Total 31 job vacancies in Blackpool, FY4 4FE

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Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference to a childs life?? We are seeking experienced and engaging Registered Nurses with clinical care expertise to support a little boy in Blackpool. Our service user is preparing to transition home from the hospital to live with his loving family, and we require a dedicated team in place to ensure his smooth return. He is a laid-back and sociable boy who loves lots of cuddles and interaction, creating great connections with those around him. His favourite activities are listening to rock music, watching Mr Tumble and exploring his favourite toys - especially his musical bells. Your role? To be an expert in his care. You will accompany our young service to school, tending to his personal care and managing his clinical care needs, whilst also supporting his developmental growth. We offer a competitive pay rate of £35 per hour. We have the following shifts available; Part Time Days Monday to Friday 08:00 16:00 18:00 21:00 (Mondays only) Essential Experience Required Registered Nurse actively practicing with a valid NMC Pin for a minimum of 12 months. Experience in delivering clinical care to children, including: Tracheostomy care Ventilation management Apollo Home Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and we advertise a high volume of vacancies on behalf of our clients. Due to the nature of the vacancies we recruit for, our clients have the right to request whether they wish for female or male staff to work on their team.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time position for highly motivated, suitably qualified, experienced, confident and forward thinking individuals for a Band 7/ Ward manager post to support the inpatient Adult acute and PICU wards at the Harbour. For more information of the extent of this role please feel free to contact Modern Matron, Adele Barker at adele.barker@lscft.nhs.uk.

You must be able to provide clinical leadership and motivation to develop the existing staff whilst maintaining high professional standards, demonstrating commitment to staff development and patient care. Ability to demonstrate sound knowledge of the wide ranging specialties which the wards provide is essential. You will promote and maintain extremely high standards of care whilst supporting and assisting the Modern Matron to implement local and national strategies and initiatives.

You will need to possess excellent interpersonal skills, have strong leadership and staff development skills as well as a proven track record in change management. A strong commitment to your ongoing professional education and development is essential.

The successful post holder will be expected to support across the Harbour footprint and be able to work shifts covering 24 hours, seven days a week, however the main working hours will be Monday to Friday during office hours.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

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This advert closes on Monday 2 Dec 2024

Service Care Education is working on behalf of various Primary Schools in Blackpool to recruit dedicated Teaching Assistants for Primary Schools. These schools aim to establish a reliable and familiar base of staff who can offer regular, short-term support to cover for classroom-based team members.

Sector: Education
Location: Blackpool
Contract Type: Contract, Daily supply, Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £80-£120per day (experience/level dependent).

Job roles/responsibilities:
The schools are seeking Teaching Assistants who are comfortable working in general classroom support roles or providing one-on-one assistance, sometimes at short notice. Schools will do their best to pre-book and give notice, but you may need to be adaptable and ready to support across different Key Stages.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Experience supporting in EYFS/KS1 to KS2.
• Clear and current knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Passionate about supporting students at all levels within the school environment.
• Experience working with children with SEN is desirable.

About Service Care Education: Service Care Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide variety of schools across Lancashire. Our experienced and friendly recruitment team is committed to finding you positions that match your skills and career goals. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance your career in education.

Service Care Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will complete all necessary checks, including a video interview, obtaining current references, and conducting an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.

Service Care Education is working on behalf of various Secondary Schools in Blackpool to recruit dedicated Teaching Assistants for Secondary Schools. These schools aim to establish a reliable and familiar base of staff who can offer regular, short-term support to cover for classroom-based team members.

Sector: Education
Location: Blackpool
Contract Type: Contract, Daily supply, Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £80-£110per day (experience/level dependent).

Job roles/responsibilities:
The schools are seeking Teaching Assistants who are comfortable working in general classroom support roles or providing one-on-one assistance, sometimes at short notice. Schools will do their best to pre-book and give notice, but you may need to be adaptable and ready to support across different Key Stages.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Experience supporting in KS3-KS4.
• Clear and current knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Passionate about supporting students at all levels within the school environment.
• Experience working with children with SEN is desirable.

About Service Care Education: Service Care Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide variety of schools across Lancashire.

Our experienced and friendly recruitment team is committed to finding you positions that match your skills and career goals. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance your career in education.

Service Care Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will complete all necessary checks, including a video interview, obtaining current references, and conducting an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.
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Service Care Education are currently seeking Cover Supervisors/Supply Teachers to work in Secondary Schools in Blackpool and surrounding areas.

