willingness to work towards one</li>\n<li>excellent communication skills as well as empathy</li>\n<li>good levels or organisation and the ability to prioritise and work under pressure</li>\n</ul>\n \nThis role is based in Wirral. This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is preferred. Hybrid working is available. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.\n About Us: The Domestic Abuse Hub is a multi-disciplinary service providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by domestic abuse across Wirral. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims, where strive to:\n<ul>\n<li>Be there when needed</li>\n<li>Increase safety for those at risk, without adding to their trauma</li>\n<li>Reduce opportunities for perpetrators to abuse</li>\n<li>Support people to live the lives they want after harm occurs</li>\n<li>Create a brighter, kinder future for the next generation.</li>\n</ul>\nFor an Informal discussion about this role, please contact emmagraham2@wirral.gov.uk\nThis post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£29,777-£33,024","publishDate":"2024-10-10T14:49:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6606cd0c-a519-4b22-8065-0d73b4ae425b.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bd1498e2-439e-48f6-8255-db52a3dbaa51","title":"Social Care Advisor","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Solar Campus","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nAn opportunity has arisen for a Social Care Advisor at the Integrated Front Door to cover for Maternity Leave. (9 month Fixed Term Contract)\nThe post-holder will:\n<ul>\n<li>Be expected to be the first point of contact for members of the public and professionals who wish to make a safeguarding referral or request for service to the Integrated Front Door.</li>\n<li>Provide advice to members of the public and professionals regarding alternative support available in the community</li>\n<li>Input all requests received at the Integrated Front Door. Some of those requests for service are made by telephone and the postholder is the first point of contact for these.</li>\n<li>Have the experience and knowledge of Wirral’s Local Offer and Early Help Services is essential.</li>\n<li>Have the experience and knowledge of working with sensitive data and information sharing protocols.</li>\n<li>Contribute to multi-agency working assessments and shared decision making at MASH.</li>\n<li>Contribute to the work, overall planning and development of the MASH and the ability to converse effectively orally and in writing with colleagues, agencies and members of the public and provide clear advice is very important to this role, good time management and the ability to prioritise workload to meet the demands of the service with the ability to work independently is crucial to this role.</li>\n</ul>\nIf you would like more information, then please contact Karen Larrisey at <a href=\"mailto:karenlarrisey@wirral.gov.uk\">karenlarrisey@wirral.gov.uk</a> who will be happy to discuss further.\nThis post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,421 - £28,770","publishDate":"2024-10-10T13:49:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ca6f2355-2169-4922-bc16-895d4640c68f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d34093a4-81e5-410c-9b9f-d113f2f470bc","title":"Geographic Information Systems Officer","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Wirral","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nGeographic Information Systems Officer (GIS) Full time 36 hours \nFixed Term for 12 months.\nAbout the Role:\nWe are looking to appoint Geographic Information System (GIS) Officers to support our Highways teams in Wirral.\nThe roles will require working closely with the Development Management, Highways, Waste, Parks and Environment, and Highways teams for GIS activities.\nYou will be responsible for capturing, processing, and correcting spatial data in GIS layers. A clear understanding of available GIS tools will be required including MapInfo and QGIS.\nYou will work with Project Managers and Service Officers to create GIS products for internal and external use. You will also be responsible for the testing, quality, and accuracy of the completed products.\nIf you enjoy working with a variety of operations and think you have what it takes to be the difference for our staff and residents, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nAbout the candidate:\nWe would like to hear from you if you can demonstrate working experience in the spatial analysis, creation, repair, and publication of GIS layers. Your experience should include working with customers to deliver high quality GIS products, along with an understanding of Ordnance Survey data and Land Registry processes, as well as experience of working with Idox Cloud planning system would be desirable.\nYou will need to show a successful track record of using logical thinking and technical ability to create accurate GIS products.\nYou will be able to demonstrate good communication skills and the ability to use computer tools for effective communication.\nA requirement for this role is the ability to work with a team to deliver the expected work outputs within project schedule.\nAbove all you will be looking to improve the customer experience for Wirral citizens and our services back-office staff.\nInterviews are planned for 5th & 6th November 2024.\nFor more information or an informal discussion regarding this vacancy, please contact Brian Smith on email <a href=\"mailto:briansmith@wirral.gov.uk\">briansmith@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,648 - £39,186 plus benefits.","publishDate":"2024-10-07T13:09:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-27T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b3d75cd7-a17e-4a05-95bb-d363f926ef99.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0d87e041-0c6e-4751-8c9f-2d6d590bff56","title":"Merseyside Police and Crime Panel - Independent Co-Opted Member","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Knowsley Borough Council","locationType":3,"description":"MERSEYSIDE POLICE AND CRIME PANEL\nAPPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT CO-OPTED MEMBER\nJoin Us as an Independent Panel Member! \nWe’re seeking an Independent Member to join our Police and Crime Panel, helping to scrutinise the work of Merseyside's Police and Crime Commissioner. This role is a voluntary role and ideal for someone passionate about accountability, transparency, and improving public services. \nWhat You'll Do:\n<ul>\n<li>Provide independent and fair judgment on the work of officials.