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In addition, to our colleagues in health and education.</li>\n<li>be responsible for completing the statutory duties in co ordinating the child’s plan, reviewing and ensuring that our children are seen and heard.</li>\n<li>Undertake section 47 investigations</li>\n<li>Undertake placement of children into Local Authority care, when it is agreed they can no longer remain at home</li>\n<li>Be responsible for the completion of both Private and Public law reports</li>\n<li>Be responsible for referring into our centralised services for specialist support/ services.</li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p>You’ll need:</p><ul>\n<li>A qualified Social Worker</li>\n<li>Registered with Social Work England.</li>\n<li>Have a current UK driving licence and vehicle</li>\n<li>Ideally have completed their ASYE before starting this role</li>\n</ul><p>But above all, you’ll bring the desire to work with children and families to give them the right support, at the right time with the aim of keeping families together where it’s safe to do so.</p><p>For an informal chat about the roles, please contact: Anita Statham at <a href=\"mailto:anita.statham@staffordshire.gov.uk\">anita.statham@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>   <a href=\"mailto:joel.davison@staffordshire.gov.uk\"></a></p><p>Interviews will be held on week commencing 5 May.</p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,938 - £42,708 plus £963 car user allowance","publishDate":"2025-04-11T15:18:19.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-25T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3b8eb417-bd18-4a4d-a224-6b6ccbcc6bf7.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"23d7c2cc-4856-4d11-8aec-b81f8f425232","title":"Deputy Headteacher - Curriculum","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Ansley","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Arc School Ansley</p>\n<p><strong>About the role:</strong></p>\n<p>Are you an experienced and passionate leader with a commitment to making a difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs? Do you have proven success in leading the curriculum and all aspects of quality of education? Does driving forward a specialist independent school and inspiring a team of dedicated professionals excite you? If so, we want to hear from you!</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p>\n<p>As the Deputy Headteacher of Arc School Ansley, you will be responsible for leading and inspiring the school community with passion and purpose, driving school improvement forward through shaping and delivering an outstanding curriculum and offer.\n</p>\n<p>Your role will encompass curriculum design, assessing its effectiveness, driving forward the quality of teaching and learning, and all elements of staff support and training. You will join a vibrant, friendly, highly effective staff team who are committed to strive for exceptional standards and keen to further increase their considerable skill set and capacity. You will have a pupil centred view of education and will be able to demonstrate the skills to build excellent relationships, whilst insisting on high aspiration and ensuring the highest standards.</p>\n<p><strong>We’re looking for someone who can:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>develop excellent provision for our pupils and their families</li>\n<li>lead and develop our committed staff team</li>\n<li>work effectively with governors, corporate colleagues and other partners</li>\n<li>be highly motivated, enthusiastic, skilled and solution focused</li>\n<li>demonstrate a good track record of raising standards</li>\n<li>be an exceptional leader and be able to get the best out of others</li>\n<li>drive school improvement, relishing the challenge of creating our future</li>\n<li>lead on maintaining excellent standards in the quality of education and welfare of all</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>You will be an experienced school leader with a passion for supporting young people to learn and develop. You will ideally have a strong background in special education and working with children with complex needs.\n</p>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Qualifications:</strong> QTS/QTLS, Degree. 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You will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young people and their families while working within a supportive, child-centred and forward-thinking organisation.</p>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17.</p>\n<p>Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs.</p>\n<p>Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). 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This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.\n</p>\n<p>We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.\n</p>\n<p>Teaching1002<br>\n</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£63,815 (L11) - £70,293 (L15) per year","publishDate":"2025-04-11T04:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T21:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ab034772-3b39-4908-ab6f-52e92e67552b.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a95eb0f9-5eec-404a-bded-7841b64cfb8d","title":"Principal Estates Surveyor","employer":"Cannock Chase District Council","department":"","location":"Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Principal Estates Surveyor</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Grade J: £43,754 - £47,754 per annum (pay award pending)</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Post Number: DR300</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Permanent - 37 Hours per week</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Benefits to you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flexitime Scheme</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Local Government Pension Scheme</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Discounted Council Leisure Centre Membership</strong></li>\n<li><strong>26 days holiday and 31 days after 5 years continuous service</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Payment of one professional fee per annum</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Essential Car User Allowance</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Cycle Scheme</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Free Parking</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Transform our property assets and make a difference….