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We're a close knit team who provide a robust, professional and high-quality 24-hour service to meet the Council’s statutory duties.</p><p>Your prospective colleagues will tell you what a huge difference it makes working in a small geographical area where you can travel from one end of your patch to the other in under 30 minutes.</p><p>They'll also tell you how they've adopted flexible working patterns and hybrid working that has transformed their work/life balance.</p><p>We're a forward-thinking team. We were the very first AMHP Team in the country to use a smartphone app to complete statutory MHA forms. We use the same app to approve s12 doctor's claims.</p><p>We're client focussed and share a strong human rights ethic, where team members feel supported to offer a differing view.</p><p>Whilst the systems that we work within continue to pose challenges to our practice, AMHP's who have joined from other local authorities comment on how the following make Brighton & Hove the best Local Authority to work for as an AMHP:</p><ul>\n<li>Quick Police responses to s135(1) requests</li>\n<li>A selection of bookable transport options for conveyance with clear delegation arrangements</li>\n<li>Clear protocols with our Trust colleagues to ensure that clients and their carers receive NHS support whilst they await an inpatient bed.</li>\n<li>Strong partnership working and an emphasis on preventative work.</li>\n</ul><p>The successful applicants will have access to high quality training, individual and reflective group supervision and participate in regular team away days. We also have strong links with the University of Brighton who provide regular teaching opportunities for those interested.</p><p>You can find more information about living and working in Brighton <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/node/1536251\">here.</a></p><p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, click <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us\">here.</a></p><p><strong>What we expect of the successful applicants:</strong></p><p>You will be working within a 24-hour dedicated AMHP Service on a shift pattern undertaking emergency and planned Mental Health Act assessments on behalf of Brighton and Hove City Council, which includes working weekends and out of office hours and being on standby overnight.  The post holder will be an autonomous professional working on behalf of the local authority, and will need to be available to travel within the city during their working hours.</p><p>You will be able to screen, triage, undertake, and co-ordinate assessments, often in complex, crisis situations with high levels of risk, under the Mental Health Act, as an Approved Mental Health Professional. To make arrangements for informal admission and applications for compulsory admission and guardianship, in accordance with the outcome of the assessment. To appraise, and decline or approve Community Treatment Order applications and renewals. To ensure the 'least restrictive' options have been exhausted using Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team input or referring and signposting to other appropriate services.</p><p>You will work collaboratively and communicate effectively with service users, nearest relatives, carers, other professionals, agencies, organisations and volunteers to ensure that community resources and support are available to service users and their carers to assist them to manage their mental health disorders and to minimise risk. At times sharing your specialist knowledge and offering support and advice to other professionals and other organisations.</p><p>Where it is considered the criteria may be met, you will make applications to the Magistrates Court for warrants to enter, search for, and remove individuals from private dwellings to a place of safety, and will make necessary arrangements for the execution of such warrants. You will make applications to County Court for the appointment of acting nearest relatives where it is felt that the statutory criteria may be met.</p><p>You will consider, and approve as required, applications for mental health crisis breathing space under HM Treasury's Debt Respite Scheme.</p><p>You will act as Practice Educator for trainee AMHP's, providing supervision, support and education. You will provide detailed reports to assessing HEIs as to each trainee's suitability to practice, bearing in mind the key competencies set out in Schedule 2 of The Mental Health (Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Approval)(England) Regulations 2008.</p><p>You will need to maintain and keep updated knowledge of Mental Health Legislation & case law as it impacts on the role of the AMHP, and to be accountable for decisions and judgements made whilst acting under Mental Health / Mental Capacity legislation. As an AMHP you will undertake additional advanced training in all areas as they relate to the role of AMHPs as specified by the MHA 1983, Code of Practice. This may include attendance and participation in AMHP forums & reflective practice, and other training events as required, in accordance with the professional code of conduct and practice standards to remain registered and approved. You will also need to have a working and applied knowledge of the Care Act 2015 as well as being acquainted with relevant legislation (e.g. Children Act 1989 and 2004), Carers Act (2005) Human Rights Act(1998), Capacity Act 2005 ,and Local Authority and Trust policies and procedures. And observe the requirements of all other legislation affecting the role and duties of an AMHP.</p><p>It is important that you understand a range of models of mental disorder, and the contribution and impact of social, physical and development factors on mental health. Understand the implications of a range of treatments and interventions for service users, their relatives and carers, and be able to apply this in practice.</p><p>You must have good assessment skills including the ability to assess and manage risk. You will be able to work effectively under pressure, managing the competing demands of a busy service. You will be able to demonstrate robust and clinically sound triage skills using risk management and assessment models. You must be resilient, reflective and resourceful, have the ability to manage a workload to deadlines and timescales, and to manage time and conflicting demands. You will need to have specialist knowledge/experience of managing high risk, complex situations at short notice in the community.  You will be responsible for working autonomously and dynamically, managing risk and coordinating the support of community services, including the police and ambulance services.</p><p>You will need to be an excellent record keeper with competent IT skills. Able to ensure any reports are completed on time and written work presents information which is structured, clear, evidence based, and logical; in accordance with the standards. This will include reports for court hearings which you will need to be able to present when required.</p><p>You will understand and take account of service users diverse needs in terms of ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexuality, spiritual needs and status of social inclusion. And incorporate policies relating to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice into every day working practice and to challenge discrimination and prejudice wherever it occurs. You must have a commitment to promote the rights, dignity and self-determination of service users and carers consistent with their own needs and wishes, to enable them to contribute to the decisions made affecting their quality of life and liberty.</p><p>The list of duties in the job description should not be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive.  There will be other duties and requirements associated with your job and, in addition, as a term of your employment you may be required to undertake various other duties as may reasonably be required.</p><p>Your duties will be as set out in the above job description but please note that the Council reserves the right to update your job description, from time to time, to reflect changes in, or to, your job.</p><p>You will be consulted about any proposed changes.</p><p>£37,890 - £40,349 part-time based on £46,731 - £49,764 (full time rate) plus a market supplement of £2,154 based on £2,657 (full time rate) and additional payments for working unsocial hours and on call.  Currently; weekend hours (x 0.5 hourly rate), Bank Holiday (x2), Weekday unsocial hours (x0.33)) and overnight on-call payments (£60.58 Mon-Thurs, £71/56 Fri-Sun, £87.74 Bank Holiday). Dominic Marley, Lead AMHP/Service Manager will be happy to explain these salary enhancements in more detail. A generous relocation package is also available to those eligible (£2500).</p><p>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and upload a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/supporting-statement-guidance\">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.</p><p><strong>Part office / part home – hybrid</strong> -  We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.</p><p>*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us\">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a></p><h2>Company information</h2><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. 