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We’re growing our Development Management team and have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join us at this pivotal moment.With the upcoming adoption of the Tunbridge Wells Local Plan and the Town Centre Plan, we’re preparing for a busy and rewarding phase — and we’re looking for an experienced planning professional who’s ready to take on a leadership role.Why this role?You’ll lead a dedicated team of seven officers, working alongside another Team Leader and reporting to the Development Manager. This is a chance to shape and support some of the borough’s most significant developments — including major allocated sites — while guiding and mentoring a talented team.You’ll be involved in:<ul><li>Allocating caseloads and managing your own planning applications</li><li>Overseeing performance, outputs and report writing</li><li>Attending and presenting at committee meetings (some outside standard office hours)</li><li>Helping ensure we meet performance targets and maintain high-quality, consistent decisions</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Experience supervising or mentoring others in a planning or development management setting</li><li>A collaborative, supportive leadership style</li><li>A passion for delivering good design and positive planning outcomes</li></ul>We’ll support your growth with training, coaching and mentoring — because we believe in developing our people.This is a politically restricted postWhat we offer:<ul><li>Financial: An attractive basic salary within a clear pay structure. In addition to your salary, receive a sign-on payment of £5,000 (50% paid on completion of probation and 50% at 18 months) This is for new staff joiners to TWBC, not internal applicants.</li><li>Holiday Entitlement: 26 days annual leave (increasing to 29 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service) plus three additional days in December and bank holidays.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking.</li><li>Pensions: Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme – Employer contribution of 19.7%.</li><li>Hybrid: The Council operates a hybrid working model with minimum 2 days working in the office.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li><li>Take a look <a href="https://tunbridgewells.gov.uk/council/jobs/whats-it-like#:~:text=a%2520great%2520pension%2520scheme%2520(including,car%2520loans" target="_blank">here</a> at all the additional benefits that we offer.</li></ul>Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove City Council seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee financial monitoring on delivery of large capital investment projects across its housing stock. You will work closely with Project Managers in preparation and delivery of refurbishment maintenance projects, ranging in value from £100k to £12m, and agreeing final accounts.&nbsp;For an informal discussion, please contact Marcus Richardson - Quality Assurance Manager on 07500 982823.<h2>About the role</h2>You will need to have knowledge and experience of market prices for different types, or an understanding of how to check these using available reference methods, and be confident in challenging or negotiating prices/measures where you can substantiate they are higher than anticipated.You will be expected to carry out measures/meetings on site and work at height as part of the role.This role is hybrid working, with an expectation that you will work from the office a minimum of 3 days a week.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Weare looking for a qualified social worker to join the Brighton and HoveFostering Service as a supervising social worker(SSW). The post is a full timepermanent position.TheBrighton and Hove FPP &nbsp;Service has been re-configured into 4 Pods/smallteams to enhance the quality of support and supervision provided both to fostercarers and to staff. Staff in the pods get to know each other and the fosterfamilies they are working with.Thesechanges have had a positive impact on the work of the service supporting andenabling fostering social workers to build positive relationships with theirfoster carers and to develop the service further. The pod system is based onproviding emotional containment for social work staff and ensuring staff feelsupported in their role.Thesupervision model developed includes group supervision, 1:1 supervision, andReflective Practice Groups for practitioners and managers at every level.&nbsp;Weknow that our dedicated and professional social workers are our greatest assetand our ethos at Brighton &amp; Hove is to invest in them by giving them thetime and active support they need so that they can make a real difference tochildren’s lives. There are good training opportunities available andopportunities for professional development.&nbsp;Thereare also opportunities to be involved in groupwork and Service development suchas the Mockingbird Model. You will also be joining a warm and welcoming team ,with a good mix of experienced and less experienced staff, who are committed tosupporting each other with the work we all do.For an informal discussion, please contact JoMorrell-Pod Manager Fostering Service <a href="mailto:jo.morrell@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">jo.morrell@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>, or JohnDonnelly - Pod Manager Fostering Service on <a href="mailto:emailjohn.donnelly@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">emailjohn.donnelly@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> &nbsp;Interview date: TBA <h2>About the role</h2>The Fostering Service is composed of 3 support and supervision Pods, and a Recruitment Pod. The post is primarily located in a supervision and support Pod with the potential for some recruitment support. Our model is based on relationship-based practice and social workers using their relationships to affect change, working in partnership with colleagues in other Pods.We are looking &nbsp;for a social worker who have sound understanding of fostering and family placement issues, good communication skills, and experience of successfully working as part of a team, who can work with foster carers and colleagues to achieve positive outcomes for children in care.&nbsp;Knowledge and understanding, and a commitment to, anti-racist practice &nbsp;is also essential to this role.The principal part of the role is to provide supervision and support to a group of Brighton and Hove foster carers living in the Sussex area, and ensuring that Fostering Regulations are met. This will involve recording and completion of reports.You will also be expected to&nbsp;provide support and supervision to other foster carers in the Pod, when colleagues are on leave, etc.The role will also involve you in&nbsp;matching children who need foster care with foster carers, and creating packages of support for foster carers to help them to meet the needs of the children in their care.This will involve&nbsp;working with our In House duty social worker as well as the Children's Placements Team, children`s social workers and other professionals.This will be a hybrid role, part office / part home where you will be expected to be in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).