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We have excellent established relationships with our schools and educational settings and are growing our community-based offer. The council offices are situated in the Town Hall in the vibrant and lively town centre, accessible by car and public transport.<br> <br>Luton has a bold, ambitious and inspiring vision:<br> <br> a healthy, fair, and sustainable town where everyone can thrive, and no-one has to live in poverty. <br> <br>Our work within the CEPS is oriented around achieving this vision, by working in co-production, using person-centred approaches and empowering others. We are committed to working through trauma-informed approaches, promoting relational ways of working and being actively anti-racist.<br> <br><strong> As a maingrade EP within our team, you will benefit from: </strong><ul> <li>Salary: <strong></strong>Soulbury Scale A 5-10 plus SPA (£50,627 - £60,160)</li> <li>37 hours per week (flex system available)</li> <li>Essential car user allowance (£963 a year subject to criteria)</li> <li>Full and part-time permanent contracts available (minimum 0.6 FtE)</li> <li>Up to 31 days annual leave (option to purchase an additional 20 days)</li> <li>Individual and peer reflective supervision</li> <li>Supportive and caring leadership team</li> </ul>Applications for post of maingrade EP are warmly welcomed from HCPC registered educational psychologists, and those in training, who are due to qualify in 2025 or 2026.<br> <br><strong> As a trainee EP in our team, you will benefit from: </strong><ul> <li>Salary: Soulbury TEP Scale 2 (£30,619 to £32,564 a year pro rata) one-year fixed term contract</li> <li>Broad range of learning opportunities aligned with the requirements of the Practice Placement Partnership Framework (PPPF)</li> <li>High quality and supportive supervision</li> <li>Essential car user allowance (£963 a year subject to criteria)</li> <li>Up to 31 days annual leave</li> <li>Placement and study days</li> <li>Pension contributions</li> </ul>Applications for TEP post are warmly welcomed from those currently enrolled in a doctoral course of study in the United Kingdom in Years 1 or 2.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br><strong> More about working for Luton Child and Educational Psychology Service </strong><ul> <li>Our long-established traded service continues to thrive, offering a link EP through a responsive early intervention consultation model;</li> <li>Our Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) programme is in its fifth year and growing;</li> <li>Trainee and assistant educational psychologists are a core part of our team, developing skills for the future role, supporting the delivery of a wide range of EP services and inspiring us;</li> <li>Our team is represented within a range of multi-disciplinary teams including neurodiversity early concerns, Virtual School and Social Care, Youth Partnership Service, Early Years and Multi-disciplinary Specialist Team;</li> <li>Emotional Based School Avoidance (EBSA), Emotion Coaching and collaborative working with mental health leads is embedded within our approach;</li> <li>We have excellent progression opportunities and encourage autonomy and dispersed leadership through project and service development;</li> <li>Our community psychology approach continues to expand as we engage with and responding to the needs of marginalised groups.</li> </ul>As an equal opportunities' employer, we strongly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.<br> <br>If you are interested in joining our fantastic service, please contact Dr Joanne Summers (Principal Educational Psychologist and Head of Inclusion Services) joanne.summers@luton.gov.uk or Dr Jane Reichardt (Deputy Principal Educational Psychologist) jane.reichardt@luton.gov.uk to arrange an informal discussion.<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. 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You'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the post room, making sure incoming and outgoing mail is handled quickly, securely, and accurately. From sorting and distributing post to processing special deliveries like recorded and registered mail, your attention to detail will keep everything running smoothly. You'll also be responsible for managing stock levels, using the franking machine or pre-printed envelopes, and keeping everything organised behind the scenes.<br> <br>You'll be supporting a range of admin and financial tasks-checking delivery notes, updating timesheets, processing internal recharges, and making sure monthly and annual reports are accurate and useful. You'll work across different teams and systems, using your knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and hybrid mail to stay on top of everything. You'll also take on a supervisory role, helping lead a small team, managing workloads, and ensuring high standards are met every day.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You're experienced, reliable, and confident in your ability to manage both people and processes. You've worked in a post room before and know how to prioritise tasks in a busy environment. You understand the importance of getting things right first time-whether it's calculating postage, interpreting data, or responding to enquiries. You've got a good head for numbers, a strong eye for detail, and a calm, methodical approach to your work.<br> <br>You're someone who takes initiative while respecting procedures. You can influence and communicate effectively with a wide range of people, and you know how to balance competing deadlines without compromising on quality. You've supervised staff, managed schedules, and dealt with enquiries both internally and externally. On top of that, you care about doing things properly-whether it's ensuring compliance with GDPR, recognising and addressing discrimination, or maintaining professionalism in everything you do.<br> <br><strong> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English </strong><br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. 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If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager's permission.</strong><br> <br>We're looking for a <strong>Waste Prevention Officer</strong> to play a key role in shaping and delivering innovative recycling and re-use initiatives.<br> <br>In this role, you'll take the lead-alongside our Strategic Support Manager-on all things recycling and re-use within our waste management service. Your work will directly contribute to implementing projects that support the waste hierarchy and align with both local and national waste strategies.<br> <br>This isn't a desk-bound job. We need someone dynamic and proactive, ready to respond to challenges as they arise. You'll be working closely with the <strong>Head of Waste Prevention and Commercial Operations</strong>, ensuring our services are not only efficient and effective, but also delivered safely, on time, and within budget.<br> <br><strong>What you'll be doing:</strong><ul> <li>Leading the development and implementation of recycling and re-use initiatives.</li> <li>Supporting service performance across Waste Management.</li> <li>Working within agreed budgets, timeframes, and Health & Safety legislation.