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We are hugely passionate about what we do and the quality service we provide. We're looking for a senior manager who will lead a programme of capital investment into the council's education estate to provide school places in the city for every pupil who need them as well as accommodation for  educational services supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities.</span></p>\n<p><span>Interview date: Friday 16th May 2025</span></p>\n<p><span>For an informal discussion, please contact Jessica Hamilton - Interim Head of Strategic Property on <a href=\"mailto:jessica.hamilton@brighton-hove.gov.uk\">jessica.hamilton@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n</div></div><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>In this role you will:</span></p><p><span>Report to the Head of Strategic Property and have a specialised remit to deliver the property service and asset management function for Families, Children and Wellbeing service (FCW).</span></p><p><span>Translate Children’s Services’ Vision into a reality through maintaining, improving and developing the council’s educational estate to ensure it is fit-for-purpose and capital resources are maximised to secure sufficient school places for the number of pupils in the city including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).</span></p><p><span>You will lead on identifying the capital investment requirements, planning the annual capital programme and deliver the capital projects and planned maintenance.</span></p><p><span>Use your professional knowledge and experience to deliver construction development projects, procure contractors, manage budgets and build relationships with stakeholders.</span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>You will have</span></p><ul>\n<li>The ability to work sensitively and inclusively in a political environment, tactfully influencing and challenging decision-makers to achieve the best outcomes for services.</li>\n<li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to provide innovative solutions in complex and varying contexts that are legally compliant.</li>\n<li>Experience of delivering major construction development project(s) related to education or service improvement.</li>\n<li>Experience of offering technical or specialist advice within a large and/or complex operation or service.</li>\n<li>To be open to work with people from all diverse backgrounds and cultures</li>\n</ul><p><span>We value our staff and are committed to building a fair, inclusive and supportive place to work in</span></p><p><span>In return, you will receive:</span></p><ul>\n<li>Competitive pay </li>\n<li>Full induction and on-going development and training </li>\n<li>Paid annual leave </li>\n<li>Local Government Pension Scheme </li>\n<li>Family friendly policies  </li>\n<li>Staff discount scheme and staff travel benefits, cycle loan </li>\n<li>Rental deposit scheme and more</li>\n<li>Workplace adjustments for candidates needing additional support</li>\n<li>A wide range of welfare and wellbeing resources including staff staff networks such as: the BME Workers Forum, LGBT Workers’ Forum, the Women’s network and the Disabled Workers and Carers Network</li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><span>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council?_ga=2.105237507.1000152692.1744619286-213550050.1718624057\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</span></p><p><span>As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance\">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance\">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><div><div>\n<p><strong>Part office / part home – hybrid</strong> -  We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.</span></p>\n<p><span>We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.</span></p>\n<p><span>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us </span></p>\n</div></div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£62,577 - £68,402","publishDate":"2025-04-16T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-13T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/31f0f558-5794-4571-8a6a-1d2b6f4f0930.png","score":4668.026,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"584141f0-9839-48af-896a-201aa82d8f26","title":"Early Years Practitioner (Fixed term)","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Roundabout Nursery","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><div>\n<p>Vacancies for Early Years Practitioners at Roundabout Nursery. We are a dedicated, friendly and hardworking team. We offer a competitive salary and a generous holiday allowance. Various hours and posts available, some to work with children with Additional Needs or Disabilities. </p>\n<p>For an informal discussion, please contact Deborah Taylor, Nursery Manager on 01273 294780</p>\n<p><strong>Interview dates</strong>: 29 April 2025</p>\n</div><h2>About the role</h2><p>An exciting opportunity to be part of a hardworking and child centered team as an Early Years Practitioner.</p><p>At Roundabout Nursery, we offer care and early learning for children from 3 months to 5 years. We pride ourselves on being child led in our practice and engage in a lot of creative and sensory play. We have amazing gardens and use the outdoors in all weathers. Every child and family has a key person to help them feel welcome and supported. The key person is the main person to care for and understand the children’s individual interests and build secure attachments to enable them to explore the opportunities and activities the nursery offers.</p><p>We pride ourselves on our staff who have a wealth of experience and who support all our children and families. We also work closely with the Health Visiting team in the Family Hub, and other professionals such as BHISS, speech and language therapists and social workers. We are open all year round.</p><p>Applicants must be qualified to a minimum level 2 in early years and childcare; be committed to providing a high quality of care for the children; be an effective communicator; have a good understanding of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families and experience of working with young children.</p><p> Duties include providing high quality care and activities for babies and children; creating a secure, safe and stimulating environment; working in partnership with parents and carers; being a key person for a group of children; following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and other appropriate guidance; preparing and serving drinks, snacks and meals to children - encouraging good nutrition and sociable eating; assisting children with personal care - including changing nappies, assisting with toileting and other associated welfare duties; carrying out ongoing cleaning of the nursery; working with other early years professionals for example health visitors, BHISS, speech and language therapists, service for English as an additional language; being aware of child protection issues and following the council’s child protection procedures and close monitoring of children for whom there are concerns.</p><p>At Roundabout, we support all our staff with ongoing professional development and training opportunities and as a BHCC employee you will benefit from all the council employee benefits. </p><p>For more information and to apply, please go to the council website: <a href=\"http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs\">http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs</a> and search for <strong>Roundabout Nursery</strong></p><p><span>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</span></p><p><span>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance\">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><div>\n<p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p>\n<p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>\n</div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,409-£26,836 (£13,69-£13.91 per hour) pro rata","publishDate":"2025-01-30T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-29T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/5aaf2c85-5807-4aa2-b4c8-1cd2200e1c2d.png","score":4479.6406,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6675ae4b-aa11-46ff-8ca1-4a6eb3a097b1","title":"Early Years Practitioner","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Roundabout Nursery","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><div>\n<p>Vacancies for Early Years Practitioners at Roundabout Nursery. We are a dedicated, friendly and hardworking team. We offer a competitive salary and a generous holiday allowance. Various hours and posts available, some to work with children with Additional Needs or Disabilities. </p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>For an informal discussion, please contact Deborah Taylor, Nursery Manager on 01273 294780</p>\n<p><strong>Interview dates</strong>: 29 April 2025</p>\n</div><h2>About the role</h2><p>An exciting opportunity to be part of a hardworking and child centered team as an Early Years Practitioner.