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This co-located team enables more effective communication and collaboration, ensuring that children and families receive the most appropriate support.</p>\n<p>Joining Sefton children’s services team and be part of an exciting, strengths-based approach using the Conversation Model to empower families and protect children. You’ll play a vital role in helping children thrive in a safe, supportive environment. You will use the Conversation Model to engage in meaningful, child-centred conversations as a referral. By having focused conversations concentrating on the strengths of children, young people, and families, you’ll help create lasting, positive outcomes and provide access to the right support at the right time.</p>\n<p>You will receive training on the conversation model, and we are looking for social workers with excellent communication and active listening skills. 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This offers a human centred alternative to a procedural approach, which is based in restorative, relationship-based practice.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade H SCP 26 - 30, Salary £36,124 - £39,513","publishDate":"2024-10-25T09:04:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-10T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/3c397789-3b17-4cad-b291-5178cfac6a10.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"46f41922-103c-45f4-a901-f89f244ebb2a","title":"Team Manager","employer":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Magdalen House","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong>Join our Children’s Social Services Team: Make a Difference Every Day!</strong></p>\n<p>Are you a passionate and dedicated to making a real impact? We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our Assessment Teams as a Team Manager.</p>\n<p>For the role of team manager in duty and assessment, you will lead and manage a team of social workers on a duty rota basis in undertaking high-quality child and family assessments.</p>\n<p>You will ensure that all assessments and interventions are child-focused, evidence-based. The role of the manager will be to oversee the team’s response to referrals, ensuring timely, effective, and proportionate action in line with safeguarding protocols.</p>\n<p>Quality supervision and auditing is essential to this role, to ensure that work with children and family’s is timely, and children receive coordinated and integrated services.</p>\n<p>We are looking for team managers who are motivated to make a difference for families in Sefton.</p>\n<p><strong>Our offer to you</strong></p>\n<p>We offer competitive salaries between £49,764 - £50,788. In addition ‘Market Rate Supplements’ of £2,000 is available within our assessment teams.</p>\n<p>We all know how important time away from the workplace is which is why we offer a generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</p>\n<p>Other benefits include; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services. For further information on the fantastic benefits of working for Sefton Council see our Application Pack.</p>\n<p><strong>Ready to Make a Difference?</strong></p>\n<p>Join us and be part of a team that’s not only changing lives but having lasting impacts on shaping futures. Together we can achieve great things for our children and our communities.</p>\n<p>If you have;</p>\n<p>A Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.</p>\n<p>Registration with Social Work England.</p>\n<p>Substantial post-qualification experience in children’s social care, particularly in safeguarding and assessment.</p>\n<p>Experience of managing and supervising social workers and working in a multi-agency setting.</p>\n<p>Strong knowledge of legislation, policies, and procedures relating to child protection and safeguarding.</p>\n<p>Proven ability to make sound, child-focused decisions in complex and high-pressure situations.</p>\n<p>Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.</p>\n<p><strong>Apply today </strong>and start your journey with us a Sefton Council!</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade K SCP 40/41, Salary £49,764 - £50,788","publishDate":"2024-10-25T08:28:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-10T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/41ca2efd-0d6a-483d-a756-79c8a3c91143.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"6072e373-de41-4caf-b0fe-7b72a39a7338","title":"Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Full Time)","employer":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Schools","location":"St John's CE Primary School, Waterloo, Liverpool","locationType":3,"description":"<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our ambitious and highly effective church school. The Governors of St John’s CE Primary School seek to appoint a dynamic and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to cover PPA and management time across the school in Key Stages 1 and 2.</p>\n<p>This is a fixed term contract in the first instance, from 01 January 2025 to 31 August 2025.</p>\n<p><br>The successful applicant will:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be an excellent classroom practitioner</li>\n<li>Be a highly motivated individual with a commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences for all children</li>\n<li>Have the ability to be flexible, show initiative, be reliable and enthusiastic</li>\n<li>Work effectively within a team</li>\n<li>Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>\n<li>Be fully supportive of the Christian vision and ethos of the school</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We will offer you:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A highly effective Church school with an atmosphere of welcome, calm and exceptional relationships. 