</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The Council has a wide range of Corporate Assets which are key to the delivery of the Council’s services and the delivery of our wider ambitions to promote Economic Prosperity, Housing Development and support the delivery of high-profile regeneration projects in the Town Centre.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The Council is keen to develop new ways of working to maximise the efficiency and performance of our land and property assets to enable the effective delivery of our front-line services. As such we are looking for a highly motivated, resilient Principal Estates Surveyor who will play a key role in our small team to shape our delivery of strategic estate management functions. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>The successful candidate will have:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong expertise in strategic asset and estate management.</li>\n<li>Proven experience in capital asset valuation and regulatory compliance. </li>\n<li>Effective negotiation and leadership skills to drive property transactions.</li>\n<li>Strong analytical abilities to oversee asset data and inform key decisions.</li>\n<li>Chartered Membership of RICS with a degree in Estate Management or similar relevant discipline.</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For an informal discussion please contact Nirmal Samrai, Head of Housing & Corporate Assets on 01543 464210. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>This position is being recruited directly by the Council - strictly no contact from Recruitment Agencies.</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>To apply for this vacancy online please go to </strong><a href=\"https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login\"><strong>https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login</strong></a></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p>Alternatively, please telephone 01543 462621 or write to HR Services, Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk\">vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk</a> quoting post number DR300.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 20<sup>th</sup> April 2025.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Interviews will be held in person week commencing 5<sup>th</sup> May 2025.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><em>THE COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER</em></strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade J: £43,754 - £47,754 per annum (pay award pending)","publishDate":"2025-04-08T16:06:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-20T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a807a431-e957-43af-80ce-6f1a1fc90690.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"19b2f967-a46e-47da-a6d3-a72a39f4d77e","title":"Capital Projects Administrator","employer":"Cannock Chase District Council","department":"","location":"Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire","locationType":2,"description":"<p><strong>Capital Projects Administrator</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Grade B: £24,309.07 - £24,404 per annum (pay award pending)</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Post Number: CL465</strong></p>\n<p><strong> </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Fixed Term up to 2 years from appointment - 37 Hours per week</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Benefits to you:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flexitime Scheme</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Essential Car User Allowance</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Local Government Pension Scheme</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Discounted Leisure Centre Membership</strong></li>\n<li><strong>23 days holiday increasing to 26 after 5 years continuous service </strong></li>\n<li><strong>Cycle Scheme</strong></li>\n<li><strong>Free Car Parking</strong></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Stafford Borough Council and Cannock Chase Council both have improvement programmes to create and maintain good quality outdoor spaces for sports, recreation, socialising and the community. The primary role of Project Managers is to ensure that these sites are maintained and refurbished to a high standard, to be fully inclusive and encourage active participation whilst also meeting the needs of the local community. There is also a responsibility for the successful delivery of the capital parks refurbishment programmes as well as supporting on the delivery of other outdoor projects and programmes. The role of the Capital Projects Administrator will be to provide support to the Project Managers at Cannock Chase Council and Stafford Borough Council with matters relating to the design, management and improvement of the Borough and District’s Landscapes, Parks and play areas.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated assistant with experience in arranging meetings, taking notes during meetings and preparing minutes and agendas. As well as working within strict budgets and financial systems with good practical planning and organisational skills. The successful candidate will be competent in the use of various IT packages including but not limited to Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Emails and PowerPoint.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>In addition, you should have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively face to face and by telephone, demonstrating courtesy and tact in dealing with the general public. The ability to attend site inspections / visits and maintain records are also essential requirements of the role.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Candidates will ideally have an understanding of the Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM Regs) as well as general Health and Safety legislation. Possession of a valid full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle is an essential requirement.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The post will include occasional meetings and events outside of office hours.