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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

Social Worker / Senior Social Worker • Annual Salary: £39,152 - £40,777 (Social Worker) / £41,771 - £47,181 (Senior Social Worker), • Location: Gloucester or Cheltenham, • Conduct assessments and provide direct support to children and young people in care., • Develop and implement care plans that cater to the individual needs of children and young people., • Work collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support., • Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with legal and organisational requirements., • Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the development of service strategies., • Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.Required Skills & Qualifications:, • Registered with Social Work England., • Recognised qualification in Social Work., • Completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) if qualified after 2012., • Full driving licence and willingness to drive., • DBS clearance.Benefits:, • Competitive salary with annual retention payment of £2,000* and welcome payment of £4,000*., • Up to £8,000 relocation package*., • Flexible and agile working opportunities., • 25.5 days annual leave, increasing to 30.5 days after 5 years of service., • Option to purchase up to 10 additional days of leave per year., • Family-friendly policies and benefits., • Supportive working environment with regular supervision., • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)., • Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Occupational Health service, and employee discount schemes., • Cycle to Work scheme and links to employee networks., • Career development opportunities and access to our Social Work Academy., • Paid SWE registration renewal.

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.

Children and Families Advanced Practitioner • Location: Gloucestershire (Cotswolds, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Forest of Dean, Gloucester), • Salary: £46,731 - £49,764 per annum, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, • Be the allocated Advanced Social Work Practitioner for a protected caseload of up to 8 children and young people with complex needs, risks, and circumstances., • Provide supervision and management oversight for the practice and development of Trainee Social Workers and Newly Qualified Social Workers within the team., • Lead in promoting, supporting, and addressing quality control, assurance, and improvement activities across the service., • Manage a protected caseload, undertaking direct work with children, young people, and their families to build resilience and deliver improved outcomes., • Risk assess and review plans to ensure long-term safety and wellbeing for children and young people., • Establish effective and collaborative relationships with team managers to maintain consistency in social work practice and performance.Required Skills & Qualifications, • Qualified social worker registered with Social Work England., • Experience at a Senior Social Worker level or higher., • A recognised qualification in Social Work and completion of ASYE year (if qualified after 2012)., • A full driving licence and willingness to travel as needed., • Enhanced DBS clearance., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to manage complex cases and mentor less experienced staff.Benefits, • Annual salary between £46,731 and £49,764, depending on experience., • Annual retention payment of £2,000 and a welcome payment of £4,000., • Flexible and agile working opportunities, including the option for part-time hours., • 25.5 days annual leave, rising to 30.5 days after 5 years of continuous service., • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Gloucester Salary: £85 - £95 per day Contract Type: Long term/Full time Start Date: ASAP Job Description: Are you passionate about working with young children? Do you enjoy helping them learn and grow? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our team at a vibrant primary school in Gloucester. As a teaching assistant, you will be working alongside the rest of the team proviidng general support to the classroom teacher supporting children across Year 3/4. • Experience working with young children is required for this role, but no formal qualifications are necessary., • We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and has a positive attitude towards learning., • As a teaching assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life. What you’ll get from us: • You will be paid a competitive daily rate., • You will receive the benefits of working with your own personal SEN Teaching Assistant consultant who specialises in the Gloucestershire area., • Support in finding you the perfect role! If this sounds like you, here at Ivy Resource Group we've got you covered! Our aim is to find you the perfect teaching assistant role that is suited to your availability and interests, as well as help you to advance professionally in your teaching career. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.

Mental Health Support AssistantSEN Specialist SchoolASAP Start - Gloucester Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges? Do you want to play a meaningful role in helping young people overcome barriers and unlock their full potential? If so, this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you. A Specialist SEN/SEMH school in Gloucestershire is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Assistant to join their team. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is empowered to grow emotionally, socially, and academically. About the Role: As a Mental Health Support Assistant, you will be a vital part of the school's support network, working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to deliver tailored interventions that help students manage their emotions, behaviours, and learning challenges. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and additional needs., • Implement bespoke strategies to assist students in regulating emotions, reducing anxiety, and building resilience., • Support classroom engagement by adapting resources and approaches to suit individual learning styles., • Foster positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence, participation, and personal development., • Collaborate with teaching and pastoral teams to promote wellbeing, inclusion, and a positive school culture., • Experience working with children or young people with additional or complex needs (in education, care, or mental health settings)., • A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to supporting vulnerable pupils., • Willingness to apply for or hold a valid Enhanced DBS check., • Be part of a passionate, supportive team making a real difference in children's lives., • Gain valuable experience in a specialist SEN/SEMH setting., • Access excellent professional development opportunities. Mental Health Support Assistant- Gloucester Mental Health Support Assistant- Gloucester

