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At Arun District Council, we are continuously working to improve wellbeing, housing, the environment and the economy within the district. We care about making a difference to those who live, work, and visit Arun, and you could be&nbsp;that difference.
Overall Job Purpose:
We want to recruit a project manager to join our Technology &amp; Digital Service.
We are looking for a dynamic and detailed-orientated project manager to lead on digital projects that drive transformation and improvements. This could be by implementing new systems, replacing existing ones or just improving what we do now.
The role sits within our Technology &amp; Digital Service which also includes ICT, but we are not expecting you to be an out and out technologist as you will have support from the wider technical teams.
As an experienced project manager you will manage projects through their full life cycle from concept to completion – on time, within scope and to budget.
It is an exciting time to join us as we have just started a project to replace our HR &amp; payroll system which will be your main focus for the next 9 – 12 months.
We can offer hybrid working for this role where some of your week will be office based and some at home (UK based only).
We also operate a flexible working day where your hours can be worked between 7:30am and 7:00pm.
For more information about joining the Technology &amp; Digital Team, the role profile is located at the bottom of this advert. It details the main duties of the job as well as the behaviours and competencies (evaluated at interview stage).
We love to invest in our people, providing the opportunity for professional development and fulfilment. Work life balance is encouraged, and we enjoy a variety of flexible working arrangements. Please see <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/why-work-for-arun" target="_blank">Why work for Arun</a> for more information on what Arun offers their employees.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit <a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.
CLOSING DATE: 29 June 2025 23:59pm
INTERVIEW DATE:&nbsp;15 July 2025 (Provisional)

Arun District Council

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About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamHospital Team, Reablement and (START) ServiceThe Hospital Pathway and Reablement (START) Service is dedicated to facilitating safe and timely discharges for residents transitioning from hospital to home. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with NHS colleagues to ensure that individuals receive seamless, holistic care tailored to their unique needs.&nbsp; We empower our residents to regain their independence and confidence, providing personalised rehabilitation care plans that enhance their ability to perform daily activities. We are committed to delivering patient-centered care, where each individual needs, guide the support we offer. We also engage with families and carers, equipping them with the knowledge and resources necessary to foster recovery at home. Our objective is to prevent hospital readmissions but also promote the overall well-being of our residents, enabling them to thrive within their communitiesAbout the Role and Our Ideal CandidateJoin Adult Social Care as an Assistant Team Manager and receive a generous Welcome Bonus of £1000, paid in your first month's salary. With a total package up to £57,172 including bonuses and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in social care.We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Team Manager to join our Hospital Pathway Team, to lead and facilitate the hospital discharge service. This role will be based on-site at St Helier Hospital, within the Transfer of Care Hub (TOCH) alongside health partners as a single point of referral for all hospital discharges.&nbsp;Your responsibilities will include:<ul>
<li>Support the Team Manager to lead and manage the hospital pathway team on-site, providing clear direction and support to ensure effective and timely discharges from hospital.</li>
<li>Collaborate with healthcare professionals and their families to develop comprehensive discharge plans.</li>
<li>Oversee the assessment of&nbsp; social care needs, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the discharge process, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.</li>
<li>Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development.</li>
</ul>Reporting directly to the Team Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our residents receive person-centred care, from admission to discharge. You will lead a skilled and dedicated team, providing clear direction and guidance to facilitate timely and effective hospital discharge.Your expertise and leadership will help to improve outcomes, reduce length of stay, and promote seamless transitions to community care.&nbsp; Collaboration is key to our success, and you will work closely with external agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for our residents.&nbsp;If you are dedicated and experienced in working within a hospital setting and discharge pathway, and are looking to take on a challenging yet rewarding leadership role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.About You&nbsp;This position presents an excellent opportunity for experienced social workers who have demonstrated strong management and leadership capabilities, ideally within a local authority context. As a subject matter expert in social care, you will be expected to possess an in-depth knowledge of current legislation, regulations, and guidance pertinent to social work practice.You will play a pivotal role in supporting staff to adopt creative and innovative approaches while effectively managing your own time to meet tight deadlines and demonstrate measurable outcomes. Furthermore, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of work delivered by your team meets established standards.Key qualifications and competencies for the role include:<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Social Work, with a preference for candidates holding a Master's degree.</li>
<li>Registration with Social Work England</li>
<li>Extensive post-qualification practice experience, coupled with strong leadership and managerial skills to effectively manage and motivate a multidisciplinary team of social care professionals.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and best practices within the field of social care.</li>
<li>Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders and community partners to achieve shared objectives.</li>
</ul>If you are a dedicated and experienced Social Worker or an established Assistant Manager looking to take on a challenging yet rewarding leadership role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>
<li>Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>
<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>
<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>
<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>
<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Car parking scheme</li>
<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Zip car scheme</li>
<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>
<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>
<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>
</ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.