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>To apply for this vacancy online please go to <a href=\"https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login\">https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login</a></strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Alternatively, please telephone 01543 462621 or write to HR Services, Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk\">vacancies@cannockchasedc.gov.uk</a> quoting post number CL465.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 20<sup>th</sup> April 2025.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong><em>THE COUNCIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER</em></strong></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade B: £24,309.07 - £24,404 per annum (pay award pending)","publishDate":"2025-04-08T16:03:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-20T22:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/23816160-625b-4b5a-ab19-a31310ed06a1.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f00f2a02-b93b-4735-95d4-a68ab1925f1b","title":"Consultant Social Worker - Autism","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"SP1, Stafford or Burton","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Within our service we provide social care assessments, case management and safeguarding support across Staffordshire working alongside the citizens of Staffordshire who are living with autism and working with their family/carers/significant others. The teams undertake outcome focused assessments and develop support plans to meet peoples assessed eligible needs as defined in the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation. </p><p>Staffordshire promotes an asset-based approach that builds on people’s strengths, their family and community-based support, promotes independence and meets identified outcomes and aspirations.</p><p>These teams are part of the wider Adult Social Care Team within the council who work with other specialisms.  </p><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p>In this role, you will, </p><ul>\n<li>work across adult social care to promote understanding of autism and the ways in which autism impacts on how people live in, understand, and interact with the world around them</li>\n<li>work alongside practitioners to develop their understanding, so that they can work effectively with autistic people and the people that are significant to them enabling them to be actively involved and members of their local communities</li>\n<li>work across adult social care to raise awareness of autism and best practice with all autistic people</li>\n<li> practice in a strengths-based way, engaging autistic people to enable them to inform practice as experts by experience as well as engaging with partners across the health and social care system promoting Social Work as an important profession supporting autistic people to achieve their aims and aspirations. </li>\n</ul><p>This role will require you to work a standard working week, but with the flexibility the council provides. </p><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p><strong>What you’ll bring</strong></p><p>You should possess excellent inter-personal skills, with the ability to communicate with and involve autistic and learning-disabled people, and their carer’s</p><p>You should be highly motivated, and demonstrate a positive ‘can do’ attitude. You will be able work as part of a team, to mentor and motivate colleagues and to contribute to the development of services through a team approach</p><p>You will have experience in supporting and delivering training. </p><p> <strong>What you’ll have</strong></p><ul>\n<li>Professional Social Work qualification (appropriate degree, Dip SW, CQSW, CSS)</li>\n<li>Registration with Social Work England</li>\n<li>Significant post qualification experience. </li>\n<li>Knowledge and experience of the impact of autism and/or learning disability on adults and their families </li>\n</ul><p>“We’re happy to talk flexible working” </p><p>Final stage interviews will take place on Friday 16th May 2025. </p><p>Please contact Heidi Poole, Service Lead by emailing <a href=\"mailto:heidi.poole@staffordshire.gov.uk\">heidi.poole@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> for any further information or for a discussion about the role.</p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£43,693 - £47,754","publishDate":"2025-04-08T12:52:11.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/b25090e7-77ff-482a-a7fa-23309a233bcc.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4f1b56e0-f85d-4826-a126-63b9e18bfd50","title":"Elective Home Education Officer","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Lichfield and Cannock","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential?</p><p>Our Elective Home Education (EHE) Team, specialises in working with parents who chose to electively home educate their children and<strong> </strong>provides the following services:</p><ul>\n<li>Support to parents in providing suitable education for their children</li>\n<li>A statutory function of the local authority in identifying children without a suitable education</li>\n<li>Information, advice and guidance to other agencies on EHE</li>\n</ul><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p><span>Working with families in Cannock and Lichfield districts, you will hold responsibility for a number of children:</span></p><ul>\n<li>ensuring parents are providing a suitable education for their children, and offering support information, advice and guidance were appropriate.</li>\n<li>developing, facilitating and organising family and professionals’ meetings, events and groups to ensure home education is delivered in line with statutory services and is both efficient and effective.</li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p><span>You'll have </span></p><ul>\n<li>NVQ 3 in respect of working with children and their families or equivalent. </li>\n<li>experience of enabling parents and children to take full advantage of the educational opportunities available. </li>\n<li>Experience of working with parents and children in an education setting</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p>If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Neil Dutton (EHE Lead) - (01827) 782063;  <a href=\"mailto:neil.dutton@staffordshire.gov.uk%C2%A0\">neil.dutton@staffordshire.gov.uk </a></p><p>Interviews will be held Friday 25 April</p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p><p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26409 - £29093","publishDate":"2025-04-07T08:55:49.