</li> <li>Acting as a key contact for waste prevention queries and improvement opportunities.</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br><strong>Industry Experience</strong><br>You'll bring demonstrable experience of working within the waste sector, with a clear understanding of day-to-day operations and wider service delivery. Experience in supervising services is also essential, particularly in environments focused on performance standards and targets.<br> <br><strong>Technical and Analytical Skills</strong><br>You should be comfortable producing clear, concise technical reports and drafting detailed correspondence, including recommendations for senior management and Council committees. A strong grasp of IT systems and data presentation tools will be beneficial.<br> <br><strong>Communication and Interpersonal Abilities</strong><br>Excellent communication skills are a must-both written and verbal. You'll also need to be confident when negotiating with or persuading others, whether that's colleagues, stakeholders, or members of the public.<br> <br><strong>Knowledge of Waste Management and Health & Safety</strong><br>A thorough understanding of best practices in waste management, relevant legislation, and associated Health & Safety requirements is essential. This knowledge should be grounded within an operational policy context.<br> <br><strong>Educational Background</strong><br>We're looking for a graduate-level or professionally qualified candidate in a related field, or someone who can demonstrate equivalent experience and knowledge.<br> <br><strong>Awareness of Sector Initiatives</strong><br>Awareness or experience of training and guidance from organisations such as WRAP, DEFRA, or similar is highly desirable, along with a wider understanding of current waste operations and environmental service delivery.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\n<strong>From 25to 32days' annual leave:</strong> linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\n<strong>Buying annual leave scheme: </strong>buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\n<strong>Career Pathways:</strong> step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\n<strong>Pension scheme: </strong>with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\n<strong>Generous relocation package: </strong>up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\n<strong>Employee Assistance Programme:</strong> 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</li> <li>\n<strong>Work/life balance:</strong> flexible working options including working from home where possible. W e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns </li> <li>\n<strong>Training and support: </strong>unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li> <li>\n<strong>Staff offers:</strong> includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li> <li>\n<strong>Arriva Travel Club:</strong> great value savings on local bus travel</li> </ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 37,938.00 - 40,476.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-30T04:27:51.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-14T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/7dda638f-960c-4fb1-a468-77547d8d8bd5.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"77e704bd-99a4-4fda-bb2b-4a481a208940","title":"Occupational Therapist - ASC","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year pro rata plus £963 essential car user allowance<br>Hours per week: 37<br>Contract type: Fixed Term for 2 years</strong><br> <br><strong>This position is available as a secondment opportunity for 2 years. If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager's permission.</strong><br> <br>We are looking for Occupational Therapists to join our supportive and growing team in Adult Social Care where you will be working to promote the independence, inclusion and well-being of all adults with social care needs.<br><br>You will be working in a Strengths Based way enabling people to:<br>• Have dignity, choice and control in their lives<br>• Live safe, healthy and fulfilled lives<br>• Have an active role in a stronger and prosperous community<br>• Identify the support they need in order to achieve the goals and outcomes that are important to them.<br><br>This role will involve working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote the independence of adults and older people in our diverse community. Using a strengths based approach, the emphasis is on promoting enablement and reablement to empower people to live as independently as they can for as long as they can. You will complete a variety of assessments and interventions to overcome occupational barriers using new techniques and technologies, moving and handling skills, specialist equipment, and environmental adaptations.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>We are looking for someone who will be self-motivated, positive, flexible and innovative. You will need to be able to work collaboratively and promote the benefits of working as one multi-disciplinary team across health and social care.<br> <br>You'll need to be organised and be able to make professional judgements while working with a variety of complex and challenging cases. Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, maintain quality records and write clear, concise reports.<br> <br>You'll have the opportunity to develop your existing knowledge of the legislation and regulations governing Social Care, Housing, and Health & Safety, and how to interpret this in a modern context including personalisation, eligibility criteria, safeguarding and mental capacity.<br> <br>As a qualified Occupational Therapist you will hold professional registration, and have experience in health and social care and as well as experience of partnership and inter-agency working.<br> <br>If you think you could become an asset to the team, then please do not hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong><br><strong>Additional information</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\n<strong>From 25to 32days' annual leave:</strong> linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\n<strong>Buying annual leave scheme: </strong>buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\n<strong>Career Pathways:</strong> step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\n<strong>Pension scheme: </strong>with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\n<strong>Generous relocation package: </strong>up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\n<strong>Employee Assistance Programme:</strong> 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</li> <li>\n<strong>Work/life balance:</strong> flexible working options including working from home where possible. 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You will be working across a range of enforcement area including unfair trading, intellectual property, vapes and tobacco and product safety<br> <br>Your responsibilities will involve support and undertaking investigations, whether complaint led, project work or intelligence led, taking enforcement action and preparing cases for consideration by legal services.