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Specialist & Senior Specialist Advocates (Level 4 desired) Location: London Salary : £28,451 £31,044 pro rata 30 days leave + 8 bank holidays Flexible hours Are you passionate about supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or learning difficulties? Do you have experience in court processes, advocacy, or working with neurodiverse individuals? This is an exciting opportunity to join The Elfrida Society s pioneering team and make a life-changing impact on parents navigating complex care and legal processes. The Elfrida Society is a respected, long-established charity supporting adults and parents with learning disabilities and neurodiverse needs (LDND). We are seeking experienced advocates to join our specialist advocacy team to deliver high-quality, rights-based support across London. We have two roles available: Specialist Advocacy Worker for advocates with at least 1 year of experience supporting people with LDND. A formal advocacy qualification is desired but not essential. Senior Specialist Advocate for advocates with a Level 4 advocacy qualification and at least 1 year of experience, capable of managing complex cases and contributing to team development. What you will do: Empower clients to understand their rights and express their views, Advocate across health, social care, housing, and legal systems, Manage a caseload and maintain accurate records, Contribute to the development and quality of our advocacy services. We offer: 30 days annual leave + 8 public holidays (pro-rate) Generous sick pay and Employee Assistance Programme Clinical supervision and reflective practice Flexible, supportive, values-driven workplace To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Elfrida, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Head of Adolescence & Youth Justice Services Contract Type: Permanent Location: Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3NG Worker Type: Hybrid role Salary: £70,656 (Level One) to £79,167 (Level Four) per annum Strengthen Family Help. Champion Young People. Drive Positive Outcomes. At Nottingham City Council, we're continuing our journey to improve outcomes for children, young people and families. We're looking for a committed, skilled and values driven leader to oversee our Adolescence and Youth Justice provision and help shape the future of Family Help across the city. This is a critical leadership role with the chance to make a real and lasting impact on communities across Nottingham. About the Role As Head of Adolescence & Youth Justice Services, you'll lead the strategic and operational delivery of key services including MST, Youth Justice, Family Networking and Adolescence Teams. You will ensure that children, young people and their families receive timely, accessible support within their local communities. A key part of this role will be driving forward our expanding youth offer across Nottingham. We are increasing our citywide youth provision and investing in new approaches to support adolescents where they live, learn and socialise. You will lead and champion these initiatives, ensuring they are ambitious, evidence informed and co designed with young people. We're looking for someone who is energised by innovation, confident in leading transformation, and committed to delivering impactful youth focused developments at scale. You'll work closely with partners across health, education, policing, the voluntary sector and social care to embed a strong and consistent Family Help system for Nottingham. You'll champion high performance, strong quality assurance and readiness for Ofsted and HMIP inspections. You will also contribute to wider service leadership across Children & Education Services - helping build an inclusive, high performing culture where colleagues feel supported, respected and motivated to deliver excellent services. What We're Looking For We're looking for a confident, collaborative and forward thinking leader who brings: Significant leadership experience in a large or complex organisation A track record of delivering positive outcomes for children, young people and families Motivated to deliver high impact initiatives, drive improvements in our youth provision and advance our expanding offer The ability to translate strategic priorities into effective, high quality services A strong grasp of safeguarding, Youth Justice practice and Family Help delivery Experience of working with inspection frameworks, including Ofsted and HMIP The skills to lead change, manage risk and find creative solutions within a challenging financial climate The ability to build strong relationships with partners, colleagues and elected members A commitment to inclusion, fairness and putting citizens at the heart of service design A leadership style that motivates teams, builds resilience and supports wellbeing You Will Need: A relevant professional qualification: Registered Social Worker, Probation Officer, or Youth Justice degree level qualification Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills Experience managing budgets and driving value for money Experience preparing for or participating in HMIP/Ofsted inspections A leadership/management qualification (ILM Level 7 or equivalent), or willingness to work towards it Why Nottingham? Nottingham is a diverse, ambitious and vibrant city, with a strong commitment to improving the lives of its children and young people. You will join a passionate senior leadership team focused on delivering high quality, inclusive services and meaningful change. This role offers the chance to lead boldly, work collaboratively and help build a Family Help system that makes a lasting difference. If you're ready to bring your leadership, energy and expertise to a city that values it - we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Marketing Executive Wimbledon, London Full-time Fully office based Salary: 35k- 37k plus potential 20% annual bonus Do you want to work for a fast-growing, entrepreneurial and collaborative company? The Role Our client is looking for a Senior Marketing Executive to lead and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns across their industry leading events and digital products. Reporting into the Marketing Manager, you'll take ownership of marketing projects from concept to completion, driving audience growth, engagement, and commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilties: Lead marketing initiatives and manage projects end to end. Plan and deliver multi-channel campaigns across digital, email, social, print, PR, and onsite activations. Create and optimise content including emails, newsletters, articles, graphics, and social assets. Manage websites, email platforms, social channels, webinars, and digital campaigns. Own social media activity across LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Deliver email campaigns and build HubSpot workflows and automation. Support partnerships, sponsorship activations, and stakeholder communications. Maintain CRM data, audience segmentation, and database accuracy. Assist with PR, media engagement, and press materials. Monitor KPIs and provide clear reporting and recommendations. What you will need: You will have 2-4 years' B2B marketing experience (events/media ideal). Confident managing projects and taking ownership of initiatives. Hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media, email marketing, and content creation. Highly organised with strong communication skills. Data-driven and comfortable analysing performance and making improvements. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

We're looking for a Head of Research to establish and lead our new research function, setting our organisation's research agenda and strategic direction from the very beginning, embedding a culture of rigour, ethics and inclusivity. Leading a team of research professionals, you'll design and deliver in house research projects, commission independent studies, and collaborate across our organisation to translate evidence into recommendations. Your work will deepen our understanding of the profession we regulate and support our mission to protect the public. This is a unique opportunity to create something new and different, for a national organisation at the cutting edge of regulation and developments in social work. The Organisation Social Work England is the specialist regulator for social work in England, focused on enabling positive change in social work. Every day, social workers support millions of people to improve their chances in life. We believe in the power of collaboration and share a common goal with those we regulate - to protect the public, enable positive change and ultimately improve people's lives. What you will do In this role, you'll create, develop and lead a high impact research function that is insight led, innovative and aligned to our strategy. Key responsibilities include: Developing, commissioning and delivering research that supports effective regulation and organisational priorities. Using quantitative and qualitative approaches to generate robust evidence, balancing rigour with resources and competing priorities. Building and