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-18T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/213603ed-427d-42df-ac6f-09c8f5813e59.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6b20c146-82b7-48e7-8c39-04f6be807949","title":"Business Support Administrator","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Burton Area Office, Grange Street, Burton on Trent","locationType":3,"description":"<p>To support the provision of a timely and high-quality business support service for Staffordshire County Council. This role will contribute to the development of new processes and techniques to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the children’s and family’s system, with the aim of improving outcomes for children and families. This will focus on providing a range of administration, financial and customer care functions to District based staff. The expectations are that the person in this role will undertake a variety of tasks. </p><p><br></p><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p>Some of your responsibilities will include,</p><ul>\n<li>Servicing meetings: coordinating the circulation of agendas and relevant papers; scheduling; attendance at meetings; and taking and distributing appropriate notes.</li>\n<li>Completing a range of administrative tasks ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines in accordance with business processes and Service Level Agreements.</li>\n<li> Accurately input and maintain appropriate information systems ensuring children’s/families/system records are kept up to date.</li>\n<li> Assistance with a range of financial transactions including placing orders for services/equipment, goods receipting and maintaining associated records in accordance with Financial Regulations through the County Council’s Finance and Procurement systems.</li>\n<li>To undertake a range of customer care duties</li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p>We are looking for you to have,</p><p>Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent experience</p><p>• GCSE English and Math’s grade C or 4 or equivalent</p><p>• Previous experience of servicing meetings including note taking.</p><p>• Good written and oral communication skills at all levels – this post will involve liaison with a range of professionals and members of the public.</p><p>• Sensitive and attentive listening skills and the ability to accurately record the outcome of discussions and meetings for a diverse audience.</p><p>• Flexible approach – demonstrating ability to respond positively to changes in allocation of work at short notice.</p><p>• A commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice and to work with a diverse customer base</p><p>• Good time management and organisational skills with an ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and on own initiative.</p><p>“We’re happy to talk flexible working” </p><p>For more information about this role, please contact Rosalind Sherratt, Assistant Team Lead at <a href=\"mailto:rosalind.sherratt@staffordshire.gov.uk.\">rosalind.sherratt@staffordshire.gov.uk.</a></p><p>Interviews will be held w/c 28th April.  </p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,790 - £25,183 (Pro Rata)","publishDate":"2025-04-04T08:42:54.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-20T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/8421db77-d6b5-4361-91aa-1ead00d740c3.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2309c108-746c-4549-af18-d2c2fc0045ec","title":"SEN Teacher","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Ansley","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>This role is a maternity cover role to start at the end of the academic year, until February 2026.</strong></p>\n<p>Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>\n<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>\n<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>\n<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>\n<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>\n<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>\n<li>Experience in teaching English, PSHE and Performing Arts</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children with autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)</li>\n<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>\n<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Why work for us?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>\n<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.\n</p>\n<p>When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.</p>\n<p>You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>\n<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Generous life cover</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17.</p>\n<p>Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs.</p>\n<p>Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).</p>\n<p>We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.\n</p>\n<p>We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.\n</p>\nteaching1002","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,650 (MPS1) - £43,607 (MPS6) per year + £2,679 SEN allowance","publishDate":"2025-04-04T04:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T21:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ed22f7eb-1e01-46fb-bc98-8aaca0bc0c2e.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"26e6e4c0-e3d2-48de-b04b-dfdf620975fd","title":"Technical Support Officer - Flood Risk Management","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Lichfield","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Are you looking for an exciting development opportunity in the Council in the Flood Risk Management Team?  </p><p>If so,  come join us and you will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of disciplines including; highways, planning, environmental and emergency planning disciplines and with various external partners.</p><p>Our service has a proven track record and is nationally recognised for its work and excellent achievement of delivering priorities including the provision of a flood risk management service to a number of neighbouring Lead Local Flood Authorities.