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<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6649/Early_Career_Teacher_A4_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Early_Career_Teacher_A4_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6650/Guidance_Notes_for_Completion_of_Application_Forms_Secondary.pdf" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_for_Completion_of_Application_Forms_Secondary</a></li>
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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



Are you currently training to become a teacher? We have outstanding opportunities for you to begin your career in our excellent schools, offering professional development and support throughout your induction years and beyond.
We are a small, innovative local authority that provides early career teachers with exceptional opportunities in our maintained schools and academies. We believe investing in you is essential to the success of the young learners you teach.
You will follow a structured induction programme supported by a personal mentor, helping you reach your full potential throughout your career.
Our schools seek individuals with the creativity and drive to inspire and challenge students, empowering them to achieve their best.
What we offer:
Our well-resourced schools provide an environment for you to thrive and grow, offering:
<ul>
<li>Training aligned with evolving requirements and feedback from previous ECTs, delivered through structured, professional, and engaging sessions that encourage interaction and networking.</li>
<li>Excellent ongoing support and training at the start of your teaching career and beyond, including leadership development courses for aspiring leaders.</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across Bracknell Forest schools.</li>
</ul>
Other benefits:
As an employee of a Bracknell Forest maintained school, you receive pay in line with the Teacher’s National Pay Conditions, including:
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;London Fringe Allowance</li>
<li>&nbsp;Pay during school holidays</li>
<li>&nbsp;Sick pay and maternity pay</li>
<li>&nbsp;Pension scheme</li>
<li>&nbsp;Option for a July start for some ECTs</li>
<li>&nbsp;Flexible staff benefits scheme</li>
<li>&nbsp;Employee Assistance Programme with lifestyle savings</li>
</ul>
Vacancies for Early Career Teachers are advertised from January onwards. Register early to access the widest range of opportunities.
Following a preliminary shortlisting process, your application will be circulated to all Bracknell Forest secondary schools with suitable vacancies.
Individual schools interested in your application and with vacancies to match your skill set and preferences, will then contact you directly and invite you for a school visit and interview. You will get to choose which school you work in.
Many of our schools choose to use our Pool Systems to fill autumn term vacancies suitable for ECTs – easier for the schools and easier for you!
ECT Recruitment - Bracknell Forest Council - Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1JD - Tel: 01344 354005
Email: <a href="mailto:teacher.recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">teacher.recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Web: <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/nqt" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/ect</a>

Secondary Early Career Teachers

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6640/Early_Career_Teacher_A4_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Early_Career_Teacher_A4_2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6641/Guidance_Notes_for_Completion_of_Application_Forms_Primary.pdf" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_for_Completion_of_Application_Forms_Primary</a></li>
</ul>

How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



Are you currently training to become a teacher?&nbsp; We have outstanding opportunities for you to start your career in our great schools providing excellent professional development and support in your induction years and beyond.
We are a small, innovative local authority that offers early career teachers exceptional career choices in our maintained schools and academies.&nbsp; We recognise that to invest in you is essential to the young learners you teach.
You will follow a managed induction programme supported by your personal mentor, to encourage you to reach your full potential throughout your career.
Our schools look for individuals who have the ability and imagination to inspire and challenge the children they teach to energise them to achieve their potential.
We recognise that to invest in you is essential to the young learners you teach.
What we offer:
Our well-resourced schools provide the setting for you to flourish and develop, and can offer:
<ul>
<li>Training developed in line with changing requirements and feedback from previous ECTs to form structured, professional but fun sessions enabling interaction and the ability to network with other ECTs.</li>
<li>excellent and ongoing support and training at the start of your teaching career and into subsequent years, including courses for those who aspire to and are recognised in their own school as potential leaders.</li>
<li>the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from other schools in Bracknell Forest</li>
</ul>
Other benefits:
Unlike with some agency placements, as an employee of a Bracknell Forest maintained school you receive pay in line with Teacher’s National Pay Conditions, this includes:
<ul>
<li>London Weighting (fringe)</li>
<li>Pay throughout school holidays</li>
<li>Sick pay/maternity pay</li>
<li>Pension scheme</li>
<li>Option for July start for some ECTs</li>
<li>Flexible staff benefits scheme</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme including lifestyle savings</li>
</ul>
Vacancies for Early Career Teachers are advertised from January, so register early to access the widest range of opportunities.
Following a preliminary shortlisting process, you will be invited for an initial interview. This general interview will allow you to expand on your application by demonstrating your strengths and knowledge and enable us to identify suitable posts for you. All initial interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.
Once successful in this first interview, your application will be circulated to all Bracknell Forest primary schools with suitable vacancies.
Individual schools interested in your application and with vacancies to match your skill set and preferences, will then contact you directly and invite you for a school visit and a second interview. You will get to choose which school you work in.
Many of our schools choose to use our Pool Systems to fill autumn term vacancies suitable for ECTs – easier for the schools and easier for you!
ECT Recruitment - Bracknell Forest Council - Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1JD - Tel: 01344 354005
Email: <a href="mailto:teacher.recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">teacher.recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Web: <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/ect" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/ect</a>

Primary Early Career Teachers

Rushmoor Borough Council and Hart District Council have entered into a Corporate Health &amp; Safety resource sharing Partnership. To support this work we are looking for a part time Corporate Health &amp; Safety Assistant for a period of two years to work closely with the Service Manager for Risk, Resilience &amp; Procurement at Rushmoor BC, providing support across both Councils.You will need to have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in providing health and safety advice/guidance and carrying out risk assessments, ideally in a related industry with a similar risk profile or a similar related field. Applicants must hold an IOSH Managing Safely qualification and be working towards or be an existing holder of the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. You will be highly organised, enthusiastic, have a good eye for detail and be able to act on your own initiative. You will be able to prioritise a busy workload; adapting quickly to situations as they arise. The role involves working across two Council’s and where necessary externally with key partners, so great interpersonal and communication skills are essential.Although the role will report to the Service Manager for Risk, Resilience and Procurement at Rushmoor BC as the employing authority, the role will allocate time equally between the partner organisations. This is a part time role and there is some flexibility in the days and hours in which it is delivered, if within normal office hours (Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4:40pm). We would be open to discuss this at interview and we can be flexible with those that have childcare and other commitments. The role will however require regular attendance at the Council Offices in Farnborough and Fleet. Hybrid/home working may be supported where it meets the needs of the Council, but the role is predominately office based.If you are interested in applying for this role please do so online or provide a copy of your CV and a covering letter detailing why you are suitable by the closing date, 23rd November 2025.Interviews will be held on the 8th/9th December 2025.Interested in finding out more? Please contact either Roger Sanders, Service Manager for Risk, Resilience &amp; Procurement on 01252 398809 or 01252 398008.





