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Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Brookthorpe Hall School, Gloucester, GL4 0UN Hours: 40 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 4.30pm Salary: £23,638.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay*. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG! About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of everything we do. You’ll work closely with teachers and therapists to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that build confidence, curiosity, and independence in every pupil. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting pupils with complex needs to achieve their learning and personal goals, • Helping to plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons that promote active learning, • Providing emotional and physical support to help pupils feel safe, valued, and understood, • Encouraging independence, self-confidence, and positive social interactions, • Assisting with outdoor learning, enrichment opportunities, and off-site trips, • Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality support, • A caring, patient, and adaptable individual who thrives in a team environment, • Someone ready to take on a variety of classroom and outdoor roles, tailored to each pupil’s needs, • A positive, resilient person who enjoys supporting young people through challenges Application Requirement: As part of your application, please include clear examples of your experience — particularly where you have: • Supported pupils 1:1 or in small groups, • Worked with children with complex needs, • Contributed to positive learning or behavioural outcomes If you are ready to bring energy, creativity, and heart to a role that truly matters, then Brookthorpe Hall School is the perfect place for your next career step. About Us Brookthorpe Hall School is a new independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs, SEMH/ASD/Complex trauma. Our dedicated team will work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are part of Options Autism and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks, • Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:, • Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits, • Hundreds of UK and international discounts, • Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. #1

Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Press Toolmaker to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of press tooling, including transfer and progression tools. You will also identify and carry out modifications to press tools where necessary, and assist production teams in achieving their targets by supporting with tooling development.Key Responsibilities:- Maintain and repair press tooling, including transfer and progression tools- Identify and implement modifications to press tools to improve efficiency and performance- Collaborate with production teams to support the achievement of production targets- Carry out preventative maintenance on press toolsRequired Skills and Qualifications:- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably with stamping or injection moulding tooling- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to meet production deadlines- Proficient in operating conventional machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team- Driven to succeed in a fast-paced, growing companyBenefits and Perks: • Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, • Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays, • Comprehensive employee well-being program, • Opportunities for professional growth and development, • Referral program with financial incentives, • Hours can be flexible to work 37.5hrs rotating days, 40hrs 4x 10hr shifts and even part time options. If you are a skilled and motivated Press Toolmaker looking to join a dynamic manufacturing organisation, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your application to Barry Salters at to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

What’s in it for you? • Brand-new, state-of-the-art office environment with parking, • Generous pension contribution, • Life cover, • Sick pay, • Income protection, • Three to five years’ experience in IT infrastructure, network administration or a similar role, • Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V, • Experience managing servers, storage, networking and cloud environments, • Solid understanding of IT security and compliance including ISO 27001, GDPR and Cyber Essentials, • Experience working within a global, multi-site environment, • Familiarity with ticketing and monitoring systems, • Experience acting as an escalation point for complex technical issues, • Exposure to capacity planning and network optimisation, • Overseeing daily IT operations across servers, storage, networking and cloud platforms, • Acting as the escalation point for complex service and incident management issues, • Implementing and maintaining robust security measures including firewalls, VPNs and access controls, • Ensuring compliance with security frameworks through audits and assessments, • Managing and optimising LAN, WAN and Wi-Fi infrastructure, • Maintaining and improving Azure and virtualisation environments for performance and scalability, • Overseeing hardware and software installation, configuration and maintenance, • Opportunity to bridge hands-on technical support with infrastructure strategy, • Key role supporting business-critical systems and security Personal’ also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. We will still aim to update you on your application, regardless of if it’s successful.

As a Health & Wellbeing Coach you will provide tailored diet, nutrition, and behaviour change advice to service users / participants. This vacancy will be supporting children, young people, and families to manage their weight and make sustainable changes to improve their overall health and wellbeing. Through providing personalised support to individuals, you will empower them take control of their own health and wellbeing with a focus on lifestyle behaviour change Key Responsibilities: To provide a health coaching service for eligible participants that supports people to gain and use the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become active participants in their health and wellbeing so that they can reach their self-identified health and wellbeing goals. Depending on the needs or the participant/s, they will experience either virtual or face-to-face health coaching group delivery sessions in the community, including but not limited to: • Supporting the recruitment of individuals to the interventions, • Support our triage and assessment process, • Agenda setting with clients, • Lifestyle behaviour change support to move more, achieve a healthy weight/diet, • Problem solving with adaptability to individual context, • Motivational interviewing, • Goal setting, • Signposting to other services if required What we are looking for: Essential: • Relevant health coaching qualification or an accredited health coaching skills programme, • Experience in delivering behaviour change interventions for specific lifestyle related issues (e.g., smoking cessation, physical activity, NHS Health Checks, weight management, alcohol reduction), • Evidence of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process, • Experience of caseload management demonstrated via the use of a Case Management System, • Experience of inputting and processing data where accuracy, targets and time deadlines are operating in the workplace., • Experience of working in a health, community or social care environment or good understanding of the issues around maintaining a healthy lifestyle Desirable:, • Experience of supporting people remotely / telephonically / digitally, • Experience in delivering group-based behaviour change interventions to children, young people and families. Evidence of supporting vulnerable individuals through a change process, • Experience of inputting and processing data where accuracy, targets and time deadlines are operating in the workplace, • Evidence of continuous professional development to ensure the delivery of the most recent and up to date health coaching provision to the correct quality standard Maximus is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. Your?Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. Where reasonable, Maximus will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Job Title: Supported Housing Officer Location: Matson Lane, Gloucester Salary: £26000 P/A pro rata Job Type: Part Time, Permanent Hours: 16-18 hours per week - This is on a working rota so each week might vary you will be required to work every other weekend 9.30-5.30 Saturday and Sunday. some weeks may vary in hours and there will be late shifts. You will be required to work bank holidays. Elim Housing Group is a provider of affordable housing and support services in the West of England and Gloucestershire, our vision is 'to meet housing need and deliver homes that change people's lives'. Last year, our supported housing services helped to make a positive difference in the lives of over 1000 individuals or families. We are large enough to offer security, expertise and career progression, yet small enough to know our staff and neighbourhoods personally. The role is based at Taylor House in Gloucester, reporting to the Team Leader and part of the Supported Housing department. Taylor House provides accommodation-based support for single people and couples with complex, multiple and high-level support needs, aged 18+. 34 residents are housed in a mixture of self-contained accommodation and rooms with shared facilities. What you will be doing: As a Supported Housing Officer, you will be working closely with our clients, supporting them through difficult times in their journey. This involves working in partnership with other agencies and professionals, dealing with stakeholders and housing management issues as well as working closely with our clients on 1 to 1 basis. There will also be an opportunity for you to run a workshop in an area you enjoy. What you will need to be successful: • Experience of delivering support services to clients in accommodation-based projects., • Knowledge of Psychologically Informed Environments., • Ability to manage your time effectively and prioritise your own work. Taking a proactive approach to targets and workload. Elim recognises our highly-skilled and dedicated colleagues are our greatest asset in achieving our vision. Elim colleagues benefit from: • 25 days annual holiday rising to 30 days., • Annual paid day off for your birthday., • Access to training and career development through Elim Skills Academy, • Company pension., • Life Assurance., • Annual bonus., • Health cash plan, which includes discounts to a wide range of shops and services. Values: Elim CARES Values were created in partnership with our customers, staff, Board and other stakeholders, and they represent our commitment to how we deliver our services and work together successfully: C Customers First - Customers are at the heart of our services and decision making. A Aspirational and Accountable - We are ambitious for our customers, staff and stakeholders. We work with integrity, learn from mistakes and do what we say we will. R Results - We work hard and deliver great results for our customers and for Elim. E Everyone's view matters - We listen to understand, improve and build our services S Supportive - We tackle challenges head on and inspire each other to achieve our potential. How to apply: For more details on the role and to apply please click the APPLY button below and you'll be redirected to our site to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Social Housing Advisor, Housing Needs Assistant, Housing Officer, Housing Support Officer, Housing Assistant, Housing Officer, Housing Services, Housing Assistant, Social Housing Assistant, Supported Housing Officer, Social Housing Worker, Housing Administrator may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Lecturer in Early Years Location: Gloucester Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: At least 2 months – possibly more Start Date: ASAP Rate: £33.01 per hour Hours and days: 37 hours per week (Full-time) We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Lecturer in Early Years to join our team in Gloucester. This role is ideal for someone passionate about Early Years education and dedicated to supporting learners to achieve their full potential. The Role You will deliver high-quality teaching and learning across Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 Early Years programmes, ensuring students gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to progress into employment or further study. Key responsibilities include: • Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging and effective lessons, • Assessing, marking, and providing constructive feedback to learners, • Supporting learner progress and achievement, • Carrying out the usual expectations of a classroom teacher/lecturer, including tutorials and academic support The successful candidate will have: • A qualification at Level 3 or above in Early Years, • A teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one), • Relevant experience within the Early Years sector (desirable), • Qualifications to assess learners in the workplace setting (desirable), • Strong organisational and communication skills, • A learner-centred approach and commitment to inclusive education At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. IND1

Quantity Surveyor c£45,000 - £55,000 (d.oe) + Bonus + Car Allowance Full-time | Permanent | Office-based when not on site A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a small, friendly and highly respected construction team working on commercial projects for well known prestigious national brands. This is the perfect next step for someone who wants to develop their career in a business where every individual genuinely matters. You’ll be joining a closeknit group of like-minded people who have built an enviable reputation in their sector through quality, reliability and longstanding client relationships. The culture is collaborative, downtoearth and sociable with regular team events and even an office dog who’s part of the daily routine!. When you’re not on site, you’ll be based in their modern, welcoming head office ( situated not far from junction 12 /13 of the M5. You’ll report directly into a Commercial Director who leads from the front: driven, handson, approachable and always willing to support his team. There’s no hierarchy for hierarchy’s sake here, everyone rolls up their sleeves and works together. What you’ll be doing... • Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from start to finish, • Preparing cost plans, subcontract packages and final accounts, • Overseeing procurement, applications, invoicing and supply chain payments, • Ensuring accurate contract accounting and healthy project cashflow, • A Quantity Surveyor with a couple of years’ experience in construction or retail or office fitouts, • Strong numerical and analytical skills, • Excellent communication and negotiation ability, • High attention to detail and accuracy, • Competitive salary, • Bonus, • Car allowance, • Company pension, • A sociable, supportive team and a modern office environment We are interviewing immediately so do not delay in sending your CV. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a “virtual meeting” with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors.Job Title: Hospitality Assessor – Front AND Back of House (Trainee or Qualified)Full training and support will be given to candidates to achieve the Level 3 Award in Education and Training.Location: Home/Field based - Must be flexible with travel across Gloucester, Bristol and surrounding area.Salary: £31,600 - £34,300 (salary dependent on qualifications)Package: Excellent Holiday Entitlement, Mileage + much more!Type: Full-time, PermanentOur client is happy to consider non-qualified Assessors, who possess solid experience as a Head Chef, Kitchen Manager cooking from scratch, and also have some Front of House experience at Team Leader level or above.Full training and support will be given to Trainee candidates to achieve the Level 3 Teaching qualification.Essential Criteria:Experience of working within a Management capacity in both Front and Back of House;FOH Roles (Pub or Restaurant):General Manager, Restaurant Manager, Operations Manager, Assistant Manager – or similarBOH Roles: Catering Manager, Kitchen Manager, Head Chef – or similar Chef role leading the kitchen • Must have experience of food preparation, cooking and finishing across a substantial range of fresh and seasonal dishes (e.g. boning; filleting; creation of dough, stocks, sauces, pasta)., • Experience of working Front of House at Management level, within a restaurant/pub setting., • Ideally hold a Level 2 Hospitality qualification / Pro Cookery., • Must be IT literate., • Must be confident to support learners Maths and English Functional Skills., • Full driving licence and use of own vehicle., • Must be flexible with travel.Duties include:, • Delivering full Apprenticeship Standards in Hospitality (Front and Back of House specialisms)., • Delivering via a blended learning approach (Remote/face-to-face delivery)., • Delivering Maths and English Functional Skills Level 2., • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted., • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress., • Support, advise and motivate learners., • Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner’s needs., • Meet Assessor KPI’s in terms of timely visits, quality paperwork and general administration.Please note:KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.