</p><p>We are also a Lead Local Flood Authority and provides a number of flood-related functions including providing statutory responses to planning applications, undertaking flood investigations, land drainage consents and scheme/project delivery. We act as the lead and co-ordinating body to reduce flood risk to residents and businesses within Staffordshire. </p><p> </p><b>Main Responsibilities</b><br><p><span>You will be responsible for supporting the Flood Risk Management Team in their day to day activities including:</span></p><ul>\n<li>responding to emails from the public and external bodies, </li>\n<li>reviewing and processing planning applications,</li>\n<li>processing land drainage consents,</li>\n<li>processing flood risk data including the use of GIS systems,</li>\n<li> improving asset data sets </li>\n<li>raising invoices and quotes for work.</li>\n</ul><b>The Ideal Candidate</b><br><p>You will have </p><ul>\n<li>related technical qualification to the discipline or a willingness to undertake related appropriate (BTec, City & Guilds or similar) qualification.</li>\n<li>knowledge of flood risk management and/or related discipline </li>\n<li>experience and knowledge of sound administrative and financial practices and procedures</li>\n<li>experience of working with stakeholders</li>\n<li>experience in the use of, and inputting data to, computer based systems including SAP, databases and geographic information systems (GIS) </li>\n<li>ability to work accurately, at times under pressure and achieve within timescale</li>\n<li>excellent inter personal skills</li>\n<li>self-starter with a drive to succeed, demonstrating a positive ‘Can do’ attitude. </li>\n<li>able to deal with a range of issues and conflicting demands , whilst delivering to tight deadlines, keeping calm under pressure.</li>\n</ul><p><strong>‘Interviews will be held during the week starting 28th April 2025</strong></p><p>Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Jamie Cooper, Flood Risk Manager by email: <a href=\"mailto:jamie.cooper@staffordhsire.gov.uk\">jamie.cooper@staffordhsire.gov.uk</a></p><p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p><p> </p><b>About Staffordshire County Council</b><br><p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p><p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p><p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p><p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"272\" src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" width=\"700\"></p><p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p><p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p><p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p><p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p><p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£25,183 - £26,409 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-03T15:23:44.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-17T23:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6e232ea9-555d-4ce3-9f45-6826e358d779.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"22071464-2757-4c8a-afae-7e2717fd74ac","title":"School Site Officer","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Ansley","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Arc School Ansley</strong></p>\n<p>Are you a reliable and proactive individual looking for a hands-on role in a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated School Site Officer to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises.</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee the general maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises.</li>\n<li>Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure health and safety standards are met.</li>\n<li>Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects.</li>\n<li>Ensure the security of the school, including locking and unlocking the premises as required.</li>\n<li>Manage and monitor school utilities, heating, and energy efficiency measures.</li>\n<li>Use the Group’s system to manage site maintenance and complete required compliance checks</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of health and safety regulations.</li>\n<li>Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance tasks.</li>\n<li>Ability to work independently and take initiative.</li>\n<li>Good communication and teamwork skills.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Why work for us?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>\n<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.\n</p>\n<p>When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.</p>\n<p>You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>\n<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Generous life cover</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17.</p>\n<p>Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs.</p>\n<p>Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).</p>\n<p>We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.\n</p>\n<p>We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.</p>\n<p>Other1003</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,700 (SCP12) to £33,864 (SCP18) per year","publishDate":"2025-04-03T04:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T21:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/50cf3299-95ef-48f3-a17b-98b69fecaf33.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9f82ecc9-4e60-4de2-8a05-de1f4d5a0655","title":"Psychotherapist","employer":"Kedleston Group","department":"","location":"Ansley","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong></strong>Arc School Ansley</p>\n<p><strong>Start date: August 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Duration: 9 months</strong></p>\n<p>Arc School Ansley is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychotherapist who will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our pupils, developing tailored care plans, and utilising effective communication skills to foster a supportive therapeutic environment.</p>\n<p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conduct thorough assessments of pupils' mental health needs and develop comprehensive care plans.</li>\n<li>Provide individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.</li>\n<li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using IT systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with relevant regulations.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and support for our pupils.</li>\n<li>Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.</li>\n<li>Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with best practices in psychotherapy.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A recognised qualification in psychotherapy or counselling is essential.