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Job Title: Family Group Conference (FGC) Coordinator Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: CountywidePlease note we have 4 vacancies:<ul><li>2 covering the East and North of the County</li><li>2 covering the South and West of the County</li></ul>Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire has a well-established and accredited Family Group Conference (FGC) Service. We believe that those families open to Hertfordshire Children’s Services should be supported to come together, talk through concerns and find solutions from within their own networks at the earliest opportunity and that FGCs offer this possibility. The FGC is supported and facilitated by a trained and skilled coordinator, who helps the family prepare for the meeting and attends to support.To help us deliver and promote our Family Group Conference service, we are recruiting Coordinators to join our experienced, innovative and friendly team, where reflective, relationship-based and systemic practice is supported and encouraged.<h4>About the role</h4>As an FCG coordinator, you will be coordinating and facilitating Family Group Conferences which will involve direct work with children and families.&nbsp;As a coordinator you will need to be self-motivated, dynamic and organised, with an experience and passion to help empower children and families to come together and create a family plan, to support positive change.&nbsp;This role offers the opportunity to primarily work with and support adolescents and their families experiencing acute distress. &nbsp;&nbsp;<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience of working in children social care or a similar setting.</li><li>Experience of and commitment to delivering high quality work for families, children, and young people.</li><li>Direct experience of children and young peoples participation.</li><li>An understanding and ability to manage groups and meetings.</li><li>Ability to understand and manage complex family dynamics and needs of CYP.</li><li>To be able to demonstrate a commitment to the Family Group Conference model of practice, and a knowledge and commitment to a solution focused approach.</li><li>Ability to be flexible in your working hours, evenings and weekends may be required to meet the needs of this role.</li><li>This is an essential car user post. You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage with different partner agencies.</li><li>Proficient use of IT packages such as Microsoft office, excel, word, MS teams, email.</li><li>A commitment to anti-discriminatory practices in employment and service provision.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>A knowledge of Family Group Conferencing would be helpful and if trained, this would be advantageous</li><li>A Social work qualification or professional equivalent qualification. You must be registered with SW England if you are Social Worker.</li><li>Experience of mediation, advocacy, and participation&nbsp;</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Anna LeVesconte (<a href="mailto:anna.levesconte@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">anna.levesconte@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) or Louise Hagger (<a href="mailto:louise.hagger@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">louise.hagger@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Family Group Conference (FGC) Coordinator

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Anti-Social Behaviour Officer
£27,567 to £30,403 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution, plus essential car user allowance
Permanent
Part time, 24 hours per week
Flexible working options
P2420
Do you have an interest in helping vulnerable individuals and want to make a practical difference to improving the quality of people’s lives?

About the role
This is an excellent opportunity to provide a front-line response to reports of serious anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, safeguarding and other community safety issues. Our Anti-Social Behaviour Team is a small, high performing team which deals with the above issues, along with our duties under Prevent, Modern Day Slavery, Hate Crimes and the Community Safety Partnership. This vacancy would give you the ideal opportunity to provide a front-line response and support Council tenants that report serious anti-social behaviour, domestic abuse, safeguarding and other community safety issues.
About you&nbsp;
You will be working closely with our colleagues in our Housing Management team, the Police, Social Services and other partner agencies. We are looking for an experienced individual to join our team with direct case management expertise of handing complex cases involving anti-social behaviour, and domestic abuse or safeguarding – either with a local authority or a social housing provider. There is a lot of autonomy in this role and its best suited to a candidate that can work proactively on their own initiative handling a demanding caseload.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is <a href="https://www.enjoystalbans.com/" target="_blank">a great place to live and work</a>.&nbsp;
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:&nbsp;
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<li>26.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.&nbsp;Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-&nbsp;time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Staff Parking Permit&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reimbursement of professional fees&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive development and training&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to discounts and benefits via online platform</li>
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Additional Information&nbsp;
Disability Confident: We are proud to be a <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3/level-2-disability-confident-employer" target="_blank">Disability Confident employer</a> and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post.
Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.&nbsp;
English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/573013/english_language_requirement_public_sector_workers_code_of_practice_2016.pdf" target="_blank">Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</a>&nbsp;
For an informal discussion, please contact Kellie Kelley on (01727) 819566.
A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. &nbsp;
For full details and to learn more about us visit <a href="https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and Careers</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or telephone (01727) 819251 stating your details and the post reference number.&nbsp;
Closing date for applications: &nbsp;14 November 2025
Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 1 December 2025
NOTE:  Interviews are conducted throughout the application process.  We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Anti-Social Behaviour Officer

Job Title: Skills Specialist Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage Contract Type:&nbsp;Fixed Term until 31st August 2026 Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Futures is a dynamic partnership between businesses and the public sector, driving sustainable economic growth across the county. It is the leading voice for the Hertfordshire’s economy, setting the strategic direction to accelerate business growth, job creation, innovation and investment.The Skills team are responsible for delivery of several flagship skills programmes including: Hertfordshire Opportunities and HOP (Hertfordshire Opportunities Portal), Skills Bootcamps and other skills related projects.&nbsp; The team are responsible for supporting employers to assess their workforce development needs, signpost to local solutions and enable employers to connect with local skills and talent through the Hertfordshire Careers Hub and the Connect to Work programme.&nbsp; The role will be promoting skills across a range of different sectors including professional services, film and TV, hospitality, health and social care, life sciences, technology, construction and the built environment.<h4>About the role</h4>This role is focused on delivering impactful skills-based programmes and initiatives, aligned with strategic priorities and stakeholder needs. You will be responsible for generating employer engagement opportunities and maximising relationships with both new and existing clients. A key part of the role involves managing a caseload of employers, identifying their current and future skills needs, and raising the profile of Hertfordshire’s skills solutions.You will provide an account management service, signposting and facilitating referrals to a wide range of skills, employment, and careers solutions. As a champion of technical education and inclusive employment, you will develop excellent knowledge of the local offer and build strong relationships with Hertfordshire’s skills and employment providers.In addition to core responsibilities, the role may include involvement in cross-functional projects related to skills development and stakeholder relationships within construction and the built environment. This will require the ability to manage projects effectively, communicate clearly with a range of stakeholders, analyse data and monitor and report on progress to support continuous improvement. The role demands strong organisational skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams and sectors to support strategic goals.This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who thrives on collaboration, innovation and making a real difference to Hertfordshire’s skills landscape.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience in sales, employer engagement, lead generation, and networking</li><li>Ability to develop strong relationships with referral partners, training providers, and employers and be able to facilitate positive change</li><li>Strong level of local knowledge and connection, with the credibility to engage effectively with stakeholders</li><li>A good understanding of the skills and employment landscape including careers education and programmes for residents with barriers to employment, and awareness of challenges and opportunities</li><li>Knowledge and experience of skills solutions available to businesses, including apprenticeships, technical education, employment programmes, and qualifications</li><li>An understanding of the construction industry and developer employment and skills plans would be desirable</li><li>Ability to manage, monitor, analyse data and contribute to cross-functional projects</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Confidence to represent Hertfordshire Futures programmes at events and promote advocacy to our programmes</li><li>Be able to identify case study opportunities, good news stories and promote opportunities.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Programme and Project, level PRO10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Project &amp; programmeTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Claire Scarisbrick, Skills Delivery Manager:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Claire.scarisbrick@hertfordshirefutures.co.uk" target="_blank">Claire.scarisbrick@hertfordshirefutures.co.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: w/c 17th November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Skills Specialist

