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Senior Practitioner - TESS

Birmingham Children's Trust

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Birmingham (On-Site)

Posted 22 days ago

Senior Social Worker - TESS

Birmingham Children's Trust

£41,511 - £49,764 per year

Birmingham (On-Site)

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Senior Learning and Development Officer (Digital /Blended Learning)

Birmingham Children's Trust

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Birmingham (On-Site)

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