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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Hertsmere Borough Council are recruiting for a Civil Enforcement Officer to join our existing team.
You will be required to patrol the streets and car parks and to carry out enforcement against illegally parked vehicles.&nbsp; You will also provide advice to members of the public and check that parking machines and equipment are in good working order.
The successful applicant will enjoy working outside and will be someone who can deal with members of the public in a helpful and diplomatic manner.&nbsp; You will need to use computerised equipment and personal safety equipment and gain an understanding of the legal requirements of the job.&nbsp; Applicants need to have a clean driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.&nbsp; Full training will be given so previous experience in a similar role is not essential.
The post is offered on a full time permanent basis (36 hours per week). Your working week will include some Saturday, Sunday and early evening working. There will be an enhanced rate for Sunday working and some opportunities for overtime.
Benefits include:
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<li>27 – 32 days annual leave (depending on length of Local Gvt Service) - plus all bank holidays</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme</li>
<li>Free gym membership</li>
<li>Cycle schemes (Cycle to Work Scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff)</li>
<li>Free wellbeing benefits (such as lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, health MOT)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme</li>
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Closing date: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monday 12th January 2025, 10am

Hertsmere Borough Council

Civil Enforcement Officer

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Organisational Development Advisor (RP0162) Fixed term contract up to 12 months maternity cover Starting salary £41,992 with progression to £45,089 through annual increments subject to satisfactory service 37 hours per week (hybrid) In this Organisational Design Advisor role, you’lllead on our new Learning &amp; Development Strategy; creating a leadership programme, introducing a coaching faculty and providing our workforce with the skills and tools to be successful in their current roles as well as build the capability to take on new responsibilities and access opportunities across the council and more widely as part of Local Government Reorganisation. You’ll manage our e-learning system, commission and develop training to ensure compliance and regularly evaluate our training offer. You’ll be responsible for our training matrix and delivering training requirements within budget. You’ll have CIPD Level 5 or an adult training qualification and experience of designing, delivering, and evaluating face to face and online training.You’ll be comfortable working autonomously as the only subject matter expert in a small HR team and have excellent organisational and project management skills. You’ll have the ability to process information accurately and be flexible in your approach to changing priorities.You’ll be an excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships with managers and training providers and ensure an excellent delegate experience. We are looking for someone with coaching and mentoring skills, a sound understanding of training needsanalysis and the ability to develop creative solutions. Experience of working within local government would be advantageous. Our Values are important to us and we’re looking for someone who can live our values and help embed them into the services we deliver. Our values areCollaborative, Open, Responsible and Excellent. We can offer you flexible working arrangements as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance.You can see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> If you are interested in working in an ambitious authority, working collaboratively with dedicated officers, and helping deliver an excellent service, we want to hear from you. We do not provide visa sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date is 11 January 2026 Remote assessment will be held on 15 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 22 January 2026 Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, learning, development, organisational development, design, delivery, evaluation, wellbeing, training, coaching, mentoring

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Organisational Development Advisor (RP0162)

Salary: £38,220 per annum + £5,855 market enhanced payment progressing to £41,771 per annum + £5,410 market enhanced payment* PLUS £1k one off welcome payment Hours: 37 full time&nbsp; Base location: Stevenage covering East of the county.&nbsp; Contract Type: Permanent &amp; Fixed Term/Secondment * please note this is a non-contractual payment subject to a 3 yearly review<h4>About the service</h4>At Hertfordshire County Council, we believe that the children and young people in our care deserve the best. And that means ensuring the social workers who work alongside them are trained, supported, and highly motivated. As an innovative authority, we are committed to developing motivational social work practice and you will be trained to work in this way.You will be working at the forefront of best practice to deliver first class support to vulnerable children and families which will expose you to managing complex and diverse caseloads.By changing our approach to families, they are changing their approach to us and we are managing to keep far more children at home safely with their families. With dedicated Diversity &amp; Inclusion strategy and focus groups, we promote diversity and inclusion across the delivery of services and within our workforce.We will offer a stimulating working environment, regular supervision meetings and training opportunities to help you to reach your full potential with the assistance and guidance of our specialist L&amp;D teams.The overarching vision for Children’s Services is that we work in a ‘flexible and balanced’ way with a focus on ‘continuous improvement’; this is underpinned by a ‘mix and blend’ approach by adopting hybrid ways of working, balancing the need for collaborative workspaces with the right technology for staff to work from home and touchdown areas where this is right for you and for our families.<h4>About the teams</h4>The Specialist Adolescent Service Hertfordshire integrates Youth Justice, Social Care and Prevention Services and works closely with partners to support families where there are concerns of extra familial harm, risk of entry into care and or offending behaviour.&nbsp;The service aims to improve the lives of young people and their families where there are extra familial concerns, risk of or offending behaviour; risk of a child entering into care.Each Team is overseen by a Service Manager and is typically made up of;<ul><li>An Area Team Manager</li><li>Practice Managers</li><li>Senior Practitioners</li><li>Social Workers</li><li>Adolescent Practitioners</li></ul>Additional Benefits for Social Work roles include: • Monthly Market Enhanced Payment • One off £1k Welcome Payment* (terms &amp; conditions apply) • Lease Car Scheme • Up to £6k relocation expenses (terms &amp; conditions apply) • Hybrid working model • 5 Days additional annual leave entitlement • SWE Registration Fee paid<h4>About you</h4>It is essential that all Social Workers who apply have the following:• Qualified and Social Work England Registered • At least 2 years post qualifying experience • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Knowledge of legislation, guidance, policy, and procedures • Proficient in the use of Microsoft IT package • Full UK Driving Licence • Full driving licence and regular Access to a vehicle • An understating of partnership working • Report writing Skills • An understanding of child development We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care, level 10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo read more about our service and opportunities available visit our dedicated Childrens Social Work page: Children's Social Work in Hertfordshire Recruitment timeline: We review all applications on a regular basis with interviews arranged on an ad hoc basis - please check your emails for updates. Benefits of working for us&nbsp;<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the&nbsp;Secondment Form&nbsp;as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

SASH Qualified Social Workers (Children's)

