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CV's will not be accepted.
INTERNAL ADVERT
Job title: Senior Operator - Lifeline
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire – office based with some homeworking
Status: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week 
Grade: Grade 5 £31,022 to £33,699
Harborough District Council is seeking an experienced Senior Operator to join our Lifeline Control Centre. If you enjoy working with and supporting vulnerable people, have excellent communication skills, and want to be part of a friendly team, then this role is for you.
The Council’s Lifeline Control Centre provides an emergency telecare alarm system (‘Technology Enabled Care’) that supports vulnerable residents 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.&nbsp; It also receives and manages general enquiries outside of office hours. The lifeline service operates within the Harborough district and also provides the service to a number of local councils and other partners/organisations.
Working during office hours, the role will oversee the day-to-day provision of the Lifeline Service.&nbsp; This includes ensuring Lifeline service remains operational, and procedures are kept up to do date to provide high quality services meeting both customer needs and Council objectives.
Working alongside the Control Centre Manager, you will on a daily basis ensure the service is fully resourced, and the equipment that supports these critical services is maintained and operational.&nbsp; You will undertake marketing opportunities to promote the service to new clients, provide the manager with statistical reports and information to help ensure continued improvement.&nbsp; When needed you will be required to deputise for the Control Centre Manager such as attendance at meetings.
An understanding of information technology and its application in supporting customers, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to solve problems and works under pressure are essential.
Although this role is required to work during office hours, from time to time the successful candidate may be required to work outside normal office hours and act as emergency contact on a rotating basis for which time off in lieu will be given or appropriate overtime payments authorised.
We are only accepting applications from internal applicants.
This post is subject to a standard criminal background check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. 
Harborough District Council has an open and positive stance on the protection of children, young and vulnerable people.&nbsp;
All applicants should be aware that any employee who is at threat of redundancy at the time of a position being advertised will have priority status.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is&nbsp;12th November 2025. It is anticipated that interviews will be held on 18th November 2025.
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.

Senior Operator - Lifeline (Internal Applicants Only)

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You can apply for this job online at <a href="http://www.harborough.gov.uk/job-application" target="_blank">www.harborough.gov.uk/job-application</a>.
Our preferred method of receipt of&nbsp;application is via the online&nbsp;application form.
Should you have any difficulties applying online please&nbsp;e-mail <a href="mailto:recruitment@harborough.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@harborough.gov.uk.</a>&nbsp; CVs will not be accepted. &nbsp;Please specify which post you are applying for on your application form and ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the person specification.
Find out more about the benefits of working at Harborough District Council at <a href="http://www.harborough.gov.uk/working-for-us" target="_blank">http://www.harborough.gov.uk/working-for-us</a>
Job title: Personal Assistant to CMT&nbsp;
Location: Hybrid working – a combination of remote working and office working in Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Status: Fixed term for 12 months
Hours: 37 per week – flexi scheme 
Grade: Grade 4 (£28,142 to £30,024)
Harborough District Council’s vision is to work with communities in a vibrant, safe and prosperous district and to bring the best opportunities to all.
We are seeking an enthusiastic PA and experienced administrator to provide high level support to senior colleagues and ensure smooth day to day operations. The successful candidate will thrive in a face paced environment, juggling priorities with confidence and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Manage diaries, schedule meetings and prepare meeting papers</li>
<li>Draft correspondence</li>
<li>Handle confidential information</li>
<li>Support the wider administration team with general office duties</li>
<li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders</li>
</ul>
To be successful in this varied role, you will need:
<ul>
<li>4 GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths and English or equivalent aptitude/knowledge</li>
<li>Proven experience in an admin or PA role</li>
<li>Strong IT skills including MS office</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and part of a team, handling competing priorities</li>
</ul>
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is midnight on 13 November 2025.&nbsp; Interviews will be held week commencing 24th November 2025.
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date should we receive sufficient suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.
If you think you would be a great fit for us, but don’t meet all the requirements of the role, please contact us as we’d love to discuss how we could be the next step in your career journey.

PA to Corporate Management Team & Leader of the Council

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of #TeamCBC!
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Health and Safety and Environmental Manager to lead the strategic and operational delivery of compliance across our Landlord Services. This is a pivotal role ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and environmental integrity of our housing stock, staff, and tenants.
You will oversee statutory compliance, risk management, and environmental sustainability across housing operations—including water safety, fire risk, asbestos, disrepair, voids, and emerging legislation such as Awaab’s Law. Working closely with senior leaders and technical teams, you will embed a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead the development and implementation of health and safety policies, procedures, and audits across landlord services.</li>
<li>Ensure full compliance with statutory duties including COSHH, RIDDOR, CDM, and housing-specific regulations.</li>
<li>Oversee environmental risk management including water hygiene, asbestos, damp and mould, and energy efficiency.</li>
<li>Support operational teams with training, guidance, and technical expertise.</li>
<li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management, boards, and regulators.</li>
<li>Lead investigations, incident reviews, and corrective action planning.</li>
<li>Champion tenant safety and engagement through clear communication and partnership working.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification in health and safety.</li>
<li>Proven experience managing compliance in housing, property, or public sector environments.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of housing legislation, consumer standards, and environmental health.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Ability to translate complex regulations into practical, ethical service delivery.</li>
<li>Commitment to professional standards, tenant welfare, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
The benefits of working with CBC:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between (5 and 40.5 days NJC)&nbsp;of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays.</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles.</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in.
Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp;
It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
No agencies please.