</li>\n<li>Ensure community interests are upheld.</li>\n</ul>\nWhat You Bring:\n<ul>\n<li>Strong analytical and communication skills.</li>\n<li>No political affiliations.</li>\n<li>A commitment to impartiality.</li>\n</ul>\nWhy This Role is rewarding:\n<ul>\n<li>Gain valuable experience in public scrutiny, decision-making, and governance.</li>\n<li>Work along diverse stakeholders and strengthen your understanding of the role.</li>\n<li>Be an independent voice on behalf of the people of Merseyside.</li>\n<li>Develop yourself and your CV professionally.</li>\n<li>Support through induction and other appropriate training.</li>\n</ul>\n Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help hold public services accountable!\n#PublicService #Accountability #CommunityLeadership\nApplicants must live or work within the Merseyside area (Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral).\nPanel Meetings are generally held in the daytime with meetings ordinarily being held in Huyton, Knowsley. All panel members receive induction and other appropriate training.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Voluntary role","publishDate":"2024-10-07T09:26:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-31T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/98155663-cdac-4892-9182-001e5c66e6a8.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"094f4916-708d-4180-9b42-634f69859487","title":"Social Worker, Experienced Social Worker (Children's)","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Hybrid Working","locationType":2,"description":"Grade PO2 - PO6\nWirral is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making Wirral a better place. The council and its partners have pledged to #BeTheDifference.\nWe’ve got ambitious targets to meet by 2025. To achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are driven and ready to deliver the very best for our communities - #BeTheDifference.\nWe are currently accepting applications for Social Workers and Experienced Social Workers.\nHelp us be the difference for children and young people. \nWirral is a great place to work. We are a supportive and nurturing council, committed to developing and progressing our social care workforce so that they can achieve their ambition and thrive.\nWirral children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We want to make Wirral great for children and their families and we are looking for excellent social workers to join our #bethedifference campaign to improve outcomes for children and young people.\nThis is an opportunity to develop core child in need and child protection skills, working closely with children, young people and their families and developing child-centred, co-produced plans which reflect aspirations and sustainability for families.\nIn this role you will have access to a range of learning and development opportunities provided by a dedicated Practice Improvement Team both to support your work with children and families but also to enable self-development and resilience building.\nYou will also be provided with the right tools and working infrastructure which will allow you to work flexibly around your own needs as well as the needs of children and families enabling you to maximise efficiency and meet tight deadlines without overburdening process and bureaucracy. \nHere in Wirral we don’t just offer a competitive salary but a host of additional benefits which makes Wirral great. As an employee, you will be part of our collective family, involved in a programme of thought-provoking and relevant staff engagement events, led by visible leaders and managers. You will have access to a bespoke wellbeing programme tailored to the needs of Social Care employees and responsive to the challenging and difficult circumstances you encounter.\nDo you want to help #BeTheDifference for children young people and families?\nClick below and tell us why.\nWe have vacancies in:\nAssessment and Intervention (Child in Need Team)\nAssessment and Intervention (Court Teams)\nPermanence Teams\nPlease state on your application which team you are interested in.\nThe successful applicant must have the ability to converse with members of the public and provide advice in accurate, spoken English\nIf you would like to see other Social work based roles we offer, follow this link: https://ats-wirraljobs.jgp.co.uk/vacancies?ga_client_id=148a542e-d530-47a4-83e7-778e5b01b032&job_type=social+worker&ticket=ST-17065271612762-gT0zwkQHs3ol0lowgO81AhPMXYYNN67Als2u0Swz\nThis post is subject to Enhanced Level DBS check.\nThe Council has a visa sponsorship license and is therefore able to offer certificates of sponsorship to non-UK residents through the skilled-worker route for this role. In order to qualify for this, applicants must be Registered with Social Work England, and require sponsorship.\nPlease note that the certificate of sponsorship alone is not a visa: an individual will still need to apply for and receive their visa to have the Right to Work in the UK.\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council’s Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. \nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£36,648 - £43,421","publishDate":"2024-10-07T08:39:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-04T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9f8a9412-0702-4424-bec7-441f1e931f62.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c48b5ece-cdc2-4517-b7e5-d2d9eef1ef77","title":"Senior Drainage Inspector","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nSenior Drainage Inspector \nFixed Term Contract – 2.5 years from contractual start date into post\nAbout the role\nThe Senior Drainage Inspector role is new to the council, reflecting the priority being given to address issues of localised flooding. The role will see the co-ordination of all highway drainage operations, working with the highway and operations teams, to identify drainage assets, resolve long standing issues, provide detailed reports to keep council members updated. In delivering these duties the Senior Drainage Inspector will work closely with contractors, flood risk team, utilities, other third parties such as developers and liaise with all highway users including the public, as well as council members.