</li>\n<li>Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with pupils from diverse backgrounds.</li>\n<li>Familiarity with developing care plans and utilising IT systems is advantageous.</li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a commitment to promoting mental well-being are crucial for success in this position.</li>\n<li>Proficiency in IT systems for documentation.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Why work for us?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>\n<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>\n<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.\n</p>\n<p>When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.</p>\n<p>You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>\n<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Generous life cover</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>Opened in 2014, Arc School Ansley is an independent specialist day school in Ansley, a lovely small village, for children and young people aged between 11 and 17.</p>\n<p>Our experienced team is dedicated to providing outstanding education to children and young people a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition, who may have many associated needs such as; social, emotional and mental health needs, communication needs and cognition and learning needs.</p>\n<p>Arc School Ansley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).</p>\n<p>We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.\n</p>\n<p>We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.</p>\n<p>Other1003</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£10,751 - £12,100 per year (actual salary)","publishDate":"2025-04-03T04:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-31T21:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/0dce330e-0914-4e58-a733-4786dc107ed5.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"24245e17-7d60-4f63-8b0c-248748a62f71","title":"Residential Worker - Children's Disability Services","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Cannock","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Join us in Staffordshire to work with our children, young people, and families. </strong></p>\n<p>We are committed to providing the best care and support, fostering lifelong relationships with our children. Creativity and fun are at the core of our approach, both inside and outside the homes. Our specialist teams support children and young people across Staffordshire, with numerous vacancies available.</p>\n<p>As we continue to develop and enhance our in house short break services for young people with disabilities, we currently have a<strong> part time vacancy<strong> (18.5 hours per week) and a 24 month fixed term (37 hours per week)</strong> in Cannock</strong> in Cannock. </p>\n<p>Hours to meet the needs of the young people currently using the service and will include evening, weekend working and sleep ins. Our new increased pay range recognises the challenging nature of the role.</p>\n<p>We embrace strength-based approaches and offer a rewarding work-life balance.</p>\n<p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p>\n<p>As a Residential Worker, you'll:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>work within the children's home, supporting young people aged 8 to 17.</li>\n<li>be involved providing care and support so that our young people experience a positive short break in a homely environment.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>You'll be part of individualised activities to develop targeted skills and promote independence.</p>\n<p><strong>What you can expect from us:</strong></p>\n<p>We have a detailed induction programme specifically designed to cover all elements of the role, so that you have all the tools and knowledge ready to get going.</p>\n<p>We have an ambitious, confident, and motivated management team who are experienced, supportive, and keen to help you learn and grow. We have a selection of training courses to support your development, and even have funded qualifications we can support you with obtaining.</p>\n<p>You will have a monthly 1:1 reflective space with managers, a comprehensive employee support offer, and lots of opportunity to network with other professionals that support children.</p>\n<p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p>\n<p>We encourage our children to participate and get involved in all decisions, and recruitment is no different. It is really important to us that anyone joining the residential team has the skills, abilities, and outlook that our children tell us they need from us.</p>\n<p>What our children want from you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\"I would like someone like me who has time to listen instead of being behind a locked door”</em></li>\n<li><em>\"I would like someone who listens to me but also takes action and who I can have a laugh with – they also need to be able to make nice food\"</em></li>\n<li><em>\"I would like someone who spends time with me\"</em></li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Passion</strong> – Thinking creatively to ensure that our children are supported to achieve their aspirations (no matter how big or small) will need to be top of your list! We are looking for passionate practitioners (irrelevant of length of experience) who truly care and want to make a difference to children, young people and families.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Challenge</strong> – Some days will be tough, for our children, for you, and for your colleagues - we're after someone who is dedicated and committed, and who will always go that extra mile for our children (even on the bad days). Working as part of a close professional team is really important and you will need to be a team player to get through those tough times.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Forward thinking</strong> – We are an expanding service with big ideas and aspirational views. We are looking for workers who can join our team and join us on this exciting journey, making contributions to help shape and inform the future of the service for our children</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Values </strong>– We are looking for someone who has values aligned to those that are integral to our service and our organisation - supportive, innovative, respectful and collaborative</li>\n</ul>\n<p>“We’re happy to talk flexible working” </p>\n<p><strong>Are you interested?