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Chief Executive's Department
Procurement Projects Officer - Contract Management
Full time
Salary:
Grade N (£23,749 - £26,835)
Post Ref Number:
D07141
Number of Posts:
1
Are you innovative, challenging and eager to build a career in procurement? Then this role offers the complex challenges you need to build on your existing skills.
Our aim at Darlington is to make the organisation more effective, efficient and focused by applying consistently good practice to all our procurement projects, whilst ensuring we maximise value for money.
You will assist with the rollout of the e.tendering and contract management system; assist in the implementation of the Councils’ Procurement Code of Practice and take the lead on a number of contracts. We’re looking for someone with at least three years’ experience in a multi-faceted organisation.
We offer 31 days holiday and a final salary pension scheme.
For further information and an informal discussion, please contact Susan White on 01325 388019
Previous applicants need not apply.
Interview date: 17th October 2008
Closing Date:
03/10/2008
- Closes at Noon
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Children's Services
Headteacher Mr Peter Boddy Red Hall Primary School Headingley Crescent Darlington DL1 2ST
Teaching Assistant Level 2
Full Time Term Time Only
Salary:
Grade L £16,969.70 - £18,611.29
Post Ref Number:
D05245
Number of Posts:
1
The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Teaching Assistant to join this successful school. The ideal candidate should be able to use their own initiative and be sensitive and flexible.
Successful applicants will be required to:
• Carry out prepared educational activities and programmes of learning.
• Assist the teaching staff in the planning and delivery of work programmes for individuals and groups of children.
• Possess and use appropriate skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical, emotional and educational needs of individuals and groups of children, including those with special needs
• Work as part of a team
• Communicate effectively with adults and children
Visits from prospective candidates to the school are welcomed.
01325 254770
Closing Date:
15/09/2008
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Children's Services
Connexions
Administration Assistant
Full time
Salary:
Grade H (£14,882 - £15,470)
Post Ref Number:
D07011
Number of Posts:
1
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, well motivated administrative assistant to our busy team.
Ideally you should have experience of business administration, ability to work to deadlines and be able to provide administrative support to a team of Personal Advisers.
You should be competent in the use of Microsoft packages, including Word & Excel. An understanding of the CCIS CORE database is essential.
For an informal discussion, please contact Deb Archer on 01325 480055
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
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Children's Services
Dodmire Junior School
Temporary Administrative Assistant
Full Time, Term Time Only
Salary:
Grade K £15,068 - £16,608
Post Ref Number:
D01660
Number of Posts:
1
Required for a temporary period, an experienced school Administrative Assistant who can take a day-to-day lead on all of our administrative functions. Experience of working in a school environment along with knowledge of school finance systems would be an advantage.
For an informal discussion please contact the Head Teacher.
Application forms are available from the Recruitment Unit, Darlington Borough Council, Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT.
Applications must be returned directly to the school.
Interviews: Friday 26th September 2008
Dodmire Junior School
Rydal Road,
Darlington,
Co. Durham
DL1 4BH
Tel: 01325 380784
Head Teacher: Mr R. E. Mellard
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
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Children's Services
Connexions
Personal Adviser - Level 3
Full time
Salary:
Grade M (£20,736 - £23,749)
Post Ref Number:
D07385
Number of Posts:
3
We are looking to appoint three Personal Advisers to work primarily in the Connexions One Stop Shop. You will be working with a range of partner organisations, including work based learning providers, voluntary organisations, health and social care, to provide a full range of information, advice and guidance services to young people accessing the one stop shop, enabling their participation in education employment and training opportunities and broker appropriate support services on their behalf.
You will need an understanding of the issues which impact on young people and should be flexible and creative in your approach in engaging with them.
We are ideally seeking individuals qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Information Advice and Guidance in the first instance, or hold a relevant practice based qualification in youth work or education at this level.
Excellent communication and inter-personal skills are essential along with at least one year’s experience of working with teenagers.
For an informal discussion, please contact Deb Archer on 01325 480055.