ASD Support Assistant - Specialist SEN School - Gloucester Salary: £85 - £105 per day (dependent on experience) Location: Gloucester Job Type: Full-time Hours: Full Time (8:30am - 4:00pm) Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and looking to gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN environment? Do you have a patient, empathetic approach and a genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs? Academics are currently recruiting for an ASD Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting children with autism and associated social, emotional, and communication needs within a structured and nurturing learning environment. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals considering future careers in educational psychology, therapy, teaching, or mental health support. The Role - ASD Support Assistant • Provide tailored support to pupils with ASD and complex learning needs, • Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies, • Support sensory-based learning approaches and structured routines, • Work closely with teachers and specialist professionals to deliver personalised support, • Encourage positive engagement and promote independence within the classroom, • A compassionate, resilient, and proactive approach, • Interest in autism, SEN, and child development, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Psychology, counselling, education, or related background desirable, • Opportunity to work within a specialist ASD setting in Gloucester, • Hands-on experience alongside therapists and SEN professionals, • Valuable experience for aspiring Assistant Psychologists, therapists, or teachers, • Competitive daily pay rates, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) ASD Support Assistant - Specialist SEN School - Gloucester

SEND Lecturer Salary: £27,000.00- £40,500.00 per annum. Employment Type: Full time, permanent Are you a experienced SEND Lecturer, or a SEND specialist looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled SEND Lecturer to join a dedicated team. We are looking for an educator with a deep understanding of adaptive pedagogy to deliver high-quality, impactful lessons. You will play a pivotal role in the holistic development of learners with diverse needs, ensuring that every student's EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) outcomes are met with excellence. Joining a supportive environment that prizes professional development, you will help maintain our high standards of teaching and learning while utilizing our excellent campus facilities. Benefits • 32 days annual leave + bank holidays and Christmas closure., • Excellent Teachers pension schemes, • Cycle to work scheme, • IT and Season Ticket Loans, • Access to rewards and money back schemes from 100's of retailers. Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons that support student progress and achievement., • Monitor and assess student progress in line with their EHCP's, providing clear feedback and support to help them reach their full potential., • Contribute towards curriculum planning and development, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning.Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve teaching practice and support a positive learning environment. Requirements: • A relevant degree or evidence experience supporting learners with SEND., • EA teaching qualification, or willingness to gain in post., • Strong communication skills, with a commitment to inclusive education. Could this be your next challenge? Please apply via this page with a copy of your CV. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment. This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract). Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

Secondary Supply Teachers, Gloucestershire Locations: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Cirencester, Tetbury, Wotton-under-Edge, Dursley & surrounding areasContract: Flexible (1 day per week up to full-time)Pay:PAYE – Transparent, Higher Take-Home Pay, No Hidden Deductions Reed Education are currently supporting a large number of Secondary Schools across Gloucestershire, and due to consistently high demand we are actively recruiting Secondary Teachers and Cover Supervisors for flexible supply work. We work with the majority of secondary schools in the county, giving you access to regular, local placements that suit your availability — whether that’s one day a week, part-time, or full-time ongoing roles. Why Register With Reed Education? Local Work Across GloucestershireWe can offer you placements in: • Gloucester, • Cheltenham, • Stroud, • Cirencester, • Tetbury & Dursley PAYE Only • No umbrella companies, • No hidden fees Open to Qualified & Unqualified TeachersYou don’t need to be a fully qualified teacher to work in secondary settings.If you have experience working with young people or supporting learning environments, we encourage you to apply. We Are Recruiting Across All Secondary Subject Specialisms • English, • Maths, • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), • Humanities (Geography, History, RE), • MFL (French, Spanish, German), • PE, • Computing / ICT, • Design Technology, • Art & Music, • Drama, • Business Studies, • Food Technology, • Cover Supervisors & Instructors How to Apply If you’re looking for flexible, rewarding secondary teaching work in Gloucestershire, click Apply Now or get in touch to discuss current opportunities near you.