&nbsp;Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. <h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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<ul><li>Reference: EC242 </li><li>Division: Crawley Homes </li><li>Salary: £32,287.00 - £38,133.00 per annum pro rata </li><li>Contract type: Fixed term </li><li>Posted on: 31 October 2025 </li><li>Interview date:02 December 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Housing </li><li>Grade: F - G </li><li>Working hours: 29.6 per week </li><li>Closing date: 23 November 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>Are you passionate about delivering high-quality housing services and making a real impact in people’s lives? Crawley Homes is looking for a dedicated and proactive Housing Officer to join our dynamic Tenancy Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a front-line role, supporting tenants and managing a wide range of housing responsibilities including tenancy management, income recovery, voids, and estate services.As a Housing Officer, you’ll be responsible for:<ul><li>managing tenancies, including changes, terminations, and mutual exchanges</li><li>supporting tenants with income management and arrears recovery</li><li>letting void properties efficiently and sensitively</li><li>conducting property inspections and estate management duties</li><li>liaising with tenants, contractors, and partner agencies</li><li>promoting community development and responding to safeguarding concerns</li></ul>We’re seeking an individual who:<ul><li>is an excellent communicator with strong negotiation and organisational skills</li><li>has a good understanding of housing law, welfare benefits, and safeguarding</li><li>is customer-focused and committed to continuous service improvement</li><li>can work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends in response to the requirements of the post</li><li>holds a full UK driving licence and has access to a suitable vehicle</li></ul>We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>This is an 18-month fixed-term contract, offered on a part-time basis (29.6 hours per week) across four working days, with Tuesday proposed as the non-working day.This post is subject to a satisfactory clearance of a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.A full current UK driving licence and use of a suitable vehicle are requirements of the role.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email <a href="mailto:caroline.lynn@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">caroline.lynn@crawley.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:sarah.jenn@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">sarah.jenn@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Area Housing Managers.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/2025-10/EC248%20-%20Housing%20Officer%20JD.pdf"> Housing Officer job description (PDF, 196.06 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Housing Officer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Economic Development professional to join our team at a pivotal time for the borough. As we review our Economic Development Strategy, prepare for Local Government Reorganisation, and deliver a range of impactful projects and programmes, your expertise will be vital in shaping the borough’s economic future.About the Role You will play a key role in preparing and updating the borough’s Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan, working collaboratively with businesses, partner organisations, and internal teams. You will lead on the delivery, monitoring, and reporting of grant-funded programmes such as the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Rural England Prosperity Fund. The role also involves supporting business growth, responding to business enquiries, and leading communications with local businesses, including attending networking events.You will work closely with partners including Invest West Kent, Royal Tunbridge Wells Business Improvement District, Kent County Council, and Parish Councils to deliver joint projects and support digital infrastructure roll-out. The postholder will also be responsible for research, data analysis, preparing reports and plans for committees, and identifying and developing funding bids.About You We are looking for a delivery-focused, enthusiastic team player with:<ul><li>A degree in Geography, Town Planning, Economics, or a related subject.</li><li>At least 3 years’ experience in economic development or a related profession.</li><li>A proven track record in delivering economic development projects and programmes, partnership working, and project management.</li><li>Strong analytical, research, and report-writing skills, with the ability to summarise complex information and data.</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage confidently with a range of stakeholders.</li><li>Experience of preparing funding bids and working in a political environment is desirable.</li><li>A positive, adaptable attitude, able to work well under pressure and see projects through to completion.</li></ul>What we offer:<ul><li>Financial: An attractive basic salary within a clear pay structure </li><li>Holiday Entitlement: 26 days annual leave (increasing to 29 days after 5 years continuous Local Government service) plus three additional days in December and bank holidays.</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme: The Council has partnered with Health Assured to provide staff with access to EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) to assist in balancing everyday life with the requirement of work and home.</li><li>Free staff parking in town centre.</li><li>Pensions: Membership of the Local Government (CARE – Career Average (Revalued Earnings) Pension Scheme – Employer contribution of 19.7%.</li><li>Hybrid: The Council operates a hybrid working model with minimum 2 days working in the office.</li><li>Personal Development: Invaluable training opportunities for continuing professional development.</li><li>Take a look <a href="https://tunbridgewells.gov.uk/council/jobs/whats-it-like#:~:text=a%2520great%2520pension%2520scheme%2520(including,car%2520loans" target="_blank">here</a> at all the additional benefits that we offer.</li></ul>To find out more take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification below. For an informal discussion about this post, you can contact Hilary Smith, Economic Development Manager on 01892 554433. Equal OpportunitiesTunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.SafeguardingThe Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.





