Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. We are an accredited employer under the Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter, demonstrating that we are committed to the principle of fair employment and we are dedicated to providing a healthy, fair, inclusive and just workplace.
You can read more about working for Knowsley Council, and our latest vacancies, at www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes
We are currently recruiting for:-
DFG Grants Assistant
Salary is £27,274 – £29,071 per annum and the closing date is 27 September 2026
This post will be part of the Council’s Adult Social Care services. In 2025 Adult Social Care services in Knowsley were inspected as Good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission, and this post will help strengthen and build upon our strong commitment to early intervention and prevention and support services by supporting older people and people with disabilities to live independently.
You can read more about this role here.
Operations Manager – Together We Care
Salary is £51,356 to £52,413 per annum and the closing date is 29 September 2026
Together We Care is a specialist service within Knowsley Council, which supports people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and other complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.
As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role across Together We Care, driving service excellence and supporting the delivery of our strategic ambitions. You will also be the Care Quality Commission, (CQC), Registered Manager.
You can read more about this role here.
Experienced Social Worker (Children and Young People)
Salary is £44,253 to £45,529 per annum and the closing date is 30 September 2026
Are you a passionate, qualified Social Worker ready to do more than just a job? This is your opportunity to be part of something transformational, where your work creates meaningful, lasting change in the lives of children, young people and their families.
Your work will directly improve the safety, stability and life chances of children and young people. From supporting families through crisis, to helping children remain safely at home or find loving alternatives, you will see the tangible impact of your decisions and care.
You can read more about this role here.
Fleet Maintenance Technician x 2
Salary is £33,119 to £34,811 per annum and the closing date is 4 October 2026
The Fleet and Logistics management service provides a Fleet Procurement and maintenance service for the council. The role involves the day-to-day service, inspection and maintenance of the vehicle and plant fleet. Applicants must be a time served vehicle technician and have an NVQ level 3 or equivalent in automotive maintenance and repair.
You can read more about this role here.
Deputy Manager – The Holt
Salary is £41,177 – £43,149 per annum and the closing date is 11 October 2026
We are recruiting a Deputy Manager for one of our residential children’s homes based in the Knowsley area. We provide accommodation for up to 3 children and young people. You will work alongside the Registered Manager supporting staff to deliver high-quality care and support. You will have a good understanding of legislation and work in line with company policies and procedures.
You can read more about this role here.