Location: Blackpool
Pay: £110-£180 umb ltd

Do you need flexibility in your job every week?
We have seen a surge in demand for day-to-day cover, and these opportunities can also lead to short-term/long-term positions.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising whole classes during short-term teacher absences under the guidance of senior teaching staff. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons and effectively manage student behaviour. Our dedicated education manager is available to deliver our in-house Cover Supervisor course to help up skill and prepare you for this role.

The required experience for the Cover Supervisor role includes:

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Adequate behaviour management skills.
• A genuine passion for working with and supporting children's learning.
• Experience delivering classes in KS3 and KS4.

About Service Care Education:

Service Care Education is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide range of schools across Lancashire.

Our experienced and supportive team of recruiters is committed to matching you with schools that suit your skills and support your career progression. This role will provide valuable experience to help advance your career in education.

Service Care Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will carry out the necessary checks to complete your registration with us. This includes a video interview, current references, and an enhanced DBS check.

If you are passionate about making a difference in education and want to enjoy the flexibility that comes with this role, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.

Service Care Education are currently seeking Cover Supervisors/Supply Teachers to work in Primary Schools in Blackpool and surrounding areas.

Location: Blackpool
Pay: £110-£180 umb ltd

Do you need flexibility in your job every week?
We have seen a surge in demand for day-to-day cover, and these opportunities can also lead to short-term/long-term positions. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising whole classes during short-term teacher absences under the guidance of senior teaching staff. You'll deliver pre-prepared lessons and effectively manage student behaviour. Our dedicated education manager is available to deliver our in-house Cover Supervisor course to help up skill and prepare you for this role.

The required experience for the Cover Supervisor role includes:

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Adequate behaviour management skills.
• A genuine passion for working with and supporting children's learning.
• Experience delivering classes in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (all would be beneficial).

About Service Care Education:
Service Care Education is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide range of schools across Lancashire. Our experienced and supportive team of recruiters is committed to matching you with schools that suit your skills and support your career progression. This role will provide valuable experience to help advance your career in education.

Service Care Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will carry out the necessary checks to complete your registration with us. This includes a video interview, current references, and an enhanced DBS check.

If you are passionate about making a difference in education and want to enjoy the flexibility that comes with this role, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Join Team FCAT

Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT) was established in 2012. Our trust aims to ensure first class learning opportunities for all young people across the Fylde Coast and across Lancashire. The trust has grown to include 10 academies with primary, secondary and all through as well as the Central Services and School Improvement team. Our values of excellence, integrity and resilience guide us to be the best we can be. Learners are at the heart of what we do and their outcomes and successes are what drive us.

As a Multi-Academy Trust we work in partnership with educational institutions locally to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing, which is critical to our culture of continuous improvement. Full information about the trust and its work can be found on our website www.fcat.org.uk

About Armfield Academy

Armfield Academy is an all-through school for children aged 3-16, we are an inclusive academy, which is committed to providing the best possible education for all the children within our care. We, at Armfield Academy, are committed to achieving the very best educational outcomes for every one of our learners. We do this by putting each child’s diverse, social and learning needs with the appropriate level of challenge and care at the heart of all aspects of our work. Our curriculum is ambitious and uncompromising and provides a solid foundation upon which all our students can thrive and succeed. “Leaders have created a clearly designed curriculum, which builds from when children join in their Reception Year through to the end of Year 11.” (Ofsted February 2023).

Our vision comes to life in our clearly articulated values, which are pride in our Academy; ‘An Academy to be Proud of’; respect for each other; integrity in all that we seek to achieve and the wholehearted pursuit of excellence in both academic attainment and social accomplishments, which are underpinned through promoting resilience in all our learners in all phases. In working towards making these values visible in every learner, we strive to provide a safe, healthy, stimulating and exciting environment for all to work, learn and play in, and in which access for all to a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum is free and equal. “Leaders and trustees have created a clear and ambitious vision for this school and its role in the local community. Staff and pupils understand and support this vision.” (Ofsted February 2023).

All pupils in all phases are encouraged to develop lively and enquiring minds, to be capable of independent thought and to appreciate those areas of knowledge and understanding, which will nurture wisdom, enabling them to take responsibility for themselves and their actions, and prepare them for future life, employment and happiness. Academic excellence, respect and tolerance for others, resilience, self-discipline and self-confidence form the basis of our school's philosophy.