<br> <br>You'll be able to handle competing priorities, meet deadlines, and stay focused on achieving high standards. This role will give you the chance to engage with critical issues, stay informed on current Trading Standards legislation, and contribute to making a difference in your community.<br><br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You will hold a relevant TSQF qualification such as the Trading Standards Practitioner Certificate, CSCATS or DCA and have a good understanding a range of Trading Standards legislation and the ability to understand and interpret legislation and relevant guidance. You will also demonstrate that you understand both local, regional and national priorities. You will be able to interact effectively with business and the public and be confident when exercising statutory powers to ensure that those businesses are compliant, including preparing documents for court action where necessary.<br> <br>You will be a team player, working with other offices in Trading Standards, across the council and where necessary with other local authorities, participating in cross border project work and regional groups as required as the representative of Luton.<br> <br>You're experienced in balancing deadlines and meeting targets, and you know how to stay organised under pressure. A solid understanding of equality issues and their impact on different ethnic groups in the community is important, and proficiency in MS Office products is a must.<br> <br>If you're passionate about making a real difference and have the drive to succeed in a role that challenges you, we'd love to hear from you! 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You will be responsible for procurement and stock control, working with electronic stores procurement systems, and managing materials effectively. Your work will involve technical oversight, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to the efficient functioning of the team. <br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You bring hands-on experience in motor vehicle maintenance, along with a strong understanding of procurement and stock procedures. You're confident using electronic procurement systems and have technical knowledge of vehicle maintenance and parts. A qualification in motor vehicle maintenance, such as City & Guilds, or equivalent experience makes you a perfect fit.<br> <br>You excel in communication, whether it's in writing, over the phone, or face-to-face, and you have a customer-focused approach. Your numeracy skills enable you to manage budgets effectively, and you thrive when working on your own initiative. A full UK driving license is essential to succeed in this role.<br> <br> his is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 29,093.00 - 31,586.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-30T02:01:31.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/c1bdb8a1-4ff8-495e-9a34-05d3ecc97d73.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"e367e6e7-005e-4997-91e2-514a779c2f6b","title":"Education Officer: Youth Partnership Service / Inclusion and Alternative Provision Team","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £47,170 - £51,425 a year plus 3 SPAs</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Fixed term for 1 year</strong><br> <br>We're looking for someone who is passionate about supporting young people at risk-someone who understands the complexities of exclusion, exploitation, anti-social behaviour, and the youth justice system, and wants to make a genuine difference. This role focuses on early intervention and inclusive practice, working closely with schools, families, and partner agencies to help pupils at risk of disengagement or offending get back on track.<br> <br>Every day brings new challenges. One moment you'll be designing a bespoke support plan for a young person on the brink of permanent exclusion, and the next you'll be leading a training session to build staff confidence in working with vulnerable pupils. You'll work as part of a multi-agency network, driving forward collaborative solutions that safeguard children and improve their life chances. It's a role that's as strategic as it is hands-on, and the impact is real.<br> <br>Your insight will also shape local policy and service development. Whether it's contributing to borough-wide inclusion strategies or analysing performance data to identify gaps, you'll play a crucial role in creating a system that works better for everyone-especially those most often left behind.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You've worked with young people who are hard to engage-those at risk of gang affiliation, substance misuse, or who are already showing signs of entering the youth justice system. You know how to build trust with families, how to work in challenging circumstances, and how to remain calm and decisive when safeguarding is at stake.<br> <br>You bring experience from the classroom, from pastoral teams, or from specialist education support services, and you've developed a solid understanding of SEND and the SEN Code of Practice. You've delivered training, worked across systems, and understand how to navigate the often complex network of services that surround a young person in need.<br> <br>You're analytical, articulate and strategic. You know how to turn a complicated situation into a clear plan, and you communicate with empathy, authority and clarity. You're committed to equity, you understand disproportionality in education and justice outcomes, and you want to play a key role in closing those gaps.<br> <br>Most of all, you're someone who sees potential where others see problems-and you're ready to do the work to unlock it.<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 47,170.00 - 51,425.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-30T02:01:31.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-27T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/2de1f9bb-1e48-4077-87c7-58de78601f48.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"97e1ecf3-b442-40ab-bdb0-41414128465b","title":"Asset Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Hart House Business Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you looking for a rewarding role within Luton Rising, the Luton Council group company that owns London Luton Airport and is at the forefront of delivering Luton's inspiring 2040 vision? This role could be for you!<br> <br>We're looking for a proactive, detail-driven Asset Manager to join our team and help steer the development of the Luton DART's asset management journey.<br> <br>This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative infrastructure project, where your skills will directly contribute to the long-term performance, reliability, and integration of this strategic transport system.<br> <br>What you'll be doing:<ul> <li>Develop and implement asset management practices in line with ISO55001, ensuring they are embedded across the Luton DART operation.</li> <li>Support the creation of an integrated Asset Management System that's fit for purpose, future-ready, and aligned with strategic goals.</li> <li>Oversee and close out construction and commissioning activities carried out by the original delivery partners-bringing everything up to operational excellence.