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Principal Finance Officer - WMF2490e

£38,220 - £39,152

We are seeking a Principal Finance Officer to join our friendly, supportive, and dynamic Finance Team. Kendal, Cumbria

Recuriter: Westmorland and Furness Council

Specialist Domestic Abuse Worker - WMF2483e

£34,434 - £35,412 Pro rata

This part time post is dedicated to the Barrow area but may at times require travel to other parts of Westmorland and Furness. Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

Recuriter: Westmorland and Furness Council

Therapeutic Social Worker

Grade 9 £35,412 - £39,152 / Grade 11 £40,777 - £45,091

This is a really exciting and rare opportunity to join us in Durham as a Therapeutic Social Worker in our Full Circle Team. You will be working with Durham

Recuriter: Durham County Council