maintaining effective relationships with regulatory partners, research organisations and academic institutions; representing us in national research forums. Leading and developing our new team, setting clear priorities, and fostering a culture of performance, curiosity, learning and continuous improvement. Overseeing research commissioning with strong governance, ethics, co-production and inclusivity embedded throughout. Monitoring developments in social work and regulation; analysing findings and advising leaders on implications, risks and opportunities. Producing and presenting concise, accessible research outputs, suitable to a wide range of audiences . Driving strategic decision-making, role-modelling our values, and playing a leadership role in our directorate and organisation more broadly. including deputising for senior leaders as needed. About you At Social Work England, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are fearless, independent, ambitious, transparent, collaborative and we act with integrity. We're looking for colleagues who live these values every day. In addition, for this role you will need: Significant experience of designing and delivering research, including commissioning independent studies. Significant experience of defining research questions and using quantitative and qualitative methods to generate actionable evidence. Excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills, with evidence of working in a complex, multi-stakeholder and multi-disciplinary environment. The ability to build and develop connections across networks within the research and regulatory sectors. Experience of strategically leading teams, setting clear priorities and objectives. A track record of coproduction, creativity, and delivering benefits through strategic programmes of work. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in both research practice and service delivery. Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you. Apply now to lead a research function that supports effective regulation and makes a real difference to people's lives. The Benefits In addition to your salary, we also offer: Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. 25 days annual leave, rising with service to 30 days per annum, plus bank holidays. The option to purchase up to an additional 5 days of annual leave per annum. A TIDE award-winning inclusive culture, with staff networks, social events and forums. A contributory NEST pension, life insurance, an employee recognition scheme and cycle to work scheme. Details Job type: Permanent Working pattern: Full time. We offer flexible working subject to business need. Salary: £63,526 per year, rising to £65,924 per year after successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Location: Sheffield/Hybrid Application During the application process, you'll be asked to provide answers to three questions from the job description. These answers will be what your application is scored on, please answer in as much detail as possible using examples where necessary.

Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS) Senior Supervising Social Worker Location: Hybrid / Office - Cambuslang Salary: Up to 41,960.42 per annum, dependent upon experience Status: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, permanent Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave rising to 35 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme and on-site free parking About Us We've been supporting children and young people since 2002. Along with our sister organisation Foster Care Associates, we are one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations. This enables us to offer exceptional resources, support and expertise to help improve the experiences and life chances of children and young people. We have a dedicated focus on supporting foster children and foster carers in Scotland. Our primary aim is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives within their communities. Over the last 23 years, we have cared for more than 2,000 children and young people. Our expertise and commitment to fostering has been recognised by the Care Inspectorate for Scotland, who rate our work as 'Very Good', reflecting the hard work and dedication of everyone within our organisation. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in FCAS policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCAS Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify needs within the foster family (e.g. short breaks, activities, therapy or holidays), working with all members of the child's network and contributing to relevant meetings and associated tasks. Ensure each child and foster carer is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for commissioning teams to address individual packages of care. Promote the participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and support them in accessing resources and opportunities within their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Participate in the day duty system on a rota basis supporting the referrals team. You Must Have A Social Work qualification Valid Social Work registration or equivalent Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away) Confidence transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful or difficult situations A full driving licence For more information about this post please contact Amanda Hartley, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced PVG check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,

What if your career in youth work could sit at the intersection of sport, safety, and genuine transformation? Fight for Peace is looking for a Youth Work Manager who knows that the real work happens in the relationships and has the experience to prove it. This is a senior leadership role for someone who understands the realities facing young people in inner-city communities, and who is ready to lead a team that meets them where they are every evening, every session, every conversation that counts. Fight for Peace has spent over two decades using boxing and martial arts as a gateway to something bigger, education, employability, personal development, and a real shot at a different future for young people aged 7 25 in East London. As our Youth Work Manager, you'll be the person responsible for making sure the youth work at the heart of our Academy is outstanding. You'll lead our youth workers, shape our programmes, and act as our primary safeguarding lead within primary interventions. This isn't a hands-off management role, you will be present in the Academy at least four evenings a week, visible to young people and staff alike, and actively involved in the delivery of life-changing work. What you'll own: You'll take the lead on designing, developing, and quality-assuring our youth work offer, including programmes like Man Talk and Lutadoras, our gender-specific personal development groups, as well as youth leadership initiatives and open-access evening services. Working alongside our Sports Manager and MEL team, you'll ensure every programme has a clear theory of change, measurable outcomes, and personal development woven into its core. Safeguarding sits at the very centre of this role. You'll be the named lead for safeguarding across primary interventions, responsible not just for managing individual concerns, but for building a culture where every member of staff is vigilant, confident, and fully trained. You'll know your way around Working Together to Safeguard Children, contextual safeguarding, and trauma-informed practice, and you'll bring that knowledge to life in how the team works every day. You'll also manage a team of youth workers, recruiting, developing, and holding them to high standards through regular one-to-ones, team meetings, and a genuine investment in their growth. Many of our youth workers are young people themselves who have come through our programmes, and supporting their professional development is a privilege that comes with this role. What we're looking for: You'll have a strong track record in youth work, ideally in an inner-city or community setting where the issues of violence, exploitation, and social inequality are not abstract concepts but lived realities for the young people you work with. You'll hold a recognised youth work qualification at Level 3 or above, and have experience acting as a designated safeguarding lead or equivalent. You'll be a confident leader, a skilled relationship-builder, and someone who genuinely thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Above all, you'll believe without reservation that every young person has the potential to succeed, and you'll bring that belief into work with you every single day. The details: Salary: £37,000 £42,000 Location: Fight for Peace Academy, Woodman Street, London E16 2LS Academy presence required a minimum of four evenings per week, including Friday evening rota cover An enhanced DBS check and recognised safeguarding qualification will be required. Right to work in the UK is essential. Fight for Peace is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome applications from individuals with lived experience of the communities we serve.