</p><p>At Roundabout Nursery, we offer care and early learning for children from 3 months to 5 years. We pride ourselves on being child led in our practice and engage in a lot of creative and sensory play. We have amazing gardens and use the outdoors in all weathers. Every child and family has a key person to help them feel welcome and supported. The key person is the main person to care for and understand the children’s individual interests and build secure attachments to enable them to explore the opportunities and activities the nursery offers.</p><p>We pride ourselves on our staff who have a wealth of experience and who support all our children and families. We also work closely with the Health Visiting team in the Family Hub, and other professionals such as BHISS, speech and language therapists and social workers. We are open all year round.</p><p>Applicants must be qualified to a minimum level 2 in early years and childcare; be committed to providing a high quality of care for the children; be an effective communicator; have a good understanding of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families and experience of working with young children.</p><p> Duties include providing high quality care and activities for babies and children; creating a secure, safe and stimulating environment; working in partnership with parents and carers; being a key person for a group of children; following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and other appropriate guidance; preparing and serving drinks, snacks and meals to children - encouraging good nutrition and sociable eating; assisting children with personal care - including changing nappies, assisting with toileting and other associated welfare duties; carrying out ongoing cleaning of the nursery; working with other early years professionals for example health visitors, BHISS, speech and language therapists, service for English as an additional language; being aware of child protection issues and following the council’s child protection procedures and close monitoring of children for whom there are concerns.</p><p>At Roundabout, we support all our staff with ongoing professional development and training opportunities and as a BHCC employee you will benefit from all the council employee benefits. </p><p>For more information and to apply, please go to the council website: <a href=\"http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs\">http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs</a> and search for <strong>Roundabout Nursery</strong></p><p><span>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</span></p><p><span>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance\">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><div>\n<p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p>\n<p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>\n</div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,409-£26,836 (pro rata)","publishDate":"2025-01-30T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-29T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9b7db1f3-6cbb-49d3-9d77-5c5ac2157274.png","score":4470.0674,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"be24f9ac-caff-44c7-82d1-e06293e8149e","title":"Early Years Practitioner","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Cherry Tree Nursery, Brentwood Road","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><strong>We are seeking a minimum level 3 or higher qualified Early Years practitioner.</strong></p><p>The starting salary for this role is equivalent to £13.69 per hour.</p><p>shifts between 07:45am and 6pm. We are happy to consider candidates who require some flexibility e.g. can't work a certain day of the week, however you will need to be able to start at 7:45 and finish at 6pm regularly </p><p>We would welcome any candidate to visit our setting to meet our staff team, see our learning spaces and hear about our ethos.</p><p>For an informal discussion or to arrange a Visit, please contact Eleanor Macey - Nursery Manager on 01273 296052.</p><h2>About the role</h2><p>Cherry Tree Nursery is one of Brighton and Hove City Council Family Hub Nurseries.</p><p>We operate five nurseries across the City and provide a high quality service for children aged from 3 months to 5 years.</p><p>We are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm.</p><p>We are located within Hollingdean Family Hub which has been purpose built to meet the needs of young children and their families.</p><p>The nursery is open plan and provides children with lots of space to play and learn. We have a large garden space where children can climb trees, plant vegetables, ride bikes and explore nature.</p><p>We have a play-based approach to learning in a fun, happy and calm atmosphere.</p><p>We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people.</p><p>Applicants must have:</p><ul>\n<li>a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early years and childcare</li>\n<li>experience of working with young children in an early year’s environment</li>\n<li>a fun positive attitude to work</li>\n<li>experience of delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)</li>\n<li>passion to learn and develop</li>\n<li>experience of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families</li>\n<li>demonstrate a passion and commitment for providing high quality care and learning opportunities</li>\n<li>excellent communication skills.</li>\n</ul><p>The role involves:</p><ul>\n<li>being a key person for a group of children</li>\n<li>building relationships</li>\n<li>being an inspiration to the children</li>\n<li>supporting attachment building</li>\n<li>ensuring the children feel safe</li>\n<li>carrying out observations</li>\n<li>assessing children</li>\n<li>supporting growth and development.</li>\n</ul><p>We will provide:</p><ul>\n<li>Salary above market average starting at £26,409 for a full-time post of 37 hours a week, equivalent to £13.69 per hour</li>\n<li>25 days paid holiday every year plus bank holidays, rising to 28 days holiday after five years service.</li>\n<li>a full induction and training programme</li>\n<li>3 in house training days per year, plus other opportunities to attend individual training courses.</li>\n<li>Encouragement and support to further your education through continued professional development.</li>\n<li>Generous pension scheme</li>\n<li>Loans available to support with bus travel or buying a bike and deposits on rental properties, these are paid back over the year straight from your salary.</li>\n<li>Staff discount scheme can be used in local shops/cafes and national stores, includes free rides volks rail, discounted cinema tickets, and discounted gift cards.</li>\n<li>ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals</li>\n<li>The opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team</li>\n<li>A setting that is child and family centred, not for a profit</li>\n</ul><p>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance\">CV guidance</a>) and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£26,409-£26,836 (pro rata)","publishDate":"2025-03-20T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/d2fdd0a6-92ee-48df-96de-8859d5fa419c.png","score":3710.9958,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"0e32bd0a-1bb2-4f48-9c1e-6ea430e31935","title":"Social Worker - Changing Futures Programme Sussex","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Shoreham-By-Sea","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><span>Changing Futures is a Pan Sussex system change programme focussing on improving the system for people experiencing multiple disadvantage. It is one of 15 national Programme<span>'</span>s bringing together public and community sector partners to redesign ways that local systems and services are delivered, designed and commissioned to better meet the needs for adults experiencing multiple disadvantage. Multiple disadvantage is defined by the national Changing Futures Programme as <em>'people who experience three or more of: homelessness, current or historical offending, substance misuse, domestic violence and mental ill health'</em>. To find out more please visit<a href=\"https://www.changingfuturessussex.org/\"> Social Care | Changing Futures Sussex</a>.</span></p><p><span>The Changing Futures Programme Sussex aims to create an environment where individuals experiencing multiple complex needs, who repeatedly fall through the net of service provision, receive flexible, trauma informed, person-centred support. The Programme aims to enable positive changes in services; to make them better connected, and easier to access. Changing Futures Sussex works in partnership and is embedded across the three Local Authority areas: East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove</span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p class=\"\"><span><strong>Salary</strong>: £38,626 to £41,511 per annum</span><br><span><strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Full-time, 37 hours per week</span><br><span><strong>Contract Type</strong>: Fixed-term until March 2026*</span><br><span><strong>Location</strong>: Office-based in Shoreham, covering the Adur, Arun, and Worthing areas</span><br><span><strong>Interview Date</strong>: Week commencing 19th May</span></p><p class=\"\"><span>*If you are an internal candidate, this position may be available as a secondment. Please ensure you discuss this with your manager before applying.