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Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including:</p><ul>\n<li>an excellent <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/\">local government pension scheme</a></strong>\n</li>\n<li>generous holiday entitlement (plus opportunity to buy additional leave)</li>\n<li>a range of flexible working options, depending on your job role</li>\n<li>maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave</li>\n<li>volunteering opportunities</li>\n<li>training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring</li>\n<li>a range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/business-and-consumers/supplying-wscc-with-goods-or-services/staff-discounts/\">Staff discounts page</a></strong> if you are a business looking to offer a discount)</li>\n<li>health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans</li>\n</ul><p>For a full list this can be found at our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits page.</a></strong></p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you need to:</p><ul>\n<li>Have experience of direct work with young people and the ability to work effectively with care leavers in crisis to provide a solution focussed approach.</li>\n<li>Have extensive experience of working with young people/families at risk of homelessness.</li>\n<li>Have the ability to manage casework for the children/young people ensuring that needs are reviewed, objectives are set and measuring progress of these.</li>\n<li>Engage, communicate and work creatively in partnership with the children/young people we support, their support networks and partner organisation.</li>\n<li>Analyse and interpret complex data and information and make informed decisions, recommendations and prioritise on this basis to gain positive outcomes.</li>\n<li>Have experience of using a range of direct work interventions in crisis situations, working with young people and their families and or support networks.</li>\n<li>Have an NVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent qualification/experience, demonstrating a level of ability in working with young people and families and or support networks.</li>\n<li>Be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes are available.</li>\n</ul><p>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</p><p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p>At West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We are committed to improving our services for children and families in West Sussex that we support. You will be joining us at a key time on us improvement journey. The work we have started includes establishing a new and experienced leadership team driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan. The Care Leavers service is part of the overarching Children We Care For and Care Leavers Service, as we work together to improve how young people transition out of care.</p><p>We don't underestimate the work that still needs to be done and the challenge ahead. That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening. Be part of an ambitious improvement plan and make a significant difference to children and families in West Sussex. </p><p>There has never been a more rewarding time to join.</p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE04966</strong>.</p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. 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Working with children remaining in long term care where it is not safe for them to return home, children who may be placed for adoption and children leaving care. With a focus on outcomes-based care planning for children, including access to an in-house therapeutic assessment and intervention team, you will enjoy working with young children and/or teenagers to support them to achieve and plan to build their lives as young adults ready to leave care and live independently.</p><p>As an experienced Social Worker within the Children We Care For team, you will be working to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and young people. We are looking for emotionally intelligent, organised, resilient individuals who can evidence the value they could add to our team. You will be able to build positive working relationships with children and young people, professionals, partner agencies and carers as well as respectfully challenge when appropriate. You will have an excellent understanding of the statutory requirements relating to children looked after and keeping children safe.</p><p>You will be expected to demonstrate relevant Social Work theory and practice, detailed organisational knowledge relating to a professional Social Work service working with complex issues. You will be expected to confidently chair a range of meetings. 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A good understanding of anti-oppressive, anti-discriminatory and anti-racist practice in social work.</li>\n<li>You will need a full,valid driving license to enable you to travel independently around the country, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes are available.</li>\n</ul><p>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p>As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.</p><p>We offer small practice teams of Social Workers managed by a Team Manager and supported by Child & Family Workers as well as additional flexible administrative support from Coordinators embedded within the service.</p><p>We provide regular group supervision and peer learning alongside specialist roles within the team to focus on the most vulnerable children. As a Social Worker, you'll have a minimum of 5 CPD and training days per year with access to excellent learning and development provisions such as Research in Practice and Community Care Inform, Social Work England fees paid and annual leave up to 29 days, as well as the option to buy up to 3 additional days.</p><p>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee, please visit our<strong> </strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></a> page.</p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05369</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to Social Work England registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\"><strong>application help</strong></a> page.