</li> <li>Act as a key interface between Luton Rising, Bartlett Square, and London Luton Airport, ensuring collaboration, smooth handovers, and aligned infrastructure strategies.</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br>We are looking for a candidate with recent experience managing a broad range of asset types-such as Civils, Mechanical & Electrical, Fire, and Communications-particularly in environments where collaboration with external contractors plays a critical role in achieving operational success.<br> <br>The ideal candidate will demonstrate proven ability to work effectively with a diverse group of partners and stakeholders. Experience in developing and operating within, or progressing toward, an ISO 55001-compliant Asset Management System is essential.<br> <br>Strong partnership and community working skills are key to this role. We're seeking someone who can engage with stakeholders and partners with enthusiasm and drive, showing a genuine passion for understanding and delivering shared objectives. You should be comfortable sharing knowledge, valuing others' expertise, and maintaining constructive, trust-based relationships both internally and externally.<br> <br>You'll need to be able to influence and guide people at all levels of an organisation, including those within contractor teams, even when you don't have formal authority. Relationship-building is central to your success, and you'll be expected to strengthen our culture of trust, collaboration, and transparency.<br> <br>Visible leadership is also crucial-this means having the confidence and presence to inspire high performance, articulate a compelling vision, and motivate teams and individuals to achieve it.<br> <br>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities are vital. You should be able to assess complex situations, identify the key components and implications, and develop clear, practical solutions that lead to sound decisions and outcomes.<br> <br>A good understanding of ISO 55000 standards and how they are applied in practice is required. 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Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 48,710.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-29T02:01:16.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-12T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/61249ea0-83dc-441c-ab98-c2fafde7b114.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"c2a2df43-9685-4bfd-acf5-4b79dfa9cf29","title":"Senior Licensing Officer","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall Annex, first","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £32,115 - £35,235 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you an experienced professional with a passion for public service, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of licensing law? Luton Council is looking for a dedicated <strong>Senior Licensing Officer</strong> to join our dynamic team. This is your chance to make a difference in your community while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.<br> <br>As a Senior Licensing Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance across Luton. You'll process applications, carry out inspections, and provide essential support to the Licensing Team. This is a varied role that requires a proactive, organised, and customer-focused individual who can manage both desk-based tasks and fieldwork with equal confidence.<br> <br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><ul> <li>Process and assess a wide range of licensing applications in line with current legislation and council procedures.</li> <li>Conduct inspections of licensed premises across the borough, including taxis, private hire vehicles, and licensed venues.</li> <li>Investigate licensing breaches and support enforcement action when required.</li> <li>Liaise with members of the public, applicants, and stakeholders, providing accurate advice and resolving queries with tact and professionalism.</li> <li>Maintain accurate manual and digital records, using a variety of software systems including Microsoft Word, Excel, and databases.</li> <li>Undertake investigative and basic project work to meet departmental deadlines and targets.</li> </ul><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong><ul> <li>\n<strong>Demonstrable experience</strong> in an office environment and in dealing with the public in a professional setting.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including in an interviewing capacity.</li> <li>Confident in reading complex correspondence and writing a range of letters.</li> <li>Numerate, with the ability to handle cash receipts and assign cost codes accurately.</li> <li>Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and database systems.</li> <li>Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the <strong>Licensing Act 2003</strong>, Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing, and licensing enforcement procedures.</li> <li>Understanding of the impact of discrimination on service delivery and the ability to treat all service users with respect and sensitivity.</li> <li>Relevant training or qualifications in licensing inspections is desirable.</li> <li>Ability to travel across the borough to conduct inspections is essential.</li> </ul><strong>Why Work for Luton Council?</strong><br>We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. You'll benefit from flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlement, and ongoing professional development. As part of our Licensing team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a safer, fairer, and more vibrant Luton.<br> <br><strong>Ready to Apply?</strong><br>If you're ready to take on a new challenge and use your skills to make a real difference, we want to hear from you.<br> <br>Apply now and be part of something bigger.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 32,115.00 - 35,235.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:22.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/4916dabe-a70e-4aa4-98cf-6dc29cd6c65d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"304f4b73-77ee-48dc-89cc-686ba2a211c5","title":"Head of Economic Growth and Strategic Regeneration","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall/Hybrid","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £67,406 - £74,667 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: FTC/Secondment till 31st March 2028 </strong><br> <br><strong>This position is available as a secondment opportunity until 31st March 2028. </strong><strong>If you are a permanent LBC employee, you must have written approval (an email will suffice) from your manager prior to applying and a copy will need to be submitted with your application. Please note: we will not be able to proceed with your application form without your manager's permission.</strong><br> <br>Are you a visionary leader with a passion for place-shaping and driving economic transformation?<br> <br>This is an exciting opportunity to act as the Council's lead expert on economic growth and regeneration - guiding both the strategic vision and operational delivery of our economic ambitions.<br>As the Head of Economic Growth and Strategic Regeneration, you will lead, influence, and co-ordinate the Council's approach to fostering sustainable economic growth and delivering transformative regeneration across the Borough.