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RECRUITMENT OPEN EVENT We have an excellent opportunity available for Place Protection Officers to join our team here at Rushmoor Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis with an annual salary from £33,699 to £39,862 plus a 10% weekend working allowance.In this role, you will contribute to making Rushmoor a safer and nicer place to live, work and visit. You will investigate and resolve enviro-crimes, including fly-tipping, graffiti, abandoned vehicles, antisocial behaviour, homelessness related issues and parking contraventions. As a uniformed Place Protection Officer, your day will be spent mostly outside, in all weathers patrolling, engaging with the community, investigating and enforcing as appropriate. A flexible and pragmatic approach is required to meet the needs of the service, as no two days are the same. The team work on a rota basis comprising of 4 days on and 4 days off, usually during the hours of 8am – 7.35pm (however on occasions it may be necessary to work outside of these hours).You will be the visible face of the council and therefore need to have excellent communication and people skills and be able to adapt to different situations by showing assertiveness where required, whilst remaining calm and diplomatic. The role requires strong partnership working with other teams within the council, Police, housing associations and other services.If you think this is the job for you, please drop by at one of the recruitment events below to apply. At the events you will be able to have an informal chat and meet the team, who will answer any questions to help you decide whether you wish to progress an application.Please ensure you bring along your CV on the day.Thursday 6th November - 6pm - 8pm at the Council Offices, Farnborough Road, Farnborough GU14 6NXSaturday 8th November - 10am - 12pm at the Princes Hall, Aldershot.GU11 1NXIf you would prefer a specific time slot, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@rushmoor.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rushmoor.gov.uk</a> alternatively you can just turn up within the times shown above.





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Place Protection Officer

<h4>The Role</h4>Do you see yourself making a real difference in the lives of adults living with mental health challenges?Can you use your occupational therapy expertise to promote independence and wellbeing in your local community?If yes, we have the perfect role for you!Our Adult Social Care Mental Health Service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our amazing team and help make a difference today.About the Role:An exciting opportunity has arisen within Southwark Adult Social Care’s Mental Health Occupational Therapy Service. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist who is committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care.In this role, you will:<ul><li>Deliver individualised, goal-oriented interventions that promote health, wellbeing, and independence.</li><li>Use MOHO and other evidence-based assessment tools to assess and support adults with mental health needs.</li><li>Work predominantly in the community, helping clients function more effectively in their home environments and local communities.</li><li>Hold an Occupational Therapy–specific caseload and collaborate on service user workshops with other OTs.</li><li>Receive dedicated time and support to engage in specialist training and continuous professional development.</li></ul>About You:You are someone who is passionate about occupational therapy and values promoting independence and inclusion. You bring creativity, compassion, and evidence-based practice to your work.You will have:<ul><li>A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and registration with the HCPC.</li><li>Experience or strong interest in working with adults with mental health needs.</li><li>Strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills.</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.</li><li>A commitment to reflective practice, continuous learning, and professional growth.</li></ul>We welcome candidates with living/lived experience as a service user or carer.About the Team:Our Adult Social Care Mental Health Service is a dynamic, multidisciplinary team made up of Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Assistant Practitioners, Advanced Practitioners, and Business Support colleagues.We work in partnership with South London and Maudsley NHS Trust (SLaM) and other local agencies to deliver high-quality, strengths-based, person-centred support. Our culture is inclusive, supportive, and focused on professional development.You’ll be joining a team that:<ul><li>Values collaboration, diversity, and shared learning.</li><li>Promotes independence and empowers residents to have choice and control over their care.</li><li>Has a strong record of supporting colleagues’ career progression and wellbeing.</li></ul>For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert.Contact Information:For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Samuel Abebe at <a href="mailto:Samuel.Abebe@southwark.gov.uk" target="_blank">Samuel.Abebe@southwark.gov.uk</a>.Additional Information:This post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) DBS check at (ENTER LEVEL HERE) level.Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a><h4>Recruitment timetable</h4>Advert close date: 11:59pm on 14th November 2025Shortlisting date/s: 17th November 2025Interview date/s: 21st November 2025The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Guaranteed Interview Scheme:As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li></ul>We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our <a href="https://www.southwark.gov.uk/engagement-and-consultations/southwark-stands-together" target="_blank">Southwark Stands Together programme</a>. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2643866&amp;ptId=109059" target="_blank">Please click here to view the Job Description</a></li></ul>





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Southwark Council

Occupational Therapist

<h4>Why Southwark?</h4>Are you ready to redefine how pay, reward, and recognition work, within an organisation in a period of corporate wide change and big aspirations? At Southwark Council, we’re not standing still, we’re driving forward an ambitious people strategy that supports a high-performing, inclusive, and modern public service.Here’s what makes us stand out: <ul><li>Transformational Impact: Shape the future of our pay, reward, and benefits offer, influencing how 5,000+ employees are recognised and valued.</li><li>Leadership: Play a key role in successfully delivering legacy projects, business as usual and future reward scoping, including a full pay and grading review, while aligning with the council’s major ERP programme, Southwark 360</li><li>Values-Driven Culture: Be part of a proudly diverse, anti-racist, and inclusive organisation committed to equity and transparency in everything we do.</li></ul><h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>We’re looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Pay and Reward Specialist to lead our reward portfolio. You’ll be at the heart of shaping policy, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring our people strategy underpins the success of Southwark 360.Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide strategic direction for pay, performance management, benefits, and reward strategies across the Council.</li><li>Lead the review of pay and grading and non-financial recognition initiatives.</li><li>Ensure the effective application of reward policies including market supplements, recruitment and retention initiatives, incremental progression, and allowances including additional duties and acting up payments.</li><li>Partner with Trade Unions and senior HR leaders on pay negotiations and workforce consultation.</li><li>Drive the integration of pay and reward principles within the ERP implementation, improving governance and sustainability.</li><li>Conduct research, pay benchmarking, and policy development to shape evidence-based recommendations.</li><li>Champion equality, inclusion, and transparency across all pay and reward practices.</li><li>Lead and inspire a small, high-impact team delivering complex change at scale.</li></ul><h4>What We're Looking For</h4>You have a proven track record in reward transformation and systems implementation, ideally within Local Government or a similar large, complex unionised organisation. You bring: <ul><li>Deep expertise in pay and reward design, job evaluation, and related employment law.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence navigating trade union engagement and pay negotiations, along with influencing senior leadership discussions and decisions.</li><li>A solutions-focused, proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with trade unions, HR colleagues and key partners.</li><li>A commitment to driving fairness, innovation, and inclusion in everything you deliver.</li><li>Strong communication, planning, and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, tact, diplomacy, and a employee-focused mindset.</li><li>A proactive, enthusiastic professional with a passion for pay &amp; reward improvement.</li></ul><h4>Additional Information</h4>About Southwark CouncilSouthwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population.At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals, and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Benefits and more information:<a href="https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/" target="_blank">https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/</a> Salary: £59,526 - £74,040 plus JNC annual allowance: £2,724Recruitment timetable:Application Closing Date: 11:59 PM on 9th of November 2025Internal Stakeholder Panel: Mon 24th of November 2025 (MS Teams)Interview Dates: Tues 25th of November 2025 (in person)We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative. We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian, and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council.Guaranteed Interview SchemeAs part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul><li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li><li>Are currently in care, or have previously been in care</li><li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition.</li></ul>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PC1 Attachments<ul><li><a href="https://emea3.recruitmentplatform.com//tlk/pages/fo/download_job_file.jsp?ID=PEHFK026203F3VBQB796G7VQF&amp;nDocumentID=2642164&amp;ptId=109119" target="_blank">Job Description &amp; Person Specification</a></li></ul>