Salary: £36,600 (outside of London); £38,534 (London) 35 hours per week Permanent contract Hybrid variable (UK) with 1 day a week in our London or Bristol office Closing date: Sunday 19 April 2026 Round 1 interviews: WC 4 May 2026 Round 2 interviews: WC 11 May 2026 Change lives in a life-changing career When a child or young person is diagnosed with cancer, their whole world can feel like it s falling apart. Independence is taken and confidence is stolen. Stability no longer exists. The future suddenly feels uncertain. The impact of cancer on young lives is more than medical. And that impact can be felt by entire family. That s why we exist. Our specialist social workers help children and young people with cancer and their families navigate the emotional and practical impact of cancer. We remove barriers, solve problems and prioritise wellbeing. And we stop at nothing to make their voices heard and their unique needs understood, so they can get the right care and support at the right time About the role We re looking for a Senior Social Media Officer with a genuine passion for conversation, connection, and community to join our Digital Engagement Team. As the Senior Social Media Officer, you will lead the delivery of the charity s social media activity, as well as the paid boosting strategy of social media content across all platforms. This is not a broadcasting role: it s about fostering meaningful engagement with our supporters and raising the voices of young people and children with cancer. This role is part of the Digital Engagement team, who are responsible for paid media, email marketing and organic social media activity. While social media will be the core focus of this role, experience in paid media and/or email marketing is desirable. What will I be doing? No two days are the same at Young Lives vs Cancer. So, summarising your day to day isn t easy. Here are some of the main things you ll be doing, but you ll find more details in the job description. Lead the planning, development, and execution of the organisation s social media strategy across all major platforms (eg TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and more). Lead the planning, development, and execution of the organisation s paid boosting strategy of social media content across all major platforms, to deliver against comms team objectives (for example, Reach or Engagement KPIs month-on-month, or campaign-on-campaign). Lead the planning, development, and execution of our smaller paid media campaigns to deliver against briefed KPIs (eg Paid social, PPC; working on smaller conversion campaigns or awareness campaigns). Act as a brand and channel guardian, ensuring consistent voice, tone, messaging, and visual identity across all social content. Foster a supportive and engaging environment for our digital communities, responding to comments and engaging in discussions; escalate risks where appropriate. Deliver and maintain our social media moderation guidelines and rota. Oversee the content planning process and maintain a high quality content calendar, identifying gaps, opportunities, and content pipelines. Collaborate with teams across the organisation on content creation (copy, stills, audio, short form video), ensuring alignment with brand, accessibility standards, and audience needs. What do I need? The key skills we re looking for in this role are: Proven experience managing and growing organisational social media channels, ideally across multiple audiences and markets. (Desirable: experience in the third sector). Demonstrable experience planning, delivering, and evaluating social media strategies and/or multi channel campaigns. Proven experience managing and executing paid media campaigns, ideally across multiple channels and campaign objectives (eg. Paid social conversion campaigns; mid-funnel PPC campaigns). (Desirable: experience in the third sector). Strong track record of community management, including moderating discussions, protecting online spaces, and managing sensitive or complex enquiries. Experience producing engaging content for different platforms (copy, static, video, audio, short form reels). Experience using analytics, social listening, and reporting tools to derive insights and drive continuous improvement. Experience project-managing the implementation of campaign tracking across various ad platforms and websites. Experience working with multiple stakeholders and juggling cross team projects in a fast moving environment. What will I gain? For people to reach their full potential, they need the right environment. As a member of Team Young Lives, you ll be made to feel supported, valued and appreciated. Here s how we do it: Flexible working: we re open to working hours outside of 9 - 5 and we can talk through your flexibility requirements at interview stage Wellbeing, Thinking & Growth Days: four days a year to to step back from the day-to-day and focus on your own learning and development Generous annual leave allowance Great family/caring leave entitlements Enhanced pension Access to our employee savings scheme To find out more about our benefits package, have a look on our website. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At Young Lives vs Cancer, we recognise that opportunities for too many people remain a condition of their sex, ethnicity, class, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or a combination. This has never been acceptable to us as an organisation. We don t just accept difference, we value it, celebrate it, nurture it and we thrive because of it. We re on a journey to be reflective of the diverse children, young people and families we support. We know we aren t there yet, and we re passionately committed to taking actions and making changes to be a truly diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation. This includes taking anti-oppressive action and removing barriers in our recruitment practices. We particularly welcome applications from members of minoritised communities. Our Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging strategy will tell you more. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value AI adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to tell us about your skills and experiences in your own voice. Accessibility We re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we ll always aim to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in your application form of any adjustments or access requirements we could make to help you with the application process and interview. To arrange an informal chat, please contact Tommy Beattie.