ASD Support Assistant - Specialist School - GloucesterSalary: £85 - £105 per dayGloucesterFull-time (8:30am - 4:00pm)ASAP Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and looking to gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN environment? Do you have a patient, empathetic approach and a genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs? Academics are currently recruiting for an ASD Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting children with autism and associated social, emotional, and communication needs within a structured and nurturing learning environment. This opportunity is ideal for graduates or individuals considering future careers in educational psychology, therapy, teaching, or mental health support. The Role - ASD Learning Support Assistant • Provide tailored support to pupils with ASD and complex learning needs, • Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies, • Support sensory-based learning approaches and structured routines, • Work closely with teachers and specialist professionals to deliver personalised support, • Encourage positive engagement and promote independence within the classroom, • A compassionate, resilient, and proactive approach, • Interest in autism, SEN, and child development, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Psychology, counselling, education, or related background desirable, • Opportunity to work within a specialist ASD setting in Gloucester, • Hands-on experience alongside therapists and SEN professionals, • Valuable experience for aspiring Assistant Psychologists, therapists, or teachers, • Competitive daily pay rates, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) ASD Support Assistant - Specialist School - Gloucester

Youth Worker - Gloucester Specialist SEN school in Gloucester Supporting ages 2 to 19 £80 - £100 per day Full time ASAP start Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning? A rewarding opportunity has become available for a Youth Worker to join a specialist educational setting, supporting children and young people with additional needs This Youth Worker role offers the chance to work in a highly supportive specialist school environment where mental health, wellbeing, and personalised support are central to everything they do. The school, located in the Gloucester area, is well-regarded for its nurturing approach and strong emphasis on building positive relationships with students. Many of the young people you will support may experience social, emotional, and mental health challenges alongside learning difficulties. Some students may have autism, communication needs, or additional diagnoses that impact their ability to access mainstream education. Working as a Youth Worker, you will help create a safe and structured environment where students feel understood and supported. As a Youth Worker, you will: • Support students aged 2-19 across both primary and secondary provisions, • Help young people who may struggle with emotional regulation, behaviour, or social interaction, • Provide consistent mentoring and positive role modelling throughout the school day, • Work alongside teachers and SEN professionals to implement tailored support strategies, • Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement with learning, • Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment, • Kind, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting vulnerable young people, • Calm and resilient, with strong emotional intelligence, • Confident building relationships with students with additional needs, • Able to problem solve and take initiative, • Aware of safeguarding responsibilities within education This Youth Worker role in Gloucester offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience while making a real difference in the lives of young people who need additional support. Apply now if you are looking for a rewarding opportunity like this one by submitting your CV to this advert. Youth Worker - Gloucester

Carpentry Trainer (Full Training Provided)Gloucester£30,000 - £36,000 + £4,000 Scarce Skills Bonus + 46 Days Holiday + Christmas ClosureAre you an experienced carpenter looking to take the next step in your career?Do you want to pass on your industry knowledge while enjoying excellent benefits, job security, and a strong work-life balance?This well-established college is expanding its Construction provision and is looking to appoint a trainer in Carpentry to join its growing team. With a strong reputation for supporting staff development, funded teaching qualifications, and modern workshop facilities, this is an excellent opportunity to transition from site work into education.In this role, you will deliver high-quality teaching to both apprentices and full-time Carpentry students. You will plan and deliver engaging workshop and classroom sessions, assess learners' work, provide structured feedback, and support students in achieving their qualifications and career progression goals.This is a brilliant opportunity for a Level 3 qualified carpenter to come off the tools and inspire the next generation of tradespeople.The Role:Delivering Carpentry to apprentices and full-time learnersMarking, assessing and providing constructive feedbackContributing to recruitment, retention and achievement targetsMaintaining high standards of Health & Safety and safeguardingThe Person:Motivated to inspire and support young peopleProfessional, adaptable and learner-focused*Assessor/IQA awards beneficial but not essential Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Teaching AssistantLocation: GloucesterPay Rate: £90.15 - £109.23 per dayHours: Full-Time – 8:30am to 3:30pm Smart Education is currently recruiting a compassionate and confident SEN Teaching Assistant to join an independent specialist school in Gloucester for autistic young people aged 7–16. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment, helping pupils achieve their full potential both academically and personally. About the Role: As an teaching assistant, you will support the smooth running of classes for the class teacher and ensure students remain engaged and focused. You will work closely with the class teacher and support staff to maintain a positive, structured learning environment for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Your role will include: * Supervising classes across a range of subjects * Providing support to pupils with social, communication, and sensory needs * Managing behaviour effectively and promoting positive learning experiences * Ensuring lessons run smoothly and pupils are supported throughout the school day What We Offer: * Competitive daily rate * Free CPD training to support your professional development * Holiday pay * A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals and provides ongoing support * The opportunity to work in a nurturing, specialist school environment Requirements: * Experience working with pupils with autism or within a SEND setting * Strong behaviour management and communication skills * Ability to follow lesson plans and support individual learning needs * A calm, patient, and empathetic approach * Flexibility and confidence to supervise classes independently * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people About Smart Education: Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency for Education and Early Years, providing both permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We work with Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Cover Supervisors, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands and surrounding regions. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. If you are a confident, reliable, and caring individual with a passion for supporting autistic young people, apply now to join Smart Education in Gloucester as an SEN Cover Supervisor.