Charnwood Borough Council

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager Q071

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of the Repairs &amp; Investment Section.
We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants to help improve our local communities in Charnwood.&nbsp;
The Council is recruiting for a Damp, Mould, and Disrepair Co-ordinator – this is a Fixed Term Contract for 14 months.
You will play a lead role in the Damp &amp; Mould Team as well as the Disrepair Team where you will be required to co-ordinate casework, collate information and monitor casework performance. In this role you will be able to demonstrate a high level of organisational skill as well as an ability to disseminate complex information. This will need to be demonstrated within the Councils existing processes and procedures and within the current legislative requirements for both Damp &amp; Mould and Disrepair and will preferably include knowledge of Awaab’s Law and Disrepair Pre-Action Protocol.
With the ability to successfully work in partnership, you will ensure that our customers’ objectives around high quality, communication, and customer care are met.&nbsp; You will also ensure that set team objectives and key performance indicators are met.&nbsp;
The role requires the candidate to create, develop and administer systems and processes to record, track, action, and resolve damp, mould, and disrepair cases. Additionally, the role will require you to provide contract management support as well as responding to any customer queries, concerns, or complaints.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you!
The benefits of working with us:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 262.7 hours and 299.7 hoursof leave (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>&nbsp;
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp;
For further information, please contact Paul Geary (Principal Officer – Repairs) on 07751731234
No agencies please.

Damp, Mould and Disrepair Co-ordinator M526

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The Opportunity&nbsp;
Reporting to the Principal Officer - Investment, this is a key role in the successful management of the Housing Stock data of over 5700 properties.&nbsp; You will be responsible for the surveying, collation and management of the stock data as well as the analysis of the data to assist in the planning and implementation of the capital works programmes.
The role requires a detailed knowledge of building construction methods and materials backed up with a formal qualification, the ability to identify and diagnose defects and arrive at appropriate solutions as well as experience of undertaking stock condition surveys.
You must also be able to work with stock data and systems, managing data and assisting in the creation of programmes for future capital works programmes to ensure continued compliance with DHS and other statutory requirements.
This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the Asset Team which focuses in delivering panned works programmes ensuring an excellent service to our customers
Key Tasks&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Collation analysis and effective use of stock condition information from a range of surveys on all property assets including occupied dwellings, void dwellings, commercial buildings, garages, communal areas and public spaces.</li>
<li>Carrying out stock condition and related surveys - including Housing Health &amp; Safety Rating System (HHSRS) surveys.</li>
<li>Contribution to the development of comprehensive and accurate stock condition information to support short, and long-term asset management planning.</li>
<li>Ensuring results of surveys are accurately recorded in the asset management system, in a timely manner, using hand-held data capture equipment.</li>
<li>Effective organisational, planning and report writing skills.</li>
<li>Full and clean driving licence with access to a vehicle to undertake site visits.</li>
<li>Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination.</li>
</ul>
Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you!&nbsp;
You should have a HNC in construction or an equivalent qualification in a construction / trade related discipline is required and a driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel throughout the Borough is required.&nbsp;
The post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.&nbsp;
What we offer&nbsp;
There are many benefits to working with us. The Council offers generous annual leave of between 23 and 28 days of leave (depending on grade and length of service) plus bank holidays; agile working including working from home; opportunities for professional development linked to many roles and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.&nbsp;
Colleagues are also actively engaged through our Staff Forum and groups such as our Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs</a>&nbsp;
The Council strongly believes a diverse and inclusive workforce helps make our services better. We value the individual strengths of each colleague and the potential they bring.&nbsp;
We are a Disability Confident Employer and strive to promote a disability confident culture. To find out more about our Disability Confident commitments including reasonable adjustments and the guaranteed interview scheme please visit: <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion</a>.&nbsp;
We have also signed the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) and have achieved the AFC’s Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together.
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in.
Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp;
It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
For further information, please contact Martin Shaw – Principal Officer – Investment.
<a href="mailto:Martin.Shaw@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">Martin.Shaw@charnwood.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)