Job Title: Supported Living &amp; Short Breaks Manager Starting Salary: £48,226 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Fixed Term or Secondment opportunity for 9 months Directorate: Adult Care ServicesSecondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>About the team</h4>Scarborough house is a Supported Living and Short Break service offering support to adults with learning disabilities and varying disabilities such as epilepsy, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. The Short Break service is a CQC registered 7 bedded service. The Supported Living service is made up of 3 different Bungalow’s on site supporting a total of 16 adults across the service.The ethos of the service is to enable people who live or stay at Scarborough house to have full and varied lives whilst supporting and promoting their independence.We are currently looking to offer this opportunity to a person who has some managerial experience and wants to further their career in a dynamic setting. The manager is required to oversee the operational management of this service and collaboratively better the lives of the people we support. As the service manager, you will be required to register with the Care Quality Commission, be accountable for ensuring the safe and effective delivery of the service and will be responsible for meeting required standards of staffing, in accordance with the Health &amp; Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>To manage support for adults with disabilities whilst taking responsibility for all practice and ongoing support planning, ensuring all staff are aware of and meet the requirements of the Care Quality Commission.</li><li>Lead effective communication and liaison with Social Work Teams, Community Learning Disability Teams (CLDT), Health Professionals, Brokerage team, other service managers, and transition teams working with young adults.</li><li>Build positive relationships with people utilising the service, their families and carers.</li><li>Developing and empowering staff to support adults with disabilities, of which, some are extremely complex.</li><li>You will monitor staff performance, provide support, recognise talent, and implement appropriate individual career and development plans.</li><li>Responsible for advising on and developing policies, procedures, and operational systems to reflect the aims and objectives of the service.</li><li>Responsible for personnel and employee relations, including grievances, ill health, and disciplinary procedures. Responsibility for the recruitment and induction of all staff in line with the General Social Work Council Code of Practice and Care Standards Act 2000.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>RQF (Formerly QCF) Level 4 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.</li><li>CQC Registration with the service if application is successful</li><li>Managerial experience in a social care setting</li><li>Experience of working within regulatory body frameworks ie CQC or PAMMS</li><li>Experience working with adults with disabilities</li><li>Experience with grievances, ill health, and disciplinary procedures</li><li>Experience with recruitment</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careIf you would like to arrange an informal chat about the role, please feel free to call Karen Matthews, Group Manager on 07812 323049 or <a href="mailto:karen.matthews@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.matthews@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Interview Date: 19 November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Supported Living & Short Breaks Manager

Job Title: Lease Car Administrator Starting Salary: £25,583 opportunity to progress to £28,141 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 30.0 Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>This role provides an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join the Fleet Management Services Team at a time that we move towards a more sustainable fleet in support or our wider organisations ambition to be carbon neutral by 2030.&nbsp; Fleet Services manage a fleet of some 150 lease cars and 450 commercial vehicles.&nbsp; This role undertakes the administrative and reporting works associated with the lease cars on the fleet<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Ensure the processes and procedures for the provision of lease cars to HCC staff are adhered to.</li><li>Provide quotes for vehicles as requested and ensure that the prospective lease car drivers fully understand the contractual implications associated with taking lease car.</li><li>Work closely with Lease Car Financial Team ensuring that the information they require is supplied.</li><li>Regularly review, agree, and implement changes to the processes and procedures ensuring that these changes do not affect the integrity of the system. Ensure that paperwork associated with the provision of lease cars is completed and retained. Ensure that lease car drivers are fully aware of their responsibilities under the Lease Car Policy. Administer the provision of hire cars, MOT and renewal reminders and all other areas where client liaison is required.</li><li>Ensure that Jaama is continually up to date and that the integrity of the information within is not compromised.</li><li>Update insurance database, adding &amp; deleting as necessary</li><li>Manage the HCC, Greyfleet and lease car driver licence checking policy.</li><li>Develop and maintain knowledge of contract specifications ensuring a good working relationship is maintained with suppliers and customers.</li><li>Movement of cars on site and occasions where collection of cars offsite is required.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A good general level of education, including the use of software packages such as Microsoft Office.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills with colleagues, while being equally comfortable with customers.</li><li>A keen attention to detail with the ability to input, manage update database and excel spreadsheets, reconcile issues and produce information and reports.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Knowledge of SAP and Jaama Finance Data Systems</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS6 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Sharon Scott Hibbert&nbsp; <a href="mailto:sharon.scott-hibbert@hertsfullstop.co.uk" target="_blank">sharon.scott-hibbert@hertsfullstop.co.uk</a>&nbsp;T: 01438 845455&nbsp; or Peter Brown,<dl><dd><a href="mailto:Peter.Brown@hertsfullstop.co.uk" target="_blank">Peter.Brown@hertsfullstop.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</dd><dt>Work Phone Number</dt><dd>01438 845452</dd><dt>Extension Number</dt><dt>Mobile Phone Number</dt><dd>for an informal discussion about the role.</dd></dl>Interview Date: w/c 17 November 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Lease Car Administrator