</p><p>EC</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26424 - £34044 per annum + Local Government Pension","publishDate":"2024-12-20T03:41:55.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-03T03:41:55.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2e2ff8dd-e9f7-4394-9427-7cbfcf03967f.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e64dac4a-ee63-49c0-b9fd-01b84551ba83","title":"Personal Advisor","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Horsham, West Sussex","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Salary: </strong>£35,235 - £ 37,938 per annum <br> <strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Full Time - 37 hours per week - chance of hybrid working dependant on operational requirements. <br> <strong>Contract Length: </strong>Permanent<br> <strong>Location: </strong>Based at County Hall North, Horsham with travel outside the county required and overnight stays in other parts of the Country on occasion.</p><p> We are looking for a Personal Advisor to join our Care Leavers Service. The Care Leavers service work with our care leavers between the ages of 17-25 in their transition to adulthood. Personal Advisors support care leavers to develop the skills needed to live independently and to be aspirational in identifying and achieving their goals, including healthy living, stable homes, and good educational opportunities.</p><p>Transitioning into adulthood is a challenging time for any young people. This is especially so for our Care Leavers who have often experienced trauma and may have complex needs including mental health, substance use and offending behaviours.</p><p>To succeed, you will be able to demonstrate personal resilience, to manage the emotional demands of this role and support our Care Leavers who may have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect, and discrimination. You will be able to demonstrate you are able to respond calmly and sensitively to our Care Leavers who at times may be presenting challenging behaviours and in crisis situations.</p><p>As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including:</p><ul>\n<li>an excellent <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/about-the-council/pensions/\"><strong>local government pension scheme</strong></a>\n</li>\n<li>generous holiday entitlement (plus opportunity to buy additional leave)</li>\n<li>a range of flexible working options, depending on your job role</li>\n<li>maternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leave</li>\n<li>volunteering opportunities</li>\n<li>training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring</li>\n<li>a range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/business-and-consumers/supplying-wscc-with-goods-or-services/staff-discounts/\"><strong>Staff discounts page</strong></a> if you are a business looking to offer a discount)</li>\n<li>health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans</li>\n</ul><p>For a full list this can be found at our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits page.</strong></a></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>The main focus of your role will be to act as a professional representative for Care Leavers by working with a focus on delivering services to those people who access or need the service, in line with statutory duties, acting with integrity, professionalism and respect on behalf of the organisation, ensuring at all times that the needs of individuals are paramount.</p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will have:</p><ul>\n<li>The ability to analyse and interpret people related information and data, allowing you to prioritise, negotiation and implement actions and interventions where appropriate.</li>\n<li>The ability to engage and empower Care Leavers and work effectively with these young people in crisis.</li>\n<li>The experience to work in partnership to assist the young people you are supporting.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, which will enable you to influence and persuade in relevant situations.</li>\n<li>Problem Solving skills and be a decision maker.</li>\n<li>The Ability to work under pressure and remain calm in a crisis.</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children, young people, and families.</li>\n<li>Experience of safeguarding situations and how to respond appropriately to these.</li>\n<li>You will need to be able to travel independently around the country, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes are available.</li>\n</ul><p>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>At West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for all children, young people, families, and our workforce. We are committed to improving our services for children, young people, and families in West Sussex that we support. You will join us at a key time in our improvement journey.</p><p>We have established a new and experienced leadership team driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan. We don't underestimate the work that needs to be done and the challenge ahead. That's why we need professionals, like you, who really want to be part of the positive change that is happening in the Care Leavers service. Be part of an ambitious improvement plan and make a significant difference to the Care Leavers in West Sussex - there has never been a more rewarding time to join!</p><p>The Care Leavers service work with our care leavers between the ages of 17-25 in their transition to adulthood. Personal Advisors support care leavers to develop the skills needed to live independently and to be aspirational in identifying and achieving their goals, including healthy living, stable homes and good educational opportunities. Transitioning into adulthood is a challenging time for any young people. This is especially so for our care leavers who have often experienced trauma and may have complex needs including mental health, substance use and offending behaviours.</p><p>For more information on our roles please visit <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/featured-jobs/leaving-care-team-jobs/\">Leaving Care Team jobs - West Sussex County Council</a></p><p><strong>Further information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05503</strong>.</p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. More information can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\"><strong>application help</strong></a> page.