Job Title: Adult Social Worker Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 pa (pro rata for part-time) + £1k welcome payment, relocation &amp; car lease schemes (terms apply) Hours: 37 hours or part time Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care ServicesAre you passionate about improving lives and empowering people to live independently? Whether you're an experienced social worker or just starting your journey, Hertfordshire County Council offers a range of exciting opportunities across our adult social care services.We’re transforming the way we work through our Connected Lives approach – a strengths-based model that puts people at the centre of everything we do. We focus on what matters most to individuals and their carers, helping them achieve their goals, stay connected to their communities, and live fulfilling livesWhy Join Us?<ul><li>Hybrid and flexible working to support your work-life balance</li><li>Ongoing learning and development to help you grow in your career</li><li>Opportunities for community engagement and volunteering</li></ul>A supportive, collaborative environment where your voice mattersWe're looking for social work England registered Social Workers to join us. We are currently unable to accommodate newly qualified social workers, however you are welcome to apply to be notified of when the opportunities become available.We have opportunities within our adult disability, older people and hospital teams across Hertfordshire.<h4>About the team</h4>We are unable to accept AYSE Social Workers at this timeOlder Peoples Team EastEast Herts Locality Team Farnham House, Stevenage 37 hours per week 12 Months Fixed Term or Secondment OpportunityOlder Peoples Team WestHerts Valley - Harpenden and Villages Apsley, Hemel Hempstead 37 hours per weekThe Older Person Service is a dynamic service that works across the community under the Care Act to safeguard, assess, plan support and review adults and cares with long term health and social care needs. We can offer Hybrid working arrangements, flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, as well as promote your continuous Learning &amp; Development.Hospital Integrated Discharge Team £38,220 - £41,771 per annum, plus £1,911 - £2,088 market enhancement pay plus 5% operational allowance per yearThese enhancements are non-contractual payments, subject to a 3 yearly reviewYou'll ensure safe and timely discharges from hospital by:<ul><li>Assessing the needs of patients and carers</li><li>Arranging appropriate care packages</li><li>Liaising with professionals and agencies</li><li>Supporting person-centred discharge planning</li></ul>37 hours per week, 25 hours might also be consideredBarnet and Chase Farm Hospital Post Hospital Review team Herts Valleys Out of County Hospital Team 37 hours per week, 25 hours might also be consideredWe are unable to accept AYSE Social Workers at this timeWe offer a 7 day service and currently operate a 1-weekend-in-8 rota across the Hospital TeamVisit Adult social work in Hertfordshire to find out more.About youEssential: • Social Work degree • Registration with Social Work England • Driving licenceThis job role is within the Health &amp; Social Care, level 10&nbsp; job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careWe welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.If you have questions about our opportunities please contact <a href="mailto:ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">ed.davis@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> or for an informal discussion about the role.This is an ongoing advert with applications being regularly reviewed and interviews arranged.Benefits of working for us <h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. Secondment This position is open to secondments. If you work for HCC or any other Local Authority and would like to be considered as a Secondment contract, please ensure you complete the Secondment Form as part of your application. If you do not, your application will be considered as a Fixed Term Contract only.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Adult Social Worker

Job Title: CEIAG Adviser Starting Salary: £34,434 progressing to £37,280 per annum* Hours: 37 hours per week Base Location: Farnham House, Stevenage with countywide travel required Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services*Unqualified/Trainee = £31,527 progressing to £34,434 Qualified = £34,434 progressing to £37,280<h4>About the team</h4>Servies for Young People is the primary provider of youth work; careers, education information, advice and&nbsp; guidance, work related learning and work experience to young people across Hertfordshire. The Service provides a wide range of careers and work related support, predominantly for young people aged 13-19 (up to 25 if they have learning difficulties or disabilities) to make sure that the needs of young people are met so that they are able and motivated to remain in or return to education, training or work and achieve their full potential.<h4>About the role</h4>Key activities of the role include:<ul><li>Understanding the needs of young people and how the priorities of HCC SfYP address them and personally develop existing and new services.</li><li>Ensuring that the needs of all clients are met, so that they are able and motivated to engage in education, training, work opportunities and constructive activities that lead to successful transitions and positive destination outcomes.</li><li>Ability to be flexible, to multi -task and to work independently within dynamic and evolving teams.</li><li>Deliver CEIAG in 1 to 1 and groups and create new products and programmes.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Diploma in Careers Guidance parts 1 and 2; QCG and or Level 6 in Advice and Guidance and evidence of relevant continuing professional development and the ability to put learning into practice.</li><li>For the trainee post you will need appropriate prior learning that will enable you to undertake the QCF Level 6 Advice and Guidance. Ability/capacity to study if a trainee</li><li>Previous experience of working intensively with young people with a range of needs and backgrounds.</li><li>Good ICT Skills</li><li>Ability to be flexible in multi tasking and working independently</li><li>Excellent organisation and administrative skills with good attention to detail.</li><li>Interpersonal skills and ability to performance manage a team to a high standard</li><li>Able to understand the barriers that young people face</li><li>To be able to work to and achieve targets</li><li>To understand the needs of the young people, and service delivery</li><li>Full UK driving licence with regular access to a vehicle.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM9 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community servicesFor the unqualified role this is level 8, please locate the job profile via: &nbsp;Health and Social Care ServicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Alex Turner (<a href="mailto:alex.turner@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">alex.turner@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 16th Jan 2026 (In Person - Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre)Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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CEIAG Adviser

Job Title: CEIAG Development Worker Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum Hours: 37 per week Location: Countywide Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>Hertfordshire Services for Young People is the primary provider of youth work; careers, education information, advice and&nbsp; guidance, work related learning and work experience to young people across Hertfordshire. The Service provides a wide range of careers and work related support, predominantly for young people aged 13-19 (up to 25 if they have learning difficulties or disabilities) to make sure that the needs of young people are met so that they are able and motivated to remain in or return to education, training or work and achieve their full potential.<h4>About the role</h4>Key requirements of this role is:<ul><li>To understand the needs of young people and how the priorities of the service, address them and personally develop existing and new services. </li><li>To ensure that the needs of all clients are met, so that they are able and motivated to engage in education, training, work opportunities and constructive activities that lead to successful transitions and positive destination outcomes. </li><li>To work intensively with young people with a range of needs and backgrounds.&nbsp; </li><li>Have the ability to put your learning into practice. </li><li>Have the ability to be flexible, to multi -task and to work independently within dynamic and evolving teams you will both deliver CEIAG in 1 to 1 and groups and create new products and programmes.</li></ul> <h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Diploma in Careers Guidance parts 1 and 2; QCG and or Level 6 in Advice and Guidance </li><li>Full driving licence and regular access to a vehicle</li><li>Excellent organisation and administrative skills with good attention to detail.</li><li>Interpersonal skills and ability to performance manage a team to a high standard</li><li>Able to understand the barriers that young people face</li><li>To be able to work to and achieve targets</li><li>To understand the needs of the young people, and service delivery</li><li>Good ICT Skills</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM10 job profile. Please locate this via: Job profiles - Community servicesFor information regarding the work of (SfYP) please visit <a href="http://www.servicesforyoungpeople.org" target="_blank">www.servicesforyoungpeople.org</a>To hear more about this opportunity please contact Karen Haswell (<a href="mailto:karen.haswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">karen.haswell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 20th Jan 2026 (in person - Hemel Hempstead Young People's Centre)Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.<h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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CEIAG Development Worker