</strong></p>\n<p>You are welcome to contact any one of our Residential Senior Managers to discuss the role in greater detail and gain more information about the service. They can be contacted either by email or phone – 01543 879820 </p>\n<p>Jo Heath ( Manager, Cannock) <a href=\"mailto:jo.heath@staffordshire.gov.uk\">jo.heath@staffordshire.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Vicky Johnson ( Deputy manager) <a href=\"mailto:vicky.johnson@staffordshire.gov.uk\">vicky.johnson@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> </p>\n<p><strong>Interview Date will be: 28th April 25</strong></p>\n<p>When applying please ensure your supporting statement shows evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. We may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.</p>\n<p>This role is regulated by CQC or Ofsted so it also a requirement that we obtain FULL employment history, from leaving secondary school. Please note should you be invited to interview for this role, this information will be required.</p>\n<p><strong>Our Recruitment Process:</strong> We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.</p>\n<p><strong>About Staffordshire County Council</strong></p>\n<p><strong>We are no ordinary county council:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p>\n<p>The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.</p>\n<p>Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://staffscc-uploads-eu-west-2.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/63806fb8a56160f4aa0fa5dc8ac1debabf27234b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"272\"></p>\n<p>We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.</p>\n<p>We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too. </p>\n<p><strong>Our benefits:</strong></p>\n<p>We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p>\n<p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p>\n<p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p>\n<p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities</p>\n<p>As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post. </p>\n<p>As you’ll know safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people/vulnerable adults is important to us and that’s why this position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. If applicable you should disclose details of unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,067- £34,314 pro rota (this includes plus 2 spinal column points for unsociable working hours)","publishDate":"2025-03-24T13:27:58.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-23T13:27:58.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/50aa1af2-220c-49f8-bb8c-86d8afee4a9f.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c8ad6395-ffb0-4a1b-a73b-2bfd68576aeb","title":"Residential Worker (Children's Disability Services) Burton - 2 posts","employer":"Staffordshire County Council","department":"","location":"Burton Upon Trent","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Join us in Staffordshire to work with our children, young people, and families. </strong></p><p>We are committed to providing the best care and support, fostering lifelong relationships with our children. 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It is really important to us that anyone joining the residential team has the skills, abilities, and outlook that our children tell us they need from us.</p><p>What our children want from you:</p><p><em>\"I would like someone like me who has time to listen instead of being behind a locked door”</em></p><p><em>\"I would like someone who listens to me but also takes action and who I can have a laugh with – they also need to be able to make nice food\"</em></p><p><em>\"I would like someone who spends time with me\"</em></p><p><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></p><ul>\n<li>\n<strong>Passion</strong> – Thinking creatively to ensure that our children are supported to achieve their aspirations (no matter how big or small) will need to be top of your list!  We are looking for passionate practitioners (irrelevant of length of experience) who truly care and want to make a difference to children, young people and families.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Challenge</strong> – Some days will be tough, for our children, for you, and for your colleagues - we're after someone who is dedicated and committed, and who will always go that extra mile for our children (even on the bad days).  Working as part of a close professional team is really important and you will need to be a team player to get through those tough times.</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Forward thinking</strong> – We are an expanding service with big ideas and aspirational views.  We are looking for workers who can join our team and join us on this exciting journey, making contributions to help shape and inform the future of the service for our children</li>\n<li>\n<strong>Values </strong>– We are looking for someone who has values aligned to those that are integral to our service and our organisation - supportive, innovative, respectful and collaborative</li>\n</ul><p><strong>Are you interested?</strong></p><p>You are welcome to contact any one of our Residential Senior Managers or Deputy Managers to discuss the role in greater detail and gain more information about the service.  They can be contacted either by email or phone –  01283 845237</p><p>Lindsey Saunders( Deputy manager)  <a href=\"mailto:lindsey.saunders@staffordshire.gov.uk\">lindsey.saunders@staffordshire.gov.uk</a></p><p>Leanne Steel ( Deputy Manager) <a href=\"mailto:leanne.steel@staffordshire.gov.uk\">leanne.steel@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> </p><p>Interviews will be held on 4 April 2025</p><p>When applying please ensure your supporting statement shows evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. 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We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. </p><p>In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to <a href=\"https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/\">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a></p><p><strong>Our recruitment process:</strong></p><p>As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. 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£37,938 - £42,708 plus £963 car user allowance

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