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Behaviour is excellent and smiling infectious (SIAMS 2023)</li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children are protected.</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As an employee of St. John’s C.E Primary School, you will have a responsibility for and must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.</p>\n<p>The school’s safeguarding and child protection information and policy can be found of the school’s website: <a href=\"https://www.stjohnsceprimarywaterloo.co.uk/safeguarding/\">https://www.stjohnsceprimarywaterloo.co.uk/safeguarding/</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Due to the nature of the work, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate must be able to obtain a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure (via the Disclosure & Barring Service DBS) in order to be appointed to the post.</p>\n<p>Visits by prior appointment are warmly welcomed.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>CLOSING DATE: 12pm on Monday 11 November 2024</p>\n<p>SHORTLISTING: Thursday 24 October 2024</p>\n<p>INTERVIEWS: Monday 04 November 2024</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Level 4 Grade F Scale Point Range 12 - 19","publishDate":"2024-10-25T08:07:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-11T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/ed158b4d-d755-466a-8874-5c1b8969ca32.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"83bc46fa-559f-4dc0-8fec-e3df9ee64970","title":"Class Teacher","employer":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Schools","location":"Hudson Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p><strong><em>Introducing ourselves:</em></strong></p>\n<p>Hudson School and Family Wellbeing Centre, Moorhey Road, Maghull, L31 5LE. </p>\n<p>Hudson is based in Maghull, Merseyside and we provide education for approximately 300 children from ages 3-11 years, from a range of backgrounds and a range of needs.</p>\n<p>We take great pride in our true community school as it successfully provides a secure and nurturing resource for vulnerable children and families. We are privileged to offer our Family Wellbeing Centre facilities, outstanding 3 year old Nursery provision and furthermore our specialist resourced autism base to those within our reach with an ASC diagnosis.</p>\n<p>At Hudson we want the best for every child, We believe that however long a child is with us, it is important that they make good progress and are equipped for the next stage of their education.</p>\n<p>To achieve this, we wish to attract and welcome staff who will work hard to make sure our children feel they are part of a caring community. Please consider the requirements of this position and should you feel you could be a part of what we deliver, we would welcome an application from you to join the team.</p>\n<p><strong>Job requirements:</strong></p>\n<p>Applications are welcome from inspirational, innovative, creative teachers who are able to motivate children and who have a love of learning.  As such, we are looking for an experienced teacher who has already passed their induction and are seeking their next career move.</p>\n<p>The perfect applicant will;</p>\n<p>- have demonstrable experience at lower KS2</p>\n<p>- be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of learning and teaching. </p>\n<p>- be knowledgeable and skilful in ensuring that children make good progress and are able to overcome barriers to learning.</p>\n<p>- have strong commitment to your own development and also have the desire to go that extra mile in enriching the life of the school and playing your part as a member of our community</p>\n<p>- be able to demonstrate consistently good to outstanding classroom practice through innovative and challenging teaching</p>\n<p>- have high expectations, a commitment to high standards and able to work independently and as part of a team</p>\n<p>- be able to encourage and motivate all children to reach their full potential</p>\n<p>- be able to provide experience of Read Write Inc delivery and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of this within your application</p>\n<p>The position is temporary in the first instance until 31/08/2025 with a view to being made permanent.</p>\n<p>Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Criminal Records Bureau.<br><br>The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  A copy our safeguarding policy can be found at the school website on <a href=\"http://www.hudsonprimary.co.uk\">www.hudsonprimary.co.uk</a></p>\n<p>A tour of the school with a member of our Senior Leadership Team is available on<strong> Monday 4^th November </strong>at<strong> 4.00pm.  </strong>Please contact the school on <em><strong>finance@hudsonprimary.co.uk</strong></em> to confirm attendance on our tour. Attending the tour is encouraged as it would be lovely to meet you, show you around the school and answer any particular questions you may have. </p>\n<p>Lesson Observation and Interviews will happen during w/c 11^th November 2024.</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"MPS","publishDate":"2024-10-24T10:00:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-06T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/46404abe-c110-4bc7-bdcc-babc0760ba3b.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1824f71f-a047-4f44-ad3f-dbecd9c3d883","title":"Administration Assistant","employer":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Schools","location":"Linacre Primary School","locationType":3,"description":"<p>Linacre Nursery and Primary School, Thornton Road, Bootle, L20 5ED.