Job Title: Transport Officer Starting Salary: £27,694 progressing to £31,022 per annum per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The SEN Transport team is part of the Admissions and Transport Service. Officers work closely with some of Hertfordshire’s most vulnerable young people and their families, schools, colleges and internal &amp; external partners to individually assess applications for transport for children and young people (up to the age of 25) with Education Health Care Plans (EHCP).The role requires working with an individual caseload within a cohesive and supportive team. Requirements include the ability to work well under pressure, work within tight deadlines, the ability to interpret and implement transport policies successfully and consistently, and excellent written and oral communication skills.The role also includes regular contact with schools, parents and other professionals and working closely with the Contracts Management team who are responsible for arranging the transport contracts.<h4>About the role</h4>You will work with your own caseload/area, assessing home to school transport eligibility. Regular conversations with families and internal and external teams are required.The role requires excellent customer service and the ability to work consistently to a high standard.Confidence in advising on phones is needed and a competence in using Microsoft packages, and familiarity with IT.You can make a real difference to young people with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in helping them to access education whilst following Home to School policies.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills to be able to support and advise parents/carers, as well as to work with a wide variety of professionals and other agencies.</li><li>Demonstrable skills in dealing with complex queries</li><li>Evidence of working successfully within a team.</li><li>Organised, methodical, and able to manage and prioritise your own workload, while supporting colleagues and remaining calm under pressure and meeting multiple deadlines.</li><li>Competent with ICT packages e.g., word processing, spreadsheet, databases, and email, able to produce accurate reports and statistical information. Good level of numeracy.</li><li>Educated to A Level or equivalent, with a minimum GCSE Grade C in English and Maths or be able to demonstrate equivalent level of achievement through work.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Demonstrable skills in analysis, problem solving and research to achieve realistic solutions whilst remaining within policy.</li><li>Evidence of working with families and young people with SEND</li><li>Able to travel to Stevenage</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Community Services, level COM7 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Community servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Amanda Ruff (<a href="mailto:amanda.ruff@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">amanda.ruff@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>) Interview Date: 18th and 19th December 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Transport Officer

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Compliance Surveyor - Mechanical, Heating and Water
£42,500 up to £46,871 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution plus essential car user allowance
Permanent
Full-time - 37 hours per week
Flexible working options including hybrid working
P2459
About the role
This role plays a key role in contributing to the safety and quality of our housing stock, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and driving improvements across gas, water, engineering services and seeking alternative green energy solutions. The post holder will be responsible for carrying out capital and revenue works within the Councils housing portfolio. This will cover repair, maintenance and replacement of associated equipment relating to the relevant work stream.
This job will mainly deal with gas and water work streams. However, this role will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunity and alternative solutions to gas as a primary heat source, including identifying opportunity for other energy saving measures to help the Council meet its climate emergency aspirations.
About you
You are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of gas, water, and heating systems. You have experience managing capital and revenue works across housing portfolios, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations while driving continuous improvement in service delivery. Your expertise covers repair, maintenance, and replacement of key equipment, particularly within gas and water work streams. You are passionate about innovation and sustainability, actively seeking alternative energy solutions and measures that support climate emergency goals. With excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality, you thrive in delivering safe, efficient, and future-focused housing solutions.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas.&nbsp;Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is <a href="https://www.enjoystalbans.com/" target="_blank">a great place to live and work</a>.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:
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<li>28.5&nbsp;days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
<li>Staff Parking Permit</li>
<li>Reimbursement of professional fees</li>
<li>Comprehensive development and training</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres</li>
<li>Access to discounts and benefits via online platform</li>
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Additional Information
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<li>Disability Confident:&nbsp;We are proud to be a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3/level-2-disability-confident-employer" target="_blank">Disability Confident employer</a>and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post.</li>
<li>Safeguarding:&nbsp;This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.</li>
<li>English Fluency:&nbsp;The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/573013/english_language_requirement_public_sector_workers_code_of_practice_2016.pdf" target="_blank">Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</a></li>
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For an informal discussion, please contact Corey Perry, Safety and Risk Manager in Housing on Tel: 07825142129
A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly.&nbsp;
For details visit <a href="https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and Careers</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or telephone (01727) 819251 stating your details and the post reference number.
Closing date for applications: 16th January 2026
Interviews scheduled for week commencing: 19th January 2026
NOTE:&nbsp; Interviews are conducted throughout the application process.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Compliance Surveyor - Mechanical, Heating and Water

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Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CV’s submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Join Hertsmere Borough Council as a Housing Enforcement and Licensing Officer and play a vital role in ensuring safe, fair, and well-managed housing across the borough. In this dynamic position, you will deliver a comprehensive enforcement and licensing service, working closely with the Head of Strategic Housing and Housing Services and the Housing Enforcement and Licensing Manager. You’ll investigate complaints, carry out inspections, and take decisive enforcement action where required to improve housing standards. Your responsibilities will span a diverse range of areas, including oversight of high-rise buildings, mobile homes, caravans, gypsy and traveller sites, and compliance with the Renters Rights Act and Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act.
You will also lead work to bring empty homes back into use, managing complaints, inspections, reporting, and the application of enforcement powers, as well as coordinating related initiatives and grant schemes. In addition, you’ll take ownership of the licensing, inspection, and enforcement of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and properly managed. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a commitment to high housing standards, strong investigative skills, and a passion for supporting residents and improving the local community.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a solid understanding of housing issues, particularly in relation to licensing, housing enforcement, and empty homes. You will have experience working in a customer-facing environment, providing clear information and advice both in person and in writing, along with a background in the housing or environmental sector involving licensing and enforcement. Strong negotiation skills are essential, as is the ability to analyse and organise information effectively for letters, reports, and enforcement actions. The role requires a full driving licence with access to a vehicle for work purposes, as well as a standard DBS check.
The post is offered on a permanent, full time basis (36 hours per week).
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The Council operates a hybrid working system where employees may work up to three days per week from home, depending on service needs.
Closing date: Monday 12th January, 10am
No Agencies – Direct Applications Only