This post represents an excellent opportunity for any individual who wishes to join a strong team at our academy as we continue our journey to becoming the very best that we can be. “Leaders have given high priority to providing pupils with information about possible careers and the next steps they may need to take to achieve them.” (Ofsted February 2023).

What the school offers its staff

Why choose FCAT?

• Ongoing CPD including New - Developing and Implementing an Outward Mindset
• New - Automatic annual pay progression for all teachers
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) with employer contributions of 23.68%
• Modern school building with excellent facilities for learners and colleagues
• 24/7 access to free health support services via Smartclinic
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free annual flu vaccine
• Blackpool Council travel discount
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Free eye tests
• Commitment to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Your new company
Hays are seeking dedicated Cover Supervisors to join our team, working with various secondary schools across Blackpool and the surrounding areas. These roles are perfect for individuals who are passionate about education and have a proven track record of working with children in an educational setting. We have full-time and part-time opportunities currently available for work flexibly, offering daily supply to local schools.
Your new role

• Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• Ensure a positive learning environment is maintained.
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure students remain on task.
• Support students with their learning and address any questions or concerns.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure continuity of education.

What you'll need to succeed

• Right to Work in the UK
• Previous experience working with children/leading large groups
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Confidence and good communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of safeguarding
• Previous cover supervisor experience (Desirable)

What you'll get in return

• Competitive rate of pay, paid weekly
• Ability to join our guaranteed work scheme
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Access to exclusive vacancies and CPD opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme worth £250

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Senior IT Service Manager

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

In recent years in DWP we have brought our IT in-house, introduce elements such as automation and self-service to our digital services, and accelerate the adoption of public cloud.

We want to build on this success with your help.

In this role, as an Senior IT Service Manager you will drive analysis and resolution of complex issues, enlisting support and escalating where appropriate to relevant IT service functions as part of one of the biggest IT estates in the UK.

You own stakeholder relationships and make sure that Products and Services are delivering the best value for money in meeting business and user requirements and are able to offer guidance and respond effectively to queries about (for example) Product/Service design and policy.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

Delivery. Work. Projects.

As a Senior IT Service Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality and value-driven support for digital products and services that are used by millions of people and around 100,000 DWP colleagues.

Your role is all about making that service levels meet agreed targets, managing end to end service performance, and overseeing contracts with third party suppliers.

You'll monitor third-party supplier compliance with SLAs through regular reporting and analysis, ensuring services meet user requirements and deliver value for money.

We're hiring you because you are good at what you do, and you can make us better. You will share your data domain knowledge and experience to drive IT strategy, including defining the tools and techniques most appropriate for the environment.

You will also:

• Set objectives, oversee junior team members, and delegate service management tasks, acting as a point of escalation.

• Implement ongoing service improvements aligned with quality, risk, and security standards.

• Ensure that new or updated products are smoothly integrated into live service with adequate support and meet customer expectations.

Additional Duties:

On-Call Support: Provide out of hours major incident support on a 24/7 rota basis (on-call payments apply)

The skills and experience you need:

• Proven IT service management experience, preferably within a framework such as ITIL.
• Strong stakeholder management, with a history of successful collaboration and negotiation.
• Independent capability in managing digital products/services and reporting.
• High accuracy and attention to detail in service delivery and customer support.
• Experience in budgeting and financial forecasting.
• Knowledge of Notification and Document Repository services is beneficial

Preferred Qualification:

ITIL 4 certification is encouraged for applicants. If you don't have it, don't worry, you can work towards it here as part of our commitment to learning and development.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield. whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Work: We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work and collaborate flexibly. We work a hybrid model, with some time at home and some time in a hub with the team.

Pay: We offer competitive pay from £42,614 to £45,081

Pension: You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to £13,000 a year.

Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave.

Our broad benefits package is built around your work-life balance and includes:

• Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
• Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
• Family-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Working in an award-winning environment and culture
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process.

Stage 1: Application

Stage 2: Interview

We know how valuable your time is. We have a clear and succinct hiring process with only TWO STAGES.

Click apply now to see the full job description and get started with the next step in your career at DWP Digital.