</p>\n<p>Tel: 0151 922 1466.</p>\n<p>Contract: To commence as soon as possible subject to DBS checks. The post is also subject to a probationary period of 6 months.</p>\n<p>The Governors of Linacre Nursery and Primary School would like to appoint one person to the role of an enthusiastic and dedicated Administration Assistant to provide clerical support to our busy school office, our staff and to our children.</p>\n<p>Experience of working in a school office environment is highly desirable as well as experience with MIS Systems such as SIMS and Arbor. You will be required to have a can-do attitude to ensure a smooth working office environment process. Working as part of a team as well as on your own initiative is incredibly important to this role.</p>\n<p>A major part of this role will be to interact with parents/carers regarding First Day Response processes in relation to children's attendance. 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Whilst this role is part time and term time only; a flexible working approach is highly encouraged.</p>\n<p>We can offer the successful candidate:<br>A supportive team of colleagues.<br>An attractive, engaging and safe environment.<br>Well behaved and happy children.<br>A programme of CPD relevant to an individual colleague’s needs.<br>Caring and supportive parents and families.</p>\n<p>We very much look forward to welcoming you to our lovely school.</p>\n<p><br>Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service and a disqualification declaration.</p>\n<p>The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. </p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"Grade B pro rata","publishDate":"2024-10-24T09:45:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-04T12:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/d94ffae3-3fe7-4db2-bc7a-4e69fbe26e57.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"f4870cda-537c-4d8c-b4a8-7142be0f231f","title":"Administration Officer - Schools Improvement","employer":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Professional Development Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<p>We are currently seeking an Administrator to join The School Improvement Team based at Sefton Professional Development Centre (PDC) in Formby.  No two days are the same and you will be working with a small, friendly and supportive team.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate will work 17.5 hours per week, term time only.</p>\n<p>Monday to Thursday 2pm – 5.30pm </p>\n<p>Friday 1pm to 4.30pm</p>\n<p><br><strong>The role:</strong><br>As Administrator, your role will be to provide an efficient and effective administration service including reception and hospitality duties. It is essential that the person for this role is organised, able to multitask, work flexibly and has a 'can do' approach to work. The candidate must also be able to work independently, as part of a team and to be discreet when working with confidential and sensitive information.</p>\n<p><strong>Key duties covering two main areas include:</strong><br><br><strong>Administration</strong><br>Provide an effective support service which incorporates all aspects of administration.<br>Processing and composing correspondence, record keeping, data input, housekeeping and following Health & Safety.<br>Liaising with staff, collating information, and coordinating with relevant parties. Attend meetings and take minutes. 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The Governors of St. Philip’s CE Primary warmly welcomes applications to join our happy, thriving, inclusive school. </p>\n<p>We are seeking an energetic, skilled and caring practitioner to support children with additional learning needs. They will work closely with other professionals in Key Stage 1 and act on recommendations from external agencies such as SALT, OT, EP and the Autism Support Team. This position is fixed term until August 2025 (in the first instance) and is linked to SEND funding. </p>\n<p>Please read the following criteria:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have confidence in supporting children on a 1:1 or small group basis</li>\n<li>Be supportive of the inclusive Christian ethos of the school</li>\n<li>Experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs would be preferable</li>\n<li>Have a genuine desire to work with children</li>\n<li>Be enthusiastic, hard-working, with a sense of humour and patience of a saint</li>\n<li>Be flexible, adaptable and have a positive working attitude</li>\n<li>Be able to set high expectations for themselves and children</li>\n<li>Have a willingness to contribute positively to our happy team and become involved in the wider aspects of school life</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Be able to meet the demands of the KS1 curriculum</li>\n<li>Have excellent basic skills in English and Maths.</li>\n<li>Be a highly skilled communicator.</li>\n<li>Have a heart for children who need a lot of love</li>\n<li>Motivate and encourage the pupil(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs</li>\n<li>Liaise with class teacher, SENDCO and other professionals about the pupil profile and/or Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP), contributing to the planning and delivery as appropriate</li>\n<li>Be consistent and effective when implementing agreed behaviour management and social communication strategies</li>\n<li>Help to make appropriate resources to support the pupil</li>\n</ul>\n<p>We can offer the successful candidate:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>A supportive team of colleagues</li>\n<li>An attractive, engaging and safe environment</li>\n<li>Well behaved and happy children</li>\n<li>Caring and supportive parents and families.