London Borough of Sutton

Assistant Team Manager (Hospital Pathways Team)

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About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe are a groundbreaking, innovative housing partnership working as a not for profit organisation in the Borough of Sutton with ambitious objectives for making Sutton a great place to live. Formed in April 2006 as an Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) we work in partnership with Sutton Council and its residents, managing over 6,000 council properties and over 1,500 leasehold properties in Sutton.The housing stock is owned by the London Borough of Sutton, the day to day management, maintenance and asset investment is the responsibility of SHP. We embarked on a large&nbsp; transformation programme for both residents and colleagues, have achieved Customer Service Excellence and the&nbsp; Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) accreditation, and will be delivering our new asset investment programme based on the best stock condition survey data in the sector, delivering investment to residents homes, fire and building safety works along with much more.&nbsp; We have a strong commitment to colleague engagement, health, wellbeing and flexible working.We are looking for&nbsp; a skilled professional who is able to lead the Home Ownership Service reporting to the Operations Director.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be responsible &nbsp;for a range of duties including&nbsp; service and major works billing and collection, right to buy and resales, leading the buy back and acquisition programme on behalf of LB Sutton, carrying out Section 20 consultation for major works, procurement and long term qualifying agreements, representing SHP for regeneration sites and develop new business opportunities to provide leasehold and shared ownership services for third party organisations, and will be able to forge strong collaborative relationships with a wide range of key stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes for residents and partners. &nbsp;An ambitious and inspirational leader you will inspire colleagues with their passion for home ownership and customer service excellence. You will have a proven track record of achievement at senior level in social housing, either with a local authority or a registered provider.&nbsp; It is desirable for you to be a member of a relevant professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Housing or equivalent or be willing to undertake professional development leading to a qualification.&nbsp; You must be passionate about excellent customer service, meeting challenging performance outcomes and training and developing knowledge in others. You will be an excellent communicator, able to influence across the business and have the confidence and professionalism to work with colleagues at all levels. With experience of operating at a senior leadership level in a housing context, you’ll have experience of budgeting, financial forecasting and reporting within a commercial setting and a good understanding of housing and landlord regulatory compliance requirements. Commercially driven and able to deliver efficiency savings and achieve value for money but through collaborative working to achieve the best outcomes for tenants. Experience of working in a client / contractor relationship delivering performance and financial targets will be a key part of this role. Out total reward offer includes:<ul>
<li>33 days annual leave, plus 8 statutory holidays</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Simply Health medical cash plan</li>
<li>Modern and flexible working environment&nbsp;</li>
<li>Hybrid working&nbsp;</li>
<li>HOME Awards</li>
<li>Personal and professional development</li>
</ul>Before applying please refer to the Role Profile and ensure you meet the essential criteria.&nbsp;

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Vac DescriptionCognus Educational Psychology Service is looking to recruit an Educational Psychology&nbsp; Assistant (EPA) to join the team. The Assistant will be based in a local school or college and work under the supervision of an Educational Psychologist in the Cognus team. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Educational Psychologist to develop skills in a number of areas prior to applying for a place on the doctoral training course. Cognus EP service has close&nbsp; connections with the London Doctorate courses and has supervisors and tutors from the UCL / IOE doctorate program among the team.&nbsp;About You&nbsp;We are seeking to appoint someone who is enthusiastic, willing to learn, able to work as part of a school team and to be able to show initiative. The Assistant will apply psychological theory and practice in direct work with pupils and families, and work to undertake the recommendations of a qualified Educational Psychologist linked to the school. It is anticipated that the role will involve direct intervention work with children, young people and families as well as to gather information about the needs of pupils to support the work of the EP. The role will also involve assisting in delivering of training for school staff, workshops for parents/carers and the creation of resources for the school.&nbsp;For more information and to apply click <a href="https://www.cognus.org.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">here</a>About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateCognus Educational Psychology Service is looking to recruit an Educational Psychology&nbsp; Assistant (EPA) to join the team. The Assistant will be based in a local school or college and work under the supervision of an Educational Psychologist in the Cognus team. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Educational Psychologist to develop skills in a number of areas prior to applying for a place on the doctoral training course. Cognus EP service has close&nbsp; connections with the London Doctorate courses and has supervisors and tutors from the UCL / IOE doctorate program among the team.&nbsp;About You&nbsp;We are seeking to appoint someone who is enthusiastic, willing to learn, able to work as part of a school team and to be able to show initiative. The Assistant will apply psychological theory and practice in direct work with pupils and families, and work to undertake the recommendations of a qualified Educational Psychologist linked to the school. It is anticipated that the role will involve direct intervention work with children, young people and families as well as to gather information about the needs of pupils to support the work of the EP. The role will also involve assisting in delivering of training for school staff, workshops for parents/carers and the creation of resources for the school.&nbsp;