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Job Title: Adult Social Care Service Manager Starting Salary: £61,443 progressing to £68,775 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Manager within the South and West Hertfordshire Older People and Sensory Services (SWHOPSS). This service includes seven locality teams, countywide Sensory Services, and two integrated operational and health teams.As Service Manager, you will lead and manage adult social care services across locality teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care aligned with Hertfordshire County Council’s Connected Lives principles. You will oversee operational performance, statutory compliance, and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and innovation.<h4>About the role</h4>This is a senior leadership position with both operational and strategic responsibilities. You will:<ul><li>Provide professional leadership and oversight of operational managers, ensuring consistency and excellence in practice and performance.</li><li>Drive service development, workforce planning, and training in collaboration with Learning and Development teams.</li><li>Champion Equity, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and co-production in all aspects of service delivery.</li><li>Offer expert guidance on complex safeguarding and case management, ensuring statutory duties under the Care Act 2014 are met.</li><li>Monitor budgets, manage improvement targets, and lead on complaints investigations and learning reviews.</li><li>Develop strong partnerships with agencies such as the NHS, police, and housing providers to deliver integrated services.</li><li>Contribute to policy development and embed operational pathways that reflect legislative and best practice changes.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional with a passion for adult social care and a commitment to making a positive impact. You will have:<ul><li>Extensive experience in managing social care services, preferably within adult social care.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.</li><li>A thorough understanding of statutory responsibilities and best practice in social care.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with stakeholders, including individuals, families, staff, and partners.</li><li>Experience of working collaborative with system and health partners.</li></ul>Essential:<ul><li>Registered Social Worker (or Nurse/Occupational Therapist).</li><li>Full UK Driving Licence.</li><li>Working with &nbsp;system partners, such as health colleagues</li><li>Experience of supervising, managing and leading diverse teams Desirable: </li><li>Performance management, recruitment, and workforce development</li><li>Understanding of statutory responsibilities, safeguarding, Care Act duties, and CQC requirements</li><li>Risk management and ensuring all services are safe, responsive, and effective.</li><li>Ability to evaluate service quality through audits, inspections, and performance reviews.</li><li>Managing service budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring efficient use of resources.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC14 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Sujana.lama-Paul@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sujana.lama-Paul@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: week commencing 19 January 2026Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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£32,790 up to £35,163 inclusive annual salary + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution
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Full-time (37 hours/week)
Flexible working options including hybrid
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About the role
In this post you will provide a range of practical and technical accounting services for a range of functions such as invoicing, debt management, accounts payable, cashiering, housing rents. You will be responsible for and expected to take ownership of calculating, reconciling, investigating and resolving any discrepancies in areas of work assigned. You will also provide support to the Financial Accountant (Controls) on other functions as needed from time to time.
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Join us in making St Albans City and District carbon neutral by 2030, guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our values—trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus—while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas.&nbsp;Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is <a href="https://www.enjoystalbans.com/" target="_blank">a great place to live and work</a>.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:
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<li>English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/573013/english_language_requirement_public_sector_workers_code_of_practice_2016.pdf" target="_blank">Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</a></li>
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For an informal discussion, please contact Magda McCormack, Senior Financial Accountant on <a href="mailto:Magdalena.McCormack@StAlbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">Magdalena.McCormack@StAlbans.gov.uk</a>.
A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly.&nbsp;
For full details and to learn more about us visit <a href="https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and Careers</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or telephone (01727) 819251 stating your details and the post reference number.
Closing date for applications: 19 January 2026
Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 26 January 2026
NOTE:&nbsp; Interviews are conducted throughout the application process.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

