Are you looking for your next career move? Take a look at what Knowsley Council has to offer – in terms of current vacancies and the range of employee benefits – and say yes to Knowsley.
You can find out the latest vacancies at the council and why people choose to work for the Council on a new Yes Knowsley website – visit www.knowsley.gov.uk/yes to find out more. A selection of current vacancies can also be found below.
The council offers a friendly, inclusive and welcoming working environment, with hybrid working in many roles, competitive salaries, a generous annual leave scheme, career progression opportunities, access to the Local Government Pension Fund and a range of other benefits including staff discounts, free car parking, an electric car lease scheme and 24/7 help and support around a range of issues – so say Yes to Knowsley.
Shield Team Manager
Salary is £51,802 – £52,805 per annum and the closing date is 17 August 2025
An exciting opportunity of Shield Team Manager post has become available due to the previous manager being promoted. Shield is an established child exploitation and missing service with ten years of proven impact in reducing missing and exploitation risk. Shield intervention is based upon a trusted relationship approach, utilising various trauma informed models of practice. Due to the successful outcomes demonstrated the team is now expanding with exciting developments in relation to supporting parents, harmful sexual behaviours, transitional support for care experienced, and incorporating lived experience.
You can read more about this role here.
Shield Experienced Social Worker
Salary is £41,511 – £42,708 per annum and the closing date is 17 August 2025 – This post is readvertised and previous applications need not apply.
Are you passionate about helping families thrive in the face of complex challenges? Do you have the skills and experience to deliver life-changing therapeutic parenting interventions that make a real difference? Do you enjoy working directly with families to empower them and build lasting resilience? If so, you may be the perfect candidate for this exciting opportunity to join the Shield Team as an Experienced Social Worker.
You can read more about this role here.
High Needs Learning Support Assistant (x3)
Salary is £24,790 to £25,183 per annum, pro rata and the closing date is 15 August
Flourish FE is a post 19 SEN provision for young people with very high needs who cannot be placed in appropriate alternative provision within the borough. If you’re passionate about supporting young people to achieve the best outcomes for their adult lives, have previous skills and experience in an education or care setting with particular experience of 1:1 support and working with SEN/High Needs and you enjoy working with young people and are you prepared to deliver 1:1 support for students in all elements of the curriculum, then this role could be for you. Driving college vehicles for transportation is required therefore a full driving licence is essential.
Find out more about this role here.