</p><p>EC</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£35235 - £37938 per annum + Local Government Pension","publishDate":"2024-12-20T03:24:17.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-12-30T03:24:17.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/50a3ca0a-c544-4d22-8714-22a289c0bc17.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"983f0788-4132-4cc5-844a-2b76b0f731ad","title":"Museum Manager","employer":"Elmbridge Borough Council","department":"","location":"Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong> </strong><strong>Museum Manager</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Salary: SO1- SO2 £37,824 – £42,751 pro rata</strong></p>\n<p><strong>28.8 hours per week</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Ref: PRN000182</strong></p>\n<p>The purpose of this role is to lead and inspire the museum team during the Museum’s Manager’s maternity leave. We are looking for an experienced and innovative individual to lead Elmbridge Museum through the next phase of its Forward Plan and ensure strategic aims are met. The key aims of the role will be to progress the museum collections store move, provide professional advice and management to the team; build partnerships and seek opportunities within the local community to increase access to the museum’s collection; and develop and maintain policies, plans and procedures to support the museum’s next Accreditation return.</p>\n<p><strong>About you</strong></p>\n<p>We are looking for candidates who are experienced in the management of small teams and have an understanding of how local authority museums use their collections and other resources to engage with local communities.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will have excellent communication, diplomacy and analytical skills and be skilled at working alongside a range of stakeholders including Council staff, partners and contractors.</p>\n<p>Knowledge of Arts Council England Accreditation, strategic planning and professional sector standards is essential. The successful applicant should also be competent in budget management and have a strong track record in partnership working and project management.</p>\n<p>Candidates must have access to a vehicle and be able to attend the museum office, and, as required, the off-site collections stores.</p>\n<p><strong>About us</strong></p>\n<p>Elmbridge Museum is a dynamic local authority service which is passionate about increasing opportunities for people to engage in arts, culture and heritage throughout the borough. We run an active programme of events for families, schools and community groups; create innovative temporary exhibitions which tour to a range of community venues; work with volunteers to provide a thriving Local Studies research service; and care for a diverse collection of over 43,000 objects dating from the Stone Age to the present-day including archaeology, art, coins & medals, costume, geology, natural history, photography and social history.</p>\n<p>Please visit the <a href=\"https://elmbridgemuseum.org.uk/\">Elmbridge Museum</a> website for more information about the collection and museum service. For an informal chat about the role please contact Paul Nanji, Leisure and Cultural Services Manager on 01372 474580.</p>\n<p>Closing Date: Monday 20<sup>th</sup> January 9am</p>\n<p>Interview Date: Tuesday 4<sup>th</sup> February</p>\n<p>Please note that a professional CV Is required to be submitted as your application</p>\n<p>Elmbridge is an Equal Opportunities Employer</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£37,824 – £42,751 pro rata","publishDate":"2024-12-18T09:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-20T09:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/000b4598-f63b-4fc8-b236-bf5b047f709a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c77d6d46-8568-4cce-b4b5-b0de198e2a51","title":"Occupational Therapist/ Senior Occupational Therapist","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Horsham or Worthing","locationType":3,"description":"<p> </p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p>Salary: NJC grade 10-11 dependent on experience: £38,626-£45,718<br> Working Pattern: Full time<br> Contract Length: Permanent<br> Location: Although this is a Countywide team we take in to account people's office base where possible when allocating cases where possible and an office base of Horsham or Worthing is available for this role. Business mileage can be claimed for travel.<br><br></p><p><span>In this exciting opportunity, you will work as part of a </span><span>strong and dynamic </span><span>service</span><span>, working across the lifespan of disability, helping children, young people, </span><span>and adults to live independent and productive lives.</span> <span>Y</span><span>ou will be expected to </span><span>undertake strengths</span><span>-</span><span>based assessments </span><span>utilizing</span> <span>Occupational Therapy skills and </span><span>knowledge to develop and implement a plan of support, aimed at improving </span><span>wellbeing and delivering outcomes. The plan may include advice, information, </span><span>the</span> <span>provision of assistive equipment and recommendations for home adaptation. </span> <br> <br><span>You'll be expected to use up to date evidence</span><span>-</span><span>based practice to inform your </span><span>intervention and where appropriate carry out risk assessments and undertake </span><span>assessments under the appro</span><span>priate children's or adults' legislation. Maintaining </span><span>continual professional development (CPD) and sharing best practice with </span><span>colleagues to deliver positive outcomes for residents in West Sussex is key. </span><br><span>Linking people back into their communities, removing </span><span>barriers to engagement </span><span>and providing interventions that support resilience and maintain wellbeing is also </span><span>essential to this role.</span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p>Please refer to the relevant attached job description for your level of experience for key skill and qualification and / or experience information.