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Job Title: Senior SEN Placement Officer Starting Salary: £42,839 progressing to £47,181 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Stevenage Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Brokerage Accommodation Team sits within Children’s Services and plays a vital role in supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those who are Looked After Children (CLA). The team is responsible for sourcing and managing bespoke educational placements that meet complex needs, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money.The vision of the service is to deliver timely, well-matched placements that improve outcomes for children and young people, while promoting inclusion and safeguarding. The goal is to shape a responsive and intelligent commissioning approach that integrates education, social care, and market providers.The Senior SEN Placement Officer role is central to this team, acting as a specialist broker and interface between internal departments and external providers. The team also includes roles focused on CLA placements, contract management, and quality assurance, creating a dynamic and collaborative environment.This role interacts frequently with:<ul><li>Commissioning</li><li>Education and Learning</li><li>Social Care</li><li>Independent Specialist Schools</li><li>Multi-agency panels (e.g., SEND Extra Panel, PARP)</li></ul>The role is well-established, but there is significant scope for the postholder to shape future practices, especially in market intelligence, service development, and integrated pathways for SEND children who are looked after.<h4>About the role</h4>This role involves a range of specialist tasks with direct impact on service delivery and outcomes:<ul><li>Broker specialist educational placements for children and young people with SEND, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money.</li><li>Consult with providers and negotiate costs for education and support packages.</li><li>Gather and assess information on children’s needs to identify suitable placements within required timescales.</li><li>Advise lead professionals on placement options, including quality assessments and cost-benefit analysis.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with independent specialist schools and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support contract management, quality assurance, and performance monitoring of providers.</li><li>Participate in multi-agency panels and contribute to strategic placement decisions.</li><li>Record and communicate activity effectively across departments to ensure continuity of casework.</li><li>Lead and support staff, contributing to team development and service improvement.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>We are looking for someone with a strong blend of leadership, specialist knowledge, and practical experience.Essential:<ul><li>Demonstrable ability to lead and motivate staff, promoting effective service change.</li><li>Evidence of working with SEND and inclusion at both policy and operational levels.</li><li>Experience of multi-professional collaboration and working directly with families.</li><li>Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of the Children &amp; Families Act 2014, SEND Code of Practice, and Education Act 1996.</li><li>Experience managing large budgets and using financial/IT systems.</li><li>Understanding of contract regulations and quality monitoring.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Supervisory experience in school or education services.</li><li>Experience producing management reports using data and information sources.</li><li>Familiarity with market shaping and provider relationship management.</li></ul>This is a rewarding and impactful role for someone passionate about improving outcomes for children with SEND. You’ll be at the heart of shaping placement strategies, influencing service development, and driving quality improvements.It’s an excellent opportunity for career development, offering exposure to strategic commissioning, multi-agency working, and leadership responsibilities. The role is fundamental in exactly shaping change across SEND services and ensuring that children receive the best possible support tailored to their needs.We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS1 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Sha-Lee Worrell (<a href="mailto:sha-lee.worrell@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">sha-lee.worrell@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Interview Date: 27th January 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Job Title: Ohana Lead Starting Salary: £38,220 progressing to £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Countywide Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Childrens Services<h4>About the team</h4>The Family Group Conference Service is actively looking to recruit a dynamic and organised individual, who has extensive experience of developing positive working relationships with young people, families, professionals and volunteers, within the Safeguarding, family support or voluntary arena.We have been successful in securing extra funding to expand our Lifelong Links Project, for Young Parents who are Care Experienced. This service is called Ohana"Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten." Ohana offers a range of opportunities for parents and children including:<ul><li>Regular - Face to Face and Online Peer support groups.</li><li>Individual support and signposting for parents.</li><li>Ohana Champions (volunteers) - who offer emotional and practical support to parents and their children.</li><li>Relationships with partner organisations and donors.</li><li>Access to social and educational activities e.g. Paediatric First Aid, Parenting Programmes, Trips to the Zoo, Money Advice Sessions, and Lifelong Links.</li><li>Participation at local and national events for care experienced parents.</li></ul><h4>About the role</h4>Alongside the existing team main responsibilities include:<ul><li>To manage a Volunteer Scheme, providing volunteers to young people (care experienced parents).</li><li>To promote the scheme, by liaising with young parents, volunteers, Children’s Services and other departments, using methods including social media, newsletters and websites.</li><li>To write volunteer role descriptions, job adverts and any related communications in consultation with young parents.</li><li>To prepare materials for new volunteers, including handbooks, instructions, badges, time sheets, reference forms etc.</li><li>To recruit and induct volunteers, ensuring that all HR procedures are followed and that all volunteers have a satisfactory DBS and references.</li><li>To develop and deliver a training programme for new volunteers as well as retaining ongoing oversight of training updates required for existing volunteers.</li><li>To manage, monitor, support and motivate volunteers to provide a quality service, by being the first contact point.</li><li>To manage enquiries and act as first point of contact for young people (parents) requesting a volunteer, Lifelong Links or support group.</li><li>To provide guidance and case direction to volunteers on any safeguarding issues that arise from their work.</li><li>To undertake assessments of young people (parents) and volunteers to establish needs and wishes, in order to make plans that match these safely and appropriately.</li><li>Maintain accurate records on volunteers, including DBS references, training completed, and hours volunteered.</li><li>To support young people to build positive relationship and to develop and run a Young Parents Support Group.</li><li>To liaise with budget holders regarding volunteer resources, including the reimbursement of any expenses.</li><li>To gather feedback and present information to colleagues and management on the successes and challenges of the volunteer scheme.</li><li>To collect and collate relevant data and information to maintain relevant databases.</li><li>To be aware of and comply with all relevant policies and procedures, including Safeguarding, Health and Safety, Confidentiality and Data Protection and report all concerns to the appropriate person.</li><li>To keep up to date with legislation and policy related to volunteering and make any necessary modifications to accommodate changes.</li><li>To support Young People in building positive relationship and plan and run the Young Parents Group weekly.</li></ul>The duties and responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present. The post holder is expected to accept any reasonable alterations that may from time to time be necessary.<h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Knowledge of child protection/safeguarding procedures.</li><li>A commitment to anti-discriminatory practices in employment and service provision.</li><li>Experience of undertaking direct work with children and young people.</li><li>High level of computer literacy.&nbsp;</li><li>Commitment to embedding innovative ways of working.</li><li>Excellent communication, listening, liaison and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to work flexible hours in line with the needs of the children and young people and their networks. This will include some evenings and some weekends.</li><li>This is an essential car user post. You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use.</li><li>Willingness to travel across Hertfordshire</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>To have worked independently and within agreed time constraints.</li><li>Experience of working with a young person led approach.</li><li>Experience of working in a trauma-informed way.</li><li>Experience and knowledge of working with cared for young people who are now parents</li><li>Using initiative and a proactive approach to develop and run group activities</li><li>To have had experience in working in a partnership with other professionals.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC10 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact Gemma Andrew (<a href="mailto:gemma.andrew@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">gemma.andrew@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a>)Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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 12 months Fixed-Term contract Ref:&nbsp; H328 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Debit Control Officer in our busy Rent and Income team for a forward thinking, highly organised and dynamic individual. You will play a crucial role in ensuring financial stability for the council. &nbsp;We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Debit Control Officer to join our busy Rent and Income&nbsp;team. Your main duties will be to provide an excellent customer focussed service to recover arrears for garage rents, former tenants and recharge repairs. This will involve contacting clients by letter, phone, text and email. You will control rent debit by putting in place all necessary processes and administration to ensure payments are met in a structured manner and maintain all rent accounts and tenancy records on the housing management system. You will work supportively and proactively with colleagues, other sections and departments as necessary to ensure a high service delivery standard. &nbsp;You will need excellent negotiation and investigative skills and be able to deal with people sympathetically, sensitively and firmly and be capable of forming effective working relationships. You will be well organised, IT literate and able to work well under pressure in order to solve problems. &nbsp;A good knowledge of recording detailed client information is essential and previous experience in a customer focused environment, would be an advantage.&nbsp; An Enhanced check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions. The deadline for applications will be midnight on the closing date shown in the advert details.

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Environmental Crime Lead Officer (RP0138) Starting salary £41,992pa with progression to £45,089pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for an experienced professional to become the servicelead for the newly formed Enviro-crime team. The service covers all aspects of Enviro-crime including management of our Enviro-crime contractor. Key responsibilities: The role of the Environmental CrimeLead Officer is to assist the Environmental Health Manager in undertaking proactive and reactive enforcement in relation environmental crime, filthy and verminous properties negatively impacting on local amenity, illegal encampments, fly grazing, vehicle and related enforcement functions. TheLead Officer has managerial responsibility for 3 street wardens and the delivery of the work programme. Work incollaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure that services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council’s aims and objectives. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an experienced Enviro-crime professional with a passion for the environment and community. You’ll bring excellent technical knowledge and leadership skills.This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield.The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people.We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values —Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker, Assistant Director Public Realm, at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date: 11 January 2026. Remote assessment to be held on: 16 January 2026. Face to face interviews to be held on: 21 January 2026. Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, Environmental health, Enviro-crime, enforcement, leadership, collaboration,