\nAbout the candidate\nWe would like to hear from you if you have experience of highway drainage and dealing with contractors working in a highway environment. Above all you will be looking to engage with our employees/residents/customers to ensure they are at the heart of everything we do.\nThe successful candidate must be able to produce reports from CCTV surveys, along with onsite visits, have excellent communication skills and be able to discuss drainage issues with residents, stakeholders, face to face or in writing.\nInterviews to be held week commencing 4th November 2024.\nShould you require an informal discussion, please email <a href=\"mailto:lindasummers@wirral.gov.uk\">lindasummers@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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Shared lives offer a rewarding and flexible way to support someone in your family home.\nThe people we support attend day service, work placement, volunteer or have day support from another carer Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for supporting an individual who is carefully matched to your family with daily living skills. Placements can be short or long term. As a shared lives carer, you could support- People with Learning disabilities, Autism, Mental health issues, Acquired Brain Injury, Mum and baby, Dementia or people who need support after living in a Domestic Violence environment. All you need to be a shared lives carer is a spare room and an open heart.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£574.67 per week, per person supported, paid in three parts. Fee from Council, DWP and person supported contribution.","publishDate":"2024-10-04T08:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-31T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/54472591-cc0c-467c-8826-32609dbfb5dc.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8c7d661e-6ee7-41f5-ab1a-a7790f5dd500","title":"Shared Lives Day Support Carer","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":3,"description":"Shared Lives is a care and support service which offers an alternative to supported living or residential care. We support adults to live independently in their community with the support of a family and community network. It can be described as a bit like fostering, but for adults. People are matched based on shared interests, lifestyles, and sense of humour. Shared lives offer a rewarding and flexible way to support someone in your family home.\nThe people we support attend day service, work placement, volunteer or have day support from another carer Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for supporting an individual, who is carefully matched to your family, with daily living skills on a day-to-day basis. This post provides day support for individuals who may not be suited to day centres or work placements. This can be in the community or in your own home.\nThe role is very flexible, and you would only provide day support when you are available to do so. This is not a domiciliary care position, and this is not rostered. Many support bookings are for a minimum of 3 hours. As a shared lives carer, you could support- People with Learning disabilities, Autism, Mental health issues, ABI, Mum and baby, Dementia or people who need support after living in a Domestic Violence environment. All you need to be a shared lives carer is an open heart.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£12 per hour","publishDate":"2024-10-04T08:01:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-31T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9d090ed0-6862-40bb-b17a-73b571d7d11e.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"140c3f1e-a0ab-4740-89b7-fb56ddf6f832","title":"Library Volunteer (IT/Family History)","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":3,"description":"The Council is seeking enthusiastic, committed individuals who would like to volunteer and support the staff with a number of roles.\n<ul>\n<li>IT</li>\n<li>Family History</li>\n</ul>\nIf you wish to apply for this role please download and complete the below Volunteer Application form and send to libraryvolunteers@wirral.gov.uk\nShould you wish to discuss informally, please contact Elaine Wilson via email: elainewilson@wirral.gov.uk","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Volunteer - Unpaid","publishDate":"2024-10-04T07:59:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-31T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/641da113-32f8-4dc0-ac09-2eb2386d1e95.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"84c4cd77-6f36-466d-a4aa-13e0cf37f1df","title":"Shared Lives Respite Carer","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral","locationType":3,"description":"Shared Lives is a care and support service which offers an alternative to supported living or residential care. We support adults to live independently in their community with the support of a family and community network. It can be described as a bit like fostering, but for adults. People are matched based on shared interests, lifestyles, and sense of humour. Shared lives offer a rewarding and flexible way to support someone in your family home.\nThe people we support attend day service, work placement, volunteer or have day support from another carer Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for supporting an individual, who is carefully matched to your family, with daily living skills on a short-term basis. This is a post to provide respite support for full time Shared Lives carers and unpaid carers in your own home. The role is very flexible, and you would only provide respite when you are available to do so. As a shared lives carer, you could support- People with Learning disabilities, Autism, Mental health issues, ABI, Mum and baby, Dementia or people who need support after living in a Domestic Violence environment. All you need to be a shared lives carer is a spare room and an open heart.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£444.51 per week, per person supported, paid in two parts. Fee from Council and person supported contribution.","publishDate":"2024-10-04T07:56:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-31T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f7a9c422-10e1-46df-b25c-9511472dc1a1.