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Pay and Reward Specialist

<ul><li>Reference: RC179 </li><li>Division: Corporate Finance </li><li>Salary: £32,287.00 - £38,133.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 24 October 2025 </li><li>Interview date:26 November 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Finance </li><li>Grade: F - G </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 07 November 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>As Deputy Business Rates Officer, you’ll help deliver a responsive and accurate Business Rates service within Corporate Finance. You’ll support the day-to-day management of NNDR accounts, checking liabilities, processing rateable value changes (including splits/mergers), maintaining the property database, and monitoring payments and arrears so collection targets are met. &nbsp; You’ll work closely with the Business Rates Officer, the Valuation Office Agency and other council teams to resolve complex cases, prepare accurate reports, and, when required, support court proceedings. The role suits someone with strong attention to detail, sound judgement, and a practical grasp of local taxation who enjoys balancing analysis with customer contact.Crawley is a great place to work, with a thriving business district and excellent transport connections including nearby Gatwick Airport. We are based in our modern Town Hall which opened in 2023 and is located a short walk from the town centre and railway station.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>This is a career-graded post at scale F/G, with progression based on competence, experience and service need. &nbsp; The role reports to the Business Rates Officer and sits within a supportive Revenues team.&nbsp; This role follows a hybrid working model, with the option to work from home and an expectation to attend the office at least two days per week in line with corporate guidelines. &nbsp;Occasional site visits and court attendance may also be required, depending on service needs.&nbsp; Training and ongoing development will be available to build expertise in NNDR legislation and systems.&nbsp;<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:stuart.keast@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">stuart.keast@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Business Rates Officer, or call on 01293 438461.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/deputy-business-rates-officer-job-description.pdf"> Deputy Business Rates Officer job description (PDF, 145.94 KB) </a></li></ul>





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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>
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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 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>
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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>
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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;
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<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>
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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

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Salary: £42,221- £47,940 Grade:&nbsp;Level 3 Zone 2 Location:&nbsp;Holmes Road Depot, NW5 3AP Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Hours:&nbsp;Full Time (36 hours) Closing Date:&nbsp;Friday 7^th November at 23:59 &nbsp; About Camden Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all.&nbsp;This role sits within our Mechanical &amp; Electrical (M&amp;E) Team at Holmes Road – a team that plays a vital role in keeping our housing and corporate buildings safe, compliant, and well-maintained. Fire safety is a key priority for Camden, and we are committed to meeting our responsibilities under key legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022. What You’ll Be Doing&nbsp; This is a strategic and operational role, focused on managing Camden’s fire safety assets across our property portfolio. From alarms and emergency lighting to fire doors and sprinkler systems, you’ll ensure that our fire protection and detection systems are regularly maintained, repaired, and compliant with all relevant standards. You’ll work with internal teams, contractors and partners to proactively manage fire safety risks, support mitigation actions following Fire Risk Assessments, and maintain accurate compliance data – playing a key role in delivering the ‘Golden Thread’ of building safety information. Ultimately, your work will help ensure our residents, visitors and staff are safe in the buildings they live and work in – and that Camden continues to lead the way in safety, transparency, and responsible building management. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require an Enhanced DBS.&nbsp; All About You To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/our-stories</a>'. You’ll bring a strong understanding of fire safety systems and compliance responsibilities, ideally with experience managing fire assets within housing or property services. <ul> <li> Knowledgeable about fire safety regulations including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and Building Safety Act 2022 </li> <li> Experienced in managing maintenance and repairs of fire protection and detection systems </li> <li> Confident working with contractors and technical suppliers to deliver safe, compliant outcomes </li> <li> Organised, with strong project and asset management skills </li> <li> Comfortable analysing data, maintaining accurate records and reporting on compliance </li> <li> Able to work collaboratively across teams and services </li> <li> A confident communicator, capable of explaining fire safety risks and solutions clearly </li> <li> Committed to Camden’s values of fairness, accountability, and resident safety </li> </ul> How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11455814/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11455814/file/documen…</a> What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We’ll work with you to make sure the process works for you. Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

Camden Council

Fire Safety Asset Lead

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Assistant Director Standards, Safeguarding and Partnerships Full time/Fixed Term for 1 year Hybrid Working&nbsp; SMG 2: £85,175 pa rising in annual increments to £101,934 pa incl. LW. About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council,&nbsp;we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.&nbsp;To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were developed for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Role: Are you a visionary education leader with a passion for improving outcomes for children and young people? Lambeth Council is seeking an exceptional individual to join us as Assistant Director of Education and Learning, a pivotal role at the heart of our commitment to excellence in education. As Assistant Director, you will report directly to the Director of Education and Learning and play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality education services across Lambeth. You will be a senior leader within the Education and Learning Division and the wider Children’s Services directorate, working collaboratively to drive forward school improvement, champion safeguarding, and ensure the highest standards in our schools and settings. This is a strategic leadership role with a broad remit. You will oversee the delivery and development of the Lambeth Schools Partnership (LSP), provide robust monitoring and challenge to all education providers, and ensure schools are well supported and prepared for inspection. You will also lead on safeguarding in education, manage the Virtual School for Children Looked After, and be responsible for several traded services, including our music service. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Deputise for the Director of Education and Learning and lead across the division and Children’s Services.</li> <li>Provide monitoring and challenge to all schools and settings, regardless of governance, escalating concerns where appropriate.</li> <li>Lead the Lambeth Schools Partnership, enhancing collaboration between schools and improving educational outcomes.</li> <li>Oversee quality assurance and school improvement processes</li> <li>Ensure effective safeguarding across all schools and settings in partnership with safeguarding leads and external partners.</li> <li>Support school governance and ensure schools are inspection-ready.</li> <li>Lead the borough’s Virtual School, driving achievement for Children Looked After.</li> <li>Deliver and develop traded education services, including the borough’s music service.</li> <li>Lead or coordinate borough-wide education programmes in line with council priorities and cooperative values.</li> <li>Stay abreast of national and local policy, legislation, and best practice.</li> </ul> To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: We’re looking for an experienced, forward-thinking leader with a deep understanding of the education landscape and a proven track record in school improvement, safeguarding, and strategic leadership. You will be adept at working across complex systems, managing high-performing teams, and building strong partnerships with schools, governors, and external stakeholders. You will have: <ul> <li>Senior leadership experience in education, preferably in a local authority or multi-agency context.</li> <li>A thorough knowledge of education legislation, policy, and inspection frameworks.</li> <li>Expertise in school improvement, governance, and safeguarding.</li> <li>Strong partnership-building skills and the ability to lead through influence and collaboration.</li> <li>A commitment to equity, inclusion, and the best outcomes for all children — especially those who are vulnerable or underachieving</li> </ul> For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: JD and Person Specification Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at &nbsp;<a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs</a>. In addition, you will also be required to undertake a Cifas check from the Fraud Prevention organisation. Further information can be found here&nbsp;Cifas. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sophie Garner at <a href="mailto:sgarner@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">sgarner@lambeth.gov.uk</a>. Recruitment Timelines: Closing date: 23^rd November 2025 at midnight Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hybrid Working. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Employee Assistance Programme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discounts at local restaurants. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Cycle to Work Scheme. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre. ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Trade Union Membership. How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, pleas