• Gloucester location - hybrid working when possible, • Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West), • Competitive Salary DOE - 6% bonus, 25 days holiday, clearance bonus Our client is a trusted and growing supplier to the National Security sector, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure, and prosperous. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI/Data Science, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. They have long-term contracts secured across the latest customer framework and are set for significant growth. What will the Lead Data Engineer be Doing? You will develop mission-critical data solutions for National Security clients, working with cutting-edge technologies such as AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, and Platform Engineering. You'll collaborate directly with customers across National Security, Defence, and Intelligence to solve complex, high-stakes challenges. The role involves designing and implementing sophisticated data pipelines to connect operational systems with analytics and business intelligence platforms. Responsibilities include: • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines, including ingestion, orchestration, and enrichment, • Develop data-streaming and ETL solutions (e.g. NiFi), • Model databases and integrate data from diverse sources, • Ensure data quality, consistency, and security, • Monitor and optimise system performance, • Write clean, secure, reusable, test-driven code, • Apply systems integration expertise within agile teams, • Decompose user needs into epics and stories, • Promote reuse of data flows and best practices across teams, • Active eDV clearance (West), • Apache Kafka, • Apache NiFI, • SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB), • ETL processing languages such as Groovy, Python or Java, • Understand and interpret technical and business stakeholder needs, • Manage expectations through clear, proactive communication Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on / - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on Twitter @SearchableHenry or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies (searchability). I look forward to hearing from you. KEY SKILLS: DATA ENGINEER / DATA ENGINEERING / DEFENCE / NATIONAL SECURITY / DATA STRATEGY / DATA PIPELINES / DATA GOVERNANCE / SQL / NOSQL / APACHE / NIFI / KAFKA / ETL / GLOUCESTER / DV / SECURITY CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE

Senior Software Engineer Gloucester, United Kingdom Reporting to: Practice Lead Company: Akkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology and R&D, harnessing connected data to drive digital transformation and innovation. With over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries, Akkodis supports organisations from concept through to full-scale deployment and optimisation across consulting, solutions, talent and academy services. Role: Akkodis is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Engineering Methods & Tools team, supporting the Landing Systems Engineering organisation. This role focuses on designing and delivering robust, production-quality Python software that enhances engineering workflows. In addition to core software development, you will integrate AI and machine learning components into engineering tools, contributing to scalable, data-driven systems deployed in production environments. Key Responsibilities: • Lead software development activities and support engineering standards for scalable, maintainable codebases, • Design, build, test and maintain Python-based applications and services, • Integrate AI/ML components into engineering tooling in collaboration with data scientists and senior engineers, • Contribute to system and architecture design combining software engineering principles with AI capabilities, • Develop and maintain data processing workflows supporting software and AI-driven applications, • Deploy, monitor and support applications in production environments, • Collaborate with engineering stakeholders to define requirements and deliver practical solutions, • Identify opportunities to improve automation, efficiency and tool quality, • Produce clear documentation covering code, architecture and deployment processes Required Experience: • 3-8 years’ software engineering experience, ideally within engineering, industrial or scientific environments, • Strong hands-on experience developing production-ready applications in Python, • Exposure to AI/ML technologies or integration of data-driven components into software systems, • Experience deploying and supporting applications in production, • Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, • Experience working with databases and structured or unstructured data Required Skills: • Strong proficiency in Python for application development (Java experience beneficial), • Solid understanding of software engineering best practices including testing, CI/CD, version control and maintainability, • Foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts such as data pipelines and model usage, • Experience with data analysis or statistical methods advantageous, • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Education: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or a related discipline This position offers the opportunity to take a technical leadership role in delivering scalable, AI-enhanced engineering tools within a complex engineering environment.

Staff DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester £69000-£86000 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. The role: Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)! We are working to secure critical digital infrastructure on a long term programme based out of Gloucester at our state of the art Cyber Centre. Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as DevSecOps Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise. At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work. You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. • You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team., • Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers., • Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability., • Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments., • Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration., • Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable., • Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security., • If you’re passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : • Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration., • Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc)., • Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX., • Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid., • Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer., • Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins., • Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies., • Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker., • Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting., • Proficient in Python., • Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing., • Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk., • Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: • Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments., • Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud., • Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda., • Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks., • Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments., • Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: • Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE)., • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate., • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407)., • Terraform Associate certification., • AWS Certification., • CCNA Certification., • Oracle Java Certification., • ISTQB Certification., • OSCP Certification. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

Infrastructure Engineer/Integration & Test Engineer Brockworth, Gloucestershire Great salary, BUPA, Bonus, 4 Day Work Week Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. Whats going on? Join Our Team as an Integration & Test Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering) Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as Integration & Test Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise. At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work. You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, testing, and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Infrastructure Engineer within our Integration & Test team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, develop, and execute software test and integration plans, ensuring compliance with specifications, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability., • Develop scripts and integrate automated testing frameworks within CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, incorporating infrastructure automation to streamline deployments., • Debug and identify defects in the whole stack, from front-end to back-end databases and middleware, with a focus on resolving infrastructure-related bottlenecks and issues., • Integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable., • Deployment in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security. If you’re passionate about Integration & Test, with a strong background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience • Demonstrable experience in the field of Test and Integration., • The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration., • Experience working with Agile and DevSecOps software delivery., • Experience of Agile Development using SCRUM., • Experience planning, developing and executing test plans, • Experience in developing strategies supporting formal product sell off, • Experience in automated testing in the software domain, • Experience in developing GitLab CI/CD Pipelines., • Experience with Commercial and Open Source automated testing frameworks, • Experience working with Git, Atlassian suite, Jira, Confluence or similar, • Knowledge and automation of both functional and non-functional aspects of a system, • Automated analysis and reporting of test results, identifying trends or anomalies overtime, • Knowledge and experience in setup and development of testing environments and Blue Green deployment approach, • Experience in integration and debugging complex software systems at scale, • Qualifications or Certifications in one or more of the following: ISTQB Foundation, ISTQB Testing Specialism (Agile, Performance, Security, Manager or Analyst), ISTQI - Certified Agile Tester, • Desired Skills:, • Can support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments, • Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on cloud, • Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda, • Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks, • Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments, • Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

Quality Assurance Manager Gloucester/Cheltenham Manufacturing Permanent Role £50,000 - £55,000 The Role – Quality Assurance Managerr An excellent opportunity has arisen for a confident Quality Assurance Manager to join an established SME manufacturing business ideally situated between Gloucester and Cheltenham. You’ll be tasked with leading quality matters within the business including QMS and Quality Assurance matters, whilst also guiding ongoing Environmental, Health and Safety Matters. This is a unique opportunity working closely with management across the business to lead the continued growth and success of a modern manufacturing business. Duties – Quality Assurance Manager • Develop and implement a site-wide quality strategy aligned with business and customer objectives., • Partner with Production, Engineering & Supply Chain teams to integrate quality, • Maintain and continuously improve the QMS in line with ISO standards, • Plan and lead internal audits, co-ordinate external and customer audits, • Monitor and analyse process capability and product conformance through key metrics, • Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Whys)., • Manage supplier quality performance through audits, scorecards, and improvement plans., • Oversee customer returns and complaint processes (CRNs), • Maintain and improve EHS management systems., • Coordinate risk assessments, safe systems of work and training., • Lead on quality matters for Production, Engineering, Supply Chain and Service., • Coach teams in standard work and structured problem solving (8D, 5-Whys) and verify CAPA effectiveness., • Design and deliver concise, practical training (inspection methods, control plans, etc.), • Promote Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance product quality., • Coordinate Quality, Environmental and H&S data gathering to support Group reporting Background – Quality Assurance Managerr • Preferably - Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related field., • Notable experience in quality/HSE roles within manufacturing, • Evidence of ownership of QMS processes., • Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams., • ISO 9001 (and familiarity with ISO 14001/45001). Knowledge, • Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving experience, • SAP Business One (or equivalent ERP) coverage, • QMS/DMS such as Q-Pulse (or equivalent QMS), • Office & Analytics experience. Omega – Quality & HSE Manager For more information regarding this role please call Lee Powell on 01453 829530 or to make an application apply online directly or email Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for Quality Manager, HSE Manager, Quality Lead, Senior Quality Engineer, HSE Officer, QHSE Manager, QEHS Manager, QA Manager, Quality Management Systems Manager and more.

Senior DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester £51500-£64000 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. The role: Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)! We are working to secure critical digital infrastructure on a long term programme based out of Gloucester at our state of the art Cyber Centre. Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as DevSecOps Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise. At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work. You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. • You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team., • Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers., • Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability., • Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments., • Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration., • Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable., • Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security., • If you’re passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : • Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration., • Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc)., • Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX., • Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid., • Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer., • Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins., • Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies., • Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker., • Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting., • Proficient in Python., • Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing., • Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk., • Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: • Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments., • Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud., • Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda., • Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks., • Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments., • Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: • Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE)., • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate., • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407)., • Terraform Associate certification., • AWS Certification., • CCNA Certification., • Oracle Java Certification., • ISTQB Certification., • OSCP Certification. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