Job Title: Registration Officer Starting Salary: £31,537 opportunity to progress to £34,434 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 14.5,Wednesdays and Fridays Location: Hatfield Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>An exciting opportunity to join the busy team of Registrars at Hatfield Register Office. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and organised person to join us in delivering this vital service to the people of Hertfordshire.<h4>About the role</h4>The role involves registering key life events such as births, deaths and marriages. It also involves taking notices of marriage and conducting Marriages and Civil Partnerships, both in the register office and at licenced venues in the area.You will be working in a busy office with a schedule of face-to-face appointments with members of the public. You will need to use excellent communication skills to extract key information and ensure the accuracy of the data recorded. You will also need strong presentation skills in order to be able to conduct ceremonies ranging from intimate celebrations to those with hundreds of guests.There may be an opportunity to join the weekend ceremonies team and be paid sessional fees for weekend ceremony work.Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills are essential. A good standard of general education is required, but previous experience is not essential as full training will be given to the right candidate.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Ability to understand complicated and detailed legislation, rules and procedures and interpret them to customers in emotional and sensitive situations.</li><li>Administrative skills – Must be able record facts and figures accurately,</li><li>Good standard of English and numeracy and the ability to write legibly and to spell correctly</li><li>Good ICT skills – proficient in the use of MS Teams, Word.</li><li>Good Organisational Skills – Ability to organise the work efficiently.</li><li>Good Planning Skills – ability to plan your day, week as necessary.</li><li>Attention to detail methodical approach</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Strong public speaking skills</li><li>Ability to work effectively as part of a team.</li><li>Registration experience with a sound knowledge of registration Law.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with a commitment to delivering key life events to the most exacting standards at times of the greatest significant to our customers. &nbsp;We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Regulatory Services, level REG8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Regulatory servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Danielle Lewis, <a href="mailto:danielle.lewis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">danielle.lewis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: to be confirmed&nbsp;Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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2 year Fixed Term Contract Ref: IT052 The opportunity has arisen for this vacancy within the Data Team. You will provide a high-quality, front-line specialist service focused on data management and governance. You will assist in maintaining and improving the Council’s data quality, ensuring that information used across services is accurate, secure and reliable. You will be responsible for managing data projects, supporting the implementation of the Council’s data strategy, and helping to deliver a new strategic data platform. You will work closely with colleagues across all services to collect, cleanse, and structure data for reporting and analysis, supporting informed decision-making and operational delivery. We are seeking candidates with proven experience in using Power BI to develop insightful reports and dashboards, and with experience of working with GIS systems to support spatial analysis and data visualisation. The ability to build strong and productive relationships with colleagues and external partners is essential, along with excellent analytical, communication and problem-solving skills. You will have a strong attention to detail and the ability to meet defined performance targets within agreed timescales. A Basic check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant . The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details.

Dacorum Borough Council

Data Officer (2 Year Fixed Term)

Job Title: Head of Home Improvement Agency Starting Salary: £61,443 progressing to £68,775 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Hertfordshire Home Improvement Agency (HHIA) is a fast-paced, multi-district partnership dedicated to enhancing the quality of lives through home adaptations and improvements.We're an innovative partnership with six districts coming together to provide a service that supports the independence of local residents. Working closely with local and central government, HHIA delivers high-quality services that promote independence and implement best practices.<h4>About the role</h4>This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated and proactive person join our fast-paced DFG adaptations and income generating service. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised person, who can deliver consistent high levels of managerial support. You will join a friendly, dedicated and inclusive team.You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of home adaptations and improvements, as well as liaising with stakeholders such as local councils, contractors, and the people we support.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan and manage the service’s operations, monitoring KPI’s to ensure adaptations are delivered on time and within budget.</li><li>Oversee a team of staff and contractors, including recruitment, training, and performance reviews.</li><li>Work with local and central government to secure funding and grants.</li><li>Provide high-quality advice and consultation services to Hertfordshire residents.</li><li>Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and quality standards.</li><li>Prepare reports and updates for senior management, the Partnership Board and external stakeholders.</li><li>Identify opportunities, develop and implement strategic plans to take the Agency forward.</li><li>Ensure the Agency delivers to the Board’s expectations of quality, timescales and budget spend.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>A degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Management, Engineering) or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong leadership and management skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Familiarity with home adaptations, Disabled Facilities Grants, building regulations and associated legislation</li><li>Budget management experience</li><li>Problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li></ul> Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of working with people with disabilities or long-term health conditions</li><li>Experience of applied use of social care legislation</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC14 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Catherine.Greenlaw@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Catherine.Greenlaw@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date:11 or 12 December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Head of Home Improvement Agency

Job Title: Head of Highways Contracts &amp; Network Starting Salary: £84,421 progressing to £93,565 per annum - pay award pending Hours: 37 Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities available Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>As soon as people go out their front door to go to the shops, visit a friend, have something delivered or travel to work they all rely on the highway service. As a consequence, our elected members, residents and customers are at the centre of everything we do.The postholder leads a large and successful team which affects all the work of the Highways Service. &nbsp;The team has four main functions including:1. &nbsp; &nbsp;Highways Network Management – Delivering the authorities responsibilities and duties under the Traffic Management Act, New Roads and Streetworks Act, enforcement under the Highways Act and Road Traffic Regulations Act.2. &nbsp; &nbsp;Contract Management and Procurement- Managing the full suite of our Highway Contracts with an annual throughput of circa £100million.3. &nbsp; &nbsp;Service Development – Working across the service identifying opportunities for innovation and continual service evolution, including in technology, sustainability, social value and efficiency.4. &nbsp; &nbsp;Customer Engagement – Leading on the engagement with all our customers and members, setting service standards and delivering positive interactions.The team includes approximately 60 directly employed HCC people and further embedded resource provided by our professional services contract with Jacobs.This role is fundamental to the success of the Highways Service, and the postholder will need to develop positive relationships across numerous internal teams, with Members, and with our partners, Jacobs and Ringway. &nbsp;As a Head of Service, the postholder reports to the Director Highways and Strategic Operations and will be part of the Senior Management Board, responsible for the effective leadership, management and performance of the service.Required at an exciting time where we have recently procured our two main highway contracts, you will play a significant role in shaping the future Highway and Transport services in Hertfordshire, especially the areas you are responsible for. You will be the nominated Service Manager within our main contracts and will be accountable for the contract and performance management of the suite of highway contracts, directing provider resource to ensure value for money across the circa £100million per annum highway service.The successful candidate will also fulfil the role of the council’s Traffic Manager, acting independently to ensure we fulfil our responsibilities under the Traffic Management Act 2004, in particular demonstrating parity amongst all works promoters.<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Exercise positive, creative leadership to the Highways Service, as part of the Highways Senior Management Board, contributing to the governance of services procured by contract or delivered through partnerships with other public bodies.&nbsp;</li><li>Take the leading role in evolving and reviewing the Service and in managing future transformation.</li><li>You will support, develop, train and motivate four individuals in your direct line management, and oversee the work of over 60 people with a diverse range of skills working in different disciplines.</li><li>As Service Manager ensure all works and services procured through the contracts and deployment of funding deliver service outcomes, demonstrating due diligence, transparency and value for money, whilst identifying, promoting and delivering savings.</li><li>Develop, implement and maintain financial controls across all highways’ contracts. Ensure financial management and payment disciplines are maintained for works, services and staff under the post-holder’s direct and indirect line management control</li><li>Translate policies, strategies and service levels into services and programmes of work, and secure their delivery to meet HCC objectives, whilst providing value for money and customer service.</li><li>Keep contracts for works, services and supplies under review and determine the selection of contractors within framework arrangements. Lead the management and amendment of existing contracts and the development, testing and procurement of replacement contracts as necessary. Lead for Hertfordshire in joint contracting arrangements with other bodies including the Eastern Highways Alliance.</li><li>Keep policies, service levels and technical standards under review so that they comply with the law. Recommend service levels to Members which will meet HCC objectives, as far as resources allow, and having regard to codes of practice and developing best practice</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential &nbsp;<ul><li>Significant demonstratable experience in highways including a thorough understanding of relevant legislation including (but not limited to) the Highways Act, New Roads and Streetworks Act, Traffic Management Act and Road Traffic Regulations Act.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding of current local and national highways and transport issues and associated legislation and practice and the roles and responsibilities of local authorities.</li><li>Demonstrable personnel management and leadership skills, including leading specialist technical functions, multi-disciplinary and collaborative teams and operational units.</li><li>Thorough understanding of contract procurement and management as well as project management processes, including the means to achieve effective and advantageous terms for HCC.</li><li>Familiarity with and proven competence for operating within a political environment.</li><li>Highly developed financial / budget management skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communications skills, demonstrable in a variety of media and a range of audiences</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Recognised degree-level qualification in Highways, Transportation or related discipline or a relevant equivalent, membership of a recognised and relevant professional body</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Organisational Leadership, level 16 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Organisational LeadershipTo hear more about this opportunity please contact&nbsp; for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 8th December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