Lambeth Council

Assistant Director Standards, Safeguarding and Partnerships

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Environmental Crime Enforcement Officer&nbsp; £41,133 - £43,680 per annum Based at Folkestone Road Depot Newham is an aspirational inner-city borough with great potential and a clear vision based on building wealth within the community. Proud to be one of the youngest and most diverse boroughs in the UK, 72% of our residents are from ethnically diverse communities, speaking over 220 languages. Home to the Olympic Park, the London Stadium and other iconic landmarks, we are the fastest growing authority in the country with a population set to rise to over 370,000 by 2023. We were also hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, which drew stark attention to long-term inequalities arising from economic disadvantage, homes occupied by multiple generations of families, underlying health issues and poor air quality. About the Role As a Enforcement Officer, you will undertake enforcement activity in order to tackle crime and anti - social behaviour across the Borough. The work is challenging and rewarding, responding to the requests and expectations for a cleaner and safer Borough where our residents choose to live, work and stay. Proactive patrols are undertaken on foot, cycle or motor vehicle, conducting investigations and enforcement action for breaches of relevant criminal legislation. The job involves working directly with the Police, partner organisations and other council officers including those from Environmental Services, Youth Services, Planning Enforcement, Highways, Cleansing and Housing.&nbsp; Our overarching aim is enforcement, problem solving, behavioural change and community engagement. About You Excellent communication skills are an essential part of this role together with an enthusiasm and desire to improve the Boroughs environment for its residents and businesses. You must have the ability to patrol alone as well as working as a member of a team. You will undertake problem solving investigations, reassurance patrols and also join in multi-agency operations. You may face potentially confrontational situations but with your training and personal skills you will be able to resolve these successfully in a confident and understanding manner, while maintaining a high standard of ethics and professional conduct. Experience of enforcement or regulatory work is useful, however it is not essential. You will undergo a comprehensive training programme and you will be mentored through your probation period. You must have the ability to undertake a wide range of duties. You will be working outdoor in all weathers and for long periods on foot, vehicle and cycle. As part of this role you will also be required to possess a full (manual) current driving license and to pass the Council’s driving test. You must also have the ability to use a range of technology including smart phones, radios and body worn cameras. Training will be provided for this equipment including the use of in house computer systems. Please view JD&nbsp;here Closing Date 16.11.2025 We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. When you apply for a job at Newham, your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation. If you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need, that’s all that matters to us. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please attach your supporting statement, explaining in no more than x2 A4 sides why and how you meet the criteria for this role. We practice anonymised recruitment. Please ensure that you remove all personal information from any documents that you upload. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by <a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn</a>.

London Borough of Newham

Environmental Crime Enforcement Officer

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Full time - Permanent
Location: Town Hall/Lynton House
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our friendly and professional legal department here at the London Borough of Redbridge, to provide a comprehensive and professional legal service on a permanent basis. The London Borough of Redbridge is an exciting&nbsp;and&nbsp;rapidly evolving place to live and work. This post is a key opportunity for a highly motivated property legal assistant or paralegal to bring their experience and enthusiasm to the team.
You will report to the Principal Lawyer $ú Property and Planning within the Legal Department. You will also work closely with other Council departmental clients and specialist departments.
You will provide the Council with sound advice and guidance on aspects of all property related work.
Responsibilities -&nbsp;
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<li>Conduct a full range of residential property cases and some commercial property cases on behalf of the Council's Housing and Property Team.</li>
<li>Liaising with HMRC in relation to SDLT liability.</li>
<li>Complete and lodge application for first registration at Land Registry</li>
<li>Handling of post completion enquiries including request for certificate of compliance, deed of postponement and requisitions raised by the Land Registry.</li>
<li>Experience of drafting less complex title reports.</li>
<li>Utilising skills and experience gained within a similar position, you will report to the Principal Lawyer (Property &amp; Planning) and will have your own varied caseload of matters including residential and commercial property and land transactions.</li>
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To be successful in this role you will need to:
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<li>Hold a qualifying law degree, LPC or equivalent legal qualification.</li>
<li>Have experience of both residential and commercial conveyancing, preferably in a local government context.</li>
<li>Experienced of dealing with all aspects of Right to Buy transactions</li>
<li>Sound knowledge of the law and practice of property law</li>
<li>Conduct a case load within your area of expertise with limited supervision</li>
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If you feel you meet the above requirements and are keen to join an ambitious, dynamic and innovative team, we would like to hear from you.
To apply for this post please visit <a href="http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> or copy the following link into your browser:&nbsp;
<a href="https://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=931623f2MG&amp;WVID=958433OaLq" target="_blank">https://ce0320li.webitrent.com/ce0320li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107…</a>
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.