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Environmental Health Manager (RP0139) Starting salary £55,051pa with progression to £58,445pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic manager to take on the newly formed Environmental Health team. This is an exciting new opportunity to lead a small team of Environmental Health professionals. The team covers a range of services including Food, Health and Safety, Environmental Protection and Enviro-crime officers. Key responsibilities: To provide effective operational and tactical management to the environmental health team for functions as required by the Regulatory Services Manager. To deliver and continuously improve services and collaborate with colleagues, members and partners to support the implementation of objectives in the Council Plan. To maintain an awareness of developments in the environmental health field and in associated legislation and to make the necessary proposals to ensure continuing compliance with statute and best practice, whilst meeting member and public aspirations. To ensure that all service objectives, targets and service levels are understood, monitored and performed by all members of the team. To develop a commercial aptitude within the team, where possible generating income for service delivery. To assist in the management of the Environmental Health service and in the formulation of policy and the development of service initiatives. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and capable professional with proven experience in service delivery and management. A track record of seeing complex cases through to conclusion and seeking service improvements. You’ll bring leadership, critical thinking, and a passion for improving services for our community. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a UK driving licence and access to a car. The role is politically restricted. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that in order to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people. We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values — Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date for applications is 11 January 2026 Remote assessment to be held on 19 January 2026 Face to face interview to be held on 22 January 2026 Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, environmental health, regulatory service, leadership, policy, legislation, statutory,

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Street Warden (P01358) Starting salary £30,756pa with progression to £34,011pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service 37 hours per week (hybrid working) Permanent contract We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual to deliver the service functions within regulatory services. The Team covers a specialist area of Environmental Health. This role as part of the newly formed Enviro-crime team which help tackle environmental crime and low-level antisocial behaviour. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>To provide a uniformed presence across the whole Welwyn Hatfield Borough area to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors in our neighbourhoods. </li><li>To help alleviate the problems associated with the nuisance caused by anti-social behaviour and environmental crime, such as fly tipping. To gather evidence and take enforcement action when required.</li><li>To liaise with other services within the council and with external partner organisations, to build relationships within the community, to raise awareness and carry out enforcement duties where necessary.</li></ul>To carry out the authority’s statutory duty for collecting and dealing with stray dogs and associated responsibilities including rehoming, immediate welfare which may include putting to sleep, enforcement of microchipping legislation and identification of banned breeds. Arrange payment and collection of appropriate fees. We’re Looking For: We’re seeking a confident and keen individual to help staff our newly formed Environmental Crime Team, with a genuine interest in public protection andsupporting the business community. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The Council isambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that in order to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people.We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our COREvalues —Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK.Closing date: 11 January 2026 Remote assessment date: 19 January 2026 Face to face interview date: 22 January 2026 Keywords: Street Warden, Warden, Enforcement, Stray Dogs, Community, Community Safety, Patrols, Nuisance, Anti Social Behaviour

Street Warden (P01358)

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Regulatory Services Manager (RP0087) Starting salary £60,175pa with progression to £69,590pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Manager to take on the newly formed Regulatory Services Department. This exciting role gives you the opportunity to help design and shape the service for the future.The department covers a range of services including, Food, Health and Safety, Environmental Protection, Enviro-crime, Licensing, Private Sector Housing and allied support services. Key responsibilities: To provide and promote strong, effective leadership and management, demonstrating and promoting the Council’s value and behaviours to motivate staff to deliver high quality services to customers.To plan,lead, develop and monitor robust performance standards and in accordance with the Council’s priorities as set out in the Corporate Plan, seeking to continuously improve services.To work effectively and collaboratively with stakeholders and external partners to deliver aligned projects and priorities. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking aconfident and capable professional with proven experience in service improvement. A track record of delivering tangible service improvements. You’ll bring strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a passion for improving the local area. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will need a driving licence and access to a car. This post is politically restricted. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield.The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our COREvalues —Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at <a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date: 11 January 2026. Remote assessment will be held on: 15 January 2026. Face to face interviews will be held on: 20 January 2026. Keywords: Welwyn hatfield, local government, regulatory services, environmental health, environmental protection, leadership.

Regulatory Services Manager (RP0087)

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Licensing Technical Officer (RP0156) Starting salary £38,350pa with progression to £41,254pa through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) 37 hours per week (hybrid working) We’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic professional to deliver the service functions within regulatory services. The Team covers a specialist area of Environmental Health. This role specialises in the regulatory fields of Licensing, including The Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, taxis, animal licensing and a range of other miscellaneous licenses. Key responsibilities: To uphold the licensing objectives, including public safety, prevention of crime and disorder, protection of children from harm and public nuisance.Work with a range of businesses, legal representatives, responsible authorities, members and residents with your dutiesto carry out consultations, determine and issue licences in accordance with the Councils’ scheme of delegation and attend hearings where necessary.Provide specialist technical advice, and where necessary make decisions, respond to customers, officers, members and other service requests and enquires.To support the operational development and delivery of the Regulatory services department. To work alone and as part of a team delivering statutory and other services with set targets and service standards, to make a positive contribution towards improving the health and environment of the Borough by means of advice, education, and provide support for enforcement action.To carry out enforcement which is required to fulfil the Councils’ statutory licensing and other duties, in accordance with the law, local policy and current national and other relevant guidance and having regard to the Councils’ strategic priorities. Willingness to attend court, committees, or tribunals to give evidence. To support the operational development and delivery of the Regulatory services department. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Officer with experience in service delivery. A genuine interest in public protection and supporting the business community. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a prominent public-facing service, offering the opportunity to shape standards across the borough. You will have a UK driving licence and access to a car. About us: Community is at the Heart of what we do. Welwyn Hatfield includes the two towns of Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield.The Council is ambitious about providing high quality services to residents in a modern, efficient and an effective way. We know that to provide the best for our residents and visitors, we need to do the same for our people.We have set out to make our workplaces vibrant and happy places to be, places where our people feel safe, content and valued. We can offer you a unique and attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, flexible working arrangements, access to electric pool cars, as well as the Local Government benefits including pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance. Our CORE values —Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent — underpin how we work and what we stand for. You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Emma Walker Assistant Director Public Realm at<a href="mailto:e.walker@welhat.gov.uk" target="_blank">e.walker@welhat.gov.uk</a> Please note we do not provide sponsorship for employment in the UK. Closing date: 11 January 2026. Remote assessment will be held on: 16 January 2026. Face to face interviews will be held on: 21 January 2026. Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, licensing, environmental health, regulatory, law, legislation, public safety, Hertfordshire

Licencing Technical Officer (RP0156)