<br> <br>You'll be the key force behind shaping our place - bringing together internal teams and a wide range of external partners to create and implement forward-thinking strategies that drive prosperity and resilience.<br> <br>From high-level strategic planning to on-the-ground delivery, you will:<ul> <li>Lead major programmes and projects, ensuring they are effectively managed and delivered in partnership with stakeholders.</li> <li>Act as a connector and catalyst, engaging senior leaders from the public and private sectors locally, regionally, and nationally.</li> <li>Promote and unlock investment opportunities, bringing an entrepreneurial mindset to the identification and development of growth initiatives.</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br>You'll bring a strong track record of successfully leading strategic regeneration and economic growth initiatives, with a proven ability to secure substantial grant funding from central government or equivalent bodies. With deep experience of working collaboratively across sectors-including community groups, government agencies, and the business world-you'll be a natural relationship builder and an effective senior-level communicator.<br> <br>Your leadership credentials will include the ability to manage and inspire multidisciplinary teams, supported by sound supervision, negotiation, and change management skills. You'll have a flair for innovative problem-solving and a strong grasp of how to deliver complex programmes with real impact. A confident manager of significant capital budgets, you'll also be experienced in developing credible viability and feasibility studies to underpin investment decisions.<br> <br>Crucially, you'll possess an in-depth understanding of both economic growth and regeneration best practice, alongside a clear grasp of national policy in economic and skills development, and how this connects with local government strategy. A relevant professional qualification-or equivalent, recent and verified experience-will underpin your technical credibility in this important leadership role.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough. <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 67,406.00 - 74,667.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-18T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/6c1353c9-5aa7-465a-adb8-76d887efd70a.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"297a2f6c-5ceb-4090-bf1b-7eadd6302990","title":"Finance Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Hart House Business Centre","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £58,507 - £61,745 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>\"Are you looking for a rewarding role within Luton Rising, the Luton Council group company that owns London Luton Airport and is at the forefront of delivering Luton's inspiring 2040 vision? This role could be for you!\"<br> <br>We are looking for a skilled and forward-thinking Finance Manager to provide critical business partnering support to the Head of Commercial Operations and oversee accounting activities across our Commercial departments. As a key member of the finance team, you will take the lead on financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting, ensuring that Luton Rising's business interests are always safeguarded and strategically supported.<br> <br>You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts, monitoring revenue and capital budgets, and preparing comprehensive financial reports that support decision-making at Board level. This role also involves developing and commissioning economic and financial elements of business plans and investment cases through complex financial modelling and scenario analysis.<br> <br>Your responsibilities will span the full finance cycle, from budget setting and profiling, through to year-end reporting and audit management. Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders across the organisation, you'll work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, applying strategic insights and detailed financial scrutiny to inform and shape commercial decision-making.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You are a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with substantial post-qualification experience in a full-cycle finance leadership role. With a deep understanding of accounting principles and financial management in a commercial context, you thrive on balancing the detail with the bigger picture. You bring strong technical skills, particularly in financial systems (including Sage) and advanced Excel-based modelling, and are comfortable developing robust, integrated financial tools to support strategic planning and investment cases.<br> <br>Your experience includes leading on budgeting, forecasting, and year-end closure, as well as producing high-quality financial and strategic advice at a senior level. You're someone who's comfortable with complexity, able to analyse data, draw insights, and develop practical solutions that drive business success.<br> <br>You have a track record of working in dynamic, multi-stakeholder environments and can communicate complex financial information in a clear, concise and engaging way. You understand the importance of confidentiality and governance, and you act with integrity, always protecting the interests of the business and its stakeholders.<br> <br>An understanding of equality legislation and the ability to embed inclusive practices into business strategies and operations is essential. You'll also need to be flexible to commute between sites when required.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.<br><br></strong> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 58,507.00 - 61,745.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-26T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/64cd95d9-3474-457e-9fa3-68139e093f85.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"8527c85c-65cb-409a-9866-1e8ee67653b2","title":"Senior Practitioner - MASH","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year plus £5,500 market supplement allowance and £963 essential car user allowance (subject to criteria)<br>Hours per week: 37<br>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? Join our MASH team as a Senior Practitioner!<br> <br>As a <strong>MASH Senior Practitioner</strong>, you will be providing essential support to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and families. Your role will include assessing contacts from various sources, prioritising urgent cases, and ensuring that timely, high-quality action is taken by signposting to the appropriate teams and services. This role is critical to our commitment to safeguarding children, and you'll play a key role in shaping the safety and welfare of young lives every day.<br> <br><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong><ul> <li>Act as a key contact point, managing all incoming social care queries via phone and written communication.</li> <li>Swiftly assess and prioritise cases, identifying those in urgent need and making appropriate recommendations.</li> <li>Provide high-level advice, guidance, and support to colleagues, ensuring all cases are efficiently transferred or handled by the relevant services.