London Borough of Redbridge

Senior Legal Assistant

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



Are you a talented educator with a big heart who shares our commitment to excellence and achieving the very best for all our pupils? 
We would like to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and committed individual to the temporary post of SEND teacher to cover maternity leave.&nbsp; The ability to teach Science is desirable, but above all we are looking for a talented educator with a big heart who shares our commitment to excellence and achieving the very best for all our pupils. &nbsp;
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This Fixed Term Contract is to start in January until the end of the academic year, or until the substantive post holder returns. Whilst we looking ideally to appoint full time, we would also consider applications from candidates looking for a significant part time position (e.g. 0.8 fte).
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NAS autism accreditation was awarded in 2024, in addition to achieving the silver award for school of the year in the Pride of Bracknell awards.
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Support enables autistic young people to take part in a range of activities which are purposeful and engaging and which promote their independence and emotional well-being together with their social communication skills (National Autistic Society Accreditation, July 2024)
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Rise@GHC is a specialist resource provision for learners with Autistic Spectrum Conditions and other related special educational needs.&nbsp; The centre is part of Garth Hill College but operates in dedicated buildings within a short walk/drive from our main site.&nbsp;
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We are looking for someone who has the desire and ability to:

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<li>Teach Science ideally</li>
<li>Help our pupils to progress well, achieve and enjoy their learning</li>
<li>Work in partnership with others including parents/carers and multi-agency teams</li>
<li>Create innovative curriculum and teaching plans</li>
<li>Deliver challenging and exciting learning</li>
<li>Contribute positively to the work of the team and the development of Rise@GHC</li>
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Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)



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Garth Hill is a happy and vibrant place of learning with a strong team ethos, excellent facilities and an exceptional professional development programme with great opportunities for further career development.
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We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
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Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
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Should you have any queries please contact Mrs S Barnes at the College on <a href="mailto:s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">s-barnes@garthhillcollege.com</a> or 01344 421122.&nbsp;
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Only applications submitted on the official application form will be considered.
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CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS AT 09H00 ON 10 NOVEMBER 2025.

SEND Teacher

Role PurposeTower Hamlets is a fascinating borough, a multi-cultural community steeped in history. The contrasts and challenges in Environmental Protection are vast. The Environmental Protection Team works with other departments in the Council, Planning, Licensing, Arts and Events, Health and Housing, Local residents and external contractors to control excessive noise and vibration within the Borough. The Team are responsible for the Assessment of complex acoustic reports on behalf of Planning and providing expert comments to planning, based on current legislation and the Tower Hamlets local Plan. The analysis and agreement of Control of Pollution Act (COPA)1974 section 61 applications and works dispensations. Statutory noise nuisance assessments and sound level meter data analysis using specialist software and field measurements. Compilation of detailed and complex responses to Environmental Information Regulations requests, Freedom of Information requests and Ombudsman enquires with associated cases. The team also follow up on public requests for service. We are able to offer a range of career opportunities for individuals that are able demonstrate enthusiasm, effectiveness and determination. The Team is based within the Environmental Health and Trading Standards Service and is able to draw on resources and expertise across the Service. We are able to offer a 35 hour week with flexible working, structured training opportunities (CPD), excellent salaries an additional car user allowance/travel allowance, advisory and enforcement work and a minimum of 6 weeks paid leave a year. You will act as a statutory consultee and advisor to other council teams such as Planning, Building Control, Licensing and Highways &amp; Engineering on noise and vibration, and liaising with external partners and attend meetings on environmental protection issues, as appropriate. good understanding of all relevant planning legislation in relation to noise and good practice, including recent guidance from WHO, IOA, ANC and Defra NPSE, (Environmental Protection Act 1990, Control of Pollution Act 1974) and standards (BS 5228, 4142 and 8233), as well as the holder of a noise specific qualification e.g. MSC/Diploma in Noise Control and Acoustics, this is an essential requirement.Key Responsibilities You will be working in a Team dealing with diverse Noise and nuisance issues seeking intervention strategies to ensure compliance with Environmental Health legislation and improving noise levels within the Borough. Attending court, preparation of prosecution files and giving evidence as required; you will also participate in PACE interviews.One of the roles will be mainly dedicated to reviewing planning applications and reviewing s61 applications. You will be expected to be self-motivated and appreciate the Council's wider agenda on issues that impact the local environment. You will be expected to be self-motivated and appreciate the Council's wider agenda on issues that impact the local environment. Requirements You will be required to demonstrate recent experience in providing comments on large scale Planning applications; recent experience in leading complex noise/pollution investigations including detailed site measurements, analysis and interpretation of acoustic reports; detailed and current knowledge of Case Law precedents for statutory, public nuisance and Licensing controls; good understanding of all relevant legislation and good practice, including knowledge of recent guidance from The revised National Planning Policy Framework British Standards Institute, WHO, IOA, ANC and Defra. Those applicants with substantive years of local authority enforcement experience or holding a relevant Diploma or degree in acoustics will start at the higher grade. Application DetailsThis post is open to the following types of applicants: Internal/ External/ Agency If this role is available to Internal employees only, this will include agency workers but does not include independent contractors or Skills Match traineesAll applications should be made via our online application system, no CV’s or alternative forms of applications are accepted. Internal employees should apply via the council's Intranet. External applicants apply via the Council's website <a href="http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers" target="_blank">www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/careers</a> BenefitsTower Hamlets is a truly unique borough at the heart of London – a place where history and innovation sit side by side. From the docks and markets that shaped the East End to the global business hub of Canary Wharf, we are proud to be one of the most dynamic, diverse, and ambitious communities in the UK. We are also one of the fastest growing and youngest boroughs in the country, offering unrivalled opportunities to make a real difference to people’s lives. Our residents are energetic, creative, and resilient, and our council is committed to delivering the best possible services and opportunities for them.Our award-winning new Town Hall in Whitechapel provides a modern, flexible workplace for our staff, right at the heart of the borough and directly opposite Whitechapel Tube and Elizabeth line station. It is more than just a workplace – it’s a hub for collaboration, innovation and community, designed to bring out the best in our people.As an employer, we put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Our active Employee Network Groups celebrate and champion our workforce, helping to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging. Guided by our TOWER values – Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect – we are building a positive, inclusive culture where colleagues can thrive.At Tower Hamlets Council, you’ll find exciting challenges, supportive colleagues, and the chance to shape one of London’s most important and vibrant places. If you’re looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, then Tower Hamlets is the place for you.





