KNOWSLEY NEEDS YOU

Knowsley Children’s Social Care is seeking to recruit an Experienced Social Worker to work in the Fostering Service on a full time basis. The Fostering Service currently has 2 teams one specialising in the recruitment and support of mainstream foster carers and the other undertakes quality fostering...

Community Safety would like to invite applications for the security service. You will be responsible for CCTV and alarm monitoring plus day to day clerical operations. you must have experience of staffing a busy out of hours contact service plus alarm and CCTV monitoring of multiple sites . Full...

The Environmental Sustainability Service team is responsible for the management and development of the boroughs parks and green spaces.  It works in partnership with local communities to secure funding to deliver a diverse range of infrastructure improvements varying from play schemes, the installation...

We have an exciting, permanent, opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual, to make a real difference to the lives of our vulnerable residents. You will provide Welfare Benefits advice and assistance to service users (or their representatives) to maximise entitlement to Welfare Benefits...

An exciting job opportunity has arisen within Knowsley Council’s Safer Communities Service (Domestic Abuse). Knowsley Council is working  to ensure that every victim of domestic abuse is offered support, regardless of their risk level. Knowsley also has a dedicated perpetrator/alleged perpetrator...

Knowsley is a vibrant and dynamic place to live, work and play. Located between the two thriving cities of Liverpool and Manchester, Knowsley is well located, fantastically connected and still beautifully green.  Knowsley is the current Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture; 2022 is Knowsley’s...

The Assistant Executive Director (Adult Social Care) invites applications for the post of Head of Service – Whole Life Commissioning. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Senior Officer cohort as the lead accountable officer with responsibility for delivering high quality and cost effective...

Knowsley Council’s Travel and Travel Support Service are looking to recruit two Travel Support Officers. The role will require you to implement and develop a structured Independent Travel Training process, enabling young people and adults with a range of special needs and disabilities to live more...

Here in Knowsley, we are passionate about engaging with children and families to make a positive impact - to do this we know that you need supportive managers with manageable caseloads. Our average caseload is 16 and we are looking for Social Workers to join our Children Looked After team. We have...

MST-CAN delivers intensive intervention to families who are open to Knowsley Children’s Social Care under statutory plans with the aim of keeping children safely at home. We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced professional to join our small and successful team. If you enjoy working...

The Service Manager, Adult Social Care (Communities) is a member of the Adult Social Care Senior Management Team, within Adult Social Care. The Service Manager is responsible for: Managing employees, financial and physical resources Monitoring performance management systems, delivering, developing...

Looking for a fresh start and the next step in your career? Then join us now! We have a fantastic opportunity to recruit 1.4 FTE permanent EPs and 1.0 FTE EP on a 12-month contract, as we move forward in expanding the EPS. Knowsley Council has an ambitious and visionary strategy for the improvement...

Cronton Parish Council Vacancy for a Part-time Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer  The Council Cronton Parish Council serves the village of Cronton, which has a population of 1,500.  It is a forward thinking and active council with 8 elected and co-opted members. The Clerk On the...

Bedford provides 24 hour residential care , 7 days a week for looked after children in the Borough of Knowsley Applicants must have the knowledge of all presenting needs  and ensure that the diverse needs of children are identified, met and regularly reviewed and plans updated, to reflect any subsequent...

The Rapid Response Service will sit alongside Knowsley Reablement Service within the wider Health and Social Care Services, and supports service users across the Borough of Knowsley to achieve their maximum potential and live safely at home. Supporting discharge from hospital and reducing delayed...

12 Month Fixed Term Contract At Knowsley Borough Council our transactional HR and Payroll teams work closely with each other to ensure that all staff are paid correctly in accordance with their terms and conditions of employment.  We are looking to recruit an Assistant HR to carry out general HR...

Casual Contract working as and when required. Applications are invited for relief cleaning and catering staff to work in various Schools and Public buildings to cover staff holidays and absence   We are looking for highly motivated enthusiastic individuals to work as part of a team and be available...

Family First is a family support service working with families who have multiple/complex needs. The core offer of the service is the co-ordination and delivery of multi-agency interventions, based on whole family assessment and action planning to helping families achieve positive outcomes for themselves...

The Shield Team is a multi-agency team for children at risk of sexual and criminal exploitation, trafficking, and missing from home or care placed in and out of the borough. The role is fixed term for a period of 14 months with the possibility for this to be extended. You will support children who...

ASYE - Fixed Term for 12 months, contract will be reviewed upon successful completion of ASYE Programme / Newly Qualified Permanent posts. Child in Need and Child Protection Social Work Teams – in these teams we work with families under Section 17 and 47 of Children Act 1989.  At Knowsley we offer...

Family First is a family support service working with families who have multiple/complex needs. This is a growing team who are looking for experienced and motivated support workers to aid and empower families who have or are experiencing domestic abuse. Domestic Abuse is an increasing and ongoing...