At Hertfordshire County Council, we’re committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND.Join our growing team of passionate professionals who share a commitment to making a real difference.<h4>A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!</h4>We’re hosting a recruitment event on Wednesday 7 January 2026 at Hertfordshire Development Centre, Stevenage.Choose the session that works best for you:<ul><li>1:00 – 2:30 pm</li><li>4:00 – 6:30 pm</li></ul><h4>Why join us?</h4>As part of our Making SEND Everyone’s Business programme, we’re continuing to invest in our workforce by creating additional roles and opportunities to strengthen services and make a real difference.A range of opportunities supporting statutory SEND services—from Business Support roles to EHC Coordinators, across a range of ages and stages for children and young people from early years through to transitioning to adulthood.Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for people from a wide range of backgrounds, with varied job and life experiences, to join us. Whether you have experience in SEND or are new to the field, your transferable skills or lived experience could make a real difference for children and young people.Benefit from our award-winning SEND Academy training programme, designed to help you grow, succeed, and make a real impact.<h4>What to expect on the day</h4><ul><li>Meet our people from statutory SEND teams, including: <ul><li>Early Years</li><li>School Age</li><li>Services for Young People (Post-16)</li><li>Virtual School</li><li>Business Support</li><li>SEND Provision and Alternative Provision</li><li>Tribunals Team</li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li>Speak to Herts Parent Carer Involvement (HPCI)—a parent carer forum dedicated to improving services for children and young people with SEND in Hertfordshire.</li><li>Learn about our SEND Academy training package, part of the programme that was awarded the 2025 Children &amp; Young People Now ‘Workforce Development Award’.</li></ul><h4>Ready to join us?</h4>Click Apply Now to register your interest, and we’ll send you full details about the event and how to attend.





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Housing Estates Services Support Officer (RP0017) Fixed Term Contract to December 2026 Starting salary £28,426 with progression to £30,324 through annual increments subject to satisfactory service (inclusive of outer fringe allowance) 37 hours per week (hybrid working – 4 days office based) We have an exciting opportunity for a Housing Estate Services Support Officer to join our team. At Welwyn and Hatfield Borough Council we work hard to improve the lives and wellbeing of our tenants and leaseholders through a sense of community where people feel safe in their neighbourhoods and which they can enjoy and take pride in. The focus of this role will be the management of administration tasks, taking calls from tenants and leaseholders, and writing letters and emails within the office. You will be assisting the Housing Estates Services Manager and Neighbourhood team with estate inspections and contract management across Welwyn and Hatfield. You will be a motivated individual, customer focused and proactive. You will provide a high-quality administration service to support the delivery of the neighbourhood and estate management functions across the borough. We are looking for someone who understands what great customer service involves and a commitment to delivering outstanding results. You will be able to work collaboratively and build successful working relationships with key stakeholders, partners and customers. We are looking for someone with experience of working in the housing sector, helpdesk environment or a similar customer facing role with strong customer care skills. You will have delivered a high standard of customer service and demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills. Prioritise workload to meet deadlines but flexible enough to meet the needs of the business is essential. You will have good IT skills and have experience of raising and processing orders. The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post. You will have a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. You will be required to attend the office four days a week, with one day working at home, depending on service needs. Our CORE values—Collaborative, Open, Responsible, Excellent—guide everything we do. We offer an attractive working environment in the heart of Welwyn Garden City, with close transport links and amenities. We offer flexible working for that work life balance, health and wellbeing events, cycle to work scheme and a discount for a local sport provider. We provide generous annual leave and the local government pension scheme. We have a training and development programme that we help you learn the skills that matter. Our full list of benefits can be found here<a href="https://careers.welhat.gov.uk/homepage/8/my-rewards" target="_blank">My Rewards – Careers</a> If you are passionate about helping people and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment alongside a great team – we want to hear from you. We do not offer sponsorship for employment in the UK. Applications close on 11 January 2026 Remote assessments will be held on 15 January 2026 Face to face interviews will be held on 20 January 2026 Keywords: Welwyn Hatfield, local government, housing, estates, support officer, tenants, leaseholders, contract management, administration, customer service.

Housing Estates Support Officer (RP0017)

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Property Technical Support Officer (Ref: PTSO)
Salary: £27,859.52
Hours: 37 Hours per week
Location: Bishops’ College/Hybrid

This role is based in the busy Property Services department. The postholder will provide a wide range of administrative and technical support to the property team and assist with the management of the Council’s portfolio of residential and commercial properties. The duties will include:
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<li>General administrative support including answering telephone queries, distributing scanned mail, filing and photocopying</li>
<li>updating the property database systems and running reports</li>
<li>providing maps and creating lease plans (after training)</li>
<li>Raising purchase orders and processing of invoices</li>
<li>conducting viewings of commercial and residential properties</li>
<li>inspecting void properties and dealing with utility bills</li>
<li>Updating property lists on the Council’s website and third-party marketing platforms (after training)</li>
<li>Managing third party instruction portals</li>
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Applicants should have GCSE passes in Maths and English at grade C (4) or above as well as an I.T or Business qualification. Previous administrative experience in a busy office environment and a background in property would be an advantage.
The successful applicant must be a hardworking team player able to apply common sense, be numerate and literate with good written and interpersonal skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to use their own initiative to problem solve.&nbsp; A current valid driving license is essential.
The Council currently adopts a hybrid working pattern with at least 3 days office based.


The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in fluent English is essential in this post.
We have adopted the core values of Teamwork, Innovation, Effectiveness and Respect (TIER). 
The values and their underlying behaviours, demonstrate our commitment to providing excellent customer care, working in a joined up way, showing respect at all times and looking at innovation and forward thinking solutions. We pride ourselves on recruiting, developing and retaining talent who share this commitment.

We are committed to safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Council’s benefits package includes generous leave entitlement, a full training and development programme, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and free membership to the Council’s local leisure centres, which includes free access to gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, racket sport sessions, a health suite and a range of generous discounts across other leisure and culture services.
Broxbourne Council is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Details and application forms for all job vacancies are listed on the Council’s website.
Application forms must be submitted online by midnight on 4 January 2026 quoting the above reference.

Borough Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9XQ.
Telephone: 01992 785509, Email: <a href="mailto:personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel@broxbourne.gov.uk</a>
Website: <a href="http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.broxbourne.gov.uk</a>