</li> <li>Mentor, coach, and guide team members, sharing best practices to continually raise professional standards across the MASH.</li> <li>Develop and maintain strong partnerships within the MASH and externally to ensure cohesive and effective interventions.</li> </ul><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>As a valued part of our MASH team, you'll work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to protecting children and supporting families. You'll have opportunities for professional growth, a robust support network, and the chance to make a profound impact! We are looking for:<ul> <li>\n<strong>Experienced Professional</strong>: You bring substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social care, with deep knowledge in safeguarding and risk management.</li> <li>\n<strong>Passionate Mentor</strong>: You have demonstrable experience in coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching, sharing your expertise to uplift team standards.</li> <li>\n<strong>Skilled Communicator</strong>: Known for your ability to build meaningful relationships across teams, you can communicate effectively with staff, public, and professionals alike.</li> <li>\n<strong>Solution-Oriented</strong>: Your practice is defined by a commitment to delivering exceptional support, with a proven aptitude for effective decision-making in complex and sensitive cases.</li> <li>\n<strong>Collaborative Team Player</strong>: Your commitment to the highest professional standards goes hand-in-hand with your ability to work collaboratively and provide critical guidance within a multi-agency framework.</li> </ul>Ready to make a difference?<br><br>Apply today and be part of a team that puts the welfare and safety of children at the heart of everything we do.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong><br><strong>Additional information</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<ul> <li>\n<strong>From 25to 32days' annual leave:</strong> linked to length of service and grade</li> <li>\n<strong>Buying annual leave scheme: </strong>buy up to 20 days additional annual leave</li> <li>\n<strong>Career Pathways:</strong> step up in your career or move into a specialist area</li> <li>\n<strong>Pension scheme: </strong>with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant</li> <li>\n<strong>Generous relocation package: </strong>up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>\n<strong>Employee Assistance Programme:</strong> 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</li> <li>\n<strong>Work/life balance:</strong> flexible working options including working from home where possible. W e welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns </li> <li>\n<strong>Training and support: </strong>unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways</li> <li>\n<strong>Staff offers:</strong> includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons</li> <li>\n<strong>Arriva Travel Club:</strong> great value savings on local bus travel</li> <li>\n<strong>Friday Funday Socials -</strong> One Friday every 2 months where we encourage our staff to get together to socialise after work</li> </ul>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 41,511.00 - 44,711.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-25T02:01:15.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-11T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/ae49c6c5-bdf2-4fda-8d1d-22cc43005a8d.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"2d06c5aa-c3ae-4d94-9afc-ae76530b51c4","title":"Childcare Solicitor (Career Progression)","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Town Hall, Hybrid","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £45,718 to £51,802 per year plus £3,203 car benefit</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>We are seeking a dedicated and experiencedSolicitorto join our Legal Services team and assist in the provision of comprehensive legal support to the Council, its Executive, Committees, Sub-Committees, and various Departments. This progression role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a personal legal caseload, with a particular focus on childcare and related matters. The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice, manage complex cases, and contribute to the smooth running of our legal services.<br> <br>The post holder will be expected to assist the Principal Solicitor (Social Services) in the development of the Social Services Team and to carry out special projects and to assist in corporate inter-service or inter-departmental projects from time to time.<br> <br>Please note this is a progressive opportunity graded M3-M4 so you will have the opportunity to get 'hands on' experience to develop and broaden your skills.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>We're looking for someone with experience in Local Government and a solid understanding of how to carry out legal work under supervision. You should be comfortable using computers and have a persuasive, analytical mindset. You'll also need to be able to plan and prioritise your own caseload within broad guidelines, and while working under supervision, you'll still need to make decisive judgments when necessary.<br> <br>Strong communication skills are key - both written and verbal. You'll need to gather relevant information in moderately complex situations and translate it into clear, effective legal documents. Teamwork is also important to us, so you should be someone who enjoys collaborating with colleagues.<br> <br>In terms of legal expertise, we're looking for a solid understanding of English law, particularly Childcare Law. Whether you're a Solicitor or a Barrister qualified in England, you must hold (or be able to obtain) a current practising certificate. If you're a Barrister, you'll need to have (or be able to obtain) rights of audience under the relevant paragraphs of the Code of Conduct for Barristers in England and Wales.<br> <br>Additionally, a working knowledge of the Law of Evidence is essential.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 51,802.00 per year;GBP 3,203.00 ;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-25T02:01:15.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-22T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/bd4094e8-4cb5-4fe8-b3c2-64a723e5f269.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"a791cbde-79f3-4b41-910b-e35f2eb0ac77","title":"Events and Place Activation Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Arndale House / Town Hall","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £45,718 - £48,710 a year pro rata plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: FTC for 12 months</strong><br> <br>We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Events and Place Activation Manager to join our dynamic Culture and Creativity team within the Inclusive Growth service at Luton Council. In this key role, you'll take the lead in delivering and commissioning a wide range of community events and an exciting annual programme of place activation activities - with a particular focus on the town centre and other key spaces across Luton.<br> <br>You'll also have the opportunity to bring lasting impact through small-scale town improvements, including public art installations and town dressing projects that reflect the vibrancy and identity of Luton.