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>The School Meals Team is part of the Families, Children and Wellbeing directorate. We are looking to recruit a School Meals Contract Officer to be responsible for the provision of a fully effective business support service for the School Meals Contract, working collaboratively with a large number of Primary and Special schools across the City.&nbsp; You will have experience of working in a busy office environment with a flexible, adaptable approach and the ability to multitask effectively according to business priorities. Experience in business support administration including, knowledge and experience of databases, document management and finance processes. Be able to manage your own workload and prioritise tasks whilst working to a high level of accuracy and with an attention to detail&nbsp;&nbsp; As part of a small, hard-working and friendly team, you must be adaptable and willing to respond to issues as they arise.&nbsp; This is a full-time position working Monday – Friday and currently based in the offices at Hove Town Hall. Hybrid working will be supported once competency levels have been achieved/probation period has been completed. &nbsp; For more information or to arrange a call, please contact Susie Haworth, School Meals Team Manager at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:susie.haworth@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">susie.haworth@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a><h2>About the role</h2>About the role &nbsp;The post holder’s Principal Accountabilities will be responsible for:&nbsp;The analysis and reporting of take up of paid, free and UIFSM meals to support the financial reconciliation of the school meals contract costs/school meals budget. Preparation of complex internal financial journals in accordance with prescribed regulations and Council policies.&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide advice and support to schools regarding online cash collection and dinner money management queries/issues. Manage the school meals banking process.&nbsp;Be the point of contact for school kitchens with any equipment issues or repairs needed. Liaise with/ between the various contractors and schools to arrange efficient repair/ replacement.&nbsp;&nbsp;Raise purchase orders and process contractor’s invoices maintaining accurate electronic records.&nbsp;Create and maintain agreed menus, manage dietary information in online systems, ensuring that they are accurate and uploaded in line with schools’ requirements.&nbsp;Create/maintain information/content relating to school meals on the Council’s webpage and BEEM (online management system).&nbsp;Maintain and distribute all copies of Contract correspondence to assist with the Contract tendering process. Minute Contract Review meetings, provide cover for the Free School Meals Officer providing support to and answering queries of the schools and families.&nbsp;Maintain effective systems, ensuring an efficient and well organised office environment, supporting colleagues in the Team as necessary.&nbsp; Please read our&nbsp;<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 less than 37 hours&nbsp;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, female 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>

Brighton & Hove City Council

School Meals Contract Officer

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We are looking for a CIL Assessment, Spend and Monitoring Officer to join our team.&nbsp; This is an important and interesting role which will involve engagement with a wide variety of partners and stakeholders.
You will work in the Planning Policy &amp; Conservation Team where your focus will on improving and managing the processes for bidding for, allocating and spending Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) receipts.&nbsp; The role will also include the monitoring and reporting on the implementation and delivery of infrastructure projects across the district.
We offer an opportunity to develop your skills, join a supportive and friendly team, and the chance to shape and better the built environment within Arun.
The job is based at the Civic Centre in Littlehampton and this will be your contractual job location. However, it is likely there will be some working from home and so you will need an appropriate space to work from.
Interviews will be in person at the Arun Civic Centre, on Tuesday 15th July 2025.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment&nbsp;without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental&nbsp;status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.