Head of Children's Regulated Services Contract Type: Permanent Location: Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3NG Worker Type: Hybrid role Salary: £70,656 (Level One) to £79,167 (Level Four) per annum Are you ready to lead services that shape brighter futures for Nottingham's children? Nottingham City Council is looking for an exceptional and values led leader to take on the role of Head of Children's Regulated Services. This is an opportunity to make a powerful, lasting difference - supporting some of our most vulnerable children and young people and ensuring they have the safety, stability and care they deserve. This isn't just a management role. It's a chance to lead with purpose, inspire change, and help drive a city wide commitment to improving outcomes and strengthening the lives of children in care. About the Role As Head of Children's Regulated Services, you'll lead a diverse and high impact portfolio that includes children's homes, fostering services, corporate parenting, and semi independent provision. You'll ensure high quality, child centred practice across all regulated settings, creating environments where children feel safe, supported and able to thrive. You will act as the Responsible Individual for fostering and residential care, providing strategic leadership while also ensuring robust operational oversight. You'll drive improvement, strengthen quality assurance, and lead teams through regulatory expectations with confidence and clarity. Your leadership will play a central role in shaping Nottingham's approach to corporate parenting, amplifying the voice of children and young people, and championing their rights throughout every stage of their journey. You'll work closely with partners, elected members and senior colleagues to develop placement sufficiency, strengthen commissioning arrangements, and ensure that all regulated services remain safe, compliant and ambitious. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our ambitious transformation agenda. We are progressing the development of our residential estate, expanding and modernising our regulated services to ensure children and young people continue to benefit from high quality, nurturing and safe homes. This is an exciting period of change, and we're looking for a leader who is energised by innovation and committed to driving forward these initiatives. Key Responsibilities Provide strong, inspirational leadership across all regulated children's services Act as Responsible Individual for fostering and residential provision Ensure full compliance with Ofsted requirements and relevant statutory frameworks Lead on placement sufficiency, commissioning strategy and quality improvement Drive continuous improvement and service innovation Promote co production and embed the voice of children and young people Strengthen corporate parenting practice across the city Manage resources effectively, ensuring value for money and financial sustainability What You'll Bring A Social Work England registration as a qualified social worker A relevant management qualification Significant leadership experience in complex children's services settings A strong track record of delivering high quality regulated services Confidence leading and navigating Ofsted regulated environments Ability to lead service transformation to deliver modern, high quality homes for children Excellent partnership, communication and analytical skills A deep commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and corporate parenting The ability to inspire teams, build resilience and lead change with purpose Why Nottingham? Why Now? Nottingham is a vibrant, diverse and ambitious city committed to delivering the very best for its children and families. We're investing in our services, strengthening our leadership, and driving forward a shared vision for excellence. You'll join a passionate senior leadership team determined to make a difference - with the support, influence and autonomy to shape services that matter. Your leadership will have impact every single day: in the stability a child experiences, the confidence a young person gains, and the futures we help create together. We'd love to hear from visionary leaders who are passionate about children's futures and ready to take the next step in their career.

Internal Recruiter Southampton 25 hours per week £25,000 - £27,000 (pro-rata) The Role This is not a box-ticking HR role. You'll be responsible for finding, attracting, and securing the people who shape everything our client does - from frontline Support Workers through to House Leaders and senior roles. In a service like theirs, recruitment is quality. You'll sit at the centre of that. What You'll Be Doing: Support recruitment across our client, helping them find the right people for their services. Help build and maintain candidate pipelines so they are not just hiring reactively. Assist with writing and posting job adverts that attract the right candidates. Screen applications, shortlist candidates, and undertake interviews. Support safer recruitment processes (references, compliance checks, onboarding admin). Proactively chase references and required documentation to keep the recruitment process moving. Help create a smooth and positive candidate journey from application to start date. Work closely with managers to understand the kind of people they are looking for. Contribute ideas to improve how they attract talent - whether through job boards, social media, or partnerships. Candidate Attributes and Desirable Skills You're someone who: Has a strong instinct for people - who fits, who doesn't, and why. Can move at pace without dropping standards. Writes clearly and knows how to sell a role without overselling it. Understands (or is willing to learn) safer recruitment and compliance. Thinks ahead - you're already building pipelines before roles go live. Our Client's Values - PRAISE Our client's values aren't a poster on the wall - they show up in who they hire. You'll be responsible for spotting and selecting people who genuinely live these: Passion - You care about the work and the people behind it, not just filling roles. Respect - You treat every candidate with fairness, honesty, and professionalism. Advocacy - You champion quality, challenge poor fits, and stand up for what's right. Innovation - You're always looking for better ways to attract and engage talent. Sense of Fun - You bring energy and personality into what can otherwise feel transactional. Empowerment - You build teams that enable young people to grow, not depend. What You'll Get: A role with real influence over how the organisation grows. Direct access to decision-makers - no layers slowing things down. Flexibility in how you work. Ongoing development as the organisation scales. The chance to shape recruitment into something. Why Our Client They support young people with complex backgrounds to move towards independence and stability. That only works when the right people are in the room. This role decides who walks through the door. In return you will receive: 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) with additional days rewarded with long service. Regular supervision, support, and ongoing training opportunities. Support available for relevant health and social care qualifications. Gym membership. Health and wellbeing programme. Blue Light Discount card. Day off for your birthday (after successful completion of probation). Buy / Bank holiday scheme (after successful completion of probation). Company sick pay. Interested? If you've worked in recruitment and want something with more meaning and more ownership - this is worth a conversation.