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INTERNAL ONLY 
Job title: Control Centre Manager (internal applicants only)
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire – office based with some homeworking
Status: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week 
Grade: Grade 7 - £38,220 to £40,777
Harborough District Council is seeking an experienced manager for its Lifeline Control Centre.
The Control Centre provides an emergency telecare alarm system (‘Technology Enabled Care’) that supports vulnerable customers.&nbsp; It also receives and manages general council enquiries outside office hours. Along with the Council, the service is provided to a number of local councils and other partners/organisations.
The role involves management of direct service provision to customers; managing projects, reviewing existing services; piloting new services; and developing and applying information systems, especially through information technology. Marketing services to a range of customers is also a key part of the role.
The Control Centre service is delivered by a team of operators, so the ability to manage and lead staff, and team development will be critical. The successful candidate will also need to manage the service budget, ensure resources are allocated effectively and efficiently and that the service continues to generate increased income.
An understanding of information technology and its application in supporting customers, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to solve problems and lead a team that works under pressure are essential.
The successful candidate will be required to work outside normal office hours from time to time and act as emergency contact on a rotating basis for which time off in lieu will be given or appropriate overtime payments authorised. The Control Centre Manager is responsible for ensuring that services are maintained 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
This post is subject to a standard criminal background check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. 
Harborough District Council has an open and positive stance on the protection of children, young and vulnerable people.&nbsp;
All applicants should be aware that any employee who is at threat of redundancy at the time of a position being advertised will have priority status.
We are currently only accepting applications from internal applicants.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is&nbsp;9am on 6th November 2025. It is anticipated that interviews will be held on 10th November 2025.
Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes.
Please apply for this job online
Should you have any difficulties&nbsp;submitting your application please email <a href="mailto:human.resources@harborough.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@harborough.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;CVs will not be accepted.&nbsp;
Find out more about the <a href="https://www.harborough.gov.uk/homepage/221/work_for_the_council" target="_blank">benefits of working at Harborough District Council</a>

Control Centre Manager (INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY)

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is an ambitious and dynamic organisation with a strong focus on supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.
We are customer focused, both internally and externally. We are looking for the latest member of the CBC team to deliver our aims and values.
An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join the Refugee Resettlement Team to support refugees resettled across Leicestershire and Rutland.
The role
The Refugee Resettlement Officer will be responsible for providing effective integration and orientation support for individuals and families who have been resettled in the UK. The individuals supported through this service may have complex needs and you will provide practical and emotional support to help them adapt to life across Leicestershire and Rutland.
So, if you have:
<ul>
<li>Experience in delivering a high-quality service supporting positive outcomes for relocated individuals or families who speak English as a second language.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to use appropriate discretion to address complex situations.</li>
<li>Ability to manage a demanding case load and to plan and prioritise effectively in order to achieve targets and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to work in partnership with external agencies to achieve positive outcomes for vulnerable families.</li>
<li>Good written communication skills including the ability to produce clear and concise support plans and reports.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of the statutory framework in relation to safeguarding and an ability to apply this in practice and in day-to-day case work.</li>
</ul>
then this role might be for you.
If you have any questions, please contact Aiza Javed on <a href="mailto:aiza.javed@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">aiza.javed@charnwood.gov.uk</a> for an informal chat about the role.
Please note that this job requires the post holder to work across the County and Rutland and attend meetings at various different locations.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Secondments will be considered, please ensure you have your Line Manager’s approval to apply.
What we offer
There are many benefits to working with us:
<ul>
<li>The Council offers generous annual leave of between 22 and 27 days of leave depending on grade and length of service,plus bank holidays;</li>
<li>agile working for many roles;</li>
<li>opportunities for professional development linked to many roles,</li>
<li>and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
</ul>
The Council strongly believes a diverse and inclusive workforce helps make our services better. We value the individual strengths of each colleague and the potential they bring.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and strive to promote a disability confident culture. To find out more about our Disability Confident commitments including reasonable adjustments and the guaranteed interview scheme please visit: <a href="http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion" target="_blank">www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/equality_diversity_and_inclusion</a>
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) and have achieved the AFC’s Employer Recognition Gold Award.
Colleagues are also actively engaged through our Staff Forum and groups such as our Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp;

Refugee Resettlement Officer M506

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest member of the Repairs &amp; Investment Team.
We are looking for a passionate individual who is customer focused, a team player and wants help improve our local communities in Charnwood.&nbsp;
The Council is recruiting for a Business Support Team Leader
The Role
You will play a lead role in the successful management and co-ordination of operational support and administrative activities for the Repairs and Investment Service. This will include administrative support for the Principal Repairs Officer and other Repairs and Maintenance areas within the council. Additionally, you will ensure that the Repairs and Investment Service fully complies with the Councils’ Core Customer Care Standards.
You will have experience of managing and supervising a small team as the role will require managing 3 Business Support Officers and 2 Work Planners in their day to duties. You will ensure the team perform to the expected agreed standards and will develop and nurture their skills in line with performance targets.
Additionally, you will assist Repairs Management in collating and monitoring KPI statistics and assist in processing and dealing with complaints, customer correspondence and customer satisfaction data.
The role requires the candidate to demonstrate substantial experience and knowledge of the social housing sector within a repairs and maintenance framework or the ability to demonstrate equivalent experience as set out in the person specification.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate and work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you!
The benefits of working with us:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 262.7 hours and 299.7 hoursof leave (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp;
For further information, please contact Paul Geary on 07751731234
No agencies