</span></p><p class=\"\"><span>We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Social Worker to join the Changing Futures Programme Sussex, as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team (MDT) within the Communities Directorate at West Sussex County Council.</span></p><p class=\"\"><span>You will work within a newly developed MDT alongside colleagues from the Communities Directorate, Adult Social Care, and third-sector partners. The team combines a broad range of skills and expertise in multi-disciplinary assessments and support services. Together, we take a holistic, assertive outreach approach to support a small caseload of clients across West Sussex who are facing homelessness (or insecure housing), involvement with the criminal justice system, substance misuse, domestic violence, and mental health challenges.</span></p><p class=\"\"><span>As a Social Worker, your role will be twofold:</span></p><ul>\n<li class=\"\"><p class=\"\"><span>Providing intensive, person-centred support to help clients lead meaningful, independent lives.</span></p></li>\n<li class=\"\"><p class=\"\"><span>Undertaking traditional social work duties such as assessments, support planning, and reviews.</span></p></li>\n</ul><p class=\"\"><span>A key part of this role is identifying systemic challenges, working flexibly, and drawing on creative solutions and best practices to overcome barriers faced by people with multiple disadvantages. There is a strong emphasis on continuous learning and practice development.</span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><span><strong><span>Key Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short listing criteria):</span></strong></span></p><ul>\n<li><span><span>Ability to apply</span> <span>a risk enablement approach and us</span><span>e</span> <span>evidence</span><span>-</span><span>based practice.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Ability to analyse and interpret</span> <span>people related information and data </span><span>to </span><span>prioritise needs and formulate plans for intervention and service provision.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Ability to provide informal supervision and develop the capabilities of less </span><span>experience</span><span>d</span> <span>social care practitioners, </span><span>and to </span><span>mentor and </span><span>coach </span><span>students and </span><span>apprentices</span><span>.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills </span><span>to</span> <span>interact effectively with a </span><span>range of stakeholders to provide clear advice and guidance and interventions.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, know </span><span>when to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision</span><span>,</span> <span>and </span><span>to </span><span>prioritis</span><span>e </span><span>and organis</span><span>e</span> <span>work and meet agreed performance expectations.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Sound and accurate IT skills to ensure effective record keeping</span><span>,</span> <span>compliant </span><span>with data protection and respecting confidentiality</span><span>.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Degree in Social Work, or a recognised equivalent Social Work qualification, e.g. Diploma in Social Work.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Registered with Social Work England.</span></span></li>\n<li><span><span>Experience of undertaking assessments and social work intervention planning, implementation and review by means of creative and pragmatic solutions.</span></span></li>\n<li>\n<span><span>Good up</span><span>-</span><span>to</span><span>-</span><span>date working knowledge of</span> <span>relevant</span> <span>legislation</span><span>,</span> <span>e.g. </span><span>Care Act </span></span><span><span>(2014)</span><span>, Mental Capacity Act</span> <span>(2005) </span><span>etc</span><span>.</span></span>\n</li>\n<li><span><span>Valid, full driving licence</span> <span>-</span> <span>Desirable</span></span></li>\n</ul><p><strong>Further Information</strong></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><span>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.</span></p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£38626 - £41511 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-17T03:10:56.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-01T03:10:56.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/e24015d7-7c4a-476d-9448-4c2dc50c28cd.jpg","score":578.8671,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"293d2f87-9cfb-4418-9c11-bb6ff708e243","title":"Newly Qualified Social Worker - Childrens","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Citywide","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>Are you about to complete your social work qualification?</p><p>Do we sound like the kind of organistion in which you would like to embark on your social work career: \"Social workers consciously choose to work in Brighton and Hove. As a result, there are exceptionally low levels of temporary or short-term staff. Staff are drawn by the strong commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and the relationship-based practice model. They value the highly supportive, child-centred environment in which they practise and feel that the responsibility for children is shared. Management oversight is thorough at all levels and social workers value the individual and group supervision, within each of the small discrete teams.  Social workers benefit from regular and relevant training, have manageable, mixed caseloads ... This gives them the time that they need to be able to build and sustain relationships with their children and families and so achieve change when it is needed. Social workers know their children very well and talk about them with great affection, warmth and care. One social worker said, ‘They have my heart.\" (<a href=\"https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50246981\">Ofsted 2024</a>)</p><p>Our social workers tell us that ‘social workers’ voices are heard’ and ‘I really love working for Brighton & Hove; I feel well supported and there are good opportunities to develop’</p><p>You can hear directly from our practitioners themselves: <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/families-children-and-learning/social-work-brighton-hove/life-social-worker-brighton-hove\">Life as a social worker in Brighton & Hove (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a></p><p>This includes a video on the <a href=\"https://youtu.be/KM-IpJJsh5M\">ASYE programme</a> and the support you will receive.</p><p><strong>Closing date: Midnight on 5 May 2025</strong></p><p>The interviews will take place on the 20th, 21st and 22nd May and will consist of a group task and an interview.  If there are any days that you cannot attend in that week please state this on your application at the end of your shortlisting questions.</p><p> </p><h2>About the role</h2><p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>We know that you and our existing social workers are our greatest asset and we strive to give you the time and active support you need so that you can make a real difference to children’s lives and realise our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/sites/brighton-hove.gov.uk/files/Brighton%20and%20Hove%27s%20Vision%20for%20Children%27s%20Social%20Work.pdf\">vision for social work</a>. Our pod model is based on providing emotional containment for you. This includes a supervision model of weekly group supervision, 1:1 supervision, and Reflective Practice Groups for practitioners and managers at every level, as well as a clear CPD pathway. </p><p>We have set up an anti-racist project as we recognised that we need to do further work to support Black and global majority families in the city and to support our staff from Black and global majority communities.  <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urXLYoH3nEY\">Hear more about anti-racist practice from our workers including our anti-racist lead practitioner</a></p><p><strong>About the role</strong></p><p>As a newly-qualified social worker, you will work as part of a small team (or pod) led by an experienced manager. You will have a protected workload.  To help you make the transition from pre-qualifying training to a confident and competent practitioner, we will provide you with:</p><p>- A highly rated Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) induction and training programme.</p><p>- Robust supervision and support, including group supervision in your pod.</p><p>- Regular Practice Development Groups and support from a dedicated Professional Education Consultant.</p><p>As you progress beyond the ASYE, you will continue your professional development through reflective practice groups, group and one-to-one supervision sessions and support from Lead Practitioners and professionals from other disciplines, in our Partners in Change Hub. You will also have opportunities to take part in practice research and have access to a comprehensive programme of learning and development linked to our model of practice.