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Head of Highways Contracts & Network

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons</li>
<li>Providing in-class support for individual students and small groups.</li>
<li>Creating a fun, positive, and inclusive learning environment</li>
<li>Developing and implementing bespoke interventions for students in partnership with teaching staff</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Brookways School</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why work for us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Brookways School is an independent specialist day school in North Cheam, London designed with a state-of-the-art learning environment which has been created to meet the needs of young people with autism.
Our school offers a calm, quiet, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.
Brookways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Kedleston Group

Teaching Assistant (Level 1)

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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring English Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people. This role will commence in January 2026.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Experience in teaching English as a specialism </li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
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<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our new Special Educational Needs schoo in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Teacher - English Specialist

Job Title: Business Support Supervisors Starting Salary: £34,434 opportunity to progress to £37,280 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) Hours: up to 37 hours Location: Hertfordshire Office Base East - Stevenage, West - Apsley Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, supervising a small team to provide an excellent business support service?  Do you thrive as a team-player and enjoy using your initiative to work independently?Our Business Support Service is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and organised managers who can supervise a team to ensure that a high level of administrative support is provided to our departments.Our Business Support Service is looking for Business Support Supervisors who will be supervising a team within the Business Support service.Our Business Support Service is a centralised unit which has been formed to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent, and high-quality service supporting service delivery across the organisation. Business Support is critical to ensuring our departments can support services to our residents, and if you have great administrative skills and a strong customer focus, you could be part of it.You’ll be working as part of the central Business Support Service with more than 400 colleagues, and you’ll be supporting our departments to ensure they are able to deliver critical services to the residents of Hertfordshire.We have the following vacancies:Children's Services - Child Protection Conference - Stevenage 37 hours -12 months Fixed Term/secondment - Maternity cover for more information contact <a href="mailto:Ian.Drummey@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Ian.Drummey@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Children's Services Family Safeguarding East - Stevenage 37 hours Fixed Term/Secondment until December 2026 for more information contact <a href="mailto:diane.pratt@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">diane.pratt@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Adult Care Services - Safeguarding 18.5 hours - Covering both Stevenage and Apsley for more information please contact <a href="mailto:michele.blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">michele.blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>Adult Care Services - Integrated Discharge Service Team - West - Apsley/Watford General Hospital - 37 Hours please contact <a href="mailto:michele.blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">michele.blackaby@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> <h4>About the role</h4>Business Support Supervisors will:<ul><li>Be responsible for managing a team of business supporty staff to deliver Business Support activities and quality assure their work</li><li>Allocate work within the team based on requests from the Directorate or line manager</li><li>Proactively solve issues within the team, especially related to resource allocation and demand management, and escalate as needed</li><li>Support complex Business Support activities for the Directorate, particularly cross-council tasks, leveraging expereince and knowledge</li><li>Support career development of Senior Support Officers and Support Officers</li><li>Line manage both Senior Support Offiicers and Support Officers</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Extensive experience of working in a previous administrative or support role, with strong knowledge of business support activities</li><li>Excellent organisational and multitasking skills</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities with a range of audiences</li><li>The ability to develop good working relationships with managers and staff and gain a good understanding of service areas to ensure you are supporting and advising them in the most effective way possible.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software</li><li>Experience in working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment</li><li>A proven track record of establishing and improving business processes.</li><li>Ability to plan own work over short timescales for routine or familiar tasks and processes and use your initiative to work independently.</li><li>Strong numeracy and literacy skills plus broad experience in area of expertise.</li><li>Enthusiasm and pride in your work are qualities we welcome.</li><li>You will be used to working to tight deadlines and with high accuracy in written correspondence.</li><li>Knowledge of key legislation linked with Children's Services</li><li>A strong background in finance.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Recognised vocational qualification or degree qualified.</li><li>Experience in the administration of meetings and taking notes actions would be beneficial.</li><li>Previous experience of supervising a team of administrative staff or setting longer term work priorities within a defined team.</li><li>Understanding of HR processes and procedures would be beneficial.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Business Support Services, level BUS9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Business support servicesInterview Date: to be confirmed Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Business Support Supervisors