CIL Assessment, Spend and Monitoring Officer

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Are you looking to start your planning experience within Development Management? We are looking for a Planning Officer to join our team. Whilst this is a career graded post we are looking to appoint at the lower end of the grade. The successful candidate will also receive a yearly market supplement of £6,350 per annum (subject to review).
You will work in the Strategic Team where your focus will be dealing with applications relating to the post approval stage of major developments. In the Minor Applications Team your focus will be determining householder and similar applications.
We offer an opportunity to develop your skills, join a supportive and friendly team, and the chance to shape and better the built environment within Arun.
The job is based at the Civic Centre in Littlehampton and this will be your contractual job location. However, it is likely there will be some working from home and so will need an appropriate space to work from.
Interviews are scheduled to take place remotely via MS Teams on 16 July 2025.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment&nbsp;without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental&nbsp;status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability.
For support with your application and CV writing, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.arun.gov.uk/applying-for-adc-job" target="_blank">Applying for a job with us</a>. If you need further support with the application process, please contact Askhr, regarding alternative ways to apply.

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About the BoroughIn Sutton, there is much for us to be proud of both as a council and as a borough. This includes high levels of resident satisfaction, the quality of our services, our success in addressing our financial challenges to date, the way that we involve and engage with residents on key issues facing the borough, and the enthusiastic and motivated staff that we employ.&nbsp;Looking ahead, there are plans for the delivery of new homes and new schools and the London Cancer Hub is being developed, while the Council is also seen as a driving force within the South London Partnership of five outer south west London boroughs focused on strategic growth, regeneration and investment.All of this demonstrates a good track record and an authority that is ambitious and set to deliver more improvements for the borough. We've set out our vision for the future of Sutton in our corporate plan - Ambitious for Sutton. This strategic plan will shape the outcomes we achieve, the services we provide, and the impact we have on residents, to make Sutton a great place to live, work and raise a family.Situated in Zone 5, Sutton is less than 30 minutes by train from central London, and south and south west London are easily accessible by public transport. There are 10 train stations which serve key neighbourhoods within the borough providing direct connections to London Victoria, London Bridge, London Blackfriars and St Pancras International. Sutton also has direct rail connections with Epsom, Dorking, Guildford and Horsham, as well as Wimbledon for an interchange with the London Underground and West Croydon for the London Overground. There’s also an extensive road network which provides close and easy access to the M25 and M23.About the Service and TeamThe London Borough of Sutton “is uncompromising in its focus on improving quality of frontline social work” – OfstedLondon Borough of Sutton works closely with Kingston University and regional partners as part of the Developing Together Social Work Teaching Partnership (SWTP). The partnership offers staff a wide range of pre and post qualifying education opportunities to promote continuous learning and development. This includes staff being encouraged to support the practice education of Social Work students and those in the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE). Staff are also given the opportunity to attend conferences, workshops and have access to research and practice resources to support their ongoing professional development.Children's Social Care is going through an important change to meet the growing needs of the children and families we support. We are making many improvements to ensure that care for children is better and to create positive working environments for our staff. With committed leaders and experienced managers, we are bringing fresh ideas to our work and are helping to make real improvements in how we support children and families. Our aim is to provide high-quality care that helps children thrive while also creating an inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment for our staff to develop their careers.About the Role and Our Ideal CandidateWe have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Domestic Abuse Lead and Commissioning Manager within Children's Social Care at the London Borough of Sutton. This opportunity is available on a secondment for 12 months, with a view of extending. Our objective is to support those experiencing domestic abuse and to ensure support is visible to all. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will lead on the development and implementation of strategies to address domestic abuse, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people. You will also oversee the commissioning of services aimed at supporting victims and their families, working collaboratively with partners and stakeholders to deliver effective, evidence-based interventions.. Your responsibilities will include::<ul>