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Environmental Health / Protection Officer

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Permanent – Full Time
Location: Lynton House, Ilford
This is an exciting time for the London Borough of Redbridge; we are at the heart of regeneration and change in East London, with unprecedented investment in the area expected in the next few years and Cross Rail will open up new opportunities for new homes and jobs.&nbsp;We benefit&nbsp;from excellent transport links across London and Essex and our offices, based in Ilford, are only 9 minutes from Stratford and 18 minutes from Liverpool Street, in the heart of the city.
As part of the on-going strengthening of our pensions administration team, we are excited to offer the new-created post of&nbsp;Technical Officer. The successful applicant will be forward thinking, pro-active in bringing innovative ideas to the team. You will also be responsible for updating the pensions system (Altair) with system enhancements, regulatory changes as well as running data extracts, HMRC returns and monthly payroll interfaces. You will also have solid experience in administering the LGPS, fully conversant with the various sets of regulations and passionate about working with the pensions team to deliver a high-quality service for scheme members.
This role also involves liaising with employers and schools with regards to onboarding them on interfaces Including i-Connect) where currently not in place. To be responsible for maintaining the pension system to ensure the integrity, development, accuracy and usability of the system and other associated computerised and on-line systems as may be in use, providing the assurance that they can assist in the accurate, efficient and effective administration of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
To apply for this post please visit <a href="http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.redbridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> or copy the following link into your browser:&nbsp;
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All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief

Pensions Technical Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Active Travel Officer for Schools to join our My Journey Wokingham Team and help play a central role in achieving positive outcomes in the way families travel to school in Wokingham!
About the service This is an excellent opportunity to join our determined and passionate My Journey team to help make a difference to Active and Sustainable Travel in the borough.
About the role The role will focus primarily on working with schools in the borough. You will need to be a good communicator and well organised.
The successful candidate will have a proactive approach, be highly motivated, a good communicator and well organised, ideally with a background in working with children or schools and knowledge of behaviour change. Key responsibilities for the role include:&nbsp;
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<li>To work closely with schools in the borough, building and developing relationships with key staff and recruiting junior active travel inspectors/active travel champions/eco committees to promote active and sustainable travel to the school community.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support the team to add value and contribute to our Modeshift Stars and Bikeability cycle training programmes in schools.</li>
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<li>To take the lead in planning, organising and delivering a programme of activities which encourage pupils, parents and the school community to travel more actively and sustainably; this may include bike breakfasts, air quality workshops, cycle skills or bike maintenance, advice and training sessions on safer walking/scooting/cycling, presentations/assemblies, and travel awareness campaigns.</li>
<li>To assist in the assessment of travel plans from developments (including non-school sites) and to ensure travel plan commitments are delivered after completion of developments.</li>
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<li>To collaboratively work with key stakeholders and internal teams in the Councils, eg climate emergency, public health to identify synergies between objectives and the most efficient use of resources.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To contribute to the delivery of a Council wide coordinated approach to tackling climate change, air quality and health and well-being objectives through the benefits of travel.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To raise awareness of the My Journey brand and campaigns, school activities and the wider benefits of sustainable travel on climate change, air quality and health and well-being.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To provide regular news stories and case studies for the My Journey website and wider media release.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To support the collection of monitoring data related to schools ensuring activities being delivered meet the project objectives and targets.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To be able to manage workloads, prioritise work and evaluate the effectiveness of individual projects in order to adapt our programmes to ensure maximum efficacy.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To support the My Journey team with day to day activities/training, including events in the wider community and possibly including weekend and evening work (e.g. assisting in events)&nbsp;</li>
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<li>To assist the Council in delivering the relevant objectives of the Local Transport Plan and developing new objectives and targets.&nbsp;</li>
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Closing date: 11pm, 7th November 2025
Interview date: TBC
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Julie Pillai on 07770 324763
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to the Enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
WBC is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Active Travel Officer

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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:
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<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>
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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>
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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;
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<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.

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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An exciting opportunity has come up within the Council's Development Management Team as a Planning Assistant.&nbsp; We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed individual who would like to start their career in Development Management in a busy Planning Development Service.&nbsp;
Candidates will benefit from a varied workload gaining experience in a number of areas of Development Management including Green Belt policy, flood plain, heritage and National Landscape.&nbsp; &nbsp;
In this role you would:
Ensure all allocated applications are determined in accordance with government performance targets
Undertake site visits and meet members of the public on a regular basis&nbsp;
Draft reports for delegated applications and Committee matters.
Provide informal planning advice on applications and policy to a range of stakeholders
To succeed in this role you would need to demonstrate:
Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in dealing with people
Show ability in providing sound advice and guidance
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Be able to work calmly under pressure
Have excellent time management and organisational skills
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Be computer literate
Qualifications
Educated to degree level is essential with a planning or related degree desirable
A full Driving Licence
Guildford Borough is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, retail and culture.&nbsp; Guildford is a thriving market town that has maintained much of its historic character and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night-time economy. The town’s location provides excellent transport links with London 30 minutes away on the train as well as providing the balance of being surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Surrey Hills National Landscape. All of these factors contribute to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit the Borough.
The offices are located in Millmead adjacent to the River Wey Navigation Conservation Area and within short walking distance of the railway station and the town centre.&nbsp; There is parking available on site and the Council also offers generous leave entitlement including two days flexi leave a month, membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme, discounts to local sports clubs and activities, shops and restaurants alongside flexible working practices and home working.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If&nbsp; you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Justin Williams (Area Team Leader) - <a href="mailto:justin.williams@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">justin.williams@guildford.gov.uk</a> or John Busher (Area Team Leader) <a href="mailto:john.busher@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.busher@guildford.gov.uk</a>
Closing date 23 November 2025
Provisional interview date Early December 2025
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.&nbsp; All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.&nbsp; Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.&nbsp; To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in places for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.&nbsp;

Guildford Borough Council

Planning Assistant

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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



We are seeking to appoint a reliable, dedicated and enthusiastic candidate to the position of Senior Higher Level Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in enhancing the educational experience of pupils who require additional support, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
The role involves day to day direction and management of the Learning Support Centre to maintain a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment. Working closely with the SENDCo and Assistant SENDCo the successful candidate will lead a team of Teaching Assistants to support the day to day needs of pupils so that they are able to access learning, progress and achieve success. This involves emotion coaching, planning, preparing and delivering learning to individuals and small groups.
The successful candidate will be educated to Level 3 (two GCE ‘A’ Level passes) and possess Level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics (GCSE Grade C or higher or equivalent). Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully.
Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)
We offer a positive, friendly and supportive atmosphere, a strong team ethos, a strong staff association and the very best programme of professional development together with opportunities for career development.
Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.&nbsp; We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally.
Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
Further details can be obtained from Mrs K Clarke at the College on <a href="mailto:k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com</a>
Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 10 NOVEMBER 2025.