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Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistants to join our fantastic team in January 2026!
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons</li>
<li>Providing in-class support for individual students and small groups.</li>
<li>Creating a fun, positive, and inclusive learning environment</li>
<li>Developing and implementing bespoke interventions for students in partnership with teaching staff</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Mapesbury School</li>
<li>A can-do attitude</li>
<li>Great communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting</li>
<li>A passion for education and helping students thrive</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our new Special Educational Needs school in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer - Information Delivery Starting Salary: £48,226 progressing to £53,459 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Join our high-performing Procurement team at Hertfordshire County Council, where you'll play a key role in delivering strategic and technical procurement expertise, and tender management services across our departments.You will be part of a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, technical support for above UK threshold tenders, and advice on national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will be working closely with colleagues in the Commercial Law team, and FinanceThe team provides best practice advice, training, templates, and manages procurement systems.Our team has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services.&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>Reporting to the Head of Procurement:Management Information &amp; Reporting<ul><li>You will develop and deliver accurate, timely management information reports on procurement activity, supporting informed decision-making across a variety of audiences.</li><li>You will provide essential data for ad hoc projects, such as third-party contract spend reviews and responses to procurement-related freedom of information requests.</li></ul>Compliance<ul><li>You will monitor and review the publication process for Procurement Act 2023 notices, ensuring optimal use of technology and resources.</li><li>You will publish pipelines of forthcoming procurements for both external audiences and internal reviews.</li></ul>Systems &amp; Process Improvement<ul><li>You will lead the delivery and ongoing enhancement of the Council’s eTendering system (currently InTend), driving continuous improvement and system innovation.</li><li>You will ensure provision of succinct guidance materials to empower effective use of procurement systems across HCC.</li></ul>Supplier &amp; Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li>You will liaise with prospective suppliers to resolve any eTendering technical issues promptly to ensure a positive supplier experience.</li><li>You will collaborate with district and borough council procurement officers to foster a coordinated approach to procurement activities across Hertfordshire, including participation in the Supply Hertfordshire forum.</li><li>You will contribute to any transition activity as part of the Local Government Reorganisation project in collaboration with district and borough colleagues.</li></ul>Financial Risk &amp; Supplier Monitoring<ul><li>You will support the provision of financial risk assessments of tenderers’ economic and financial standing in a tender evaluation process, through liaison with the relevant finance officers.</li><li>You will monitor the ongoing economic and financial standing of contracted suppliers, with a focus on key partners.</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Support<ul><li>You will provide line management and support to a procurement officer within the Information Delivery area, collaboratively working to deliver these objectives.</li><li>You may on occasion be asked to support the wider Strategic Procurement Group in its other activities, particularly in periods of high work volume and/or resource shortage.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>EssentialQualifications<ul><li>Educated to degree/HND level (or equivalent);</li><li>or have 2 ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) combined with at least 2 years relevant work experience</li></ul>Interpersonal &amp; Communication skills<ul><li>Ability to influence senior managers internally and externally on projects.</li><li>Ability to resolve complaints and queries effectively</li></ul>IT skills<ul><li>Familiarity with standard IT packages, especially Microsoft Office 365.</li><li>Ability to use specialist systems supporting procurement and contract activity e.g. Spend Analysis, e-Tendering system, Enterprise Resource Planning and Supplier Financial Risk Assessment</li><li>Experience of the production of reports and data analysis.</li></ul>Organisational &amp; Team Management skills<ul><li>Ability to supervise and motivate team members, identifying priorities, delegating work effectively and ensuring performance.</li><li>Commitment to working in a collaborative way</li><li>Demonstrable commitment to staff development</li></ul>Procurement skills and knowledge<ul><li>Ability to provide professional advice and leadership to service managers, particularly but not exclusively in relation to procurement systems.</li></ul>Analytical Skills<ul><li>Ability to make balanced judgements based on all available information about procurement and contract proposals and options.</li><li>Provide effective challenge to services about procurement and contract proposals ensuring maximum benefit to the public purse.</li><li>Ability to interpret financial monitoring reports e.g. from Dun and Bradstreet and escalate to Finance colleagues where necessary.</li></ul>Commercial awareness<ul><li>Ability to understand business needs in order to assess, evaluate and recommend options.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate awareness of wider implications (for example, political, managerial or equal opportunities) of advice/options in relation to procurement.</li></ul>Problems &amp; Decisions<ul><li>Ability to provide a resolution based, excellent customer service approach to day-to-day issues arising in the procurement environment. Complex challenges and queries from a variety of sources, internal and external, constructive and adversarial will be encountered.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of designing and delivering presentations and/or training</li><li>Up to date knowledge of local, national and international legislation and rules pertaining to public procurement</li><li>Experience of running Public Sector procurement exercises</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level 12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Paul Drake on 01992 588747 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 1st December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





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Senior Procurement Officer - Information Delivery

Job Title: Procurement Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunities Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>This is an exciting opportunity to join a high performing procurement team which provides strategic and technical procurement advice and tender management services to departments within Hertfordshire County CouncilYou will be part of a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, technical support for above UK threshold tenders under the PA23, and advice on the Provider Selection Regime, national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will be working closely with colleagues in Commercial Law team, and FinanceThe wider team provides best practice advice, training, templates, and manages procurement systems.Our team has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services.&nbsp;<h4>About the role</h4>You will report to the Senior Procurement Officer in Contract Delivery<ul><li>You will plan and undertake contracting processes using our template documents</li><li>You will continue to develop your existing skills and knowledge of procurement procedures and techniques</li><li>You will ensure compliance with The Procurement Act 2023, Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and the Council’s Contract Regulations and any other relevant legislation</li><li>You will support the wider Strategic Procurement Group in respect of procurement best practice and training</li><li>You will deliver a programme of procurements which will include large-scale contracts, undertaking tenders as well as mini competitions through framework agreements</li><li>You will advise Council officers on shaping an effective procurement process and engaging with the market at an early stage through effective pre-procurement market engagement</li><li>You will use the Council’s eTendering system (currently InTend) to carry out procurement processes</li><li>You will collaborate with Council officers to develop effective evaluation methodologies</li><li>You will work with colleagues from the Council’s Commercial Law Team to produce contractual documentation</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential<ul><li>Educated to degree/HND level (or equivalent); or have 2 ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) combined with at least 2 years relevant work experience</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to manage a tendering process through to contract award</li><li>Knowledge of current public procurement legislation</li><li>Ability to work effectively as a member of the team</li><li>Effective collaborator and communicator</li><li>Competent user of standard IT packages, especially Microsoft Office</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative, prioritising workload, ensuring that deadlines and timescales are met while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to create the full suite of required tender and contract documentation, with guidance/input if necessary, from relevant stakeholders</li><li>Ability to brief and/or train officers on procurement process and procedures</li><li>Ability to recommend innovative and effective methods of resolving procurement issues</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience of managing Public Sector procurements</li><li>Experience of using eTendering systems</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This is an exciting time to be in procurement with the new Procurement Act 2023 recently coming into force. You will help to shape the Council’s approach and there will be opportunities to contribute to broader procurement aspects such as social value, sustainability and modern slavery As part of SPG, you will help us to provide the excellent quality services that make a real difference to the people of HertfordshireYou will get involved with a wide range of procurements covering all of the Council’s service areas including highways, property, adult social care, children’s services, public health and community protection. This role will give you a fantastic diversity of experience in public service provisionThis job role is within the Corporate Services, level 10&nbsp;job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Zoe.Upson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Zoe.Upson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: week commencing 1st December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