Business Support Team Leader Q084

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Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is searching for the latest members of the Landlord Services Team.
We currently have:
2 x Permanent positions
1 x 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
The Person
We are looking for passionate individuals who are customer focused, team players and want to help improve our local communities in Charnwood.&nbsp;Our ideal&nbsp;candidates will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you!
The Role
The roles will participate in the out-of-hours call-out service . A full driving licence is essential, and a van is supplied for Charnwood Borough Council Business use only and power tools, and uniform are provided.
The roles involve maintenance of electrical systems within council properties. This would include domestic electrical works, responsive repairs to current systems, installations of new circuits and accessories. Testing and inspection of electrical systems, working with other trades to manage and complete works to a high standard. The successful candidates will become part of the Council’s Landlord Services Section, &nbsp;working in tenanted and void properties across the Charnwood area.
Essential Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 or City &amp; Guilds in Electrical Installation work
Approved Electrician certification or equivalent
City &amp; Guilds 2391-52 Inspection &amp; Testing or equivalent
BS7671 18th edition wiring regulations
The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp;
About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp;
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp;
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp;
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together&nbsp;
About Charnwood&nbsp;
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp;
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp; For further information, please contact Mark Benson Electrical QS email <a href="mailto:mark.benson@charnwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.benson@charnwood.gov.uk</a>
No agencies please.

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We're on the lookout for a passionate individual who wants to help us make a difference to local communities here in Charnwood, Leicestershire.
The Council is recruiting for a Damp, Mould, and Disrepair Case Administrator.
The Role
We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual to join our Damp, Mould and Disrepair Team. In this role, you will work closely with on-site technical staff, contractors, and customers to ensure all Damp, Mould and Disrepair cases are accurately recorded, effectively progressed, and promptly resolved.
The Person
The ideal candidate will be customer focused, motivated, and committed to delivering high quality service. To succeed in this position, you should have previous office experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong proficiency in using and supporting computer systems - including databases, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office applications.
Experience in housing management and familiarity with Awaab’s Law and the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims (England) would be advantageous, though not essential.
The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
About the Council 
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.

Damp, Mould and Disrepair Case Administrator M535

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Charnwood Borough Council is seeking a skilled and dedicated painter and decorator to join our Repairs and Maintenance team.
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused individual who is passionate about making a difference in the local community. Whether you're helping to bring empty properties back into use to a high standard or delivering timely, high-quality repairs to our residents, your work will have a real impact.
What We’re Looking For:
<ul>
<li>A recognised trade qualification or significant hands-on experience in painting and decorating</li>
<li>Strong understanding of current health and safety regulations</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>Excellent customer service and communication skills</li>
</ul>
If you’re a team player who takes pride in their work and wants to contribute to improving homes and lives across Charnwood, we’d love to hear from you.
The benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 daysof leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays.</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles.</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Free parking.</li>
</ul>
We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.
About the Council 
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand inCharnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation.
Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging-portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal.
There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.

Painter and Decorator W125

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A Message from the Head of Finance
“This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance team at Charnwood Borough Council. As Senior Accountancy Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial services. We’re looking for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to make a real impact. If you’re&nbsp;passionate about public sector finance and want to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.” The Role
<ul>
<li>Coordinating and monitoring the Council’s capital accounts and programme</li>
<li>Maintaining the capital asset register and calculating asset rentals</li>
<li>Advising on capital finance and accounting matters</li>
<li>Liaising with internal teams, external auditors, and valuers</li>
<li>Preparing and monitoring revenue budgets and final accounts</li>
<li>Leading on Section 106 records and IFRS16 lease accounting</li>
<li>Supporting capital bids and government returns</li>
<li>Deputising for the Group Accountant – Capital when needed</li>
</ul>
The Person
Essential:
<ul>
<li>Part-qualified CCAB or full AAT, or equivalent experience</li>
<li>At least 2 years’ experience in capital accounting and budgeting within a local authority</li>
<li>Strong grasp of capital accounting regulations and financial systems</li>
<li>Proficient in Excel and Word</li>
<li>Excellent communicator and collaborator</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>Experience with capital appraisal techniques and alternative funding sources</li>
<li>Awareness of current developments in local government capital accounting</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;The Benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Be part of a supportive, professional finance team</li>
<li>Make a real difference to public services and community development</li>
<li>Enjoy flexible working and a collaborative environment</li>
<li>Benefit from generous annual leave (35.5–40.5 days incl. bank holidays)</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Inclusive workplace: Disability Confident Employer &amp; Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award holder</li>
<li>Wellbeing-focused culture with active staff groups</li>
</ul>
About Charnwood &nbsp; Charnwood is one of England’s largest shire districts, serving over 183,000 residents. From recycling to running theatres and markets, we’re proud of our diverse services and vibrant community. Loughborough, our central town, is home to a world-class university, historic markets, and the UK’s only major bell foundry.