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<h2>Job introduction</h2>(Full-Time and Part-Time vacancies available, term time only)&nbsp;Thank you for your interest in working for Downs View.&nbsp;Downs View is an Outstanding Special School and Colleges, providing education for young people with Special Education and Disability Needs (SEND). Our pupils are aged from 4 to 25 years and all have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Our school site is in Woodingdean with pupils aged 4 to 16. Our college site, Downs View Link College, is next to Varndean College and is for 16-19 year olds. &nbsp;And our other college site, Downs View Life Skills College, is in Patcham and is for 19-25 year olds.We meet the learning needs for pupils with profound and multiple, severe and moderate learning difficulties. Many of our pupils have autism and communication difficulties. We value the importance of developing social emotional needs and life skills alongside developing academic knowledge and skills.<h2>About the role</h2>Our ethos is reflected in these three words: &nbsp;Respect Aspiration Resilience.&nbsp;Our vision is: to provide an aspirational learning environment with dignity and respect at its core, where everyone reaches their potential through effective communication, building resilience and having fun. We want this for all of our young people and our staff.We think Downs View is a very special place - please watch our video to see what it's like to work here.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJh5pO-dfA" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJh5pO-dfA</a> We are really proud of the provision we offer at Downs View so please come and see it in action and meet our staff and pupils. To arrange a visit please contact <a href="mailto:hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>We currently have vacancies for full and part-time Teaching Assistants to work alongside students at Downs View School in Woodingdean. We are looking to recruit people who have experience of working with students with SEN.&nbsp;We have a comprehensive induction program and an ongoing training program. For further information &nbsp;please contact the school office on 01273 601680 or email <a href="mailto:hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>We are absolutely committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The role is subject to a successful enhanced DBS check.Shortlisting, interviewing and recruitment to these posts is done on a ongoing basisHow to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: <a href="mailto:hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">hr@downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Telephone:&nbsp;(01273) 601680Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">http://www.downsview.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Want to help shape a better Brighton &amp; Hove for all?Brighton &amp; Hove is a bold, diverse and iconic coastal city. It’s a place our residents, workforce, businesses and visitors care deeply about. With rich cultural assets and a vibrant community spirit, we also face complex social challenges and stark inequalities that demand courageous leadership and fresh thinking.Like many councils, we’re navigating a tough financial landscape. But we’re not standing still. Our leadership team is united in tackling these challenges head-on, backed by an ambitious transformation programme and a commitment to innovation.You’ll be joining a learning organisation that values collaboration, creativity and impact.We’re looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader to join our corporate leadership team and report directly to the chief executive.As our statutory Section 151 officer, you’ll lead the charge in delivering robust financial management and unlocking the potential of our property portfolio to benefit all our communities. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the city, ensuring our resources are used wisely and our ambitions are realised.This is a defining moment for Brighton &amp; Hove. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, drive change and make a lasting difference, we want to hear from you.How to applyTo find out more about this unique and exciting opportunity, please contact our recruitment partner for this role at Penna; Andrew Tromans at CIPFA Penna on 07805 226301 or <a href="mailto:andrew.tromans@penna.com" target="_blank">andrew.tromans@penna.com</a>Closing Date: midnight 3rd December 2025Interviews: w/c 15 December&nbsp;Prior to the interview date, the council will also undertake a technical interview with shortlisted candidates.For an informal conversation with Jess Gibbons, Chief Executive, please contact <a href="mailto:corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">corporateleadershipoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>. <h2>About the role</h2>At Brighton and Hove, we take a one Council approach to achieving our mission to create a better Brighton and Hove for all.&nbsp;You will be part of the Corporate Leadership Team. Together we set the tone and culture of the organisation. We are the most senior strategic advisors to the Council. We ensure the Council resources are aligned to the delivery of the Council plan. Our values and behaviours are key to us creating a City Council fit to meet the needs of our residents.As part of the extended Corporate Leadership team, you will stand with us in our commitment to be visible and adaptive leaders; to connect the organisation and with our residents; to create space for creativity and innovation; to reflect and learn from our mistakes; and to strive to build psychological safety throughout our interactions.As Director of Property and Finance, you will report&nbsp;directly to the CEO. You will lead the overall direction and continuous improvement of the council to ensure the effective provision of services and the delivery of priorities as set out by members and in the Council Plan.Your areas of direct responsibility include the statutory S151 role, Strategic Property and estates management, Welfare, Revenues &amp; Business Support, Financial Operations and Procurement and Audit (via our shared services partnership ORBIS).You will lead and manage a service directorate management team made up of: • Head of Strategic Property • Head of Welfare, Revenues and Business Support • Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Head of Corporate Finance • Head of Finance, Families, Children and Wellbeing Directorate • Head of Finance, Homes and Adult Social Care Directorate •&nbsp;Head of Finance, City, Central &amp; Contracted Services • Orbis roles: Chief Internal Auditor and Orbis Director of ProcurementThis role is politically restricted. &nbsp;For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.