<li>Leading on the development, implementation, and review of domestic abuse strategies within children’s social care.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Managing the commissioning process for domestic abuse services, ensuring value for money and service quality.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Work closely with multi-agency partners, including police, health, and voluntary sector organizations, to coordinate responses to domestic abuse.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Provide expert advice and guidance to social care teams on domestic abuse issues affecting children and families.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of commissioned services and make improvements as necessary.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lead on training and awareness initiatives to improve understanding of domestic abuse within the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and safeguarding standards.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>In this role, you will coordinate multi-agency partnerships, represent the council in strategic groups, and actively identify funding opportunities to enhance our domestic abuse response. You will oversee provider management to ensure that services meet high standards of quality, deliver value for money, and remain in full contractual compliance. Additionally, you will support emergency planning arrangements related to domestic abuse, ensuring effective preparation and coordination during crises. Managing budgets effectively, you will deliver savings and support financial planning initiatives that align with the council’s strategic objectives, ensuring sustainable and impactful service delivery. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to make a real difference to the way we deliver our service, to address issues of domestic abuse and provide the necessary expertise to the delivery of high quality management of commissioned domestic abuse services within Children’s Social Care.The Ideal CandidateThis role is a great opportunity for&nbsp;<ul><li>an experienced practitioner with experience of working within a domestic abuse setting and is looking to step-up into a new role with added responsibility and autonomy within a Local Authority.</li></ul><ul><li>an established Commissioning Manager that’s looking to gain experience within a different sector and/or service area.&nbsp;</li></ul>The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of domestic abuse legislation, safeguarding policies, and multi-agency partnership working. Experience in delivering commissioning services, contract management, and performance monitoring, with a good understanding of trauma-informed approaches and funding opportunities related to domestic abuse. The candidate must be an effective leader and collaborator, able to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, and demonstrate strategic thinking. Character-wise, they should be empathetic, proactive, and resilient, with excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a committed approach to safeguarding and improving outcomes for vulnerable communities.Our Offer to YouAs an organisation that values and nurtures talent, we’re committed to helping you fulfil your potential and will offer you a supportive, friendly and collaborative environment to grow and develop your career and skills. We’re constantly striving to improve our ways of working so putting your ideas across - however big or small - will be fully encouraged and supported by your colleagues and our dynamic and experienced management team.In addition, we offer a modern and flexible working environment for our staff, supported by our IT infrastructure, including Google Chromebooks and Google Apps. Our Flexible Working - Smarter Working Scheme embraces new ways of working. It provides improved work life balance for our staff as it allows staff to work from a variety of locations and staff are not required to work within the office 5 days a week.Employees have access to a wide range of benefits, some of which include:<ul>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)</li>
<li>General Council Flexi-time (Please note, this applies to roles at grades 1-9 only)</li>
<li>Public Health Service Localised Flexi-time Scheme - accrual of up to 5 days per year&nbsp;</li>
<li>Three volunteering days per year in Sutton</li>
<li>Comprehensive learning and development programme</li>
<li>Local and national discounts for shopping, eating out and leisure activities</li>
<li>Interest free season ticket loans</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Car parking scheme</li>
<li>Bicycle loan facilities and cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Zip car scheme</li>
<li>Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses</li>
<li>Confidential wellbeing and counselling support</li>
<li>Subsidised gym membership</li>
</ul>Application ProcessPlease apply online outlining what skills, abilities and experience you can bring which makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Please ensure you refer to the requirements outlined in the job profile when completing your application.To support our diversity agenda and reduce the risk of bias in our recruitment activities, our short listing process completely anonymises personal information that can identify job applicants e.g. name, title etc. Our hiring managers review and short list applications based on the information provided as part of your application as to how well you meet the requirements and criteria for the role, as outlined in the job profile.The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.Additional InformationWe pride ourselves on being a diverse, inclusive and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve - the key highlights from our recent Equalities Workforce Report can be seen <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMTYxsYV0WkCbJAHTDyEDSVwv5YDX9A/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here.</a> We are respectful of difference and realise the positive value of diversity in our workforce. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce. As part of our Disability Confident Committed status, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.The UK has introduced a new points-based immigration system affecting EU and Non-EU workers and sponsorship requirements. We advise checking the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-immigration-system-what-you-need-to-know" target="_blank">GOV.UK website</a>&nbsp;for right to work guidance.