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Procurement Officer

Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer - Best Practice Delivery Starting Salary: £48,226 progressing to £53,459 per annum&nbsp; Hours: 37 per week Location: Stevenage with hybrid working opportunitiess Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Join our high-performing Procurement team at Hertfordshire County Council, where you'll play a key role in delivering strategic and technical procurement expertise, and tender management services across our departments.You will be part of a team which acts as the Council’s strategic centre of excellence for procurement, providing advice on procurement and commissioning activities for all departments, technical support for above UK threshold tenders, and advice on national frameworks and quotation procedures.You will be working closely with colleagues in the Commercial Law team, and FinanceThe team provides best practice advice, training, templates, and manages procurement systems.Our team has a significant track record of implementing successful contracts offering value for money outcomes while delivering quality services.<h4>About the role</h4>Reporting to the Head of Procurement:<ul><li>You will be responsible for disseminating procurement best practice advice across the authority, including organisation and operation of the Contracting Best Practice Group, which includes representatives from all departments.</li><li>By reviewing, amending and developing new documentation, templates and processes in collaboration with the other members of the team, you will support procurement activities across the Council.</li></ul>Compliance<ul><li>You will maintain, review and amend the council’s contract regulations (through discussion with the commercial law team) on a regular basis.</li><li>You will work with the Shared Internal Audit Service (SIAS) to facilitate any procurement related audits conducted annually.</li><li>You will ensure any new or amended procurement related legislation is implemented in the council’s procedures.</li></ul>Training and Guidance<ul><li>You will ensure provision of succinct guidance materials to disseminated procurement best practice across the organisation.</li><li>You will lead on the provision of general and specific procurement training in the council.</li></ul>Collaboration<ul><li>You will collaborate with district and borough council procurement officers to foster a coordinated approach to procurement activities across Hertfordshire, including participation in the Supply Hertfordshire forum.</li><li>You will contribute to any transition activity as part of the Local Government Reorganisation project in collaboration with district and borough colleagues.</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Support<ul><li>You will provide senior leadership to the team when required.</li><li>You may on occasion be asked to support the wider Strategic Procurement Group in its other activities, particularly in periods of high work volume and/or resource shortage</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>EssentialQualifications<ul><li>Educated to degree/HND level (or equivalent);</li><li>or have 2 ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) combined with at least 2 years relevant work experience</li></ul>Interpersonal &amp; Communication skills<ul><li>Ability to influence senior managers internally and externally on projects.</li><li>Ability to resolve queries effectively</li></ul>IT skills<ul><li>Ability to use standard IT packages, especially Microsoft Office 365.</li></ul>Organisational &amp; Team Management skills<ul><li>Ability to supervise and motivate team members, identifying priorities, delegating work effectively and ensuring performance.</li><li>Commitment to working in a collaborative way</li><li>Demonstrable commitment to staff development</li></ul>Procurement skills and knowledge<ul><li>Up to date knowledge of local, national and international legislation and rules pertaining to public procurement</li><li>Ability to provide professional advice and leadership to service managers, particularly but not exclusively in relation to procurement legislation and best practice</li><li>Experience of designing and delivering presentations and/or training</li></ul>Analytical Skills<ul><li>Ability to make balanced judgements based on all available information about procurement and contract proposals and options.</li><li>Provide effective challenge to services about procurement and contract proposals ensuring maximum benefit to the public purse.</li></ul>Commercial awareness<ul><li>Ability to understand business needs in order to assess, evaluate and recommend options.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate awareness of wider implications (for example, political, managerial or equal opportunities) of advice/options in relation to procurement.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience of running Public Sector procurement exercises</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Corporate Services, level 12 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Corporate servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Paul Drake on 01992 588747 for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: Week commencing 1st December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.





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Senior Procurement Officer - Best Practice Delivery

<h2>About us</h2>Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents. The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<h2>About the job</h2>Salary: £53,460 to £56,681 per year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance plus up to £4,000 Market Rate Supplement Hours per week: 37 Contract type: PermanentWe have an exciting opportunity available within our legal team where you will assist in making sure an efficient, effective and economic legal service is delivered to the Council, its Executive, Committees, Sub Committees, departments and its wholly owned companies.Working within the property planning and Contracts team, you will conduct and manage a mixed caseload of commercial contracts, procurement and governance related work.<h2>About you</h2>We are looking for an experienced lawyer with a broad range of good commercial contracts and procurement experience, ideally within a local government/public sector context.You must be able to demonstrate significant experience of undertaking complex legal work in commercial contracts and procurement and have a sound understanding of the applicable legal framework.The post holder must be capable of working under pressure, taking initiative and adopting proactive approaches to deliver a fast and efficient service and must be able to perform legal work with minimum supervision.You must be able to communicate at all levels clearly and concisely, providing professional and commercial advice to a wide range of clients within the Council.You must be a UK qualified Solicitor or Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with substantial relevant post qualification experience and hold a practicing certificate with a minimum of six years plus post qualification experience.Please ensure your supporting statement demonstrates your experience and knowledge in order for your application to be considered.<h2>Benefits</h2>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include: - From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade - Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave - Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area - Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant - Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility) - Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home - Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns - Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways - Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons - Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<h2>How to apply</h2>We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out! Our ‘How to apply' page has more tips to help with your application: <a href="https://jobs.luton.gov.uk/how-to-apply/" target="_blank">https://jobs.luton.gov.uk/how-to-apply/</a><h2>Available documents</h2>Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1228931&amp;ptId=11960" target="_blank">download: JD M5 Solicitor -Senior Contract Solicitor 14.10.21 FINAL (1).pdf</a></li><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com/tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PSKFK026203F3VBQB686G8N7P&amp;nDocumentID=1228932&amp;ptId=11960" target="_blank">download: Luton_Values_Flyer (1) (3).pdf</a></li></ul>





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Senior Solicitor -  Contracts and Procurement