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.</p>\n<p>Due to the nature of the work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Prohibition of Teachers List will also be checked.</p>\n<p>Application form, job description and person specification are available on the links attached.  Applications should be returned by email to Faye Dreher at <a href=\"mailto:finance@sps.sefton.school\">finance@sps.sefton.school</a></p>\n<p>Closing Date for Applications:  Tuesday 5^th November 24</p>\n<p>Interview Date:  Monday 11^th November 24</p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£24,205 (pro rata)","publishDate":"2024-10-23T11:15:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2024-11-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/4616f548-3ff2-4ff7-b57e-ede09db07873.png","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"9534ee6d-08e7-4d0b-9496-f9fd3076441c","title":"Lead Practitioner","employer":"Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Magdalen House","locationType":3,"description":"<p>An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Adult Social Care community Team South.  We are looking for an experienced Lead Practitioner to join our supportive and forward-looking team, with new developments on the horizon which encourage innovative and creative practice.</p>\n<p>We require the successful applicant to have the skills, knowledge and enthusiasm to deliver effective management support while meeting strict and defined targets and timescales. Key duties include managing allocation and duty function for the community team, driving up quality and improved standards, supporting and managing staff to undertake Care Act assessments, person-centred Support plans, outcome-focused risk assessments, Capacity assessments and best interest documents. Work includes multi-agency working, working with commissioning staff to monitor and develop services, Court of Protection work (this list is not exhaustive).</p>\n<p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p>\n<p>Sefton is a diverse and exciting local authority that is on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting Sefton 2030 Vision. This journey is shared with our partners and communities as we strive to ensure Sefton is a confident and connected Borough.</p>\n<p><strong>Sefton as a Place to Live and Work</strong></p>\n<p>Boasting 22 miles of stunning coastline, Sefton is a leading coastal tourist destination with a flourishing visitor economy. Spanning the busy Port of Liverpool, the famous Antony Gormley’s ‘Another Place’ installation, attractive beaches and dunes, to the resort town of Southport, the diversity of the Borough provides a unique mix of urban and natural setting.</p>\n<p>This is a diverse and exciting Borough where people can enjoy a great work-life balance. With excellent transport links, Sefton is well placed for accessing cities across the Northwest, including Liverpool, Manchester and areas such as the Wirral, Halton and Knowsley.</p>\n<p>This is an exciting time to come and work with us. We want to hear from people who possess drive and passion. We a committed, experienced Lead Practitioner to support our development, improvement plans and outcomes for vulnerable adults in our community.</p>\n<p>We will offer robust supervision, opportunities for continuous professional development, and a firm commitment to your personal development.</p>\n<p>The successful candidate must be motivated and committed, with a range of skills and experience to strengthen an established and developing team.  In exchange, we can offer:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>To be part of an established, caring, and welcoming team.</li>\n<li>Access to good quality, monthly, reflective supervision.</li>\n<li>A comprehensive induction programme.</li>\n<li>A wide variety of career progression routes bespoke to individual training and development needs as identified in annual PDRs (Personal Development Reviews)</li>\n<li>Excellent training and career development opportunities.</li>\n<li>Partnership with Research in Practice, providing access to online webinars, podcasts and materials linked to the latest research and policy updates to support your CPD (Continuing Professional Development) and inform evidence-based reports</li>\n<li>28 days annual leave rising to 33 days after 5 years continual service plus 8 bank holidays</li>\n<li>Enhanced sick pay, maternity/adoption leave pay and maternity support leave schemes.</li>\n<li>Excellent pension scheme.</li>\n<li>Opportunities for agile/flexible working</li>\n<li>Access to free eye tests and where appropriate, contribution towards glasses.</li>\n<li>Discounted gym membership with all Active Sefton gyms</li>\n<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>\n<li>Access to local benefits and discounts on products and services</li>\n<li>Hybrid working e.g., the ability to work from home or office for some part of the working week.</li>\n<li>Occupational Health Service available to advise on work related health issues.</li>\n<li>Commitment to supporting your emotional and mental health with access to a free and confidential employee counselling service.</li>\n<li>Assistance with relocation if eligible.</li>\n<li>Access to our Practice Forum.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and / or relevant care / safeguarding legislation and will only be appointed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Criminal Records Bureau.</p>\n<p>We welcome applications from experienced qualified staff. 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