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"01640ff9-c768-4379-b967-429bcc22713c","title":"Team Leader","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, Rock Ferry One Stop Shop","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nAn opportunity has arisen within our early help and prevention service family matters for an experienced and passionate team leader to manage a team of family workers who deliver targeted support across Wirral.\nYou will work closely within a team of managers supporting service delivery. A key element of the role is ensuring robust assessment of needs are completed in a timely way as well as family plans being led by the needs of the family and completed in a systemic style ensuring all elements of the family dynamic and composite are taken into consideration. Wirral have recently been successful in being part of the pathways programme which sees significant change to the way s17 is managed and for the first time, practitioners other than social workers may lead on the support being implemented so it is vital that the successful candidate has strong experience working across the threshold of need and understands the legal framework children's services operates within.\nExcellent communication both written and oral is expected of course as well as a compassionate and empathic approach to supporting staff who work with children suffering extreme trauma in some instances. IT skills should also be good and experience of the systems we use: Liquid logic and ehm are an advantage.\nFor an Informal discussion please contact <a href=\"mailto:emmameaney@wirral.gov.uk\">emmameaney@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nThis post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.\nWe have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.\nWe have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.\nEach voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.\nWe want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nPlease note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.\nIt is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.\nApplications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.\nWe reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.\nApplications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration. Forms received via the post will not be processed.\nAll applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK. Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.\nThe job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.\nWe do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£42,403 - £45,441","publishDate":"2024-10-03T21:54:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-10-20T21:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/00635563-096d-4dd6-a9a1-d7299020f05a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0d306481-ef7b-4101-b460-d329095325d7","title":"Community Safety Officer","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Wirral, CLC: Ridgeway High School","locationType":2,"description":"There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.\nCommunity Safety Officer\nPosts available: \n1 x Permanent\n1 x Fixed Term Contract until 31st March 2026\nWe are looking for Community Safety Officers to join Wirral Council’s busy 24-hour/365-day Emergency Control Centre (ECC) as part of the Council's commitment to community and public safety.\nThe ECC operates a state-of-the-art enterprise grade 24/7-365 day CCTV control room, integrated into Merseyside Police and linked via Airwave radio. The officers will proactively monitor the Council’s expanding network of public realm and premises CCTV cameras, respond to Emergency Help Point activations, respond to fire and intruder alarm activations in Council buildings, monitor lone workers, provide call handling for the Council’s emergency duty social care teams outside of office hours and act as single point of out-of-hours contact for the Council for public safety matters and activation of the Council’s Emergency Plans. Officers will also deploy to public safety incidents; proactively and reactively attend anti-social behaviour and crime locations, including deployment of a CCTV van; audit Public Rescue Equipment and water safety signage and provide a security presence at Council meetings. Officers have an engagement role supporting local communities as a visible presence providing reassurance, advice and guidance.\nOfficers will work closely with internal colleagues and external partners including Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service and HM Coastguard.\nOfficers are required to be both Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licenced for Public Space Surveillance (CCTV operation) and Security Guarding/Door Supervisor. Training will be provided if applicants do not have this and is an essential part of the role. A current driving licence is essential.\nThe posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at Enhanced level and Non-Police Personnel Level 2 (NPPV2F) clearance.\nFor an informal discussion about the role or any queries, please contact Billy Heggie (Team Leader – Emergency Control Centre, Community Safety) via email at <a href=\"mailto:williamheggie@wirral.gov.uk\">williamheggie@wirral.gov.uk</a>. \nShortlisting will take place on Monday 21 October and interviews will take place on Thursday 24 & Friday 25 October 2024.\nPlease indicate on your application which post(s) you are applying for.\nThis post requires a DBS check. The Safer Recruitment & Employment Policy and the Disclosures for Recruitment Procedure can be found at : <a href=\"https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment\">https://www.wirral.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/job-vacancies/safer-recruitment-and-employment</a>\nIf you’re already a Wirral Council employee, and as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a>\nIf you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.\nWorking at Wirral\nYou’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:\nOur values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things and behave.\nWe believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. 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ICT Cyber Security Manager