</p><p>Qualifications and/or experience required includes:</p><p><span>*</span> <span>Diploma /</span> <span>BSc Occupational Therapy or equivalent Occupational Therapy </span><span>qualification. </span> <br><span>*</span> <span>Registration with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)</span><span>.</span></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.</p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is CAFHE05482.</p><p>For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Lucy Hughes (Team Manager. Lifelong Services Occupational Therapy Team) at <a href=\"mailto:\"></a> or 03302228016</p><p>For issues or queries regarding your application please contact .</p><p>To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to HCPC registration, an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</p><p>West Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an environment that is inclusive and free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of its people. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and take every possible step to ensure that no individual will be disadvantaged.</p><p>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a> page. </p><p>Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a supplier list for when we need a helping hand. 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We know that a dedicated and strengths</span><span>-</span><span>based approach to disability, </span><span>working in partnership with individuals and their families, can make a positive </span><span>difference, enabling individuals to live a good life, as de</span><span>fined by them. We </span><span>believe the best staff get the best outcomes and we're looking to strengthen our </span><span>teams today. We provide a working environment that values professional </span><span>supervision and support. Innovation and evidence</span><span>-</span><span>based practice underpins what </span><span>we do, </span><span>and we maintain an environment within which our occupational therapists </span><span>and assistants </span><span>can develop and progress in their careers. We are looking for </span><span>exceptional staff who share our passion for the customer group we support and </span><span>who can help us to be even better than we ar</span><span>e today.</span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p>Salary: NJC grade 6 - 7 depending on experience: £26,409 - £31,067<br> Working Pattern: Full time<br> Contract Length: Permanent<br> Location: Although this is a Countywide team we take in to account people's office base where possible when allocating cases where possible and an office base of Horsham or Worthing is available for this role. Business mileage can be claimed for travel.</p><p><span>Our Occupational Therapy Team is unique in working across the lifespan of </span><span>disability, helping children, young people and adults to live independent, </span><span>productive lives. </span><span>You will work as a part of a strong and dynamic Occupational </span><span>The</span><span>rapy service</span> <span>as a member of a</span> <span>county</span><span>-</span><span>wide</span> <span>team</span><span>. In this role you will </span><span>undertake strengths</span><span>-</span><span>based assessments </span><span>via a variety of mediums (</span><span>e.g. </span><span>telephone / video assessment, home</span><span>-</span><span>based assessment) with the guidance of an </span><span>HCPC registered occupational therapist</span> <span>(as directed by Care Act 2014), utilising </span><span>your</span> <span>skills and knowledge to develop and implement a plan of support aimed at </span><span>improving wellbeing</span> <span>and delivering outcomes for people. The plan may include </span><span>advice, information, the provision of assistive equipment and recommendations </span><span>for home adaptation. You will also be expected to carry out risk assessments and </span><span>undertake assessments under the Mental </span><span>capacity Act 2007. You will receive </span><span>induction and training to enable you to undertake your role</span><span>.</span></p><p><strong>Qualifications and/or experience:</strong></p><p><span>*</span> <span>A minimum of 3 GCSEs including Maths and English or equivalent </span><span>qualification </span><span>e.g.</span> <span>NVQ.</span> <br><span>*</span> <span>Experience of working with people with disabilities</span> <span>(children and / or adults)</span><span>, </span><span>and an understanding of the effects of a disabling condition on a person</span><span>.</span> <br><span>*</span> <span>Som</span><span>e experience of working in a hospital, social care or similar formal care </span><span>environment. </span> <br><span>*</span> <span>Knowledge of </span><span>the use of and the </span><span>risk and safety factors associated with </span><span>disability and equipment / adaptation provision.</span></p><p><strong>Rewards and Benefits</strong></p><p>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a> page.</p><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is CAFHE05483.</p><p>For an informal conversation or for further information regarding the role, please contact Lucy Hughes (Team Manager. Lifelong Services Occupational Therapy Team) at <a href=\"mailto:\"> </a>or 03302228016<br></p><p>For issues or queries regarding your application please contact .</p><p>To apply, upload your CV and complete the application explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</p><p>For information regarding your eligibility to apply for this role under our Disability or Veteran's Guaranteed Interview Scheme, this can be found on our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/help-applying-for-jobs/\">application help</a> page. </p><p> </p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26409 - £31067 per annum","publishDate":"2024-12-13T11:45:34.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-03T11:45:34.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5050f4e7-3fa4-4ade-a47e-cdb3836000ef.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"fa57c4e9-7e3b-46f7-894b-22fc53478d65","title":"Team Leader - Missing Children Team","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Horsham, West Sussex","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Salary: </strong>£46,731 to £49,764 per annum <br> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent<br> <strong>Working Pattern: </strong>Full time - 37 hours per week<br> <strong>Location: </strong>Based at County Hall North, Horsham but travel round the county and from other Council bases required - Hybrid working available - 3 days in the office.