Job Title: Contracts Transport Planner Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide - Hybrid working - Office base Stevenage Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>The Integrated Transport Unit (ITU) delivers essential transport services across Hertfordshire, including home to school transport and Adult Care Services. The team ensures passengers receive high-quality, efficient journeys. This role sits within a dynamic and responsive team that works closely with Children’s Services and Adult Care Services, transport providers, and other stakeholders. The Contracts Transport Planner will play a key role in shaping future service delivery and improving transport provision across the county.<h4>About the role</h4>As a Contracts Transport Planner, you will:<ul><li>Manage transport contracts for special educational needs, mainstream home to school, short stay provision, children looked after, and day services.</li><li>Procure, manage, and review transport provision to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective travel.</li><li>Maintain and update database systems accurately, managing contract information.</li><li>Liaise with clients, transport providers, user groups, and stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery.</li><li>Deliver services in a sensitive and sympathetic manner, demonstrating resilience and professionalism.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential criteria:We are looking for someone who:<ul><li>Has demonstrable experience in contract management and customer service.</li><li>Possesses excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Communicates effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, both written and orally.</li><li>Can work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Is proactive and reactive in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Holds relevant qualifications or experience in transport planning or contract management.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>A driving licence and access to a vehicle - you will have to travel across Hertfordshire to visit Schools and Operators.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:nigel.abraham@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">nigel.abraham@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBC - please note the interview will be held at Farnham House, StevenageBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Contracts Transport Planner

Job Title: Sustainable Partnership Officer Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Countywide - office base Stevenage - across County travel Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Growth &amp; Environment<h4>About the team</h4>Our department is committed to supporting residents and communities across the county by improving access to sustainable transport. This includes helping people switch to electric and low-emission vehicles, in line with our goals to cut carbon emissions and improve air quality.Our primary goal is to increase the provision of Electric Vehicle chargepoints across the county, especially for those without driveways or in close proximity to chargepoints in car parks.As the programme progresses, the role will evolve to include greater responsibility for contract management and oversight of our appointed chargepoint operators. This will involve monitoring delivery against agreed performance targets, managing relationships with the operators and ensuring compliance with procurement frameworks, contract terms, and funding conditions.As a Sustainable Partnership Officer, you will report to the Programme Manager and play a key role in driving this programme forward. You will act as a crucial link between the county council and the district &amp; borough councils, leading allocated workstreams and making workstream-level decisions.Our team consists of a Programme Manager, Sustainable Partnership Officers, and a Strategy Manager. We pride ourselves on being a collaborative team, leveraging each other's strengths while continuously seeking areas for improvement both as a team and individually.<h4>About the role</h4>Hertfordshire County Council is committed to increasing electric vehicle infrastructure across the county. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team within the Growth &amp; Environment and help us achieve our vision to enable residents and businesses across Hertfordshire to charge their electric vehicles conveniently and appropriately.We are looking for self-motivated and enthusiastic individuals with an interest or experience in sustainability, the environment, and tackling climate change. You’ll have a track record of delivering work to a high standard within agreed milestones,and be confident working alongside a range of internal and external stakeholders. With strong interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset, you’ll be comfortable resolving issues, navigating delivery challenges, and maintaining momentum across workstreams.The primary aim of the role is to work with our district and borough councils to ensure the implementation of additional electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the county, in line with our Electric Vehicle Strategy. You will act as the main point of contact within a defined geographical area, providing support, guidance, and coordination to ensure delivery remains aligned with strategic objectives.As the programme evolves, the role will also include supporting contract management and supplier oversight—monitoring performance, maintaining delivery documentation, and escalating risks where necessary. You’ll help ensure that partnerships remain accountable, outputs are delivered to agreed specifications, and that reporting is clear and consistent.In addition, the role will contribute to the delivery of HCC’s wider sustainable transport policies and strategies. This includes researching and assessing emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation, and supporting the development of initiatives that promote green transport across the county.There will also be opportunities to contribute to additional projects within the broader Transport for Hertfordshire strategy, offering scope to shape delivery across a range of sustainability and infrastructure programmes.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:· Strong Project management and organisational skills· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal· Driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel across Hertfordshire will be required)· Ability to work as part of a team and with external stakeholders· Educated to degree level or equivalent experience that must be demonstratable· Ability to monitor performance and keep organised records and escalate risks· Strong analytical and data analysis skills to assess service providers performance and value for money.· Advanced skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and Powerpoint.Desirable:· Experience managing contract or supplier relationships· Experience of working in a local authority· Knowledge of electric vehicle landscape/sustainability issues· Knowledge of local government democratic processWe welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Technical Services, level TEC10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles: Technical servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:james.watson@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">james.watson@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Sustainable Partnership Officer

Job Title: Early Intervention Vehicle Practitioner Starting Salary: £42,839 progressing to £47,181 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 hours average per week over the year working 12 shifts (11.5 hours paid) over 7 days, 365 days a year covering 8am-8pm. The role will include working a share of bank holidays and weekends amounting to 1 in 3 whole weekends Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Early Intervention Vehicle (EIV) is an innovative and highly regarded service providing integrated health and social care urgent assessment and intervention as part of local 2 hour Urgent Community Response service. Co-located with health colleagues at HUC, the team attend to residents of Hertfordshire over the age of 18 at risk of avoidable hospital admission.<h4>About the role</h4>EIV Practitioners are interdisciplinary professionals with a focus on crisis management, social care assessment, functional assessment and equipment provision within the context of urgent response. Working in close partnership with Urgent Care Practitioners (UCPs) from HUC to form a 2 person team, you will collaborate with your health colleague to devise care plans and work effectively across teams and agencies within health, social care and community services to manage risk, support onward care and prevent further crisis episodes. Underpinned by Hertfordshire’s Connected Lives Model, you will ensure adherence with local authority statutory duties, recording standards and key legal frameworks and able to apply these effectively within the context of urgent and crisis situations, advocating for person centred and risk positive solutions for residents and carers.Providing the primary UCR falls response for the area, the moving and handling of residents including assisting them from the floor using appropriate equipment is a core component of the role. EIV Practitioners also attend to individuals with complex needs who may be acutely unwell, injured, or in distress. The role and nature of the service also involves direct physical support, and you may occasionally be required to assist with personal care tasks in urgent situations.This role is well suited to a dynamic and assertive professional, looking for a unique challenge. You will require sound crisis assessment skills and have a passion for working with people to optimise their wellbeing in their own home. You must be confident working autonomously, acting as lead social care professional in high-risk circumstances and providing information and advice to residents, families, UCPs and other professionals.With a focus on crisis management, falls response and frailty, you will work closely with health colleagues on the front line utilising skills in risk assessment and analysis in complex circumstances ensuring proactive identification and onward referrals into frailty pathways.As a level 11 practitioner, you will be expected to be a senior member of the team, providing advice and point of escalation for other team members and UCPs. You will also be expected to be a proactive team member and support the manager in the development and continued evaluation of the service and may be expected to supervise another practitioner.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Experience, and registered Occupational Therapist, Social Worker or Physiotherapist</li><li>Full driving licence</li><li>Expected have a specialist function such as practice educator, BIA, AMHP or specialist moving and handling advisor qualification or be will to work towards this.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Experience supervising or mentoring others would be advantageous.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC11 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Jamie.Stone@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jamie.Stone@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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<h5>Job description</h5>