The Youth Endowment Fund Change Lead, Youth Sector Reports to: Head of Change for Youth Sector Salary: £56,600 Location: Central London, Hybrid Contract: 2 years -fixed term contract Closing date: Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 12pm (noon) Interviews: Week commencing 4th May 2026 About the Youth Endowment Fund All of us will experience violence at some point in our lives. For many children, it is a daily reality. Each year, tens of children are killed, hundreds are hospitalised, 1 in 5 teenage children are victims and the majority admit to feeling afraid of violence. It scares them when they travel home from school, prevents them from going out and makes the most vulnerable feel like they don t matter. It is taking lives, traumatising families and dividing communities. It robs potential, progress and hope. But it doesn t have to be this way. The Youth Endowment Fund believes that no child should be affected by violence. We research violence to understand it; we find, fund and test what works to prevent it; and we are building a movement to end it. Key Responsibilities We are making good progress building the evidence of what works within and around the youth sector to reduce violence. With the launch of the new Practice Guidance we are keen to translate evidence recommendations into practice. The greatest risk is that evidence stays on the shelf and doesn t help young people your role is to make sure that doesn t happen. You ll focus on helping local authority commissioners use our tools and guidance in their everyday decisions about youth services. This will involve: Creating clear, practical content like guides, toolkits and workshop materials to support the use of Practice Assessment for the Youth Sector (PAYS). Leading our Practice Guidance programme, working closely with commissioners to help them use evidence in their work. Building strong, trusted relationships with senior leaders across the sector. Planning and tracking how we support more commissioners to adopt evidence-based approaches. Spotting what tools or resources are needed and helping develop them. Finding effective ways to share evidence, from events and workshops to online sessions and presentations. As a senior member of staff in the organisation, you also: Build a culture where it is natural to perform well and support colleagues brilliantly. Contribute to setting the strategy, delivering results and building and modelling the culture that we need to succeed. About You You are this sort of person: You are fascinated about change and are experienced in making it happen. You have outstanding analytical judgment alongside the emotional intelligence and experience needed to identify the right opportunities for change, then make them happen. You understand why people find change difficult. You come alive talking about how people make decisions and why they do the things they do. You understand Local Authority Commissioners working specifically working with the youth sector. You really understand how youth commissioners work, from Directors of Children Services, Heads of Services to senior stakeholders within the youth sector. You have experience of commissioning youth provision, working in youth sector, ideally in a role that worked with young people who are vulnerable to or involved in violence. You can demonstrate ability to reflect on and adopt evidence-based practice in relation to the youth sector. You write in a way that people easily understand. You have that rare skill of writing in plain English. You have experience of translating complex information into plain writing that everyone can understand. You have excellent project and time management skills and the ability to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. You can work independently and to a high standard. You win people over. People tend to warm to you and respect you. You have built good relationships with very senior people and with very junior people. You are good at chairing meetings, connecting people and having good introductory meetings. You are comfortable talking to a government minister, a youth worker, a company CEO, a teacher and a 15-year-old student. Listening to people from all backgrounds matters to you. You are an excellent strategic thinker. People say that you are good at seeing the big picture. You have experience of wrestling into place a strategy for a project or organisation. You are good at thinking logically, but you are also creative. You have ideas but are happy rejecting a lot of them. You like seeing things from different points of view. You learn fast but remain humble. You are very quick at getting your head around things. You like learning. You are very good at synthesising information. You know how much you don't know. You know that you can learn more. You know that it's easy to assume you know when you don't. You care more that good things happen than who gets the credit. You are a great and supportive team player. You don't want your days to pass without making a difference. You want to play a significant part in reducing violence. You understand young people. You understand what the lives of vulnerable young people can be like and you understand some of the organisations that work with them, ideally through first-hand experience. You are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. You must have this sort of experience Changing frontline practice and systems: Youhave significant experience in leading behaviour, practice or policy changes within the youth work sector. You can show how these have been effective in delivering tangible change. Commissioning, or supporting the commissioning of, youth sector services , preferably in a role/setting specifically working with young people who are vulnerable to or involved in violence. You might have this sort of experience: Crafting and delivering a strategy to get a new piece of evidence or guidance adopted within the youth sector. Behaviour change research experience. Working with other funders and commissioners of youth services, such as housing investment leads. While it s not a criterion, we re especially interested to hear from applicants who have lived experience of youth violence. It s also important to us that the people we hire do not discriminate. We believe in being inclusive and giving everyone an equal chance to succeed. Applications are welcome from all regardless of age, sex, gender identity, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, race, sexual orientation, transgender status or social economic background. Hybrid Working Details The office is based in Central London, but you don t have to be. Those living in London and within the 32 London Boroughs are expected to be in the office a minimum of 2 days per week. If you live outside of London and work remotely, you ll be expected to work from the London office 2 days per month. As part of our commitment to flexible working, we will consider a range of options for the successful applicant. All options can be discussed at the interview stage. To Apply To apply, please send a CV and cover letter, and complete the monitoring form by click on the "Apply for this" button by Thursday 23rd April at 12pm (noon). When applying for this role, please ensure that your cover letter can answer, within a maximum of 1000 words, the following questions: 1. Turning evidence into practice: We are keen to ensure that our Practice Guidance and tools are actively used by commissioners. This role requires building trusted relationships with local authority commissioners and other local funders to encourage evidence-based decision-making. Describe your experience influencing senior stakeholders to change practice or adopt a new approach? 2. Influencing commissioners: This role requires building trusted relationships with local authority commissioners and other local funders to encourage evidence-based decision making. Describe your experience influencing senior stakeholders to change practice or adopt a new approach? 3. Excellent project management: Will be critical to delivering the Practice Guidance programme and supporting adoption across the sector. Tell us about a complex project you have led from planning through to delivery and share what management tools aided you. Interview process This will be a one stage process, with interviews taking place the week commencing 4th May 2026. PLEASE NOTE: We do not sponsor work permits, and you will be required to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. Benefits Include • £1,000 professional development budget annually • 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays • Four half days for volunteering activities • Employee Assistance Programme 24hr phone line for free confidential support . click apply for full job details

As a Senior Night Care Worker in our care home, you will help ensure residents remain safe, comfortable and supported overnight. Working as part of the night leadership team, you will guide colleagues and support the smooth running of the shift. What your night will look like Supporting residents with personal care and comfort needs Administering medication safely and maintaining accurate records Carrying out regular checks and responding to call bells Monitoring residents' wellbeing and responding to any concerns Supporting colleagues and organising workload during the shift Maintaining accurate care documentation Working alongside colleagues to support residents' wellbeing Supporting early morning routines where required About you You will be organised, dependable and confident working in a senior role during night shifts. You will value teamwork and understand the importance of delivering consistent, person centred care overnight. You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care. Basic IT skills are required for completing records and training. You must be a member of the PVG Scheme and registered with the SSSC, or willing to join and register. What you will gain Full induction and training Access to health cash plan and wellbeing support Staff discounts including Blue Light Card and Perkbox Life assurance Opportunities for development and career progression If you would like a senior night role where you can support residents and guide the team, apply now. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. 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Deputy Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Location: South West England Salary up to £51,300 + £2,000 annual retention + £4,000 welcome bonus and £8,000 relocation bonus NonStop Consulting is working with a Local Authority with a Good Ofsted rating in the South West of England area, in order to help them find a permanent Deputy Team Manager who can be part of the Children with Disabilities Team. They offer flexibility with home working. Responsibilities: The Deputy Team Manager will oversee a very supportive and child-focused team. From referral, the role focuses on early planning, providing timely advice and support, approving EHCP contributions, and deciding with families on single assessments in line with eligibility criteria. It also includes supervising front door staff and undertaking statutory social work duties. Benefits: - Good Ofsted rating - flexibility with home working - good salary package - up to £51,300 salary + £2,000 annual retention + £4,000 welcome bonus and £8,000 relocation bonus - very stable team - career development - good annual leave - local authority pension - support with moving the Certificate of Sponsorship / Skilled Workers Visa (only for candidates living in the UK and registered with Social Work England) Requirements: experience as an Assistant Team Manager or Senior Practitioner experience in children with disabilities Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.