Job Title: Software Quality Assurance Manager Job Type: Hybrid Work Type: Fixed Term, 6 Months Hours: 37 hrs/wk Industry: Aerospace/Defence/Software Job Location: Cheltenham Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum Profile – Software Quality Assurance Manager Our client is a leading provider of software, equipment and service solutions to technically challenging sectors around the globe. Job Role – Software Quality Assurance Manager Reporting to the Chief Product Officer the Software Quality Assurance Manager shall lead and continuously improve quality practices across the software development lifecycle. This role is responsible for defining quality standards, managing QA processes, and ensuring software releases meet functional, performance, and reliability expectations for a client-server architecture that uses a frontend desktop application and MS SQL backend, with REST API Duties – Software Quality Assurance Manager • Define and own the overall software quality strategy and roadmap, • Lead and mentor QA engineers and test specialists, • Promote a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and accountability, • Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to align quality goals with business objectives, • Establish and maintain QA processes to ISO 9001/27001, standards, and best practices Ensure test planning, execution, and reporting across multiple teams Oversee functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing Define release quality gates and go/no-go criteria, • Drive adoption and improvement of test automation frameworks, • Ensure appropriate coverage across integration, end-to-end, API, UI (including accessibility compliance assessment and reporting to WCAG, 508, and EU), performance, and security testing, • Select and manage QA tools and platforms, • Balance automated and exploratory testing approaches, • Establish design for testability development approach, • Define and track quality metrics (defect leakage, test coverage, release stability, MTTR), • Analyze trends and root causes of defects, • Lead post-release reviews and process improvements, • Work closely with developers to shift quality left in the SDLC, • Partner with DevOps and release teams to integrate testing into MS DevOps CI/CD pipelines, • Support agile practices including Kanban, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives, • Act as the quality advocate in cross-functional discussions, • Own quality portion of release documentation, • Work closely with developers to shift quality left in the SDLC, • Partner with DevOps and release teams to integrate testing into MS DevOps CI/CD pipelines Experience/Qualifications – Software Quality Assurance Manager • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience), • experience in software QA or quality engineering, • Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum, and CI/CD practices, • Experience with manual and automated testing methodologies, • Experience with modern test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, SmartBear TestComplete, FlaUI, REST API testing tools, pentest tools, threat modelling, etc) Candidates who are currently a Software Quality Manager, QA Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Quality Engineering Manager, Head of Quality Engineering, Software Quality Lead/QA Lead, Test Manager and Engineering Quality Manager could be suitable for this role. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to or for more information call 01453829529. For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website ___

Role: DevOps Engineer Job Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester Do you strive for engineering excellence and are ready to lead a modern tech transformation? Do you have experience as a DevOps Engineer? We have the perfect role for you- DevOps Engineer. Careers at TCS: It means more. TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We don’t just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation. • Be part of an exciting team where you will be challenged every day., • Work closely with the range of teams to support business to bring M365 products to life., • Work with customers and identify opportunities to support their strategy and improve their processes across functions. The Role As an M365 DevOps Engineer, you get to work with state-of-the-art technology and will be responsible for supporting Microsoft Azure and M365 Environment for Britain’s biggest generator of Zero carbon electricity. Your Profile Key skills/knowledge: · Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Cloud and Azure environment · Knowledge of Microsoft Azure tenant-level configurations · Experience in Exchange Online and MS Teams Administrator · Knowledge in optimizing Microsoft 365 tools, supporting collaboration initiatives, and ensuring efficient use of productivity applications. · Experience in Exchange Online and other M365 Collaborative tools/products like MS Teams, SharePoint, One Drive etc. · Knowledge about License Management · PowerShell scripting · Knowledge about JIRA and ServiceNow tool · Establish and maintain excellent relationship with customer stakeholders and develop processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness for the client as an on-going basis. · Maintain regular contact with Line Manager / Senior Stakeholders to update and appraise them on critical business issues and data points. · Develop and maintain positive relationships with other business partners, both internal and external, ensuring best practice advice is shared and maximum efficiency achieved. · Effectively and professionally communicate regularly with all functional teams and other parts of the company as required in the proper performance of such duties by regularly sharing information and building positive relationships to help achieve business goals and objectives within the account. Building positive relationships with external contacts to maximize efficiency and to represent the business in a professional manner always. Key Responsibilities Implementing Microsoft Azure tenant-level configuration, including · Azure Active Directory administration · Single Sign-on (SSO) · Conditional Access Policy (CA) · Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) · Identity and Access Management (IAM) · Managing/Administering Exchange Online and other M365 Collaborative tools/products like Teams, SharePoint, One Drive etc. · Configure and manage a Teams environment, channels, chats, and Apps. · Manage Teams meetings, Phone numbers and services for Teams Phone. · Monitor and troubleshoot Teams and Outlooks issues. · Managing Microsoft 365 Groups and SharePoint Online · Implementing PowerShell scripting · Managing Active Directory & Active Directory Federation Services · Manage ServiceNow queue and adhering to SLAs. Incident Management, Change Management and Problem management and handling severity incident, availability for on-call (on ROTA basis) · Monitoring the Microsoft upcoming updates/changes and involve respective teams accordingly. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Understanding of ITIL/ITSM best practices and Agile Framework Good to have: Microsoft M365 External Certifications like: · Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate · Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate · Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate · Excellent documentation skills for user training & technical documents Rewards & Benefits TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network. Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing At TCS, we believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join. Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include LGBTQ+ and mental health networks, as well as health and wellness initiatives and sports events (we even sponsor the London Marathon). TCS celebrates inclusion without exception. We are open to all and treat applications equally, regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation or beliefs. If you are an applicant who needs an accommodation due to a disability to complete an employment application, or during any phase of the hiring process, please contact us at with the subject line: “Disability Accommodation Request”. Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion. Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.

Thermal Processing Lead/ Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire Campden BRI, our Processing Innovation Team supports our members and clients with consultancy, project work and training activities in the thermal processing area, including process development, validation and optimisation. This encompasses heating (e.g. cooking, pasteurisation and sterilisation) and cooling (chilling and freezing) processes. Due to the work they do there's an exciting travel element to this role- UK, Europe and Globally! Expenses paid work trips across the globe, recent trips include- Turkey, Iceland, Jamacia, South Africa, Italy and Spain. You will be working in a range of different food & drink manufacturing sectors, growing your skills and knowledge! The work of the Group is firmly rooted in the application of sound science and engineering principles to the solution of food industry problems. The route to delivering this is through a blend of longer-term research activities and short-term contract support for companies. In addition, there is a significant training and knowledge transfer activity aimed at facilitating the application of best practice within the food manufacturing sector. The Group has facilities for traditional thermal processing (including heating and cooling operations), as well as a selection of more innovative technologies, supporting areas such as product development and food packaging. You will provide thermal process authority support to Campden BRI clients in the form of technical project work, validation solutions and the delivery of training to clients. You will play a leading role in the development of new business within the team. You will lead a team of process technologists (3-4 direct reports), in the delivery of scientific and technical projects, particularly focused on delivery of the thermal process validation services. Position • Management & oversight of the thermal validation service, ensuring quality of work, planning of resource and maintenance of equipment (e.g. repairs & calibration), • Managing own project work activities to meet project deadlines. These will be the more technical validation and/or consultancy projects, some of which will involve travel to client sites in the UK and abroad, • Design and provision of training courses and presentations on external/internal training courses, seminars and symposia, • Proposing and delivering funded research, around thermal and none-thermal processing technologies, • Development of the technical and professional skills of staff reports (3-4 G2/3 level staff), • Responsible for the business development of research and contract work building client relationships, preparing/reviewing quotes, • Responding to direct technical enquiries and requests for processing advice Requirements • Degree or equivalent in chemical engineering, science or food technology., • A fundamental awareness of the importance of heat processing in the food industry., • Proven experience working in a food production related setting. Experience of working within a specific processing areas such UHT, pasteurisation, or retort processing is advantageous., • Experience of and/or enthusiasm for, people management and development., • Proven business development skills, with the potential and desire to develop these further., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (client meetings, emails, reports)., • Time management and financial awareness to facilitate effective project management, • Full UK/EU driving licence and eligibility to live/work in the UK. Ability to travel within the UK and beyond, • Computer literate: MS Office (particularly Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Benefits • Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards, • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, • Buy and sell holiday scheme, • A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%, • Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays), • Subsidised onsite restaurant, • £45,000- £55,000 pa based on experience Please note due to our rural location you must have your own transport (car) and have a valid UK drivers license. Click 'apply now' or send your CV to .

The Diocese of Gloucester is the Church of England in and around Gloucestershire, led by the Bishop of Gloucester, the Right Revd Rachel Treweek. We are looking for an experienced, high-calibre Finance Director who sees beyond the balance sheet to the vision and people behind the numbers. This is a rare opportunity to use your senior financial expertise to support a diverse network of worshipping communities and create positive social change. This is a complex and varied role with real scope to help shape our financial leadership. The Finance Director provides strategic and operational financial leadership for the Gloucester Diocesan Board of Finance (GDBF), ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the diocese in support of its vision of LIFE Together - sharing the transforming Gospel of Jesus Christ, so people may know life in all its fullness. As well as financial strategy, financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, statutory compliance, risk management, and leadership of the finance function, the Finance Director is a trusted adviser to the Diocesan Secretary, Bishops Senior Staff Team, and the Board of Finance, enabling informed and confident decision-making. This is an exciting and wide-ranging role, with oversight across the diocesan finances and its other charitable entities. It calls for energy, emotional intelligence and strong leadership, along with a clear alignment with our mission and an understanding of how that purpose shapes and motivates our people. To explore the role further, discover how to apply, or connect with one of our team, visit our microsite: ___ Role closes on Sunday 29th March 2026 at 11.59pm. Please submit your application with your personal email address to ensure you receive acknowledgement of receipt. Please note, to ensure confidentiality, applications submitted under a work email address will not receive acknowledgement of receipt.

Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview Are you ready to make a real difference in the world of insurance? At Gallagher, we’re looking for a Claims Handler to join our Gloucester team. This is your chance to be part of a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services. You’ll play a key role in delivering a claims service that exceeds client expectations, while working in a supportive and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive. How you'll make an impact In this role, you’ll be the trusted point of contact for policyholders, guiding them through the claims process with care and professionalism. You’ll keep clients informed every step of the way, ensuring they feel supported and confident in the service they receive. Whether it’s liaising with insurers, recovery agents, or solicitors, you’ll ensure claims are handled efficiently and accurately from start to finish. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow your expertise, staying up to date with market trends, insurance legislation, and technical knowledge. By balancing your workload effectively and maintaining accurate records, you’ll help us deliver a seamless claims experience that truly makes a difference. About You • A background in the insurance industry, with experience in claims handling., • The ability to explain complex issues in simple terms, whether over the phone or in writing., • A proactive approach to identifying potential risks and seeking advice when needed., • Strong organisational skills, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail., • Proficiency in MS Office and a commitment to process adherence. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: • Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days, • Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to, • Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x, • Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up, • Three fully paid volunteering days per year, • Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount, • Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan, • Critical illness cover, • Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally, • Season ticket loan, • Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase, • Emergency back-up family care Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with ___ . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Feel like your current job’s going nowhere fast? Shift gears with The AA. Salary: Guaranteed minimum c. £33,862 for CE (HGV 1) license, £30,490 for C (HGV 2) license On Target Earnings: £41,000 for a CE licence, and £35,000 for a C licence Shifts: Rolling roster, work 18 days out of every 28, with two full weekends off. Standard Shift Duration: 9 hours and 45 minutes, including a 45-minute break. Flexibility Required: While standard shifts are under 10 hours, end-of-shift flexibility is essential. You may be required to work up to 12 hours (including breaks) depending on operational needs. Depot Postcode: GL2 5DA To be eligible for this role you must live within 25 miles or 1 hours travel from the depot. As an HGV Recovery Driver, you’ll often work independently, but the moment you step out of your truck, you become a source of calm and confidence. With empathy and resilience, you’ll support members through stressful moments, using your technical expertise to recover vehicles safely and efficiently. Whether it’s transporting a vehicle to a garage or helping someone reach their destination, you’ll make a real difference in their day and their journey. What will I be doing? • Delivering exceptional service by safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns, helping them get back on the road quickly., • Working independently across varied locations and conditions, while remaining a valued part of a supportive team., • Solving problems on the spot, using your technical skills and calm approach to handle a wide range of roadside situations., • A full Category C (HGV Class 2) driving licence is essential. If you already hold a Category CE (HGV Class 1) licence — great! If not, don’t worry — we’ll support you in gaining it., • A valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) and a digital tachograph card., • Confidence using and adapting to new technology — we’ll provide the tools; you bring the curiosity., • 23 days annual leave (increases with service) + holiday buying scheme, • Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution, • Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends, • Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance, • Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more, • Company funded life assurance, • Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome people from all backgrounds. At The AA, you’re encouraged to be yourself, thrive in your role, and feel like you truly belong. To apply, simply complete our short online application. If successful, we’ll invite you to an online interview and carry out standard pre-employment checks, including references, credit, and criminal record screening. Ready for anything? Apply Today