Child in Need and Child Protection Social Worker – in this team we work with families under section 17 and 47 of Children Act 1989 – we do not complete care proceedings and the transfer point for our CLA service is 1st hearing.  Here in Knowsley, we are passionate about engaging with children and...

Knowsley has an exciting role within the Whole Life Commissioning Team as a Placements officer within the ART Placements Team. We are looking for a Placements Assistant to assist in the monitoring and performance of providers, in relation to meeting young peoples identified/ assessed needs within...

Knowsley School Attendance Service is seeking to appoint 2 enthusiastic and committed School Attendance Support Officers. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated; successful and growing School Attendance Service Team and to assist in the delivery of Knowsley’s Attendance Strategy. The...

Knowsley has an exciting role within the Whole Life Commissioning Team as a Placement Support Officer within the ART Placements Team.  We are looking for a Placements Support Officer to assist in the monitoring and performance of providers, in relation to meeting young peoples identified/ assessed...

Knowsley Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service has created a new post to steer the improvement of outcomes for children and their families in Knowsley. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic manager to undertake the new role of Quality Assurance Team Manager for leading, monitoring...

An opportunity has arisen to permanently appoint a Team Manager in the Child Looked After Service. The successful candidate will provide leadership and management to a team that undertakes PLO interventions from the 1st court hearing and ensure that children's permency plans are robust and in line...

Knowsley Works provides employment and training related information, advice and guidance to local residents who are unemployed and seeking work. We are due to open a new premises shortly in Kirkby Shopping Centre. There are 2 posts to apply for. The first role is to provide caretaking and oversight...

Here in Knowsley, we are passionate about engaging with children and families to make a positive impact - to do this we know that you need supportive managers with manageable caseloads. Our Social Workers average caseload is 18 – if you would like to speak to another Team Manager about Knowsley from...

Knowsley Council's Environmental Sustainability Service is seeking to recruit an Allotment and Assets Officer to join a vibrant and exciting team with responsibility for tackling the climate emergency, developing the borough's parks and open spaces and leading on environmental education of Knowsley...

Crime and Communities Area Officer Do you want to be part of something new and exciting? Then read on… Knowsley is a vibrant and dynamic place to live, work and play. Located between the two thriving cities of Liverpool and Manchester, Knowsley is well located, fantastically connected and still...

Fixed Term until 30 June 2023. Knowsley Works supports unemployed local residents to obtain employment, training and/or education, and is currently delivering the European Social Fund (ESF) ‘Ways to Work’ programme alongside other Merseyside authorities. The postholder will deliver employment related...

Principal IT Officer (Infrastructure) Permanent Contract  RE ADVERT / PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO RE- APPLY   £33,486 to £35,336 per annum It is a very exciting time in Knowsley’s IT Service; we have invested in leading edge Infrastructure technology. Joining an experienced and hardworking...

1 x Permanent Post / 1 x Fixed Term Post for 12 months At Knowsley Borough Council our transactional HR and Payroll teams work closely with each other to ensure that all staff are paid correctly in accordance with their terms and conditions of employment. We are recruiting 2 payroll assistants who...

The Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP) is responsible for working together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in the borough and ensuring that they do so effectively, formulating local safeguarding arrangements for children, in consultation with key stakeholders including...

Experienced Social Worker - Pay Band L / SCP 32-33 / £36,371 - £37,568 per annum Advanced Social Worker – Pay Band M / SCP 34-35 / £38,553 - £39,571 per annum   The social workers in schools’ team is a exciting new project in Knowsley.  It consists of 7 social workers, one being advanced and 3...

We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced leader to join the existing Neighbourhoods and Community Services Senior Management Team to build upon our successes and achievements in improving services and outcomes for the people of Knowsley. You will bring a strategic focus alongside...

Children Looked After, Children Looked After, 0-14 years.  Here in Knowsley, we are passionate about engaging with children and families to make a positive impact - to do this we know that you need supportive managers with manageable caseloads. Our average caseload is 16 and we are looking for Social...

Our Children with Disability Social Work Team is seeking to recruit an Advanced Social Worker to support the team manager in meeting the short, medium and long term ambition of the service. A passion for improving the life chances of children with SEND is vital as well as experience across all disciplines...

We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join Knowsley Council’s Policy and Research Team. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual with a commitment to making a difference to the Borough. This will include working with a range of Council services to develop...

Why don’t you come and work for Knowsley Council and support Knowsley’s people and communities to thrive?   As part of your employment you will work a 36 hour week and receive the following benefits; access to the Local Government Pension Scheme which offers a valuable package of benefits for you...

Knowsley Shared Lives Scheme, which is part of Knowsley Council, is currently recruiting Shared Lives Carers.  Could you welcome a person with a care or support need in to your own home? This may suit you if you are looking for a rewarding challenge with a payment of between £299-£480 per week and...