Senior Accountancy Assistant F302

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Heritage Officer – Shape the Future of Charnwood’s Historic Environment
Salary: This is a career graded post and progression through the grades is dependent on criteria as outlined in the Job Profile.
About us
Picture this: an ambitious and dynamic organisation, focused on supporting local communities, looking after the environment and creating a thriving economy.&nbsp;
Welcome to Charnwood Borough Council! We’re not just any council – we take pride in our work and our borough, deliver outstanding customer service and work together with pace and positivity.&nbsp;
At Charnwood, we’re proud to be an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation committed to supporting communities, protecting our environment, and driving sustainable growth. Our borough blends vibrant towns with rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Heritage Officer to help us protect and enhance our historic environment while supporting high-quality development across Charnwood.
Why Charnwood?
Charnwood is in the heart of the East Midlands, home to 184,000 residents and a rich mix of market towns and picturesque conservation villages. Centrally located between Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester, our main town, Loughborough, offers excellent connectivity and a vibrant community.
The Role
As part of our Natural and Built Environment team, you’ll provide expert advice on a wide range of planning applications—from household extensions to major developments. You’ll also help shape planning policy on heritage and design matters, working closely with internal teams, elected members, and external stakeholders.
This career-graded role offers a clear path for progression. Whether you're developing your skills or ready to take on complex heritage and design challenges, we’ll support your growth every step of the way.
You will need a full UK driving licence as you will be traveling throughout the Borough and may be using your own transport.
About You
We’re seeking a motivated and organised professional with:
<ul>
<li>Experience in development management and heritage/design advice</li>
<li>Strong communication and negotiation skills</li>
<li>A proactive, solution-focused mindset</li>
<li>The ability to interpret plans and policies confidently</li>
<li>A commitment to delivering excellent customer service</li>
</ul>
Please note, progression through the grades is linked to experience and professional membership (RTPI or IHBC), with opportunities to advance as you grow.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending upon length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Agile working opportunities</li>
<li>Professional development support</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture</li>
<li>Access to free parking</li>
</ul>
Be You
At Charnwood, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce and recognise and celebrate people’s individual strengths and talents.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our commitment to diversity makes our services better, more inclusive, and more effective.&nbsp;
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and a Gold Award holder under the Armed Forces Covenant. Our staff are actively involved in shaping our workplace through forums and working groups focused on wellbeing and equality.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Make a lasting impact in a role that blends heritage, design, and planning. Join us in shaping the future of Charnwood - If you share our values and have the skills we need, apply without delay!&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>

Heritage Officer M527

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Market Premia: £3000 per year for up to 3 years.
Shape the future of Charnwood – where innovation meets opportunity.
About Us Charnwood is a thriving borough of 180,000 residents, perfectly positioned between Leicester, Nottingham, and Derby. At its heart is Loughborough – a dynamic university town buzzing with energy, surrounded by charming towns and picturesque countryside.
We’re on the brink of something big. Our new Local Plan is nearly complete, setting the stage for ambitious growth through sustainable urban extensions, regeneration zones, and the UK’s largest science and enterprise park. With major housing and employment developments planned through to 2037, this is your chance to be part of a bold new chapter.
We’re also rolling out a Community Infrastructure Levy, a suite of Supplementary Planning Documents, and a cutting-edge Design Code.
Why Charnwood? 
Because the future is happening here.
<ul>
<li>Work across diverse urban and rural landscapes</li>
<li>Champion sustainable development, heritage protection, and biodiversity</li>
<li>Help shape Loughborough’s future – a hub of innovation and creativity</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Join a welcoming, professional team that values teamwork and community</li>
<li>Engage with councillors, developers, and residents to deliver inclusive planning outcomes</li>
<li>Be part of a council that stands for transparency, integrity, and public service</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Access training, mentoring, and support for RTPI/IHBC/CIEEM accreditation</li>
<li>Clear career pathways and opportunities for internal progression</li>
</ul>
About the Role
As Team Leader in Development Management, you’ll lead a talented group of Planning Officers at various career stages, helping deliver a high-performing, customer-focused planning service. You’ll work across departments, with elected members and external partners, making a real impact on communities across Charnwood.
This is a pivotal role, responsible for overseeing planning decisions and driving performance. You’ll support the Group Leader, manage a team of Principal and Senior Planning Officers, and guide them through committee processes and career development. Occasionally, you may handle complex major applications under Planning Performance Agreements.
About You
Whether you’re stepping up in your career or bringing seasoned management experience, this role is ideal for someone who thrives on mentoring others, meeting deadlines, and delivering excellent service. There may be scope to support a management qualification such as ILM Level 5.
We’re looking for someone who’s self-motivated, a confident communicator, and passionate about team success. You’ll be proactive, solution-focused, and able to interpret plans and policies with clarity and purpose.
Please note: A valid UK driving licence and access to your own transport is essential for site visits across the borough.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Agile working – home and office flexibility</li>
<li>Generous leave (35.5–40.5 days including bank holidays, based on service)</li>
<li>Christmas closure for most services</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and hold the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Our internal groups – Staff Forum, Health &amp; Wellbeing Group, and Equality Working Group – ensure your voice is heard and your wellbeing supported.
Ready to make an impact?
Shape the future of Charnwood – where innovation meets opportunity.
Find out more about this role and our planning careers at: <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/planningcareers</a>