Borough of Broxbourne

Property Technical Support Officer

Job Title: Assistant Locality Manager Starting Salary: £34,433 progressing to £37,280 per annum Hours: 37 Location: Borehamwood Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>We have exciting opportunity at Borehamwood and Cranborne Place Day Services. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and committed individual to join our management team. In this role, you will be working across two services and in a highly supportive team, in which your motivation and strategic planning ability will be vital.&nbsp; We support adults with learning disabilities and provide experiences and opportunities designed in collaboration with the people we support with a can-do attitude, building positive relationships, maintaining or improving their independence and developing a sense of belonging. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to continuous improvement. We value each member’s contribution and encourage innovation in how we deliver care working alongside the people we support.<h4>About the role</h4>The Day Service Assistant Locality Manager will help lead the team to ensure we provide a high-quality day opportunities and work placements to the people we support. They will support the Deputy Locality Manager to achieve this, through robust quality monitoring to ensure legal and regulatory compliance, financial stability through effective budgeting and financial management, whilst providing hands on supervision and management.We are looking for professional, creative, positive and passionate person to help provide support in our Day Services across Hertfordshire.  We are a progressive and aspirational team and wish to provide Therapeutic and purposeful opportunities to those that live within Hertfordshire.Hertfordshire Day Services offer opportunities for people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, age related conditions, mental health problems and other special needs to live, learn and work with others of all abilities in an atmosphere of mutual care and respect.<h4>About you</h4>We’re looking for someone with energy and drive to help lead our in-house day services through an exciting period of change. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the County Council, using your problem-solving skills and creativity to guide and support your team. Strong communication, IT skills, and the ability to think on your feet are key, along with a willingness to learn and help others grow. If you’re ready to build trust, share ideas, and make a real difference in a dynamic, forward-thinking service, we’d love to hear from you.Essential:<ul><li>Health and Social Care RQF Level 4 or the ability to meet requirement to complete RQF Level 4 (if not already held)</li><li>A minimum of 1 year experience working in a social care or related setting (e.g., education or health)</li><li>A good standard of numeracy, literacy and IT skills&nbsp;</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Health and Social Care Services, level HSC9 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Health and social careTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:nicole.woodgate@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">nicole.woodgate@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: TBCBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Assistant Locality Manager

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About Us
Hertsmere Borough Council is located in south Hertfordshire, just outside London.&nbsp; It is rich in diversity, culture and opportunity. Home to around 109,000 residents, our communities are vibrant, resilient, and proud of where they live. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a strong local economy, including film and creative industries (such as Elstree Studios &amp; Sky Studios), Hertsmere is a unique and exciting place to live and work.
We are shaping an exciting period of transformation and growth, with a focus on creating a sustainable, dynamic, and prosperous future for our communities. We are looking for an inspiring and forward-thinking leader to join us as the Director of Place and Transformation. This senior role offers the opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the Council’s services and ensure Hertsmere is ready for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
The Role
As Director of Place and Transformation, you will play a pivotal role in leading the Council’s vision. You will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of Hertsmere’s new Local Plan and Asset Management Strategy, and overseeing the successful delivery of affordable housing developments. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will have strategic oversight of key services and lead a talented team of senior professionals.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of local government, influencing the future of our borough, delivering tangible improvements, and ensuring the Council’s services are aligned with Hertsmere’s vision.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a strategic leader with a proven track record in driving transformation in a complex, political environment. You should have:
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<li>Leadership Experience: Significant senior-level leadership experience, with a focus on managing high-performing teams and delivering strategic transformation.</li>
<li>Professional expertise: A Planning or Property specialist with a deep understanding of planning, housing, asset management, and local government.</li>
<li>People Leadership: Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with experience in building an inclusive, collaborative, and motivated workforce.</li>
<li>Financial Expertise: Strong financial acumen, with a focus on resource management, financial sustainability, and driving efficiencies.</li>
<li>Partnership Building: Proven ability to build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including elected Members, public bodies, and the wider community.</li>
<li>The role will be fully office based at the Civic Offices in Borehamwood and involves regular evening meeting attendance – (two per week on average)</li>
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Why Hertsmere?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and passionate leader to make a real difference to the communities of Hertsmere. You will have the chance to shape the future of the borough, work alongside a dedicated team, and contribute to innovative and sustainable change. Hertsmere is an ambitious, forward-thinking Council, and we are looking for someone who shares our vision to build a brighter future.
If you are a visionary leader with a passion for place transformation, we want to hear from you. Join us in making Hertsmere an even better place to live, work, and visit.
For more information on the opportunity, please follow this link:
<a href="https://www.hertsmere.gov.uk/jobs-at-hertsmere/director-of-place-transformation-new-vacancy" target="_blank">Director of Place and Transformation - Hertsmere Borough Council</a>
Closing Date: Monday 5 January 2026

Director of Place and Transformation

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Planning Officer 
£38,949 to £42,500 inclusive annual salary, plus £1,500 annual market supplement, essential car user allowance, and up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution
Permanent
Full-time - 37 hours per week
Flexible working options including hybrid
P1512
About the role
We are looking for talented individuals who can contribute to the delivery of a high performing customer focused service. &nbsp;
We welcome applications from candidates with Licentiate membership of the RTPI or who are eligible for membership and have demonstrable experience of working&nbsp;on a range of planning cases&nbsp;involving Conservation Areas, Listed Building and minor developments.
The Planning Officer will be responsible for determining a diverse range of planning applications and appeal work, developing your knowledge of planning related legislation and delivering positive outcomes to our customers and residents.
Our Officers take a lead on the consideration and negotiation of planning applications and provide professional expertise at Committees, Planning Appeals and Enforcement cases as required. This includes making delegated decisions, presenting to committees, engaging with colleagues, Councillors and other stakeholders to ensure the right planning outcome.
About you
As a Planning Officer, you will deal with a range of applications as part of the Development Management Team.
The ideal candidate needs to be a strong team player who is well organised, articulate in spoken and written communication and able to take the initiative to help drive forward individual projects and the team’s overall objectives.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is <a href="https://www.enjoystalbans.com/" target="_blank">a great place to live and work</a>.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:
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<li>28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Staff Parking Permit&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reimbursement of professional fees&nbsp;</li>
<li>Comprehensive development and training&nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to discounts and benefits via online platform&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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Additional Information
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<li>Disability Confident: We are proud to be a&nbsp;<a href="https://jobs.hertfordshire.gov.uk/about-us/disability-confident-employer.aspx" target="_blank">Disability Confident employer</a>and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post.</li>
<li>Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.</li>
<li>English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;<a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/573013/english_language_requirement_public_sector_workers_code_of_practice_2016.pdf" target="_blank">Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.</a></li>
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For an informal discussion about the role, please contact:
Sarah Smith, Team Leader or Gillian Donald, Team Leader at&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Sarah.Smith@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sarah.Smith@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Gillian.Donald@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">Gillian.Donald@stalbans.gov.uk</a>
A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants.&nbsp;The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly.&nbsp;
For full details and to learn more about us visit <a href="https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers" target="_blank">Jobs and Careers</a> or email <a href="mailto:recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@stalbans.gov.uk</a> or telephone (01727) 819251 stating your details and the post reference number.&nbsp;
Closing date for applications: Monday 5 January 2026. 
(please do submit your application as soon as possible so we can begin our selection process)
Interviews scheduled for w/c: To be confirmed
NOTE:&nbsp; Interviews are conducted throughout the application process.&nbsp; We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

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