Advanced Practitioner – Children & Families Gloucestershire County Council Permanent Position Relocation Allowance Available – up to £8,000 (T&Cs apply) Gloucestershire County Council is seeking experienced and motivated Advanced Practitioners to join our Children & Families teams on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for Senior Social Workers ready to take the next step in their career, or Advanced Practitioners looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking local authority. We are proud of our nurturing culture, strong leadership, and clear commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people across Gloucestershire. Skilled Worker Applications Applications from Skilled Workers currently living and working in the UK will be considered, subject to the following criteria: • Currently registered with Social Work England (SWE), • Looking to transfer Certificate of Sponsorship and relocate to Gloucestershire, • A minimum of 2 years’ UK experience in statutory children’s servicesWhat We Offer In recognition of your skills, experience, and commitment, we offer a competitive and attractive benefits package:, • Salary: £48,226 – £51,356 per annum (subject to experience)*, • Annual retention payment: £2,000, • Welcome payment: £4,000, • Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office, • Hold a protected caseload, working with children and families facing significant challenges, risks, and complexities, • Lead on quality assurance, service improvement, and performance activities within your team and across the service, • Provide monthly reflective supervision to Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and undertake observations of practice (line management remains with Team Managers), • Social Work England registration, • A recognised Social Work qualification, • Experience at Senior Social Worker level, • Successful completion of ASYE, • A full UK driving licence and willingness to drive

Autism Support Worker - Gloucester.Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping them overcome barriers to learning? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact every day? A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Autism Sup

We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Team Manager for our Disabled Children’s Service (Front Door) team on a permanent basis. 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), • Green Car Salary Sacrifice 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 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), • candidates must have completed their Senior Social Worker progression pathway.

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping them overcome barriers to learning? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact every day? A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Autism Support Worker within a specialist edu

FTE £41,350 - £49,067) dependant on experience.We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic and inspiring provision for children and young people aged 7-19 with a primary or secondary diagnosis of Autism and related social and communication needs based in Pilning!.You will

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: £90.Hours: Full-Time – 8:30am to 3:30pm Smart Education is currently recruiting a compassionate and confident SEN Teaching Assistant to join an independent specialist school in Gloucester for autistic young people aged 7&

Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire Salary : 15 - 18 per hour Benefits for the Locum Family support worker : Flexible working Autonomous role, organising your own schedule Charity with 150 years of experience working with children and young people Weekly fast payment Diverse, multi-cultural team of

Mental Health Support Assistant SEN Specialist School ASAP Start - Gloucester Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges? Do you want to play a meaningful role in helping young people overcome barrier

Assistant Director, Children's Improvement and Transformation - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Assistant Director, Children's Improvement and Transformation, • Job Location: Gloucestershire, • Salary: £85,838 to £94,585 per annum (pro rata part-time), • Hours per Week: 22.2, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026 This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior leader with expertise in children’s social care, SEND or education services, and a passion for driving sustainable, evidence‑based improvement. About us: 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’ leadership. Ofsted 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: You’ll lead countywide programmes that strengthen practice, accelerate our improvement journey, and embed a culture of high performance and continuous learning. Working closely with the Executive Director for Children’s Services and the senior leadership team, you will help us deliver better outcomes, better experiences and better life chances for the children and young people who need us most. As the strategic lead for improvement and transformation, you’ll bring clarity, ambition and system‑wide leadership to complex change programmes, most notably the Families First Partnership Programme. You will empower leaders and teams, strengthen partnership working, and ensure our services are inspection‑ready, resilient and delivering excellent practice every day. This is a role for someone who thrives in complexity, builds strong and trusting relationships, and brings energy, courage and inclusive leadership to a fast‑moving environment. If you are motivated by making a tangible difference, committed to fairness and equality, and ready to help shape a service that truly reflects our aspirations for Gloucestershire’s children, we’d love to hear from you. Reward and support: For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • between £85,838 - £94,585 per annum subject to experience (pro rata for part-time), • up to £8,000 relocation package*, • flexible and agile working opportunities, • 30 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time), • 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) How to apply For an informal chat about this role or to find out more please email 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. 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.