<h2>Additional information</h2>Key documents relevant to this role are available from the <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/become-our-new-director-finance-and-property" target="_blank">Director of Property and Finance microsite</a>.Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are able to offer support with relocation expenses (up to £10,000) if qualifying criteria is metFor more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>Enhanced vetting for senior recruitmentAs part of our pre-employment checks, please be aware that our audit team will carry out a public profile search on all candidates who progress to the shortlist. Our final offers are subject to enhanced vetting, which also includes a review of the previous 5 years employment history. If there are any findings of potential concern, these will be discussed before any job offer is made.<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Join our friendly and skilled Discharge, Assessment and Response (DART) Social Work team and help make a real difference to people’s lives at a pivotal moment in their recovery. &nbsp;As part of the Transfer of Care Hub, based at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in vibrant Brighton &amp; Hove, you’ll work closely and in partnership with patients, families, and health colleagues to ensure safe and timely discharges, supporting people to maximise their independence, wellbeing, and quality of life.We are advertising for 1 full time Social Worker:1 x 37 hours Permanent ContractInterviews will be held on Friday 21 November 2025. <h2>About the role</h2>What you’ll be doing<ul><li>Carry out Care Act assessments and Mental Capacity Act assessments with patients and families in hospital with patients and families to empower and enable them to achieve their maximum potential for recovery, independence, and quality of life in their community or other locations to meet their needs</li><li>Work collaboratively with Transfer of Care and hospital colleagues – including Nurses, Therapists, and Consultants, amongst others – to enable safe, timely discharges and effective recovery planning.</li><li>Undertake Safeguarding Enquiries (Section 42) and assess and manage risk.</li><li>Provide information, advice, and advocacy to promote independence and prevent future needs.</li></ul>What we’re looking for<ul><li>A qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Strong assessment, communication, and relationship-based practice skills.</li><li>Sound knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding, and risk management.</li><li>The ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment with resilience and compassion.</li></ul>Why join us<ul><li>Be part of a supportive, friendly team of 10 social workers, 4 Social Care Workers, 2 Senior Social Workers, an Operations Manager, Community Support Worker and Administrator.</li><li>Work in the new Louisa Martindale Building and enjoy the facilities of the Royal Sussex County Hospital – plus our own office, just a short walk from the seafront.</li><li>Flexible working opportunities, generous leave (25 days + bank holidays + 2 concessionary days), Cycle to Work scheme, and access to continual professional development (CPD).</li><li>Real opportunities for career progression – many of our Social Workers have gone on to Senior Social Work roles, DoLS Assessor posts, Operations Management, Lecturers and more.</li></ul>Next stepsWe welcome applications from all qualified and Social Work England registered Social Workers. Unfortunately, we can only consider applicants who meet this requirement.For an informal discussion or to visit the office before applying, please contact: Carl Killeen – Operations Manager Siobhan Cashman – Senior Social Worker Anna Atkins – Senior Social Worker &nbsp;01273 696955 x 64001Application deadline:&nbsp;To be confirmed Interview date: To be confirmedPlease read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The starting salary for this role is equivalent to £14.13 per hour.37 hour post- Shifts between 07:45am and 6pm. We are happy to consider candidates who require some flexibility e.g. can't work a certain day of the week, however you will need to be able to start at 7:45 and finish at 6pm regularly&nbsp;30 Hour post-Shifts &nbsp;will be Monday to Thursday 12-6pm and Friday 8am-2pmWe would welcome any candidate to visit our setting to meet our staff team, see our learning spaces and hear about our ethos.For an informal discussion or to arrange a Visit, please contact Eleanor Macey - Nursery Manager on 01273 296052.<h2>About the role</h2>Cherry Tree Nursery is one of Brighton and Hove City Council Family Hub Nurseries.We operate five nurseries across the City and provide a high quality service for children aged from 3 months to 5 years.We are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm.We are located within Hollingdean Family Hub which has been purpose built to meet the needs of young children and their families.The nursery is open plan and provides children with lots of space to play and learn. We have a large garden space where children can climb trees, plant vegetables, ride bikes and explore nature.We&nbsp;have a&nbsp;play-based approach to learning in a fun, happy and calm atmosphere.We are proud of our staff who are qualified or working towards a qualification, who share our passion for delivering a high standard of care to the children and provide exciting opportunities for the children to grow, learn and develop into confident young people.Applicants must have:<ul><li>a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early years and childcare</li><li>experience of working with young children in an early year’s environment</li><li>a fun positive attitude to work</li><li>experience of delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)</li><li>passion to learn and develop</li><li>experience of meeting the individual needs of young children and their families</li><li>demonstrate a passion and commitment for providing high quality care and learning opportunities</li><li>excellent communication skills.</li></ul>The role involves:<ul><li>being a key person for a group of children</li><li>building relationships</li><li>being an inspiration to the children</li><li>supporting attachment building</li><li>ensuring the children feel safe</li><li>carrying out observations</li><li>assessing children</li><li>supporting growth and development.