Civil Litigation Solicitor, NQ-5 years PQE – Gloucestershire – An established Gloucester based practice is looking to recruit a Civil Litigation Solicitor to support their ongoing growth plans. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Theresa Lucas on or email with your CV.JOB TITLE: Civil Litigation SolicitorPQE: NQ-5 years PQELOCATION: GloucestershireSALARY: £38k plus (DOE).THE ROLE:Our client, with a strong reputation in the Gloucestershire area, is seeking an ambitious Civil Litigation Lawyer to join a growing disputes team. You will be advising on a variety of litigation matters including debt recovery, property disputes, landlord and tenant matters as well as contentious probate matters. Going through an exciting growth phase, this is truly an exciting time to join.THE CANDIDATE:Applications are welcomed from Civil Litigation Solicitors with up to 5 years’ experience in conducting their own caseload of litigation matters. You will be representing clients in mediations and court proceedings and be expected to draft and review legal documents as well as provide advice to clients on property disputes, landlord and tenant matters and debt recovery.THE FIRM:Our client is well established within the region. Boasting a growing disputes team acting on behalf of a varying client base, this is a chance to progress within a well-rounded firm.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Theresa Lucas at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Data Scientist Placement Programme - No Experience Required Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Our training will help you kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. This step will fully prepare you for the professional projects that you will undertake in step 4 of this process. At the end of this step, you will complete a short online multiple-choice exam to showcase your understanding of the courses before moving on to step 2. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a great starting salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? xkybehq Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Social Workers (Adults) - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Adult Social Worker, • Job Location: Various across the county, • Salary: £38,220 - £40,777 per annum pro rata + relocations allowance of up to £8,000*, • Benefits: Free onsite or offsite parking and also ___, • Hours per Week: Various, full time and part time, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Job Requisition Number: 3495 If you’re a Skilled Worker already living and working in the UK , with a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in an Adults Social Worker role, currently registered with SWE and looking to move Certificate of Sponsorship and relocate to Gloucestershire, then read on! Salary Skilled Worker Social Worker: £38,220 per annum with a relocations allowance of up to £8,000* for eligible applicants. Salary Experienced Adults Social Worker: £39,152 - £40,777 per annum with a relocations allowance of up to £8,000* for eligible applicants. Are you an experienced Social Worker? Then we would love to hear from you! If you're a qualified Social Worker in the UK and looking to move to Gloucestershire, we offer a relocation allowance of up to £8,000* subject to qualifying conditions. There's never been a better time to make the move! ___ About the role: Our vision for the people we work with is for them to lead full and active lives where they are supported to be independent as far as they can be. We want people to have choice and control over the services and support they receive and have access to services that use resources creatively. To help us to achieve our vision we focus on making Adult Social Care a place where people want to work and feel supported to deliver quality practice so they can focus on people first. See how we #makethedifference in transforming lives and reinvigorating social work in the county by ___ We have full time and part time Social Worker opportunities across Gloucestershire in our Adults Social Care Services. Our locations include Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Cotswolds, Tewkesbury and the Forest of Dean. To find out more about our teams, ___ or if you want to learn more about team, please email to arrange an informal discussion with one of the Team Managers. About us : Why Gloucestershire? Enchanting Cotswold villages, picturesque countryside backdrops, and a never-ending selection of exciting days out, attractions and events; Gloucestershire really does have something for everyone. Gloucestershire is the perfect place to live and work with a great mix of rural and city locations. ___. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire County Council. You can be confident of becoming part of welcoming, passionate, innovative, and highly supportive teams. Gloucestershire County Council provides the following rewards package in return for your hard work: • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays, • Option to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part time employees), • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, • Free staff parking, • Regular formal and informal support, • Safe, supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Training and development opportunities, • Clear career progression pathways, to support you in progressing professionally and personally, • Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM, • Reimbursement of professional Social Work registration fees, • Family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • Cycle to Work scheme Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about. ___ If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role. Please note you must hold a full driving licence and have the willingness to drive (exceptions under the Equality Act may apply) We’re closer than you think: We are an easy commute from many locations, ___ to see what we mean. For interested professionals located in Wales and Scotland, please contact us to discuss your application. Applying: Please write your application with consideration for the criteria in the Job Description. This should include examples of why you should be considered and the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. For an informal discussion, please email To start your journey with us, click ‘Apply’ today! Additional Information: To access the Job Profile for these roles, please follow the links below: These positions are subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS with Barred List Check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.

Project Manager - Data Strategy Implemen - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Project Manager - Data Strategy Implemen, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 5, 1st Floor, • Salary: £37,280 - £47,181 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: One year, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13501 This role sits within the Data and Intelligence Strategy Team, this is a team of dedicated programme and project managers focussed on delivering the Data & Intelligence Strategy. It sits within the wider Planning, Performance and Insights Service working closely with colleagues in the Data, Analysis & Insights and Performance & Improvement Teams. Due to the nature of the work, you will also collaborate closely with corporate change colleagues in the Transformation Team to ensure strong alignment with the corporate change management function. About the role We’re looking for a full time Project Manager - Data Strategy Implementation, on a fixed term 12 month contract. As a Project Manager for Data Strategy Implementation, you will play a pivotal role in turning our strategy into reality. You will work closely with colleagues across Planning, Performance and Insights as well as key stakeholders from across whole council who support us to deliver the strategy. In this role, you will manage key cultural, behavioural, and implementation activities that support successful adoption of the strategy across the organisation. This includes driving initiatives such as managing culture change projects (including our data champion network), benefits tracking and delivering the rollout of strategic deliverables such as the Data Quality Framework. About You You will bring experience of delivering data and intelligence related change projects, with the confidence to engage and influence colleagues at all levels. A proactive and organised communicator, you can manage the delivery of one or more projects at pace -coordinating stakeholders, producing clear project documentation, and developing supporting materials that enable effective implementation. You will be comfortable developing training and adoption plans and ensuring that changes are understood, owned, and embedded across the council. Self motivated and adaptable, you thrive in collaborative environments and work effectively across teams and services to drive positive cultural and operational change. About us Hybrid working arrangements are available for many of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. Joining us could mean access to these great benefits: Flexible and agile working opportunities (please note this is a hybrid role with the expectation of working two days a week in Shire Hall Gloucester) 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family Career development and qualification opportunities Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. An in-house Occupational Health service Employee discount scheme Cycle to Work scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply) Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply) Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network. How to apply If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Elaine O'Connell Francischetto (Strategic Lead Data and Intelligence startegy) via email at Closing date 8th March 2026. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Technology Enabled Care Program Manager - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Technology Enabled Care Program Manager, • Job Location: Shire Hall, • Salary: £53,937 - £57,844 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: One year, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13337, • This post is not open to job share Are you passionate about using technology to transform the way people experience care? We are seeking a strategic and driven Technology Enabled Care Programme Manager to lead a major transformation programme that will redefine how we support residents across Gloucestershire on a 12-month fixed-term contract. About the role: This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of our residents, ensuring technology is seamlessly embedded into care planning, prevention pathways, and everyday practice. As the Technology Enabled Care Programme Manager, you will lead a complex, multi‑faceted transformation programme from initiation through to delivery of benefits. You will oversee a portfolio of projects, develop robust business cases and plans, and ensure our approach is strategic, customer‑centred, and aligned with GCC objectives. About you: We are looking for someone who is confident, motivated, and able to influence and inspire others. You will bring strong programme leadership, effective stakeholder engagement, and a clear vision for how technology can enable independence, safety, and wellbeing for our residents. Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about. ___. If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role. About us: Our people do all they can to make the difference to local communities in Gloucestershire. And that’s exactly what we aim to do for our people. Here are some of the ways we aim to achieve this: • Regular formal and informal support, • Safe, supportive, and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Career progression conversations, to support you in progressing professionally and personally, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • Cycle to Work scheme, • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply), • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network., • Fixed entitlement of 30 days annual leave, • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Please write your application with consideration for the essential criteria in the Job Profile which you will find in the Additional Information section below. This should include examples of why you should be considered and cover the experience , skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. For an informal discussion, please, contact to arrange a convenient time for a call back. Or click 'Apply' Additional information: To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below: The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