Senior HLTA

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



Guildford Borough is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, retail and culture.&nbsp; Guildford is a thriving market town that has maintained much of its historic character and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night-time economy. The town’s location provides excellent transport links as well as providing the balance of being surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Surrey Hills National Landscape. All of these factors contribute to a quality of life that makes it one of the best places to live in the UK.
We want to appoint two enthusiastic and committed Principal Planning Officers to join our skilled Planning Development Management Service which deals with a wide range of planning applications.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
We also want to appoint one experienced and dedicated Principal Planning Enforcement Officer to join our skilled and fast-paced Planning Enforcement Services which deals with a wide range of complaints about alleged breaches of planning control.
It is an excellent time to work at Guildford, the Authority has a keen focus on preserving the Borough’s heritage and landscape whilst ensuring that the Borough provides high quality homes and access to employment.
You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of planning enforcement files, including contentious matters that may require court attendance and participation in planning enforcement appeals, including inquiries. You will also be one of the key officers responsible for mentoring junior staff.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will play a key role in the investigation and management of a wide range of planning enforcement cases, including cases of a contentious and complicated nature.&nbsp; You will be required to draft and prepare enforcement reports and notices, independently manage and represent the Council at enforcement appeals (including public inquiries) and the role may also require you to represent the Council in court proceedings.&nbsp; As set out above, the role will involve working with applications in the urban area, the Green Belt, National Landscape, on sites within conservation areas and which impact on listed buildings. &nbsp;In addition, you will be expected to assist with the mentoring of junior colleagues.
What’s in it for you?&nbsp;
We are a diverse organisation, delivering a wide range of services and employing people with a broad range of skills. We want to attract the best staff, so we offer excellent benefits, including: a competitive salary; flexible working arrangements; Hybrid working, payment of one professional membership per annum, mileage allowance and training and development opportunities where required.&nbsp; &nbsp;
We also provide health and well being initiatives, an employee assistance program and staff discounts off a range of well-known high street shops and supermarkets.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Additional information
For more information about the role and what a successful candidate needs, please see the attached Job Descriptions or contact the Planning Enforcement Team Leader Joanna Searle <a href="mailto:joanna.searle@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">joanna.searle@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Interview date: early December

Principal Planning Enforcement Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.



We have a great opportunity for a SEND Officer on a full-time, permanent basis for someone with strong communication skills and experience of SEND services for children, young people and families. We are looking for a confident and dependable person who is enthusiastic about special educational needs.&nbsp;
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service.
Whether working in the office, side by side with colleagues or some days from home, you will be fully inducted and supported.
<h3>About you...</h3>
We are seeking a dedicated SEND Officer to build positive and supportive relationships with families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), as well as with professionals across the sector. This role plays a vital part in delivering the statutory responsibilities of the Bracknell Forest Council SEND Team.
You will work closely with families of children with SEND to ensure holistic plans are in place to meet their needs. Your reflective, passionate approach and strong written and communication skills will drive continuous improvement and deliver high-quality outcomes. You will champion the voices of children and young people, ensuring their views are heard and acted on promptly. Therefore, skills in mediating and a solution focussed approach are essential.&nbsp;
Ideally, you will already have experience in a similar role, but if you have related knowledge, experience and skills such as a SENCO, teacher, social worker, SEND casework assistant or therapist/assistant and can demonstrate your strong potential, we are ready to invest in your training and development.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
It is an exciting time to join Bracknell Forest. We continue to invest in our SEND and Specialist Support service, reflecting the growing number of children and young people identified with additional needs.
At Bracknell Forest, we believe every child and young person deserves access to high-quality education, supported at the right time and in the right way, to help them achieve the best possible outcomes in adulthood. Our mission is to empower children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to reach their goals and lead fulfilling lives.
We are committed to work with our partners to develop processes around co-production and ensure this is embedded in everything that we do. We produce strategies that lead to co-delivery of services, making the best use of resources available for children and young people with SEND.
We are a small but growing team, united by a shared commitment to delivering the highest quality support to families of children and young people with SEND. While the work can be challenging, our creative, solution-focused and collaborative approach makes it incredibly rewarding. Our team is friendly and supportive and brings together a blend of experienced professionals who have been part of the SEND service for many years, alongside newer colleagues bringing fresh perspectives and ideas.&nbsp;
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>Manage and oversee the EHC Needs Assessment and Placement process for young people.</li>
<li>Ensure that each assessment is managed efficiently and within statutory deadlines.</li>
<li>Ensure that children's assessed needs are accurately described in their EHCPs.</li>
<li>Negotiate and secure educational provision and placements for children and young people across Berkshire.</li>
<li>Ensure that all children with EHCPs have their needs reviewed annually and that any agreed amendments to the EHCP and/ or change in provision and placement are made in consultation with parents and all other parties.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply).</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments.</a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on 17th November 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.&nbsp;
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Ayanda Larkin-Harrison, Senior SEND Officer: 01344 355496; <a href="mailto:ayanda.larkin-harrison@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">ayanda.larkin-harrison@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a> or Suzi Austin-Brookes, SEND Service Lead: 01344 351758; <a href="mailto:suzi.austin-brookes@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">suzi.austin-brookes@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure &amp; Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

SEND Officer

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



Guildford Borough is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, retail and culture.&nbsp; Guildford is a thriving market town that has maintained much of its historic character and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night-time economy. The town’s location provides excellent transport links as well as providing the balance of being surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Surrey Hills National Landscape. All of these factors contribute to a quality of life that makes it one of the best places to live in the UK.
We want to appoint an enthusiastic and committed planning officer to join our skilled Planning Development Management Service which deals with a wide range of planning projects with a number of competing constraints including Green Belt, flooding, National Landscape and a significant number of Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
It is an excellent time to join Guildford, as we have a keen focus on preserving the Borough’s heritage and landscape whilst ensuring that the Borough provides high quality homes and access to employment.&nbsp; You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of application types including householder applications and small minors.&nbsp; You may also have the opportunity to assist Principal Planning Officers on major projects and support team leaders in ensuring developments benefit the Borough and help maintain it as an attractive place to work and live.&nbsp;
What’s in it for you?&nbsp;
We are a diverse organisation, delivering a wide range of services and employing people with a broad range of skills. We want to attract the best staff, so we offer excellent benefits, including: a competitive salary; flexible working arrangements; an essential car user allowance; currently free staff parking, hybrid working, payment of one professional membership per annum, mileage allowance and training and development opportunities where required. See&nbsp;<a href="https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/21403/Staff-benefits-and-pension" target="_blank">Staff benefits and pension - Guildford Borough Council</a>&nbsp;for more information.
&nbsp;We also provide health and wellbeing initiatives, an employee assistance program and staff discounts off a range of well-known high street shops and supermarkets.&nbsp;&nbsp;
In this role you would:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Be responsible for your own caseload of applications, pre applications and appeals and ensuring all developments are of the highest standard, with robust decisions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Present applications to Planning Committee and meet with prospective applicants and provide planning advice.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide planning advice to internal and external stakeholders&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be able to work independently and within a team.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure that you are meeting all Government and local deadlines for the determination of applications.</li>
</ul>
To succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in dealing with people&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proven ability to give sound advice and guidance&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have an open minded and positive approach&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent ability to reason, process information</li>
<li>The ability to work independently and as part of a high performing team&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills</li>
<li>The ability to adapt to change and use initiative</li>
<li>The ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be a good team player</li>
</ul>
Qualifications&nbsp;
Degree in a relevant subject&nbsp;
RTPI membership desirable or eligible for membership&nbsp;
Driving Licence&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interview date – Early December 2025
If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion.&nbsp; &nbsp;
If you would like an informal opportunity to learn more about the role, please email John Busher Area Team Leader&nbsp;<a href="mailto:john.busher@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.busher@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Justin Williams Area Team Leader&nbsp;<a href="mailto:justin.williams@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">justin.williams@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