Head of Research Location: Sheffield/Hybrid working Salary: £63,526 per year, rising to £65,924 per year after successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing date: 05/04/2026 The Role They're looking for a Head of Research to establish and lead their new research function, setting their organisation's research agenda and strategic direction from the very beginning, embedding a culture of rigour, ethics and inclusivity. Leading a team of research professionals, you'll design and deliver in house research projects, commission independent studies, and collaborate across the organisation to translate evidence into recommendations. Your work will deepen their understanding of the profession they regulate and support their mission to protect the public. This is a unique opportunity to create something new and different, for a national organisation at the cutting edge of regulation and developments in social work. The Organisation The organisation is the specialist regulator for social work in England, focused on enabling positive change in social work. Every day, social workers support millions of people to improve their chances in life. They believe in the power of collaboration and share a common goal with those they regulate - to protect the public, enable positive change and ultimately improve people's lives. What you will do In this role, you'll create, develop and lead a high impact research function that is insight led, innovative and aligned to their strategy. Key responsibilities include: Developing, commissioning and delivering research that supports effective regulation and organisational priorities. Using quantitative and qualitative approaches to generate robust evidence, balancing rigour with resources and competing priorities. Building and maintaining effective relationships with regulatory partners, research organisations and academic institutions; representing them in national research forums. Leading and developing their new team, setting clear priorities, and fostering a culture of performance, curiosity, learning and continuous improvement. Overseeing research commissioning with strong governance, ethics, co-production and inclusivity embedded throughout. Monitoring developments in social work and regulation; analysing findings and advising leaders on implications, risks and opportunities. Producing and presenting concise, accessible research outputs, suitable to a wide range of audiences . Driving strategic decision-making, role-modelling their values, and playing a leadership role in their directorate and organisation more broadly. including deputising for senior leaders as needed. About you Their values are at the heart of everything they do. They are fearless, independent, ambitious, transparent, collaborative and they act with integrity. They're looking for colleagues who live these values every day. In addition, for this role you will need: Significant experience of designing and delivering research, including commissioning independent studies. Significant experience of defining research questions and using quantitative and qualitative methods to generate actionable evidence. Excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills, with evidence of working in a complex, multi-stakeholder and multi-disciplinary environment. The ability to build and develop connections across networks within the research and regulatory sectors. Experience of strategically leading teams, setting clear priorities and objectives. A track record of coproduction, creativity, and delivering benefits through strategic programmes of work. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in both research practice and service delivery. Sound like you? They'd love to hear from you. Apply now to lead a research function that supports effective regulation and makes a real difference to people's lives. The Benefits In addition to your salary, they also offer: Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. 25 days annual leave, rising with service to 30 days per annum, plus bank holidays. The option to purchase up to an additional 5 days of annual leave per annum. A TIDE award-winning inclusive culture, with staff networks, social events and forums. A contributory NEST pension, life insurance, an employee recognition scheme and cycle to work scheme. Details Job type: Permanent Working pattern: Full time. They offer flexible working subject to business need. Salary: £63,526 per year, rising to £65,924 per year after successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Location: Sheffield/Hybrid To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation , please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Stable Team £8000 Relocation package £3000 retention Payment Flexibility or Condensed Hours Supportive Management Are you ready for a fresh start this year? We are currently working with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted authority based in the Gloucestershire area, where they are passionate about social work and are looking for like minded experienced workers to join their teams as a Locality worker. Why Work With this Council? Competitive Salaries & Progression: Social Worker: £35,235-£37,938 Advanced Social Worker: £39,513-£42,708 Senior Social Worker: £43,693-£46,731 Progress your career when you're ready-no waiting for vacancies Generous Benefits Package: £3,000 recruitment and retention payments. Up to £8,000 relocation support. Reimbursement of Social Work England registration fees. Flexible working and secondment opportunities. Work-Life Balance: Genuine flexibility to support your needs. What You'll Do: Join a Children & Families team in Gloucester where you'll support vulnerable children and families. Handle Child Protection , Children in Need , and early Looked After Children cases. Develop creative, child-centred solutions to achieve positive outcomes. Work within a collaborative and innovative environment that values your ideas. What We're Looking For: Qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England (ASYE-qualified or experienced). Passionate professionals ready to embrace challenge, innovate, and make an impact. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for travel within the region. This council offer clear career pathways for development if you are looking to grow your career in the area, aligning your culture fits for the next role. They offer staff time, freedom and support to explore new and better ways of doing things to ensure you maximise our capabilities within the role. If the role is not for you, but perhaps a friend or colleague looking for a change, we are offering market leading referral fee of £500 per placement - all you have to do is reach out! As this is a statutory role you are required to have a Social Work qualification and full registration to SWE Or if you'd like more info on how Leaders in Care can support you, call Nathan on or email

Long term contract Flexibility encouraged Immediate Start for Spring 2026 Loyalty Bonus South West Wales We are working in partnership with Pembrokeshire to recruit experienced and passionate Child Care Managers to join a committed and forward-thinking management team. This is an exciting opportunity for leaders who are driven by quality, outcomes, and making a lasting difference for children and young people. The Role As part of the Child Care Management Team, you will play a key role in leading, supporting, and developing services that safeguard and promote the wellbeing of children and young people. You will provide strong, values-led leadership, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and practice across services. What's on offer: Manageable caseloads - Small but complex Flexible working options: 4-day week, condensed hours, or traditional 37-hour week Loyalty Bonus: Earn up to £150 extra weekly Supportive management and team culture Remote working strongly supported Start date flexibility: They are happy to wait up to a month for the right candidate Internal progression opportunities: Move across teams if desired Market-leading payroll system This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your leadership and practice skills in a well-supported environment, surrounded by experienced professionals who share your commitment to improving the lives of children and young people in care. Additionally, if you know another Senior Practitioner or Social Worker who may be interested, we offer a £500 referral bonus for successful placements. To apply, please send your CV or contact Nathan directly at for more details. Please note: As this is a statutory role, you must hold a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Care Wales.