Employment Specialist - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Employment Specialist, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 4, 2nd Floor, • Salary: £30,024-£32,597 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 09/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 12210 About the Role Gloucestershire Employment and Skills Hub offer a one-stop source of information, advice, guidance and support around employment and skills. Working with a range of partners and employers in localities across Gloucestershire the Hub delivers 1:1 support through a number of programmes for people with barriers to sustaining or retaining work, as well as advice and signposting for any resident looking for help. As an Employment Specialist, you’ll work predominantly based in the Cotswold District (north and south) to support individuals from diverse backgrounds who face significant barriers such as disability and long-term health conditions to find and maintain sustained employment. You’ll build strong relationships with participants, helping them identify suitable job goals through vocational profiling and personalised employment plans. You’ll also work closely with local employers and support organisations to create inclusive opportunities, using your knowledge of the local labour market to match people’s strengths with real job opportunities. About You You will be passionate about understanding the employment landscape of the Cotswolds and building relationships with customers employers and partner organisations. You’re someone who brings creativity, initiative, and a strong sense of purpose to your work. With a customer-focused mindset and a solid understanding of employment policies and welfare services, you’re confident supporting people with health conditions, disabilities, or other barriers to work, whether through professional experience or lived experience. You’re driven by outcomes and thrive in a role where you can make a real difference. Your ability to negotiate, influence, and build partnerships will be key to helping participants achieve their goals and succeed in the workplace. If you are enthusiastic and self-motivated and want to help us to deliver change to people living in Gloucestershire we encourage you to apply for this role. About Us • For all your hard work, you will receive the following:, • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme If you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. Closing date is 9/3/2026 and interviews are scheduled for 17/3/2026 If you have any questions about this role please contact Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This Position is subject to a DBS check. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Business Change Manager - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Business Change Manager, • Job Location: Shire Hall, • Salary: £52,413 - £54,495 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13487 Want to be part of a transformation team that touches every part of the organisation? Want to play a key role in helping the council through Local Government Reorganisation over the next few years? We have the perfect opportunity where you can really showcase your capability, skills, and experience to help us create real impact and improve the change management function in GCC. About The Team & Role We are looking for an individual who loves the world of change and transformation, has experience of working with senior leaders, and can bring strategic thinking and creativity to the role. As Business Change Manager, you will report to our Head of Transformation. You will be responsible for ensuring all strategic change initiatives deliver expected outcomes and benefits whilst increasing adoption and usage. You will focus on the people aspects of change, including changes to business processes, systems and technology, job roles, and organisational structures. You will work to drive more effective adoption and higher utilisation of and proficiency with the changes that impact employees. You will also continually evolve and improve the business change toolkit, training, and other supporting infrastructure to improve how the council lands change. About You As an experience Business Change Manager, you should be curious about change, organised in your work, and able to use your own initiative to achieve objectives. Your energy creates action and as part of the GCC Transformation team you are comfortable sharing your views and encouraging others. You will be inquisitive by nature to get the answers you need, and be able to adapt, embrace the new, and approach all situations proactively and with a deadline in mind. About Us Hybrid working arrangements are available for many of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply) If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please express an interest in this position by submitting a CV today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Stuart Morris (Business Change Manager) via Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to interview w/c 23rd March 2026. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Mental Health Service - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Mental Health Service vacancies, • Job Location: Shire Hall, • Salary: please, see section "Salary" below for the details, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13609, • These posts are not open to job share Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults experiencing mental health challenges? If you are committed to empowering individuals, promoting independence, and driving positive change within adult mental health services, then we would love to hear from you! Our Mental Health Service is growing, and we are looking for dedicated, compassionate, and forward‑thinking professionals to join our team. Whether you are an experienced leader or an emerging practitioner, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a service that places people at the heart of everything we do. We are recruiting for several key roles, including an Assistant Head of Mental Health Services, Deputy Social Care Manager, a Social Work Lead, a Social Care Lead, Mental Health Social Workers and Adult Social Care Practitioners, to help shape and deliver high quality, person-centred support. You will work countywide within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your impact is felt every day. These roles form part of a new service, with the intention that successful candidates will commence in post on 1st June, subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and notice periods. About the team/service: The Mental Health Service at Gloucestershire County Council supports adults who have social care needs arising from a primary, non‑organic mental health condition/s. Our service works across a range of settings, including community and inpatient, providing high‑quality, person‑centred support that empowers people to live as independently and safely as possible. We take a recovery-focused, strengths-based and trauma‑informed approach, placing wellbeing, prevention, and personal autonomy at the heart of everything we do. Our work is grounded in partnership, collaboration, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes for the individuals and communities we serve. This is an exciting time to join us, as the council re‑establishes its Mental Health Service following a Section 75 agreement which is being led by our Leadership team with extensive knowledge and experience of Mental Health Social Work. If you are passionate about supporting adults with mental health needs, share our values, and want to contribute to a service built on compassion, respect and empowerment — we want to hear from you. About us: Why Gloucestershire? Enchanting Cotswold villages, picturesque countryside backdrops, and a never-ending selection of exciting days out, attractions and events; Gloucestershire really does have something for everyone. Gloucestershire is the perfect place to live and work with a great mix of rural and city locations. ___. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Gloucestershire County Council. You can be confident of becoming part of welcoming, passionate, innovative, and highly supportive teams. About you: Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about. ___ If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you! In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role. Please note for Social Work Lead and Mental Health Social Workers you must hold a full driving licence and have the willingness to drive (exceptions under the Equality Act may apply). Gloucestershire County Council offers a comprehensive and competitive remuneration package for the following roles: Salary: • Assistant Head of Mental Health Services - £53,937 - £57,844 per annum, • Deputy Social Care Manager – £52,413 - £54,495 per annum, • Social Work Lead - £48,226 - £51,356 per annum, • Social Care Lead - £41,771 - £47,181 per annum, • Social Workers:, • Salary Experienced Adults Social Worker: £39,152 - £40,777 per annum, • Adult Social Care Practitioner - £33,143 - £36,363 per annum Relocation: Subject to meeting qualifying conditions, we offer relocation of up to £8,000 to use towards the cost of relocating to Gloucestershire, for qualified Social Workers. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we offer a range of benefits, in return for your hard work: • Regular formal and informal support, • Safe, supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays / 30 days annual leave for Assistant Head of Mental Health Services, • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, • Access to training and workshops so you can develop your skills, • Clear career progression pathways, to support you in progressing professionally and personally, • Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers, • Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM (for Social Workers), • Reimbursement of professional Social Work registration fees (for qualified Social Workers), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • Cycle to Work scheme, • Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network. We are an easy commute from many locations, ___ to see what we mean. For interested professionals located in Wales and Scotland, please contact us to discuss your application. Applying: Please write your application with consideration for the criteria in the Job Description. This should include examples of why you should be considered and the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post. For an informal discussion, please email To start your journey with us, click ‘Apply’ today! Additional Information: To access the Job Profiles for these roles, please follow the links below: These positions are subject to an Enhanced Adults DBS with Barred List Check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The council will consider sponsorship for Social Worker role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship for the remaining roles. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to the volume of applications received. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

Communications Assistant - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Communications Assistant, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 1, 2nd Floor, • Salary: £26,403 -£27,694 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: One year, • Closing Date: 09/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13363, • This post is not open to job share About the Team and Role We’re looking for a creative, detail-oriented Communications Assistant to support the Gloucestershire Libraries Development Team. Based at Shire Hall in Gloucester, this role plays a key part in shaping how we communicate with our communities. You’ll work closely with the three Customer Development Coordinators to identify the most effective ways to engage with partners and customers—both within our libraries and through outreach channels. You’ll be involved in content creation, digital campaigns, and coordinating day-to-day communications that promote our services in a fresh, engaging, and inclusive way. About you You’re a strong writer with a sharp eye for detail and a flair for creativity. You enjoy working collaboratively, are adaptable, and take initiative. Whether it’s crafting compelling social media posts or supporting wider promotional campaigns, you bring energy and ideas to the table. We’re looking for someone who: • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Is confident using digital platforms and tools, • Can manage multiple tasks and deadlines For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • Plus, an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme If you feel you have the skills and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For an informal discussion about the role or how your skill set may match ours, please contact Curtis Fulcher, Development Manager, on Closing Date: 9 March 2026 Interviews will be held in person on Tuesday 17 March 2026 Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Communications Business Adviser - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Communications Business Adviser, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 4, 4th Floor, • Salary: £41,771 - £47,181 per annum (pro rata), • Hours per Week: 22.50, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13033 We’re the team that helps everyone understand what’s happening and feel connected. Our job is to make messages clear, engaging, and meaningful—whether it’s a big campaign or an internal update. Every project is different, and every one makes an impact. You’ll join a team that works together, shares ideas, and values creativity. We partner with leaders and colleagues across the organisation to make sure every message counts. You’ll see the results of your work every day—helping shape decisions, improve staff engagement, and strengthen community relationships. About the Role As a Communications Business Adviser: Digital Engagement, you will help lead the council’s digital engagement work, ensuring our websites, intranet, social media and digital channels meet user needs, support digital transformation and deliver real value for residents and the organisation. Working across the council, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic communications, contributing to the council’s overall communications strategy and annual communications plan. You’ll act as a gatekeeper for our digital platforms, leading development, improvement and innovation while ensuring accessibility, usability and best practice are embedded throughout. About You You are an experienced digital communications professional with a strong track record of developing, delivering and evaluating digital engagement work, ideally within a complex or public‑sector environment. You understand how to use digital channels to support organisational change and improve user experience. You are confident leading projects, managing contracts and working with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders. You can translate technical or complex information into clear, accessible communications and champion best practice in areas such as online writing, accessibility, user experience and emerging digital trends. You bring a creative mindset, balanced with the resilience and organisation needed to perform in a fast‑paced, demanding environment. Educated to degree level or with equivalent professional experience, you have the credibility and capability to operate at pace and with impact. Special notes: This is a politically restricted post. For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave (pro rata), • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply) For an informal discussion about the role please contact Adam Barnes via email at Closing date: 8th March 2026 Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to interview week commencing 9 March 2026 Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Highway Cust & Emergency service officer - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Highway Cust & Emergency service officer, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 5, 5th Floor, • Salary: £28,142-£29,540 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13508 The Highways Customer and Emergency Service is a multi-channel, first point of contact service for a variety of internal and external customers. The team delivers a high-quality service across a diverse range of interests, assets and services on behalf of Gloucestershire County Council Highways. This is comprised of a centralised service area and four (4) separate regional management areas. The service is provided through various channels, including phone, email, web-based enquiries, and social media. Developments in technology will continue to underpin the work of the service. The role of the Highways Customer and Emergency Service Officer is to assist the Manager and Team Leader of the Highways Customer & Emergency Service Team in delivering an efficient, accurate and consistent level of service to all contacts, including the range of key stakeholders, whilst ensuring that appropriate service delivery standards and procedures are implemented and maintained. This role is based within our central Shire Hall team, Gloucester. About You This is a very varied and exciting role at the heart of Gloucestershire Highways. You will need to have experience in call handling and case management. A confident and courteous telephone manner is essential and the ability to work well under pressure. If you are a resilient, organised individual with a keen eye for detail and want a rewarding new job role, we would love to hear from you. About Us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: Flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family Career development and qualification opportunities Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. An in-house Occupational Health service Employee discount scheme Cycle to Work scheme Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply) Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network. How to apply If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Evelyn Cox via email at Closing date: 8th March 2026 We also reserve the right to close applications early should we have a suitable pool of candidates prior to the advertised closing date. Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to interview shortly after the closing date. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.