We have an exciting opportunity for a Community Development Officer to join us!&nbsp;
This is a full-time, permanent role with a salary of £32,962 - £36,791 per annum.
About us:
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;The borough council – a unitary authority - takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community. RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse.
Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us and we continue to rise to the challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic&nbsp;Community Development Officer&nbsp;to join our Communities team.
The Role:
This is an exciting role working directly with residents to connect them with local support services and the voluntary sector. You will listen, understand their needs, and connect them with local services that promote independence and wellbeing. Working alongside adult social care teams, you will help shape personalised plans that reduce reliance on statutory services. This role reports to the Community Prevention Manager but will work closely with adult social care teams.
Your role will involve:
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<li>Acting as the first point of contact for residents approaching Adult Social Care, listening to their needs and providing clear, information and advice about community-based support.</li>
<li>Keeping updated with local services, voluntary sector organisations, and self-help activities that promote independence and wellbeing, to effectively signpost residents</li>
<li>Working closely with the wider Adults, Health &amp; Communities directorate, to embed community-based solutions across different teams</li>
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What we are looking for:
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<li>Someone who has worked directly with residents, customers, or service users in a supportive or advisory role</li>
<li>Someone who has excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions</li>
<li>Someone with strong communication skills</li>
<li>Someone who is able to work in a fast-paced environment and is willing to get involved in a range of different projects</li>
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What we offer:
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<li>32 days annual leave</li>
<li>Flexible working with a minimum of 2 days working from the office.</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision.</li>
<li>Free employee parking close to the offices.</li>
<li>Give As You Earn scheme.</li>
<li>Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information.</li>
<li>Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals.</li>
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RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger.&nbsp;
If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Interview dates: w/c 10th November
If you wish to discuss this position informally, please contact Sumayyah Zeib (Community Prevention Manager) on&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sumayyah.Zeib@RBWM.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sumayyah.Zeib@RBWM.gov.uk</a>.

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PRIMARY TEACHER SALARY - £32,916 (M1) to £45,350 (M6) per year + £2,786 SEN allowance
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds?

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Primary Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing as a Primary Teacher:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional&nbsp;development opportunities.</li>
<li>The role involves supporting students who may be working at different curriculum levels, so adaptability and a personalized approach to learning are key.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome.</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 and KS3 curriculum</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
As a Primary Teacher you will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community.&nbsp; The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Primary Teacher

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Pay:&nbsp;UPS1 £47,472 to UPS3 £51,047 + SEN £2,786 + TLR £3,527
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds?

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring KS2 Phase Leader to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Establish a clear vision and direction for the phase that reflects the school’s overall ethos and values</li>
<li>Identify key areas for improvement and lead in the development of the phase’s progress development plan – made in collaboration with the SLT and the relevant staff</li>
<li>Monitor the quality of learning and lead staff in achieving high quality teaching and learning</li>
<li>Set targets for pupils and staff and provide the support they need to achieve their targets</li>
<li>Ensure all pupils have access to education and any barriers to learning are addressed</li>
<li>Advocate for all pupils in the phase and support all phase staff to ensure pupils achieve</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) / Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills Status (QTLS) or equivalent experience</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Have prior experience of teaching pupils of a similar age group (KS2)</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.
When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community. The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.
We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Primary Phase Leader

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SALARY - £32,916 (M1) to £45,350 (M6) per year + £2,786 SEN allowance
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds?

We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Secondary Teacher to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing as a Secondary Teacher:
<ul>
<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>The role involves supporting students who may be working at different curriculum levels, so adaptability and a personalized approach to learning are key.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)</li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream settings are very welcome</li>
<li>Experience in teaching KS2 and KS3 curriculum.</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions for qualified teachers.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
As a Secondary Teacher you will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Opened in 2015, Arc School Old Arley is an independent special day school situated within a rural village near Nuneaton, affording children and young people the opportunity to take part in a range of activities within the local community.The spacious school environment is bright and welcoming with a variety of different learning spaces inside and outside
Our school has a particular focus on taking learning outside the classroom into the grounds and community beyond and working in partnership with other organisations to enrich opportunities for children and young people.
Arc School Old Arley is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Secondary Teacher

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Are you looking for your next role? We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated Pastoral Support Worker to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
<ul>
<li>Supporting the year groups to provide the most effective care, monitoring, and guidance so that positive student wellbeing contributes to excellent student progress.</li>
<li>Identifying students through data analysis (including attendance) who may be in danger of underachieving and devise bespoke strategies and interventions to address barriers to learning.</li>
<li>Arranging meetings with parents, staff, students and outside agencies as necessary to discuss underachievement and/or any pastoral issue impacting on learning.</li>
<li>Mentor students – individuals or groups – communicating with form tutors, subject teachers and Assistant and Deputy head where necessary.</li>
<li>Provide regular mentoring to CLA students, liaise with Designated Teacher to prepare for PEP meetings, review targets and attend PEP meetings.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>Experience of working with children with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and social emotional and mental health needs</li>
<li>Experience of a range of behaviour management strategies/Dealing with some challenging behaviour or other specific SEN</li>
<li>Ability to respond flexibility as needs arise and to be confident working with individuals, groups and whole classes if required</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
<ul>
<li>Annual salary reviews and enhanced pension contributions</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development opportunities.</li>
<li>A collaborative and dedicated team of professionals.</li>
<li>A rewarding and fulfilling role making a real difference to children's lives.</li>
</ul>
We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
<ul>
<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
</ul>
Who are we?
Mapesbury School is our newest Special Educational Needs school in Cricklewood, Brent. Our small school supports children aged between 7 to 16 years with Autism and associated conditions who have not been able to access education in a mainstream or specialist setting and would benefit from an integrated therapeutic approach to education. Pupils will have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) but may not yet have a diagnosis, though they display traits of Autism and associated conditions.
Mapesbury School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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