Team Leader Development Management (M272)

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Market Premia: £3000 per annum for up to 3 years
Principal Planning Officer – Help Shape Charnwood’s Future
About Us
Charnwood is in the heart of the East Midlands, home to 184,000 residents and a rich mix of market towns and picturesque conservation villages. Centrally located between Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester, our main town, Loughborough, offers excellent connectivity and a vibrant community.
Why Charnwood?
We’re on the brink of something big. With our new Local Plan nearing completion, we’re setting the stage for ambitious, sustainable growth. From major urban extensions and regeneration zones to the UK’s largest science and enterprise park within our Enterprise Zone – the future is full of opportunity.
We’re also advancing key planning tools, including a Community Infrastructure Levy, a suite of Supplementary Planning Documents, and a cutting-edge Design Code.
Join us and you’ll be part of a team that’s:
<ul>
<li>Driving forward a bold growth agenda in both urban and rural settings.</li>
<li>Championing sustainable development, heritage conservation, and biodiversity.</li>
<li>Helping shape the future of Loughborough – a hub of innovation and academic excellence</li>
</ul>
The Role
Following a recent restructure, we’re excited to offer four Principal Planning Officer roles. We’re looking for passionate, driven professionals ready to make a real difference in our communities.
As a Principal Planning Officer, you’ll:
<ul>
<li>Lead on a diverse caseload, including major housing schemes and complex developments.</li>
<li>Present cases at Plans Committee and see them through to determination.</li>
<li>Mentor and supervise junior colleagues, reviewing reports and appeal statements to ensure high standards</li>
</ul>
About You
You’re a confident, experienced planner with:
<ul>
<li>A sharp analytical mind and the ability to produce high-quality reports and statements to tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation skills and recent experience in development management.</li>
<li>A full UK driving licence and access to transport – essential for site visits across Charnwood.</li>
</ul>
In return, you’ll be supported by a knowledgeable, welcoming team and have access to continuous professional development in a forward-thinking planning service.
Top tip: Make sure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the essential (and desirable) criteria – it’s key to securing an interview.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>35.5 to 40.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays), depending on service.</li>
<li>Agile and hybrid working options.</li>
<li>Ongoing professional development and training.</li>
<li>Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Office closure over the festive period.</li>
<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture.</li>
<li>Free parking.</li>
</ul>
Be You
At Charnwood, we celebrate diversity and individuality. We believe that a truly inclusive workforce makes our services stronger and more effective. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and a Gold Award holder under the Armed Forces Covenant.
Our staff play an active role in shaping our workplace through wellbeing and equality forums and working groups.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re ready to help shape the future of Charnwood and share our values, we’d love to hear from you. Don’t wait – apply today!
Find out more about this role and our team at: <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers</a>

Principal Planning Officer (Major Development) P122

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Salary: £31,537 to £42,839 per year. This is a career graded post and progression through the grades is dependent on criteria as outlined in the Job Profile.
Market Premia: £3000 per annum for up to 3 years.
ECU Allwance: Essential Car User (ECU) payment up to £ £1003.44 per annum based on 1 FTE. Membership of the ECU is subject to annual review.
Planning / Senior Planning Officer - Be at the heart of Charnwood's Transformation