</li></ul>We will provide:<ul><li>Salary above market average starting at £27,254 for a full-time post of 37 hours a week, equivalent to £14.13 per hour</li><li>25&nbsp;days paid holiday every year plus bank holidays, rising to 28&nbsp;days holiday after five years service.</li><li>a full induction and training programme</li><li>3 in house training days per year, plus other opportunities to attend individual training courses.</li><li>Encouragement and support to further your education through continued professional development.</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Loans available to support with bus travel or buying a bike and deposits on rental properties, these are paid back over the year straight from your salary.</li><li>Staff discount scheme can be used in local shops/cafes and national stores, includes free rides volks rail, discounted cinema tickets, and discounted gift cards.</li><li>ongoing support in the form of regular supervisions and appraisals</li><li>The opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team</li><li>A setting that is child and family centred, not for a profit</li></ul>As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>City Academy Whitehawk is a vibrant two form community primary school. We have an exciting opportunity for a committed and motivated professional to join our team as a Premises Manager.This role is a full time, permanent vacancy working from 7am to 3.30pm, Monday to Thursday and 7am to 3.00pm on Fridays. Working under the guidance of the Headteacher and the Business Manager, the Premises Manager is responsible for ensuring that the school site remains safe and secure for our children, staff and visitors.Paid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: To be confirmed<h2>About the role</h2>Key responsibilities are –&nbsp;<ul><li>Main keyholder for the school premises, responsible for unlocking and locking up daily and during school holidays when needed. Some late evening lock ups may be required to cover school events.</li><li>Responding to out of hours security and fire alarms</li><li>Upkeep of the whole school premises and grounds</li><li>Health and Safety monitoring and testing and oversight of inspections to ensure that the school remains compliant, and that all statutory requirements are met in a timely manner.</li><li>Carry out minor repairs to the property, fixtures, fittings and equipment to include general decorating.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversight and management of the school cleaning contract (which may include some cleaning duties to cover absence)</li><li>Engagement of contractors to complete premises works on site. Liaison with any contractors engaged to ensure all Health and Safety requirements are met and work is completed to a high standard.</li><li>General porterage duties, setting up of rooms for assemblies, meetings and events.&nbsp;</li><li>Acceptance and movement of deliveries.</li><li>Attendance at staff meetings and training as appropriate.</li></ul>In return we can offer a great working environment with –<ul><li>A dedicated and supportive staff and leadership team.</li><li>Access to a network of Aurora Academies Business and Premises professionals including the Trust’s Director of Estates.</li><li>Respectful, polite and engaged children who greatly value their school.</li><li>Access to Health &amp; Safety support via our Health &amp; Safety partner.</li><li>Extensive CPD opportunities including Trust-wide training.</li></ul>As part of our employment package our staff have access to the Aurora Advantage scheme which provides many benefits including an On Demand GP, access to an Employee Wellbeing and Assistance scheme, high street discounts and a Cycle to Work scheme.This is a pivotal role in our school, and we encourage all candidates to come for a visit. If you have any queries about the role or would like to arrange a visit please contact Angela Dolan, Business Manager at <a href="mailto:angeladolan@cawhitehawk.org.uk" target="_blank">angeladolan@cawhitehawk.org.uk</a> or by calling 01273 523656.Closing date: 17 November 2025Interview date:&nbsp;19 November 2025How to apply:&nbsp;We look forward to receiving your application via our recruitment platform, SAMPeople Recruit: <a href="https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0213" target="_blank">https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0213</a>&nbsp;Telephone: 01273 523656Website: <a href="https://caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">https://caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Aurora Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.Aurora Academies Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Can you help in our meadow?Adults are required to help children bake cakes in the mud kitchen, climb trees, play hide and seek with their friends, take turns on the monkey bars or the slides, look out to sea from the lookout post, dig and build in the sandpit and hunt for minibeasts in the grass …Sometimes we play inside too!Tarnerland Nursery School, a not-for-profit nursery maintained by the Local Authority, is looking for another Nursery Assistant.Essential qualification: Relevant Early Years qualifications, minimum Level 3Hours: 34.5 hours per week, shifts between 8am and 6pm (on a stable rota of 2 long days and 3 short days), Monday - FridayPaid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date:&nbsp;ImmediateShortlisting, interviewing and recruitment to these posts is done on a ongoing basis. &nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Benefits of working at Tarnerland;<ul><li>The nursery is in the centre of the city, close to the beach and town, in a light, spacious building with extensive outdoor space including a large garden shaded by mature trees, over-looking the sea.</li><li>We are a large experienced, professional and happy team.</li><li>Regular supervision sessions are offered, supporting professional development and personal wellbeing and staff training takes place regularly throughout the year.</li><li>There are dedicated times to meet new key children and their families, as well as dedicated times for planning and preparation.</li><li>We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in our community.</li></ul>Staff at Tarnerland are council employees with entitlement to all of the protected working rights upheld by Brighton and Hove City council, this includes;<ul><li>A pay structure linked to national pay reviews.