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Leadership Provide consistent, strong leadership to the clinical staff within the services. Provide supervision of the clinical team, supporting and developing the team and individuals clinical skills, embedding clinical supervision. Proactive approach to reduce complaints and clinical incidents. Acting as a mentor for junior staff and taking a proactive approach to professional development. Organise, coordinate, and lead the provision of the team. Support the continuing development of the FCIUS supporting other services as appropriate. Acting as liaison with Fylde Coast Medical Services (as they are main contract holders). Work alongside the Management Team, to implement and support change. Lead by example, developing a culture of openness, learning and peer support. Workforce Plan, develop and maintain a competent and skilled clinical workforce to deliver a safe and effective service. Be accountable for all the clinical team through a clear structure of line management. Lead in the development of staff, providing constructive and relevant positive feedback. Ensure a schedule of annual appraisals and three yearly revalidations are carried out. Work alongside HR and other members of the management team plan and recruit appropriate staff members, in line with the recruitment policy. Oversee the clinical rota and ensure appropriate plans and rotas are in place. Ensure robust comprehensive individualised induction process for all new staff ensuring mandatory training requirements are fulfilled. Ensure sessional/temporary staff have robust induction plans in place. Work alongside the Training Lead, to ensure all our staff are supported in their development. Clinical Governance Support the work of our Service Leads and Service Manager in providing Clinical Reflections in a timely manner, for all complaints. Attend and participate in the monthly Clinical Governance meeting and actively support the planned audit cycle. Support the collection of data to assist the completion of FCIUCS KPI reports. Support a culture where reporting issues and incidents is commonplace and encouraged to ensure team and organisational learning. Using Ulysses to ensure timely reporting and monitoring of incidents and complaints. Take responsibility for the safeguarding lead for the service supporting the named GP Lead. Clinical Responsibilities: Provide expert clinical assessment, screening treatment services and health care advice. Assess, treat, and advise patients presenting with health care / nursing needs. Ensure the team are performing to a high standard and in a timely fashion. Monitor the teams safe clinical effectiveness. When required ensure patients are referred on to other members of the primary health care team or secondary care as necessary and support and guide others as required. Ensure all practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence of individuals and to acknowledge limitations. Assist/perform minor procedures. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the duties and responsibilities associated with an expert practitioner working within primary unscheduled care. Develop and maintain clinical/nursing policies, procedures, and protocols. Ensure any patient information is up-to-date and produced in appropriate formats. Ensure accurate and legible notes of all consultations, treatments and attendances are recorded. Review NMP across the team, inducting new NMPs as needed. Ensure clinical supervision is embedded across the clinical team. Ensure that a robust training & development package is in existence and constantly evolving to meet the needs of the service and of our employees.

Pay of £42,614, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. 

DWP. Digital with Purpose. 

Join our passionate Capability team in DWP Digital as a Talent Development Partner.

Our team develop and manage the initiatives which make sure DWP is building, buying and growing the best digital talent for the UK's biggest government department.

We work on attraction, retention and development of brilliant people from all backgrounds. Diversity is vital for us.

If you've got fresh ideas that can help DWP find and inspire the best digital talent in the UK, we want to hear from you. Click apply now.

 What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Experience of working in a capability-build environment, in either apprenticeships, early talent or talent development, with significant expertise in setting up and/or running people initiatives.

• You're a great leader and you can inspire and engage others to deliver to exceptional standards.

• Great communication - you influence, persuade and engage across different forms and channels, and can present detailed and complex information clearly. 

• You can build positive relationships and manage stakeholders at all levels, from a wide range of backgrounds across a complex and/or large organisation.

• Experience of reviewing work and initiatives, and making improvements based on data, insight and feedback.  

• Able to plan effectively and set up and manage projects - you understand governance protocols, can analyse data, activity and performance against targets.

You and your role 

You'll need experience in a similar role - you will be designing and delivering impactful and inclusive talent initiatives that will shape the future of DWP Digital.

We're looking for someone with great communication skills, who knows how to build relationships that can get the job done. Our brilliant talent and capability teams work with several different Functions and Communities of Practice, and they all have different needs, and different approaches.

You will build an understanding of each area's capability needs and advise on appropriate talent solutions. This could be anything from recruiting apprentices, to running workshops, to creating clear guidance for colleagues.

We're passionate about investing in your learning and development too. We offer tailored training specific to your job role, with the opportunity to build your professional skills and acquire certifications.

Details. Wages. Perks. 

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne or Sheffield. whichever is most convenient for you. 

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. 

Pay: We offer competitive pay of £42,614.

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth £12,345 per year. 

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. 

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. 

 

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: 

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)  

• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies 

• Time off volunteering and charitable giving 

• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'  

• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more 

• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference 

• Sports and social activities 

• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. 

 

Process: 

 We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: 

1. Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. 

1. Interview: a single stage interview online. 
   
   

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. 

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