</p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>You must hold a Professional Social Work Qualification (e.g. CQSW, DipSW, MSW) and be registered as a social worker with Social Work England, at the point of starting in post on Monday 8 September 2025. In addition, you will need to have experience of working directly with children in need and their families in a multi-disciplinary service and be able to build strong, meaningful relationships with children from diverse backgrounds, their families and key agencies.</p><p><strong>Our benefits</strong></p><p>These include:</p><p>- Competitive salary, including market supplement of 12.5%</p><p>- Career average pension scheme</p><p>- Rental deposit loan scheme</p><p>- 27 days leave a year</p><p>- Flexible working</p><p>- Childcare voucher scheme</p><p><strong>Useful links</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs/working-childrens-social-work-council\">Social work in Brighton & Hove</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/sites/brighton-hove.gov.uk/files/Evaluation%20of%20relationship-based%20practice%20in%20BHCC%20July%202017.pdf\">Empathy, tenacity, & compassion: an evaluation of relationship-based practice in Brighton & Hove</a></p><p><a href=\"http://cfswp.org/perch/resources/papers/second-phase-bh-report.pdf\">Evaluation of Reflective Practice Groups in Brighton & Hove</a></p><p><a href=\"https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50246981\">Ofsted Report</a></p><p>If you would like to discuss this opportunity informally, please contact our Professional Education Consultants, Jo Moore, Zara Tighe, and Rachel Foggitt, on joanne.moore@brighton-hove.gov.uk, zara.tighe@brighton-hove.gov.uk, or rachel.foggitt@brighton-hove.gov.uk</p><p>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process</p><h2>Additional information</h2><div>\n<p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p>\n<p>We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.</p>\n<p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us\">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a></p>\n</div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Starting salary in range £40,640 to £42,680 (inclusive of a 12.5% market supplement), on completion of your ASYE you will progress to the social worker range of £43,454 to £46,700 (inclusive)","publishDate":"2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-05T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/1f014112-af22-4cdc-9fae-ca508321dc8f.png","score":538.9665,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"fbbae1f2-7012-478b-b9ad-df7a561893e2","title":"Social Workers (Children's Teams)","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Brighton","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><span>Are you a qualified and experienced social worker?</span></p><p>Do we sound like the kind of organisation in which you would like to progress your social work career: \"Social workers consciously choose to work in Brighton and Hove. As a result, there are exceptionally low levels of temporary or short-term staff. Staff are drawn by the strong commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and the relationship-based practice model. They value the highly supportive, child-centred environment in which they practise and feel that the responsibility for children is shared. Management oversight is thorough at all levels and social workers value the individual and group supervision, within each of the small discrete teams.  Social workers benefit from regular and relevant training and have manageable, mixed caseloads .This gives them the time that they need to be able to build and sustain relationships with their children and families and so achieve change when it is needed. Social workers know their children very well and talk about them with great affection, warmth and care. One social worker said, ‘They have my heart.\" (<a href=\"https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50246981\">Ofsted 2024</a>)</p><p>We don’t need to tell you about why you should work for Brighton & Hove – our staff will do that - <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24ctZSXWg-s\">Hear more about Brighton & Hove’s model of relationship-based social work and how it makes a difference for families and practitioners.</a>  Our social workers tell us that ‘social workers’ voices are heard’ and ‘I really love working for Brighton & Hove; I feel well supported and there are good opportunities to develop’</p><p>You can hear directly from our practitioners themselves: <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/families-children-and-learning/social-work-brighton-hove/life-social-worker-brighton-hove\">Life as a social worker in Brighton & Hove (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a></p><p><strong>Closing date: Midnight on 28 April 2025</strong></p><p>The interviews will be in the week commencing 12 May 2025.  If there are any days that you cannot attend in that week please state this on your application at the end of your shortlisting questions.</p><p>For more information about these roles please contact: Tom Stibbs (Principal Children and Families Social Worker) <a href=\"mailto:tom.stibbs@brighton-hove.gov.uk\">tom.stibbs@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a></p><p>We are interested in hearing from people who want to work full-time or part-time and have family friendly policies including flexible working.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgNKJx9L0V4\">Hear from our practitioners about why they think Brighton & Hove is a great place to live and work</a></p><p> </p><h2>About the role</h2><p>We know that you and our existing social workers are our greatest asset and we strive to give you the time and active support you need so that you can make a real difference to children’s lives and realise our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/sites/brighton-hove.gov.uk/files/Brighton%20and%20Hove%27s%20Vision%20for%20Children%27s%20Social%20Work.pdf\">vision for social work</a>. Our pod model is based on providing emotional containment for you. This includes a supervision model of weekly group supervision, 1:1 supervision, and Reflective Practice Groups for practitioners and managers at every level, as well as a clear CPD pathway. </p><p>We have set up an anti-racist project as we recognised that we need to do further work to support Black and global majority families in the city and to support our staff from Black and global majority communities.  <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urXLYoH3nEY\">Hear more about anti-racist practice from our workers including our anti-racist lead practitioner</a></p><p>For these posts, you must hold a Professional Social Work Qualification and be registered as a social worker with Social Work England</p><p><strong>Useful links</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs/working-childrens-social-work-council\">Social work in Brighton & Hove</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/sites/brighton-hove.gov.uk/files/Evaluation%20of%20relationship-based%20practice%20in%20BHCC%20July%202017.pdf\">Empathy, tenacity, & compassion: an evaluation of relationship-based practice in Brighton & Hove</a></p><p><a href=\"http://cfswp.org/perch/resources/papers/second-phase-bh-report.pdf\">Evaluation of Reflective Practice Groups in Brighton & Hove</a></p><p><a href=\"https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50246981\">Ofsted Report</a></p><p>If you are a newly-qualified social worker, we advertise for our ASYE programme once a year in March / April – <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM-IpJJsh5M\">find out more about our ASYE programme from the ASYEs themselves</a></p><p>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><div>\n<p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.</p>\n<p>We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.</p>\n<p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us\">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a></p>\n</div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Social Workers up to £46,700 (inclusive of a 12.5% market supplement)","publishDate":"2025-03-06T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-28T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/741d88a8-30de-45fc-9dd8-88b0186315be.png","score":441.03564,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4b11c067-c035-40cf-bcb3-25ab0f9d4245","title":"Advanced Assistant Care Manager - Changing Futures Programme","employer":"West Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Shoreham-By-Sea","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>About Us</strong></p><p><span>Changing Futures is a Pan Sussex system change programme focussing on improving the system for people experiencing multiple disadvantage. It is one of 15 national Programme's bringing together public and community sector partners to redesign ways that local systems and services are delivered, designed and commissioned to better meet the needs for adults experiencing multiple disadvantage. Multiple disadvantage is defined by the national Changing Futures Programme as <em>'people who experience three or more of: homelessness, current or historical offending, substance misuse, domestic violence and mental ill health'</em>. To find out more please visit<a href=\"https://www.changingfuturessussex.org/\"> Social Care | Changing Futures Sussex</a>.