</li><li>A generous pension scheme.</li><li>Up to 27 days paid holiday per year (including Christmas and a one week summer closure) plus 8 bank holidays.</li><li>Protected pay when sick.</li><li>Fair policies and protocol that give clear guidance to employee and employer.</li><li>Entitlement to local council support services e.g. pay and pension advice, occupational health, etc.</li></ul>Applicants should have;<ul><li>A relevant childcare qualification.</li><li>Experience of working with children under five in an Early Years environment.</li><li>Good knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and practical experience of planning and assessing for children of this age.</li><li>A proven work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team.</li><li>Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding.</li></ul>We welcome visits from prospective candidates, please contact us if you would like a tour prior to applying.Closing date:&nbsp;No closing date - we are accepting applications on a rolling basis until our positions are filled.How to apply:&nbsp;We recommend and prefer completed application forms to be sent directly to Tarnerland Nursery School, Sussex Street, Brighton, BN2 0AR or emailed to our office email address. To request an application pack please email: <a href="mailto:louisecollings@tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">louisecollings@tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a> or telephone 01273 658100Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.tarnerland.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a><h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.&nbsp;All appointments are subject to appropriate safeguarding checks and vetting procedures.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityWe are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>For an informal discussion, please contact Jake Haslam Housing Options Team Leader 07795 335688<h2>About the role</h2>The successful candidate will advise people on a wide range of housing issues and welfare benefits, assess support needs and work in partnership with all relevant agencies to find sustainable housing solutions. Where we are unable to prevent or relieve homelessness you will be required carry out an assessment under the homeless legislation to determine any longer-term housing duty.A robust knowledge of the main causes for homelessness and legal and other remedies available is required and you will need to demonstrate an ability to innovate and adapt your approach, to meet the needs of your customers.We are looking for exceptional &amp; motivated people who are resilient and adaptable to change. As well as the usual administration of homelessness applications (inquiries, decisions, notifications of duties etc) the post holder will be carrying out early intervention work that may require home visits and work collaboratively across services in the city to get the best possible outcomes for our customers, residents and homeless applicants. You do not need to be an expert in homelessness law although you will need to be able to apply housing law in your day to day work. You must have a proven track record in excellent customer service and in obtaining successful outcomes for customers and clients you have worked with. Above all you must have an understanding of the current housing situation faced by residents of Brighton &amp; Hove, of the kind of interventions which can prevent homelessness and a real commitment to achieving good results for customers. Brighton &amp; Hove is a brilliant place to live and work; our services are nationally recognised and you will be working with experienced colleagues who are directly informing national initiatives through high profile work with the Government. You will need to offer excellent organisational, casework and case-management skills and an ability to positively engage with homeless applicants within the context of a housing market that is difficult to access.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Homelessness Prevention Officer

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Would you like to work in a driven and cooperative team delivering customer service?Are you self motivated, adaptable and flexible?We are looking to recruit 2 HGV Collections Driver Supervisors for our morning and afternoon shifts, to work within our team at Brighton and Hove City Council and would love to hear from you.The 2 positions are:<ul><li>2 x PM Driver Supervisors (hours of work: 13:15 - 21:57)</li></ul>If you are interested in joining our team providing a key customer focused service to residents then please apply directly on line.Shortlisting and interviews happen on a frequent basis, please submit applications as soon as possible. This advert may be withdrawn if the vacancies are filled and headcount complete.If you would like further information, please contact David Young on 07795 335 926 or email <a href="mailto:david.t.young@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.t.young@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>An HGV Driver is needed to drive Waste Collection vehicles for Brighton &amp; Hove City council. This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team at Environmental Services to ensure our communities receive a great service so that we can make a real difference in our city You will:<ul><li>be responsible for leading and supervising a small team of Operatives ensuring they complete their tasks and health and safety regulations are adhered to when undertaking the collection of refuse and recycling.</li><li>undertake daily vehicle inspections and providing customer focused service to complete the removal of household, recycling and other designated waste from a variety of locations.</li><li>maintain respectful working relationships and communicate with politeness and courtesy with both colleagues and members of the public.</li><li>ensure all relevant council policies, procedures, values and behaviours are understood and followed.</li><li>We are looking to fill 4 vacancies.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>an HGV C CATEGORY Drivers Licence</li><li>a valid CPC card</li><li>Management/supervising or relevant experience</li></ul>Working for our team means working together inclusively within a diverse environment built on respect and dignity. We value your contribution and effort, in return we offer:<ul><li>An extensive support process from line managers – including monthly 1-2-1 meetings, and wellness reports and plans of action.