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£58,273 - £61,281. A market rate supplement may be paid for the right candidate.

Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Team Leader (Parks)

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£29,777 to £33,024 plus benefits.

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Early Years Intervention Worker

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£29,777 - £33,024 plus benefits

Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square (Hybrid)

Posted 4 days ago

Clerical Officer (Pensions)

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£23,893 - £24,294 plus benefits.

MPF (Hybrid)

Posted 4 days ago

Passenger Assistant

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£12.31 to £12.52 per hour.

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 6 days ago

Resettlement Support Officer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£33,945 - £36,648

Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square (Hybrid)

Posted 9 days ago

Planning Validation Officer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£26,421 - £28,770

Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square (Hybrid)

Posted 9 days ago

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£24,702 - £25,979 plus benefits.

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 9 days ago

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£29,777-£33,024

Wirral (Hybrid)

Posted 10 days ago

Social Care Advisor

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£26,421 - £28,770

Solar Campus (Hybrid)

Posted 10 days ago

Geographic Information Systems Officer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£36,648 - £39,186 plus benefits.

Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Wirral (Hybrid)

Posted 13 days ago

Merseyside Police and Crime Panel - Independent Co-Opted Member

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Voluntary role

Knowsley Borough Council (On-Site)

Posted 13 days ago

Social Worker, Experienced Social Worker (Children's)

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£36,648 - £43,421

Wirral, Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square, Hybrid Working (Hybrid)

Posted 13 days ago

Senior Drainage Inspector

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£36,648 - £39,186 per annum plus benefits

Wirral (Hybrid)

Posted 16 days ago

Shared Lives Carer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£574.67 per week, per person supported, paid in three parts. Fee from Council, DWP and person supported contribution.

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 16 days ago

Shared Lives Day Support Carer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£12 per hour

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 16 days ago

Library Volunteer (IT/Family History)

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

Volunteer - Unpaid

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 16 days ago

Shared Lives Respite Carer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£444.51 per week, per person supported, paid in two parts. Fee from Council and person supported contribution.

Wirral (On-Site)

Posted 16 days ago

Closing today

Team Leader

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£42,403 - £45,441

Wirral, Rock Ferry One Stop Shop (Hybrid)

Posted 17 days ago

Closing today

Community Safety Officer

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

£26,421 - £28,770 per annum plus additional enhancements for shift work at circa £6,245-£6,821* per annum depending on Pay Spinal Column Point and plus further enhancements for working Bank Holiday(s) (*from 6/1/25 when a new rota is implemented)

Wirral, CLC: Ridgeway High School (Hybrid)

Posted 17 days ago

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27 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council jobs

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ICT Cyber Security Manager

Team Leader (Parks)

Early Years Intervention Worker

Clerical Officer (Pensions)

Passenger Assistant

Resettlement Support Officer

Planning Validation Officer

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA)

Social Care Advisor

Geographic Information Systems Officer

Merseyside Police and Crime Panel - Independent Co-Opted Member

Social Worker, Experienced Social Worker (Children's)

Senior Drainage Inspector

Shared Lives Carer

Shared Lives Day Support Carer

Library Volunteer (IT/Family History)

Shared Lives Respite Carer

Team Leader

Community Safety Officer

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Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council jobs