</span></p><p><span>The Changing Futures Programme Sussex aims to create an environment where individuals experiencing multiple complex needs, who repeatedly fall through the net of service provision, receive flexible, trauma informed, person-centred support. The Programme aims to enable positive changes in services; to make them better connected, and easier to access. Changing Futures Sussex works in partnership and is embedded across the three Local Authority areas: East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove.</span></p><p><span>You'll work alongside colleagues from the Communities Directorate, Adult Social Care, and third-sector organisations in a newly developed team. Together, we bring a range of expertise to deliver intensive, holistic support for a small caseload of people across West Sussex who face multiple disadvantages - including homelessness or insecure housing, involvement with the criminal justice system, substance use, domestic abuse, and mental health challenges.</span></p><p><strong>About The Job</strong></p><p><span><strong>Salary</strong>: £31,586 to £34,314 per annum</span><br><span><strong>Working Pattern</strong>: Full-time, 37 hours per week</span><br><span><strong>Contract Type</strong>: Fixed-term until March 2026* </span><br><span><strong>Location</strong>: Office-based in Shoreham, covering the Adur, Arun, and Worthing areas</span><br><span><strong>Interview Date</strong>: Week commencing 19th May</span></p><p><span>*If you're an internal candidate, this position may be available as a secondment. Please ensure you discuss this with your manager before applying.</span></p><p><span>We're excited to offer an opportunity for an <strong>Advanced Assistant Care Manager</strong> to join the <strong>Changing Futures Programme Sussex</strong>, as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team (MDT) within the Communities Directorate at West Sussex County Council.</span></p><p><span><strong>Your Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><p><span>As an <strong>Advanced Assistant Care Manager</strong>, you'll:</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Provide intensive, person-centred support to help individuals lead meaningful, independent lives.</span></li>\n<li><span>Undertake strengths-based assessments under the guidance of a Social Work England-registered social worker and help develop and implement care and support plans that improve wellbeing and deliver outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span>Carry out risk assessments and assessments under the <strong>Mental Capacity Act 2005</strong>, appropriate to your skills, knowledge, and experience.</span></li>\n<li><span>Represent Adult Services in multi-disciplinary forums related to housing, homelessness, substance misuse, and self-neglect.</span></li>\n<li><span>Manage a small budget for emergency provisions and subsistence to support people in urgent need.</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>In addition, you'll need to build a working knowledge of housing legislation and understand how it intersects with adult social care responsibilities.</span></p><p><span><strong>What You'll Need</strong></span></p><p><span>This role requires flexibility and resilience. You'll need to:</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Work flexibly to support customers, carers, and families as needed.</span></li>\n<li><span>Travel across the county, including to locations not easily accessible by public transport.</span></li>\n<li><span>Be comfortable working with individuals who may be living in unsafe or unhygienic conditions and engaging in high-risk lifestyles.</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>A key aspect of this role involves identifying systemic barriers, adopting creative approaches, and contributing to continuous learning and development across the team.</span></p><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><span><strong>Key Skills (please cover with examples within your application as these are the short listing criteria):</strong></span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Ability to develop and deliver innovative solutions for individuals, to engage with community assets and minimise the need for long-term formal support.</span></li>\n<li><span>A passion for enabling people to live independent and meaningful lives that meet their personal aspirations.</span></li>\n<li><span>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with a range of stakeholders to provide clear advice and guidance.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to recognise the limits of own accountability and responsibility, and to know when to seek appropriate support, advice and supervision.</span></li>\n<li><span>Ability to develop relationships within a multi-agency working environment that has contributed to improvements to individuals and or services.</span></li>\n<li><span>Experience of working within the statutory requirements of Adult Social Care, with experience of working in a hands-on role.</span></li>\n<li><span>Experience of strengths-based assessment of needs, and negotiating and implementing effective plans and outcomes working in partnership to meet people's outcomes.</span></li>\n<li><span>Experience of working with adults with homelessness, current or historical offending, substance misuse, domestic abuse, and mental ill health.</span></li>\n<li><span>Experience of applying a risk enablement approach and using evidence-based practice.</span></li>\n<li><span>Knowledge of a variety of associated legislation, for example Care Act, Mental Capacity, safeguarding, housing regulations, tenancy law.</span></li>\n<li><span>Good working knowledge of District and Borough housing sector</span></li>\n</ul><p><strong>Further Information</strong></p><p><span>For a full list of the benefits offered to you as a West Sussex County Council employee you can find them on our <strong><a href=\"https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/jobs/rewards-and-benefits/\">Rewards and Benefits</a></strong> page.</span></p><p><span><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></span></p><p><span>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.</span></p><p> </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31586 - £34314 per annum","publishDate":"2025-04-17T03:17:54.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-08T03:17:54.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/9b567fa7-1f4a-40ad-b398-1330197120df.jpg","score":438.2519,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"36609eb5-876e-4596-84b5-1d62b7e38239","title":"Nursery Deputy Room leader","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Bright Start Nursery, Tarner Family Hub, Ivory Place","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>We are seeking a passionate and motivated Nursery  Deputy Room Leader, with a level 3 qualification and experience working in a childcare setting, to join our hard working team. </p><p>This Job will be a Deputy Room leader position; </p><p>For an informal discussion, please contact Cath Linstrem; Nursery Manager, 01273 291570 or email Brightstartnursery<a href=\"mailto:acornnursery@brighton-hove.gov.uk%C2%A0\">@brighton-hove.gov.uk </a></p><p><strong>Interview dates: Week commencing 21 April 2025</strong></p><h2>About the role</h2><p>Bright Start Nursery is proud to be one of the five Brighton and Hove City Council Nurseries, open from 8am to 6pm for 52 weeks of the year. We have a 'Good' grading from Ofsted with 'Outstanding' for leadership and management .</p><p>We are a well established early years setting which has newly moved into our new site within the Tarner Family Hub on Ivory Place. We are looking for a Deputy Room  Leader to be part of an existing team to help set up a brand new setting.  We are looking for a person who can demonstrate high quality practice and can lead a team of staff to maintain high standards of early teaching and learning through play for children from age 2 years to 5years, ensuring that activities are developmentally appropriate for varying needs and  which allow children from a range of social, economic and cultural backgrounds to develop and grow. Sound knowledge of  the EYFS and Supporting attachment as you will be expected to be a key person as well as supporting others to build relationships with the children and families.  We desire the applicant to have an indepth understanding of safeguarding procedures, Safeguarding the children is paramount to the role and there could be times where you shall be the designated safeguarding lead for short periods of time as well as your day to day duty of care and commitment to safeguarding children while not being designated lead.  Bright Start Nursery is passionate about inclusion and provide experiences and opportunities to all children in our setting. We practice a non-discriminatory approach and require our staff to demonstrate inclusion in all areas of their work, celebrating diversity. We work closely with outside agencies such as Emas and those within the Family Hub to ensure we fully support children and their families, the role will involve working closely with our SENDCO and to be part of education plans for children in need of additional support. </p><p>We have an 'in the moment' approach to play and learning and we promote a holistic approach where by practitioners  provide experiences that are creative, encouraging children’s inquisitive nature to explore and learn, creating a meaningful and rich learning environment which is stimulating and well resourced encourage children’s curiosity and fascination of the world around them.