</li><li>Local Government Pension Scheme and shared cost additional voluntary contributions (AVCs)</li><li>Employee Discounts: Benefit from travel discounts and savings on local and national retailers, major supermarkets, and gym memberships.</li><li>Leave Flexibility: You can have up to 34 paid leave days after 5 years of service, along with family, bereavement, and annual leave options. You also have the option to purchase extra annual leave days. *varies with the grade.</li><li>Access to our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">workers forums</a> for added support</li><li>Expert advice from information specialists for support on: stress, finances, debt, nutrition, pregnancy, menopause and more.</li></ul>Read more about the benefits of joining us at <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>Salary BreakdownScale 6Total Salary:&nbsp;<ul><li>£32061- £33699 working 37 hrs p/w.</li><li>£37260 - 39163 working 37hrs p/w plus 4hrs weekly contracted overtime)&nbsp;</li><li>Plus market supplements £1850</li><li>Plus the opportunity to work overtime and Bank holidays for RSG enhancements.&nbsp;</li></ul>It is essential that you to have a HGV C CATEGORY Drivers Licence and a valid CPC card.Thank you for your interest.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.&nbsp;Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">How we create a fair and inclusive workplace</a>.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Senior Social Worker - Discharge, Assessment and Response Team (DART)Based at Hove Town Hall. Hybrid.&nbsp;Full Time (37 hours per week)&nbsp;The Discharge, Assessment and Response Team (DART) are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to an enthusiastic, professionally curious, and motivated Senior Social Worker to join our friendly, supportive, and high performing Hospital &nbsp;Social Work Team. This post is to join the community arm of the team, assessing those who have recently experienced a hospital admission and have been discharged &nbsp;on the Discharge to Assess (D2A) &nbsp;pathway either to their home or into a rehabilitation unit. You will work closely with health professionals/therapists &nbsp;to coordinate a safe and timely discharge from the hospital discharge pathways.&nbsp;Position Available:<ul><li>1 Full-Time permanent Senior Social Worker position.&nbsp;</li></ul>Please do not apply if you are not a qualified Social Worker and registered with Social Work England. &nbsp;Unfortunately, if you are not qualified and registered, your application will not be read.<h2>About the role</h2>About the Role:<ul><li>We are looking for someone with strong assessment, communication, and leadership skills, with relevant experience completing and supporting complex short-term casework. &nbsp;</li><li>You must have &nbsp;high professional standards, and be keen to continue your &nbsp;professional development and share your &nbsp;knowledge and skills.</li><li>To have a commitment to supervision and to support and supervise our team of assessment workers (Social Workers and Social Work Assistants) &nbsp;who &nbsp;support patients and their families through the often complex hospital discharge pathway and care &nbsp;system, enabling their safe discharge from the D2A pathway.&nbsp;</li><li>To promote and support excellent Social Work practice providing guidance to the &nbsp;team.&nbsp;</li><li>To work in partnership and contribute to a multiagency approach with our system partners and health colleagues.</li><li>You should &nbsp;have a comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005, in addition to having excellent knowledge around Safeguarding vulnerable adults and the management of risk and demonstrate confidence in and supporting others in undertaking Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.</li><li>Collaborate with our team, our health colleagues, families, and carers, adhering to statutory legislation and embedding strengths and relationship-based practice in assessments.</li><li>Participating in leadership and decision-making initiatives, contributing to the ongoing development of DART - Hospital Social Work service, quality improvement and development. &nbsp;</li><li>Engaging in ongoing professional development to stay current with Social Work best practices and changes in the field of Social Work and changes in Brighton and Hove Local Authority.</li><li>Lead and mentor our Social Workers and Social Work Assistants, sharing your expertise and fostering a supportive learning environment and culture, maximising our team’s wellbeing and potential.</li></ul>Our Team's Focus:<ul><li>Delivering high-quality, strength based and person-centred Social Work &nbsp; with clients and their families to enable safe discharges from the D2A &nbsp;pathway. &nbsp; This includes undertaking Care Act Assessments and Mental Capacity Assessments and coordinating often complex discharges with other involved professionals.&nbsp;</li><li>Undertaking Safeguarding and Section 42 Enquiries for vulnerable adults.</li><li>Professionalism and a commitment to ongoing professional development are the keystones of our practice and very much encouraged.</li><li>Working collaboratively &amp; in partnership with our health colleagues with a focus on best outcomes for the patient.&nbsp;</li></ul>Our Work Environment:<ul><li>We pride ourselves on being a friendly and supportive team, thriving in a busy and sometimes challenging system. &nbsp; We work with a hybrid model and our office base is Hove Town Hall. We are surrounded by &nbsp;local shops and cafés and just a short stroll to the sea. &nbsp; There is paid parking around the Town Hall. Hove train station is a 10/15 walk from Hove Town Hall.&nbsp;</li><li>We understand the benefits of hybrid flexible working but also very much value time in the office together &nbsp;given the nature of our work and appreciate the &nbsp;support we can offer one another. &nbsp;</li></ul>Our Team<ul><li>Our Social Work team consists of 1 Operations Manager, 2 Senior Social Workers (including this post), and 12 assessment workers.&nbsp;</li></ul>Interview Date:<ul><li>To be Confirmed</li></ul>For More Information:<ul><li>We are more than happy to receive a call for an informal discussion about the role.</li></ul>General Manager - Marcus Brooks&nbsp;07825 862557&nbsp;Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and answers to some shortlisting questions. &nbsp;Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining.*For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Fixed Term for 12 monthsThis is an exciting opportunity to work in our Seniors Housing service. The service provides specialist housing for older people in Brighton&nbsp;and Hove, encouraging independence within a thriving community.The scheme manager plays a crucial role in delivering the front line service in our housing schemes.We are proud of our achievements so far and seek a scheme manager who can positively contribute to the service moving forward.This role is available as a secondment to internal applicants in line with our secondment policy. Before applying, please ensure you have read <a href="https://brightonandhovecc.sharepoint.com/sites/TheWavePoliciesandProcedures/SitePages/Secondment-policy.aspx?web=1" target="_blank">the Secondment policy</a> to ensure you are eligible to apply. In accordance with the policy, please ensure you have the written approval of your line manager before applying. Evidence of this must be included with your application.The interview dates for this Scheme Manager role will provisionally be on Thursday 4th &amp; Friday 5th December 2025For an informal discussion, please contact Peter Huntbach&nbsp; - Housing Manager on <a href="mailto:peter.huntbach@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">peter.huntbach@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience with working with older people, ideally within the retirement or sheltered housing sector.</li><li>Excellent customer service experience and an ability to continually improve service delivery in a diverse community.</li><li>The ability to work creatively and collaboratively with a wide range of colleagues and partners.</li><li>The ability to develop active and thriving communities.</li><li>The ability to encourage and support people to age well and thrive.</li><li>A good working understanding of health and safety and safeguarding issues.</li><li>The ability to work alone and respond to emergencies and challenging situations.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills.</li></ul>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a><h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/council-jobs/apply-job-council/encouraging-diverse-workforce" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a>.Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2><a>Do you have a background of working with children with learning disabilities? Are you someone who enjoys working in a rewarding, supportive, and a challenging environment? Can you work with a diverse range of stakeholders in an inclusive and accessible way?</a>We have an exciting opportunity within our Families, Children and Learning Directorate where you will get to make a real difference in the lives of children with learning difficulties. Every team member plays a vital part in helping our young people to thrive, and as a highly successful team we support each other to deliver our service with fairness and inclusivity. We are committed to delivering an outstanding service and to making Health and Disability Services accessible to everyone.&nbsp;If you would like to discuss this role, please email Rebecca Thomas <a href="mailto:Rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">Rebecca.thomas@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:karen.rusbridge@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a> to arrange a conversation.<h2>About the role</h2>At Drove Road, we provide a mixture of short breaks and full-time placements for young people with learning disabilities and behaviours that challenge between the ages of 8 and 18.&nbsp;Many of our young people have Autism with associated complex needs. Our dedicated team of staff works hard to create a positive, safe, stimulating, and homely environment in which each young person’s specific needs are met and they are supported to develop and learn new skills while having fun. Particular emphasis is given to those skills that promote independence. As a Home Care Support Worker, you will:<ul><li>Support our young people from diverse backgrounds with intimate personal care when required.</li><li>Use a range of inclusive and accessible communication tools to help our young people express themselves.</li><li>Undertake a range of domestic tasks including cleaning, shopping, providing freshly prepared meals.</li><li>Support your colleagues and yourself to stay safe during times of challenging behaviour.</li></ul>You will be someone with:<ul><li>the experience of looking after children with learning disabilities.</li><li>Inclusive and accessible communication skills for interaction with service users, families, social workers, and medical professionals.</li><li>The ability to apply restrictive interventions to support young people in line with their behaviour support plans.</li><li>a clear Enhanced DBS Certificate</li></ul><a>Benefits:</a><ul><li>Funding and support within two years for a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification).</li><li>Support with in-house training to improve skills and knowledge.</li><li>An opportunity to increase your skill and experience for future roles within social care, education and childcare.</li><li>Enhancements over weekends, evenings, and bank holidays.</li><li>Extra shifts are available.</li></ul>You will need to be able to work a 4-week rolling rota as follows:<ul><li><a>Early shifts: 7.00am to 2.30pm (until 11.00am in term time)</a></li><li>Late shifts: 2.00pm to 9.30pm or 10.00pm</li><li>Work two weekends per month.</li><li>Sleep-in duty once per month.</li></ul>For more information about the organisation and the specific tasks required, please download the job description / person specification.Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application form guidance</a>) and <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting questions guidance</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.<h2>Company information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.We welcome applications from all sections of the community but particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans as these groups are currently under-represented in our Directorate workforce.As part of Brighton &amp; Hove City Council's ongoing commitment to redeployment, please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any stage of the recruitment process, without prior notice if a suitable redeployee (internal employee at risk of redundancy) is identified.

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