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Information Rights Case Officer&nbsp;
Department:&nbsp;People and Innovation: Information Rights Team 
Position Type:&nbsp;Permanent
Posts Available:&nbsp;1 Full Time Equivalent (FTE). We welcome full and part-time applications as this role is open to job share&nbsp;
Location: Hybrid and Based at Hove Town Hall&nbsp;
Our team is working in a hybrid way i.e. a combination of working from home and in office. Please note that expectation is to be in the office as per service requirements but a minimum of one day per week
Looking for a new challenge where you can make an impact? Unlock Your Potential in Information Governance! &nbsp;
Ready to&nbsp;advance your career and make a real impact? We’re looking for a motivated, detail-driven professional to join our collaborative and friendly Information Rights Team - helping to shape our organisation’s approach to managing critical information requests.&nbsp;
In this role, you’ll be at the centre of our&nbsp;Information Rights Team, helping to manage and process key requests like FOIs, SARs, EIRs, and Data Protection cases. It’s&nbsp;a chance to&nbsp;gain specialist knowledge, work with colleagues across the organisation, and play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with legislation.&nbsp;
No need to be an expert—we offer&nbsp;on-the-job training and ongoing development to help you grow. If you thrive in a fast-paced, structured environment,&nbsp;have&nbsp;strong&nbsp;communication and organisational skills,&nbsp;customer focus, and want to be part of a&nbsp;team that makes a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.&nbsp;
Interview date: TBC
For an informal discussion, please contact Kat Pantlin or Megan Washington - Information Rights Development Manager on 01273 295959.
<h2>About the role</h2>Enter your advert text here....not to be advertised externally(BELOW PARAGRAPHS ARE HR USE ONLY)Application form + supporting statementPlease 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 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/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/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.Application form + shortlisting questionsPlease 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.CV + supporting statementPlease 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.CV + shortlisting questionsPlease 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&nbsp;or term-time only.
Recruitment team to delete out as appropriate
Part office / part home – hybrid - &nbsp;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.
Remote working with occasional attendance in the office – There is the option for the suitable candidate to choose to work mostly from home. Attendance at the office with reasonable notice would be required on occasion. &nbsp;This notice would be subject to local team and service working arrangements. 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>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.ORPlease note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Information Rights Case Officer

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Job Title: Environmental Health Apprentice
Location of work: Town Hall /Hybrid working (Homeworking)
Salary: £23,652.12 per annum
Basis: 4-year Fixed term contract (until completion of degree programme). Full time (36 hours per week). Working hours will vary dependent on University teaching programme but will be full time when not required to be at University i.e. non-taught days and academic holidays.
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to study for a degree while earning a salary and gaining practical skills by working as a member of the Environmental Health Team. You will study with the University of Middlesex on their Environmental Health (Apprenticeship) BSc (Honours) course commencing September 2025, and on days when not attending taught classes, will work in the team supporting all the environmental health functions, food safety, health and safety at work, public health, housing and pollution.
Building on the taught knowledge of the degree, you will develop the practical skills of an Environmental Health Practitioner, while learning from and supporting experienced professionals. Upon successful completion of the 4-year degree programme, you would have the opportunity to gain professional status as an Environmental Health Practitioner.
It will be a condition of any employment offer that you are accepted onto the degree programme by the University of Middlesex. Please see Job Pack for details of Entry Requirements for the degree programme. Support will be provided to liaise with the University for the application.
About the Person 
The successful candidate will be:
<ul>
<li>Looking for a career where they can make a difference to peoples’ health and the environment;</li>
<li>Academically strong enough to study for an honours degree while working to develop their practical skills;</li>
<li>Highly motivated and organised, with excellent time management skills;</li>
<li>An excellent communicator and influencer;</li>
</ul>
And have:
<ul>
<li>An investigative and analytical approach;</li>
<li>Strong IT skills and be able to produce clear reports and case records; and,</li>
<li>An alignment with our organisational behaviours of being Positive, Supportive, Flexible and Innovative.</li>
</ul>
Staff Benefits
As part of the apprenticeship package, the degree tuition fees are fully funded, meaning you will not require a tuition fee loan. You will also earn a salary while you study, as well as your core travel expenses to attend University.
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call &nbsp;Katie Jackson, Environmental Health Manager, on 01737 276309.
You can also find out more about the degree programme by visiting <a href="https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/degree-apprenticeships/environmental-health-apprenticeship-bsc" target="_blank">https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/degree-apprenticeships/environmental-health-apprenticeship-bsc</a>
More information about environmental health as a profession is available at <a href="https://www.cieh.org/what-is-environmental-health/" target="_blank">https://www.cieh.org/what-is-environmental-health/</a>
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: 13th July 2025
Interview date: TBC
Start date: August 2025, subject to confirmation of exam results if necessary.
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Click here to view a Job Summary, Person Specification and Employment Pack.

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