</p><p>We currently operate within the Tanner Hub with one group room for children from 2 years to five years of age and shall have free flow access to our own roof top outside area. Within the Family hub there are groups and services which we shall be able to work alongside to support our families as well as access areas such as the sensory room and Toy Library.  </p><p>We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people. We have a long standing team of staff who feel passionate about supporting children’s appetite to gain new experiences and grow. We have a holistic approach and ensure children’s emotional health is paramount.</p><p>Applicants must have experience of working with children from 2 years -5 years and preferable to have experience of working with children under the age of 2 in an early year’s environment; experience of delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS); experience of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families; demonstrate a passion and commitment for providing high quality care and learning opportunities.</p><p>We require applicants to be qualified to a minimum Level 3 in early years and childcare and have excellent communication and IT skills.</p><p>At Bright Start Nursery, as part of Brighton and Hove City Council, we provide a full induction and training programme.</p><p>We provide ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals. Plus the many benefits that Brighton and Hove city council employees receive such as discounts from local businesses via the 'staff shop', and ongoing training and professional development. There may also be opportunities for further additional ad-hoc hours if interested</p><p><span>Please read our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council\">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</span></p><p><span>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance\">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</span></p><h2>Additional information</h2><div>\n<p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p>\n<p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>\n</div><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce\">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£27,269- £27,711 (pro rata if less than 37 hours)","publishDate":"2025-03-19T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-28T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ec391acb-6cdc-4a2f-bef2-9aa00b5c273b.png","score":349.99878,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"4709571b-620d-4bd7-a198-2015316e0f31","title":"Teacher (Full-time)","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Downs View School Woodingdean","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><strong>Full time Teacher- Downs View School</strong></p><p><strong>Interview Date: 8 May 2025</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> September 2025</p><p>Thank you for your interest in working for Downs View. </p><p>Downs View is an Outstanding Special School and Colleges, providing education for young people with Special Education and Disability Needs (SEND). Our pupils are aged from 4 to 25 years and all have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Our school site is in Woodingdean with pupils aged 4 to 16. Our college site, Downs View Link College, is next to Varndean College and is for 16-19 year olds and our other college site, Downs View Life Skills College, is in Patcham and is for 19-26 year olds.</p><p>We meet the learning needs for pupils with profound and multiple, severe and moderate learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have autism and communication difficulties. We value the importance of developing social emotional needs and life skills alongside developing academic knowledge and skills.</p><p>Our ethos is reflected in these three words:  <strong>Respect Aspiration Resilience. </strong></p><p>Our vision is: to provide an <strong>aspirational</strong> learning environment with dignity and <strong>respect</strong> at its core, where everyone reaches their potential through effective communication, building <strong>resilience</strong> and having fun. We want this for all of our young people and our staff.</p><p>We think Downs View is a very special place - please watch our video to see what it's like to work here.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJh5pO-dfA\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJh5pO-dfA</a></p><p><br> </p><p> </p><h2>About the role</h2><p>We are really proud of the provision we offer at Downs View so please come and see it in action and meet our staff and pupils. To arrange a visit please contact hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</p><p>We are absolutely committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.  The role is subject to a successful enhanced DBS check. </p><p>Teachers may be required to carry out the duties set out in Schedule 3 of The Education (School Teacher’s Pay and Conditions of Employment) order 1993. </p><p> </p><h2>Company information</h2><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p><p>Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality</p><p>The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.</p><p>Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£30,000 - £46,525 + SEN Allowance £2,679","publishDate":"2025-04-03T23:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-04-28T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/911d06ee-df66-42b4-b722-75a6a3105887.png","score":329.7532,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"83cd3179-7c5d-40b8-bd74-e94702820769","title":"Newly Qualified Social Workers, Adult Services","employer":"East Sussex County Council","department":"","location":"Countywide","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p><img src=\"https://new.eastsussex.gov.uk/media/t4rhacha/job-ad-banner.png\" alt=\"job-ad-banner.png\"></p><p><span>Join us at our virtual event on</span></p><p><span>Thursday 20 March 2025 from 5.30-6.30pm</span></p><p><a href=\"https://www.tickettailor.com/events/eastsussexcountycouncil1/1574492\"><span><strong>click here to book your place on the online event - 20/3/2025</strong></span></a></p><h2>About the role</h2><p><strong>Newly Qualified Social Workers in Adult Services - Opportunities across East Sussex </strong></p><p>Are you a final year social work student or recently qualified social worker who is ready to launch your career and make a real difference?</p><p>If so, join one of our innovative social work teams at East Sussex where we will value and support you within a progressive learning environment.</p><p>At East Sussex County Council, we are passionate about working alongside the people who live in our county, helping them to achieve their desired goals.  We are looking to work with compassionate, ambitious, creative and professionally curious social workers. We want to support you in the first steps of your career and beyond!</p><p>We warmly welcome applicants from all sections of the community.  We are working towards recruiting a workforce that better reflects our community and recognises the unique skills that everyone brings.</p><p>As a newly qualified social worker with East Sussex County Council, you will be helping to support people, their carers and families. You will be involved with strength-based work with people within their communities, helping to promote independence. We look to enable people to identify what matters to them, to understand the outcomes they want to achieve and to promote the resources they can access.</p><p>The opportunities available for newly qualified social workers joining our superb Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme are based within our community teams across the county. Our teams support and safeguard people with a range of care and support needs including:</p><ul>\n<li>Physical disability</li>\n<li>Learning disability</li>\n<li>Mental health needs</li>\n<li>Substance use</li>\n<li>Sensory needs</li>\n<li>Adults in hospital</li>\n<li>Transition from children to adult services</li>\n</ul><p>We know social work can be a demanding career. If you choose to join us, you will be supported by your team, your manager and your ASYE mentor alongside intensive assistance delivered by a dedicated team of professional education specialists. Our ASYE programme is well established and highly rated by our NQSWs. Good reflective supervision, growth, reduced allocation and development of resilience all form the framework around you.</p><p><span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span></span></p><p>In our increasingly digitally dynamic organisation, we enable you to work flexibly and ensure you are equipped for this.</p><p>Our newly qualified social workers have a starting salary of £37,667 per annum and progress to £38,865 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE.</p><p>In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including:</p><ul>\n<li>Relocation scheme for newly appointed employees*</li>\n<li>Staff travel incentives including discounts on bus and train tickets</li>\n<li>Interest-free loans for season tickets and bicycles (as well as secure bike sheds and showers at some locations)</li>\n<li>Car and motorbike leasing*</li>\n<li>Car share and competitive vehicle loan schemes</li>\n<li>Generous annual leave allowance</li>\n<li>Staff benefits scheme, which features around 6000 offers and discounts at any given time</li>\n<li>Savings on our childcare vouchers</li>\n<li>Excellent Local Government pension scheme</li>\n</ul><p>*<em>criteria applies</em></p><p> </p><p>Interviews will be held virtually via MS Teams between Monday 09 – Friday 13 June 2025</p><p>For more details please contact:</p><p>Julie Barnes, Project Officer, Adult Social Care Telephone 07849307587 / e-mail: <a href=\"mailto:Julie.barnes@eastsussex.gov.uk\">Julie.barnes@eastsussex.gov.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p>For work that makes a difference</p><p><img src=\"https://new.eastsussex.gov.uk/media/5xwbo5qn/complete-choose-east-sussex-cmyk-sticker.jpg\" alt=\"complete-choose-east-sussex-cmyk-sticker.jpg\"></p><p><br></p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to <a href=\"http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check\">http://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check</a>. Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.</p><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.</p><p>Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.</p><p>Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.</p><h2>Company information</h2><p>East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. 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This advert may be withdrawn if the vacancies are filled and headcount complete.</strong></p><p>Do you enjoy working with children and young people with a range of disabilities? </p><p>Do you want to make a difference to young people’s lives and support them to meet their full potential? </p><p>If so, we want to hear from you!</p><p>Our Children’s Residential Care Workers care for up to 5 children with complex disabilities who live at Rainbow Lodge. You will be involved in every aspect of the young people’s care. You will work in partnership with the young people’s parents / carers, our local special schools, social workers and our health colleagues to ensure that the young people experience the best care.</p><p>Due to the complexity of the young people’s disabilities the work can be challenging at times, but also very rewarding.</p><p>Do you have the resilience to work with children who have behaviours that challenge or complex health needs?</p><p>Can you be flexible with your working hours? 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They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance\">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance\">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><h2>Additional information</h2><p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.</p><p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us\">Why work for us</a></p><p> </p><h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive\">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city\">anti-racism strategy</a> and <a href=\"https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace\">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.</p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£31,067-£32,654","publishDate":"2025-01-07T00:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T22:59:59.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4375e185-838b-4195-b80b-4dff13e6e044.png","score":263.99216,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"d6bf95c8-2021-4a08-8da3-506a019e5baf","title":"Children’s Residential Care Worker (Lower and Higher) - Rainbow Lodge","employer":"Brighton & Hove City Council","department":"","location":"Wellington House, Wellington Street","locationType":3,"description":"<h2>Job introduction</h2><p>In Spring 2025 Brighton & Hove City Council are opening a new Residential Home for children with disabilities called Rainbow Lodge. </p><p>We are excited to offer the opportunity for you to work within this new setting.</p><p>For an informal discussion, please contact Lorraine Hughes – Head of Service for the Specialists Community Disability Service by email at <a href=\"mailto:lorraine.hughes@brighton-hove.gov.uk\">lorraine.hughes@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a></p><h2>About the role</h2><p><strong><span>Shortlisting and interviews happen on a frequent basis, please submit applications as soon as possible. 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They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</span></p><p><span>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. 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Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. 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Alternatively, please email </span><span><a href=\"mailto:jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk\">jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a></span><span>. Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application.  </span></p><h2>About the role</h2><p><span>The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint an inspiring, highly motivated and child centred teacher on a temporary basis for one year.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>You will:</span></p><ul>\n<li><span>Be an inspirational teacher who loves to engage and inspire young minds inside the classroom and outside also</span></li>\n<li><span>Recognise the importance of establishing positive relationships with every child in your class</span></li>\n<li><span>Possess high expectations for every child in your class, including those with additional needs</span></li>\n<li><span>Embrace a culture of continuous improvement, always seeking to improve as a practitioner</span></li>\n<li><span>Have the ability to challenge all children in the class using the full spectrum of Quality First teaching strategies and utilise the power of outdoor learning</span></li>\n<li><span>Acknowledge every child for the individual they are and be able to teach them accordingly</span></li>\n<li><span>Have a nurturing philosophy at the heart of your practice</span></li>\n<li><span>Be a team player</span></li>\n<li><span>Wish to contribute to the school beyond the classroom and offer to lead a club</span></li>\n</ul><p><span>We can offer you:</span></p><ul>\n<li>\n<span> </span><span>Wonderful children who are proud and respectful of their school</span>\n</li>\n<li><span>A supportive induction process</span></li>\n<li><span>Opportunities for you to develop your practice</span></li>\n<li><span>A school which has nurture at the heart of everything we do</span></li>\n<li><span>A friendly, dedicated and caring staff team</span></li>\n<li><span>A lively, vibrant and face paced environment</span></li>\n<li><span>Wonderful school grounds, an exceptional Forest School and access to vast green spaces for outdoor learning</span></li>\n</ul><p><br></p><p><span>Our school is committed to inclusion and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. 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The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.</p><p>We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, LGB, male or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce. </p><p>Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application.  The job pack and application form are available to download from http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/jobs/council-jobs.   Alternatively, please email jamesstanley@kipling.brighton-hove.sch.uk . </p><p>Tours of the school: visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Tours will be held on Friday 2nd May at 4pm and Tuesday 6th May at 4:30pm. 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Please also refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further information. <br><br>We are looking for candidates who are self-motivated, and willing to undertake further learning, leading to a recognised trading standards qualification. If you do not have a Trading Standards background, some transferrable skills will be essential as well as knowledge of the consumer protection environment. You will have excellent customer service and communication skills, be thorough in your approach and a team player.  In some circumstances, you may be required to work on your own and using your own initiative and you will be encouraged to suggest new ideas for service improvement. <br><br></p><p><img alt=\"\" height=\"469\" src=\"https://new.eastsussex.gov.uk/media/f31k3n5r/kim-ad-1080x1690.jpg\" width=\"300\"></p><p>To apply for this role please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above. 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£37,890 - £40,349 part-time based on £46,731 - £49,764 (full time rate) plus a market supplement of £2,154 based on £2,657 (full time rate) and additional payments for working unsocial hours and on call

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