Planning Officer

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



Guildford Borough is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, retail and culture.&nbsp; Guildford is a thriving market town that has maintained much of its historic character and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night-time economy. The town’s location provides excellent transport links as well as providing the balance of being surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Surrey Hills National Landscape. All of these factors contribute to a quality of life that makes it one of the best places to live in the UK.&nbsp;
We want to appoint enthusiastic and committed officers to join our skilled Planning Development Management Service which deals with a wide range of planning projects with a number of competing constraints including Green Belt, flooding, National Landscape and a significant number of listed buildings and conservation areas.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
It is an excellent time to join Guildford, it is a busy and progressive Authority where there is a keen focus on preserving the Borough’s heritage and landscape whilst ensuring that we provides high quality homes and access to employment.&nbsp;
You will deal with a range of major planning applications, as well assisting the two Team Leaders with signing off delegated reports and some mentoring of junior colleagues.&nbsp;
What’s in it for you?&nbsp;
We are a diverse organisation, delivering a wide range of services and employing people with a broad range of skills. We want to attract the best staff, so we offer excellent benefits, including: a competitive salary; flexible working arrangements (including two flexi days per month); an essential car user allowance; private medical insurance, currently free staff parking, hybrid working, membership to Local Government Pension Scheme, payment of one professional membership per annum, mileage allowance and training and development opportunities where required.&nbsp;
We also provide health and wellbeing initiatives, an employee assistance programme and staff discounts off a range of well-known high street shops and supermarkets.&nbsp;&nbsp;
See below for more information.
<a href="https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/21403/Staff-benefits-and-pension" target="_blank">Staff benefits and pension - Guildford Borough Council</a>
In this role you would:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Deal with a range of complex major and minor planning applications, many of which will have associated Planning Performance Agreements.</li>
<li>Assist the Team Leaders in signing off delegated decisions.</li>
<li>Mentoring of planning officers and assistant planning officers.</li>
<li>Present applications to Planning Committee and support colleagues with this and other internal and external meetings.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide strong leadership and keeping staff motivated, providing regular reviews and identifying their career paths.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support and provide planning advice to other colleagues within the Council and internal and external stakeholders, including the MP, Ward Councillors and other town and parish councils.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
<li>Working with the team leaders and the Joint Assistant Director for Planning on service improvement.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be the Council's expert witness for Hearings and Public Inquiries.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
To succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in dealing with people;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Proven ability to give sound advice and guidance;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Have an open minded and positive approach;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent ability to reason and process information;</li>
<li>The ability to work independently and as part of a high performing team;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills;&nbsp;</li>
<li>The ability to adapt to change and use initiative;&nbsp;</li>
<li>The ability to devise, learn and adapt to new systems and processes; and&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be a good team player&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Qualifications&nbsp;
Degree in a relevant subject&nbsp;
RTPI membership&nbsp;
Driving Licence&nbsp;&nbsp;
Interviews likely to take place early December 2025&nbsp;
If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion.&nbsp; &nbsp;
If you would like an informal opportunity to learn more about the role, please email Claire Upton-Brown, Joint Assistant Director of Planning at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:claire.upton-brown@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">claire.upton-brown@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or call 07899 990 749 or email <a href="mailto:melanie.bourne@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">melanie.bourne@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;(PA to Claire Upton-Brown).

Principal Planning Officer

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Our preferred method is online application however if you do require a hard copy application pack please contact Human Resources, Guildford Borough Council, Millmead, Guildford GU2 4BB. Telephone (01483) 444111 (24-hr). Alternatively e-mail <a href="mailto:sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">sally.nielsen@guildford.gov.uk</a> quoting the relevant post number. Please note that we do not accept CVs, please ensure that you complete the application form fully.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
Follow us on Twitter @GuildfordBC



This is an exciting opportunity to join a motivated Development Management team to help shape the Borough for the future.&nbsp; Guildford is an attractive and thriving market town, being a regional centre for leisure, business, education, retail and culture.&nbsp; It has brilliant transport links with by road and rail with London, the South Coast and the Surrey Hills National Landscape all accessible by train.&nbsp;
The Council offices are located in the heart of the town close to the River Wey Navigation. The Council is a diverse organisation delivering a wide range of services and offers excellent benefits including a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, as well as health and well being initiatives and staff discounts off a range of high street shops and leisure activities. See&nbsp;<a href="https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/21403/Staff-benefits-and-pension" target="_blank">Staff benefits and pension - Guildford Borough Council</a>&nbsp;for more information.
We want to appoint an enthusiastic and committed support officer to join our skilled Planning Development Management Service which deals with a wide range of planning projects.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
It is an excellent time to join Guildford, the Authority has a keen focus on preserving the Borough’s heritage and landscape whilst ensuring that we provide high quality homes and access to employment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
In this role you would:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Be responsible for maintaining and monitoring a database for planning appeals, including arranging meetings, managing processes for Hearings and Inquiries</li>
<li>Maintaining and monitoring complaints and FOI records&nbsp;</li>
<li>Recording and monitoring Planning Performance Agreements</li>
<li>General Purchase Orders and process invoices relating to Development Management services&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain training record and co-ordinate officer training needs and induction programmes</li>
<li>Proactively contribute to the service of the Development Management function</li>
<li>Be able to work independently and within a team</li>
<li>General office support responsibilities</li>
</ul>
To succeed in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in dealing with people</li>
<li>Have an open minded and positive approach&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent ability to reason and process information</li>
<li>The ability to work independently and as part of a high performing team</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills</li>
<li>The ability to adapt to change and use initiative</li>
<li>The ability to learn and adapt to new systems and processes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Be a good team player</li>
</ul>
Qualifications&nbsp;
Good standard of education with a minimum of 5 GCSE's or equivalent experience
Full details of job details are included in the job description
Interview date – Early December 2025
If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion.&nbsp; &nbsp;
If you would like an informal opportunity to learn more about the role, please email John Busher Area Team Leader&nbsp;<a href="mailto:james.amos@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">john.busher@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;or Justin Williams Area Team Leader&nbsp;<a href="mailto:justin.williams@guildford.gov.uk" target="_blank">justin.williams@guildford.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;

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