FM Contract Monitoring and Office Coordi - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: FM Contract Monitoring and Office Coordi, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 5, 6th Floor, • Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13629 About The Role The Asset Management and Property Services team manages the Gloucestershire County Council estate. We are an established Property Services and Estates Management team who take pride in delivering high quality service across the County, including educational establishments, to ensure we have a fully compliant estate. We have the knowledge and expertise to advise on legislative, statutory requirements, national guidelines and best practice requirements for property matters. About You We are currently looking for a self motivated, well organised and experienced Facilities Management Contracts Manager to work as part of our Asset Management and Property Services team based in Shire Hall, Gloucester. Y our excellent Facilities Management experience and contract management skills will enable you to provide effective contract support to Gloucestershire County Council’s contractors and monitor compliance of over 100 buildings across the county, ensuring that all requirements of the frameworks, KPI’s and specifications are met through regular checks and liaison meetings with contractors and GCC property staff. Your excellent communication skills will help you to establish and maintain dialogue with Heads of establishments and/or their nominated representatives through contact and discussions and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors through regular meetings and discussions. You will also be able to provide day to day support for the GCC’s Building Helpdesk, including technical advice and reactive maintenance solutions. Your customer service and complaint handling skills will enable you to investigate complaints received regarding to the provision of any service contract and agree any deduction from the contract for non-compliance. You will also have the skills required to identify performance and training gaps with contractors and provide effective solutions. You will also be required to assist in the preparation of tender documents for service contracts. About Us Joining us could mean access to these great benefits: Flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family Career development and qualification opportunities Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. An in-house Occupational Health service Employee discount scheme Cycle to Work scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply) Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply) Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For further information please contact James Grierson - Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- Employees who are currently on the County Council's redeployment register and who submit an application will be considered first at shortlisting stage. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Clerical Officer - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Clerical Officer, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 2, 1st Floor, • Salary: £25,185 - £25,989 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 10650 Our Legal Services team is seeking an administrator to join us. This role is pivotal as it involves managing clerical and finance tasks that are essential to the smooth operation of our office. As part of this position, you will be responsible for processing invoices and raising purchase orders, ensuring that everything runs seamlessly. The role is full-time, 37 hours per week. Additionally, you will be providing office cover until 5pm one day per week on a rota basis. We are a small, supportive, and productive team who provide clerical and financial support to the other legal services teams. About You To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent organisational skills to prioritise workloads and maintain our high service levels. You should also be able to exhibit exceptional customer service qualities while being mindful of confidentiality, which is important in our service. While it would be advantageous if you have some experience in processing invoices, we will provide all the necessary training. Please see the job profile below for more information. About Us For all your hard work, you will receive the following. • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • Plus, an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme Please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Dee Williams via email at Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Business Support Officer - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Business Support Officer, • Job Location: Shire Hall, • Salary: £28,142 - £29,540 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13573 About the Team and Role This is a great time to join Gloucestershire County Council, as Children’s Social Care is on an exciting journey, which focuses our approach into being more creative, strengths-based and person-centred, to ensure that we work together to ‘Make a Difference’ to our local communities. We are an agile working organisation with a combination of office-based working and working from home (essential equipment is provided) following an initial period of training in the office. We place a high premium on diversity and inclusion, as well as on health and wellbeing and we offer a flexible working scheme which is based on business need. We offer Continued Professional Development and will support you to develop your skills and career prospects within Children’s Services. This Business Support Officer role is based at the Front Door of Children’s Social Care and is situated within the Business Support function of the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). The Front Door/MASH plays an integral part in supporting Gloucestershire’s most vulnerable children and families, as well as being the first contact point for professionals and members of the public. The main responsibilities for this role is to gather, analyse, and summarise information about children and families to support timely and informed safeguarding decisions within the Multi‑Agency Safeguarding Hub. About you We are looking for a proactive and well‑organised individual to join our team, providing essential administrative support within a busy social work environment. Key responsibilities include monitoring generic mailboxes, picking up and actioning tasks, preparing documents in Microsoft Word, and updating spreadsheets in Excel. You will also be responsible for creating and uploading documents to our bespoke database, Liquid Logic (full training will be provided). The role involves working collaboratively with partner agencies, prioritising referrals, and producing accurate reports that help identify potential risks and support the safeguarding of vulnerable children. About Us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • Plus, an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme Working in Children’s Social Care does require an applicant who can be proactive or responsive to changing demands and resilient to some of the tough emotional content of the role. However, it is also a role that can bring great reward and job satisfaction. If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Natalie Desborough via email at Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Educational Psychologist - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Educational Psychologist, • Job Location: Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud, • Salary: £51,893 - £61,664 (+ up to 3 SPA) per annum, • Hours per Week: 37 Full time, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Job Requisition Number: 11478, • This post is not open to job share Gloucestershire’s Educational Psychology Service is part of STEPS (Specialist Teaching & Educational Psychology) a friendly, supportive and innovative team of Educational Psychologists and Advisory Teachers that promote child development and learning through a consultation service to schools and work closely with SEND specialists across the county. As a highly regarded service, we have received additional funding and the team is expanding with further posts in 2026 and 2027. The expansion is to facilitate the broad range of activities EPs and our consultees value and recognise make a difference, building relationships and inclusion by working pre and post EHCNA as well as promoting projects and wider application of psychology within education. The team model of service delivery based upon consultation and planned working. We are passionate about consultative ways of working. We believe that psychologists are best effective when they are in schools/settings with enough time to do a range of work, alongside a comprehensive workforce development offer and strategic projects. All EPs contribute to our strategic development areas of work led by our specialist leads. These are based on mobility and transition; removing barriers to learning; communication and interaction; resilience and emotional wellbeing and supporting vulnerable groups. This includes highly valued programmes such as building capacity in schools; mental health in schools; ELSA and ELKLAN along with our Conference and training offers to SENCOs. What are we looking for? 4 new vacancies for September 2027 (we particularly encourage applications from current Year 2 TEPs due to qualify in September 2027) 4 new and existing vacancies for this school year and September 2026. (we are looking for experienced EPs and those qualifying in autumn 2026). We are looking for flexible, creative and solution focussed psychologists to join our team. You will be keen to apply psychology to create change and support positive outcomes for young people and their families. Whilst you will understand the importance of high-quality casework you will also be clear that educational psychology has so much more to offer. You will be dynamic and enthusiastic about the role of the EP in bringing about positive outcomes. You will be passionate about using consultative models. You will be keen to apply psychology at a strategic level and through workforce development. Closing Date for applications will be 18 January 2026 Open Evening is an online (TEAMS) briefing session on the 16 January 2026 at 7pm Interviews We will holding interviews in the week commencing 26 January 2026. For current those current training in their second year (TEP 2s) on 29 and 30 January 2026. Are you looking for what we offer? • The opportunity to work in an exciting and growing consultation service with scope to deliver a range of different work as part of your service to schools., • Work with other creative EPs, • Weekly project work and strategic work activities as a core task for all EPs and a chance to follow interests., • Managed workloads and limits on EHCNA work, • Career development opportunities and specialist roles, • A reduced contact area for newly qualified EPs (with a day a week for development activities in the first year)., • A variety of work in both rural and urban settings in a fantastic part of the country., • A strong CPD programme and training opportunities, • A strong induction support package, • A strong admin team that lets you focus on applying psychology, • An established programme of professional supervision and peer support, • Extremely competitive pay and benefit package, • (Soulbury A Scale 5-10 +3 SPA points)., • Offer a welcome package (subject to conditions), • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays., • Membership of the generous Local Government Pension Scheme If you want to find out more, please see the job profile in the link and/or contact Greg Cotton (Deputy PEP) at for an informal chat about the role. How to apply If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This Position is subject to an Enhanced DBS with barred list check. The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Director's Personal Assistant - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Director's Personal Assistant, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 3, 3rd Floor, • Salary: £33,143 - £36,363 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13522, • This post is not open to job share Do you have what it takes to be a Director's Personal Assistant? Are you looking for a new challenge within an everchanging and fast-paced environment? Do you want to work in an inclusive, friendly, and supportive, team which is at the heart of the Council? The Executive Support Team is looking for a dynamic individual to provide comprehensive and personal support to an Executive Director at Gloucestershire County Council. About The Team and Role Joining the Executive Support Team at Gloucestershire County Council offers a unique opportunity to be at the heart of driving positive change within the community. As part of our team, you will play an instrumental role in supporting an Executive Director, ensuring they have the resources and assistance needed to make impactful decisions that shape the future of our county. Every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth, providing a dynamic environment where your skills and contributions are valued and recognised. By joining our Executive Support Team, you'll be joining a team of supportive, knowledgeable and passionate individuals who all work together for the same desired outcome. As a Director's PA at Gloucestershire County Council, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive support to an Executive Director and their teams. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, preparing documents, and handling correspondence. Your keen attention to detail and organisational skills will ensure that all administrative processes run smoothly and efficiently. Your ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands will be essential in meeting deadlines and addressing urgent requests effectively. Moreover, your role will require you to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the utmost care and integrity. As part of the Executive Support team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the overall success of Gloucestershire County Council. Your role will be dynamic and fast-paced, offering opportunities for growth and development. About You Successful candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills; be highly organised and efficient, as well as being diplomatic; able to deal with sensitive and confidential matters with the utmost trust. Communicating effectively, proactively managing a diverse and varied workload, you will need to meet tight internal and external deadlines, whilst juggling priorities, in a flexible and adaptable way. You will be responsible for over-seeing and co-ordinating (across the council’s services) all issues involving the Executive Director in order to provide comprehensive, proactive, integrated support to efficiently manage the Director's expectations and requirements. You will be expected to act on the Director's behalf (both on request and proactively) to support them in carrying out their strategic and managerial responsibilities. About Us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: Flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family Career development and qualification opportunities Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. An in-house Occupational Health service Employee discount scheme Cycle to Work scheme Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply) Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network. We offer flexible working with a mix of remote and home working, balancing service need and personal choice. How to Apply For an informal discussion about the role please contact Bex Hughes Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email after the closing date. Interview dates are expected to be Thursday 19th March, this may be subject to change. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Assistant Educational Psychologist - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Assistant Educational Psychologist, • Job Location: Redwood House, • Salary: £36,109 - £37,444 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: One year, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13614 This is an exciting new opportunity to work with the developing Educational Psychology team in Gloucestershire. The role will assist Gloucestershire Educational Psychology Service in delivering a wide range of activities and support to children and young people in schools and settings. About You This role will involve the following tasks: Undertake a range of information gathering, observations, assessments, and interventions pertinent to the services’ work with children/ YP and their parents/ carers. Participate in the development and delivery of psycho-educational support programmes. This work is carried out under the supervision of a qualified Educational Psychologist. Information gathering on behalf of an Educational Psychologist to support SEND processes. Engage in relevant searches of psychological literature to develop and enhance courses, packages and materials used by the Educational Psychology Service. Collect data and produce brief reports to underpin a range of development initiatives, training and preventative/ project work. Support evaluation of service delivery. Auditing of case files/ general administrative support and the use of data to explore trends and patterns under the guidance of a qualified EP. Keep accurate and retrievable records of work and provide written feedback as required. Administrative tasks to support service outcomes. Attend service meetings and contribute to aims of the service. Report on a day-to-day basis to a Senior EP or nominated Educational Psychologist. The position is subject to specific eligibility criteria: At least 2:1 honours degree in Psychology (or recognised equivalent) and the Graduate Basis for Registration or Chartership (GBR/ GBC) as a psychologist as required by the British Psychological Society. Significant post-qualifying experience of working directly with children and parents, for example, experience of teaching, youth work, mentoring or emotional wellbeing support. Have knowledge and understanding of the Code of Practice for Special Educational Needs and the special educational needs in a broader sense. To hold a valid full driving licence and ability to drive/access to a vehicle. Ability to demonstrate significant understanding of how psychology has influenced practice to date. The expectation is that all those employed as Assistant EPs would wish to embark on the professional doctorate and qualify as an Educational Psychologist and are seeking relevant experience to support their application to Doctoral training. Applications are invited from candidates who wish to embark on the professional doctorate and qualify as an Educational Psychologist and are seeking to gain relevant experience to support their application to the Doctoral training programme. For an informal discussion, please contact Simon Worker (PEP) or Greg Cotton (SEP) on or About us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave, • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply) If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. Important dates There is an open evening where you are able to meet the team and find out more on 5th March (Online) at 1900hrs For an informal discussion,and to book on to the open evening, please contact Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This Position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Enterprise Systems Admin - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Enterprise Systems Admin, • Job Location: Shire Hall, • Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13685 The ICT Infrastructure Team is looking for an Enterprise System Administrator with the skills and experience to support the management and maintenance of our IT infrastructure. This role is essential for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our servers, computers, networks, and applications. Key responsibilities include installing and configuring systems, managing user access, monitoring performance, and applying security patches. As a key member of the team, you will provide advanced technical support and serve as a crucial link between technical challenges and business objectives. The Infrastructure Team sits within the Digital and ICT Service and is responsible for making sure the Council’s core IT infrastructure is reliable, secure and can effectively support business operations. About You The ideal candidate will have a background in supporting IT infrastructure, using their expertise to implement system improvements and efficiently resolve technical issues. Strong proficiency with Microsoft technologies is essential, including Windows operating systems, Windows Server, Exchange, and Active Directory / Entra AD. Experience of managing M365 and Azure environments is highly valued. The role requires a customer-oriented mindset, excellent communication skills, and the flexibility to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Previous experience in a similarly sized and complex environment, ideally within Local Government or the wider Public Sector, is desirable. The role will ideally be based onsite at Shire Hall, Gloucester, however remote or hybrid working would be considered for the right candidate. You would usually work during standard office hours, however there may be times when work outside of these hours is necessary to assist with system patching activities. Full training and support will be provided as required. About Us Joining us could mean access to these great benefits: Flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff) Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family Career development and qualification opportunities Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. An in-house Occupational Health service Employee discount scheme Cycle to Work scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply) Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply) Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please submit your application and personal statement today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. If you would like to be part of a customer focussed, skilled and friendly team. we look forward to receiving your application or feel free to contact Paul Harris, Infrastructure Manager, on for further information. Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to interview. Previous applicants need not to apply. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Performance Adviser - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Performance Adviser, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 3, 3rd Floor, • Salary: £63,132 - £68,342 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13592 Do you thrive on supporting schools to improve, using evidence, professional challenge and strong relationships to drive positive change? About the Team & Role We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled education professional to join Gloucestershire County Council as a Performance Adviser within our Education Outcomes and Intervention Team. Our team leads the local authority’s statutory school improvement functions and provides a traded offer through Gloucestershire School Improvement (GLOSSI). You will play a key role in identifying risk early, supporting strategic school improvement, and ensuring that all children and young people in Gloucestershire can access ambitious, inclusive and high‑quality education. Working alongside Education Leads, the Head of Service, school leaders, governors, multi‑academy trusts and external partners, you will provide both support and challenge to secure rapid improvement where it is needed most. This is a varied and influential role with system‑wide impact. About You You will be an experienced senior education leader with a proven track record of improving outcomes and leading sustainable school improvement. You will bring strong analytical ability, enabling you to interpret complex data and intelligence to identify schools at risk and advise on next steps. You will have excellent communication and relationship‑building skills, with the confidence to challenge underperformance while providing constructive support. You will be skilled in supporting accurate self‑evaluation, strategic planning and leadership development. A teaching qualification and substantial, recent senior leadership experience are essential, along with a commitment to inclusion and improving life chances for all learners. About Us At Gloucestershire County Council, we are committed to being an employer of choice. We promote flexible working arrangements where possible and strive to provide a supportive culture where colleagues can thrive and continue to develop professionally. Joining us means access to a range of benefits, including: Flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave, rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service The option to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave per year Family‑friendly employer policies Career development and qualification opportunities A positive and supportive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) membership Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential advice 24/7 Occupational Health support Employee discount scheme and Cycle to Work scheme How to Apply If you feel you have the experience, skills and motivation to make a positive difference to school improvement across Gloucestershire, we would be delighted to receive your application. Please submit your application and supporting statement by clicking the Apply Now button. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email and invited to interview during the week commencing 23 March 2026. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This Position is subject to a DBS check. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Residential Practitioner- Children's Home - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Residential Practitioner- Children's Home, • Job Location: Gloucester, • Salary: £30,024 - £32,597 per annum (plus enhanced pay for unsociable hours and sleep-in allowance), • Hours per Week: 37, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 9880 Are you driven by purpose? Do you believe every child deserves safety, love, and the chance to thrive? If you're passionate about transforming lives and want to be part of something truly meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our growing team across our newly opened children’s homes. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a stabilising, trusted adult in a child’s life, every single day. In accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010, this role has a Genuine Occupational Requirement for the postholder to be aged 21 years or above. This is an essential and proportionate requirement to ensure the effective and appropriate delivery of the service due to the nature of the duties of the role and the ages and complex needs of the children and young people in our care. About Us Right child, right support, right time, every time. Following our June 2025 Ofsted inspection, our Children’s Services were rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements . We are proud to be opening new, purpose-led children’s homes designed around trauma‑informed care, clinical support, and excellent staff development. What makes us different? • As a Local Authority children’s home , we are driven by care, not profit. Our focus is firmly on doing what is right for children. That means every decision, every resource, and every member of staff is dedicated to creating safety, stability and long‑term opportunities for the children who live with us., • Being part of a Local Authority service also means our homes are fully connected to Gloucestershire’s wider support network, giving children seamless access to education, health, therapeutic input, and community resources. It also means you’ll work alongside professionals who share the same values, the same purpose, and the same commitment to children’s futures., • On‑site therapeutic support clinicians guiding trauma‑informed practice, • Advanced Practitioner‑led training and reflective support Each home has a clear purpose: • Short‑term home for younger children transitioning to foster care or returning home, • Long‑term home for older children preparing for independence We are looking for people who are: • passionate about helping children flourish, • empathetic, patient, and resilient, • able to build strong, trusting relationships, • good communicators and collaborative team players, • flexible to work shifts, evenings, weekends, and sleep‑ins Requirements • level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) or an equivalent qualification, or a commitment to achieving the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare within two years of commencing employment at the home if you do not already have this qualification, • full driving licence and wiliness to drive in the job As a Residential Practitioner, you will: • deliver high‑quality, personalised care, • use trauma‑informed approaches to support emotional healing, • encourage independence, life skills, and positive routines, • work closely with a multidisciplinary team, • support children in education, recreation and personal growth, • respond to challenges with confidence and curiosity Rotas operates over 7 days a week (Monday–Sunday). Staff typically work 2 to 3 long shifts per week, each totalling 16 hours. Example Long Shift Structure Day 1: 10:00am – 11:00pm (shift)+ sleep in (11:00pm – 7:00am), Day 2 - 7:00am – 10:30am (shift continues). Day 3 Off Why Join Us? Choosing this role means choosing to make a real and lasting difference. Here’s what you can expect: You’ll change lives and see it happen. You’ll witness powerful moments of growth: a child smiling again, trusting again, or feeling safe enough to be themselves. These are the moments that stay with you. You’ll be part of a team that lifts each other up. You won’t face challenges alone. Our teams support one another, reflect together, and celebrate progress, big and small. You’ll receive training that builds confidence and skill. With trauma‑informed training, clinical guidance and continuous development, you’ll grow into a confident, thoughtful practitioner who makes a meaningful impact. You’ll work in homes built to feel safe and welcoming. Our homes are shaped with young people, warm, homely, and filled with opportunities for connection, fun, and healing. Your work will have purpose every day. Every meal shared, every conversation, every walk, every moment of support builds trust, safety and hope. You’ll go home knowing your presence mattered. How to apply If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ For additional information about this role please reach out to • Any hours worked between 20.00 – 06.00, weekends and Bank Holidays attract an unsociable payment over and above the basic salary for this post. Candidates will be contacted by phone to arrange a face to face interview at Shire Hall. We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Please ensure that your personal statement relates to this particular role and that a full CV is uploaded. If information is missed off your application, the hiring managers may not review it. The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Family Support Worker HOTH - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Family Support Worker HOTH, • Job Location: Gloucestershire, • Salary: £33,143 - £36,363 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13239 We are launching a new specialist intervention team focused on supporting children and young people who are at risk of harm outside the home (HOTH). This team will work closely with the HOTH Hub and multi-agency partners to provide targeted interventions for children assessed as experiencing significant harm, and, where appropriate, those with moderate concerns. Our aim is to develop innovative ways of supporting parents, carers, and survivors, including specialist community-based support groups. Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • between £33,143 - £36,363 per annum subject to experience (pro rata for part-time staff), • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service (pro rata for part-time staff), • option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy, • Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services have been officially judged as ‘ Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About the role As a Family Support Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering practical and emotional support to families, helping them build resilience and reduce risks in the community. This is a full-time role covering the county of Gloucestershire and will require flexibility to meet family needs, which may occasionally include evenings or weekends. About You We are looking for passionate individuals with experience in working with children and families, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-agency environment. If you are committed to safeguarding and want to be part of a pioneering team making a real difference, we would love to hear from you. As well as your experience, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: • Ability to drive or travel across the county in line with service need If you wish to learn more about our ambitions for the Harm Outside the Home (HOTH) Hub and our approach to tackling harm beyond the family environment, please contact our Child Exploitation Coordinator, Jane Price on We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews are due to take place in person on the 18th & 19th March. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Deputy Team Manager - Disabled Children - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Deputy Team Manager - Disabled Children, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 6, • Salary: £48,226 - £51,356 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13362 Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • between £48,226 - £51,356 per annum subject to experience, • £4,000 welcome payment*, • £2,000 annual retention payment*, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • cycle to work scheme, • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy, • Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services have been officially judged as ‘ Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About Us The Disabled Children and Young People’s Early Help Team supports children and young people who are aged 0- 18 years old with significant needs arising from their disability. The team aims to ensure that disabled children and their families have access to a needs-led service that promotes resilience, co-production and improves children’s life chances. To do this the team will work with partners to make sure that every child has an accurate assessment of need, with a plan that sets out how support will be delivered, with the aim to improve outcomes. About You As a Deputy Team Manager within the Disabled Children’s Service, you will be joining an experienced, supportive and child focused team, which is committed to delivering the best outcomes for children. We require you to have oversight of children’s planning from the point of referral, this includes: ensuring we offer advice, guidance and support at the earliest opportunity, signing off and agreeing EHCP contributions, and making decisions to complete single assessments with families in line with the eligibility criteria. You will also be required to supervise and support staff in this role within the front door. You can also expect to undertake statutory social worker tasks as part of the role. As well as your experience, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: • Social Work England registration, • a full driving licence and willingness to drive, • DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults & Children’s), • to have completed your ASYE year (if you qualified after 2012) For an informal chat about this role, please contact Kelly Routledge on We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office guidance and subject to pre-employment checks. Applicants must already hold a valid right to work in the UK that Gloucestershire County Council can transfer. *Please note that retention payments are subject to terms and conditions as well as tax and national insurance deductions If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential shortlisting criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. Commitment to our employees Applications from any Gloucestershire County Council's employees who are currently on the redeployment register or at risk of redundancy will be considered first at shortlisting stage .