<br> <br>Reporting directly to the Head of Culture and Creativity, you'll play a strategic role in driving our mission to:<ul> <li>Raise civic pride</li> <li>Increase participation in arts, culture and heritage</li> <li>Support a thriving visitor economy</li> <li>Create a safe, family-friendly, and welcoming town centre experience</li> </ul>This is a hands-on, high-impact role, ideal for someone with proven leadership experience in events delivery and place activation, and a passion for working collaboratively with teams, partners, and communities. Experience in communications and marketing will be a real plus, as you'll oversee event marketing plans in collaboration with our dedicated comms teams.<br><strong>About you</strong><br>We're seeking someone with hands-on experience in overseeing, commissioning, and delivering major community and/or cultural events. You'll have a strong track record of planning and executing programmes that bring people together, spark creativity, and make a real difference to how places are experienced.<br> <br>You'll also bring experience in delivering place activation programmes-projects that help foster a strong sense of identity, increase public engagement with culture, heritage or education, and contribute to civic pride and positive perceptions of place.<br> <br>The ideal candidate will have a solid grounding in coordinating and overseeing the key elements of successful events, including:<ul> <li>Event planning</li> <li>Marketing and communications strategies</li> <li>Post-event evaluation and reporting</li> </ul>You should also have experience in coordinating the installation of marketing assets and town dressing, which may include commissioning design, print, and installation services.<br> <br>Strong project management and leadership skills are essential. You'll need to be confident in overseeing all aspects of event delivery - from drafting event plans and managing budgets to coordinating teams and partners and carrying out thorough evaluations.<br> <br>We're also looking for someone with the ability to develop and manage event marketing campaigns, and with a strong understanding of the broader place activation and events management landscape.<br> <br>A working knowledge of local or national government legislation and policy relevant to events and public space activation is important. A qualification in events management, place activation, or equivalent relevant experience is highly desirable.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Application Process</strong><br> On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received. <strong><br></strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 45,718.00 - 48,710.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-23T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-04T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/a0fdce83-dad5-493e-819b-4b133e15a0b7.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"bf417ef7-10ec-4375-a519-46c6c5dffb02","title":"Youth Justice Officer","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Apex House, Upper George Street, Luton","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £35,235 - £37,938 a year plus £963 essential car user allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>Are you looking for an exciting role within the Youth Offending services? This role could be for you!<br> <br>This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of adolescents, particularly those who have come into contact with the youth justice system. You will be working in an environment where your experience and skills will be highly valued and utilised.<br> <br>Your responsibilities will include supporting and motivating young people, assessing their needs, and working closely with a variety of professionals and agencies to provide the best outcomes. You will also be expected to manage your workload effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. The role requires you to use agency IT equipment for case recording and make informed professional judgments in a multi-disciplinary criminal justice setting. Your work will be guided by current legislation and issues related to children, young people, and families, with a focus on those who offend.<br> <br><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>You bring demonstrable experience in working with adolescents, whether paid or voluntary, and have some experience with young offenders in settings such as YOIs, STCs, probation, youth justice, or social services. Your excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enable you to build positive relationships with children, young people, parents, and a wide range of professionals and agencies. You are proactive, able to use your initiative, and adept at prioritising your workload to meet strict deadlines. Your ability to assess, support, and motivate young people, especially those with medium to high levels of vulnerability and risk, sets you apart. You understand the effects of discrimination and are committed to promoting equality in service delivery and the workplace.<br> <br>Your specialist knowledge includes an understanding of current legislation related to children, young people, and families, particularly those who offend. You hold a relevant professional or degree-level qualification, such as an NVQ 4, and if you are a social worker, you are registered with the General Council of Social Work or its UK equivalent. Additionally, you are a car driver, which allows you to conduct regular visits within and outside the Borough and provide transportation for children, young people, and parents. You are also flexible and willing to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, occasional Saturdays, and Bank Holidays.<br> <br>We are excited about the possibility of you joining our team and contributing your unique skills and experiences to help us make a positive impact on the lives of young people. Together, we can achieve great things and create a brighter future for those we serve. Let's embark on this journey together and make a difference!<br> <br>This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English.<br> <br> This is a public facing role so you'll need to show off your fluency in speaking and writing English <br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>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?<br><strong>Application Process</strong><br><strong>Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person's criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.</strong><br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 35,235.00 - 37,938.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-23T02:01:21.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-20T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/3325e4ff-9e61-4359-a8f4-e50d3028d4c3.