Brinsbury First Steps have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Childcare Assistant at our Brinsbury College campus . You will join us on either a part time or full time basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary pro rata of £26,455 £26,839.80 per annum. The Childcare Assistant role: A rural incentive payment of £1,000 will be paid on completion of the probationary period for staff new to First Steps Childcare Group. Do you want a fun and rewarding role that enables you to be part of a child s early learning experience? Do you want to see children grow, flourish and develop in a job where no two days are the same? If so, you could become a Childcare Assistantat the First Steps Childcare Group. As a Childcare Assistant working with young babies through to children ready to start school, you will share your love for learning and make a real difference in children s development and learning journeys. Together with our dedicated team, you will be a part of ensuring the children are learning, socialising, exploring and having fun. Key Responsibilities of our Childcare Assistant: Ensuring that the children are happy, settled and well cared for. To be a key worker for named children and to plan for individual needs and to keep accurate records. Working as part of a team to ensure that the children s individual needs are met, and ensure that every child reaches their full potential. Workingas part of a team to ensure effective and appropriate communication with parents, carers, members of staff and external agencies. Ensuring health, hygiene and safety standards are maintained. Assisting with all activities in the nursery as requested by senior staff. Respecting and maintaining the working environment and resources. Adhering to all First Steps operational policies and procedures. Our ideal Lecturer in Childcare Assistant should have the following skills and experience: Level 2/3 in Early Years, Care and Education (or equivalent) Working in a childcare setting or have undertaken a childcare placement An understanding of current Early Years regulations (including Early Years Statutory framework, EYFS Early Learning Goals, Ofsted Inspection Framework and Keeping Children Safe in Education) The ability to communicate to a diverse range of people at all levels, verbally and in writing Able to work in a shift pattern Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you'll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It's an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning. Apply now to join a fantastic team! Closing date: 13 April 2026 You will be asked to upload a CV before starting an application form for this role. The system will take information such as education and employment history from your CV and auto-populate the relevant parts of the application form to save you time. For the best results, we recommend your CV is formatted without columns or tables. Please check the auto-populated information for accuracy. Please note that your CV will not be seen by Recruiting Managers so please ensure your application form is fully completed. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks and a self-declaration relating to the disqualification regulations. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Commercial Finance Manager (9 - 12 Month Contract) £80,000 to £90,000 (DOE) + £7.8k Car Allowance + Completion Bonus Chippenham (Hybrid Working / Mon & Fri home based / Tues - Thurs office based) I am exclusively partnering with a highly successful and growing UK-based organisation to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager on an initial 9-12 month contract. Having supported this business over several years, I have placed a number of finance professionals into the team, many of whom have progressed and built long-term careers within the organisation. This reflects both the strength of the leadership team and the quality of opportunity available. The Role This is a commercially focused position supporting strategic decision-making across the business. You will play a key role in evaluating new opportunities, supporting pricing decisions, and providing insight to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining financial models to support new business opportunities Supporting pricing, tenders, and commercial decision-making Providing analysis on profitability, funding, and performance Partnering with senior stakeholders across commercial and operational teams Reviewing and challenging financial assumptions to ensure robust outcomes Supporting wider business initiatives and transformation activity Taking ownership of key areas and responsibilities at a senior level Benefits: 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Health Cash Plan covering everyday medical expenses Free onsite bi-weekly yoga sessions Complimentary onsite massage with a qualified therapist Group Personal Pension Plan Career development support and strong progression opportunities Seasonal social events and team activities A collaborative culture that encourages growth, innovation and continuous improvement The Opportunity: Join a high-performing and collaborative finance team Work in a business undergoing significant growth and transformation High level of exposure to senior stakeholders Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a key role Potential to be considered for a permanent position About You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong commercial finance or business partnering experience Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability Ability to influence and work closely with non-finance stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment Nicola York Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.