About Us Charnwood is a dynamic and diverse borough of 180,000 residents, nestled between Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. At its heart is Loughborough – a thriving university town known for its innovation, culture and community spirit. Surrounding it are charming towns and villages set in stunning countryside.
Why Charnwood?
We’re finalising our ambitious new Local Plan, which charts a bold course for growth through sustainable urban extensions, regeneration zones, and the UK’s largest science and enterprise park. Alongside this, we’re developing a Community Infrastructure Levy, a suite of Supplementary Planning Documents, and a Design Code. Now is the perfect time to join us and help deliver this exciting vision.
The Role:
You’ll be part of a skilled development management team, handling a varied caseload of planning applications – from householders to major developments, depending on your experience. You’ll collaborate across departments, with elected members and external partners, gaining valuable experience and making a real impact.
This career-graded post offers a clear path for progression. At the top of the scale, you’ll manage complex applications and supervise a Planning Assistant. Whether you’re an experienced Planning Officer ready for the next step, or a Senior Planning Officer looking to grow your leadership skills, this role is designed to support your journey.
Progression is linked to RTPI membership and defined responsibilities, with clear criteria for advancement to PO1.
About You:
We’re seeking two dynamic, motivated and organised planning professionals to manage a busy caseload and meet government targets. You’ll bring:
<ul>
<li>Recent experience in development management</li>
<li>Strong report writing and case handling skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication and negotiation abilities</li>
<li>A proactive, solution-focused mindset</li>
<li>A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service</li>
</ul>
A valid UK driving licence and access to your own transport is essential for site visits across the borough.
What you’ll gain:
<ul>
<li>Support from a friendly, experienced Planning and Growth team</li>
<li>
Diverse projects across urban and rural landscapes</li>
<li>
Opportunities to shape sustainable growth, protect heritage, and enhance biodiversity</li>
<li>
A chance to influence the future of Loughborough, a hub of innovation and learning</li>
<li>
Supportive, collaborative culture where your voice matters</li>
<li>
Engage with councillors, developers and communities to deliver inclusive planning outcomes</li>
<li>Work for a council that values transparency, integrity and public service</li>
<li>Access to training, mentoring and support for RTPI/IHBC/CIEEM accreditation</li>
<li>Clear career progression pathways
</li>
<li>
Hybrid working options and flexible hours to support your work-life balance</li>
<li>Generous annual leave, pension scheme and wellbeing initiatives</li>
<li>A modern, inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity</li>
<li>Access to Continuous Professional Development
</li>
<li>A chance to make a meaningful impact on the places and people of Charnwood</li>
</ul>
Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable criteria.

Benefits of working with us:
<ul>
<li>Agile working options – including home working</li>
<li>Generous annual leave (35.5 to 40.5 days including bank holidays)</li>
<li>Most services close over Christmas</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Free parking</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and hold the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Gold Award. We support staff wellbeing and engagement through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group, and Equality Working Group.
Shape the future of Charnwood – where innovation meets heritage.
Find out more about this role and our team: <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/planningcareers</a>

Planning Officer/Senior Planning Officer P112

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ECU Payment: ECU payment up to £ £1003.44 per annum based on 1 FTE. Membership of the ECU is subject to annual review.
Tree Officer – Protect and Shape Charnwood’s Natural Heritage
&nbsp;
About Us
Picture this: an ambitious and dynamic organisation, focused on supporting local communities, looking after the environment and creating a thriving economy.&nbsp;
Welcome to Charnwood Borough Council! We’re not just any council – we take pride in our work and our borough, deliver outstanding customer service and work together with pace and positivity.&nbsp;
At Charnwood, we’re proud to be an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation committed to supporting communities, protecting our environment, and driving sustainable growth. Our borough blends vibrant towns with rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
We're looking for a passionate and skilled Tree Officer to help us protect and enhance our environment while supporting high-quality development across Charnwood.
Why Charnwood?
Charnwood is a thriving borough in the heart of the East Midlands, home to 184,000 residents and a rich mix of market towns and conservation villages. With over 2,500 planning applications processed annually, our Development Management team plays a vital role in shaping the borough’s future—balancing growth with environmental stewardship.
The Role
As our Tree Officer, you’ll lead on all tree-related matters, ensuring the protection and sustainable management of Charnwood’s green assets. You’ll:
<ul>
<li>Assess trees for protection and Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)</li>
<li>Handle applications and appeals</li>
<li>Provide expert arboricultural advice to planning officers, enforcement teams, councillors, and the public</li>
<li>Champion tree health and biodiversity across the borough</li>
</ul>
This is a high-impact role where your expertise will directly influence the quality of life and environmental legacy of our communities.

About You
We’re seeking a passionate and knowledgeable arboriculture professional who:
<ul>
<li>Has experience assessing trees for TPOs and navigating relevant legislation</li>
<li>Is a strong communicator and collaborator</li>
<li>Can build trusted relationships with stakeholders and elected members</li>
<li>Holds a degree/diploma in a related field or has substantial experience in tree protection</li>
<li>Is a member of a recognised professional body</li>
<li>Has a full UK driving licence; you will be traveling throughout the Borough and may be using your own transport.</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending upon length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Agile working opportunities</li>
<li>Professional development support</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas&nbsp;</li>
<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture</li>
<li>Access to free parking</li>
</ul>
Be You
At Charnwood, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce and recognise and celebrate people’s individual strengths and talents.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our commitment to diversity makes our services better, more inclusive, and more effective.&nbsp;
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and a Gold Award holder under the Armed Forces Covenant. Our staff are actively involved in shaping our workplace through forums and working groups focused on wellbeing and equality.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Help us protect and enhance Charnwood’s natural environment. Join us in shaping the future of Charnwood - If you share our values and have the skills we need, apply without delay!&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>

Tree Officer M517

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/8120/M528_Ecologist_-_Job_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">M528_Ecologist_-_Job_Profile</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.