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"1a8af981-5622-428b-aa00-a9a800b43c95","title":"Application Business Lead","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Luton","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £37,938 - £40,476 a year pro rata</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent / Fixed Term / Secondment</strong><br> <br>We are seeking four Application Business Leads to join our Product and Delivery team. These roles will focus on driving the development and maintenance of key business applications across the following sectors:<ul> <li>Finance (1x Position)</li> <li>Housing (1x Position)</li> <li>CRM (2x Positions, 1x permanent, 1x FTC)</li> </ul>As an Application Business Lead, you will take ownership of a select range of business applications, ensuring their availability, maintenance, and optimal utilisation. You will play a crucial role in aligning our systems with business needs and driving continuous improvement.<br> <br>Key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Leading technical analysis activities to identify and implement solutions that meet both current and future business needs.</li> <li>Producing detailed technical analysis based on service requirements and translating them into specifications and deliverables.</li> <li>Managing requests for change, ensuring clear and validated requirements are established.</li> <li>Collaborating with services, partners, and third-party suppliers to support the development of robust solutions.</li> <li>Ensuring applications remain aligned with best practices and industry standards.</li> </ul><strong>Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.</strong><br><strong>About you</strong><br>Candidates should have demonstrable experience in business management within an IT environment and strong project management skills. The role requires excellent communication abilities to consult, negotiate, and influence stakeholders at all levels, both within and outside the council.<br> <br>The successful candidate will be adept at leading and managing cross-departmental system support teams while handling competing demands. They should possess strong conceptual thinking skills to analyse complex problems and relate them to established models or past experiences.<br> <br>A strategic mindset is essential, ensuring overall objectives remain a priority without getting lost in unnecessary details. An Agile or PRINCE2 qualification, or equivalent relevant experience is desirable.<br><strong>About us</strong><br> Our ambitious<strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong>- 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. <br> <br> 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? <br> <br> We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce thatreflects the diversity of our borough <br><strong>Benefits</strong><br>We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:<br><br>- From 25 to 32 days' annual leave: linked to length of service and grade<br>- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave<br>- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area<br>- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant<br>- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)<br>- 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<br>- 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<br>- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways<br>- Staff offers: includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons<br>- Arriva Travel Club: great value savings on local bus travel<br>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"GBP 37,938.00 - 40,476.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00","publishDate":"2025-04-18T02:01:23.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-05-02T00:00:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.lgjobs.com/logos/logos/f677ec1b-5747-4162-837b-1e50ef293ab5.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"b1c4a44f-9c7d-4d24-baca-4515814b2dc8","title":"Transport Planning and Policy Manager","employer":"Luton Borough Council","department":"","location":"Kingsway Depot","locationType":3,"description":"<strong>About the job</strong><br><strong>Salary: £51,802 - £54,924 a year plus £3,203 car benefit allowance</strong><br><strong>Hours per week: 37</strong><br><strong>Contract type: Permanent</strong><br> <br>We are seeking an experienced and motivated Transport Planning & Policy Manager to join our team and play a key role in delivering the Council's 2040 vision. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop transport strategies and policies that support sustainable growth and enhance connectivity in Luton and beyond.<br> <br>Reporting to the Head of Transport Services, the post holder will be responsible for the leadership and management of the Transport Planning & Policy Team. This includes overseeing the development and implementation of transport policies, strategies, and initiatives that align with the Council's Local Transport Plan and other adopted plans.<br> <br>Other key responsibilities include:<ul> <li>Developing and delivering transport policies and programmes related to micromobility, active travel, electric vehicle charging, network planning, and business case development.</li> <li>Providing expert advice on strategic transport matters, working closely with other Council teams and external partners, such as London Luton Airport.</li> <li>Managing engagement and consultation activities to ensure transport policies reflect the needs of stakeholders and communities.</li> <li>Overseeing the democratic decision-making process for transport-related proposals.</li> <li>Representing the Council at external meetings and contributing to regional and national transport discussions.</li> </ul><strong>About you</strong><br>We are seeking a dedicated professional with substantial experience in managing and developing both professional and technical staff to ensure services meet established performance standards and targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transport planning policy and strategy development, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Effective influencing abilities are essential to achieve outcomes that deliver corporate and local transport plan priorities.<br> <br>The successful candidate will be adept at overseeing multiple transport planning and policy programmes, capable of producing concise reports with complex technical information for senior management and council committees. Strong people and resource management skills are necessary to balance competing demands and periods of high activity. The role requires the ability to establish and maintain productive relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.<br> <br>A thorough understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines, and best practices in planning, traffic, and highways is essential, along with knowledge of transport issues related to public transport, active travel, sustainable transport, highways, parking, and taxis. A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience is required.<br><strong>About us</strong><br>Our ambitious <strong>Luton 2040 Vision</strong> - 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.<br> <br>The people of Luton depend heavily on this council - and that means our workforce! 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Trainee Educational Psychologist

Luton Borough Council

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GBP 30,619.00 - 32,564.00 per year;GBP 50,627.00 - 60,160.00 per year;GBP 8,000.00

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