Children and Families Team Manager - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Children and Families Team Manager, • Job Location: Stroud, • Salary: £52,413 - £54,495 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: One year, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13476 Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • between £52,413 - £54,495 per annum subject to experience, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year, • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy, • Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services have been officially judged as ‘ Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About the role As a Team Manager, we’ll ask you to lead and support a team of social workers to deliver services of the highest quality. Ensuring statutory duties and best practice is followed, you’ll develop a team plan in line with Children’s Services strategic objectives and provide management oversight on all cases with a clear understanding of risk. Your role will focus on managing the team’s workflow and quality assuring work through observations, reflective supervision and GCC’s quality assurance framework, as well as contributing towards the development of the framework itself. Through building positive relationships with colleagues within both the service and partner agencies, you will ensure we are able to provide support and protection for vulnerable children and young people across the county. As well as your experience as a frontline social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: • Social Work England registration, • a recognised qualification in Social Work, • to have completed your ASYE year (if you qualified after 2012), • a full driving licence and willingness to drive For an informal chat about this role, please contact We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office guidance and subject to pre-employment checks. Applicants must already hold a valid right to work in the UK that Gloucestershire County Council can transfer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the job profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. Commitment to our employees Applications from any Gloucestershire County Council's employees who are currently on the redeployment register or at risk of redundancy will be considered first at shortlisting stage .