Salary: £31,537 to £42,839 per year. This is a career graded post and progression through the grades is dependent on criteria as outlined in the Job Profile.
Ecologist – Make a Real Impact on Nature Recovery!
About us
Picture this: an ambitious and dynamic organisation, focused on supporting local communities, looking after the environment and creating a thriving economy.&nbsp;
Welcome to Charnwood Borough Council! We’re not just any council – we take pride in our work and our borough, deliver outstanding customer service and work together with pace and positivity.&nbsp;
At Charnwood, we’re proud to be an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation committed to supporting communities, protecting our environment, and driving sustainable growth. Our borough blends vibrant towns with rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
We’re looking for a skilled and driven Senior Ecologist to join our growing Natural and Built Environment Team.
Why Charnwood?
Charnwood is in the heart of the East Midlands, home to 184,000 residents and a rich mix of market towns and picturesque conservation villages. Centrally located between Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester, our main town, Loughborough, offers excellent connectivity and a vibrant community.
The Role
As our Ecologist, you’ll play a key role in delivering nature recovery across a diverse and vibrant borough, You’ll be:
<ul>
<li>Providing expert ecological advice throughout the planning process – from pre-application to condition discharge and monitoring biodiversity net gain.</li>
<li>Ensuring the Council meets its duties under the Environment Act 2021.</li>
<li>Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders – planners, developers, agents, consultants, environmental groups, and councillors.</li>
<li>Supporting the development of our Biodiversity Strategy and Supplementary Planning Document.</li>
</ul>
This is a career-graded role, offering clear progression opportunities in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
About You
We’re seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Ecologist who has:
<ul>
<li>A degree or diploma in a relevant ecological or environmental discipline.</li>
<li>Significant experience in ecology, ideally within the planning system.</li>
<li>A practical understanding of ecological protection and enhancement.</li>
<li>A full UK driving licence; you will be traveling throughout the Borough and may be using your own transport.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days (depending upon length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Agile working opportunities</li>
<li>Professional development support</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas&nbsp;</li>
<li>A welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture</li>
<li>Access to free parking</li>
</ul>

Be You
At Charnwood, we believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce and recognise and celebrate people’s individual strengths and talents.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our commitment to diversity makes our services better, more inclusive, and more effective.&nbsp;
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and a Gold Award holder under the Armed Forces Covenant. Our staff are actively involved in shaping our workplace through forums and working groups focused on wellbeing and equality.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Are you passionate about biodiversity and ready to shape the future of ecological planning?
Join us in shaping the future of Charnwood - If you share our values and have the skills we need, apply without delay!&nbsp;
Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting <a href="https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers" target="_blank">https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/planningcareers&nbsp;&nbsp;</a>

Ecologist M528

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7779/M329_-_Data_Protection_and_Information_Security_Officer_-_Job_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">M329_-_Data_Protection_and_Information_Security_Officer_-_Job_Profile</a></li>
</ul>

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



Charnwood Borough Council is seeking a skilled Data Protection and Information Security Officer to support the development and implementation of Information Security policies. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the Council’s compliance with relevant legislation, including the Data Protection Act and GDPR.
As part of the ICT team, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing data protection requests, conducting risk assessments, and supporting incident response procedures. They will also provide expert advice to departments, lead training initiatives, and contribute to the Council’s overall information governance strategy.
We are looking for a proactive individual with strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of data protection laws, and experience in information security practices. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in public service while working in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
The benefits of working with us:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Agile working for many roles</li>
<li>Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days of leave (depending on length of service), inclusive of bank holidays</li>
<li>Most services are closed over Christmas</li>
<li>Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles</li>
<li>Free parking 
</li>
</ul>
We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.&nbsp; &nbsp; About the Council&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.&nbsp; &nbsp; We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.&nbsp; &nbsp; Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together. &nbsp; About Charnwood&nbsp; &nbsp; We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work, visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath-taking landscapes which are great to explore.&nbsp; &nbsp; At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK.&nbsp; It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.&nbsp; &nbsp; As a Disability Confident Employer and proud holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Gold Award, we’re committed to creating a welcoming environment for everyone. &nbsp; No agencies please.
Interview dates will be week commencing &nbsp;10th November 2025

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