Job Title: Security Risk Lead Salary: £53,300 - £71,300 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid with 2 days a week minimum in the office Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hour per week Join our organisation as a Security Risk Lead. Utilise your expertise and drive to safeguard operations in this impactful role. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The Security Risk Lead plays a pivotal role by driving Cambridge University Press & Assessment's security risk management strategy. This position is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational, financial, and strategic security risks across the organisation to ensure a resilient and compliant security framework. Overseeing the Security Risk Manager, the Security Risk Lead will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and embed risk management processes that align with the organisation's priorities. They will also take the lead on key initiatives to reduce the organisation's risk exposure, delivering critical risk insights, reports Lead and improve the security risk management strategy, in line with Enterprise risk strategy, identifying, analysing, and evaluating risks that may affect the organisation. Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure effective execution. Manage and support the Security Risk Manager. Prepare and present regular risk reports for senior management. Oversee the analysis and monitoring of risks, ensuring emerging risks are flagged. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Monitor industry trends and best practices. Collaborate with the Head of Security GRC and teams to manage incidents and propose corrective actions. Provide risk management training and develop a risk-aware culture. Support the development of security risk policies and frameworks. Collect data for risk assessments and foster a collaborative risk management approach. Provide risk management input on key projects. Represent the organisation in industry forums. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge of security risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, 27001, 27005, NIST) and regulatory requirements in the industry The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field, or appropriate business experience, along with active CRISC or 27005 Risk Manager certification You should have a minimum of 5 years or demonstrated experience in a governance, risk, or compliance role within an information security context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in risk management software and MS Office Suite are essential You should be detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment and build relationships with stakeholders If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Design or implementation of parts of or all of a Risk Management Framework Managed risks within an operational environment Developed risk management recommendations for senior leadership Managed and maintained a comprehensive risk management framework, including risks registers, control tracking, governance fora and reporting measures For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 17 th April 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents 2024.09 Security Risk Lead v.3 (1).pdf (79.64 KB)

The starting salary for this position is £24,951 per annum, based on working 21.6 hours per week (pro rata from the full time salary of £41,585 for 36 hours per week). We have a great opportunity to join our CVD & Cancer Prevention team as a Public Health Development Worker with a focus on falls prevention and healthy ageing. You will join a team that is supportive and motivating and encourages personal and professional development. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for 2 days per week on average (40 % of the working week) and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About The Role We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Public Health Development Worker to support our Falls Prevention & Healthy Ageing agenda which will form part of the wider Live Longer Better Programme. This role is central to improving outcomes for older adults across the system by coordinating partnerships, strengthening referral pathways, supporting the management of contracts, and contributing to evidence-based programme development. You will work closely with the Senior Public Health Lead to deliver key priorities, ensuring the development, implementation and evaluation of effective falls prevention initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical, project management and partnership-building skills who is passionate about reducing health inequalities and enhancing quality of life for older adults. Key Responsibilities Lead the Falls Prevention Partnership, ensuring strong coordination, communication and collaboration across health, social care, voluntary and community partners. Map and review existing falls prevention and healthy ageing services to identify gaps, duplication and opportunities for improvement. Support contract management and performance monitoring of the commissioned falls prevention service, including developing clear referral pathways. Contribute to public health intelligence, including needs assessments, data analysis, evaluation and presenting insights to a range of audiences. Manage key projects and workstreams, ensuring milestones are met, and support the Senior Public Health Lead with reports and strategic priorities. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence and shape the Live Longer Better programme across the system, making a real difference to the health and wellbeing of older adults. You will join a supportive, collaborative team committed to innovation and continuous improvement in public health practice. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A relevant degree (health, social sciences or similar) and experience working in Public Health, including knowledge of falls prevention. Experience evaluating public health programmes, developing needs assessments, and presenting complex data clearly and accessibly. Strong project and partnership-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and build effective relationships across diverse stakeholders. A strong commitment to improving outcomes for older adults and reducing health inequalities, with experience in public health, local government, health services or the voluntary/community sector considered highly desirable. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 3 questions (Max. 400 words per question): What motivated you to apply for this role and what knowledge, skills and experience do you bring? Describe a time when you delivered a health improvement project which focused on falls prevention and/or improving health outcomes for older adults. What was your approach and how did you measure the outcome and impact? Tell us about a time when you successfully built partnerships across sectors to deliver a public health outcome. What challenges did you overcome? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 05/04/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Emma Jones via email at emma Local Government Organisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. 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Social Worker - Homelessness £40,737 - £52,767 12 Month Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Full Time 36 hours per week Richmond & Wandsworth Other essential information: Flexible working, travel across the boroughs required Objective of Role As a Social Worker supporting adults experiencing homelessness, you will work directly with people aged 18 and overusing a trauma informed and person centred approach to enhance their wellbeing under the Care Act 2014. You will complete structured and statutory assessments, working closely with partner agencies to ensure a collaborative approach to an appropriate housing pathway. You will be central to delivering our homelessness prevention strategy. Focus on early intervention, stability planning, and continuity of support, ensuring the voice of the individual is heard. About the Role This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a real difference to vulnerable adults experiencing homelessness, and who is committed to improving vulnerable adults lives across Richmond and Wandsworth. You will be supported by an experienced Senior Social Worker within a small specialist team, we are looking to recruit two Social Workers. Applicants may come from adult or children's social care backgrounds; however, experience working with adults would be an advantage but not essential. This is a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment for internal candidates. Undertake Care Act 2014 assessments and other statutory assessments as required for adults who are street homeless. Provide specialist social work case management and ensure safeguarding concerns are responded to appropriately. Work jointly with key partners and contribute to multi agency forums. Build strong relationships with partner organisations including Outreach, housing, health, Substance Use, Rough Sleepers and Mental Health Programme (RAMHP), Community Safety Teams, police, hospital staff and homelessness services. Work in a strengths based, person centred way. Promote equality, diversity and inclusive practice. Operate within relevant legislation and Social Work England standards. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A relevant professional Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration. Knowledge of adult social care legislation, safeguarding frameworks, and statutory responsibilities. Experience completing Care Act assessments, risk assessments and support planning. Experience working collaboratively with adults, families and multi agency partners. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage time, use supervision effectively and work confidently in complex situations Commitment to strength-based practice and inclusive service delivery. Closing Date: 12th April 2026 Shortlisting Date: W/C 13th April 2026 Interview Date: W/C 20th April 2026 For an informal conversation about this role please contact Amy Shardlow - Service Manager MH Assessment & Casework via All internal applicants for this secondment must seek permission from their current line manager before applying. Failure to do so may result in the secondment not being authorised. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone.We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.