Children in Care Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Children in Care Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker, • Job Location: Gloucester, • Salary: £39,152 - £47,181 per annum (pro rata for part-time), • Hours per Week: 18.5, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 10000 About us For all your hard work. You will receive the following; • between £39,152 - £40,777 per annum for a Social Worker or between £41,771 - £47,181 per annum for a Senior Social Worker subject to experience (pro rata for part-time), • annual retention payment of £2,000* (pro rata for part-time), • welcome payment of £4,000* (pro rata for part-time), • up to £8,000 relocation package*, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone., • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • cycle to Work scheme, • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services have been officially judged as ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. As a Social Worker in a Children in Care team you will have a case load of children who may have a plan for adoption, special guardianship, long term fostering or returning home to family. As one of our Social Workers we want you to focus on empowering children by making sure their voices are heard and their life history is considered. We aim to ensure all children in our care have the same opportunities as our own children and are passionate corporate parents to them all. Your role is essential for these children/young people, you support, guide and advise them as they grow into young people ready to face the world as adults. You will be required to act as the corporate parent for each child you work with, undertaking direct work, getting to know them and their family whilst ensuring they have access to excellent health, education, activities, hobbies and a stable home built on love. You will be an advocate for them, support them and those around them including the foster carers (or residential provider) and family which will ultimately benefit the young person and lead to better life long outcomes. Our team structures are designed to ensure there is the right level of support available to staff and that caseloads are kept at a manageable level with a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner, 5 Social Workers this may include an ASYE and international socials workers. We need resilient, driven individuals who will play their part in making our vision for Children’s Services a success. You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpin the work we do Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity, and Respect. About you As a Social Worker within our Children in Care teams, you will be instrumental in delivering a first-class service to ensure the best outcomes for the children and young people of Gloucestershire. Through building positive relationships with colleagues within the service and partner agencies you will ensure we are able to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk. As well as your experience as a frontline social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: • Social Work England registration, • a recognised qualification in Social Work, • to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) if qualified after 2012, • a full driving licence and willingness to drive, • DBS clearance (Children and Adults enhanced) How to a pply For an informal chat about this role, please email with your name, number and what you wish to discuss and a member of the team will give you a call within 48 hours. *Please note, all our welcome and retention payments are non-contractual, pro rata for part-time staff and subject to National Insurance and tax deductions. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable amount of applications or fill the vacancy/vacancies. The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. Commitment to our employees Applications from any Gloucestershire County Council's employees who are currently on the redeployment register or at risk of redundancy will be considered first at shortlisting stage .

MASH Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Social Worker, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 4, 5th Floor, • Salary: £37,280 - £47,181 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 9987 About us For all your hard work. You will receive the following; • between £37,280 - £47,181 per annum subject to experience, • £2,000 annual retention payment*, • £4,000 welcome payment*, • up to £8,000 relocation package**, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family, • supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • an in-house Occupational Health service, • employee discount scheme, • cycle to work scheme, • salary sacrifice green car scheme (T&Cs apply), • links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Networt, • career development and qualification opportunities, • access to our Social Work Academy, • Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children’s Services have been officially judged as ‘ Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements. Ofsted also said ‘Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.’ This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About our teams Our team structures are designed to ensure there is the right level of support and management oversight available to staff within the Front Door / MASH. The MASH is a supportive team who welcome and fully induct new starters to ensure they are well equipped to start their successful career at GCC. We need resilient, driven individuals who will play their part in making our vision for Children’s Services a success. You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpin the work we do: Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. About you As a social worker within our MASH, you will work to ensure we keep the children and young people at the heart of our assessments and decision making. You will work in partnership with other agencies (health, education, police, voluntary sector etc.) to ensure families receive coordinated and appropriate support in relation to their assessed needs. You will need a clear understanding of the principle and function of a Front Door / Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub and evidence of the ability to determine positive outcomes for children and young people, within tight timescales. The ideal applicant will have had a good foundation of working as a frontline social worker. To be successful for the post we also need you to have: • Social Work England/ Wales registration, • ideally experience within a MASH team, • a recognised qualification in Social Work, • to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) (if you qualified after 2012), • a full driving licence and willingness to drive For an informal chat about this role please get in touch with our recruitment team on Alternatively, please apply before the closing date. *Please note that our welcome and retention payments are subject to tax and national insurance deductions ** Terms and conditions apply We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews are due to take place in person on 17/03/2026. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable amount of applications or fill the vacancy/vacancies. We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office guidance and subject to pre-employment checks. Applicants must already hold a valid right to work in the UK that Gloucestershire County Council can transfer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential shortlisting criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). 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Contract Software Engineer (DV Cleared) 6 Months (Initially) Romsey OR Gloucester for On-site Work €700-800 per day (Inside IR35) iO Associates is proudly partnering an R&D client, specialising in developing cutting-edge technology for our National Security. We are looking for a Software Engineer who holds a current DV clearance to join the team on an Initial 6 month basis (with a high likelihood of extension). The role itself will involve designing, developing and optimising OpenCPI components and application for SIGINT and RF Systems. Along with the additional tasks below: Integrate OpenCPI solutions onto FPGA-based and embedded SDR platforms. Support system architecture, trade studies, and technical design decisions. Ensure robust, scalable and reusable OpenCPI-based implementations. Key Responsibilities Involve: Engineering & Development Develop OpenCPI workers and containers in C/C++ and HDL (VHDL/Verilog where required). Integrate DSP chains into FPGA and embedded Linux environments. Conduct trade-off analysis across performance, latency and resource utilisation. Support hardware/software integration in secure lab and customer environments. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Demonstrable hands-on experience with OpenCPI framework. Strong C/C++ development in embedded or Linux environments. Understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) principles. Experience integrating FPGA-based platforms (e.g. Xilinx or Intel toolchains). Experience working within secure National Security or MOD environments. Ability to troubleshoot complex integration and performance issues. Experience working with SDR and RF signal processing systems Due to the nature of the work, this is an on-site role. We can only consider contractors who have an active DV clearance for this position. If youre interested, please apply to the link for consideration.

Children's ASYE Social Worker - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Children's ASYE Social Worker, • Job Location: Tewkesbury, Stroud, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Forest of Dean and Cirencester, • Salary: £37,280 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13433, • This post is not open to job share Our Vision Right child, right support, right time, every time We are working together to support families and communities to give every child the best chance of a happy and rewarding life, especially those who need more help. You will be joining an authority that, in its most recent Ofsted inspection, has been rated as ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ elements’—a reflection of our ongoing commitment to high‑quality practice and continuous improvement. We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic social work graduates to join our next ASYE cohort. You will come to this role having completed your final placement as part of your degree and will use your developing skills of analysis, critical thinking and effective communication to work collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies to secure the best outcomes for children, young people and families across Gloucestershire. Reward & Support By joining Gloucestershire County Council, you will be eligible for the following pay and reward package: * generous starting salary of £37,280 per annum * £3,000 Welcome Payment* * £2,000 Annual Retention Payments* * up to £8,000 Relocation Package * flexible working opportunities * access to our Social Work Academy * employee Benefits Programme * 25.5 days annual leave, rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ continuous service * Local Government Pension Scheme * staff discount scheme – access to great savings with major supermarket chains and high street retailers * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free, confidential support 24/7 * access to employee networks * Green Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme *Welcome and retention payments are non-contractual and subject to normal tax and NI deductions. About our ASYE Programme Our celebrated Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) will support you to grow and develop your practice alongside experienced Social Workers within your team. You will be mentored and guided as you build your knowledge, confidence and decision‑making, working with a protected caseload throughout the programme. Our Social Work Academy provides: * protected development time * monthly reflective group supervision facilitated by an Advanced Educator * high-quality training mapped to the Knowledge and Skills Statements * strong peer support from your cohort Our newly qualified Social Workers speak highly of the programme — you can learn more about their experiences here: Next Steps When you apply, you will be invited to attend an assessment day to explore your interests. ambitions and experience in Children’s Services so far. This takes place at our Social Work Academy in Gloucester and includes: • a written assessment based on a case study, • a panel interview You will need: * to be due to complete your social work degree and final placement before the end of September 2026 * to include your Practice Educator as one of your referees * a full driving licence and willingness to drive for work * a satisfactory Enhanced DBS * to obtain Social Work England registration in time to commence the programme in October 2026 If successful, we may also offer you the opportunity to start earlier in a pre‑qualified role while awaiting your SWE registration, prior to joining the ASYE programme in September 2026. To apply, please click below and complete your application. If you require any further information, the Children’s Recruitment Team will be happy to help: To ensure a personalised and responsive process, all applicants will receive a call from the Recruitment Team within 48 hours of applying to discuss this role, your preferred practice area, and your preferred locality. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- This Position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.

Programme Manager - Fixed Term This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Programme Manager, • Job Location: Shire Hall Complex, Gloucester, GL1 2TP, • Salary: £52,413 - £54,495 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37.00, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Duration: Two years, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 10800 Are you a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Programme Manager to lead the development, initiation, and implementation of one or more of our transformation programmes. Although not immune to the financial pressures faced by other councils, as a financially stable council we can afford to take a more positive approach to tackling them. Part of this approach is continuing our commitment to always seeking ways to do things better. As such, we have identified additional income, savings, and efficiencies that will help us to remain financially stable at the same time as investing in a better future for Gloucestershire. As a council, we have a renewed focus on transformation and change right across the council and ambitious plans in place that will enable us to continue this approach in future years. So, we need some additional transformation resource to scope and lead these programmes to ensure that the anticipated benefits can be realised. To do this, you will be working closely with subject matter experts across the council and partner organisations but will also be joining a supportive team of project and change management professionals within the Transformation team, who drive transformation and change across the council. If you are a GCC member of staff and interested in this role on a secondment basis, please speak with your line manager before submitting an application. About You To be successful, you will need experience of managing ambitious and complex programmes, having used your knowledge of programme management tools and techniques to proactively plan and manage activity from initiation to delivery of benefits. Your strong organisational and creative problem-solving skills will help you to manage competing deadlines and tight timescales, to ensure that the programme is successfully delivered. You will need to use your excellent ability to communicate with stakeholders at different levels to ensure a collaborative approach to delivery, including in the identification, tracking, and delivery of benefits. We will also need your strong influencing and motivation skills to enthuse, achieve buy-in, and drive change. About Us Hybrid working arrangements are available for many of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working. For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • Flexible and agile working opportunities, • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service, • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff), • Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family, • Career development and qualification opportunities, • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision, • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone, • An in-house Occupational Health service, • Employee discount scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply) If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please express an interest in this position by submitting a CV today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Charlotte Davis (Head of Transformation) via . Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to interview w/c 23rd March 2026. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability* as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the process. *a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person’s ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a ‘customer facing role’ must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English. Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.