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.

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 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.

family support worker - Permanent This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. • Job Title: Family Support Worker, • Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 6, • Salary: £33,143 - £36,363 per annum, • Hours per Week: 37, • Contract Type: Permanent, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13585 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 Working as a Family Support Worker is an exciting, interesting, and rewarding role. Your aim will be to deliver targeted support to vulnerable children and their families to achieve better outcomes and reduce the need for higher level support and long-term demand for services. You will deliver direct work to children & young people with profound/ multiple learning disabilities and additional care/health needs. Direct work can take place in the community, or in the Foster Carers home where you will be working to support a range of interventions. You will co-ordinate and deliver interventions using a solution focussed approach by building supportive and empowering relationships with families, you will engage children and young people through a range of communication tools/resources, creative and innovative strategies, in line with partner agencies and organisations. You will benefit from our commitment to delivering the best possible service to children and families, and the chance to join an experienced and dynamic team. You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpins the work we do: Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. For more information about our values, please click here. About you We are looking for someone with experience of working with children, young people, families, and communities to deliver a wide range of interventions. Experience of working with multi-agency assessments and plans is also a must. A full driving licence and access to a car is essential. The role of a Family Support Worker requires you to work flexibly and will include working evenings and weekends. How to apply For an informal chat about this role, please contact Cynthia Simon, Team Manager on or 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 .

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Youth Support Housing Team Manager - Permanent • Job Title: Youth Support Housing Team Manager, • Job Location: Gloucestershire, • Salary: £48,226 - £51,356 per annum (pro-rata), • Hours per Week: 37, • Contract Type: Fixed Term, • Closing Date: 08/03/2026, • Job Requisition Number: 13672 About us For all your hard work, you will receive the following: • between £48,226 - £51,356 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, • Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) *Please note that our relocation policy is subject to terms and conditions 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 You Are you passionate about empowering young people and shaping and delivering services? We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Housing Team Manager with significant housing expertise to lead our Housing Team that sits within a multidisciplinary service within Children's Social Care. You will be responsible for leading a team in delivering comprehensive services to young people with a specific focus on children leaving care and care leavers. You will have extensive experience of managing and leading a team. You will also have extensive housing experience and thorough understanding of housing legislation. You will also have experience of leading a team that supports young people to achieve successful housing outcomes. About the Team You will manage a team of housing workers and housing Leaving Care Personal Advisors (Housing) who support young people transitioning from care and care leavers providing advice and guidance on housing options and homelessness. The team manage a caseload that supports young people, their families, social workers and other professionals and practitioners to understand housing options, pathways and legislation. They also provide information, induction and training to colleagues within Children's Services on all aspects of housing and homelessness. They attend meetings relating to the young person, multi-agency meetings, networking events, housing forums and partnership events and meetings to represent the team/service and advocate for the young people we support. As well as your experience, the post holder will require the following to be successfully appointed to this post: • a full driving licence and willingness to drive For an informal chat about this role, please contact Anita Cuddihy at 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 Wednesday 18th March 2026. If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: ___ Additional Information This position is subject to an enhanced 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. 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.

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.

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.

Temporary Staff Roles - Casual GCC invites you to join us in our journey to create great moments for everyone, everyday! Hourly Rate of pay Minimum: £ 14.07 Hourly Rate of pay Maximum: £ 31.41 Job Location: Shire Hall Hours per Week: Up to 37 Duration: Up to 12 months Temporary Jobs with Gloucestershire County Council Would you like to gain knowledge and experience in various different areas of work? Are you looking for working arrangements to suit your personal requirements? We have a variety of different roles , in administrat ion , finance, communications, highways, IT, project manage ment , tutor ing and job coach ing , in various locations across Gloucestershire. What can we offer you? · Competitive rates of pay - all placements pay the current living wage or above · Flexible working hours in many placements · The option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme after three months · Free c ar p arking at many of our locations · Agile and remote working may also be possible · Access to staff discounts · Roles can range from one to 12 months After you have registered with us , one of our dedicated team members will contact you and work with you to match you to an available placement within the c ouncil. Please note you will not be placed on any placements until you have registered with us and are cleared to start work. If you would like to find out more about temporary roles at Gloucestershire County Council , please contact the team at This role is via the Temporary Staff Service, please click here ___ for more information. Roles may be 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. Job Requisition ID: 683

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 .

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 .

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 .

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.

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). 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.

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.

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.