</p><ul>\n<li>Do you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills?</li>\n<li>Can you support vulnerable children sensitively and empathetically?</li>\n<li>Do you have experience of leading a missing children's team and working in a multi-disciplinary way?</li>\n</ul><p>If this sounds like you then we want to hear from you!</p><p>We are looking for a Team Leader for our missing children's team based in Horsham. When a child goes missing or runs away from home, care or school, they are at risk. When a child is found, the child is offered an independent Return Home Interview - arranged and completed by West Sussex County Council's Missing Children Team. In this role, you would lead the team that provides this vital support to children facing difficult times.</p><p>As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do. Upon joining us you will have access to a range of benefits including the following:</p><p><img src=\"https://static.lumessetalentlink.com/repository/NDgzQF9AL2ltYWdlcy83MmVlODMyYmFkNDNhNmEwNzVkNTQ0OWM5ODdkMGI3ZC5wbmc=.png?0\" alt=\"\"></p><p>For a full list this can be found at our <a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\"><strong>Rewards and Benefits page.</strong></a></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>The key components of the Team Leader role will be to be the technical expert and manager of the team. You will have detailed and thorough knowledge of statutory procedures, be able to research current and national guidance in relation to missing children and ensure this is shared with your team.</p><p>You will be able to lead the team of staff, providing them with support and guidance and enabling them to continually develop their skills and knowledge and do the best for the children of West Sussex in line with our West Sussex Values.</p><p>You will be able to work in partnership with other organisations and continue to build these relationships and maintain them to ensure the best service is delivered to the children and families requiring our support.</p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Just some of the key skills and experience required to be successful in this role include:</p><ul>\n<li>Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills to be able to support a range of clients with sensitivity and empathy.</li>\n<li>Degree in Social Sciences or relevant equivalent qualification to demonstrate the same level of knowledge in relation to children and their development.</li>\n<li>Strong Problem-solving skills to enable strong leadership for the team and deliver pragmatic solutions and enable planning for solutions.</li>\n<li>Relevant experience in leading a team who provide Return Home Interviews for missing children as well as effective people and performance management skills to motivate and inspire the team.</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children and their families and being able to provide specialist knowledge and guidance to them.</li>\n<li>Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary environment and be able to build and development the relationships within this to ensure the best service and support is provided to the children and families being supported.</li>\n</ul><p>For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.</p><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>Here at West Sussex County Council, we are ambitious for our children and our workforce. We are committed to improving our services for the children and families in West Sussex we support. You will join us as at a key time on our improvement journey. The work we have started includes establishing a new and experienced senior leadership team, driving forward our 'Children First' improvement plan and implementing the Family Safeguarding Practice Model.</p><p>The Missing Children Team exists to provide an independent Return Home Interview to any child returning to their home or care setting after they have been reported to police as a missing child. This is to meet the statutory guidance on children who run away or go missing from home or care (January 2014).</p><p>For further information about us and about working in Children's Social Care at West Sussex County Council, please visit <a href=\"http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/CSCR\"><strong>Careers in children's social work in West Sussex</strong></a></p><p><strong>Further information</strong></p><p>The reference number for this role is <strong>CAFHE05493</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>To apply, please follow the links below to upload your CV and Cover Letter. In your cover letter please outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills) ensuring that any gaps in employment are covered in your CV. Please ensure you have saved the job description attached to the main advert on our website as, once the job has closed, you may not have the opportunity to download again.</p><p><strong>We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, 5 years referencing and a health check.</strong></p><p>Equity, inclusion and accessibility is very important to West Sussex County Council. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone, as this helps us build a diverse and talented workforce, that reflects the communities we serve. We ensure our approach to recruitment is flexible and supportive to enable all applicants to be at their best and to ensure they have the best possible chance of success.</p><p>We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants that have a disability, are a veteran or are a care leaver. 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We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.<br><br>Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.<br><br>The Decarbonisation Manager will take responsibility with the delivery of our NetZero Decarbonisation Programme Works, managing a team of professionals to ensure great customer service delivery and ensure the council meets all requirements of PAS compliance, including applicable health and safety legislation. 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