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
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Community Services
Adult Social Care
Project Manager
Full time
Salary:
Grade R (£36,657 - £40,101)
Post Ref Number:
D07406
Number of Posts:
1
This is a really exciting time in Adult Social Care with huge change ahead to deliver improved outcomes for service users and carers giving them more choice and control over their lives.
Darlington prides itself in being forward thinking and innovative in it’s approach and is looking for a Project Manager to work as part of the new Business Transformation Team to manage key pieces of work to deliver this change agenda.
We are looking for someone with drive and commitment that is keen to ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver better outcomes for Darlington Residents.
For an informal discussion, please contact Jane Robinson on 01325 346200.
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
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Community Services
Adult Social Care
Project Officer
Full time
Salary:
Grade N (£23,749 - £26,835)
Post Ref Number:
D07401
Number of Posts:
1
This is a really exciting time in Adult Social Care with huge change ahead to deliver improved outcomes for service users and carers giving them more choice and control over their lives.
Darlington prides itself in being forward thinking and innovative in it’s approach and is looking for a Project Officer to work as part of the new Business Transformation Team to work on key pieces of work to deliver this change agenda.
We are looking for a team player with drive and commitment that is keen to ensure resources are managed effectively to deliver better outcomes for Darlington Residents.
For an informal discussion, please contact Jane Robinson on 01325 346200
In partnership with Darlington PCT and Tees, esk and Wear Valley NHS foundation Trust
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
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Community Services
Adult Social Care And Health
Team Manager (Psychosis Team)
Full time
Salary:
Grade Q (£33,291 - £36,657)
Post Ref Number:
D01351
Number of Posts:
1
Darlington Adult Services in partnership with the Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust and the PCT enjoys an excellent reputation for providing multi disciplinary, innovative services to the people of Darlington. The strategy, led by the Mental Health Partnership Board has an ambitious agenda for improvement and modernisation.
To strengthen the strategy, we require enthusiastic, change driven professionals, committed to the delivery of high quality services. We want to recruit an individual who is passionate about ensuring the rights of people are maintained through the National Service Framework agenda. This appointment is key.
You should have extensive experience in operational management and possess a good working knowledge of current issues facing those with mental health issues. You will have a lead role in quality assurance, performance management, adult protection, supporting people and driving forward an ambitious agenda for change.
For an informal discussion please contact Lynne Heslop, Social Care Consultant on 01325 382639 or Gill Taylor Community Services Manager on 01207 214494
Interview date 3rd October 2008
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
- Closes at Noon
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Community Services
Adult Social Care
Care Manager, Community Mental Health Team
Full time
Salary:
Grade N/O/P* - £23,749 / £26,835 / £29,728 / £33,291* (*Approved Social Worker Status)
Post Ref Number:
D03117
Number of Posts:
1
A vacancy has arisen within an integrated dynamic Social Services and NHS Team, focusing on the mental health care of older people services with severe and enduring mental health problems
You will be able to demonstrate how to assess older people with severe and enduring mental heath problems, to identify and ensure their needs are met, monitored and reviewed. You must have knowledge of the needs of the specific client group supported by the Team in a Health or Social Care setting.
For an informal discussion please contact Janette Hewison on 01325 552015
Closing Date:
17/09/2008
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Community Services
School Crossing Patrol Attendant
Part Time 7.5hrs per week
Salary:
Grade F £6.77 - £7.35 per hour
Post Ref Number:
D03972
Number of Posts:
1
Would you like to help your local community and get paid at the same time?
Are you aged between 18 and 75?
If so, we are currently recruiting for School Crossing Patrol Attendants. The duties of the post involve the safe passage of school children across roads to and from school, controlling and directing the traffic at crossing areas.
We can offer :-
• Permanent and casual positions • Term time only working
• Full training • Full uniform
• Pension Scheme
• Network support with other School Crossing Patrol Attendants
Although we require Attendants across Darlington we currently have a specific vacancy in the following area:
Geneva Road/Fenby Avenue 8.25am - 9.05am and 3.05pm – 3.55pm Mon-Friday
For an informal discussion please contact Denise Caley, Assistant Road Safety Officer, on (01325) 388783.
Closing Date:
30/09/2008
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